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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carter Jose De La Cus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeMario Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose De La Cus comes into the arena with Ellie Goulding - Love me like you do blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Carter Jose De La Cus has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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138 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carter Jose De La Cus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DeMario Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins dodges the punch combination from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jose De La Cus defends it well.
Jose De La Cus throws a body shot but no joy.
Jose De La Cus throws a nice looking combination but Wilkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilkins! But no joy.
Jose De La Cus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jose De La Cus duly obliges.
Wilkins on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A combination from Jose De La Cus does no damage.
Jose De La Cus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilkins moves away.
Wilkins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wilkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Jose De La Cus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilkins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Carter Jose De La Cus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jose De La Cus connects with a nice looking jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkins has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wilkins wants to clinch up but Jose De La Cus keeps it at a distance.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkins.
Wilkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Sloppy strikes from Jose De La Cus. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins tries to clinch but Jose De La Cus moves out of range.
Jose De La Cus takes a swing at Wilkins's ribcage but misses.
Wilkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wilkins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a combination but Wilkins avoids it well.
Jose De La Cus checks a leg kick.
It looked like Jose De La Cus was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wilkins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus misses with the combination.
Jose De La Cus lands a jab-cross combination.
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkins slips a jab and a cross from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jose De La Cus defends it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Wilkins avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins slips a jab and a cross from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like DeMario Wilkins has been cut.
Wilkins tries to move into range but Jose De La Cus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wilkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jose De La Cus scores with a jab.
Jose De La Cus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilkins tries to clinch up but Jose De La Cus circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jose De La Cus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jose De La Cus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkins is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a combination but Wilkins avoids it well.
Jose De La Cus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that Wilkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkins also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus connects with a body shot.
Jose De La Cus misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilkins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilkins moves into the clinch successfully.
Jose De La Cus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wilkins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jose De La Cus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wilkins pressing his opponent against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Jose De La Cus has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Wilkins goes for a takedown attempt but Jose De La Cus pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jose De La Cus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wilkins's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jose De La Cus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wilkins in his tracks.
Wilkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jose De La Cus scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkins wants to clinch up but Jose De La Cus keeps it at a distance.
Jose De La Cus misses with a two punch combination.
Wilkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Jose De La Cus circles away.
Wilkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Carter Jose De La Cus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeMario Wilkins.
Jose De La Cus scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Jose De La Cus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Wilkins's cut.
That's time! Jose De La Cus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jose De La Cus feints a jab promting Wilkins to slip. Jose De La Cus then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wilkins slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jose De La Cus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jose De La Cus lunges at Wilkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wilkins's hand.
Wilkins darts in and clinches Jose De La Cus up against the cage.
Wilkins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jose De La Cus circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jose De La Cus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jose De La Cus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jose De La Cus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
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!
Jose De La Cus catches Wilkins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilkins is rocked!
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkins.
Carter Jose De La Cus is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilkins tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Jose De La Cus counter with a right hand.
Wilkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Jose De La Cus finish him?
Jose De La Cus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wilkins at a distance.
Wilkins seems to have recovered his senses.
Jose De La Cus lands a two punch combo.
Wilkins slips a jab and a cross from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jose De La Cus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jose De La Cus lands a body shot.
Jose De La Cus goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
A punch combination from Jose De La Cus misses.
A little jabbing left from Wilkins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jose De La Cus swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins walks into a jab.
Carter Jose De La Cus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Wilkins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab.
Jose De La Cus lands a two punch combo.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that Wilkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkins also avoids with ease.
Wilkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jose De La Cus defends it well.
Jose De La Cus misses with the combination.
Jose De La Cus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wilkins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jose De La Cus connects with a jab.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a combination. Wilkins sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Jose De La Cus is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jose De La Cus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wilkins is looking to clinch but Jose De La Cus is avoiding it.
Wilkins is looking to clinch but Jose De La Cus is avoiding it.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jose De La Cus lands with a right hand.
A combination from Jose De La Cus does no damage.
Wilkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jose De La Cus defends it well.
