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EFC XXX: ILLEGAL PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Will Grello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinciusz Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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146 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Grello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinciusz Ronaldo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronaldo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Grello swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.
Grello throws a hook but Ronaldo blocks it.
Ronaldo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Grello connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ronaldo doesn't manage to clinch there - Grello circles away.
Grello connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grello.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grello.
Grello looks to land a right hand but Ronaldo moved out of range.
Ronaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grello. Ronaldo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ronaldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Grello.
Grello misses with a straight right.
Ronaldo ducks under a wild hook from Grello.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Grello circles away.
Grello scores with a jab. Ronaldo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ronaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grello cracks Ronaldo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Ronaldo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ronaldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grello rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ronaldo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Grello is having none of it.
Ronaldo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grello.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Grello is avoiding it.
Donk. Grello catches Ronaldo right on the button with a cross.
Grello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ronaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Will Grello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grello cracks Ronaldo with a good jab.
Grello looks to score with a jab to the body but Ronaldo is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ronaldo moves in looking to clinch but Grello pushes him off.
Ronaldo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grello looks to throw the jab but Ronaldo is out of range.
Ronaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grello throws a series of punches but Ronaldo avoids them all with ease.
Grello takes a swing at Ronaldo's ribcage but misses.
Ronaldo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Grello jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ronaldo is rocked!
Ronaldo slips a jab and a cross from Grello.
Grello takes a swing at Ronaldo's ribcage but misses.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Grello is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Grello circles away.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Grello circles away.
Grello tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Grello dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ronaldo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grello.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Grello moves out of range.
Grello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ronaldo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grello swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grello throws and low kick but Ronaldo moves out of range easily.
A punch lands to the side of Ronaldo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Grello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ronaldo moves away.
Grello connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ronaldo's hands.
Grello looks for the body kick but Ronaldo saw that one coming.
Grello lands with a shot to the body.
Grello throws a hook to the side of Ronaldo's head but Ronaldo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ronaldo checks a leg kick.
Grello fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ronaldo manages to avoid it.
Grello throws a nice looking combination but Ronaldo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grello misses with a straight left.
Ronaldo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grello throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ronaldo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ronaldo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grello misses with an uppercut. Ronaldo saw that one coming.
Ronaldo moves in looking to clinch but Grello pushes him off.
Grello swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.
Grello lands a slapping body shot.
Grello looks to score with a jab to the body but Ronaldo is just out of range.
Ronaldo blocks a leg kick.
Grello throws a body punch but Ronaldo moves out of range.
Grello lands with a nice body punch.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Grello circles away.
Grello lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ronaldo staying out of range there.
Grello really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Grello takes a swing at Ronaldo's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grello scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Grello takes a swing at Ronaldo's ribcage but misses.
Ronaldo wants to clinch.
Grello throws a jab but it's blocked by Ronaldo.
Ronaldo tries to clinch up.
Grello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ronaldo was well out of range. Poor timing from Grello.
Grello throws a right and a left that Ronaldo avoids nicely.
Will Grello is winning the standup battle so far.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch but Grello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grello misses the shot to the body.
Grello jabs Ronaldo right on the nose. Ronaldo blinks but takes it well.
Grello swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grello keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Grello dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Grello slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ronaldo is still on wobbly legs! Can Grello finish him?
Grello misses with a wild combination.
Ronaldo tries to clinch there but Grello circles away.
Ronaldo seems to have recovered his senses.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grello thows a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Grello moves out of range.
Grello keeps the fight on the outside.
Grello swats away the attempt to clinch by Ronaldo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch but Grello is avoiding it.
Ronaldo tries to clinch but Grello is having none of it.
Ronaldo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ronaldo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grello just misses with a punch to the body.
Ronaldo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Grello paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Grello connects with a crisp jab.
Grello throws and low kick but Ronaldo moves out of range easily.
Grello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Grello misses the target.
Grello thows a body shot but no joy.
Ronaldo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ronaldo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ronaldo avoids a kick to the body.
Grello misses with the combination.
Grello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Grello throws a front kick aimed at Ronaldo's knee but Ronaldo avoids it well.
Grello lands a slapping body shot.
