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CCF Midweek Mayhem 142 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales comes to the cage accompanied by Crazy. 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 Juan Gonzalez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Gonzales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Gonzalez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez misses with a body kick.
A jab from Gonzales misses.
Gonzalez has Gonzales up against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzales tries a knee to the head but Gonzalez blocks it.
Gonzales scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gonzales misses with a knee strike.
Gonzales scores with a shot to the side of Gonzalez's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gonzales creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gonzalez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gonzales gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gonzales lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Gonzales lands a shoulder strike.
Gonzales prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ricardo Gonzales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Gonzalez.
A head punch on the inside from Gonzales fails to land.
Gonzalez is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gonzales pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Gonzalez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gonzales.
Gonzales gets through Gonzalez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gonzales lands an elbow inside that Gonzalez shrugs off.
Still in the clinch, Gonzales scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gonzales scores with a shot to the side of Gonzalez's head.
Gonzales lands with a left to the head.
Gonzalez is rocked!
Gonzales lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can Gonzales finish him?
Gonzalez wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzales won't allow it.
Gonzales lands a hook that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards.
Gonzales looking to throw knees to the head but Gonzalez is blocking nicely.
Gonzales gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gonzalez goes for a takedown attempt but Gonzales pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gonzalez walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Gonzales! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricardo Gonzales!
After winning the bout, Ricardo Gonzales thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter comes to the cage accompanied by Black Sabbath - War Pigs . On his way into the cage it seems that Mark Walter has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mark Walter seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Stone!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter cracks a nice hook into Stone's ribs.
Walter misses with a head kick.
Walter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Stone takes a swing at Walter's ribcage but misses.
Walter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Walter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Walter feints a jab promting Stone to slip. Walter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stone slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Walter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stone tries to sprawl but Walter drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walter is working for a submission of some sort.
Stone wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stone doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Walter.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is not content to let Walter control the position.
Stone is holding on to half guard well.
Walter is working for a submission of some sort.
Walter trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
Walter 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.
Walter not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Walter in particular looking to stall.
Stone pushes Walter off looking to stand but Walter dives back in and keeps control.
Walter trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
Walter wants to work for an arm triangle but Stone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Walter trying to control from half guard but Stone is working away.
Stone is doing well to control the position and prevent Walter from advancing to side control.
Stone wants to get back to his feet.
Stone tries to roll over but Walter keeps him under control.
Walter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter is looking for a kimura but Stone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Walter to get the leverage.
Walter wants to take a breather but Stone is having none of it.
Walter is looking for a kimura but Stone is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Walter to get the leverage.
Walter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stone pushes Walter off looking to stand but Walter dives back in and keeps control.
Walter is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Stone has managed to free his arm - good work.
Walter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Stone works his way to full guard. Good work.
Walter prevents Stone from getting back to his feet.
Walter stands and throws Stone's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Walter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Walter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter trying to control the action but Stone is working from the bottom.
Stone pushes Walter away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Walter gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stone is trying to improve his position.
Stone is trying to control Walter's posture but Walter avoids it.
Stone is pushing Walter's head away, looking to escape. Walter manages to hold on to the position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone tries to buck Walter off but Walter is having none of it.
Walter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stone keeps working.
Walter postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Walter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Walter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stone swings for the body but Walter moves out of range.
A punch combination from Walter misses.
Walter looks to score with a jab to the body but Stone is just out of range.
Walter misses with a head kick.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone rushes Walter and presses him up against the cage.
Stone throws a knee to the head but misses.
Walter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Stone is defending well.
Walter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Walter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Walter scores with a takedown into Stone's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Stone scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Walter avoids the body shot from Stone.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stone.
Walter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walter misses with a two punch combination.
Walter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stone as he avoids it easily.
Stone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stone scores with the left hand. Walter knows he should have avoided that one.
Stone motions for Walter to come forward. Stone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Walter.
Walter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stone defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch but Walter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Walter.
Walter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walter shoots in but Stone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Stone fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stone's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Walter breaks the clinch.
Ben Stone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stone fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Walter lands with a hook. Stone tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stone tries to land a leg kick but Walter saw it coming and moves away.
Walter misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mark Walter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walter misses with a wild combination.
Walter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Walter.
Stone throws an off balance right hand
and Walter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Walter thows a huge punch but Stone dodges it nicely.
Stone wants to improve his position but Walter is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mark Walter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Walter is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mark Walter will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Walter tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stone is able to avoid easily.
Walter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Walter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stone circles away quickly and effectively.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense.
Walter blocks a head kick by Stone.
Stone tries to sprawl but Walter drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Walter is trying to work for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
Walter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stone is trying to stand.
Walter is working for a kimura but Stone is defending it quite comfortably.
Stone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Stone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is pulling down on Walter's head to control his posture.
Stone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Walter is one step ahead there.
Walter wants to control from the top but Stone keeps moving.
Walter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walter trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Walter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stone is looking to stand up but Walter isn't so interested in that idea.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Walter wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Walter swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Walter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Walter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Walter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Walter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Walter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stone counters with a leg kick.
Walter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stone misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter shoots in for a takedown but Stone shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walter shoots in looking for a takedown. Stone tries to sprawl out of it but Walter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Stone defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walter.
Walter avoids the body shot from Stone.
A head kick misses from Stone.
Nice takedown defense from Stone. No joy for Walter on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Walter.
Walter shoots for a takedown but Stone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stone counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Stone throws a head kick but Walter moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Stone.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walter is defended easily by Stone.
Stone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Walter, pushing him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Stone - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Walter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Walter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
Stone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walter blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ben Stone just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Walter.
Walter misses with an uppercut.
A nice combination there by Walter.
Walter avoids the head kick by Stone.
Stone looks to land a right hand but Walter moved out of range.
Walter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Walter misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Walter.
Walter slips a straight right by Stone.
Stone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Walter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Walter goes for a double leg but Stone avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Stone continues to drive forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Stone.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Stone scores a nice knee to the body.
Stone prevents Walter from breaking the clinch.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stone stalling.
Stone crunches a lovely knee into Walter's ribcage.
