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H1 Vegas 4: Takeover PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between shawn voitsek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gene Kiniski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
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267 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shawn voitsek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gene Kiniski!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiniski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Kiniski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kiniski trying to control the action but voitsek is working from the bottom.
voitsek takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kiniski goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, voitsek rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kiniski's guard! Nice work there by voitsek!
Kiniski is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kiniski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kiniski wants to control the pace but voitsek is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiniski punishing his opponent with strikes.
voitsek tries to buck Kiniski off but he can't manage it.
The referee warns voitsek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
voitsek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if voitsek tries to get out of the position.
Kiniski wants to control the pace but voitsek is squirming around nicely.
Kiniski wants to finish this one by submission but voitsek is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kiniski.
voitsek throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
voitsek can't escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kiniski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
voitsek is breathing heavily.
Kiniski cracks voitsek with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kiniski looking to finish voitsek with some ground and pound. This is bad for voitsek!
Kiniski is working for a guillotine from mount but voitsek frees his head quite easily.
Kiniski has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of voitsek's face.
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!
Kiniski working for a guillotine from mount but voitsek is in no mood to give up.
voitsek is squirming around, avoiding Kiniski's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
voitsek tries to buck Kiniski off but he can't manage it.
Kiniski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
voitsek tries to hold on but Kiniski postures up.
voitsek takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Kiniski is landing with some decent strikes but voitsek is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
voitsek is squirming around, avoiding Kiniski's attempts to control the action.
Kiniski lands a nice shot to the head.
voitsek working to try and regain half guard.
Kiniski has control of voitsek's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and voitsek regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiniski lands with some strikes.
Kiniski working for a submission but voitsek is keeping him at bay.
Kiniski is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. voitsek can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kiniski landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiniski breaks from voitsek's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Kiniski dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
voitsek misses with a takedown
and Kiniski counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kiniski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed voitsek's guard.
Kiniski wants to lay and pray for a moment but voitsek keeps working.
Kiniski is looking for a kimura but voitsek is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kiniski to get the leverage.
Kiniski passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kiniski scoring with strikes but voitsek is staying in there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kiniski working the ground and pound effectively.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiniski lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiniski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Kiniski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee warns voitsek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kiniski landing strikes from the mount and voitsek is in trouble!
Kiniski lands a big shot there that rocks voitsek but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kiniski looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kiniski is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. voitsek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kiniski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiniski postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. voitsek looks a forlorn figure.
Kiniski trying to control but voitsek is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Kiniski.
The referee warns voitsek that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
voitsek working to try and regain half guard.
Kiniski lands with some vicious ground and pound - can voitsek hang on?
voitsek is squirming around, avoiding Kiniski's attempts to control the action.
voitsek is in a horrible position here. Kiniski smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
voitsek is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kiniski dominating with strikes here.
Kiniski working voitsek over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Kiniski.
Kiniski breaks from voitsek's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gene Kiniski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kiniski is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. voitsek can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kiniski has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of voitsek's face.
Kiniski goes for an armbar but voitsek turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from voitsek.
Kiniski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
voitsek landing with the ground and pound.
Kiniski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for voitsek!
Kiniski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kiniski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kiniski trying to control but voitsek is having none of it.
Kiniski goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now voitsek is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Kiniski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kiniski with a poor takedown
and voitsek counters with a shoot takedown. Kiniski fights it but they end up in guard.
Kiniski looking for a guillotine here but voitsek defends easily.
Kiniski looking to hit a scissor sweep but voitsek is one step ahead there.
voitsek would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kiniski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
voitsek avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiniski wants to sweep here but voitsek controlling him for the moment.
voitsek controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kiniski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kiniski trying to pass the guard but voitsek defending well.
voitsek is in trouble now - Kiniski has advanced to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kiniski landing strikes from the mount and voitsek is in trouble!
Kiniski jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… voitsek is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by voitsek and Kiniski has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Kiniski is looking to take a break and control but voitsek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kiniski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but voitsek is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kiniski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiniski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kiniski is putting a hurting on voitsek here, landing some big shots from side control.
voitsek is trying to buck Kiniski off.
Kiniski passes to full mount! That's big trouble for voitsek!
Kiniski looking for a guillotine from mount but voitsek is having none of it.
voitsek can't escape the position.
Kiniski punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kiniski throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! voitsek has his hands clasped together but Kiniski breaks the hold and voitsek is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Kiniski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gene Kiniski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Del Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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24
205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
9 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Del Soto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aiden White!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from White does no damage.
White pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Del Soto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
White swinging wildly here.
