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INY 28 Southland v Wiseguy II PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alekcey Susaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elvis Cage could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alekcey Susaev's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Elvis Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alekcey Susaev!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susaev shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Susaev tries to clinch but Cage moves out of range.
Elvis Cage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susaev stuffs the takedown.
Cage has managed to clinch.
Susaev is trying to drag Cage to the mat but Cage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Susaev has Cage pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cage manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Susaev is working for takedown but Cage is calmly controlling the position for now.
Elvis Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alekcey Susaev.
Susaev stops a takedown attempt from Cage.
Susaev tries to pull guard but Cage holds him up against the cage and eventually Susaev drops back down to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susaev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cage.
Cage pulls guard effortlessly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cage is on top in guard.
Cage seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cage really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cage has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cage loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Susaev is trying to keep Cage in close.
Cage throwing strikes from guard but Susaev blocks nicely.
Cage trying to control the position from guard on top but Susaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cage will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cage with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cage controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cage will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage lands with a kick to the temple. Susaev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Susaev is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Susaev wants to clinch up but Cage keeps it at a distance.
Susaev gets caught napping as Cage dives in and scores a takedown. Susaev manages to retain guard.
Cage's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cage 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.
Cage postures up in Susaev's guard and throws a big left but Susaev blocks it.
Susaev being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cage trying to control but Susaev is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susaev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cage seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cage looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cage throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Susaev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cage stuffs the takedown attempt from Susaev. Susaev gets slowly back to his feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Susaev enables Cage to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Susaev manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Cage dominated that round.
That's time! Cage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Susaev pinned against the cage. Susaev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cage is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Susaev can do to turn this around?
Jab by Cage.
Cage shoots in but Susaev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cage scores with a shot to the body.
Susaev moves forwards but Cage connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cage staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cage delivers a nice body kick.
Susaev shoots in looking for a takedown but Cage manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Susaev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Cage instigates a clinch.
Cage jumps guard and drags Susaev to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Susaev looking to sit in guard and control but Cage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Susaev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cage controls the pace.
Cage seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Susaev for as long as he can get away with.
Cage's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Susaev striking off his back but it's not causing Cage any problems.
Cage slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cage working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cage engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Cage drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cage jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Alekcey Susaev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Susaev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susaev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Susaev is breathing heavily.
Susaev throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cage fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Susaev, pushing him back against the cage.
Susaev tries to pull guard but Cage won't allow it.
Elvis Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alekcey Susaev.
Cage pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cage throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cage is taking a breather. Susaev says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Susaev defending well though.
Cage controlling the action here.
Cage sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Susaev defending well though.
Cage thows a huge punch but Susaev dodges it nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cage is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elvis Cage dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Cage tries for a takedown but Susaev sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Susaev fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cage shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Susaev but Susaev pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cage dives in and grabs Susaev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Susaev pushes down on Cage's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Cage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cage scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cage looks for a takedown but Susaev sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susaev shoots in looking for a takedown but Cage manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Susaev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Susaev shoots for a takedown but Cage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Susaev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cage shoots in looking for a takedown. Susaev tries to sprawl out of it but Cage keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Susaev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage connects with a high kick.
Susaev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cage throws a sloppy head kick and Susaev moves out of range easily.
Cage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cage shoots in and drives through. Susaev sprawls well.
Susaev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cage shoots in but Susaev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cage gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Cage.
Susaev tries to pull guard but Cage won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susaev is looking to break free of the clinch but Cage has double underhooks.
Cage has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Susaev uses from the top position.
Susaev throws an elbow that misses. Cage uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Susaev's guard. Nice move by Cage!
Elvis Cage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cage postures up in Susaev's guard and throws a big left but Susaev blocks it.
Susaev wants to get back to his feet but Cage is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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!
Cage wants to control from the top but Susaev keeps moving.
Cage controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage throwing strikes but missing.
Susaev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cage. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cage stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A looping hook to the body misses from Susaev. Cage does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cage has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cage drags the fight down to the ground.
