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SPF 31 - Moonlapse Vertigo PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ry Laf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Guthrie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ry Laf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Guthrie!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laf misses with a low kick.
Guthrie throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Laf was covering up waiting for the punch and Guthrie finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Laf wants to stand and escape but Guthrie is having none of it.
Guthrie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laf is keeping the position for now.
Laf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guthrie passes into half guard.
Guthrie stands up from half guard.
Guthrie scores with a jab. Laf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Laf throws a head kick but Guthrie moves out of range.
Guthrie lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guthrie thuds his right hand into Laf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guthrie cracks Laf with a good jab.
Jab, jab by Guthrie - just one landing.
Guthrie gets a takedown into half guard.
Guthrie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guthrie stands up from half guard.
Guthrie darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Laf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Laf!
Laf throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Laf - that will leave a mark!
Guthrie looks gassed!
Guthrie takes a kick to the side of the head.
Laf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ry Laf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Laf wants to clinch up but Guthrie keeps it at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Laf.
Laf doesn't manage to clinch there - Guthrie circles away.
Guthrie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Laf.
Laf throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Guthrie takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Guthrie throws the left hand but Laf avoids the punch easily.
Guthrie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Guthrie lands a right hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Guthrie moves out of range of the body kick from Laf.
Laf throws a head kick but Guthrie moves out of range.
Guthrie scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Laf throws a head kick that misses.
Laf looks to land a body kick but Guthrie moved away.
Laf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Guthrie darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Guthrie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Guthrie wants to pass the guard but Laf is defending well.
Guthrie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laf's head.
Guthrie looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
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. Guthrie connects with a nice short shot to Laf's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guthrie controlling the action here.
Guthrie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guthrie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ry Laf dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Guthrie sizes up Laf with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guthrie works Laf's body with a nice hook.
Laf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Laf swings for the body but Guthrie moves out of range.
Donk. Guthrie catches Laf right on the button with a cross.
Laf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Guthrie misses with a few strikes there.
Laf throws a push kick but Guthrie slaps the foot to one side.
Donk. Guthrie catches Laf right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Guthrie does it's job there.
Guthrie lands the left hand.
Guthrie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laf in his tracks.
Guthrie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laf.
Jab from Guthrie.
Laf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laf pivots, looking for a leg kick but Guthrie is out of range and Laf settles back down.
Laf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Guthrie cracks Laf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guthrie changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Laf looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Guthrie trying to control the action but Laf is working from the bottom.
Guthrie cracks Laf with a big right hand but Laf just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Guthrie scores with a couple of short elbows.
Laf takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Guthrie working the head and body with strikes.
Laf parries the strikes from Guthrie easily there. Guthrie is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Laf to escape.
Guthrie working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laf takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Guthrie stands up.
Guthrie's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Guthrie duly obliges.
Laf takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guthrie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Laf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guthrie feints and as Laf raises his hands in defense, Guthrie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Laf is working an open guard so Guthrie takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Guthrie lands with a good body shot.
Guthrie lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Guthrie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Guthrie punishes Laf's body with a nice straight punch.
A clash of legs there as Guthrie blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the body.
Laf tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Guthrie lands a nice hook to Laf's body. Laf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ry Laf is winning the standup battle so far.
Guthrie stalks Laf and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Laf's face. Laf staggers backwards, shaken.
Guthrie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Guthrie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ry Laf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guthrie throws a combination. Laf tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Laf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Guthrie lands with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Guthrie!
A right-left combo lands from Guthrie.
Guthrie 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.
Left hook, right uppercut from Guthrie.
A jab from Guthrie does it's job there.
Guthrie scores with a shot to the body.
Guthrie works over Laf's head and body with a nice combination.
Guthrie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Laf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Laf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Guthrie.
David Guthrie has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guthrie has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Laf!
Guthrie putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Laf is rocked!
Laf takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Guthrie's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Guthrie!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jericho Kaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raylen Givens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaine's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Amazing. Givens is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: GangstaGrass - Long Hard Times To Come. Raylen Givens told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jericho Kaine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raylen Givens!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaine goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kaine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaine lands a body shot.
Jericho Kaine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Givens avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kaine tries to clinch up but Givens circles away and keeps his distance.
Givens rushes Kaine and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Givens has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kaine clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Givens tightening his grip on Kaine, looking for the choke.
Givens looking for the choke from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Givens has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Givens is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kaine defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Kaine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Givens tightening his grip on Kaine, looking for the choke.
