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DFC 35: Guns Blazing PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Octavois Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anaru Parata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Octavois Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anaru Parata!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres shoots and misses
and Parata counters with a nice body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Parata!
Torres closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Parata bucks up and tries to throw Torres off but instead Torres has got his back!
Torres working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torres struggling to keep hold of the position.
Parata looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Torres seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parata is really stuck here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Torres connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Parata to escape the position.
Torres looking to break Parata's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Parata remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Torres will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Parata defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Torres's arms.
Torres misses with punches from the back.
Torres lands shots from the back.
Parata really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Torres. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Torres gets his hands free as Parata looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres trying to control.
Torres is persistently looking for the submission but Parata is defending it well.
A lull in the action here.
Parata tries to roll but Torres sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Parata defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Parata controlling from the top position.
Parata trying to control but Torres is working from the bottom.
Parata postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parata avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Parata is in close to Torres's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Torres manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Parata manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres stays in close to Parata's body and controls the position.
Torres wants to control from the top but Parata keeps moving.
Torres showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Octavois Torres dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Parata throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Torres on the side of the head.
Torres shoots and misses
and Torres takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Parata's jab looks to have found its range, popping Torres under the eye.
Torres walks into a stiff left hand from Parata.
Torres shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Parata counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parata lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Torres shoots in looking for a takedown but Parata manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Torres's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Octavois Torres. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parata thuds his right hand into Torres's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parata dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Parata cracks Torres with a right hand to the side of the head.
Parata catches Torres with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Anaru Parata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Torres misses
and Parata counters with a nice right hand that sends Torres toppling to the canvas! Torres scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Parata finish him?!
Torres is rocked!
Parata sizes up Torres with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Torres is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anaru Parata seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fighters circle momentarily. Parata darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Anaru Parata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Parata drops Torres with a big left hand! Torres is injured, injured bad! Parata jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anaru Parata!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Tucker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chayton Littlestone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Danny Tucker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Danny Tucker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Tucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chayton Littlestone!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Ron Honeybunn and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tucker tries to score with a low kick but Littlestone moves his leg out of the way.
Tucker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tucker - that will leave a mark!
Tucker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Littlestone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Littlestone looks winded!
Tucker swinging wildly here.
Tucker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A clash of legs there as Tucker blocks the low kick.
Tucker scores with a nice body kick.
Littlestone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tucker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Littlestone scrambles back to his feet.
Tucker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tucker digs a good hook to Littlestone's body.
A jab lands there for Tucker.
Tucker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Littlestone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Littlestone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tucker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Littlestone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Littlestone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tucker finds it's way round the side to connect with Littlestone's head.
Littlestone is rocked!
Tucker cracks Littlestone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Littlestone is still on wobbly legs! Can Tucker finish him?
Tucker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Littlestone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tucker knocks out Littlestone with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Tucker before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Tucker picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Tucker!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Newell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyeis Michel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyeis Michel 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Conor Newell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyeis Michel!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Ron Honeybunn and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michel shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Newell defends it nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Michel.
Newell misses with a wild combination.
Newell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Newell throws out a loose jab but Michel uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michel ducks under a wild hook from Newell.
Newell throws a combination that misses
and Michel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Michel.
Newell managing to control the position.
Michel trying to control but Newell is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Newell dives on top into guard.
Michel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Newell is one step ahead there.
Newell in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newell showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Michel holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Newell trying to control the position from guard on top but Michel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Michel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Michel keeping moving, preventing Newell from controlling successfully.
Newell content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Michel has locked up a guillotine! Michel's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Newell is holding on here and Michel must be using up a lot of energy. Newell has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Michel gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyeis Michel!
Our winner, Tyeis Michel, 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.
In defeat, Conor Newell stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck . I underestimated the guy . He was alot better than I thought . I'll go back the gym and I'll come back stronger'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ruiz Edinhio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tupe Fiso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fiso is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by We Won't Back Down. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruiz Edinhio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tupe Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fiso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Edinhio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Edinhio lands in his opponent's guard.
Edinhio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Edinhio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Edinhio preventing the sweep.
Edinhio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiso is keeping the position for now.
Edinhio 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiso trying to keep a closed guard but Edinhio is proving a slippery customer.