Grello stalks Ronaldo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ronaldo's face. Ronaldo staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ronaldo defending well as Grello loads up on a big left hand.
Ronaldo is looking to clinch.
Grello throws out a leg kick but Ronaldo moves out of range and Grello only half commits.
Grello scores with a body shot.
Grello lands with a good body shot.
Ronaldo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ronaldo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Grello can pounce on him.
Grello misses the shot to the body.
Grello with a jab.
Grello drops Ronaldo with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ronaldo! Grello dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Grello!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Renaldo Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Camilo Bolinhas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolinhas has chosen Guns n' Roses - Mr. Brownstone as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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198 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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194 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renaldo Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Camilo Bolinhas!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bolinhas tries to clinch there but Machida circles away.
Machida throws a head kick but Bolinhas moves out of range.
Bolinhas blocks a head kick by Machida.
Bolinhas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bolinhas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Machida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolinhas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Machida throws a combination. Bolinhas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Camilo Bolinhas has been cut.
Bolinhas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolinhas moves in looking to clinch but Machida pushes him off.
Bolinhas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolinhas doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Machida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Machida misses the target.
Bolinhas moves in looking to clinch but Machida pushes him off.
Machida throws a looping overhand right but Bolinhas ducks down to avoid it.
Machida throws a right hand that Bolinhas ducks under and follows up with a left that Bolinhas also avoids with ease.
Bolinhas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolinhas is looking to clinch.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bolinhas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolinhas tries to clinch up.
Machida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolinhas doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Camilo Bolinhas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolinhas moves in looking to clinch but Machida pushes him off.
Machida throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Bolinhas tries to clinch but Machida is having none of it.
Bolinhas moves in looking to clinch but Machida pushes him off.
Machida misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bolinhas is looking to clinch but Machida is avoiding it.
Machida lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bolinhas slips a jab and a cross from Machida.
Bolinhas rushes Machida and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Machida lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Machida swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolinhas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machida goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bolinhas is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bolinhas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Machida tries a head kick but it misses.
Bolinhas tries to close the distance and clinch but Machida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bolinhas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Machida keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolinhas doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolinhas doesn't manage to clinch there - Machida circles away.
Machida keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolinhas wants to clinch up but Machida keeps it at a distance.
Bolinhas is looking to clinch but Machida is avoiding it.
Bolinhas pushes Machida up against the ropes in a clinch.
Machida has a couple of punches blocked by Bolinhas.
Bolinhas trying to control the position but instead, Machida has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bolinhas into the ropes.
Machida swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolinhas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolinhas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Machida is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Camilo Bolinhas.
Machida avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bolinhas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolinhas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renaldo Machida dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Camilo Bolinhas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Machida swats away the attempt to clinch by Bolinhas.
Bolinhas tries to clinch there but Machida circles away.
A slow jab from Machida misses its intended target.
Bolinhas drops his hands momentarily and Machida needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Bolinhas just on the top of the head. Bolinhas drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Bolinhas - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Renaldo Machida!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigi Sirovica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flex Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sirovica comes to the ring accompanied by last mohacian. Gigi Sirovica could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Flex Steele's chin.
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205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gigi Sirovica!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flex Steele!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sirovica blocks a leg kick.
Sirovica checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steele keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sirovica looks for a takedown but Steele sprawls well.
Steele throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sirovica throws a series of punches but Steele moves out of range.
Sirovica tries to clinch but Steele moves out of range.
Flex Steele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sirovica connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Steele throws a solid leg kick but Sirovica takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Steele.
Steele throws a low kick, looking for Sirovica's leg but Sirovica calmly moves out of range.
Steele throws a leg kick but Sirovica sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sirovica.
Steele walks into a jab.
Steele fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sirovica checks it well.
Steele lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sirovica blocks a head kick by Steele.
Sirovica checks a low kick from Steele.
Sirovica shoots in and bounces Steele off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sirovica thows a big elbow that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sirovica accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Steele is controlling Sirovica's posture.
Sirovica will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sirovica.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Steele tries a head kick but it misses.
Steele is looking to score with low kicks.
Steele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sirovica throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Sirovica misses with a wild body shot.
Steele tries to clinch
and Sirovica counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gigi Sirovica will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steele closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Sirovica counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Steele.
