 |
Tradition VI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jandre Vorster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 152 cm
24
137 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
|
174 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jandre Vorster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vorster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vorster drags the fight down to the ground.
Pacquiao got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vorster has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pacquiao has managed to get both his arms back between Vorster's legs - danger averted.
Vorster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacquiao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacquiao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vorster is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pacquiao is aware though and is defending well.
Vorster working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pacquiao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pacquiao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vorster seems keen to control Pacquiao's posture.
Pacquiao is sitting in close to Vorster's body. Vorster has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pacquiao is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pacquiao is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Vorster.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jandre Vorster!
An out of breath Jandre Vorster thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slight Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phoenix has chosen Roy Jones - Can't be touched as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
18
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
25
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
|
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slight Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Phoenix!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter.
Phoenix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Carter with a hook.
Phoenix works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Phoenix.
Phoenix shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Carter tries to keep at a distance but Phoenix has taken the fight into the clinch.
Phoenix misses with the head strike.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Carter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Phoenix is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carter is keeping busy.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter lands with a light punch inside.
Carter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Carter struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phoenixs head.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix misses with a punch on the inside.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Carter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Phoenix.
Carter has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter struggles to land a body shot inside as Phoenix controls his hands.
Carter misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix displaying some good clinch control by pressing Carter up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phoenix.
Carter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Phoenix lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Phoenix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carter misses with a punch on the inside.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter breaks the clinch.
Carter throws a series of punches but Phoenix moves out of range.
Phoenix is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Phoenix lands with a straight right. Carter didn't see that one coming.
Phoenix has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Phoenix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Phoenix throws a head punch that misses.
Carter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phoenix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
A short left from Phoenix.
A head punch on the inside from Phoenix fails to land.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short left from Phoenix.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Phoenix lands with a right to the head.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Carter throws a punch but it's blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix throws a punch but it's blocked by Carter.
Phoenix working aggressively here.
Phoenix lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phoenix has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
Carter blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Carter fails to land.
Carter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phoenix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phoenix's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Phoenix will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Phoenix has Carter up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter working aggressively here.
Phoenix tries to stall but Carter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Phoenix - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Carter misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Carter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter working aggressively here.
Phoenix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter gets through Phoenix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards.
Carter lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter misses with a punch on the inside.
Slight Carter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Carter misses with the head strike.
Phoenix is trying to stall.
Phoenix working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Phoenix - that landed with a thud.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Come on Phoenix - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Carter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phoenix misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carter taking a breather.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter cracks Phoenix with a nice body shot.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carter misses with some punches.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Carter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Phoenix backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carter as Phoenix tries to tie him up.
Carter working aggressively here.
Carter throws a head punch that misses.
Phoenix blocking some punches.
Carter working aggressively here.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Phoenix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carter.
Phoenix lands with a right to the head.
Carter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Carter can't find room to land a body shot as Phoenix controls the action.
Phoenix lands a left hand.
Phoenix has Carter pushed against the cage.
Phoenix lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Carter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Carter misses with a hook.
Phoenix displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carter throws out the jab.
Phoenix replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Carter blocks it well.
Carter lands with an overhand left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter lands with an uppercut that bounces Phoenix off the cage and back into range.
Phoenix is rocked!
Carter looks to land a combination but Phoenix avoids it well.
Phoenix is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Phoenix's head but Phoenix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Phoenix on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Carter connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Phoenix to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Carter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Slight Carter!
Slight Carter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Paul Phoenix spoke after the fight, saying 'Yyyy... What did just happend?'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elvin Mays (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Face comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tyga - Real Deal kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Angel Face has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Elvin Mays's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
189 cm
25
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elvin Mays!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angel Face!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mays with a lazy takedown attempt
and Face counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mays thinking.
Face walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mays checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Face listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mays is trying hard to land a takedown here. Face sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Face flicks out a counter leg kick but Mays steps away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Face darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Face lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mays circles away quickly and effectively.
