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G-Co 16: Dachubbyone vs Mazza PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uali Kurzhez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Borg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Borg's choice of entrance music: Feel my pain - Mike Tyson. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Uali Kurzhez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bjorn Borg!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borg fakes the leg kick and cracks Kurzhez in the body.
Borg bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Borg feints and then cracks Kurzhez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kurzhez down.
Borg closes the distance and pushes Kurzhez back into the cage.
Borg misses with a punch to the body.
Borg missing with knees to the body.
Kurzhez can't find room to land a body shot as Borg controls the action.
Kurzhez tries to break the clinch but Borg is controlling the position.
Borg blocks a body shot from Kurzhez.
Borg trying to stall but Kurzhez improves his position.
Borg working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurzhez.
Borg avoiding damage as Kurzhez throws knees to the body.
Kurzhez blocks a body shot from Borg.
Kurzhez blocks an elbow strike from Borg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Borg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Borg working aggressively here.
Kurzhez struggles to land a body shot inside as Borg controls his hands.
Borg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Borg working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kurzhez backwards.
Borg tries to land knees in the clinch but Kurzhez avoids the damage to the body.
Kurzhez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kurzhez blocks a body shot from Borg.
Borg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kurzhez is defending well for now.
Borg prevents a body shot from Kurzhez.
Borg has a couple of punches blocked by Kurzhez.
Borg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kurzhez backwards.
Borg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kurzhez misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the cage, Borg throws an elbow but misses.
Borg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kurzhezs head.
Borg misses with some punches.
Kurzhez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kurzhez prevents a body shot from Borg.
Kurzhez blocks the elbow strike.
Borg is trying to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Borg can't find room to land a body shot as Kurzhez controls the action.
Borg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kurzhez's defenses.
It looks like Uali Kurzhez has been cut.
Kurzhez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Borg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Borg is trying to maintain a safe position but Kurzhez gets an underhook and turns Borg into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurzhez.
Borg throws an elbow but it misses.
Kurzhez tries a body shot but Borg blocks it.
Borg taking a breather.
Borg trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Borg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kurzhez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kurzhez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Borg creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kurzhez misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Kurzhez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kurzhez blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurzhez.
Borg tries to land knees in the clinch but Kurzhez avoids the damage to the body.
Borg misses with the head strike.
Borg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borg trying to control the position but instead, Kurzhez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Borg into the cage.
Borg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Borg tries to stall but Kurzhez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kurzhez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Borg holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Come on Borg - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kurzhez managing to block the knees to the body from Borg.
Borg struggles to land a body shot inside as Kurzhez controls his hands.
Borg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kurzhez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Borg trying to control the position but instead, Kurzhez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Borg into the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bjorn Borg.
Borg scores with a kick to the body.
Borg cracks the inside of Kurzhez's front leg.
Kurzhez throws a series of punches but Borg moves out of range.
Borg lands with a slapping head kick.
Borg lands with a nice body kick.
Bjorn Borg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kurzhez avoids the body shot from Borg.
Kurzhez shoots in looking for a takedown but Borg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kurzhez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Borg throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Borg closes the distance and clinches.
Kurzhez dodges an elbow strike from Borg.
Borg's coach down at Nonstop Intensity was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Borg's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kurzhez tries to break free but Borg pushes him back against the cage.
Borg blocks a body shot from Kurzhez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Borg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Uali Kurzhez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kurzhez misses with a takedown attempt - Borg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Borg misses with a body shot.
Bjorn Borg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Borg throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kurzhez's head.
Kurzhez keeps the fight on the outside.
Borg swings for the body but Kurzhez moves out of range.
Borg throws a head kick but Kurzhez moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Borg.
Borg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kurzhez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Borg throws a front kick that sends Kurzhez stumbling back into the cage.
Borg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kurzhez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Borg misses with a straight right.
A solid body kick from Borg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kurzhez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Borg sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kurzhez somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurzhez staying out of range there.
Borg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kurzhez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Borg scores with a nice body kick.
Bjorn Borg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kurzhez's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kurzhez duly obliges.
Borg scores with a head kick.