Sirovica is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sirovica decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Steele makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Steele.
Steele controlling Sirovica's posture.
Steele not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sirovica throwing strikes from guard but Steele blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steele can do anything to dispel that myth.
Steele wants to sweep here but Sirovica controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele keeping full guard, as Sirovica tries to pass.
Sirovica advances position into side control!
Steele is trying to control Sirovica's posture but Sirovica avoids it.
Sirovica 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.
Sirovica throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Steele really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sirovica. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Steele is trying to control Sirovica's posture but Sirovica avoids it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Steele throws a lazy body kick
enabling Sirovica to counter with a crisp jab.
Steele fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sirovica sprawls well initially but Steele persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sirovica looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sirovica actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sirovica is refusing to be controlled, as Steele sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Steele is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sirovica is pressing down on Steele's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sirovica wants to sweep here but Steele controlling him for the moment.
Steele is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Steele avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Steele works over Sirovica with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele postures up in Sirovica's guard and throws a big left but Sirovica blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sirovica is on top in guard.
Steele kicks Sirovica off and gets to his feet.
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 Gigi Sirovica will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steele misses with a low kick.
Sirovica misses with a takedown
and Steele counters with a solid body kick.
Sirovica looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Steele keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Steele is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sirovica scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sirovica working over Steele with some ground and pound. Steele looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Steele moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sirovica thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sirovica preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sirovica postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sirovica.
Sirovica tries to free his leg and advance position but Steele is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Steele scores with a kick to the midsection.
Steele closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sirovica counters with a right hand to the body.
Sirovica blocks the body kick.
Steele lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sirovica takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sirovica fails with a takedown attempt.
Sirovica displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Steele.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele looks to land a body kick but Sirovica moved away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Steele.
Steele defending well as Sirovica loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flex Steele really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Steele misses with an attempted mid kick.
Steele swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sirovica fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Steele avoids it really well and circles away.
Steele lands a high kick!
It looks like Gigi Sirovica has been cut.
Steele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sirovica cracks Steele with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sirovica throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steele's waist but Steele gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sirovica off to one side.
Steele tries for a takedown but Sirovica sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Steele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirovica throws a big shot that misses.
Steele throws a front kick aimed at Sirovica's knee but Sirovica avoids it well.
Steele tries to clinch up but Sirovica circles away and keeps his distance.
Steele looks for the body kick but Sirovica saw that one coming.
Sirovica tries to clinch up
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Steele.
Sirovica looking to throw knees to the head but Steele is blocking nicely.
A short left from Sirovica.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Steele just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sirovica's brow.
Sirovica tightens his grip and picks Steele up, before dumping him to the ground. Steele manages to land in guard.
Sirovica in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steele lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sirovica!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sirovica slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sirovica looking for submissions off his back.
Sirovica gets back to full guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Steele postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steele won't allow Sirovica to sweep him here.
Steele lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Steele is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sirovica working for submissions but it's allowed Steele to get to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele lands with a punch from half guard.
Sirovica is pressing down on Steele's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele trying to control the position from guard on top but Sirovica is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flex Steele dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Gigi Sirovica'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Steele with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Steele tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sirovica throws a body kick that misses.
Sirovica lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Steele bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sirovica connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steele drives through and clinches with Sirovica against the ropes.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sirovica has Steele pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Steele manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sirovica misses with a knee to the head.
Steele is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Steele pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Sirovica in his tracks for a moment.
Sirovica misses with a knee to the head.
Sirovica blocks the elbow strike.
Steele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Sirovica in his tracks for a moment.
Gigi Sirovica's cut is getting worse.
Steele looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Steele looking to slow down the pace here.
Sirovica dodges an elbow strike from Steele.
Steele looking to stall.
Steele is pressed up against the ropes. Sirovica has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Steele down to the mat. Steele avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sirovica is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Steele looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Steele is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steele takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Steele pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Steele tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sirovica is able to avoid easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele throws a leg kick but Sirovica sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Steele tries to clinch but Sirovica is having none of it.
Steele tries to clinch up but Sirovica circles away and keeps his distance.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Steele - that will leave a mark!
Sirovica avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big right from Sirovica misses.
