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NYFN 1: Sar vs Mihailovic PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bart Vale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moses Stepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bart Vale has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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308 lbs
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bart Vale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moses Stepp!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stepp is looking to clinch.
Stepp wants to clinch.
Vale tries to keep at a distance but Stepp has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stepp scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stepp lands with a right to the head.
Vale is trying to break the clinch but Stepp is controlling him.
Vale has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stepp tries to stall but Vale uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Stepp.
Vale definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Stepp pushes Vale back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stepp lands a right hand.
Vale is rocked!
Stepp misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Vale is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vale tries to break the clinch but Stepp is controlling the position.
Stepp has a couple of punches blocked by Vale.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stepp taking a breather.
Stepp swings wildly with an uppercut but Vale uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stepp.
Vale seems to have got his legs back now.
Stepp lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stepp unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Vale! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Stepp is unloading with more strikes now! Vale drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moses Stepp!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Browne looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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265 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Travis Browne!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed clinches up against the cage.
Reed gets control of Browne's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reed will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Reed controlling the position.
Reed is trying to keep Browne in close.
Reed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Browne is one step ahead there.
Reed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Reed looking to pass the guard.
Browne has his foot on Reed's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reed works his way back into a safe position though.
Browne looks winded!
Reed controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Browne for as long as he can get away with.
Reed makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reed is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Reed trying to control but Browne is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mark Reed.
Browne takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Travis Browne has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reed shoots in and bounces Browne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reed content to stall in guard here.
Browne looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Reed drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Browne manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reed has Browne in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reed is on top in guard.
Reed tries to free his leg and advance position but Browne is retaining full guard.
Reed passes Browne's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Browne trying to hold on to Reed's head to control him but Reed postures up.
Reed stalling.
Reed is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Browne defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is taking a breather. Browne says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Browne is in trouble now - Reed has advanced to mount!
Reed seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Browne is holding on tight.
Reed trying to control but Browne is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reed controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reed tries to control but Browne wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Reed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Travis Browne'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.
Reed instigates a clinch.
Reed has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Browne uses from the top position.
Reed keeping moving, preventing Browne from controlling successfully.
Reed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Browne defends well.
Reed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Browne defends it easily.
Reed bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Browne's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Browne being controlled here, momentarily.
Browne is breathing heavily.
Reed advances to half guard.
Reed looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Reed trying to mount his opponent but Browne defends it.
Reed not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed works his way into side control.
Reed trying to control the action but Browne is working from the bottom.
Reed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reed is trying to get an arm triangle but Browne is defending well.
Reed thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Browne, who protects the arm well.
Reed looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The referee asks Reed politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Reed prefers to stall for the moment though.
Reed decides to stand back up. Reed steps back and let's Browne get back to his feet.
Reed shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Browne napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Reed is trying to get an arm triangle but Browne is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed slows the pace down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reed working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reed controlling the position from side mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Reed dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Travis Browne's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Reed closes the distance and pushes Browne back into the cage.
Reed breaks the clinch.
Reed gets caught napping as Browne dives in and scores a takedown. Reed manages to retain guard.
Reed controlling the position.
Browne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Browne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Reed is pushing down on Browne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Browne is fighting to maintain full guard but Reed has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed trying to control the pace.
Reed has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mark Reed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Browne is in trouble now - Reed has advanced to mount!
Reed takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Browne is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mark Reed!
Mark Reed 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Spartan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Refugio Regalado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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248 lbs
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286 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leo Spartan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Refugio Regalado!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Regalado.
Spartan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Leo Spartan has been cut.
Spartan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Regalado.
Regalado throws a lazy uppercut
and Spartan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Refugio Regalado has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooh!!! Regalado has knocked Spartan down with a huge combo! Regalado steps away and waves a wobbly Spartan back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Spartan is rocked!
Regalado lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Spartan up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Regalado from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Spartan's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Refugio Regalado!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marat Sanayev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Gongor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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291 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Marat Sanayev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Gongor!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gongor lands a really nice looking cross but Sanayev seems unphased.
It looks like Marat Sanayev has been cut.
Gongor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gongor is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sanayev has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gongor is looking to defend but Sanayev has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gongor! Sanayev pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gongor taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marat Sanayev!