Jose De La Cus misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Jose De La Cus.
Jose De La Cus misses with a wild combination.
Wilkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins tries to clinch there but Jose De La Cus circles away.
Jose De La Cus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wilkins momentarily.
Jose De La Cus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilkins can do to turn this around?
Wilkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jose De La Cus misses with the combination.
Wilkins was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wilkins throws a right hand that Jose De La Cus ducks under and follows up with a left that Jose De La Cus also avoids with ease.
Jose De La Cus misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkins dodges the punch combination from Jose De La Cus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkins looks to land a body kick but Jose De La Cus moved away.
Wilkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Jose De La Cus circles away.
Wilkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carter Jose De La Cus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on DeMario Wilkins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jose De La Cus throws a series of punches but Wilkins moves out of range.
Jose De La Cus jabs Wilkins right on the nose. Wilkins blinks but takes it well.
Jose De La Cus misses with the combination.
Jose De La Cus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wilkins missing with a left hand there. Jose De La Cus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jose De La Cus tries to bum rush Wilkins with a series of wild strikes but Wilkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilkins tries to counter by closing the distance.
Some wild striking there from Jose De La Cus.
Wilkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkins rushes Jose De La Cus and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wilkins tries to pull guard but Jose De La Cus won't allow it.
Wilkins tries for a takedown but Jose De La Cus manages to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jose De La Cus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Carter Jose De La Cus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of DeMario Wilkins.
Jose De La Cus connects with a jab.
Wilkins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jose De La Cus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jose De La Cus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wilkins looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jose De La Cus connects with a looping right hand.
Jose De La Cus scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jose De La Cus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jose De La Cus tests Wilkins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilkins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus misses with a double jab.
Wilkins takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilkins takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jose De La Cus lands with an overhand left.
Carter Jose De La Cus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jose De La Cus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jose De La Cus throws a nice looking combination but Wilkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jose De La Cus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jose De La Cus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jose De La Cus duly obliges.
Jose De La Cus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jose De La Cus looks to land a combination but Wilkins avoids it well.
Jose De La Cus throws a right hand that Wilkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkins also avoids with ease.
Wilkins with the counter takedown but Jose De La Cus avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jose De La Cus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wilkins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jose De La Cus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jose De La Cus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jose De La Cus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilkins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jose De La Cus defends it well.
Jose De La Cus misses with a wild combination.
Carter Jose De La Cus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilkins clinches.
Wilkins content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wilkins can't find room to land a body shot as Jose De La Cus controls the action.
Jose De La Cus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wilkins drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jose De La Cus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins looking to stall.
Wilkins has Jose De La Cus pushed against the cage.
Jose De La Cus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
DeMario Wilkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilkins moves into the clinch.
Wilkins is trying to maintain a safe position but Jose De La Cus gets an underhook and turns Wilkins into the cage.
Wilkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jose De La Cus avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carter Jose De La Cus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jose De La Cus, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carter Jose De La Cus!
A less than humble Carter Jose De La Cus misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sven Arg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klahan Metharom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Metharom has chosen Blues Boy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sven Arg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Klahan Metharom!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Metharom, pushing him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Arg.
Metharom lands a damaging elbow.
Arg is trying to force a seperation but Metharom has the dominant position.
Arg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arg lands with a left to the head.
Metharom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Metharom with a knee to the head.
Arg misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Metharom.
Arg lands a nice uppercut.
Arg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Arg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Metharom is trying to pull guard but Arg has him pressed against the cage.
Arg cracks Metharom with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metharom lands a good knee to the midsection. Arg won't want to take too many of those.
Metharom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arg is defending well for now.
Metharom dodges an elbow strike from Arg.
Nice body punch from Arg - that landed with a thud.
Metharom is trying to break the clinch but Arg is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Metharom takes a shot to the head.
We've been informed that Metharom has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Metharom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arg.
Metharom looks winded!
Arg lands with a light punch inside.
Arg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Metharom.
A left hand lands to the body for Arg.
