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HFC Challengers 35 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between George Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Crow acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Christ!
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, Sam Crow!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christ on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crow swinging wildly here.
Crow misses with a series of wild punches.
Christ has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Christ dives in for a single leg takedown but Crow sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Crow gets underhooks to prevent Christ's takedown attempt.
Crow scores with a knee to the head.
Crow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christ closes the distance and clinches up with Crow, looking for a takedown. Christ pushes Crow against the cage but Crow circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christ fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Crow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Christ under the eye.
Crow gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Christ has Crow pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crow manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice combination there by Crow.
Crow works Christ's body with a nice hook.
Christ fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Crow sprawls well initially but Christ persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Christ is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crow defends it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christ keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow is defending against the submission attempts here by Christ.
Christ is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Crow really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Christ. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christ is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crow sees it coming and defends easily.
Christ performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Christ is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christ is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Christ passes the guard and advances to mount!
Christ has control of Crow's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Crow regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that George Christ will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Christ shoots in for a takedown but Crow shows good takedown defense.
Crow stuffs the takedown attempt from Christ. Christ gets slowly back to his feet.
Crow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Christ fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Crow avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Christ. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christ will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow stuffs the takedown attempt from Christ. Christ gets slowly back to his feet.
Christ shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christ drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Christ jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Christ prevents Crow from getting back to his feet.
Christ drops back looking for a leg! Crow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crow manages to kick Christ off! Christ jumps back into Crow's guard.
Christ sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Christ drops back looking for a leg! Crow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crow manages to kick Christ off! Christ jumps back into Crow's guard.
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.
Christ trying to control but Crow is working from the bottom.
Christ engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Christ drops back looking for a leg! Crow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crow manages to kick Christ off! Christ jumps back into Crow's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christ trying to control the position from guard on top but Crow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Christ controls the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christ shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Crow pinned against the cage. Crow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
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.
Crow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Christ shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crow as he avoids it easily.
Crow stuffs the takedown attempt from Christ. Christ gets slowly back to his feet.
Christ drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Christ looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Christ is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Crow looks calm but he's in trouble here. Christ gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Crow is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Christ lets go of the hold and Crow can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). George Christ!
A victorious George Christ thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Handle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Handle comes to the cage accompanied by Right On. Max Handle has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Handle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bart Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Simpson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A jab lands there for Handle.
It looks like Bart Simpson has been cut.
Simpson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Handle.
Handle scoring well with a low kick there.
Handle misses with a two punch combination.
Handle misses with the combination.
Simpson tries to clinch there but Handle circles away.
Handle pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Simpson back to the cage. Handle follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
We've been told by Handle's head coaches at Death Valley Training Facility that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Handle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Handle misses with a wild combination.
Handle dips to his left and cracks Simpson with an uppercut!
Simpson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Handle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Handle managing to block the knees to the body from Simpson.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Handle avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Handle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Handle successfully pulls guard.
Simpson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Handle is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Handle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Handle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Handle feints a jab promting Simpson to slip. Handle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Simpson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Simpson doesn't manage to clinch there - Handle circles away.
Handle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Handle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Handle is defending well for now.
Handle takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
Simpson lands a knee to the body.
Handle is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Simpson.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson lands a knee to the body.
Simpson lands an elbow that stopped Handle in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Simpson.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
A short right from Simpson on the inside.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
Simpson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Simpson lands an elbow inside that Handle shrugs off.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson crunches a lovely knee into Handle's ribcage.
Simpson lands an elbow that stopped Handle in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Handle takes an elbow to the temple.
Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Simpson lands a knee to the body.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Simpson obliges.
Simpson lands an elbow inside that Handle shrugs off.
Simpson crunches a lovely knee into Handle's ribcage.
Handle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Simpson has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Simpson.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
Simpson crunches a lovely knee into Handle's ribcage.
Simpson lands an elbow just above Handle 's eye.
Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Handle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Simpson has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Simpson.
Simpson scores a nice knee to the body.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simpson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Handle avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Handle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Simpson has Handle pressed against the cage, preventing Handle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Simpson has Handle pressed against the cage, preventing Handle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Handle tries to break free but Simpson pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Handle is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Simpson.
Handle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Handle is trying to push Simpson away but Simpson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bart Simpson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Simpson has closed the distance and engaged Handle in a clinch.
Handle tries to circle away but Simpson has him pinned against the cage.
Handle managing to block the knees to the body from Simpson.
Simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Handle is defending well for now.
Simpson connects with a knee to the head.