Kurzhez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That kick from Borg tenderised Kurzhez's leg. Kurzhez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Borg tries to close the distance and clinch but Kurzhez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uali Kurzhez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Borg lands with a shot to the body.
Borg tries to clinch but Kurzhez is having none of it.
Borg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurzhez.
Borg pushes Kurzhez away with a front kick.
Kurzhez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Borg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borg cracks the inside of Kurzhez's front leg.
Borg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Borg scores with a kick to the body.
Kurzhez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Borg can pounce on him.
Borg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg moves into range and clinches up with Kurzhez.
Kurzhez takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls for Borg to work.
Borg lands a damaging elbow.
Uali Kurzhez's cut is getting worse.
Borg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Borg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kurzhez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Borg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kurzhez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Borg is trying to maintain a safe position but Kurzhez gets an underhook and turns Borg into the cage.
Borg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Borg tries a body shot but Kurzhez blocks it.
Borg trying to land knees to the body.
Borg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Borg avoiding damage.
Borg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kurzhez blocks the elbow strike.
Kurzhez misses with a punch on the inside.
Bjorn Borg seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Borg blocks a body shot from Kurzhez.
Kurzhez tries to circle away but Borg has him pinned against the cage.
Borg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Borg lands a left hand.
Kurzhez managing to block the knees to the body from Borg.
Borg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Borg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Borg.
Uali Kurzhez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kurzhez blocks a body shot from Borg.
Borg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borg looking to throw knees to the head but Kurzhez is blocking nicely.
Kurzhez avoiding damage as Borg throws knees to the body.
Good body shot from Kurzhez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg tries to land knees in the clinch but Kurzhez avoids the damage to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kurzhez can't break the clinch.
Borg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Borg misses with some punches.
Borg tries to work over Kurzhez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kurzhez blocks an uppercut.
Borg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Borg swings wildly with an uppercut but Kurzhez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Borg trying to land knees to the body.
Borg misses with an elbow over the top.
Kurzhez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Borg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Borg is stalling here.
Borg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Borg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Uali Kurzhez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kurzhez throws a low kick but Borg moves out of range easily.
Kurzhez takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Borg lands with a kick to the ribs.
Borg lands a nice looking body kick.
Borg fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kurzhez fails with the takedown.
Borg tries to clinch but Kurzhez moves out of range.
That kick from Borg tenderised Kurzhez's leg. Kurzhez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kurzhez ducks under a wild hook from Borg.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borg pushes off an throws an elbow but Kurzhez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Borg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Borg.
Kurzhez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Borg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kurzhez blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurzhez tries for a takedown but Borg manages to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borg.
Borg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kurzhez tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Uali Kurzhez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurzhez.
Borg scores with a shoulder strike.
Borg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kurzhez's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Borg misses with a punch to the body.
Kurzhez has had enough of the clinch but Borg keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kurzhez.
Borg slows down the pace here.
Borg tries to stall but Kurzhez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kurzhez blocks an elbow strike.
Borg is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Borg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kurzhez backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Borg stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bjorn Borg.
Kurzhez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Borg. Borg obviously looking to wear him down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Borg. Kurzhez shrugs it off though.
Kurzhez throws a right and a left that Borg avoids nicely.
Borg thuds his shin into the meat of Kurzhez's side.
Uali Kurzhez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borg explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kurzhez darts in and clinches Borg up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Borg.
Borg throws a punch but it's blocked by Kurzhez.
Borg pushes off an throws an elbow but Kurzhez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Borg lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Borg blocks a body shot from Kurzhez.
Borg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Borg misses with a body punch.
Kurzhez tries to land knees in the clinch but Borg avoids the damage to the body.
Kurzhez is trying to push Borg away but Borg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Borg lands an elbow just above Kurzhez 's eye.
Borg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kurzhez blocks an uppercut.
Kurzhez avoids the elbow strike from Borg, against the cage.
Borg misses with a body punch.
Kurzhez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kurzhez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Borg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Borg scores with a head kick. Kurzhez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Borg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kurzhez, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kurzhez wants to get back to striking at distance but Borg won't allow it.
Borg lands a nice elbow.
