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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Belford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amsterdam Vallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vallon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hell's Bell's kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Belford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amsterdam Vallon!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vallon has Belford up against the cage in a clinch.
Belford misses with a short punch on the inside.
Belford managing to block the knees to the body from Vallon.
Belford misses with a punch to the body.
Vallon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Belford's face.
Belford fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Belford throws a punch but it's blocked by Vallon.
Belford lands a hook that snaps the head of Vallon backwards.
Belford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Belford definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vallon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vallon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vallon connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Belford.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vallon.
Belford has a couple of punches blocked by Vallon.
Belford throws a head punch that misses.
Vallon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vallon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Belford throws a head punch that misses.
A knee to the head by Vallon.
Belford tries to break free but Vallon pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belford misses with a body punch.
Vallon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Belford misses with a body punch.
Vallon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belford.
Vallon lands a knee to the head.
Belford is rocked!
Vallon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Oh Belford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vallon lands a knee to the body.
Vallon scores a nice knee to the body.
Vallon lands a knee to the head.
Vallon lands a big knee! That's hurt Belford! Oh, he's all over the place! Vallon lands another knee that sends Belford to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amsterdam Vallon!
An out of breath Amsterdam Vallon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam McDonagh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Armiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liam McDonagh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Armiger!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armiger scores with a hook to the body. McDonagh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Armiger darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of McDonagh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Armiger throws a right and a left that McDonagh avoids nicely.
Armiger takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Armiger shoots and misses
and McDonagh counters with a series of strikes. Armiger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Armiger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McDonagh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Armiger throws a looping overhand right but McDonagh ducks down to avoid it.
John Armiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Armiger moves away from the strike by McDonagh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Armiger looks to land a combination but McDonagh avoids it well.
A slow jab from Armiger misses its intended target.
Armiger displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McDonagh.
Armiger swinging wildly here.
Armiger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by McDonagh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armiger slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McDonagh walks into a stiff left hand from Armiger.
McDonagh dodges the punch combination from Armiger.
McDonagh feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDonagh. Armiger does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDonagh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Armiger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice takedown defense from Armiger. No joy for McDonagh on that attempt.
Armiger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McDonagh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McDonagh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Armiger.
A shot to the liver by Armiger. Beautiful body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Armiger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McDonagh but McDonagh pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Liam McDonagh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Armiger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonagh looks for a takedown but Armiger sprawls well.
Armiger throws a hook but McDonagh avoids it easily.
Armiger works the jab nicely.
Armiger throws a combination. McDonagh tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McDonagh is rocked!
McDonagh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oh McDonagh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McDonagh is breathing heavily.
Armiger drops McDonagh with a big left hand! McDonagh is injured, injured bad! Armiger jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Armiger!
John Armiger took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Well after this win its time to go see Star Wars : The Force Awakens!!! Na I'm gonna get some Pu$$y first. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocket Bob Frankels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Wester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frankels comes to the cage accompanied by Dawn....Summer Solstice... . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocket Bob Frankels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Wester!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frankels throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Frankels.
Wester throws a combination that misses
and Frankels counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wester takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Frankels lands a front kick.
Wester looks winded!
Wester moves forwards but Frankels connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Marcus Wester has been cut.
Frankels connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Frankels lands a leg kick that knocks Wester off balance momentarily.
Frankels sends Wester crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Frankels is motioning to the referee to let Wester up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Wester is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frankels scores with a leg kick.
Frankels closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Wester out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocket Bob Frankels!
Our winner, Rocket Bob Frankels, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marian Soszynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Willems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soszynski comes to the cage accompanied by Houx - Tylko Zagłębie. Willems has chosen Rollin' as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marian Soszynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jan Willems!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willems takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Soszynski lands a body shot.
Soszynski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Jan Willems has been cut.
Soszynski throws out a powerful jab.
Willems takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Soszynski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Soszynski avoids the head kick by Willems.
