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Convicted 31: Boom Shaka Laka PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sullivan comes to the cage accompanied by Roll Call. Jack Kronic struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Sullivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Kronic!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sullivan's hands.
Kronic scores with a takedown into Sullivan's guard.
Kronic advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Sullivan's face as Kronic controls the position.
Kronic moves into full mount!
The referee warns Sullivan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
It looks like Tom Sullivan has been cut.
Sullivan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Sullivan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kronic on the ground.
Sullivan wants to hold on but Kronic pushes him away.
Kronic raining down shots from the mount!
Kronic wants to control the pace but Sullivan is squirming around nicely.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Sullivan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kronic with the ground and pound from mount.
BOOM! Kronic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kronic trying to control but Sullivan is having none of it.
Kronic unloading with bombs!
Tom Sullivan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kronic landing punches.
Jeez, Tom Sullivan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tom Sullivan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Kronic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Beerly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Cassidy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Beerly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Cassidy!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beerly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cassidy circles away quickly and effectively.
Beerly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cassidy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beerly clinches.
Beerly lands a good knee to the midsection. Cassidy won't want to take too many of those.
Beerly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cassidy.
Beerly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Beerly landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cassidy being controlled against the cage.
Cassidy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cassidy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cassidy is looking to control Beerly's arms but Beerly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cassidy has his back to the cage.
Beerly with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beerly crunches a lovely knee into Cassidy's ribcage.
Cassidy looks gassed!
A knee to the head by Beerly.
Beerly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cassidy throws a punch but it's blocked by Beerly.
Cassidy avoiding damage.
Beerly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Come on Beerly - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Beerly with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beerly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cassidy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cassidy is trying to break free.
Beerly is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Beerly.
Beerly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Beerly trying to land knees to the body.
Cassidy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beerly throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cassidy can't get the takedown.
Beerly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Beerly with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cassidy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cassidy tries to pull guard but Beerly holds him up against the cage and eventually Cassidy drops back down to his feet.
Cassidy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Beerly.
Cassidy is trying to maintain a safe position but Beerly gets an underhook and turns Cassidy into the cage.
Beerly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cassidy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beerly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Beerly scores with a knee to the head.
Cassidy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cassidy tries to break free but Beerly pushes him back against the cage.
Cassidy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cassidy blocks an elbow strike.
Cassidy blocks an elbow strike.
Cassidy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beerly has Cassidy pressed against the cage, preventing Cassidy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Beerly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cassidy.
Beerly with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Beerly looking to throw knees to the head but Cassidy is blocking nicely.
Cassidy managing to block the knees to the body from Beerly.
Beerly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cassidy blocks it with crossed arms.
Cassidy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Beerly is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Anderson Beerly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Cassidy.
Beerly misses with a knee to the head.
Cassidy fails to pull guard.
Cassidy is trying to maintain a safe position but Beerly gets an underhook and turns Cassidy into the cage.
Beerly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beerly misses with a knee to the head.
Cassidy breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Cassidy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cassidy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cassidy tries for a takedown but Beerly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A good leg kick by Beerly.
Cassidy misses with a combination
and Beerly counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Beerly dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cassidy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beerly circles away.
Beerly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beerly keeps the fight on the outside.
Beerly looks to land a combination but Cassidy avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kevin Cassidy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cassidy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beerly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beerly looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Beerly misses with a knee to the head.
Beerly gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Beerly is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Beerly tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cassidy avoids it.
Beerly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cassidy blocks it with crossed arms.
Beerly misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cassidy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cassidy can't get the takedown.
Anderson Beerly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Cassidy.
Beerly crunches a lovely knee into Cassidy's ribcage.
Beerly misses with a knee strike.
Beerly crunches a lovely knee into Cassidy's ribcage.
Beerly misses with a knee strike.
Beerly keeps control of Cassidy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Beerly lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Beerly connects with a knee to the head.
Beerly being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy jumps guard and drags Beerly to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Cassidy wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cassidy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Beerly!
Cassidy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Beerly is looking to escape.