Arg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch lands to the side of Metharom 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Arg lands a head shot.
Oooooh!!! Arg has knocked Metharom down with a huge combo! Arg steps away and waves a wobbly Metharom back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Metharom is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Arg.
Metharom is still on wobbly legs! Can Arg finish him?
Sven Arg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arg clinches.
Metharom seems to have recovered his senses.
Arg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arg works Metharom's body with a nice hook.
A slapping leg kick lands for Arg.
Arg moves into range and clinches up with Metharom.
Arg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arg is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Arg is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Metharom is looking to clinch but Arg is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arg misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooh!!! Arg has knocked Metharom down with a huge combo! Arg steps away and waves a wobbly Metharom back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Arg clinches up against the cage.
Arg breaks the clinch.
Arg tries to bum rush Metharom with a series of wild strikes but Metharom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horrible takedown attempt by Metharom or perhaps it was just good defense by Arg, which made it look bad.
Metharom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Arg circles away.
Sven Arg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klahan Metharom.
Arg lands a glancing blow to the side of Metharom's head.
Arg feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Metharoms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Arg closes the distance and clinches.
Metharom working aggressively here.
Metharom is trying to drag Arg to the mat but Arg just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Arg digs a right hand into Metharom's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Metharom's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arg lands an elbow inside that Metharom shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Arg throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Arg as the two fighters clinch.
Arg is leaning against Metharom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Arg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arg throws a low kick but Metharom moves out of range easily.
Arg throws a sloppy head kick and Metharom moves out of range easily.
Sven Arg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Arg swats away the attempt to clinch by Metharom.
Arg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Metharom's sensitive parts.
Metharom takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arg drives through and clinches with Metharom against the cage.
Arg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Metharom takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Arg misses with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Arg. No joy for Metharom on that attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooh!!! Arg has knocked Metharom down with a huge combo! Arg steps away and waves a wobbly Metharom back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Arg drives through and clinches with Metharom against the cage.
Arg lands a left hand.
Metharom blocks an elbow strike from Arg.
Arg blocking some punches.
Arg is trying to break free.
Arg takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Metharom pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Arg breaks the clinch.
Metharom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Metharom moves in looking to clinch but Arg pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Arg dominated that 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.
Arg cracks the inside of Metharom's front leg.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arg.
Arg lands a shot to the body.
Metharom pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Arg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Metharom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Metharom is out of range and Arg settles back down.
Metharom tries to close the distance and clinch but Arg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Arg takes the fight into the clinch.
Metharom misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Metharom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arg.
Arg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Klahan Metharom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Metharom fails in his attempt to clinch.
Metharom gets tackled into the cage by Arg. Arg maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arg avoids a wild elbow strike from Metharom.
Arg is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Arg lands a nice elbow.
Metharom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arg lands a nice shot to the body.
Arg is trying to force a seperation but Metharom has the dominant position.
Metharom using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arg scores with a shot to the side of Metharom's head.
Arg avoiding damage as Metharom throws knees to the body.
Metharom doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from Arg as the two fighters clinch.
Metharom is breathing heavily.
Arg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Arg.
A short uppercut from Arg.
Metharom misses with a punch on the inside.
Arg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Metharom can do to turn this around?
A body shot lands from Arg.
Arg is trying to break the clinch but Metharom is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arg lands a damaging elbow.
Sven Arg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Metharom avoids a wild elbow strike from Arg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arg wants to break the clinch but can't.
Arg tries to break the clinch but Metharom is controlling the position.
Arg scores with a hook to the body.
Metharom unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arg is looking to break free of the clinch but Metharom has double underhooks.
Arg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Metharom lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arg scores with a shoulder strike.
Metharom has a couple of punches blocked by Arg.
A body shot lands from Arg.
Arg lands with a light punch inside.
Arg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Metharom takes a shot to the head.
Metharom blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arg dodges an elbow strike from Metharom.
Arg is looking to break free of the clinch but Metharom has double underhooks.
A short right from Arg on the inside.
Arg breaks the clinch.