Del Soto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Del Soto lands in his opponent's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Del Soto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Del Soto drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Del Soto seems to have locked his on tight now - White screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Del Soto, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Miguel Del Soto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Arshavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Crocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arshavin comes to the cage accompanied by The Arsenal Mastermind. Crocker has chosen Britney Spears - Gimme More as his entrance music. Andrei Arshavin 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Arshavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Crocker!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crocker clinches up against the cage.
Crocker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arshavin is pressed up against the cage. Crocker has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Arshavin down to the mat. Arshavin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arshavin clinches with his opponent.
Crocker has Arshavin pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Arshavin manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crocker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arshavin goes for a takedown attempt but Crocker pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Arshavin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crocker tries to avoid it but Arshavin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crocker to the ground. Crocker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker shoots and misses
and Arshavin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Crocker won't be happy with that.
Andrei Arshavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Crocker.
Arshavin wants to take a breather but Crocker manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Arshavin.
Arshavin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Crocker dives on top into guard.
Arshavin looking for subs off his back but Crocker has passed one foot through into half guard.
Crocker slips a nice elbow through Arshavin's hands, connecting with Arshavin's forehead.
Crocker keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocker is nestled in close to Arshavin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crocker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Arshavin flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Crocker connects with a nice short shot to Arshavin's temple.
Crocker controlling the action here.
Arshavin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crocker pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Crocker.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in half guard, Crocker seems content to control.
Arshavin trying to control here.
Arshavin is trying to get back to full guard.
Crocker drops an elbow to the side of Arshavin's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker controlling the action here.
Crocker drops an elbow to the side of Arshavin's head.
Crocker moves nicely into side control.
Crocker content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Arshavin takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Arshavin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Crocker off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crocker is having to fend off submission attempts from Arshavin, who is looking to sink in the choke. Arshavin doesn't have the hooks in though and Crocker manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Crocker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Crocker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Arshavin is keeping the position for now.
Arshavin wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Crocker is now in half guard.
Crocker drops an elbow to the side of Arshavin's head.
Well, if Crocker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Arshavin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Arshavin is breathing heavily.
Crocker stands up and beckons Arshavin to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Crocker dominated that round.
That's time! Arshavin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Arshavin fails with the takedown
and Crocker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Arshavin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Crocker is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Arshavin can't escape the position.
Crocker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Arshavin?
Crocker punishing his opponent with strikes.
Crocker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee warns Arshavin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Arshavin hang on?
Arshavin is desperately trying to improve his position but Crocker has a good base and remains in mount.
Crocker controlling from mount.
Crocker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Arshavin?
Arshavin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Arshavin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Crocker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Arshavin tries to lock up and control but Crocker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Crocker with good strikes from the mount here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocker working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Arshavin is looking to get to half guard.
Crocker lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Andrei Arshavin has been cut.
Crocker lands a heavy elbow.
Crocker pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Arshavin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arshavin throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Crocker lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Oh Arshavin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crocker looking to control but Arshavin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Arshavin seems to have got his legs back now.
Crocker controlling the pace for now.
Arshavin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker content just to control the position here.
Arshavin is looking to improve his position but Crocker isn't that keen on the idea.
Arshavin is working hard here to advance position.
Arshavin regains half guard.
Crocker is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crocker is figuring out what he wants to do next.
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.
Arshavin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crocker looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arshavin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crocker is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Arshavin sees it coming and defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arshavin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Crocker connects with a nice short shot to Arshavin's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Crocker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Arshavin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Arshavin fails with the takedown
and Crocker counters by moving into the clinch.
Crocker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arshavin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Arshavin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arshavin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Arshavin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crocker works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Arshavin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Crocker works over Arshavin with some ground and pound from guard.
Crocker landing with the ground and pound.
Crocker trying to control but Arshavin is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arshavin is trying to hold Crocker in close to prevent damage but Crocker has managed to pass into half guard.
Crocker 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.
Crocker is working for a submission of some sort.
Arshavin looking for submissions off his back.
Crocker takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chris Crocker has got the better of the ground game so far.
Arshavin is looking to improve his position.
Arshavin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crocker tries to stand and escape but Arshavin is controlling the position.
Arshavin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Arshavin tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Arshavin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Crocker is working away from the top position though.
Arshavin actively working from the bottom here.
Crocker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Crocker darts in and clinches Arshavin up against the cage.
Chris Crocker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker stalling against the cage.
Crocker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Arshavin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Arshavin fails to pull guard.
Crocker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arshavin has Crocker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crocker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Crocker breaks the clinch.
Arshavin tries for a takedown but Crocker circles away easily
and Crocker counters with a two punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arshavin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crocker.
Arshavin slaps away a takedown attempt from Crocker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Andrei Arshavin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocker is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Crocker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crocker 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Crocker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles DAvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sal Zork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DAvis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Miles DAvis - someday my prince will come. Zork is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rise Against - Behind Closed Doors. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sal Zork enters the cage!