Cage is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cage content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cage controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Elvis Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cage 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elvis Cage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Demetrious Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Yavorsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demetrious Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demetrious Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Yavorsky!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yavorsky lands a body shot.
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson has Yavorsky pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Yavorsky manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson lands a head kick!
Yavorsky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Yavorsky, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Yavorsky against the cage but Yavorsky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Yavorsky stuffs the takedown attempt from Johnson. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrious Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yavorsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Yavorsky pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnson is out of range and Yavorsky settles back down.
Yavorsky looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Yavorsky holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A bone on bone clash there as Johnson blocks the leg kick.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yavorsky lands a right hook to the body.
Johnson darts in looking for a takedown but Yavorsky gets double underhooks and turns Johnson into the cage.
Johnson jumps guard but Yavorsky stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yavorsky connects with the punch.
Yavorsky cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Yavorsky counters with a one-two to the body.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yavorsky.
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson tries to clinch but Yavorsky is having none of it.
Yavorsky shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Yavorsky tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Yavorsky dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yavorsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Yavorsky manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Yavorsky tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Yavorsky lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yavorsky.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A combination from Yavorsky does no damage.
Yavorsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yavorsky throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson shoots for a takedown but Yavorsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yavorsky looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Yavorsky thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to stall.
Johnson breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Yavorsky there.
Yavorsky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yavorsky pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
David Yavorsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yavorsky connects with a body shot.
Yavorsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yavorsky swivels and escapes.
David Yavorsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Yavorsky - just one landing.
Yavorsky cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Yavorsky connects with a crisp jab.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Yavorsky throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Yavorsky 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.
Johnson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Yavorsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Yavorsky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yavorsky ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yavorsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Yavorsky.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Yavorsky connects with a right hand. Johnson shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yavorsky misses with a leg kick.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yavorsky misses with a low kick.
Yavorsky lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demetrious Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oooooh!!! Yavorsky has knocked Johnson down with a huge combo! Yavorsky steps away and waves a wobbly Johnson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Yavorsky circles away and keeps his distance.
Johnson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yavorsky finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnson's head.
Yavorsky cracks Johnson with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Johnson falls to his knees and Yavorsky doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Yavorsky!
After winning the bout, David Yavorsky 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 Ghee Buttersnap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Liquer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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173 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ghee Buttersnap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Liquer!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buttersnap throws a right hand that Liquer ducks under and follows up with a left that Liquer also avoids with ease.
Nice shot lands for Liquer.
It looks like Ghee Buttersnap has been cut.
Buttersnap fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liquer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Buttersnap under the eye.
Buttersnap throws a good cross that connects.
Liquer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liquer takes a swing at Buttersnap's ribcage but misses.
Buttersnap walks into a straight right hand from Liquer.
Liquer lands a lovely overhand right.
Liquer throws a series of strikes that have Buttersnap backpedaling.
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!
Buttersnap swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Buttersnap misses its intended target.
Buttersnap falls off balance throwing a combination
and Liquer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Buttersnap looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Buttersnap fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liquer manages to avoid it.
Liquer lands a head shot.
Buttersnap misses with a wild combination.
Buttersnap misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buttersnap misses the shot to the body.
Liquer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Buttersnap's hands.
Buttersnap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Liquer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buttersnap. Buttersnap circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Liquer lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Buttersnap keeps Liquer at a distance using the push kick.
Buttersnap throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Liquer fails to land with a series of punches.
Buttersnap misses with a double jab
and Liquer counters with a two punch combo.
Ghee Buttersnap's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Liquer staying out of range there.
Buttersnap misses with a body punch
and Liquer counters with a straight right hand.
Liquer cracks Buttersnap with an open hand slap.
Buttersnap throws an off balance right hand
and Liquer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Buttersnap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Liquer has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Buttersnap scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buttersnap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Buttersnap misses.
Buttersnap misses with a looping left.
Buttersnap misses with a combination
and Liquer counters with a two punch combo.
Liquer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Liquer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Buttersnap scores with a four punch combination!
