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Bravado 7: Island v Dimotroglu PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sukro Lesmono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Ortiz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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276 lbs
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267 lbs
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sukro Lesmono!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz looks to land a right hand but Lesmono moved out of range.
Ortiz misses with a hook.
Lesmono only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Ortiz throws a body punch but Lesmono moves out of range.
Lesmono slips under a jab from Ortiz.
A big right from Ortiz misses.
Lesmono appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ortiz looks for the body kick but Lesmono saw that one coming.
Ortiz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Ortiz looks to score with a jab to the body but Lesmono is just out of range.
Lesmono takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ortiz misses with a straight left.
Despite the aggression on Lesmono's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ortiz has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Midnight MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz scores with a three punch combo!
Ortiz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Lesmono releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lesmono avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesmono shoots in but no luck this time.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ortiz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ortiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesmono blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz lands with a good body shot.
Ortiz swings for the body but Lesmono moves out of range.
Lesmono keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ortiz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lesmono ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tim Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz throws a right and a left that Lesmono avoids nicely.
Ortiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lesmono.
Ortiz throws a shot from downtown. Lesmono moves away and avoids it.
Ortiz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lesmono counters by moving into the clinch.
Ortiz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono wants a takedown but no success here.
Tim Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukro Lesmono.
Lesmono has Ortiz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ortiz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lesmono has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ortiz after a bit of a struggle.
Lesmono drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ortiz pulls his leg out and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesmono manages to avoid it.
Ortiz throws a leg kick but Lesmono sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lesmono shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ortiz pinned against the cage. Ortiz gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lesmono doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lesmono's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lesmono's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ortiz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Lesmono shoots in for a double leg but Ortiz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ortiz throws a hook to the side of Lesmono's head but Lesmono sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but Lesmono slips the punch.
Ortiz lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ortiz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ortiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ortiz looks to throw the jab but Lesmono is out of range.
Lesmono steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with a body shot.
Lesmono throws out a counter right but Ortiz avoids it with no problem.
Ortiz misses with a low kick.
Ortiz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lesmono walks into a left hand.
Ortiz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lesmono manages to avoid it.
Ortiz throws a hook but Lesmono avoids it easily.
Ortiz throws a body punch but Lesmono moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lesmono.
Ortiz cracks Lesmono with a right hand to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ortiz tests Lesmono's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ortiz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Ortiz.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz loads up on a big right hand but Lesmono slips the punch.
Ortiz throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesmono counters with a nice uppercut.
Ortiz throws a body shot but no joy.
Ortiz takes a swing at Lesmono's ribcage but misses.
Lesmono swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ortiz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lesmono looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lesmono tries to clinch up but Ortiz circles away and keeps his distance.
Lesmono shoots in but Ortiz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Ortiz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ortiz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ortiz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tim Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortiz misses the shot to the body.
Lesmono gets the takedown into side control.
Lesmono decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Ortiz connects with a crisp jab.
Lesmono avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tim Ortiz is winning the standup battle so far.
Lesmono dives in and grabs Ortiz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ortiz pushes down on Lesmono's head and hops out.
Nice defenses there by Lesmono.
A nice side step and Lesmono releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jab, jab by Ortiz - just one landing.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lesmono looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ortiz tries to score with a low kick but Lesmono moves his leg out of the way.
Ortiz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lesmono.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesmono shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ortiz defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesmono looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ortiz missing with a left hand there. Lesmono was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lesmono looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lesmono! But no joy.
Ortiz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lesmono shoots in but no luck this time.
Tim Ortiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukro Lesmono.
Ortiz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Ortiz misses its intended target.
Ortiz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ortiz throws a hook but Lesmono avoids it easily.
Ortiz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lesmono was well out of range. Poor timing from Ortiz.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut
and Ortiz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lesmono shoots in for a double leg but Ortiz sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Ortiz misses the target.
Ortiz looks for the body kick but Lesmono saw that one coming.