Arg rushes Metharom and presses him up against the cage.
Arg blocks a body shot from Metharom.
Arg misses with a punch to the body.
Metharom is looking to break free of the clinch but Arg has double underhooks.
With the fighters up against the cage, Metharom throws an elbow but misses.
Arg tries to break free but Metharom pushes him back against the cage.
A short right from Arg.
Arg can't find room to land a body shot as Metharom controls the action.
Arg lands a body punch.
Arg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Metharom moves out of range of the body kick from Arg.
Metharom tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sven Arg is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metharom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Arg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom wants to clinch up but Arg keeps it at a distance.
Arg pushes Metharom up against the cage in a clinch.
Arg works on Metharom's body with a couple of short punches.
Metharom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Arg wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Metharom has him pressed against the cage.
Metharom has Arg pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Arg manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Arg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arg lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Metharom pushes off an throws an elbow but Arg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Metharom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arg is defending well for now.
Arg breaks from the clinch.
Metharom clinches with his opponent.
Metharom tries to land knees in the clinch but Arg avoids the damage to the body.
Arg tries to break the clinch but Metharom is controlling the position.
Metharom misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Arg dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Arg forces Metharom back against the cage and clinches.
Metharom keeps control of Arg as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Metharom wants to clinch.
Arg clinches up with Metharom and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Arg.
Arg lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Metharom clinches up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Arg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Arg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Arg both land. Nice combination.
Metharom takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arg scores with a kick to the body.
Metharom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Arg connects with a nice looking jab.
Arg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Metharom tries to clinch up but Arg circles away and keeps his distance.
Arg jabs at Metharom's body.
Arg scores with a hook.
Metharom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Arg manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Metharom is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Metharom blocks an elbow strike from Arg.
Arg works on Metharom's body with a couple of short punches.
Arg is trying to break the clinch but Metharom is controlling him.
Arg lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arg is trying to force a seperation but Metharom has the dominant position.
Arg lands with a right to the head.
Arg breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Metharom wants to clinch but Arg slips to the side
and Arg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Metharom blocks a low kick nicely.
Metharom tries to clinch there but Arg circles away.
Arg rushes Metharom and presses him up against the cage.
Arg breaks from the clinch.
Arg closes the distance and pushes Metharom back into the cage.
Arg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Arg - that landed with a thud.
Arg cracks Metharom with a nice body shot.
Metharom with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Arg.
Arg presses Metharom against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sven Arg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arg breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Arg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Metharom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arg is defending well for now.
Arg lands a nice uppercut.
Arg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arg connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Metharom on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Metharom on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Arg gets a clinch.
Arg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arg dodges an elbow strike from Metharom.
Arg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Metharom tries to pull guard but Arg holds him up against the cage and eventually Metharom drops back down to his feet.
Arg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arg lands a jab to the head.
Arg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Metharom, pushing him back against the cage.
Metharom using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Metharom misses with the head strike.
Arg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Arg.
Klahan Metharom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Metharom throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sven Arg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Arg 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sven Arg!
Sven Arg was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nofurgay Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hemfsford Jowars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus comes to the cage accompanied by Sirius. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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25
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nofurgay Jesus!
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, Hemfsford Jowars!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Jowars misses
enabling Jesus to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Hemfsford Jowars has been cut.
Jowars moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jesus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jowars gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jesus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jowars takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jowars drops his hands momentarily and Jesus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jesus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jowars closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jesus counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jesus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jesus showed some decent athleticism there.
Jowars blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jesus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jowars pushes Jesus off looking to stand but Jesus dives back in and keeps control.
Jowars misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jesus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jowars wants to get back to his feet.
Jowars has hold of Jesus's hands but Jesus slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jowars manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jab by Jesus.
Jesus bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jesus working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jesus looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jowars is avoiding damage well.
Jesus scoring with punches and elbows.
Jowars throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Jesus working the body and head with strikes.
Jesus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jowars on the ground.
Jowars is trying to get back to half guard.
Jesus working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Jowars is trying to escape the position but Jesus is controlling the position.
