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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Argentum Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Argentum Jr is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Money In Da Bank by Lil Scrapy. Magnus Argentum Jr will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Magnus Argentum Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis fails to land the takedown.
Lewis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lewis shoots in and drives through. Argentum Jr sprawls well.
Lewis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Argentum Jr drives through and clinches with Lewis against the cage.
Argentum Jr manages to pull guard.
Argentum Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Argentum Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Argentum Jr seems keen to control Lewis's posture.
Argentum Jr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Argentum Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Argentum Jr, not yet.
Argentum Jr has his hands on Lewis's head, controlling the position.
Lewis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis stopping the sweep attempt from Argentum Jr.
Lewis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Argentum Jr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lewis puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Argentum Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Argentum Jr gets back to full guard.
Lewis wants to control from the top but Argentum Jr keeps moving.
Argentum Jr controlling the position.
Argentum Jr trying to control the position.
Lewis stops Argentum Jr from standing up.
Lewis wants to control from the top but Argentum Jr keeps moving.
Argentum Jr controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lewis wants to control from the top but Argentum Jr keeps moving.
Argentum Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lewis manages to get himself to full guard.
Lewis pulls Argentum Jr in close to his closed guard and prevents Argentum Jr from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lewis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lewis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lewis has his feet on Argentum Jr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Argentum Jr!
Lewis trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Argentum Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Lewis has a good base and remains in mount.
Lewis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Argentum Jr's face.
Argentum Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Argentum Jr wants to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Argentum Jr can't escape the position.
Lewis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Argentum Jr's face.
Argentum Jr just holding on.
Argentum Jr wants to control but Lewis is having none of it.
Argentum Jr is looking to improve his position but Lewis isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis avoids the attempt from Argentum Jr to control.
Lewis manages to capitalize on a mistake by Argentum Jr to take his back!
Argentum Jr manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lewis's guard. Nice work there by Argentum Jr.
Lewis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Argentum Jr controls the pace.
I looks like Argentum Jr might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lewis is trying to keep Argentum Jr in close.
Argentum Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Despite being in the dominant position, Magnus Argentum Jr just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Argentum Jr lands a head kick!
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 Gerald Lewis will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Argentum Jr moves into range and clinches up with Lewis.
Lewis tries to stall but Argentum Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Argentum Jr breaks from the clinch.
Argentum Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lewis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Argentum Jr.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Argentum Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Argentum Jr can't get the takedown.
Argentum Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Argentum Jr lands a nice short elbow.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Argentum Jr in particular looking to stall.
Argentum Jr's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Argentum Jr postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Lewis to stand up.
Argentum Jr feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down.
A big right from Argentum Jr misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis moves into range and clinches up with Argentum Jr.
Argentum Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lewis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lewis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Argentum Jr swivels and escapes.
Argentum Jr moves out of range of the body kick.
Gerald Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Argentum Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lewis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gerald Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Magnus Argentum Jr.
Lewis prevents Argentum Jr from standing back up.
Lewis is trying to work for a kimura but Argentum Jr is defending well.
Argentum Jr controlling the position for now.
Argentum Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Argentum Jr trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis trying to control from Argentum Jr's half guard. Argentum Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lewis controlling from the top position.
Argentum Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lewis's guard.
Argentum Jr won't allow Lewis to sweep him here.
Argentum Jr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Argentum Jr is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Argentum Jr scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Argentum Jr decides to stand up, so the ref orders Lewis to his feet.
Argentum Jr throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it.
Argentum Jr lands with a straight right. Lewis didn't see that one coming.
Argentum Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Argentum Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
Magnus Argentum Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lewis is looking to improve his position but Argentum Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
Argentum Jr avoids the attempt from Lewis to control.
The referee warns Lewis that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Argentum Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tries to hold on but Argentum Jr pushes him away.
Lewis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lewis regains half guard.
Lewis manages to get to full guard.
Argentum Jr 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.
Lewis is trying to hold Argentum Jr in close to prevent damage but Argentum Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lewis looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Argentum Jr wants to pass the guard but Lewis is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnus Argentum Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lewis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Lewis closes the distance looking to clinch
and Argentum Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Argentum Jr.
