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CFS Final Night PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chael Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Witson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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201 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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chael Sonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johny Witson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonnen thuds a left hand into Witson's body.
Good standup being displayed there by Sonnen as he connects with a hook.
Sonnen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Witson avoids it really well and circles away.
Sonnen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Witson leaves Sonnen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Sonnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sonnen lands an overhand right.
Sonnen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hate Made Me Asylum in the buildup to the fight.
Witson misses with a low kick.
Witson stuns Sonnen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sonnen shoots in looking for a takedown but Witson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sonnen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Horrible takedown by Sonnen or perhaps it was just good defense by Witson which made him look bad.
Sonnen goes for a double leg but Witson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Witson continues to drive forward.
Sonnen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Witson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sonnen is trying to trip Witson. He has hold of a leg but Witson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sonnen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Witson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Witson is trying to control the position but Sonnen postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen trying to move into half guard but instead Witson has managed to sweep!
Sonnen keeping moving, preventing Witson from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Witson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sonnen trying to control the position.
Sonnen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Witson preventing the sweep.
Witson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Witson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Johny Witson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sonnen fails with the takedown
and Witson counters with a nice body kick.
Sonnen takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Chael Sonnen has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Witson throws a series of punches but Sonnen avoids them all with ease.
Sonnen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Witson sprawls well initially but Sonnen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Witson is concentrating on defense, preventing Sonnen from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sonnen is working away from the top position though.
Witson is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Johny Witson was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Witson gets caught napping as Sonnen dives in and scores a takedown. Witson manages to retain guard.
Sonnen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Witson is trying to control the position but Sonnen postures up.
Witson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sonnen postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johny Witson.
Sonnen tries for a takedown but Witson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Witson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witson looks to land a combination but Sonnen avoids it well.
Witson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sonnen checks the leg kick.
Sonnen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Witson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Witson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sonnen is one step ahead there.
Sonnen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sonnen trying to control the position from guard on top but Witson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Witson working a defensive guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sonnen pushes down on Witson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sonnen seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johny Witson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chael Sonnen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sonnen closes the distance and pushes Witson back into the cage.
Witson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Witson.
Witson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Witson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sonnen. That did some damage!
Sonnen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Witson defends it nicely.
Sonnen scores with a takedown into Witson's guard.
Sonnen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sonnen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sonnen scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sonnen preventing the sweep.
Sonnen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Witson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sonnen has managed to get both his arms back between Witson's legs - danger averted.
Sonnen is looking to work some ground and pound but Witson has wrist control.
Witson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witson is looking for a triangle but Sonnen pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sonnen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Witson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sonnen manages to get himself to full guard.
Sonnen keeping moving, preventing Witson from controlling successfully.
Witson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chael Sonnen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sonnen keeping moving, preventing Witson from controlling successfully.
Sonnen wants to sweep here but Witson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sonnen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Witson with a flurry of punches that miss.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Witson wants to get up but he can't break Sonnen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Witson throws an elbow that misses. Sonnen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Witson's guard. Nice move by Sonnen!
Witson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sonnen trying to control but Witson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sonnen landing with the ground and pound.
Witson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Witson keeping full guard, as Sonnen tries to pass.
Witson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Witson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Witson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sonnen preventing the sweep.
Sonnen 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen trying to control but Witson is working from the bottom.
Sonnen landing with the ground and pound.
Sonnen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
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!
Sonnen trying to control but Witson is working from the bottom.
Sonnen postures up.
Witson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Sonnen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Witson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sonnen wants to control from the top but Witson keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonnen wants to pass the guard but Witson is keeping the position.
Sonnen stopping the sweep attempt from Witson.
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 Chael Sonnen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chael Sonnen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Witson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sonnen, pushing him back against the cage.
Witson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Witson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Witson misses with a body shot.
Witson lands a nice hook to Sonnen's body. Sonnen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sonnen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Witson, pushing him back against the cage.
Witson misses with an elbow strike.
Witson prevents the takedown attempt.
Sonnen looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chael Sonnen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sonnen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Witson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sonnen is trying to drag Witson to the mat but Witson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sonnen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sonnen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Witson.
Witson connects with an inside leg kick.
Witson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sonnen. That did some damage!
