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WFC-Friday Night Fights 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yazan Al Naber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Coolpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coolpunch comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Man From Manila by Francis Magalona kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Yazan Al Naber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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293 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yazan Al Naber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Coolpunch!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Naber rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coolpunch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Al Naber misses with the combination.
Coolpunch clinches.
Coolpunch lands an elbow just above Al Naber 's eye.
It looks like Yazan Al Naber has been cut.
Al Naber takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Coolpunch.
Coolpunch lands an elbow just above Al Naber 's eye.
Coolpunch tries to score a body lock takedown but Al Naber shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Al Naber blocks an elbow strike from Coolpunch.
Coolpunch unloads a knee to the mid-section. Al Naber lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Al Naber takes an elbow to the temple.
Yazan Al Naber's cut is getting worse.
Coolpunch lands an elbow that stopped Al Naber in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Coolpunch.
Coolpunch wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Coolpunch.
Yazan Al Naber's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Al Naber is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Al Naber stops a takedown attempt from Coolpunch.
Yazan Al Naber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Coolpunch.
Coolpunch breaks the clinch.
Coolpunch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Coolpunch wants to clinch up but Al Naber keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Naber stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Al Naber wants it to stay on the feet.
Al Naber stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Al Naber.
Coolpunch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Al Naber throws a head kick that misses.
Al Naber misses with a double jab.
Coolpunch moves in looking to clinch but Al Naber pushes him off.
Coolpunch throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Al Naber's head.
Jeez, Yazan Al Naber's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yazan Al Naber's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Johnny Coolpunch!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jebus Janky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonidas Antonio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jebus Janky!
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, Leonidas Antonio!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janky throws a head kick that misses.
Antonio tries for a takedown but Janky sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Janky closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antonio circles away.
Janky tries to clinch up.
Janky feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antonio trying to strike off his back.
Janky trying to control but Antonio is working from the bottom.
Janky's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Antonio can do anything to dispel that myth.
Antonio can't keep his opponent in guard - Janky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Antonio wants to get back to full guard.
Janky decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonio tries to keep at a distance but Janky has taken the fight into the clinch.
Antonio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice body punch from Antonio - that landed with a thud.
Janky manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Janky has his foot on Antonio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Antonio works his way back into a safe position though.
Antonio has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Janky is proving hard to escape from.
Janky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Antonio wants to pass the guard but Janky is keeping the position.
Janky has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Antonio off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antonio swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Janky tries to clinch up.
Janky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Janky looks for a takedown but Antonio sprawls well.
Janky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antonio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Janky shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jebus Janky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Antonio closes the distance and clinches.
Antonio lands a takedown into guard.
Antonio wants to control from the top but Janky keeps moving.
Antonio looks gassed!
Janky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janky had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Antonio defends it easily.
Janky keeping moving, preventing Antonio from controlling successfully.
Antonio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Janky. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Janky is pulling down on Antonio's head. It's preventing any offense from Antonio, at least for the moment.
Janky escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Antonio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Janky is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fight stays on the outside here - Janky looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Janky closes the distance and pushes Antonio back into the cage.
Janky drags the fight down to the ground.
Janky manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Janky wants to control the pace but Antonio is squirming around nicely.
Janky controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebus Janky dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Antonio.
Janky sneaks back into half guard.
Janky moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Antonio tries to stand but Janky is controlling from the bottom.
Janky wriggles free and stands up.
Janky doesn't manage to clinch there - Antonio circles away.
Antonio is breathing heavily.
Janky moves into range and clinches up with Antonio.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janky ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Janky no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Janky throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Antonio stops Janky from standing up.
Janky throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Janky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Janky wants to get back to his feet but Antonio is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Janky is pulling down on Antonio's head to control his posture.
Janky is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Janky throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Janky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Antonio's waist but Antonio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Janky off to one side.
Janky throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Janky shoots in but no luck this time.
Janky fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jebus Janky. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Janky clinches with his opponent.
Janky is trying to drag Antonio to the mat but Antonio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Janky wants a takedown but no success here.
Janky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Antonio has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janky pulls guard effortlessly.
Janky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Antonio's guard.
Antonio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Janky.
Janky trying to control but Antonio is working from the bottom.
Janky slips nicely into half guard.
Janky frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janky working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Janky wants to control the pace but Antonio is squirming around nicely.
A nice elbow there by Janky.