Lewis gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Argentum Jr moves into full guard.
Lewis wanted to stand there but Argentum Jr had control of the position.
Argentum Jr is pulling down on Lewis's head. It's preventing any offense from Lewis, at least for the moment.
Lewis throwing strikes but missing.
Argentum Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lewis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lewis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Argentum Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lewis tries to free his leg and advance position but Argentum Jr is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lewis tries for a takedown but Argentum Jr circles away easily
and Argentum Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lewis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Argentum Jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lewis breaks the clinch.
Lewis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Argentum Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Argentum Jr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Argentum Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Argentum Jr.
Argentum Jr decides to pull guard.
Argentum Jr working a defensive guard here.
Lewis scoring with some ground and pound.
Lewis preventing the sweep.
Lewis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Argentum Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Argentum Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lewis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Argentum Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lewis wants to control but Argentum Jr is having none of it.
Argentum Jr content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Argentum Jr connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Argentum Jr tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lewis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Argentum Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lewis is looking to get to half guard.
Argentum Jr controlling the pace for now.
That's four 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.
Lewis tries to hold on but Argentum Jr postures up.
Argentum Jr jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lewis manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Argentum Jr is looking to take a break and control but Lewis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lewis managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Argentum Jr.
Lewis is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Argentum Jr off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lewis's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnus Argentum Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Argentum Jr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Magnus Argentum Jr!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Magnus Argentum Jr!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Magnus Argentum Jr!
Magnus Argentum Jr wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Massimo Decimo Meridio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cato McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Massimo Decimo Meridio could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cato McGraw's chin.
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210 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Massimo Decimo Meridio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cato McGraw!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraw scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Decimo Meridio tries to get to full guard but McGraw has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Decimo Meridio manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McGraw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McGraw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
McGraw won't allow Decimo Meridio to sweep him here.
McGraw lands a couple of digs.
McGraw looking to pass the guard.
Decimo Meridio wants to sweep but no luck.
Decimo Meridio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McGraw trying to control here.
Decimo Meridio is keen to just control but McGraw is a slippery customer.
Decimo Meridio tries to pass the half guard into mount. McGraw knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
McGraw is defending against the submission attempts here by Decimo Meridio.
McGraw throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McGraw.
Decimo Meridio tries to free his leg and advance position but McGraw is retaining full guard.
McGraw looking for a sweep. Not yet McGraw, not yet.
Decimo Meridio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Decimo Meridio with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGraw counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Decimo Meridio's guard now.
Decimo Meridio is breathing heavily.
McGraw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Decimo Meridio trying to keep a closed guard but McGraw is proving a slippery customer.
McGraw passes Decimo Meridio's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
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. McGraw connects with a nice short shot to Decimo Meridio's temple.
McGraw works his way into full mount!
McGraw landing strikes from the mount and Decimo Meridio is in trouble!
McGraw swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Decimo Meridio is now in McGraw's guard. A big mistake from McGraw there, giving up the dominant position!
Decimo Meridio trying to control but McGraw is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decimo Meridio tries to free his leg and advance position but McGraw is retaining full guard.
McGraw throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McGraw has his foot on Decimo Meridio's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Decimo Meridio works his way back into a safe position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGraw looking for a triangle here. Decimo Meridio is fighting it but it looks tight! McGraw pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Decimo Meridio is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cato McGraw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Percy Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Rison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rison is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I see the bad moon rising. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikey Rison!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rison. Rison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Prime misses with a low kick.
Rison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Prime. Prime obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Prime misses.
Some wild striking there from Prime.
Rison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rison is rocked!
Prime throws a jab but it's blocked by Rison.
Prime swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Prime misses the shot to the body.
Prime misses with a kick to the body.
Prime scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rison is still on wobbly legs! Can Prime finish him?
Prime lands with a right hand.
