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Carnage 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brisco County Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Begley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). County Jr 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, My Theme Song. Begley has chosen Born to the Fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Brisco County Jr has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brisco County Jr !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Begley!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
County Jr looks to land a left hand but Begley moved out of range nicely.
Begley feints the counter takedown.
County Jr throws a lazy body kick
and Begley counters with a single leg into guard. County Jr didn't expect that.
Begley scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Begley with a nice head shot there.
County Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Begley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of County Jr 's head.
Begley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Begley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
County Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Begley defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Begley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Begley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
County Jr is rocked!
Begley postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! County Jr covers up, he's hurt! Begley keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Begley and the ref steps in to end the fight! Begley can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Begley!
During a confident post fight interview, Tom Begley 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Bad Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Chernobyl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Bad Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gus Chernobyl!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chernobyl lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chernobyl throws a shot to the body.
Chernobyl 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.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but Chernobyl is having none of it.
Black Bad Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bad Boy drives through and clinches with Chernobyl against the cage.
Chernobyl presses Bad Boy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Bad Boy.
Bad Boy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bad Boy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bad Boy.
Chernobyl is trying to break the clinch but Bad Boy is controlling him.
Bad Boy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bad Boy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chernobyl.
Bad Boy lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chernobyl taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Bad Boy.
Bad Boy has Chernobyl pressed against the cage.
Chernobyl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Boy forces Chernobyl back against the cage and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Chernobyl fails to land.
A short right from Chernobyl on the inside.
Chernobyl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bad Boy has him pressed against the cage.
Chernobyl lands with a right to the head.
Bad Boy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bad Boy.
Chernobyl lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Bad Boy.
Nice body punch from Chernobyl.
Bad Boy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chernobyl digs a right hand into Bad Boy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bad Boy's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Chernobyl.
Bad Boy struggles to land a body shot inside as Chernobyl controls his hands.
Bad Boy jumps guard but Chernobyl turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chernobyl pushes Bad Boy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chernobyl scores with a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chernobyl tries to throw a body punch but Bad Boy avoids it by throwing Chernobyl back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chernobyl.
Bad Boy has a couple of punches blocked by Chernobyl.
Chernobyl has a couple of punches blocked by Bad Boy.
Bad Boy lands a right hand.
Chernobyl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy wants to clinch but Chernobyl slips to the side
and Chernobyl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bad Boy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chernobyl is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Bad Boy moves into the clinch successfully.
Bad Boy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chernobyl misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Bad Boy on the inside.
Bad Boy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chernobyl backwards.
Chernobyl misses with a punch on the inside.
Chernobyl stalling.
Bad Boy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chernobyl misses with a body punch.
Chernobyl lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bad Boy throws an elbow but it misses.
Chernobyl struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad Boy controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernobyl breaks the clinch.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but Chernobyl moves out of range.
Bad Boy has been working on his balance at Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center , so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Chernobyl.
Chernobyl thumps Bad Boy with a low kick.
Bad Boy moves in looking to clinch but Chernobyl pushes him off.
Bad Boy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chernobyl. Bad Boy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bad Boy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bad Boy moves in looking to clinch but Chernobyl pushes him off.
Chernobyl with a jab.
Bad Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chernobyl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy avoids the body shot from Chernobyl.
Chernobyl misses with a head kick.
Bad Boy clinches up with Chernobyl and pushes him back against the cage.
Bad Boy has had enough of the clinch but Chernobyl keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Chernobyl - that landed with a thud.
Chernobyl misses with some punches.
Chernobyl lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bad Boy tries to pull guard but Chernobyl won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernobyl lands a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chernobyl stalling the fight.
Bad Boy working hard to break the clinch.
Chernobyl presses Bad Boy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chernobyl is struggling to control the position.
Bad Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chernobyl is defending well for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bad Boy jumps into guard, dragging Chernobyl to the mat.
Bad Boy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A slapping body kick lands there for Chernobyl.
Bad Boy is looking to clinch.
Bad Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chernobyl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bad Boy moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bad Boy tries to land a knee to the head but Chernobyl blocks with his arms.
Chernobyl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chernobyl scores with a hook to the body. Bad Boy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bad Boy is breathing heavily.
Chernobyl with a hook.
Chernobyl throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Chernobyl dominated that round.
That's time! Bad Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bad Boy or perhaps it was just good defense by Chernobyl, which made it look bad.
Chernobyl throws a front kick that sends Bad Boy stumbling back into the cage.