Liquer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Buttersnap had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Liquer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ghee Buttersnap's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Buttersnap takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Buttersnap is breathing heavily.
Liquer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Liquer.
Liquer moves out of range as Buttersnap throws a body kick.
Liquer is working the combinations to good effect here.
Liquer punishes Buttersnap's body with a nice straight punch.
Buttersnap tries to bum rush Liquer with a series of wild strikes but Liquer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liquer connects with a body shot.
Buttersnap misses with a hook.
Buttersnap misses with a wild combination.
Buttersnap misses with an uppercut
and Liquer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Buttersnap thinking.
Buttersnap takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Liquer lands with an overhand left.
Liquer throws a shot to the body.
Liquer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Buttersnap backs up against the cage.
Buttersnap takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Liquer lands a two punch combo.
Jeez, Ghee Buttersnap's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buttersnap on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Liquer throws a shot to the body.
Buttersnap on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ghee Buttersnap's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Liquer!
A relieved looking John Liquer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dave Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santos Godino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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180 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Santos Godino!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Godino.
Marshall parries the strikes from Godino easily there. Godino is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Marshall to escape.
Godino controls the position.
Godino postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Godino throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Marshall works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Marshall blocking the ground and pound attempt from Godino.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall moves into full guard.
Godino trying to control the position from guard on top but Marshall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Godino throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall wants to sweep here but Godino controlling him for the moment.
Godino wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
Marshall pulls Godino in close to prevent any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Godino looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Godino with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marshall bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Marshall working the ground and pound but Godino is defending the strikes.
Marshall will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godino dodges the ground and pound from Marshall.
Marshall creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Godino sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godino sneaks back into half guard.
Godino has his hands clasped together around Marshall's back. He's all about the action.
Marshall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Godino moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Godino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godino looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Godino has his hands on Marshall's head, controlling the position.
Marshall wants to control from the top but Godino keeps moving.
Godino looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marshall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Godino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Godino looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.
Marshall trying to control but Godino is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Marshall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Marshall sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Godino defending well though.
Godino has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Marshall is working away from the top position though.
Marshall not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marshall is pressing down on Godino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Godino is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Marshall dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marshall dives in for a single leg takedown but Godino sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Godino turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Godino manages to end up in side control.
An elbow from Godino crashes against the mat.
Godino lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Marshall down.
An elbow from Godino crashes against the mat.
Godino working away.
Godino tries for a kimura but Marshall is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godino tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Godino 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.
Godino is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Marshall has escaped the position, nice work there.
Godino is trying to ground and pound but Marshall uses the momentary lack of control by Godino to regain half guard.
Santos Godino has got the better of the ground game so far.
Godino throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Marshall to regain full guard.
Godino wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marshall lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Marshall postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marshall is fighting to break Godino's control of his arms but Godino is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Godino wants to stand up but Marshall is controlling him.
Marshall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Godino is keeping the position for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godino wants to stand up but Marshall is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marshall dives in and grabs Godino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Godino pushes down on Marshall's head and hops out.
Marshall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Godino sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marshall somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Godino fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Godino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marshall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Godino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Godino lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Marshall down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Godino tries to move to full mount but Marshall actually manages to regain half guard.
Godino is stalling here. Marshall is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Godino seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Marshall has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Godino wants to get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Marshall.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
An elbow from Marshall crashes against the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santos Godino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Godino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Marshall's waist but Marshall gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Godino off to one side.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Godino manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Marshall on his heels. He'll look to pass Marshall's guard now, I'm sure.
Godino is stalling in the full guard.
Marshall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Godino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godino is staying active underneath Marshall, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Godino can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godino wants to get back to his feet.
Marshall sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Godino defending well though.
Marshall seems to be working for a kimura but Godino defends the submission attempt.
Godino tries to get to full guard but Marshall has control of the leg.
Marshall passes into side control, despite Godino's attempt to control the position.
You can see the frustration on Godino's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Marshall postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Marshall throws a strike aimed at the side of Godino's head but Godino avoids it well.