Sirovica keeps the fight on the outside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sirovica shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steele as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gigi Sirovica. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steele misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steele lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Flex Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Steele 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 45:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Flex Steele!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sydney Fields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has chosen Collie Buddz - Come Around as his entrance music. Marcus Jones acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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182 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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180 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sydney Fields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Jones!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones feints and then cracks Fields's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fields down.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fields misses with a wild body shot.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Fields.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Fields.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Fields sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fields throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones throws a body punch but Fields moves out of range.
Fields throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fields as he jumps to the side.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Fields tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fields misses with a few strikes there.
Fields throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sydney Fields has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Jones.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fields avoids it really well and circles away.
Fields throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fields misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A right-left combo lands from Fields.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fields rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fields throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Jones tries to bum rush Fields with a series of wild strikes but Fields uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fields throws a combination that misses
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fields is trying to get back to full guard.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Fields is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Fields tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
Jones is trying to work for a kimura but Fields is defending well.
Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Fields defends the submission attempt.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jones looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fields doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones.
Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sydney Fields will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fields fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a jab when Fields was well out of range.
Jones lands with an uppercut that bounces Fields off the ropes and back into rage.
It looks like Sydney Fields has been cut.
Fields swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fields throws out a powerful jab.
Fields throws a lazy head kick
and Jones counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Fields misses with a body shot.
Fields slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fields moves away.
Jones is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fields sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Fields showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Fields pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sydney Fields is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fields misses with a head kick.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fields defends it nicely.
Sydney Fields is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Fields.
Fields lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones lands a nice hook to Fields's body. Fields takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fields lands a head kick!
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fields. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fields misses with an attempted mid kick.
Fields bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sydney Fields seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fields misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fields swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fields throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fields swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcus Jones will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sydney Fields's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Fields does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fields thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fields falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Jones looking to finish!
Fields is rocked!
Fields keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass.
Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fields is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Jones drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Jones seems to have locked his on tight now - Fields screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Jones, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Marcus Jones!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ninho De Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ninho De Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Mann!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
De Souza throws a shot from downtown. Mann moves away and avoids it.
Mann tries to clinch up.
De Souza circles away from the clinch attempt.
De Souza moves away from the strike by Mann.
Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mann swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann throws a leg kick that misses.
De Souza misses with a series of wild punches.
De Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Souza shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mann napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Mann's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
De Souza landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Souza 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.
Mann tries to buck De Souza off but De Souza is having none of it.
De Souza 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.
The strikes coming from De Souza are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
De Souza is putting a hurting on Mann here, landing some big shots from side control.
De Souza wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mann keeps working.
Mann managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by De Souza.
De Souza swings around for an armbar but Mann sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into De Souza's guard.
Mann landing with the ground and pound.
De Souza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mann must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but De Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Souza controlling Mann's posture.
Mann wants to stand and escape but instead De Souza has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
De Souza looking to sit in guard and control but Mann gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mann trying to control the position from guard on top but De Souza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mann is posturing up here but De Souza has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Mann tries to roll out but it's too tight and Mann has to tap! Slick submission there by De Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ninho De Souza!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yodsaenklai Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hakim Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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171 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yodsaenklai Fairtex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakim Richards!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Richards is looking to land body kicks.
Richards tries a head kick but it misses.
Richards throws a head kick but Fairtex moves out of range.
Fairtex blocks a head kick by Richards.
Richards avoids the head kick by Fairtex.
Richards throws a lazy head kick
and Fairtex counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Richards throws a punch but it's blocked by Fairtex.
Stalling in the clinch from Fairtex.
Richards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fairtex stalls.
A knee to the head by Fairtex.
Come on Fairtex - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Richards looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex scores a nice knee to the body.
Fairtex is pushing Richards up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yodsaenklai Fairtex.
A head kick by Richards misses
and Fairtex counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fairtex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Richards's face.
Richards is trying to force a seperation but Fairtex has the dominant position.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fairtex takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Richards misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fairtex has Richards pressed against the ropes.
Fairtex seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Fairtex gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Yodsaenklai Fairtex.
Richards misses with a leg kick
and Fairtex counters with a head kick that drops Richards to the mat! Richards scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Richards is rocked!