Stone working Walter over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Walter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stone landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stone lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Stone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Walter up against the cage.
Stone dodges an elbow strike from Walter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Walter tries for a takedown but Stone manages to get underhooks.
Stone with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stone.
Ben Stone seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Walter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stone landing knees to the head.
Walter jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stone walks away with a smile on his face. Walter gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Stone moves into the clinch.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walter blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Stone - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Walter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stone takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Walter is trying to stall.
Stone looking to throw knees to the head but Walter is blocking nicely.
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Walter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Stone lands a knee to the body.
Stone just leaning against Walter, taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone connects with a knee to the head.
Walter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Stone after a bit of a struggle.
Stone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Walter wants a takedown but no success here.
Walter taking a breather.
Stone scores with a knee to the head.
Walter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone trying to stall but Walter improves his position.
Stone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Walter blocks it with crossed arms.
Walter is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Stone dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Walter misses with the combination.
Stone tries to clinch up but Walter circles away and keeps his distance.
Stone gets caught napping as Walter dives in and scores a takedown. Stone manages to retain guard.
Walter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Walter stops Stone from standing up.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Mark Walter just wasn't active enough.
Walter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walter is working away from the top position though.
Walter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stone is staying active underneath Walter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Walter seems to be working for a kimura but Stone defends the submission attempt.
Walter wants to control but Stone is keeping him busy.
Walter prevents Stone from standing back up.
Walter seems to be working for a kimura but Stone defends the submission attempt.
Walter wants to take a breather but Stone is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to get back to his feet.
Stone regains full guard. Nicely done.
Walter pushes down on Stone's leg and manages to get into half guard.
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!
Walter trying to control from Stone's half guard. Stone has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Walter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Walter throwing strikes from guard but Stone blocks nicely.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Walter from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walter is really struggling to control Stone but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Stone is pulling down on Walter's head. It's preventing any offense from Walter, at least for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Walter wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Walter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Walter slips a straight right by Stone.
Walter shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Walter was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stone tries to improve position but can't.
Stone wants to control but Walter postures up.
Walter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Walter tries for a kimura but Stone is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter prevents Stone from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walter trying to control the position but Stone is working away.
Walter has an Americana. Stone didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Walter is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Walter hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mark Walter!
A less than humble Mark Walter misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Poon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slabodan Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poon comes to the cage accompanied by Jerk It Out-Caesars. Milosevic has chosen Symphony of Destruction as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Poon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slabodan Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poon throws a head kick but Milosevic moves out of range.
Milosevic 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.
Poon misses with a shot to the body
and Milosevic counters with a low kick, right behind Poon 's knee.
Milosevic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Poon.
Poon fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick from Milosevic lands but Poon takes it in his stride.
Poon misses with a straight left.
Decent striking displayed by Milosevic there.
Poon throws a shot from downtown. Milosevic moves away and avoids it.
Poon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Dojo [21 Coaches / 64 cap] in the buildup to the fight.
A combination from Poon does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Poon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milosevic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Poon's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milosevic scores with a hook to the body. Poon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Milosevic throws a head kick that misses
and Poon counters with a slapping leg kick.
Poon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Milosevic blocks the leg kick.
Poon scores with a body shot.
Poon moves out of range of the body kick.
Poon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Milosevic moves into range and connects with a jab.
Poon shoots in looking for a takedown but Milosevic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Poon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Milosevic defending well as Poon loads up on a big left hand.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.
Milosevic checks a low kick from Poon.
Poon throws a jab when Milosevic was well out of range.
Poon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Milosevic counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Poon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Poon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Poon tries a body shot but Milosevic blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Poon.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right hook to the body lands for Poon.
Milosevic blocking some punches.
Poon tries to work over Milosevic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Milosevic wants to break free but Poon has control.
Poon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Milosevic blocking some punches.
Poon taking a breather.
Poon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Milosevic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Poon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Milosevic tries to close the distance and clinch but Poon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Poon closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Poon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Poon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Milosevic can pounce on him.
Milosevic cracks Poon with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Milosevic throws a big shot that misses.
Milosevic tries a low kick but Poon avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poon. Milosevic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Milosevic misses with a looping left.
Milosevic misses with a looping right.
Slabodan Milosevic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poon misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon misses with a low kick.
Poon cracks Milosevic with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Milosevic scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poon looks to land a combination but Milosevic avoids it well.
Poon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Poon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Milosevic counters with a right hand to the body.
Poon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Milosevic counters with a leg kick.
Lonnie Poon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poon slips a jab and a cross from Milosevic.
Poon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milosevic manages to avoid it.
Milosevic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Poon.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Poon throws a looping overhand right but Milosevic ducks down to avoid it.
Milosevic tries to score with a low kick but Poon moves his leg out of the way.
Poon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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 Lonnie Poon will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Poon looks to score with a jab to the body but Milosevic is just out of range.
Milosevic clinches.
Poon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Milosevic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Poon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Milosevic ducks under a wild hook from Poon.
Milosevic steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poon.
Poon jabs Milosevic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Poon slips under a jab from Milosevic.
Poon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Poon jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Milosevic's head backwards.
Nice shot lands for Poon.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks a leg kick.
Milosevic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poon manages to avoid it.
Milosevic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Poon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Milosevic counters with a head kick. That will keep Poon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Poon misses with a body shot.
Milosevic with a hook.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Milosevic lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Poon thuds a left hand into Milosevic's body.
Poon lands with a good body shot.
Milosevic slips a straight right by Poon.
Milosevic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poon looks to land a left hand but Milosevic moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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!
Poon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Milosevic.
Poon misses with a looping left.
Poon swats away the attempt to clinch by Milosevic.
Poon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milosevic.
A right-left combo lands from Milosevic.
A punch combination from Poon misses.
A lazy left from Milosevic finds it's target.
Milosevic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Poon throws out a loose jab but Milosevic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Milosevic takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poon slips a jab and a cross from Milosevic.
A slapping leg kick lands for Poon.
Poon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Milosevic looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Poon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poon lands with an uppercut that bounces Milosevic off the cage and back into range.
Milosevic throws a shot from downtown. Poon moves away and avoids it.
Poon misses with a straight left.
Milosevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poon.