Bad Boy is looking to clinch.
Chernobyl cracks the inside of Bad Boy's front leg.
Chernobyl turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but Chernobyl is having none of it.
Chernobyl scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bad Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chernobyl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chernobyl throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bad Boy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chernobyl misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chernobyl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chernobyl lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bad Boy backwards.
Bad Boy prevents a body shot from Chernobyl.
Bad Boy trying to stall but Chernobyl improves his position.
Chernobyl lands a shoulder strike.
Bad Boy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chernobyl's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Boy blocks an uppercut.
Chernobyl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bad Boy is trying to break the clinch but Chernobyl is controlling him.
Chernobyl lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bad Boy backwards.
Chernobyl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chernobyl. Bad Boy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bad Boy rushes Chernobyl and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chernobyl has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bad Boy takes a shot to the head.
Bad Boy throws a punch but it's blocked by Chernobyl.
Chernobyl throws a head punch that misses.
Chernobyl trying to control the position but instead, Bad Boy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Chernobyl into the cage.
Chernobyl throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chernobyl tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bad Boy's elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chernobyl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bad Boy is looking to clinch.
Bad Boy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chernobyl can pounce on him.
Bad Boy rushes Chernobyl and presses him up against the cage.
Chernobyl working aggressively here.
Chernobyl misses with the head strike.
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!
Bad Boy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chernobyls head.
Bad Boy lands a right hand.
Bad Boy blocking some punches.
Chernobyl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chernobyl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chernobyl goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chernobyl has Bad Boy pressed against the cage, preventing Bad Boy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bad Boy can't break the clinch.
Chernobyl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chernobyl is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernobyl throws a punch but it's blocked by Bad Boy.
Chernobyl breaks the clinch.
Bad Boy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chernobyl.
Chernobyl sizes up Bad Boy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bad Boy slips a jab and a cross from Chernobyl.
Chernobyl is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bad Boy rather than just go for the knockout.
Chernobyl fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bad Boy wants to clinch but Chernobyl slips to the side
and Chernobyl counters with a stiff right hand.
Chernobyl throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bad Boy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Chernobyl manages to circle out of the way.
Chernobyl connects with a leg kick. Bad Boy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chernobyl misses with a looping left.
Chernobyl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Black Bad Boy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chernobyl lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but Chernobyl moves out of range.
Bad Boy is looking to clinch but Chernobyl is avoiding it.
Bad Boy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gus Chernobyl seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chernobyl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bad Boy shoots for a double leg takedown but Chernobyl sprawls well. He's pushed Bad Boy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Chernobyl misses its intended target.
Chernobyl circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chernobyl counters with a nice body kick.
Chernobyl keeps the fight on the outside.
Chernobyl fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bad Boy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chernobyl circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chernobyl lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chernobyl lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bad Boy's sensitive parts.
Chernobyl feints and then cracks Bad Boy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bad Boy down.
Bad Boy tries to clinch up.
Bad Boy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chernobyl.
Bad Boy needs to keep his hands up - Chernobyl had a free shot at his head there.
Chernobyl turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bad Boy avoids the body shot from Chernobyl.
Bad Boy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Chernobyl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bad Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Chernobyl fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bad Boy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chernobyl fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bad Boy slips a jab and a cross from Chernobyl.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Chernobyl - that will leave a mark!
Bad Boy is looking to clinch but Chernobyl is avoiding it.
Bad Boy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chernobyl pinned against the cage. Chernobyl gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A little jabbing left from Chernobyl on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Chernobyl.
Chernobyl misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chernobyl bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bad Boy tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chernobyl punishes Bad Boy's body with a nice straight punch.
Chernobyl lands a nice hook to Bad Boy's body. Bad Boy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Bad Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chernobyl swats away the attempt to clinch by Bad Boy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Boy moves in looking to clinch but Chernobyl pushes him off.
Chernobyl connects with an inside leg kick.
Chernobyl jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Chernobyl lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Chernobyl does no damage.
Chernobyl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bad Boy if he has to take too many more of those.
Chernobyl lands a nice shot that snaps Bad Boy's head back.
Bad Boy is rocked!
Chernobyl misses with a series of wild punches.
Bad Boy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Chernobyl throws a leg kick which misses Bad Boy's front leg but catches the back leg as Bad Boy tries to avoid it.
Chernobyl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bad Boy is looking to clinch but Chernobyl is avoiding it.