Willems doesn't manage to clinch there - Soszynski circles away.
Willems takes one on the button.
Willems is rocked!
Willems walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Willems limp body while Soszynski jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marian Soszynski!
Marian Soszynski 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raistlin Lovelair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Alex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lovelair's entrance music is Freak on a Leash. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raistlin Lovelair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Alex!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Franklyn Lucas and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alex with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Lovelair counter with a right hand.
Alex fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lovelair fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alex, pushing him back against the cage.
Alex breaks from the clinch.
Lovelair has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Lovelair stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lovelair wants it to stay on the feet.
Lovelair tries to counter with a takedown but Alex is quick to defend against it.
Raistlin Lovelair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Alex.
Lovelair throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lovelair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lovelair moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lovelair getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Alex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lovelair swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lovelair lands a glancing blow to the side of Alex's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alex is defended easily by Lovelair.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair throws a combination. Alex tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lovelair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alex doesn't manage to clinch there - Lovelair circles away.
Lovelair lands a two punch combo.
Alex gets a clinch.
Alex told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Alex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alex shoots and misses
and Lovelair counters with a three punch combo that has Alex backing up. Alex nods at Lovelair to acknowledge the strikes.
Lovelair closes the distance and pushes Alex back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alex is trying to pull guard but Lovelair has him pressed against the cage.
Lovelair's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair instigates a clinch.
Alex stalling in the clinch but Lovelair improves position.
Lovelair blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lovelair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lovelair works the jab nicely.
A head kick misses from Alex.
Lovelair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alex moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Raistlin Lovelair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lovelair looks to land a combination. Alex sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lovelair clinches up against the cage.
Alex escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lovelair throws a series of punches but Alex moves out of range.
Alex throws a counter combo.
Lovelair throws a left and a right that both miss
and Alex counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Alex fails with a takedown attempt.
Alex looks winded!
Lovelair takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Alex takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lovelair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lovelair clinches up with Alex and pushes him back against the cage.
Lovelair lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lovelair breaks the clinch.
Alex is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lovelair.
It looks like Alex Alex has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lovelair misses with a double jab.
Alex has a takedown stuffed.
Lovelair punishes Alex's body with a nice straight punch.
Lovelair misses with a series of wild punches.
Lovelair misses with a few strikes there.
Lovelair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lovelair misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alex throws a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alex has his takedown stuffed
and Lovelair counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lovelair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raistlin Lovelair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Alex's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lovelair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alex is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Lovelair's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lovelair duly obliges.
Some wild striking there from Lovelair.
Alex tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lovelair defends well and Alex ends up having to push Lovelair into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lovelair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alex can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Lovelair.
Alex fails with the takedown.
Raistlin Lovelair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lovelair misses with a series of wild punches.
Alex misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Raistlin Lovelair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Alex.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lovelair throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alex is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lovelair.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lovelair!
No joy there for Lovelair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alex takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lovelair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alex circles away quickly and effectively.
Lovelair has closed the distance and engaged Alex in a clinch.
Alex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lovelair lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lovelair content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Alex manages to break the clinch.
Lovelair will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair has Alex up against the cage in a clinch.
Alex working aggressively here.
Alex misses with a punch to the body.
Lovelair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lovelair manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lovelair throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alex on the side of the head.
Alex gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Alex takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lovelair catches Alex with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lovelair.
Lovelair throws a right and a left that Alex avoids nicely.
Raistlin Lovelair is winning the standup battle so far.
Lovelair just misses with a punch to the body.
Lovelair darts in and clinches Alex up against the cage.
Alex fails to pull guard.
Alex drags the fight down to the ground.
Alex pulls Lovelair in to control the position.
Alex wants to sweep here but Lovelair controlling him for the moment.
Lovelair has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alex is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Alex working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovelair.
Alex looking for a sweep. Not yet Alex, not yet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Alex is trying to control the position but Lovelair postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Raistlin Lovelair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Lovelair does no damage.