Lesmono is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Ortiz with a body shot.
Ortiz looks to land a left hand but Lesmono moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Lesmono was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ortiz misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Lesmono releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nice takedown defense from Ortiz. No joy for Lesmono on that attempt.
Ortiz misses with the combination.
Ortiz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And Lesmono responds with a good body kick, but Ortiz manages to step out the way in time.
Ortiz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ortiz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Lesmono takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lesmono or perhaps it was just good defense by Ortiz, which made it look bad.
Lesmono bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Lesmono has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Lesmono has hold of Ortiz's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Ortiz seems comfortable defending it but Lesmono has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Ortiz is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Ortiz is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Lesmono couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sukro Lesmono!
Sukro Lesmono 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Good Bye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Good Bye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Anselmo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anselmo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bye is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Anselmo.
Bye moves away from the strike by Anselmo.
Bye 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.
Anselmo misses with a straight left.
Bye drives through and clinches with Anselmo against the cage.
Anselmo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anselmo prevents a body shot from Bye.
Anselmo breaks the clinch.
Bye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anselmo throws out the jab.
Troy Anselmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bye tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anselmo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bye is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anselmo.
Anselmo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've been informed that Anselmo has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
Anselmo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bye counters by clinching up.
A short uppercut from Anselmo.
Anselmo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bye swings wildly with an uppercut but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bye swings wildly with an uppercut but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bye lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bye misses with the head strike.
Bye escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bye moves away.
Anselmo scores with a nice right hand.
Anselmo lands a right hook to the body.
Bye looks to land a left hand but Anselmo moved out of range nicely.
Anselmo throws the left hand but Bye avoids the punch easily.
Bye lands a slapping body shot.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bye.
Anselmo throws the left hand but Bye avoids the punch easily.
Bye ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bye is looking to counter the offense by Anselmo and move into the clinch.
Anselmo moves out of range of the leg kick from Bye.
Anselmo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Bye throws out a loose jab but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A big left from Anselmo misses.
Bye wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Anselmo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bye stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo moves out of range of the body kick from Bye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anselmo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bye counters by clinching up.
Anselmo taking a breather.
Bye lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Anselmo taking a breather.
Bye has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anselmo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Anselmo is trying to break the clinch but Bye has him pressed against the cage.
Anselmo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bye slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anselmo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bye back to the cage. Anselmo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bye connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Anselmo scrambles back to his feet.
Anselmo throws a looping overhand right but Bye ducks down to avoid it.
Bye throws a hook but Anselmo avoids it easily.
A big left from Anselmo misses.
Bye staying out of range there.
Bye tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anselmo manages to circle out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bye.
Anselmo fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice body kick from Bye.
Nice defenses there by Bye.
Anselmo stuns Bye with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bye moves into the clinch.
Anselmo tries to stall but Bye uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Anselmo breaks the clinch.
Bye slips under a jab from Anselmo.
Bye throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anselmo throws the left hand but Bye avoids the punch easily.
Anselmo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Anselmo swings widly with a right hand
and Bye counters by clinching up.
Anselmo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bye as Anselmo tries to tie him up.
Bye tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Anselmo smiles and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bye cracks Anselmo with an open hand slap.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anselmo throws a hook but Bye avoids it easily.
Bye throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Bye looks to land a left hand but Anselmo moved out of range nicely.
Bye blocks a jab.
Anselmo misses with a double jab
and Bye counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anselmo is trying to stall.
Bye lands a shoulder strike.
Bye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bye wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Good Bye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bye manages to break the clinch.
Anselmo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Good Bye will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bye's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Anselmo lands with a cross.
Troy Anselmo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anselmo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bye uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Anselmo.
Bye defending well as Anselmo loads up on a big left hand.
Anselmo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bye was well out of range. Poor timing from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Bye tries to counter by clinching up but Anselmo breaks away and moves out of range.
