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Convicted 39: Overtime PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mac Avelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQueen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Limp BizkiT - Rollin' kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mac Avelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie McQueen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avelli blocks a head kick by McQueen.
Avelli looks to land a combination. McQueen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McQueen misses with a combination
and Avelli counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McQueen is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McQueen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Avelli counters with a leg kick.
McQueen throws a sloppy head kick
and Avelli counters with a nice body kick.
McQueen with a poor takedown
and Avelli counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McQueen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Avelli counters with a left and a right that stings McQueen.
McQueen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McQueen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Avelli makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McQueen really felt that one!
McQueen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avelli holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Avelli tries to score a body lock takedown but McQueen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Avelli lands a takedown into guard.
Avelli is looking to stand up but McQueen won't let him.
Avelli trying to control but McQueen is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avelli stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McQueen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Avelli is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Avelli content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Avelli has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of McQueen is proving hard to escape from.
Avelli passes into half guard.
Avelli stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQueen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avelli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a nice leg kick.
Avelli lands a high kick!
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McQueen tries to break the clinch but Avelli is controlling the position.
McQueen stops a takedown attempt from Avelli.
McQueen blocks the elbow strike.
McQueen blocking some punches.
McQueen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mac Avelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie McQueen.
McQueen wants to break free but Avelli has control.
Avelli lands with a left to the head.
McQueen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McQueen has had enough of the clinch but Avelli keeps him there for the moment.
McQueen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Avelli prevents McQueen from breaking the clinch.
McQueen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Avelli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McQueens head.
Avelli landing knees to the head.
McQueen looks gassed!
McQueen tries to break the clinch but Avelli is controlling the position.
Avelli goes for a takedown in the clinch but McQueen prevents it.
McQueen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Avelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQueen misses with a takedown attempt
and Avelli holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McQueen breaks the clinch.
A combination from Avelli does no damage.
Avelli tries to bum rush McQueen with a series of wild strikes but McQueen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McQueen looks to land a left hand but Avelli moved out of range nicely.
McQueen misses with the body kick
and Avelli counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McQueen throws a body kick the misses
and Avelli counters with a big head kick but McQueen shrugs it off.
McQueen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avelli makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQueen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Avelli gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
McQueen preventing the sweep.
McQueen throws a big right hand that misses.
McQueen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McQueen looking to pass the guard.
Avelli wriggles free and stands up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Avelli moves out of range of the strikes.
Eddie McQueen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McQueen!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Avelli dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a two punch combo.
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Avelli thows a body kick. McQueen tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McQueen misses with a combination
and Avelli counters with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from McQueen.
Avelli lands a jab-cross combination.
Mac Avelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McQueen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Avelli counters with a head kick.
McQueen is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQueen throws a big shot that misses.
McQueen misses with a hook.
McQueen misses with a combination
and Avelli counters with a low kick, right behind McQueen 's knee.
McQueen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avelli counters with a nice uppercut.
Mac Avelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a leg kick.
McQueen throws a lazy head kick
and Avelli counters with a nice body kick.
McQueen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Avelli counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Avelli throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by McQueen misses
and Avelli counters with a series of strikes. McQueen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Avelli pushes McQueen up against the cage in a clinch.
McQueen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McQueen with a poor takedown
and Avelli counters with a solid body kick.
Mac Avelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie McQueen.
Avelli scores with a nice body kick.
Avelli lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Avelli clinches with his opponent.
Avelli drops down looking for an ankle pick but McQueen pulls his leg out and moves away.
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!
Avelli lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McQueen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Avelli counters by clinching up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Avelli manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McQueen trying to control but Avelli is working from the bottom.
Avelli bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McQueen's guard.
Avelli working some strikes from top position.
Avelli wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
McQueen trying to control the position.
McQueen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avelli controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Avelli postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McQueen is pulling down on Avelli's head to control his posture.
Avelli trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Avelli wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Avelli dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McQueen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Avelli counters with a slapping leg kick.
