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UCLA 28: Wicliffe vs Beerly PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Larry Luutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takashi Sasaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luutch comes to the cage accompanied by job2 do - doo doo doo. Larry Luutch has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry Luutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takashi Sasaki!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sasaki stuffs the takedown.
Luutch shoots in and bounces Sasaki off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Luutch passes into half guard.
Luutch is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sasaki is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Larry Luutch!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Jaiho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaiho has chosen bebot as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulo Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Jaiho!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cruz gets caught flat footed, as Jaiho shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaiho throwing strikes but missing.
Jaiho slips nicely into half guard.
Jaiho tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cruz knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cruz tries to kick Jaiho off but Jaiho keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jaiho postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Cruz to stand up.
Cruz tries to bum rush Jaiho with a series of wild strikes but Jaiho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Cruz tries to bum rush Jaiho with a series of wild strikes but Jaiho uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaiho throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cruz was covering up waiting for the punch and Jaiho finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jaiho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jaiho 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.
Jaiho stops Cruz from standing up.
Jaiho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cruz is working an open guard so Jaiho takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cruz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cruz wants it to stay on the feet.
Jaiho looks gassed!
A good leg kick by Cruz.
Jaiho looks for a takedown but Cruz sprawls well.
Cruz scores with a three punch combo!
Cruz lands a nice looking body kick.
Cruz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Cruz.
Cruz misses with a two punch combination.
Cruz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jaiho stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaiho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Jaiho moves out of range easily.
Paulo Cruz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cruz lands with a slapping head kick.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Cruz throws a head kick that Jaiho semi-blocks.
Cruz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cruz misses the shot to the body.
Cruz lands a head kick!
Cruz throws a series of punches but Jaiho moves out of range.
Jaiho shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense.
Paulo Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Jaiho.
Jaiho avoids the head kick by Cruz.
Cruz throws a nice head kick!
A head kick from Cruz lands but Jaiho takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaiho on the wrong end of a kick 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!
Cruz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jaiho's calf.
Cruz cracks a nice hook into Jaiho's ribs.
Cruz misses with a wild combination.
Cruz works over Jaiho's head and body with a nice combination.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Jaiho moves out of range easily.
Cruz connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Cruz. No joy for Jaiho on that attempt.
Jaiho is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jaiho on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cruz. Cruz obviously looking to wear him down.
Cruz throws a front kick that sends Jaiho stumbling back into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cruz works over Jaiho's head and body with a nice combination.
Cruz is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cruz works over Jaiho's head and body with a nice combination.
Jaiho shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Cruz dominated that round.
That's time! Cruz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jaiho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jaiho tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cruz swivels and escapes.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaiho shoots for a double leg takedown but Cruz sprawls well. He's pushed Jaiho's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cruz tries to land a front kick but Jaiho steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cruz - that will leave a mark!
Cruz connects with a high kick.
Good work by Jaiho as he checks the leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jaiho.
Paulo Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Jaiho.
Cruz scores with a shot to the body.
Cruz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jaiho is breathing heavily.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Jaiho moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Cruz.
Cruz scores with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cruz, right into the meat.
Cruz is looking to wear down Jaiho with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Cruz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jaiho circles away quickly and effectively.
Cruz lands with a right hand.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cruz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cruz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jaiho pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cruz is keeping the position for now.
Cruz is looking to stand up but Jaiho isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaiho gets to his feet - Cruz follows without any prompting.
Cruz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jaiho.
Jaiho dives in and grabs Cruz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cruz pushes down on Jaiho's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaiho fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A head kick from Cruz lands but Jaiho takes it in his stride.
Jaiho changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cruz tries to avoid it but Jaiho manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cruz to the ground. Cruz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cruz keeps Jaiho at a distance using the push kick.
Cruz is looking to slow Jaiho down with leg kicks.
Cruz misses with a head kick.
Jaiho looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jaiho is defended easily by Cruz.
Cruz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cruz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cruz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paulo Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Cruz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jaiho.
Cruz throws a combination. Jaiho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cruz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jaiho's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cruz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cruz scores with a three punch combo!
Cruz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jaiho.