Anselmo throws a series of punches but Bye moves out of range.
Bye tries to counter by clinching up but Anselmo breaks away and moves out of range.
Bye throws a front kick that sends Anselmo stumbling back into the cage.
Anselmo misses with a body shot.
Anselmo throws a jab when Bye was well out of range.
Anselmo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bye manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bye moves into the clinch.
Bye lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Anselmo trying to control the position but instead, Bye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anselmo into the cage.
Bye swings wildly with an uppercut but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bye tries to pull guard but Anselmo won't allow it.
Bye tries a body shot but Anselmo blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bye as Anselmo tries to tie him up.
Anselmo stalls.
Bye tries to pull guard but Anselmo holds him up against the cage and eventually Bye drops back down to his feet.
Anselmo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anselmo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anselmo misses with a hook.
Anselmo throws out a loose jab but Bye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bye is just out of range.
Bye throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anselmo's waist but Anselmo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bye off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Good Bye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anselmo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bye.
Troy Anselmo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bye lands with a nice body punch.
Bye moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anselmo throws a poor cross that misses
and Bye counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo slowing the pace effectively.
Anselmo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bye.
Anselmo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anselmo blocking some punches.
Bye misses with a punch to the body.
Bye keeps control of Anselmo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bye lands a nice uppercut.
Bye swings wildly with an uppercut but Anselmo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bye throws a punch but it's blocked by Anselmo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bye tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anselmo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Anselmo lands with a light punch inside.
Anselmo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bye throws a hook but Anselmo blocks it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bye.
Anselmo looks to land a combination but Bye avoids it well.
Anselmo throws a big shot that misses.
Anselmo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bye avoids a punch combination nicely.
As Anselmo tries to get set, Bye tries to push him back and clinch up but Anselmo manages to avoid the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Anselmo.
Bye throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anselmo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bye.
Bye scores with a kick to the body.
Bye lands a leg kick that knocks Anselmo off balance momentarily.
Anselmo misses with a hook.
Anselmo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bye.
Anselmo misses with an uppercut.
Bye tries to counter by clinching up but Anselmo breaks away and moves out of range.
Anselmo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bye counters by moving into the clinch.
Bye misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bye lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anselmo backwards.
Anselmo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anselmo blocks an uppercut.
Anselmo trying to control the position but instead, Bye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anselmo into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anselmo working hard to break the clinch.
Anselmo trying to control the position but instead, Bye has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anselmo into the cage.
Anselmo manages to break the clinch.
Bye connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
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!
Bye fails with a takedown attempt.
Bye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anselmo throws out the jab.
Bye defending well as Anselmo loads up on a big left hand.
Anselmo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bye fakes the leg kick and cracks Anselmo in the body.
Bye throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bye shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Troy Anselmo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Anselmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bye moves away.
Bye tries to bum rush Anselmo with a series of wild strikes but Anselmo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anselmo throws a lazy right hand but Bye sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bye looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anselmo is fending him off so far but Bye persists. Nope, Anselmo circles away and we're back to standing.
Bye throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anselmo misses with a hook.
Bye tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anselmo manages to circle out of the way.
Bye misses with a body kick.
Anselmo misses with a wild body shot.
Bye tries to counter with a takedown but Anselmo is quick to defend against it.
Bye tries to clinch up but Anselmo circles away and keeps his distance.
Anselmo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bye momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anselmo avoids a kick to the body.
Bye rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anselmo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anselmo jabs Bye to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bye throws a right hand that misses
and Anselmo counters with a stiff right hand.
Good shot there by Anselmo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anselmo throws out a loose jab but Bye uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bye closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bye.
Anselmo is trying to break free.
Anselmo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anselmo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bye in his tracks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bye.
Anselmo lands a head shot.
Bye staying out of range there.
Bye is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anselmo unleashes a big counter combination but Bye bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bye throws a jab but it's blocked by Anselmo.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Anselmo! But no joy.
