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DFC Las Vegas 52 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Heikkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heikkinen has chosen Sigur R�s - Var�� as his entrance music. Sebastian Heikkinen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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141 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian Heikkinen!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heikkinen.
Collins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've been told by Collins's head coaches at Iron Fist Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Heikkinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Heikkinen.
Collins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heikkinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heikkinen with a poor takedown
and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tom Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastian Heikkinen.
Collins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heikkinen.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins jabs Heikkinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heikkinen fails with the takedown.
Collins misses with a low kick as Heikkinen jumps back.
Heikkinen tries for a takedown but Collins circles away easily
and Collins counters with a two punch combo.
Heikkinen looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heikkinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Collins counters with a crisp one two that drops Heikkinen! Collins thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Heikkinen to his feet! Heikkinen is in big trouble!
Heikkinen is rocked!
Collins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heikkinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Collins finish him?
Horrible takedown attempt by Heikkinen or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins, which made it look bad.
Heikkinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Collins Throws a clean left jab. Collins Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Heikkinen's chin! Heikkinen crumbles to the ground and Collins follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Collins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Collins!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Flash Runner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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130 lbs
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138 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flash Runner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pearson. Runner shrugs it off though.
Horrible takedown attempt by Runner or perhaps it was just good defense by Pearson, which made it look bad.
Runner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Good exchange - Pearson coming out on top.
Runner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pearson's waist but Pearson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Runner off to one side.
Runner closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pearson scores with a push kick.
Runner takes the fight into the clinch.
Pearson gets through Runner's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike.
Pearson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pearson crunches a lovely knee into Runner's ribcage.
Pearson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Runner or not.
A right hook to the body lands for Pearson.
Pearson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pearson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pearson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson lands a body punch.
Pearson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Pearson.
Runner is breathing heavily.
Pearson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pearson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pearson.
A right hand to the body from Pearson.
Runner has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pearson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Pearson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Runner is rocked!
Pearson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Oh Runner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pearson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Runner or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pearson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pearson presses Runner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pearson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pearson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pearson digs a right hand into Runner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Runner's gas tank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pearson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson digs a right hand into Runner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Runner's gas tank.
A body shot lands from Pearson.
Pearson cracks Runner with a nice body shot.
Pearson lands a nice shot to the body.
Runner takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Flash Runner has been cut.
Pearson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Runner or not.
Pearson digs a right hand into Runner's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Runner's gas tank.
Runner takes a shot to the head.
Pearson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pearson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pearson lands a hook that snaps the head of Runner backwards.
Pearson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Pearson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pearson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Pearson.
Pearson creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Runner with a big uppercut! Runner tries to clinch up but Pearson pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Runner to the mat! Runner covers up and Pearson unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnny Pearson!
The defeated Flash Runner had this to say: 'well a loss was gonna happen sooner or latter just need to get back in the cage!! who is next?'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sausage McMuffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McMuffin comes into the arena with my chemical romance- Helena blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sausage McMuffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Hall!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McMuffin throws a combination. Hall tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hall avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hall cracks McMuffin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hall lands a nice looking body shot.
McMuffin throws a right and a left that both miss.
McMuffin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hall connects with a solid leg kick.
McMuffin swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Hall counter with a right hand.
Hall cracks McMuffin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMuffin throws a poor cross that misses
and Hall counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McMuffin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hall lands with an overhand left.
Hall lands a lovely overhand right.
Hall throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hall explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMuffin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hall connects with a nice looking jab.
Hall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McMuffin.
McMuffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McMuffin misses with a body punch
and Hall counters with a thumping low kick.
McMuffin is breathing heavily.
Hall clinches up with McMuffin and pushes him back against the cage.
Hall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McMuffin takes a shot to the head.
Hall lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall scores with a shot to the side of McMuffin's head.
Hall lands a left hand that snaps the head of McMuffin backwards.
Hall drops McMuffin onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McMuffin is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McMuffin is rocked!
Hall creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends McMuffin's eyes rolling into the back of his head! McMuffin drops to his knees and Hall pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Hall!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinton Smaxsons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by High by Jimmie's Chicken Shack. Smaxsons has chosen "X gon' give it to ya" by DMX as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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205 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clinton Smaxsons!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Davis with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Davis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smaxsons circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smaxsons cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Ricky Davis has been cut.
Davis wants to clinch but Smaxsons slips to the side
and Smaxsons counters with a nice right hand that sends Davis toppling to the canvas! Davis scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Smaxsons finish him?!
Davis is rocked!
The fighters circling - Smaxsons throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
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!
Smaxsons drops Davis with a straight right hand, right on the button! Smaxsons follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clinton Smaxsons!
An intense looking Clinton Smaxsons took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I had my very first fight in this company and since then I've been knocking out my opponents time after time. I'm putting DFC Las Vegas on notice. It is my time for that belt. So shine it up real nice and prepare to give it to it's rightful owner!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between He Mu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Easton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Peter Easton enters the cage!
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215 lbs
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204 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, He Mu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Easton!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mu takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like He Mu has been cut.
Easton shoots in but no luck this time.
