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G-Co 7: Kurzhez vs Balboa PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Kloc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calvin Ulrich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Kloc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Ulrich!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulrich scores with a takedown into Kloc's guard.
Ulrich postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ulrich postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kloc avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ulrich working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ulrich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ulrich won't allow Kloc to get back to his feet.
Ulrich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulrich throwing strikes from guard but Kloc blocks nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kloc throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ulrich.
Ulrich tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kloc sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ulrich somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulrich darts in looking for a takedown but Kloc gets double underhooks and turns Ulrich into the cage.
Ulrich is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kloc is defending well.
Hans Kloc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calvin Ulrich.
Kloc working Ulrich over with knees to the body.
Ulrich looks winded!
Kloc has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Ulrich goes down! Kloc pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
It looks like Calvin Ulrich has been cut.
Kloc wants to stand but Ulrich is controlling his arm.
Ulrich wants to get back to his feet but Kloc drags him back down.
Kloc wants to stand but Ulrich has his arm trapped.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kloc prevents Ulrich from escaping the position.
Kloc tries to stand but Ulrich is controlling his head.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ulrich wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloc moves into range and clinches up with Ulrich.
Knees to the body from Kloc.
Kloc is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kloc breaks the clinch.
Kloc gets a clinch.
Kloc unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kloc leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kloc lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kloc connects with a knee to the head.
Kloc's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kloc instigates a clinch.
Kloc landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kloc is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloc breaks the clinch.
Kloc rushes Ulrich and presses him up against the cage.
Kloc with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kloc scores with a knee to the head.
Kloc working the clinch nicely. Ulrich is working for position but Kloc cracks him with a big knee to the head! Ulrich crumples up against the cage and Kloc lands two more shots before the ref can save Ulrich! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Hans Kloc!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Raider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Manuel Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Raider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Manuel Ulrich!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raider dives in for a single leg takedown but Ulrich sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ulrich appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Raider dives in for a single leg takedown but Ulrich sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ulrich should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Raider misses with a low kick.
Raider shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ulrich appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Raider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raider tries to clinch but Ulrich moves away
and Ulrich counters with a single leg into guard. Raider didn't expect that.
Ulrich drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Ulrich as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Raider screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Ulrich! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Juan Manuel Ulrich!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Juan Manuel Ulrich made sure he mentioned Bullet Proof System, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rush comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo Child. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Rush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rush looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johnson slips a jab from Rush.
Johnson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Rush looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rush on his heels. He'll look to pass Rush's guard now, I'm sure.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rush is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.
Johnson drops back looking for a leg! Rush is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rush manages to kick Johnson off! Johnson jumps back into Rush's guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rush is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rush throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Johnson escapes and throws Rush's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush is trying to improve his position.
Johnson moves into full mount!
Rush tries to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rush is surviving well by controlling Johnson's body position as best he can.
Rush is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnson looking for a guillotine from mount but Rush is having none of it.
Rush is desperately trying to improve his position but Johnson has a good base and remains in mount.
Johnson looking to control but Rush is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rush stops Johnson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rush can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Johnson trying to control but Rush is having none of it.
Rush has given up his back here.
Johnson looking for the choke but no joy.
Johnson keeps control of the position easily here as Rush tries to buck him off.
Johnson keeps control of the position as Rush tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush trying to get back to his feet but Johnson is in full control for now.
Rush is in bad spot here.
Johnson trying to control.
Rush is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Johnson is looking for the choke from the back position but Rush is controlling his hands well.
Johnson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Rush is defending well though. Johnson let's go of the attempt for now.
Rush breaks Johnson's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rush tries to stand but Johnson is controlling from the bottom.
Rush got a little sloppy there for a moment and Johnson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rush has managed to get both his arms back between Johnson's legs - danger averted.
Rush trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rush defends well.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Johnson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
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!
Rush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Rush sprawls well.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
Rush swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Johnson wants to counter the offense by Rush and move into the clinch position.
Rush throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy left from Rush finds it's target.
Rush throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Johnson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Rush misses with a wild combination.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rush connects with a body shot.
Rush throws a body kick that misses.
A cross from Rush lands.
Rush tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Victor Rush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rush defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Rush lands a head shot.
Rush dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson shoots in but Rush avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rush tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rush to the ground. Rush escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Victor Rush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Johnson.
Johnson gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson tries to advance to mount but Rush denies him.
Rush tries to escape but Johnson is in control.
Kevin Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rush is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson works to advance to full mount. Rush defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rush is looking to improve his position but Johnson isn't that keen on the idea.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rush is wriggling around trying to escape.