McQueen throws a hook but Avelli avoids it easily.
McQueen misses with a series of wild punches.
McQueen misses with a kick to the body
and Avelli counters with a left and a right that stings McQueen.
Mac Avelli is winning the standup battle so far.
McQueen throws a leg kick that is checked
and Avelli counters with a left and a right that stings McQueen.
McQueen throws a lazy head kick
and Avelli counters with a left and a right that stings McQueen.
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a three punch combo that has McQueen backing up. McQueen nods at Avelli to acknowledge the strikes.
Avelli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McQueen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Avelli counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McQueen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQueen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Avelli was covering up waiting for the punch and McQueen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Avelli looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Avelli not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Avelli pulls McQueen in close to prevent any damage.
McQueen won't allow Avelli to sweep him here.
McQueen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQueen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McQueen trying to control but Avelli is working from the bottom.
Avelli has McQueen pulled in close to control his posture.
Avelli can't keep his opponent in guard - McQueen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McQueen is keen to just control but Avelli is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Avelli manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McQueen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McQueen wants to pass the guard but Avelli is keeping the position.
Eddie McQueen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McQueen trying to control the position from guard on top but Avelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Avelli has control of McQueen's left arm, preventing McQueen from doing any damage.
McQueen tries to free his leg and advance position but Avelli is retaining full guard.
Avelli manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McQueen manages to get himself to full guard.
McQueen keeping full guard, as Avelli tries to pass.
Avelli wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Avelli looking to pass the guard.
Avelli trying to control but McQueen is working from the bottom.
McQueen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McQueen can't keep his opponent in guard - Avelli advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mac Avelli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Avelli has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Mac Avelli!
Mac Avelli wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vic Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Stone might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "I Got A Feeling" by Black Eyed Peas. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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177 lbs
5 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vic Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Fisher!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Stone is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fisher has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fisher wants to get back to his feet.
Fisher works his way to full guard. Good work.
Stone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fisher is keeping the position for now.
Stone preventing the sweep.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Fisher working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side.
Fisher tries to clinch up but Stone circles away and keeps his distance.
Fisher clinches up against the cage.
Stone tries to pull guard but Fisher won't allow it.
Fisher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone checks a leg kick.
Stone throws a combination. Fisher tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Fisher. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vic Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher tries to bum rush Stone with a series of wild strikes but Stone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Fisher wants to clinch up but Stone keeps it at a distance.
Fisher scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stone shoots in for a double leg but Fisher sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stone is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Fisher was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher landing strikes from the mount and Stone is in trouble!
Stone is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fisher looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stone working to try and regain half guard.
Fisher lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fisher controlling his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fisher is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Stone is surviving well by controlling Fisher's body position as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher controlling from mount.
Stone tries to buck Fisher off but he can't manage it.
Fisher looking to control and managing it successfully.
Let's hope that Fisher has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stone is trying to reverse the position but instead Fisher has taken his back - oops!
Fisher connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Stone to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Fisher's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
I really don't envy Stone right now.
Stone takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Fisher trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Stone doesn't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Fisher dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fisher tries to clinch but Stone is having none of it.
Fisher clinches with his opponent.
Stone fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fisher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stone misses with a takedown
and Stone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fisher clinches.
Stone ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stone no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Fisher decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fisher doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Fisher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vic Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fisher throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fisher closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stone to the mat! Stone manages to get full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Stone's head.
Fisher pushing down on Stone's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Stone is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Fisher jumps into side control!
Stone is not content to let Fisher control the position.
Fisher is putting a hurting on Stone here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fisher moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Stone tries to bench press Fisher off him but Fisher keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher stands up and beckons Stone to his feet.
John Fisher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisher shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fisher showed some decent athleticism there.
Fisher wants to pass to mount but Stone is defending the position.
Stone wants to get back to full guard but Fisher has mounted him!
Stone really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher controlling his opponent.
Stone is looking to get to half guard.
Stone is working hard here to advance position.