Cassidy content just to control the position here.
Cassidy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Beerly wants to hold on but Cassidy pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy tries to control but Beerly wriggling away.
Beerly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cassidy lands a nice shot to the head.
Beerly controls the position.
Cassidy is landing with some decent strikes but Beerly is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cassidy postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Beerly looks a forlorn figure.
Cassidy controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy is standing up, even though he is in mount.
A solid body kick from Cassidy.
Cassidy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Cassidy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cassidy misses with a double jab
and Beerly counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cassidy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Beerly makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beerly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cassidy tries for a takedown but Beerly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beerly is looking to clinch.
Cassidy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Beerly scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cassidy fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Beerly tries to clinch up but Cassidy circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson Beerly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beerly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beerly swats away the attempt to clinch by Cassidy.
Cassidy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beerly manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beerly crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cassidy - the referee stops the clock and Beerly gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cassidy. Beerly manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cassidy avoids the head kick by Beerly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beerly tries to clinch up but Cassidy circles away and keeps his distance.
A combination from Beerly does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A head kick by Cassidy misses
and Beerly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beerly lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Beerly unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cassidy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Beerly prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cassidy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beerly just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anderson Beerly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Cassidy.
Beerly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cassidy has had enough of the clinch but Beerly keeps him there for the moment.
Beerly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cassidy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cassidy tries to stall but Beerly uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anderson Beerly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Beerly using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Beerly misses with a knee strike.
Cassidy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cassidy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Beerly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beerly 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Anderson Beerly!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Anderson Beerly!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Anderson Beerly!
Anderson Beerly wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Oakley Bark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bark comes to the cage accompanied by Bring Um Out. John Fisher has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Oakley Bark's chin.
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
5 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oakley Bark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher cracks Bark with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fisher.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bark.
Fisher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bark.
Fisher slips a jab and a cross from Bark.
Fisher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bark with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bark changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fisher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bark tries for a kimura but Fisher is defending well.
Fisher sneaks back into half guard.
Bark is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Bark is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Fisher can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Fisher can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bark looking to isolate an arm here. Fisher doesn't see it coming and as Bark extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Bark!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Oakley Bark!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mylly Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taj al Din (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying al Din's choice of entrance music: FEARLESS. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Taj al Din enters the cage!
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184 lbs
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201 lbs
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Brawler
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mylly Nyrkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taj al Din!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Nyrkki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nyrkki takes a kick to the side of the head.
al Din lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nyrkki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nyrkki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nyrkki swinging wildly here.
Nyrkki throws a series of punches but al Din moves out of range.
Nyrkki tries to clinch up.
A nice leg kick lands there from al Din.
Nyrkki tries to score a power double leg takedown but al Din sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nyrkki somewhat.
al Din throws a leg kick which misses Nyrkki's front leg but catches the back leg as Nyrkki tries to avoid it.
Nyrkki is breathing heavily.
A combination from Nyrkki does no damage.
al Din with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
al Din dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nyrkki. That did some damage!
al Din lands with a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for al Din.
al Din lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nyrkki at a distance.
al Din feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nyrkki's calf.
al Din lands a head kick!
al Din lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyrkki on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nyrkki walks straight into a right hand from al Din - that's dropped him! al Din jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Nyrkki from any more punishment! Nyrkki complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taj al Din!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bull Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dowla Mills (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bull Harley could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dowla Mills's chin.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bull Harley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dowla Mills!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harley.
Harley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mills sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mills looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harley throws a combination that misses
and Mills counters with a nice uppercut.
Mills scores with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Mills.
Harley throws a right hand that Mills ducks under and follows up with a left that Mills also avoids with ease.
Harley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harley shoots for a double leg takedown but Mills sprawls well. He's pushed Harley's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice combo by Mills! Oh, that's hurt him - Harley falls to the canvas and Mills follows him into side control.
It looks like Bull Harley has been cut.
Harley is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mills tries to stand but Harley is controlling his head.