Handle is trying to break the clinch but Simpson has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson keeps control of Handle as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Handle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Handle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bart Simpson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Simpson obliges.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Simpson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Simpson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Simpson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Simpson lands a good knee to the midsection. Handle won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Simpson obliges.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson tries to land knees in the clinch but Handle avoids the damage to the body.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Handle breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Handle.
Handle misses with a two punch combination.
Simpson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Handle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Handle cracks Simpson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Max Handle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Handle misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Handle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simpson tries to clinch there but Handle circles away.
Simpson clinches.
Handle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Simpson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson scores a nice knee to the body.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson lands a knee to the body.
Simpson pushes Handle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Simpson crunches a lovely knee into Handle's ribcage.
Simpson prevents Handle from breaking the clinch.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Simpson.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Handle is looking to break free of the clinch but Simpson has double underhooks.
Handle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Simpson scores a nice knee to the body.
Simpson lands a nice knee to the body.
Handle is trying to push Simpson away but Simpson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Handle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Handle wants to get back to striking at distance but Simpson won't allow it.
Simpson lands a good knee to the midsection. Handle won't want to take too many of those.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Handle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Handle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Simpson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Handle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A short left from Simpson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Handle takes an elbow to the temple.
Simpson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Handle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Simpson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Handle is defending well for now.
Handle tries to break the clinch but Simpson is controlling the position.
Nice elbow from Simpson.
Simpson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Handle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson lands an elbow that stopped Handle in his tracks for a moment.
Handle is trying to break the clinch but Simpson is controlling him.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Simpson throws an elbow but misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bart Simpson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bart Simpson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Handle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simpson takes the fight into the clinch.
Handle can't break the clinch.
Handle tries to pull guard but Simpson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Handle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simpson connects with a knee to the head.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Simpson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Simpson lands an elbow inside.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Simpson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Simpson.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Simpson.
Simpson working Handle over with knees to the body.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Handle avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Handle looking for a takedown.
Handle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Handle tries to break the clinch but Simpson is controlling the position.
Simpson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Handle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Handle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Handle.
Handle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch combination from Handle misses.
Handle throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Handle does no damage.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Handle pushes him off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Handle misses.
Handle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simpson.
Simpson tries to clinch but Handle moves away
and Handle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Handle pushes him off.
Simpson wants to clinch up but Handle keeps it at a distance.
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Handle throws a right and a left that Simpson avoids nicely.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Handle wants to land a leg kick but Simpson is out of range.
Simpson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Handle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson tries to clinch up but Handle circles away and keeps his distance.
Simpson tries to clinch but Handle moves out of range.
Simpson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Handle tries to keep at a distance but Simpson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Handle working hard to break the clinch.
Simpson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Simpson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simpson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Handle.
Handle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Handle makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Handle managing to block the knees to the body from Simpson.
Handle wants to get back to striking at distance but Simpson won't allow it.
Handle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Simpson fails to land.
Handle is trying to break the clinch but Simpson has him pressed against the cage.
Handle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Simpson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Handle avoids it.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Max Handle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simpson landing knees to the body.
Handle can't break the clinch.
Handle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Handle is trying to force a seperation but Simpson has the dominant position.
Handle lands a body shot in the clinch.
Handle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Handle connects with a right hand. Simpson shakes it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson tries to clinch but Handle moves out of range.
Handle lands a two punch combo.
Handle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bart Simpson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Handle misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bart Simpson.
I've got Simpson 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bart Simpson!
Bart Simpson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wolf Flow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jr Deloitte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Flow might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rich homie quan- difference. Jr Deloitte will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wolf Flow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jr Deloitte!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flow misses with a double jab
enabling Deloitte to counter with a crisp jab.
Flow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deloitte counters with a nice body shot.
We've been informed that Deloitte has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Flow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Flow misses with a two punch combination.
Deloitte closes the distance and pushes Flow back into the cage.
Deloitte working Flow over with knees to the body.
Deloitte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flow backwards.
Deloitte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flow is defending well for now.
Flow tries to circle away but Deloitte has him pinned against the cage.
Flow's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Flow fails to land with a series of punches.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Flow scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Flow misses with a few strikes there.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flow swinging wildly here.
Flow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Flow is breathing heavily.
Deloitte is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Flow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deloitte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters with a left to the body.
Deloitte fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Flow throws a combination that misses
and Deloitte counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Flow tries to keep at a distance but Deloitte has taken the fight into the clinch.
Deloitte lands a good knee to the midsection. Flow won't want to take too many of those.