Anselmo misses the shot to the body.
Bye moves out of range as Anselmo strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anselmo. Bye does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bye throws a predictable looking body shot
and Anselmo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bye avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anselmo looks to land a left hand but Bye moved out of range nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bye is looking to counter the offense by Anselmo and move into the clinch.
Bye takes one to the side of the head.
Bye scores with a nice right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bye.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Anselmo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bye is looking to counter the offense by Anselmo and move into the clinch.
Anselmo misses with a looping right.
Bye is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Anselmo.
Anselmo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bye ducks under a wild hook from Anselmo.
Bye throws a hook but Anselmo blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bye staying out of range there.
Bye looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bye moves out of range as Anselmo strikes.
Bye keeps Anselmo at a distance using the push kick.
Anselmo throws a big shot that misses.
Bye tries to land a front kick but Anselmo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little jabbing left from Anselmo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice shot by Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a straight left.
Bye misses the jab.
Anselmo moves out of range of the body kick from Bye.
Anselmo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bye.
Bye seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Anselmo swings widly with a right hand
and Bye counters by moving into the clinch.
Bye tries to pull guard but Anselmo holds him up against the cage and eventually Bye drops back down to his feet.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anselmo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bye tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anselmo's elbow.
Bye struggles to land a body shot inside as Anselmo controls his hands.
Anselmo breaks from the clinch.
Bye tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Anselmo counter with a right hand.
Anselmo looks to land a right hand but Bye moved out of range.
Bye connects with a leg kick. Anselmo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bye uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anselmo.
Anselmo misses with a looping left.
A jab from Anselmo misses.
Bye steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Anselmo.
Anselmo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bye is just out of range.
Anselmo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bye manages to avoid it.
Anselmo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anselmo fails to land with a series of punches.
Anselmo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bye was well out of range. Poor timing from Anselmo.
Bye tries to counter by clinching up but Anselmo breaks away and moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Anselmo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anselmo 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Valmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Calvin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Valmer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valmer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones shoots in for a double leg but Valmer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And Valmer tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Valmer sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Valmer with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Valmer as Jones shoots in.
Valmer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
And Valmer tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Valmer slips a jab from Jones.
Calvin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Valmer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jones's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Valmer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Valmer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valmer trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones looking for a sweep. Not yet Jones, not yet.
Valmer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Valmer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Valmer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Valmer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones pulls Valmer in close to prevent any damage.
Valmer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Valmer from controlling successfully.
Jones has Valmer pulled in close to control his posture.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones has control of Valmer's left arm, preventing Valmer from doing any damage.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Valmer is fighting to break Jones's control of his arms but Jones is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jones changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Valmer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Valmer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Valmer wants to get back to his feet but Jones drags him back down.
Valmer is looking to reverse the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Valmer is looking to regain half guard here but Jones keeps moving and retains side control.
Jones slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones working the head and body with strikes.
Valmer is trying to improve his position.
Valmer wants to control but Jones postures up.
Jones is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Valmer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jones lands a few punches from side control.
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.
Jones in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Jones is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Valmer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Valmer is trying to get back to half guard.
Valmer parries the strikes from Jones easily there. Jones is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Valmer to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valmer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jones connects with a decent elbow.
Valmer tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Valmer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Valmer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Valmer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Valmer tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Valmer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Valmer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
Valmer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Valmer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jones defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Valmer as he avoids it easily.
Jones shoots in looking for a takedown but Valmer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jones's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Valmer with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones shoots and misses
and Valmer counters with a takedown into side control.
Jones regains half guard, as Valmer was trying to land strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Valmer connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
Valmer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Valmer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valmer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Valmer is stalling here. Jones is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Valmer seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jones has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
You can see the frustration on Valmer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jones postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Valmer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jones wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valmer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Valmer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jones trying to control the position but Valmer is working away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The strikes coming from Jones are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Jones has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Valmer is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones taking a breather here.