A nice elbow there by Fisher.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stone wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone tries to roll but Fisher sticks to his back.
Stone has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Fisher tightening his grip on Stone, looking for the choke.
Stone tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher is riding his opponent, not letting Stone buck him off.
Fisher lands strikes to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Fisher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Fisher feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stone looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fisher passes into half guard.
Stone has a hand on Fisher's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Fisher takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Fisher manages to capitalize on a mistake by Stone to take his back!
Stone holding both Fisher 's hands and preventing any damage.
Fisher controls the action.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone tries to break free.
Fisher is riding his opponent, not letting Stone buck him off.
Stone showing good submission defense here.
Stone covers up after that shot from Fisher.
Fisher is trying to stick to Stone's back but Stone is turning into Fisher. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fisher's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Stone.
Stone is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Fisher is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Fisher has escaped and now he's on top!
Fisher must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Stone working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fisher doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fisher manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Vic Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fisher slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher wants to control but Stone is keeping him busy.
Fisher wants to work for an arm triangle but Stone is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Stone wants to get back to his feet.
Fisher looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Stone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Fisher is looking to take a break and control but Stone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Stone looking for submissions off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fisher throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stone was covering up waiting for the punch and Fisher finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fisher stands up from Stone's guard - Fisher perhaps looking for a knockout.
John Fisher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fisher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Fisher comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fisher 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for John Fisher!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for John Fisher!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for John Fisher!
John Fisher wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nate Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Augusto has chosen Drowning Pool - Let The Bodies Hit The Floor as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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145 lbs
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26
139 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nate Weston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Douglas Augusto!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augusto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Augusto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Augusto tries to clinch but Weston is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Weston.
A left lands for Weston.
Augusto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weston keeps the fight on the outside.
Augusto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Weston throws a lazy right hand but Augusto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augusto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weston swivels and escapes.
Weston swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weston connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Augusto momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Augusto.
Nate Weston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Augusto.
Augusto shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Weston sprawls well. Weston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Augusto gets slowly back to his feet.
Weston scores with a jab. Augusto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Augusto looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Augusto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Augusto bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Weston is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augusto working the ground and pound but Weston is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Weston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Weston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Augusto is out of range and Weston settles back down.
Weston looks to land a combination but Augusto avoids it well.
Weston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weston displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Augusto.
Weston tries to bum rush Augusto with a series of wild strikes but Augusto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Augusto pushes Weston up against the cage in a clinch.
Weston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Augusto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Augusto has him pressed against the cage.
Augusto misses with a knee strike.
Augusto wants a takedown but no success here.
Augusto drops down looking for an ankle pick but Weston pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nate Weston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Augusto.
The fight stays on the outside here - Augusto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weston stuffs the takedown.
Some wild striking there from Weston.
Weston throws a series of punches but Augusto avoids them all with ease.
Weston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Augusto.
Douglas Augusto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weston fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Augusto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Weston but Weston pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Weston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Augusto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weston defends it nicely.
Augusto shoots for a double leg takedown but Weston sprawls well. He's pushed Augusto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Weston lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Augusto tries to clinch but Weston is having none of it.
Augusto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nate Weston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Augusto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Weston as he jumps to the side.
Augusto is breathing heavily.
Augusto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Weston.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augusto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weston defends it nicely.
Weston jabs at Augusto's body.
Augusto has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Weston finds it's way round the side to connect with Augusto's head.
Nice takedown defense from Weston. No joy for Augusto on that attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Augusto.
Weston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Weston throws a nice looking combination but Augusto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Augusto tries to clinch but Weston is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augusto ducks under a wild hook from Weston.
Augusto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Weston manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Weston scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Weston dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Weston slaps away a takedown attempt from Augusto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Weston stuffs the takedown attempt from Augusto. Augusto gets slowly back to his feet.
Weston defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Augusto.
Nate Weston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Augusto.
Weston works over Augusto's head and body with a nice combination.
Augusto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nate Weston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weston swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Weston misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Weston as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weston lands with a nice body punch.