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson controlling from mount.
Johnson has control of Rush's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rush regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Rush is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush prevents Johnson from taking his back.
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Johnson working for a guillotine from mount but Rush is in no mood to give up.
Johnson wants to control the pace but Rush is squirming around nicely.
Rush wants to try and get back to his feet.
Rush has given up his back here.
Johnson has managed to slip his arm under Rush's chin. This could be all over... yep, Rush is tapping out! Submission win for Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kevin Johnson!
Kevin Johnson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Victor Rush stepped up to the mic, saying 'I need to do better. I was flat and dry and just didn't execute. I apologize to the fans. You deserve better. I owe you one.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Rodenbucher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Buck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodenbucher's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Aenima . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Rodenbucher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Buck!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buck moves away from the strike by Rodenbucher.
Buck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodenbucher takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodenbucher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Buck has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Rodenbucher lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Buck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rodenbucher's waist but Rodenbucher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buck off to one side.
Buck gets tackled into the cage by Rodenbucher. Rodenbucher maintains the clinch.
Buck has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rodenbucher avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodenbucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Rodenbucher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodenbucher misses with a two punch combination.
Rodenbucher drives through and clinches with Buck against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Rodenbucher as the two fighters clinch.
Rodenbucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rodenbucher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rodenbucher swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Buck.
Buck pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rodenbucher is out of range and Buck settles back down.
Buck moves in looking to clinch but Rodenbucher pushes him off.
Buck dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodenbucher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tony Rodenbucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Buck.
Buck pushes Rodenbucher up against the cage in a clinch.
Buck tries to pull guard but Rodenbucher holds him up against the cage and eventually Buck drops back down to his feet.
With the fighters up against the cage, Buck throws an elbow but misses.
Rodenbucher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodenbucher moves into the clinch.
Rodenbucher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buck fails with the takedown.
Rodenbucher appears to be looking for a big counter.
Buck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rodenbucher counters by moving into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rodenbucher.
Rodenbucher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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!
Buck takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rodenbucher is fending him off so far but Buck persists. Nope, Rodenbucher circles away and we're back to standing.
Rodenbucher leaves Buck with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rodenbucher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buck manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rodenbucher looks to land a combination but Buck avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodenbucher misses with a wild combination.
Buck closes the distance and clinches.
Buck goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rodenbucher prevents it.
Buck is trying to drag Rodenbucher to the mat but Rodenbucher just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rodenbucher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodenbucher misses the shot to the body.
Buck shoots in for a double leg but Rodenbucher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodenbucher throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rodenbucher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buck avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodenbucher looks to land a combination. Buck sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Buck takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Buck is rocked!
Rodenbucher wants to clinch up but Buck keeps it at a distance.
Buck dodges the punch combination from Rodenbucher.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodenbucher takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodenbucher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Buck moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Rodenbucher dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Buck swats away the attempt to clinch by Rodenbucher.
Oooooh!!! Rodenbucher has knocked Buck down with a huge combo! Rodenbucher steps away and waves a wobbly Buck back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Buck is still on wobbly legs! Can Rodenbucher finish him?
Buck tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rodenbucher swivels and escapes.
Buck seems to have recovered his senses.
Rodenbucher tries to clinch but Buck is having none of it.
Buck throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buck looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tony Rodenbucher is winning the standup battle so far.
Rodenbucher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Buck trying to stall but Rodenbucher improves his position.
Buck goes for a takedown attempt but Rodenbucher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rodenbucher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buck shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rodenbucher defends it nicely.
Tony Rodenbucher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Buck.
Rodenbucher is looking to clinch but Buck is avoiding it.
Buck tries to clinch up.
Rodenbucher throwing a counter right hand but Buck manages to avoid it.
Buck dives in for a single leg takedown but Rodenbucher sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rodenbucher throws a nice looking combination but Buck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodenbucher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodenbucher.
Tony Rodenbucher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buck scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rodenbucher moves into the clinch.
Buck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rodenbucher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buck slips a jab and a cross from Rodenbucher.
Tony Rodenbucher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodenbucher closes the distance and pushes Buck back into the cage.
Buck looking for a takedown.
Rodenbucher's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buck rushes Rodenbucher and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
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!
Rodenbucher lands with a short shot to the head.
Buck is trying to maintain a safe position but Rodenbucher gets an underhook and turns Buck into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Rodenbucher.
Rodenbucher misses with a body punch.
Rodenbucher lands a right hand.
Buck tries to pull guard but Rodenbucher won't allow it.
Buck wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodenbucher lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buck.
A short body shot lands from Rodenbucher as the two fighters clinch.
