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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Vladimir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Vladimir's choice of entrance music: Banks - Warm Water (Snakehips Remix). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Angel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lord Vladimir! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Angel misses. Vladimir darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Vladimir wants to take a breather but Angel is having none of it. Angel is trying to maintain the position but Vladimir is very close to passing his half guard. Vladimir is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Angel has managed to free his arm - good work. Vladimir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Angel keeps working. Angel is trying to stand.
Angel trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vladimir is thwarting Angel's attempts to control the position. Vladimir prevents Angel from standing back up.
Vladimir stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Angel to get to his feet. Angel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vladimir is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Angel.
It looks like Lord Vladimir has been cut. Angel takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This has been an exciting period of action! Vladimir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vladimir shoots in and drives through. Angel sprawls well. Angel throws a sloppy head kick and Vladimir moves out of range easily. Vladimir throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Angel tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Vladimir is in Angel's guard. Angel is looking to stand back up but Vladimir counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Angel.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vladimir wants to free his trapped foot but Angel is holding on for dear life with his legs. Angel is looking to escape. Angel is trying to control but can't.
Angel tries to get to full guard but Vladimir has control of the leg. Vladimir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Angel tries to roll over but Vladimir keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vladimir slows the pace down in half guard. Vladimir trying to control the action but Angel is working from the bottom. Angel is trying to escape back to his feet but Vladimir uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Angel is trying to buck Vladimir off. Angel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Angel is looking to escape. Vladimir decides to stand and escape the position. Angel throws a head kick that misses. Vladimir dodges the punch combination from Angel.
Angel throws a series of punches but Vladimir avoids them all with ease. Vladimir digs a good body shot into Angel's ribs. Angel throws a combination that misses and Vladimir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vladimir digs a good body shot into Angel's ribs. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vladimir moves out of range of the strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Angel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vladimir moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Vladimir displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Angel throws out the jab. Vladimir drives through with a takedown into Angel's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Vladimir stopping the sweep attempt from Angel. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Vladimir dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lord Vladimir's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vladimir dips to his left and cracks Angel with an uppercut!
It looks like Patrick Angel has been cut. Angel misses with a few strikes there.
Vladimir ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A shot to the liver by Vladimir. Beautiful body shot. Patrick Angel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Angel misses with a looping right. Angel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Angel throws a jab when Vladimir was well out of range. Vladimir shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Vladimir showed some decent athleticism there. Angel is not content to let Vladimir control the position. Vladimir stops Angel from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Vladimir is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round. Angel trying to hold on to Vladimir's head to control him but Vladimir postures up.
Angel tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Vladimir manages to move to mount!
Angel tries to lock up and control but Vladimir gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Vladimir looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Angel tries to hold on but Vladimir postures up. Vladimir tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Vladimir trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Angel is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Vladimir is working for a guillotine from mount but Angel frees his head quite easily.
Vladimir pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Vladimir controlling the position easily from mount. Vladimir is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vladimir moves to the back. Angel fending off the submission attempt from Vladimir. Angel controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Vladimir tries to get the hooks in deep but Angel pushed the leg off. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Angel is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Vladimir gets his way!
Vladimir is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Angel knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Angel for a finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Vladimir showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Angel catches Vladimir with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Vladimir avoids the head kick by Angel.
Vladimir throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Angel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vladimir. Angel lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Vladimir is looking to close the distance but Angel sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Vladimir crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Vladimir is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Patrick Angel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolfo Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiggins has chosen Rock Chalk Jayhawk as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Adolfo Dias! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andrew Wiggins! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Dean Styles and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiggins's corner calls for a 1-2. Wiggins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Adolfo Dias has been cut. Wiggins tests Dias's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wiggins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dias moves away. Jab by Wiggins. Dias thumps Wiggins with a low kick. Dias tries a head kick but it misses.
Wiggins fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice uppercut there from Wiggins. Dias scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dias looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Wiggins jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dias lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Wiggins throws a leg kick but Dias sees it coming and moves out of range. Dias uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiggins. Wiggins connects with a nice looking jab.