Witson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sonnen, pushing him back against the cage.
Witson lands a knee to the body.
Witson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Witson throws a shot to the body.
Witson misses with a low kick.
Witson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sonnen's calf.
Decent striking displayed by Witson there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sonnen fails with the takedown.
Some bone on bone action there as Sonnen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sonnen shoots for a double leg takedown but Witson sprawls well. He's pushed Sonnen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Witson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Witson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sonnen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Witson passes Sonnen's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Witson lands strikes from half guard.
Sonnen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Witson.
Witson is trying to control the action in half guard but Sonnen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sonnen is looking for a sweep. Witson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witson is just content to waste time from the top position. Sonnen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Witson looking to sit in guard and control but Sonnen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sonnen stopping the sweep attempt from Witson.
Witson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Witson trying to control the position here.
Sonnen passes Witson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen prevents Witson from improving his position.
Well, if Sonnen is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Witson trying to control but Sonnen postures up.
Sonnen is pressing down on Witson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Witson is holding on for now.
Sonnen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sonnen lands a big elbow.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sonnen landing shots from mount.
Sonnen landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sonnen landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Witson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Witson 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Johny Witson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Moo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikey Moo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao drives through with a takedown into Moo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Brandao throws a big right hand that misses.
Moo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Brandao missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brandao distracts Moo with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moo is trying to control the position but Brandao postures up.
Brandao 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.
Brandao postures up in Moo's guard and throws a big left but Moo blocks it.
Moo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brandao throwing strikes but missing.
Brandao throwing strikes from guard but Moo blocks nicely.
Moo trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandao is looking to work some ground and pound but Moo has wrist control.
Brandao trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brandao postures up in Moo's guard and throws a big left but Moo blocks it.
Brandao postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brandao preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at Madz inform us that Moo has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Moo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brandao trying to control but Moo is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moo pulls Brandao in close to his closed guard and prevents Brandao from doing any damage or advancing position.
Moo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brandao throws an elbow that misses. Moo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Brandao's guard. Nice move by Moo!
Brandao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brandao is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Moo has his hands clasped together but Brandao extends and breaks Moo's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Brandao.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Diego Brandao!
Our winner, Diego Brandao, 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.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aiko Zeus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiko Zeus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ethan Williams!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zeus counters with a nice body shot.
Zeus misses with a head kick.
Zeus throws a nice head kick!
Zeus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ethan Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeus throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Williams drives through and clinches with Zeus against the cage.
Williams prevents Zeus from breaking the clinch.
Zeus breaks the clinch.
Williams tries to clinch but Zeus moves away
and Zeus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Williams really felt that one!
Zeus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Williams closes the distance but Zeus moves to the side
and Zeus counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Williams is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Williams is rocked!
It looks like Ethan Williams has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zeus knocks out Williams with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Zeus before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Zeus picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aiko Zeus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garp Pullnate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Beyonce feat. Jay Z - Bonnie & Clyde. Garp Pullnate will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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288 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Garp Pullnate!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Francis DeMontford and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pullnate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pullnate digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pullnate is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pullnate prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pullnate is working Jones over against the cage.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pullnate walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clyde Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Clyde Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Pullnate had a free shot at his head there.
Nice straight punches there by Pullnate. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pullnate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pullnate pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Pullnate pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pullnate stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Pullnate.
Jones jumps guard but Pullnate stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pullnate avoiding damage.
Jones tries for a takedown but Pullnate manages to get underhooks.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pullnate walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullnate lands with an overhand left.
Garp Pullnate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pullnate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pullnate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short body shot lands from Pullnate as the two fighters clinch.
Jones looking for a takedown.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Pullnate lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Pullnate.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pullnate.
Jones changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pullnate fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jones dives in for a single leg takedown but Pullnate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Pullnate turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Pullnate scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pullnate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Pullnate lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pullnate scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Pullnate stalling.
Jones tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Pullnate smiles and moves away.
Jones walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pullnate avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Pullnate is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pullnate scores with a nice right hand.
Jones darts in looking for a takedown but Pullnate gets double underhooks and turns Jones into the cage.
Pullnate gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones fails to pull guard.
