 |
HFC Challengers 21 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brett Ing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaudencio Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brett Ing has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
20
140 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
|
150 cm
22
130 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Ing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaudencio Roman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ing connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Ing misses.
Ing scores with a hook.
Roman manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ing on his heels. He'll look to pass Ing's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Roman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Roman working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Ing wants to stand but Roman is controlling the position.
Roman controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaudencio Roman has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ing misses with a wild body shot.
Brett Ing seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roman has Ing up against the cage in a clinch.
Roman manages to break the clinch.
Ing swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roman moves away.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roman misses with a head kick.
Ing looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roman throws a head kick that misses.
Roman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ing circles away quickly and effectively.
Ing misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roman.
Roman fails to land the takedown.
Ing misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ing defends it nicely.
Roman gets a clinch.
Roman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ing just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brett Ing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaudencio Roman.
Ing can't break the clinch.
Roman tries to stall but Ing uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Roman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ing scores with a hook.
Ing throws a right hand that Roman ducks under and follows up with a left that Roman also avoids with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ing misses the shot to the body.
Ing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roman dives in for a single leg takedown but Ing sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ing pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ing smiles and moves away.
Roman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roman wants to clinch up but Ing keeps it at a distance.
Roman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ing throws a right hand that Roman ducks under and follows up with a left that Roman also avoids with ease.
Ing leaves Roman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roman darts in looking for a takedown but Ing gets double underhooks and turns Roman into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman breaks from the clinch.
Roman shoots for a double leg takedown but Ing sprawls well. He's pushed Roman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ing throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Roman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Roman is looking to clinch.
Ing looks to land a combination but Roman avoids it well.
Roman slips a straight right by Ing.
Roman fails to land the takedown.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roman - that will leave a mark!
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!
Ing looks to land a combination but Roman avoids it well.
Roman shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roman keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaudencio Roman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ing misses with a wild body shot.
Ing misses with a few strikes there.
Ing doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ing's head.
Ing will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roman looks to land a combination but Ing avoids it well.
Ing misses with a jab, cross combination.
No luck for Roman with that takedown attempt.
Ing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roman staying out of range there.
Roman jabs Ing to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ing takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Roman scores with a push kick.
Roman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ing manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roman shoots in and drives through. Ing sprawls well.
Roman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ing.
Ing stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ing wants it to stay on the feet.
Brett Ing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaudencio Roman.
Roman misses with a takedown attempt - Ing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Roman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ing cracks Roman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Roman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ing misses with a straight left.
Roman tries to clinch up.
Ing falls off balance throwing a combination
and Roman counters with a head kick.
Roman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ing misses with a straight left.
Some wild striking there from Ing.
Brett Ing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ing looks to land a combination but Roman avoids it well.
Roman slips a jab and a cross from Ing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ing misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roman misses with a jab, cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Roman.
Ing keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice sprawl there from Ing as Roman shoots in.
Roman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ing tries to avoid it but Roman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ing to the ground. Ing escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ing throws a nice looking combination but Roman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ing looks to throw the jab but Roman is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ing throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Roman misses with a two punch combination.
Ing goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Roman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Roman is breathing heavily.
Ing smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ing lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roman slips a jab and a cross from Ing.
Ing misses with a looping left.
Ing is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A punch combination from Ing misses.
Roman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ing's half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roman wants to free his trapped foot but Ing is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ing on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ing tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman is trying to control the action in half guard but Ing is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Roman is looking for a kimura here.
Roman looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ing with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Gaudencio Roman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Ing misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brett Ing is winning the standup battle so far.
Ing throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Roman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ing lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roman circles away quickly and effectively.
Ing throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ing looks to land a combination but Roman avoids it well.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ing misses the jab.
Ing lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ing defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roman.
Roman wants to clinch up but Ing keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Ing. Those never looked like landing.
Ing sizes up Roman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Roman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roman fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ing looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ing swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ing fails to land with a series of punches.
Ing throws a combination that misses
and Roman counters with a shoot takedown. Ing fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ing can't keep his opponent in guard - Roman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Roman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Roman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ing as he avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Ing there.
A jab lands there for Ing.
Ing throws out a powerful jab.
Roman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ing.
Roman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ing rather than just go for the knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman looks for a takedown but Ing sprawls well.
Brett Ing has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaudencio Roman.
Roman fails with a takedown attempt.
Ing misses with the combination.
Roman misses with a series of wild punches.