Borg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Borg pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Borg tries to work over Kurzhez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kurzhez avoids the elbow strike from Borg, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Borg.
Borg lands an elbow inside that Kurzhez shrugs off.
Kurzhez tries a body shot but Borg blocks it.
Kurzhez blocks an uppercut.
Borg throws an elbow but it misses.
Borg lands an elbow inside that Kurzhez shrugs off.
Borg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bjorn Borg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jeez, Uali Kurzhez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Uali Kurzhez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bjorn Borg!
A very excited looking Bjorn Borg rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Christian Laford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Nicholson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laford's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jail Break. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Laford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jared Nicholson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laford misses with a jab to the body
and Nicholson counters with a nice kick to the body.
A jab from Laford misses.
Laford fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nicholson manages to avoid it.
Laford misses with an uppercut.
Laford works Nicholson's body with a nice hook.
Laford fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jared Nicholson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Nicholson.
Nicholson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nicholson keeps Laford at a distance using the push kick.
Nicholson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jab by Laford.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nicholson!
Laford is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters circling a little - Nicholson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nicholson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nicholson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nicholson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Laford takes a step back to recover.
Nicholson pushes Laford away with a front kick.
Nicholson moves into the clinch.
Nicholson pushes Laford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicholson lands a right hand.
It looks like Christian Laford has been cut.
Nicholson lands a damaging elbow.
Nicholson lands an elbow inside.
Nicholson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lafords head.
Nicholson lands a body shot.
Nicholson lands a damaging elbow.
Christian Laford's cut is getting worse.
Nicholson lands an elbow that stopped Laford in his tracks for a moment.
Laford is rocked!
Christian Laford's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nicholson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laford takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Laford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Christian Laford's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Christian Laford's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jared Nicholson!
Jared Nicholson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Christian Laford had this to say: 'It's back to the gym and work on the things I didn't do well. I wasn't able to execute all of the things I would have liked to and my opponent did a very good job of executing his game plan. Thanks to the fans and MMA Tycoon for giving me the opportunity.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Bryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Bryan!
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, Kimbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Slice throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bryan's head.
Slice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Slice cracks the inside of Bryan's front leg.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Slice. Bryan shrugs it off though.
Slice lands a slapping body shot.
Slice plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Bryan tries to work over Slice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slice throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bryan is looking to clinch but Slice is avoiding it.
Slice rushes Bryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Slice jumps guard and drags Bryan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bryan slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Slice is looking to stand up but Bryan isn't so interested in that idea.
Bryan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice wants to get back to his feet but Bryan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bryan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Slice stuffs the takedown attempt from Bryan. Bryan gets slowly back to his feet.
Slice has managed to clinch.
Bryan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bryan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bryan tries to keep at a distance but Slice has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slice slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slice has managed to clinch.
Slice tightens his grip and picks Bryan up, before dumping him to the ground. Bryan manages to land in guard.
Bryan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slice has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bryan is proving hard to escape from.
Slice wants to control from the top but Bryan keeps moving.
Bryan looking for a sweep. Not yet Bryan, not yet.
Slice in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Slice wants to control from the top but Bryan keeps moving.
Slice stopping the sweep attempt from Bryan.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Slice must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bryan trying to control the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slice keeps the fight on the outside.
Slice avoids the head kick by Bryan.
Bryan gets tackled into the cage by Slice. Slice maintains the clinch.
Slice is trying to drag Bryan to the mat but Bryan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slice is trying to pull guard but Bryan has him pressed against the cage.
Slice's coach down at HARD WORK!! was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Slice's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Slice gets control of Bryan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Slice will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Slice is looking to stand up but Bryan isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Bryan dives into side control.
Bryan lands some shots froms side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryan advances to mount.
Slice trying desperately to get to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slice can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bryan trying to control but Slice is having none of it.
Slice really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bryan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You get the feeling that Slice really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Slice dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Slice moves into the clinch.
Bryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Slice is working for takedown but Bryan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bryan has had enough of the clinch but Slice keeps him there for the moment.
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Slice does no damage.
Slice lands with a nice body kick.
Slice has managed to clinch.
