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HFC Challengers 81 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mighty Manlet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Groundbreaking News (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). News has chosen Imma Playa, Tech N9ne as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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135 lbs
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Counter fighter
Very quick |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mighty Manlet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Groundbreaking News!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manlet slaps away a takedown attempt from News, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Manlet feinted with a counter takedown.
News tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manlet manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
News gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Manlet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
News wants to get back to full guard.
Well, if Manlet is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
News is trying to control but can't.
Manlet stalling.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
News is looking to control Manlet's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can News avoid being mounted?
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
News looks to throw a body kick
and Manlet counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manlet tries to pass to full mount but News defends it.
Manlet sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Manlet prevents News from improving his position.
News looks winded!
Manlet not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
News trying to control but Manlet postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
News is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
News rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manlet moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
News tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manlet appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from News is defended easily by Manlet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
News is looking to clinch but Manlet is avoiding it.
Manlet defends well against a solid takedown attempt from News.
Mighty Manlet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Groundbreaking News.
News shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Manlet counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Manlet is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Manlet has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Manlet dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
News fails with a takedown attempt.
Manlet attempts a counter takedown but News avoids it well and moves away.
News misses with a head kick.
Manlet tries to counter with a takedown but News is quick to defend against it.
Manlet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
News fails with a takedown attempt.
Mighty Manlet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Groundbreaking News.
News is breathing heavily.
News throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Manlet counters with a shoot takedown. News fights it but they end up in guard.
Manlet stays in close to News's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
News is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
News closes the distance and clinches up with Manlet, looking for a takedown. News pushes Manlet against the cage but Manlet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
News darts in trying to clinch
and Manlet decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in News's guard.
News is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Manlet dives into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
News wants to control but Manlet postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manlet controlling the position.
News tries to improve position but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manlet gets to mount! News was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Manlet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mighty Manlet dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!
News throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Manlet counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Manlet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
News being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
News takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
News wants to control but Manlet passes easily into half guard.
Mighty Manlet overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Manlet stalling.
Mighty Manlet is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manlet looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Manlet is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Manlet displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from News.
Manlet appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
News tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manlet swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manlet changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mighty Manlet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
News is trying hard to land a takedown here. Manlet sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
News tries to clinch
and Manlet decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in News's guard.
Manlet is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Manlet has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manlet'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.
Manlet is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that News can do to turn this around?
Manlet seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down News for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manlet continues to stall.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Groundbreaking News has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
News misses with a hook
and Manlet counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
News is wriggling around but Manlet manages to pass to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Groundbreaking News comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Manlet 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mighty Manlet!
Groundbreaking News was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Bueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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203 lbs
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185 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keon Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Bueller!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bueller closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Williams's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Williams is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bueller pulls his head out easily.
Bueller is keen to just control but Williams is a slippery customer.
Bueller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bueller is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bueller thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Williams's head.
Bueller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bueller seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Williams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bueller throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Williams to regain full guard.
Bueller throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Williams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bueller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bueller controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bueller wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bueller.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bueller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bueller stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Williams has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Bueller manages to get his head free but now Williams has transitioned to an armbar! Bueller grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Williams! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keon Williams!
Keon Williams seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leeroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniello Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jenkins comes into the arena with Rock On blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leeroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jenkins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pablo moves into the clinch.
Pablo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jenkins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pablo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Jenkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pablo wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Pablo is looking to work some ground and pound but Jenkins has wrist control.
Jenkins is pulling down on Pablo's head to control his posture.
Pablo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo postures up in Jenkins's guard and throws a big left but Jenkins blocks it.
Pablo passes Jenkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pablo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pablo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jenkins knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pablo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pablo is pressing down on Jenkins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jenkins is holding on for now.
Jenkins pushes Pablo off looking to stand but Pablo dives back in and keeps control.
Pablo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pablo wants to control but Jenkins is keeping him busy.
Pablo is nestled in close to Jenkins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pablo stalling.
