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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benson Rui Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Simeonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Simeonov has chosen OutKast - Roses as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Benson Rui Costa !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stefan Simeonov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Simeonov.
A lazy left from Rui Costa finds it's target.
Simeonov lands with a straight right. Rui Costa didn't see that one coming.
Simeonov lands with a kick to the temple. Rui Costa shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A bone on bone clash there as Simeonov blocks the leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rui Costa .
Simeonov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Rui Costa takes a step back to recover.
Rui Costa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simeonov. That did some damage!
Simeonov misses with the body kick
and Rui Costa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rui Costa misses with a straight left.
Simeonov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simeonov scores with a head kick.
Rui Costa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Simeonov.
Rui Costa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Simeonov thumps Rui Costa with a low kick.
Simeonov motions for Rui Costa to come forward. Simeonov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rui Costa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Simeonov counters with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Rui Costa .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rui Costa tries to clinch there but Simeonov circles away.
Simeonov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simeonov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Benson Rui Costa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rui Costa misses with a low kick.
Simeonov is looking to land body kicks.
Simeonov misses with a body kick.
Rui Costa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Simeonov connects with a leg kick. Rui Costa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rui Costa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Simeonov.
A low kick from Simeonov misses
and Simeonov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rui Costa works the jab nicely.
Rui Costa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rui Costa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rui Costa darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Simeonov lands a leg kick that knocks Rui Costa off balance momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Simeonov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rui Costa scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rui Costa tries to land a front kick but Simeonov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rui Costa throws a wild body kick that Simeonov sees coming a mile off.
Simeonov checks a leg kick.
Simeonov swats away the attempt to clinch by Rui Costa .
Simeonov throws a hook but Rui Costa avoids it easily.
Rui Costa throws out a leg kick but Simeonov moves out of range and Rui Costa only half commits.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rui Costa . Simeonov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simeonov misses with a head kick.
Simeonov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simeonov.
Simeonov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Simeonov throws a wild body kick that Rui Costa sees coming a mile off.
Rui Costa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rui Costa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Simeonov. Simeonov obviously looking to wear him down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov lunges at Rui Costa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rui Costa 's hand.
Rui Costa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Simeonov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick misses from Simeonov.
Rui Costa misses with a double jab.
Simeonov connects with an inside leg kick.
Simeonov misses the jab.
Simeonov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rui Costa was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Simeonov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Simeonov lands the left hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Simeonov. Rui Costa shrugs it off though.
Rui Costa swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simeonov throws a sloppy head kick and Rui Costa moves out of range easily.
Rui Costa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rui Costa misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Simeonov.
Simeonov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rui Costa makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Simeonov really felt that one!
Simeonov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A slapping leg kick lands for Simeonov.
Rui Costa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Simeonov.
Simeonov throws a head kick that misses.
Simeonov throws a low kick but Rui Costa moves out of range easily.
Simeonov throws a sloppy head kick and Rui Costa moves out of range easily.
Simeonov throws a chopping leg kick but Rui Costa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Simeonov throws a solid leg kick but Rui Costa takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Simeonov.
Simeonov avoids the body shot from Rui Costa .
Simeonov tries to land a front kick but Rui Costa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Simeonov connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice cross by Rui Costa .
Rui Costa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Simeonov moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stefan Simeonov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Simeonov checks a leg kick.
Rui Costa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Simeonov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Simeonov throws a low kick, looking for Rui Costa 's leg but Rui Costa calmly moves out of range.
Rui Costa staying out of range there.
Simeonov scores with a push kick.
Rui Costa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rui Costa throws a half hearted mid kick.
And Simeonov responds with a good body kick, but Rui Costa manages to step out the way in time.
Simeonov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simeonov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rui Costa throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simeonov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rui Costa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Simeonov flicks out a counter leg kick but Rui Costa steps away.
Simeonov checks the leg kick.
Rui Costa throws a body kick that misses.
Simeonov replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Rui Costa blocks it well.
Rui Costa throws a jab but it's blocked by Simeonov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rui Costa throws a low kick, looking for Simeonov's leg but Simeonov calmly moves out of range.
Simeonov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rui Costa counters with a body kick that stops Simeonov in his tracks momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Simeonov.
Simeonov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rui Costa lands with an overhand left.
Rui Costa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rui Costa throws a wild body kick that Simeonov sees coming a mile off.
Stefan Simeonov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simeonov throws a sloppy head kick
and Rui Costa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simeonov misses the jab.
Simeonov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rui Costa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A low kick from Simeonov is predictable there
enabling Rui Costa to counter with a crisp jab.
Rui Costa moves into the clinch.
Rui Costa has Simeonov pressed against the cage, preventing Simeonov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Simeonov wants to break free but Rui Costa has control.