Slice breaks the clinch.
Slice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slice keeps the fight on the outside.
As Bryan backs off Slice throws a huge counter combo but Bryan manages to avoid it all.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slice but Slice pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bryan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Slice defends well and Bryan ends up having to push Slice into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Slice looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Slice has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bryan trying to stall but Slice improves his position.
Slice has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bryan after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice is pushing Bryan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Slice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bryan wants to stall.
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Slice throws a head kick that misses.
Slice has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bryan misses with a body punch.
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice moves into the clinch.
Slice is trying to trip Bryan. He has hold of a leg but Bryan is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Slice persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Slice prevents Bryan from getting back to his feet.
Bryan controlling Slice's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice throws a big right hand that misses.
Slice is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bryan controls Slice momentarily but Slice frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slice trying to control but Bryan is working from the bottom.
Bryan throwing short punches from the bottom.
Slice preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Bryan.
Slice throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kimbo Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice works over Bryan's head and body with a nice combination.
Bryan goes for a double leg but Slice avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Slice continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Bryan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Slice.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slice!
Slice moves into range and clinches up with Bryan.
Slice is trying to drag Bryan to the mat but Bryan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slice gets underhooks to prevent Bryan's takedown attempt.
Bryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slice breaks the clinch.
Bryan fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bryan is defended easily by Slice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice clinches up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slice lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slice drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bryan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kimbo Slice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Slice lands with a kick to the temple. Bryan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Slice forces Bryan back against the cage and clinches.
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Slice showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from Slice misses.
Slice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Slice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Slice connects with a jab.
Bryan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Danga de danga de dang - Slice scores with a four punch combination!
Bryan is rocked!
Slice is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Slice shuts the power down on Bryan. Lights out, game over! Slice is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kimbo Slice!
Daniel Bryan spoke after the fight, saying 'NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! NO!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Ramires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fernando Ramires 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Ramires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jorge Ulrich!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulrich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramires appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ramires shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ramires showed some decent athleticism there.
Ramires prevents Ulrich from standing back up.
Ulrich looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ulrich is not content to let Ramires control the position.
Ulrich is trying to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramires is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ulrich doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ramires.
Ramires tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ulrich knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires is working for a kimura but Ulrich is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Ramires closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ramires wants to take a breather but Ulrich manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Ramires.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramires won't allow Ulrich to get back to his feet.
Ramires drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ulrich looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ulrich looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ulrich!
Ulrich tries to stand but Ramires controls the position and pulls Ulrich into his guard.
Ulrich wanted to stand there but Ramires had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ramires has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ulrich can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ramires looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ulrich puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ramires is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ramires trying to hold on to Ulrich's head to control him but Ulrich postures up.
Ramires looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ramires is looking to control Ulrich's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ramires avoid being mounted?
Ramires wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Ramires dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ulrich misses with a double jab.
Ramires attempts a counter takedown but Ulrich avoids it well and moves away.
Ulrich throws a series of punches but Ramires moves out of range.
Ramires appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Ulrich swinging wildly here.
Ramires tries to counter with a takedown but Ulrich is quick to defend against it.
Ulrich pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ramires is out of range and Ulrich settles back down.
Ramires feinted with a counter takedown.
Ulrich throws a right hand that Ramires ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramires also avoids with ease.
Ramires showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ulrich.
Ramires dives in and scores a takedown into Ulrich's guard.
Ramires works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ramires is trying to control the action in half guard but Ulrich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ramires trying to pass the guard but Ulrich defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramires is looking to take a break and control but Ulrich is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ramires is really struggling to control Ulrich but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ramires prevents Ulrich from standing back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Good work by Ramires as he checks the leg kick.
Ulrich gets caught flat footed, as Ramires shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ramires looking to pass the guard.
Ulrich wants to stand but Ramires is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramires looking to sit in guard and control but Ulrich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ramires working for a triangle but Ulrich defends it easily.
Ramires wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Ulrich is now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires trying to control here.
Ramires works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ulrich tries to stand but Ramires is controlling from the bottom.