After the fight, Marat Sanayev was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Peter Gongor had this to say: 'what the fuck!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Gustavo Oliveira was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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287 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bam Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Gustavo Oliveira has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bam has clasped his hands together around Oliveira's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bam is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Oliveira has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bam wants to control but Oliveira is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bam working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Oliveira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bam in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bam wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveira keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bam decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oliveira looks winded!
Bam fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oliveira, pushing him back against the cage.
Bam breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira with a poor takedown
and Bam counters with a thumping low kick.
Bam has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bam breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bam lands a leg kick that knocks Oliveira off balance momentarily.
Bam lands a big head kick that sends Oliveira tumbling to the mat! Bam takes a step backwards and waves Oliveira back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oliveira is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bam rushes Oliveira and presses him up against the cage.
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Bam finish him?
Bam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bam lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Oliveira crumples to the floor! Bam milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bam Bam!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curt Tramadore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isa Boletini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curt Tramadore has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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World class MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Curt Tramadore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isa Boletini!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tramadore misses with a leg kick
and Boletini counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boletini scores with a jab.
Tramadore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tramadore thows a leg kick but Boletini checks it
and Boletini counters with a leg kick.
Tramadore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boletini to score with a decent uppercut.
We've been told by Tramadore's head coaches at The Jungle Elite MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Boletini throws out a leg kick but Tramadore moves out of range and Boletini only half commits.
Tramadore finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Curt Tramadore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tramadore throws a low kick but Boletini avoids it.
Tramadore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tramadore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boletini.
Boletini blocks a head kick by Tramadore.
Boletini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tramadore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Boletini.
Nice shot lands for Boletini.
Boletini blocks a head kick by Tramadore.
Tramadore pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A good leg kick by Tramadore.
Tramadore throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tramadore looks to land a body kick but Boletini moved away.
Boletini swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tramadore throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick from Tramadore lands but Boletini takes it in his stride.
A head kick misses from Boletini.
Tramadore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A bone on bone clash there as Boletini blocks the leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Boletini. Beautiful body shot.
Tramadore uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boletini.
Tramadore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Boletini scores with a nice right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tramadore!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tramadore throws a head kick but Boletini moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Boletini checks a leg kick.
Boletini has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Boletini throws a shot to the body.
Tramadore avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tramadore is looking to chop away at Boletini's legs.
Tramadore throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boletini counters with a nice uppercut.
Tramadore shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A head kick misses from Tramadore.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Boletini finds it's way through Tramadore's defenses.
Tramadore misses with a kick to the body.
Boletini misses with a few strikes there.
Boletini throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tramadore stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boletini on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A big left from Boletini misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Tramadore blocks the leg kick.
Boletini avoids the head kick by Tramadore.
Tramadore pushes Boletini away with a front kick.
Tramadore misses with a low kick.
Boletini avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boletini lands a glancing blow to the side of Tramadore's head.
Tramadore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boletini.
Tramadore throws a head kick that Boletini semi-blocks.
Tramadore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boletini.
Tramadore throws a low kick but Boletini moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Tramadore 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.
Tramadore throws a leg kick but Boletini moved away.
Boletini is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tramadore had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tramadore wants to slow Boletini down by chopping away at his legs.
Tramadore tries to move into range but Boletini moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tramadore.
Tramadore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boletini.
Tramadore tries to work over Boletini's front leg with a kick but Boletini checks it.
Boletini throws a hook but Tramadore avoids it easily.
Tramadore throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Boletini.
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!
Tramadore misses with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Boletini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tramadore throws a head kick but Boletini moves out of range.
Tramadore fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Boletini is out of range.
Tramadore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tramadore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tramadore throws a sloppy head kick and Boletini moves out of range easily.
Tramadore ducks under a wild hook from Boletini.
Tramadore misses with a kick to the body
and Boletini counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tramadore tried to score with a low kick but Boletini checks it.
Boletini looks for the body kick but Tramadore saw that one coming.
Tramadore misses with a head kick.
Tramadore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tramadore lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tramadore checks the leg kick.
Boletini looks for the body kick but Tramadore saw that one coming.
Tramadore throws a sloppy head kick and Boletini moves out of range easily.
Tramadore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tramadore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick from Boletini misses.
Tramadore shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Boletini scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Boletini.
Boletini throws a lazy right hand but Tramadore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boletini scores with a leg kick.