Godino is looking for a sweep.
Marshall working the strikes but Godino uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Godino wants to improve his position but Marshall is controlling well.
Marshall throwing shots but Godino is blocking nicely.
Marshall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Godino defends it well.
Marshall is working for a kimura but Godino is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Godino is holding on to half guard well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marshall.
Godino gets a double leg takedown into Marshall's guard.
Godino wants to control from the top but Marshall keeps moving.
Marshall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Godino's guard.
Marshall has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Godino 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.
Godino wants to stand up but Marshall is controlling him.
Marshall won't allow Godino to sweep him here.
Marshall postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Godino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Marshall, into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Godino throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Santos Godino.
Well Godino has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Santos Godino!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zedd Jebb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bonifidus Agapetus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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19
197 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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18
189 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zedd Jebb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bonifidus Agapetus!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Agapetus scores with a nice body kick.
Agapetus tries to work over Jebb's front leg with a kick but Jebb checks it.
Agapetus throws a head kick that misses.
A leg kick checked by Jebb.
Jebb looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Agapetus goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Agapetus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jebb misses with a kick to the body.
Jebb throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jebb checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Agapetus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agapetus throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jebb throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Agapetus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Agapetus checks a low kick from Jebb.
Agapetus throws a wild body kick that Jebb sees coming a mile off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jebb checks a leg kick nicely.
Agapetus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
No joy there for Jebb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agapetus wants to land a leg kick but Jebb is out of range.
Agapetus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jebb tests Agapetus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Bonifidus Agapetus has been cut.
Bonifidus Agapetus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Agapetus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Agapetus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jebb is able to avoid easily.
Agapetus tries to work over Jebb's front leg with a kick but Jebb checks it.
Agapetus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Agapetus tried to score with a low kick but Jebb checks it.
Agapetus scores with a spinning back kick!
Jebb throws a sloppy head kick and Agapetus moves out of range easily.
Agapetus throws a low kick but Jebb moves out of range easily.
Agapetus lands a head kick!
Agapetus misses with a low kick as Jebb jumps back.
Jebb throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Agapetus.
Agapetus throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus throws a low kick but Jebb avoids it.
Agapetus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Agapetus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Agapetus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jebb checks it well.
Agapetus blocks the body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jebb moves out of range of the body kick.
Jebb avoids the head kick by Agapetus.
Agapetus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jebb throws a head kick that misses.
Jebb throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Agapetus.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Agapetus - that will leave a mark!
Agapetus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jebb. That did some damage!
Agapetus tries to score with a low kick but Jebb moves his leg out of the way.
Agapetus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Agapetus scores with a head kick.
Agapetus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jebb.
Jebb uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Agapetus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus throws a head kick but Jebb moves out of range.
Agapetus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Agapetus tries to land a leg kick but Jebb saw it coming and moves away.
Agapetus misses with a head kick.
Jebb blocks a head kick by Agapetus.
Agapetus explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Agapetus misses with a low kick.
Agapetus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Agapetus tries a low kick but Jebb avoids it.
Agapetus gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jebb counters with a one-two to the body.
Jebb looks for the body kick but Agapetus saw that one coming.
Agapetus avoids a punch combination nicely.
Agapetus is looking to score with low kicks.
Jebb blocks a head kick by Agapetus.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Agapetus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jebb takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jebb lands a leg kick that knocks Agapetus off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jebb lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Agapetus at a distance.
Agapetus misses with a leg kick.
Jebb steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Agapetus. That one must have hurt.
Agapetus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jebb is able to avoid easily.
Jebb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jebb blocks the body kick.
Agapetus throws a push kick but Jebb slaps the foot to one side.
Jebb blocks a head kick by Agapetus.
Agapetus lands a head kick. Jebb smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Agapetus.
Jebb checks a low kick from Agapetus.
Agapetus has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Agapetus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Agapetus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Agapetus is predictable there
and Jebb counters with a series of strikes. Agapetus will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonifidus Agapetus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonifidus Agapetus's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Agapetus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jebb tries to land a front kick but Agapetus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jebb misses with a wild combination.