Cruz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cruz scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cruz fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Cruz dominated that second round.
That's time! Cruz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jaiho shoots in for a takedown but Cruz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cruz leaves Jaiho with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jaiho blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Cruz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jaiho looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Cruz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cruz tries a head kick but it misses.
Cruz throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jaiho's head.
Jaiho shoots in looking for a takedown. Cruz tries to sprawl out of it but Jaiho keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cruz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Paulo Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamal Jaiho.
Cruz looks to land a combination but Jaiho avoids it well.
Cruz misses with a few strikes there.
Jaiho shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cruz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jaiho shoots in looking for a takedown. Cruz tries to sprawl out of it but Jaiho keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cruz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jaiho blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Cruz throws a head kick but Jaiho moves out of range.
Jaiho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cruz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jaiho moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Cruz.
Jaiho shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cruz defends it nicely.
Jaiho has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Cruz.
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.
Cruz throws a one two combo.
Cruz scores with a leg kick.
Jaiho closes the distance and clinches up with Cruz, looking for a takedown. Jaiho pushes Cruz against the cage but Cruz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jaiho takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Jaiho moves out of range easily.
Jaiho shoots in for a double leg but Cruz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cruz pushes Jaiho away with a front kick.
Cruz throws a head kick that misses.
Cruz throws a head kick that Jaiho semi-blocks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cruz.
Danga de danga de dang - Cruz scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cruz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cruz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cruz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cruz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nice body kick there by Cruz.
Cruz lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jaiho's sensitive parts.
Cruz throws a head kick but Jaiho moves out of range.
Cruz lands a glancing blow to the side of Jaiho's head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jaiho is defended easily by Cruz.
Cruz throws a sloppy head kick and Jaiho moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Cruz.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaiho blocks a head kick by Cruz.
Cruz is looking to score with low kicks.
A head kick misses from Cruz.
Cruz throws a series of punches but Jaiho avoids them all with ease.
Jaiho scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jaiho tries to stand but can't do so whilst Cruz controls his leg.
Jaiho wants to pass the guard but Cruz is defending well.
Jaiho works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Cruz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cruz, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Cruz!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between George Lighting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Miller Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Lighting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luiz Miller Rossi!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lighting shoots in for a takedown but Rossi shows good takedown defense.
Lighting is looking to clinch but Rossi is avoiding it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rossi.
Rossi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lighting fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rossi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lighting changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rossi tries to avoid it but Lighting manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rossi to the ground. Rossi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rossi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lighting's sensitive parts.
Lighting misses with a head kick.
Lighting uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lighting stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rossi.
Rossi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lighting wants to clinch.
Lighting is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rossi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Lighting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lighting tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rossi swivels and escapes.
Lighting fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rossi stuffs the takedown attempt from Lighting. Lighting gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rossi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lighting throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rossi's waist but Rossi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lighting off to one side.
Lighting showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rossi.
Rossi looks to land a combination but Lighting avoids it well.
Rossi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lighting tries for a takedown but Rossi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lighting falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lighting shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rossi as he jumps to the side.
Rossi fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lighting is breathing heavily.
Lighting misses with a few strikes there.
Lighting misses with a takedown attempt
and Rossi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lighting takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
George Lighting seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rossi cracks Lighting with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lighting takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rossi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rossi throws a leg kick which misses Lighting's front leg but catches the back leg as Lighting tries to avoid it.
Lighting takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lighting. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rossi.
Lighting is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rossi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rossi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Miller Rossi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rossi drops Lighting with a beautiful combination! Lighting stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rossi is looking for the KO!
Lighting is rocked!
Lighting looks for a takedown but Rossi sprawls well.
Rossi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rossi misses with a few strikes there.
Rossi connects with a solid leg kick.
Rossi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lighting.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Lighting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rossi digs a good body shot into Lighting's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lighting tries to clinch
and Rossi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rossi comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rossi misses with a double jab.
Lighting wants to clinch but Rossi slips to the side
and Rossi counters with a nice leg kick.