Jones jumps guard but Pullnate turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Pullnate gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
Pullnate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Pullnate works on Jones's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pullnate lands a body punch.
Pullnate lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pullnate - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pullnate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Pullnate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Pullnate turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pullnate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jones tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hook to the body lands for Pullnate.
Pullnate cracks Jones with a nice body shot.
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!
Pullnate lands with a short shot to the head.
Pullnate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pullnate.
Pullnate throws a big uppercut that drops Jones! More strikes from Pullnate and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Jones lies dazed against the cage as Pullnate celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Garp Pullnate!
Garp Pullnate thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Rebel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie LaPugilista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Rebel could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paulie LaPugilista's chin.
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28
291 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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245 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Rebel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paulie LaPugilista!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Summer Carpenter and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LaPugilista thows a body shot but no joy.
Rebel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rebel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LaPugilista takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rebel defending well as LaPugilista loads up on a big left hand.
LaPugilista thows a body shot but no joy.
Rebel cracks LaPugilista with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Paulie LaPugilista has been cut.
Rebel throws the kick towards the body but LaPugilista avoids it.
Rebel throws a body punch but LaPugilista moves out of range.
Rebel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rebel looks to land a right hand but LaPugilista moved out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Rebel. That snapped LaPugilista's head back.
Rebel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rebel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract LaPugilista.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebel misses with a straight right.
Rebel scores with a punch to the head.
LaPugilista misses with a hook.
Rebel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rebel throws a solid leg kick but LaPugilista takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rebel.
LaPugilista takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
LaPugilista keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rebel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LaPugilista.
Nice defenses there by Rebel.
Rebel throws a body punch but LaPugilista moves out of range.
LaPugilista's corner calls for a 1-2. LaPugilista obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Johnny Rebel has been cut.
A jab from LaPugilista misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
LaPugilista is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
LaPugilista misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rebel.
A looping hook to the body misses from LaPugilista. Rebel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rebel jabs at LaPugilista's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
LaPugilista tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rebel was well out of range. Poor timing from LaPugilista.
Rebel is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
LaPugilista keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rebel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract LaPugilista.
Rebel misses the shot to the body.
Rebel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LaPugilista lands with an uppercut that bounces Rebel off the cage and back into range.
Rebel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LaPugilista swings for the body but Rebel moves out of range.
LaPugilista misses with a straight left.
LaPugilista gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
LaPugilista throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rebel cracks LaPugilista with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! LaPugilista falls to his knees and Rebel doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Rebel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Johnny Rebel waved his t-shirt featuring xXx Clothing (Nothing Over $20)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gus Dekker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Messy Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gus Dekker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Messy Messi's chin.
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23
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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22
275 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gus Dekker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Messy Messi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messi fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dekker to the ground. Messi is now in Dekker's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Dekker wants to sweep but no luck.
Messi works over Dekker with some ground and pound from guard.
Messi is in close to Dekker's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Messi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Messi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Messi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dekker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Messi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Messi tries to free his leg and advance position but Dekker is retaining full guard.
Dekker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Messi is looking to work some ground and pound but Dekker has wrist control.
Messi wants to control from the top but Dekker keeps moving.
Dekker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Messi on the ground.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Messi dives in and scores a takedown into Dekker's guard.
Messi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Messi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Messi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dekker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dekker looking to control.
Messi controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dekker wants to get back to his feet but Messi is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Messi loads up on a big left hand. Dekker felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Messi looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Dekker can't hide his disappointment, as Messi celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Messy Messi!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dude Dudley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dude Dudley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mickey Smith's chin.
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25
150 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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26
154 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Good chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dude Dudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Smith!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Damien Edna and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smith turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Smith manages to end up in side control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Smith trying to control the action but Dudley is working from the bottom.
My spies in Madz inform me that Smith has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dudley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith landing strikes.
Dudley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smith lands a decent elbow from side control.
Dudley tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Smith wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dudley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dudley looking for a kimura from the bottom but Smith passes into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dudley is trying to get back to half guard.
Smith is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dudley has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dudley manages to get back to half guard.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dudley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Dudley looking for submissions off his back.
Dudley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but Dudley defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudley is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard.
