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CCF Midweek Mayhem 130 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perrin Aybara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perrin Aybara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Great elbows
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perrin Aybara!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aybara defends well and Matthews ends up having to push Aybara into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Matthews is looking for a takedown.
Aybara is defending well against a takedown attempt.
I was talking to Matthews's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews is pressed up against the cage. Aybara has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Matthews down to the mat. Matthews avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Aybara fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Matthews to the ground. Aybara is now in Matthews's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Aybara trying to control the position from guard on top but Matthews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aybara slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Aybara stops Matthews from standing up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Perrin Aybara wasn't active enough on the ground.
Matthews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Aybara counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aybara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara gets underhooks to prevent Matthews's takedown attempt.
Matthews pulls Aybara into guard.
Matthews keeping moving, preventing Aybara from controlling successfully.
Aybara wanted to stand there but Matthews had control of the position.
Aybara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matthews is keeping the position for now.
Aybara stops Matthews from standing up.
Matthews controlling the position.
Aybara scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aybara sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Matthews's guard.
Aybara wants to stand up but Matthews is controlling the position.
Aybara seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Matthews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Aybara.
Aybara is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Matthews is trying to escape back to his feet but Aybara uses the scramble to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aybara trying to control the action but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Matthews is pushing Aybara's head away, looking to escape. Aybara manages to hold on to the position though.
Matthews is looking for a sweep.
Matthews managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Aybara.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aybara taking a break here but Matthews is having none of it and regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aybara decides to return to a standing position.
Matthews misses with a head kick.
Matthews darts in looking for a takedown but Aybara gets double underhooks and turns Matthews into the cage.
Aybara is trying to stall.
Matthews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aybara's elbow.
Matthews is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aybara breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aybara decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthews is not content to let Aybara control the position.
Aybara passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Matthews!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Aybara dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aybara closes this distance looking for a takedown but Matthews circles away.
Max Matthews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Matthews closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Aybara quickly recovers to half guard.
Matthews content to control rather than advance.
Perrin Aybara has got the better of the ground game so far.
Aybara trying to control here.
Matthews thows a huge punch but Aybara dodges it nicely.
Aybara is trying to stand.
Matthews throwing shots but Aybara is blocking nicely.
Aybara is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Aybara blocking the ground and pound attempt from Matthews.
Aybara makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Aybara.
Matthews wants to control from the top but Aybara keeps moving.
Aybara doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Matthews trying to control but Aybara is working from the bottom.
Aybara is pulling down on Matthews's head. It's preventing any offense from Matthews, at least for the moment.
Matthews stopping the sweep attempt from Aybara.
Matthews wants to control from the top but Aybara keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Max Matthews.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and Aybara counters with a nice low kick that buckles Matthews's knee momentarily.
Aybara shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Matthews defends it nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Aybara as Matthews shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews gets tackled into the cage by Aybara. Aybara maintains the clinch.
Aybara gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Matthews.
Aybara prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aybara pushes Matthews back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aybara gets underhooks to prevent Matthews's takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aybara prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aybara goes for a takedown attempt but Matthews pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Aybara has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aybara manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Matthews scoring with some ground and pound.
Aybara managing to control the position.
Aybara's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Aybara avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Matthews working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aybara has Matthews pulled in close to control his posture.
Matthews wants to control from the top but Aybara keeps moving.
Matthews looking to sit in guard and control but Aybara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aybara controlling from the top position.
Matthews is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aybara is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aybara wants to control from the top but Matthews keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Perrin Aybara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Aybara drives through and clinches with Matthews against the cage.
Matthews tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aybara slows down the pace here.
Matthews lands a takedown into guard.
Aybara striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Matthews trying to control but Aybara is working from the bottom.
Matthews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Matthews avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aybara manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Matthews manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews wants to stand up but Aybara is controlling him.
Aybara gets to his feet - Matthews follows without any prompting.
Aybara has Matthews up against the cage in a clinch.
Aybara tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Matthews drops down looking for an ankle pick but Aybara pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Aybara.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aybara.
Max Matthews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perrin Aybara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews tries to keep at a distance but Aybara has taken the fight into the clinch.
Matthews is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Aybara looking for a takedown.
Aybara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Max Matthews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Matthews shoots in for a double leg but Aybara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aybara clinches with his opponent.
Aybara lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aybara wants to take a breather but Matthews is having none of it.
Matthews wants to get back to his feet.