Janky looking to finish Antonio with some ground and pound. This is bad for Antonio!
Janky controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jebus Janky dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Janky scores with a takedown into Antonio's guard.
Janky tries to free his leg and advance position but Antonio is retaining full guard.
Antonio looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Janky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Antonio is keeping the position for now.
Janky thows a big elbow that misses.
Antonio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Antonio has momentary wrist control but Janky slips an elbow through the middle.
Janky trying to control but Antonio is working from the bottom.
Janky advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janky looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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. Janky connects with a nice short shot to Antonio's temple.
Antonio is not content to let Janky control the position.
Janky seems to be working for a kimura but Antonio defends the submission attempt.
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.
Janky working over Antonio with some ground and pound. Antonio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Janky with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Janky works his foot free and advances to mount.
Janky jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Antonio manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Janky has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janky controlling his opponent.
Janky prevents Antonio from getting the reversal.
Janky wants to control the pace but Antonio is squirming around nicely.
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.
The referee warns Antonio that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Janky controlling from the full mount.
Antonio is squirming around, avoiding Janky's attempts to control the action.
Janky working for a submission but Antonio is keeping him at bay.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Janky looking to secure an arm triangle but Antonio defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jebus Janky showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Janky 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jebus Janky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angus Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frightey McScared (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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300 lbs
5 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frightey McScared!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McScared looks to throw the jab but Burger is out of range.
McScared throws a lazy right hand but Burger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Burger misses with a wild combination.
Nice defenses there by Burger.
Some wild striking there from Burger.
McScared swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burger counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
McScared wants to improve his position but Burger is controlling well.
McScared is looking to get back to full guard here but Burger has managed to pass to side control instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McScared is looking to improve his position but Burger isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McScared wants to try and get back to his feet.
Burger controlling his opponent.
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.
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.
McScared tries to hold on but Burger postures up.
McScared is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger is standing up, even though he is in mount.
McScared misses with a combination
and Burger counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab from McScared misses.
McScared just misses with a punch to the body.
McScared is looking to score with low kicks.
McScared loads up on a big right hand but Burger slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McScared pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McScared falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burger counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McScared looks gassed!
Burger can't break the clinch.
Burger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Burger manages to break the clinch.
Burger throws a left and a right that both miss
and McScared counters with a three punch combo that has Burger backing up. Burger nods at McScared to acknowledge the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burger tries to clinch up but McScared circles away and keeps his distance.
McScared throws a series of punches but Burger avoids them all with ease.
McScared throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McScared throws a combination that misses
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has McScared backing up. McScared nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
Burger misses with a wild combination.
Burger throws a right hand that McScared ducks under and follows up with a left that McScared also avoids with ease.
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 Angus Burger will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McScared misses with a jab, cross combination.
McScared throws a leg kick that is checked
and Burger counters with a series of strikes. McScared will be more careful next time no doubt.
Burger throws a right and a left that McScared avoids nicely.
McScared swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burger counters with a leg kick.
McScared misses the body punch
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has McScared backing up. McScared nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
McScared throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burger misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Burger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McScared throws a lazy body kick
and Burger counters with a thumping low kick.
McScared is breathing heavily.
Burger throws a nice looking combination but McScared bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McScared throws a combination that misses
so Burger counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
McScared drops his hands momentarily and Burger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Angus Burger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McScared throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burger counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Burger throws a body kick that misses.
Burger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McScared swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Frightey McScared is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Burger throws a series of punches but McScared moves out of range.
McScared slips a jab and a cross from Burger.
Burger throws a nice looking combination but McScared bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burger rushes McScared and presses him up against the cage.
Burger is trying to break the clinch but McScared has him pressed against the cage.
Burger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burger swinging wildly here.
Burger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McScared.
Burger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McScared breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Burger moves into the clinch.
Burger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McScared dodges the punch combination from Burger.
Burger slips under a jab from McScared.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McScared motions for Burger to come forward. McScared throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Burger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McScared thows a body shot but no joy.
McScared swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Burger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Frightey McScared seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Burger does no damage.
A combination from Burger does no damage.
A head kick by McScared misses
and Burger counters with a one-two to the body.
Burger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Burger misses with a combination
and McScared counters with a left and a right that stings Burger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McScared circles away quickly and effectively.
Burger throws a series of punches but McScared avoids them all with ease.
McScared throws a leg kick
and Burger counters with a one-two to the body.
