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CoV 91: Brown v Davis PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Conner Magavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathas Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holliday has chosen You'r Going Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Conner Magavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mathas Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magavin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Holliday is trying to defend but Magavin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Holliday looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Magavin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Magavin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Magavin is controlling the pace.
Magavin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Holliday for as long as he can get away with.
Magavin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Holliday with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magavin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Magavin decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Magavin misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Magavin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Magavin.
It looks like Mathas Holliday has been cut.
Magavin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Magavin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Magavin moves in looking to clinch but Holliday pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magavin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magavin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magavin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holliday paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Magavin there.
Magavin fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Magavin. No joy for Holliday on that attempt.
Magavin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Holliday napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Magavin working the head with strikes.
Magavin taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magavin is working Holliday over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magavin has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magavin controlling the pace for now.
Holliday is in all sorts of trouble here.
Magavin controlling from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Magavin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Magavin unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Magavin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mathas Holliday's cut.
That's time! Magavin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Magavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magavin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Conner Magavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magavin throws a series of strikes that have Holliday backpedaling.
A solid leg kick lands there for Magavin.
Magavin lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Magavin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magavin tries to clinch there but Holliday circles away.
Magavin lands with a slapping head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holliday tries to keep at a distance but Magavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holliday trying to control the position but instead, Magavin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Holliday into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Magavin.
Magavin tries to circle away but Holliday has him pinned against the cage.
Holliday is breathing heavily.
Holliday tries to pull guard but Magavin holds him up against the cage and eventually Holliday drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Magavin misses with a wild combination.
Magavin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Magavin is looking to clinch.
Holliday avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holliday takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magavin shoots in but Holliday avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holliday takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Holliday gets caught flat footed, as Magavin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Magavin wants to pass the guard but Holliday is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magavin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Magavin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Holliday's face as Magavin controls the position.
Magavin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Magavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holliday can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holliday with a lazy takedown attempt
and Magavin counters with a single leg into guard. Holliday didn't expect that.
Conner Magavin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Magavin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Holliday takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Magavin decides to stand back up. Magavin steps back and let's Holliday get back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holliday.
Conner Magavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mathas Holliday.
Holliday gets caught flat footed, as Magavin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Magavin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holliday wants to control but Magavin passes easily into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Magavin seems content to control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holliday trying to control but Magavin postures up.
Magavin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Magavin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magavin wants to work for an arm triangle but Holliday is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holliday wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Magavin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mathas Holliday's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Magavin connects with a crisp jab.
Magavin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Magavin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Magavin gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Conner Magavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Magavin throws a right hand that Holliday ducks under and follows up with a left that Holliday also avoids with ease.
Magavin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Holliday did well to prevent Magavin getting side control.
Holliday wants to get back to his feet.
Magavin controlling the pace.
Holliday tries to kick Magavin off but Magavin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magavin wants to control but Holliday is keeping him busy.
Magavin prevents Holliday from improving his position.
Magavin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Holliday kicks Magavin off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Magavin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Holliday was covering up waiting for the punch and Magavin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Magavin gets to his feet. Holliday looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Conner Magavin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magavin misses with a double jab.
Magavin has managed to clinch.
Holliday displaying some good clinch control by pressing Magavin up against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Holliday is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holliday.
Magavin tries to circle away but Holliday has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holliday missing with knees to the body.
Magavin has clasped his hands together around Holliday's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Holliday wants to get back to his feet but Magavin is dominant here and he's now got Holliday's back!
Magavin is persistently looking for the submission but Holliday is defending it well.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holliday wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Holliday is trying to stand back up.
Magavin is riding his opponent, not letting Holliday buck him off.
Mathas Holliday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magavin is persistently looking for the submission but Holliday is defending it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conner Magavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Magavin 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Conner Magavin!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Conner Magavin!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Conner Magavin!
Conner Magavin wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xander Coll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xander Coll!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Reed.
It looks like Xander Coll has been cut.
Reed throws a body punch but Coll moves out of range.
Coll misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reed is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Coll's half guard.
Coll trying to hold on to Reed's head to control him but Reed postures up.
Reed trying to pass the guard but Coll defending well.
Coll is trying to control but can't.
Coll is doing well to control the position and prevent Reed from advancing to side control.
Reed is working for a submission of some sort.
Reed is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Coll is trying to maintain the position but Reed is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Coll is looking to escape.
Coll works his way to full guard. Good work.
Coll is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Reed is looking to work some ground and pound but Coll has wrist control.
Reed passes Coll's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Coll is looking to improve his position.
Reed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reed frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coll wants to hold on but Reed pushes him away.
Coll is trying to escape the mount.
Reed is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Coll really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Reed moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Coll has worked his arm free - good work by Coll!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Coll is looking for a sweep.
Reed in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Reed trying to control the action but Coll is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coll tries to improve position but can't.
Coll defending against the ground and pound.
Reed is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Coll is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Coll is trying to control Reed's posture but Reed avoids it.
Coll defending against the ground and pound.
Coll is trying to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Coll on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reed scores with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reed shoots in but Coll avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Coll lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Coll.