Boletini checks the leg kick.
Tramadore lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Curt Tramadore will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Boletini lands with a nice body punch.
Tramadore fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boletini.
Tramadore will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tramadore lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tramadore throws a head kick but Boletini moves out of range.
Tramadore throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tramadore connects with a solid leg kick.
Boletini sizes up Tramadore with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Tramadore tries to land a front kick but Boletini steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Boletini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tramadore.
Tramadore misses with a head kick.
Boletini throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boletini takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tramadore swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tramadore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tramadore misses with a head kick.
Boletini misses with a low kick as Tramadore jumps back.
Tramadore moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boletini misses with a looping left.
Tramadore slips a jab and a cross from Boletini.
Boletini swinging wildly here.
Tramadore throws a low kick but Boletini moves out of range easily.
Tramadore dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boletini. That did some damage!
Tramadore tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boletini's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tramadore throws a head kick but Boletini moves out of range.
Boletini throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tramadore.
Curt Tramadore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tramadore throws a leg kick that misses.
Boletini misses with a leg kick.
Tramadore misses with a body kick.
Tramadore tries to score with a low kick but Boletini moves his leg out of the way.
Tramadore blocks a low kick nicely.
Boletini throws a low kick but Tramadore avoids it.
Boletini scores with a decent looking hook.
Tramadore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tramadore takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Boletini cracks Tramadore with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boletini lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tramadore has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tramadore and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tramadore misses with a series of wild punches.
Tramadore thows a leg kick but Boletini checks it
and Boletini counters with a good low kick that Tramadore was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tramadore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tramadore steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boletini. That one must have hurt.
Boletini clobbers Tramadore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tramadore has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Tramadore misses with a kick to the body
and Boletini counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tramadore on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boletini. Boletini obviously looking to wear him down.
Boletini throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boletini scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tramadore in his tracks.
Boletini goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Curt Tramadore has been cut.
Boletini connects with an inside leg kick.
Tramadore ducks right into an uppercut from Boletini.
Boletini attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Boletini lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tramadore tries a head kick but it misses.
Tramadore tries to land a leg kick but Boletini saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick by Tramadore misses
enabling Boletini to counter with a crisp jab.
Tramadore throws a leg kick
and Boletini connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boletini blocks a head kick by Tramadore.
Boletini uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Boletini has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tramadore.
Boletini cracks Tramadore with a good jab.
Tramadore is rocked!
Boletini connects with a right that clearly hurt Tramadore. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Boletini proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Tramadore collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isa Boletini!
Isa Boletini gave a mention to Kemists ↑ 5x160Q in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Driver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryszard Bekas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rusty Driver could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryszard Bekas's chin.
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20
265 lbs
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232 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rusty Driver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryszard Bekas!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Driver swings for the body but Bekas moves out of range.
Driver closes the distance and clinches.
Driver breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Driver punishes Bekas's body with a nice straight punch.
No joy there for Bekas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Driver sends Bekas crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Driver is motioning to the referee to let Bekas up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bekas is rocked!
It looks like Ryszard Bekas has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Driver tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bekas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bekas switches off momentarily and Driver cracks him with a monster right hand! Bekas topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Driver dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Driver!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rusty Driver!
In defeat, Ryszard Bekas stepped up to the mic, saying 'I tak Twoja stara bije mocniej...'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Owinashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the cage accompanied by 10 Years - All White. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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259 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robert Owinashi!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt.
Smith definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Owinashi swivels and escapes.
Owinashi throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smith tries for a takedown but Owinashi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robert Owinashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Owinashi.
Owinashi lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Johnny Smith has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Owinashi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Owinashi.
Owinashi tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Owinashi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Owinashi throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Owinashi throws a chopping leg kick but Smith manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Owinashi throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throws a looping overhand right but Owinashi ducks down to avoid it.
Smith fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Owinashi to the ground. Smith is now in Owinashi's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Owinashi is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Smith drops back, looking for a kneebar! Owinashi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Owinashi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Owinashi!
Owinashi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Owinashi wants to stand but Smith has his arm trapped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owinashi decides to stand back up. Owinashi steps back and let's Smith get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Owinashi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smith gets a double leg takedown into Owinashi's guard.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Owinashi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Owinashi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Smith has Owinashi in his guard.