Wiggins is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Dias misses with an uppercut. Wiggins saw that one coming. Wiggins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wiggins throws a sloppy head kick and Dias moves out of range easily. Wiggins throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiggins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dias ducks under a wild hook from Wiggins. Wiggins looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range. Dias is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dias fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wiggins loads up on a big right hand but Dias slips the punch. Wiggins throws a big shot that misses. A solid leg kick lands there for Wiggins.
Dias ducks under a wild hook from Wiggins. Dias rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiggins moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dias looks to land a right hand but Wiggins moved out of range. Wiggins just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dias dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wiggins throws a front kick aimed at Dias's knee but Dias avoids it well. Dias moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wiggins checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiggins ducks under a wild hook from Dias. Dias will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wiggins throws a solid leg kick but Dias takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wiggins. Wiggins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Wiggins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wiggins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Wiggins thows a body shot but no joy. Wiggins blocks a head kick by Dias.
Dias fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiggins manages to avoid it. Good leg kick by Dias there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wiggins throws a jab but it's blocked by Dias. Dias tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wiggins was well out of range. Poor timing from Dias. Wiggins is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dias. A punch lands to the side of Wiggins 's head but he takes it in his stride. Dias moves away from the strike by Wiggins. Wiggins ducks under a wild hook from Dias.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiggins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Wiggins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dias had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A solid body kick from Wiggins. Nice shot by Dias. A punch lands to the side of Dias 's head but he takes it in his stride. A punch combination from Wiggins misses. Wiggins throws a leg kick but Dias sees it coming and moves out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wiggins. Dias throws a leg kick but Wiggins moved away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wiggins misses with a kick to the body.
Wiggins misses the jab. Wiggins misses with a wild body shot. Dias tries a low kick but Wiggins avoids it. Wiggins shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dias chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wiggins moves out of range of the leg kick from Dias. Wiggins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wiggins lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dias is looking to chop away at Wiggins's legs. A solid leg kick lands there for Dias.
Wiggins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dias looks to throw the jab but Wiggins is out of range. Dias blocks the body kick.
Dias misses the shot to the body. Dias tries to move into range but Wiggins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Dias dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wiggins. That did some damage! Dias takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. The fighters circling - Wiggins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wiggins throws a hook but Dias blocks it. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dias connects with a right hand. Wiggins shakes it off. Wiggins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A slow jab from Wiggins misses its intended target. Wiggins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wiggins tries to bum rush Dias with a series of wild strikes but Dias uses good footwork to avoid the assault. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Wiggins dominated that round. The cut man is working on Adolfo Dias'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.
Wiggins looks to land a right hand but Dias moved out of range. Dias scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Wiggins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dias. Wiggins misses with a hook. Wiggins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A combination from Wiggins does no damage. Wiggins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wiggins throws a series of punches but Dias moves out of range. Dias avoids the body shot from Wiggins.
Dias feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wigginss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wiggins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wiggins throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dias is looking to slow Wiggins down with leg kicks. Dias keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wiggins thuds a left hand into Dias's body. Dias throws out a leg kick but Wiggins moves out of range and Dias only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dias throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiggins counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wiggins misses with a body shot.
Dias misses with a straight left. Dias slips under a jab. Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andrew Wiggins seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wiggins throws a shot from downtown. Dias moves away and avoids it. A solid leg kick lands there for Dias.
Dias lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wiggins's sensitive parts. Wiggins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Wiggins in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Wiggins misses with a body kick. Wiggins thows a body shot but no joy. Dias blocks a leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Dias. Wiggins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Dias tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Dias's corner calls for a 1-2. Dias obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wiggins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dias finds it's way round the side to connect with Wiggins's head. Wiggins throws a looping overhand right but Dias ducks down to avoid it. Dias smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Wiggins has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dias. Jab, jab by Dias - just one landing. Dias takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That kick from Dias tenderised Wiggins's leg. Wiggins is trying to keep his angry face on. Wiggins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Dias lands with a straight right. Wiggins didn't see that one coming. Wiggins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dias moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Wiggins does no damage. A swing and a miss from Wiggins. Dias connects with a looping right hand.
A head kick misses from Dias. A telegraphed right hand from Wiggins misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dias takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wiggins throws a head kick but Dias moves out of range.
Dias scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Dias misses with a low kick as Wiggins jumps back. Wiggins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Dias uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wiggins. Dias throws a nice outside leg kick. Wiggins misses with a hook
and Dias counters with a nice leg kick. Dias scores with a leg kick.