Coll with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reed keeps the fight on the outside.
Coll shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reed is trying to defend but Coll finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Coll working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Coll wants to get back to his feet.
Reed is looking to improve his position.
It looks like Coll is going to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Reed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Xander Coll's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reed scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Coll uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reed.
Coll throws a combination that misses
and Reed counters with a stiff right hand.
Reed scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Coll is rocked!
Reed waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coll.
Reed dodges the punch combination from Coll.
Xander Coll seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reed gets caught flat footed, as Coll shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Reed throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Coll makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Coll must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Coll scoring with punches to the head and body.
Coll postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reed 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.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coll lands a couple of digs.
Reed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reed looking for a guillotine here but Coll defends easily.
Coll trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Coll lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Coll stands and steps away. Reed gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Coll shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reed is trying to defend but Coll finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reed has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Coll is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coll stands up out of the half guard.
Coll tries to bum rush Reed with a series of wild strikes but Reed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Coll misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Reed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Xander Coll has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reed prevents Coll from improving his position.
Coll gets full guard.
Reed sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Coll's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Coll manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coll utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Coll keeping full guard, as Reed tries to pass.
Reed trying to control but Coll is working from the bottom.
Coll looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Reed preventing the sweep.
Coll keeping full guard, as Reed tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Coll tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A punch combination from Coll misses.
Coll changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Reed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Coll postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Reed regains half guard, as Coll was trying to land strikes.
Reed looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Coll missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like Coll is going to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Xander Coll will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Xander Coll's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Coll throws a right and a left that Reed avoids nicely.
Reed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reed digs a good hook to Coll's body.
Coll throws a combination that misses
and Reed connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coll with a poor takedown
and Reed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Coll falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reed cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coll throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Reed counter with a right hand.
Reed lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Coll looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reed shoots for a takedown but Coll saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Coll shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Reed but Reed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Coll instigates a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coll prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reed can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Reed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coll has clasped his hands together around Reed's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Coll throws an elbow but Reed slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reed manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Coll is pressing down on Reed's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reed is holding on for now.
Reed is pressing down on Coll's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Reed 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.
Coll scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reed trying to keep a closed guard but Coll is proving a slippery customer.
Coll landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Coll's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Coll is one step ahead there.
Coll has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reed is proving hard to escape from.
Coll stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Reed has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Coll manages to get his head free but now Reed has transitioned to an armbar! Coll grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Reed! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Reed!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Dirt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Tiernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Tiernan 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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140 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Joe Dirt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Tiernan!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dirt throws out a leg kick but Tiernan moves out of range and Dirt only half commits.
Tiernan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tiernan duly obliges.
No luck for Tiernan with that takedown attempt.
Tiernan scores with a push kick.
Tiernan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tiernan lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Tiernan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dirt, up you get!
Tiernan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dirt circles away.
Tiernan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joe Dirt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
Tiernan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dirt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dirt misses with a head kick.
Dirt misses with a double jab.
Tiernan shoots in for a double leg but Dirt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiernan.
Tiernan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dirt circles away.
Tiernan throws a series of punches but Dirt moves out of range.
Dirt stuffs the takedown attempt from Tiernan. Tiernan gets slowly back to his feet.
Tiernan looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiernan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dirt pinned against the cage. Dirt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dirt instigates a clinch.
Dirt breaks from the clinch.
Tiernan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tiernan performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Dirt makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dirt misses with a combination
and Tiernan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dirt misses with a double jab.
Dirt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tiernan blocks a head kick by Dirt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dirt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dirt decides to stand back up.
No luck for Tiernan with that takedown attempt.
Dirt scores with a nice strike.
Tiernan fails with the takedown
and Dirt counters with a one-two to the body.
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!
Dirt tries to clinch but Tiernan is having none of it.
Tiernan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dirt.
Tiernan blocks a head kick by Dirt.
Tiernan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Dirt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dirt prevents Tiernan from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dirt wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Tiernan trying to control the position but Dirt is working away.
Tiernan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dirt is trying to improve his position.
Dirt is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Tiernan has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tiernan taking a break here but Dirt is having none of it and regains half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tiernan slips under a jab.
Dirt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Tiernan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dirt would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiernan is pulling down on Dirt's head to control his posture.
Tiernan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dirt passes into half guard.
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 Joe Dirt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dirt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dirt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tiernan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tiernan trying to control but Dirt is working from the bottom.
Dirt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dirt pulls Tiernan in close to prevent any damage.
Tiernan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dirt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tiernan wants to pass the guard but Dirt is keeping the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dirt wants to stand and escape but Tiernan is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tiernan trying to control the position from guard on top but Dirt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tiernan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dirt counters with a three punch combo that has Tiernan backing up. Tiernan nods at Dirt to acknowledge the strikes.
Dirt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Dirt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dirt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tiernan is looking to escape.
Tiernan tries to lock up and control but Dirt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dirt get's back to his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tiernan.
Tiernan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dirt counters with a head kick.
Tiernan shoots in and drives through. Dirt sprawls well.
Dirt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tiernan avoids it really well and circles away.