Buck is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rodenbucher pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rodenbucher can't find room to land a body shot as Buck controls the action.
Buck wants to break free but Rodenbucher has control.
Rodenbucher lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buck or not.
Buck is breathing heavily.
Buck goes for a takedown attempt but Rodenbucher pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
No joy there for Rodenbucher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rodenbucher throws a series of punches but Buck moves out of range.
Rodenbucher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buck can do to turn this around?
Rodenbucher takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodenbucher stops a takedown attempt from Buck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodenbucher working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rodenbucher works on Buck's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Rodenbucher.
Buck tries for a takedown. No joy.
Buck tries for a takedown but Rodenbucher manages to get underhooks.
Rodenbucher breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buck with a poor takedown
and Rodenbucher counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Buck! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Rodenbucher!
A very excited looking Tony Rodenbucher made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xaro Polara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Ulrich could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Xaro Polara's chin.
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174 lbs
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Ulrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xaro Polara!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polara forces Ulrich back against the cage and clinches.
Polara tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ulrich is trying to pull guard but Polara turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ulrich tries to pull guard but Polara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Polara misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ulrich.
Ulrich really is a fat lump.
Polara with a knee to the head.
It looks like John Ulrich has been cut.
Polara using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Polara decides to pull guard.
Polara had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ulrich defends it easily.
Polara looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Polara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ulrich doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ulrich manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Ulrich forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polara wants to improve his position but Ulrich is controlling well.
Ulrich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Polara sees it coming and defends easily.
Ulrich is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ulrich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Polara sees it coming and defends easily.
Polara tries to roll over but Ulrich keeps him under control.
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.
Polara is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ulrich pulls his head out easily.
Ulrich is working for a kimura but Polara is defending it quite comfortably.
Polara looking for submissions off his back.
Ulrich is looking for a kimura here.
Ulrich looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Polara looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulrich is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Polara doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ulrich.
Ulrich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Polara sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Polara manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ulrich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Polara is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Polara has escaped and now he's on top!
Polara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulrich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ulrich looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Polara passes into side control.
Polara is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ulrich knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ulrich tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ulrich is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xaro Polara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Ulrich's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ulrich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Polara holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Polara jumps guard but Ulrich turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ulrich tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Polara has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Polara with a knee to the head.
Polara has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Ulrich uses from the top position.
Ulrich is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Polara is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Polara has escaped and now he's on top!
Polara sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ulrich's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ulrich looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polara trying to mount his opponent but Ulrich defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulrich is looking to improve his position.
Polara is looking for a kimura but Ulrich is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Polara to get the leverage.
Polara is working for a kimura but Ulrich is defending it quite comfortably.
Polara is pressing down on Ulrich's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ulrich is holding on for now.
Ulrich looking for submissions off his back.
Ulrich has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Polara. Oh but Ulrich has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Polara goes limp - he's gone! Ulrich jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Ulrich!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Malenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Ulrich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Malenko!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulrich shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malenko as he avoids it easily.
Jab from Malenko.
It looks like Chris Ulrich has been cut.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Malenko! Ulrich is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Malenko!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abubakar Shekau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin has chosen Lost Again as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abubakar Shekau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Martin!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shekau just misses with a punch to the body.
Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Shekau, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes Shekau against the cage but Shekau circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little feinted left hand from Shekau on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Martin shoots in for a takedown but Shekau shows good takedown defense.
Shekau went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Abubakar Shekau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Martin.
Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Shekau, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes Shekau against the cage but Shekau circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tony Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shekau is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Shekau circles away and we're back to standing.
Shekau seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Martin throws a good cross that connects.
Martin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Shekau manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shekau.
Martin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shekau counters by clinching up.
Shekau lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shekau lands a body shot.
Shekau lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Shekau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Tony Martin has been cut.
Martin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Martin fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Martin fails to land.
Shekau digs a right hand underneath Martin's ribcage. Martin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Shekau.
Martin looks winded!
Shekau pushes Martin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shekau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Martins head.
Shekau scores with a hook to the body.
Shekau is leaning against Martin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shekau lands a right hand.
Shekau lands a shot to the body.
Shekau lands with a short shot to the head.
Shekau works on Martin's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shekau.
Shekau lands with a left to the head.
Shekau throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shekau lands a shot to the body.
Shekau gets through Martin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shekau lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shekau lands a shot to the body.
Shekau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shekau lands a hook to the side of the head.
Martin is rocked!
Shekau creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Martin with a big uppercut! Martin tries to clinch up but Shekau pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Martin to the mat! Martin covers up and Shekau unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abubakar Shekau!