Mays looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mays fails with the takedown
and Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvin Mays. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mays's hands.
Mays takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mays. Face does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Face was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Face's coach down at Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Face's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Face lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mays misses with an uppercut.
Face throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Face has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mays shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Face counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Face throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mays misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face.
Face with a jab.
The fighters circling - Mays throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Face is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mays throws an off balance right hand
and Face connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Face lands a jab to Mays's midsection.
Face sends Mays crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Face is motioning to the referee to let Mays up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mays is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mays misses with a wild body shot.
Face swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Face connects with a solid leg kick.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Mays got wobbled bad by a big combination! Face presses forward with punches and knees until Mays stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Mays closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Face!
Angel Face made sure to mention his sponsor, GREEN!160 in his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmy Toroun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
19
187 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
178 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brian Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timmy Toroun!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy drops Toroun with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Toroun looks back up at him and smiles so Hardy waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Timmy Toroun has been cut.
Toroun fails with a takedown attempt.
Hardy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hardy throws a looping overhand right but Toroun ducks down to avoid it.
Hardy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Toroun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hardy.
Timmy Toroun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy looks to throw the jab but Toroun is out of range.
Toroun misses with a takedown
and Hardy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Toroun is rocked!
Toroun has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Brian Hardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Timmy Toroun.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Toroun is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hardy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Toroun fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hardy lands a hook that stumbles Toroun back into the cage. Hardy follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Toroun to the canvas! Hardy pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Toroun has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Brian Hardy!
Timmy Toroun spoke after the fight, saying 'He touched it.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jax Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mietek Wegorz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
23
221 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
215 cm
25
240 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jax Marciano!
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, Mietek Wegorz!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wegorz as he avoids it easily.
Wegorz swinging wildly here.
Marciano throws a sloppy head kick and Wegorz moves out of range easily.
Wegorz lands a jab.
Marciano fails with a takedown attempt.
Jax Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wegorz dives in and scores a takedown into Marciano's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano has his hands on Wegorz's head, controlling the position.
Marciano keeping moving, preventing Wegorz from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wegorz throws a big elbow that misses.
Marciano working a defensive guard here.
Marciano tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Marciano is looking for a triangle but Wegorz pushes his legs off easily.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Marciano keeping moving, preventing Wegorz from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Marciano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wegorz sprawls well. Wegorz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marciano gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Marciano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marciano wants to clinch.
Wegorz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Marciano looks to throw the jab but Wegorz is out of range.
Wegorz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marciano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marciano tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wegorz swivels and escapes.
Wegorz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Marciano misses with a takedown attempt
and Wegorz counters with a straight right hand.
Wegorz is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wegorz lands an overhand right.
Wegorz gets tackled into the cage by Marciano. Marciano maintains the clinch.
Marciano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wegorz pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Marciano back to the cage. Wegorz follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Nice takedown defense from Wegorz. No joy for Marciano on that attempt.
Marciano fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marciano changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wegorz tries to avoid it but Marciano manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wegorz to the ground. Wegorz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wegorz unleashes a big counter combination but Marciano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Marciano is breathing heavily.
Wegorz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marcianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marciano darts in looking for a takedown but Wegorz gets double underhooks and turns Marciano into the cage.
Marciano tries to clinch but Wegorz is having none of it.
Marciano tries a head kick but it misses.
Wegorz throws a counter combo.
Wegorz throws a combination. Marciano tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
We've been informed that Wegorz has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wegorz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marciano misses with a few strikes there.
Wegorz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Marciano could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wegorz blocks a head kick by Marciano.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano misses with a takedown attempt - Wegorz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Wegorz.
Marciano wants to clinch up but Wegorz keeps it at a distance.