Rui Costa is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rui Costa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Simeonov working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov breaks the clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Simeonov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rui Costa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simeonov checks a low kick from Rui Costa .
Rui Costa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Simeonov's hands.
Rui Costa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rui Costa throws a chopping leg kick but Simeonov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Rui Costa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rui Costa moves into the clinch successfully.
Simeonov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Simeonov is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A bit of stalling here from Simeonov.
Still in the clinch, Rui Costa scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rui Costa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Rui Costa .
Rui Costa misses with some punches.
Simeonov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Simeonov throws a head punch that misses.
Rui Costa prevents Simeonov from breaking the clinch.
Simeonov tries to break free but Rui Costa pushes him back against the cage.
Simeonov is struggling to control the position.
Rui Costa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Simeonov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Come on Simeonov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Simeonov tries to break the clinch but Rui Costa is controlling the position.
Rui Costa lands a left hand.
Simeonov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rui Costa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rui Costa throws a sloppy head kick and Simeonov moves out of range easily.
Simeonov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Simeonov tries to land a front kick but Rui Costa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rui Costa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simeonov manages to avoid it.
Rui Costa steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Simeonov. That one must have hurt.
Simeonov misses with a body kick.
Rui Costa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rui Costa moves out of range of the body kick.
Rui Costa is looking to counter punch.
Simeonov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simeonov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rui Costa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Simeonov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Rui Costa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rui Costa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rui Costa misses with a looping right.
Simeonov throws a half hearted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benson Rui Costa dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Simeonov checks a leg kick.
Rui Costa swinging wildly here.
Rui Costa scores with a push kick.
Simeonov throws a leg kick but Rui Costa moved away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Simeonov - that will leave a mark!
Rui Costa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Simeonov's sensitive parts.
Simeonov looks to land a right hand but Rui Costa moved out of range.
Simeonov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rui Costa will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Rui Costa connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rui Costa ducks under a wild hook from Simeonov.
An inside leg kick from Rui Costa misses.
Simeonov throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rui Costa throws out a powerful jab.
Rui Costa feints and then cracks Simeonov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Simeonov down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rui Costa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Simeonov is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rui Costa .
Rui Costa throws a leg kick but Simeonov moved away.
Rui Costa tries to land a leg kick but Simeonov saw it coming and moves away.
Simeonov thuds his shin into the meat of Rui Costa 's side.
Both fighters circling a little - Rui Costa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rui Costa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rui Costa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rui Costa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Rui Costa .
Simeonov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rui Costa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rui Costa tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crunch! Simeonov slams his shin into Rui Costa 's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Simeonov.
Simeonov scores with a head kick. Rui Costa tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rui Costa misses the jab.
Simeonov moves out of range of the leg kick from Rui Costa .
Simeonov misses with a leg kick
and Rui Costa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rui Costa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Simeonov.
Simeonov throws a big shot that misses.
Simeonov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Simeonov throws a head kick that misses
and Rui Costa counters with a nice uppercut.
Simeonov lands a head kick!
Rui Costa throws a solid leg kick but Simeonov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Rui Costa .
Rui Costa throws a right and a left that Simeonov avoids nicely.
Rui Costa lands a nice looking kick to the body. Simeonov takes a step back to recover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simeonov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Simeonov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Simeonov throws a leg kick but Rui Costa checks it.
Rui Costa clinches.
Rui Costa lands with a left to the head.
Simeonov breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Rui Costa does no damage.
Rui Costa misses with a kick to the body.
Simeonov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rui Costa 's sensitive parts.
Rui Costa tries to score with a low kick but Simeonov moves his leg out of the way.
A slapping body kick lands there for Simeonov.
Rui Costa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Simeonov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rui Costa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Rui Costa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rui Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Simeonov scores with a nice body kick.
Simeonov checks a low kick from Rui Costa .
Simeonov misses with a head kick.
A lazy left from Rui Costa finds it's target.
A good leg kick by Simeonov.
Rui Costa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rui Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rui Costa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Simeonov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rui Costa can pounce on him.
Simeonov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rui Costa .
Simeonov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rui Costa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Benson Rui Costa .
I think Rui Costa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Benson Rui Costa !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stevie West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Plank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Plank acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Stevie West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Plank!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Plank's guard.
West postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Plank is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst West is controlling him.
West advances position into side control!
West tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no West has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Plank is pushing West's head away, looking to escape. West manages to hold on to the position though.
West has an Americana. Plank didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! West is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if West hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Stevie West!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Allan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Taibo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Allan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Taibo!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Taibo.
Allan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taibo circles away quickly and effectively.
Taibo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Allan avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Allan. No joy for Taibo on that attempt.
Tom Allan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Taibo.