Augusto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Weston sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Augusto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Augusto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Weston's waist but Weston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Augusto off to one side.
Left hook, right uppercut from Weston.
Nice sprawl there from Weston as Augusto shoots in.
Weston throws a head kick but Augusto moves out of range.
Weston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Augusto is defended easily by Weston.
Augusto fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weston avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weston throws a low kick but Augusto avoids it.
Augusto shoots in but no luck this time.
Weston throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augusto is looking to clinch but Weston is avoiding it.
Weston throws a sloppy head kick and Augusto moves out of range easily.
Weston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augusto circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Weston misses with an uppercut.
Weston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Horrible takedown by Augusto or perhaps it was just good defense by Weston which made him look bad.
Augusto gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Weston lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Augusto backs up against the cage.
Weston stuffs the takedown.
Weston throws out a loose jab but Augusto uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weston throws a hook but Augusto avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Weston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Augusto is defended easily by Weston.
Weston bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab, jab by Weston - just one landing.
Augusto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Weston pinned against the cage. Weston gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Augusto tries for a takedown but Weston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nate Weston showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Weston, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Nate Weston!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Nate Weston!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Nate Weston!
Nate Weston wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kato Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Whopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Whopp told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kato Hanzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Whopp!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whopp goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Whopp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hanzo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Whopp waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanzo.
Hanzo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Whopp.
Jab from Hanzo.
Whopp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Whopp misses with an uppercut.
Whopp tries to clinch but Hanzo is having none of it.
Hanzo sizes up Whopp with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Whopp thows a body shot but no joy.
Hanzo throws a jab but it's blocked by Whopp.
Hanzo defending well as Whopp loads up on a big left hand.
Hanzo blocks a head kick by Whopp.
Hanzo lands with a big left! Whopp is wobbled badly! Hanzo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Whopp to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kato Hanzo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalern Hardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Kronic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dalern Hardt!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kronic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kronic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hardt is looking to improve his position but Kronic isn't that keen on the idea.
Hardt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kronic trying to control but Hardt is having none of it.
Hardt is in a horrible position here. Kronic smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kronic has control of Hardt's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hardt regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hardt is trying to escape the mount.
Hardt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardt regains half guard.
Kronic trying to pass the guard but Hardt defending well.
Hardt tries to get to full guard but Kronic has control of the leg.
Kronic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardt looking for submissions off his back.
Hardt tries to roll over but Kronic keeps him under control.
Kronic looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hardt is trying to stand back up but Kronic is controlling him
Hardt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Kronic there.
Kronic is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hardt has hold of Kronic's hands but Kronic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hardt is looking to improve his position.
Hardt looking for submissions off his back.
Kronic wants to free his trapped foot but Hardt is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kronic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hardt keeps working.
Hardt is looking for a sweep. Kronic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardt gets back to full guard.
Kronic stands up over Hardt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hardt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hardt looks gassed!
Kronic chips away with some ground and pound.
Kronic avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kronic passes Hardt's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kronic keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kronic is looking to advance position but Hardt won't allow it.
Kronic landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardt tries to get to full guard but Kronic has control of the leg.
Kronic scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hardt has hold of Kronic's hands but Kronic slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hardt won't allow Kronic to pass to mount.
Kronic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hardt looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Well, if Kronic 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.
Hardt wants to improve his position but Kronic is controlling well.
Kronic moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Kronic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kronic scores a takedown into full mount!
Hardt is looking to improve his position but Kronic isn't that keen on the idea.
Kronic lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kronic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hardt?
Hardt gets back to half guard.
Kronic slips a nice elbow through Hardt's hands, connecting with Hardt's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardt is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Kronic has latched onto it... Big trouble! Kronic pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Hardt is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Kronic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Kronic!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demian Blockhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muskeli Mies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mies is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The way of the fist. Muskeli Mies has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Demian Blockhead's chin.
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214 lbs
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demian Blockhead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Muskeli Mies!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mies stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mies wants it to stay on the feet.