Marciano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wegorz counters with a series of strikes. Marciano will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mietek Wegorz dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Marciano misses with a takedown attempt
and Wegorz counters with a series of strikes. Marciano will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wegorz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Marciano eats them both and turns towards Wegorz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Marciano fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marciano is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wegorz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Marciano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wegorz swats away the attempt to clinch by Marciano.
Wegorz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Marciano looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wegorz gets tackled into the cage by Marciano. Marciano maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wegorz letting Marciano take a breather here.
Wegorz is looking to break free of the clinch but Marciano has double underhooks.
Marciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marciano tries to score a body lock takedown but Wegorz shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wegorz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marciano has him pressed against the cage.
Wegorz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wegorz wants a takedown but no success here.
Wegorz blocks an uppercut.
Marciano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wegorz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wegorz counters with a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano dives in and grabs Wegorz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wegorz pushes down on Marciano's head and hops out.
Wegorz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wegorz fails to land the takedown.
A head kick misses from Marciano.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wegorz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marciano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wegorz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Marciano.
Marciano takes a swing at Wegorz's ribcage but misses.
Wegorz is looking for the big counter here.
Wegorz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wegorz looks to land a combination but Marciano avoids it well.
Wegorz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Marciano on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marciano is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wegorz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wegorz's back!
Wegorz looking very determined here, making life difficult for Marciano.
Wegorz is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wegorz wants to control his opponent's hands but Marciano gets his hands free.
Marciano throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Marciano missing with strikes from the back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wegorz is trying to stand back up.
Wegorz staying busy and making it hard for Marciano to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mietek Wegorz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Wegorz with a poor takedown
and Marciano counters with a good low kick that Wegorz was not able to check.
Marciano throws a series of punches but Wegorz avoids them all with ease.
Marciano fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Marciano with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wegorz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wegorz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marciano throws a sloppy head kick and Wegorz moves out of range easily.
Marciano dodges the punch combination from Wegorz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wegorz lands a lovely overhand right.
Wegorz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano shoots in for a takedown but Wegorz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Marciano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Marciano or perhaps it was just good defense by Wegorz, which made it look bad.
Wegorz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marciano moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As Wegorz backs away, Marciano returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wegorz shoots in and gets a takedown into Marciano's guard.
Marciano wants to stand and escape but Wegorz is having none of it.
Marciano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wegorz stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Marciano has managed to clinch.
Marciano misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano misses with a knee strike.
Wegorz tries to pull guard but Marciano holds him up against the cage and eventually Wegorz drops back down to his feet.
Marciano gets underhooks to prevent Wegorz's takedown attempt.
Marciano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marciano prevents Wegorz from breaking the clinch.
Marciano controlling the action here for a moment.
Wegorz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Marciano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wegorz walks away with a smile on his face. Marciano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wegorz's waist but Wegorz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marciano off to one side.
Wegorz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wegorz feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marcianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marciano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wegorz.
Wegorz misses with a series of wild punches.
Marciano wants to clinch up but Wegorz keeps it at a distance.
Wegorz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marciano tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wegorz manages to circle out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marciano shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wegorz sprawls well. Wegorz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marciano gets slowly back to his feet.
Wegorz unleashes a big counter combination but Marciano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Wegorz throws a series of punches but Marciano moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marciano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wegorz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wegorz slaps away a takedown attempt from Marciano, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Marciano shoots in but Wegorz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mietek Wegorz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wegorz winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mietek Wegorz!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
37% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cris Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Loser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Fort Minor - Remember The Name. Loser has chosen Aerials as his entrance music. Mike Loser is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 162 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
175 cm
25
152 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cris Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Loser!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loser misses with a takedown attempt
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Brown feints a jab promting Loser to slip. Brown then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Loser slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Loser doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Loser doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cris Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Loser.
Loser has his takedown stuffed
and Brown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brown lands a nice shot to the body.
Donk. Brown catches Loser right on the button with a cross.
Loser is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loser is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Brown circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Loser to the canvas! Loser doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Brown keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cris Brown!
Cris Brown took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
83% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