Aybara content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aybara prevents Matthews from improving his position.
Aybara wants to take a breather but Matthews is having none of it.
Perrin Aybara has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Matthews stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Matthews wants it to stay on the feet.
Matthews goes for a double leg but Aybara avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Aybara continues to drive forward.
Aybara has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Matthews is trying to keep an underhook but Aybara manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Matthews is not content to let Aybara control the position.
Matthews keeping hold of Aybara's head, controlling as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews won't allow Aybara to pass to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Aybara trying to mount his opponent but Matthews defends it.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Perrin Aybara wasn't active enough on the ground.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown but Aybara shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aybara shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perrin Aybara really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Matthews closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Aybara being controlled against the cage.
Aybara is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Matthews is keeping busy.
Matthews tries to score a body lock takedown but Aybara shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aybara tries to pull guard but Matthews holds him up against the cage and eventually Aybara drops back down to his feet.
Matthews has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Aybara is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Aybara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Matthews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Matthews tries to clinch there but Aybara circles away.
Aybara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Matthews, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aybara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Matthews tries a head kick but it misses.
Aybara wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Aybara shoots in for a double leg but Matthews sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Matthews tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aybara sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Matthews somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aybara fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matthews avoids it really well and circles away.
Aybara throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Matthews closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews fails to pull guard.
Matthews drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aybara gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Matthews tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aybara just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aybara goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matthews prevents it.
Matthews goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aybara prevents it.
Aybara is defending well against a takedown attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Matthews is trying to drag Aybara to the mat but Aybara just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Matthews is working for takedown but Aybara is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aybara's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Aybara.
Matthews shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aybara defends it nicely.
Aybara has Matthews up against the cage in a clinch.
Matthews has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Aybara after a bit of a struggle.
Aybara manages to break the clinch.
Aybara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Matthews's waist but Matthews gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Aybara off to one side.
Matthews looks for a takedown but Aybara sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aybara misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Matthews shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aybara but Aybara pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aybara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aybara changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matthews tries to avoid it but Aybara manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matthews to the ground. Matthews escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aybara fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Perrin Aybara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aybara fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Matthews, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Aybara pulls guard effortlessly.
Matthews working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aybara controls Matthews momentarily but Matthews frees himself.
Matthews trying to control the position from guard on top but Aybara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Perrin Aybara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Aybara keeps the fight on the outside.
Danga de danga de dang - Matthews scores with a four punch combination!
Aybara moves into the clinch.
Matthews can't get the takedown.
Aybara goes for a takedown attempt but Matthews pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Matthews looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Aybara is fending him off so far but Matthews persists. Nope, Aybara circles away and we're back to standing.
Aybara will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aybara slaps away a takedown attempt from Matthews, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Matthews. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matthews throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aybara closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Aybara lands in his opponent's guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Aybara stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Aybara closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Aybara lands in his opponent's guard.
Matthews wants to stand up but Aybara is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aybara not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Perrin Aybara.
Matthews has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Aybara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Aybara both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Aybara.
A jab lands there for Aybara.
Matthews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Aybara has closed the distance and engaged Matthews in a clinch.
Aybara tightens his grip and picks Matthews up, before dumping him to the ground. Matthews manages to land in guard.
Matthews is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aybara is controlling him.
Matthews is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Max Matthews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthews can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Aybara controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Matthews controls Aybara momentarily but Aybara frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Max Matthews.
Aybara has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aybara ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Aybara no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Matthews throwing strikes from guard but Aybara blocks nicely.
Matthews loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Matthews throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aybara avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Matthews working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Perrin Aybara is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matthews distracts Aybara with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Matthews is looking to work some ground and pound but Aybara has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Perrin Aybara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Aybara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Perrin Aybara!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Perrin Aybara!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Perrin Aybara!
Perrin Aybara wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Birthday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Krzysztof Kothciushco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Birthday might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Happy Birthday Mr President. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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280 lbs
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250 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corey Birthday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Kothciushco!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kothciushco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Birthday counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Birthday drops an elbow to the side of Kothciushco's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kothciushco trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Birthday is controlling the pace.
Birthday has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Birthday is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kothciushco is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Corey Birthday!
Corey Birthday gave a mention to Bloodlust Horde Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jabari Jelani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamoru Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamoru Takamura has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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265 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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
22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jabari Jelani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mamoru Takamura!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jelani keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Takamura.