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158 lbs
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160 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles DAvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sal Zork!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zork connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sal Zork seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zork looks to land a left hand but DAvis moved out of range nicely.
DAvis moves away from the strike by Zork.
DAvis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Zork was covering up waiting for the punch and DAvis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Zork being controlled here, momentarily.
DAvis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zork swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DAvis preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DAvis trying to control but Zork is working from the bottom.
Zork looking to control.
DAvis trying to control but Zork is working from the bottom.
Zork pushes DAvis off and scrambles back to his feet.
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.
DAvis scores with a takedown into Zork's guard.
DAvis trying to control but Zork is working from the bottom.
DAvis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
DAvis trying to control the position from guard on top but Zork is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DAvis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DAvis slips nicely into half guard.
Zork is not content to let DAvis control the position.
Zork trying to control but DAvis postures up.
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.
DAvis stalling away here and it's allowed Zork to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
DAvis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Miles DAvis just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
DAvis misses with a kick to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DAvis throws a looping overhand right but Zork ducks down to avoid it.
Sal Zork is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DAvis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zork.
DAvis takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Zork missing with a left hand there. DAvis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DAvis shoots for a takedown but Zork saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
DAvis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles DAvis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zork throws the left hand but DAvis avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Zork.
DAvis ducks under a wild hook from Zork.
Zork throws an uppercut from half a mile away. DAvis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zork throws a lazy right hand but DAvis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zork stuffs the takedown.
Zork scores with a nice head shot.
Zork misses the jab.
DAvis moves out of range of the strikes.
DAvis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Zork is looking for a sweep.
Zork gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Zork is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DAvis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Zork is surviving well by controlling DAvis's body position as best he can.
DAvis is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Zork to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Zork shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
DAvis goes for an armbar but Zork turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Zork.
Zork trying to control but DAvis is working from the bottom.
Zork looking to sit in guard and control but DAvis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zork keeping moving, preventing DAvis from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as DAvis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
DAvis controlling from the top position.
DAvis trying to control but Zork is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
DAvis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Zork tries to get to full guard but DAvis has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DAvis is trying to control the action in half guard but Zork is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles DAvis dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
DAvis fails with a takedown attempt.
Zork misses with a jab, cross combination.
DAvis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DAvis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miles DAvis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DAvis throws a chopping leg kick but Zork manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
DAvis slips a jab from Zork.
Zork misses with a hook.
DAvis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
DAvis misses with a wild combination.
Zork lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zork lands the left hand.
DAvis gets a takedown into half guard.
Zork is not content to let DAvis control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DAvis is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Zork is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
DAvis wants to work for an arm triangle but Zork is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
DAvis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zork manages to get to full guard.
Zork wants to stand up but DAvis is controlling him.
DAvis passes Zork's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
DAvis is thwarting Zork's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DAvis is trying to control. Zork wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
DAvis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
DAvis closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Zork did well to prevent DAvis getting side control.
DAvis throwing shots but Zork is blocking nicely.
DAvis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Zork is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DAvis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DAvis's back!
DAvis trying to control but not successfully.
Sal Zork has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miles DAvis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
DAvis covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sal Zork.
I think DAvis 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles DAvis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dick Hommis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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150 lbs
9 - 7 - 1 |
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162 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Hommis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piston Honda!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hommis moves in looking to clinch but Honda pushes him off.
Hommis tries to bum rush Honda with a series of wild strikes but Honda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hommis tries to clinch there but Honda circles away.
Honda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hommis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hommis wants to clinch but Honda slips to the side
and Honda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Honda looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Honda wants to pass the guard but Hommis is defending well.
Hommis wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like Honda is going to stand back up.
Hommis is trying to stand.
Honda decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hommis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hommis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Honda throws a right and a left that Hommis avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Honda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Honda throws out a powerful jab.
Hommis closes the distance but Honda moves to the side
and Honda counters with a one-two to the body.
Hommis gets a clinch.
Honda manages to break the clinch.
Hommis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Honda counters with a leg kick.
Honda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hommis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hommis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Honda.
Hommis tries a body shot but Honda blocks it.
Hommis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Honda tries to work over Hommis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honda can't find room to land a body shot as Hommis controls the action.
Honda lands a nice shot to the body.
Honda just leaning against Hommis, taking a breather.
Honda can't find room to land a body shot as Hommis controls the action.
Honda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hommis wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Dick Hommis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hommis tries to clinch but Honda moves away
and Hommis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Honda throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hommis counters by clinching up.
Honda digs a right hand underneath Hommis's ribcage. Hommis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hommis wants to break free but Honda has control.