Alex doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lovelair counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lovelair is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lovelair lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alex shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raistlin Lovelair dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alex Alex's cut.
That's time! Lovelair's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lovelair's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lovelair duly obliges.
Alex has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Alex dodges the punch combination from Lovelair.
Alex dodges the punch combination from Lovelair.
Lovelair rushes Alex and presses him up against the cage.
Lovelair breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lovelair misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alex doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lovelair counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alex shoots for a takedown but Lovelair saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alex shoots in looking for a takedown. Lovelair tries to sprawl out of it but Alex keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lovelair manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Raistlin Lovelair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Alex.
Alex takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovelair lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lovelair.
Lovelair closes the distance and clinches.
Lovelair's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lovelair fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lovelair stuns Alex with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lovelair leaves Alex with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Alex on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair instigates a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Lovelair as the two fighters clinch.
Alex is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lovelair manages to break the clinch.
Lovelair lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alex looks for a takedown but Lovelair sprawls well.
Lovelair clinches up against the cage.
Lovelair lands an uppercut.
Lovelair manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair misses with the combination.
Lovelair throws out a powerful jab.
Lovelair closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lovelair moves into the clinch.
Raistlin Lovelair has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alex manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lovelair throwing strikes from guard but Alex blocks nicely.
Alex working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lovelair.
Alex not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovelair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lovelair is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lovelair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alex is looking for a triangle here but Lovelair uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Lovelair's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that's the end of the fight!
Raistlin Lovelair showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lovelair 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:26
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:26
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raistlin Lovelair!
During a confident post fight interview, Raistlin Lovelair thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Guilhaume Prevot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bust Faces (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guilhaume Prevot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bust Faces!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Prevot misses.
Despite the aggression on Faces's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Prevot darts in and clinches Faces up against the cage.
Prevot is trying to push Faces away but Faces has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Prevot breaks the clinch.
Prevot misses with a body shot
and Faces counters with a two punch combo.
Prevot blocks a head kick by Faces.
Faces gets the takedown into side control.
Faces controlling the position.
Prevot is working to avoid the ground and pound but Faces connects with a decent elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faces lands a decent elbow from side control.
Faces controlling the position.
Faces has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Prevot tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faces working the ground and pound.
Prevot can't do much from the bottom here.
Prevot is trying to escape the position but Faces is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Faces 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.
It looks like Faces 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.
Sloppy strikes there by Faces.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Faces decides to stand back up.
Faces paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Prevot clinches with his opponent.
Prevot avoiding damage as Faces throws knees to the body.
Faces escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Faces closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Prevot did well to prevent Faces getting side control.
Faces is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faces is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Faces controlling the pace.
Faces is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Faces prevents Prevot from standing back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Faces not doing much here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Faces shoots in and bounces Prevot off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Prevot 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.
Faces controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bust Faces dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Prevot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Faces is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Prevot can't fight it off and eventually Faces manages to take the fight to the floor. Prevot looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Prevot not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Faces engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Faces is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prevot wants to stand and escape but Faces is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faces postures up.
Faces passes Prevot's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Prevot trying to control here.
Faces stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Prevot to get to his feet.
Prevot lands a jab-cross combination.
Faces tries to clinch there but Prevot circles away.
Prevot clinches up against the cage.
Prevot jumps guard and drags Faces to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Faces preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faces stays in close to Prevot's body and controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Faces content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Faces with a nice head shot there.
Prevot keeping full guard, as Faces tries to pass.
Prevot being controlled here, momentarily.
Bust Faces has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faces thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Faces is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Faces changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Prevot looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prevot tries to improve position but can't.
Faces passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Prevot!
Faces with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Faces works his way to his opponent's back.
Faces just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Faces loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Prevot hold on?
Faces loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Prevot hold on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bust Faces showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Faces keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prevot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Faces scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Faces is trying to work for a kimura but Prevot is defending well.