Wiggins is breathing heavily. Dias throws a head kick that misses. Wiggins wants to slow Dias down by chopping away at his legs. Wiggins slips a jab from Dias. Wiggins looks to score with a jab to the body but Dias is just out of range. Jab by Wiggins. Wiggins throws a looping overhand right but Dias ducks down to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dias stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiggins jabbing away but nothing is landing. That kick from Dias tenderised Wiggins's leg. Wiggins is trying to keep his angry face on. Dias moves out of range of the strikes. Wiggins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dias.
Dias lands with a nice body punch. Dias looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dias shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dias tries to score with a low kick but Wiggins moves his leg out of the way. Wiggins scores with a sloppy right hand. Dias should have avoided that one. Wiggins misses with a body kick. Dias feints and then cracks Wiggins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wiggins down. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A big right from Wiggins misses. Wiggins takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wiggins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dias can pounce on him.
Dias connects with an inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adolfo Dias dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Adolfo Dias's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Wiggins swings for the body but Dias moves out of range.
Dias pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wiggins is out of range and Dias settles back down. Dias gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No joy there for Wiggins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wiggins tries a head kick but it misses.
Dias misses with a low kick as Wiggins jumps back. A swing and a miss from Wiggins. Wiggins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A leg kick checked by Wiggins. Dias throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Wiggins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wiggins missing with a left hand there. Dias was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wiggins connects with an inside leg kick. Wiggins moves out of range of the leg kick from Dias. Dias on the wrong end of a nice hook. Wiggins throws a leg kick but Dias checks it. Dias looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dias scores with a body shot.
Wiggins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dias has time to react. Wiggins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dias was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiggins. Wiggins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dias. Dias's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dias duly obliges.
Wiggins is rocked! Dias scores with a punch to the head. Wiggins is still on wobbly legs! Can Dias finish him? Wiggins is looking to land body kicks. Wiggins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dias.
Wiggins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dias connects with a solid leg kick. Dias misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fighters circle, before Dias throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Wiggins's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Dias lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Adolfo Dias! After winning the bout, Adolfo Dias thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Alldren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Yackey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alldren comes into the arena with OK State Fight Song blaring out of the sound system. Yackey is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ante Up. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Nate Alldren! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Yackey! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alldren shoots in for a double leg but Yackey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Yackey throws a head kick that misses. Alldren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yackey. Yackey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yackey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alldren's head. Yackey slips under a jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Yackey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jimmy Yackey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yackey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been told by Alldren's head coaches at Farrell Pikey Camp that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Alldren misses with a wild body shot. Alldren misses with a wild combination.
Yackey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alldren. A left lands for Yackey. Alldren closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The strikes coming from Alldren are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Yackey parries the strikes from Alldren easily there. Alldren is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Yackey to escape.
Yackey is looking for a sweep. Alldren has knee on belly and moves into mount. Alldren misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alldren scoring with strikes but Yackey is staying in there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alldren landing punches. Alldren postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Yackey looks a forlorn figure.
Yackey bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yackey is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Yackey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alldren seems keen to control Yackey's posture. Alldren is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Yackey regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Alldren.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alldren throws an elbow that misses. Yackey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alldren's guard. Nice move by Yackey! Yackey trying to control the position from guard on top but Alldren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Yackey wants to pass the guard but Alldren is keeping the position. Yackey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Yackey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alldren is keeping the position for now. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yackey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alldren holds on and takes a little breather. Yackey trying to control the position from guard on top but Alldren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yackey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alldren swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Yackey ducks under a wild hook from Alldren. Alldren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yackey. Alldren throws a combination. Yackey tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Yackey tries to score with a low kick but Alldren moves his leg out of the way. Nice defenses there by Yackey. A slapping leg kick lands for Yackey.