Jelani scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jelani tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jelani landing a few strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jelani creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Takamura sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jelani 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.
Jelani working the head and body with strikes.
It looks like Mamoru Takamura has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Takamura's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've been hearing that Jelani has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Jelani cracks Takamura with a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Takamura can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jelani tries to move into full mount but can't pass Takamura's legs.
Jelani misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Jelani lands an elbow.
Jelani is trying to ground and pound but Takamura uses the momentary lack of control by Jelani to regain half guard.
Jelani looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jelani scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jelani missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jelani throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Takamura wants to control but Jelani is keeping busy.
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!
Jelani not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Takamura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jelani is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Takamura is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jabari Jelani!
A very excited looking Jabari Jelani made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Darby Crash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Fertus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crash comes to the cage accompanied by Lexicon Devil. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mike Fertus enters the cage!
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5 - 1 - 0 |
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230 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darby Crash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Fertus!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fertus throws a right hand that Crash ducks under and follows up with a left that Crash also avoids with ease.
Crash misses with a body shot
and Fertus counters with a series of strikes. Crash will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've been hearing reports that Crash has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Crash blocks a jab.
Crash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crash dodges the punch combination from Fertus.
Crash throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crash tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fertus was well out of range. Poor timing from Crash.
Crash scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fertus avoids the body shot from Crash.
Crash misses with the combination.
Crash throws a right hand that Fertus ducks under and follows up with a left that Fertus also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crash bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crash misses with a right hand
and Fertus counters with a left and a right that stings Crash.
Fertus throws a shot from downtown. Crash moves away and avoids it.
No joy there for Fertus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fertus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crash.
Fertus looks to score with a jab to the body but Crash is just out of range.
Fertus staying out of range there.
Darby Crash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crash missing with a left hand there. Fertus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crash throws a combination that misses
and Fertus counters with a nice double leg into side control. Crash won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Crash is looking for a sweep.
Fertus lands some shots froms side control.
Fertus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Fertus has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crash shoots in looking for a takedown. Fertus tries to sprawl out of it but Crash keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fertus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fertus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crash throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to the body from Fertus misses
and Crash counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fertus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fertus wants it to stay on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fertus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fertus ducks under a wild hook from Crash.
Crash bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fertus's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fertus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crash misses the body punch
and Fertus counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crash. Fertus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fertus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crash slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crash misses with a straight left.
Fertus gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Fertus tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Crash is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Fertus buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Fertus!! Fertus is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Crash throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darby Crash!
As Darby Crash got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: CIRCLE ONE!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conchito El Guapo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akira Akiyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Guapo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bebot. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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36
253 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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31
257 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conchito El Guapo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Akira Akiyama!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Guapo tries to bum rush Akiyama with a series of wild strikes but Akiyama uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Akiyama swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Akiyama. That's going to slow El Guapo down.
Akiyama scores with a hook to the body. El Guapo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Akiyama scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Akiyama will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Akiyama lands with a right hand.
It looks like Conchito El Guapo has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A good leg kick by Akiyama.
El Guapo is breathing heavily.
El Guapo fails with the takedown.
Akiyama lands a big head kick that sends El Guapo tumbling to the mat! Akiyama takes a step backwards and waves El Guapo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Akiyama throws a quick inside leg kick.
El Guapo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Akiyama scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Akiyama clinches up with El Guapo and pushes him back against the cage.
Akiyama is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables El Guapo to keep the fight standing.
Akiyama is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables El Guapo to keep the fight standing.
Akiyama is looking for a takedown up against the cage. El Guapo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Conchito El Guapo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akira Akiyama.
Akiyama pulls guard successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
El Guapo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Akiyama's guard.
Akiyama really doesn't want to stay on the ground with El Guapo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Akiyama is not content to let El Guapo control the position.
Still in half guard, El Guapo seems content to control.
El Guapo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Akiyama doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time El Guapo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
El Guapo is keen to just control but Akiyama is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
El Guapo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
El Guapo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
El Guapo trying to control the pace.
El Guapo is keen to just control but Akiyama is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Guapo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
El Guapo lands a heavy elbow.
El Guapo controlling his opponent.
El Guapo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Guapo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
El Guapo looking to ground and pound but Akiyama is blocking nicely.
El Guapo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Akiyama looks a forlorn figure.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
El Guapo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Akiyama?