Milosevic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Milosevic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Poon is looking to land body kicks.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poon is defended easily by Milosevic.
Poon with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon throws a leg kick that misses.
Poon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Milosevic was well out of range. Poor timing from Poon.
Poon avoids the head kick by Milosevic.
Poon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Milosevic.
Poon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poon looks to land a combination but Milosevic avoids it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Poon.
Milosevic misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poon throws the left hand but Milosevic avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lonnie Poon will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
That kick from Milosevic tenderised Poon's leg. Poon is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Poon misses the target.
Poon throws an off balance right hand
and Milosevic counters with a nice uppercut.
Poon with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Milosevic as he connects with a hook.
Poon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Milosevic.
Milosevic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Milosevic slips under a jab.
Milosevic tries to clinch up but Poon circles away and keeps his distance.
Jab by Poon.
Poon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milosevic moves away.
Milosevic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Poon.
Milosevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks a jab.
Milosevic misses with a series of wild punches.
Milosevic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poon lands with a good body shot.
Poon throws a hook to the side of Milosevic's head but Milosevic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Milosevic avoids a punch combination nicely.
Milosevic slips a jab from Poon.
Milosevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poon.
Some bone on bone action there as Milosevic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Poon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Milosevic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Milosevic tries to clinch but Poon moves out of range.
Poon throws an overhand right that lands on Milosevic's shoulder, as Milosevic tries to avoid the shot.
Poon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Milosevic. Milosevic obviously looking to wear him down.
Poon misses with a takedown attempt - Milosevic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Milosevic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Milosevic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Poon catches Milosevic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Poon takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Poon.
Milosevic lands with a cross.
Poon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Poon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Milosevic.
Poon shoots in but no luck this time.
Milosevic tries to bum rush Poon with a series of wild strikes but Poon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Poon takes a swing at Milosevic's ribcage but misses.
Poon throws a hook but Milosevic avoids it easily.
Milosevic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Poon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milosevic lands a leg kick that knocks Poon off balance momentarily.
Poon throws a hook but Milosevic avoids it easily.
Milosevic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Poon is looking to slow Milosevic down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poon throws the left hand but Milosevic avoids the punch easily.
Milosevic slips under a jab from Poon.
Poon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Milosevic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Milosevic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice body punch from Milosevic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milosevic clinches.
Poon cracks Milosevic with a nice body shot.
Poon looking for a takedown.
Poon working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Poon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poon is trying to drag Milosevic to the mat but Milosevic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Poon misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Slabodan Milosevic just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Poon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Poon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Milosevic avoids it really well and circles away.
Poon throws a body kick that misses.
Milosevic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poon.
Milosevic scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Poon misses with a low kick.
Nice sprawl there from Milosevic as Poon shoots in.
Poon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Poon misses the target.
Milosevic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Poon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Milosevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Poon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poon throws a push kick but Milosevic slaps the foot to one side.
Milosevic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Poon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Poon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Milosevic connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Poon scrambles back to his feet.
Milosevic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Poon's head.
Good work by Milosevic as he checks the leg kick.
Milosevic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poon was well out of range. Poor timing from Milosevic.
Slabodan Milosevic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poon looks for a takedown but Milosevic sprawls well.
Poon misses with an uppercut.
Poon misses with a body punch
and Milosevic counters with a series of strikes. Poon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Poon is rocked!
Poon takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oh Poon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poon takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Milosevic sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Poon takes one to the chin there.
Milosevic closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Poon! Milosevic dives in looking to finish! Poon is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slabodan Milosevic!
Slabodan Milosevic managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sheldon Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cooper might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to star trek theme. Carlos Rey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sheldon Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Rey!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper darts in and clinches Rey up against the cage.
Rey can't get the takedown.
Rey has clasped his hands together around Cooper's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Cooper sneaks out the side door and pushes Rey away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Rey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cooper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cooper feints and as Rey raises his hands in defense, Cooper changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rey told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Rey wants to get back to his feet but Cooper is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cooper looking to pass the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rey wants to stand and escape but Cooper is having none of it.
Cooper tries to free his leg and advance position but Rey is retaining full guard.
Cooper wants to control from the top but Rey keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cooper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rey has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Cooper is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Cooper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rey has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cooper is trying to keep an underhook but Rey manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Rey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rey slips a nice elbow through Cooper's hands, connecting with Cooper's forehead.
Rey slips a nice elbow through Cooper's hands, connecting with Cooper's forehead.
Cooper is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Rey scores with a couple of nice shots.
Rey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cooper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cooper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cooper is trying to control but can't.
Rey lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rey throwing shots but Cooper is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rey working the head and body with strikes.
Rey throws a strike but Cooper avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cooper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cooper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cooper wants to stand but Rey is controlling the position.
Rey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rey landing with the ground and pound.
Rey landing with the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cooper is on top in guard.
Cooper won't allow Rey to get back to his feet.
Cooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Rey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooper stops Rey from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rey is defended easily by Cooper.
Sheldon Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rey.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Rey does no damage.
Cooper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carlos Rey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper doesn't manage to clinch there - Rey circles away.
No luck for Rey with that takedown attempt.
Rey fails with the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rey shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cooper napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cooper can't do much from the bottom here.
Rey works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Rey dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rey shoots in looking for a takedown. Cooper tries to sprawl out of it but Rey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cooper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sheldon Cooper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cooper tries to clinch up but Rey circles away and keeps his distance.
Cooper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sloppy strikes from Rey. Those never looked like landing.
Rey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cooper sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cooper gets full guard.
Cooper wants to sweep here but Rey controlling him for the moment.
Cooper keeping moving, preventing Rey from controlling successfully.
Rey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper wants to sweep here but Rey controlling him for the moment.
Rey scoring with some ground and pound.
Cooper wants to stand and escape but Rey is having none of it.
Rey trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Cooper 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.
Rey is working Cooper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey is working Cooper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rey lands a couple of digs.
Rey sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cooper wants to sweep here but Rey controlling him for the moment.
Rey throws a big right hand that misses.
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!
Rey tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Cooper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rey controls the pace.
Rey won't allow Cooper to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey passes Cooper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cooper gets back to full guard.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rey.