Flow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deloitte lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Deloitte.
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!
Flow prevents a body shot from Deloitte.
Flow has had enough of the clinch but Deloitte keeps him there for the moment.
Deloitte lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Flow backwards.
Flow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Deloitte.
Knees to the body from Deloitte.
Deloitte lands an elbow just above Flow 's eye.
Flow is trying to push Deloitte away but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knees in the clinch landing for Deloitte.
Deloitte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deloitte lands a damaging elbow.
Deloitte crunches a lovely knee into Flow's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deloitte obliges.
Deloitte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flow looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deloitte obliges.
Deloitte is looking to control Flow's arms but Flow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Deloitte has his back to the cage.
Deloitte works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Flow avoiding damage as Deloitte throws knees to the body.
Flow wants to break the clinch but can't.
Deloitte wants to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Flow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Deloitte - that landed with a thud.
Deloitte missing with knees to the body.
Deloitte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Flow takes a shot to the head.
Flow wants to break free but Deloitte has control.
Flow is trying to force a seperation but Deloitte has the dominant position.
Flow tries to break free but Deloitte pushes him back against the cage.
Flow avoiding damage as Deloitte throws knees to the body.
Deloitte scores with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deloitte.
Deloitte stalls.
Deloitte pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Flow working hard to break the clinch.
Deloitte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deloitte lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Flow is looking to break free of the clinch but Deloitte has double underhooks.
Flow is trying to break the clinch but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deloitte lands a left hand that snaps the head of Flow backwards.
Flow is looking to break free of the clinch but Deloitte has double underhooks.
Flow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Deloitte keeps control of Flow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Deloitte landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flow tries to circle away but Deloitte has him pinned against the cage.
Flow manages to break the clinch.
Flow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deloitte counters with a series of strikes. Flow will be more careful next time no doubt.
Deloitte throws a head kick that half lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Deloitte scores with a four punch combination!
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a head kick.
Deloitte works Flow's body with a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters with a nice uppercut.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jr Deloitte dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Deloitte rushes Flow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Flow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a body kick.
Deloitte has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Deloitte tries to clinch there but Flow circles away.
Flow tries to bum rush Deloitte with a series of wild strikes but Deloitte uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deloitte scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Deloitte ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters with a leg kick.
Jr Deloitte seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Deloitte counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deloitte tries to clinch but Flow moves out of range.
Flow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deloitte counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Flow 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.
Deloitte tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Flow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deloitte scores with a crisp jab that stopped Flow in his tracks.
Deloitte throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Wolf Flow has been cut.
Flow takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Flow swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deloitte counters with a nice body kick.
Deloitte fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Deloitte lands a two punch combo.
Deloitte lands a nice shot to the body.
Wolf Flow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deloitte wants to clinch.
Flow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deloitte counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Flow misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deloitte is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Flow will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Deloitte tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deloitte gets a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deloitte.
Flow wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Flow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deloitte looking to stall.
Deloitte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Flow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a one-two to the body.
Deloitte closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Deloitte lands a knee to the head.
Deloitte tries to land knees in the clinch but Flow avoids the damage to the body.
Flow can't break the clinch.
Flow tries to break free but Deloitte pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Deloitte as the two fighters clinch.
Deloitte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Flow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Flow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Deloitte is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Deloitte has Flow pressed against the cage, preventing Flow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Deloitte lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Flow's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deloitte trying to land knees to the body.
Flow pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Flow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deloitte makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Deloitte tries to clinch but Flow moves out of range.
Deloitte stuns Flow with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wolf Flow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deloitte connects with a looping right hand.
Flow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deloitte makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Flow really felt that one!
Flow takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Deloitte throws a head kick that half lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flow swats away the attempt to clinch by Deloitte.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Flow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deloitte counters by moving into the clinch.
Deloitte looking to stall.
Deloitte lands a nice elbow.
Deloitte creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Flow's defenses.
Flow wants to break the clinch but can't.
Deloitte is pushing Flow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Deloitte keeps control of Flow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deloitte obliges.
Flow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flow has had enough of the clinch but Deloitte keeps him there for the moment.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jr Deloitte showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wolf Flow's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Flow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deloitte counters with a nice kick to the body.
Deloitte throws a sloppy head kick and Flow moves out of range easily.
Deloitte is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Flow rather than just go for the knockout.
Deloitte lands with a cross.
Deloitte throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Flow falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deloitte makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Flow misses with a double jab.
