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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Cormier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cee Digits Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cormier's entrance music is Survivor -- Eye of the Tiger. A fine choice. Daniel Cormier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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269 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Cormier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cee Digits Jr!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Digits Jr tries to clinch but Cormier moves out of range.
Digits Jr looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Cormier closes the distance and clinches.
Cormier pulls Digits Jr into guard.
Cormier has control of Digits Jr's left arm, preventing Digits Jr from doing any damage.
Digits Jr won't allow Cormier to sweep him here.
Cormier throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Cormier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cormier is trying to keep Digits Jr in close.
Digits Jr prevents Cormier from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cormier trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Cormier trying to control the position here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Digits Jr throws a push kick but Cormier slaps the foot to one side.
Digits Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cormier to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cormier postures up and lands a big shot to Digits Jr's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cormier tries to free his leg and advance position but Digits Jr is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Digits Jr working a defensive guard here.
Cormier passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Digits Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cormier wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Digits Jr tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cormier cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Cormier with good strikes from the mount here!
Cormier looking to control but Digits Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cormier avoids the attempt from Digits Jr to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Digits Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cormier trying to control but Digits Jr is having none of it.
Digits Jr wants to control but Cormier is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cormier looking for a guillotine from mount but Digits Jr is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cormier 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.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cormier. That's going to slow Digits Jr down.
Digits Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cormier avoids a kick to the body.
Digits Jr takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Cee Digits Jr has been cut.
Daniel Cormier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cormier scores a takedown into full mount!
BOOM! Cormier connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Digits Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Cormier breaks from Digits Jr's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cormier in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cormier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Digits Jr?
A nice elbow there by Cormier.
Digits Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Digits Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Cormier sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cormier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Digits Jr is concentrating on defense, preventing Cormier from advancing position.
Digits Jr wants to control but Cormier is keeping busy.
Digits Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Cormier wants to stand up but Digits Jr has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cormier throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cormier circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cormier counters with a nice double leg into side control. Digits Jr won't be happy with that.
Cormier tries to advance to mount but Digits Jr denies him.
Digits Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cormier trying to control the position but Digits Jr is working away.
Digits Jr trying his best to control but Cormier has mounted him.
Cormier unloading with bombs!
Digits Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Digits Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cormier lands a big shot there that rocks Digits Jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cormier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cee Digits Jr's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Digits Jr stuffs the takedown.
Digits Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cormier counters with a nice double leg into side control. Digits Jr won't be happy with that.
Digits Jr wants to control but Cormier postures up.
Digits Jr is looking to reverse the position.
Cormier in side control, throwing shots but Digits Jr defends.
Cormier trying to control the position but Digits Jr is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cormier looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Digits Jr wants to control but Cormier postures up.
Digits Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cormier's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Digits Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Digits Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cormier tries to lock up and control but Digits Jr gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cormier is looking to improve his position but Digits Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Digits Jr trying to control but Cormier is having none of it.
Daniel Cormier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cormier wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
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.
Digits Jr avoids the attempt from Cormier to control.
Digits Jr blocks Cormier's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Digits Jr tries to control but Cormier wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Cormier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cormier has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Cormier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between shario mikn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Cabrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). shario mikn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shario mikn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alejandro Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Cabrera. No joy for mikn on that attempt.
Cabrera misses with a wild combination.
Cabrera looks to land a combination but mikn avoids it well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by mikn.
Cabrera manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Cabrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cabrera is looking to take a break and control but mikn is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
mikn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cabrera seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
mikn wants to improve his position but Cabrera is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
mikn tries to roll over but Cabrera keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Cabrera seems content to control.
Cabrera is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
mikn is trying to get back to full guard.
Cabrera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Cabrera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with mikn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ground and pound from Cabrera.
mikn tries to get to full guard but Cabrera has control of the leg.
Cabrera is keen to just control but mikn is a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cabrera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabrera stuffs the takedown.
mikn is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Cabrera.
Cabrera forces mikn back against the cage and clinches.
Cabrera scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like shario mikn has been cut.
