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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonothan Kuhula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuhula comes to the cage accompanied by Native Drums from the South Pacific. Patton has chosen Keep your hands to yourself- Georgia Satellites as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tonothan Kuhula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Patton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuhula throws a hook to the side of Patton's head but Patton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kuhula misses with a looping left.
Patton has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Patton tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kuhula defends well and Patton ends up having to push Kuhula into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Patton slips a jab and a cross from Kuhula.
Kuhula fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Patton manages to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Patton.
Patton closes the distance and clinches up with Kuhula, looking for a takedown. Patton pushes Kuhula against the cage but Kuhula circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tonothan Kuhula has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Patton.
Kuhula throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Patton to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Tonothan Kuhula has been cut.
Kuhula cracks Patton with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuhula fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Patton on the side of the head.
It looks like George Patton has been cut.
Kuhula scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Patton doesn't seem bothered though.
Kuhula leaves Patton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuhula with a poor takedown
and Patton counters with a left to the body.
Patton dives in and grabs Kuhula's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kuhula pushes down on Patton's head and hops out.
Patton just misses with a punch to the body.
Patton is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kuhula sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kuhula scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Patton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kuhula misses with a hook.
Kuhula throws a hook but Patton blocks it.
Kuhula throws a left and a right that both miss
and Patton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Kuhula.
Kuhula misses with a double jab
and Patton counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kuhula working hard to break the clinch.
Kuhula tries to break free but Patton pushes him back against the cage.
Patton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kuhula's efforts to push away.
Kuhula blocks a body shot from Patton.
Kuhula working hard to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Patton scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kuhula wants to break free but Patton has control.
Kuhula wants to break the clinch but can't.
Patton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kuhula is trying to push Patton away but Patton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Patton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kuhula is trying to break free.
Kuhula takes an elbow to the forehead.
Patton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tonothan Kuhula's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patton has Kuhula pressed against the cage, preventing Kuhula from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Patton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuhula is trying to break the clinch but Patton is controlling him.
Patton works on Kuhula's body with a couple of short punches.
Patton lands with a right to the head.
Tonothan Kuhula's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Patton misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Patton.
Kuhula is breathing heavily.
Patton pushes Kuhula back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Patton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kuhula backwards.
Patton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kuhula is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Patton is working Kuhula over against the cage.
Patton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kuhula or not.
Patton works on Kuhula's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Patton.
Jeez, Tonothan Kuhula's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Patton lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuhula backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tonothan Kuhula's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George Patton!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Slenderman Creeper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Watt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Edmund Fitzgerald kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Scott Watt will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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165 lbs
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slenderman Creeper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Watt!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creeper shoots in but Watt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Creeper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Creeper on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Creeper shoots for a takedown but Watt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Creeper instigates a clinch.
Watt manages to pull guard.
Watt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Creeper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Creeper with a nice head shot there.
Watt wants to sweep but no luck.
Creeper gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Watt.
Creeper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Watt.
Watt connects with a right hand. Creeper shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creeper lands a nice hook to Watt's body. Watt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good leg kick by Watt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Creeper has been working on his boxing with his coaches at World Combat Sports Academy in the buildup to the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creeper has his takedown stuffed
and Watt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slenderman Creeper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Creeper closes the distance and clinches.
Creeper has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Watt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Creeper takes a knee to the side of the body.
Watt lands an elbow that stopped Creeper in his tracks for a moment.
Watt manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Watt wants to sweep here but Creeper controlling him for the moment.
Creeper forces his way into half guard.
Watt tries to get to full guard but Creeper has control of the leg.
Creeper looks to land a strike but Watt avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creeper wants to control from the top but Watt keeps moving.
Watt is looking to sweep but instead, Creeper has passed into half guard.
Creeper is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Creeper sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Creeper looking to control but Watt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Watt is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creeper punching from mount but Watt doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Watt is trying to escape the mount.
Creeper scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Creeper controlling the position easily from mount.
Creeper with a couple of short strikes.
Creeper swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Watt is now in Creeper's guard. A big mistake from Creeper there, giving up the dominant position!
Creeper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watt is looking to work some ground and pound but Creeper has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Watt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Creeper trying to keep a closed guard but Watt is proving a slippery customer.
Watt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Watt prevents Creeper from getting back to his feet.
Creeper trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Watt won't allow Creeper to sweep him here.
Watt is in close to Creeper's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Watt throws an elbow that misses. Creeper uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Watt's guard. Nice move by Creeper!
Watt is adopting a defensive guard.
Watt is trying to keep Creeper in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Watt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Creeper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Creeper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Watt as he avoids it easily.
Watt's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Watt duly obliges.
Watt misses with a series of wild punches.
Creeper clinches up with Watt and pushes him back against the cage.