As Easton tries to get set, Mu tries to push him back and clinch up but Easton manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Mu. No joy for Easton on that attempt.
Mu throws a lazy right hand but Easton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Easton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Easton looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mu throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Easton. Easton circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Easton shoots in looking for a takedown. Mu tries to sprawl out of it but Easton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Easton just manages to avoid it.
Mu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
He Mu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Easton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mu moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Easton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Easton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Easton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mu prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Mu.
Still in the clinch, Mu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mu struggles to land a body shot inside as Easton controls his hands.
Mu scores with a shoulder strike.
Mu stops a takedown attempt from Easton.
Easton pulls guard effortlessly.
Mu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Easton wants to get back to his feet but Mu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Easton wriggles free and stands up.
Easton defending well as Mu loads up on a big left hand.
Easton shoots in for a takedown but Mu shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Easton throws a jab when Mu was well out of range.
Mu appears to be looking for a big counter.
Easton shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mu pinned against the cage. Mu gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mu moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Easton is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mu is defending well.
Easton tries to pull guard but Mu won't allow it.
Mu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Easton's elbow.
Easton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mu stops a takedown attempt from Easton.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mu.
Easton fails to pull guard.
Easton tries to score a body lock takedown but Mu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Easton looks winded!
A short body shot lands from Mu as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mu throws a punch but it's blocked by Easton.
Easton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A shot in the inside from Mu.
Mu misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mu.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mu.
Easton breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mu misses with a punch on the inside.
Mu misses with a punch to the body.
Easton can't get the takedown.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Easton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Easton is trying to pull guard but Mu has him pressed against the cage.
Easton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mu prevents it.
Easton drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
He Mu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on He Mu's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Easton tries for a takedown but Mu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mu wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Mu throws a leg kick but Easton moved away.
Easton goes for a double leg but Mu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mu continues to drive forward.
Easton has his takedown stuffed
and Mu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
He Mu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Easton.
Mu lands a leg kick that knocks Easton off balance momentarily.
Mu lands a big uppercut and Easton crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Easton looks OK. Mu waves Easton back to his feet!
Easton is rocked!
It looks like Peter Easton has been cut.
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!
Easton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Easton is still on wobbly legs! Can Mu finish him?
Mu is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Easton flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Easton is out cold! Mu holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). He Mu!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vince Sentro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurice Giresse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sentro comes to the cage accompanied by Iggy Pop - The Passenger. This should be a great matchup!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Sentro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maurice Giresse!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Giresse swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sentro.
Sentro misses with a takedown attempt - Giresse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Giresse swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Giresse.
Sentro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sentro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Giresse changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sentro misses with a takedown
and Giresse counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vince Sentro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sentro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Giresse counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sentro is breathing heavily.
Sentro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Giresse is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sentro decides to stand back up. Sentro steps back and let's Giresse get back to his feet.
Giresse lands a jab to the nose.
Giresse lands a nice shot that snaps Sentro's head back.
Giresse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sentro is rocked!
Giresse feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sentro sprawling to the canvas! Sentro rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Giresse finish him?!
Oh Sentro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Giresse dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Giresse closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Sentro out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maurice Giresse!
A victorious Maurice Giresse thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ringo Starr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stein has chosen Red - Falling Sky as his entrance music. Frank Stein is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ringo Starr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Stein!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein takes the fight into the clinch.
Come on Stein - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Starr letting Stein take a breather here.
Stein receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Stein cracks Starr with a nice body shot.
Stein leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stein's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are getting on Stein's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Starr is trying to break free.
Stein effectively controlling the action here.
Stein has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Starr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Stein can turn it around.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Stein.
A jab from Stein misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr walks into a jab.
Stein connects with a good right hand that stumbles Starr. Starr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stein swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Starr fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Stein.
Frank Stein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stein lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stein lands a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stein pushes Starr away with a front kick.
Stein throws an overhand right that drops Starr like a sack of potatoes! Stein dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Stein!
Our winner, Frank Stein, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chi Gu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Chiasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gu comes to the cage accompanied by Put It On-Big L. Matt Chiasson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chi Gu's chin.
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chi Gu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Chiasson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gu shoots in for a takedown but Chiasson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chiasson closes the distance and clinches.
Gu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gu prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chiasson decides to pull guard.
Chiasson is pulling down on Gu's head. It's preventing any offense from Gu, at least for the moment.
Gu trying to control but Chiasson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chiasson is on top in guard.
Gu wants to stand and escape but Chiasson is having none of it.
Chiasson trying to control but Gu is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiasson won't allow Gu to get back to his feet.
Chiasson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chiasson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gu's guard.
Gu is refusing to be controlled, as Chiasson sits in half guard.
Chiasson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chiasson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chiasson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gu is in trouble now - Chiasson has advanced to mount!
Chiasson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chiasson looking for a guillotine from mount but Gu is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Gu has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Gu!
Gu trying to control but Chiasson is working from the bottom.
Gu wants to pass the guard but Chiasson is keeping the position.
Gu in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chiasson is pulling down on Gu's head to control his posture.
Chiasson wants to sweep but no luck.
Gu wants to control from the top but Chiasson keeps moving.
