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Death Squad 221:Faria v Jones PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stuart King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David James is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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240 lbs
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stuart King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David James!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James shoots in for a double leg but King sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
James darts in looking for a takedown but King gets double underhooks and turns James into the cage.
King cracks a nice hook into James's ribs.
James looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
King is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
King thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
James is trying to get back to full guard.
King is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for James!
James is trying to escape the mount.
King throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
James is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is squirming around, avoiding King's attempts to control the action.
King fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
King throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
James holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as King tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
King looking to ground and pound but James is blocking nicely.
James tries to hold on but King postures up.
King looking to control but James is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
James is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as King tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
James is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
James tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by King.
King fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as James is looking to escape.
James really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
James holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as King tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King thowing shots but they're missing.
James is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
King will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
James 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.
James keeps control of the position for the meantime.
James trying to hold on to King's head to control him but King postures up.
King tries to pass the half guard into mount. James knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
James trying to control here.
King throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
James wants to improve his position but King is controlling well.
King is keen to just control but James is a slippery customer.
James tries to roll over but King keeps him under control.
James missing with punches from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
King is keen to just control but James is a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stuart King dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
James misses with a takedown attempt - King sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
King feinted with a counter takedown.
James gets the takedown into side control.
King is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it.
King sneaks back into half guard.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head.
James prevents King from improving his position.
King on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
King trying to control but James postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
James lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
James sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.
King tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
James lands with a punch from half guard.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James.
James looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
King is looking to improve his position.
James seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but King does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
King wants to sweep but James has passed to side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
James throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and King works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
James frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The referee warns King that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James landing shots from mount.
King in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
James punishing his opponent with strikes.
King is rocked!
James is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and King goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for James!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David James!
A very excited looking David James rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Leslie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reginald Leslie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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241 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reginald Leslie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Whyte!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whyte rushes Leslie and presses him up against the cage.
Leslie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Leslie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leslie 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.
Leslie misses with an uppercut
and Whyte counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leslie slips under a jab.
Leslie thows a leg kick but Whyte checks it
and Whyte counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Whyte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leslie throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Leslie throws a low kick but Whyte moves out of range easily.
Whyte is looking for the big counter here.
Whyte moves out of range as Leslie strikes.
Whyte wants to counter with a clinch but Leslie pushes him away.
Whyte throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leslie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Whyte with a hook.
Leslie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Whyte swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leslie lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Whyte. Those never looked like landing.
Leslie tries a low kick but Whyte avoids it.
Whyte tries to counter by closing the distance.
Good work by Whyte as he checks the leg kick.
Whyte lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Leslie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Whyte walks into a stiff left hand from Leslie.
Leslie throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leslie.
Whyte throws a head kick but Leslie moves out of range.
Reginald Leslie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whyte looks to land a body kick but Leslie moved away.
An attempted straight right counter from Leslie misses the target.
Leslie connects with a leg kick. Whyte looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Whyte misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leslie misses with a hook to the body
and Whyte counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Leslie thinking.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Leslie avoids them all with ease.
Whyte throws a nice looking combination but Leslie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
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!
Leslie throws the left hand but Whyte avoids the punch easily.
Leslie tries a low kick but Whyte avoids it.
Whyte throws a one two combo.
It looks like Reginald Leslie has been cut.
Leslie misses with a leg kick.
Leslie throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot lands for Whyte.
Whyte tries to land a front kick but Leslie steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Whyte connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Leslie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whyte.
It looked like Leslie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leslie misses with a series of wild punches.
Leslie throws a front kick aimed at Whyte's knee but Whyte avoids it well.
A clash of legs there as Whyte blocks the low kick.
Whyte throws a body shot but no joy.
Leslie lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like David Whyte has been cut.
A head kick misses from Whyte.
Whyte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leslie just misses with a punch to the body.
Whyte swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leslie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Leslie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Leslie tries to work over Whyte's front leg with a kick but Whyte checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Whyte checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Whyte flicks out a counter leg kick but Leslie steps away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whyte checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Whyte! But no joy.
Whyte rushes Leslie and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Whyte breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Leslie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leslie lands a head kick. Whyte smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Leslie throws a right and a left that Whyte avoids nicely.
Leslie throws a leg kick but Whyte checks it.
Leslie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whyte throws a half hearted mid kick.
Whyte takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Whyte moves out of range of the leg kick from Leslie.
A shot to the liver by Leslie. Beautiful body shot.