Creeper is trying to force a seperation but Watt has the dominant position.
Creeper on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Watt stops a takedown attempt from Creeper.
Creeper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slenderman Creeper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watt landing knees to the head.
Creeper tries to throw a body punch but Watt avoids it by throwing Creeper back against the cage.
Watt breaks the clinch.
Watt swings widly with a right hand
and Creeper counters with a left and a right that hurts Watt! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Creeper jumps into full mount!
Watt is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creeper landing punches.
Watt is still in real trouble! Can Creeper finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Creeper! Watt is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Slenderman Creeper!
After the big win, Slenderman Creeper made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Bloodlust Horde Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wilson Ferrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uhtred Bebbanburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson Ferrall is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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179 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wilson Ferrall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Uhtred Bebbanburg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bebbanburg shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bebbanburg showed some decent athleticism there.
Bebbanburg seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bebbanburg working over Ferrall with some ground and pound. Ferrall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bebbanburg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Bebbanburg there.
Ferrall has hold of Bebbanburg's hands but Bebbanburg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ferrall looking for submissions off his back.
Ferrall wants to improve his position but Bebbanburg is controlling well.
Ferrall taking some punishment here, with Bebbanburg in his half guard.
Ferrall has hold of Bebbanburg's hands but Bebbanburg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bebbanburg is nestled in close to Ferrall, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bebbanburg working over Ferrall with some ground and pound. Ferrall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ferrall taking some punishment here, with Bebbanburg in his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferrall is trying to control but can't.
Ferrall actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bebbanburg lands strikes from half guard.
Ferrall is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bebbanburg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bebbanburg slips a nice elbow through Ferrall's hands, connecting with Ferrall's forehead.
Bebbanburg is nestled in close to Ferrall, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ferrall on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bebbanburg lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bebbanburg lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bebbanburg is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bebbanburg works his way into side control.
Ferrall is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bebbanburg lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ferrall takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Bebbanburg lands a few punches from side control.
Ferrall is looking to reverse the position.
Bebbanburg connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ferrall some visible discomfort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bebbanburg lands some shots froms side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bebbanburg grinds an elbow into Ferrall's temple.
Ferrall taking a bit of punishment here - Bebbanburg scoring with strikes.
Bebbanburg landing a few strikes.
Bebbanburg lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ferrall down.
Ferrall takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ferrall is rocked!
Bebbanburg scores with a couple of short elbows.
Oh Ferrall is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ferrall on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Bebbanburg scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bebbanburg is putting a hurting on Ferrall here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bebbanburg working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bebbanburg working away.
A big shot lands for Bebbanburg! That's hurt Ferrall! Will he recover? Bebbanburg fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uhtred Bebbanburg!
Uhtred Bebbanburg decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Gonawyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez's entrance music is El Camino . A fine choice. Fabricio Velasquez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to King Gonawyn's chin.
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240 lbs
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275 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fabricio Velasquez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Gonawyn!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez clinches with his opponent.
Gonawyn dodges an elbow strike from Velasquez.
Velasquez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gonawyn has picked Velasquez up - he's going for a ride! Gonawyn dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Velasquez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Velasquez moves into full guard.
Velasquez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gonawyn defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonawyn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velasquez has his foot on Gonawyn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gonawyn works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasquez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gonawyn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Velasquez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gonawyn defends it easily.
Gonawyn chips away with some ground and pound.
Velasquez wants to sweep but no luck.
Velasquez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gonawyn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Velasquez is tightening it up a little... Gonawyn has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Gonawyn reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Gonawyn taps out! Nice BJJ there by Velasquez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fabricio Velasquez!
Fabricio Velasquez took to the mic in his post fight interview and said '"Gonawyn" done LOST! '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stacee Jaxee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaxee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pour Some Sugar on Me by Stacee Jaxx. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Hugo Wolf enters the cage!
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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
20 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stacee Jaxee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Jaxee misses
and Wolf counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wolf controlling the pace.
Wolf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wolf lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wolf prevents Jaxee from improving his position.
Wolf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wolf is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wolf thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jaxee's head.
Jaxee trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf controlling the action here.
Jaxee is looking for a sweep. Wolf is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jaxee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wolf's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wolf's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaxee has the hooks in. Wolf is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Will Jaxee go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Wolf preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jaxee.
Jaxee is trying to stick to Wolf's back but Wolf is turning into Jaxee. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jaxee's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Wolf.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wolf sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee pulls Wolf in to control the position.
Wolf won't allow Jaxee to sweep him here.
Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jaxee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jaxee has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wolf is working Jaxee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jaxee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf works over Jaxee with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaxee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf landing with the ground and pound.
Jaxee wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Jaxee keeps moving.
Wolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaxee is keeping the position for now.
Wolf cracks Jaxee with a solid left hand.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jaxee has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jaxee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wolf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jaxee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jaxee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jaxee is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolf landing some decent shots from guard.
Jaxee is controlling Wolf's posture.
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Jaxee blocks nicely.
Jaxee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jaxee controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wolf wants to pass the guard but Jaxee is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Wolf dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wolf goes for a double leg but Jaxee avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jaxee continues to drive forward.
Wolf fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolf with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaxee counters with a nice body shot.
Stacee Jaxee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugo Wolf.
Jaxee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wolf back to the cage. Jaxee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jaxee lunges at Wolf with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wolf's hand.
Jaxee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wolf on the side of the head.
Wolf shoots in and drives through. Jaxee sprawls well.
Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jaxee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaxee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jaxee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolf.
Wolf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jaxee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jaxee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Jaxee keeps moving.
Jaxee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jaxee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaxee's head.
Wolf lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Jaxee's brow.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wolf lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wolf advances position into side control!
Jaxee tries to bench press Wolf off him but Wolf keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf wants to control but Jaxee is keeping him busy.
Wolf working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wolf is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jaxee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wolf lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wolf trying to control the position but Jaxee is working away.
Jaxee can't do much from the bottom here.
Wolf wants to control but Jaxee is keeping him busy.
Wolf is putting a hurting on Jaxee here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jaxee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jaxee is trying to control Wolf's posture but Wolf avoids it.
Jaxee manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wolf slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jaxee wants to control from the top but Wolf keeps moving.
Jaxee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jaxee is stalling in the full guard.
Jaxee trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaxee wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
Jaxee is looking to pass into half guard but Wolf pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wolf is in guard.
Wolf distracts Jaxee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jaxee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jaxee has momentary wrist control but Wolf slips an elbow through the middle.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hugo Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaxee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugo Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wolf closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jaxee is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wolf is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wolf is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wolf is looking for a kimura here.
Wolf seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf prevents Jaxee from improving his position.
Wolf working Jaxee over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf is keen to just control but Jaxee is a slippery customer.
Jaxee is looking to control Wolf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jaxee avoid being mounted?
Jaxee holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wolf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolf is nestled in close to Jaxee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Jaxee trying to control from the bottom.
Wolf throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jaxee to regain full guard.
Wolf landing some decent shots from guard.
Jaxee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wolf postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jaxee working a defensive guard here.
Jaxee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wolf manages to get himself to full guard.
Jaxee 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.
Wolf throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Jaxee won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Jaxee from controlling successfully.
Jaxee won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wolf controls Jaxee momentarily but Jaxee frees himself.
Jaxee 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.
Stacee Jaxee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wolf has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jaxee trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wolf looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jaxee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wolf is refusing to be controlled, as Jaxee sits in half guard.
Jaxee 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.
Hugo Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jaxee is thwarting Wolf's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hugo Wolf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wolf winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugo Wolf!
Our winner, Hugo Wolf, 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 Jim Degrizz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
28 - 18 - 1 |
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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
17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Degrizz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Degrizz misses the jab.
Silva misses with a hook
and Degrizz counters with a thumping low kick.
Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Degrizz.
Degrizz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Degrizz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Degrizz ducks under a wild hook from Silva.
Degrizz misses the body punch
and Silva counters with a two punch combo.
Degrizz throws a hook to the side of Silva's head but Silva sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Silva walks into a stiff left hand from Degrizz.
Degrizz misses with a few strikes there.
Silva scores with a hook to the body. Degrizz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva throws a big shot that misses.
Degrizz is looking to counter with a body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silva thuds a left hand into Degrizz's body.
Degrizz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva works Degrizz's body with a nice hook.
Silva throws a right hand that Degrizz ducks under and follows up with a left that Degrizz also avoids with ease.
Degrizz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Degrizz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Degrizz throws out a loose jab but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dante Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva slips a straight right by Degrizz.
Silva tries to bum rush Degrizz with a series of wild strikes but Degrizz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dante Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Degrizz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Silva slips under a jab.
Degrizz throws the left hand but Silva avoids the punch easily.
Silva moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Silva will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Degrizz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Degrizz throws a jab but it's blocked by Silva.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
It looks like Jim Degrizz has been cut.
Degrizz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rape Academy (7 elite, 6 2x elite) in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva looks to land a combination. Degrizz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva throws an off balance right hand
and Degrizz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Degrizz takes a swing at Silva's ribcage but misses.
Silva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Degrizz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Degrizz misses with a straight right.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silva cracks a nice hook into Degrizz's ribs.
Silva cracks Degrizz with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Degrizz looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Silva finish him?
Degrizz is rocked!