It looks like Akira Akiyama has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Akiyama in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
El Guapo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That has opened up Akira Akiyama's cut even more.
You get the feeling that Akiyama really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akira Akiyama dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Akiyama cracks El Guapo with a good jab.
Akiyama lands a nice leg kick that just misses El Guapo's sensitive parts.
Akiyama drops El Guapo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but El Guapo looks back up at him and smiles so Akiyama waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Conchito El Guapo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Akiyama pounces like a tiger and cracks El Guapo with a vicious hook! El Guapo is down but not out! Akiyama follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Akira Akiyama!
Akira Akiyama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turo Hamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskar Winogrodzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Oskar Winogrodzki enters the cage!
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30
286 lbs
14 - 15 - 0 |
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285 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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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
14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Turo Hamara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oskar Winogrodzki!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamara throws a head kick that misses.
Hamara throws a shot to the body.
Hamara misses with a head kick.
A jab lands there for Winogrodzki.
Hamara uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Winogrodzki has time to react.
Winogrodzki checks a low kick from Hamara.
Hamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Winogrodzki.
Hamara misses with a left hand
and Winogrodzki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Hamara.
Winogrodzki throws a shot from downtown. Hamara moves away and avoids it.
Winogrodzki looks to land a left hand but Hamara moved out of range nicely.
Hamara lands a jab to the head.
Winogrodzki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hamara.
Winogrodzki lands a nice shot that snaps Hamara's head back.
Hamara throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hamara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hamara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winogrodzki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Winogrodzki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winogrodzki blocks a head kick by Hamara.
A big left from Winogrodzki misses.
Winogrodzki connects with a jab.
Hamara is looking to clinch.
Hamara throws a head kick that misses.
Winogrodzki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Winogrodzki avoids the head kick by Hamara.
Hamara lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winogrodzki's sensitive parts.
Winogrodzki keeps the fight on the outside.
Winogrodzki checks a low kick from Hamara.
Hamara throws a head kick that misses.
Hamara lands a leg kick that knocks Winogrodzki off balance momentarily.
Winogrodzki avoids the head kick by Hamara.
Winogrodzki throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hamara on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hamara is breathing heavily.
Winogrodzki pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki lands a lovely overhand right.
Winogrodzki lands a right hook to the body.
Winogrodzki wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Winogrodzki lands a nice shot to the body.
Winogrodzki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Winogrodzki swinging wildly here.
Winogrodzki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamara throws a nice head kick!
Winogrodzki blocks a head kick by Hamara.
Hamara misses with a head kick.
A jab from Hamara misses.
Hamara tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Winogrodzki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Winogrodzki.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Winogrodzki with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki lands a couple of elbows.
Winogrodzki is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamara has wrist control.
Hamara looking to control.
Winogrodzki chips away with some ground and pound.
Hamara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hamara working for a triangle but Winogrodzki defends it easily.
Winogrodzki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Winogrodzki throws a big elbow that misses.
Winogrodzki throws a big right hand that misses.
Hamara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hamara keeping moving, preventing Winogrodzki from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winogrodzki stops Hamara from standing up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamara is trying to keep Winogrodzki in close.
Hamara kicks Winogrodzki off and gets to his feet.
Winogrodzki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamara counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hamara tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Winogrodzki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hamara wants to clinch but Winogrodzki slips to the side
and Winogrodzki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hamara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winogrodzki lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Winogrodzki with a jab.
Hamara avoids the body shot from Winogrodzki.
Winogrodzki punishes Hamara's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winogrodzki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winogrodzki drops Hamara with a big left hand and mounts him. Hamara is in big trouble!
Hamara is rocked!
Winogrodzki postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Hamara is out cold - huge knockout for Winogrodzki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Oskar Winogrodzki!
Oskar Winogrodzki decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Turo Hamara was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm on a new path, as far as I'm concerned I'm 0 and 1, but the wins will be coming soon.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaws Talltree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heffo Klumpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Talltree's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pharrell Williams - Marilyn Monroe. Klumpo has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
265 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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35
281 lbs
24 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaws Talltree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heffo Klumpo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Talltree 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Klumpo cracks Talltree with a big right hand and Talltree goes down!
Talltree is rocked!
It looks like Jaws Talltree has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Klumpo arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Talltree's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Heffo Klumpo!
Heffo Klumpo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gleiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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38
230 lbs
14 - 18 - 1 |
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244 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
14 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Michael Gleiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gleiser throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones misses with a low kick as Gleiser jumps back.