Fairtex pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Richards is still on wobbly legs! Can Fairtex finish him?
Richards throws a lazy head kick
and Fairtex holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Richards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Richards wants to stall.
Richards seems to have recovered his senses.
Stalling in the clinch from Fairtex.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Fairtex for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Richards can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsaenklai Fairtex dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Richards throws a head kick that misses
and Fairtex counters with a hugh head kick that removes Richards from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Yodsaenklai Fairtex!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Heff Rondavic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heff Rondavic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Gomez's chin.
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169 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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169 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heff Rondavic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez throws a body punch but Rondavic moves out of range.
Gomez throws a body punch but Rondavic moves out of range.
Rondavic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rondavic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rondavic closes the distance and clinches.
Rondavic is trying to maintain a safe position but Gomez gets an underhook and turns Rondavic into the ropes.
Rondavic slows down the pace here.
Gomez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rondavic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Rondavic.
Gomez looks gassed!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rondavic obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rondavic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gomez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rondavic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gomez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rondavic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rondavic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rondavic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rondavic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rondavic connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jason Gomez has been cut.
Rondavic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rondavic just leaning against Gomez, taking a breather.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic lands a good knee to the midsection. Gomez won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondavic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gomez looks to score with a jab to the body but Rondavic is just out of range.
Gomez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rondavic closes the distance and pushes Gomez back into the ropes.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Rondavic slowing the pace effectively.
Rondavic connects with a knee to the head.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rondavic was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rondavic.
Gomez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rondavic moves into the clinch successfully.
Rondavic landing knees to the body.
Gomez wants to stall.
Rondavic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rondavic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rondavic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gomez tries to stall but Rondavic uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rondavic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rondavic moves away.
Rondavic forces Gomez back against the ropes and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heff Rondavic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Gomez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rondavic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Gomez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Rondavic does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. Rondavic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rondavic has closed the distance and engaged Gomez in a clinch.
Rondavic landing knees to the body.
Rondavic misses with a knee to the head.
Rondavic manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rondavic lands a nice knee to the body.
Rondavic tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez looking to slow down the pace here.
Rondavic missing with knees to the body.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Gomez is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Rondavic has denied him.
Knees to the body from Rondavic.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rondavic holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Gomez stalling in the clinch but Rondavic improves position.
Rondavic landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rondavic lands a knee to the body.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomez avoids it.
Rondavic trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rondavic is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rondavic.
Gomez misses with a wild body shot.
Rondavic moves into range and clinches up with Gomez.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rondavic is looking to control Gomez's arms but Gomez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rondavic has his back to the ropes.
Rondavic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic stalling against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic misses with a knee to the head.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gomez looking to slow down the pace here.
Heff Rondavic has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic wants to clinch.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rondavic manages to avoid it.
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Rondavic pushes Gomez up against the ropes in a clinch.
Rondavic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
Rondavic tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez is trying to maintain a safe position but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns Gomez into the ropes.
Gomez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rondavic leaning his opponent against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gomez is trying to stall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
Gomez stalling in the clinch but Rondavic improves position.
Gomez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez trying to stall but Rondavic improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez swings for the body but Rondavic moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heff Rondavic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jason Gomez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rondavic closes the distance and pushes Gomez back into the ropes.
Rondavic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rondavic scores with a knee to the head.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Rondavic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the ropes.
Rondavic stalling in the clinch but Gomez improves position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rondavic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rondavic.
Rondavic trying to land knees to the body.
Gomez wants to stall.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rondavic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rondavic misses with a knee to the head.
Rondavic using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gomez trying to control the position but instead, Rondavic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gomez into the ropes.
Rondavic looking to throw knees to the head but Gomez is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gomez wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rondavic manages to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gomez misses the shot to the body.
Rondavic has managed to clinch.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomez avoids it.
Rondavic misses with a knee strike.
Gomez tries to stall but Rondavic uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Rondavic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gomez blocks it with crossed arms.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomez avoids it.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rondavic is keeping busy.
Rondavic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rondavic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rondavic is keeping busy.
Rondavic slowing the pace effectively.
Rondavic looking to throw knees to the head but Gomez is blocking nicely.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
Gomez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rondavic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rondavic clinches up against the ropes.