Jebb fails to land with a series of punches.
Agapetus throws out a leg kick but Jebb moves out of range and Agapetus only half commits.
Jebb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jebb throws a leg kick that misses.
Jebb will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Agapetus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Agapetus throws a front kick aimed at Jebb's knee but Jebb avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agapetus wants to slow Jebb down by chopping away at his legs.
Jebb tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Agapetus misses with a body kick.
Jebb blocks a head kick by Agapetus.
Jebb checks the leg kick nicely there.
Agapetus avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agapetus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jebb is out of range and Agapetus settles back down.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jebb might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Jebb swinging wildly here.
Jebb takes a kick to the side of the head.
Agapetus throws a leg kick that misses.
Agapetus misses with a body kick.
Jebb misses with a series of wild punches.
Agapetus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jebb takes a kick to the side of the head.
Agapetus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A clash of legs there as Jebb blocks the low kick.
Jebb has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Agapetus avoids a kick to the body.
Jebb sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Agapetus slips a straight right by Jebb.
Agapetus thows a leg kick but Jebb checks it
and Jebb counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jebb.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus is trying to break the clinch but Jebb is controlling him.
Jebb lands an elbow inside.
Jebb manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Agapetus misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jebb manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Agapetus is trying to maintain a safe position but Jebb gets an underhook and turns Agapetus into the cage.
Agapetus wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jebb has him pressed against the cage.
Jebb lands a right hand that snaps the head of Agapetus backwards.
Jebb breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Agapetus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Agapetus throws a low kick but Jebb moves out of range easily.
Jebb 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 Agapetus.
Zedd Jebb is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Agapetus scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jebb.
Jebb misses with a low kick.
Jebb throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Agapetus.
Jebb misses with a wild body shot.
Agapetus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Agapetus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Agapetus throws a leg kick but Jebb sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jebb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Agapetus circles away quickly and effectively.
Agapetus dodges the punch combination from Jebb.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Jebb, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Agapetus throws a head kick but Jebb moves out of range.
Jebb fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jebb looks to land a combination but Agapetus avoids it well.
Agapetus tries to land a front kick but Jebb steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Agapetus fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jebb checks it well.
Agapetus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Agapetus tries to score with a low kick but Jebb moves his leg out of the way.
Jebb sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Agapetus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Agapetus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jebb misses with the combination.
Jebb throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Agapetus tried to score with a low kick but Jebb checks it.
Agapetus misses with a leg kick.
Agapetus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bonifidus Agapetus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Agapetus throws a nice head kick!
Agapetus throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bonifidus Agapetus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bonifidus Agapetus's cut.
That's time! Jebb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jebb throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Jebb.
A head kick misses from Agapetus.
Agapetus tries to land a front kick but Jebb steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jebb checks a low kick from Agapetus.
Jebb checks a low kick from Agapetus.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
Jebb checks the leg kick.
Agapetus thows a body kick. Jebb tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jebb looks for the body kick but Agapetus saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jebb throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Agapetus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jebb throws a right hand that Agapetus ducks under and follows up with a left that Agapetus also avoids with ease.
Agapetus tries a head kick but it misses.
Jebb chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Agapetus can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Agapetus connects with a high kick.
Jebb throws a hook to the side of Agapetus's head but Agapetus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Agapetus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Agapetus misses with a body kick.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
Agapetus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jebb avoids a kick to the body.
Jebb lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Agapetus circles away quickly and effectively.
Jebb rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Agapetus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A leg kick checked by Agapetus.
Agapetus throws out a leg kick but Jebb moves out of range and Agapetus only half commits.
Agapetus takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Agapetus lands with a nice body kick.
Jebb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Agapetus staying out of range there.
Jebb avoids the head kick by Agapetus.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Jebb as he checks the leg kick.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Agapetus 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 Jebb has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jebb and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Agapetus throws a leg kick
and Jebb counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jebb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Agapetus is out of range.