Taibo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Taibo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Taibo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Taibo shoots for a takedown but Allan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Allan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Allan throws a body punch but Taibo moves out of range.
Allan misses with an uppercut.
Taibo tries to counter by closing the distance.
Allan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Taibo tries to pull guard but Allan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Allan avoiding damage.
Taibo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Allan has had enough of the clinch but Taibo keeps him there for the moment.
Taibo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Allan smiles and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Allan.
Allan slaps away a takedown attempt from Taibo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Allan as he connects with a hook.
Allan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Taibo in his tracks.
Allan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Taibo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A left lands for Allan.
Taibo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Allan avoids it really well and circles away.
Allan lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allan swinging wildly here.
Taibo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Allan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Taibo counters with a one-two to the body.
Allan throws a jab but it's blocked by Taibo.
Tom Allan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allan cracks Taibo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Taibo is rocked!
Allan fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Taibo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Taibo looks to clinch but Allan throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Taibo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tom Allan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes has chosen I got 5 on it by Luniz as his entrance music. Sonny Hayes 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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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kozlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sonny Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Kozlov.
Kozlov scores with a shot to the body.
Hayes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kozlov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hayes misses with a leg kick
and Kozlov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hayes tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kozlov counters with a stiff right hand.
Hayes is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Kozlov knocks Hayes out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Kozlov!
Ivan Kozlov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jabbar Omarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dean Wesson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omarov throws an overhand right that lands on Wesson's shoulder, as Wesson tries to avoid the shot.
Omarov misses the jab.
Wesson tries to clinch up.
Wesson doesn't manage to clinch there - Omarov circles away.
Wesson is looking to clinch.
Wesson tries to close the distance and clinch but Omarov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck for Omarov with that takedown attempt.
Omarov tries for a takedown but Wesson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wesson moves into the clinch successfully.
Wesson gets underhooks to prevent Omarov's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jabbar Omarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesson lands an elbow that stopped Omarov in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jabbar Omarov has been cut.
Wesson tries to land knees in the clinch but Omarov avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is looking to take this one to the mat.
A short body shot lands from Wesson as the two fighters clinch.
Wesson trying to land knees to the body.
Wesson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wesson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Omarov.
Omarov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wesson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Omarov.
Wesson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wesson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wesson tries to work over Omarov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Omarov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omarov works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Omarov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Omarov works over Wesson with some ground and pound from guard.
Omarov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wesson wants to stand but Omarov is controlling the position.
Wesson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov landing with the ground and pound.
It looks like Dean Wesson has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson is looking to stand up but Omarov isn't so interested in that idea.
Omarov postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Wesson covers up, he's hurt! Omarov keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Omarov and the ref steps in to end the fight! Omarov can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jabbar Omarov!
After the fight, Jabbar Omarov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Hummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chet Stedman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Albert Hummel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chet Stedman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stedman connects with a solid leg kick.
Hummel closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hummel lands an elbow inside that Stedman shrugs off.
It looks like Chet Stedman has been cut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hummel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hummel lands a left hand.
Hummel lands an elbow that stopped Stedman in his tracks for a moment.
Hummel managing to block the knees to the body from Stedman.
Nice elbow from Hummel.
A right hand to the body from Hummel.
Hummel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hummel lands a nice elbow.
Stedman looks winded!
Hummel lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hummel scores with a shoulder strike.
Hummel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stedman takes an elbow to the temple.
Stedman is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hummel lands an uppercut.
Stedman is still on wobbly legs! Can Hummel finish him?
Hummel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stedman or not.
Hummel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hummel pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Stedman! Hummel unloads with more strikes and Stedman sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Albert Hummel!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Heathen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Full Eye Yong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heathen comes to the cage accompanied by Twenty One Pilots - Heathens. Jeremy Heathen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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167 lbs
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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 Tokyo, Jeremy Heathen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Full Eye Yong!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heathen moves out of range of the body kick from Yong.
Heathen appears to be looking for a big counter.
The fighters circle momentarily. Heathen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yong slips a jab and a cross from Heathen.
Yong counters with a body kick.
Yong misses with the body kick
and Heathen counters with a two punch combo.
Yong connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Heathen cracks Yong with a good jab.
Yong is rocked!
Yong throws a lazy body kick
and Heathen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Heathen.
Yong is still on wobbly legs! Can Heathen finish him?
Heathen lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Yong - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Heathen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jeremy Heathen!
During a confident post fight interview, Jeremy Heathen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Charles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nadaris Son (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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147 lbs
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140 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Charles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nadaris Son!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Son throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Charles half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Son thows a left - swing and a miss!
Charles motions for Son to come forward. Charles throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Son misses with a looping left.
Charles appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Son has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Son looks to land a left hand but Charles moved out of range nicely.
Charles swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son lands a two punch combo.