Cabrera connects with a nasty looking knee right to mikn's face.
Cabrera lands a left hand.
Cabrera lands with a light punch inside.
Cabrera breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. mikn did well to prevent Cabrera getting side control.
mikn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cabrera.
Cabrera keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabrera's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cabrera working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
mikn is looking to improve his position.
Cabrera is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cabrera in particular looking to stall.
Let's hope that Cabrera has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cabrera lands a nice short elbow.
mikn pushes Cabrera off looking to stand but Cabrera dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Cabrera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on shario mikn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cabrera misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cabrera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabrera looks to land a combination but mikn avoids it well.
Alejandro Cabrera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Cabrera.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cabrera, as that shot connected.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Cabrera! mikn is out on his feet! Cabrera rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - mikn is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! mikn is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alejandro Cabrera!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo The Little Italian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Little Italian has chosen la dibla as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, jake Tyler!
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, Enzo The Little Italian!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Little Italian throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Little Italian forces Tyler back against the cage and clinches.
Tyler tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Little Italian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tyler.
Tyler tries to pull guard but The Little Italian holds him up against the cage and eventually Tyler drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Little Italian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Little Italian lands an elbow inside that Tyler shrugs off.
The Little Italian landing knees to the body.
The Little Italian working Tyler over with knees to the body.
Tyler tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Little Italian smiles and moves away.
The Little Italian wants to clinch.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
The Little Italian defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tyler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Little Italian wants to clinch.
Tyler keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Little Italian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Little Italian moves in looking to clinch but Tyler pushes him off.
The Little Italian stuffs the takedown attempt from Tyler. Tyler gets slowly back to his feet.
The Little Italian stuffs the takedown.
The Little Italian closes the distance and clinches.
Tyler drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Little Italian pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tyler fails to land the takedown.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Horrible takedown by Tyler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Little Italian which made him look bad.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tyler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tyler keeps the fight on the outside.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Little Italian's waist but The Little Italian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tyler off to one side.
Tyler shoots in but The Little Italian avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The Little Italian closes the distance and clinches.
Tyler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Little Italian walks away with a smile on his face. Tyler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The Little Italian tries to clinch up.
The Little Italian tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Little Italian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Little Italian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
The Little Italian moves into the clinch.
Tyler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The Little Italian lands a nice elbow.
It looks like jake Tyler has been cut.
Tyler fails to pull guard.
The Little Italian crunches a lovely knee into Tyler's ribcage.
Tyler is working for takedown but The Little Italian is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Little Italian is looking to control Tyler's arms but Tyler gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Little Italian has his back to the cage.
Tyler wants a takedown but no success here.
A bit of stalling here from The Little Italian.
Tyler takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Little Italian is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Little Italian is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyler has The Little Italian pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Little Italian manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tyler tries to pull guard but The Little Italian won't allow it.
Nice elbow from The Little Italian.
Tyler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A knee to the head by The Little Italian.
Tyler is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Little Italian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tyler tries to pull guard but The Little Italian won't allow it.
The Little Italian gets underhooks to prevent Tyler's takedown attempt.
Tyler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Little Italian just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Little Italian lands a good knee to the midsection. Tyler won't want to take too many of those.
The Little Italian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Little Italian landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Little Italian working Tyler over with knees to the body.
The Little Italian landing knees to the body.
Tyler takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyler can't get the takedown.
The Little Italian lands an elbow that stopped Tyler in his tracks for a moment.
The Little Italian lands a knee to the body.
The Little Italian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tyler tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Little Italian smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo The Little Italian dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jake Tyler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Little Italian closes the distance and clinches.
The Little Italian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyler's defenses.
Tyler fails to pull guard.
Tyler tries to pull guard but The Little Italian holds him up against the cage and eventually Tyler drops back down to his feet.
Tyler jumps guard but The Little Italian stands there with Tyler around his waist. Tyler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Little Italian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tyler pulls guard successfully.
The Little Italian wants to pass the guard but Tyler is keeping the position.
