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Bravado 10: Ritter v Wildslap PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dale Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Siva Tavau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tavau has chosen Gangsta Nation as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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264 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dale Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Siva Tavau!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Cooper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tavau counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tavau is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tavau landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tavau lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cooper looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tavau landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tavau lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Cooper quite badly. Cooper pulls Tavau in close trying to recover. Tavau postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Cooper on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Cooper doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Siva Tavau!
A very excited looking Siva Tavau rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sydney Amazon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Sertho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sydney Amazon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Sertho!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amazon is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sertho's half guard.
Sertho looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Amazon is working for an americana but Sertho has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Amazon was thinking about the submission.
Amazon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amazon wants to control from the top but Sertho keeps moving.
Sertho is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amazon trying to control but Sertho is working from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sertho tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sertho pulls Amazon in close to his closed guard and prevents Amazon from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sertho tries to sprawl but Amazon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Amazon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Amazon trying to pass the guard but Sertho defending well.
Amazon is trying to control. Sertho wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amazon controlling the action here.
Amazon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sertho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Amazon looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Amazon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sertho is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amazon slows the pace down in half guard.
Sertho should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sertho is defending against the submission attempts here by Amazon.
Amazon is working for a submission of some sort.
Sertho is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
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.
Amazon trying to pass the guard but Sertho defending well.
Amazon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sertho wants to control but Amazon is keeping busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Amazon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sertho to the ground. Amazon is now in Sertho's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amazon trying to control but Sertho is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sydney Amazon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Amazon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sydney Amazon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Amazon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sertho is trying to control Amazon's posture but Amazon avoids it.
Amazon wants to control but Sertho is keeping him busy.
Amazon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sertho can do to turn this around?
Amazon tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Amazon has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sertho manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amazon wants to work for an arm triangle but Sertho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Amazon prevents Sertho from improving his position.
Amazon is trying to control the action in half guard but Sertho is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Amazon trying to mount his opponent but Sertho defends it.
Sertho is not content to let Amazon control the position.
Sertho is holding on to half guard well.
That's two 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.
Amazon is looking to stall here but Sertho recovers full guard.
Amazon not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Amazon wants to control from the top but Sertho keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sertho throws a half hearted mid kick.
Amazon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Amazon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amazon is working for a kimura but Sertho is defending it quite comfortably.
Sertho wants to get back to full guard.
Amazon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sertho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Amazon is trying to work for a kimura but Sertho is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amazon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sertho is just riding it out for now. Amazon eventually gives up the hold.
Sertho is trying to stand up here but Amazon is controlling him well.
Amazon is trying to control. Sertho wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Amazon seems to be looking for submissions.
Amazon is looking to take a break and control but Sertho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sydney Amazon dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Amazon shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sertho's guard.
Amazon wants to control from the top but Sertho keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amazon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sertho trying to control the position.
Sertho keeping moving, preventing Amazon from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Amazon shoots in and bounces Sertho off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sertho throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sertho has eaten all the pies!
Amazon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sertho is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sertho is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Amazon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sertho working a defensive guard here.
Amazon stopping the sweep attempt from Sertho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sertho keeping moving, preventing Amazon from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Amazon fails with a takedown attempt.
Sertho gets caught napping as Amazon dives in and scores a takedown. Sertho manages to retain guard.
Sertho wants to sweep but no luck.
Amazon looking to sit in guard and control but Sertho gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Amazon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sertho stacks Amazon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sertho!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sertho working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sertho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Amazon is looking for a sweep.
Sertho tries to stand but Amazon is controlling his head.
Sertho is trying to ground and pound but Amazon uses the momentary lack of control by Sertho to regain half guard.
Sydney Amazon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amazon is staying active underneath Sertho, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jacob Sertho 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!
Sertho is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
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 Sydney Amazon.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Amazon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sydney Amazon!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JR Writer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Englishman In New York. JR Writer will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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282 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JR Writer!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Writer swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Writer drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Writer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Writer working away.
Writer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Williams is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Writer thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is trying to improve his position.
Williams stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Writer has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Williams is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Writer yanks on the arm and Williams is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Writer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JR Writer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock The Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Holm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Beast comes into the arena with The Next Big Thing blaring out of the sound system. Demian Holm will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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265 lbs
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238 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock The Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Demian Holm!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooh!!! Holm has knocked The Beast down with a huge combo! Holm steps away and waves a wobbly The Beast back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The Beast is rocked!