Luiz Miller Rossi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rossi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rossi lands a hook that stumbles Lighting back into the cage. Rossi follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Lighting to the canvas! Rossi pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Lighting has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Luiz Miller Rossi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Khasm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Purple Haze by Jimi Hendrix. The key to victory for David Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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270 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Khasm!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khasm tried to score with a low kick but Jones checks it.
Khasm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Khasm lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Khasm is having none of it.
Khasm looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jones postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Khasm can do anything to dispel that myth.
Khasm is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
Jones would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khasm wants to stand and escape but Jones is having none of it.
Khasm wants to improve his position but instead Jones has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khasm trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Khasm is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones avoids the attempt from Khasm to control.
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.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Khasm is looking to get to half guard.
Khasm tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Khasm is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones get's back to his feet.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Khasm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Khasm lands in his opponent's guard.
Jones uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Kevin Khasm has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to bum rush Khasm with a series of wild strikes but Khasm uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Khasm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Khasm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Khasm off to one side.
Jones looks to land a combination but Khasm avoids it well.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones throws a hook but Khasm blocks it.
Jones lands a jab to Khasm's midsection.
David Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khasm looks gassed!
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a series of strikes that have Khasm backpedaling.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Khasm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That has opened up Kevin Khasm's cut even more.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones looks to land a combination but Khasm avoids it well.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Khasm.
Jones lands with a hook. Khasm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Khasm's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jones connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Khasm tumbling to the canvas! Jones pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Khasm was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). David Jones!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldberg has chosen GOLDBERG as his entrance music. Ethan Jones had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ethan Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goldberg.
Goldberg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones looks for a takedown but Goldberg sprawls well.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Goldberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goldberg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goldberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Ethan Jones has been cut.
Goldberg manages to break the clinch.
Goldberg tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Goldberg misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Goldberg looking for submissions off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goldberg can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones controlling the action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Goldberg manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jones stops Goldberg from standing up.
Jones trying to control but Goldberg is working from the bottom.
Goldberg not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goldberg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Goldberg trying to keep a closed guard but Jones is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Goldberg's brow.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goldberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
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 Ethan Jones will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ethan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Goldberg shows good takedown defense.
Goldberg with a lazy takedown attempt
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Jones is looking to work some ground and pound but Goldberg has wrist control.
Jones is in close to Goldberg's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goldberg 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.
Jones landing with the ground and pound.
Goldberg controlling Jones's posture.
Jones is working Goldberg over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones cracks Goldberg with a solid left hand.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jones is stalling in the full guard.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Jones 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.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones cracks Goldberg with a solid left hand.
Goldberg is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but Goldberg blocks nicely.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones distracts Goldberg with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
Goldberg keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Goldberg will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Goldberg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Goldberg controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Jones's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Goldberg tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goldberg's guard.
Ethan Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Goldberg working a defensive guard here.
Jones passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones working the ground and pound.
Goldberg is rocked!
Jones lands a strong strike to the head of Goldberg. That's dazed him! Jones looking to finish here. Goldberg is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Jones lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ethan Jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vanilla Ice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steffa Rutten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steffa Rutten has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Vanilla Ice's chin.
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183 lbs
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171 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vanilla Ice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steffa Rutten!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ice darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ice lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ice scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rutten in his tracks.
Ice misses with an uppercut.
Ice throws a right and a left that Rutten avoids nicely.
Ice misses with an uppercut. Rutten saw that one coming.
Rutten takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rutten swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ice misses with a wild body shot.
Ice misses with a body kick.
Rutten throws the left hand but Ice avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Rutten misses the target.
A punch combination from Ice misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ice ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ice misses with a straight left.
Rutten takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A cross from Ice lands.
Rutten uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ice.
Ice lands a jab to the head.
Ice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rutten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ice throws out a loose jab but Rutten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rutten throws a combination that misses
enabling Ice to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Rutten.
Rutten swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ice misses with a combination
and Rutten counters with a left to the body.
Rutten scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Vanilla Ice has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab lands there for Rutten.
Ice lands an overhand right.
Rutten scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ice in his tracks.
Ice is rocked!
Rutten moves out of range of the strikes.
Oh Ice is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ice scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ice seems to have got his legs back now.