Degrizz is aggressively charging in as Silva backs up avoiding any damage. Silva tosses out a jab and Degrizz runs right into it face first! Degrizz is out cold! Silva dropped down on all fours and is barking in Degrizz's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dante Silva!
A less than humble Dante Silva misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zane Mason (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Melo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melo has chosen Max Webster- Toronto Tontos as his entrance music. Zane Mason 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
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zane Mason!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Eddie Melo!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mason tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Melo was well out of range. Poor timing from Mason.
Mason looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Melo cracks Mason with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mason takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A big left from Melo misses.
Melo tests Mason's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mason looks to throw a body kick
and Melo counters with a good low kick that Mason was not able to check.
Eddie Melo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melo.
Mason checks a leg kick.
Melo misses with a wild body shot.
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Mason.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Melo.
Mason lands a nice leg kick that just misses Melo's sensitive parts.
Mason swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mason has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Melo finds it's way round the side to connect with Mason's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason avoids the body shot from Melo.
A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Good leg kick by Melo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo throws a jab when Mason was well out of range.
Melo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Masons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Melo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mason has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Melo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mason counters with a left to the body.
Melo scores with a spinning back kick!
Melo lands a jab to the nose.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mason.
Melo throws a head kick that misses.
Melo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mason takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Melo tries to land a front kick but Mason steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Melo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Melo throws out a leg kick but Mason moves out of range and Melo only half commits.
Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mason with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Melo to score with a decent uppercut.
Mason lands a nice shot that snaps Melo's head back.
Melo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Melo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mason.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Melo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mason.
Melo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mason walks into a straight right hand from Melo.
Melo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A combination from Mason does no damage.
A slow jab from Melo misses its intended target.
Melo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mason had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Melo thumps Mason with a low kick.
Melo jabs at Mason's body.
A swing and a miss from Melo.
Mason throws a series of punches but Melo moves out of range.
Mason uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Melo.
Melo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mason lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Melo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Melo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
Mason moves into range and clinches up with Melo.
Melo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mason tries a body shot but Melo blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Melo.
Melo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Melo wants to get back to striking at distance but Mason won't allow it.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Melo.
A head punch on the inside from Melo fails to land.
Melo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Melo misses with a hook
and Melo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Eddie Melo has been cut.
Mason misses the shot to the body.
Melo with a nice cross.
Melo misses with a left hand
and Mason counters with a nice uppercut.
Mason swings widly with a right hand
and Melo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mason moves out of range of the strikes.
Melo swings for the body but Mason moves out of range.
Mason takes one to the chin there.
Melo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mason throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Melo.
Mason lands a really nice looking cross but Melo seems unphased.
Mason pivots, looking for a leg kick but Melo is out of range and Mason settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Melo, right into the meat.
Melo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Melo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Melo throws a hook but Mason avoids it easily.
Mason looks to land a body kick but Melo moved away.
Mason misses with a left hand
and Mason takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Melo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mason lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Melo backwards.
Melo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Melo breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melo throws a leg kick but Mason sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A head kick misses from Melo.
Melo throws a lazy uppercut
and Mason counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mason.
Mason misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Melo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Melo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mason ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mason throws an off balance right hand
and Melo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mason uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Melo.
Melo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Melo clobbers Mason with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheers as Melo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mason doesn't seem phased though.
Melo with a nice cross.
Mason works Melo's body with a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Mason.
Mason throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Melo throws a jab when Mason was well out of range.
Melo fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mason is out of range.
Melo lands a leg kick that knocks Mason off balance momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mason tries to land a front kick but Melo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Melo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Melo tests Mason's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mason throws a head kick but Melo moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo throws a half hearted mid kick.
Melo misses with a hook.
Mason looks to throw the jab but Melo is out of range.
Mason scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mason's corner calls for a 1-2. Mason obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mason tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Melo is able to avoid easily.
Mason with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mason fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mason looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Melo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Melo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mason's head.
Mason closes the distance and clinches.
Mason swings wildly with an uppercut but Melo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Melo breaks from the clinch.
Melo throws a lazy right hand but Mason sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason slips under a jab from Melo.
Some wild striking there from Mason.
Melo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Melo just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromMason.
Mason fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mason blocks a jab.
Mason shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Melo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mason chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Melo can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Melo.
Melo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Melo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mason fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Melo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Melo misses with a low kick.
Melo scores with a jab to the head.
Mason throws a leg kick but Melo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Melo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mason lands a head kick!
Mason forces Melo back against the cage and clinches.
Melo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason trying to stall but Melo improves his position.
Mason lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mason misses with the head strike.
Mason is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mason lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mason misses with a punch on the inside.
Melo tries to work over Mason's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Melo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mason throws out a loose jab but Melo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mason avoids the head kick by Melo.