It looks like Brock The Beast has been cut.
The Beast looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Holm lands an uppercut, right on the button! The Beast tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Demian Holm!
After the big win, Demian Holm made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Pitt Nutrition 160Q! 10% Laundry plus fees!!! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
In defeat, Brock The Beast stepped up to the mic, saying 'I will win the next fight, i don't'wanna go to WWE'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Darcy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Droppa Cleveland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Droppa Cleveland will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fredrick Darcy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Droppa Cleveland!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darcy with a nice cross.
Darcy throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Cleveland does no damage.
Cleveland throws a combination that misses
and Darcy counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cleveland.
Cleveland wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cleveland working hard to break the clinch.
Darcy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Darcy tries to work over Cleveland's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Darcy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darcy jumps guard but Cleveland turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Darcy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cleveland blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Darcy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cleveland avoids it.
Darcy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cleveland is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darcy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Darcy.
Cleveland lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Fredrick Darcy has been cut.
Darcy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Darcy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Darcy pushes Cleveland back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cleveland breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Darcy throws a combination that misses
and Cleveland cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cleveland looks to land a left hand but Darcy moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Cleveland does no damage.
Cleveland misses with a series of wild punches.
Cleveland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darcy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cleveland throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darcy slips a straight right by Cleveland.
Cleveland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Darcy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredrick Darcy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darcy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cleveland swinging wildly here.
Darcy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Darcy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Droppa Cleveland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darcy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darcy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cleveland scores with a counter punch that sends Darcy to the canvas! Cleveland smells blood - he's punishing Darcy with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Darcy has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Droppa Cleveland!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poohpoo Schrohtums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson Brown has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poohpoo Schrohtums!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schrohtums is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brown's half guard.
Schrohtums not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brown tries to kick Schrohtums off but Schrohtums keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Schrohtums there.
Schrohtums is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Brown is rocked!
Schrohtums unloads with some huge strikes here! Brown is out! Schrohtums wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Poohpoo Schrohtums!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhailu Banister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikhailu Banister will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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219 lbs
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220 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerry Pounder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikhailu Banister!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pounder working away.
Banister might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Pounder haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Pounder tries to score with some ground and pound. Banister controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Pounder 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 Banister's shoulder. That is not cool.
Banister is looking to regain half guard here but Pounder keeps moving and retains side control.
Pounder in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Pounder works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pounder taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banister wants to control but Pounder postures up.
Pounder just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pounder throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Banister is looking to reverse the position.
Pounder tries to advance to mount but Banister denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banister looks to move to half guard but instead Pounder has passed into mount! Damn!
Banister tries to hold on but Pounder postures up.
Pounder wants to control the pace but Banister is squirming around nicely.
Pounder jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Banister manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Banister's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pounder cracks Banister with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Banister is trying to get back to half guard.
Pounder tries to move to mount but Banister blocks the move with his legs.
Banister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pounder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pounder trying to control the position but Banister is working away.
Pounder is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banister is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pounder landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pounder working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pounder looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Banister tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Banister struggling a bit here.
Pounder thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pounder is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Banister is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Banister is trying to control Pounder's posture but Pounder avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banister tries to bench press Pounder off him but Pounder keeps the position.
Banister is trying to control Pounder's posture but Pounder avoids it.
Pounder is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Banister knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Banister wants to control but Pounder postures up.
Banister tries to buck Pounder off but Pounder is having none of it.
Banister is trying to work for a sweep but Pounder has mounted him!
Pounder landing punches.
Pounder avoids the attempt from Banister to control.
Pounder controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pounder has hold of Banister's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Banister manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pounder tries to control but Banister wriggling away.
Pounder scoring with strikes but Banister is staying in there.
Pounder lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Banister tries to improve his position but instead Pounder has taken his back!
Banister wants to escape the position.
Banister trying to control the hands but Pounder breaks the grip.
You can see the frustration on Banister's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Banister defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banister wants to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Pounder dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Pounder drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Banister looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pounder passes into side control.
Pounder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Banister keeps working.
Banister tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pounder has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Banister is trying to control Pounder's posture but Pounder avoids it.
Pounder in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Banister manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banister wants to improve his position but Pounder is controlling well.
Pounder is trying to control. Banister wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Banister is looking for a sweep. Pounder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Banister trying to get back to full guard but Pounder takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Pounder looking to secure an arm triangle but Banister defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Banister is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Banister that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pounder raining down shots from the mount!