Rondavic tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Gomez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gomez swings for the body but Rondavic moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees to the body from Rondavic.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heff Rondavic clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Gomez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rondavic forces Gomez back against the ropes and clinches.
Gomez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Rondavic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
Rondavic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gomez blocks it with crossed arms.
Rondavic tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body.
Rondavic missing with knees to the body.
Gomez tries to stall but Rondavic uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rondavic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rondavic moves into the clinch.
Rondavic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic with a knee to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Gomez wants to stall.
Rondavic landing knees to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic moves into the clinch successfully.
Rondavic lands a knee to the body.
Gomez looking to slow down the pace here.
Gomez seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Rondavic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rondavic as Gomez tries to tie him up.
Rondavic is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez taking a breather.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rondavic obliges.
Rondavic effectively controlling the action here.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rondavic connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gomez's face.
Gomez is trying to maintain a safe position but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns Gomez into the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rondavic moves away.
Gomez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rondavic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gomez takes a swing at Rondavic's ribcage but misses.
Rondavic forces Gomez back against the ropes and clinches.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Rondavic.
Gomez wants to stall.
Rondavic lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rondavic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Rondavic.
Rondavic lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rondavic as Gomez tries to tie him up.
Rondavic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Rondavic unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gomez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rondavic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gomez is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rondavic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heff Rondavic had his way with Jason Gomez in that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Gomez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gomez thows a body shot but no joy.
Gomez thows a body shot but no joy.
Rondavic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rondavic moves away.
Gomez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rondavic tries to close the distance and clinch but Gomez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rondavic rather than just go for the knockout.
Rondavic clinches with his opponent.
Rondavic putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gomez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rondavic lands a good knee to the midsection. Gomez won't want to take too many of those.
Gomez trying to stall but Rondavic improves his position.
Knees to the body from Rondavic.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rondavic as Gomez tries to tie him up.
Rondavic misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gomez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rondavic wants to stall.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Gomez trying to stall but Rondavic improves his position.
Gomez is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Gomez thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rondavic manages to avoid it.
Rondavic misses with a head kick.
Gomez misses with a body shot.
Rondavic clinches up against the ropes.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Rondavic misses with a knee strike.
Rondavic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez is looking to control Rondavic's arms but Rondavic gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gomez has his back to the ropes.
Rondavic looking to throw knees to the head but Gomez is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rondavic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gomez avoids it.
Rondavic working Gomez over with knees to the body.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rondavic is keeping busy.
Rondavic tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body.
Rondavic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rondavic missing with knees to the body.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rondavic misses with a knee strike.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Rondavic landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rondavic with a knee to the head.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gomez swings for the body but Rondavic moves out of range.
Rondavic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gomez will feel that in the morning.
Rondavic tries to clinch there but Gomez circles away.
Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rondavic moves away.
Rondavic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomez can do to turn this around?
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rondavic moves into the clinch.
Gomez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rondavic scores with a knee to the head.
Gomez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gomez being controlled against the ropes.
Gomez trying to stall but Rondavic improves his position.
Rondavic misses with a knee to the head.
Gomez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Jason Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jason Gomez.
Rondavic closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heff Rondavic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rondavic 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:44
Judge George Francis scores the fight 50:44
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heff Rondavic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Tractor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Enter Sandman - Metallica blaring out of the sound system. Tractor has chosen Everyday I'm Hustlin as his entrance music. Lazarus Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lazarus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Tractor!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tractor connects with a jab.
Tractor lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hector Tractor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tractor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tractor fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones throws a one two combo.
It looks like Hector Tractor has been cut.
Tractor connects with the punch.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Tractor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Tractor moved out of range nicely.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tractor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tractor misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones shoots in but Tractor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tractor looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Tractor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Tractor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Tractor's half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tractor trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tractor trying to get back to full guard but Jones takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Tractor just holding on.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jones throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tractor because Jones loaded up on that one.
Jones 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.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tractor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones has hold of Tractor's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tractor manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jones prevents Tractor from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Jones has hold of Tractor's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tractor manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tractor's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Tractor's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tractor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jones closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A cross from Jones lands.
Tractor is rocked!
