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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Max Huerta was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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270 lbs
23 - 26 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Huerta!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguyen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As Nguyen backs off Huerta throws a huge counter combo but Nguyen manages to avoid it all.
Nguyen wants to clinch.
Huerta throws a right and a left that both miss.
Huerta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nguyen moves into the clinch.
Huerta throws a punch but it's blocked by Nguyen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Huerta.
I was talking to Nguyen's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Huerta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nguyen's face.
It looks like Michael Nguyen has been cut.
Huerta lands an elbow that stopped Nguyen in his tracks for a moment.
Huerta lands a knee to the head.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but Nguyen blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Huerta fails to land.
Huerta takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Max Huerta has been cut.
Huerta tries to throw a body punch but Nguyen avoids it by throwing Huerta back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huerta controls his hands.
Huerta scores a nice knee to the body.
Nguyen blocks an uppercut.
Nguyen struggles to land a body shot inside as Huerta controls his hands.
Huerta misses with an elbow strike.
Huerta lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nguyen lands an elbow just above Huerta 's eye.
Huerta working aggressively here.
Huerta lands a body punch in the clinch.
Huerta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Huerta tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nguyen's elbow.
Huerta blocks an uppercut.
Huerta prevents a body shot from Nguyen.
Nguyen lands a good knee to the midsection. Huerta won't want to take too many of those.
Huerta looks winded!
Huerta unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nguyen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Huerta has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nguyen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Huerta can turn it around.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nguyen.
Nguyen tries to land a knee to the head but Huerta blocks with his arms.
Nguyen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Nguyen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huerta blocks an elbow strike from Nguyen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nguyen is working Huerta over against the cage.
Nguyen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Huerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nguyen.
Nguyen lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Max Huerta's cut even more.
Good body shot from Nguyen.
Nguyen looking to throw knees to the head but Huerta is blocking nicely.
Nguyen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Huerta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nguyen blocks it with crossed arms.
Huerta lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Huerta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nguyen's brow.
Huerta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nguyen avoiding damage as Huerta throws knees to the body.
Huerta takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nguyen lands an elbow inside.
A nice left hand lands by Nguyen.
A right handed body shot lands from Nguyen.
Nguyen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nguyen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nguyen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huerta blocks it with crossed arms.
Nguyen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nguyen is working Huerta over against the cage.
Huerta takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Max Huerta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nguyen presses Huerta against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nguyen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nguyen lands with a short shot to the head.
Nguyen lands an elbow that stopped Huerta in his tracks for a moment.
Nguyen tries to throw a body punch but Huerta avoids it by throwing Nguyen back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nguyen.
A nice left hand lands by Nguyen.
Nguyen unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huerta lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Huerta takes a knee right on the jaw!
Max Huerta's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Good body shot from Nguyen.
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!
Huerta takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Max Huerta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Nguyen!
After winning the bout, Michael Nguyen 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esa Wideroos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eamonn McGuigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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295 lbs
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Great elbows
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Esa Wideroos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eamonn McGuigan!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGuigan throws out a powerful jab.
Wideroos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGuigan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wideroos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuigan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGuigan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wideroos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wideroos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McGuigan's head.
It looks like Eamonn McGuigan has been cut.
McGuigan scores with a head kick. Wideroos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McGuigan misses with a body kick.
Wideroos tried to counter with a leg kick but McGuigan avoided it.
Wideroos throws a head kick but McGuigan moves out of range.
Eamonn McGuigan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - McGuigan coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuigan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wideroos back to the cage. McGuigan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McGuigan has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wideroos.
Wideroos blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuigan is trying to stall.
McGuigan scores with a shoulder strike.
McGuigan looking to slow down the pace here.
McGuigan has a couple of punches blocked by Wideroos.
McGuigan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McGuigan as Wideroos tries to tie him up.
McGuigan managing to block the knees to the body from Wideroos.
McGuigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wideroos displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGuigan up against the cage.
Wideroos throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos missing with knees to the body.
McGuigan avoids the elbow strike from Wideroos, against the cage.
Wideroos throws an elbow but it misses.
Wideroos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McGuigan missing with knees to the body.
Wideroos blocks a body shot from McGuigan.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wideroos just misses with a elbow thrown towards McGuigan's brow.