Harley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mills's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Mills is stalling here. Harley is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mills seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Harley has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mills tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mills is looking for a sweep.
Harley just content to control the position.
Mills taking a bit of punishment here - Harley scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harley controlling from side mount.
Mills wants to get back to his feet but Harley drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mills takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Harley staying calm.
Harley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mills knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harley in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Harley fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Harley are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mills really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on Mills's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mills is not content to let Harley control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harley grinds an elbow into Mills's temple.
Mills tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Harley easily slips into full mount!
Harley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mills looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Dowla Mills has been cut.
Harley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mills is surviving well by controlling Harley's body position as best he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Harley controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dowla Mills dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Harley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bull Harley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harley moves out of range of the strikes.
Mills misses with a two punch combination.
Mills throws a shot from downtown. Harley moves away and avoids it.
Mills connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mills tests Harley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harley, right into the meat.
Harley swinging wildly here.
No joy there for Mills, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Harley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Harley instigates a clinch.
Harley is pushing Mills up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mills wants to get back to striking at distance but Harley won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harley digs a right hand underneath Mills's ribcage. Mills let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harley prevents Mills from breaking the clinch.
Harley crunches a lovely knee into Mills's ribcage.
Mills is breathing heavily.
Harley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mills or not.
Harley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mills is trying to break the clinch but Harley is controlling him.
Harley lands an elbow inside that Mills shrugs off.
Harley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harley slowing the pace effectively.
Harley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mills is looking to break free of the clinch but Harley has double underhooks.
Harley avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harley tries to land knees in the clinch but Mills avoids the damage to the body.
Mills takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Dowla Mills's cut even more.
Harley trying to land knees to the body.
Harley scores a nice knee to the body.
Harley has Mills pressed against the cage.
Mills stalling.
Harley stalling in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Harley.
The cut above Dowla Mills's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Harley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mills is trying to stall.
Harley lands an elbow inside that Mills shrugs off.
Dowla Mills's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Stalling in the clinch from Harley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harley avoiding damage.
Harley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Harley lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dowla Mills's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bull Harley!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fitch comes to the cage accompanied by Motörhead - "Orgasmatron". Jefferson has chosen Fette's Vette as his entrance music. Christopher Fitch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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147 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Christopher Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffy Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jefferson.
Jefferson scores with a takedown into Fitch's guard.
Jefferson connects with a couple of short punches.
Fitch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Fitch is looking to stand back up but Jefferson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Fitch.
Fitch tries to kick Jefferson off but Jefferson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Fitch keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fitch looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jefferson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fitch is trying to stand up here but Jefferson is controlling him well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jefferson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jefferson closes the distance and clinches up with Fitch, looking for a takedown. Jefferson pushes Fitch against the cage but Fitch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Fitch. No joy for Jefferson on that attempt.
Christopher Fitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffy Jefferson.
Jefferson fails with a takedown attempt.
Jefferson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fitch, pushing him back against the cage.
Fitch prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fitch pulls his leg out and moves away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fitch.
Jefferson looks gassed!
Fitch tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fitch has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fitch working the body and head with strikes.
Fitch lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jefferson down.
Jefferson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jefferson missing with punches from the bottom.
Jefferson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jefferson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fitch lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson wants to sweep here but Fitch controlling him for the moment.
Fitch tries to free his leg and advance position but Jefferson is retaining full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jefferson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Fitch trying to control but Jefferson is working from the bottom.
Jefferson lands a decent shot there.
Fitch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jefferson is looking for a triangle but Fitch pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fitch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jefferson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fitch is looking to work some ground and pound but Jefferson has wrist control.
Fitch trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jefferson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fitch is controlling him.
Fitch 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.
Fitch lands a couple of digs.
Fitch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jefferson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fitch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fitch working some strikes from top position.
Jefferson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fitch's guard.
Fitch avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jefferson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jefferson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jefferson is in close to Fitch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fitch keeping moving, preventing Jefferson from controlling successfully.
Fitch pushes Jefferson off and gets back to his feet.