Rison tries to close the distance and clinch but Prime swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rison takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rison walks straight into a right hand from Prime - that's dropped him! Prime jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Rison from any more punishment! Rison complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Percy Prime!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bulk Bogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vilhjalmur Hinrik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bogan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Renunciation - Secret Chiefs 3. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bulk Bogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vilhjalmur Hinrik!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogan throws a right hand that Hinrik ducks under and follows up with a left that Hinrik also avoids with ease.
Hinrik tries to clinch there but Bogan circles away.
Bogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hinrik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hinrik clinches.
Hinrik keeps control of Bogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hinrik misses with a knee strike.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hinrik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bogan blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Hinrik.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hinrik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bogan avoiding damage as Hinrik throws knees to the body.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hinrik misses with a knee strike.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik stalling the fight.
Hinrik lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hinrik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bogan is breathing heavily.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hinrik lands an elbow inside.
Bogan breaks the clinch.
Bogan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hinrik.
Hinrik shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bogan as he avoids it easily.
Bogan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hinrik fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hinrik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hinrik wants to clinch up but Bogan keeps it at a distance.
Bogan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hinrik darts in and clinches Bogan up against the cage.
Bogan can't break the clinch.
Hinrik lands an elbow inside that Bogan shrugs off.
Bogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinrik won't allow it.
Hinrik lands an elbow just above Bogan 's eye.
Hinrik should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hinrik lands an elbow inside.
Hinrik scores with a knee to the head.
Bogan has had enough of the clinch but Hinrik keeps him there for the moment.
Bogan stalling in the clinch but Hinrik improves position.
Hinrik throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik scores with a knee to the head.
Bogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinrik won't allow it.
Hinrik unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bogan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hinrik with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik prevents Bogan from breaking the clinch.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bogan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hinrik has him pressed against the cage.
Hinrik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hinrik is trying to maintain a safe position but Bogan gets an underhook and turns Hinrik into the cage.
Hinrik prevents Bogan from breaking the clinch.
Hinrik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bogan is trying to break free.
Bogan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hinrik has him pressed against the cage.
Bogan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hinrik misses with a knee strike.
Bogan has had enough of the clinch but Hinrik keeps him there for the moment.
Hinrik lands a knee to the body.
Hinrik misses with a knee to the head.
Hinrik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bogan blocks it with crossed arms.
Hinrik misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bogan.
Bogan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hinrik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bogan is trying to break free.
Bogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hinrik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Hinrik looking to throw knees to the head but Bogan is blocking nicely.
Hinrik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Hinrik trying to land knees to the body.
Bogan can't break the clinch.
Bogan wants to break free but Hinrik has control.
Bogan wants to break free but Hinrik has control.
Bogan can't break the clinch.
Bogan avoiding damage as Hinrik throws knees to the body.
Hinrik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Hinrik.
Hinrik missing with knees to the body.
Bogan looking to stall.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinrik won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hinrik keeps control of Bogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinrik won't allow it.
Bogan has had enough of the clinch but Hinrik keeps him there for the moment.
Bogan leaning against his opponent.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Stalling in the clinch from Hinrik.
Hinrik keeps control of Bogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik tries to land knees in the clinch but Bogan avoids the damage to the body.
Hinrik is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bogan is keeping busy.
Hinrik looking to throw knees to the head but Bogan is blocking nicely.
Hinrik keeps control of Bogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hinrik won't allow it.
Hinrik lands a nice knee to the body.
Hinrik landing knees to the body.
Hinrik connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bogan's face.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Bogan avoiding damage as Hinrik throws knees to the body.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hinrik prevents Bogan from breaking the clinch.
Hinrik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hinrik lands a knee to the head.
Hinrik unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hinrik lands a knee to the body.
Hinrik looking to slow down the pace here.
Bogan tries to break the clinch but Hinrik is controlling the position.
Hinrik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hinrik landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hinrik stalling the fight.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hinrik is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hinrik tries to land knees in the clinch but Bogan avoids the damage to the body.
Hinrik's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hinrik keeps control of Bogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bogan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bogan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hinrik landing knees to the body.
Bogan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hinrik scores with a knee to the head.