Pablo trying to mount his opponent but Jenkins defends it.
Pablo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pablo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jenkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pablo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pablo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pablo is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pablo seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pablo.
Jenkins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Pablo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Pablo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pablo is looking to stall here but Jenkins recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jenkins is trying to control the position but Pablo postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pablo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pablo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pablo wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pablo stands and throws Jenkins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pablo scoring with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniello Pablo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pablo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jenkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jenkins.
Pablo shoots in and gets a takedown into Jenkins's guard.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Pablo passes into half guard.
Pablo is taking a breather. Jenkins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jenkins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pablo is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo is working for a kimura but Jenkins is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pablo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pablo drops an elbow to the side of Jenkins's head.
Pablo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pablo trying to control from half guard but Jenkins is working away.
Jenkins is trying to stand back up but Pablo is controlling him
Pablo trying to control from half guard but Jenkins is working away.
Well, if Pablo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo prevents Jenkins from improving his position.
Pablo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jenkins keeps working.
Jenkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Pablo is trying to control the action in half guard but Jenkins is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jenkins tries to kick Pablo off but Pablo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a head kick that half lands.
Jenkins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pablo darts in looking for a takedown but Jenkins gets double underhooks and turns Pablo into the cage.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniello Pablo.
Jenkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pablo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jenkins defends it nicely.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown but Jenkins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jenkins thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pablo if he has to take too many more of those.
Leeroy Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pablo shoots in and drives through. Jenkins sprawls well.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jenkins throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Jenkins lands but Pablo takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pablo.
Jenkins lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Daniello Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins misses with a head kick.
Leeroy Jenkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jenkins lands with a kick to the temple. Pablo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Pablo avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
Jenkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pablo avoids the head kick by Jenkins.
No luck for Pablo with that takedown attempt.
Pablo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt.
Pablo is breathing heavily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pablo is defended easily by Jenkins.
Pablo shoots in but Jenkins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leeroy Jenkins dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Pablo takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pablo's head backwards.
Leeroy Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Pablo closes the distance and pushes Jenkins back into the cage.
Pablo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jenkins gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pablo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jenkins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pablo is trying to pull guard but Jenkins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Leeroy Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniello Pablo.
Jenkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pablo has Jenkins pressed against the cage, preventing Jenkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jenkins is pressed up against the cage. Pablo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jenkins down to the mat. Jenkins avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jenkins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pablo's head backwards.
Jenkins lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Pablo at a distance.
Pablo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pablo tries for a takedown but Jenkins circles away easily
letting Jenkins counter with a right hand.
Pablo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danga de danga de dang - Jenkins scores with a four punch combination!
Jenkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pablo.
Jenkins throws a sloppy head kick and Pablo moves out of range easily.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jenkins, right into the meat.
Jenkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pablo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jenkins defends well and Pablo ends up having to push Jenkins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pablo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jenkins throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pablo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pablo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jenkins!
Pablo cracks Jenkins with a big right hand but Jenkins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Pablo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pablo tries for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet but Pablo drags him back down.
Pablo is looking to take a break and control but Jenkins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Check out the look on Pablo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo controlling the position from side mount.
Jenkins is not content to let Pablo control the position.
Pablo lands a few punches from side control.
Jenkins taking a bit of punishment here - Pablo scoring with strikes.
Pablo throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jenkins pushes Pablo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Pablo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Daniello Pablo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pablo landing strikes.
Pablo cracks Jenkins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Jenkins parries the strikes from Pablo easily there. Pablo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jenkins to escape.
Pablo is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jenkins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jenkins tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pablo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The strikes coming from Pablo are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leeroy Jenkins showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jenkins 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leeroy Jenkins!
A very excited looking Leeroy Jenkins 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.
Daniello Pablo spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks my sponsors and fans !!! osss'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Skidopolopolous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Gonawyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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256 lbs
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275 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Skidopolopolous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Gonawyn!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skidopolopolous misses with a takedown
and Gonawyn counters by clinching up.
Skidopolopolous is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gonawyn is defending well for now.
