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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bio Hazard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazard's entrance music is The Wild Ones. A fine choice. Sonny Rich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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290 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bio Hazard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Rich!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hazard lands the left hand.
Rich looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hazard lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rich does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hazard punishes Rich's body with a nice straight punch.
Rich on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hazard connects with a jab.
Hazard throws a right and a left that Rich avoids nicely.
Bio Hazard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hazard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rich circles away quickly and effectively.
Hazard drops Rich with a beautiful combination! Rich stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hazard is looking for the KO!
Rich is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hazard throws a pinpoint strike between Rich's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Rich crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Hazard scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bio Hazard!
After the fight, Bio Hazard was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Grant Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eik Hoisen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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156 lbs
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152 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grant Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eik Hoisen!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoisen rushes Knight and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Hoisen misses with a knee to the head.
Hoisen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hoisen scores a nice knee to the body.
Hoisen stalling in the clinch but Knight improves position.
Knight misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knight lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Eik Hoisen has been cut.
Hoisen blocks a body shot from Knight.
Hoisen looking to throw knees to the head but Knight is blocking nicely.
A short right from Knight on the inside.
Hoisen trying to land knees to the body.
Hoisen tries to land knees in the clinch but Knight avoids the damage to the body.
Knight has a couple of punches blocked by Hoisen.
I was talking to Knight's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hoisen trying to land knees to the body.
Hoisen missing with knees to the body.
Hoisen lands a knee to the body.
Hoisen tries to land a knee to the head but Knight blocks with his arms.
A short right from Knight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoisen trying to control the position but instead, Knight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hoisen into the ropes.
Knight lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight lands a nice uppercut.
Hoisen is rocked!
Knight lands with a short shot to the head.
Hoisen is still on wobbly legs! Can Knight finish him?
Come on Hoisen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knight creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hoisen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hoisen drops to his knees and Knight pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grant Knight!
A victorious Grant Knight thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beast Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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180 lbs
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187 lbs
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Howard!
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, Beast Boy!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy lands a jab.
Howard steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Boy. That one must have hurt.
Boy drops Howard with a straight right hand, right on the button! Boy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beast Boy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sean Myler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giacomo Ysengrin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myler kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sexy Back by Justin Timberlake. Ysengrin has chosen Chelsea Hotel as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Sean Myler has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sean Myler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Giacomo Ysengrin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ysengrin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ysengrin thows a huge punch but Myler dodges it nicely.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Myler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin is trying to control the action in half guard but Myler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ysengrin trying to mount his opponent but Myler defends it.
Ysengrin throwing shots but Myler is blocking nicely.
Myler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ysengrin on the ground.
Ysengrin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ysengrin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ysengrin scores with a sloppy right hand. Myler should have avoided that one.
Ysengrin with a jab.
Myler thumps Ysengrin with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Myler counters with a two punch combo.
Ysengrin checks a leg kick nicely.
Ysengrin throws a jab but it's blocked by Myler.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Myler.
Nice uppercut there from Myler.
Ysengrin walks into a left hand.
Ysengrin punishes Myler's body with a nice straight punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ysengrin, as that shot connected.
Myler thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Ysengrin misses its intended target.
Ysengrin cracks Myler with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ysengrin blocks a jab.
Ysengrin blocks a jab.
Myler lands with a cross.
Myler throws a low kick but Ysengrin avoids it.
Myler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myler throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ysengrin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ysengrin.
Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but Myler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ysengrin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ysengrin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ysengrin throws a big elbow that misses.
Ysengrin trying to control but Myler is working from the bottom.
Ysengrin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ysengrin looking to sit in guard and control but Myler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ysengrin seems keen to control Myler's posture.
Ysengrin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ysengrin passes into side control, despite Myler's attempt to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ysengrin tries to move to mount but Myler blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin just content to control the position.
Ysengrin working the ground and pound.
Ysengrin misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Ysengrin throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Check out the look on Ysengrin's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ysengrin working the head with strikes.
Ysengrin lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giacomo Ysengrin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice shot lands for Ysengrin.
Myler looks to land a right hand but Ysengrin moved out of range.
Ysengrin misses the shot to the body.
Myler throws the left hand but Ysengrin avoids the punch easily.
Ysengrin closes the distance and clinches.
Ysengrin throws a head punch that misses.
Myler being controlled against the ropes.
Ysengrin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Myler looking to slow down the pace here.
Myler trying to control the position but instead, Ysengrin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Myler into the ropes.
Maybe Myler would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Myler can't fight it off and eventually Ysengrin manages to take the fight to the floor. Myler looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ysengrin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Myler works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ysengrin trying to control but Myler is working from the bottom.