Chernobyl looks to score with a jab to the body but Bad Boy is just out of range.
Chernobyl connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad Boy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chernobyl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chernobyl is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chernobyl scores with a hook.
Chernobyl misses with a head kick.
Chernobyl missing with a left hand there. Bad Boy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bad Boy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chernobyl scores with a head kick.
Oh Bad Boy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bad Boy doesn't manage to clinch there - Chernobyl circles away.
Bad Boy ducks under a wild hook from Chernobyl.
Gus Chernobyl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bad Boy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bad Boy seems to have got his legs back now.
Bad Boy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bad Boy tries to clinch up.
Chernobyl throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bad Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bad Boy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bad Boy wants to clinch but Chernobyl slips to the side
and Chernobyl connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A swing and a miss from Bad Boy.
Bad Boy tries to clinch there but Chernobyl circles away.
Chernobyl feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bad Boy's calf.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chernobyl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chernobyl keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chernobyl swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chernobyl lands a right hook to the body.
Bad Boy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chernobyl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Chernobyl replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Bad Boy blocks it well.
Chernobyl keeps the fight on the outside.
Chernobyl swats away the attempt to clinch by Bad Boy.
Chernobyl throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bad Boy tries to clinch there but Chernobyl circles away.
Bad Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chernobyl appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bad Boy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chernobyl as he avoids it easily.
Bad Boy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chernobyl but Chernobyl pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Bad Boy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bad Boy moves into range and clinches up with Chernobyl.
Chernobyl lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chernobyl pushes Bad Boy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chernobyl misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chernobyl digs a right hand underneath Bad Boy's ribcage. Bad Boy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chernobyl - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Chernobyl lands a body punch.
Black Bad Boy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chernobyl struggles to land a body shot inside as Bad Boy controls his hands.
Bad Boy takes a shot to the head.
Chernobyl works on Bad Boy's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good body shot from Chernobyl.
Chernobyl escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chernobyl lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chernobyl thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bad Boy if he has to take too many more of those.
Chernobyl connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chernobyl connects with an inside leg kick.
Chernobyl lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gus Chernobyl is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chernobyl lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gus Chernobyl comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chernobyl winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gus Chernobyl!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rich Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radoslav Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrov has chosen Wu-Tang Clan - Triumph ft. Cappadonna as his entrance music. Radoslav Petrov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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, Rich Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Radoslav Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrov lands with a good body shot.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petrov.
Johnson throws a body punch but Petrov moves out of range.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov lands a nice shot that snaps Johnson's head back.
Petrov misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming.
Petrov throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Petrov's coach down at School of Hard Knocks (Elite Training for $225) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Petrov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petrov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Petrov lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Johnson rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Johnson wants to clinch up but Petrov keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Radoslav Petrov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Petrov is avoiding it.
Petrov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Petrov moved out of range nicely.
Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Johnson wants to clinch but Petrov slips to the side
and Petrov counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt.
A shot to the liver by Petrov. Beautiful body shot.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Petrov with a jab.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Donk. Petrov catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Johnson moves away and avoids it.
Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petrov.
Johnson cracks Petrov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Petrov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A jab from Petrov misses.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Petrov circles away.
Petrov throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson cracks Petrov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson tries to counter by clinching up but Petrov breaks away and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov throws a shot to the body.
Petrov lands a nice hook to Johnson's body. Johnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Johnson cracks Petrov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Petrov cracks Johnson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Petrov sprawls well. Petrov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Johnson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Petrov tries to avoid it but Johnson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Petrov to the ground. Petrov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Johnson.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
Petrov connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Petrov catches Johnson right on the button with a cross.
Johnson walks into a left hand.
Petrov throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson misses with a right hand
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Petrov.
Johnson wants to stall.
Johnson is trying to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Petrov.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Petrov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radoslav Petrov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Radoslav Petrov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Petrov cracks Johnson with an open hand slap.
Radoslav Petrov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Petrov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Petrov counters with a nice uppercut.
Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Petrov tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Petrov manages to avoid the attempt.
Petrov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Petrov misses the shot to the body.
Petrov scores with a jab. Johnson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Petrov swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
As Petrov tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Petrov manages to avoid the attempt.
Petrov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Petrov keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Petrov avoids them all with ease.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Johnson has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson takes a swing at Petrov's ribcage but misses.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Johnson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Petrov circles away.
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson cracks Petrov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Petrov as Johnson shoots in.