Jefferson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fitch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fitch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fitch throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Fitch.
Fitch lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jefferson down.
Fitch sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jefferson is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jefferson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fitch wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jefferson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jefferson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fitch trying to control the action but Jefferson is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fitch seems to be working for a kimura but Jefferson defends the submission attempt.
Fitch thows a huge punch but Jefferson dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Fitch dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jefferson darts in trying to clinch
and Fitch counters with a takedown into side control.
Jefferson tries to control but Fitch manages to take his back.
Jefferson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Fitch's guard. Nice work there by Jefferson.
Fitch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jefferson is controlling him.
Jefferson distracts Fitch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jefferson prevents Fitch from getting back to his feet.
Jefferson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jefferson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fitch wants to stand but Jefferson is controlling the position.
Fitch trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fitch leaves Jefferson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fitch stuffs the takedown attempt from Jefferson. Jefferson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jefferson fails with the takedown.
Christopher Fitch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffy Jefferson.
Fitch scores with a takedown into Jefferson's guard.
Fitch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jefferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jefferson keeping full guard, as Fitch tries to pass.
Jefferson looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Fitch is defending well. Jefferson quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Fitch has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jefferson celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeffy Jefferson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Cristos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Tylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cristos comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Hand on the Pump. Paul Tylor has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Martin Cristos's chin.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Cristos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Tylor!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tylor misses with an uppercut. Cristos saw that one coming.
Tylor takes a swing at Cristos's ribcage but misses.
Tylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cristos.
Good shot there by Cristos.
Tylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tylor ducks under a wild hook from Cristos.
Cristos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tylor throws a lazy right hand but Cristos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cristos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cristos moves away.
Cristos moves into the clinch.
Tylor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Cristos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tylor doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Paul Tylor has been cut.
Cristos throws a series of punches but Tylor avoids them all with ease.
Tylor takes one to the side of the head.
Cristos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tylor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cristos.
Tylor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Martin Cristos has been cut.
Cristos slips under a jab from Tylor.
Tylor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cristos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cristos misses with a two punch combination.
Tylor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cristos throws out the jab.
Tylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cristos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cristos.
Tylor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cristos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tylor misses with a hook to the body
and Cristos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cristos walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tylor misses with a two punch combination.
Nice body punch from Cristos.
The fighters circling - Tylor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Martin Cristos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cristos connects with a solid leg kick.
Tylor looks gassed!
Tylor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cristos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cristos misses with a double jab
and Tylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tylor tries to move into range but Cristos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cristos cracks Tylor with an open hand slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cristos. That's going to slow Tylor down.
Cristos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cristos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cristos lands a jab to the head.
Cristos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tylor, pushing him back against the cage.
Cristos pushes Tylor back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Cristos.
Cristos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cristos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cristos scores with a leg kick.
Cristos scores with a one two! Tylor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cristos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice uppercut lands for Cristos. That snapped Tylor's head back.
Cristos throws a series of punches but Tylor avoids them all with ease.
Cristos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tylor ducks right into an uppercut from Cristos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cristos moves into range and clinches up with Tylor.
Cristos lands a body shot.
Cristos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cristos has managed to clinch.
Cristos lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cristos.
Cristos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tylor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Cristos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tylor takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cristos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tylor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice jab there from Cristos.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cristos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tylor.
Tylor ducks right into an uppercut from Cristos.
Cristos scores with a decent looking hook.
Tylor stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cristos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cristos connects with the punch.
Cristos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cristos misses with a two punch combination.
Cristos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tylor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cristos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tylor momentarily.
Cristos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tylor's calf.
Cristos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Cristos.
Cristos lands with a good body shot.
Cristos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tylor's head.
Tylor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tylor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cristos connects with a solid leg kick.
Cristos digs a good hook to Tylor's body.
Cristos throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Cristos dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cristos scores with a body shot.
Tylor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cristos thumps Tylor with a low kick.
Nice shot by Cristos.
Jab by Cristos.