Banister is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Banister is looking to get to half guard.
Pounder controlling his opponent.
Pounder is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banister can do to turn this around?
Pounder wants to finish this one by submission but Banister is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pounder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pounder is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Banister has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pounder can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Banister is looking to escape.
Pounder in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pounder trying to control but Banister is having none of it.
Pounder dominating with strikes here.
Banister is trying to escape the mount.
Pounder landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pounder has isolated one of Banister's arms. Banister looking to fight him off but Pounder twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerry Pounder!
The defeated Mikhailu Banister had this to say: 'Testing Hiddens'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tarton McFukur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hollyfield Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFukur kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Riddin round with yo bitch. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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294 lbs
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282 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tarton McFukur!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hollyfield Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFukur misses with the combination.
Gomes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gomes misses with a takedown attempt - McFukur sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've been hearing reports that McFukur has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
McFukur fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gomes, pushing him back against the cage.
Gomes jumps guard but McFukur turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Gomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomes gets control of McFukur's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gomes will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFukur looking to pass the guard.
Gomes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McFukur has picked Gomes up and slammed him! Gomes can't keep hold of the triangle and McFukur manages to pass to side control!
Gomes is trying to get back to half guard.
McFukur wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gomes keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but McFukur wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
McFukur trying to control the action but Gomes is working from the bottom.
Gomes gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gomes wants to improve his position but McFukur is controlling well.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but McFukur has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gomes is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here as McFukur stalls from top position.
Gomes is looking to reverse the position.
McFukur gets to mount! Gomes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
McFukur is trying to take his opponent's back.
McFukur trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
McFukur prevents Gomes from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFukur controlling the position easily from mount.
Gomes is desperately trying to improve his position but McFukur has a good base and remains in mount.
Gomes is trying to escape the mount but McFukur keeps good control and instead manages to take Gomes's back.
You can see the frustration on Gomes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
McFukur just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
McFukur keeps control of the position as Gomes tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFukur has good solid back control here.
Gomes is trying to break free.
McFukur biding his time, looking for the opening.
Gomes staying busy and making it hard for McFukur to control.
McFukur will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McFukur has the hooks in. Gomes is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McFukur has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gomes's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarton McFukur dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Some wild striking there from McFukur.
Gomes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McFukur defends it well.
McFukur throws a lazy right hand but Gomes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gomes tries for a takedown but McFukur circles away easily
and McFukur counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gomes thinking.
McFukur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gomes can do to turn this around?
McFukur looking to score a takedown here. Gomes is defending well but McFukur drives through and ends up in Gomes's guard.
Gomes being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFukur stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gomes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFukur advances to half guard.
Gomes is looking for a sweep. McFukur is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McFukur tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gomes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gomes felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gomes is looking to improve his position.
Gomes is still trying to improve position.
Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFukur pulls his head out easily.
McFukur trying to control from half guard but Gomes is working away.
McFukur takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McFukur trying to control from half guard but Gomes is working away.
Gomes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
Gomes is breathing heavily.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
McFukur is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gomes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gomes looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Gomes tries to roll but McFukur sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFukur biding his time, controlling Gomes.
Gomes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Gomes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by McFukur.
Gomes tries to escape the position.
McFukur is trying to stick to Gomes's back but Gomes is turning into McFukur. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in McFukur's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gomes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFukur manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gomes manages to get himself to full guard.
Gomes is looking for a triangle here but McFukur uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
McFukur has knee on belly and moves into mount.
McFukur controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomes tries to reverse the position but McFukur maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarton McFukur dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McFukur just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for McFukur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gomes has a takedown stuffed.
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up with McFukur, looking for a takedown. Gomes pushes McFukur against the cage but McFukur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McFukur misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gomes dives in for a single leg takedown but McFukur sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tarton McFukur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hollyfield Gomes.
Gomes dodges the punch combination from McFukur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFukur fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomes with the counter takedown but McFukur avoids it easily.
McFukur scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gomes looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for McFukur!
Gomes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McFukur is trying to control Gomes's posture but Gomes avoids it.
McFukur is trying to improve his position.
Gomes working away.
Gomes tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gomes has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McFukur is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McFukur has one of Gomes's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Gomes tries for a kimura but McFukur is defending well.
Gomes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFukur sneaks back into half guard.