Ramires looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ulrich is one step ahead there.
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.
Ulrich would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ramires is trying to keep Ulrich in close.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A punch combination from Ulrich misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ulrich misses with a combination
and Ramires decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ulrich's guard.
Ulrich can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ramires controls the pace.
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 Fernando Ramires will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ramires closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Ramires wants to take a breather but Ulrich is having none of it.
Ramires is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ulrich has managed to free his arm - good work.
Ramires is looking for a kimura but Ulrich is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ramires to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramires wants to work for an arm triangle but Ulrich is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ramires wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ulrich keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ulrich throws a right hand that Ramires ducks under and follows up with a left that Ramires also avoids with ease.
Ulrich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ramires defends it nicely.
Ramires feinted with a counter takedown.
Ramires fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ulrich sprawls well initially but Ramires persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ramires has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Ramires goes for an armbar but Ulrich turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Ulrich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulrich wanted to stand there but Ramires had control of the position.
Ramires is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramires working for a triangle but Ulrich defends it easily.
Ramires looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ulrich passes into side control.
Ramires is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Nonprofit Vegas Elite $50 ($1000 value), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ulrich tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ramires tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ramires is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Ramires's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramires manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fernando Ramires showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ramires, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fernando Ramires!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Calloway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Kloc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calloway comes to the cage accompanied by The Death Symphony. Mark Calloway 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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Calloway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Kloc!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Calloway.
Calloway tries for a kimura but Kloc is defending well.
Calloway wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kloc, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calloway has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Kloc!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calloway landing punches.
Calloway has control of Kloc's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Kloc regains control of the situation pretty easily.
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!
Calloway scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calloway working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Calloway looking to control and managing it successfully.
Calloway landing punches.
Calloway with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calloway landing shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Calloway postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Kloc out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Calloway goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Calloway!
Mark Calloway was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paddy McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer comes to the cage accompanied by GSP - Not Impressed. McCracken has chosen You Can't Bring Me Down as his entrance music. Santiago Palmer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Santiago Palmer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paddy McCracken!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCracken throws a looping overhand right but Palmer ducks down to avoid it.
Palmer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McCracken takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCracken throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Palmer's waist but Palmer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McCracken off to one side.
McCracken fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McCracken closes this distance looking for a takedown but Palmer circles away.
Santiago Palmer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paddy McCracken.
Nice defenses there by Palmer.
McCracken misses with a double jab
and Palmer counters with a single leg into guard. McCracken didn't expect that.
McCracken looking for subs off his back but Palmer has passed one foot through into half guard.
Palmer controlling the action here.
McCracken looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken is trying to control but can't.
Palmer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
McCracken wants to improve his position but Palmer is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Palmer seems content to control.
Palmer is pressing down on McCracken's thigh, looking to free his foot. McCracken is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCracken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Palmer pulls his head out easily.
Palmer prevents McCracken from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McCracken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Palmer pulls his head out easily.
McCracken is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Palmer pulls his head out easily.
McCracken is trying to get back to full guard.
McCracken is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McCracken is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Palmer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Palmer's back!
McCracken avoiding Palmer 's attempts to control his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCracken working for the choke.
Well, with McCracken on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Palmer is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
McCracken working for the choke.
Our spies down at at ROCK-A-FELLA FIGHT CLUB inform us that McCracken has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
McCracken looking for the choke from the back.
McCracken is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
McCracken not allowing Palmer to control his hands.
McCracken working for a choke but Palmer reverses nicely into McCracken 's guard.
Palmer has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McCracken is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McCracken has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Palmer doesn't defend quickly enough and McCracken has managed to lock this one up! Can Palmer escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to McCracken on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paddy McCracken!
Paddy McCracken decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Santiago Palmer had this to say: 'Great job Paddy. Damn my Jiu-Jitsu is still stinking! What can I do? I think I need Chael Sonnen for advice.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abubakar Shekau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with Before The Fight Ends You - Hatebreed blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abubakar Shekau!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shekau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shekau moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off.
Shekau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Abubakar Shekau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shekau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shekau takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shekau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away.