Tyler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Little Italian wanted to stand there but Tyler had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tyler escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Little Italian gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Little Italian trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Little Italian throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tyler trying to control the position.
The Little Italian trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tyler's guard.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing The Little Italian from controlling successfully.
The Little Italian throwing strikes but missing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tyler closes the distance and clinches up with The Little Italian, looking for a takedown. Tyler pushes The Little Italian against the cage but The Little Italian circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tyler dives in and grabs The Little Italian's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Little Italian pushes down on Tyler's head and hops out.
The Little Italian moves into the clinch.
Tyler jumps guard but The Little Italian stands there with Tyler around his waist. Tyler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tyler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The Little Italian lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Little Italian is pressed up against the cage. Tyler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag The Little Italian down to the mat. The Little Italian avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tyler fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Little Italian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Little Italian doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian is looking to clinch but Tyler is avoiding it.
The Little Italian tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
The Little Italian forces Tyler back against the cage and clinches.
Tyler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Little Italian just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler jumps guard but The Little Italian stands there with Tyler around his waist. Tyler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Little Italian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tyler tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Little Italian scores with a knee to the head.
Tyler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyler drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Little Italian pulls his leg out and moves away.
The Little Italian throws a series of strikes that have Tyler backpedaling.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Little Italian throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The Little Italian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Enzo The Little Italian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Little Italian tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
Tyler tries to keep at a distance but The Little Italian has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tyler tries to pull guard but The Little Italian won't allow it.
Tyler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Little Italian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Enzo The Little Italian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tyler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Little Italian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Little Italian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tyler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enzo The Little Italian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on jake Tyler's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get 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.
The Little Italian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from The Little Italian as Tyler shoots in.
The Little Italian tries to clinch but Tyler moves out of range.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Little Italian tries to clinch but Tyler is having none of it.
Tyler shoots for a double leg takedown but The Little Italian sprawls well. He's pushed Tyler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The Little Italian doesn't manage to clinch there - Tyler circles away.
The Little Italian tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown but The Little Italian shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jake Tyler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tyler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Little Italian pinned against the cage. The Little Italian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tyler fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tyler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Little Italian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Little Italian tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Little Italian tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
Horrible takedown by Tyler or perhaps it was just good defense by The Little Italian which made him look bad.
Tyler fails with a takedown attempt.
The Little Italian tries to clinch up but Tyler circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two 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.
Tyler shoots in looking for a takedown. The Little Italian tries to sprawl out of it but Tyler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Little Italian manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyler has a takedown stuffed.
Enzo The Little Italian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Little Italian tries to clinch but Tyler is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Little Italian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Little Italian tries to clinch but Tyler is having none of it.
The Little Italian is looking to clinch.
Tyler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Little Italian is fending him off so far but Tyler persists. Nope, The Little Italian circles away and we're back to standing.
Tyler shoots in for a takedown but The Little Italian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tyler shoots for a double leg takedown but The Little Italian sprawls well. He's pushed Tyler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Little Italian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Little Italian lands a head kick!
The Little Italian clinches up with Tyler and pushes him back against the cage.
Tyler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The Little Italian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tyler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tyler tries to score a body lock takedown but The Little Italian shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The Little Italian lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Little Italian lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from The Little Italian.
The Little Italian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Little Italian lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Little Italian.
The Little Italian landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Little Italian lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tyler is trying to drag The Little Italian to the mat but The Little Italian just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Little Italian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyler's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Little Italian connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyler's face.
The Little Italian has Tyler pressed against the cage.
The Little Italian comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tyler takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Little Italian stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tyler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Little Italian gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Little Italian lands an elbow inside that Tyler shrugs off.
The Little Italian has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tyler tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Little Italian just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tyler jumps guard but The Little Italian stands there with Tyler around his waist. Tyler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Little Italian utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The Little Italian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyler's defenses.
The Little Italian putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tyler in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
jake Tyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Little Italian lands an elbow just above Tyler 's eye.