Flow throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Deloitte counters with a one-two to the body.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a nice low kick that buckles Flow's knee momentarily.
Deloitte tries to clinch there but Flow circles away.
Deloitte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flow misses with a combination
and Deloitte counters with a thumping low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deloitte is looking to clinch but Flow is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flow throws a left and a right that both miss
and Deloitte moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deloitte obliges.
Flow on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Flow takes an elbow to the temple.
Deloitte pushes Flow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Flow wants to break free but Deloitte has control.
Deloitte looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Deloitte scores a nice knee to the body.
Deloitte gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Flow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Flow tries to break the clinch but Deloitte is controlling the position.
Deloitte keeps control of Flow as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Deloitte.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Deloitte obliges.
Deloitte digs a right hand into Flow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flow's gas tank.
A hook to the body from Deloitte.
Deloitte unloads a knee to the mid-section. Flow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Deloitte on the inside.
Deloitte putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Flow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Deloitte lands an elbow inside that Flow shrugs off.
Deloitte creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Flow's defenses.
Flow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wolf Flow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Deloitte lands a nice elbow.
Flow is trying to break the clinch but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage.
Deloitte lands an elbow inside that Flow shrugs off.
Flow's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Deloitte using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Deloitte.
Nice elbow from Deloitte.
Deloitte scores a nice knee to the body.
Deloitte will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Flow up against the cage.
Deloitte scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flow tries to break the clinch but Deloitte is controlling the position.
Flow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deloitte tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Flow avoids the elbow strike from Deloitte, against the cage.
Deloitte trying to land knees to the body.
Flow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Flow has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Flow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Flow can't break the clinch.
Deloitte lands a body shot in the clinch.
Deloitte lands a nice knee to the body.
Flow tries to break free but Deloitte pushes him back against the cage.
Flow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Deloitte lands a body shot.
Deloitte is looking to control Flow's arms but Flow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Deloitte has his back to the cage.
Deloitte lands a nice elbow.
Deloitte working Flow over with knees to the body.
Flow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deloitte has Flow pressed against the cage, preventing Flow from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Flow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Flow as Deloitte tries to tie him up.
A nice left hand lands by Deloitte.
Deloitte throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Flow is trying to push Deloitte away but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Deloitte.
Flow is trying to break the clinch but Deloitte has him pressed against the cage.
Flow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Deloitte unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Deloitte digs a right hand into Flow's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flow's gas tank.
Jr Deloitte seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Deloitte lands a shot to the body.
Deloitte lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deloitte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Flow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jr Deloitte is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Flow misses with a double jab
and Deloitte counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Flow thinking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jr Deloitte comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Deloitte 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jr Deloitte!
Jr Deloitte spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Wolf Flow spoke after the fight, saying 'give props to the guy was his night.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosmo Starstryder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Harper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Harper's choice of entrance music: Here Come the Hotstepper. Eric Harper acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cosmo Starstryder!
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, Eric Harper!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harper misses with a takedown attempt - Starstryder sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Harper throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Starstryder was covering up waiting for the punch and Harper finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Harper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harper throwing strikes from guard but Starstryder blocks nicely.
Harper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Starstryder works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Starstryder is trying to control the position but Harper postures up.
Harper working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Starstryder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starstryder throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Harper throws a strike but Starstryder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Harper avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Starstryder trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Harper manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harper postures up and lands a big shot to Starstryder's brow.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harper chips away with some ground and pound.
Harper postures up and lands a big shot to Starstryder's brow.
Harper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Harper throws a big elbow that misses.
Harper won't allow Starstryder to sweep him here.
Harper postures up.
Starstryder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Starstryder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Harper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Harper postures up in Starstryder's guard and throws a big left but Starstryder blocks it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Harper shoots in and bounces Starstryder off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Harper throws a strike but Starstryder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Starstryder throwing strikes but missing.
Starstryder trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Harper can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starstryder wants to get up but he can't break Harper's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Starstryder trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper wants to stand up but Starstryder is controlling him.
Starstryder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harper swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Starstryder tries to stand but Harper is controlling from the bottom.
Starstryder trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Harper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Starstryder.
Starstryder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Starstryder sprawls well initially but Harper persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Harper prevents Starstryder from improving his position.
Starstryder blocking the ground and pound attempt from Harper.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Harper dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Harper.
A right-left combo lands from Starstryder.
Eric Harper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starstryder connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harper momentarily.
Starstryder thuds his shin into the meat of Harper's side.
Starstryder connects with a body shot.