Valmer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jones.
Valmer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jones is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Valmer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jones is looking to take a break and control but Valmer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jimmy Valmer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
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.
Jones cracks Valmer with a big elbow.
Jones working the ground and pound from side control.
Valmer is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Valmer sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Valmer can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And Valmer tries to counter it with a takedown but Jones pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Valmer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Valmer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimmy Valmer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Valmer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jones.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Valmer shows good takedown defense.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Valmer counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Valmer.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Calvin Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Valmer won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is looking to sweep but instead, Valmer has passed into half guard.
Valmer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jones defending well though.
Valmer is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Valmer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Valmer is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valmer is working away from the top position though.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Valmer.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones trying to control here.
That's two 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.
Valmer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jones is looking to improve his position.
Valmer trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Valmer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jones moves into full guard.
Jones is trying to keep Valmer in close.
Valmer throwing strikes from guard but Jones blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to control the position but Valmer postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Valmer's head but Valmer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Valmer with the counter takedown but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones with a lazy takedown attempt
and Valmer counters with a takedown into side control.
Valmer trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Valmer throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jones is trying to control Valmer's posture but Valmer avoids it.
Valmer working the ground and pound.
Valmer creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Jones sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Valmer off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valmer covering up well under a series of strikes from Jones.
Valmer just trying to survive but Jones is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jones throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Jones lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Valmer hold on?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valmer looking very determined here, making life difficult for Jones.
Valmer trying to get back to his feet but Jones is in full control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones missing with strikes from the back.
Calvin Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Valmer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones missing with strikes from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Valmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Valmer has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Valmer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Broderick Brickstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacobs kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Till I Collapse - Eminem. Daniel Jacobs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
262 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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232 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Broderick Brickstock!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Brickstock swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jacobs.
Brickstock has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jacobs misses with a body shot
and Brickstock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jacobs misses with a left hand
and Jacobs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jacobs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Brickstock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jacobs swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brickstock counters with a crisp right hand that drops Jacobs! Brickstock lets Jacobs back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Jacobs is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brickstock grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Jacobs takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Brickstock cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Broderick Brickstock!
A victorious Broderick Brickstock thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Daniel Jacobs spoke after the fight, saying 'I got outworked tonight. I will be back better next time.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bonerz McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Pezzulla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonerz McGee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bonerz McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Pezzulla!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pezzulla tries to close the distance and clinch but McGee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from McGee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Pezzulla walks into a straight right hand from McGee.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pezzulla manages to avoid it.
McGee moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPezzulla.
McGee throws out a leg kick but Pezzulla moves out of range and McGee only half commits.
McGee thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGee misses the jab.
McGee misses with a low kick.
Pezzulla moves into the clinch.
McGee struggles to land a body shot inside as Pezzulla controls his hands.
McGee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pezzulla using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McGee avoiding damage as Pezzulla throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pezzulla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McGee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGee lands a nice shot to the body.
McGee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pezzulla or not.
McGee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from McGee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from McGee.
Pezzulla told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
McGee lands a shot to the body.
Pezzulla tries to land knees in the clinch but McGee avoids the damage to the body.
McGee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pezzullas head.
Pezzulla trying to land knees to the body.
McGee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGee working aggressively here.
Pezzulla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McGee lands with a short shot to the head.
McGee pushes Pezzulla back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from McGee.
Pezzulla blocks a body shot from McGee.
McGee lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGee scores with a shoulder strike.
McGee lands a nice uppercut.
McGee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for McGee.
Pezzulla looks winded!
McGee misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from McGee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McGee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from McGee - that landed with a thud.
Pezzulla throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGee blocks it with crossed arms.
Pezzulla trying to land knees to the body.
Pezzulla throws an elbow that misses.
McGee pushes Pezzulla back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGee gets through Pezzulla's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McGee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pezzulla is rocked!