Tiernan cracks the inside of Dirt's front leg.
Tiernan with a poor takedown
and Dirt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dirt.
Joe Dirt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
Dirt wants a takedown.
Tiernan has hold of one of Dirt's legs. Dirt is fighting the takedown attempt but Tiernan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiernan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Tiernan looking to pass the guard.
Dirt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Dirt keeps moving.
Dirt is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tiernan is controlling him.
Tiernan postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tiernan wants to control from the top but Dirt keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dirt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tiernan with a poor takedown
and Dirt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tiernan is looking for a triangle here but Dirt uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tiernan tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dirt presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tiernan is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Dirt dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dirt gets the takedown into side control.
Tiernan tries to escape but Dirt is in control.
Tiernan tries to bench press Dirt off him but Dirt keeps the position.
Tiernan trying to control but Dirt flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Dirt controls the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tiernan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dirt works his way into side control.
Dirt stands up.
Tiernan shoots and misses
and Dirt counters with a body kick that stops Tiernan in his tracks momentarily.
Dirt throws a series of strikes that have Tiernan backpedaling.
Dirt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dirt throws a head kick that misses.
Tiernan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dirt!
Tiernan working for a guillotine from mount but Dirt is in no mood to give up.
Tiernan stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dirt counters with a straight right hand.
Tiernan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dirt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe Dirt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Tiernan.
A shot to de liver by Dirt. Beautiful body shot.
Tiernan with a poor takedown
and Dirt counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tiernan sneaks back into half guard.
Tiernan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dirt pulls his head out easily.
Tiernan trying to control but Dirt postures up.
Dirt takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tiernan trying to control but Dirt postures up.
Tiernan won't allow Dirt to pass to mount.
Tiernan wants to get back to full guard but Dirt has mounted him!
Tiernan can't escape the position.
Dirt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tiernan is working to get back to half guard.
Tiernan wants to control but Dirt is having none of it.
Dirt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tiernan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Dirt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dirt 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Joe Dirt!
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight for Joe Dirt!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Joe Dirt!
Joe Dirt wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silvio Fattuso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvio Fattuso has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silvio Fattuso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Clark!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark tries to land a leg kick but Fattuso saw it coming and moves away.
No joy there for Fattuso, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fattuso moves out of range as Clark strikes.
Clark slips a jab and a cross from Fattuso.
Clark misses with a hook.
Clark throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fattuso shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clark defends it nicely.
Fattuso on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clark. Clark obviously looking to wear him down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fattuso blocks a low kick nicely.
Fattuso needs to keep his hands up - Clark had a free shot at his head there.
Fattuso throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Clark throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark lands a jab.
Taylor Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fattuso moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Fattuso is looking to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clark.
Fattuso sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Clark motions for Fattuso to come forward. Clark throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fattuso with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Clark to score with a decent uppercut.
Fattuso lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Clark.
Fattuso moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clark turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Clark.
Clark throws the left hand but Fattuso avoids the punch easily.
Clark lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Clark.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Fattuso moves out of range easily.
Clark moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fattuso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fattuso is breathing heavily.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clark lands a head kick!
It looks like Silvio Fattuso has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fattuso takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fattuso misses with an uppercut.
Clark connects with a jab.
Clark swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Clark misses with a looping left.
Clark explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fattuso is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fattuso throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark throws a leg kick which misses Fattuso's front leg but catches the back leg as Fattuso tries to avoid it.
Clark connects with a solid leg kick.
Clark connects with a solid leg kick.
Clark digs a good hook to Fattuso's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with a series of wild punches.
Clark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark throws a leg kick which misses Fattuso's front leg but catches the back leg as Fattuso tries to avoid it.
Clark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clark pushes Fattuso away with a front kick.
Clark throws a nice head kick!
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Fattuso moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark scores with a leg kick.
Clark lands a slapping body shot.
Clark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Clark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Silvio Fattuso's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clark scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fattuso defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
Clark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fattuso.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clark.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Fattuso moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clark throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Clark. That's going to slow Fattuso down.
Fattuso takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Fattuso saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark thumps Fattuso with a low kick.
Taylor Clark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark misses with a head kick.
Fattuso doesn't manage to clinch there - Clark circles away.
Fattuso steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Clark. That one must have hurt.
Clark connects with a solid leg kick.
Clark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clark throws a quick inside leg kick.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Fattuso saw that one coming.
Clark moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Clark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Clark lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark thumps Fattuso with a low kick.
Clark has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clark with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Clark throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fattuso takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Clark scores with a one two! Fattuso had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Clark feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fattuso's calf.
Fattuso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Taylor Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fattuso takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clark looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Clark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fattuso is rocked!
Clark throws a leg kick which misses Fattuso's front leg but catches the back leg as Fattuso tries to avoid it.
Clark feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fattuso's calf.
Clark lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clark throws a good cross that connects.
Clark thumps Fattuso with a low kick.
Clark scores with a leg kick.
Clark lands with an overhand left.
Clark chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Clark misses the target.
Clark digs a good hook to Fattuso's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fattuso's sensitive parts.