Tractor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jones on the side of the head.
Hector Tractor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tractor moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tractor is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tractor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tractor seems to have recovered his senses.
Tractor throws a shot to the body.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Tractor slips a straight right by Jones.
Tractor misses with a few strikes there.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Tractor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones moves forwards but Tractor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tractor misses with a few strikes there.
Tractor slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tractor.
Nice shot by Jones.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tractor has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tractor and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tractor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tractor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Tractor is looking to clinch.
Tractor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tractor lunges at Jones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jones's hand.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Tractor scores with a shot to the body.
A left lands for Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tractor moves away.
Tractor throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Tractor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tractor misses with a series of wild punches.
Tractor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tractor wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tractor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jones to score with a decent uppercut.
Hector Tractor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tractor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jones circles away quickly and effectively.
Tractor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tractor connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Jones lands a jab to the nose.
Jones throws a hook but Tractor blocks it.
Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tractor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tractor clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tractor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tractor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tractor looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Tractor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tractor defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazarus Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tractor takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tractor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tractor lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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 Lazarus Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hector Tractor's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tractor tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tractor sprawls well initially but Jones persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tractor works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Tractor manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Tractor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tractor is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tractor is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Tractor from controlling successfully.
Tractor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tractor manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tractor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones throws a strike but Tractor rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tractor is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tractor controls the pace.
Jones escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tractor gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Tractor passes into half guard.
Tractor postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazarus Jones clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Tractor's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tractor is looking to clinch.
Tractor cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Tractor lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tractor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tractor bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tractor digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Tractor.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.
Tractor misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Tractor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tractor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Tractor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazarus Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tractor scores with a jab to the head.
Tractor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Nice cross by Tractor.
Tractor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tractor cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tractor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A shot to de liver by Tractor. Beautiful body shot.
Tractor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Tractor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones is rocked!
Tractor scores with a nice strike.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones needs to keep his hands up - Tractor had a free shot at his head there.
Tractor drives through and clinches with Jones against the ropes.
Tractor tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tractor pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hector Tractor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tractor tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tractor connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Jones! He's out on his feet! Tractor rushes in and drops Jones with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hector Tractor!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fullsize Mirror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the ring accompanied by Rampage. Mirror comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ordinary Guy--- Blue Scholars kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quinton Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fullsize Mirror!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirror fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Mirror lands a two punch combo.
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Mirror is letting Jackson control him for a moment.
Jackson trying to control the position but Mirror is working away.
Mirror struggling a bit here.
Jackson takes a little break here. Mirror wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Mirror is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Jackson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mirror is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Jackson slows the pace down.
Jackson decides to stand back up. Jackson steps back and let's Mirror get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes one on the button.
Mirror uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jackson has time to react.
Mirror throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab, jab by Mirror - just one landing.
Jackson slips a jab from Mirror.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Mirror shows good takedown defense.
Mirror misses with a two punch combination.
Mirror on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mirror ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
A punch combination from Mirror misses.
Jackson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mirror.
Mirror lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Mirror's head back.
Mirror looks to land a left hand but Jackson moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mirror throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mirror lands a left and a right that send Jackson crashing to the mat, dazed. Mirror thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jackson is rocked!
Mirror steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Jackson is out on his feet! Mirror sets himself and nearly takes Jackson's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fullsize Mirror!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Destruction (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NoSkills Man Choi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man Choi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: i wanna know what love is. Shawn Destruction has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Destruction!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, NoSkills Man Choi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man Choi closes the distance and pushes Destruction back into the ropes.
Destruction tries a body shot but Man Choi blocks it.
Man Choi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Destruction.
Man Choi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Destruction tries to stall but Man Choi uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Man Choi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Destruction has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Man Choi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Destruction takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Shawn Destruction has been cut.
Destruction makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destruction looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Destruction. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destruction trying to control the position but instead, Man Choi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Destruction into the ropes.
A short left from Destruction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Choi misses with an elbow over the top.
Destruction blocks an elbow strike from Man Choi.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man Choi.
Man Choi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Man Choi prevents Destruction from breaking the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Man Choi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Destruction's brow.
Destruction throws a head punch that misses.