Alldren shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yackey as he avoids it easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alldren checks a leg kick. Alldren throws a shot from downtown. Yackey moves away and avoids it. Yackey tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alldren is able to avoid easily. Yackey lands with a good body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Yackey throws a right and a left that Alldren avoids nicely. Alldren avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Yackey throws a low kick but Alldren moves out of range easily. Yackey works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alldren cracks Yackey with a right hand to the side of the head. Yackey connects with an inside leg kick. Yackey pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Alldren takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. No joy there for Yackey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Alldren misses. Yackey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Yackey throws the kick towards the body but Alldren avoids it. Yackey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alldren paws at him with a jab and circles away. Yackey tries a low kick but Alldren avoids it. Yackey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A chopping leg kick lands by Yackey. Yackey moves into range and clinches up with Alldren. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Alldren wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yackey has him pressed against the cage. Alldren has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yackey avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Alldren. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yackey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Alldren is breathing heavily. Alldren is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Yackey dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alldren checks a leg kick nicely. Yackey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alldren. Alldren thuds a left hand into Yackey's body. Yackey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Yackey dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Yackey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Yackey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Alldren's calf. 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! Yackey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Yackey connects with a leg kick. Alldren looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Yackey lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Alldren is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Yackey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Yackey buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck for Alldren with that takedown attempt. Yackey drops Alldren with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Alldren looks back up at him and smiles so Yackey waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Alldren is rocked! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Yackey drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Alldren's head, knocking him out cold! Yackey is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Yackey! Jimmy Yackey looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'This is my passion, and I give it all for my fans, my alliance and my camp. I am going to drink some fine tequila and impregnate my hot wife tonight.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don Julio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Hendricks has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Don Julio's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Julio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 17 - 2, fighting out of New York, Tony Hendricks! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hendricks on the wrong end of a nice jab. Julio lands a head kick. Hendricks smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Julio lands a lovely overhand right. Hendricks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Julio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Julio bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hendricks's head. Julio misses with a hook. Hendricks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. This has been an exciting period of action! Hendricks stuns Julio with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hendricks throws a head kick but Julio moves out of range.
Hendricks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hendricks's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Julio connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hendricks scrambles back to his feet. Hendricks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Julio's calf. Julio throws a body kick that misses. Hendricks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Julio lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch but Julio swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A low kick from Hendricks is predictable there letting Julio counter with a right hand. Hendricks is looking to clinch but Julio is avoiding it.
Hendricks looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Hendricks postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Julio is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hendricks, into his guard. Hendricks is looking for a triangle but Julio pushes his legs off easily.
Julio wanted to stand there but Hendricks had control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hendricks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Julio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hendricks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Our spies down at at Demon's Elite Gym (13 Elite) inform us that Hendricks has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hendricks is trying to hold Julio in close to prevent damage but Julio has managed to pass into half guard.
Julio wants to stand but Hendricks has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Hendricks actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hendricks actively working from the bottom here. Julio wants to get back to his feet.
Hendricks is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Julio pulls his head out easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hendricks looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Julio stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Julio jabs Hendricks right on the nose. Hendricks blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Hendricks or perhaps it was just good defense by Julio which made him look bad. Hendricks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hendricks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Julio. Don Julio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from Julio does it's job there. Hendricks avoids the body shot from Julio.
Julio gets tackled into the cage by Hendricks. Hendricks maintains the clinch. Hendricks tries to land knees in the clinch but Julio avoids the damage to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Julio breaks from the clinch.
Hendricks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Julio circles away from the clinch attempt and Julio counters with a slapping leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Julio dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hendricks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Julio. Hendricks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Julio.
Hendricks swings for the body but Julio moves out of range.
Julio scores with a decent looking hook. Julio swinging wildly here.
Hendricks throws a jab but it's blocked by Julio. Hendricks shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Julio sprawls well. Julio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hendricks gets slowly back to his feet. Julio thows a body kick. Hendricks tries to catch it but that hurt him. Hendricks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Julio misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendricks closes the distance but Julio moves to the side and Julio counters with a right hand to the body. Hendricks fails in his attempt to clinch. Julio with a hook. Julio throws a series of strikes that have Hendricks backpedaling.
The fighters circling - Julio throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Julio scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Hendricks ducks under a wild hook from Julio. Julio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Julio misses with a head kick.
Julio throws a jab when Hendricks was well out of range. Hendricks throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Julio throws a hook but Hendricks blocks it. Hendricks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Julio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Julio throws the left hand but Hendricks avoids the punch easily. Julio with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Julio checks a leg kick. Hendricks goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hendricks tries to clinch there but Julio circles away.