Demian Blockhead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blockhead fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mies manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Blockhead is defended easily by Mies.
Blockhead looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mies!
Blockhead has control of Mies's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mies regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Blockhead there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Blockhead looking to ground and pound but Mies is blocking nicely.
Blockhead sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Blockhead with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mies taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Blockhead throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mies because Blockhead loaded up on that one.
Blockhead thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blockhead throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mies wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Blockhead.
Mies blocking the ground and pound.
Blockhead raining down shots from the mount!
Mies wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
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.
Blockhead unloads with some shots from mount but Mies bucks and avoids them well.
Blockhead looking to ground and pound but Mies is blocking nicely.
Blockhead putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mies is in a horrible position here. Blockhead smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Blockhead throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Blockhead looking to ground and pound but Mies is blocking nicely.
Blockhead has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mies wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Blockhead.
Blockhead throwing strikes but Mies uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blockhead slips a nice elbow through Mies's hands, connecting with Mies's forehead.
Blockhead thows a huge punch but Mies dodges it nicely.
Mies keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mies is trying to stand up here but Blockhead is controlling him well.
Mies won't allow Blockhead to pass to mount.
Blockhead missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Blockhead. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Blockhead passes to side control.
Blockhead throwing strikes but Mies manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Mies wants to stand but Blockhead has his arm trapped.
Mies wants to stand but Blockhead has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mies wants to stand and escape but instead Blockhead has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Blockhead wants to control from the top but Mies keeps moving.
Blockhead throwing strikes from guard but Mies blocks nicely.
Mies wants to get back to his feet but Blockhead is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demian Blockhead dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Blockhead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mies.
Blockhead throws a combination that misses
and Mies counters with a right hand to the body.
Mies throws a right hand that Blockhead ducks under and follows up with a left that Blockhead also avoids with ease.
Blockhead on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Blockhead scores with a body shot.
Blockhead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mies throws out the jab.
Mies circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blockhead scores with a hook.
A left and a right from Blockhead both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Muskeli Mies has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mies lands with a good body shot.
Mies tries to bum rush Blockhead with a series of wild strikes but Blockhead uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mies thuds a left hand into Blockhead's body.
Mies cracks Blockhead with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blockhead misses with a jab to the body
and Mies counters with a stiff right hand.
Blockhead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mies counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Mies. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mies.
It looks like Demian Blockhead has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mies connects with a crisp jab.
Mies fails to land with a series of punches.
Mies misses with a series of wild punches.
Mies uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blockhead.
Blockhead fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Blockhead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mies counters with a three punch combo that has Blockhead backing up. Blockhead nods at Mies to acknowledge the strikes.
Mies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blockhead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blockhead throws a sloppy body shot
and Mies cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mies misses with a series of wild punches.
Blockhead misses with a double jab
and Mies counters with a left and a right that stings Blockhead.
Mies drops Blockhead with a beautiful combination! Blockhead stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mies is looking for the KO!
Blockhead is rocked!
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!
Mies lands with a right that hurts Blockhead. Blockhead looks to clinch but Mies throws a short knee that drops Blockhead. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Muskeli Mies!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Laruso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson has chosen Fette's Vette as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140 lbs
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147 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Laruso !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffy Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jefferson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jefferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Laruso sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jefferson somewhat.
Jefferson avoids the head kick by Laruso .
Laruso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jefferson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jefferson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Laruso dives on top into guard.
Laruso tries to stand but Jefferson is controlling from the bottom.
Laruso stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jefferson shoots in for a double leg but Laruso sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A lazy left from Laruso finds it's target.
Jefferson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daniel Laruso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffy Jefferson.
Jefferson looks gassed!
Jefferson blocks a head kick by Laruso .
Laruso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jefferson moves in looking to clinch but Laruso pushes him off.
Laruso throws a head kick but Jefferson moves out of range.
Jefferson fails to land the takedown.