Melo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Mason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Melo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Melo throws a lazy uppercut
and Mason counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mason misses with a leg kick
and Melo counters with a stiff right hand.
A low kick from Mason is predictable there
and Melo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Melo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mason lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mason thows a body kick. Melo tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Melo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mason counters with a good low kick that Melo was not able to check.
Melo misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Melo.
Melo checks a low kick from Mason.
Mason jabs Melo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mason throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Melo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Melo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mason.
Melo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Zane Mason will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eddie Melo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mason on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Melo misses with a low kick.
Melo throws a looping overhand right but Mason ducks down to avoid it.
Mason clinches.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Melo.
Melo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason has Melo pressed against the cage, preventing Melo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mason throws a head punch that misses.
Melo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mason throws a punch but it's blocked by Melo.
Melo breaks the clinch.
Melo avoids the body shot from Mason.
Melo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason staying out of range there.
Mason looks to score with a jab to the body but Melo is just out of range.
No joy there for Mason, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Mason.
Melo misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Mason on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melo swats away the attempt to clinch by Mason.
Melo looks to throw the jab but Mason is out of range.
Melo loads up on a big right hand but Mason slips the punch.
Mason swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mason fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mason keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melo.
Melo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Melo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mason.
Melo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mason checks it well.
Melo slips a straight right by Mason.
Mason explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Mason misses with an uppercut
and Melo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Melo throws a sloppy head kick and Mason moves out of range easily.
A jab from Mason misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Melo.
Mason checks a low kick from Melo.
Mason smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mason fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mason tests Melo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mason scores with a crisp jab that stopped Melo in his tracks.
Mason on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mason tries to clinch up.
Mason lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mason misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Melo.
Mason is looking to clinch but Melo is avoiding it.
Melo looks to throw the jab but Mason is out of range.
Melo lands a head shot.
Mason instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Melo breaks from the clinch.
Melo misses with a right hand
and Mason counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Melo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mason's calf.
Mason misses with a wild combination.
Melo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Melo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mason seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mason scores with a body shot.
Mason feints and then cracks Melo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Melo down.
Mason moves in looking to clinch but Melo pushes him off.
Eddie Melo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Melo checks a low kick from Mason.
Mason throws a looping overhand right but Melo ducks down to avoid it.
Mason looks to land a left hand but Melo moved out of range nicely.
Melo throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Melo moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mason swinging wildly here.
Mason's jab looks to have found its range, popping Melo under the eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mason avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Melo there.
Mason rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Melo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mason is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mason throws a looping overhand right but Melo ducks down to avoid it.
Mason ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Melo moves away.
Mason looks for the body kick but Melo saw that one coming.
Mason is looking to clinch but Melo is avoiding it.
Melo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Melo checks a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Melo.
Melo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
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 Zane Mason.
I think Mason has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zane Mason!
After winning the bout, Zane Mason thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Liam Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Rancid - Dead Bodies. Snuka has chosen Superfly by Curtis Mayfield as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 lbs
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169 lbs
33 - 24 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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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
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liam Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Snuka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snuka can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Snuka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snuka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee lands a damaging elbow.
Snuka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lee fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Liam Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Snuka has time to react.
Snuka is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lee's half guard.
Lee won't allow Snuka to pass to mount.
Snuka sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Snuka wants to pass to mount but Lee is defending the position.
Lee has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Snuka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Snuka working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lee's thigh. Lee counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snuka defends it easily.
Snuka is looking to advance position but Lee has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Lee controlling his opponent.
Snuka keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snuka wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Lee slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Lee trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Snuka right now.
Lee biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lee is trying to stick to Snuka's back but Snuka is turning into Lee. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lee's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Snuka.
Lee seems keen to control Snuka's posture.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Snuka from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snuka with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lee looking to control.
Snuka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Snuka preventing the sweep.
Lee keeping full guard, as Snuka tries to pass.
Snuka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lee's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snuka wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee is pulling down on Snuka's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is striking off his back. Snuka thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Snuka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Snuka is looking for a kimura but Lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snuka to get the leverage.
Snuka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Snuka moves into full mount! Lee won't be happy about that!
Lee looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snuka dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snuka checks a leg kick.
Snuka moves into the clinch.
Snuka dodges an elbow strike from Lee.
Lee tries to work over Snuka's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Snuka presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snuka blocks it with crossed arms.
Snuka trying to stall but Lee improves his position.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snuka.
Snuka tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Snuka back against the cage.
Snuka presses Lee against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Snuka is blocking nicely.
Lee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Snuka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snuka digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lee throws an elbow that misses.
Snuka has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lee after a bit of a struggle.
Snuka lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Snuka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lee is defending well.
