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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Baeddan MacAuliffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacAuliffe's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Notorious by Duran Duran. Jose Pablo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baeddan MacAuliffe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jose Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo drives through with a takedown into MacAuliffe's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
MacAuliffe pulls Pablo in close to prevent any damage.
MacAuliffe is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
MacAuliffe lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo is sitting in close to MacAuliffe's body. MacAuliffe has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pablo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pablo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by MacAuliffe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Baeddan MacAuliffe!
A victorious Baeddan MacAuliffe 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 Amp Energy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Ocheda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Amp Energy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Diego Ocheda!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ocheda takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ocheda shoots for a double leg takedown but Energy sprawls well. He's pushed Ocheda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Energy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Energy lands a nice hook to Ocheda's body. Ocheda takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Energy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ocheda is rocked!
Nice shot by Energy.
Ocheda is still on wobbly legs! Can Energy finish him?
Ocheda is aggressively charging in as Energy backs up avoiding any damage. Energy tosses out a jab and Ocheda runs right into it face first! Ocheda is out cold! Energy dropped down on all fours and is barking in Ocheda's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amp Energy!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Balbus Michael (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Tambling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael comes to the cage accompanied by Lose Yourself. Tambling has chosen i just want it all as his entrance music. Balbus Michael has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Balbus Michael!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Tambling!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tambling gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Michael blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Michael avoiding damage as Tambling throws knees to the body.
Michael crunches a lovely knee into Tambling's ribcage.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Michael lands a good knee to the midsection. Tambling won't want to take too many of those.
Michael connects with a knee to the head.
Michael avoids the elbow strike from Tambling, against the cage.
Michael trying to land knees to the body.
Tambling avoiding damage as Michael throws knees to the body.
Michael on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Michael with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Michael managing to block the knees to the body from Tambling.
Michael stalling the fight.
Tambling pushes off an throws an elbow but Michael leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Michael crunches a lovely knee into Tambling's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Michael.
A bit of stalling here from Michael.
Tambling takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tambling looks winded!
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tambling takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael lands a nice knee to the body.
Michael lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Michael takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Our sources have told us that Michael has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michael obliges.
Michael tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Michael misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tambling.
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tambling lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Michael misses with a knee to the head.
Michael blocks an uppercut.
Tambling misses with a body punch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tambling has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Michael stalls.
Michael tries to land knees in the clinch but Tambling avoids the damage to the body.
Michael avoiding damage as Tambling throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tambling throws an elbow that misses.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but Tambling blocks with his arms.
Tambling misses with an elbow over the top.
Tambling working aggressively here.
Tambling tries to break the clinch but Michael is controlling the position.
Michael with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tambling creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Michael.
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Michael misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tambling.
Michael slowing the pace effectively.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
It looks like Ben Tambling has been cut.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Tambling takes a knee right on the jaw!
Michael is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tambling is defending well for now.
Michael blocks an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michael obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michael obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Michael.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tambling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
Michael throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tambling blocks it with crossed arms.
Michael effectively controlling the action here.
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Michael connects with a knee to the head.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
Michael landing knees to the head.
Michael connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Michael scores a nice knee to the body.
Michael stalling the fight.
Michael lands a knee to the body.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Michael.
Michael with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The referee calls for Michael to work.
Michael lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tambling.
Michael throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tambling blocks it with crossed arms.
Tambling lands a nice elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Michael controlling the action here for a moment.
Michael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tambling avoids it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Michael takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balbus Michael dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Tambling's cut.
That's time! Michael's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tambling takes the fight into the clinch.
Tambling tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michael on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tambling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tambling can't break the clinch.
Michael blocks an elbow strike from Tambling.
Michael landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Michael takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Michael landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tambling tries a knee to the head but Michael blocks it.
Tambling is breathing heavily.
Tambling takes a knee right on the jaw!
Michael is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tambling can do to turn this around?
Michael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tambling avoids it.
Balbus Michael has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Michael scores with a knee to the head.
Michael 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.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
Tambling is rocked!
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tambling is still on wobbly legs! Can Michael finish him?
Knees in the clinch landing for Michael.
Tambling seems to have recovered his senses.
Michael working Tambling over with knees to the body.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but Tambling blocks with his arms.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Michael stalling the fight.
Michael with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Michael working Tambling over with knees to the body.
Michael throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tambling blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
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!
Michael landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michael obliges.
Michael lands a knee to the body.
Michael landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
Michael controlling the action here for a moment.
Michael just leaning against Tambling, taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Tambling misses with a hook to the ribs.
Michael connects with a knee to the head.
Michael taking a breather.