Wideroos lands a damaging elbow.
Wideroos misses with the head strike.
Wideroos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGuigan avoids it.
McGuigan tries to land knees in the clinch but Wideroos avoids the damage to the body.
Wideroos lands an elbow just above McGuigan 's eye.
That has opened up Eamonn McGuigan's cut even more.
McGuigan misses with the head strike.
Wideroos lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuigan wants to improve his position but Wideroos is controlling well.
Wideroos thows a huge punch but McGuigan dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wideroos trying to control from half guard but McGuigan is working away.
McGuigan is looking for a sweep. Wideroos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wideroos working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McGuigan's thigh. McGuigan counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Wideroos trying to control the position from guard on top but McGuigan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGuigan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wideroos is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGuigan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McGuigan keeping moving, preventing Wideroos from controlling successfully.
Wideroos has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Wideroos might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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.
McGuigan is trying to keep Wideroos in close.
Wideroos wants to control from the top but McGuigan keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
McGuigan checks a leg kick nicely.
McGuigan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wideroos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McGuigan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wideroos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McGuigan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eamonn McGuigan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eamonn McGuigan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McGuigan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wideroos.
Wideroos throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGuigan lands a really nice looking cross but Wideroos seems unphased.
Wideroos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McGuigan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wideroos.
McGuigan loads up on a big right hand but Wideroos slips the punch.
Wideroos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuigan gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wideroos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wideroos checks a low kick from McGuigan.
McGuigan throws a big shot that misses.
McGuigan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuigan takes a swing at Wideroos's ribcage but misses.
McGuigan instigates a clinch.
McGuigan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wideroos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGuigan avoids a wild elbow strike from Wideroos.
Wideroos blocks an uppercut.
McGuigan throws a head punch that misses.
McGuigan avoiding damage as Wideroos throws knees to the body.
Wideroos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wideroos lands an elbow that stopped McGuigan in his tracks for a moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wideroos.
McGuigan scores a nice knee to the body.
Wideroos misses with an elbow over the top.
McGuigan lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by McGuigan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuigan can't find room to land a body shot as Wideroos controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGuigan.
McGuigan missing with knees to the body.
McGuigan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wideroos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The cut above Eamonn McGuigan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wideroos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McGuigan's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eamonn McGuigan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Esa Wideroos!
Esa Wideroos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vajas Tomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tomas's choice of entrance music: Wasted Years. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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14 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Phoenix !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vajas Tomas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomas throws a leg kick but Phoenix moved away.
Phoenix will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Phoenix misses with a hook.
A good leg kick by Phoenix .
Tomas tries to close the distance and clinch but Phoenix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tomas scores with a nice right hand.
Tomas has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tomas has closed the distance and engaged Phoenix in a clinch.
Tomas lands a right hand.
Nice elbow from Tomas.
It looks like Simon Phoenix has been cut.
Tomas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tomas scores with a hook to the body.
Tomas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tomas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Tomas.
A little feinted left hand from Phoenix on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Phoenix misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tomas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Phoenix .
Phoenix stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tomas.
Phoenix connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tomas's hands.
Tomas avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phoenix misses with a double jab.
Tomas unleashes a big counter combination but Phoenix bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Phoenix throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tomas counters with a left and a right that stings Phoenix .
A jab from Phoenix misses.
Tomas lands a high kick!
Phoenix takes one to the side of the head.
Tomas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A solid body kick from Tomas.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Simon Phoenix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phoenix jabs at Tomas's body.
Tomas throws a lazy right hand but Phoenix sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tomas connects with a body shot that sends Phoenix 's belly button to the back.
Phoenix misses the jab.
Tomas lands a jab to the nose.
Phoenix throws a head kick that misses.
Tomas is looking to clinch.
Tomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tomas throws a chopping leg kick but Phoenix manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomas cracks Phoenix with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Phoenix looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tomas finish him?
Phoenix is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Tomas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oh Phoenix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Phoenix is breathing heavily.
Tomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Phoenix seems to have got his legs back now.
Tomas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A jab lands there for Tomas.
Tomas jabs Phoenix right on the nose. Phoenix blinks but takes it well.
Are you kidding me?! Tomas ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Phoenix clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vajas Tomas!