McGee lands with a right to the head.
Pezzulla is still on wobbly legs! Can McGee finish him?
We've been hearing reports that McGee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pezzulla breaks the clinch.
Pezzulla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGee throws out the jab.
Pezzulla seems to have recovered his senses.
McGee misses with an uppercut. Pezzulla saw that one coming.
Bonerz McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGee lands with a cross.
McGee throws a jab when Pezzulla was well out of range.
McGee shoots in but Pezzulla avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pezzulla looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pezzulla throws a sloppy head kick and McGee moves out of range easily.
Pezzulla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGee drops down looking for a counter takedown but Pezzulla sprawls and moves away.
McGee connects with a body shot.
McGee throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGee throws a hook but Pezzulla avoids it easily.
McGee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pezzulla sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGee somewhat.
McGee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pezzulla.
McGee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that misses.
Pezzulla moves away from the strike by McGee.
Pezzulla raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pezzulla tries to clinch up.
Pezzulla closes the distance and clinches.
Pezzulla holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pezzulla misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pezzulla throws an elbow but misses.
A short left from McGee.
McGee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGee avoiding damage as Pezzulla throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from McGee.
McGee lands a right hand.
McGee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Pezzulla misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pezzulla misses with a knee to the head.
McGee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pezzulla backwards.
Pezzulla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGee is defending well for now.
McGee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonerz McGee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McGee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pezzulla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
Nice jab there from McGee.
Pezzulla throws a sloppy head kick
and McGee counters with a stiff right hand.
Pezzulla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee throws a low kick but Pezzulla moves out of range easily.
McGee with a jab.
Pezzulla slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the body kick.
McGee moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPezzulla.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pezzulla throws a wild hook but McGee just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Pezzulla gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - McGee raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bonerz McGee!
Bonerz McGee 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Reddington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joyo Kumlakar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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198 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent 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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Reddington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyo Kumlakar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab lands there for Reddington.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kumlakar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kumlakar goes for a double leg but Reddington avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Reddington continues to drive forward.
Reddington is looking to counter punch.
Reddington stuffs the takedown attempt from Kumlakar. Kumlakar gets slowly back to his feet.
Raymond Reddington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joyo Kumlakar.
Reddington lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Joyo Kumlakar has been cut.
Kumlakar's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kumlakar's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kumlakar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Reddington scores with a nice head shot.
Reddington connects with a body shot.
Reddington looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Reddington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kumlakar momentarily.
Kumlakar tries for a takedown but Reddington circles away easily
and Reddington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reddington connects with a crisp jab.
Reddington gets caught flat footed, as Kumlakar shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Reddington is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reddington pushes Kumlakar off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kumlakar looks for a takedown but Reddington sprawls well.
Reddington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Kumlakar with that takedown attempt.
Kumlakar fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reddington avoids it really well and circles away.
Raymond Reddington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reddington throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kumlakar on the side of the head.
Reddington is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kumlakar fails with a takedown attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Reddington enables Kumlakar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Reddington manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kumlakar trying to control but Reddington is working from the bottom.
Kumlakar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kumlakar won't allow Reddington to get back to his feet.
Reddington has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Kumlakar is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Kumlakar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Reddington gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kumlakar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Reddington is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumlakar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Reddington gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Reddington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kumlakar wants a takedown but no success here.
Reddington lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reddington.
Reddington manages to break the clinch.
Kumlakar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kumlakar shoots for a takedown but Reddington saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reddington.
Reddington lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reddington lunges at Kumlakar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kumlakar's hand.
Reddington lands with an uppercut that bounces Kumlakar off the cage and back into range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumlakar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kumlakar takes one on the button.
Reddington with a jab.
Reddington lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kumlakar at a distance.
Reddington with a jab.
Reddington stuffs the takedown attempt from Kumlakar. Kumlakar gets slowly back to his feet.