Clark scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fattuso will feel that in the morning.
Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fattuso looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Fattuso might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Clark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Clark throws a body punch but Fattuso moves out of range.
Clark scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Clark doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clark lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick misses from Clark.
Clark throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Silvio Fattuso's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Clark chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silvio Fattuso is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clark works Fattuso's body with a nice hook.
Clark is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Clark misses with a straight left.
Fattuso will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Clark.
Fattuso ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
An inside leg kick lands from Clark.
Fattuso chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clark can pounce on him.
Clark throws a front kick that sends Fattuso stumbling back into the cage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Clark. Fattuso shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clark cracks Fattuso with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fattuso moves out of range as Clark strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Clark.
Clark scores with a head kick.
Clark turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fattuso. That did some damage!
Clark throws out a loose jab but Fattuso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clark.
Clark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Fattuso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clark feints and then cracks Fattuso's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fattuso down.
Well,Fattuso is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands with a kick to the temple. Fattuso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice shot by Clark.
Clark misses with a head kick.
Clark throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fattuso.
Clark scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fattuso slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fattuso moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Clark thows a body shot but no joy.
Clark throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
Fattuso is looking to clinch.
Fattuso defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
Clark lands with a kick to the temple. Fattuso shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Clark keeps Fattuso at a distance using the push kick.
Clark lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Silvio Fattuso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh Fattuso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A solid leg kick lands there for Clark.
Fattuso seems to have got his legs back now.
Clark swats away the attempt to clinch by Fattuso.
Clark moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Clark connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fattuso wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
Taylor Clark is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fattuso takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Clark ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clark. Fattuso does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fattuso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body kick from Clark.
Clark fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fattuso.
Clark lands a jab to Fattuso's midsection.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark connects with a solid leg kick.
Clark scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fattuso. That did some damage!
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor Clark comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clark 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight for Taylor Clark!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Taylor Clark!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Taylor Clark!
Taylor Clark wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Sutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Sutter has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Sutter!
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, Lincoln Jones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sutter throws a low kick but Jones avoids it.
Sutter lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Sutter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones feints and as Sutter raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sutter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones stands up and waves to Sutter to follow him.
Sutter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sutter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutter circles away.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones darts in and clinches Sutter up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has Sutter pushed against the cage.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Sutter keeps him there for the moment.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sutter is keeping busy.
Sutter pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones has Sutter pressed against the cage.
Sutter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sutter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sutter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones is working for takedown but Sutter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jones has Sutter pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Jones pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Sutter tumbling to the mat - Jones dives into Sutter's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sutter holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sutter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sutter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sutter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutter decides to stand back up.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sutter but Sutter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jones wants to clinch up but Sutter keeps it at a distance.
Sutter cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sutter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sutter looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
Sutter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Sutter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Eric Sutter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lincoln Jones.
Jones wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sutter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A jab from Sutter finds it's way through Jones's defenses.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jones controlling from mount.
Sutter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sutter is not content to let Jones control the position.
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 Eric Sutter will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sutter cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jones wants to clinch up but Sutter keeps it at a distance.
Sutter misses with a series of wild punches.
Sutter misses with the combination.
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sutter did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Sutter tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones looks to land a strike but Sutter avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutter keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Sutter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sutter tries to get out of the position.
Sutter keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sutter 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sutter is keeping the position for now.
Jones wants to control from the top but Sutter keeps moving.
Sutter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sutter throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Jones checks a leg kick.
Sutter cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Lincoln Jones has been cut.
Eric Sutter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutter throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones tries for a takedown but Sutter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sutter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sutter counters with a nice body shot.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Sutter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones throws a jab when Sutter was well out of range.
Jones wants to clinch
and Sutter counters with a stiff right hand.
Sutter misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sutter won't be happy with that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sutter manages to work his way to half guard, despite Jones's best efforts.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sutter to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sutter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jones wants to pass the guard but Sutter is keeping the position.
Sutter wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Sutter dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Jones's cut.
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!
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Sutter counters with a series of strikes. Jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A combination from Sutter does no damage.
Sutter tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sutter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Sutter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sutter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Sutter throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sutter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sutter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Sutter won't be happy with that.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones swings around for an armbar but Sutter sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jones's guard.
Sutter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sutter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sutter forces his way into half guard.
Sutter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sutter throwing strikes but missing.
Lincoln Jones has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sutter defends it easily.
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.
Sutter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sutter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Sutter from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sutter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Sutter.
Sutter lands a jab-cross combination.
Sutter forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Sutter scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones slows down the pace here.
Sutter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Sutter lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Sutter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sutter presses Jones against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Sutter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sutter lands with a light punch inside.
Sutter scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Sutter lands a body punch.
Sutter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sutter works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Sutter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sutter lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Sutter throws an elbow but it misses.
Sutter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sutter.
Still in the clinch, Sutter scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Sutter.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sutter is leaning against Jones and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lincoln Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sutter cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sutter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sutter lands a body punch.
A body shot lands from Sutter.