Leslie throws a low kick but Whyte moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Reginald Leslie will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leslie throws a leg kick
and Whyte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reginald Leslie is winning the standup battle so far.
Leslie lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Leslie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Whyte to counter with a crisp jab.
Leslie lunges at Whyte with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Whyte's hand.
Leslie lands a jab.
Whyte sends Leslie crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Whyte is motioning to the referee to let Leslie up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whyte fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leslie manages to avoid it.
It looked like Leslie wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leslie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Whyte is out of range.
Whyte slips under a jab.
Whyte lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Leslie swinging wildly here.
Leslie throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whyte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whyte dodges the punch combination from Leslie.
Whyte misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Leslie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Whyte.
Leslie throws an off balance right hand
and Whyte counters with a stiff right hand.
Leslie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leslie 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.
Whyte throws a looping overhand right but Leslie ducks down to avoid it.
Whyte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Leslie misses with a straight right.
Whyte fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Leslie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Whyte misses its intended target.
Whyte fails to land with a series of punches.
Leslie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whyte.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leslie swings for the body but Whyte moves out of range.
Leslie throws a shot from downtown. Whyte moves away and avoids it.
Whyte appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Leslie clobbers Whyte with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Leslie lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leslie lands a jab to the head.
Leslie tries to land a leg kick but Whyte saw it coming and moves away.
Whyte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leslie.
Leslie misses with a looping left.
Whyte lands a head shot.
Leslie misses with a two punch combination.
Leslie throws a leg kick but Whyte sees it coming and moves out of range.
Whyte tries to bum rush Leslie with a series of wild strikes but Leslie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Whyte backs away, Leslie returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Whyte moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whyte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leslie can't break the clinch.
Whyte lands with a light punch inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Whyte.
Whyte lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leslie backwards.
Leslie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leslie tries a low kick but Whyte avoids it.
Whyte lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Whyte misses with a two punch combination.
Leslie lands a nice looking body shot.
Whyte uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leslie.
Leslie misses with a hook
and Whyte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leslie scores with a punch to the head.
Leslie throws a combination that misses
and Leslie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Leslie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whyte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leslie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leslie tries to land a leg kick but Whyte saw it coming and moves away.
Leslie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Whyte is out of range.
David Whyte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leslie is looking to chop away at Whyte's legs.
Whyte wants to counter the offense by Leslie and move into the clinch position.
Leslie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whyte.
Despite the aggression on Whyte's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Leslie throws a shot from downtown. Whyte moves away and avoids it.
As Leslie backs off Whyte throws a huge counter combo but Leslie manages to avoid it all.
Leslie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Leslie looks to score with a jab to the body but Whyte is just out of range.
Leslie blocks a head kick by Whyte.
Leslie fires out a quick counter leg kick but Whyte just manages to avoid it.
Whyte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leslie tries to score with a low kick but Whyte moves his leg out of the way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Whyte.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Whyte will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Leslie cracks Whyte with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Whyte checks a leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Leslie.
Whyte throws a nice looking combination but Leslie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Leslie throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Leslie walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Whyte checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Whyte throws the left hand but Leslie avoids the punch easily.
Whyte takes one to the side of the head.
Leslie throws out a leg kick but Whyte moves out of range and Leslie only half commits.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leslie throws a good cross that connects.
Whyte slips a jab and a cross from Leslie.
Leslie missing with a left hand there. Whyte was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leslie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.
Whyte slips under a jab from Leslie.
Whyte throws out a counter right but Leslie avoids it with no problem.
Whyte 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.
Leslie digs a good body shot into Whyte's ribs.
Whyte ducks under a wild hook from Leslie.
Whyte raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Leslie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Leslie lands a leg kick that knocks Whyte off balance momentarily.
Leslie looks to land a right hand but Whyte moved out of range.
Whyte with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Whyte misses with a few strikes there.
Whyte throws a jab but it's blocked by Leslie.
Leslie scores with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whyte uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Leslie.
Leslie throws a leg kick but Whyte moved away.
Leslie misses with a body shot.
Leslie tries to land a leg kick but Whyte saw it coming and moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Whyte checks a leg kick.
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!
Leslie avoids the head kick by Whyte.
Whyte ducks under a wild hook from Leslie.
Whyte looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Whyte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leslie.
Leslie wants to land a leg kick but Whyte is out of range.
Whyte tries to counter by closing the distance.
An inside leg kick from Leslie misses.
Leslie sets himself, and Whyte steps forward looking for the clinch! Leslie avoids it this time.
Leslie finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Whyte looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Leslie misses with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leslie throws a leg kick but Whyte checks it.