Reddington lands a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kumlakar.
Kumlakar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kumlakar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reddington thuds his right hand into Kumlakar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reddington lands with a nice combination. Kumlakar backs away looking to recover.
Kumlakar is rocked!
Reddington keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kumlakar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kumlakar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reddington sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumlakar somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumlakar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reddington connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kumlakar drops his hands momentarily and Reddington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Reddington drops Kumlakar with a beautiful combination! Kumlakar stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Reddington is looking for the KO!
Kumlakar is still on wobbly legs! Can Reddington finish him?
Reddington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reddington pounces like a tiger and cracks Kumlakar with a vicious hook! Kumlakar is down but not out! Reddington follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raymond Reddington!
Raymond Reddington was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonath Masvidal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pacquiao comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Never Say Never - Justin Bieber ft. Jaden Smith kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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183 lbs
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonath Masvidal!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pacquiao has Masvidal up against the cage in a clinch.
Masvidal lands a nice uppercut.
Masvidal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Masvidal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao misses with a lunging right hand
and Masvidal counters with a straight right hand.
Pacquiao throws a looping overhand right but Masvidal ducks down to avoid it.
Pacquiao connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pacquiao misses with a double jab
and Masvidal counters with a one-two to the body.
Pacquiao is rocked!
Masvidal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacquiao moves out of range of the body kick from Masvidal.
Masvidal takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pacquiao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao throws a lazy uppercut
and Masvidal counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pacquiao thinking.
Pacquiao scores with a hook.
Pacquiao has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Masvidal showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pacquiao.
Masvidal looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Masvidal checks a leg kick.
Masvidal takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pacquiao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Masvidal 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.
Pacquiao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pacquiao cracks Masvidal on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Masvidal falls backwards against the cage. Pacquiao follows up with more strikes that drop Masvidal to his knees. Pacquiao keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Masvidal! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Pacquiao!
Manny Pacquiao is the new welterweight champion!
Manny Pacquiao bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Azadshatru Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chip Chocolate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chocolate has chosen Cookie Dance as his entrance music. Azadshatru Singh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chip Chocolate's chin.
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245 lbs
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270 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Azadshatru Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chip Chocolate!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chocolate 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.
Singh is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chocolate dives into side control.
Chocolate is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Singh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chocolate on the ground.
Chocolate's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chocolate working the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chocolate is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Singh's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Singh wants to control but Chocolate postures up.
Singh prevents Chocolate from moving into mount.
Singh is looking to get back to his feet here but Chocolate is keeping cool and he's managed to take Singh's back.
Chocolate has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Singh! Can he survive? No! He's out! Chocolate gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chip Chocolate!
Chip Chocolate 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kromog Island (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnoldur Dimotroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Island comes to the cage accompanied by "Fuck You" by Damageplan. Arnoldur Dimotroglu has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kromog Island's chin.
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215 lbs
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202 lbs
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kromog Island!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Island gets a clinch.
Dimotroglu is leaning against Island and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dimotroglu has Island pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Island manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Island struggles to land a body shot inside as Dimotroglu controls his hands.
Dimotroglu is trying to trip Island. He has hold of a leg but Island is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dimotroglu persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Dimotroglu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dimotroglu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dimotroglu has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dimotroglu connects with a couple of short punches.
Dimotroglu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dimotroglu postures up and lands a big shot to Island's brow.
Dimotroglu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dimotroglu won't allow Island to sweep him here.
Dimotroglu is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dimotroglu distracts Island with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Island is rocked!
Island is trying to control the position but Dimotroglu postures up.
Oh Island is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimotroglu connects with a couple of short punches.
Dimotroglu keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Island's head.
Dimotroglu throwing strikes but missing.
Dimotroglu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dimotroglu arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Island's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
In defeat, Kromog Island stepped up to the mic, saying 'Good fight AD. Took one for the team like the Trumpbots expect me to do in November. Back to training now.'.
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