Smith 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.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dudley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Smith is looking for a kimura here.
Smith wants to free his trapped foot but Dudley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Smith wants to control but Dudley is keeping him busy.
Smith working the head and body with strikes.
Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley is refusing to be controlled, as Smith sits in half guard.
Dudley tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Dudley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dudley is breathing heavily.
Dudley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dudley wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dudley has managed to free his arm - good work.
Smith trying to control the pace.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dudley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Dudley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Dudley is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mickey Smith!
Mickey Smith took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Bad Man Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shikou Endou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Knockout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Endou comes to the cage accompanied by Killing in the name of - Rage Against The Machine. Oscar Knockout is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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27
202 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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23
216 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shikou Endou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Knockout!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Damien Edna and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Endou walks into a left hand.
Endou's jab looks to have found its range, popping Knockout under the eye.
It looks like Oscar Knockout has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Endou.
Knockout keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Endou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knockout circles away quickly and effectively.
Endou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knockout lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knockout scores with a crisp jab that stopped Endou in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Endou tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Knockout defends well and Endou ends up having to push Knockout into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shikou Endou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Endou is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Knockout to keep the fight standing.
Endou successfully pulls guard.
Endou has a closed guard, preventing Knockout from standing up.
Endou wants to sweep here but Knockout controlling him for the moment.
Knockout decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Knockout scores with a sloppy right hand. Endou should have avoided that one.
It looks like Shikou Endou has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knockout feints with a jab and clips Endou right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Endou is sent crashing into the canvas and Knockout leaps in for the kill! Endou tries to get to his feet but Knockout is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Endou is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Knockout!
Oscar Knockout seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Shikou Endou had this to say: 'Team Goroshi - Kore Fight Nutrition - Killstreak Clothing'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between David Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lang comes to the cage accompanied by Fuck your mother. Preston is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fuckin Problem. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
145 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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24
147 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiden Preston!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Topper Green and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
Preston works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Preston does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
Lang throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lang shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Preston.
We've been told by Lang's head coaches at Killers Concentration Camp that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Preston connects with a looping right hand.
Preston fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Preston. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Preston.
Preston throws a nice looking combination but Lang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Preston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Preston scores with a hook.
David Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A bone on bone clash there as Preston blocks the leg kick.
Lang misses with an uppercut
and Preston counters with a left to the body.
Lang lands a nice leg kick that just misses Preston's sensitive parts.
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!
Preston steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Lang. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lang.
Lang lands an elbow.
Preston stops Lang from passing to mount.
Preston parries the strikes from Lang easily there. Lang is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Preston to escape.
Lang prevents Preston from escaping the position.
Preston parries the strikes from Lang easily there. Lang is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Preston to escape.
Lang trying to control the action but Preston is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Lang crashes against the mat.
Lang fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lang tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lang slows the pace down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lang misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lang prevents Preston from escaping the position.
Lang trying to control the action but Preston is working from the bottom.
Lang misses with the ground and pound.
Lang with the ground and pound but Preston regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lang is just content to waste time from the top position. Preston takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang postures up in Preston's guard and throws a big left but Preston blocks it.
Preston manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Preston wants to clinch
and Lang counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Preston!
Preston has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Preston keeps working.
Preston avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lang.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Preston takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lang throws a shot from downtown. Preston moves away and avoids it.
Lang throws an overhand right that lands on Preston's shoulder, as Preston tries to avoid the shot.
Lang misses with a head kick.
Lang thumps Preston with a low kick.
Preston is looking to clinch.
Preston connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lang's hands.
Preston stuffs the takedown.
Lang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Preston circles away quickly and effectively.
Lang misses with a looping right.
Lang tries to land a front kick but Preston steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Preston. That did some damage!
Lang lands a jab to Preston's midsection.
Lang takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Preston has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lang circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang slips a jab from Preston.
Lang looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Preston walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Preston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Preston misses with a left hand
and Lang decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Preston's guard.
Preston wants to get back to his feet but Lang is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lang throwing strikes from guard but Preston blocks nicely.
Lang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Preston utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Preston is keeping the position for now.
Lang wants to control from the top but Preston keeps moving.
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!
Lang trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lang trying to control but Preston is working from the bottom.