McFukur wants to get back to full guard.
Gomes works his way into side control.
McFukur struggling a bit here.
Gomes is trying to get an arm triangle but McFukur is defending well.
Gomes is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McFukur has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McFukur struggling a bit here.
Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gomes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McFukur, who protects the arm well.
Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McFukur is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gomes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tarton McFukur did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! McFukur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McFukur tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gomes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McFukur missing with a left hand there. Gomes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gomes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fighters circle momentarily. McFukur darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Hollyfield Gomes has been cut.
Gomes looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McFukur lands a two punch combo.
McFukur misses with a wild combination.
Gomes tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFukur misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gomes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McFukur is fending him off so far but Gomes persists. Nope, McFukur circles away and we're back to standing.
Gomes is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFukur smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That has opened up Hollyfield Gomes's cut even more.
Tarton McFukur is winning the standup battle so far.
McFukur lands a nice looking body shot.
Gomes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oooooh!!! McFukur has knocked Gomes down with a huge combo! McFukur steps away and waves a wobbly Gomes back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
McFukur misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from McFukur. Those never looked like landing.
Gomes changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gomes shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McFukur defends it nicely.
Tarton McFukur has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hollyfield Gomes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFukur lands a nice shot that snaps Gomes's head back.
The cut above Hollyfield Gomes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Gomes closes the distance and clinches up with McFukur, looking for a takedown. Gomes pushes McFukur against the cage but McFukur circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from McFukur does no damage.
Tarton McFukur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McFukur throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gomes counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McFukur has Gomes pulled in close to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes has gone for a leg lock! McFukur slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gomes's guard.
McFukur controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gomes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McFukur pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gomes is keeping the position for now.
Gomes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gomes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McFukur gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McFukur controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Gomes has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McFukur is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Gomes.
McFukur takes a little break here. Gomes wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tarton McFukur had his way with Hollyfield Gomes in that round.
The cut man is working on Hollyfield Gomes's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
McFukur looks to land a combination but Gomes avoids it well.
McFukur throws a combination that misses
and Gomes counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gomes is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gomes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McFukur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gomes.
Gomes is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gomes is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McFukur trying to hold on to Gomes's head to control him but Gomes postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes is looking for a kimura here.
McFukur wants to improve his position but Gomes is controlling well.
Gomes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McFukur is trying to stand.
McFukur trying to hold on to Gomes's head to control him but Gomes postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McFukur manages to get to full guard.
Gomes being controlled here momentarily.
Gomes trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but McFukur manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Gomes keeping moving, preventing McFukur from controlling successfully.
Gomes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McFukur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gomes working for submissions but it's allowed McFukur to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gomes wants to get back to full guard but McFukur has passed into side control.
McFukur wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
Gomes looks to move to half guard but instead McFukur has passed into mount! Damn!
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.
Gomes regains half guard.
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
Gomes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McFukur pulls his head out easily.
McFukur is controlling the pace.
Tarton McFukur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hollyfield Gomes 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!
Gomes actively working from the bottom here.
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 Tarton McFukur.
Well McFukur 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tarton McFukur!
Tarton McFukur is the new super heavyweight champion!
Tarton McFukur decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel St Cormier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Princess Penny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Cormier comes to the cage accompanied by Li'l Wayne feat. Drake - Right Above It. 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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205 lbs
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25
208 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel St Cormier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Princess Penny!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penny drops St Cormier with a beautiful combination! St Cormier stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Penny is looking for the KO!
St Cormier is rocked!
It looks like Daniel St Cormier has been cut.
St Cormier gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Penny points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. St Cormier wakes up just in time to hear Penny thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Princess Penny!
A very excited looking Princess Penny 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.
In defeat, Daniel St Cormier stepped up to the mic, saying 'My opponent got the better of me. That sucks. Well fought! I'll be headed back to the gym, and back to the drawing board. '.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Ritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rancho Wildslap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wildslap has chosen Rawhide as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sylvester Ritter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rancho Wildslap!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ritter connects with a crisp jab.
Ritter lands with a good body shot.
Ritter works over Wildslap's head and body with a nice combination.
Ritter throws a good cross that connects.
Ritter misses with a series of wild punches.
Wildslap wants to counter the offense by Ritter and move into the clinch position.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wildslap has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Wildslap with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ritter counters with a nice uppercut.
Ritter lands a jab to Wildslap's midsection.