Jowars wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jesus is putting a hurting on Jowars here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jowars is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Jowars throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jowars takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jowars bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jesus scores with a nice strike.
Jowars takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jesus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jowars moves to clinch but Jesus breaks away
and Jesus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jowars is rocked!
Jesus drops Jowars with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jesus follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nofurgay Jesus!
Nofurgay Jesus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Carson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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196 lbs
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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 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
32 - 17 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Carson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carson throws a body punch but Dux moves out of range.
Dux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dux fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dux looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dux is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dux trying to control the action but Carson is working from the bottom.
Dux is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Carson tries to roll over but Dux keeps him under control.
Dux controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Carson is keeping the position for now.
Carson looking for a guillotine here but Dux defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dux is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Carson wants to sweep but no luck.
Carson keeps trying to improve his position.
Dux showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Carson looking to control.
Dux stopping the sweep attempt from Carson.
Dux controls from within his opponent's 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.
Carson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dux trying to control the position from guard on top but Carson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dux controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dux has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dux manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Carson on his heels. He'll look to pass Carson's guard now, I'm sure.
Dux trying to control the position from guard on top but Carson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dux engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Carson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dux preventing the sweep.
Carson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Carson controls Dux momentarily but Dux frees himself.
Dux wants to control from the top but Carson keeps moving.
Carson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dux controls the pace.
Carson wants to sweep here but Dux controlling him for the moment.
Carson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dux won't allow Carson to sweep him here.
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.
Dux stays in close to Carson's body and controls the position.
Carson wants to sweep but no luck.
Dux trying to control the position from guard on top but Carson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dux is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Carson drives through with a takedown into Dux's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dux is controlling Carson's posture.
Dux is trying to keep Carson in close.
Dux seems keen to control Carson's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dux controls Carson momentarily but Carson frees himself.
Carson tries to free his leg and advance position but Dux is retaining full guard.
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 John Dux will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dux avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Carson swings for the body but Dux moves out of range.
Dux staying out of range there.
Dux changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Carson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dux is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Carson can do to turn this around?
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dux trying to control the action but Carson is working from the bottom.
Carson wants to control but Dux postures up.
Carson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dux off and has taken his back!
Carson is persistently looking for the submission but Dux is defending it well.
Carson gets his hands free as Dux looks to control.
Carson working for a choke but Dux is defending well.
Carson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Dux trying to control but not successfully.
Carson controlling well, preventing Dux from escaping the position.
Carson not allowing Dux to control his hands.
Carson has good solid back control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Carson gets his hands free as Dux looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carson working for the choke.
Despite being in a bad position, Dux is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Carson tries to keep control of the position but Dux is staying busy.
Dux just trying to survive but Carson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Carson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dux knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dux for a finish.
Glenn Carson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dux trying to control but not successfully.
Dux wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson is not going to allow Dux to sit and survive in this position.
Carson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Dux trying to control but not successfully.
Carson is trying to stick to Dux's back but Dux is turning into Carson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Carson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dux.
Dux seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Carson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson working a defensive guard here.
Carson being controlled here, momentarily.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dux.
Carson is controlling Dux's posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dux forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Carson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dux fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Carson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dux doesn't seem bothered though.
Carson just misses with a punch to the body.
Dux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Carson throws out the jab.
Dux changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carson tries to avoid it but Dux manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carson to the ground. Carson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dux closes the distance and clinches up with Carson, looking for a takedown. Dux pushes Carson against the cage but Carson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Dux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Carson to the ground. Dux is now in Carson's guard.
Carson working a defensive guard here.
Dux looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux preventing the sweep.
Carson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dux is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dux manages to get himself to full guard.
Carson wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Carson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dux is keeping the position for now.
Dux has Carson pulled in close to control his posture.
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.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Carson from controlling successfully.
Dux looking to control.
Dux wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Carson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Carson uses his free foot to push down on Dux's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dux.
Carson controlling the position easily from mount.
Dux holds on for dear life, controlling Carson's posture momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carson fails to move to back control.
