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RFC 40: Hells Bells PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baltsaros Dellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biff Tannen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baltsaros Dellis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Baltsaros Dellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Biff Tannen!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dellis misses with a low kick.
Tannen feints a counter leg kick.
Dellis wants to land a leg kick but Tannen is out of range.
Tannen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Dellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tannen flicks out a counter leg kick but Dellis steps away.
Tannen misses with a body kick.
Dellis fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tannen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tannen scores with a head kick.
Dellis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tannen wants to get back to his feet.
Tannen trying to control from the bottom.
Dellis stalling.
We've been hearing that Dellis has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dellis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tannen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dellis throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tannen slips a straight right by Dellis.
Tannen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dellis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tannen moves away.
Tannen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dellis misses the body punch
and Tannen counters with a nice leg kick.
Biff Tannen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dellis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tannen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dellis's calf.
Tannen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dellis throws a body punch but Tannen moves out of range.
Dellis throws a shot from downtown. Tannen moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Dellis misses.
Tannen appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dellis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Dellis throws a sloppy body shot
and Tannen counters with a low kick, right behind Dellis 's knee.
Dellis misses with a lunging right hand
and Tannen counters with a good low kick that Dellis was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tannen throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dellis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dellis wants to pass the guard but Tannen is keeping the position.
Tannen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dellis is now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dellis prevents Tannen from improving his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dellis seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tannen for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Biff Tannen will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dellis misses with a takedown attempt - Tannen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dellis misses with a body punch
and Tannen counters with a nice body kick.
Dellis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tannen counters with a good low kick that Dellis was not able to check.
Dellis misses the body punch
and Tannen counters with a leg kick.
Tannen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dellis shoots and misses
and Tannen counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tannen throws a head kick that misses.
Tannen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dellis shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tannen tries a quick counter leg kick but Dellis is wise to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baltsaros Dellis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tannen slips a straight right by Dellis.
Dellis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tannen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dellis tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tannen's legs.
Dellis just content to control the position.
Dellis works to advance to full mount. Tannen defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dellis punching from mount but Tannen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dellis looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Tannen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tannen is in a horrible position here. Dellis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dellis controlling the pace for now.
Dellis lands a big shot there that rocks Tannen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dellis controlling the position easily from mount.
Dellis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tannen looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dellis looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dellis with good strikes from the mount here!
Dellis sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dellis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dellis is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dellis controlling the pace for now.
Dellis looking to finish Tannen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tannen!
Tannen is rocked!
Dellis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dellis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baltsaros Dellis dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Tannen throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
so Dellis counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dellis passes into half guard.
Tannen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tannen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dellis keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dellis wants to pass the guard but Tannen is defending well.
Dellis passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dellis controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dellis continues to stall.
Tannen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Dellis landing strikes from the mount.
Dellis lands a heavy elbow.
Tannen is still in real trouble! Can Dellis finish him?
A big strike lands for Dellis! That's really hurt Tannen and he's turned his back - Dellis keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Dellis jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baltsaros Dellis!
During a confident post fight interview, Baltsaros Dellis thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sajjad Gharibi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Digby Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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258 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sajjad Gharibi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Digby Smith!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gharibi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Gharibi's head back.
Smith keeps Gharibi at a distance using the push kick.
Smith thumps Gharibi with a low kick.
Smith throws a wild body kick that Gharibi sees coming a mile off.
Gharibi throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it.
Gharibi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jab, jab by Smith - just one landing.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown but Gharibi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Smith's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gharibi is looking to counter punch.
Gharibi throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Gharibi throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith moves away from the strike by Gharibi.
Smith clobbers Gharibi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gharibi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gharibi looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well.
Gharibi misses the shot to the body.
Gharibi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gharibi as he jumps to the side.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Smith cracks Gharibi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gharibi on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gharibi leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sajjad Gharibi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Digby Smith.
Gharibi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there.
Gharibi trying to hold on to Smith's head to control him but Smith postures up.
Smith lands with a punch from half guard.
Gharibi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gharibi tries to get out of the position.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
Gharibi is trying to control but can't.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gharibi wants to control but Smith is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Smith seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Ground and pound from Smith.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Smith sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Smith seems to be looking for submissions.
Smith working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith is taking a breather. Gharibi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Smith scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Smith is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith is controlling the pace.
Smith 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.
Gharibi is trying to control but can't.
Smith is nestled in close to Gharibi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Gharibi trying to control from the bottom.
Gharibi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gharibi trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Smith.
Smith landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith working Gharibi over with strikes.
Smith working Gharibi over with strikes.
Smith working over Gharibi with some ground and pound. Gharibi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gharibi wants to get back to full guard.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Gharibi is defending well.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Smith there.
Smith seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Gharibi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Smith winds up and cracks Gharibi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Smith lands with a punch from half guard.
Smith takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gharibi wants to control but Smith is keeping busy.
Smith trying to control the pace.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Gharibi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Well, if Smith 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.
Let's hope that Smith 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.
Gharibi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gharibi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Smith is working away from the top position though.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Digby Smith dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smith feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gharibi's calf.