Gu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chiasson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson is working for a submission of some sort.
Chiasson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chiasson is looking for a kimura here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chiasson moves nicely into side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Chiasson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Chiasson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chiasson but Chiasson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gu moves forwards but Chiasson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chiasson misses with a low kick.
Chiasson lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Chi Gu has been cut.
Chiasson looking to score a takedown here. Gu is defending well but Chiasson drives through and ends up in Gu's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gu wants to stand and escape but Chiasson is having none of it.
Chiasson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gu seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Gu wants to get back to his feet but Chiasson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gu keeping full guard, as Chiasson tries to pass.
Chiasson advances to half guard.
Chiasson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chiasson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chiasson wants to work for an arm triangle but Gu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chiasson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chiasson is trying to work for a kimura but Gu is defending well.
Chiasson prevents Gu from standing back up.
Chiasson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chiasson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chiasson is working for a submission of some sort.
Chiasson is looking to stall here but Gu recovers full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson passes Gu's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Chiasson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gu has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chiasson seems to be looking for submissions.
Chiasson is trying to control. Gu wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
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.
Chiasson is looking to advance position but Gu won't allow it.
Chiasson is looking for a kimura but Gu is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chiasson to get the leverage.
Chiasson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chiasson.
Chiasson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gu knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Chiasson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chi Gu's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gu gets caught flat footed, as Chiasson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gu is looking to stand back up but Chiasson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gu.
Gu is not content to let Chiasson control the position.
Chiasson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gu defends it well.
Chiasson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiasson is looking to pass Gu's guard but actually Gu recovers to full guard.
Chiasson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiasson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gu manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chiasson has Gu in his guard.
Our spies down at at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club inform us that Chiasson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gu being controlled here momentarily.
Chiasson wants to sweep but no luck.
Gu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chiasson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chiasson has his hands on Gu's head, controlling the position.
Gu trying to control the position from guard on top but Chiasson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two 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.
Chiasson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chiasson is still trying to improve position.
Chiasson is adopting a defensive guard.
Gu preventing the sweep.
Gu postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chiasson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gu is looking to pass into half guard but Chiasson pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chiasson is in guard.
Chiasson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chiasson wants to control from the top but Gu keeps moving.
Chiasson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gu manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gu is one step ahead there.
Chiasson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chiasson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gu postures up.
Matt Chiasson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chiasson 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.
Chiasson keeping full guard, as Gu tries to pass.
Chiasson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chiasson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chiasson forces his way into half guard.
Chiasson moves nicely into side control.
Chiasson trying to control the action but Gu is working from the bottom.
Matt Chiasson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gu is trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chiasson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chi Gu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gu throws up a few punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Chiasson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chiasson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Chiasson!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Springs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iosefa Umaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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21
260 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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22
244 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Springs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iosefa Umaga!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Umaga ducks under a wild hook from Springs.
Umaga is trying to counter with his kicks.
Umaga moves out of range as Springs strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Umaga! But no joy.
Springs takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Springs lands a jab to the nose.
Umaga connects with the punch.
It looks like Randy Springs has been cut.
Springs walks into a left hand.
Umaga lands a leg kick that knocks Springs off balance momentarily.
Umaga tries to clinch but Springs is having none of it.
Springs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Umaga throws a body shot but no joy.
Umaga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Springs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Springs moves out of range as Umaga strikes.
Umaga throws the kick towards the body but Springs avoids it.
Springs wants to land a leg kick but Umaga is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Umaga.
Umaga looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Umaga throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Umaga throws a leg kick which misses Springs's front leg but catches the back leg as Springs tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Umaga moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Springs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Umaga misses with a straight left.
Umaga lands a head kick that stumbles Springs and the fighters go to the mat.
Umaga slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Umaga postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umaga's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Springs is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Springs trying to control the pace.
Umaga trying to control but Springs postures up.
Springs passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Umaga!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umaga really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Umaga is squirming around, avoiding Springs's attempts to control the action.
Umaga working to try and regain half guard.
Umaga is still trying to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Springs wants to control the pace but Umaga is squirming around nicely.
Umaga working to try and regain half guard.
That's four 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.
Umaga wants to hold on but Springs pushes him away.
Umaga is trying desperately to improve position.
Umaga tries to lock up and control but Springs gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Springs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Springs looking to control and managing it successfully.
Springs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Umaga is looking to escape.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Iosefa Umaga dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Springs's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Umaga scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Umaga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Springs looks to land a left hand but Umaga moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Umaga.
Umaga with a jab.
Umaga on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Springs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Umaga.
Umaga scores with a leg kick.
Springs misses with a straight left.
Umaga avoids the body shot from Springs.
Umaga feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Springss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Umaga clinches up with Springs and pushes him back against the cage.
Springs blocks the elbow strike.
Springs has had enough of the clinch but Umaga keeps him there for the moment.
Umaga lands a hook that snaps the head of Springs backwards.
Springs is rocked!
Umaga dips a shoulder and cracks Springs with a mighty uppercut! Springs falls back against the cage and Umaga unloads with a barrage of strikes! Springs is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Umaga screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iosefa Umaga!
A relieved looking Iosefa Umaga thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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