Michael scores with a knee to the head.
Tambling misses with a punch on the inside.
Tambling avoiding damage as Michael throws knees to the body.
Tambling throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michael is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tambling is defending well for now.
Michael missing with knees to the body.
Michael missing with knees to the body.
Tambling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tambling throws an elbow but it misses.
Tambling throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tambling avoiding damage as Michael throws knees to the body.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Tambling pushes off an throws an elbow but Michael leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Michael is stalling here.
Tambling managing to block the knees to the body from Michael.
Michael with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Michael.
Tambling avoiding damage as Michael throws knees to the body.
Michael lands a good knee to the midsection. Tambling won't want to take too many of those.
Michael lands a good knee to the midsection. Tambling won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Michael.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michael tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tambling trying to land knees to the body.
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Michael throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michael just leaning against Tambling, taking a breather.
Tambling misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michael.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tambling lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
Michael utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Michael landing knees to the body.
Michael lands a good knee to the midsection. Tambling won't want to take too many of those.
Michael with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Balbus Michael dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ben Tambling's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Michael misses with a body shot.
Tambling shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Michael pinned against the cage. Michael gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Michael moves into range and clinches up with Tambling.
Michael lands a knee to the head.
Michael lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tambling misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Michael.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michael tries to land knees in the clinch but Tambling avoids the damage to the body.
Tambling on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tambling takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tambling tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tambling blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Michael misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michael avoiding damage as Tambling throws knees to the body.
Michael misses with a punch to the body.
Michael is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tambling is defending well for now.
Michael avoiding damage as Tambling throws knees to the body.
Tambling is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Michael is keeping busy.
Tambling pushes off an throws an elbow but Michael leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Michael trying to land knees to the body.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tambling lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Michael connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tambling's face.
Michael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tambling avoids it.
Michael with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Michael using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Michael throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Michael crunches a lovely knee into Tambling's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michael lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Michael.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but Tambling blocks with his arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Michael.
Knees in the clinch landing for Michael.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Michael tries to land knees in the clinch but Tambling avoids the damage to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Michael.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Michael dodges an elbow strike from Tambling.
Michael with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Michael using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Michael.
Michael blocking some punches.
Tambling is trying to maintain a safe position but Michael gets an underhook and turns Tambling into the cage.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but Tambling blocks with his arms.
Tambling missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tambling managing to block the knees to the body from Michael.
Michael landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Michael.
Michael lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tambling or not.
Michael tries a knee to the head but Tambling blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Michael.
Michael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tambling avoids it.
Michael tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tambling misses with a knee strike.
Michael with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Michael on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Michael holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Michael unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A body shot lands from Michael.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michael with a knee to the head.
Michael utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee 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!
Tambling takes a knee right on the jaw!
Michael landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Michael.
Michael is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michael obliges.
Balbus Michael is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Michael tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tambling avoids it.
Michael avoiding damage as Tambling throws knees to the body.
Tambling with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ben Tambling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tambling misses with the head strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Balbus Michael showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Michael has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Balbus Michael!
An out of breath Balbus Michael thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Ben Tambling spoke after the fight, saying 'hes got lucky'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lance Duterte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheamus Griffon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duterte comes to the cage accompanied by im just a kid. Sheamus Griffon will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lance Duterte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sheamus Griffon!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duterte moves into range and clinches up with Griffon.
Griffon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Duterte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Sheamus Griffon has been cut.
Duterte leaning his opponent against the cage.
Duterte lands a damaging elbow.
Duterte lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Sheamus Griffon's cut even more.
Duterte manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Griffon goes for a takedown attempt but Duterte pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Griffon blocks the body kick.
Griffon is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Griffon slaps away a takedown attempt from Duterte, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Duterte backs off Griffon throws a huge counter combo but Duterte manages to avoid it all.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duterte looks to land a right hand but Griffon moved out of range.
Griffon is looking for the big counter here.
Duterte closes the distance and clinches.
Duterte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duterte fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Griffon avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duterte looks to land a right hand but Griffon moved out of range.
Griffon lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Duterte tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Griffon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Griffon avoids the head kick by Duterte.
Duterte scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Duterte tries for a kimura but Griffon is defending well.
Duterte stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duterte with a knee to the head.
Duterte will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Griffon up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duterte breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duterte throws a head kick but Griffon moves out of range.
Duterte moves into the clinch.
Duterte lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duterte lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The cut above Sheamus Griffon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Duterte content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duterte lands an elbow inside.
Duterte landing knees to the body.
Duterte lands an elbow that stopped Griffon in his tracks for a moment.