Rey trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rey connects with a couple of short punches.
Rey in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rey.
Rey throws a big right hand that misses.
Rey won't allow Cooper to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rey distracts Cooper with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rey trying to control but Cooper is working from the bottom.
Rey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cooper wants to control but Rey passes easily into half guard.
Rey drops an elbow to the side of Cooper's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rey drops an elbow to the side of Cooper's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Rey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A punch combination from Cooper misses.
Rey has his takedown stuffed
and Cooper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cooper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sheldon Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rey.
Rey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Cooper avoids it really well and circles away.
Cooper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cooper tries to clinch but Rey is having none of it.
A big right from Cooper misses.
Rey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cooper tries to clinch there but Rey circles away.
Rey throws a nice looking combination but Cooper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rey.
Cooper misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rey has his takedown stuffed
and Cooper counters with a leg kick.
Rey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rey shoots in and drives through. Cooper sprawls well.
Cooper tries to clinch up.
Cooper has a takedown stuffed.
Rey goes for a double leg but Cooper avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cooper continues to drive forward.
Cooper working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rey is trying to trip Cooper. He has hold of a leg but Cooper is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rey persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Cooper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rey makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cooper thuds his shin into the meat of Rey's side.
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!
Cooper shoots in but Rey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rey fails with the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey shoots in for a double leg but Cooper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cooper moves into the clinch successfully.
Cooper with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cooper after a bit of a struggle.
Cooper is trying to stall.
Cooper breaks the clinch.
Rey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Cooper's guard.
Cooper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rey's guard.
Cooper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cooper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rey is keeping the position for now.
Rey wants to stand but Cooper is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rey uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cooper darts in trying to clinch
enabling Rey to counter with a crisp jab.
Cooper leaves Rey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cooper circles away.
Rey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cooper swivels and escapes.
Rey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cooper forces Rey back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rey tries to score a body lock takedown but Cooper shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cooper gets underhooks to prevent Rey's takedown attempt.
Cooper breaks from the clinch.
Cooper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cooper shoots in for a takedown but Rey shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cooper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rey decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Rey working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carlos Rey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cooper wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cooper keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rey looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cooper with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rey is nestled in close to Cooper, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Carlos Rey just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cooper cracks Rey with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cooper sprawls well. Cooper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rey gets slowly back to his feet.
Rey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rey shoots in looking for a takedown but Cooper manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sheldon Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rey.
Cooper rushes Rey and presses him up against the cage.
Cooper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cooper counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cooper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cooper wants to clinch up but Rey keeps it at a distance.
Cooper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rey gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Rey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cooper shoots for a takedown but Rey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rey is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper darts in and clinches Rey up against the cage.
Rey is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cooper is defending well.
Cooper breaks the clinch.
Cooper gets caught napping as Rey dives in and scores a takedown. Cooper manages to retain guard.
Rey working some strikes from top position.
Cooper trying to control the position.
Rey cracks Cooper with a solid left hand.
Rey passes Cooper's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rey lands strikes from half guard.
Rey stalling away here and it's allowed Cooper to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rey landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cooper is on top in guard.
Rey wants to stand up but Cooper is controlling him.
Cooper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rey swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rey pushes Cooper off and scrambles back to his feet.
Cooper fails with the takedown.
Rey gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rey thows a huge punch but Cooper dodges it nicely.
Rey throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rey is trying to control the action in half guard but Cooper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rey not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cooper kicks off Rey and gets to his feet.
Rey misses with a wild combination.
Rey goes for a double leg but Cooper avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cooper continues to drive forward.
Cooper has Rey pushed against the cage.
Rey wants a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper swings wildly with an uppercut but Rey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rey tries for a takedown but Cooper manages to get underhooks.
Rey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Cooper after a bit of a struggle.
Rey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cooper creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rey's defenses.
Cooper tries a knee to the head but Rey blocks it.
Rey is working for takedown but Cooper is calmly controlling the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cooper pulls him back up using the underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cooper crunches a lovely knee into Rey's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Rey dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rey swats away the attempt to clinch by Cooper.
Rey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cooper pinned against the cage. Cooper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cooper wants to clinch up but Rey keeps it at a distance.
Rey keeps the fight on the outside.
Cooper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rey defends it nicely.
Rey moves out of range as Cooper throws a body kick.
Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Rey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cooper tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rey swivels and escapes.
Rey shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cooper pinned against the cage. Cooper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sheldon Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Rey.
Rey shoots in looking for a takedown but Cooper manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rey fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cooper sprawls well initially but Rey persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Rey is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Rey lands with a punch from half guard.
Cooper regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cooper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rey throwing strikes but missing.
Rey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cooper is looking to stand up but Rey isn't so interested in that idea.
Rey landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rey slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rey postures up in Cooper's guard and throws a big left but Cooper blocks it.
Rey working some strikes from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Well,Cooper is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Rey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rey.
Rey avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rey.
Cooper pushes Rey off and gets back to his feet.
Cooper slaps away a takedown attempt from Rey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cooper works the jab nicely.
Rey shoots in and drives through. Cooper sprawls well.
Rey leaves Cooper with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rey shoots in for a double leg but Cooper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rey misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper shoots for a double leg takedown but Rey sprawls well. He's pushed Cooper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cooper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rey misses with the combination.
Carlos Rey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cooper lands a right hook to the body.
Cooper tries to clinch but Rey moves out of range.
Cooper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rey is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cooper's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rey controlling the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sheldon Cooper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rey's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Rey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rey winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Carlos Rey!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Carlos Rey!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Carlos Rey!
Carlos Rey wins by unanimous decision!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Carlos Rey made sure he mentioned //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henry Ngo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Burgess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Burgess's choice of entrance music: travis barker push em. Anthony Burgess has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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32
190 lbs
21 - 19 - 0 |
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36
196 lbs
26 - 19 - 3 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Ngo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 19 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Burgess!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ngo shoots in but no luck this time.
Ngo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ngo looks for a takedown but Burgess sprawls well.
Burgess rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ngo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ngo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Burgess manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Burgess thuds his shin into the meat of Ngo's side.
Burgess misses with a wild combination.