Vajas Tomas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Belmont might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to 2pac feat. Ice Cube - Bow Down. David Miller 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
28 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Augustus Belmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Miller!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belmont is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller misses the body punch
and Belmont counters with an inside leg kick.
Miller tries for a takedown but Belmont circles away easily
and Belmont counters with a leg kick.
Belmont moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
David Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmont ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Belmont on the side of the head.
Miller looks to land a combination but Belmont avoids it well.
Belmont connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belmont uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmont throws a head kick but Miller moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Belmont.
Belmont throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Belmont's shoulder, as Belmont tries to avoid the shot.
Miller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Belmont's head.
Belmont is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oh Belmont is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belmont scores with the left hand. Miller knows he should have avoided that one.
A head kick by Miller - that's a beauty! Belmont is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Miller can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). David Miller!
David Miller opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
Augustus Belmont spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Tiernan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Castiel Angel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiernan comes to the cage accompanied by DESERT STORM by Tartanic. Angel has chosen Carry on my wayward son as his entrance music. Castiel Angel has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Patrick Tiernan's chin.
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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
33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Tiernan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Castiel Angel!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Angel gets a takedown into half guard.
Angel lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiernan has hold of Angel's hands but Angel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Angel missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Angel is trying to control. Tiernan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Angel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Angel wants to work for an arm triangle but Tiernan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Angel wants to free his trapped foot but Tiernan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Angel is keen to just control but Tiernan is a slippery customer.
Angel throwing shots but Tiernan is blocking nicely.
Angel trying to control the action but Tiernan is working from the bottom.
Angel might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tiernan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Angel with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Angel is trying to control the action in half guard but Tiernan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Angel swinging wildly here.
Patrick Tiernan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tiernan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Angel.
And Angel tries to counter it with a takedown but Tiernan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tiernan moves out of range of the leg kick from Angel.
Tiernan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tiernan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Angel throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Tiernan tumbling to the canvas!
Tiernan is rocked!
It looks like Patrick Tiernan has been cut.
Angel trying to control but Tiernan is working from the bottom.
Oh Tiernan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Angel throwing strikes but missing.
Angel passes Tiernan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tiernan seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice strikes from Angel there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Angel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Angel works his way into side control.
Angel tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tiernan's legs.
Tiernan can't do much from the bottom here.
Angel throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Tiernan works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
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.
Angel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tiernan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Angel thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tiernan's head.
Tiernan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Angel.
Angel landing some decent shots from guard.
My spies in Condor Training inform me that Angel has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Angel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Angel throws a strike but Tiernan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Castiel Angel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Tiernan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Angel lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circle, before Angel throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Tiernan's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Angel lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Castiel Angel!
A relieved looking Castiel Angel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Esposito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esposito comes to the cage accompanied by Sukh Knight. Chan has chosen Audioslave - Shadow on the Sun as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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42
285 lbs
32 - 21 - 0 |
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44
182 lbs
30 - 13 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
32 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Esposito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Johnny Chan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Esposito takes a swing at Chan's ribcage but misses.
Chan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Esposito.
A combination from Chan does no damage.
Esposito throws a hook but Chan avoids it easily.
Esposito throws a front kick aimed at Chan's knee but Chan avoids it well.
Esposito motions for Chan to come forward. Esposito throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
Some wild striking there from Chan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito looks to score with a jab to the body but Chan is just out of range.
Esposito misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Chan. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito throws a solid leg kick but Chan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Esposito.
Chan throws a series of punches but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chan.
It looks like Johnny Chan has been cut.
Chan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A swing and a miss from Esposito.
Chan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chan throws a one two combo.
Chan throws a series of punches but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito lands with a thumping leg kick.
John Esposito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Esposito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chan checks a leg kick nicely.
Despite the aggression on Chan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Esposito throws out a loose jab but Chan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chan unleashes a big counter combination but Esposito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esposito throws a sloppy body shot
and Chan counters with a left and a right that stings Esposito.
Chan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Esposito throws out the jab.
Esposito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chan was well out of range. Poor timing from Esposito.
Chan misses with a two punch combination.
Esposito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Chan. Those never looked like landing.