Man Choi pushes off an throws an elbow but Destruction leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Destruction avoids the elbow strike from Man Choi, against the ropes.
Man Choi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Destruction wants to break free but Man Choi has control.
Man Choi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Man Choi misses with an elbow over the top.
Destruction is looking to break free of the clinch but Man Choi has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Man Choi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Man Choi misses with an elbow strike.
Man Choi misses with an elbow over the top.
Man Choi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Destruction blocks an elbow strike.
Man Choi being controlled against the ropes.
Destruction blocks an elbow strike from Man Choi.
Destruction lands a body punch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man Choi misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man Choi.
Man Choi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Destruction is defending well for now.
Man Choi throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Shawn Destruction will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shawn Destruction's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Man Choi takes a swing at Destruction's ribcage but misses.
Destruction misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man Choi.
Destruction throws a right and a left that both miss.
Destruction shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Man Choi as he jumps to the side.
Shawn Destruction is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Destruction throws a series of punches but Man Choi moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man Choi moves in looking to clinch but Destruction pushes him off.
Destruction misses with the combination.
Shawn Destruction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Destruction shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Man Choi but Man Choi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destruction will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Destruction. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destruction scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Destruction cracks Man Choi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Destruction throws a right and a left that Man Choi avoids nicely.
Destruction shoots in for a takedown but Man Choi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Destruction misses the target.
NoSkills Man Choi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Destruction throws a series of punches but Man Choi moves out of range.
Man Choi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Destruction rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Man Choi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Destruction fails to land the takedown.
Man Choi tries to close the distance and clinch but Destruction swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Destruction misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Destruction dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Destruction's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice cross by Destruction.
A looping hook to the body misses from Destruction. Man Choi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Destruction works the jab nicely.
A jab from Destruction misses.
Destruction misses with a straight left.
Destruction throws a nice looking combination but Man Choi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man Choi looks to score with a jab to the body but Destruction is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Destruction misses.
Man Choi looks to score with a jab to the body but Destruction is just out of range.
Destruction misses with an uppercut.
Man Choi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Destruction throws a hook but Man Choi blocks it.
Destruction shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Destruction throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Man Choi's waist but Man Choi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Destruction off to one side.
Destruction scores with a one two! Man Choi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destruction has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Destruction. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destruction misses with a series of wild punches.
Man Choi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Man Choi slips a jab from Destruction.
Man Choi misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Destruction clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Destruction's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Destruction misses with a straight left.
Destruction fails with the takedown.
Man Choi blocks a jab.
Man Choi slaps away a takedown attempt from Destruction, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Man Choi drops his hands momentarily and Destruction takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man Choi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destruction wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Destruction. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destruction tries for a takedown but Man Choi manages to get underhooks.
Man Choi pushes off an throws an elbow but Destruction leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Destruction tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man Choi smiles and moves away.
Destruction scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Destruction scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Man Choi doesn't seem bothered though.
Man Choi misses the shot to the body.
Man Choi ducks under a wild hook from Destruction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Man Choi as he checks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Man Choi misses
and Destruction counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man Choi moves out of range of the strikes.
Destruction with a hook.
Destruction throws a right hand that Man Choi ducks under and follows up with a left that Man Choi also avoids with ease.
Destruction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man Choi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Destruction was well out of range. Poor timing from Man Choi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Destruction had his way with NoSkills Man Choi in that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn Destruction's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Man Choi moves away from the strike by Destruction.
A combination from Destruction does no damage.
Destruction shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man Choi defends it nicely.
Destruction thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destruction misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Destruction is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice jab there from Destruction.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man Choi wants to clinch but Destruction slips to the side
and Destruction counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man Choi thinking.
Destruction throws a body punch but Man Choi moves out of range.
Destruction scores with a jab to the jaw.
Destruction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Destruction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Destruction misses with a straight right.
Man Choi is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destruction misses with a wild combination.
Man Choi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Destruction connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice jab there from Destruction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Destruction throws a hook but Man Choi avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man Choi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Destruction counters with a nice uppercut.
NoSkills Man Choi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man Choi misses with a hook to the body
enabling Destruction to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn Destruction showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Destruction, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 50:46
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 50:46
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shawn Destruction!
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