Edinhio wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edinhio's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Edinhio is pushing down on Fiso's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fiso is fighting to maintain full guard but Edinhio has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fiso wants to get back to full guard.
Edinhio perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fiso is trying to get back to full guard.
Edinhio wants to work for an arm triangle but Fiso is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fiso told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Edinhio slows the pace down in half guard.
Edinhio is trying to work for a kimura but Fiso is defending well.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Edinhio is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edinhio is working for a kimura but Fiso is defending it quite comfortably.
Fiso is trying to stand up here but Edinhio is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edinhio is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fiso won't allow Edinhio to pass to mount.
Edinhio is thwarting Fiso's attempts to control the position.
Fiso is not content to let Edinhio control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is trying to get back to full guard.
Fiso makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fiso.
Edinhio is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Edinhio stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fiso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Edinhio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fiso takes a swing at Edinhio's ribcage but misses.
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.
Fiso lands a right hook to the body.
Edinhio looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Edinhio shoots and misses
and Fiso counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fiso lands a nice shot that snaps Edinhio's head back.
Fiso stuffs the takedown attempt from Edinhio. Edinhio gets slowly back to his feet.
Edinhio fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruiz Edinhio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Fiso. Those never looked like landing.
Fiso misses with a hook. Edinhio ducked under it nicely.
Edinhio shoots in for a takedown but Fiso shows good takedown defense.
A little jabbing left from Fiso on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fiso throws the left hand but Edinhio avoids the punch easily.
Fiso misses the shot to the body.
Fiso fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Edinhio manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edinhio closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fiso is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tupe Fiso dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Edinhio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fiso tries to avoid it but Edinhio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fiso to the ground. Fiso escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A left lands for Fiso.
It looks like Ruiz Edinhio has been cut.
Edinhio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fiso tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Edinhio was well out of range. Poor timing from Fiso.
Fiso fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Edinhio with a poor takedown
and Fiso counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Edinhio! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tupe Fiso!
A victorious Tupe Fiso 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Prince Thalente Sfiso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Marx Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Marx Jr has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Prince Thalente Sfiso!
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, Mark Marx Jr!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Darius Henderson and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sfiso tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marx Jr is able to avoid easily.
Marx Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Marx Jr misses with a straight right.
Marx Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Sfiso.
Good standup being displayed there by Marx Jr as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Prince Thalente Sfiso has been cut.
Sfiso throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marx Jr.
Sfiso blocks a jab.
Sfiso definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sfiso slips under a jab from Marx Jr.
Sfiso throws a solid leg kick but Marx Jr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sfiso.
Sfiso throws a looping overhand right but Marx Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Prince Thalente Sfiso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marx Jr checks a leg kick.
Sfiso tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sfiso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marx Jr misses with a straight left.
Marx Jr has closed the distance and engaged Sfiso in a clinch.
Sfiso tries to throw a body punch but Marx Jr avoids it by throwing Sfiso back against the cage.
Marx Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Marx Jr tries to throw a body punch but Sfiso avoids it by throwing Marx Jr back against the cage.
Marx Jr takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mark Marx Jr has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Marx Jr.
Marx Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sfiso tries to throw a body punch but Marx Jr avoids it by throwing Sfiso back against the cage.
Marx Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sfiso backwards.
Sfiso's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sfiso lands a nice elbow.
Marx Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sfiso tries to work over Marx Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marx Jr effectively controlling the action here.
Stalling in the clinch from Marx Jr.
Marx Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Marx Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Marx Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marx Jr throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sfiso.
Nice body punch from Marx Jr.
Sfiso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Mark Marx Jr's cut even more.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marx Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marx Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Sfiso uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sfiso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marx Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sfiso is trying to stall.
Marx Jr blocks a body shot from Sfiso.
Sfiso lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marx Jr on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marx Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx Jr blocks a body shot from Sfiso.
Sfiso throws an elbow that misses.
Marx Jr wants to stall.
A short body shot lands from Marx Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Sfiso tries to throw a body punch but Marx Jr avoids it by throwing Sfiso back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Sfiso.
Marx Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sfiso up against the cage.
Sfiso takes a shot to the head.
Sfiso misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marx Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sfiso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sfiso is keeping busy.
Marx Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sfiso up against the cage.
