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Gladiators Fight Night 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Calum Herpich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Peevey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Peevey struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 137.1lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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139 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Counter fighter
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Calum Herpich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Peevey!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herpich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peevey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Herpich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peevey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peevey takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Herpich throws a poor cross that misses
and Peevey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Herpich's guard.
Peevey postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Herpich working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peevey doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peevey manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Peevey works over Herpich with some ground and pound from guard.
Peevey working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Herpich's head.
Peevey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Peevey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Peevey landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peevey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Peevey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Herpich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peevey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Herpich is keeping the position for now.
Herpich looking for a guillotine here but Peevey defends easily.
Herpich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peevey can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Herpich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Peevey distracts Herpich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Peevey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Herpich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Peevey is in close to Herpich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peevey with a nice head shot there.
Herpich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Peevey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peevey advances position into side control!
Peevey lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Herpich down.
You can see the frustration on Herpich's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've been informed that Peevey has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Peevey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Peevey cracks Herpich with a big elbow.
Peevey working away.
Peevey landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Herpich taking a bit of punishment here - Peevey scoring with strikes.
Peevey landing a few strikes.
Herpich is rocked!
Herpich really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Peevey connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Herpich some visible discomfort.
Oh Herpich is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peevey in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Herpich looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Peevey turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Peevey!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mcgregor Conor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcgregor Conor is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 New York, Mcgregor Conor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Long!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Long fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Conor.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Long is defended easily by Conor.
Conor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Conor lands a couple of digs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Long had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Conor defends it easily.
Conor with a flurry of punches that miss.
Conor works over Long with some ground and pound from guard.
Long tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conor is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Conor postures up and lands a big shot to Long's brow.
Conor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Conor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Long bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Conor's guard.
Conor has Long pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conor is on top in guard.
Conor connects with a couple of short punches.
Long manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Conor manages to get himself to full guard.
Long must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Long looking to pass the guard.
Conor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conor is pulling down on Long's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Conor is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Long is keeping the position for now.
Conor is in close to Long's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Conor's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Long looking to control.
Conor pushes down on Long's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Conor slips a nice elbow through Long's hands, connecting with Long's forehead.
Conor working over Long with some ground and pound. Long looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Long regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Conor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Conor keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Long's head.
Long looks winded!
Conor scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conor scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Long has momentary wrist control but Conor slips an elbow through the middle.
Conor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Conor slips nicely into half guard.
Conor 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.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Conor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Conor scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, Conor seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conor uses his free foot to push down on Long's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Long.
Conor with shots to the head and body - Long looks very uncomfortable down there.
Conor controlling his opponent.
Conor looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conor unloading with bombs!
Conor controlling the position easily from mount.
Conor cracks Long with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Conor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Long is trying desperately to improve position.
Long takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The referee warns Long that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mcgregor Conor dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Long misses the shot to the body.
Long waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Conor.
Sloppy strikes from Long. Those never looked like landing.
Conor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Conor successfully pulls guard.
Conor wants to improve his position but instead Long has moved into half guard.
Conor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Long is working away from the top position though.
Conor looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conor tries to get to full guard but Long has control of the leg.
Conor wants to control but Long is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conor wants to improve his position but Long is controlling well.
Conor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Conor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Conor tries to get out of the position.
Conor has control of Long's left arm, preventing Long from doing any damage.
Conor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Conor controlling Long's posture.
Conor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
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.
Conor looking to control.
Conor pulls Long in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Conor looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Conor working some strikes from top position.
Long keeping moving, preventing Conor from controlling successfully.
Conor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Conor connects with a couple of short punches.
Conor trying to control but Long is working from the bottom.
Conor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Long wants to sweep here but Conor controlling him for the moment.
Conor lands a couple of digs.
Conor working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Conor pushing down on Long's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Conor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Long can do to turn this around?
Conor is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Long on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Long is breathing heavily.
Conor performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Conor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Long with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Conor working Long over with strikes.
Conor moves into full mount! Long won't be happy about that!