Esposito looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Chan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Esposito throws a quick inside leg kick.
Chan tries to bum rush Esposito with a series of wild strikes but Esposito uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chan works over Esposito's head and body with a nice combination.
Esposito scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esposito throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Esposito throws a looping overhand right but Chan ducks down to avoid it.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Esposito throws the left hand but Chan avoids the punch easily.
Chan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Esposito pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chan is looking for the big counter here.
Esposito is looking to land body kicks.
Esposito is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Esposito throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Danga de danga de dang - Chan scores with a four punch combination!
Esposito thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Esposito counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chan thinking.
Esposito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chan circles away quickly and effectively.
Chan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Esposito moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Esposito takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Chan throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Esposito counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Esposito fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chan manages to avoid it.
Chan is looking for the big counter here.
Chan moves out of range as Esposito strikes.
Esposito is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chan.
Esposito misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chan looks to land a combination but Esposito avoids it well.
Esposito throws the left hand but Chan avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Chan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Johnny Chan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Esposito - that will leave a mark!
Johnny Chan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Esposito throws a lazy uppercut
and Chan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chan misses with a two punch combination.
Esposito is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
A good leg kick by Esposito.
Esposito throws a jab but it's blocked by Chan.
Chan blocks a jab.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Chan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esposito looks to throw the jab but Chan is out of range.
Chan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Esposito.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Esposito misses with a right hand
and Chan counters with a series of strikes. Esposito will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan works over Esposito's head and body with a nice combination.
Esposito throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chan throws a counter combo.
Esposito has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Esposito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chan's head.
Chan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Esposito counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Esposito throws a leg kick but Chan checks it.
Esposito throws a hook but Chan blocks it.
A slow jab from Esposito misses its intended target.
Chan slips a jab and a cross from Esposito.
Chan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Esposito backs up against the cage.
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!
Chan moves away from the strike by Esposito.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
A jab from Esposito misses.
Esposito pivots, looking for a leg kick but Chan is out of range and Esposito settles back down.
Esposito throws a leg kick but Chan checks it.
Esposito lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chan at a distance.
Esposito connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chan ducks right into an uppercut from Esposito.
That has opened up Johnny Chan's cut even more.
Chan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Esposito bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chan's head.
Chan slips a straight right by Esposito.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Esposito showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chan.
Esposito throws a lazy right hand but Chan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Esposito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chan slips under a jab from Esposito.
Chan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Esposito lands a leg kick that knocks Chan off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Esposito misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Esposito throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Chan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Esposito.
Esposito was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Left hook, right uppercut from Esposito.
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chan throws a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Esposito.
Esposito connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chan. Chan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The cut above Johnny Chan's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Esposito throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Esposito swinging wildly here.
Esposito jabs at Chan's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Esposito dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Chan's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Esposito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Esposito avoids a punch combination nicely.
Esposito throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Esposito looks to land a right hand but Chan moved out of range.
Chan lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
John Esposito is winning the standup battle so far.
Chan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chan throws a series of punches but Esposito moves out of range.
Esposito throws a jab but it's blocked by Chan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chan misses with a combination
and Esposito counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chan checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esposito throws a looping overhand right but Chan ducks down to avoid it.
Chan misses with the combination.
Esposito pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chan unleashes a big counter combination but Esposito bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A jab from Esposito misses.
Chan throws a right hand that Esposito ducks under and follows up with a left that Esposito also avoids with ease.
Esposito lands with a thumping leg kick.
Esposito scores with a shot to the body.
Esposito lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Esposito.
Chan is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esposito scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chan doesn't seem bothered though.
Esposito misses with a wild body shot.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Esposito misses with a looping right.
Esposito tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chan was well out of range. Poor timing from Esposito.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Chan slips under a jab.
Chan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Esposito throws a looping overhand right but Chan ducks down to avoid it.
Esposito tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Esposito slips a jab and a cross from Chan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Esposito.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Esposito misses with a kick to the body.
A jab from Esposito misses.
Chan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chan misses with a few strikes there.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
Chan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Esposito makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Esposito lands a right hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Esposito.
Esposito misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Chan.
A little feinted left hand from Esposito on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Esposito tries to land a leg kick but Chan saw it coming and moves away.