Gonawyn tries for a takedown but Skidopolopolous manages to get underhooks.
Gonawyn has hold of one of Skidopolopolous's legs. Skidopolopolous is fighting the takedown attempt but Gonawyn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Skidopolopolous looking for a sweep. Not yet Skidopolopolous, not yet.
Skidopolopolous looking to control.
Gonawyn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gonawyn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skidopolopolous is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gonawyn stopping the sweep attempt from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonawyn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Skidopolopolous's guard.
Gonawyn wants to pass the guard but Skidopolopolous is defending well.
Nice strikes from Gonawyn there.
Gonawyn prevents Skidopolopolous from improving his position.
Skidopolopolous knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gonawyn on the ground.
Skidopolopolous misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Gonawyn seems to be looking for submissions.
Gonawyn passes into side control, despite Skidopolopolous's attempt to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Skidopolopolous is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gonawyn connects with a decent elbow.
Gonawyn misses with the ground and pound.
Gonawyn has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Skidopolopolous!
Skidopolopolous tries to hold on but Gonawyn pushes him away.
Skidopolopolous is wriggling around trying to escape.
Skidopolopolous tries to lock up and control but Gonawyn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gonawyn looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Skidopolopolous wants to hold on but Gonawyn pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous regains half guard.
Gonawyn missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've been informed that Gonawyn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Gonawyn prevents Skidopolopolous from improving his position.
Skidopolopolous wants to control but Gonawyn passes into side.
Skidopolopolous tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gonawyn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonawyn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Skidopolopolous is trying to get back to his feet.
Gonawyn tries to advance to mount but Skidopolopolous denies him.
Skidopolopolous gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gonawyn avoids the attempt from Skidopolopolous to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Gonawyn dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Skidopolopolous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gonawyn pinned against the cage. Gonawyn gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Skidopolopolous clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonawyn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skidopolopolous prevents it.
Gonawyn has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gonawyn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Skidopolopolous is pressed up against the cage. Gonawyn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Skidopolopolous down to the mat. Skidopolopolous avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bob Skidopolopolous has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Gonawyn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous has taken the fight to the clinch.
Skidopolopolous is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gonawyn is defending well for now.
Gonawyn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Skidopolopolous is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Skidopolopolous's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skidopolopolous tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gonawyn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Skidopolopolous dives in for a single leg takedown but Gonawyn sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gonawyn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Skidopolopolous wants to clinch.
Skidopolopolous sets himself, and Gonawyn steps forward looking for the clinch! Skidopolopolous avoids it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonawyn slaps away a takedown attempt from Skidopolopolous, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Skidopolopolous closes the distance and clinches up with Gonawyn, looking for a takedown. Skidopolopolous pushes Gonawyn against the cage but Gonawyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gonawyn wants to counter the offense by Skidopolopolous and move into the clinch position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skidopolopolous looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Despite the aggression on Gonawyn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Skidopolopolous shoots and misses
and Gonawyn counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Skidopolopolous!
Gonawyn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gonawyn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Skidopolopolous explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous rushes Gonawyn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gonawyn drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
I was talking to Skidopolopolous's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Skidopolopolous breaks the clinch.
Bob Skidopolopolous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skidopolopolous drives through and clinches with Gonawyn against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Skidopolopolous takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Skidopolopolous's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Skidopolopolous fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gonawyn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gonawyn is looking for a takedown.
Gonawyn tries for a takedown but Skidopolopolous manages to get underhooks.
Gonawyn prevents a body shot from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gonawyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skidopolopolous gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A bit of stalling here from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gonawyn backwards.
Skidopolopolous breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skidopolopolous moves into range and clinches up with Gonawyn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Skidopolopolous dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Skidopolopolous gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A left hand lands to the body for Skidopolopolous.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous breaks from the clinch.
Gonawyn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous closes the distance and clinches up with Gonawyn, looking for a takedown. Skidopolopolous pushes Gonawyn against the cage but Gonawyn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skidopolopolous tries to clinch but Gonawyn moves out of range.