Conor looking to control but Long is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conor lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Conor lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Conor cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Long is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Long can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Long is still in real trouble! Can Conor finish him?
Conor postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Long badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Conor around the waist but Conor pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Conor is the winner by TKO! Conor jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mcgregor Conor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lando Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 lbs
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188 lbs
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 New York, Anderson Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lando Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Joseph Jones and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz misses with a head kick.
Ortiz is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
As Ortiz looks to move away, Silva throws a big counter combo but Ortiz just gets out of the way.
Silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Silva not doing much here.
Silva seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ortiz for as long as he can get away with.
Ortiz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Silva lands a nice short elbow.
Silva 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.
Ground and pound from Silva.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva 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 thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ortiz's head.
Ortiz has hold of Silva's hands but Silva slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Silva is just content to waste time from the top position. Ortiz takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Silva with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva scoring with some ground and pound.
Ortiz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silva stands and throws Ortiz's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Ortiz is not content to let Silva control the position.
Silva scores with a couple of short elbows.
Silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ortiz some visible discomfort.
Silva passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ortiz!
Ortiz looks winded!
Silva looking to finish Ortiz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ortiz!
It looks like Lando Ortiz has been cut.
Silva lands a big elbow.
Ortiz is rocked!
Silva postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Ortiz in real trouble here! The ref calls for Ortiz to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Troy Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rumble Lee (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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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Troy Queen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rumble Lee!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Queen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee shoots for a takedown but Queen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Queen works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Queen is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.
Queen is controlling Lee's trapped leg to prevent Lee from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen tries to kick Lee off but Lee keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lee is looking for a kimura here.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee prevents Queen from improving his position.
Queen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lee works his way into full mount!
Lee jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Queen is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Queen and Lee has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Queen explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Queen lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Queen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Queen jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Queen lands the left hand.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Queen lands with a cross.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Queen clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Queen's waist but Queen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Queen swivels and escapes.
Lee throws a series of punches but Queen moves out of range.
Queen tries to counter with a takedown but Lee is quick to defend against it.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Queen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Queen.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Queen, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Queen against the cage but Queen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Queen.
Queen lands with a shot to the body.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Queen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Lee dives in and grabs Queen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Queen pushes down on Lee's head and hops out.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen circles away easily
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Queen 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 big left from Lee misses.
Queen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Queen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Troy Queen is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Queen gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Queen works the jab nicely.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Queen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Queen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Queen wants it to stay on the feet.
Queen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Queen scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Queen is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Queen circles away and we're back to standing.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Queen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Queen lands a body shot.
Queen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A low kick from Lee is predictable there
and Queen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Nice jab there from Queen.
Lee fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Queen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've been informed that Lee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Queen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Queen connects with a crisp jab.
Queen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
Queen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Queen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Queen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.
Queen scores with a nice right hand.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Queen as he jumps to the side.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd cheers as Queen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Queen to the ground. Lee is now in Queen's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throwing strikes from guard but Queen blocks nicely.
Queen pushes Lee off and gets back to his feet.
Lee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Queen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Queen!
Queen gets to his feet - Lee follows without any prompting.
Queen lands a lovely overhand right.
Queen sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Queen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Queen wants it to stay on the feet.
Queen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen scores with a jab to the body.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee tries for a takedown but Queen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Queen throws a good cross that connects.
Queen with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Troy Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Decent striking displayed by Queen there.
Queen scores with a jab.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A head kick misses from Lee.
Queen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Lee.
Queen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Queen tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Queen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Queen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen scores with a punch to the head.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Queen.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Queen shows good takedown defense.
Queen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Queen with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Queen there.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Queen lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown. Queen tries to sprawl out of it but Lee keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Queen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Queen dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Queen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Queen stuffs the takedown attempt from Lee. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
Troy Queen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rumble Lee.
Queen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Queen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Queen.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Queen stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Queen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Queen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with the combination.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Queen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Queen jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Queen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Queen lands with a nice body punch.
Queen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Queen gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Queen, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Queen against the cage but Queen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Queen finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Queen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rumble Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice shot by Queen.