Burger throws a right and a left that both miss.
McScared misses with a combination
and Burger counters with a one-two to the body.
Burger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Burger misses.
Burger misses with the combination.
A jab from McScared misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Angus Burger dominated that second round.
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!
Burger lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McScared swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Burger counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Burger stands and steps away. McScared gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
McScared scores with a decent looking hook.
McScared throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McScared looks to land a combination but Burger avoids it well.
Burger tries to clinch up.
Burger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McScared swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has McScared backing up. McScared nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
McScared takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McScared.
Burger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McScared.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McScared takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A telegraphed right hand from McScared misses the target.
Burger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McScared.
Burger with a jab.
Angus Burger is winning the standup battle so far.
Burger fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McScared.
Burger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burger throws a right and a left that McScared avoids nicely.
Burger throws a nice looking combination but McScared bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burger throws a series of punches but McScared avoids them all with ease.
Burger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burger looks to land a combination but McScared avoids it well.
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.
Burger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McScared, pushing him back against the cage.
Burger breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Burger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burger misses with a wild combination.
McScared throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice uppercut lands for Burger. That snapped McScared's head back.
Burger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McScared falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has McScared backing up. McScared nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
Burger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McScared misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Burger misses.
Burger is working the combinations to good effect here.
Burger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Burger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McScared falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Burger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burger throws a right hand that McScared ducks under and follows up with a left that McScared also avoids with ease.
Burger moves in looking to clinch but McScared pushes him off.
No joy there for McScared, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McScared circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McScared throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has McScared backing up. McScared nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Burger.
Burger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McScared keeps the fight on the outside.
Burger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Burger works over McScared's head and body with a nice combination.
McScared has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
No joy there for Burger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McScared scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Burger manages to mount him!
And that's the end of the fight!
Angus Burger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Burger 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Angus Burger!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Freeman Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerry Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna fly now. Jordan Freeman Knuckles has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Freeman Knuckles!
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, Gerry Winfield!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winfield gets a takedown into half guard.
Freeman Knuckles is trying to get back to full guard.
Winfield trying to control the action but Freeman Knuckles is working from the bottom.
Winfield performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Winfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Freeman Knuckles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Freeman Knuckles trying to hold on to Winfield's head to control him but Winfield postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman Knuckles is pressing down on Winfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Freeman Knuckles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winfield looking to sit in guard and control but Freeman Knuckles gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Winfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Winfield is adopting a defensive guard.
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.
Winfield is trying to control the position but Freeman Knuckles postures up.
Winfield throws his legs up looking for a submission but Freeman Knuckles uses it to pass to side control.
Winfield is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Freeman Knuckles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winfield knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winfield is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Freeman Knuckles passes the guard and advances to mount!
Freeman Knuckles can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winfield is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winfield is looking to improve his position but Freeman Knuckles isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winfield is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Freeman Knuckles landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winfield is in all sorts of trouble here.
Freeman Knuckles trying to control but Winfield is having none of it.
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 Jordan Freeman Knuckles will probably get the nod.
That's time! Freeman Knuckles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Freeman Knuckles with a poor takedown
and Winfield counters with a shoot takedown. Freeman Knuckles fights it but they end up in guard.
Winfield thows a big elbow that misses.
Freeman Knuckles keeping moving, preventing Winfield from controlling successfully.
Winfield might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Freeman Knuckles kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Freeman Knuckles trying to keep a closed guard but Winfield is proving a slippery customer.
Freeman Knuckles keeping full guard, as Winfield tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Freeman Knuckles is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Winfield throws a strike but Freeman Knuckles rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Winfield doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Winfield has his takedown stuffed
and Freeman Knuckles counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winfield is breathing heavily.
Winfield doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Freeman Knuckles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman Knuckles pushes down on Winfield's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Freeman Knuckles scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Freeman Knuckles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Freeman Knuckles in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Winfield tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Freeman Knuckles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jordan Freeman Knuckles!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bigg Hugg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thai comes into the arena with Deadly Muay Thai Skills blaring out of the sound system. Muay Thai has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muay Thai!
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, Bigg Hugg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai closes the distance and pushes Hugg back into the cage.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Hugg blocks with his arms.
Thai is trying to force a seperation but Hugg has the dominant position.
Hugg trying to control the position but instead, Thai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hugg into the cage.
Thai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hugg walks away with a smile on his face. Thai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Hugg is blocking nicely.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai wants a takedown.