Hommis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Honda lands with a light punch inside.
Honda lands a damaging elbow.
Honda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Dick Hommis has been cut.
Hommis lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hommis.
Good body shot from Honda.
Hommis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Honda lands an elbow just above Hommis 's eye.
Honda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hommis is keeping busy.
Hommis lands an uppercut.
Hommis working aggressively here.
Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda tries to work over Hommis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hommis tries to work over Honda's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hommis lands a right hand.
Honda presses Hommis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hommis misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hommis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Hommis fails to land.
Honda wants to stall.
Honda tries to work over Hommis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Honda as the two fighters clinch.
Hommis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hommis managing to block the knees to the body from Honda.
The referee is keeping an eye on Honda - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hommis lands a nice uppercut.
Hommis blocks a body shot from Honda.
Honda utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Honda leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hommis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Honda lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hommis misses with a body punch.
Honda looking to stall.
Good body shot from Hommis.
A right hook to the body lands for Honda.
Honda trying to land knees to the body.
Honda trying to stall but Hommis improves his position.
Honda looks gassed!
Honda's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hommis avoiding damage as Honda throws knees to the body.
Honda struggles to land a body shot inside as Hommis controls his hands.
Honda lands a nice knee to the body.
Honda looking to stall.
Hommis lands an uppercut.
Hommis digs a right hand into Honda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Honda's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honda scores a nice knee to the body.
Honda missing with knees to the body.
Honda can't find room to land a body shot as Hommis controls the action.
Honda breaks the clinch.
Honda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piston Honda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Hommis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hommis catches Honda with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Honda wants to clinch
and Hommis counters with a nice body shot.
Hommis tries to clinch
and Honda counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Honda.
Hommis lands with a light punch inside.
Hommis lands a right hand.
Honda taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hommis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Honda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hommis throws a punch but it's blocked by Honda.
Hommis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Honda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hommis pushes Honda back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hommis lands a nice uppercut.
Honda is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hommis lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Hommis.
Honda missing with knees to the body.
Honda is breathing heavily.
A short left from Hommis.
A short body shot lands from Hommis as the two fighters clinch.
Honda is trying to break the clinch but Hommis is controlling him.
Honda will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hommis up against the cage.
Honda tries a body shot but Hommis blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honda tries to close the distance and clinch but Hommis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hommis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Honda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Honda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hommis clinches but Honda breaks the clinch
and Honda counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hommis won't be happy with that.
Hommis is not content to let Honda control the position.
Hommis wants to get back to his feet but Honda drags him back down.
Hommis trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Honda scoring with punches from side control.
Honda content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hommis is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Honda is controlling him well.
Honda trying to control the position but Hommis is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Honda tries to clinch but Hommis moves away
and Hommis counters with a one-two to the body.
Hommis tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Honda to counter with a crisp jab.
Hommis tries to clinch up
and Honda counters with a nice uppercut.
Hommis has managed to clinch.
Honda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis lands a body punch.
Honda pressing his opponent against the cage.
Honda lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hommis managing to block the knees to the body from Honda.
A head punch on the inside from Hommis fails to land.
Honda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hommis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda wants to clinch up but Hommis keeps it at a distance.
Honda has managed to clinch.
Honda trying to control the position but instead, Hommis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Honda into the cage.
Honda lands a right hand.
Honda tries to work over Hommis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hommis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hommis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Honda.
Honda unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hommis lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Piston Honda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Honda landing knees to the body.
Honda tries to land knees in the clinch but Hommis avoids the damage to the body.
Hommis digs a right hand into Honda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Honda's gas tank.
Hommis scores with a hook to the body.
A hook to the body from Hommis.
Hommis lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Hommis.
Hommis lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hommis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hommis manages to break the clinch.
Hommis wants to clinch.
Hommis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dick Hommis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hommis closes the distance and pushes Honda back into the cage.
Honda tries to work over Hommis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Honda looking to slow down the pace here.
Honda tries a body shot but Hommis blocks it.
Honda keeps control of Hommis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hommis breaks from the clinch.
Hommis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Honda moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Honda.
Honda lands with a left to the head.
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 Dick Hommis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dick Hommis's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Honda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hommis.
Hommis throws a right hand that Honda ducks under and follows up with a left that Honda also avoids with ease.
Hommis looks to land a combination but Honda avoids it well.
Hommis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Honda.
Hommis wants to clinch but Honda slips to the side
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hommis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Honda counters with a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Honda.
Hommis blocks a jab.
Honda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Honda counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hommis's knee momentarily.
Hommis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Honda moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from Hommis finds it's way through Honda's defenses.
Hommis tries to bum rush Honda with a series of wild strikes but Honda uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Honda gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Honda throws an elbow but misses.