Ing misses with a two punch combination.
Ing throws a nice looking combination but Roman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Ing. That snapped Roman's head back.
A good leg kick by Roman.
Ing is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Roman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ing sizes up Roman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roman shoots in but Ing avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ing scores with a jab to the body.
Roman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ing as he avoids it easily.
Ing slaps away a takedown attempt from Roman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ing misses with a double jab.
Ing fails to land with a series of punches.
Roman tries for a takedown but Ing sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ing scores with a sloppy right hand. Roman should have avoided that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ing paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brett Ing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ing misses with a hook. Roman ducked under it nicely.
Gaudencio Roman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Roman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ing tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Roman is in Ing's guard.
Ing striking off his back but it's not causing Roman any problems.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gaudencio Roman.
I've got Roman winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaudencio Roman!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Greger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 168 cm
23
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
178 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
|
| |
|
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klaus Greger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Griffin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greger tries to land a front kick but Griffin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Griffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Greger lands a big head kick that sends Griffin to the canvas! Greger follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klaus Greger!
Klaus Greger thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
37% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes to the cage accompanied by Forrest Griffin . Miller comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lion - Hollywood Undead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Forrest Griffin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Oliver Miller's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
195 cm
23
215 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oliver Miller!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller tries to bum rush Griffin with a series of wild strikes but Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Griffin with a nice cross.
Griffin throws a leg kick but Miller sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Griffin scores with a punch to the head.
Miller misses with a jab to the body
and Griffin counters with a big uppercut that knocks Miller off his feet! Griffin dives into side control looking to finish!
Miller is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griffin wants to stand but Miller has his arm trapped.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Griffin finish him?
Griffin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Griffin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Griffin misses with a hook.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
Griffin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jab, jab by Griffin - just one landing.
Oliver Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller misses with a hook
and Griffin counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Miller has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Forrest Griffin!
In his post fight interview, Forrest Griffin started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Kenardly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenardly has chosen Strokin as his entrance music. Lars Kenardly will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
19
175 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good in bed |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lars Kenardly!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenardly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Price paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Price seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kenardly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Price manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Price shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kenardly napping and manages to drive through into side control!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Price scores with punches from side control.
Price in side control, throwing shots but Kenardly defends.
Kenardly is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Price taking a breather here.
Price working the body and head with strikes.
Price looks up at the clock and then as Kenardly takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Price smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kenardly is trying to control Price's posture but Price avoids it.
Price scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kenardly to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenardly is looking for a sweep.
Kenardly wants to get back to his feet.
Kenardly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Price has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The referee warns Kenardly that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Price lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Price is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kenardly can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Price is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Price with a couple of short strikes.
Kenardly tries to reverse the position but Price maintains control.
A nice elbow there by Price.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Kenardly wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Price celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Price!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Price thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Javier Casados (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Wilhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
28
193 lbs
10 - 12 - 0 |
|
190 cm
40
188 lbs
20 - 13 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
10 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Javier Casados!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Wilhelm!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilhelm looks to land a combination but Casados avoids it well.
Casados lands with a kick to the temple. Wilhelm shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Casados with a poor takedown
and Wilhelm counters with a leg kick.
Wilhelm lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Casados circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilhelm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Casados looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilhelm fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilhelm leaves Casados with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilhelm dodges the punch combination from Casados.
Casados shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilhelm as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Javier Casados. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Casados tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wilhelm sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Casados somewhat.
Casados shoots and misses
and Wilhelm counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilhelm lands with a big left! Casados is wobbled badly! Wilhelm comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Casados to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Victor Wilhelm!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
51% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brotha Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Monster kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Edward Durden enters the cage!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
23
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
|
183 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brotha Lynch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Durden!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lynch's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lynch looking for a guillotine here but Durden defends easily.
Lynch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Durden gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Durden got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Durden has managed to get both his arms back between Lynch's legs - danger averted.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Durden engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lynch looking for a guillotine here but Durden defends easily.
Durden distracts Lynch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden wants to control from the top but Lynch keeps moving.
Durden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Durden is stalling in the full guard.
Lynch has his foot on Durden's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Durden works his way back into a safe position though.
Durden works over Lynch with some ground and pound from guard.
Lynch is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
Lynch looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Durden's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Durden is in close to Lynch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durden postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Durden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Durden avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Durden lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lynch has an active guard here but Durden has managed to pass into half guard.