Bogan wants to break free but Hinrik has control.
Hinrik trying to stall but Bogan improves his position.
Hinrik connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bogan's face.
Bogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hinrik tries to clinch but Bogan is having none of it.
Bogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hinrik moves into the clinch successfully.
Hinrik lands a damaging elbow.
Hinrik stalling in the clinch.
Hinrik scores with a knee to the head.
Hinrik connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bogan's face.
Hinrik connects with a knee to the head.
Hinrik is trying to maintain a safe position but Bogan gets an underhook and turns Hinrik into the cage.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bogan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bogan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hinrik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bogan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hinrik with a knee to the head.
Bogan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hinrik lands an elbow that stopped Bogan in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vilhjalmur Hinrik dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hinrik doesn't manage to clinch there - Bogan circles away.
Bogan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice body punch from Bogan.
Bogan lands with an uppercut that bounces Hinrik off the cage and back into rage.
Hinrik is rocked!
Hinrik looks up at the clock. Bad move! Bogan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hinrik. Bogan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bulk Bogan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tigo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack Mathiew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tigo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Mathiew!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mathiew wants to get back to his feet.
Souza escapes and gets back to his feet.
Souza lands a jab to the nose.
Mathiew wants to clinch.
Mathiew moves in looking to clinch but Souza pushes him off.
Mathiew takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mathiew looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mathiew uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Souza.
Souza takes a swing at Mathiew's ribcage but misses.
Souza closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mathiew slips a jab and a cross from Souza.
Jab from Souza.
Mathiew needs to keep his hands up - Souza had a free shot at his head there.
Souza misses with a few strikes there.
Souza misses with a looping right.
Mathiew fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Souza misses with an uppercut.
Mathiew tries to clinch there but Souza circles away.
Mathiew tries to clinch there but Souza circles away.
Souza throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mathiew uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Souza.
Mathiew tries to clinch up.
Mathiew tries to clinch up.
Souza keeps the fight on the outside.
Souza scores with a three punch combo!
Mathiew fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mathiew tries to clinch up but Souza circles away and keeps his distance.
Souza throws the kick towards the body but Mathiew avoids it.
Souza has Mathiew up against the cage in a clinch.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Mathiew keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Souza is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mathiew can't fight it off and eventually Souza manages to take the fight to the floor. Mathiew looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mathiew being controlled here, momentarily.
Souza is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathiew wants to stand but Souza is controlling the position.
Mathiew is looking to stand back up but Souza counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Mathiew.
Mathiew tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Souza content just to control the position here.
Mathiew tries to buck Souza off but he can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mathiew tries to buck Souza off but Souza takes his back!
Mathiew is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mathiew manages to stand up with Souza still on his back. Eventually Souza drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Mathiew darts in trying to clinch
and Souza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Souza with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathiew tries to clinch but Souza moves away
and Souza counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Souza.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Souza.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Souza drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Souza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mathiew using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but Souza blocks it.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Souza can't break the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Souza - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mathiew prevents Souza from breaking the clinch.
Souza gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mathiew regains guard.
Souza not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Souza won't allow Mathiew to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tigo Souza 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.
Mathiew tries to move into range but Souza moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mathiew avoids the body shot from Souza.
Souza rushes Mathiew and presses him up against the cage.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Souza is trying to break free.
Mathiew looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Souza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mathiew backwards.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Souza successfully pulls guard.
Souza controlling Mathiew's posture.
Souza has a closed guard, preventing Mathiew from standing up.
Mathiew won't allow Souza to sweep him here.
Mathiew trying to stand up but can't free himself from Souza's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Souza bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mathiew's guard.
Souza stops Mathiew from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathiew wriggles free and stands up.
Mathiew wants to clinch but Souza slips to the side
and Souza counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mathiew's guard now.
Souza stops Mathiew from standing up.
Souza stands up from Mathiew's guard - Souza perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mathiew takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mathiew wants to clinch
and Souza counters by moving into the clinch.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mathiew keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathiew won't allow it.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Mathiew using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mathiew landing knees to the head.