Jefferson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Laruso 's waist but Laruso gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jefferson off to one side.
Laruso jabs at Jefferson's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Laruso connects with a high kick.
Jefferson is rocked!
Laruso feints a jab and as Jefferson dips his head, Laruso unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Jefferson right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Jefferson falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Laruso smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Laruso !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio da Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). da Costa has chosen Da Boondocks as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. John Strife could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Antonio da Costa's chin.
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165 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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167 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio da Costa!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by da Costa.
Strife tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but da Costa was well out of range. Poor timing from Strife.
da Costa feints and then cracks Strife's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Strife down.
da Costa throws a chopping leg kick but Strife manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
da Costa throws a head kick but Strife moves out of range.
A low kick from Strife is predictable there
and da Costa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Strife's knee momentarily.
Strife throws a leg kick but da Costa sees it coming and moves out of range.
Strife shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
da Costa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
da Costa throws a body kick that misses.
da Costa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
da Costa throws a push kick but Strife slaps the foot to one side.
Strife fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strife tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
da Costa throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
da Costa checks a leg kick.
Strife walks forward, straight into a front kick from da Costa.
A low kick from Strife misses
and da Costa counters with a leg kick.
A jab from Strife misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strife chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before da Costa can pounce on him.
da Costa throws a head kick that misses.
da Costa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
da Costa throws a leg kick but Strife checks it.
da Costa tries a head kick but it misses.
da Costa lands a body shot.
A good leg kick by da Costa.
Strife takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
da Costa throws a head kick that misses.
da Costa thows a leg kick but Strife checks it
and Strife counters with a stiff right hand.
Strife misses with a leg kick
and da Costa counters with a thumping low kick.
Strife throws a leg kick
and da Costa counters with an outside leg kick.
Strife is breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut lands for da Costa. That snapped Strife's head back.
da Costa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Strife is out of range.
Strife misses with a kick to the body
and da Costa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
da Costa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by da Costa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
da Costa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
da Costa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
da Costa getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
da Costa throws a nice outside leg kick.
da Costa lands a front kick.
Strife takes a head kick and keeps coming.
da Costa lands a big head kick that sends Strife tumbling to the mat! da Costa takes a step backwards and waves Strife back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Strife is rocked!
Look low, kick high! da Costa uses the oldest trick in the book to send Strife tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! da Costa is absolutely delighted - when Strife wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Antonio da Costa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Swade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swade has chosen Lange - Songless (Club Mix) as his entrance music. Randy Swade will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
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292 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay West!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Swade!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Swade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Swade sprawls well. Swade wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. West gets slowly back to his feet.
Swade moves into range and connects with a jab.
Swade lands a slapping body shot.
Swade scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Swade finds it's way round the side to connect with West's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swade misses with a double jab.
Swade doesn't manage to clinch there - West circles away.
Swade will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Swade paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No luck with that takedown attempt from West.
Swade ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Swade misses.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice takedown defense from Swade. No joy for West on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay West. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swade lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Swade keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from West.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swade lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Swade connects with a good right hand that stumbles West. West circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
West shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swade pinned against the cage. Swade gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
West swats away the attempt to clinch by Swade.
West finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swade's corner calls for a 1-2. Swade obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
West on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swade throws a jab when West was well out of range.
Randy Swade is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
West throws a hook to the side of Swade's head but Swade sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Swade dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
West fails to land the takedown.
Randy Swade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West takes one to the chin there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
West shoots in for a takedown but Swade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Swade moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Swade moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
West throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for West with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay West. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swade moves in looking to clinch but West pushes him off.
Swade scores with a jab.
West looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
West throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Swade counters with a nice uppercut.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for West. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
West shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Swade as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swade throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
Swade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Swade throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
West misses with a low kick as Swade jumps back.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randy Swade seems to be getting the better of the standup.
West misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Swade throws a combination that misses
and West counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Swade's guard now.
West looking to pass the guard.
West slips nicely into half guard.