Ysengrin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Myler is keeping the position for now.
Ysengrin throws a big right hand that misses.
Ysengrin pushing down on Myler's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ysengrin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Myler defending well though.
Ysengrin wants to take a breather but Myler is having none of it.
Ysengrin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Myler defending well though.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nice defenses there by Myler.
Myler lands a leg kick that knocks Ysengrin off balance momentarily.
Ysengrin misses with a shot to the body
and Myler counters with a head kick. That will keep Ysengrin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ysengrin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ysengrin throws an overhand right that lands on Myler's shoulder, as Myler tries to avoid the shot.
Myler throwing a counter right hand but Ysengrin manages to avoid it.
Ysengrin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Myler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ysengrin.
Myler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ysengrin.
Ysengrin scores with a jab to the head.
Ysengrin jabs at Myler's body.
Myler throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sean Myler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Myler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Myler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Myler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ysengrin postures up and lands a big shot to Myler's brow.
Ysengrin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ysengrin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ysengrin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ysengrin looking to sit in guard and control but Myler gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin has a closed guard, preventing Myler from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ysengrin is on top in guard.
Ysengrin throws a big right hand that misses.
Ysengrin trying to control the position from guard on top but Myler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ysengrin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Giacomo Ysengrin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Myler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ysengrin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Myler. That's going to slow Ysengrin down.
Myler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ysengrin throws a body shot but no joy.
Ysengrin has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Ysengrin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Myler.
A bone on bone clash there as Ysengrin blocks the leg kick.
Myler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ysengrin scores with a hook to the body. Myler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ysengrin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Myler throwing a counter right hand but Ysengrin manages to avoid it.
Ysengrin clinches up with Myler and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ysengrin lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ysengrin is trying to trip Myler. He has hold of a leg but Myler is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Ysengrin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Giacomo Ysengrin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myler keeping moving, preventing Ysengrin from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ysengrin with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ysengrin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Myler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ysengrin throws a big elbow that misses.
Ysengrin forces his way into half guard.
Ysengrin is trying to control. Myler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ysengrin controlling the pace.
Ysengrin wants to take a breather but Myler is having none of it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ysengrin staying out of range there.
A slow jab from Ysengrin misses its intended target.
Myler tries a head kick but it misses.
Myler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ysengrin walks into a left hand.
Myler connects with the punch.
Myler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ysengrin.
Myler misses with a low kick.
A low kick from Myler is predictable there
and Ysengrin counters with a shoot takedown. Myler fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ysengrin throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ysengrin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ysengrin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ysengrin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ysengrin controlling from the top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ysengrin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Myler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ysengrin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myler manages to avoid it.
Ysengrin lands with a right hand.
Ysengrin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ysengrin throws a hook to the side of Myler's head but Myler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Myler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ysengrin has Myler up against the ropes in a clinch.
Ysengrin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Myler regains guard immediately.
Ysengrin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sean Myler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Giacomo Ysengrin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ysengrin working some strikes from top position.
Ysengrin working some strikes from top position.
Ysengrin is pushing down on Myler's leg trying to pass to half guard. Myler is fighting to maintain full guard but Ysengrin has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that's the end of the fight!
Giacomo Ysengrin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ysengrin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Giacomo Ysengrin!
Giacomo Ysengrin decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Larry The Lobster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Bates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Lobster comes to the ring accompanied by Iraq Lobster. Mario Bates has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Larry The Lobster's chin.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Larry The Lobster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mario Bates!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Lobster on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bates cracks The Lobster with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the ropes! The Lobster falls to his knees and Bates doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mario Bates!
After the fight, Mario Bates was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Larry The Lobster had this to say: 'I lost because i needed to take a shit ='.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dominic Domain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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157 lbs
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Domain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teixeira swivels and escapes.
Domain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Domain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Teixeira swivels and escapes.
Teixeira throws out a counter right but Domain avoids it with no problem.
Horrible takedown attempt by Domain or perhaps it was just good defense by Teixeira, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Domain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Domain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Teixeira stuffs the takedown attempt from Domain. Domain gets slowly back to his feet.
As Domain backs off Teixeira throws a huge counter combo but Domain manages to avoid it all.
Domain fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
It seemed like Teixeira was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Teixeira lands a glancing blow to the side of Domain's head.
Domain shoots in looking for a takedown but Teixeira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Domain's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teixeira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Domain takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Domain walks into a jab.
Teixeira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Domain misses with a takedown attempt
letting Teixeira counter with a right hand.
Domain closes this distance looking for a takedown but Teixeira circles away.
Teixeira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Teixeira has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira lands a body shot.