A short right from Souza on the inside.
Souza wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathiew has him pressed against the cage.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Mathiew using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Souza has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Souza tries for a takedown but Mathiew manages to get underhooks.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
Mathiew closes the distance looking to clinch
and Souza counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zack Mathiew is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathiew closes the distance looking to clinch
and Souza counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mathiew thinking.
Souza missing with a left hand there. Mathiew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Souza counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathiew is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mathiew uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mathiew wants to clinch but Souza slips to the side
enabling Souza to counter with a crisp jab.
Souza scores with a jab. Mathiew acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza fails with the takedown.
Souza lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mathiew drops his hands momentarily and Souza takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mathiew is looking to clinch.
Souza connects with a body shot.
Souza lands with a straight right. Mathiew didn't see that one coming.
Souza shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tigo Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mathiew forces Souza back against the cage and clinches.
Mathiew looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Souza has had enough of the clinch but Mathiew keeps him there for the moment.
Souza wants to break the clinch but can't.
Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathiew won't allow it.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Souza wants a takedown.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
Souza has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mathiew is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza tries for a takedown but Mathiew manages to get underhooks.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Souza has hold of one of Mathiew's legs. Mathiew is fighting the takedown attempt but Souza gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Mathiew kicks Souza off and gets to his feet.
Souza misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathiew wants to clinch but Souza slips to the side
and Souza counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mathiew darts in trying to clinch
and Souza counters with a three punch combo that has Mathiew backing up. Mathiew nods at Souza to acknowledge the strikes.
Souza missing with a left hand there. Mathiew was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Souza throws a shot from downtown. Mathiew moves away and avoids it.
Mathiew clinches.
Souza lands with a light punch inside.
Mathiew looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Souza drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mathiew pulls his leg out and moves away.
Zack Mathiew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Souza with a nice cross.
Souza throws a hook to the side of Mathiew's head but Mathiew sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Souza moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Souza is looking to score with low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Souza misses with a straight left.
Mathiew darts in trying to clinch
so Souza counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tigo Souza dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Mathiew tries to clinch up
and Mathiew takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mathiew tries to close the distance and clinch but Souza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Souza misses with a body kick.
Tigo Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathiew looks to clinch
and Souza counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mathiew slips a jab from Souza.
Mathiew moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Souza lands with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Mathiew.
Souza rushes Mathiew and presses him up against the cage.
Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathiew has him pressed against the cage.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mathiew can do to turn this around?
Souza tries to break the clinch but Mathiew is controlling the position.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but Souza blocks it.
Mathiew lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tigo Souza has been cut.
Souza wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mathiew has him pressed against the cage.
Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathiew won't allow it.
Mathiew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Souza has Mathiew pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Souza pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mathiew tumbling to the mat - Souza dives into Mathiew's guard.
Mathiew is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Souza dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathiew is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Souza is controlling him well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mathiew is looking to get back to his feet here but Souza is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mathiew's back.
Tigo Souza overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mathiew trying to get back to his feet but Souza is in full control for now.
Souza really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Mathiew.
Mathiew holding both Souza 's hands and preventing any damage.
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.
Mathiew manages to stand up with Souza still on his back. Eventually Souza drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Souza counters by clinching up.
Mathiew throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Souza blocks it with crossed arms.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but Souza blocks it.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Souza breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Souza pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathiew gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Souza.
Souza lands with a right hand.
Souza circles away from the clinch attempt
and Souza counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mathiew prevents Souza from breaking the clinch.
Souza wants to break free but Mathiew has control.
Souza manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Souza digs a good body shot into Mathiew's ribs.
Souza lands with a nice combination. Mathiew backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Zack Mathiew has been cut.
Tigo Souza is winning the standup battle so far.
Mathiew tries to clinch
and Souza counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mathiew closes the distance but Souza moves to the side
letting Souza counter with a right hand.
Mathiew is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Souza throws a hook but Mathiew avoids it easily.