Dux tries to lock up and control but Carson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Carson moves to take his opponent's back.
Dux defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Carson gets his hands free as Dux looks to control.
Dux fending off the submission attempt from Carson.
Carson gets his hands free as Dux looks to control.
Carson is persistently looking for the submission but Dux is defending it well.
Dux wants to control his opponent's hands but Carson gets his hands free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carson working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Dux is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Carson has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Dux taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Glenn Carson!
A victorious Glenn Carson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nero Burningrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gracko Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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25
201 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nero Burningrom!
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, Gracko Roman!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Burningrom's half guard.
Burningrom has one foot on Roman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Roman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Roman is pressing down on Burningrom's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burningrom is holding on for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roman controlling the pace.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roman controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roman prevents Burningrom from standing back up.
Roman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Burningrom looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burningrom won't allow Roman to pass to mount.
Burningrom wants to get back to his feet.
Roman wants to pass the guard but Burningrom is defending well.
Roman stops Burningrom from getting back to his feet.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Burningrom actively working from the bottom here.
Burningrom wants to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burningrom stuffs the takedown attempt from Roman. Roman gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Roman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Roman avoids the head kick by Burningrom.
Burningrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burningrom has managed to clinch.
Burningrom gets underhooks to prevent Roman's takedown attempt.
Nero Burningrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gracko Roman.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burningrom tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roman's elbow.
Burningrom breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roman fails with the takedown.
Roman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burningrom wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom throws a sloppy head kick and Roman moves out of range easily.
Roman tries to clinch there but Burningrom circles away.
Burningrom takes the fight into the clinch.
Burningrom turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Burningrom in side control, throwing shots but Roman defends.
Burningrom fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Roman is trying to improve his position.
The strikes coming from Burningrom are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Roman can't do much from the bottom here.
Burningrom goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Roman rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Burningrom's guard! Nice work there by Roman!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom has his foot on Roman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roman works his way back into a safe position though.
Roman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Burningrom throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burningrom working for a triangle but Roman defends it easily.
Roman stays in close to Burningrom's body and controls the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roman stands up from Burningrom's guard - Roman perhaps looking for a knockout.
Burningrom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Burningrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roman moves out of range of the body kick from Burningrom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero Burningrom dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Roman shoots in for a takedown but Burningrom shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Roman misses the body punch
and Burningrom counters by clinching up.
Stalling in the clinch from Roman.
Burningrom looking to stall.
Roman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burningrom breaks from the clinch.
Roman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Roman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Burningrom to the ground. Roman is now in Burningrom's guard.
Burningrom pushes Roman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roman trying to control the pace.
Burningrom is trying to stand back up but Roman is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burningrom kicks off Roman and gets to his feet.
Burningrom throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Roman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burningrom blocks a head kick by Roman.
Roman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Burningrom.
Roman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Burningrom.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burningrom wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Roman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roman moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roman trying to stall but Burningrom improves his position.
Burningrom has Roman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Burningrom pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Roman tumbling to the mat - Burningrom dives into Roman's guard.
Burningrom is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roman can do to turn this around?
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Burningrom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Burningrom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Burningrom throws a strike but Roman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Nero Burningrom overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Burningrom escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Roman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burningrom is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Burningrom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roman defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Roman's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Roman is continuing to stall.
More stalling from Roman.
Burningrom is looking for a triangle but Roman pushes his legs off easily.
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.
Roman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Roman gets to his feet - Burningrom follows without any prompting.
Burningrom bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Burningrom. Those never looked like landing.
Roman is looking to clinch but Burningrom is avoiding it.
Burningrom is looking to counter the offense by Roman and move into the clinch.
Roman moves into range and clinches up with Burningrom.
Burningrom gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Roman.
Roman manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Burningrom or perhaps it was just good defense by Roman, which made it look bad.
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 Nero Burningrom will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Burningrom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burningrom.
Roman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Roman lands in his opponent's guard.
Burningrom had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Roman defends it easily.
Burningrom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burningrom is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roman is aware though and is defending well.