Liam Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka.
Snuka blocks an elbow strike from Lee.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Snuka.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snuka drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Snuka lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snuka avoids it.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Snuka blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Lee.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snuka avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Snuka has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Lee clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Snuka looking to break Lee's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Lee remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Snuka will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Snuka lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Lee.
Lee showing good submission defense here.
Snuka is throwing strikes but Lee counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Lee regains half guard.
Snuka trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control but Snuka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Snuka.
Snuka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Snuka is very close to passing his half guard.
Snuka seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
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.
Snuka wants to advance to full mount but Lee doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee keeping full guard, as Snuka tries to pass.
Lee working for a triangle but Snuka defends it easily.
Lee is looking for a triangle here but Snuka uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snuka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Snuka fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee closes the distance and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snuka's brow.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snuka tries to score a body lock takedown but Lee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Snuka swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee blocks a body shot from Snuka.
Snuka is working for takedown but Lee is calmly controlling the position for now.
Liam Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka.
Snuka goes for a takedown attempt but Lee pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Snuka misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Snuka.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Snuka misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snuka swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a nice leg kick.
Snuka staying out of range there.
Snuka lands an overhand right.
Snuka slips under a jab from Lee.
Snuka cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snuka throws out the jab.
Snuka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped Snuka in his tracks for a moment.
Lee lands a nice elbow.
Snuka is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lee is defending well.
Liam Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Snuka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Snuka blocks it.
Snuka wants a takedown.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Snuka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snuka avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
Snuka dodges an elbow strike from Lee.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Snuka is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lee prevents a body shot from Snuka.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Snuka.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped Snuka in his tracks for a moment.
Snuka blocks an uppercut.
Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Snuka.
Lee lands a nice elbow.
Lee misses with a knee strike.
Snuka avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
Lee tries a knee to the head but Snuka blocks it.
Snuka is looking to take this one to the mat.
Liam Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Snuka is working Lee over against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but Snuka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snuka blocks it with crossed arms.
Snuka avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the cage.
Lee misses with an elbow over the top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snuka.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Liam Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Snuka has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Snuka!
A victorious Jimmy Snuka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nils Holgersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holgersson has chosen Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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157 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Hogan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nils Holgersson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holgersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hogan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holgersson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hogan misses with a wild body shot.
Holgersson shoots in and drives through. Hogan sprawls well.
Hogan lands a jab to the nose.
Hogan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hogan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Holgersson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holgersson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holgersson.
Hogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holgersson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ben Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holgersson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson misses with a jab to the body
and Hogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holgersson thinking.
Holgersson staying out of range there.
Holgersson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hogan. Hogan obviously looking to wear him down.
Hogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holgersson moves away.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Hogan avoids it easily.
Hogan lands with a straight right. Holgersson didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holgersson scores with a takedown into Hogan's guard.
Hogan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Holgersson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ben Hogan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hogan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hogan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Holgersson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holgersson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a hook.
Hogan lands a really nice looking cross but Holgersson seems unphased.
Holgersson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holgersson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Holgersson showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan pushes Holgersson off looking to stand but Holgersson dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holgersson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson pushes him away.
Holgersson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hogan's coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson pushes him away.
Hogan is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Holgersson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hogan is trying to escape the mount.
Holgersson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hogan?
Hogan tries to lock up and control but Holgersson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holgersson looking to ground and pound but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Hogan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hogan taking shots to the head.
Holgersson raining down shots from the mount!
Holgersson has control of Hogan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hogan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Holgersson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Holgersson with shots to the head and body - Hogan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Holgersson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Holgersson looking to control but Hogan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holgersson controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Holgersson 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.
Holgersson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Holgersson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Holgersson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson looking to ground and pound but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Holgersson trying to control but Hogan is having none of it.
Hogan tries to lock up and control but Holgersson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hogan is squirming around, avoiding Holgersson's attempts to control the action.
Hogan tries to hold on but Holgersson postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nils Holgersson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hogan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Holgersson wants to clinch.
Holgersson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hogan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holgersson somewhat.
Hogan lands a nice shot to the body.
Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hogan connects with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holgersson.
Hogan tried to score with a low kick but Holgersson checks it.
Hogan connects with a right hand. Holgersson shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holgersson checks a low kick from Hogan.
Hogan scores with a shot to the body.
Hogan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Holgersson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
A low kick from Holgersson is predictable there
and Hogan counters with a straight right hand.
Holgersson throws a wild body kick that Hogan sees coming a mile off.
Hogan misses with a low kick.
Hogan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Holgersson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A shot to the liver by Hogan. Beautiful body shot.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Hogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holgersson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holgersson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holgersson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hogan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Holgersson just manages to avoid it.