Honda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honda lands with a cross.
Hommis clinches up against the cage.
Honda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda throws a hook but Hommis blocks it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Honda crunches a lovely knee into Hommis's ribcage.
Come on Honda - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hommis struggles to land a body shot inside as Honda controls his hands.
Honda lands a shot to the body.
Honda tries a body shot but Hommis blocks it.
Honda is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Honda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hommis or not.
Hommis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Honda breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Honda wants to clinch up but Hommis keeps it at a distance.
Hommis tries to clinch but Honda moves away
and Honda counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hommis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hommis prevents a body shot from Honda.
Honda breaks from the clinch.
Honda wants to clinch up but Hommis keeps it at a distance.
Hommis throws a nice looking combination but Honda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Honda gets a clinch.
Hommis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hommis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Honda creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hommis misses with a punch to the body.
Hommis lands a body punch.
Honda tries to land knees in the clinch but Hommis avoids the damage to the body.
Honda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hommis.
Hommis works on Honda's body with a couple of short punches.
Honda wants to stall.
Hommis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Honda.
Hommis lands a nice shot to the body.
Hommis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Honda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hommis's elbow.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hommis as Honda tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Hommis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Honda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hommis.
Honda throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Honda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hommis is defending well for now.
Hommis can't break the clinch.
Hommis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hommis lands a nice shot to the body.
Honda misses with a punch to the body.
Honda misses with an elbow over the top.
Honda cracks Hommis with a nice body shot.
Hommis digs a right hand underneath Honda's ribcage. Honda let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis prevents a body shot from Honda.
Hommis lands a hook that snaps the head of Honda backwards.
Honda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hommis works on Honda's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice left hand lands by Hommis.
A body shot lands from Hommis.
Hommis digs a right hand into Honda's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Honda's gas tank.
Hommis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Honda stalling in the clinch but Hommis improves position.
Honda is trying to force a seperation but Hommis has the dominant position.
Good body shot from Hommis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hommis lands a body shot.
Hommis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Honda or not.
Hommis lands a nice uppercut.
Hommis lands a nice shot to the body.
Hommis lands a left hand.
Honda wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hommis has him pressed against the cage.
Hommis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hommis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hommis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hommis stuns Honda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hommis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hommis closes the distance but Honda moves to the side
and Honda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hommis misses with the combination.
Honda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Honda counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hommis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Hommis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hommis 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Hommis!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcello Gonzalez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Law has chosen Diablo Blvd by Corrosion Of Conformity as his entrance music. Marcello Gonzalez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcello Gonzalez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robbie Law!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzalez scores with a takedown into Law's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gonzalez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gonzalez has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Law lands a decent shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gonzalez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gonzalez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Law working a defensive guard here.
Law lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gonzalez!
Gonzalez is looking to improve his position but Law isn't that keen on the idea.
Law cracks Gonzalez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
It looks like Marcello Gonzalez has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gonzalez gets back to half guard.
Law lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marcello Gonzalez's cut is getting worse.
Law is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gonzalez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzalez is staying active underneath Law, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gonzalez manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Law tries to free his leg and advance position but Gonzalez is retaining full guard.
Law cracks Gonzalez with a solid left hand.
Gonzalez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Law gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Law content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Marcello Gonzalez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marcello Gonzalez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Robbie Law!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zac McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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260 lbs
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250 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zac McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCracken looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
Dos Santos blocks a head kick by McCracken.
McCracken scores with a head kick.
McCracken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dos Santos to score with a decent uppercut.
McCracken lands a head kick. Dos Santos smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
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!
McCracken jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice body kick there by McCracken.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Santos cracks McCracken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McCracken ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dos Santos uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCracken. That's going to slow Dos Santos down.
McCracken tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McCracken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McCracken misses with a double jab.
Dos Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of McCracken's head.
Dos Santos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCracken throws the left hand but Dos Santos avoids the punch easily.
McCracken misses with an uppercut. Dos Santos saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken throws a jab but it's blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
McCracken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McCracken looks gassed!
Dos Santos connects with a single shot there.
McCracken throws a sloppy head kick and Dos Santos moves out of range easily.
Dos Santos's corner calls for a 1-2. Dos Santos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dos Santos lands a right hook to the body.
McCracken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCracken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McCracken takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos lands a jab to McCracken's midsection.
McCracken takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCracken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Dos Santos lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCracken walks into a straight right hand from Dos Santos.
Jab, jab by Dos Santos - just one landing.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCracken.
Dos Santos cracks McCracken with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCracken.
Dos Santos scores with a nice head shot.
Dos Santos lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McCracken takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dos Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McCracken is rocked!