Petrov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Petrov takes one to the side of the head.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Johnson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Petrov does it's job there.
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!
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Petrov tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Petrov manages to avoid the attempt.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Petrov's head.
Johnson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Petrov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petrov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petrov moves away.
Petrov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Petrov tries to get set, Johnson tries to push him back and clinch up but Petrov manages to avoid the attempt.
Johnson punishes Petrov's body with a nice straight punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Petrov lands a jab to Johnson's midsection.
Decent striking displayed by Petrov there.
Johnson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Johnson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Petrov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Petrov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Petrov scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Petrov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Johnson scores with a nice strike.
Johnson dodges the punch combination from Petrov.
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov connects with a body shot that sends Johnson's belly button to the back.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rich Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Johnson tries to counter by clinching up but Petrov breaks away and moves out of range.
Petrov keeps the fight on the outside.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Petrov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Johnson thinking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnson throws a poor cross that misses
and Petrov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Petrov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Radoslav Petrov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Radoslav Petrov's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Petrov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Petrov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it.
Johnson wants to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Petrov is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petrov throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Petrov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice defenses there by Johnson.
A big right from Petrov misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrov misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Petrov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Petrov scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petrov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Petrov cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range.
Johnson throws a good cross that connects.
Nice body punch from Petrov.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov scores with a nice right hand.
Jab, jab by Petrov - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Petrov. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson lands with an overhand left.
Petrov throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Petrov.
Petrov takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Petrov lands a jab.
Johnson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Johnson is rocked!
Donk. Johnson catches Petrov right on the button with a cross.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Good shot there by Johnson.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Petrov's corner calls for a 1-2. Petrov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Johnson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petrov! But no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a hook. Johnson ducked under it nicely.
Johnson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Petrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Johnson.
Petrov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Petrov catches Johnson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Radoslav Petrov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Petrov scores with a jab to the body.
Petrov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Petrov lands with a shot to the body.
Petrov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson wants to clinch but Petrov slips to the side
letting Petrov counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Petrov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Johnson scrambles back to his feet.
Petrov takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petrov.
Johnson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Petrov counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Petrov ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson seems to have got his legs back now.
Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Petrov.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
Petrov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Petrov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Johnson lands with a hook. Petrov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Petrov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Petrov pushes him off.
Rich Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Radoslav Petrov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Petrov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Radoslav Petrov!
Radoslav Petrov took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between TheDragon Reborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Schmal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TheDragon Reborn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, TheDragon Reborn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corey Schmal !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reborn misses with a jab to the body
letting Schmal counter with a right hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Schmal has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Schmal tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reborn was well out of range. Poor timing from Schmal .
Reborn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reborn clinches up with Schmal and pushes him back against the cage.
Reborn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reborn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schmal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Reborn throws a punch but it's blocked by Schmal .
Schmal working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reborn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Schmal is trying to break the clinch but Reborn is controlling him.
Reborn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reborn tries to throw a body punch but Schmal avoids it by throwing Reborn back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Schmal 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reborn misses with a punch to the body.
Schmal wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schmal has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Reborn uses from the top position.
Schmal trying to control the position.
Reborn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schmal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reborn trying to control but Schmal is working from the bottom.
Reborn drops back looking for a leg! Schmal is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schmal manages to kick Reborn off! Reborn jumps back into Schmal 's guard.
Schmal is trying to keep Reborn in close.
Schmal throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reborn manages to get himself to full guard.
Schmal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schmal sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schmal scoring with some ground and pound.
Schmal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reborn looking for subs off his back but Schmal has passed one foot through into half guard.
Reborn is defending against the submission attempts here by Schmal .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schmal wants to control but Reborn is keeping him busy.
Reborn wants to improve his position but Schmal is controlling well.
Well, if Schmal is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Reborn trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Reborn actively working from the bottom here.
Reborn tries to get to full guard but Schmal has control of the leg.
Schmal trying to control the action but Reborn is working from the bottom.
Schmal is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Reborn to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
Reborn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Schmal uses it to pass to side control.
Reborn is trying to buck Schmal off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reborn is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Schmal dominated that round.
That's time! Reborn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Reborn lands a high kick!
Reborn throws a lazy right hand but Schmal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schmal takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reborn thows a body kick. Schmal tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Reborn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Schmal counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Reborn wriggles free and stands up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Schmal manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Reborn on his heels. He'll look to pass Reborn's guard now, I'm sure.