Smith has his hands on Owinashi's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet.
Owinashi tries to stand but Smith is controlling from the bottom.
Smith seems keen to control Owinashi's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Owinashi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Owinashi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A nice combination there by Owinashi.
Owinashi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Smith.
Owinashi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Owinashi lands a body shot.
Owinashi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Owinashi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Owinashi misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circling - Smith throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Smith takes one to the chin there.
Owinashi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Owinashi. Those never looked like landing.
Owinashi gets caught napping as Smith dives in and scores a takedown. Owinashi manages to retain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throws a big right hand that misses.
Smith advances to half guard.
Owinashi is trying to stand up here but Smith is controlling him well.
Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Owinashi is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Owinashi is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Smith is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Owinashi is defending well.
Smith is pressing down on Owinashi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Owinashi is holding on for now.
Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Owinashi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Johnny Smith!
Johnny Smith 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saloth Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lubomir Mihailovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mihailovic has chosen Otherwise - Soldiers as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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29
268 lbs
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243 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Saloth Sar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lubomir Mihailovic!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sar tries a head kick but it misses.
Mihailovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mihailovic cracks Sar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mihailovic misses with a few strikes there.
Mihailovic misses with a head kick.
Mihailovic throws a hook to the side of Sar's head but Sar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sar throws the kick towards the body but Mihailovic avoids it.
Sar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mihailovic thuds a left hand into Sar's body.
Mihailovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sar throws a leg kick but Mihailovic moved away.
Sar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mihailovic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sar lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Lubomir Mihailovic has been cut.
Sar lands a nice looking body kick.
Sar tries a low kick but Mihailovic avoids it.
Sar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mihailovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sar gets tackled into the cage by Mihailovic. Mihailovic maintains the clinch.
Sar wants to get back to striking at distance but Mihailovic won't allow it.
Mihailovic can't find room to land a body shot as Sar controls the action.
Mihailovic misses with a punch to the body.
Mihailovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sar trying to land knees to the body.
Mihailovic is looking to control Sar's arms but Sar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mihailovic has his back to the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Mihailovic.
Sar breaks the clinch.
Mihailovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mihailovic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sar's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mihailovic has managed to clinch.
Mihailovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mihailovic has him pressed against the cage.
Mihailovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Sar backwards.
Mihailovic lands a nice uppercut.
Mihailovic prevents Sar from breaking the clinch.
Sar breaks the clinch.
Mihailovic missing with a left hand there. Sar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sar looks to land a body kick but Mihailovic moved away.
Mihailovic throws a shot from downtown. Sar moves away and avoids it.
Mihailovic throws the left hand but Sar avoids the punch easily.
Mihailovic works Sar's body with a nice hook.
Mihailovic misses with an uppercut.
Mihailovic has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A head kick by Sar misses
and Mihailovic counters with a nice uppercut.
Mihailovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Sar wants to break free but Mihailovic has control.
I was talking to Sar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mihailovic keeps control of Sar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mihailovic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sar is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mihailovic throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Mihailovic.
Mihailovic swings for the body but Sar moves out of range.
Sar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mihailovic.
Mihailovic lands the left hand.
Mihailovic tries to clinch up but Sar circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Sar.
Mihailovic throws a shot from downtown. Sar moves away and avoids it.
Mihailovic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A punch combination from Mihailovic misses.
Sar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mihailovic.
Sar moves out of range of the leg kick from Mihailovic.
Sar connects with a solid leg kick.
Sar lands a big head kick that sends Mihailovic tumbling to the mat! Sar takes a step backwards and waves Mihailovic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mihailovic is rocked!
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!
Sar feints and then cracks Mihailovic's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mihailovic down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mihailovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mihailovic.
Sar scores with a spinning back kick!
Sar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Mihailovic blocks the body kick.
Mihailovic throws a shot from downtown. Sar moves away and avoids it.
Sar delivers a nice body kick.
Mihailovic looks winded!
Sar looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sar cracks the inside of Mihailovic's front leg.
Mihailovic avoids the head kick by Sar.
Sar lands a big head kick that sends Mihailovic tumbling to the mat! Sar takes a step backwards and waves Mihailovic back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Mihailovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Sar finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sar misses with a head kick.
Sar feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Mihailovic collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Saloth Sar!
Saloth Sar is the new super heavyweight champion!
Saloth Sar 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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