McCracken has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dos Santos connects with a right hand. McCracken shakes it off.
McCracken is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Santos finish him?
McCracken moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
McCracken seems to have recovered his senses.
Dos Santos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCracken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dos Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dos Santos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCracken momentarily.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into McCracken's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos scores with a one two! McCracken had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dos Santos lunges at McCracken with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCracken's hand.
Dos Santos scores with a body shot.
Dos Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McCracken backs up against the cage.
Dos Santos lands a body shot.
Dos Santos stalks McCracken and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McCracken's face. McCracken staggers backwards, shaken.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Santos connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos scores with a hook.
Dos Santos works the jab nicely.
Zac McCracken seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCracken.
Dos Santos connects with a single shot there.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
Dos Santos cracks McCracken with a good jab.
McCracken walks into a straight right hand from Dos Santos.
McCracken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dos Santos is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dos Santos scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos cracks McCracken with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Decent striking displayed by Dos Santos there.
Dos Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dos Santos lands a body shot.
A nice combination there by Dos Santos.
A shot to de liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Dos Santos lands with a cross.
Dos Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McCracken walks into a left hand.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
McCracken closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dos Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dos Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dos Santos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A shot to de liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
Dos Santos is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dos Santos lands with a shot to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dos Santos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McCracken shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McCracken thows a left - swing and a miss!
McCracken throws a big shot that misses.
Dos Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McCracken walks into a stiff left hand from Dos Santos.
McCracken misses with a double jab
and Dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Good shot there by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but McCracken might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dos Santos has got the better of the exchanges.
McCracken lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McCracken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dos Santos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dos Santos 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.
Dos Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
McCracken is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCracken moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zac McCracken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dos Santos lands a nice hook to McCracken's body. McCracken takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McCracken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dos Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos scores with a body shot.
McCracken moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dos Santos scores with a nice right hand.
Dos Santos works McCracken's body with a nice hook.
Dos Santos lands with a hook. McCracken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dos Santos jabs McCracken right on the nose. McCracken blinks but takes it well.
Junior Dos Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Dos Santos misses with a body kick.
McCracken moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McCracken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dos Santos connects with a crisp jab.
Dos Santos lands a head shot.
McCracken ducks right into an uppercut from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dos Santos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dos Santos lands a glancing blow to the side of McCracken's head.
Nice shot by Dos Santos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dos Santos misses with the combination.
McCracken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCracken takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dos Santos lands the left hand.
Dos Santos cracks a nice hook into McCracken's ribs.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCracken at a distance.
McCracken takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dos Santos.
McCracken throws a looping overhand right but Dos Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Dos Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCracken can do to turn this around?
Dos Santos with a hook.
Dos Santos getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dos Santos thuds a left hand into McCracken's body.
Dos Santos throws a shot to the body.
Dos Santos lands a jab to McCracken's midsection.
Dos Santos goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos slips under a jab from McCracken.
McCracken moves forwards but Dos Santos connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the head.
Dos Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McCracken.
Dos Santos throws a one two combo.
McCracken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McCracken is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dos Santos.
McCracken falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
McCracken takes one on the button.
McCracken throws a series of punches but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos stuns McCracken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the nose.
Dos Santos lands a lovely overhand right.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the head.
Dos Santos lands with a straight right. McCracken didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a right hand. McCracken shakes it off.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination. McCracken sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dos Santos cracks McCracken with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dos Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dos Santos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCracken on the side of the head.
Dos Santos scores with a hook.
Dos Santos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCracken at a distance.
McCracken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCracken takes one to the side of the head.
Dos Santos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCracken momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Dos Santos finds it's way through McCracken's defenses.
Dos Santos scores with a crisp jab that stopped McCracken in his tracks.
A shot to de liver by Dos Santos. Beautiful body shot.
McCracken walks into a stiff left hand from Dos Santos.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that second round.
That's time! Dos Santos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Dos Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Santos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCracken's head.
McCracken misses with a combination
and Dos Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot lands for Dos Santos.
McCracken on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dos Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McCracken.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McCracken misses with a straight right.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Dos Santos connects with a looping right hand.
Dos Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McCracken stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dos Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCracken looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dos Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dos Santos cracks a nice hook into McCracken's ribs.
McCracken takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dos Santos tests McCracken's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands with a nice body punch.
Dos Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dos Santos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dos Santos lands with a good body shot.
Dos Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dos Santos scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Dos Santos.
Nice cross by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos stalks McCracken and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McCracken's face. McCracken staggers backwards, shaken.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Dos Santos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dos Santos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McCracken takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dos Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab by Dos Santos.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Santos dips to his left and cracks McCracken with an uppercut!