Reborn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reborn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Schmal is trying to break the clinch but Reborn is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schmal blocking some punches.
Schmal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reborn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmal .
Schmal blocks a low kick nicely.
Reborn just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmal bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reborn's head backwards.
Reborn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Schmal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
TheDragon Reborn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reborn looks to score with a jab to the body but Schmal is just out of range.
Reborn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Schmal manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schmal misses with a head kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Schmal .
Reborn tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Corey Schmal has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmal working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reborn breaks Schmal 's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Reborn trying to control but Schmal is working from the bottom.
Schmal had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Reborn defends it easily.
Reborn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schmal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Reborn drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reborn jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reborn won't allow Schmal to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reborn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Reborn wants to pass the guard but Schmal is keeping the position.
Reborn trying to control the position from guard on top but Schmal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reborn pushing down on Schmal 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Reborn is looking for a kimura but Schmal is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reborn to get the leverage.
Schmal controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Schmal wants to improve his position but Reborn is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schmal regains full guard. Nicely done.
Reborn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reborn has gone for a leg lock! Schmal slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reborn's guard.
Reborn looking for a guillotine here but Schmal defends easily.
Reborn looking for a guillotine here but Schmal defends easily.
Schmal drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schmal jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that TheDragon Reborn will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Reborn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Schmal counters with a stiff right hand.
Schmal throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reborn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reborn misses with a body shot.
Reborn looks to land a body kick but Schmal moved away.
Reborn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schmal .
Corey Schmal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schmal looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reborn thuds his shin into the meat of Schmal 's side.
Schmal throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reborn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Schmal dodges the punch combination from Reborn.
Reborn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schmal .
Reborn throws a wild body kick that Schmal sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reborn throws a body shot but no joy.
Reborn staying out of range there.
Reborn tries to counter by clinching up but Schmal breaks away and moves out of range.
Reborn catches Schmal with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reborn wants to clinch.
Schmal misses with a hook. Reborn ducked under it nicely.
Schmal misses with a looping right.
Reborn digs a good hook to Schmal 's body.
Reborn throws a sloppy head kick and Schmal moves out of range easily.
Reborn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schmal .
Schmal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reborn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schmal takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Schmal misses with a straight left.
Reborn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schmal throws out a counter right but Reborn avoids it with no problem.
A head kick by Reborn misses
and Schmal counters with a stiff right hand.
Schmal is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reborn.
Reborn throws a low kick but Schmal moves out of range easily.
Schmal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Reborn ducks under a wild hook from Schmal .
Schmal slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Reborn defending well as Schmal loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reborn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reborn is looking to clinch.
A jab from Schmal does it's job there.
Schmal throws a body punch but Reborn moves out of range.
Reborn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Schmal .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reborn wants to clinch up but Schmal keeps it at a distance.
Reborn is looking to wear down Schmal with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Reborn misses with a body punch
and Schmal connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reborn throws a body shot but no joy.
Reborn lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Reborn. No joy for Schmal on that attempt.
Reborn looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Schmal throws a head kick that misses.
Schmal takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reborn misses with a low kick.
Schmal tests Reborn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reborn tries to clinch there but Schmal circles away.
Schmal misses with a low kick.
Schmal dodges the punch combination from Reborn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schmal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reborn throws a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reborn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reborn throws a head kick that misses.
Reborn lands a jab to Schmal 's midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmal misses with a looping left.
Reborn looks to land a combination but Schmal avoids it well.
Reborn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromSchmal .
Reborn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schmal manages to avoid it.
Reborn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmal moves away.
Reborn throws a sloppy head kick
and Schmal counters with a straight right hand.
Reborn throws a sloppy head kick and Schmal moves out of range easily.
Schmal swats away the attempt to clinch by Reborn.
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 TheDragon Reborn.
I think Reborn 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TheDragon Reborn!
TheDragon Reborn looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I can do better'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shane Myres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dis Respect (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myres comes to the cage accompanied by In the End by Linkin Park. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 lbs
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140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Myres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dis Respect!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myres shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Respect throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Respect misses with a straight left.
Myres fails with the takedown
and Respect counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Myres is defended easily by Respect.
Respect throws out a counter right but Myres avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Myres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myres's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Respect connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Myres scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Shane Myres has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Respect lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Respect misses with a straight left.
Respect lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Respect displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Myres.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Respect. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Respect.
Myres gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Myres uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Respect.
