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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Zuev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niwat Chanpakdee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niwat Chanpakdee told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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197 lbs
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186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexander Zuev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Niwat Chanpakdee!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zuev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chanpakdee.
Chanpakdee dips to his left and cracks Zuev with an uppercut!
It looks like Alexander Zuev has been cut.
Chanpakdee swings for the body but Zuev moves out of range.
Chanpakdee drops Zuev with a huge uppercut! Zuev drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Chanpakdee is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Niwat Chanpakdee!
Niwat Chanpakdee really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellraiser FightGear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Erikson Fry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Fedorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erikson Fry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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214 lbs
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206 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Erikson Fry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Fedorov!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedorov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Erikson Fry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fry tries to clinch up
and Fedorov counters with a nice uppercut.
Fedorov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fry's head backwards.
Fry definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fry has Fedorov up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Fedorov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Fedorov.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Fedorov is blocking nicely.
Fedorov tries to work over Fry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fry tries a knee to the head but Fedorov blocks it.
Fry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fry misses with a knee to the head.
Fry connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fedorov's face.
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fedorov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fry tries a knee to the head but Fedorov blocks it.
Fry misses with a knee to the head.
Fedorov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from Fedorov on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fedorov.
Fedorov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fedorov throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fedorov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fedorov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fry throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fedorov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fedorov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fedorov swings wildly with an uppercut but Fry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fry misses with a knee strike.
Fedorov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fedorov misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Fedorov.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fedorov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fedorov avoids it.
Fedorov has a couple of punches blocked by Fry.
Fedorov lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fedorov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fry tries a knee to the head but Fedorov blocks it.
Fry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fry is breathing heavily.
Fry tries a knee to the head but Fedorov blocks it.
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fedorov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Fedorov is leaning against Fry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Fedorov avoids the elbow strike from Fry, against the cage.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fedorov is working Fry over against the cage.
Fedorov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fedorov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fedorov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fry backwards.
A short uppercut from Fedorov.
Fedorov presses Fry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fedorov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fedorov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fry backwards.
Fedorov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fedorov scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedorov is working Fry over against the cage.
Fedorov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fry or not.
Fedorov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fedorov slowing the pace effectively.
Fedorov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A hook to the body from Fedorov.
Fedorov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fedorov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fedorov gets through Fry's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fry is rocked!
Fedorov lands a hook that snaps the head of Fry backwards.
Oh Fry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fedorov lands a big right hand that drops Fry! The killer instinct kicks in and Fedorov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fedorov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Fedorov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between James Slogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhuy Hong (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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135 lbs
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145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Slogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Zhuy Hong!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slogan throws a series of punches but Hong moves out of range.
Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time.
Hong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slogan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hong.
Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Slogan.
It looks like Zhuy Hong has been cut.
Hong looks for the body kick but Slogan saw that one coming.
Slogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slogan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hong's head.
Slogan lunges at Hong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hong's hand.
Hong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slogan.
Hong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slogan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Slogan is looking to counter punch.
Hong throws a hook but Slogan avoids it easily.
Slogan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slogan lunges at Hong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hong's hand.
Hong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slogan, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Slogan.
Slogan tries to work over Hong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hong jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slogan walks away with a smile on his face. Hong gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Slogan misses with an uppercut.
Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time.
Slogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hong is looking to clinch but Slogan is avoiding it.
Hong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Slogan catches Hong right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slogan throws a big shot that misses.
Hong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hong.
Slogan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hong with a knee to the head.
Hong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Slogan lands an uppercut.
Hong misses with a knee strike.
Hong is struggling to control the position.
Hong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slogan's efforts to push away.
Slogan working aggressively here.
Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hong.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hong obliges.
Slogan takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hong tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slogan smiles and moves away.
Slogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away.
Slogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hong.
Slogan swings for the body but Hong moves out of range.
Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away.
Hong throws a wild body kick that Slogan sees coming a mile off.
Hong motions for Slogan to come forward. Hong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Slogan works the jab nicely.
Slogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time.
Hong fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Hong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hong tries to clinch up.
Hong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slogan, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hong blocks an uppercut.
Hong scores a nice knee to the body.
Slogan is breathing heavily.
Slogan takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hong lands a knee to the head.
Slogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Hong.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hong obliges.
Hong connects with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Hong.
Hong gets control of Slogan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hong will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zhuy Hong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zhuy Hong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Slogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away.
Slogan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hong on the side of the head.
Slogan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hong tries to clinch up.
Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hong walks into a jab.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong checks a leg kick.
Hong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hong throws a front kick aimed at Slogan's knee but Slogan avoids it well.
Slogan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hong throws a leg kick
and Slogan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hong throws a hook to the side of Slogan's head but Slogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong throws a jab but it's blocked by Slogan.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong tries to clinch but Slogan is having none of it.
Hong is looking to clinch.
Slogan misses with a few strikes there.
Slogan looks to land a left hand but Hong moved out of range nicely.
Hong wants to counter with a clinch but Slogan pushes him away.
Hong has closed the distance and engaged Slogan in a clinch.
Slogan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hong pulls guard effortlessly.
Hong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slogan defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slogan is sitting in close to Hong's body. Hong has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Slogan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Slogan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hong.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zhuy Hong!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Fitzpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Louis (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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165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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162 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francis Fitzpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freddie Louis!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Louis shoots and misses
and Fitzpatrick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fitzpatrick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Louis backwards.
Fitzpatrick scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Freddie Louis has been cut.
A short uppercut from Fitzpatrick.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fitzpatrick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fitzpatrick lands a left hand that snaps the head of Louis backwards.
