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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phallos Eugene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phallos Eugene has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phallos Eugene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oscar Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eugene connects with a crisp jab.
Eugene displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to clinch there but Eugene circles away.
Ortiz throws a body shot but no joy.
Eugene swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Eugene keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ortiz. Those never looked like landing.
Eugene walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Eugene.
Nice sprawl there from Eugene as Ortiz shoots in.
A quick step to the side and Eugene tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt - Eugene sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Phallos Eugene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Ortiz.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Eugene shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ortiz takes one on the button.
Eugene loads up on a big right hand but Ortiz slips the punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch but Eugene swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Eugene works over Ortiz's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Eugene.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Eugene sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Ortiz looks winded!
The fighters circle momentarily. Eugene darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eugene takes the fight into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Eugene.
Ortiz looking to stall.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Eugene to keep the fight standing.
Ortiz takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugene lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Eugene manages to break the clinch.
Ortiz shoots in for a double leg but Eugene sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Eugene went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Eugene misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
Eugene was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ortiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eugene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortiz somewhat.
Ortiz needs to keep his hands up - Eugene had a free shot at his head there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eugene pushes Ortiz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Eugene lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Eugene misses with a knee strike.
Eugene connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ortiz's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice takedown defense from Eugene. No joy for Ortiz on that attempt.
Eugene avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eugene jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Ortiz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Eugene paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice body kick there by Eugene.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Eugene.
Eugene lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ortiz's sensitive parts.
Eugene will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Eugene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Ortiz counters with a body kick.
Eugene looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ortiz!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eugene controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is trying to work for a sweep but Eugene has mounted him!
Eugene sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phallos Eugene dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Eugene pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ortiz back to the ropes. Eugene follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ortiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eugene sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortiz somewhat.
Eugene throwing a counter right hand but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
Eugene pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eugene throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eugene clobbers Ortiz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ortiz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Ortiz.
Eugene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Eugene clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eugene misses with a lunging right hand
and Ortiz counters with a one-two to the body.
Eugene misses with an uppercut.
Eugene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eugene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ortiz shoots in but no luck this time.
Eugene scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
Eugene works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Eugene.
Eugene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ortiz throws a series of punches but Eugene moves out of range.
Ortiz tries for a takedown but Eugene sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Phallos Eugene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Ortiz.
Eugene scores with a jab to the body.
Eugene has managed to clinch.
Ortiz is trying to maintain a safe position but Eugene gets an underhook and turns Ortiz into the ropes.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Eugene won't allow it.
Eugene pushes Ortiz back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eugene connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz darts in and clinches Eugene up against the ropes.
Eugene lands a body shot.
Eugene breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Eugene shoots in and gets a takedown into Ortiz's guard.
Eugene is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Eugene's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Further stalling from Eugene.
Eugene slips nicely into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Eugene is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Eugene stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ortiz to get to his feet.
Eugene misses with an uppercut.
Ortiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Eugene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ortiz scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Eugene lunges at Ortiz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ortiz's hand.
Ortiz misses with the combination.
Eugene closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Eugene goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eugene lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Eugene decides to stand up.
Eugene takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Eugene dips to his left and cracks Ortiz with an uppercut!
Eugene shoots in looking for a takedown. Ortiz tries to sprawl out of it but Eugene keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Ortiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phallos Eugene dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Eugene lands a head shot.
Ortiz tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eugene defends well and Ortiz ends up having to push Eugene into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oscar Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eugene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Eugene clinches.
Eugene is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Eugene pulls guard successfully.
Ortiz stands up from Eugene's guard - Ortiz perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eugene avoids the head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ortiz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Eugene moves into the clinch successfully.
Eugene breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz goes for a double leg but Eugene avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Eugene continues to drive forward.
Eugene is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ortiz.
Phallos Eugene has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Ortiz.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Eugene fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ortiz to the ground. Eugene is now in Ortiz's guard.
Eugene sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Eugene stands up from Ortiz's guard - Eugene perhaps looking for a knockout.
Eugene lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Eugene slips under a jab from Ortiz.
Eugene fires out a quick counter leg kick but Ortiz just manages to avoid it.
It looks like Eugene has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Eugene darts in looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets double underhooks and turns Eugene into the ropes.
Ortiz fails to land with a series of punches.
Eugene lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Eugene stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ortiz looks to land a combination but Eugene avoids it well.
Good leg kick by Eugene there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eugene lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Eugene misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.
Eugene goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eugene drives through and clinches with Ortiz against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eugene.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz misses with some punches.
Eugene lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eugene.
Eugene lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Phallos Eugene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eugene wants a takedown but no success here.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Eugene forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Eugene wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oscar Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eugene cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phallos Eugene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Eugene has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phallos Eugene!
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Undercard bout
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathan McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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148 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan McGregor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Silva!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
McGregor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Silva controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McGregor knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Silva trying to control but McGregor is working from the bottom.
Silva content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGregor managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
McGregor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Silva is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nathan McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch but Silva swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGregor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McGregor throws a big counter combination but Silva scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McGregor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McGregor is trying to break the clinch but Silva is controlling him.
Silva gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, McGregor regains guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
McGregor is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Silva throws a strike aimed at the side of McGregor's head but McGregor avoids it well.
McGregor tries to escape back to his feet but Silva has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got McGregor's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! McGregor is tapping! Silva saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex Silva!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Wooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Rob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wooten comes to the ring accompanied by Judas Priest- You've got another thing coming. Mad Rob will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Wooten!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mad Rob!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wooten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooten sets himself, and Rob steps forward looking for the clinch! Wooten avoids it this time.
Rob throws a head kick that half lands.
Rob stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooten throws a series of punches but Rob moves out of range.
Rob throws out a counter right but Wooten avoids it with no problem.
Kevin Wooten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Wooten misses.
Wooten throws a right and a left that Rob avoids nicely.
Wooten misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rob throws a big shot that misses.
Rob connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
An inside leg kick lands from Rob.
Wooten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rob tries to counter with a clinch but Wooten shakes him off and moves away.
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!
Wooten misses with a double jab.
We've been hearing reports that Wooten has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wooten takes one to the chin there.
Rob is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wooten tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rob is able to avoid easily.
A punch combination from Wooten misses.
Rob throws a jab but it's blocked by Wooten.
Rob lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rob.
Rob showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wooten.
Rob scores with a jab. Wooten acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wooten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rob can pounce on him.
Wooten throws a nice looking combination but Rob bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rob scores with a jab to the body.
Wooten throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Wooten misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Rob as he connects with a hook.
Rob cracks Wooten with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wooten takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rob lands with an overhand left.
Wooten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rob works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooten misses with the combination.
Wooten takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rob pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooten misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rob throws a jab when Wooten was well out of range.
Wooten walks into a left hand.
Wooten on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rob. Rob obviously looking to wear him down.
Rob fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rob keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wooten fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wooten misses with a wild combination.
Rob scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooten is rocked!
Rob cracks Wooten with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Oh Wooten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rob lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wooten falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rob dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mad Rob!
Mad Rob is the new welterweight champion!
Mad Rob seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Kevin Wooten had this to say: 'Uhh, to be honest idk what to say. I'm sad. Idk how much more I got in me. We will see'.
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