A lazy left from Queen finds it's target.
Lee looks for a takedown but Queen sprawls well.
Queen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Queen tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Queen to the ground. Queen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Queen lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Queen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Queen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
Queen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Queen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Queen punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee looking to score a takedown here. Queen is defending well but Lee drives through and ends up in Queen's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Queen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
A jab lands there for Queen.
Lee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Queen scores with a jab.
Lee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Queen was covering up waiting for the punch and Lee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Queen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Queen manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee jumps guard but Queen stands there with Lee around his waist. Lee gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Queen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rumble Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Troy Queen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Queen lands with a cross.
Queen lands with a nice body punch.
Queen lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Queen counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Queen to counter with a crisp jab.
Queen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Queen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Queen 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Troy Queen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evan Decon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dat Boi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dat Boi will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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25
130 lbs
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139 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evan Decon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dat Boi!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Decon controls the pace.
Boi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boi being controlled here, momentarily.
Boi wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Decon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decon throws an elbow that misses. Boi uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Decon's guard. Nice move by Boi!
Decon is adopting a defensive guard.
Boi wanted to stand there but Decon had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decon managing to control the position.
Decon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Decon pulls Boi in to control the position.
Decon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boi is aware though and is defending well.
Decon has Boi pulled in close to control his posture.
Boi throwing strikes but missing.
Decon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decon keeping moving, preventing Boi from controlling successfully.
Decon throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Decon 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.
Boi being controlled here momentarily.
Decon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Decon is pulling down on Boi's head. It's preventing any offense from Boi, at least for the moment.
Decon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Decon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decon throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Decon keeping moving, preventing Boi from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Boi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Decon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Boi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boi trying to control the position from guard on top but Decon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boi misses with a body kick.
Decon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Decon controlling the pace.
Decon is looking for a kimura here.
Decon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evan Decon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Boi lands with a slapping head kick.
Decon closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Decon lands in his opponent's guard.
Decon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Decon is controlling the pace.
Boi tries to roll over but Decon keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boi is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Decon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Decon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Decon.
Boi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Decon has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Decon looking to isolate an arm here. Boi doesn't see it coming and as Decon extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Decon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evan Decon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mighty Geese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reyn Godrigueze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyn Godrigueze has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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165 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mighty Geese!
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, Reyn Godrigueze!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, John Roberts and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geese throws a one two combo.
Godrigueze shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Geese's guard.
Godrigueze landing some decent shots from guard.
Godrigueze sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Godrigueze prevents Geese from getting back to his feet.
Godrigueze lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Geese is rocked!
Geese wants to stand and escape but Godrigueze is having none of it.
Oh Geese is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Godrigueze gets to his feet and stands over Geese, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Geese felt that one! Godrigueze unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Geese from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reyn Godrigueze!
Reyn Godrigueze bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stans Fleurke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Petersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Petersen 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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179 lbs
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170 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stans Fleurke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Petersen!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleurke throws a predictable looking body shot
and Petersen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petersen lands a really nice looking cross but Fleurke seems unphased.
Petersen connects with a nice looking jab.
Fleurke stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Petersen.
Fleurke throws a right hand that misses
and Petersen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Petersen thuds his right hand into Fleurke's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Petersen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fleurke is out of range.
Fleurke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Petersen counters with a nice right hand that sends Fleurke toppling to the canvas! Fleurke scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Petersen finish him?!
Fleurke is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen throws an uppercut from hell that sends Fleurke clean off his feet! He's out cold! Petersen stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Steven Petersen!
An out of breath Steven Petersen thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Hansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hansson has chosen Hammerfall - När Vindarna Viskar Mitt Namn as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leroy Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gustav Hansson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins takes a swing at Hansson's ribcage but misses.
Jenkins throws a body punch but Hansson moves out of range.
Hansson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jenkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jenkins cracks Hansson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hansson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jenkins finish him?
It looks like Gustav Hansson has been cut.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Jenkins has cracked Hansson with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Jenkins lands another huge swinging hook and Hansson tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Hansson, before Jenkins can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Leroy Jenkins!
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