Cristos clobbers Tylor with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tylor tries to keep at a distance but Cristos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Cristos - that landed with a thud.
Cristos digs a right hand underneath Tylor's ribcage. Tylor let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cristos digs a right hand into Tylor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tylor's gas tank.
Cristos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cristos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tylor's head.
Tylor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cristos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Tylor is breathing heavily.
Jab by Cristos.
Nice uppercut there from Cristos.
Cristos lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cristos rushes Tylor and presses him up against the cage.
Cristos is struggling to control the position.
Nice body punch from Cristos.
Good body shot from Cristos.
Cristos breaks from the clinch.
Good standup being displayed there by Cristos as he connects with a hook.
Cristos forces Tylor back against the cage and clinches.
Cristos lands a nice shot to the body.
Cristos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cristos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cristos moves into the clinch successfully.
Cristos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cristos manages to break the clinch.
Cristos connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cristos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cristos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Tylor misses
and Cristos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cristos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tylor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheers as Cristos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tylor doesn't seem phased though.
Paul Tylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cristos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cristos lands with a nice body punch.
Cristos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cristos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cristos lands with a hook. Tylor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cristos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cristos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cristos throws a one two combo.
Cristos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cristos staying out of range there.
Cristos lands with a nice body punch.
Cristos catches Tylor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cristos throws a head kick but Tylor moves out of range.
Cristos throws a series of punches but Tylor moves out of range.
Cristos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tylor.
Cristos scores with a jab to the body.
Tylor throws a right and a left that Cristos avoids nicely.
Cristos cracks a nice hook into Tylor's ribs.
Cristos smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cristos looks to land a combination but Tylor avoids it well.
Cristos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tylor swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cristos.
Cristos slips under a jab from Tylor.
Cristos scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tylor walks into a stiff left hand from Cristos.
Tylor takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Cristos is just out of range.
Tylor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tylor misses with a double jab
and Cristos counters with a stiff right hand.
Tylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cristos moves into the clinch.
A short right from Cristos on the inside.
Cristos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tylor can do to turn this around?
A body shot lands from Cristos.
Cristos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cristos darts in and clinches Tylor up against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cristos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cristos lands a nice hook to Tylor's body. Tylor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tylor misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cristos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tylor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Cristos dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cristos scores with a nice strike.
Tylor tries to bum rush Cristos with a series of wild strikes but Cristos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tylor falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Cristos to counter with a crisp jab.
Tylor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cristos can pounce on him.
Cristos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tylor.
Cristos jabs at Tylor's body.
Cristos lands a two punch combo.
Tylor on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Cristos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cristos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tylor in his tracks.
Cristos lands a jab to the head.
Cristos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cristos forces Tylor back against the cage and clinches.
Cristos breaks from the clinch.
Cristos lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tylor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cristos to score with a decent uppercut.
Cristos lands with a nice body punch.
Tylor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cristos. Cristos obviously looking to wear him down.
Cristos lands with a nice body punch.
Cristos works the jab nicely.
Tylor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cristos can pounce on him.
Decent striking displayed by Cristos there.
Cristos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cristos.
Cristos clinches up with Tylor and pushes him back against the cage.
Cristos manages to break the clinch.
Cristos lands a head kick. Tylor smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tylor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cristos counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tylor walks into a left hand.
Martin Cristos is winning the standup battle so far.
Tylor walks into a straight right hand from Cristos.
Tylor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cristos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Cristos's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cristos duly obliges.
Good standup being displayed there by Cristos as he connects with a hook.
Cristos misses with a wild body shot.
Tylor swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cristos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cristos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tylor.
Cristos has Tylor up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Cristos controls his hands.
Tylor being controlled against the cage.
Cristos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cristos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cristos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tylor, pushing him back against the cage.
Tylor jumps guard but Cristos stands there with Tylor around his waist. Tylor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tylor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cristos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tylor or not.
Cristos keeps control of Tylor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cristos lands a body punch.
Cristos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cristos presses Tylor against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cristos is working Tylor over against the cage.