Domain looking to score a takedown here. Teixeira is defending well but Domain drives through and ends up in Teixeira's guard.
Teixeira manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Domain manages to get himself to full guard.
Teixeira trying to control but Domain is working from the bottom.
Teixeira is pushing down on Domain's leg trying to pass to half guard. Domain is fighting to maintain full guard but Teixeira has managed to sneak the leg through.
Domain is in trouble now - Teixeira has advanced to mount!
Teixeira jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Domain manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Domain is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Teixeira is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Teixeira throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
The referee warns Domain that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Domain holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Teixeira tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Teixeira throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Domain sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Teixeira with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Teixeira has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Teixeira misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Teixeira controlling from the full mount.
Domain is trying desperately to improve position.
Domain is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Teixeira punching from mount but Domain doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Teixeira controlling from the full mount.
Domain keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Teixeira looking to finish with strikes here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domain is looking to get to half guard.
Teixeira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Domain is looking to escape.
Teixeira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Teixeira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Domain is squirming around, avoiding Teixeira's attempts to control the action.
Domain slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Teixeira dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Teixeira stuffs the takedown attempt from Domain. Domain gets slowly back to his feet.
Domain misses with a takedown attempt
and Teixeira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Domain takes a jab right on the kisser.
Domain fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dominic Domain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Teixeira, as that shot connected.
Domain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A left lands for Teixeira.
Domain changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Teixeira tries to avoid it but Domain manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Teixeira to the ground. Teixeira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A little jabbing left from Teixeira on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Domain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Teixeira.
Domain is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Teixeira steps in with a hook that catches Domain right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Teixeira follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Domain looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Teixeira!
Paul Teixeira thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyhma Saapas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carvalho's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DOLLADREW smoking a blunt drinking a beer!!. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drew Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyhma Saapas!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saapas gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Saapas misses with a looping left.
Carvalho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saapas throws a sloppy head kick and Carvalho moves out of range easily.
Carvalho tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Saapas manages to circle out of the way.
Carvalho scores with a hook to the body. Saapas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Carvalho takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Drew Carvalho has been cut.
Carvalho moves out of range as Saapas throws a body kick.
Carvalho lands a glancing blow to the side of Saapas's head.
A low kick from Saapas misses
and Carvalho counters by clinching up.
Carvalho avoids a wild elbow strike from Saapas.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saapas.
A left hand lands to the body for Carvalho.
Carvalho misses with a body punch.
Saapas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
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!
Carvalho has a couple of punches blocked by Saapas.
Saapas pushes off an throws an elbow but Carvalho leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Saapas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Carvalho.
Saapas blocking some punches.
Carvalho lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho scores with a shot to the side of Saapas's head.
Saapas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Saapas misses with an elbow over the top.
Saapas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carvalho.
Saapas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Carvalho misses with a body punch.
Carvalho lands a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Saapas.
Saapas is trying to maintain a safe position but Carvalho gets an underhook and turns Saapas into the ropes.
Carvalho misses with a punch on the inside.
Carvalho takes an elbow to the temple.
Saapas blocks an uppercut.
Saapas looking to stall.
Saapas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Saapas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Carvalho takes an elbow to the temple.
Carvalho avoids a wild elbow strike from Saapas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saapas tries to stall but Carvalho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Saapas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saapas misses with an elbow strike.
Carvalho lands a left hand.
Carvalho lands a right hand that snaps the head of Saapas backwards.
Saapas is struggling to control the position.
Carvalho has a couple of punches blocked by Saapas.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Carvalho.
Carvalho has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Saapas creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Saapas is trying to maintain a safe position but Carvalho gets an underhook and turns Saapas into the ropes.
Saapas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Saapas misses with an elbow strike.
Saapas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Carvalho backwards.
Saapas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saapas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Carvalho avoids it.
Carvalho lands a shoulder strike.
Carvalho avoids the elbow strike from Saapas, against the ropes.
Saapas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Carvalho misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Carvalho fails to land.
Carvalho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saapas's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Saapas.
Saapas tries to stall but Carvalho uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Saapas blocking some punches.
Carvalho throws a head punch that misses.
Carvalho softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Carvalho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Saapas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice elbow from Saapas.
Carvalho takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drew Carvalho's cut is getting worse.
Carvalho tries to throw a body punch but Saapas avoids it by throwing Carvalho back against the ropes.
Carvalho misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carvalho lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Saapas looks winded!
Saapas stalling in the clinch but Carvalho improves position.
Carvalho misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Carvalho on the inside.
Carvalho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Saapas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saapas misses with an elbow strike.
Saapas is still on wobbly legs! Can Carvalho finish him?