David Lang has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Preston's guard.
Lang working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lang distracts Preston with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lang trying to control but Preston is working from the bottom.
Lang throws a big elbow that misses.
Lang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang landing with the ground and pound.
Lang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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!
Preston utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lang throwing strikes but missing.
Preston wants to stand up but Lang is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Preston takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lang throws a hook to the side of Preston's head but Preston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lang cracks the inside of Preston's front leg.
Lang is looking to score with low kicks.
Preston goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lang connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lang stuns Preston with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Preston cracks Lang with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lang misses with a low kick.
Lang lands an overhand right.
Lang digs a good hook to Preston's body.
Preston forces Lang back against the cage and clinches.
Lang struggles to land a body shot inside as Preston controls his hands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Preston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang can't break the clinch.
Preston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Lang.
Lang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Preston pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Preston pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Lang.
A short right from Lang on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Preston just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lang's brow.
Lang blocks an uppercut.
Lang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Preston backwards.
Lang tries for a takedown but Preston manages to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Preston fails to land.
Preston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preston misses with a short punch on the inside.
Preston throws an elbow but it misses.
Preston pushes off an throws an elbow but Lang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Preston throws a punch but it's blocked by Lang.
Lang lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lang blocks an elbow strike from Preston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Preston misses with an elbow strike.
Preston tries a knee to the head but Lang blocks it.
Lang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Preston.
Preston with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lang tries a body shot but Preston blocks it.
Lang gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lang with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang looking to sit in guard and control but Preston gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lang is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Preston defends well.
Preston controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lang looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang working a defensive guard here.
Lang 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.
Preston must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lang looking for a guillotine here but Preston defends easily.
Preston preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Preston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lang lands a leg kick that knocks Preston off balance momentarily.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Preston connects with a jab.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Preston.
Preston lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Preston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lang counters with a shoot takedown. Preston fights it but they end up in guard.
Lang 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang trying to control the position from guard on top but Preston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lang looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang postures up and lands a big shot to Preston's brow.
Preston is looking to stand up but Lang isn't so interested in that idea.
Lang cracks Preston with a solid left hand.
Preston wants to stand and escape but Lang is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang trying to control but Preston is working from the bottom.
Lang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Preston is looking to stand up but Lang isn't so interested in that idea.
Lang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Lang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lang is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Preston can do to turn this around?
Lang postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lang trying to control the position from guard on top but Preston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Preston wants to stand but Lang is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang passes Preston's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lang is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lang thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Preston on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang had his way with Aiden Preston in 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Preston.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
Lang misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lang looks to throw the jab but Preston is out of range.
Preston misses the shot to the body.
Preston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Preston dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lang. That did some damage!
Lang throws a leg kick which misses Preston's front leg but catches the back leg as Preston tries to avoid it.
Lang fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick there by Lang.
Preston throws the left hand but Lang avoids the punch easily.
Lang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Preston avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lang plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Preston misses with a hook. Lang ducked under it nicely.
Preston takes one to the chin there.
Preston's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Preston throws a nice head kick!
Lang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Preston misses with an uppercut.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Preston.
Lang misses the shot to the body.
Lang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
David Lang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lang.
Preston scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Preston misses the shot to the body.
Good shot there by Lang.
Preston throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Aiden Preston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lang misses with a body punch
and Preston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Preston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lang.
Preston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Preston.
Preston misses with a wild body shot.
Preston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lang.
Lang lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang misses with a wild body shot.
Lang lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lang throws a leg kick which misses Preston's front leg but catches the back leg as Preston tries to avoid it.
David Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Preston misses the target.
Lang throws a leg kick
and Lang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Preston throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lang. That's going to slow Preston down.
Lang swats away the attempt to clinch by Preston.
Lang swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Lang misses.
Preston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Preston throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Preston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Preston tries to sprawl but Lang drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Preston wants to get back to his feet.
David Lang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lang trying to mount his opponent but Preston defends it.
Preston is trying to stand up here but Lang is controlling him well.
Preston is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lang in particular looking to stall.
Aiden Preston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Lang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lang 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 50:45
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 50:45
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Lang!
A very excited looking David Lang rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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