Ngo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Ngo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ngo has his takedown stuffed
and Burgess counters with a nice uppercut.
Burgess keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Burgess lands with an uppercut that bounces Ngo off the cage and back into range.
Burgess clinches with his opponent.
Burgess is pressed up against the cage. Ngo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Burgess down to the mat. Burgess avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Burgess throws a series of punches but Ngo avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngo has a takedown stuffed.
Burgess connects with a single shot there.
Anthony Burgess is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ngo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Burgess tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ngo is in Burgess's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ngo looking to pass the guard.
Ngo wants to control from the top but Burgess keeps moving.
Ngo has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Burgess is proving hard to escape from.
Ngo distracts Burgess with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ngo won't allow Burgess to sweep him here.
Burgess working a defensive guard here.
Ngo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Burgess's guard.
Ngo landing with the ground and pound.
Burgess manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Burgess breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ngo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Burgess avoids it really well and circles away.
Burgess tries to clinch but Ngo moves out of range.
Ngo misses with a few strikes there.
Ngo tries for a takedown but Burgess sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ngo with a poor takedown
and Burgess counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henry Ngo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ngo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ngo shoots in for a takedown but Burgess shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ngo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sloppy strikes from Burgess. Those never looked like landing.
Burgess jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngo tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Burgess will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ngo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Burgess pinned against the cage. Burgess gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ngo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Burgess paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Burgess tries to bum rush Ngo with a series of wild strikes but Ngo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ngo shoots in for a double leg but Burgess sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ngo dodges the punch combination from Burgess.
Burgess feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ngos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Burgess displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ngo.
Ngo shoots for a takedown but Burgess saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgess throws a one two combo.
Burgess scores with a body shot.
Burgess throws a right hand that Ngo ducks under and follows up with a left that Ngo also avoids with ease.
Ngo misses with a wild combination.
Burgess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Burgess.
Burgess swats away the attempt to clinch by Ngo.
Burgess throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ngo shoots in and drives through. Burgess sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ngo shoots in for a takedown but Burgess shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A right-left combo lands from Burgess.
Burgess pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ngo back to the cage. Burgess follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Burgess tries to bum rush Ngo with a series of wild strikes but Ngo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Burgess dominated that round.
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.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ngo or perhaps it was just good defense by Burgess, which made it look bad.
Burgess thuds his right hand into Ngo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anthony Burgess seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ngo throws a body punch but Burgess moves out of range.
Burgess throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ngo fails with a takedown attempt.
Burgess clobbers Ngo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ngo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Burgess defends well and Ngo ends up having to push Burgess into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Ngo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burgess is trying to stall.
Burgess working hard to break the clinch.
Burgess working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Burgess misses with some punches.
Burgess misses with a punch on the inside.
Ngo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ngo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Burgess clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgess tries to roll but Ngo sticks to his back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Ngo.
Burgess trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Burgess defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ngo trying to control.
Burgess is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ngo off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Ngo misses with a punch to the head.
Ngo tightening his grip on Burgess, looking for the choke.
I really don't envy Burgess right now.
Burgess is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ngo goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Burgess escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Ngo taking some punishment here, with Burgess in his half guard.
Ngo actively working from the bottom here.
Burgess wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ngo keeps working.
Ngo is looking to control Burgess's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ngo avoid being mounted?
Henry Ngo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Burgess wants to pass the guard but Ngo is defending well.
Burgess is working for a submission of some sort.
Burgess wants to work for an arm triangle but Ngo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgess looks to land a strike but Ngo avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ngo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Burgess throwing strikes but missing.
Burgess won't allow Ngo to sweep him here.
Ngo has his foot on Burgess's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burgess works his way back into a safe position though.
Burgess is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Burgess is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ngo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ngo has escaped and now he's on top!
Burgess manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ngo manages to get himself to full guard.
Burgess looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngo 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.
Burgess postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ngo looking for a guillotine here but Burgess defends easily.
Burgess is in close to Ngo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ngo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ngo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ngo working for a triangle but Burgess defends it easily.
Ngo pushes a forearm under Burgess's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Burgess is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Ngo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Henry Ngo thanked MMA ANIMAL for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Cabral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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25
177 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
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27
175 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rogerio Cabral!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Madison!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Madison misses its intended target.
Madison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Madison gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Cabral wants to pass the guard but Madison is keeping the position.
Cabral throws a strike but Madison rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Madison stopping the sweep attempt from Cabral.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cabral trying to control the position.
Cabral looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabral looking to control.
Cabral keeping moving, preventing Madison from controlling successfully.
Cabral looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Madison must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cabral working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Madison doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Madison manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cabral looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Madison stopping the sweep attempt from Cabral.
Madison is looking to stand up but Cabral won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabral can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Madison controls the pace.
Cabral is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cabral has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Madison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madison controlling from the top position.
Madison wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Cabral's closed guard. He's half up but Cabral has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Cabral pivots and extends the arm, Madison falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Cabral! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rogerio Cabral!
Rogerio Cabral 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Chras Watsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aulis Tyrmaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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27
174 lbs
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27
185 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chras Watsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aulis Tyrmaaja!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyrmaaja has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Watsky wants a takedown.
Tyrmaaja stalling the fight.
Tyrmaaja lands a left hand.
Tyrmaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Watsky controls the action.
Watsky has Tyrmaaja pressed against the cage.
Watsky tries to land a knee to the head but Tyrmaaja blocks with his arms.
A short right from Watsky on the inside.
Watsky manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Watsky blocks the leg kick.
Tyrmaaja connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Watsky clinches with his opponent.
Watsky can't break the clinch.
Watsky has clasped his hands together around Tyrmaaja's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrmaaja is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Tyrmaaja regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyrmaaja is kicking away at Watsky from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Watsky grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Tyrmaaja trying to push Watsky off... Tyrmaaja taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Chras Watsky!
During a confident post fight interview, Chras Watsky thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Dime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiichi Miyazawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiichi Miyazawa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonny Dime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kiichi Miyazawa!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dime fails in his attempt to clinch.
Miyazawa dives in for a single leg takedown but Dime sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dime is trying to trip Miyazawa. He has hold of a leg but Miyazawa is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dime persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dime throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miyazawa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miyazawa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dime.