Junior Dos Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Dos Santos - just one landing.
Dos Santos lands a jab to the nose.
McCracken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCracken on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dos Santos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McCracken misses with a double jab
and Dos Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
McCracken takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dos Santos lands a two punch combo.
McCracken lands a high kick!
Nice shot lands for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos stuns McCracken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dos Santos stuns McCracken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dos Santos scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a looping right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dos Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dos Santos with a jab.
McCracken throws a wild body kick that Dos Santos sees coming a mile off.
Dos Santos scores with a decent looking hook.
Jab by Dos Santos.
A jab from Dos Santos does it's job there.
McCracken gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dos Santos.
McCracken shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McCracken throws a lazy right hand but Dos Santos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dos Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dos Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCracken takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dos Santos scores with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCracken is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dos Santos scores with a one two! McCracken had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McCracken walks into a straight right hand from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos digs a good hook to McCracken's body.
Dos Santos scores with a shot to the body.
McCracken on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dos Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice cross by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos works the jab nicely.
McCracken missing with a left hand there. Dos Santos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dos Santos is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dos Santos lands a really nice looking cross but McCracken seems unphased.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCracken swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dos Santos counters with a series of strikes. McCracken will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zac McCracken has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCracken has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Dos Santos lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dos Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Dos Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dos Santos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Dos Santos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Flava Flave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Flave might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Momma said Tap you Out. This should be fireworks!
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211 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Flava Flave!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Atom!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atom misses with a series of wild punches.
Atom doesn't manage to clinch there - Flave circles away.
Flave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atom.
Adam Atom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Atom misses with a straight right.
Flave gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Atom just misses with a punch to the body.
Atom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flave moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Atom throws a jab when Flave was well out of range.
Atom throws a jab when Flave was well out of range.
A big left from Atom misses.
Atom blocks a jab.
Atom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Atom throws a body punch but Flave moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Flave takes a swing at Atom's ribcage but misses.
Flave throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Atom.
Atom misses with an uppercut. Flave saw that one coming.
Atom misses the shot to the body.
Atom listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Flave throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atom slips a jab from Flave.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atom lands a two punch combo.
Decent striking displayed by Flave there.
Flave scores with a jab. Atom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Flave.
Atom throws a looping overhand right but Flave ducks down to avoid it.
Atom moves into the clinch.
Flave pulls guard successfully.
Atom postures up in Flave's guard and throws a big left but Flave blocks it.
Flave is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Atom is aware though and is defending well.
Atom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Atom throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Atom pushes down on Flave's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Atom tries to stand and escape but Flave is controlling the position.
Flave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Atom is working for a submission of some sort.
Flave looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Atom winds up and cracks Flave with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Atom tries to pass the half guard into mount. Flave knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Atom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Atom passes the guard and advances to mount!
Flave is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Flave that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Flave can't escape the position.
Atom pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Atom landing strikes from the mount and Flave is in trouble!
Atom prevents Flave from getting the reversal.
Atom looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Flave slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Flave actively working from the bottom here.
Atom lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Flave is defending against the submission attempts here by Atom.
Atom 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atom prevents Flave from standing back up.
Flave keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Flave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Atom pulls his head out easily.
Atom trying to pass the guard but Flave defending well.
Flave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Flave is breathing heavily.
Atom wants to free his trapped foot but Flave is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Atom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Flave counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Atom thinking.
Atom stuns Flave with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Atom lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A big right from Flave misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Atom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Atom misses the shot to the body.
Atom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Flave swings for the body but Atom moves out of range.
Flave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Atom.
Atom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flave circles away quickly and effectively.
Flave slips a jab from Atom.
Atom lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flave circles away quickly and effectively.
Flave steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atom.
Atom scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Flave doesn't seem bothered though.
Atom misses with a wild combination.
Flave steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Atom.
Atom looks to land a right hand but Flave moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Atom throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Flave misses.
Atom throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Atom throws a big shot that misses.
Flave slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flave shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Atom gets a clinch.
Atom is trying to force a seperation but Flave has the dominant position.
Atom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Atom looks to land a left hand but Flave moved out of range nicely.
Atom takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab, jab by Atom - just one landing.
Flave misses with a straight right.
Flave smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Atom needs to keep his hands up - Flave had a free shot at his head there.
Flave lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Atom pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atom misses with a straight left.
Atom swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Flave counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Atom thinking.
Atom misses with a hook.
Atom looks to land a left hand but Flave moved out of range nicely.
Atom clinches.
Flave fails to pull guard.
Atom misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Atom breaks the clinch.
A slow jab from Atom misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atom closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Atom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Atom closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Flave to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Flave. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Flave.