Cristos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cristos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cristos scores with a nice right hand.
Cristos works over Tylor's head and body with a nice combination.
Cristos explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cristos scores with a body shot.
Cristos misses with a double jab
and Tylor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cristos connects with a looping right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Tylor misses.
Cristos connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tylor. Tylor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cristos gets a clinch.
Cristos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cristos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paul Tylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cristos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tylor looks to land a left hand but Cristos moved out of range nicely.
Cristos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cristos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tylor at a distance.
Cristos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tylor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cristos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tylor's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cristos scores with a hook.
No joy there for Cristos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cristos connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martin Cristos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cristos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Martin Cristos!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Martin Cristos!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Martin Cristos!
Martin Cristos wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Masakatsu Gomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomi's entrance music is Lose Yourself. A fine choice. 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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167 lbs
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165 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Masakatsu Gomi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Strife!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strife avoids the body shot from Gomi.
Gomi throws a head kick that misses.
Gomi throws a nice head kick!
Strife slips a straight right by Gomi.
Strife uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomi.
Gomi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gomi throws a head kick that misses.
Strife takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Strife with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Strife throws a combination that misses
and Gomi counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Strife is looking to control Gomi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Strife avoid being mounted?
Strife gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Strife is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Strife is pulling down on Gomi's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomi has gone for a leg lock! Strife slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomi's guard.
Strife trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomi trying to control the position.
Strife trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomi 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.
Strife advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gomi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gomi is trying to maintain the position but Strife is very close to passing his half guard.
Gomi is looking for a sweep. Strife is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomi is defended easily by Strife.
Strife slips under a jab.
Strife keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gomi.
Gomi throws a head kick but Strife moves out of range.
Strife avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomi lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strife slips under a jab from Gomi.
A swing and a miss from Gomi.
A chopping leg kick lands by Strife.
Strife getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gomi throws a hook to the side of Strife's head but Strife sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Strife missing with a left hand there. Gomi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strife cracks the inside of Gomi's front leg.
Strife misses with an uppercut.
Strife lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomi throws a body punch but Strife moves out of range.
Gomi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strife's waist but Strife gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomi off to one side.
Gomi is breathing heavily.
Gomi takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Strife goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Gomi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Strife makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Strife fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Strife lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife throws a lazy head kick
and Gomi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Strife lands a high kick!
Gomi is rocked!
Masakatsu Gomi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strife cracks Gomi with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Gomi tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Strife pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Gomi is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Strife!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kruk Ma Kali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ma Kali kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ONLY FEAR OF DEATH. Ray has chosen Feel me or kill me as his entrance music. Roman Ray acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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26
213 lbs
18 - 6 - 0 |
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215 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kruk Ma Kali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roman Ray!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ma Kali getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ma Kali lands a glancing blow to the side of Ray's head.
Ma Kali tries to bum rush Ray with a series of wild strikes but Ray uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ray rushes Ma Kali and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ray presses Ma Kali against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ma Kali is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Ray.
A right hook to the body lands for Ray.
Ray lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ray lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ma Kali backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Ma Kali's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Ray.
Ray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ma Kali.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Ray as the two fighters clinch.
Ray lands with a right to the head.
Ray lands a body punch.
Ma Kali is breathing heavily.
Ray scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ma Kali or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Ray.
Ray breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short left from Ray.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ray.
Ray pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ray cracks Ma Kali with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ma Kali looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Ray finish him?
Ma Kali is rocked!
It looks like Kruk Ma Kali has been cut.
Ma Kali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Ma Kali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ray forces Ma Kali back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray lands an uppercut.
Ray lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ma Kali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ray has him pressed against the cage.
Ray gets through Ma Kali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ray lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ray lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ma Kali.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ray.
Ray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ray lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ray.
Ray dips a shoulder and cracks Ma Kali with a mighty uppercut! Ma Kali falls back against the cage and Ray unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ma Kali is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ray screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Ray!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marko Mielikanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Meridius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mielikanen comes to the cage accompanied by Häjyt. Marko Mielikanen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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280 lbs
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288 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marko Mielikanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maximus Meridius!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meridius throws out a loose jab but Mielikanen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Meridius looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mielikanen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meridius.