Dime has gone for a leg lock! Miyazawa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dime's guard.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses.
Miyazawa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyazawa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dime is keeping the position for now.
Miyazawa throws a big right hand that misses.
Miyazawa throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazawa is looking to work some ground and pound but Dime has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dime avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses.
Dime has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dime wants to get back to his feet but Miyazawa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miyazawa connects with a couple of short punches.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses.
Miyazawa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miyazawa loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Miyazawa trying to control but Dime is working from the bottom.
Miyazawa is looking to work some ground and pound but Dime has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses.
Miyazawa postures up in Dime's guard and throws a big left but Dime blocks it.
Miyazawa throwing strikes from guard but Dime blocks nicely.
Miyazawa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
Miyazawa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dime wants to stand up but Miyazawa is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa connects with a couple of short punches.
Miyazawa throwing strikes from guard but Dime blocks nicely.
Miyazawa prevents Dime from getting back to his feet.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyazawa is looking to work some ground and pound but Dime has wrist control.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dime controls Miyazawa momentarily but Miyazawa frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa postures up in Dime's guard and throws a big left but Dime blocks it.
Miyazawa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Miyazawa slaps away a takedown attempt from Dime, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miyazawa shoots for a double leg takedown but Dime sprawls well. He's pushed Miyazawa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Dime with that takedown attempt.
Dime fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jonny Dime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Miyazawa.
Dime looks for the body kick but Miyazawa saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiichi Miyazawa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Miyazawa throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dime's waist but Dime gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miyazawa off to one side.
Dime looks for the body kick but Miyazawa saw that one coming.
Miyazawa misses with a takedown
and Dime counters with a three punch combo that has Miyazawa backing up. Miyazawa nods at Dime to acknowledge the strikes.
Dime shoots in and gets a takedown into Miyazawa's guard.
Miyazawa is pulling down on Dime's head. It's preventing any offense from Dime, at least for the moment.
Dime throws a strike but Miyazawa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dime wants to get back to his feet but Miyazawa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazawa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dime works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miyazawa advances to half guard.
Miyazawa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dime defending well though.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dime to regain full guard.
Miyazawa prevents Dime from getting back to his feet.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kiichi Miyazawa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Miyazawa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
Miyazawa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dime swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kiichi Miyazawa hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Miyazawa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Miyazawa is looking to pass into half guard but Dime pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Dime is in guard.
Dime throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miyazawa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dime is looking to pass into half guard but Miyazawa pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Miyazawa is in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miyazawa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dime is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Miyazawa tries for a takedown but Dime manages to get underhooks.
Jonny Dime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiichi Miyazawa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dime drags the fight down to the ground.
Miyazawa trying to control but Dime is working from the bottom.
Miyazawa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Miyazawa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Miyazawa throws a big right hand that misses.
Miyazawa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
Dime can't keep his opponent in guard - Miyazawa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Miyazawa trying to control the action but Dime is working from the bottom.
Miyazawa with the ground and pound but Dime uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dime is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dime seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Dime trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miyazawa looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiichi Miyazawa 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.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dime.
Miyazawa is trying to improve his position.
Dime controls the position.
Miyazawa tries to improve position but can't.
Miyazawa can't do much from the bottom here.
Dime lands some shots froms side control.
Dime working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Dime goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Miyazawa has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dime but great work by Miyazawa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazawa throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Miyazawa wants to control but Dime is keeping him busy.
Miyazawa fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Dime taking a bit of punishment here - Miyazawa scoring with strikes.
Dime managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Miyazawa.
Miyazawa looking to control but instead Dime has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Miyazawa is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dime blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miyazawa.
Dime is defending against the submission attempts here by Miyazawa.
Miyazawa misses with a head shot. Dime uses the momentum to regain guard.
Miyazawa is looking to work some ground and pound but Dime has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa trying to control but Dime is working from the bottom.
Dime wants to stand up but Miyazawa is controlling him.
Miyazawa trying to control the position from guard on top but Dime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miyazawa tries to free his leg and advance position but Dime is retaining full guard.
Dime avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Miyazawa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Miyazawa passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Miyazawa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa is looking to take a break and control but Dime is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dime is trying to buck Miyazawa off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miyazawa misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Dime is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiichi Miyazawa really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Miyazawa fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dime to the ground. Miyazawa is now in Dime's guard.
Dime keeping full guard, as Miyazawa tries to pass.
Miyazawa distracts Dime with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dime is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miyazawa is controlling him.
Miyazawa postures up in Dime's guard and throws a big left but Dime blocks it.
Miyazawa throws a big right hand that misses.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
Dime preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miyazawa cracks Dime with a solid left hand.
Miyazawa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miyazawa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Miyazawa connects with a couple of short punches.
Miyazawa working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Miyazawa trying to control but Dime is working from the bottom.
Miyazawa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dime is looking to stand up but Miyazawa isn't so interested in that idea.
Miyazawa wants to control from the top but Dime keeps moving.
Miyazawa works over Dime with some ground and pound from guard.
Dime wants to get back to his feet but Miyazawa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Miyazawa distracts Dime with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyazawa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miyazawa is looking to advance position but Dime has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa blocking the ground and pound.
Dime wants to control the pace but Miyazawa is squirming around nicely.
Dime throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dime tries to control but Miyazawa wriggling away.
Miyazawa is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa trying desperately to get to his feet.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dime cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Miyazawa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Miyazawa wants to hold on but Dime pushes him away.
Miyazawa is trying to escape the mount.
Dime thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dime is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Miyazawa is surviving well by controlling Dime's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiichi Miyazawa 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. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Dime. Those never looked like landing.
Dime tries to clinch there but Miyazawa circles away.
No luck for Miyazawa with that takedown attempt.
Miyazawa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jonny Dime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miyazawa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dime circles away.
Jonny Dime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiichi Miyazawa.
Dime looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyazawa shoots in for a double leg but Dime sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miyazawa is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Dime moves into the clinch.
Dime goes for a takedown attempt but Miyazawa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miyazawa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dime defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dime throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Miyazawa darts in looking for a takedown but Dime gets double underhooks and turns Miyazawa into the cage.