Agapetus throws a solid leg kick but Jebb takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Agapetus.
Agapetus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick from Agapetus misses.
Jebb avoids the head kick by Agapetus.
Jebb with a jab.
Jebb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Agapetus.
Agapetus throws a solid leg kick but Jebb takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Agapetus.
Agapetus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jebb's head.
Jebb moves out of range as Agapetus throws a body kick.
Agapetus throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus throws a push kick but Jebb slaps the foot to one side.
Jebb takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jebb throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Agapetus.
Jebb digs a good body shot into Agapetus's ribs.
Jebb throws a right and a left that Agapetus avoids nicely.
Agapetus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jebb misses with a leg kick.
Jebb checks a leg kick.
Agapetus throws the kick towards the body but Jebb avoids it.
Jebb is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jebb throws a sloppy head kick and Agapetus moves out of range easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Agapetus.
Agapetus dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jebb. That did some damage!
Jebb looks to land a body kick but Agapetus moved away.
Agapetus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jebb.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Agapetus tries a head kick but it misses.
Agapetus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jebb is out of range.
Agapetus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Agapetus tries a head kick but it misses.
Jebb tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jebb checks a leg kick.
Agapetus lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick misses from Agapetus.
Jebb throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Agapetus looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Agapetus throws a sloppy head kick and Jebb moves out of range easily.
Jebb uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Agapetus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Agapetus tries a head kick but it misses.
Zedd Jebb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Agapetus.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonifidus Agapetus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Agapetus 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonifidus Agapetus!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between TJ Dilashaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TJ Dilashaw has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, TJ Dilashaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Queen!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Queen scores with a jab to the head.
Queen throws a series of punches but Dilashaw moves out of range.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Queen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dilashaw is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dilashaw moves out of range of the strikes.
Queen lands a two punch combo.
Queen misses with a wild combination.
Queen lands with a big left! Dilashaw is wobbled badly! Queen comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Dilashaw to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oliver Queen!
A relieved looking Oliver Queen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Donny Bragg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bragg comes to the cage accompanied by Detroit's Ghetto by FloFloSounds. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Donny Bragg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bragg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Gracie has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Gracie managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bragg.
Bragg trying to control the action but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Bragg looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gracie is avoiding damage well.
Bragg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bragg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bragg throwing strikes but Gracie manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bragg struggling a bit here.
Bragg is looking to regain half guard here but Gracie keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bragg keeps working.
Bragg is looking for a sweep.
Gracie laying and praying for a moment but Bragg takes advantage and regains half guard.
Bragg is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie thows a huge punch but Bragg dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Bragg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bragg defending well though.
Bragg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Gracie trying to control the action but Bragg is working from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bragg closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Bragg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bragg in particular looking to stall.
Gracie regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bragg.
Bragg stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Gracie has his hands on Bragg's head, controlling the position.
Let's hope that Gracie has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bragg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie is trying to keep Bragg in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bragg lands a couple of elbows.
Bragg is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gracie has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bragg is looking to defend but Gracie has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bragg! Gracie pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bragg taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bryan Gracie!
A very excited looking Bryan Gracie made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Hallmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Master has chosen DVBBS & Borgeous - Tsunami as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Hallmann!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Master!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hallmann lands a two punch combo.
Master feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hallmanns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Piotr Hallmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallmann throws an overhand right that lands on Master's shoulder, as Master tries to avoid the shot.
Master blocks a jab.
Hallmann missing with a left hand there. Master was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Master chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That kick from Master tenderised Hallmann's leg. Hallmann is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hallmann scores with a nice right hand.
Master goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Master's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hallmann connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Master scrambles back to his feet.
Hallmann looks to land a right hand but Master moved out of range.
Master feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hallmann's calf.
Master shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Master just misses with a punch to the body.
Hallmann has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Master finds it's way round the side to connect with Hallmann's head.
Master with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hallmann misses with a straight right.
Master looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hallmann misses with a straight left.
Master closes the distance and clinches.