Givens looks gassed!
Kaine 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 Givens gets his way!
Givens is hanging on to Kaine's back as he tries to escape.
Kaine showing good submission defense here.
Kaine breaks Givens's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Givens has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kaine can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kaine wants to stand but Givens has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kaine wants to stand but Givens is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kaine avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Givens escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kaine gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Givens is working an open guard so Kaine takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Givens shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Givens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Givens prevents Kaine from standing back up.
Kaine is looking to improve his position.
Givens is looking for a kimura but Kaine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Givens to get the leverage.
Kaine tries to get to full guard but Givens has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Givens is trying to work for a kimura but Kaine is defending well.
Kaine trying to hold on to Givens's head to control him but Givens postures up.
Givens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kaine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Givens holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kaine is trying to break free.
Givens has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kaine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Givens has Kaine pressed against the cage, preventing Kaine from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raylen Givens 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.
Kaine throws a combination. Givens tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Givens shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kaine is trying to defend but Givens finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Givens looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Kaine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Givens is looking for a kimura but Kaine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Givens to get the leverage.
Kaine is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Givens is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kaine doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Givens.
Kaine trying to control but Givens postures up.
Givens is looking to advance position but Kaine won't allow it.
Givens stops Kaine from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Givens swats away the attempt to clinch by Kaine.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Givens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Givens drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kaine pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kaine closes the distance but Givens moves to the side
and Givens counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kaine's guard now.
Givens drops back looking for a leg! Kaine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaine manages to kick Givens off! Givens jumps back into Kaine's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Givens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Givens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Givens is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Givens looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaine trying to strike off his back.
Givens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Givens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Givens thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Givens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kaine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Givens decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kaine's guard.
Givens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaine is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kaine doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Givens thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Givens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Givens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Givens trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Givens drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Givens jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Givens drops back looking for a leg! Kaine is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kaine manages to kick Givens off! Givens jumps back into Kaine's guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raylen Givens showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Some wild striking there from Kaine.
Kaine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Givens shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Givens jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kaine is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kaine and Givens has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kaine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Givens on the ground.
Givens is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kaine is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kaine wants to control but Givens postures up.
Givens is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kaine has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Givens tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Givens looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Givens thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Givens tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kaine is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Givens has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kaine throws a sloppy head kick and Givens moves out of range easily.
Givens circles away from the clinch attempt
and Givens holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kaine wants to break free but Givens has control.
Givens jumps into guard, dragging Kaine to the mat.
Givens had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kaine defends it easily.
Kaine wants to stand but Givens is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Givens is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Givens is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kaine defends well.
Givens is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Givens is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Givens is looking for a triangle here but Kaine uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kaine wants to control but Givens is keeping him busy.
Jericho Kaine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Givens is trying to improve his position.
Raylen Givens has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kaine tries to advance to mount but can't.
Givens is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kaine's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Givens is pressing down on Kaine's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kaine is looking to stand up but Givens won't let him.
Givens is looking to sinch up a triangle. Kaine throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Givens's body to avoid the submission. Givens has instead reached around Kaine's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Givens arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raylen Givens!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soeren Lindstroem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lindstroem has chosen Time is Tickin away as his entrance music. Kobe Bryan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kobe Bryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Soeren Lindstroem!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good work by Bryan as he checks the leg kick.
Bryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bryan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lindstroem's guard.
Lindstroem can't keep his opponent in guard - Bryan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bryan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lindstroem looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lindstroem slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lindstroem keeping moving, preventing Bryan from controlling successfully.
Lindstroem working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bryan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryanis looking to pass into half guard but Lindstroem pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lindstroem is in guard.
Lindstroem is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bryan has control of Lindstroem's left arm, preventing Lindstroem from doing any damage.
Bryan wants to improve his position but instead Lindstroem has moved into half guard.
Bryan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lindstroem controlling the pace.
Bryan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bryan trying to hold on to Lindstroem's head to control him but Lindstroem postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindstroem keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bryan is looking to control Lindstroem's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bryan avoid being mounted?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lindstroem has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lindstroem misses with a head shot.
Lindstroem avoids the attempt from Bryan to control.
Lindstroem with good strikes from the mount here!
Bryan is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bryan is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Soeren Lindstroem dominated that round.
That's time! Bryan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bryan lands a really nice looking cross but Lindstroem seems unphased.