Thai wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thai wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hugg has him pressed against the cage.
Hugg prevents Thai from breaking the clinch.
Hugg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thai's efforts to push away.
Hugg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai is trying to break free.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hugg.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Thai tries to break the clinch but Hugg is controlling the position.
Thai manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thai pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hugg wants to clinch but Thai slips to the side
and Thai counters by clinching up.
Thai with a knee to the head.
Hugg throws an elbow but it misses.
Thai tries to pull guard but Hugg holds him up against the cage and eventually Thai drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muay Thai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thai taking a breather.
Hugg is trying to stall.
Thai content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thai with a knee to the head.
Thai wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Thai takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thai managing to block the knees to the body from Hugg.
Hugg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai tries to pull guard but Hugg holds him up against the cage and eventually Thai drops back down to his feet.
Hugg trying to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Thai.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hugg as Thai tries to tie him up.
Hugg avoids the elbow strike from Thai, against the cage.
Thai wants a takedown.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hugg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hugg blocks an elbow strike from Thai.
Thai prevents a body shot from Hugg.
Thai wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Hugg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thai's efforts to push away.
Hugg blocks the elbow strike.
Hugg stalling.
Thai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hugg's defenses.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai stalling the fight.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Hugg missing with knees to the body.
Hugg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thai stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hugg missing with knees to the body.
Thai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Hugg blocks an elbow strike.
Hugg dodges an elbow strike from Thai.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thai can't break the clinch.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hugg avoids it.
Hugg swings wildly with an uppercut but Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hugg is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Thai.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hugg.
Thai landing knees to the body.
Hugg missing with knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hugg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muay Thai dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hugg tries to clinch but Thai moves away
and Thai moves into the clinch.
Hugg looking to stall.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Hugg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hugg prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Thai.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai scores with a knee to the head.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hugg managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Thai has Hugg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hugg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hugg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hugg avoids it.
Thai is trying to break the clinch but Hugg is controlling him.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Hugg blocks with his arms.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai has had enough of the clinch but Hugg keeps him there for the moment.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Hugg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Thai smiles and moves away.
Hugg swats away the attempt to clinch by Thai.
Hugg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hugg wants to clinch but Thai slips to the side
and Thai counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thai.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Hugg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thai.
Thai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
That's two 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.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hugg working Thai over with knees to the body.
Hugg keeps control of Thai as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Thai slowing the pace effectively.
Hugg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hugg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hugg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hugg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Thai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thai blocks an uppercut.
Hugg avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Thai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hugg's face.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Thai tries to pull guard but Hugg holds him up against the cage and eventually Thai drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muay Thai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hugg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thai walks away with a smile on his face. Hugg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bigg Hugg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hugg closes the distance looking to clinch
and Thai holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Thai is looking to break free of the clinch but Hugg has double underhooks.
Thai goes for a takedown attempt but Hugg pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Thai closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Thai throws an elbow but it misses.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Hugg is blocking nicely.
Thai drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Thai prevents a body shot from Hugg.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Hugg blocks with his arms.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hugg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thai avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hugg as Thai tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hugg lands a good knee to the midsection. Thai won't want to take too many of those.
Thai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hugg smiles and moves away.
Hugg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thai moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hugg.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
Hugg avoids a wild elbow strike from Thai.
Thai pressing his opponent against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maybe Thai would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hugg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Hugg avoids the damage to the body.
Thai is trying to break free.
Hugg gets control of Thai's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hugg will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Thai postures up in Hugg's guard and throws a big left but Hugg blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Muay Thai will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt
and Thai counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Thai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Thai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thai managing to block the knees to the body from Hugg.
Thai trying to stall but Hugg improves his position.
Thai is looking to break free of the clinch but Hugg has double underhooks.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
Thai misses with a knee strike.
Thai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Thai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hugg walks away with a smile on his face. Thai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hugg looks to clinch
and Thai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thai takes the fight into the clinch.
Thai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hugg smiles and moves away.
Hugg tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Thai counters by moving into the clinch.
Thai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai is trying to force a seperation but Hugg has the dominant position.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
Hugg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thai jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hugg walks away with a smile on his face. Thai gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Muay Thai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hugg closes the distance but Thai moves to the side
and Thai counters with a straight right hand.
Thai forces Hugg back against the cage and clinches.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hugg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thai effectively controlling the action here.
Thai tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hugg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Thai.