Skidopolopolous fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skidopolopolous fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Skidopolopolous shoots in looking for a takedown. Gonawyn tries to sprawl out of it but Skidopolopolous keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gonawyn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Skidopolopolous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skidopolopolous pushes Gonawyn up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Skidopolopolous breaks the clinch.
Skidopolopolous scores with a jab to the jaw.
Skidopolopolous fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gonawyn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Skidopolopolous.
Skidopolopolous gets a double leg takedown into Gonawyn's guard.
Gonawyn pushes Skidopolopolous off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Skidopolopolous is trying to maintain a safe position but Gonawyn gets an underhook and turns Skidopolopolous into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonawyn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Skidopolopolous stops a takedown attempt from Gonawyn.
Skidopolopolous slows down the pace here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A body shot lands from Skidopolopolous.
Gonawyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Skidopolopolous is pressed up against the cage. Gonawyn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Skidopolopolous down to the mat. Skidopolopolous avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Skidopolopolous tries to close the distance and clinch but Gonawyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gonawyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Skidopolopolous. Skidopolopolous gets slowly back to his feet.
Gonawyn with the counter takedown but Skidopolopolous avoids it easily.
Bob Skidopolopolous is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Skidopolopolous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gonawyn tries to avoid it but Skidopolopolous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gonawyn to the ground. Gonawyn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gonawyn tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Skidopolopolous misses with a takedown attempt - Gonawyn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Skidopolopolous instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Skidopolopolous throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gonawyn has Skidopolopolous pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gonawyn pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Skidopolopolous tumbling to the mat - Gonawyn dives into Skidopolopolous's guard.
Gonawyn stands and throws Skidopolopolous's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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 Bob Skidopolopolous.
I think Skidopolopolous 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Skidopolopolous!
Bob Skidopolopolous made sure to mention his sponsor, Bloodlust Horde Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Webbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pozar Pozar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pozar has chosen z Buta Wjeżdzam as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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144 lbs
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oliver Webbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 32 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pozar Pozar!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Webbs misses with a low kick.
A jab from Webbs finds it's way through Pozar's defenses.
It looks like Pozar Pozar has been cut.
Pozar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pozar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Webbs defends well and Pozar ends up having to push Webbs into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
No luck for Pozar with that takedown attempt.
Webbs thinks about countering with a head kick.
Oliver Webbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pozar Pozar.
Pozar shoots in for a takedown but Webbs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A chopping leg kick lands by Webbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pozar will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It appears Webbs was looking to counter with a kick there.
Pozar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pozar working away.
Pozar swings around for an armbar but Webbs sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pozar's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pozar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Webbs passes into half guard.
Webbs moves nicely into side control.
Webbs lands a few punches from side control.
Webbs lands a decent elbow from side control.
Pozar tries to bench press Webbs off him but Webbs keeps the position.
Pozar struggling a bit here.
Webbs lands a nice forearm strike.
Pozar tries to buck Webbs off but Webbs is having none of it.
Webbs lands an elbow.
Webbs landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webbs connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Pozar some visible discomfort.
Pozar is rocked!
Pozar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pozar is still in real trouble! Can Webbs finish him?
Webbs lands a strong strike to the head of Pozar. That's dazed him! Webbs looking to finish here. Pozar is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Webbs lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Webbs!
A relieved looking Oliver Webbs thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Pozar Pozar spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks my sponsors and all my fans!!!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yize Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Mironov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mironov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Down by Law - by Madball. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yize Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Mironov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mironov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Li swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mironov with a poor takedown
and Li counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Sergei Mironov has been cut.
Mironov throws a series of punches but Li avoids them all with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Li misses its target.
Mironov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Li bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mironov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Li.
Li throws a leg kick
and Mironov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Li slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mironov trying to control the position from guard on top but Li is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mironov works over Li with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mironov preventing the sweep.
Li is working hard here to advance position.