Jones with a hook.
It looks like Michael Gleiser has been cut.
Oooh a lovely combination from Gleiser sends Jones down but not out. Gleiser dives into side control looking to finish.
It looks like Jack Jones has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gleiser's best efforts.
Gleiser is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Gleiser seems to be looking for submissions.
Gleiser is keen to just control but Jones is a slippery customer.
Gleiser wants to pass the guard but Jones is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleiser is trying for a kimura here. Jones looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Gleiser wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Michael Gleiser!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Michael Gleiser waved his t-shirt featuring HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh G Rection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rection comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I Got Erection! kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hugh G Rection will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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227 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hugh G Rection!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Rection checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dias fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rection.
Rection throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rection walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dias closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rection misses with a leg kick.
Dias checks a low kick from Rection.
Rection moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rection closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dias circles away.
Dias thows a leg kick but Rection checks it
and Rection counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rection throws a big right hand that misses.
Rection trying to control but Dias is working from the bottom.
Dias wants to get back to his feet but Rection is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rection missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias wants to stand up but Rection is controlling him.
Rection postures up in Dias's guard and throws a big left but Dias blocks it.
Rection loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dias keeping moving, preventing Rection from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rection wants to pass the guard but Dias is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rection wants to control from the top but Dias keeps moving.
Rection's corner is telling him to maintain position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Rection working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Dias might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugh G Rection has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rection throws a body kick that misses.
Adolfo Dias seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dias looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dias looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rection throws out a leg kick but Dias moves out of range and Rection only half commits.
Dias avoids the body shot from Rection.
Rection keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dias throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rection lands a jab to the head.
Dias misses with a wild combination.
Rection tries to close the distance and clinch but Dias swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dias lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dias.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rection was well out of range. Poor timing from Dias.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dias. That's going to slow Rection down.
Rection uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dias.
Dias misses with an uppercut. Rection saw that one coming.
Good leg kick by Rection there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Dias.
Dias throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rection blocks a head kick by Dias.
Dias lunges at Rection with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rection's hand.
Dias looks to throw the jab but Rection is out of range.
Dias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dias throws out a leg kick but Rection moves out of range and Dias only half commits.
Adolfo Dias is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rection tries to clinch there but Dias circles away.
Rection misses with a straight left.
Dias on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rection. Rection obviously looking to wear him down.
Rection thuds a left hand into Dias's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rection tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dias throws a looping overhand right but Rection ducks down to avoid it.
Rection wants to slow Dias down by chopping away at his legs.
Rection defending well as Dias loads up on a big left hand.
Rection keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Dias.
That kick from Rection tenderised Dias's leg. Dias is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rection throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab from Rection misses.
Nice shot lands for Rection.
Rection feints and then cracks Dias's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dias down.
Rection lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dias lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dias feints and then cracks Rection's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rection down.
Dias throws a leg kick but Rection moved away.
Dias takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dias misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Rection misses.
Rection checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh G Rection dominated that round.
That's time! Dias's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rection throws a low kick but Dias avoids it.
Dias on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dias.
Dias lands a head kick. Rection smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rection just misses with a punch to the body.
Rection thuds a left hand into Dias's body.
Rection's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dias feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rection's calf.
Dias throws a head kick that Rection semi-blocks.
Dias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dias throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rection.
Rection dives in for a single leg takedown but Dias sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
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!
Rection blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Dias fails to land.
Dias avoiding damage as Rection throws knees to the body.
Rection blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dias avoiding damage as Rection throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rection throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dias blocks it with crossed arms.
Dias working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rection avoiding damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nice body punch from Rection - that landed with a thud.
Dias is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rection is keeping busy.
Dias avoiding damage as Rection throws knees to the body.
Dias lands with a right to the head.
Rection cracks Dias with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rection pushes off an throws an elbow but Dias leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rection ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rection no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rection lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dias!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rection is landing with some decent strikes but Dias is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rection lands with some strikes.
Rection is landing with some decent strikes but Dias is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
It looks like Adolfo Dias has been cut.
Rection has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rection trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! Rection connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Adolfo Dias's cut is getting worse.
A nice elbow there by Rection.
Adolfo Dias's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Adolfo Dias's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hugh G Rection!
After winning the bout, Hugh G Rection thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Adolfo Dias was interviewed post fight and said 'Shit, I hate grappling...'.
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