Holgersson throws a wild body kick that Hogan sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan connects with a solid leg kick.
Holgersson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
Hogan blocks a head kick by Holgersson.
Hogan throws a jab when Holgersson was well out of range.
Hogan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan misses with an uppercut.
Holgersson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hogan throws a big shot that misses.
Hogan connects with the punch.
A jab from Hogan misses.
Holgersson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hogan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Holgersson somewhat.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Hogan misses the target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hogan as he jumps to the side.
Holgersson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hogan pinned against the cage. Hogan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Holgersson drops his hands momentarily and Hogan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hogan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Good work by Holgersson as he checks the leg kick.
Hogan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hogan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holgersson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holgersson throws a sloppy head kick and Hogan moves out of range easily.
Hogan throws a lazy right hand but Holgersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Holgersson is defended easily by Hogan.
Holgersson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hogan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hogan wants it to stay on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hogan.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hogan as he avoids it easily.
Hogan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hogan misses with an uppercut. Holgersson saw that one coming.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holgersson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hogan is fending him off so far but Holgersson persists. Nope, Hogan circles away and we're back to standing.
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Holgersson follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Hogan lands a really nice looking cross but Holgersson seems unphased.
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown but Hogan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Holgersson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holgersson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holgersson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hogan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holgersson.
Hogan lands a nice shot that snaps Holgersson's head back.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but Hogan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hogan.
A cross from Hogan lands.
A low kick from Hogan misses
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hogan wants to stand but Holgersson is controlling the position.
Holgersson with a nice head shot there.
Hogan has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Holgersson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holgersson lands a right hook to the body.
Ben Hogan is winning the standup battle so far.
Hogan throws a chopping leg kick but Holgersson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holgersson with a poor takedown
and Hogan counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Holgersson's head.
Holgersson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holgersson there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson throws a head kick that Hogan semi-blocks.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Holgersson on that attempt.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson misses with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Hogan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hogan cracks Holgersson with a good jab.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Good leg kick by Holgersson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Hogan misses with a combination
and Holgersson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Hogan!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An elbow from Holgersson crashes against the mat.
Holgersson trying to control the position but Hogan is working away.
Holgersson throws an elbow but Hogan slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hogan pushes Holgersson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Holgersson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Holgersson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hogan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on Hogan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hogan is trying to get back to half guard.
Holgersson is looking to take a break and control but Hogan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Holgersson throws a strike aimed at the side of Hogan's head but Hogan avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holgersson controlling from side mount.
Hogan struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holgersson can do to turn this around?
Holgersson trying to control the action but Hogan is working from the bottom.
Holgersson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Holgersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hogan keeps working.
Hogan parries the strikes from Holgersson easily there. Holgersson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hogan to escape.
Holgersson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hogan keeps working.
Hogan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Holgersson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Holgersson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hogan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Holgersson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hogan can pounce on him.
Holgersson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hogan misses with a leg kick
and Holgersson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Holgersson prevents Hogan from improving his position.
Hogan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hogan clearly takes 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.
Hogan shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hogan sets himself, and Holgersson steps forward looking for the clinch! Hogan avoids it this time.
Hogan throws a leg kick but Holgersson moved away.
Holgersson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
Holgersson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Holgersson dives in and scores a takedown into Hogan's guard.
Holgersson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hogan pulls Holgersson in close to prevent any damage.
Holgersson stays in close to Hogan's body and controls the position.
Holgersson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holgersson stops Hogan from standing up.
Hogan keeping moving, preventing Holgersson from controlling successfully.
Holgersson throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holgersson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hogan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hogan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holgersson manages to get himself to full guard.
Holgersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hogan is aware though and is defending well.
Hogan 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.
Holgersson 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.
Holgersson is trying to keep Hogan in close.
Holgersson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hogan is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Holgersson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holgersson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hogan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holgersson.
A bone on bone clash there as Hogan blocks the leg kick.
Holgersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hogan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Holgersson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hogan moves out of range as Holgersson throws a body kick.
Holgersson misses with a takedown attempt - Hogan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hogan scores with a nice strike.
Holgersson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
Hogan misses with a straight right.
Holgersson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hogan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hogan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Jab, jab by Hogan - just one landing.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Holgersson slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hogan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Hogan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Holgersson slips the punch.
Holgersson is looking to clinch but Hogan is avoiding it.
Hogan lands a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hogan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And Holgersson tries to counter it with a takedown but Hogan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holgersson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hogan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Holgersson scrambles back to his feet.
A bone on bone clash there as Holgersson blocks the leg kick.
Hogan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hogan lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Holgersson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hogan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Holgersson is in Hogan's guard.
Hogan has his feet on Holgersson's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hogan had his way with Nils Holgersson in that round.
That's time! Hogan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Holgersson ducks under a wild hook from Hogan.