Leslie misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Whyte, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Whyte backs away, Leslie returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Leslie misses with a straight right.
Leslie throws a low kick, looking for Whyte's leg but Whyte calmly moves out of range.
Whyte thumps Leslie with a low kick.
Leslie throws an overhand right that lands on Whyte's shoulder, as Whyte tries to avoid the shot.
As Leslie backs off Whyte throws a huge counter combo but Leslie manages to avoid it all.
Whyte misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Whyte throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leslie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Whyte avoids the body shot from Leslie.
Whyte is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Leslie cracks Whyte with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leslie.
Whyte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leslie.
Sloppy strikes from Whyte. Those never looked like landing.
It looked like Leslie was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Whyte.
Whyte's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Leslie throws a low kick but Whyte moves out of range easily.
Whyte throws a head kick that misses.
Whyte moves out of range as Leslie strikes.
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!
Whyte checks a leg kick.
Whyte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Leslie throws a body punch but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Leslie throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Whyte counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reginald Leslie showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Leslie has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reginald Leslie!
Reginald Leslie decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mack Johnstown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mack Johnstown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duane Stockton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Stockton darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnstown feints and as Stockton raises his hands in defense, Johnstown changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stockton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnstown.
Stockton keeping moving, preventing Johnstown from controlling successfully.
Johnstown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Johnstown is in close to Stockton's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Stockton keeping moving, preventing Johnstown from controlling successfully.
Stockton keeping full guard, as Johnstown tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnstown drops back looking for a leg! Stockton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Stockton manages to kick Johnstown off! Johnstown jumps back into Stockton's guard.
Johnstown throwing strikes from guard but Stockton blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnstown looking to pass the guard.
Stockton wants to stand up but Johnstown is controlling him.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Johnstown is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Den of Tears (22 coaches, $625 fee) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Johnstown is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Stockton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnstown.
Stockton displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Johnstown lands a leg kick that knocks Stockton off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stockton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stockton wants it to stay on the feet.
As Johnstown backs off Stockton throws a huge counter combo but Johnstown manages to avoid it all.
Johnstown fails with the takedown
and Stockton counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mack Johnstown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnstown has his takedown stuffed
letting Stockton counter with a right hand.
Duane Stockton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnstown fails with the takedown.
Johnstown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Stockton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice sprawl there from Stockton as Johnstown shoots in.
Johnstown keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stockton misses with a low kick.
Stockton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnstown checks a leg kick.
Stockton swinging wildly here.
Stockton scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Johnstown.
Johnstown looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Stockton is fending him off so far but Johnstown persists. Nope, Stockton circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnstown shoots for a takedown but Stockton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stockton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnstown.
Johnstown misses with a body shot.
Johnstown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Johnstown has his takedown stuffed
and Stockton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stockton throws the left hand but Johnstown avoids the punch easily.
Johnstown misses with a takedown attempt
and Stockton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
and Stockton counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Johnstown! He's just covering up as Stockton starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duane Stockton!
During a confident post fight interview, Duane Stockton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gaspar Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmey The Gangster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gaspar Gomez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Timmey The Gangster's chin.
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140 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
18 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gaspar Gomez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timmey The Gangster!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Gangster throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Gangster shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gomez as he avoids it easily.
Gomez has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Gym of the Gods in the buildup to the fight.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gomez rushes The Gangster and presses him up against the cage.
The Gangster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
The Gangster has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gomez is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by The Gangster as he connects with a hook.
The Gangster uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gomez.
The Gangster stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and The Gangster wants it to stay on the feet.
The Gangster walks into a jab.
Gomez clinches.
A short right from The Gangster on the inside.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gomez blocks a head kick by The Gangster.
Gomez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits The Gangsters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Gomez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gomez digs a good hook to The Gangster's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws a shot from downtown. The Gangster moves away and avoids it.
The Gangster with the counter takedown but Gomez avoids it easily.
The Gangster lands a jab to the nose.
The Gangster cracks Gomez with a good jab.
The Gangster throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gomez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Gomez misses the target.
Gomez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Gangster, pushing him back against the cage.
The Gangster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from The Gangster fails to land.
The Gangster scores with a shot to the side of Gomez's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gomez.
The Gangster lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gomez working aggressively here.
The Gangster misses with the head strike.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez ducks right into an uppercut from The Gangster.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gomez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gangster buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gomez fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from The Gangster on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by The Gangster.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but The Gangster sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gomez motions for The Gangster to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A left and a right from Gomez both land. Nice combination.