Marx Jr avoids a wild elbow strike from Sfiso.
Sfiso misses with a body punch.
Sfiso misses with a punch to the body.
Marx Jr tries a body shot but Sfiso blocks it.
Marx Jr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sfiso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marx Jr blocks an elbow strike from Sfiso.
Marx Jr lands with a light punch inside.
Sfiso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marx Jr tries to throw a body punch but Sfiso avoids it by throwing Marx Jr back against the cage.
Marx Jr lands a body shot.
Marx Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marx Jr blocks a body shot from Sfiso.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sfiso throws an elbow but misses.
Marx Jr misses with some punches.
Sfiso pushes off an throws an elbow but Marx Jr leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Marx Jr is leaning against Sfiso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Marx Jr.
Sfiso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sfiso is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marx Jr is defending well for now.
Sfiso misses with some punches.
Sfiso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marx Jr's defenses.
The cut above Mark Marx Jr's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marx Jr prevents a body shot from Sfiso.
Sfiso tries a body shot but Marx Jr blocks it.
Marx Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Marx Jr digs a right hand into Sfiso's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sfiso's gas tank.
Marx Jr prevents a body shot from Sfiso.
Marx Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marx Jr blocks a body shot from Sfiso.
Sfiso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sfiso throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sfiso obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mark Marx Jr will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Sfiso's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab from Marx Jr misses.
Marx Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sfiso can pounce on him.
Marx Jr looks to land a right hand but Sfiso moved out of range.
Sfiso avoids the body shot from Marx Jr.
Sfiso fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sfiso misses with a looping right.
Sfiso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marx Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Marx Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marx Jr connects with a body shot.
Marx Jr takes a swing at Sfiso's ribcage but misses.
Marx Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marx Jr tries to bum rush Sfiso with a series of wild strikes but Sfiso uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sfiso has closed the distance and engaged Marx Jr in a clinch.
Marx Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sfiso missing with knees to the body.
Sfiso throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marx Jr prevents a body shot from Sfiso.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sfiso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marx Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Sfiso controls his hands.
Sfiso breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sfiso doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Marx Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Marx Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sfiso missing with knees to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marx Jr. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Nice body punch from Marx Jr - that landed with a thud.
Marx Jr tries to work over Sfiso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mark Marx Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sfiso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marx Jr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marx Jr misses with the head strike.
Sfiso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Sfiso.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sfiso.
Marx Jr lands with a left to the head.
Sfiso tries a body shot but Marx Jr blocks it.
Sfiso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sfiso blocks a body shot from Marx Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sfiso tries to work over Marx Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marx Jr taking a breather.
Good body shot from Marx Jr.
Marx Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Marx Jr prevents a body shot from Sfiso.
Marx Jr lands a body punch.
Sfiso lands a damaging elbow.
Sfiso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Sfiso.
Marx Jr stalling in the clinch but Sfiso improves position.
Marx Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marx Jr tries a body shot but Sfiso blocks it.
Sfiso goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marx Jr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sfiso lands an elbow inside.
Sfiso looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Marx Jr.
Marx Jr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sfiso or not.
Sfiso throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marx Jr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marx Jr trying to stall but Sfiso improves his position.
Marx Jr misses with a body punch.
Sfiso can't find room to land a body shot as Marx Jr controls the action.
Marx Jr avoiding damage.
Marx Jr tries to work over Sfiso's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sfiso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sfiso blocks an uppercut.
Sfiso throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Marx Jr.
Sfiso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marx Jr's defenses.
Mark Marx Jr's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mark Marx Jr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Prince Thalente Sfiso!
An out of breath and clearly excited Prince Thalente Sfiso thanked ON TAP 160Q Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drew Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ De Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infamous comes to the cage accompanied by Hustlers Ambition. De Santos has chosen 25 Ta Life - Fight Dirty as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, TJ De Santos!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Santos is looking to clinch but Infamous is avoiding it.
Infamous keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Infamous.
De Santos was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Infamous scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Infamous.
Infamous looks for a takedown but De Santos sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Infamous throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De Santos lands with a nice body punch.
De Santos has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Infamous avoids a wild elbow strike from De Santos.
De Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Infamous.
De Santos gets through Infamous's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Infamous is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Santos is defending well.
De Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Infamous backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
De Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Infamous tries to score a body lock takedown but De Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
De Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Infamous is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. De Santos can't fight it off and eventually Infamous manages to take the fight to the floor. De Santos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
De Santos told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
De Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet De Santos, not yet.
Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head.
Infamous stops De Santos from standing up.
Infamous loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if De Santos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Infamous missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
De Santos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Santos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Infamous is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head.
De Santos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Santos stuffs the takedown.
Infamous shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Infamous not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Infamous there.
Infamous looks to land a strike but De Santos avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
De Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Infamous being controlled here momentarily.
Infamous stops De Santos from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Infamous has managed to get both his arms back between De Santos's legs - danger averted.
De Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Infamous scoring with some ground and pound.
Infamous content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Santos is trying to keep Infamous in close.
Infamous postures up in De Santos's guard and throws a big left but De Santos blocks it.
De Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Infamous defends well.
De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Infamous defends well.
Infamous scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Infamous has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Infamous postures up and lands a big shot to De Santos's brow.
De Santos is trying to control the position but Infamous postures up.
Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head.
Infamous 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.
Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Infamous throws a big right hand that misses.
De Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Infamous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Infamous wants to pass the guard but De Santos is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Drew Infamous will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
De Santos scores with a head kick.
De Santos cracks the inside of Infamous's front leg.
De Santos scores with a shot to the body.
De Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Infamous moves away.
Infamous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Santos pinned against the cage. De Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
De Santos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Infamous darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Infamous misses with a takedown attempt - De Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
TJ De Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
De Santos scores with a takedown into Infamous's guard.
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!
Infamous is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Santos is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Santos is looking to stand up but Infamous won't let him.
Infamous is working an open guard so De Santos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Infamous throws a jab but it's blocked by De Santos.
De Santos lands a nice hook to Infamous's body. Infamous takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Infamous fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
De Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Infamous landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there.
De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Infamous with a nice head shot there.
Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Santos wants to sweep but no luck.
Infamous postures up in De Santos's guard and throws a big left but De Santos blocks it.
De Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there.
Infamous is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Drew Infamous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Infamous accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely.
Infamous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Santos is looking to stand up but Infamous isn't so interested in that idea.
Infamous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely.
Infamous throws a big right hand that misses.
Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely.
Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head.
Infamous throws a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Infamous throws a strike but De Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Infamous is looking for a triangle but De Santos pushes his legs off easily.
De Santos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Infamous throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Infamous is looking for a triangle but De Santos pushes his legs off easily.
De Santos is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Santos trying to control but Infamous is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TJ De Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Infamous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Santos tries to avoid it but Infamous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Santos to the ground. De Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Infamous shoots in looking for a takedown but De Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Infamous's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
De Santos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
De Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Infamous was well out of range. Poor timing from De Santos.
A combination from De Santos does no damage.
De Santos misses the body punch
enabling Infamous to counter with a crisp jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Infamous or perhaps it was just good defense by De Santos, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Infamous tries for a takedown but De Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Infamous shoots in and drives through. De Santos sprawls well.
Infamous stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Santos.
Infamous looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Santos connects with a body shot.
De Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
De Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Infamous rather than just go for the knockout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Santos as he jumps to the side.
De Santos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Infamous with a body shot.
De Santos cracks a nice hook into Infamous's ribs.
De Santos lands a body shot.
De Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Infamous closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Santos circles away.
De Santos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nice body kick from De Santos.
De Santos has closed the distance and engaged Infamous in a clinch.
De Santos misses with an elbow strike.
De Santos works on Infamous's body with a couple of short punches.
Infamous goes for a takedown in the clinch but De Santos prevents it.
De Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Infamous is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Santos is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
De Santos digs a right hand into Infamous's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Infamous's gas tank.
Knees in the clinch landing for De Santos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Infamous being controlled against the cage.
De Santos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on De Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
De Santos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
De Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Santos lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Infamous.
With the fighters up against the cage, De Santos throws an elbow but misses.
De Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Infamouss head.
De Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
De Santos scores with a shot to the side of Infamous's head.
De Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Infamous backwards.
De Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
De Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
De Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
TJ De Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Infamous takes a shot to the head.
De Santos lands with a light punch inside.
De Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
De Santos pushes Infamous back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
De Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Infamouss head.
De Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Infamous.
De Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A shot to the liver by De Santos. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Santos has closed the distance and engaged Infamous in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Santos is struggling to control the position.
De Santos is pressed up against the cage. Infamous has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Santos down to the mat. De Santos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
De Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
De Santos rushes Infamous and presses him up against the cage.
Infamous tightens his grip and picks De Santos up, before dumping him to the ground. De Santos manages to land in guard.
De Santos has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Infamous off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
De Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Infamous is trying to defend but De Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
De Santos is trying to control. Infamous wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
De Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De Santos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Infamous looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Infamous looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
TJ De Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De Santos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ De Santos!
TJ De Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infamous comes to the cage accompanied by Kevin Gates- Satellites. Slaughter has chosen SICCNESS as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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245 lbs
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28
256 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doctor Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Topper Green and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Infamous tries to clinch up but Slaughter circles away and keeps his distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Infamous misses with a body shot.
Infamous closes the distance and clinches.
Infamous lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Slaughter gets underhooks to prevent Infamous's takedown attempt.
Slaughter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slaughter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Infamous manages to get to full guard.
Slaughter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Slaughter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Infamous keeps moving.
Infamous had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slaughter defends it easily.
Slaughter trying to control but Infamous is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Infamous looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slaughter advances position into side control!
Infamous is looking for a sweep.
Infamous is working hard here to advance position.
Slaughter looks up at the clock and then as Infamous takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Slaughter smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Infamous is trying to improve his position.
Infamous taking punishment in the form of punches.
Infamous tries to improve position but can't.
My spies in *****MY YARD***** inform me that Slaughter has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Slaughter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Infamous is rocked!
Check out the look on Slaughter's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oh Infamous is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Slaughter! That's hurt Infamous! Will he recover? Slaughter fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Slaughter!
Doctor Slaughter took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Old Fart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bill Newton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Old Fart!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Fart. No joy for Newton on that attempt.
Newton moves into range and clinches up with Fart.
Fart lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Newton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Newton tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fart looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Newton is trying to pull guard but Fart turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Newton pulls Fart into guard.
Fart stands and steps away. Newton gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fart gets a clinch.
Fart throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've been hearing reports that Newton has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fart lands an elbow inside that Newton shrugs off.
Fart works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Fart.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fart throws an elbow but it misses.
Newton blocks the elbow strike.
Fart comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newton avoids a wild elbow strike from Fart.
Newton tries for a takedown. No joy.
Newton gets control of Fart's arms and successfully pulls guard. Newton will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Fart wants to get up but he can't break Newton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Fart wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Newton's closed guard. He's half up but Newton has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Newton pivots and extends the arm, Fart falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Newton! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bill Newton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Rottwel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Bounty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rottwel comes to the cage accompanied by Land of the Free. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Igor Rottwel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jamie Bounty!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rottwel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bounty is fending him off so far but Rottwel persists. Nope, Bounty circles away and we're back to standing.
Rottwel takes one on the button.
Igor Rottwel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rottwel or perhaps it was just good defense by Bounty, which made it look bad.
Bounty lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Igor Rottwel has been cut.
Bounty connects with a body shot that sends Rottwel's belly button to the back.
Bounty has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Rottwel is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bounty lands a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Bounty as Rottwel shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Rottwel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bounty lands a nice shot to the body.
Rottwel is breathing heavily.
Bounty throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rottwel's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bounty connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rottwel scrambles back to his feet.
Rottwel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rottwel shoots in but Bounty avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Bounty catches Rottwel right on the button with a cross.
Rottwel is rocked!
Nice body punch from Bounty.
Oh Rottwel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bounty ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Rottwel out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamie Bounty!
Igor Rottwel was interviewed post fight and said ' '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Goat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Voodoo Child by Jimi Hendrix as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Goat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Curtis Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goat gets a double leg takedown into Johnson's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Johnson holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goat cracks Johnson with a solid left hand.
Goat with a nice head shot there.
Johnson 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.
Johnson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Goat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Goat is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson advances to half guard.
Goat slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Johnson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Goat is proving hard to escape from.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goat lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Goat missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Goat throws a sloppy strike and Johnson has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Goat is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Curtis Johnson!
After winning the bout, Curtis Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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