Son is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A bone on bone clash there as Son blocks the leg kick.
Son tries to bum rush Charles with a series of wild strikes but Charles uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Charles half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Son bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Charles's head.
Charles uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Son.
A telegraphed right hand from Son misses the target.
Charles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Son moves away.
A little jabbing left from Son on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Son throws a jab when Charles was well out of range.
Son bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Charles's head backwards.
Son misses with a looping left.
Charles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Son.
Charles appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Charles throws a leg kick that is checked
and Son counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charles slips under a jab from Son.
Charles attempts a counter takedown but Son avoids it well and moves away.
Charles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Son tries to break the clinch but Charles is controlling the position.
Son is trying to push Charles away but Charles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Charles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Son's efforts to push away.
Charles stalls.
Son has had enough of the clinch but Charles keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Son wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Charles has him pressed against the cage.
Son wants to get back to striking at distance but Charles won't allow it.
Son breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Son throws a hook but Charles avoids it easily.
Charles drops down looking for a counter takedown but Son sprawls and moves away.
A low kick from Charles misses
and Son connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Son looks to land a right hand but Charles moved out of range.
Charles tries to counter with a takedown but Son is quick to defend against it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Son throws an overhand right that lands on Charles's shoulder, as Charles tries to avoid the shot.
Charles feinted with a counter takedown.
Son misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nadaris Son dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Son pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charles throws a leg kick that misses.
Son tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Charles lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Son has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Son and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Son avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nadaris Son seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Son throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Charles throws a body punch but Son moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charles slips a jab from Son.
Charles throws a poor cross that misses
and Son connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Charles clinches up with Son and pushes him back against the cage.
Son is trying to force a seperation but Charles has the dominant position.
Son has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Son is trying to force a seperation but Charles has the dominant position.
Son has had enough of the clinch but Charles keeps him there for the moment.
Charles tries to land knees in the clinch but Son avoids the damage to the body.
Charles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Son's efforts to push away.
Charles is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Son's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charles taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Charles has Son pressed against the cage, preventing Son from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Charles prevents Son from breaking the clinch.
Son looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Son wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Charles has him pressed against the cage.
Charles pulls guard effortlessly.
Son trying to stand up but can't free himself from Charles's guard.
Son must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Charles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Son doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Charles is tightening it up a little... Son has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Son reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Son taps out! Nice BJJ there by Charles!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mike Charles!
Mike Charles is the new bantamweight champion!
Mike Charles gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rambo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by All The Way Up. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rambo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor connects with a body shot that sends Jackson's belly button to the back.
Jackson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
Taylor lands with a nice body punch.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taylor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Taylor misses with a looping right.
Taylor throws a right hand that misses
and Jackson counters with a nice uppercut.
Taylor misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taylor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson throws out a counter right but Taylor avoids it with no problem.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taylor swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
A nice side step and Jackson releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a right hand
enabling Jackson to counter with a crisp jab.
Taylor misses with an uppercut
and Jackson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Taylor misses with a double jab
and Jackson scores with a counter punch that sends Taylor to the canvas! Jackson smells blood - he's punishing Taylor with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Taylor has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rambo Jackson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vertti Ekstrovertti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Tuke (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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194 lbs
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187 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vertti Ekstrovertti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Tuke!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ekstrovertti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tuke.
Ekstrovertti moves out of range of the strikes.
We've been hearing reports that Ekstrovertti has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Ekstrovertti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tuke tries to move into range but Ekstrovertti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ekstrovertti scores with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Tuke.
Ekstrovertti takes one on the button.
Ekstrovertti misses with a left hand
and Tuke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tuke defending well as Ekstrovertti loads up on a big left hand.
Tuke throws out a counter right but Ekstrovertti avoids it with no problem.
Ekstrovertti keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tuke.
Tuke avoids the body shot from Ekstrovertti.
Ekstrovertti throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Tuke misses.
Tuke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ekstrovertti scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ekstrovertti slips under a jab from Tuke.
Tuke misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Ekstrovertti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ekstrovertti misses with a hook. Tuke ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tuke! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuke takes one on the button.
Tuke misses with a wild body shot.
Ekstrovertti feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tukes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ekstrovertti throws an off balance right hand
and Tuke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nick Tuke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ekstrovertti misses the shot to the body.
Ekstrovertti closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tuke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ekstrovertti tries for a kimura but Tuke is defending well.
Ekstrovertti is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tuke has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tuke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ekstrovertti. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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!
Ekstrovertti tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ekstrovertti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tuke keeps working.
Ekstrovertti has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tuke is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ekstrovertti yanks on the arm and Tuke is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ekstrovertti.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vertti Ekstrovertti!
Vertti Ekstrovertti decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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