Souza throws out a powerful jab.
Mathiew looks to clinch
and Souza counters with a straight right hand.
Souza throws a body punch but Mathiew moves out of range.
Mathiew tries to clinch up
enabling Souza to counter with a crisp jab.
Souza lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fighters circling - Souza throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mathiew clinches but Souza breaks the clinch
and Souza counters with a three punch combo that has Mathiew backing up. Mathiew nods at Souza to acknowledge the strikes.
Donk. Souza catches Mathiew right on the button with a cross.
Mathiew tries to clinch
and Souza counters by moving into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Souza wants to break free but Mathiew has control.
Mathiew has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but Souza blocks it.
Souza wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathiew won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathiew keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mathiew keeps control of Souza as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Souza wants to get back to striking at distance but Mathiew won't allow it.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but Souza blocks with his arms.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right from Souza on the inside.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza can't break the clinch.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew lands a knee to the head.
Mathiew misses with a knee strike.
Mathiew with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mathiew with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mathiew tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mathiew landing knees to the head.
Mathiew looking to throw knees to the head but Souza is blocking nicely.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Good body shot from Souza.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mathiew misses with a knee to the head.
Mathiew throws a knee to the head but misses.
Souza gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Mathiew regains guard.
Souza gets to his feet. Mathiew looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mathiew closes the distance looking to clinch
and Souza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Zack Mathiew has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathiew takes a jab right on the kisser.
Souza shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tigo Souza showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Souza 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 George Francis scores the fight for Tigo Souza!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Tigo Souza!
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Tigo Souza!
Tigo Souza wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Wiltsie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Van (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiltsie comes to the cage accompanied by Mein Herz Brennt. Robert Wiltsie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Wiltsie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Van!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wiltsie.
Van darts in and clinches Wiltsie up against the cage.
Van wants to get back to striking at distance but Wiltsie won't allow it.
Wiltsie keeps control of Van as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van has had enough of the clinch but Wiltsie keeps him there for the moment.
Van breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Van wants to clinch.
Van uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wiltsie.
Van throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wiltsie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wiltsie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wiltsie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Van does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wiltsie is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiltsie 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.
Wiltsie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Van really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wiltsie. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Wiltsie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Van defends it well.
Van avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wiltsie.
Wiltsie tries to pass the half guard into mount. Van knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wiltsie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Van misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiltsie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Van, pushing him back against the cage.
Van is trying to break free.
Wiltsie wants a takedown but no success here.
Van breaks from the clinch.
Van shoots in for a double leg but Wiltsie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Van fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wiltsie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van.
Van looks gassed!
Wiltsie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van circles away.
Van wants to clinch
and Wiltsie moves into the clinch.
Van manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by Van there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wiltsie takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wiltsie swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Van counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wiltsie throws a right and a left that Van avoids nicely.
Van stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Wiltsie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body kick there by Van.
Van connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiltsie fails to land the takedown.
Van forces Wiltsie back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van prevents the takedown attempt.
Wiltsie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Van avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wiltsie tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Van smiles and moves away.
Wiltsie rushes Van and presses him up against the cage.
Van wants to break the clinch but can't.
Van has had enough of the clinch but Wiltsie keeps him there for the moment.
Wiltsie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wiltsie.
Wiltsie lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wiltsie content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wiltsie wants to take a breather but Van is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andy Van will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Van moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Van wants to clinch
and Van takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wiltsie has managed to clinch.
Wiltsie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Van breaks from the clinch.
Wiltsie throws a leg kick that misses.
Van walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wiltsie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wiltsie throws out a loose jab but Van uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiltsie lands with an uppercut that bounces Van off the cage and back into rage.
Wiltsie throws out a powerful jab.
Wiltsie's corner calls for a 1-2. Wiltsie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Robert Wiltsie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wiltsie feints and as Van raises his hands in defense, Wiltsie changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wiltsie trying to control but Van is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiltsie pushes down on Van's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Van is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiltsie wants to free his trapped foot but Van is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Van pushes Wiltsie off looking to stand but Wiltsie dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wiltsie is looking for a kimura here.