Hendricks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hendricks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hendricks fails with a takedown attempt. Julio avoids the body shot from Hendricks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hendricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Julio circles away.
Hendricks ducks under a wild hook from Julio. Julio just misses with a punch to the body.
Julio scores with a sloppy right hand. Hendricks should have avoided that one. Julio misses with a kick to the body.
Hendricks wants to clinch up but Julio keeps it at a distance. Julio throws a sloppy head kick and Hendricks moves out of range easily. Julio misses the shot to the body. A big right from Julio misses. Julio misses with a head kick.
Hendricks just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hendricks blocks a jab. Julio looks to land a right hand but Hendricks moved out of range. Hendricks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Hendricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Julio moves away. Julio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Julio lands with a kick to the temple. Hendricks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Don Julio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Julio tries a head kick but it misses.
Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Julio paws at him with a jab and circles away. Julio throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hendricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Julio moves away. Hendricks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Julio throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don Julio dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hendricks crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Julio - the referee stops the clock and Hendricks gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Julio. Hendricks manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Julio misses with a straight right. Don Julio is winning the standup battle so far. Julio misses the shot to the body. Hendricks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Julio connects with a jab. Hendricks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Julio. Julio getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hendricks takes one to the chin there. Julio misses with the body kick and Hendricks counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hendricks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Julio swivels and escapes. Hendricks takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendricks tries to clinch there but Julio circles away.
Julio fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hendricks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Julio connects with a single shot there. Hendricks walks into a jab. Jab, jab by Julio - just one landing. Hendricks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Hendricks with a jab. Hendricks is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Julio gets off balance looking for a body kick and Hendricks counters with a nice kick to the body. Hendricks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Julio rather than just go for the knockout. Good shot there by Julio.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Julio keeps Hendricks at a distance using the push kick. Hendricks is looking to clinch but Julio is avoiding it.
Julio scores with a jab. Hendricks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Julio circles away quickly and effectively. Julio fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Julio cracks Hendricks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Julio darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hendricks takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hendricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Julio circles away.
Hendricks misses with a low kick. Julio cracks Hendricks with a good jab. Tony Hendricks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hendricks misses with a wild body shot. A combination from Julio does no damage. Hendricks forces Julio back against the cage and clinches. Julio is trying to force a seperation but Hendricks has the dominant position. Hendricks has clasped his hands together around Julio's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Hendricks wants to take a breather but Julio manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Hendricks. Hendricks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hendricks looking to sit in guard and control but Julio gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Julio wants to get up but he can't break Hendricks's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hendricks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Julio is looking to stand up but Hendricks won't let him. Hendricks has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Julio has passed into side control.
Julio wants to stand but Hendricks is controlling his arm. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hendricks is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Hendricks throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Don Julio. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Julio, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Julio! An out of breath and clearly excited Don Julio thanked Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Torrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Krush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torrance comes into the arena with Black Strobe - I'm a man blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Krush's choice of entrance music: Pusha T- Pain. This should be fireworks!
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174 lbs
22 - 20 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Torrance! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Krush! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torrance shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krush as he jumps to the side. No luck for Torrance with that takedown attempt. We've been hearing reports that Torrance has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Nice sprawl there from Krush as Torrance shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Torrance. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krush displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Torrance. Torrance shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krush as he jumps to the side. Krush keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Krush misses with a wild combination.
Krush's coach down at Nonprofit Vegas Elite $50 ($1000 value) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Krush's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Krush fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Torrance is out of range. Jack Torrance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krush moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Torrance shoots for a takedown but Krush saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Torrance shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Krush as he avoids it easily. Torrance fails with the takedown and Krush counters with a slapping leg kick. Torrance is breathing heavily. Nice body kick from Krush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torrance tries to keep at a distance but Krush has taken the fight into the clinch. Torrance wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krush manages to break the clinch.
Krush throws a series of punches but Torrance avoids them all with ease. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Torrance is defended easily by Krush. Krush looks to land a combination but Torrance avoids it well. Torrance has his takedown stuffed and Krush counters with an outside leg kick.