Harper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Starstryder.
Starstryder throws a head kick that misses.
Starstryder gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Harper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Starstryder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper.
Harper scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starstryder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Starstryder is looking to stand up but Harper isn't so interested in that idea.
Harper postures up and lands a big shot to Starstryder's brow.
Starstryder utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Starstryder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Starstryder throws a head kick that misses.
Starstryder lands with a kick to the temple. Harper shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Starstryder throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Starstryder gets caught flat footed, as Harper shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Harper is breathing heavily.
Harper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper throws a strike but Starstryder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Starstryder trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper wants to stand and escape but Starstryder is having none of it.
Starstryder looking to pass the guard.
Harper wants to stand but Starstryder is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starstryder wants to control from the top but Harper keeps moving.
Starstryder wants to pass the guard but Harper is keeping the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Harper closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Starstryder did well to prevent Harper getting side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Harper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Harper passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Starstryder!
Starstryder tries to reverse the position but Harper maintains control.
BOOM! Harper connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper looking to ground and pound but Starstryder is blocking nicely.
Starstryder is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Harper cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Cosmo Starstryder will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Harper shoots in looking for a takedown but Starstryder manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Harper's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Starstryder keeps Harper at a distance using the push kick.
A left lands for Starstryder.
Harper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Starstryder swings for the body but Harper moves out of range.
Starstryder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starstryder looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Starstryder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Starstryder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harper was well out of range. Poor timing from Starstryder.
Cosmo Starstryder is winning the standup battle so far.
Harper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Harper shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Harper showed some decent athleticism there.
Starstryder is trying to control but can't.
Harper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harper throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Starstryder wants to improve his position but Harper is controlling well.
Harper looks to land a strike but Starstryder avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Starstryder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper.
Harper is working Starstryder over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harper throwing strikes but missing.
Starstryder is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harper is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Starstryder thuds a left hand into Harper's body.
Harper closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Starstryder's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
Starstryder is looking for a triangle but Harper pushes his legs off easily.
Starstryder is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Harper postures up.
Harper throws a strike but Starstryder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Starstryder trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starstryder postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Starstryder would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Starstryder postures up in Harper's guard and throws a big left but Harper blocks it.
Harper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four 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.
Starstryder trying to control but Harper is working from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Starstryder shoots in but Harper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nice sprawl there from Starstryder as Harper shoots in.
Cosmo Starstryder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Harper.
Starstryder throws a head kick that misses
and Harper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Starstryder won't be happy with that.
Harper in side control, throwing shots but Starstryder defends.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Starstryder gets back to half guard.
Starstryder tries to get to full guard but Harper has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eric Harper.
I think Harper has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Harper!
Eric Harper bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nunca Subestime O Palmeiras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard B Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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142 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nunca Subestime O Palmeiras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard B Riddick!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddick lands a right hook to the body.
O Palmeiras darts in and clinches Riddick up against the cage.
O Palmeiras has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Riddick is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Riddick pushes O Palmeiras back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
O Palmeiras working hard to break the clinch.
O Palmeiras managing to block the knees to the body from Riddick.
O Palmeiras tries to stall but Riddick uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
O Palmeiras blocks the elbow strike.
Riddick pushes off an throws an elbow but O Palmeiras leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Riddick lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Nunca Subestime O Palmeiras has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on O Palmeiras's face as he tries to break the clinch.
O Palmeiras wants to stall.
Riddick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from O Palmeiras.
O Palmeiras closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Palmeiras is looking for a takedown.
Riddick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
O Palmeiras manages to break the clinch.
O Palmeiras shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. O Palmeiras showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddick avoiding damage under a succession of punches from O Palmeiras.
O Palmeiras is trying to control the action in half guard but Riddick is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
O Palmeiras thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Riddick blocking the ground and pound attempt from O Palmeiras.
O Palmeiras in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Riddick tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from O Palmeiras!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nunca Subestime O Palmeiras!
Nunca Subestime O Palmeiras opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Caraan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Caraan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to TubThumping(I get Knockdown). Cedric Caraan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 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
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cedric Caraan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson feints and as Caraan raises his hands in defense, Tyson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Caraan is looking for a triangle here but Tyson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tyson wants to control but Caraan is keeping him busy.
Tyson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Caraan is looking for a sweep.
Tyson wants to control but Caraan is keeping him busy.
Caraan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tyson's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caraan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tyson pulls his head out easily.
Caraan wants to improve his position but Tyson is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson controlling the action here.