Dime tries to score a body lock takedown but Miyazawa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dime is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miyazawa to keep the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dime.
Miyazawa is trying to drag Dime to the mat but Dime just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dime is looking to take this one to the mat.
Dime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miyazawa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dime sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miyazawa shoots for a takedown but Dime saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Miyazawa changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dime looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dime is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Miyazawa is controlling him well.
Miyazawa misses with the ground and pound.
Dime throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Jonny Dime has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Dime misses.
No joy there for Dime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That kick from Dime tenderised Miyazawa's leg. Miyazawa is trying to keep his angry face on.
Miyazawa shoots in for a takedown but Dime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dime throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Miyazawa dives in for a single leg takedown but Dime sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dime drags the fight down to the ground.
Miyazawa throwing strikes from guard but Dime blocks nicely.
Dime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miyazawa.
Dime trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazawa cracks Dime with a solid left hand.
Miyazawa trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Dime manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Dime trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyazawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dime looking to sit in guard and control but Miyazawa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Miyazawa throws a big elbow that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miyazawa throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jonny Dime.
I think Miyazawa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Kiichi Miyazawa!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Kiichi Miyazawa!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Kiichi Miyazawa!
Kiichi Miyazawa wins by unanimous decision!
Kiichi Miyazawa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyle Willems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Shamrock might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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144 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chuck Shamrock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lyle Willems!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock throws the left hand but Willems avoids the punch easily.
Willems throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Willems throws a low kick but Shamrock moves out of range easily.
Willems is looking to chop away at Shamrock's legs.
Willems missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Willems looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shamrock throws a good cross that connects.
Willems misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
A left lands for Shamrock.
Willems throws a shot from downtown. Shamrock moves away and avoids it.
Shamrock slips a straight right by Willems.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Willems throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shamrock's waist but Shamrock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Willems off to one side.
Willems tries to score with a low kick but Shamrock moves his leg out of the way.
Shamrock scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shamrock. Willems does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Willems avoids them all with ease.
Willems fails in his attempt to clinch.
Willems moves in looking to clinch but Shamrock pushes him off.
Decent striking displayed by Shamrock there.
Chuck Shamrock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Willems drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shamrock scores with a jab.
Shamrock misses with a hook.
Willems misses with a wild body shot.
Shamrock slips under a jab from Willems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willems throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.
Shamrock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Willems looks to land a right hand but Shamrock moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Willems throws a head kick but Shamrock moves out of range.
Willems misses the jab.
Shamrock lands a nice shot that snaps Willems's head back.
Willems lands a nice hook to Shamrock's body. Shamrock takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body.
It looks like Shamrock has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Shamrock tries to clinch but Willems moves away
and Willems counters with a straight right hand.
Shamrock gets a clinch.
Shamrock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Willems pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Shamrock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Willems on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Willems just misses with a punch to the body.
and Shamrock counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Willems! He's just covering up as Shamrock starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuck Shamrock!
A victorious Chuck Shamrock thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ten Sixteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Maiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Maiden's choice of entrance music: Walk. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
178 lbs
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ten Sixteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Eddy Maiden!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maiden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sixteen.
Sixteen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Maiden defends well and Sixteen ends up having to push Maiden into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sixteen.
Sixteen blocks a body shot from Maiden.
Maiden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sixteen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maiden smiles and moves away.
Maiden is looking to chop away at Sixteen's legs.
Sixteen looks to throw the jab but Maiden is out of range.
Maiden throws a low kick, looking for Sixteen's leg but Sixteen calmly moves out of range.
Sixteen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sixteen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sixteen lands with a cross.
Maiden misses with a head kick.
Maiden connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sixteen, right into the meat.
Sixteen lands a right hook to the body.
Maiden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a body kick.
Sixteen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ten Sixteen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sixteen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick misses from Sixteen.
Maiden chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sixteen can pounce on him.
Maiden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sixteen.
Maiden throws a body shot but no joy.
Sixteen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sixteen misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sixteen thows a leg kick but Maiden checks it
and Maiden counters with a right hand to the body.
Sixteen is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Maiden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sixteen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sixteen throws a leg kick but Maiden checks it.
Maiden connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sixteen's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
Sixteen lands a leg kick that knocks Maiden off balance momentarily.
Sixteen tries for a takedown but Maiden sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ten Sixteen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maiden throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sixteen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sixteen.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Maiden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maiden looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sixteen is one step ahead there.
Sixteen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sixteen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen connects with a couple of short punches.
Sixteen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maiden's head.
Sixteen throwing strikes from guard but Maiden blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sixteen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sixteen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maiden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maiden is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eddy Maiden.
Maiden misses with a body shot.
Sixteen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Maiden takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sixteen misses with a lunging right hand
and Maiden counters with a nice uppercut.
Sixteen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maiden napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen working the head with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sixteen lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sixteen tries to score with some ground and pound. Maiden controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Maiden manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sixteen's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ten Sixteen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
That kick from Sixteen tenderised Maiden's leg. Maiden is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sixteen fails with a takedown attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sixteen.
Sixteen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maiden tries to close the distance and clinch but Sixteen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maiden moves out of range as Sixteen throws a body kick.
Maiden throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Sixteen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maiden pulls Sixteen in to control the position.
Sixteen throws a big elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maiden looking to control.
Sixteen is looking to advance position but Maiden has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Maiden scoring with strikes but Sixteen is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Maiden trying to control but Sixteen is having none of it.
Sixteen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Ten Sixteen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maiden with a couple of short strikes.
Maiden sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Maiden can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sixteen is looking to escape.
Maiden 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.
Sixteen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Maiden is keen to just control but Sixteen is a slippery customer.
Maiden content to control rather than advance.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Eddy Maiden wasn't active enough on the ground.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Maiden crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sixteen - the referee stops the clock and Maiden gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sixteen. Maiden manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sixteen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sixteen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maiden.
Sixteen feints and then cracks Maiden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maiden down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen loads up on a big right hand but Maiden slips the punch.
Maiden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sixteen avoids the body shot from Maiden.
Sixteen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Maiden is out of range.