Bryan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lindstroem!
Lindstroem is looking to get to half guard.
Lindstroem tries to lock up and control but Bryan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lindstroem is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lindstroem gets back to half guard.
Lindstroem regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lindstroem has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bryan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Lindstroem is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lindstroem looking to control but Bryan passes into half guard.
Bryan missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lindstroem has his hands clasped together around Bryan's back. He's all about the action.
Bryan is looking to stall here but Lindstroem recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lindstroem escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bryan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bryan trying to control but Lindstroem is working from the bottom.
Lindstroem not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lindstroem might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bryan kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Bryan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lindstroem tries to roll over but Bryan keeps him under control.
Bryan trying to mount his opponent but Lindstroem defends it.
Bryan prevents Lindstroem from improving his position.
Bryan trying to control from half guard but Lindstroem is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bryan 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.
Lindstroem is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bryan has his hands clasped together but Lindstroem extends an breaks Bryan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lindstroem.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Soeren Lindstroem!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sehanine Moonbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sehanine Moonbow is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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166 lbs
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165 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Desmond Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sehanine Moonbow!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey throws a shot from downtown. Moonbow moves away and avoids it.
Moonbow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moonbow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grey.
Moonbow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grey connects with the punch.
Moonbow lands a jab to Grey's midsection.
Moonbow misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Grey connects with a body shot.
Moonbow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Moonbow walks into a stiff left hand from Grey.
Moonbow fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Desmond Grey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sehanine Moonbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grey lands with a cross.
Moonbow scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grey just misses with a punch to the body.
Moonbow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Grey's waist but Grey gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moonbow off to one side.
Moonbow looks gassed!
Nice cross by Grey.
Moonbow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Grey counters with a series of strikes. Moonbow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Grey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moonbow did well to prevent Grey getting side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Grey 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey is trying to control the action in half guard but Moonbow is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grey is really struggling to control Moonbow but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Grey controlling the pace.
Moonbow is trying to maintain the position but Grey is very close to passing his half guard.
Grey is looking to take a break and control but Moonbow is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Grey tries to pass to full mount but Moonbow defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Grey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Moonbow does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Grey.
Moonbow is trying desperately to land a takedown but Grey is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Moonbow.
Moonbow is looking to clinch but Grey is avoiding it.
Grey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grey connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Grey shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Moonbow napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Grey connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Moonbow some visible discomfort.
A lull in the action here as Grey stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grey working the ground and pound.
Moonbow on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Moonbow takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Moonbow is not content to let Grey control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moonbow takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Grey working the head with strikes.
Moonbow is trying to control Grey's posture but Grey avoids it.
Moonbow is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Moonbow wants to control but Grey postures up.
Grey wants to control but Moonbow is keeping him busy.
Grey slows the pace down.
Grey trying to control the position but Moonbow is working away.
Grey lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Moonbow down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey is chipping away with strikes.
Grey moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Moonbow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grey controlling the position.
Grey cracks Moonbow with a big right hand but Moonbow just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
You can see the frustration on Moonbow's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grey working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Grey in side control, just content to control the action for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Grey 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.
Moonbow rushes Grey and presses him up against the cage.
Moonbow struggles to land a body shot inside as Grey controls his hands.
Grey looking to stall.
Grey is trying to break the clinch but Moonbow has him pressed against the cage.
Moonbow works on Grey's body with a couple of short punches.
Moonbow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Grey has had enough of the clinch but Moonbow keeps him there for the moment.
Moonbow drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grey pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grey walks into a stiff left hand from Moonbow.
Moonbow is breathing heavily.
Grey drives through with a takedown into guard.
Grey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Grey wants to control from the top but Moonbow keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey advances position into side control!
Grey trying to control the action but Moonbow is working from the bottom.
Moonbow is trying to control Grey's posture but Grey avoids it.
Grey controls the position from side control.
The ground and pound from Grey seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Grey in side control lands a decent elbow.
Moonbow tries to improve position but can't.
Moonbow is not content to let Grey control the position.
Grey cracks Moonbow with a big right hand but Moonbow just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Moonbow is looking for a sweep.
Moonbow takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Grey lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Moonbow down.
A lull in the action here.
Grey trying to control the position but Moonbow is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey lands some shots froms side control.
Moonbow is looking to reverse the position.
Moonbow being controlled for a moment.
Moonbow can't do much from the bottom here.
Grey wants to control but Moonbow is keeping him busy.