Caraan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Caraan manages to get to full guard.
Caraan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tyson defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caraan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyson has managed to get both his arms back between Caraan's legs - danger averted.
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.
Tyson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caraan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyson has managed to get both his arms back between Caraan's legs - danger averted.
Caraan keeping full guard, as Tyson tries to pass.
Tyson trying to control but Caraan is working from the bottom.
Tyson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Caraan striking off his back but it's not causing Tyson any problems.
Tyson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Caraan's guard.
Caraan actively working from the bottom here.
Caraan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tyson is looking to take a break and control but Caraan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caraan looking for submissions off his back.
Tyson tries to pass to full mount but Caraan defends it.
Caraan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Caraan has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Tyson. Oh but Caraan has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Tyson goes limp - he's gone! Caraan jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cedric Caraan!
Cedric Caraan looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thanks for the fans in attendance, and the millions watching at their homes. It's an honor for me to fight here in SFC and give you guys fireworks. Hey Goryachev, Hope your watching. Let's do this!!, 3rd Time!'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Segrate Klouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klouse's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gucci Mane-My own worst enemy. Hart has chosen Hide Your Tears as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
13 - 16 - 0 |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Segrate Klouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Hart!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart motions for Klouse to come forward. Hart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Klouse wants to clinch but Hart slips to the side
and Hart counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Klouse avoids the head kick by Hart.
Klouse tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hart counters with a low kick, right behind Klouse 's knee.
Klouse tries to clinch up
and Hart counters with a good low kick that Klouse was not able to check.
Klouse is looking to clinch.
Klouse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Klouse looks to clinch
and Hart counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hart looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Klouse!
Hart tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hart has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klouse is not content to let Hart control the position.
Klouse defending against the ground and pound.
Hart tries for a kimura but Klouse is defending well.
Klouse is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hart has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hart creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
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.
Hart has an Americana. Klouse didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Hart is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Hart hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Daniel Hart!
A relieved looking Daniel Hart thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Segrate Klouse spoke after the fight, saying 'must of been his night.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Simon Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Waldbauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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27
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162 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Simon Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Waldbauer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldbauer doesn't manage to clinch there - Frazier circles away.
Frazier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Waldbauer misses with a wild combination.
Waldbauer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Frazier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Frazier darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Frazier working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Frazier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Waldbauer is trying to stand.
Frazier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Waldbauer is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waldbauer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frazier.
Frazier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Waldbauer is looking to escape.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frazier dives in and scores a takedown into Waldbauer's guard.
Frazier showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Frazier working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Frazier with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waldbauer keeping moving, preventing Frazier from controlling successfully.
Frazier sitting in guard here, content to control.
Waldbauer wants to get back to his feet but Frazier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Frazier content to stall in guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Frazier is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Waldbauer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Waldbauer has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Waldbauer won't allow Frazier to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Waldbauer throwing strikes but missing.
Frazier is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Waldbauer stopping the sweep attempt from Frazier.
That's four 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.
Waldbauer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Waldbauer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Frazier throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Waldbauer was covering up waiting for the punch and Frazier finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Frazier connects with a couple of short punches.
Frazier throws a big elbow that misses.
Frazier slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Waldbauer wants to get back to his feet but Frazier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Frazier dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Frazier.
Frazier in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Frazier fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Frazier working the ground and pound.
Frazier throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Waldbauer is not content to let Frazier control the position.
Waldbauer wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier working the ground and pound.
Frazier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldbauer can do to turn this around?
Frazier is trying to get an arm triangle but Waldbauer is defending well.
Frazier trying to control the position but Waldbauer is working away.
Waldbauer prevents Frazier from improving position.
Frazier is looking to take a break and control but Waldbauer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Waldbauer wants to get back to his feet but Frazier drags him back down.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Waldbauer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Waldbauer tries to work over Frazier's front leg with a kick but Frazier checks it.
Waldbauer cracks Frazier with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Frazier shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Waldbauer manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Waldbauer wants to get back to his feet but Frazier is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Waldbauer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Frazier controls the pace.
Frazier has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frazier stops Waldbauer from standing up.
Frazier trying to control but Waldbauer is working from the bottom.
Frazier throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Waldbauer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Frazier sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Waldbauer's guard.
Waldbauer is not content to let Frazier control the position.
Frazier looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Waldbauer manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Frazier keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Frazier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Waldbauer is defending well.
Waldbauer is trying to break the clinch but Frazier has him pressed against the cage.
Frazier is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Waldbauer is defending well.