Wiltsie sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Van defending well though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wiltsie connects with a nice short shot to Van's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wiltsie trying to control from half guard but Van is working away.
Wiltsie stalling.
Wiltsie trying to control the action but Van is working from the bottom.
Wiltsie seems to be looking for submissions.
Wiltsie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wiltsie wants to control but Van is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiltsie throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wiltsie is tying to control. Van wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wiltsie misses with a takedown attempt - Van sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Van lands a nice hook to Wiltsie's body. Wiltsie takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wiltsie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van is fending him off so far but Wiltsie persists. Nope, Van circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Wiltsie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiltsie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wiltsie showed some decent athleticism there.
Wiltsie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiltsie works his way into full mount!
Van is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wiltsie with a couple of short strikes.
Wiltsie wants to control the pace but Van is squirming around nicely.
Wiltsie dominating with strikes here.
Van wants to try and get back to his feet.
Wiltsie looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Wiltsie dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Van feints and then cracks Wiltsie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wiltsie down.
Van will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wiltsie moves out of range of the body kick.
Van drops Wiltsie with a nice combination! Van dives into Wiltsie's guard, looking to finish!
Wiltsie is rocked!
Van wants to stand but Wiltsie has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Oh Wiltsie is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Van wants to control from the top but Wiltsie keeps moving.
Wiltsie seems to have got his legs back now.
Wiltsie trying to strike off his back.
Wiltsie is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wiltsie tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiltsie is looking for a triangle here but Van uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wiltsie is looking for a sweep.
Wiltsie looks to move to half guard but instead Van has passed into mount! Damn!
Wiltsie tries to hold on but Van postures up.
Van sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two 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.
Wiltsie wants to hold on but Van pushes him away.
Wiltsie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Van controlling his opponent.
Wiltsie is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wiltsie sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiltsie is trying to get back to full guard.
Van wants to stand up but Wiltsie has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Wiltsie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wiltsie not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.
Van gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Van throws a series of punches but Wiltsie moves out of range.
Andy Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van tries for a takedown but Wiltsie circles away easily
so Wiltsie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Van avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van keeping full guard, as Wiltsie tries to pass.
Wiltsie 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.
Wiltsie advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Andy Van.
I think Van 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Robert Wiltsie!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Robert Wiltsie!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Robert Wiltsie!
Robert Wiltsie wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Spencer Bassey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derrel Grenier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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176 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Spencer Bassey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derrel Grenier!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bassey missing with a left hand there. Grenier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grenier shoots in and bounces Bassey off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Grenier sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bassey's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bassey is looking to improve his position.
Bassey misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bassey won't allow Grenier to pass to mount.
Grenier moves nicely into side control.
Grenier advances to mount.
Bassey throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Grenier takes Bassey's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Bassey is in trouble.
Grenier working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Bassey is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Grenier has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Bassey taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derrel Grenier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paquito Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 99 Problems Remix. Paquito Gutierrez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paquito Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch but Carter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gutierrez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gutierrez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Carter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Carter showed some decent athleticism there.
Carter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gutierrez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Carter.
Carter tries to pass to full mount but Gutierrez defends it.
Carter is tying to control. Gutierrez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter tries to pass to full mount but Gutierrez defends it.
Gutierrez trying to control from the bottom.
Carter is looking to advance position but Gutierrez won't allow it.
Gutierrez is looking to control Carter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gutierrez avoid being mounted?
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Carter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Gutierrez to the mat! Gutierrez manages to get full guard.
Carter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gutierrez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Carter looking to pass the guard.
Gutierrez is trying to keep Carter in close.
Gutierrez looking for a guillotine here but Carter defends easily.
Gutierrez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter is stalling in the full guard.
Carter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carter stopping the sweep attempt from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez keeping full guard, as Carter tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutierrez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gutierrez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Carter is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter with the active half guard here but Gutierrez passes nicely into side control.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Gutierrez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Carter is desperately trying to improve his position but Gutierrez has a good base and remains in mount.