A nice left hand lands by Sutter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sutter lands a nice uppercut.
Jones tries for a takedown but Sutter manages to get underhooks.
Eric Sutter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lincoln Jones.
Sutter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sutter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Eric Sutter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sutter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sutter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Sutter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sutter, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Eric Sutter!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Eric Sutter!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Eric Sutter!
Eric Sutter wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Christoforidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Werner Klemperer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klemperer has chosen Hogan's Heroes as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
135 lbs
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22
145 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anton Christoforidis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Werner Klemperer!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klemperer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Klemperer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Klemperer trying to control from half guard but Christoforidis is working away.
Klemperer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Christoforidis defending well though.
Christoforidis tries to get to full guard but Klemperer has control of the leg.
Klemperer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Klemperer slips a nice elbow through Christoforidis's hands, connecting with Christoforidis's forehead.
Klemperer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Christoforidis trying to control here.
Klemperer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Klemperer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Christoforidis looks to score with a jab to the body but Klemperer is just out of range.
Christoforidis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Werner Klemperer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christoforidis moves out of range of the strikes.
Christoforidis throws a series of punches but Klemperer moves out of range.
Christoforidis checks a leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Klemperer or perhaps it was just good defense by Christoforidis which made him look bad.
A slow jab from Klemperer misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Some wild striking there from Klemperer.
A big right from Klemperer misses.
Christoforidis lands with a good body shot.
Klemperer thows a body shot but no joy.
Christoforidis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Christoforidis wants it to stay on the feet.
Klemperer looks to land a right hand but Christoforidis moved out of range.
A punch combination from Klemperer misses.
Klemperer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Klemperer finds it's way through Christoforidis's defenses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Klemperer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Klemperer loads up on a big right hand but Christoforidis slips the punch.
The fighters circling - Klemperer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Klemperer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Klemperer misses with a double jab
and Christoforidis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Klemperer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer scores with a three punch combo!
Klemperer throws a lazy right hand but Christoforidis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Klemperer looks to land a left hand but Christoforidis moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Christoforidis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klemperer's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Klemperer duly obliges.
Christoforidis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice takedown defense from Christoforidis. No joy for Klemperer on that attempt.
Anton Christoforidis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Werner Klemperer.
Klemperer throws a right and a left that Christoforidis avoids nicely.
Klemperer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Klemperer motions for Christoforidis to come forward. Klemperer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Werner Klemperer will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Klemperer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Christoforidis counter with a right hand.
Christoforidis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Christoforidis checks a low kick from Klemperer.
Christoforidis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Klemperer.
Anton Christoforidis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Klemperer moves in looking to clinch but Christoforidis pushes him off.
Christoforidis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Klemperer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Christoforidis jabs at Klemperer's body.
Christoforidis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Klemperer counters with a nice leg kick.
Christoforidis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Christoforidis throws a combination that misses
and Klemperer counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klemperer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Klemperer tries to land a leg kick but Christoforidis saw it coming and moves away.
Klemperer throws a combination that misses
and Klemperer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klemperer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Christoforidis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Klemperer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christoforidis was well out of range. Poor timing from Klemperer.
Christoforidis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Klemperer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Klemperer lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Christoforidis sprawls well initially but Klemperer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Klemperer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Christoforidis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Klemperer.
Klemperer thows a huge punch but Christoforidis dodges it nicely.
Christoforidis wants to improve his position but Klemperer is controlling well.
Klemperer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Christoforidis keeps working.
Klemperer is just content to waste time from the top position. Christoforidis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Christoforidis 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer trying to control the position from guard on top but Christoforidis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Christoforidis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Klemperer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Christoforidis thinking.
Christoforidis throws a sloppy body shot
and Klemperer counters with a three punch combo that has Christoforidis backing up. Christoforidis nods at Klemperer to acknowledge the strikes.
Klemperer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Klemperer thuds a left hand into Christoforidis's body.
Klemperer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Christoforidis misses with a hook to the body
and Klemperer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Christoforidis!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice elbow there by Klemperer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klemperer is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Christoforidis is surviving well by controlling Klemperer's body position as best he can.
Klemperer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Klemperer wants to control the pace but Christoforidis is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Werner Klemperer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Klemperer cracks a nice hook into Christoforidis's ribs.
Klemperer throws a leg kick but Christoforidis moved away.
Klemperer loads up on a big right hand but Christoforidis slips the punch.
Christoforidis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Klemperer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christoforidis throws a combination. Klemperer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Christoforidis slips under a jab from Klemperer.
Klemperer misses with a series of wild punches.
Klemperer throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klemperer missing with a left hand there. Christoforidis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Klemperer misses its intended target.
Klemperer misses with a combination
enabling Christoforidis to counter with a crisp jab.
Klemperer misses with a double jab
enabling Christoforidis to counter with a crisp jab.
Klemperer throws a hook to the side of Christoforidis's head but Christoforidis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Klemperer tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jab by Christoforidis.
Christoforidis needs to keep his hands up - Klemperer had a free shot at his head there.
Klemperer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Christoforidis as he avoids it easily.
Christoforidis misses with a series of wild punches.