The Little Italian connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enzo The Little Italian comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Little Italian winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enzo The Little Italian!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silva's half guard.
Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Smith seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Smith is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Smith looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Smith working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Silva misses with some strikes from the bottom.
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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Silva's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silva tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Smith decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smith checks a leg kick.
Smith avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Smith to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Silva wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Smith gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anderson Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Smith finds it's target.
Silva tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smith controlling from the top position.
Smith gets to his feet. Silva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Silva is looking to clinch but Smith is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva misses with the combination.
Silva is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Smith is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Silva is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Smith is working for a guillotine from mount but Silva frees his head quite easily.
Smith looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva!
Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith punishing his opponent with strikes.
Smith scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Smith pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smith working Silva over with strikes here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smith scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Smith connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva working to try and regain half guard.
Silva is bucking up trying to escape but Smith cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Smith dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Smith shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Smith working the ground and pound.
Smith trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith 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 Silva's shoulder. That is not cool.
Silva takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Silva is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Silva is trying to control Smith's posture but Smith avoids it.
Smith tries to move to mount but Silva blocks the move with his legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Smith stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Smith controlling the position.
Silva parries the strikes from Smith easily there. Smith is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Silva to escape.
Smith decides to stand back up. Smith steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.
Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Smith is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith with shots to the head and body - Silva looks very uncomfortable down there.
Smith looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Smith unloading with bombs!
Silva is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Smith! Silva is hurt baaadly! Smith is firing away with more strikes - Silva is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ryan Smith!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bajrang Jakhotia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hadr Bari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bajrang Jakhotia has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bajrang Jakhotia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hadr Bari!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakhotia uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bari.
Bari moves in looking to clinch but Jakhotia pushes him off.
A big left from Jakhotia misses.
Bari tries to clinch but Jakhotia is having none of it.
Jakhotia thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Jakhotia misses the target.
Jakhotia looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jakhotia was well out of range. Poor timing from Bari.
Bari ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jakhotia avoids the body shot from Bari.
Bari throws a right and a left that Jakhotia avoids nicely.
Bari moves into the clinch successfully.
Bari keeps control of Jakhotia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jakhotia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jakhotia lands with an overhand left.
Jakhotia misses with a body shot.
Jakhotia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice defenses there by Bari.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakhotia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bari has time to react.
Bari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jakhotia.
Some wild striking there from Bari.
Bari moves out of range as Jakhotia strikes.
Jakhotia scores with a nice right hand.
Bari throws a right hand that Jakhotia ducks under and follows up with a left that Jakhotia also avoids with ease.
Bari lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Bajrang Jakhotia has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakhotia scores with a jab to the head.
Jakhotia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jakhotia.
It looks like Hadr Bari has been cut.
Bari throws a series of punches but Jakhotia moves out of range.
Hadr Bari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bari looks gassed!
Bari keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jakhotia.
A punch combination from Jakhotia misses.
Jakhotia lands a jab-cross combination.
Bari uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jakhotia.
Bari works over Jakhotia's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bari with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bari scores with a shot to the body.
Bari is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jakhotia rather than just go for the knockout.
Jakhotia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jakhotia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bari drops Jakhotia with a beautiful combination! Jakhotia stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bari is looking for the KO!
Jakhotia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jakhotia is rocked!
Jakhotia seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Bari shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Jakhotia is backing up but Bari catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Jakhotia covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Bari Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hadr Bari!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between shagy noi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquim Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joaquim Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shagy noi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joaquim Silva!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. noi tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. noi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
noi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Silva was covering up waiting for the punch and noi finishes the takedown easily into guard.
noi postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
noi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
noi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
noi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
noi keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Silva's head.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking to finish with strikes here!
noi is squirming around, avoiding Silva's attempts to control the action.
Silva unloads with some shots from mount but noi bucks and avoids them well.
Silva swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and noi is now in Silva's guard. A big mistake from Silva there, giving up the dominant position!