Grey is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Moonbow is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Grey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Moonbow slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from Grey.
Moonbow shoots and misses
and Grey counters with a nice body shot.
Jab, jab by Grey - just one landing.
Grey darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Grey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moonbow can do to turn this around?
Well, if Grey 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.
Ground and pound from Grey.
Desmond Grey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grey moves nicely into side control.
Grey working away.
Grey working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Grey dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Grey connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moonbow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sehanine Moonbow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moonbow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grey.
Moonbow misses with a combination
and Grey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Grey.
Moonbow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grey throws out a powerful jab.
Grey misses with a series of wild punches.
Grey scores with a one two! Moonbow had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Grey tries to bum rush Moonbow with a series of wild strikes but Moonbow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Grey uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grey displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moonbow is rocked!
Moonbow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Moonbow is still in real trouble! Can Grey finish him?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grey preventing the sweep.
Moonbow seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grey is pushing down on Moonbow's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moonbow is fighting to maintain full guard but Grey has managed to sneak the leg through.
Grey content to control rather than advance.
Moonbow wants to control but Grey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Grey lands with a punch from 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. Grey connects with a nice short shot to Moonbow's temple.
Grey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moonbow knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Grey shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grey not doing much here.
Moonbow is looking for a sweep. Grey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Moonbow wants to control but Grey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grey lands a nice short elbow.
Grey looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moonbow is looking for a sweep. Grey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Grey wants to pass to mount but Moonbow is defending the position.
Still in half guard, Grey seems content to control.
Grey is looking to advance position but Moonbow won't allow it.
Moonbow is looking to improve his position.
Grey is pressing down on Moonbow's thigh, looking to free his foot. Moonbow is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Grey catches Moonbow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Grey shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Grey was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Grey controlling his opponent.
Moonbow is wriggling around trying to escape.
Grey controlling the pace for now.
Sehanine Moonbow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moonbow tries to reverse the position but Grey maintains control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond Grey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grey, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Desmond Grey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Teebow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isak Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuri Teebow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yuri Teebow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isak Born!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Born misses with a few strikes there.
Born throws a right hand that Teebow ducks under and follows up with a left that Teebow also avoids with ease.
Born fails to land with a series of punches.
Born doesn't manage to clinch there - Teebow circles away.
Born throws a right and a left that both miss.
Born looks to land a right hand but Teebow moved out of range.
Born is trying hard to land a takedown here. Teebow sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Teebow defending well as Born loads up on a big left hand.
A nice combination there by Born.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teebow has his takedown stuffed
and Born counters with a three punch combo that has Teebow backing up. Teebow nods at Born to acknowledge the strikes.
Teebow gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Born to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Born misses with a two punch combination.
Born throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Born.
Born fails in his attempt to clinch.
Teebow looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Born!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Teebow is working for a guillotine from mount but Born frees his head quite easily.
Teebow looking to control but Born is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Born wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teebow looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Teebow avoids the attempt from Born to control.
Teebow with shots to the head and body - Born looks very uncomfortable down there.
Teebow has control of Born's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Born regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Teebow jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Born is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Born and Teebow has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Born is looking to regain half guard here but Teebow keeps moving and retains side control.
Born looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Teebow are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Teebow working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Teebow wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Born, who protects the arm well.
I wouldn't like to be where Born is right now.
Teebow trying to control the position but Born is working away.
Teebow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Born knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Teebow thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Born manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Born looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Born gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teebow wants to control from the top but Born keeps moving.
Born is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Teebow is aware though and is defending well.
Teebow trying to control but Born is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isak Born will probably get the nod.
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.
Teebow scores with a takedown into Born's guard.
Born keeping moving, preventing Teebow from controlling successfully.
Born is trying to control the position but Teebow postures up.
Teebow wants to control from the top but Born keeps moving.
Born is looking to stand up but Teebow isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Born keeping moving, preventing Teebow from controlling successfully.
Born is trying to keep Teebow in close.
Born is breathing heavily.
Teebow showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teebow thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Born loads up on a big right hand but Teebow slips the punch.
Born misses with a two punch combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Teebow.
Teebow is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Born knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Teebow wants to control but Born is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teebow looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Born avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Teebow.
Born struggling a bit here.
Teebow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Born keeps working.
Teebow working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Teebow tries for a kimura but Born is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teebow swings around for an armbar but Born sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Teebow's guard.