Shekau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Shekau.
Brown connects with an inside leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brown - that will leave a mark!
Brown with a nice cross.
Shekau misses with the combination.
Shekau avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown lands a really nice looking cross but Shekau seems unphased.
It looks like Abubakar Shekau has been cut.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick from Brown lands but Shekau takes it in his stride.
Shekau throws a hook but Brown avoids it easily.
Shekau throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shekau takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Shekau lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shekau. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shekau takes a swing at Brown's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Shekau misses with a body shot
and Brown counters with a low kick, right behind Shekau 's knee.
Shekau looks winded!
Brown lands with a nice body kick.
Shekau takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brown lands a leg kick that knocks Shekau off balance momentarily.
Shekau misses the body punch
and Brown counters with a good low kick that Shekau was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brown dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shekau. That did some damage!
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brown connects with a jab.
Shekau is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brown rather than just go for the knockout.
Shekau tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Brown.
Shekau walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Shekau cracks Brown with a good jab.
A shot to the liver by Shekau. Beautiful body shot.
Shekau misses with a body punch
and Brown counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That has opened up Abubakar Shekau's cut even more.
Shekau lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shekau.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shekau.
Shekau is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Shekau throws a right hand that misses
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shekau throws a combination that misses
and Brown counters with a nice kick to the body.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
You can see that Shekau has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shekau looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Brown delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shekau misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shekau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brown.
Shekau on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Shekau throws a poor cross that misses
and Brown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shekau really felt that one!
Brown lands a front kick.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brown throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shekau misses with a wild body shot.
Brown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shekau doesn't seem bothered though.
Brown lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brown feints and then cracks Shekau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shekau down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shekau takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The cut above Abubakar Shekau's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Shekau looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brown - that will leave a mark!
Shekau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shekau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Abubakar Shekau's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Abubakar Shekau's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Brown!
After winning the bout, Dave Brown thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocco Balboa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lewis Scott!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott leaves Balboa with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've been informed that Scott has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Balboa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Balboa misses with a hook.
Scott cracks Balboa with an open hand slap.
Scott tries to bum rush Balboa with a series of wild strikes but Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa tries to clinch there but Scott circles away.
Scott lands a big head kick that sends Balboa tumbling to the mat! Scott takes a step backwards and waves Balboa back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Balboa is rocked!
It looks like Rocco Balboa has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa loses concentration momentarily and Scott pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Balboa crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Scott finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lewis Scott! Lewis Scott retains his welterweight title!
Lewis Scott bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saem Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lop Lopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saem Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lop Lopp!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lopp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Black tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Lopp working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Black's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lopp looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Black is avoiding damage well.
Lopp working the strikes but Black uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Black trying to control but Lopp postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopp is looking for a kimura here.
Black is looking to control Lopp's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Black on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Black tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopp missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lopp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Black is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Lokko Ltd. that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Black is trying to maintain the position but Lopp is very close to passing his half guard.
Lopp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lopp scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lopp is trying to control. Black wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lopp is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Black is just riding it out for now. Lopp eventually gives up the hold.
Lopp not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black is not content to let Lopp control the position.
Black is looking to control Lopp's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Black blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lopp.
Lopp missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lopp is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Lopp throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lopp trying to control the position from guard on top but Black is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Black pulls Lopp in close to prevent any damage.
Lopp pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Black wants to control but Lopp is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Black defending well though.
Lopp thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lopp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lopp lands a nice short elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopp lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Black regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lopp.
Black controls Lopp momentarily but Lopp frees himself.
Lopp in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopp throws a strike but Black rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lopp looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lopp will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lopp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Black working some strikes from top position.
Lopp escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Black gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lopp controls Black momentarily but Black frees himself.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Black chips away with some ground and pound.
Lopp working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Black doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Black manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Lopp dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lopp shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Black half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lopp tries to clinch there but Black circles away.
Black appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lopp shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Black napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The strikes coming from Lopp are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lop Lopp has got the better of the ground game so far.
Black manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lopp's best efforts.
Lopp throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Black avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lopp.
Black landing a few short strikes.