Sheamus Griffon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Duterte lands an elbow inside that Griffon shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sheamus Griffon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lance Duterte!
Lance Duterte thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyron Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Partner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyron Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Partner!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partner clinches up with Washington and pushes him back against the cage.
Partner breaks the clinch.
Partner has managed to clinch.
Washington goes for a takedown attempt but Partner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Partner has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Washington is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Partner darts in and clinches Washington up against the cage.
Partner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Washington swings for the body but Partner moves out of range.
Partner lands a big head kick that sends Washington tumbling to the mat! Partner takes a step backwards and waves Washington back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Tyron Washington has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Washington is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Partner just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Washington has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jim Partner!
Jim Partner 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Liber Alderich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smoosh Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderich comes to the cage accompanied by Remember the name. Liber Alderich has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liber Alderich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smoosh Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alderich makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jackson really felt that one!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alderich. Jackson shrugs it off though.
Alderich lands a big head kick that sends Jackson tumbling to the mat! Alderich takes a step backwards and waves Jackson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jackson is rocked!
It looks like Smoosh Jackson has been cut.
Alderich lands an uppercut, right on the button! Jackson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liber Alderich!
Liber Alderich took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'You've gone down son. You didn't stand a chance to begin with .... '.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcel Capuchin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lilly has chosen Joe weller- Wanna do as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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150 lbs
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147 lbs
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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, Marcel Capuchin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Lilly!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capuchin misses with a low kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lilly has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Capuchin throws a leg kick that misses.
Lilly misses with a takedown attempt
and Capuchin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Capuchin throws an elbow but misses.
Capuchin misses with an elbow over the top.
Lilly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lilly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Capuchin lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Josh Lilly has been cut.
Capuchin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lilly is trying to push Capuchin away but Capuchin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lilly pulls guard effortlessly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lilly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lilly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Capuchin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilly trying to control the position.
Capuchin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Capuchin passes Lilly's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to 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.
Lilly is looking for a sweep. Capuchin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Capuchin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Capuchin closes the distance and pushes Lilly back into the cage.
Lilly tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Marcel Capuchin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Lilly.
Capuchin lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Capuchin.
Capuchin lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lilly looks winded!
Lilly blocks the elbow strike.
Capuchin lands an elbow inside that Lilly shrugs off.
Lilly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Capuchin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Capuchin lands an elbow just above Lilly 's eye.
Capuchin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lilly's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capuchin lands an elbow inside.
Lilly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Capuchin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Josh Lilly's cut even more.
Nice elbow from Capuchin.
Lilly is rocked!
Lilly blocks an elbow strike.
Lilly is still on wobbly legs! Can Capuchin finish him?
Capuchin pushes off an throws an elbow but Lilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lilly seems to have recovered his senses.
Capuchin lands an elbow inside.
Capuchin lands a damaging elbow.
Capuchin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lilly's defenses.
Lilly is pressed against the cage. Capuchin pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Lilly! Two more big strikes from Capuchin and Lilly crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Marcel Capuchin!
Marcel Capuchin opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nokken Bichezout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Soza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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193 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nokken Bichezout!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raphael Soza!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bichezout loads up on a big right hand but Soza slips the punch.
Bichezout just misses with a punch to the body.
Bichezout steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soza.
A little feinted left hand from Bichezout on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bichezout throws out a loose jab but Soza uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bichezout misses with an uppercut. Soza saw that one coming.
Soza misses with a straight right.
Soza takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bichezout dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soza misses with a looping left.
Bichezout takes a swing at Soza's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bichezout catches Soza with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Soza throws a looping overhand right but Bichezout ducks down to avoid it.
Bichezout lands with a good body shot.
Bichezout fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Soza looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bichezout is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soza.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soza fails with a takedown attempt.
Soza slips a jab from Bichezout.
Bichezout fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Soza on the side of the head.
Bichezout jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bichezout moves out of range as Soza strikes.
Bichezout scores with a jab to the body.
Bichezout slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bichezout lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Soza avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Soza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bichezout definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bichezout lands a body shot.
Bichezout throws a shot from downtown. Soza moves away and avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soza! But no joy.
Soza misses with a hook.
Bichezout misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soza keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bichezout works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nokken Bichezout is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soza ducks under a wild hook from Bichezout.
Bichezout moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bichezout pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bichezout cracks Soza with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bichezout has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Soza to stand back up!
Soza is rocked!
Soza walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Bichezout swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nokken Bichezout!
Nokken Bichezout is the new middleweight champion!
Nokken Bichezout decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Raphael Soza had this to say: 'Like I predicted. I had a bad fight camp, some injuries and I wasn't 100% coming into this fight. '.
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