West is thwarting Swade's attempts to control the position.
Swade might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control West kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
West passes the guard and advances to mount!
Swade keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swade can do anything to dispel that myth.
West controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Swade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jab, jab by West - just one landing.
It looks like Randy Swade has been cut.
Swade tries to clinch up.
West connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Swade to the floor! West dives in looking for the finish!
Swade is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West thows a huge punch but Swade dodges it nicely.
Swade wants to improve his position but West is controlling well.
Swade is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West trying to control from half guard but Swade is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
West is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Swade is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Swade wants to get back to his feet.
West controlling the pace.
West trying to control from Swade's half guard. Swade has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Swade gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swade has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but West has passed into side control.
West happy to just control the position for now.
Swade wants to control but West postures up.
Swade seems a little lost for a moment, as West dominates the positioning.
West has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Swade!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West looking to finish Swade with some ground and pound. This is bad for Swade!
Swade really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
West content just to control the position here.
West looking to control but Swade is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
West content just to control the position here.
Swade is looking to improve his position but West isn't that keen on the idea.
Swade wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
West throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay West clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Swade's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Decent striking displayed by West there.
Jay West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swade misses with a hook.
Swade slips a jab and a cross from West.
Swade stuffs the takedown attempt from West. West gets slowly back to his feet.
Swade wants to clinch.
West uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Swade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swade misses the shot to the body.
West misses with a double jab
and Swade counters with a one-two to the body.
A left lands for Swade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swade checks a leg kick.
West tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swade swivels and escapes.
West on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from West.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay West. That's going to take a lot out of him.
West shoots and misses
and Swade counters by clinching up.
A shot in the inside from Swade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swade is working West over against the cage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Swade pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Swade.
Swade presses West against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Swade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Swade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
A short right from Swade.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swade creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
West is rocked!
West takes a shot to the head.
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swade digs a right hand underneath West's ribcage. West let out a lung full of air as it connected.
West seems to have got his legs back now.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Swade scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Swade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Swade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Swade.
Swade throws a punch but it's blocked by West.
Randy Swade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
West is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
West blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swade pushes West back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Swade lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swade.
Nice body punch from Swade - that landed with a thud.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Swade lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Swade.
Swade misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Swade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Swade lands a body shot in the clinch.
Swade scores with a hook to the body.
A body shot lands from Swade.
Swade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
Swade is working West over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Swade - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Swade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of West backwards.
Swade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wests head.
Swade lands a left hand that snaps the head of West backwards.
West blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swade works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Swade dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Randy Swade's cut.
That's time! West's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Swade looks to clinch
and Swade takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
West shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Swade tries to clinch up.
West avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swade might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
West looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swade fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swade tries to clinch up.
Swade fails to land with a series of punches.
Swade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Swade misses with a looping right.
West closes this distance looking for a takedown but Swade circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swade thows a body shot but no joy.
West keeps the fight on the outside.
Swade tries to clinch but West moves out of range.
A jab lands there for Swade.
Swade throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Swade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Swade darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
West misses with a double jab
and Swade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good exchange - Swade coming out on top.
West misses with a combination
and Swade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps West thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
West gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Swade drops West with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but West looks back up at him and smiles so Swade waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Swade drops West with a huge uppercut! West drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Swade is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Swade!
Randy Swade is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Sosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bull Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sosa kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Maria Conchita - Vamos A Bailar. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Solid boxing
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alejandro Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bull Harley!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa missing with a left hand there. Harley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bull Harley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sosa missing with a left hand there. Harley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A chopping leg kick lands by Harley.
Nice takedown defense from Harley. No joy for Sosa on that attempt.
Harley wants to clinch.
Sosa throws a hook to the side of Harley's head but Harley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harley misses the jab.
Sosa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sosa trying to control the position but Harley is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harley can't do much from the bottom here.
Harley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sosa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa is looking to take a break and control but Harley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sosa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Harley has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sosa but great work by Harley.
Harley working the ground and pound.