Klemperer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Klemperer misses with a combination
and Christoforidis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Klemperer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Klemperer.
Klemperer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Klemperer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Klemperer trying to control the position from guard on top but Christoforidis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christoforidis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Klemperer on the ground.
Klemperer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klemperer thows a big elbow that misses.
Klemperer throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klemperer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Christoforidis's head.
Klemperer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Christoforidis is keeping the position for now.
Klemperer stopping the sweep attempt from Christoforidis.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Klemperer throws a jab when Christoforidis was well out of range.
Klemperer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Christoforidis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Klemperer throws a series of punches but Christoforidis avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anton Christoforidis.
I think Klemperer 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Werner Klemperer!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Werner Klemperer!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Werner Klemperer!
Werner Klemperer wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Whit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naruepol Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernie Whit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
159 lbs
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145 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ernie Whit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Naruepol Fairtex!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whit shoots in and drives through. Fairtex sprawls well.
Whit fails with a takedown attempt.
Ernie Whit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whit slips a jab and a cross from Fairtex.
Whit feints and as Fairtex raises his hands in defense, Whit changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fairtex is trying to keep Whit in close.
Whit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Whit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whit wants to control from the top but Fairtex keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Whit closes the distance and clinches up with Fairtex, looking for a takedown. Whit pushes Fairtex against the cage but Fairtex circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernie Whit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fairtex.
A decent looking cross lands there for Whit.
Whit misses with a straight right.
Fairtex swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fairtex slips under a jab.
Fairtex fails to land with a series of punches.
Whit connects with a single shot there.
Whit shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fairtex is trying to defend but Whit finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fairtex keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whit with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Whit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Whit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Whit is trying to control. Fairtex wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Whit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Whit missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Whit tests Fairtex's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Whit throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fairtex counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Whit thows a body shot but no joy.
Fairtex slips under a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Whit misses the target.
Fairtex keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A big right from Whit misses.
Fairtex keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Whit shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fairtex as he avoids it easily.
Whit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Whit is breathing heavily.
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.
Fairtex tries to bum rush Whit with a series of wild strikes but Whit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A combination from Fairtex does no damage.
Fairtex misses with a hook.
Whit just misses with a punch to the body.
Fairtex defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Whit.
Whit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fairtex sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Whit has a takedown stuffed.
Whit scores with a jab.
Whit dodges the punch combination from Fairtex.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters circling - Whit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Whit lands a nice looking body shot.
Whit misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ernie Whit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Whit throws a lazy right hand but Fairtex sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fairtex misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Fairtex.
Fairtex blocks a jab.
Fairtex moves out of range of the strikes.
Whit misses the jab.
Whit misses with a hook.
Whit misses with a hook.
Whit misses with an uppercut.
Whit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fairtex counters with a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fairtex connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Whit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Whit is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fairtex moves away from the strike by Whit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whit throws a big shot that misses.
Whit is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fairtex's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fairtex throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whit.
Whit shoots in for a takedown but Fairtex shows good takedown defense.
Fairtex throws a combination. Whit tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Whit connects with a nice looking jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fairtex.
Fairtex throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fairtex slips under a jab.
Fairtex throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whit.
Whit scores with a one two! Fairtex had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Whit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fairtex staying out of range there.
Whit tries to bum rush Fairtex with a series of wild strikes but Fairtex uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Whit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex swinging wildly here.
Fairtex slips a jab from Whit.
Whit throws an overhand right that lands on Fairtex's shoulder, as Fairtex tries to avoid the shot.
Fairtex swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Whit thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Whit.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Whit.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ernie Whit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whit loads up on a big right hand but Fairtex slips the punch.
Whit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fairtex moves out of range as Whit strikes.
Naruepol Fairtex is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whit scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Whit trying to mount his opponent but Fairtex defends it.
Whit 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.
Fairtex tries to roll over but Whit keeps him under control.
Whit throwing shots but Fairtex is blocking nicely.
Whit moves nicely into side control.
Whit lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fairtex down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fairtex is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Whit is controlling him well.
Whit controlling from side mount.
Fairtex is looking for a sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whit is putting a hurting on Fairtex here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ernie Whit will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A combination from Fairtex does no damage.
Whit looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Fairtex!
Whit looking to finish with strikes here!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fairtex can do anything to dispel that myth.
Whit wants to control the pace but Fairtex is squirming around nicely.
Fairtex holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Whit tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Fairtex is looking to improve his position but Whit isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whit connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fairtex wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Whit.
Whit controlling the position easily from mount.
Whit scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Whit unloads with some shots from mount but Fairtex bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whit throws some wild stikes that Fairtex manages to avoid easily.
Fairtex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whit thowing shots but they're missing.
Whit thowing shots but they're missing.
Whit misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Fairtex is looking to improve his position but Whit isn't that keen on the idea.
Fairtex is bucking up trying to escape but Whit cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fairtex wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Whit.
Whit throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Fairtex because Whit loaded up on that one.
Fairtex is bucking up trying to escape but Whit cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Whit lands with some strikes.
Whit punching from mount but Fairtex doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Whit lands a nice shot to the head.