Krush keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Torrance misses with a takedown attempt and Krush counters with a head kick that drops Torrance to the mat! Torrance scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Krush fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Torrance tries to score a power double leg takedown but Krush sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Torrance somewhat. A nice inside leg kick there by Krush. That's going to slow Torrance down. Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Krush moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Torrance! Krush continues to tee off on Torrance, landing with a left and a right! Krush connects with a right hand that leaves Torrance sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Krush!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexander Krush! Post fight, an emotional Alexander Krush said 'I would like to think the gentlemens camp for allowing me to train in their camp for this fight'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by The Mercenary. The crowd seem to be enjoying Bones's choice of entrance music: Fight Music D12. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
21 - 14 - 4 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Terry Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 14 - 4, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bones! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Lou da Vinci and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith avoids the body shot from Bones.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
We've been informed that Bones has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Smith throws a right and a left that Bones avoids nicely. Bones misses with a two punch combination.
Smith blocks a jab. Bones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith. Bones misses with a double jab.
Bones sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A leg kick checked by Smith. Smith misses with a looping left. Bones with a jab. Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bones lands with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smith misses with a leg kick and Bones counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Bones looks at the referee who does nothing so Bones lands a crushing right that sends Smith to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Bones! Jonny Bones was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Riley Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nezu Nambara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshall kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I Shot the Sheriff by Eric Clapton. Nambara has chosen This Is Goodbye - Blue Foundation as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nezu Nambara has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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14 - 10 - 2 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riley Marshall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nezu Nambara! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marshall throws a head kick but Nambara moves out of range.
Nambara has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Marshall is landing a low percentage of strikes. Marshall throws a right and a left that both miss. Sloppy strikes from Marshall. Those never looked like landing. Marshall throws a series of punches but Nambara avoids them all with ease. Nambara keeps the fight on the outside. Marshall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall has a takedown stuffed. Marshall misses with a low kick.
Nambara just misses with a punch to the body.
Nambara lands a nice hook to Marshall's body. Marshall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nambara misses with a body punch
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nambara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marshall doesn't seem bothered though. A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot. A head kick misses from Marshall. Nambara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. This has been an exciting period of action! Marshall is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nambara moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marshall throws a solid leg kick but Nambara takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Marshall. Nambara lands with a nice combination. Marshall backs away looking to recover.
Marshall is rocked! Marshall tries to bum rush Nambara with a series of wild strikes but Nambara uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oh Marshall is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marshall misses with a looping left. Nambara misses with a straight right. Marshall seems to have got his legs back now. Marshall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Nambara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Nambara lands on the inside with an uppercut. Nambara is looking to break free of the clinch but Marshall has double underhooks. A short right from Marshall. Knees to the body from Nambara.
We've been hearing reports that Marshall has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nambara pushes Marshall back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Marshall pressing his opponent against the cage. Marshall has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nambara avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Marshall tries to land knees in the clinch but Nambara avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A frustrated look appears on Marshall's face as he tries to break the clinch. Marshall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Marshall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nambara is defending well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riley Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him. Marshall misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nambara.
Marshall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nambara avoids it. Nambara throws an elbow but it misses.
Nambara manages to break the clinch.
Nambara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marshall.
Marshall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nambara, pushing him back against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Nambara breaks from the clinch.
Nambara jabs Marshall to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nambara tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Riley Marshall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marshall tries to bum rush Nambara with a series of wild strikes but Nambara uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nambara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Marshall finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nezu Nambara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nambara just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nambara gets caught napping as Marshall dives in and scores a takedown. Nambara manages to retain guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Marshall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Nambara wants to stand but Marshall is controlling the position. Marshall 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. Marshall trying to control but Nambara is working from the bottom. Marshall passes easily into side control. Nice work. Marshall goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nambara has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Marshall but great work by Nambara. Nambara wants to stand but Marshall has his arm trapped. Marshall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nambara wants to stand but Marshall has his arm trapped. Marshall struggling a bit here. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nambara tries to stand but Marshall is controlling his head. Marshall tries to bench press Nambara off him but Nambara keeps the position. Nambara tries to stand but Marshall is controlling his head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nambara working away. Nambara tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Marshall is trying to control Nambara's posture but Nambara avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nezu Nambara will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Marshall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Nambara ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nambara avoids a kick to the body.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Nambara moves out of range. A kick lands to the mid section there for Marshall. A shot to the liver by Nambara. Beautiful body shot. Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss! Nambara throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily. Marshall tries to keep at a distance but Nambara has taken the fight into the clinch. Nambara missing with knees to the body.