Waldbauer manages to break the clinch.
Waldbauer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Frazier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frazier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frazier looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frazier looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Waldbauer throws a jab when Frazier was well out of range.
Waldbauer blocks a head kick by Frazier.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Frazier dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Frazier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Waldbauer scores with a leg kick.
Waldbauer tries to clinch up.
No luck for Frazier with that takedown attempt.
Waldbauer slaps away a takedown attempt from Frazier, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Frazier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Waldbauer circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Waldbauer tries to land a front kick but Frazier steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Waldbauer!
Waldbauer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Frazier slips a jab and a cross from Waldbauer.
Frazier closes the distance and clinches up with Waldbauer, looking for a takedown. Frazier pushes Waldbauer against the cage but Waldbauer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Frazier rushes Waldbauer and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frazier fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frazier is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Frazier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Frazier jumps guard but Waldbauer stands there with Frazier around his waist. Frazier gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Frazier jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Waldbauer walks away with a smile on his face. Frazier gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Waldbauer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Frazier backs up against the cage.
Waldbauer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frazier circles away quickly and effectively.
Waldbauer throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Waldbauer looks to throw the jab but Frazier is out of range.
Waldbauer lands a jab to the head.
Waldbauer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Waldbauer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waldbauer tries to clinch up but Frazier circles away and keeps his distance.
Waldbauer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Waldbauer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Waldbauer misses with a few strikes there.
Frazier shoots for a double leg takedown but Waldbauer sprawls well. He's pushed Frazier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frazier clinches up against the cage.
Frazier gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Frazier.
Waldbauer is trying to stand back up but Frazier is controlling him
Frazier sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Waldbauer defending well though.
Frazier seems to be looking for submissions.
Frazier is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Waldbauer is just riding it out for now. Frazier eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waldbauer is trying to stand back up but Frazier is controlling him
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Frazier wants to take a breather but Waldbauer is having none of it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Waldbauer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Albert Waldbauer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frazier shoots in for a takedown but Waldbauer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Frazier avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier looks to score with a jab to the body but Waldbauer is just out of range.
Frazier moves into the clinch successfully.
Waldbauer is trying to push Frazier away but Frazier has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Waldbauer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frazier decides to pull guard.
Waldbauer throwing strikes from guard but Frazier blocks nicely.
Waldbauer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frazier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Waldbauer won't allow Frazier to sweep him here.
Albert Waldbauer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simon Frazier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Frazier is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Waldbauer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Frazier 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Frazier!
During a confident post fight interview, Simon Frazier 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 Ethan Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Nader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conrad comes into the arena with Thousand Foot Krutch - War Of Change blaring out of the sound system. Nader is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by This Means War. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ethan Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Nader!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Nader misses.
Conrad takes the fight into the clinch.
Conrad is pushing Nader up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Conrad avoiding damage as Nader throws knees to the body.
Nader looking to stall.
Nader misses with a body punch.
Our sources have told us that Conrad has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Nader is trying to break free.
Nader is looking to break free of the clinch but Conrad has double underhooks.
Nader is trying to break the clinch but Conrad is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conrad connects with a knee to the head.
Conrad throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nader blocks it with crossed arms.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Conrad.
Conrad looking to throw knees to the head but Nader is blocking nicely.
Conrad misses with a knee strike.
Conrad prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nader breaks the clinch.
Conrad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ethan Conrad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Conrad is looking to score with low kicks.
Nader throws a body shot but no joy.
Nader takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Conrad swats away the attempt to clinch by Nader.
Nader ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Conrad blocks the body kick.
Conrad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nader has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Conrad scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nader looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Conrad is fending him off so far but Nader persists. Nope, Conrad circles away and we're back to standing.
A combination from Conrad does no damage.
Nader lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Conrad lands with a nice combination. Nader backs away looking to recover.
Nader fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Conrad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Conrad ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Conrad no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Conrad tries to strike from the bottom.
Conrad working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nader doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Conrad is tightening it up a little... Nader has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Nader reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Nader taps out! Nice BJJ there by Conrad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ethan Conrad!
After the big win, Ethan Conrad made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Valhalla Fight Wear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Parsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Brandon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parsons comes to the cage accompanied by Rev Theory - Dead in a Grave. Brandon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Life Is Beautiful kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Solid boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Parsons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Junior Brandon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandon lands a jab to the nose.
Danga de danga de dang - Parsons scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Junior Brandon has been cut.
Parsons pushes Brandon up against the cage in a clinch.