Respect scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Myres doesn't seem bothered though.
Respect fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Myres on the side of the head.
Myres tries for a takedown but Respect circles away easily
and Respect counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Respect comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Respect clinches up with Myres and pushes him back against the cage.
Respect lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Respect.
Respect lands a right hand.
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!
Respect lands a left hand.
A short right from Respect on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Respect lands with a light punch inside.
Myres blocks an uppercut.
Respect digs a right hand into Myres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Myres's gas tank.
Respect working aggressively here.
Respect looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Respect is working Myres over against the cage.
Good body shot from Respect.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Respect.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Respect.
Respect lands a hook that snaps the head of Myres backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Respect.
Good body shot from Respect.
Myres fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Respect.
Respect is stalling here.
Respect lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Respect.
Respect scores with a hook to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Respect.
Respect lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Respect.
Myres is rocked!
Respect misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Myres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Respect misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Respect will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Myres up against the cage.
Myres seems to have got his legs back now.
Myres misses with a hook from the clinch.
Respect misses with a hook to the ribs.
Respect gets through Myres's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Respect.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Respect creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Respect pushes Myres against the cage. Respect is working some dirty boxing. Respect pushes off with a quick right hook! Myres goes down! Myres tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Respect moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dis Respect!
After the big win, Dis Respect made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Lion Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
The defeated Shane Myres had this to say: 'well that performance sucked. Sorry guys '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quinn has chosen Come Out and Fight! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrone Browne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn misses with a combination
and Browne counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Browne shoots for a takedown but Quinn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Quinn stalks Browne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Browne's face. Browne staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Tyrone Browne has been cut.
Browne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Quinn clinches up against the cage.
Browne jumps guard but Quinn stands there with Browne around his waist. Browne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Browne fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Browne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Browne jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Quinn walks away with a smile on his face. Browne gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Quinn's coach down at Kalashnikov MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Quinn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Quinn cracks Browne's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Browne slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Quinn can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Quinn!
During a confident post fight interview, Liam Quinn 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Miller's choice of entrance music: Voices. David Cerrone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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261 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Cerrone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Miller!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller sizes up Cerrone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jack Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cerrone looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Despite the aggression on Miller's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cerrone misses with a series of wild punches.
Miller stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Miller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller connects with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Miller misses the target.
An attempted straight right counter from Cerrone misses the target.
Cerrone throws a combination that misses
and Miller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cerrone on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Some wild striking there from Miller.
Cerrone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cerrone misses with a body shot.
Cerrone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Cerrone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Miller.
Cerrone scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jack Miller has been cut.
Cerrone lands with an uppercut that bounces Miller off the cage and back into range.
Miller swings widly with a right hand
and Cerrone counters with a straight right hand.
Nice jab there from Miller.
Miller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cerrone's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Cerrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cerrone misses with a looping right.
Miller throws an overhand right that lands on Cerrone's shoulder, as Cerrone tries to avoid the shot.
Miller blocks a jab.
Miller appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Cerrone moves away and avoids it.
Cerrone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cerrone throws out a loose jab but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Cerrone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Cerrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cerrone walks into a straight right hand from Miller.
Miller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Miller has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Cerrone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cerrone takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses.
Cerrone moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Cerrone ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Miller scores with a jab to the head.
Miller is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cerrone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Miller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cerrone.
Miller slips under a jab from Cerrone.
Nice cross by Miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a big shot that misses.
Miller clobbers Cerrone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Cerrone misses the body punch
and Miller counters with a straight right hand.
Cerrone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Miller in his tracks.
Cerrone cracks Miller with a big right hand and Miller goes down!
Miller is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cerrone trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Cerrone finish him?
Miller has his foot on Cerrone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cerrone works his way back into a safe position though.
Miller seems to have recovered his senses.
Cerrone stands and throws Miller's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cerrone in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Miller is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Cerrone!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Twisted Sister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Thomas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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211 lbs
6 - 3 - 1 |
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215 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Thomas !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Twisted Sister!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sister 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 looping hook to the body misses from Sister. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Frank Thomas has been cut.
Sister looks to land a right hand but Thomas moved out of range.
Sister loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.
Sister throws the left hand but Thomas avoids the punch easily.
Thomas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sister.
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sister has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sister looks to land a combination but Thomas avoids it well.
Sister punishes Thomas 's body with a nice straight punch.
Sister staying out of range there.