Whit misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whit landing shots from mount.
Whit is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fairtex can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
BOOM! Whit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whit misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The referee warns Fairtex that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Whit landing punches.
Fairtex is trying to stand up.
Whit controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ernie Whit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Whit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Ernie Whit!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Ernie Whit!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Ernie Whit!
Ernie Whit wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Hudak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Teaching You as his entrance music. Brandon Lee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jamal Hudak's chin.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Hudak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Lee!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Lee misses.
Hudak ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hudak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee throws a hook but Hudak blocks it.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hudak.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Hudak's head but Hudak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brandon Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Hudak's ribs.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Hudak is out of range.
Lee lands an overhand right.
Hudak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hudak is trying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee has hold of Hudak's hands but Hudak slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hudak seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hudak wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hudak scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hudak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lee is staying active underneath Hudak, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lee won't allow Hudak to pass to mount.
Hudak is taking a breather. Lee 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.
Hudak passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lee!
Lee holds on, trying desperately to control.
That's two 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.
Hudak can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lee is looking to escape.
Hudak goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Lee is on top in guard.
Lee throws a big right hand that misses.
Lee trying to control but Hudak is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Hudak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hudak pulls Lee in close to his closed guard and prevents Lee from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hudak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee.
Lee preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Donk. Lee catches Hudak right on the button with a cross.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hudak shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Hudak.
A big right from Lee misses.
Hudak takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brandon Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee throws a body punch but Hudak moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Hudak on that attempt.
Lee connects with a jab.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hudak doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Hudak staying out of range there.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Hudak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hudak misses the target.
Hudak shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hudak was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hudak throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lee because Hudak loaded up on that one.
Hudak tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
Hudak lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hudak looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hudak goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lee turns into him and now he's in Hudak's guard.
Lee looking to improve position, pressing down on Hudak's thigh with his hand. Hudak seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Lee paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Lee's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Hudak picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jamal Hudak!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxence Laurentian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocha has chosen Refuse/Resist by Sepultura as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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181 lbs
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182 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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maxence Laurentian!
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, Antonio Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Laurentian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rocha throws a leg kick but Laurentian moved away.
Rocha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laurentian lands a glancing blow to the side of Rocha's head.
Both fighters circling a little - Rocha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rocha looks to score with a jab to the body but Laurentian is just out of range.
Laurentian misses the shot to the body.
Laurentian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rocha.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
Rocha throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rocha.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
Rocha throws a front kick aimed at Laurentian's knee but Laurentian avoids it well.
Rocha throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laurentian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rocha moves away.
Laurentian tries to clinch up but Rocha circles away and keeps his distance.
Laurentian blocks the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rocha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rocha.
Laurentian is breathing heavily.
Rocha buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Laurentian moves out of range of the body kick from Rocha.
Good work by Laurentian as he checks the leg kick.
Rocha misses with a leg kick.
Rocha misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laurentian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rocha throws a half hearted mid kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rocha.
Rocha lands a head kick. Laurentian smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Maxence Laurentian has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A leg kick checked by Laurentian.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rocha lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Laurentian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Laurentian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rocha lands a jab to Laurentian's midsection.
Laurentian avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
Rocha throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocha scores with a spinning back kick!
Rocha tries to work over Laurentian's front leg with a kick but Laurentian checks it.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rocha. That's going to slow Laurentian down.
Laurentian moves out of range of the body kick.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
Nice straight punches there by Rocha. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rocha.
Laurentian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rocha.
Both fighters circling a little - Rocha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rocha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rocha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rocha throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rocha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rocha keeps Laurentian at a distance using the push kick.
Rocha throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocha misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laurentian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laurentian. Rocha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Laurentian stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rocha.
Rocha is looking to slow Laurentian down with leg kicks.
Rocha is looking to score with low kicks.
Laurentian takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Laurentian is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rocha defending well as Laurentian loads up on a big left hand.
Rocha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rocha tries a head kick but it misses.
Rocha fakes the leg kick and cracks Laurentian in the body.
Rocha throws a low kick but Laurentian avoids it.
Rocha throws out a leg kick but Laurentian moves out of range and Rocha only half commits.
Rocha throws a head kick but Laurentian moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Laurentian checks a leg kick.
Laurentian throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rocha throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rocha misses with a low kick.
Laurentian closes the distance and clinches.
Rocha tries to circle away but Laurentian has him pinned against the cage.
Rocha is looking to break free of the clinch but Laurentian has double underhooks.
Laurentian lands a right hand.
Laurentian keeps control of Rocha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Laurentian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Laurentian lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rocha.
Rocha pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Laurentian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rocha doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laurentian moves out of range as Rocha throws a body kick.
Rocha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Laurentian tries to clinch there but Rocha circles away.
Laurentian blocks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Rocha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maxence Laurentian's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rocha scores with a kick to the body.
Laurentian misses with the combination.
Laurentian closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Laurentian slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Laurentian for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Rocha is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laurentian scores with a shot to the side of Rocha's head.