Vanilla Ice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Ice's shoulder, as Ice tries to avoid the shot.
Rutten throws a low kick, looking for Ice's leg but Ice calmly moves out of range.
Ice misses with the combination.
Rutten tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ice was well out of range. Poor timing from Rutten.
Rutten on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rutten throws a right and a left that Ice avoids nicely.
Rutten swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ice counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rutten looks to throw the jab but Ice is out of range.
Ice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rutten manages to avoid it.
Ice fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ice is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rutten moves away from the strike by Ice.
Rutten looks to score with a jab to the body but Ice is just out of range.
Ice throws a lazy right hand but Rutten sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ice misses with a jab to the body
and Rutten makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rutten throws a combination that misses
and Ice counters with a left to the body.
Rutten blocks a jab.
Ice cracks a nice hook into Rutten's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ice scores with a jab to the body.
Rutten takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steffa Rutten will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Vanilla Ice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ice throws out a powerful jab.
Ice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rutten.
Ice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ice misses the body punch
and Rutten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ice misses with a wild body shot.
Rutten has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ice finds it's way round the side to connect with Rutten's head.
Ice lands with a nice body punch.
Rutten throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ice misses with a body punch
and Rutten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Ice - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rutten.
Rutten throws an overhand right that lands on Ice's shoulder, as Ice tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Ice finds it's way through Rutten's defenses.
Ice throws a jab but it's blocked by Rutten.
Ice looks to throw the jab but Rutten is out of range.
Ice loads up on a big right hand but Rutten slips the punch.
Ice with a hook.
Rutten dodges the punch combination from Ice.
Steffa Rutten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rutten has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ice scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rutten doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutten slips a straight right by Ice.
Ice misses with a body punch
enabling Rutten to counter with a crisp jab.
Rutten throws a leg kick but Ice sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice cross by Ice.
Ice swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rutten.
Ice just misses with a punch to the body.
Ice just misses with a punch to the body.
Ice misses with a hook.
Ice just misses with a punch to the body.
Rutten throws a right and a left that Ice avoids nicely.
Rutten lands a jab-cross combination.
Rutten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ice cracks Rutten with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rutten has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ice moves out of range of the strikes.
Ice fails to land with a series of punches.
Ice throws a nice looking combination but Rutten bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ice throws a right and a left that Rutten avoids nicely.
Vanilla Ice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rutten moves out of range as Ice strikes.
Ice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ice misses with a combination
and Rutten counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ice lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rutten jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rutten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ice moves out of range of the body kick.
Ice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rutten on the side of the head.
Rutten scores with the left hand. Ice knows he should have avoided that one.
Ice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ice thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rutten takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ice misses the shot to the body.
Ice stuns Rutten with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steffa Rutten will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Vanilla Ice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Rutten throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ice counters with a one-two to the body.
Ice misses with a body shot
and Ice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ice lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ice looks to land a combination. Rutten sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rutten thows a body shot but no joy.
Ice misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body punch from Ice.
Rutten takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rutten throws a low kick, looking for Ice's leg but Ice calmly moves out of range.
Ice works over Rutten's head and body with a nice combination.
Ice lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ice jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Rutten misses.
Rutten lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ice punishes Rutten's body with a nice straight punch.
Ice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rutten moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rutten missing with a left hand there. Ice was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ice dips to his left and cracks Rutten with an uppercut!
Ice displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rutten throws out the jab.
Ice tries to bum rush Rutten with a series of wild strikes but Rutten uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Ice misses.
A swing and a miss from Ice.
A slow jab from Ice misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ice misses with a combination
and Rutten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Ice misses its intended target.
Rutten rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ice moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ice throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rutten counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rutten avoids the body shot from Ice.
Ice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rutten counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ice misses with a series of wild punches.
Rutten misses with a double jab
and Ice counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rutten moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ice lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A telegraphed right hand from Rutten misses the target.
Ice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rutten cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ice throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rutten stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rutten blocks a jab.
Jab from Ice.
Rutten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ice moves away.
Ice scores with a hook.
Rutten looks to land a combination but Ice avoids it well.
Rutten throws a right and a left that Ice avoids nicely.