Mironov wants to control from the top but Li keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mironov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mironov is fighting to break Li's control of his arms but Li is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mironov trying to control but Li is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mironov tries to free his leg and advance position but Li is retaining full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mironov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Li sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Li uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Li attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mironov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Li darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yize Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mironov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Li throws a shot from downtown. Mironov moves away and avoids it.
Mironov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Li throws out the jab.
Li loads up on a big right hand but Mironov slips the punch.
Mironov throws a nice head kick!
Decent striking displayed by Li there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Li tenderised Mironov's leg. Mironov is trying to keep his angry face on.
A punch combination from Li misses.
Li sets himself, and Mironov steps forward looking for the clinch! Li avoids it this time.
Mironov throws a series of punches but Li moves out of range.
Li throws a leg kick but Mironov checks it.
Mironov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Li appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Yize Li has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Mironov.
Li swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Mironov misses the target.
Li throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mironov shoots in but no luck this time.
Li finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yize Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, jab by Li - just one landing.
Mironov walks into a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That has opened up Sergei Mironov's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Li throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mironov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Li.
Mironov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mironov dives in for a single leg takedown but Li sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Li cracks Mironov's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Mironov slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Li can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yize Li!
During a confident post fight interview, Yize Li thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Samir Kahric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Macotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kahric's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, When I Die - Genocide(Jusuf Dzilic). Macotti has chosen Drown - Theory of a Deadman as his entrance music. Samir Kahric 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Samir Kahric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marco Macotti!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kahric gets a double leg takedown into Macotti's guard.
Kahric postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kahric lands a couple of elbows.
Kahric lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Macotti wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kahric lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kahric stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Macotti throws up his legs and catches Kahric in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Kahric tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Macotti! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Marco Macotti!
Our winner, Marco Macotti, 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 super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Patton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patton's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Keep your hands to yourself- Georgia Satellites. On his way into the cage it seems that George Patton has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily George Patton seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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287 lbs
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283 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Patton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leandro Silva!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patton has managed to clinch.
Patton lands a nice shot to the body.
Patton is leaning against Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Patton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Patton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Patton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silva wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Patton has him pressed against the cage.
Patton keeps control of Silva as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Patton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Silva or not.
Silva looks winded!
Patton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Patton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Silva's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Patton lands a body punch.
Patton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patton lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Patton.
A nice right hand lands inside from Patton.
Patton presses Silva against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Patton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Patton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patton lands a shoulder strike.
Patton drops Silva with a big knee straight up the middle! Silva is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Leandro Silva has been cut.
Patton darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Patton lands a right hand.
Patton drops Silva onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Silva is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Patton unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Silva! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Patton is unloading with more strikes now! Silva drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Patton!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryk Szczerbiec (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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31
205 lbs
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185 lbs
27 - 29 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patryk Szczerbiec!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Dux, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dux swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Szczerbiec misses.
Dux changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Szczerbiec looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dux taking a breather here.
Dux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Szczerbiec keeps working.
Dux looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dux tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Szczerbiec is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szczerbiec defending against the ground and pound.
Szczerbiec tries to improve position but can't.
Dux trying to control the action but Szczerbiec is working from the bottom.
Szczerbiec is looking for a sweep.
Dux has hold of Szczerbiec's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Szczerbiec tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dux cranks the arm and Szczerbiec screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Szczerbiec, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). John Dux!
After winning the bout, John Dux 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zorgas Borgas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez comes to the cage accompanied by El Camino . 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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240 lbs
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235 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
11 - 4 - 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zorgas Borgas!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Velasquez looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Borgas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Velasquez's head.
Borgas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
It looks like Fabricio Velasquez has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Borgas as he connects with a hook.
Velasquez is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Borgas engages and cracks Velasquez with a massive lead left hook - Velasquez tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Borgas is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zorgas Borgas!
The defeated Fabricio Velasquez had this to say: 'My camp trained hard, but the better fighter won on the day. I won't let it keep me down. I'll be back, training, at the first chance I get.'.
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