The Gangster is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Timmey The Gangster has been cut.
The Gangster keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Gangster misses with a double jab
and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Gangster is rocked!
Gomez takes a swing at The Gangster's ribcage but misses.
The Gangster throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The Gangster avoids the head kick by Gomez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster feints and then cracks Gomez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gomez down.
Gomez is looking to chop away at The Gangster's legs.
Gomez gets a clinch.
Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Gangster's elbow.
The Gangster presses Gomez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
The Gangster throws a punch but it's blocked by Gomez.
The Gangster blocks a body shot from Gomez.
The Gangster tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but The Gangster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gomez tries to clinch up but The Gangster circles away and keeps his distance.
The Gangster throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily.
Gomez seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick
so The Gangster counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The Gangster is fighting to break Gomez's control of his arms but Gomez is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The Gangster wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Gomez wants to get back to his feet but The Gangster is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The Gangster controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Gangster stands and throws Gomez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timmey The Gangster will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gomez is looking to clinch.
Gomez checks a leg kick.
The Gangster connects with an inside leg kick.
Gomez is looking to chop away at The Gangster's legs.
Gomez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gomez misses with a body kick.
Gomez tried to score with a low kick but The Gangster checks it.
The Gangster tries a quick counter leg kick but Gomez is wise to it.
Nice defenses there by The Gangster.
The Gangster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Gangster fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gomez.
Gaspar Gomez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Gangster lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomez tries to land a body kick
and The Gangster counters with a nice leg kick.
Gomez tries to clinch but The Gangster is having none of it.
The Gangster moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Gangster digs a good hook to Gomez's body.
Gaspar Gomez is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gomez dips to his left and cracks The Gangster with an uppercut!
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gangster looks to land a right hand but Gomez moved out of range.
Gomez fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Gangster tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Gangster.
Gomez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gomez scores with a punch to the head.
The Gangster is still on wobbly legs! Can Gomez finish him?
The Gangster misses with a head kick.
The Gangster seems to have recovered his senses.
Gomez wants to clinch up but The Gangster keeps it at a distance.
The Gangster throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It looked like Gomez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from The Gangster.
Gomez tries to clinch up but The Gangster circles away and keeps his distance.
Gomez gets a clinch.
Timmey The Gangster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A shot in the inside from The Gangster.
The Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Gangster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gomez backwards.
Gomez is trying to maintain a safe position but The Gangster gets an underhook and turns Gomez into the cage.
The Gangster misses with a body punch.
The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Gangster wants a takedown.
Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gomez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Gangster dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gomez. That did some damage!
Gomez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jab by The Gangster.
The Gangster changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gomez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomez wants to clinch up but The Gangster keeps it at a distance.
The Gangster changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
The Gangster digs a good hook to Gomez's body.
A punch combination from Gomez misses.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Gangster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster connects with a body shot that sends Gomez's belly button to the back.
The Gangster is looking to land body kicks.
Gomez throws a sloppy body shot
and The Gangster counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The Gangster stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. The Gangster does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gomez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gomez, right into the meat.
Gomez looks to throw the jab but The Gangster is out of range.
The Gangster slips a jab from Gomez.
Gomez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gomez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some wild striking there from Gomez.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Gangster.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from The Gangster.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danga de danga de dang - Gomez scores with a four punch combination!
The Gangster circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gomez misses with a series of wild punches.
Gomez avoids the body shot from The Gangster.
Gomez misses the jab.
Gomez moves in looking to clinch but The Gangster pushes him off.
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Gangster paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Gangster swings for the body but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez tries to clinch up.
The Gangster lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Gangster throws a leg kick that misses.
Gomez falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Gangster counters with a shoot takedown. Gomez fights it but they end up in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The Gangster just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from The Gangster finds it's way through Gomez's defenses.
The Gangster with a nice cross.
Gomez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Gangster was well out of range. Poor timing from Gomez.
A good leg kick by The Gangster.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gomez. The Gangster does a little dance to reset his feet.
The Gangster thinks about the counter body kick.
Gomez fails to land with a series of punches.
Gomez wants to clinch up but The Gangster keeps it at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of The Gangster 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Gangster slips a straight right by Gomez.
The Gangster lands a jab to the head.
Gomez throws a lazy head kick
and The Gangster connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gomez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Gangster lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Gangster ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Gangster fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by The Gangster.
A good leg kick by The Gangster.
Gomez tries to clinch but The Gangster is having none of it.
The Gangster gets the takedown into side control.