Sister misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
Thomas lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Sister ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick
and Sister counters with a nice body shot.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sister lands a nice looking body shot.
Sister lands with a nice body punch.
Sister is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thomas rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Sister. Beautiful body shot.
Sister scores with a jab to the body.
Sister lands a nice hook to Thomas 's body. Thomas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sister fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thomas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sister drops Thomas with a beautiful combination! Thomas stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sister is looking for the KO!
Thomas is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sister lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Twisted Sister!
Twisted Sister is the new light heavyweight champion!
Twisted Sister 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Testicule Chewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casey Ryback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryback has chosen Superstition - Stevie Wonder as his entrance music. Testicule Chewer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Casey Ryback's chin.
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178 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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Testicule Chewer!
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, Casey Ryback!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chewer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chewer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Ryback tries to counter it with a takedown but Chewer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ryback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ryback looks to throw the jab but Chewer is out of range.
Donk. Chewer catches Ryback right on the button with a cross.
Chewer misses with a body shot
and Ryback counters with a single leg into guard. Chewer didn't expect that.
Ryback passes Chewer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ryback missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ryback throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chewer is refusing to be controlled, as Ryback sits in half guard.
Ryback is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ryback is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryback passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chewer!
Ryback looking to finish with strikes here!
Ryback goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chewer is on top in guard.
Chewer wants to stand and escape but instead Ryback has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryback is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chewer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ryback trying to control the position from guard on top but Chewer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ryback advances to half guard.
Ryback throwing shots but Chewer is blocking nicely.
Ryback perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ryback missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ryback with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Ryback is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chewer sees it coming and defends easily.
Chewer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Chewer tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryback thows a huge punch but Chewer dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ryback is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chewer defends it well.
Chewer is defending against the submission attempts here by Ryback.
Chewer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Ryback is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ryback is working for a kimura but Chewer is defending it quite comfortably.
Ryback is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ryback is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryback thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chewer's head.
Ryback throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Ryback dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ryback throws a lazy right hand but Chewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chewer throws a jab when Ryback was well out of range.
Ryback fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chewer manages to avoid it.
Chewer throws a looping overhand right but Ryback ducks down to avoid it.
Ryback drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chewer defends it well.
Ryback avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ryback is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Ryback wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ryback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chewer.
A swing and a miss from Chewer.
Ryback tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Ryback has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryback throws a hook to the side of Chewer's head but Chewer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ryback misses with a few strikes there.
Chewer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ryback moves away.
Ryback tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryback looks to land a combination but Chewer avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Chewer misses the target.
A big left from Chewer misses.
Ryback swings for the body but Chewer moves out of range.
Ryback throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chewer scores with a shot to the body.
Chewer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryback ducks under a wild hook from Chewer.
Chewer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ryback with the counter takedown but Chewer avoids it easily.
Chewer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chewer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ryback stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ryback throws a lazy right hand but Chewer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Testicule Chewer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chewer misses with an uppercut. Ryback saw that one coming.
And Ryback tries to counter it with a takedown but Chewer pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Testicule Chewer is winning the standup battle so far.
Ryback defending well as Chewer loads up on a big left hand.
Chewer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chewer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryback was well out of range. Poor timing from Chewer.
Chewer misses the shot to the body.
Ryback uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chewer has time to react.
A jab from Chewer misses.
Ryback slips under a jab from Chewer.
Ryback scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chewer connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chewer misses with an uppercut
so Ryback counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Chewer manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Chewer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Ryback there.
Chewer lands a nice shot that snaps Ryback's head back.
Ryback is rocked!
Chewer misses with a hook. Ryback ducked under it nicely.
Ryback is still on wobbly legs! Can Chewer finish him?
Chewer looks to land a left hand but Ryback moved out of range nicely.
Chewer drops Ryback with a big left hand! Ryback is injured, injured bad! Chewer jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Testicule Chewer!
During a confident post fight interview, Testicule Chewer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Casey Ryback stepped up to the mic, saying 'Another cold day in Hell. '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Axel Zinith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Dinklage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axel Zinith has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Axel Zinith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Dinklage!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinklage stuffs the takedown attempt from Zinith. Zinith gets slowly back to his feet.
Dinklage gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Zinith passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zinith is looking to take a break and control but Dinklage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zinith is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dinklage is trying to escape and Zinith transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dinklage is forced to tap! Nice work there by Zinith! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Axel Zinith!
Axel Zinith 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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