Carvalho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Saapas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Carvalho seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Saapas can turn it around.
Saapas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Saapas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Carvalhos head.
Saapas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saapas blocking some punches.
Saapas seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saapas lands an elbow inside.
Carvalho creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Saapas with a big uppercut! Saapas tries to clinch up but Carvalho pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Saapas to the mat! Saapas covers up and Carvalho unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drew Carvalho!
Post fight, Drew Carvalho stared into the camera and said 'Im champ for a reason....im fucking untouchable'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kusi Amuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bob Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Kusi Amuo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kusi Amuo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Bob Bob!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob Bob gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bob Bob looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Amuo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bob Bob has him pressed against the ropes.
Bob Bob lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Kusi Amuo has been cut.
Bob Bob misses with some punches.
Amuo breaks the clinch.
Amuo tries a head kick but it misses.
Amuo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bob Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Amuo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bob Bob throws an off balance right hand
and Amuo counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheers as Amuo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bob Bob doesn't seem phased though.
Nice defenses there by Amuo.
Amuo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amuo throws a head kick but Bob Bob moves out of range.
Amuo throws a nice looking combination but Bob Bob bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Amuo jabs Bob Bob to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Amuo lands a body shot.
Amuo misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amuo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bob Bob.
Amuo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Amuo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Amuo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Amuo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Amuo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It seemed like Bob Bob was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Amuo misses the shot to the body.
Amuo lands a jab to the nose.
Bob Bob avoids the body shot from Amuo.
Bob Bob moves into the clinch.
Amuo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bob Bob has him pressed against the ropes.
Bob Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Amuo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bob Bob effectively controlling the action here.
Amuo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amuo is looking to break free of the clinch but Bob Bob has double underhooks.
Bob Bob misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bob Bob misses with some punches.
Bob Bob tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Amuo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Amuo throws a leg kick that misses.
Amuo throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Bob Bob to counter with a crisp jab.
Bob Bob missing with a left hand there. Amuo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bob Bob takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kusi Amuo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amuo cracks Bob Bob with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Amuo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bob Bob now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Amuo lands a jab to the nose.
Amuo with a jab.
Amuo lands a head shot.
Nice defenses there by Bob Bob.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob Bob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Amuo moves away.
Amuo throws an overhand right that lands on Bob Bob's shoulder, as Bob Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Amuo swinging wildly here.
A countering left hand to the body from Bob Bob misses.
A shot to the liver by Amuo. Beautiful body shot.
Bob Bob moves out of range of the strikes.
Bob Bob let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Amuo misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Bob Bob was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Amuo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bob Bob.
Bob Bob feints a jab promting Amuo to slip. Bob Bob then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Amuo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Amuo lands with a right hand.
Bob Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Amuo works the jab nicely.
Bob Bob avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bob Bob tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's four 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!
Some bone on bone action there as Bob Bob checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bob Bob is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Amuo with a body shot.
Amuo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Bob Bob misses.
Amuo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bob Bob is rocked!
BOOM! Amuo lands a beautiful left hook that drops Bob Bob. Bob Bob tries to recover but Amuo is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Bob Bob lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kusi Amuo!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mamad Mouba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Roumani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mamad Mouba!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ali Roumani!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roumani throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mouba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Roumani takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Roumani slips under a jab.
Roumani shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mouba napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mouba prevents Roumani from improving position.
Roumani wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mouba keeps working.
Roumani is trying to get an arm triangle but Mouba is defending well.
Roumani is looking to take a break and control but Mouba is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouba regains half guard there - taking advantage of Roumani's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouba is refusing to be controlled, as Roumani sits in half guard.
Mouba on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mouba tries to get out of the position.
Roumani tries to pass to full mount but Mouba defends it.
Mouba is defending against the submission attempts here by Roumani.
Roumani is keen to just control but Mouba is a slippery customer.
Mouba trying to control from the bottom.
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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mouba tries to get to full guard but Roumani has control of the leg.
Roumani not doing much here.
Roumani looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mouba wants to control but Roumani is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouba wants to get back to his feet.
Mouba makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mouba.
Roumani stands and throws Mouba's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mouba prevents Roumani from moving into mount.
Roumani thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Roumani tries to advance to mount but can't.
Roumani is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mouba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mouba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mouba tries to buck Roumani off but Roumani is having none of it.
Roumani looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mouba is looking to regain half guard here but Roumani keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Roumani working away.
Roumani has hold of Mouba's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mouba tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Roumani cranks the arm and Mouba screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mouba, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ali Roumani!
Ali Roumani is the new featherweight champion!
Ali Roumani seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Mamad Mouba stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a rematch'.
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