Master lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Master.
Hallmann takes a shot to the head.
Master lands a body shot.
Master lands a shoulder strike.
Hallmann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Master scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Master lands with a left to the head.
Hallmann is rocked!
Master pushes Hallmann against the cage. Master is working some dirty boxing. Master pushes off with a quick right hook! Hallmann goes down! Hallmann tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Master moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Master! The Master retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, The Master 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Southland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Wiseguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiseguy has chosen Mobster Party as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sammy Southland!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Wiseguy!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiseguy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Southland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Southland trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiseguy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Southland distracts Wiseguy with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Southland loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Southland won't allow Wiseguy to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Southland trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiseguy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Southland tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiseguy is retaining full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Southland tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wiseguy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Southland somewhat.
Sammy Southland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Wiseguy.
Southland shoots for a double leg takedown but Wiseguy sprawls well. He's pushed Southland's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wiseguy leaves Southland with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Southland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Southland dives in for a single leg takedown but Wiseguy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Southland tries for a takedown. No joy.
Southland has Wiseguy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wiseguy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wiseguy.
Southland tries to score a body lock takedown but Wiseguy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy stalls.
Wiseguy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiseguy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Southland is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wiseguy tries to work over Southland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Southland drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wiseguy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wiseguy tries to work over Southland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Southland is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wiseguy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Southland displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wiseguy up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Wiseguy - that landed with a thud.
Wiseguy throws a head punch that misses.
Wiseguy slowing the pace effectively.
Wiseguy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Southland drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wiseguy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Wiseguy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy prevents the takedown attempt.
Southland is trying to stall.
Southland has Wiseguy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wiseguy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Southland has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wiseguy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wiseguy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wiseguy lands an uppercut.
Southland tries for a takedown. No joy.
Southland has Wiseguy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wiseguy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wiseguy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Southland gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wiseguy counters with a good, hard body kick but Southland shrugs it off.
Wiseguy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wiseguy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Southland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiseguy.
Southland takes a swing at Wiseguy's ribcage but misses.
Southland misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Southland tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wiseguy defends well and Southland ends up having to push Wiseguy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wiseguy gets through Southland's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wiseguy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Wiseguy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiseguy leaning against his opponent.
Southland drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Southland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiseguy tries to throw a body punch but Southland avoids it by throwing Wiseguy back against the cage.
Wiseguy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Southland has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wiseguy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wiseguy gets through Southland's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wiseguy tries to throw a body punch but Southland avoids it by throwing Wiseguy back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Southland is looking for a takedown.
Southland letting Wiseguy take a breather here.
Wiseguy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Southland goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wiseguy prevents it.
Wiseguy is working Southland over against the cage.
Southland drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wiseguy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wiseguy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Southland misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Wiseguy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy lands a really nice looking cross but Southland seems unphased.
Wiseguy lands a nice looking body kick.
Southland takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wiseguy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Southland. Wiseguy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wiseguy scores with a three punch combo!
Southland closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wiseguy circles away.
Southland jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Southland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiseguy.
Southland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wiseguy lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Southland changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wiseguy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Southland creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wiseguy sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wiseguy is trying to get back to half guard.
Wiseguy stops Southland from passing to mount.
Wiseguy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Southland is looking to take a break and control but Wiseguy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Southland's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Southland throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wiseguy's waist but Wiseguy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Southland off to one side.
Wiseguy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Southland is looking to wear down Wiseguy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Southland swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wiseguy cracks Southland with an open hand slap.
Wiseguy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wiseguy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Southland just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiseguy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Southland swings for the body but Wiseguy moves out of range.
Southland misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Southland fails with the takedown.
Southland looks to throw the jab but Wiseguy is out of range.
Wiseguy scores with a hook.
Southland gets a double leg takedown into Wiseguy's guard.
Southland throws a big elbow that misses.
Southland postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Southland is working Wiseguy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wiseguy trying to control the position here.
Southland throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Southland wants to control from the top but Wiseguy keeps moving.