Mielikanen moves out of range as Meridius throws a body kick.
Meridius ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Meridius throws a head kick that misses.
Meridius dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mielikanen blocks a jab.
Mielikanen moves out of range of the body kick.
Meridius jabs Mielikanen right on the nose. Mielikanen blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Marko Mielikanen has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meridius scores with a leg kick.
Mielikanen is looking to chop away at Meridius's legs.
Mielikanen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A slow jab from Meridius misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mielikanen walks into a straight right hand from Meridius.
Mielikanen misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mielikanen is breathing heavily.
A combination from Meridius does no damage.
Meridius pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meridius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mielikanen.
Meridius misses with a jab to the body
letting Mielikanen counter with a right hand.
Mielikanen slips a straight right by Meridius.
Meridius throws a jab but it's blocked by Mielikanen.
Mielikanen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mielikanen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Meridius comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Meridius does no damage.
Meridius swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mielikanen checks a low kick from Meridius.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meridius throws a lazy head kick
and Mielikanen counters with a leg kick.
Mielikanen wants to land a leg kick but Meridius is out of range.
Meridius throws a looping overhand right but Mielikanen ducks down to avoid it.
Meridius thows a body shot but no joy.
Meridius connects with a solid leg kick.
Meridius throws a right and a left that Mielikanen avoids nicely.
Meridius tries to work over Mielikanen's front leg with a kick but Mielikanen checks it.
Meridius looks to land a right hand but Mielikanen moved out of range.
Mielikanen throws a body punch but Meridius moves out of range.
Mielikanen ducks under a wild hook from Meridius.
Meridius throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meridius fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meridius lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Marko Mielikanen's cut is getting worse.
Mielikanen looks to throw the jab but Meridius is out of range.
A punch combination from Meridius misses.
Mielikanen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mielikanen wants to slow Meridius down by chopping away at his legs.
Meridius connects with a solid leg kick.
Meridius looks to land a combination. Mielikanen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A leg kick checked by Mielikanen.
Mielikanen dodges the punch combination from Meridius.
Meridius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mielikanen's head backwards.
Maximus Meridius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meridius connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Meridius is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mielikanen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A slapping leg kick lands for Meridius.
Meridius throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Meridius with a nice cross.
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!
Mielikanen throws a lazy body kick
and Meridius finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Meridius.
A chopping leg kick lands by Meridius.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Meridius.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meridius bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mielikanen's head backwards.
Meridius cracks the inside of Mielikanen's front leg.
Mielikanen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximus Meridius dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marko Mielikanen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A combination from Meridius does no damage.
A low kick from Mielikanen is predictable there
and Meridius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marko Mielikanen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Meridius throws out a leg kick but Mielikanen moves out of range and Meridius only half commits.
Maximus Meridius seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meridius throws a right hand that Mielikanen ducks under and follows up with a left that Mielikanen also avoids with ease.
Mielikanen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mielikanen takes one on the button.
Mielikanen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mielikanen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Meridius moves out of range of the body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Meridius lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mielikanen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mielikanen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good shot there by Meridius.
Meridius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Meridius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meridius misses with a leg kick
and Mielikanen counters with a thumping low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mielikanen slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mielikanen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Meridius counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mielikanen thinking.
Meridius throws a leg kick but Mielikanen moved away.
Meridius throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mielikanen defending well as Meridius loads up on a big left hand.
Mielikanen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Meridius is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Mielikanen.
Mielikanen takes one to the side of the head.
Jeez, Marko Mielikanen's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Mielikanen moves out of range of the strikes.
Mielikanen misses with a body shot.
Mielikanen blocks a low kick nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Meridius checks a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Mielikanen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mielikanen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mielikanen throws a jab when Meridius was well out of range.
Mielikanen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marko Mielikanen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maximus Meridius!
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