Hogan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hogan throws a leg kick but Holgersson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hogan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Holgersson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hogan defends well and Holgersson ends up having to push Hogan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Holgersson misses the shot to the body.
Holgersson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hogan sneaks out the side door and pushes Holgersson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson throws a leg kick but Hogan moved away.
Holgersson walks into a left hand.
Hogan lands a nice looking body shot.
Holgersson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Holgersson is just out of range.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Holgersson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hogan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Holgersson crashes against the mat.
Holgersson landing a few strikes.
Hogan throws Holgersson to one side and escapes!
Holgersson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Holgersson shoots in but Hogan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hogan throws a lazy right hand but Holgersson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hogan throws a big shot that misses.
Hogan throws a jab but it's blocked by Holgersson.
Holgersson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hogan tries to avoid it but Holgersson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hogan to the ground. Hogan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ben Hogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nils Holgersson.
Holgersson has his takedown stuffed
and Hogan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Holgersson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hogan connects with a leg kick. Holgersson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holgersson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hogan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holgersson throws a leg kick
and Hogan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holgersson thinking.
A big right from Hogan misses.
Holgersson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hogan.
Nice takedown defense from Hogan. No joy for Holgersson on that attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holgersson.
A bone on bone clash there as Holgersson blocks the leg kick.
Hogan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hogan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Holgersson shoots in looking for a takedown. Hogan tries to sprawl out of it but Holgersson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hogan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hogan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holgersson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hogan with a jab.
Hogan misses with a leg kick.
Holgersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hogan's calf.
Nils Holgersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Holgersson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hogan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hogan throws a hook but Holgersson avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hogan.
Decent striking displayed by Hogan there.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Holgersson misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Holgersson with the counter takedown but Hogan avoids it easily.
Hogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That kick from Hogan tenderised Holgersson's leg. Holgersson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hogan scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Hogan misses its intended target.
Holgersson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hogan.
That kick from Holgersson tenderised Hogan's leg. Hogan is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holgersson slips under a jab.
Holgersson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hogan throws out the jab.
Holgersson drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hogan defends it well.
Holgersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hogan misses the target.
Holgersson is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hogan connects with an inside leg kick.
Hogan digs a good body shot into Holgersson's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Hogan showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hogan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 49:45
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Hogan!
Ben Hogan retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Ben Hogan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Nils Holgersson had this to say: 'Fyfan!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Viceroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucifer Satan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Satan has chosen Disciple as his entrance music. 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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lord Viceroy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucifer Satan!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satan lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Satan slips under a jab from Viceroy.
Satan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Viceroy misses with a hook. Satan ducked under it nicely.
Viceroy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Satan throws a looping overhand right but Viceroy ducks down to avoid it.
Satan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viceroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Satan.
Viceroy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Viceroy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Viceroy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Satan was well out of range. Poor timing from Viceroy.
Viceroy tries to bum rush Satan with a series of wild strikes but Satan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Viceroy scores with a shot to the body.
Jab by Satan.
Viceroy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Viceroy throws a series of punches but Satan moves out of range.
Satan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viceroy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viceroy swinging wildly here.
Satan throws a counter combo.
Satan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viceroy looks to land a left hand but Satan moved out of range nicely.
Viceroy looks to land a combination but Satan avoids it well.
Satan slips a straight right by Viceroy.
Satan jabs Viceroy right on the nose. Viceroy blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Satan throws a body shot but no joy.
Lord Viceroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viceroy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Viceroy fails to land with a series of punches.
Satan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Viceroy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Satan misses with a straight right.
Viceroy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Viceroy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Viceroy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Viceroy misses with a body shot.
Satan throws out a counter right but Viceroy avoids it with no problem.
Satan tries to bum rush Viceroy with a series of wild strikes but Viceroy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
An attempted straight right counter from Viceroy misses the target.
Satan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viceroy.
Satan looks to land a left hand but Viceroy moved out of range nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Viceroy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Viceroy.
It looks like Lucifer Satan has been cut.
Viceroy misses with a double jab.
Viceroy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Viceroy throws a nice looking combination but Satan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Satan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Satan misses the target.
As Satan looks to move away, Viceroy throws a big counter combo but Satan just gets out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satan slips a straight right by Viceroy.
Satan lands a nice looking body shot.
Viceroy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Viceroy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Viceroy is breathing heavily.
Satan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Satan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Satan blocks a jab.
Viceroy swings for the body but Satan moves out of range.
A left lands for Satan.
It looks like Lord Viceroy has been cut.
Satan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Viceroy gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Satan points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Viceroy wakes up just in time to hear Satan thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucifer Satan!
Lucifer Satan is the new heavyweight champion!
Lucifer Satan tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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