Sixteen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maiden's waist but Maiden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sixteen off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ten Sixteen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maiden looks to land a combination but Sixteen avoids it well.
Sixteen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maiden has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Maiden throws a body shot but no joy.
Maiden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sixteen looks for a takedown but Maiden sprawls well.
Sixteen misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen is looking to land body kicks.
Sixteen moves out of range of the body kick from Maiden.
Maiden slips a straight right by Sixteen.
Sixteen blocks a jab.
Maiden lands a nice shot that snaps Sixteen's head back.
Sixteen lands with a good body shot.
Sixteen keeps the fight on the outside.
Sixteen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maiden misses with a shot to the body
and Sixteen counters with a single leg into guard. Maiden didn't expect that.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Maiden is on top in guard.
Maiden slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ten Sixteen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
Maiden takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sixteen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maiden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maiden scores with a jab to the body.
Sixteen avoids the body shot from Maiden.
Maiden takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sixteen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Maiden's sensitive parts.
Sixteen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sixteen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice uppercut there from Maiden.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden blocks the body kick.
Sixteen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sixteen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maiden thuds his right hand into Sixteen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sixteen throws a low kick but Maiden avoids it.
Maiden misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sixteen.
Sixteen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Maiden.
Sixteen avoids the body shot from Maiden.
Maiden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Maiden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sixteen throws a low kick, looking for Maiden's leg but Maiden calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen thumps Maiden with a low kick.
Sixteen throws a push kick but Maiden slaps the foot to one side.
Sixteen looks to score with a jab to the body but Maiden is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maiden.
Eddy Maiden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maiden avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sixteen ducks under a wild hook from Maiden.
Maiden misses with a looping right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maiden checks a low kick from Sixteen.
Maiden digs a good body shot into Sixteen's ribs.
Sixteen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maiden throws out the jab.
Sixteen checks a leg kick nicely.
Sixteen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maiden manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden misses the jab.
Maiden checks a leg kick.
Sixteen ducks under a wild hook from Maiden.
Maiden misses with a looping left.
Maiden checks a low kick from Sixteen.
Maiden swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sixteen avoids a kick to the body.
Maiden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maiden gets caught flat footed, as Sixteen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Maiden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Maiden avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maiden is keeping the position for now.
Maiden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Maiden passes the guard and advances to mount!
Maiden moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Sixteen has worked his arm free - good work by Sixteen!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sixteen is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sixteen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Eddy Maiden just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sixteen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sixteen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maiden manages to avoid it.
Sixteen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maiden is out of range and Sixteen settles back down.
Maiden throws out a loose jab but Sixteen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sixteen gets the takedown into side control.
Maiden wants to control but Sixteen postures up.
Sixteen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sixteen creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sixteen cracks Maiden with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sixteen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Maiden parries the strikes from Sixteen easily there. Sixteen is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Maiden to escape.
Sixteen scoring with punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sixteen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Maiden down.
Sixteen looks up at the clock and then as Maiden takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Sixteen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ground and pound from Sixteen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Sixteen tries to move to mount but Maiden blocks the move with his legs.
Maiden gets back to half guard.
Maiden slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sixteen throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen postures up in Maiden's guard and throws a big left but Maiden blocks it.
Sixteen postures up in Maiden's guard and throws a big left but Maiden blocks it.
Sixteen won't allow Maiden to sweep him here.
Maiden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Sixteen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sixteen stopping the sweep attempt from Maiden.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sixteen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maiden is adopting a defensive guard.
Maiden looking to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Eddy Maiden hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice uppercut there from Maiden.
Maiden pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maiden blocks a leg kick.
Maiden misses with a wild combination.
Maiden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sixteen throws a leg kick
and Maiden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen tries a head kick but it misses.
Maiden's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sixteen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Maiden swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sixteen.
Sixteen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maiden tries to avoid it but Sixteen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maiden to the ground. Maiden escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Maiden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maiden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Maiden scores with a punch to the head.
Sixteen throws out a leg kick but Maiden moves out of range and Sixteen only half commits.
Sixteen lands a leg kick that knocks Maiden off balance momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sixteen swings for the body but Maiden moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sixteen throws a wild body kick that Maiden sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ten Sixteen had his way with Eddy Maiden in that round.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sixteen tries for a takedown but Maiden sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Maiden checks a leg kick nicely.
Maiden scores with a shot to the body.
Sixteen misses with a low kick.
Maiden misses with a lunging right hand
and Sixteen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Maiden trying to control here.
Sixteen thows a huge punch but Maiden dodges it nicely.
Maiden wants to improve his position but Sixteen is controlling well.
Maiden has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sixteen is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sixteen wants to free his trapped foot but Maiden is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maiden trying to control here.
Sixteen is pressing down on Maiden's thigh, looking to free his foot. Maiden is holding on for now.
Maiden is trying to get back to full guard.
Sixteen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Maiden's thigh. Maiden counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Sixteen with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen tries to free his leg and advance position but Maiden is retaining full guard.
Maiden seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sixteen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maiden manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sixteen manages to get himself to full guard.
Maiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Sixteen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maiden controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sixteen keeping moving, preventing Maiden from controlling successfully.
Maiden tries to free his leg and advance position but Sixteen is retaining full guard.
Sixteen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maiden controls the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Eddy Maiden hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sixteen is looking to land body kicks.
Sixteen looks to throw the jab but Maiden is out of range.
Maiden throws a good cross that connects.
Maiden loads up on a big right hand but Sixteen slips the punch.
Sixteen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maiden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sixteen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Maiden is out of range and Sixteen settles back down.
Sixteen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sixteen throws a leg kick but Maiden checks it.
Maiden pushes Sixteen up against the cage in a clinch.
Maiden lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Maiden.
Sixteen lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maiden misses with a hook to the ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maiden misses with a punch to the body.
Maiden is pressed up against the cage. Sixteen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maiden down to the mat. Maiden avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sixteen misses with a left hand
and Maiden counters with a body kick that stops Sixteen in his tracks momentarily.
A solid body kick from Sixteen.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eddy Maiden.
I think Sixteen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Ten Sixteen!
Ten Sixteen wins by unanimous decision!
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