Born tries to free his leg and advance position but Teebow is retaining full guard.
Teebow is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Born is aware though and is defending well.
Teebow escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Born gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Born slips nicely into half guard.
Teebow is looking for a sweep. Born is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teebow is refusing to be controlled, as Born sits in half guard.
Teebow is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Born's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Born's back!
Born can't escape the position.
Born is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Teebow working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Born trying to control the hands but Teebow breaks the grip.
Teebow working for the choke.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teebow biding his time, controlling Born.
Teebow working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Born is doing well to defend. Teebow seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Born is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yuri Teebow!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mamodev Orlosanko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orlosanko has chosen Enae Volare Mezzo as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mamodev Orlosanko!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Orlosanko's waist but Orlosanko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Volkov off to one side.
Orlosanko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Orlosanko punishes Volkov's body with a nice straight punch.
Volkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Orlosanko avoids it really well and circles away.
Orlosanko cracks the inside of Volkov's front leg.
Orlosanko scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlosanko misses with a few strikes there.
Volkov slips a jab and a cross from Orlosanko.
Orlosanko throws a shot to the body.
Volkov is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Orlosanko.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Orlosanko sprawls well. Orlosanko wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Volkov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Volkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orlosanko lands a slapping body shot.
Orlosanko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Volkov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Orlosanko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Volkov rather than just go for the knockout.
Orlosanko scores with a one two! Volkov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Orlosanko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Orlosanko cracks the inside of Volkov's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Orlosanko scores with a four punch combination!
Orlosanko throws a combination. Volkov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Orlosanko lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Volkov sprawling to the canvas. Orlosanko follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Volkov hang on?
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!
Orlosanko throwing shots but Volkov is blocking nicely.
Orlosanko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Volkov tries to roll over but Orlosanko keeps him under control.
Volkov wants to control but Orlosanko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Orlosanko working over Volkov with some ground and pound. Volkov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Volkov is trying to get back to full guard.
Orlosanko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Orlosanko tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Orlosanko is looking to advance position but Volkov won't allow it.
Orlosanko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Orlosanko not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko wants to stand but Volkov has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Volkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Orlosanko but Orlosanko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Orlosanko throws a one two combo.
Volkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orlosanko throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Volkov shoots in looking for a takedown. Orlosanko tries to sprawl out of it but Volkov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orlosanko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Volkov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Orlosanko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Volkov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Orlosanko lands a jab-cross combination.
Orlosanko is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlosanko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Volkov backs up against the cage.
Orlosanko works over Volkov's head and body with a nice combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Orlosanko scores with a four punch combination!
Orlosanko closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Orlosanko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Volkov circles away quickly and effectively.
Orlosanko works over Volkov's head and body with a nice combination.
Orlosanko works over Volkov's head and body with a nice combination.
Volkov is rocked!
Volkov seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Orlosanko shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Volkov is backing up but Orlosanko catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Volkov covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Orlosanko Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mamodev Orlosanko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Twist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristoffer Keaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Twist comes to the cage accompanied by Rolling Stones - Gimme Shelter. Anthony Twist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Twist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cristoffer Keaton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twist looks to land a left hand but Keaton moved out of range nicely.
Twist throws an overhand right that lands on Keaton's shoulder, as Keaton tries to avoid the shot.
Twist lands a big right hand that sends Keaton crashing to the mat! Twist stays standing though and waves Keaton back to his feet!
Keaton is rocked!
It looks like Cristoffer Keaton has been cut.
Keaton cracks Twist with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Twist lands a brutal uppercut that launches Keaton off his feet! Keaton tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Twist!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Angus Jones has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus Jones!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Angus Jones has been cut.
Santos cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pablo Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That has opened up Angus Jones's cut even more.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Santos's head but Santos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice sprawl there from Jones as Santos shoots in.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos avoids the body shot from Jones.
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santos.
A shot to the body from Jones misses
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The cut above Angus Jones's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Santos lands with a cross.
Angus Jones's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Santos finds it's way round the side to connect with Jones's head.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Santos rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones tries to move into range but Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Angus Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Pablo Santos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cane comes to the cage accompanied by Alice In Chains - Man In The Box. Allen has chosen The Realest Sport as his entrance music. The key to victory for Quentin Cane has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quentin Cane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Allen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Allen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Cane postures up in Allen's guard and throws a big left but Allen blocks it.
Cane trying to control but Allen is working from the bottom.
Cane sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Allen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cane.