Marshall taking a breather. Nambara takes a shot to the head. Nambara throws a head punch that misses. Nambara works on Marshall's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marshall connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nambara's face.
Marshall looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Marshall misses with a knee strike.
Marshall trying to stall but Nambara improves his position.
Nambara tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marshall tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nambara avoids it. Marshall missing with knees to the body.
Marshall goes for a takedown attempt but Nambara pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nambara. Marshall does a little dance to reset his feet. Marshall takes one on the button. Marshall scores with a nice body kick.
Marshall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nambara was well out of range. Poor timing from Marshall. Nambara lands a head shot. Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marshall shoots in looking for a takedown. Nambara tries to sprawl out of it but Marshall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nambara manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marshall shoots in for a takedown but Nambara shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riley Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nambara dodges the punch combination from Marshall.
Nambara with a nice cross. Nambara ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away. Nambara walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Marshall drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Nambara swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Marshall's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nezu Nambara! During a confident post fight interview, Nezu Nambara thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Riley Marshall spoke after the fight, saying 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vergil Blanco Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Okin Slavas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slavas has chosen WolfMother as his entrance music. 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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179 lbs
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188 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vergil Blanco Rocha! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Okin Slavas! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slavas scores with a decent looking hook. Blanco Rocha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Blanco Rocha throws a leg kick but Slavas sees it coming and moves out of range. Blanco Rocha scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. We've been informed that Slavas has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Blanco Rocha moves into range and clinches up with Slavas. Blanco Rocha lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Blanco Rocha prevents Slavas from breaking the clinch. Slavas wants a takedown but no success here.
Slavas is looking for a takedown. Slavas is trying to pull guard but Blanco Rocha has him pressed against the cage. Vergil Blanco Rocha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Okin Slavas. Slavas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Blanco Rocha pushes Slavas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice glancing elbow lands by Blanco Rocha. Blanco Rocha lands a nice elbow. Blanco Rocha is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slavas is defending well for now. Slavas is trying to force a seperation but Blanco Rocha has the dominant position. Blanco Rocha pushes off an throws an elbow but Slavas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Blanco Rocha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blanco Rocha throws an elbow but it misses.
Blanco Rocha lands a knee to the body.
Blanco Rocha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blanco Rocha working Slavas over with knees to the body. Blanco Rocha is leaning against Slavas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Blanco Rocha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blanco Rocha misses with an elbow over the top. Blanco Rocha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blanco Rocha putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Slavas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Slavas avoids the elbow strike from Blanco Rocha, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Blanco Rocha throws an elbow but misses. Blanco Rocha lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Blanco Rocha on the inside. Slavas wants a takedown but no success here.
Blanco Rocha tries to land a knee to the head but Slavas blocks with his arms.
Blanco Rocha missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slavas blocks an elbow strike from Blanco Rocha.
Blanco Rocha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Slavas takes a knee to the side of the body. Slavas looks winded! Slavas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Blanco Rocha has him pressed against the cage. Blanco Rocha stalling in the clinch.
Blanco Rocha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blanco Rocha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slavas's elbow. Slavas tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Blanco Rocha just stands there and leans against the cage. Slavas wants to stall.
Blanco Rocha lands an elbow that stopped Slavas in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Okin Slavas has been cut. Blanco Rocha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Slavas's face.
A frustrated look appears on Slavas's face as he tries to break the clinch. Slavas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blanco Rocha fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blanco Rocha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slavas looks to throw the jab but Blanco Rocha is out of range. Blanco Rocha misses with a low kick as Slavas jumps back. Slavas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Blanco Rocha connects with a solid leg kick. Slavas throws out a loose jab but Blanco Rocha uses good head movement to avoid it. Blanco Rocha lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slavas's sensitive parts. Blanco Rocha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slavas paws at him with a jab and circles away. Slavas checks the leg kick nicely there.