Gomez is trying to buck The Gangster off.
The Gangster lands a decent elbow from side control.
You can see the frustration on Gomez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gomez is looking to work his way out of this bad position but The Gangster is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster working away.
Gomez defending against the ground and pound.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The Gangster tries to score with some ground and pound. Gomez controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The Gangster creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gomez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The Gangster in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gomez avoids any damage from the ground and pound of The Gangster.
Gomez is looking to regain half guard here but The Gangster keeps moving and retains side control.
The Gangster creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gomez sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gomez throws The Gangster to one side and escapes!
Gomez closes the distance and pushes The Gangster back into the cage.
The Gangster misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Gangster fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gomez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Gangster gets a takedown into half guard.
The Gangster throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gangster takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Timmey The Gangster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gomez is trying to stand.
The Gangster is trying to control. Gomez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The Gangster passes the guard and advances to mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Gangster unloading with bombs!
The Gangster in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gomez is rocked!
The Gangster landing strikes from the mount.
Oh Gomez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomez wants to control but The Gangster is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timmey The Gangster really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Timmey The Gangster's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for The Gangster.
The Gangster dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gomez. That did some damage!
Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but The Gangster swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circle, before The Gangster throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Gomez's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! The Gangster lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Timmey The Gangster! Timmey The Gangster retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Timmey The Gangster thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heart Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marty Stephensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marty Stephensson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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262 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Heart Breaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marty Stephensson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breaker looks to score with a jab to the body but Stephensson is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Stephensson.
Breaker throws a hook to the side of Stephensson's head but Stephensson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Breaker avoids a kick to the body.
Breaker was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Stephensson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stephensson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stephensson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breaker.
Stephensson ducks under a wild hook from Breaker.
It seemed like Stephensson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Breaker stalks Stephensson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stephensson's face. Stephensson staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Marty Stephensson has been cut.
Breaker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stephensson scores with a sloppy right hand. Breaker should have avoided that one.
Stephensson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stephensson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stephensson throws a lazy head kick
and Breaker counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Heart Breaker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbe Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sydney Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faria comes to the cage accompanied by Toni Montano - 10 Godina live. 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 Sydney Jones was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abbe Faria!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sydney Jones!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones moves away from the strike by Faria.
Faria closes the distance and clinches.
Faria softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones tries a body shot but Faria blocks it.
Faria misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Faria backwards.
Faria controlling the action here for a moment.
Jones taking a breather.
Faria throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Faria.
Jones looks winded!
Faria landing knees to the body.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
I was talking to Faria's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jones prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right from Faria on the inside.
Faria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Faria with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Faria stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria landing knees to the body.
Faria unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Faria lands a nice shot to the body.
Faria scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Faria.
Faria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Faria with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Faria slowing the pace effectively.
Faria misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Faria.
Faria scores with a nice hook to the head.
Faria trying to land knees to the body.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones trying to control the position but instead, Faria has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jones into the cage.
Faria lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Faria leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Faria gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
Faria working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Faria scores with a shoulder strike.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Faria gets an underhook and turns Jones into the cage.
Faria is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Still in the clinch, Faria scores with a nice short uppercut.
Faria landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Faria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Faria lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Faria scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Faria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Faria using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Faria scores a nice knee to the body.
Faria scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Faria lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones is rocked!
Faria avoiding damage.
Jones takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Faria finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faria jerks Jones's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Jones drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Faria goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Faria because Jones was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Abbe Faria!
Abbe Faria retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Abbe Faria, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Wiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiz comes to the cage accompanied by SouthSide. Leben has chosen Skrillex - Kyoto as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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275 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
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280 lbs
27 - 20 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Good low kicks
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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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Wiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Leben!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leben pushes Wiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Wiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leben lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It looks like Big Wiz has been cut.
Wiz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leben backwards.
It looks like Chris Leben has been cut.
Wiz 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.
Wiz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leben wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leben escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leben gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Leben tries to circle away but Wiz has him pinned against the cage.
Wiz is stalling here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wiz.
Leben misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wiz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Leben's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leben clinches up with Wiz and pushes him back against the cage.
Leben's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leben throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leben swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Wiz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiz misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiz moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wiz tries to clinch up.
Leben throws a body punch but Wiz moves out of range.
Wiz forces Leben back against the cage and clinches.
Wiz throws a head punch that misses.
Wiz has Leben pressed against the cage, preventing Leben from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wiz lands a nice uppercut.
Wiz struggles to land a body shot inside as Leben controls his hands.