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.
noi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
noi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
noi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
noi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as noi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
noi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
noi lands a couple of elbows.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silva looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva tries to control but noi wriggling away.
noi can't escape the position.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Silva throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva goes for an armbar but he's not got it… noi turns into him and now he's in Silva's guard.
noi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
noi works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
noi is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
noi 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.
noi preventing the sweep.
noi is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. noi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. noi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shagy noi 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.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and noi moves out of range easily.
noi moves into the clinch.
noi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and noi dives on top into guard.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from noi.
noi throwing strikes but missing.
noi is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
noi throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
noi landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
noi throws a big right hand that misses.
noi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
noi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as noi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
noi lands a couple of elbows.
Silva is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and noi defends well.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to control.
noi working some strikes from top position.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
noi throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Silva wants to stand up but noi is controlling him.
Silva is breathing heavily.
noi stands up over Silva, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
noi scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from noi.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as noi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Silva working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from noi.
noi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
noi postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
noi is looking to work some ground and pound but Silva has wrist control.
noi won't allow Silva to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva has his takedown stuffed
and noi counters with a shoot takedown. Silva fights it but they end up in guard.
noi distracts Silva with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
noi won't allow Silva to get back to his feet.
noi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
noi works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard.
noi throwing strikes but missing.
noi working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as noi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
noi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
noi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
noi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shagy noi 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!
Silva with a poor takedown
and noi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Silva won't be happy with that.
noi landing a few strikes.
noi cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silva takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
noi working the head and body with strikes.
Silva is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - noi scoring with strikes.
Silva is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
noi working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can noi finish him?
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
noi is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Silva looks calm but he's in trouble here. noi gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Silva is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! noi lets go of the hold and Silva can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). shagy noi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hater Hurter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hawaii Song. BJ Penn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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27
160 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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18
159 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hater Hurter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, BJ Penn!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Penn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hurter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hurter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hurter works the jab nicely.
Hurter lands a jab to Penn's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hurter scoring well with a low kick there.
Hurter connects with the punch.
Penn tries to clinch but Hurter moves out of range.
Hurter's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hurter duly obliges.
Hurter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Penn looks gassed!
Nice shot lands for Hurter.
Hurter lands with a shot to the body.
Hurter lands a big head kick that sends Penn tumbling to the mat! Hurter takes a step backwards and waves Penn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hater Hurter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hurter connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Penn tumbling to the canvas! Hurter pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Penn was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Hater Hurter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson comes to the cage accompanied by The Beatles - Get Back. Dylan Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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173 lbs
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170 lbs
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Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dylan Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Jackson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Martinez to see if he's OK.
An elbow from Jackson crashes against the mat.
Jackson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jackson working away.
Jackson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martinez on the ground.
Jackson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Martinez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jackson working away.
Jackson landing strikes.
Jackson stands up and beckons Martinez to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson throws a hook but Martinez avoids it easily.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Martinez slips a straight right by Jackson.
Jackson leaves Martinez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martinez tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jab by Jackson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Martinez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dylan Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Martinez.
Martinez throws a one two combo.
Martinez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinez shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Martinez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jackson forces Martinez back against the cage and clinches.
Martinez working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Jackson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Martinez sprawls well initially but Jackson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Martinez is looking to control Jackson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Martinez avoid being mounted?
Jackson passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson cracks Martinez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Martinez is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jackson looking to ground and pound but Martinez is blocking nicely.
Martinez taking shots to the head.
Jackson working the ground and pound effectively.
Martinez tries to buck Jackson off but he can't manage it.
Jackson with the ground and pound from mount.
Jackson looking to finish Martinez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Martinez!
Jackson looking to finish with strikes here!
Martinez is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to escape the mount.
Jackson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Martinez blocking the ground and pound.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Martinez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Martinez gets back to half guard.
Jackson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Martinez to control.
Martinez regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jackson.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Martinez is on top in guard.
Jackson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Martinez isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Martinez trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martinez lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Martinez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Martinez's guard.