A head kick misses from Blanco Rocha. Slavas misses with a straight right. Blanco Rocha avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Slavas misses with a left hand and Blanco Rocha makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Blanco Rocha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slavas paws at him with a jab and circles away. Slavas looks to land a combination but Blanco Rocha avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blanco Rocha slips under a jab. Blanco Rocha lands a jab to the nose. Blanco Rocha moves out of range of the strikes. Blanco Rocha lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slavas backs up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Blanco Rocha catches Slavas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Slavas is rocked! Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Blanco Rocha throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Slavas is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Vergil Blanco Rocha! A very excited looking Vergil Blanco Rocha 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Torrelio Sacana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Wilkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkinson has chosen Overkill as his entrance music. 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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224 lbs
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216 lbs
21 - 15 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Torrelio Sacana! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Clay Wilkinson! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Wilkinson. No joy for Sacana on that attempt. Wilkinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sacana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sacana bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Sacana lands a few punches from side control. Sacana landing strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilkinson is not content to let Sacana control the position. Sacana working the body and head with strikes. Sacana working the ground and pound but Wilkinson is defending the strikes. Sacana tries to advance to mount but Wilkinson denies him. Wilkinson is looking for a sweep. Wilkinson prevents Sacana from moving into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilkinson manages to get back to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sacana connects with a nice short shot to Wilkinson's temple. Sacana wants to free his trapped foot but Wilkinson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Sacana throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Sacana is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wilkinson! Wilkinson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. We've been hearing good reports from Sacana's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Sacana works his way into side control. A control attempt from Wilkinson but he's now mounted! Wilkinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sacana sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilkinson is in a horrible position here. Sacana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wilkinson is desperately trying to improve his position but Sacana has a good base and remains in mount. Wilkinson wants to hold on but Sacana pushes him away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Sacana landing strikes, looking to finish! Wilkinson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wilkinson is in a horrible position here. Sacana smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sacana cracks Wilkinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sacana is in the full mount, landing strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Sacana throws some wild stikes that Wilkinson manages to avoid easily.
Sacana cracks Wilkinson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sacana wants to control but instead Wilkinson manages to regain half guard. Sacana missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sacana thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wilkinson's head. Sacana is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilkinson has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilkinson is looking for a sweep. Sacana is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Sacana working Wilkinson over with strikes. Sacana 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. Wilkinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sacana is working away from the top position though. Sacana trying to control from half guard but Wilkinson is working away. Wilkinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sacana with the ground and pound but Wilkinson uses the opportunity to regain guard. Wilkinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Torrelio Sacana dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Sacana shoots in but Wilkinson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sacana tries for a takedown but Wilkinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wilkinson is looking to land body kicks. Sacana shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Wilkinson counters with a nice leg kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Torrelio Sacana. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sacana misses with a takedown attempt and Wilkinson counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Torrelio Sacana has been cut. Sacana avoids a kick to the body.
Sacana misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice takedown defense from Wilkinson. No joy for Sacana on that attempt. Wilkinson scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wilkinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sacana. Sacana slips a jab and a cross from Wilkinson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilkinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sacana with a lazy takedown attempt and Wilkinson counters with a crisp right that sends Sacana to the canvas! Wilkinson follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Wilkinson! A very excited looking Clay Wilkinson 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. Torrelio Sacana was interviewed post fight and said 'I blame my loss on the current economic crisis'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Waitzel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Danze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danze has chosen Handle ur Bizness by the Mash Out Possee as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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249 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Waitzel! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Danze! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Danze misses the shot to the body. Danze throws a predictable looking body shot
and Waitzel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Danze. Waitzel does a little dance to reset his feet. Waitzel uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danze. Danze shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Waitzel as he avoids it easily. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Waitzel!
It looks like Billy Danze has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Waitzel dodges the punch combination from Danze.
Danze has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Danze tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Waitzel connects with a looping right hand.
Waitzel thuds a left hand into Danze's body. Waitzel dodges the punch combination from Danze.
Danze misses with a hook to the body
and Waitzel counters with a left to the body. Waitzel throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Danze looks winded! This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Waitzel.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Danze. Waitzel does a little dance to reset his feet. Waitzel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Waitzel thuds a left hand into Danze's body. Waitzel lands a head shot. Waitzel drops Danze with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Danze looks back up at him and smiles so Waitzel waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Danze is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Waitzel with a body punch. A glancing blow. Waitzel drops Danze with a straight right hand, right on the button! Waitzel follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Waitzel! Shane Waitzel retains his heavyweight title! Our winner, Shane Waitzel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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