Allen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Allen can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cane throws and elbow that misses. Allen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cane's guard. Nice move by Allen!
Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Allen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Allen's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cane shoots in but no luck this time.
Allen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Allen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cane looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Allen has picked Cane up and slammed him! Cane can't keep hold of the triangle and Allen manages to pass to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane tries to bench press Allen off him but Allen keeps the position.
Cane can't do much from the bottom here.
Cane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cane is working hard here to advance position.
Cane struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Allen wants to stand but Cane has his arm trapped.
Cane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen.
Allen misses with a takedown
and Cane cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Cane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cane swinging wildly here.
Allen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cane misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming.
Quentin Cane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cane throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
Allen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Allen.
Jason Allen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cane throws out a powerful jab.
Cane tries to work over Allen's front leg with a kick but Allen checks it.
Cane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Allen has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen misses with a takedown attempt
and Cane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Allen thinking.
Cane misses with a straight left.
Cane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Allen tries for a takedown but Cane circles away easily
and Cane counters with a straight right hand.
Quentin Cane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Allen.
Cane misses with an uppercut.
Cane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Allen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cane is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Allen pulls his head out easily.
Allen wants to stand but Cane has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cane.
Cane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Allen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cane has his foot on Allen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Allen works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment.
Allen wants to get up but he can't break Cane's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cane looking for a guillotine here but Allen defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cane is trying to control the position but Allen postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cane is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cane bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Allen's guard.
Cane with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Quentin Cane dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Allen counters with a takedown into side control.
Cane tries to bench press Allen off him but Allen keeps the position.
Jason Allen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Allen working away.
Cane tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Allen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Cane struggling a bit here.
Cane is trying to work for a sweep but Allen has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cane is squirming around, avoiding Allen's attempts to control the action.
Allen prevents Cane from getting the reversal.
Cane is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cane tries to reverse the position but Allen maintains control.
Cane is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cane is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Allen controlling from mount.
Allen stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Allen looks for a takedown but Cane sprawls well.
Cane shoots and misses
and Allen counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cane looking for a sweep. Not yet Cane, not yet.
Cane is trying to control the position but Allen postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen is looking to stand up but Cane won't let him.
Allen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Allen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Allen is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Allen really 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.
Cane fails with the takedown
and Allen counters with a single leg into guard. Cane didn't expect that.
Cane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cane wants to sweep here but Allen controlling him for the moment.
Cane looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Allen has picked Cane up and slammed him! Cane can't keep hold of the triangle and Allen manages to pass to side control!
Cane tries to buck Allen off but Allen is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane is trying to control Allen's posture but Allen avoids it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Cane is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Cane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cane misses with a shot to the body
and Allen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cane has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cane manages to break the clinch.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cane.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cane has his takedown stuffed
and Allen moves into the clinch.
Allen keeps control of Cane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Allen drags the fight down to the ground.
Allen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cane with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cane stops Allen from standing up.
Cane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cane thows a big elbow that misses.
Allen wants to stand up but Cane is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cane misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Cane misses its intended target.
Cane throws a body punch but Allen moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Allen moves away from the strike by Cane.
Cane with a lazy takedown attempt
and Allen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Quentin Cane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cane wants to get back to full guard.
Cane trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Allen manages to pass to mount!
Allen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cane is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Allen dominated that fourth 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Cane misses with a takedown attempt
and Allen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cane is looking to break free of the clinch but Allen has double underhooks.
Allen keeps control of Cane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Allen drags the fight down to the ground.
Cane throwing strikes from guard but Allen blocks nicely.
Cane stops Allen from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Allen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cane swinging wildly here.
Cane misses the shot to the body.
Cane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cane throws a big shot that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Cane. No joy for Allen on that attempt.
Cane lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Cane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Allen.
Cane throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cane throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Cane scores with a jab.
Cane tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cane prevents the takedown attempt.
Allen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cane prevents it.
Quentin Cane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Allen.
Allen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cane wants to break free but Allen has control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane wants to break free but Allen has control.
Allen wants a takedown but no success here.
Cane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cane tries to break the clinch but Allen is controlling the position.
Allen is trying to trip Cane. He has hold of a leg but Cane is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Allen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Allen wants to get up but he can't break Cane's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Cane escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Allen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Allen wants to stand but Cane is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cane has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Allen should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cane has tightened it up now! Allen should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Quentin Cane!
Quentin Cane retains his welterweight title!
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