Steffa Rutten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ice throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rutten takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ice stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rutten.
Ice misses with a double jab
and Rutten connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rutten works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rutten.
Rutten scores with a nice strike.
Ice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutten throws a hook to the side of Ice's head but Ice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ice's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ice duly obliges.
Ice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rutten counters with a series of strikes. Ice will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Steffa Rutten.
Well Rutten has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steffa Rutten!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kublai Konn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornell Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Konn comes to the cage accompanied by The Bloodhound Gang - Dirty Touch. Kublai Konn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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24
280 lbs
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250 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kublai Konn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cornell Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Konn circles away quickly and effectively.
Konn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson throws a body punch but Konn moves out of range.
Konn shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Konn was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Konn looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Konn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jackson looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Konn looking for a guillotine from mount but Jackson is having none of it.
Konn scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Konn looking to isolate an arm here. Jackson doesn't see it coming and as Konn extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Konn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kublai Konn!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otis Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gein has chosen Puritania as his entrance music. Otis Gein is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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202 lbs
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195 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Calvin Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otis Gein!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gein avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter misses with a two punch combination.
Carter staying out of range there.
Carter misses with a double jab.
Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gein keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Carter.
Gein misses with a kick to the body.
Carter avoids the head kick by Gein.
Gein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter walks into a left hand.
It looks like Calvin Carter has been cut.
Carter throws a hook but Gein blocks it.
The fighters circling - Gein throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gein connects with a jab.
Gein thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gein throws out the jab.
Carter misses with a series of wild punches.
Gein throws a hook but Carter avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Carter finds it's target.
Nice cross by Carter.
Gein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Carter circles away.
Gein misses with an uppercut. Carter saw that one coming.
Gein throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gein misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gein.
Carter misses with a wild combination.
Gein fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carter manages to avoid it.
Carter throws a jab but it's blocked by Gein.
Carter wants to slow Gein down by chopping away at his legs.
Gein moves in looking to clinch but Carter pushes him off.
Carter defending well as Gein loads up on a big left hand.
Gein looks to land a right hand but Carter moved out of range.
Gein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein stops Carter from standing up.
Gein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gein wants to pass the guard but Carter is keeping the position.
Gein throws and elbow that misses. Carter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gein's guard. Nice move by Carter!
Gein controls Carter momentarily but Carter frees himself.
Gein looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gein has his foot on Carter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carter works his way back into a safe position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Carter wants to get up but he can't break Gein's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gein bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carter's guard.
Gein throws and elbow that misses. Carter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gein's guard. Nice move by Carter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gein is proving hard to escape from.
Gein has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gein wants to hit a switch here but Carter passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gein there!
Carter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gein is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Gein dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin Carter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gein throws a series of strikes that have Carter backpedaling.
Gein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Carter was well out of range. Poor timing from Gein.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gein.
Gein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gein tries to score a power double leg takedown but Carter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gein somewhat.
A swing and a miss from Gein.
Gein moves away from the strike by Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick and Gein moves out of range easily.
A big right from Gein misses.
Gein thuds his right hand into Carter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Gein misses with a straight left.
Gein blocks a head kick by Carter.
Gein clinches up with Carter and pushes him back against the cage.
Gein lands a body punch.
Gein lands a nice shot to the body.
Gein stalling in the clinch but Carter improves position.
Carter is trying to break the clinch but Gein is controlling him.
Gein lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Carter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Gein's takedown attempt.
Calvin Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otis Gein.
A bit of stalling here from Gein.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Carter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Carter clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gein throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Even with his hooks in, Gein manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Carter covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Gein throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Carter is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Gein 's hooks.
Gein misses with a head shot.
Gein throws some wild stikes that Carter manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein working Carter over with strikes here.
Gein raining down shots from the mount!
Gein lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Gein unloads with some shots from mount but Carter bucks and avoids them well.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Gein sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gein throwing strikes here but Carter is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gein looking to finish Carter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Gein looking to finish with strikes here!
Gein breaks from Carter's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Gein looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Gein in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gein lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Carter hang on?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gein postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carter looks a forlorn figure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gein unloads with some shots from mount but Carter bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Otis Gein showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Calvin Carter's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Carter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Carter throws a right and a left that Gein avoids nicely.