Durden seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lynch does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lynch is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Durden scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durden pulls his head out easily.
Durden drops an elbow to the side of Lynch's head.
Lynch wants to improve his position but Durden is controlling well.
Lynch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Durden landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Durden lands strikes from half guard.
Durden is keen to just control but Lynch is a slippery customer.
Nice strikes from Durden there.
Durden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lynch looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from Durden.
Durden looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lynch with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durden pulls his head out easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durden is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lynch is just riding it out for now. Durden eventually gives up the hold.
Durden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lynch looking for subs from the bottom but Durden mounts him!
Durden landing punches.
Lynch is rocked!
Durden lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Lynch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Durden loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Lynch scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Durden land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Durden stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Durden!
Our winner, Edward Durden, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Brotha Lynch stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch!'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dominik Robillard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robillard's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Orelsan - Bada Bing. Peter Bishop acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 192 cm
26
201 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
|
179 cm
25
193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening |
|
| |
|
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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominik Robillard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop blocks a head kick by Robillard.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch but Robillard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robillard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robillard.
Robillard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Robillard throws a right hand that Bishop ducks under and follows up with a left that Bishop also avoids with ease.
Robillard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dominik Robillard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Robillard.
Robillard throws a head kick that misses.
Robillard throws a head kick but Bishop moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Robillard.
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!
Robillard tries a head kick but it misses.
Robillard lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Robillard cracks a nice hook into Bishop's ribs.
Bishop throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bishop takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bishop tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Robillard lands a big head kick that sends Bishop tumbling to the mat! Robillard takes a step backwards and waves Bishop back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bishop is rocked!
It looks like Peter Bishop has been cut.
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!
Look low, kick high! Robillard uses the oldest trick in the book to send Bishop tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Robillard is absolutely delighted - when Bishop wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dominik Robillard!
Dominik Robillard decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zhelin Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 171 cm
27
160 lbs
3 - 3 - 1 |
|
175 cm
32
169 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zhelin Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin James!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James swings for the body but Li moves out of range.
Li dodges the punch combination from James.
James keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
James throws a right and a left that both miss.
Li tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Li ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Li tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. James smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhelin Li. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but James paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Li drives through with a takedown into James's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Li.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
Li wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
Li 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.
Li won't allow James to get back to his feet.
Li advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Li is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
James is not content to let Li control the position.
Li is thwarting James's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James makes his way to full guard. A much better position for James.
Li advances position into side control!
James gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Li throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Li 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.
Li is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But James has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from James!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James stopping the sweep attempt from Li.
James looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
James throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
James advances position into side control!
Li sneaks back into half guard.
Li trying to control from the bottom.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Li preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
James works his way into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James dominating with strikes here.
Li is rocked!
James loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Li scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from James land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. James stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin James!
Kevin James decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Rumble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Sparrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumble comes to the cage accompanied by J'ai Osé - Keny Arkana. Igor Rumble has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 199 cm
28
218 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
|
188 cm
25
212 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Rumble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Sparrow!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rumble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sparrow's half guard.
Rumble will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sparrow avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rumble.
Sparrow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rumble is working Sparrow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sparrow looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rumble postures up in Sparrow's guard and throws a big left but Sparrow blocks it.
Rumble wants to pass the guard but Sparrow is keeping the position.
Rumble throws a big elbow that misses.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble throwing strikes from guard but Sparrow blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sparrow looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rumble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sparrow works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sparrow is looking for a triangle but Rumble pushes his legs off easily.
Rumble is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumble avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rumble throws a big elbow that misses.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rumble stands up over Sparrow, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sparrow is striking off his back. Rumble thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rumble connects with a nice short shot to Sparrow's temple.
Rumble seems to be working for a kimura but Sparrow defends the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rumble lands a nice short elbow.
Sparrow manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rumble scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumble drops back looking for a leg! Sparrow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sparrow manages to kick Rumble off! Rumble jumps back into Sparrow's guard.
Sparrow working for a triangle but Rumble defends it easily.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sparrow wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparrow is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rumble defends well.
Rumble with a nice head shot there.
Rumble connects with a couple of short punches.
Rumble is working Sparrow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rumble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sparrow looking for a triangle here. Rumble is fighting it but it looks tight! Sparrow pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rumble is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jack Sparrow!
As Jack Sparrow got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Jack Sparrow...Captain Jack Sparrow'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
74% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