Roman slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The adventures of Roman the control monster continue. Boring.
Burningrom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roman is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Burningrom working for a triangle but Roman defends it easily.
Roman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
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.
Let's hope that Roman has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Burningrom shoots in for a double leg but Roman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Burningrom closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roman circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nero Burningrom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roman throws a one two combo.
Roman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burningrom, pushing him back against the cage.
Roman manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman darts in looking for a takedown but Burningrom gets double underhooks and turns Roman into the cage.
Roman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Burningrom's half guard.
Roman is pressing down on Burningrom's thigh, looking to free his foot. Burningrom is holding on for now.
Burningrom is trying to get back to full guard.
Burningrom trying to get back to full guard but Roman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Roman controlling his opponent.
Burningrom tries to reverse the position but Roman maintains control.
Burningrom stops Roman from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Burningrom is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burningrom is looking to improve his position but Roman isn't that keen on the idea.
Roman controlling the pace for now.
Burningrom is trying to escape the mount.
Roman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Burningrom keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Roman controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burningrom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gracko Roman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nero Burningrom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roman won't let Burningrom get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracko Roman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Burningrom has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nero Burningrom!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Boy Cojuangco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvin Demonyo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Alvin Demonyo enters the cage!
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188 lbs
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195 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Boy Cojuangco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alvin Demonyo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demonyo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cojuangco at a distance.
Alvin Demonyo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cojuangco forces Demonyo back against the cage and clinches.
Demonyo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A knee to the head by Demonyo.
It looks like Tony Boy Cojuangco has been cut.
Demonyo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cojuangco's defenses.
Cojuangco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cojuangco's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cojuangco takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from Demonyo on the inside.
Cojuangco tries to score a body lock takedown but Demonyo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Demonyo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cojuangco backwards.
Cojuangco is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demonyo lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Cojuangco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tony Boy Cojuangco's cut is getting worse.
Demonyo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Clinched against the cage, Demonyo lands a big elbow that drops Cojuangco! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Cojuangco is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvin Demonyo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Mondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Magnusson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mondo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to No Fear by j57. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Mondo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Magnusson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mondo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Magnusson as he avoids it easily.
Magnusson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mondo misses with a takedown attempt
and Magnusson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mondo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Magnusson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Mondo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mondo tries for a takedown but Magnusson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mondo misses with a takedown attempt - Magnusson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Magnusson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magnusson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Mondo is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mike Mondo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magnusson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Magnusson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mondo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magnusson throws out a counter right but Mondo avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magnusson cracks Mondo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mondo closes the distance but Magnusson moves to the side
and Magnusson counters with a nice right hand that sends Mondo toppling to the canvas! Mondo scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Magnusson finish him?!
Mondo is rocked!
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!
Magnusson connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Mondo out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Magnusson!
Magnus Magnusson is the new heavyweight champion!
Magnus Magnusson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Max Octane Fight Wear, into his post fight interview.
Mike Mondo was interviewed post fight and said 'Falling down only makes us stronger....'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Cartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abioye Nazari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nazari comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Do You Call My Name by Ra kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Eric Cartman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abioye Nazari 's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Cartman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abioye Nazari !
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazari closes the distance and clinches.
Cartman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nazari keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cartman's efforts to push away.
Nazari pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nazari has Cartman pressed against the cage.
Nazari misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Cartman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazari with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Eric Cartman has been cut.
Nazari lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Nazari trying to pass the guard but Cartman defending well.
Nazari controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nazari .
Nazari slows the pace down in half guard.
Nazari is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cartman sees it coming and defends easily.
Nazari tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cartman knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nazari is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nazari is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazari working the head and body with strikes.
Nazari wants to work for an arm triangle but Cartman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cartman pushes Nazari off looking to stand but Nazari dives back in and keeps control.
Nazari is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nazari is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cartman!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazari has isolated one of Cartman's arms. Cartman looking to fight him off but Nazari twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abioye Nazari !
Abioye Nazari is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Abioye Nazari thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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