Faces stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prevot tries to get to full guard but Faces has control of the leg.
Faces lands strikes from half guard.
Faces 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.
Prevot is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Faces scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Faces in particular looking to stall.
The adventures of Faces the control monster continue. Boring.
Faces stands up and beckons Prevot to join him on the feet.
Faces leaves Prevot with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faces wants to slow Prevot down by chopping away at his legs.
Prevot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Faces counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Prevot pushes Faces off and gets back to his feet.
Guilhaume Prevot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faces drives through with a takedown into Prevot's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Prevot has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Faces is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faces gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Prevot is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Faces's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Faces's back!
Prevot keeps control of the position as Faces tries to break free.
Prevot looking for the RNC.
Faces tries to escape the position.
Prevot trying to control momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faces rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Faces has his hands clasped together around Prevot's back. He's all about the action.
Faces is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guilhaume Prevot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prevot is trying to work for a kimura but Faces is defending well.
Prevot is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Guilhaume Prevot.
I think Faces 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bust Faces!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Morose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Zsasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Morose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Zsasz!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zsasz misses the jab.
A slow jab from Zsasz misses its intended target.
Zsasz darts in trying to clinch
and Morose counters with a takedown into side control.
Morose working the ground and pound.
Morose cracks Zsasz with a big elbow.
Zsasz told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Zsasz is looking to regain half guard here but Morose keeps moving and retains side control.
Morose scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Zsasz to see if he's OK.
Zsasz 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.
Morose throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Morose working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morose landing a few strikes.
Zsasz is working to avoid the ground and pound but Morose connects with a decent elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morose throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Morose working the ground and pound.
Morose cracks Zsasz with a big right hand but Zsasz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Morose postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Morose landing strikes.
Morose lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Zsasz down.
Zsasz is rocked!
Morose lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Zsasz! Morose senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Zsasz out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). David Morose!
David Morose bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Muen Gnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brennan Motley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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157 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Muen Gnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brennan Motley!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gnar tries to avoid it but Motley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gnar to the ground. Gnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Motley sprawls and moves away.
Motley closes the distance and clinches up with Gnar, looking for a takedown. Motley pushes Gnar against the cage but Gnar circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Motley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Motley goes for a double leg but Gnar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Gnar continues to drive forward.
Muen Gnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brennan Motley.
Motley staying out of range there.
Motley fails to land the takedown.
Gnar appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gnar, as that shot connected.
Motley darts in looking for a takedown but Gnar gets double underhooks and turns Motley into the cage.
Gnar feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Motley drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Motley throwing strikes but missing.
Motley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Motley throwing strikes from guard but Gnar blocks nicely.
Motley throwing strikes from guard but Gnar blocks nicely.
Gnar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Motley cracks Gnar with a solid left hand.
Motley lands a couple of digs.
Gnar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Motley.
Gnar keeping moving, preventing Motley from controlling successfully.
Motley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Motley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Motley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Motley works over Gnar with some ground and pound from guard.
Motley throwing strikes from guard but Gnar blocks nicely.
Motley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Motley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Motley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Motley stays in close to Gnar's body and controls the position.
Motley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gnar's head.
Motley is pushing down on Gnar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gnar is fighting to maintain full guard but Motley has managed to sneak the leg through.
Motley drops an elbow to the side of Gnar's head.
Motley with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Motley sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gnar defending well though.
Gnar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Motley scores with a couple of nice shots.
Motley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motley drops an elbow to the side of Gnar's head.
Motley takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Let's hope that Motley 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 warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Motley working Gnar over with strikes.
Gnar is rocked!
Motley lands with a punch from half guard.
Oh Gnar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Motley lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Gnar quite badly. Gnar pulls Motley in close trying to recover. Motley postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Gnar on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Gnar doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brennan Motley!
Brennan Motley made sure to mention his sponsor, Bushido Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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