Thai tries to break the clinch but Hugg is controlling the position.
Thai wants to stall.
Thai pushes off an throws an elbow but Hugg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hugg avoids the elbow strike from Thai, against the cage.
Thai trying to stall but Hugg improves his position.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hugg.
Hugg misses with a knee strike.
Hugg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thai has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thai throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hugg blocks it with crossed arms.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Thai tries for a takedown. No joy.
Muay Thai has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hugg stalling in the clinch but Thai improves position.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Hugg blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hugg is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Hugg is looking to control Thai's arms but Thai gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hugg has his back to the cage.
Thai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hugg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hugg tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
Thai slowing the pace effectively.
Hugg trying to control the position but instead, Thai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hugg into the cage.
Thai fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hugg trying to land knees to the body.
Hugg dodges an elbow strike from Thai.
Thai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Hugg avoids the elbow strike from Thai, against the cage.
Hugg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Thai avoids it.
Thai taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Thai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four 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.
Hugg tries to clinch up
and Thai moves into the clinch.
Thai tries a knee to the head but Hugg blocks it.
Thai tries to pull guard but Hugg won't allow it.
Thai wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hugg tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Hugg is blocking nicely.
Thai throws an elbow but it misses.
Hugg is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hugg managing to block the knees to the body from Thai.
Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thai is trying to stall.
Thai on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Thai trying to stall but Hugg improves his position.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bigg Hugg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Muay Thai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Hugg blocks with his arms.
Thai is trying to maintain a safe position but Hugg gets an underhook and turns Thai into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Muay Thai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Thai, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Muay Thai!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Payne!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Gracie as Payne shoots in.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gracie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gracie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Payne.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Payne closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gracie to the mat! Gracie manages to get full guard.
Gracie is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Payne defends well.
Payne controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Gracie is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Payne rolls with it to try and escape but Gracie cranks on the arm and Payne is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Gracie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams comes to the cage accompanied by Rihanna - So Hard. Tim Adams has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Thompson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
A right-left combo lands from Adams.
Tim Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adams throws a series of punches but Thompson moves out of range.
Adams swinging wildly here.
Adams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adams misses with a series of wild punches.
Adams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adams throws a hook to the side of Thompson's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Adams is looking to clinch but Thompson is avoiding it.
Thompson wants to clinch.
Thompson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thompson working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Thompson trying to control the position but Adams is working away.
Thompson tries to advance to mount but Adams denies him.
Adams is looking for a sweep.
Thompson tries to advance to mount but Adams denies him.
Adams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adams tries to get out of the position.
Adams is trying to get back to his feet.
Thompson wants to control but Adams is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Adams tries to buck Thompson off but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Thompson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Adams is looking to regain half guard here but Thompson keeps moving and retains side control.
Adams wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Thompson happy to just control the position for now.
Thompson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson prevents Adams from escaping the position.
Thompson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Adams!
Thompson takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Thompson trying to control.
Thompson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Adams won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Thompson off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Billy Thompson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dana Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greek Gyros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, We Gon Rock. Gyros has chosen Greek Gyros as his entrance music. Greek Gyros will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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295 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dana Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greek Gyros!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gyros scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gyros lands strikes from half guard.
Black keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Gyros is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Black pushes Gyros off looking to stand but Gyros dives back in and keeps control.
Still in half guard, Gyros seems content to control.
Black pushes Gyros off but Gyros dives into side control.
Black parries the strikes from Gyros easily there. Gyros is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Black to escape.
Gyros trying to control the action but Black is working from the bottom.
Gyros is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Black might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
Black managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Gyros.
Gyros is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Despite being in the dominant position, Greek Gyros just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gyros shoots in and drives through. Black sprawls well.
Black tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gyros was well out of range. Poor timing from Black.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black shoots in for a double leg but Gyros sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gyros has his takedown stuffed
and Black counters with a two punch combo.
Gyros looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Black!
Gyros controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gyros trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gyros is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Gyros controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greek Gyros dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Black circles away from the clinch attempt.
Greek Gyros seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gyros keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Black.
Gyros has his takedown stuffed
and Black counters with a series of strikes. Gyros will be more careful next time no doubt.
Black has a takedown stuffed.
Gyros shoots and misses
and Black counters by clinching up.
Gyros goes for a takedown attempt but Black pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dana Black has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greek Gyros.
Gyros dodges the punch combination from Black.
Black looks to throw the jab but Gyros is out of range.