Jackson preventing the sweep.
Jackson gets to his feet. Martinez looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
No luck for Martinez with that takedown attempt.
Jackson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jackson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Martinez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Jackson is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Martinez's head.
Dylan Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jackson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martinez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Martinez.
Jackson breaks Martinez's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Martinez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Martinez is trying to keep Jackson in close.
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Martinez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Martinez somewhat.
Martinez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Dylan Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez moves away from the strike by Jackson.
Diego Martinez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martinez gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson is trying to stand up here but Martinez is controlling him well.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Martinez trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Martinez from standing up.
Jackson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Martinez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jackson 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.
Jackson throwing strikes from guard but Martinez blocks nicely.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson wants to stand but Martinez has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Martinez pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Martinez looking to control.
Jackson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Martinez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jackson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Martinez.
Dylan Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Martinez.
Martinez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Martinez persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Martinez misses with a series of wild punches.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Martinez!
Jackson thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Jackson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jackson fails with the takedown.
Martinez defending well as Jackson loads up on a big left hand.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Martinez lands a two punch combo.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Martinez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Martinez tries to avoid it but Jackson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Martinez to the ground. Martinez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Martinez defends it nicely.
Martinez fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Martinez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Martinez lands in his opponent's guard.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jackson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Martinez controls from within his opponent's guard.
Martinez stands up from Jackson's guard - Martinez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Martinez lands a nice hook to Jackson's body. Jackson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Martinez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Martinez works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dylan Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Martinez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Jackson wants to control but Martinez is having none of it.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Martinez has control of Jackson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jackson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jackson is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jackson is trying desperately to improve position.
Martinez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Martinez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Martinez sits in half guard.
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.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Martinez is working away from the top position though.
Martinez trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Martinez sits in half guard.
Jackson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Jackson is refusing to be controlled, as Martinez sits in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Martinez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dylan Jackson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendez comes to the cage accompanied by Lord Est- Keho on mun temppeli. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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213 lbs
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornelius Mendez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Rock!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendez, pushing him back against the cage.
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Mendez avoids the damage to the body.
Mendez avoids a wild elbow strike from Rock.
Mendez jumps guard but Rock stands there with Mendez around his waist. Mendez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rock can't break the clinch.
Mendez tries to pull guard but Rock won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rock.
Nice body punch from Rock.
Mendez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Rock.
Rock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rock connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mendez's face.
Mendez is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rock lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendez.
A short right from Rock on the inside.
Rock trying to land knees to the body.
Rock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mendez avoids it.
Rock breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Rock misses.
Decent striking displayed by Rock there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Mendez can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Rock and Mendez drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Rock.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Rock!
Tommy Rock is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Ryhmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by . Jeremy Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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144 lbs
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148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeremy Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Ryhmes!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ryhmes's half guard.
Johnson drops an elbow to the side of Ryhmes's head.
Johnson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson slips a nice elbow through Ryhmes's hands, connecting with Ryhmes's forehead.
Ryhmes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryhmes.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ryhmes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson distracts Ryhmes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Johnson postures up in Ryhmes's guard and throws a big left but Ryhmes blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ryhmes is on top in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryhmes prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryhmes trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Ryhmes not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ryhmes wants to stand and escape but instead Johnson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ryhmes's head.
Johnson stops Ryhmes from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a big right hand that misses.
Johnson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Johnson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Johnson prevents Ryhmes from escaping the position.
Johnson cracks Ryhmes with a big right hand but Ryhmes just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Johnson working the head with strikes.
Ryhmes parries the strikes from Johnson easily there. Johnson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ryhmes to escape.
Johnson is putting a hurting on Ryhmes here, landing some big shots from side control.
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!
Ryhmes struggling a bit here.
Ryhmes looks gassed!
Ryhmes takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Ryhmes is rocked!
Johnson cracks Ryhmes with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Johnson immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Ryhmes is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremy Johnson!
Jeremy Johnson retains his featherweight title!
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