Harley wants to control but Sosa is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosa tries to bench press Harley off him but Harley keeps the position.
Sosa is not content to let Harley control the position.
Sosa wants to control but Harley postures up.
Sosa tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harley wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Harley trying to control the action but Sosa is working from the bottom.
Sosa is looking to reverse the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sosa misses with a hook.
Harley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harley momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Sosa blocks the low kick.
Sosa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harley.
Harley tries to clinch up.
Bull Harley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Harley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sosa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Sosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harley wants to clinch.
A jab from Sosa misses.
Harley moves in looking to clinch but Sosa pushes him off.
Sosa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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.
Sosa thuds a left hand into Harley's body.
Harley tries to clinch up.
Harley clinches with his opponent.
Harley misses with a punch on the inside.
Harley keeps control of Sosa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harley has Sosa pressed against the cage, preventing Sosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sosa is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Harley is keeping busy.
Harley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harley misses with a body punch.
Harley working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Harley is looking to control Sosa's arms but Sosa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harley has his back to the cage.
Harley stalling.
Harley tries to throw a body punch but Sosa avoids it by throwing Harley back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Harley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Harley moves in looking to clinch but Sosa pushes him off.
Harley misses with a few strikes there.
Sosa digs a good hook to Harley's body.
Sosa shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harley sprawls well. Harley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sosa gets slowly back to his feet.
Harley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Harley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Harley misses with a combination
and Sosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sosa lands with a shot to the body.
Harley missing with a left hand there. Sosa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sosa throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sosa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Harley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harley tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Sosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Sosa lands a really nice looking cross but Harley seems unphased.
Harley misses with a series of wild punches.
Harley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sosa staying out of range there.
Harley closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side
and Sosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Sosa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sosa.
Harley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sosa.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sosa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harley misses with a combination
and Sosa counters with a left to the body.
Harley is breathing heavily.
Harley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sosa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sosa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good leg kick by Harley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Harley wants to clinch but Sosa slips to the side
and Sosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harley closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side
and Sosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Harley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sosa counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa looks to land a right hand but Harley moved out of range.
Harley throws a nice looking combination but Sosa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sosa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sosa defending well as Harley loads up on a big left hand.
Sosa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Harley to the mat! Harley manages to get full guard.
Sosa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sosa trying to control but Harley is working from the bottom.
Sosa stands and throws Harley's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sosa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sosa wants to control but Harley is keeping him busy.
Sosa content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sosa dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Harley wants to clinch but Sosa slips to the side
and Sosa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Harley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sosa counters with a three punch combo that has Harley backing up. Harley nods at Sosa to acknowledge the strikes.
Decent striking displayed by Sosa there.
Sosa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harley doesn't seem bothered though.
Harley closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side
and Sosa counters with a stiff right hand.
Harley looks to throw the jab but Sosa is out of range.
Harley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harley closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side
and Sosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sosa counters with a nice uppercut.
Harley misses with a head kick.
Harley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sosa fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sosa misses with a body shot.
Harley closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side
and Sosa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sosa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sosa digs a good body shot into Harley's ribs.
Alejandro Sosa is winning the standup battle so far.
Sosa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Harley momentarily.
Harley tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sosa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harley tries to clinch
and Sosa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Harley's guard now.
Sosa advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosa trying to control the pace.
Sosa 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.
Harley makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosa throws a shot from downtown. Harley moves away and avoids it.
Harley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sosa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harley misses with a few strikes there.
Harley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Sosa to counter with a crisp jab.
Harley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sosa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Harley won't be happy with that.
Sosa wants to control but Harley is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosa is trying to get an arm triangle but Harley is defending well.
Sosa trying to control the action but Harley is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sosa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Harley, who protects the arm well.
Bull Harley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harley is not content to let Sosa control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alejandro Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sosa 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 Suge Night scores the fight for Alejandro Sosa!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Alejandro Sosa!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Alejandro Sosa!
Alejandro Sosa wins by unanimous decision!
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