Leben wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Leben fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leben's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wiz misses with the head strike.
Wiz has a couple of punches blocked by Leben.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wiz.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leben.
Leben wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right handed body shot lands from Wiz.
Leben looks winded!
Leben wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wiz has him pressed against the cage.
Wiz taking a breather.
Leben is trying to force a seperation but Wiz has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Wiz.
Wiz stalling against the cage.
Wiz lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiz gets through Leben's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leben fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wiz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leben backwards.
Nice body punch from Wiz.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wiz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wiz lands an elbow inside.
Wiz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wiz pushes Leben back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Wiz.
A body shot lands from Wiz.
Wiz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wiz keeps control of Leben as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wiz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leben backwards.
Leben is rocked!
Wiz creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Leben's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Leben drops to his knees and Wiz pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Wiz!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Big Wiz waved his t-shirt featuring GREEN!160's logo in front of the cameras.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pete Schwetty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pelle Paniikki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paniikki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. N'sync - Bye Bye Bye kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
34 - 29 - 0 |
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39
155 lbs
30 - 34 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
34 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pete Schwetty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pelle Paniikki!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paniikki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schwetty defends it nicely.
Schwetty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schwetty gets caught flat footed, as Paniikki shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Paniikki wants to pass the guard but Schwetty is keeping the position.
Paniikki drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schwetty manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Paniikki has Schwetty in his guard.
Paniikki working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schwetty has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paniikki tries to get to full guard but Schwetty has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paniikki actively working from the bottom here.
Paniikki wants to get back to full guard.
Paniikki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schwetty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paniikki on the ground.
Paniikki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Paniikki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schwetty pulls his head out easily.
Paniikki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schwetty pulls his head out easily.
Paniikki looking for submissions off his back.
Paniikki gets back to full guard.
Paniikki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paniikki looking for a guillotine here but Schwetty defends easily.
Paniikki looking for a triangle here. Schwetty is fighting it but it looks tight! Paniikki pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Schwetty is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pelle Paniikki!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Barrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khaled Kalil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kalil has chosen Black Rob - Whoa! as his entrance music. 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 Khaled Kalil was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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245 lbs
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288 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Barrett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Khaled Kalil!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalil rushes Barrett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kalil misses with some punches.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kalil backwards.
Kalil tries to land a knee to the head but Barrett blocks with his arms.
Kalil working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrett.
We've been informed that Kalil has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrett.
Barrett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kalil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett lands a shoulder strike.
Barrett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barrett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalil working aggressively here.
Kalil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalil lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jeremy Barrett has been cut.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrett lands a left hand.
Barrett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barrett blocking some punches.
Kalil swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalil throws a head punch that misses.
Barrett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kalil misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalil tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Barrett pushes Kalil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalil blocking some punches.
Kalil blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kalil fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrett.
Barrett tries to work over Kalil's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barrett lands a body shot.
Kalil looking to throw knees to the head but Barrett is blocking nicely.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kalil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalil misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kalil has a couple of punches blocked by Barrett.
Kalil lands an elbow inside that Barrett shrugs off.
Kalil misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kalil fails to land.
Kalil blocking some punches.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett blocking some punches.
Barrett lands with a light punch inside.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrett throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kalil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Barrett.
Kalil lands with a left to the head.
Barrett lands with a light punch inside.
Kalil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrett blocks an uppercut.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Kalil controls his hands.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Kalil swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kalil swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalil blocks a body shot from Barrett.
Barrett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kalil lands an elbow that stopped Barrett in his tracks for a moment.
Kalil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kalil tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrett.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett lands with a right to the head.
Barrett lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Barrett.
Barrett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kalil lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barrett backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kalil throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barretts head.
Barrett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kalil throws a head punch that misses.
Kalil swings wildly with an uppercut but Barrett uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrett.
Kalil misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kalil blocking some punches.
Barrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrett lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kalil backwards.
A short left from Barrett.
Kalil tries to land a knee to the head but Barrett blocks with his arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barrett pushes Kalil back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Barrett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeremy Barrett's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kalil throws a right hand that misses
and Barrett counters with a thumping low kick.
Kalil avoids the head kick by Barrett.
Kalil tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barrett paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Kalil lands.
Kalil wants to clinch
and Barrett counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kalil! Barrett lets Kalil back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Kalil is rocked!
Barrett takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kalil misses with a hook
and Barrett counters with a crisp right that sends Kalil to the canvas! Barrett follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Barrett!
A victorious Jeremy Barrett thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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