Esposito just misses with a punch to the body.
Esposito throws a right hand that Chan ducks under and follows up with a left that Chan also avoids with ease.
Chan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Esposito throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Esposito backs off Chan throws a huge counter combo but Esposito manages to avoid it all.
Esposito scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Esposito connects with the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chan throws a combination that misses
and Esposito finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Chan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Esposito.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Esposito showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Esposito has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Esposito!
A very excited looking John Esposito 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dj Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is WALK BY PANTERA. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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26 - 10 - 0 |
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300 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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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
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dj Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alexander thinks about the counter body kick.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Alexander showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alexander looks to land a strike but Sanchez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Alexander controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Alexander is proving a slippery customer.
Alexander slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez parries the strikes from Alexander easily there. Alexander is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sanchez to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alexander is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sanchez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Alexander tries to score with some ground and pound. Sanchez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez defending against the ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Sanchez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sanchez is looking to reverse the position.
Alexander creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sanchez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sanchez defending against the ground and pound.
Alexander creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Alexander trying to control the position but Sanchez is working away.
Alexander really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Alexander just content to control the position.
Alexander wants to control for a moment but Sanchez uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Sanchez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Alexander is stalling here. Sanchez is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Alexander seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sanchez has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Alexander gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sanchez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Alexander slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Sanchez controlling from the full mount.
Sanchez has hold of Alexander's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Alexander manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Alexander wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez trying to control but Alexander is having none of it.
Alexander has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Alexander tries to improve his position but Sanchez has taken his back! Sanchez has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Alexander tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Sanchez pushes Alexander away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dj Sanchez!
Dj Sanchez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddie Fiddler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freddie Fiddler has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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280 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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140 lbs
30 - 17 - 1 |
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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
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Freddie Fiddler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp slips under a jab from Fiddler.
Freddie Fiddler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fiddler slips a straight right by Sharp.
Sharp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sharp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice defenses there by Sharp.
A punch combination from Sharp misses.
Sharp getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fiddler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sharp was well out of range. Poor timing from Fiddler.
Fiddler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fiddler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sharp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fiddler sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sharp swinging wildly here.
Sharp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fiddler counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fiddler throws a right hand that misses
and Sharp counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fiddler lands a big right hand that sends Sharp crashing to the mat! Fiddler stays standing though and waves Sharp back to his feet!
It looks like Victor Sharp has been cut.
Fiddler throws a hook to the side of Sharp's head but Sharp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fiddler.
Fiddler will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sharp swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fiddler counters with a nice uppercut.
Sharp is rocked!
Sharp throws a hook but Fiddler avoids it easily.
Sharp takes a swing at Fiddler's ribcage but misses.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Fiddler! Sharp is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Freddie Fiddler!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adamh Pearse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Goins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goins has chosen Jay-Z - Tom Ford as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
33 - 16 - 1 |
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153 lbs
29 - 19 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Great elbows
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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
33 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Adamh Pearse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Goins!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearse just misses with a punch to the body.
Pearse blocks a head kick by Goins.
Goins cracks Pearse with a good jab.
Goins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pearse was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Goins misses with a kick to the body
and Pearse counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Goins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pearse avoids it really well and circles away.
Pearse looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pearse tries a low kick but Goins avoids it.
Pearse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Goins.
Goins throws a right hand that Pearse ducks under and follows up with a left that Pearse also avoids with ease.
Pearse cracks Goins with a right hand to the side of the head.
Pearse lands with a shot to the body.
Pearse throws a head kick but Goins moves out of range.
Goins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Good leg kick by Pearse there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearse feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Goins sprawling to the canvas! Goins rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Pearse finish him?!
Goins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pearse misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goins is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Pearse just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Goins has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adamh Pearse!
After winning the bout, Adamh Pearse 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Spyke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spyke comes to the cage accompanied by Immortal Technique - Industrial Revolution. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kurt Spyke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spyke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Tony Lopez has been cut.
Spyke lands a nice shot that snaps Lopez's head back.
Lopez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Spyke counters with a huge left! Lopez is in big trouble! He's backing up but Spyke isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Lopez from any more damage. A dominating finish by Spyke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Spyke!
Kurt Spyke thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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