Atom throws the left hand but Flave avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Atom.
Atom takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Flave uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Atom.
Atom throws a combination that misses
enabling Flave to counter with a crisp jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Flave scores with a jab. Atom acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Atom throws a right and a left that Flave avoids nicely.
Flave works over Atom's head and body with a nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Atom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Atom defending well as Flave loads up on a big left hand.
Atom is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Flave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Atom circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flave scores with a jab.
Flave on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Flave moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheers as Flave lands an impressive looking overhand right. Atom doesn't seem phased though.
Flave connects with a looping right hand.
Atom is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Flave tries to keep at a distance but Atom has taken the fight into the clinch.
Flave pulls guard.
Flave is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Atom defends well.
Flave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Atom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Atom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Flave had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Atom defends it easily.
Atom trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atom with a flurry of punches that miss.
Flave can't keep his opponent in guard - Atom advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Flave actively working from the bottom here.
Atom wants to pass the guard but Flave is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Atom stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Atom will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Atom connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Flave scores with a shot to the body.
Flave lands the left hand.
Atom throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flave sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Atom might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Atom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flave moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flava Flave dominated that second round.
That's time! Flave's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Flave fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Atom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Atom cracks Flave with a right hand to the side of the head.
Atom fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Atom is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Flave is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Flave throws a lazy right hand but Atom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Atom misses with a wild body shot.
Flave looks to land a left hand but Atom moved out of range nicely.
Flave scores with a shot to the body.
Flave dips to his left and cracks Atom with an uppercut!
Atom misses with a looping right.
Flave throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Atom misses
and Flave counters with a left to the body.
Flave connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut lands for Atom. That snapped Flave's head back.
Atom closes the distance but Flave moves to the side
and Flave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Atom lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A decent looking cross lands there for Flave.
Nice straight punches there by Flave. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Flave.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flave lands a really nice looking cross but Atom seems unphased.
Flave lands a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Atom. That snapped Flave's head back.
Flave is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Atom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Flave misses the shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Flave, as that shot connected.
Flava Flave is winning the standup battle so far.
Atom looks to clinch
and Flave counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Atom rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flave moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Atom defending well as Flave loads up on a big left hand.
Atom tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flave counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Atom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Atom has managed to clinch.
Flave pulls guard.
Flave working for a triangle but Atom defends it easily.
Flave looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flave has his feet on Atom's thighs here. He's pushed Atom off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Atom screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Flava Flave!
Flava Flave retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Wittman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Ly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wittman comes to the cage accompanied by Brian Eno - The Big Ship. Marcus Wittman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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135 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Wittman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Ly!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Ly misses its intended target.
Wittman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ly as he avoids it easily.
Ly cracks Wittman with an uppercut from hell and Wittman crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Ly's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
It looks like Marcus Wittman has been cut.
Wittman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ly defends well.
Ly drops back looking for a leg! Wittman is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wittman manages to kick Ly off! Ly jumps back into Wittman's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ly wants to pass the guard but Wittman is keeping the position.
Wittman is looking for a triangle but Ly pushes his legs off easily.
Wittman working for a triangle but Ly defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wittman working for a triangle but Ly defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wittman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ly is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wittman.
Wittman tries to improve position but can't.
Ly is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wittman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wittman struggling a bit here.
Wittman is not content to let Ly control the position.
Ly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wittman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
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.
Ly is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wittman has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wittman tries to improve position but can't.
Ly is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wittman is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wittman is looking for a sweep.
Wittman gets back to half guard.
Ly seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Wittman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jimmy Ly!
Jimmy Ly is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Roe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott Cain 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Roe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Cain!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Cain.
Roe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cain.
Scott Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain with a hook.
Roe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cain's guard.
Cain is looking for a triangle but Roe pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Roe!
Roe wants to control but Cain is having none of it.
Roe is squirming around, avoiding Cain's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roe sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Roe wants to control but Cain is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roe defending well though.
Cain tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Roe.
Roe makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Roe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roe keeping moving, preventing Cain from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roe pulls Cain in to control the position.
Roe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cain slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Cain goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roe rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cain's guard! Nice work there by Roe!
Cain can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Roe controls the pace.
Roe stopping the sweep attempt from Cain.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roe thows a big elbow that misses.
Cain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cain works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roe thows a big elbow that misses.
Cain lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Roe!
Roe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cain wants to control the pace but Roe is squirming around nicely.
Cain wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain tries to take his opponent's back but Roe turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Roe is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roe trying to control but Cain is working from the bottom.
Roe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cain looking for a triangle here. Roe is fighting it but it looks tight! Cain pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Roe is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Scott Cain!
Scott Cain is the new lightweight champion!
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