Fitzpatrick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Louis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fitzpatrick creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Louis with a big uppercut! Louis tries to clinch up but Fitzpatrick pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Louis to the mat! Louis covers up and Fitzpatrick unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Francis Fitzpatrick!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dexter Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dexter Frazier will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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215 lbs
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214 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Nixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dexter Frazier!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nixon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frazier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nixon swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Frazier walks into a left hand.
Nixon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Frazier tries to clinch there but Nixon circles away.
Nixon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Frazier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nixon.
Frazier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nixon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frazier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nixon swats away the attempt to clinch by Frazier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frazier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dexter Frazier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nixon clobbers Frazier with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Frazier moves in looking to clinch but Nixon pushes him off.
Nixon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frazier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Dexter Frazier has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Frazier as he connects with a hook.
Frazier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Frazier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frazier tries to clinch but Nixon moves away
and Nixon counters with a straight right hand.
Nixon throws a body shot but no joy.
Frazier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slow jab from Nixon misses its intended target.
Frazier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nixon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Frazier walks into a jab.
Frazier tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Nixon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frazier misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Frazier.
Frazier clinches up against the cage.
Nixon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Frazier is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon misses with a punch on the inside.
Nixon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nixon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frazier's elbow.
A hook to the body from Nixon.
Frazier looks winded!
Nixon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fraziers head.
Nixon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nixon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Frazier.
Nixon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nixon lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nixon.
Nixon lands a left hand.
Nixon struggles to land a body shot inside as Frazier controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nixon.
Frazier is trying to push Nixon away but Nixon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nixon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nixon can't find room to land a body shot as Frazier controls the action.
Nixon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frazier backwards.
Nixon misses with a body punch.
Nixon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fraziers head.
Nixon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon scores with a shoulder strike.
Nixon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frazier lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nixon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frazier's elbow.
Frazier takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nixon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nixon presses Frazier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nixon lands a body shot.
Nixon lands with a right to the head.
Frazier is rocked!
Nixon is working Frazier over against the cage.
Frazier is still on wobbly legs! Can Nixon finish him?
Nixon works on Frazier's body with a couple of short punches.
Nixon unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Frazier! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Nixon is unloading with more strikes now! Frazier drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Nixon!
Richard Nixon spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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164 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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158 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Pettis circles away.
It looked like Pettis wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dux shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pettis pushes Dux off but Dux dives into side control.
Pettis is not content to let Dux control the position.
Dux works to advance to full mount. Pettis defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dux wants to control the pace but Pettis is squirming around nicely.
Dux controlling from mount.
Dux looking to ground and pound but Pettis is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux wants to control the pace but Pettis is squirming around nicely.
Dux throws some wild stikes that Pettis manages to avoid easily.
Dux is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pettis is surviving well by controlling Dux's body position as best he can.
Dux working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pettis wants to get back to his feet.
Pettis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux on the ground.
Dux working for a submission but Pettis is keeping him at bay.
Dux is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pettis is surviving well by controlling Dux's body position as best he can.
Dux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux tries to control but Pettis wriggling away.
Pettis is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux looking to control but Pettis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pettis squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux thowing shots but they're missing.
Dux is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pettis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pettis shrugs it off.
Dux won't let Pettis get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dux moves to the back.
Dux working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Pettis is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Dux has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Pettis taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frank Dux!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Faraday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Lockhart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Faraday could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Josh Lockhart's chin.
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159 lbs
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Counter fighter
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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Faraday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Lockhart!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faraday walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lockhart checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Faraday blocks a jab.
Faraday is looking to land body kicks.
Lockhart tries to counter by closing the distance.
Faraday looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lockhart!
Faraday moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Faraday looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faraday is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lockhart is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faraday trying to control the position but Lockhart is working away.
Faraday taking a breather here.
Faraday is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lockhart is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Faraday is looking to take a break and control but Lockhart is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Faraday thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Faraday working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Faraday is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lockhart knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Faraday looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Faraday is staying tight to Lockhart's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Faraday tries for a kimura but Lockhart is defending well.
Faraday is trying to get an arm triangle but Lockhart is defending well.
Faraday wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lockhart keeps working.
Faraday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Faraday thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Faraday trying to control the action but Lockhart is working from the bottom.
Faraday 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!
Faraday tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Faraday dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Faraday looking to score a takedown here. Lockhart is defending well but Faraday drives through and ends up in Lockhart's guard.
Lockhart is wriggling around but Faraday manages to pass to half guard.
Faraday controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faraday wants to pass the guard but Lockhart is defending well.
Faraday passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lockhart is squirming around, avoiding Faraday's attempts to control the action.
Lockhart has given up his back.
Faraday is persistently looking for the submission but Lockhart is defending it well.
Lockhart really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faraday. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Faraday has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lockhart has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
What can Lockhart do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lockhart is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lockhart is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Faraday gets his way!
Faraday looking for the choke from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faraday is persistently looking for the submission but Lockhart is defending it well.
Faraday has managed to slip his arm under Lockhart's chin. This could be all over... yep, Lockhart is tapping out! Submission win for Faraday.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnny Faraday!
Our winner, Johnny Faraday, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Josh Lockhart had this to say: 'I hate this MasterBater character and the Galvao family. Forever a thorn in my side.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Wagdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmitt Brown Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emmitt Brown Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mustafa Wagdy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Emmitt Brown Jr!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagdy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown Jr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Wagdy escapes and throws Brown Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Wagdy is looking to take a break and control but Brown Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wagdy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagdy tries to move to mount but Brown Jr blocks the move with his legs.
Wagdy is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Brown Jr looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wagdy gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Brown Jr is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wagdy lets go of the hold and Brown Jr can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mustafa Wagdy!
Mustafa Wagdy retains his bantamweight title!
Mustafa Wagdy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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