Carter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Carter is trying to get back to full guard.
Gutierrez wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy.
Gutierrez is thwarting Carter's attempts to control the position.
Gutierrez tries to pass to full mount but Carter defends it.
Gutierrez trying to control from half guard but Carter is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to improve his position but Gutierrez is controlling well.
Carter trying to control from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter pushes Gutierrez up against the cage in a clinch.
Carter tries to score a body lock takedown but Gutierrez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gutierrez jumps guard and drags Carter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Carter postures up and lands a big shot to Gutierrez's brow.
Carter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Carter is looking to work some ground and pound but Gutierrez has wrist control.
Carter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gutierrez is trying to keep Carter in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Carter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gutierrez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A good leg kick by Gutierrez.
No joy there for Gutierrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Carter misses with a body kick.
Gutierrez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Carter tries to clinch up.
Carter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gutierrez counters with a stiff right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Carter is working for takedown but Gutierrez is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gutierrez has a couple of punches blocked by Carter.
Gutierrez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carter.
Gutierrez stops a takedown attempt from Carter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shawn Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carter has Gutierrez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gutierrez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez working aggressively here.
Carter tries for a takedown but Gutierrez manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carter has Gutierrez pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Gutierrez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gutierrez goes for a takedown attempt but Carter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gutierrez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carter is rocked!
Gutierrez blocks a head kick by Carter.
Gutierrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gutierrez.
Carter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gutierrez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Carter finds it's way round the side to connect with Gutierrez's head.
Gutierrez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carter fails to land the takedown.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Gutierrez tries to clinch but Carter is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gutierrez fails with the takedown
and Carter holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gutierrez has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The referee calls for Carter to work.
Gutierrez throws an elbow that misses.
Gutierrez jumps guard and drags Carter to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Carter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gutierrez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gutierrez working for a triangle but Carter defends it easily.
Carter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Carter is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez tries to roll over but Carter keeps him under control.
Gutierrez is trying to control but can't.
Gutierrez is looking to improve his position.
Gutierrez trying to control but Carter postures up.
Gutierrez is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Carter pulls his head out easily.
Gutierrez moves into full guard.
Gutierrez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gutierrez holds on and takes a little breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gutierrez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gutierrez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Carter controlling from the top position.
Gutierrez has his foot on Carter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carter works his way back into a safe position though.
Gutierrez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gutierrez keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
Carter wants to stand but Gutierrez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paquito Gutierrez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch but Carter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carter feints and as Gutierrez raises his hands in defense, Carter changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Carter wants to control from the top but Gutierrez keeps moving.
Carter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gutierrez's head.
Carter pushes down on Gutierrez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carter wants to free his trapped foot but Gutierrez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carter is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gutierrez!
Gutierrez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carter.
Carter looking for a guillotine from mount but Gutierrez is having none of it.
Gutierrez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carter looking for a guillotine from mount but Gutierrez is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gutierrez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carter has hold of Gutierrez's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gutierrez manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Carter with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Carter unloading with bombs!
Carter lands a big elbow - Gutierrez is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Gutierrez is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shawn Carter!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Che Satomi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satomi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Bad Boys. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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183 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Che Satomi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Jones!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Satomi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Satomi looking for the choke from the back.
Satomi lands punches and elbows.
Satomi is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Jones with him. Jones is trying to defend but Satomi has an arm under the chin now! Jones grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Che Satomi!
Che Satomi retains his welterweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao's entrance music is Mortal Kombat-Techno Kombat. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 lbs
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Lao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lao to the mat! Lao manages to get full guard.
Lao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lao is retaining full guard.
Lao looking for a guillotine here but Robinson defends easily.
Lao pulls Robinson in to control the position.
Robinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lao pulls Robinson in close to prevent any damage.
Lao keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lao to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Robinson is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lao pulls down on the head and he's put Robinson to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kung Lao!
Kung Lao is the new featherweight champion!
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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