Laurentian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Rocha is trying to break the clinch but Laurentian is controlling him.
Laurentian lands a right hand.
Laurentian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Laurentian will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rocha breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rocha throws a front kick aimed at Laurentian's knee but Laurentian avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Laurentian lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rocha doesn't seem phased though.
Rocha is rocked!
Rocha looks up at the clock. Bad move! Laurentian lands a right hand from hell, dropping Rocha. Laurentian pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maxence Laurentian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and marcus davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with Emanuel - The Hey Man blaring out of the sound system. Mark Brown had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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201 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, marcus davis!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown walks into a straight right hand from davis.
Brown throws a leg kick that misses.
A shot to de liver by davis. Beautiful body shot.
Brown is looking to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from davis.
Brown goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
davis cracks Brown with a good jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from davis. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Brown tried to score with a low kick but davis checks it.
davis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A chopping leg kick lands by davis.
davis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from davis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown avoids the head kick by davis.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but davis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mark Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
davis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brown.
davis tries to land a front kick but Brown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
davis throws and low kick but Brown moves out of range easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Brown!
davis misses with a hook.
Nice body kick there by davis.
No luck for davis with that takedown attempt.
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch there but davis circles away.
Brown throws a sloppy head kick and davis moves out of range easily.
A jab from davis misses.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but davis pushes him off.
davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Brown.
davis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
davis lands a jab.
Brown misses with a head kick.
davis misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch there but davis circles away.
davis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brown.
davis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by davis.
davis feints and then cracks Brown's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brown down.
davis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Brown is trying to defend but davis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
davis is thwarting Brown's attempts to control the position.
davis moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Brown.
Brown is trying to control davis's posture but davis avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A control attempt from Brown but he's now mounted!
davis working the ground and pound effectively.
davis won't let Brown get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The referee warns Brown that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
davis has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
davis wants to control the action but instead Brown gets a body lock and reverses into davis's guard! Nice work!
davis controlling the position.
davis has a closed guard, preventing Brown from standing up.
davis manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
davis dominating with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
marcus davis 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.
davis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
davis misses the jab.
davis punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
davis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brown wants to clinch up but davis keeps it at a distance.
davis fails with the takedown.
Brown moves in looking to clinch but davis pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
davis cracks Brown with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
davis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brown.
davis misses with a body shot.
Brown is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brown.
Brown is looking to clinch but davis is avoiding it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Brown checks a leg kick.
davis throws a lazy head kick
and Brown counters with a good low kick that davis was not able to check.
davis throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range.
Mark Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked
and davis counters with a nice body shot.
Brown clinches but davis breaks the clinch
and davis counters with a one-two to the body.
davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown takes the fight into the clinch.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown stalls.
Brown tries to stall but davis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown scores with a hook to the body.
davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
davis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brown stalling the fight.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
davis is breathing heavily.
davis tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
davis avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
davis is trying to break free.
Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brown lands a knee to the body.
davis blocking some punches.
davis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and davis avoids it.
davis can't find room to land a body shot as Brown controls the action.
davis is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown stalling in the clinch but davis improves position.
davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mark Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of marcus davis.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
davis wants to break free but Brown has control.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
Brown with a knee to the head.
Brown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brown landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown is trying to stall.
davis tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and davis avoids it.
Brown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brown keeps control of davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Brown connects with a knee to the head.
davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from davis fails to land.
Brown stalling in the clinch but davis improves position.
davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
davis tries to land a body kick
and Brown counters with a good low kick that davis was not able to check.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Brown dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
davis connects with a looping right hand.
Brown throws a head kick that misses
enabling davis to counter with a crisp jab.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
davis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
davis lands with a nice body punch.
davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
davis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
davis looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Brown throws a big shot that misses.
davis throws a low kick but Brown avoids it.
davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
davis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Brown is out of range and davis settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
davis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
davis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brown takes a step back to recover.
Mark Brown is winning the standup battle so far.
davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Brown checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Brown throws the left hand but davis avoids the punch easily.
davis throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Brown connects with a high kick.
A lazy body kick from Brown
and davis counters with a nice uppercut.
Brown takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Brown thows a body shot but no joy.
Brown misses with a low kick as davis jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
davis lands with a thumping leg kick.
davis blocks a head kick by Brown.
davis throws a leg kick
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
davis throws a sloppy head kick
and Brown counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brown lands a nice leg kick that just misses davis's sensitive parts.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and davis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Brown throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
davis misses with a body kick.
davis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown checks a low kick from davis.
davis throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brown tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
davis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Brown on the inside.
davis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
Nice body punch from Brown - that landed with a thud.
Brown lands a right hand.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brown tries to stall but davis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
davis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Brown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Brown taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown with a knee to the head.
davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite davis's efforts to push away.
Brown using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown just leaning against davis, taking a breather.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from davis.
davis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Brown working davis over with knees to the body.
marcus davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown landing knees to the body.
Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt davis or not.
A bit of stalling here from Brown.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
Come on Brown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Brown is trying to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Mark Brown!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Mark Brown!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Mark Brown!
Mark Brown wins by unanimous decision!
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