Parsons lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brandon wants to take the fight to the mat but Parsons manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Parsons prevents the takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Parsons scores with a nice short uppercut.
Brandon blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parsons creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Parsons swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandon blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parsons lands with a left to the head.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsons lands a left hand.
Parsons has a couple of punches blocked by Brandon.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Brandon is trying to break free.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Brandon jumps guard but Parsons stands there with Brandon around his waist. Brandon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jack Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Brandon.
Parsons throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandon.
Parsons lands with a right to the head.
Parsons lands with a left to the head.
Parsons lands a shoulder strike.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parsons keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brandon's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Brandon tries to circle away but Parsons has him pinned against the cage.
Parsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parsons working aggressively here.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons throws a punch but it's blocked by Brandon.
Parsons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons lands with a light punch inside.
Brandon wants to break free but Parsons has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Parsons lands with a light punch inside.
Parsons lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons lands a hook that snaps the head of Brandon backwards.
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parsons misses with some punches.
Brandon fails to pull guard.
Brandon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parsons lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Parsons.
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Parsons lands with a left to the head.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Parsons.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parsons has a couple of punches blocked by Brandon.
Parsons lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Parsons gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brandon.
Parsons has a couple of punches blocked by Brandon.
Brandon is working for takedown but Parsons is calmly controlling the position for now.
Parsons prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brandon tries to pull guard but Parsons holds him up against the cage and eventually Brandon drops back down to his feet.
Brandon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Parsons dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Junior Brandon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brandon swats away the attempt to clinch by Parsons.
Brandon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parsons tries to close the distance and clinch but Brandon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parsons tries to close the distance and clinch but Brandon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Parsons moves into the clinch successfully.
Parsons has a couple of punches blocked by Brandon.
Parsons lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brandon is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parsons to keep the fight standing.
Parsons makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parsons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Parsons lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parsons creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Parsons misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brandon blocking some punches.
Parsons is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brandon can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
Parsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Parsons on the inside.
Brandon blocking some punches.
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parsons tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brandon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Parsons tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brandon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parsons misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've been informed that Brandon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Parsons closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parsons lands an uppercut.
Parsons working aggressively here.
Brandon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Parsons prevents it.
Jack Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Brandon.
Parsons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Parsons.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsons lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brandon backwards.
Parsons working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parsons working aggressively here.
Parsons misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Parsons creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Brandon blocking some punches.
Parsons lands an uppercut.
Parsons working aggressively here.
Brandon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brandon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brandon tries for a takedown but Parsons manages to get underhooks.
Parsons lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Parsons gets underhooks to prevent Brandon's takedown attempt.
Parsons lands a nice uppercut.
Parsons pushes Brandon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Parsons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Parsons.
Brandon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Parsons dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Junior Brandon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Parsons forces Brandon back against the cage and clinches.
Parsons misses with the head strike.
Parsons working aggressively here.
Parsons misses with a punch on the inside.
Parsons working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parsons misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Parsons lands with a short shot to the head.
Parsons misses with a punch on the inside.
Parsons lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parsons swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Brandon is trying to push Parsons away but Parsons has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Brandon is trying to drag Parsons to the mat but Parsons just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandon breaks the clinch.
Brandon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jack Parsons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parsons rushes Brandon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brandon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Parsons smiles and moves away.
Parsons is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Brandon tries to move into range but Parsons moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brandon is looking to slow Parsons down with leg kicks.
A big left from Brandon misses.
Parsons fails with an attempt to clinch.
Parsons clinches up with Brandon and pushes him back against the cage.
Brandon can't get the takedown.
Jack Parsons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Brandon.
Brandon jumps guard but Parsons stands there with Brandon around his waist. Brandon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parsons swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parsons lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
Jack Parsons has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brandon stalling in the clinch but Parsons improves position.
Parsons makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Parsons tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parsons throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Parsons.
Parsons lands a hook that snaps the head of Brandon backwards.
Parsons misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandon.
Parsons keeps control of Brandon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Parsons.
Parsons pushes Brandon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandon is rocked!
Parsons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Parsons lands with a short shot to the head.
Brandon is still on wobbly legs! Can Parsons finish him?
A head punch on the inside from Parsons fails to land.
Brandon seems to have recovered his senses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Parsons.
Parsons lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Parsons dips a shoulder and cracks Brandon with a mighty uppercut! Brandon falls back against the cage and Parsons unloads with a barrage of strikes! Brandon 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 - Parsons screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Parsons!
Jack Parsons was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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