Lopp thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopp is keen to just control but Black is a slippery customer.
Lopp thows a huge punch but Black dodges it nicely.
Lopp not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Black tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Black has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lopp is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopp sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Black defending well though.
Lopp is keen to just control but Black is a slippery customer.
Black knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lopp on the ground.
Black on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Saem Black has been cut.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lopp looks to land a strike but Black avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Lopp is looking to work some ground and pound but Black has wrist control.
Lopp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Black's head.
Black throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lopp has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lopp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lopp postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Black is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lopp, into his guard.
Lopp lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopp throwing strikes from guard but Black blocks nicely.
Lopp engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lopp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopp with a flurry of punches that miss.
Black doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Black avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lopp throwing strikes from guard but Black blocks nicely.
Lopp working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopp tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
Black utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Black swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lopp throwing strikes from guard but Black blocks nicely.
Lopp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Black works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lopp working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Black's head.
Lopp wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black trying to keep a closed guard but Lopp is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Black keeping full guard, as Lopp tries to pass.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lopp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Black half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lopp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Black circles away.
Lopp has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Black is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Saem Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lop Lopp.
Lopp shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lopp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lopp shoots in for a takedown but Black shows good takedown defense.
Black appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lopp drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lop Lopp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Saem Black'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lopp tries for a takedown but Black sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Black changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lopp shoots in but Black avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Black feinted with a counter takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lopp.
Saem Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lop Lopp.
Lopp looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Black is fending him off so far but Lopp persists. Nope, Black circles away and we're back to standing.
Black tries to counter with a takedown but Lopp is quick to defend against it.
Lopp fails with the takedown.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopp sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopp sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Black tries to avoid it but Lopp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Black to the ground. Black escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lopp shoots in for a double leg but Black sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lop Lopp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopp looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopp sprawls and moves away.
Lopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lopp fails to land the takedown.
Black changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lopp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Black keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopp sprawls and moves away.
Lopp shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lopp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Black pinned against the cage. Black gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lopp has a takedown stuffed.
Black drops down looking for a counter takedown but Lopp sprawls and moves away.
Lopp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Black attempts a counter takedown but Lopp avoids it well and moves away.
Lopp tries for a takedown but Black sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Black changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Saem Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lopp is defended easily by Black.
Black attempts a counter takedown but Lopp avoids it well and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopp moves to clinch but Black breaks away
and Black counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Black drops an elbow to the side of Lopp's head.
Lopp throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lopp is looking to improve his position.
Lopp trying to hold on to Black's head to control him but Black postures up.
Black winds up and cracks Lopp with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Black trying to control from half guard but Lopp is working away.
Lop Lopp is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lopp tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Black wants to control but Lopp is keeping him busy.
Lopp trying to hold on to Black's head to control him but Black postures up.
Lopp controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lopp is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Black's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Black's back!
A lull in the action here.
Lopp is not going to allow Black to sit and survive in this position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Black rolls, trying to escape but Lopp keeps control of the position.
Saem Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lopp struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saem Black showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lopp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lop Lopp!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gimli Dachubbyone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Mazza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mazza has chosen Smooth Criminal as his entrance music. Lou Mazza has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gimli Dachubbyone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lou Mazza!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dachubbyone swinging wildly here.
Dachubbyone looks to land a combination. Mazza sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Lou Mazza has been cut.
Dachubbyone avoids the body shot from Mazza.
Mazza throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dachubbyone's waist but Dachubbyone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mazza off to one side.
Mazza closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dachubbyone circles away.
Mazza shoots in looking for a takedown. Dachubbyone tries to sprawl out of it but Mazza keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dachubbyone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gimli Dachubbyone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lou Mazza.
Mazza scores with a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mazza misses with a takedown attempt - Dachubbyone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mazza is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mazza shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Dachubbyone napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mazza is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Dachubbyone looks calm but he's in trouble here. Mazza gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Dachubbyone is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Mazza lets go of the hold and Dachubbyone can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lou Mazza! Lou Mazza retains his super heavyweight title!
An out of breath Lou Mazza thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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