Gyros throws a half hearted mid kick.
Black fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gyros with a poor takedown
and Black counters with a takedown into side control.
Gyros is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Gyros wants to control but Black postures up.
Gyros tries to bench press Black off him but Black keeps the position.
Gyros is breathing heavily.
Black looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Gyros is avoiding damage well.
Gyros manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Black working Gyros over with strikes.
Gyros keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Black lands a nice short elbow.
Gyros avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Black.
Black stops Gyros from getting back to his feet.
Black is thwarting Gyros's attempts to control the position.
Black lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gyros is trying to get back to full guard.
Gyros is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dana Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gyros manages to get to full guard.
Black has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Black stands and throws Gyros's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Black tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gyros pushes Black away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Black gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Black scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gyros sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyros looks like he's trying to stand up.
Gyros is staying active underneath Black, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gyros can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gyros avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Black.
Black is thwarting Gyros's attempts to control the position.
Gyros wants to get back to his feet.
Black landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Black tries to pass to full mount but Gyros defends it.
Gyros gets full guard.
Black in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Black accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gyros wants to stand and escape but Black is having none of it.
Gyros is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Black defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gyros is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gyros is looking to stand up but Black isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Black throws a series of punches but Gyros avoids them all with ease.
Gyros gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Black.
Gyros on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Black scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Black looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Gyros!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gyros is wriggling around trying to escape.
Black lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dana Black dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gyros gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Black counters with a shoot takedown. Gyros fights it but they end up in guard.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Gyros is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gyros not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Black is fighting to break Gyros's control of his arms but Gyros is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Black pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gyros is keeping the position for now.
Black postures up in Gyros's guard and throws a big left but Gyros blocks it.
Gyros utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gyros pulls Black in to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Gyros bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Gyros lands a decent elbow from side control.
Black gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gyros takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Gyros sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Black is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Gyros controlling the position easily from mount.
Gyros lands a nice shot to the head.
Gyros controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gyros's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gyros throwing strikes here but Black is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Gyros controlling his opponent.
Gyros thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
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.
Black really wants to buck Gyros off and get back to his feet.
Gyros controlling the pace for now.
Gyros can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Black is looking to escape.
Gyros controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greek Gyros comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gyros has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greek Gyros!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Havvik Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lolly Pop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by UGK - Murder. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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191 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Havvik Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lolly Pop!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pop slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown tries to bum rush Pop with a series of wild strikes but Pop uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pop.
Brown throws the left hand but Pop avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pop uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brown.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pop uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pop. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pop checks a leg kick.
Pop shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Havvik Brown is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pop lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Pop is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a front kick aimed at Pop's knee but Pop avoids it well.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Pop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brown wants it to stay on the feet.
Havvik Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lolly Pop.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pop.
Brown swings for the body but Pop moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Brown.
Pop misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Pop does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown throws a nice looking combination but Pop bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot lands for Brown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pop avoids the body shot from Brown.
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 Havvik Brown will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brown misses with a body shot.
Brown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pop.
Brown is looking to wear down Pop with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Brown connects with a good right hand that stumbles Pop. Pop circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pop misses with a double jab
and Brown counters with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Havvik Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A leg kick checked by Pop.
Brown misses with a straight right.
Brown thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brown throws a series of punches but Pop moves out of range.
Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Pop's shoulder, as Pop tries to avoid the shot.
Brown motions for Pop to come forward. Brown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Brown misses.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown misses the body punch
and Pop counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Brown's guard now.
Pop trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Pop stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
Pop trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brown is controlling Pop's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Havvik Brown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Brown's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pop avoids the body shot from Brown.
Brown lands a right hook to the body.
Pop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some bone on bone action there as Pop checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pop.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Pop is just out of range.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pop was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Pop is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Brown misses with a hook. Pop ducked under it nicely.
Lolly Pop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Havvik Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pop has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Brown finds it's way round the side to connect with Pop's head.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Pop misses with a head kick.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pop.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Brown throws a looping overhand right but Pop ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a solid leg kick but Pop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brown.
Pop checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pop misses with a takedown
and Brown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pop misses with a shot to the body
and Brown counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a sloppy body shot
and Pop counters with a thumping low kick.
Brown throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pop misses with a hook.
Brown misses with a hook. Pop ducked under it nicely.
Brown swings for the body but Pop moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Havvik Brown showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Brown, 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Havvik Brown!
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