Ritter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ritter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wildslap counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ritter has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wildslap has passed into side control.
Wildslap is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ritter will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Ritter's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ritter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wildslap throwing strikes but Ritter manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ritter stands up and beckons Wildslap to his feet.
Ritter lands a leg kick that knocks Wildslap off balance momentarily.
Ritter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wildslap in his tracks.
Nice uppercut lands for Ritter. That snapped Wildslap's head back.
Wildslap tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ritter was well out of range. Poor timing from Wildslap.
Nice straight punches there by Ritter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ritter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ritter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wildslap takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ritter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wildslap takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wildslap takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ritter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ritter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wildslap. Wildslap circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wildslap is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Donk. Ritter catches Wildslap right on the button with a cross.
Ritter works Wildslap's body with a nice hook.
Ritter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wildslap.
Sylvester Ritter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ritter lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wildslap drops his hands momentarily and Ritter takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ritter lands a slapping body shot.
Ritter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wildslap moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ritter scores with a jab.
A punch combination from Ritter misses.
Wildslap is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wildslap just misses with a punch to the body.
Ritter lands a jab to the nose.
Ritter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ritter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wildslap throws a body punch but Ritter moves out of range.
Wildslap has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ritter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wildslap's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ritter.
Wildslap takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ritter connects with a body shot that sends Wildslap's belly button to the back.
Ritter lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wildslap throws an off balance right hand
and Ritter counters with a stiff right hand.
Ritter lunges at Wildslap with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wildslap's hand.
Ritter thuds his right hand into Wildslap's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Ritter dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ritter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wildslap misses with a shot to the body
and Ritter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ritter cracks the inside of Wildslap's front leg.
Ritter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wildslap back to the cage. Ritter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ritter feints and then cracks Wildslap's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wildslap down.
Ritter lunges at Wildslap with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wildslap's hand.
Ritter lands a nice shot to the body.
Wildslap takes a swing at Ritter's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Ritter misses the target.
Ritter throws a nice looking combination but Wildslap bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ritter clobbers Wildslap with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ritter fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wildslap looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wildslap is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ritter rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Wildslap throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ritter lands with an uppercut that bounces Wildslap off the cage and back into range.
Ritter scores with a hook.
Ritter scores with a sloppy right hand. Wildslap should have avoided that one.
Ritter with a nice cross.
Ritter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wildslap's hands.
Wildslap shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ritter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sylvester Ritter is winning the standup battle so far.
Wildslap is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ritter.
Ritter connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ritter lands a lovely overhand right.
Wildslap has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ritter cracks Wildslap with an open hand slap.
Ritter lands with a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Ritter.
An inside leg kick lands from Ritter.
Wildslap takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ritter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ritter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wildslap takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Good exchange - Ritter coming out on top.
Wildslap is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ritter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wildslap shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ritter is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wildslap's half guard.
Ritter decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ritter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ritter.
Ritter connects with a jab.
Ritter jabs Wildslap to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ritter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Wildslap tries to counter it with a takedown but Ritter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wildslap's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ritter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ritter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ritter lands a glancing blow to the side of Wildslap's head.
Ritter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wildslap doesn't seem bothered though.
Ritter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wildslap counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wildslap.
Wildslap looking for a takedown.
Ritter is trying to force a seperation but Wildslap has the dominant position.
Ritter breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ritter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wildslap on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ritter throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wildslap was covering up waiting for the punch and Ritter finishes the takedown easily into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sylvester Ritter dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wildslap takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ritter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wildslap can do to turn this around?
Wildslap closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ritter scores with a nice strike.
Ritter with a nice cross.
Wildslap takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wildslap.
Ritter connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wildslap on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ritter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wildslap moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Wildslap tries to counter it with a takedown but Ritter pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ritter lands with a hook. Wildslap tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ritter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ritter cracks Wildslap with a good jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ritter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ritter, as that shot connected.
Wildslap is rocked!
Wildslap takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rancho Wildslap has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wildslap is still on wobbly legs! Can Ritter finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ritter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wildslap.
Wildslap seems to have recovered his senses.
Ritter drops Wildslap with a beautiful combination! Wildslap stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ritter is looking for the KO!
Ritter lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Wildslap falls backwards - clearly groggy! Ritter dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sylvester Ritter!
Sylvester Ritter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Rancho Wildslap was interviewed post fight and said 'You're my boogie.'.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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