Carter staying out of range there.
Carter slips under a jab from Gein.
Gein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Gein.
Gein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Carter moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter takes one on the button.
Calvin Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter moves out of range as Gein throws a body kick.
Carter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gein sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gein is looking to land body kicks.
A big left from Carter misses.
Calvin Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gein just misses with a punch to the body.
Gein misses with a straight left.
Gein shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carter moves away from the strike by Gein.
Gein missing with a left hand there. Carter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Gein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gein misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gein shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carter as he jumps to the side.
Gein looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Carter is looking to escape.
Gein throwing shots but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.
Gein thows a huge punch but Carter dodges it nicely.
Gein throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gein throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gein connects with a nice short shot to Carter's temple.
Gein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gein cracks Carter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gein misses with a combination
and Carter counters with a stiff right hand.
Carter throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Carter, as that shot connected.
Otis Gein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gein counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gein takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.
Otis Gein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter throws a head kick but Gein moves out of range.
Gein digs a good hook to Carter's body.
Gein throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Carter throws a looping overhand right but Gein ducks down to avoid it.
Gein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Calvin Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter throws a right and a left that Gein avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Otis Gein comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gein has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Otis Gein!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dom Wicliffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Beerly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dom Wicliffe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anderson Beerly!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wicliffe thows a body shot but no joy.
No joy there for Wicliffe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wicliffe misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Beerly.
Wicliffe tries to close the distance and clinch but Beerly swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wicliffe misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wicliffe throws a jab but it's blocked by Beerly.
Wicliffe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wicliffe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dom Wicliffe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beerly walks into a left hand.
Beerly throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wicliffe is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wicliffe swats away the attempt to clinch by Beerly.
Beerly misses with a head kick.
Beerly doesn't manage to clinch there - Wicliffe circles away.
Beerly darts in trying to clinch
and Wicliffe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beerly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wicliffe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wicliffe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beerly wants to slow Wicliffe down by chopping away at his legs.
Beerly throws a front kick that sends Wicliffe stumbling back into the cage.
Beerly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wicliffe looks to score with a jab to the body but Beerly is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wicliffe throws a big shot that misses.
Beerly wants to clinch up but Wicliffe keeps it at a distance.
Beerly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beerly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wicliffe throws a shot to the body.
Wicliffe looks to land a right hand but Beerly moved out of range.
Wicliffe swings for the body but Beerly moves out of range.
Wicliffe throws a right and a left that Beerly avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wicliffe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wicliffe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wicliffe clinches up against the cage.
Beerly tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beerly blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wicliffe tries to circle away but Beerly has him pinned against the cage.
Wicliffe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beerly lands a knee to the body.
Beerly with a knee to the head.
Beerly using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wicliffe has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beerly with a knee to the head.
Beerly tries a knee to the head but Wicliffe blocks it.
Beerly with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Beerly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wicliffe takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beerly scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Beerly dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wicliffe scores with a jab. Beerly acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wicliffe blocks a head kick by Beerly.
Beerly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wicliffe throws out the jab.
Wicliffe misses with a wild body shot.
Wicliffe misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Beerly there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wicliffe misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wicliffe misses with a wild body shot.
Wicliffe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wicliffe misses the shot to the body.
Wicliffe connects with a looping right hand.
Wicliffe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beerly was well out of range. Poor timing from Wicliffe.
Beerly thows a leg kick but Wicliffe checks it
and Wicliffe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wicliffe throws a series of punches but Beerly avoids them all with ease.
Beerly wants to clinch but Wicliffe slips to the side
and Wicliffe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beerly slips a jab from Wicliffe.
Beerly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Beerly moves out of range as Wicliffe strikes.
Wicliffe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beerly was well out of range. Poor timing from Wicliffe.
Wicliffe misses with a straight right.
Beerly scores with a kick to the midsection.
Beerly lands a brutal head kick. Wicliffe looks out on his feet and Beerly throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Anderson Beerly!
Anderson Beerly is the new middleweight champion!
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