In his post fight interview, Abubakar Shekau started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bone comes to the cage accompanied by You'll Never Walk Alone. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
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176 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Bone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone fails with the takedown.
Bone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sanders!
Bone looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sanders really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bone looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bone has hold of Sanders's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Sanders seems comfortable defending it but Bone has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Sanders is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Sanders is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Bone couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Bone!
Joe Bone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uali Kurzhez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uali Kurzhez is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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27
212 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Uali Kurzhez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurzhez fails to land the takedown.
Balboa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kurzhez fails with the takedown.
Kurzhez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Balboa takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Balboa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kurzhez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurzhez shoots in but no luck this time.
Kurzhez sets himself, and Balboa steps forward looking for the clinch! Kurzhez avoids it this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uali Kurzhez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balboa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kurzhez closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Balboa's guard.
Balboa is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kurzhez trying to control but Balboa is working from the bottom.
Balboa controlling Kurzhez's posture.
Balboa trying to keep a closed guard but Kurzhez is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Kurzhez wants to control from the top but Balboa keeps moving.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Balboa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurzhez.
Kurzhez shoots in but no luck this time.
Kurzhez closes the distance and clinches up with Balboa, looking for a takedown. Kurzhez pushes Balboa against the cage but Balboa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kurzhez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kurzhez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balboa.
Kurzhez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balboa throws out the jab.
Kurzhez fires out a quick counter leg kick but Balboa just manages to avoid it.
Rocky Balboa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kurzhez misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Balboa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Balboa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kurzhez momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa slips a jab and a cross from Kurzhez.
Balboa swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Balboa misses the jab.
Kurzhez throws a series of punches but Balboa moves out of range.
Kurzhez darts in looking for a takedown but Balboa gets double underhooks and turns Kurzhez into the cage.
Balboa wants to counter with a clinch but Kurzhez pushes him away.
Kurzhez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Balboa lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Balboa scores with a jab to the body.
Kurzhez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Balboa lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kurzhez misses with a takedown attempt
and Balboa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kurzhez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Balboa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kurzhez is breathing heavily.
Kurzhez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Balboa is trying to defend but Kurzhez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Balboa wants to get back to full guard.
Kurzhez is thwarting Balboa's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kurzhez staying out of range there.
Kurzhez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kurzhez shoots and misses
and Balboa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kurzhez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Balboa throws a hook to the side of Kurzhez's head but Kurzhez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kurzhez half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Balboa lands with an overhand left.
Kurzhez misses with a wild combination.
Uali Kurzhez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kurzhez has Balboa up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurzhez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kurzhez misses with a series of wild punches.
Balboa wants to counter the offense by Kurzhez and move into the clinch position.
Rocky Balboa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurzhez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Balboa throws out the jab.
Kurzhez throws a big counter combination but Balboa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Balboa lands with a cross.
Kurzhez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kurzhez with a poor takedown
and Balboa counters with a nice uppercut.
Kurzhez throws a combination that misses
and Balboa moves into the clinch.
Kurzhez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kurzhez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kurzhez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Balboa is defending well for now.
Balboa lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Balboa lands a shoulder strike.
Kurzhez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kurzhez missing with knees to the body.
Balboa throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurzhez.
Balboa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Balboa looking to stall.
Balboa lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Good body shot from Balboa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot in the inside from Balboa.
Balboa lands a nice uppercut.
Kurzhez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kurzhez wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uali Kurzhez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Balboa lands a body punch.
Kurzhez tries to land knees in the clinch but Balboa avoids the damage to the body.
Balboa scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Balboa.
Balboa avoiding damage.
Rocky Balboa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Balboa lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Balboa.
Kurzhez missing with knees to the body.
Kurzhez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Balboa.
Balboa throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kurzhezs head.
Kurzhez can't find room to land a body shot as Balboa controls the action.
Balboa lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Balboa.
Balboa lands a body punch.
Balboa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Balboa pushes Kurzhez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Balboa lands a body punch in the clinch.
Balboa lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Balboa.
Balboa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Balboa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Balboa lands a right hand.
Balboa makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Balboa avoiding damage as Kurzhez throws knees to the body.
Balboa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kurzhez backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Balboa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Balboa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Balboa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Balboa scores with a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Balboa scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kurzhez is rocked!
Kurzhez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Oh Kurzhez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Balboa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Balboa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Balboa throws a big uppercut that drops Kurzhez! More strikes from Balboa and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kurzhez lies dazed against the cage as Balboa celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Balboa!
Rocky Balboa is the new light heavyweight champion!
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