Southland throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wiseguy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Southland tries for a takedown but Wiseguy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Southland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Southland or perhaps it was just good defense by Wiseguy, which made it look bad.
Southland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiseguy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy jabs Southland right on the nose. Southland blinks but takes it well.
Southland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wiseguy.
Southland changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wiseguy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wiseguy keeping his opponent close.
Southland working away.
Wiseguy takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Southland working the head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy is trying to buck Southland off.
Wiseguy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sammy Southland overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wiseguy is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Southland trying to control the action but Wiseguy is working from the bottom.
Southland is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wiseguy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but The Wiseguy just about did enough to take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Southland shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wiseguy sprawls well. Wiseguy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Southland gets slowly back to his feet.
Southland steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wiseguy. That one must have hurt.
Wiseguy lands a head shot.
Southland shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wiseguy's guard.
Southland throws a strike but Wiseguy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiseguy is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Southland wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiseguy preventing the sweep.
Wiseguy wants to pass the guard but Southland is keeping the position.
Wiseguy tries to stand but Southland is controlling from the bottom.
Wiseguy controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Southland is trying to control the position but Wiseguy postures up.
Southland is controlling Wiseguy's posture.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Wiseguy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wiseguy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Southland has his takedown stuffed
and Wiseguy counters with a good, hard body kick but Southland shrugs it off.
Wiseguy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Southland just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Southland throws a right hand that misses
and Wiseguy counters with a head kick. That will keep Southland thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Southland takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Southland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wiseguy as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Southland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiseguy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Southland on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wiseguy. Wiseguy obviously looking to wear him down.
Southland closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A swing and a miss from Southland.
Wiseguy ducks under a wild hook from Southland.
Southland steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wiseguy. That one must have hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Southland misses with a takedown attempt - Wiseguy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wiseguy tries a head kick but it misses.
The Wiseguy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Southland takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Southland is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Southland looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wiseguy scores with a shot to the body.
Southland misses with a wild body shot.
Wiseguy avoids the body shot from Southland.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Horrible takedown attempt by Southland or perhaps it was just good defense by Wiseguy, which made it look bad.
Southland looks for a takedown but Wiseguy sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wiseguy lands a leg kick that knocks Southland off balance momentarily.
Southland tries for a takedown but Wiseguy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Southland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wiseguy as he jumps to the side.
Southland throws the left hand but Wiseguy avoids the punch easily.
Wiseguy moves into range and connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiseguy jabs Southland to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Southland looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wiseguy is fending him off so far but Southland persists. Nope, Wiseguy circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Southland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Southland misses with a hook
and Wiseguy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wiseguy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiseguy scoring well with a low kick there.
Wiseguy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wiseguy duly obliges.
Southland is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Southland pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Southland misses with a wild body shot.
Wiseguy lands with a good body shot.
Wiseguy tests Southland's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wiseguy lands a high kick!
Southland drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy stuffs the takedown.
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!
Wiseguy stuffs the takedown attempt from Southland. Southland gets slowly back to his feet.
Wiseguy scores with a shot to the body.
Wiseguy slips a straight right by Southland.
Wiseguy avoids the body shot from Southland.
Southland looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Southland circles away from the clinch attempt.
Southland takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wiseguy connects with the punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Southland. Wiseguy does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Southland closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wiseguy circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Wiseguy. No joy for Southland on that attempt.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Southland takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wiseguy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck for Southland with that takedown attempt.
Wiseguy moves out of range as Southland strikes.
Wiseguy lands with an overhand left.
Wiseguy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wiseguy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Southland swats away the attempt to clinch by Wiseguy.
Southland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Southland shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wiseguy pinned against the cage. Wiseguy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wiseguy jabs at Southland's body.
Sammy Southland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wiseguy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Southland throws the left hand but Wiseguy avoids the punch easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Wiseguy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wiseguy 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 46:49
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 46:50
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Wiseguy!
The Wiseguy is the new middleweight champion!
The Wiseguy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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