Smith stalks Gharibi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gharibi's face. Gharibi staggers backwards, shaken.
Smith moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith sizes up Gharibi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gharibi.
Gharibi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Smith avoids the body shot from Gharibi.
A slapping body kick lands there for Smith.
Nice uppercut lands for Smith. That snapped Gharibi's head back.
Sajjad Gharibi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gharibi throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.
Gharibi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Smith finds it's way round the side to connect with Gharibi's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gharibi walks into a left hand.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gharibi.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Smith, right into the meat.
Smith keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Smith jabs Gharibi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gharibi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Digby Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smith fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gharibi on the side of the head.
Digby Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gharibi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Smith was well out of range. Poor timing from Gharibi.
Sajjad Gharibi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Digby Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gharibi has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Smith stalling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith is nestled in close to Gharibi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gharibi trying to control from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
Smith is thwarting Gharibi's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands strikes from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Gharibi's temple.
Smith working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Gharibi's head.
Smith is nestled in close to Gharibi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gharibi trying to control from the bottom.
Well, if Smith 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.
Gharibi taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard.
Smith scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gharibi tries to roll over but Smith keeps him under control.
Smith working the head and body with strikes.
Smith lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Smith. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Smith working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Gharibi has hold of Smith's hands but Smith slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gharibi is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Smith scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gharibi is rocked!
Smith winds up and cracks Gharibi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Oh Gharibi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Smith lands a nice short elbow.
Gharibi taking some punishment here, with Smith in his half guard.
Smith lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Gharibi quite badly. Gharibi pulls Smith in close trying to recover. Smith postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Gharibi on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Gharibi doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Digby Smith!
Digby Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Carver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Westlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carver comes to the cage accompanied by Raining Blood. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Carver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leo Westlund!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carver lands a nice looking body kick.
Westlund avoids the head kick by Carver.
Westlund throws out a counter right but Carver avoids it with no problem.
A head kick from Carver lands but Westlund takes it in his stride.
Carver throws the kick towards the body but Westlund avoids it.
Carver sets himself, and Westlund steps forward looking for the clinch! Carver avoids it this time.
Westlund lands a jab to the nose.
Carver seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Westlund swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Westlund.
Leo Westlund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westlund lands a nice looking body shot.
Carver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Westlund fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Carver manages to avoid it.
Westlund connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Westlund throws a big shot that misses.
Westlund has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carver throws a head kick but Westlund moves out of range.
Westlund tries to counter with a clinch but Carver shakes him off and moves away.
Westlund connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Westlund closes the distance and clinches.
Westlund blocks an elbow strike from Carver.
A right handed body shot lands from Westlund.
Carver throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Westlund misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Carver misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Westlund.
A nice right hand lands inside from Westlund.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Westlund blocks an elbow strike.
Westlund lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Carver looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carver misses with a knee strike.
Carver lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carver throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Westlund blocks it with crossed arms.
Westlund presses Carver against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Westlund works on Carver's body with a couple of short punches.
Westlund lands a hook to the side of the head.
Carver is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carver breaks from the clinch.
Westlund misses with an uppercut. Carver saw that one coming.
Westlund lands with a shot to the body.
Carver takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Carver tries a head kick but it misses.
Westlund bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carver's head backwards.
Carver throws a body kick that misses.
Westlund is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Westlund lands with a hook. Carver tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Westlund lands a body shot.
Westlund cracks Carver with a good jab.
Carver slips a jab and a cross from Westlund.
As Westlund backs away, Carver returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A shot to the liver by Westlund. Beautiful body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westlund throws the left hand but Carver avoids the punch easily.
Carver throws a lazy head kick
and Westlund counters with a left to the body.
Westlund lands with an overhand left.
Westlund closes the distance and clinches.
Westlund takes an elbow to the temple.
Westlund tries to throw a body punch but Carver avoids it by throwing Westlund back against the cage.
Westlund is leaning against Carver and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Westlund lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Carver throws an elbow but it misses.
Carver creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Westlund's defenses.
Westlund lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Westlund.
Westlund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carver misses with an elbow over the top.
Westlund takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westlund avoids a wild elbow strike from Carver.
Carver lands an elbow inside that Westlund shrugs off.
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Westlund lands with a short shot to the head.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Carver controls his hands.
Westlund keeps control of Carver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Westlund tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Westlund lands a nice uppercut.
Westlund lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Westlund lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Westlund as the two fighters clinch.
Westlund scores with a shoulder strike.
Carver lands an elbow inside that Westlund shrugs off.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Westlund.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carver with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Westlund cracks Carver with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
Westlund lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Carver throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Westlund dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Carver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Carver.
Westlund scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Westlund has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carver tries to keep at a distance but Westlund has taken the fight into the clinch.
Carver creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Leo Westlund seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Westlund lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Westlund.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carver throws an elbow but misses.
Westlund lands with a light punch inside.
Westlund scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlund has Carver pressed against the cage, preventing Carver from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice right hand lands inside from Westlund.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice elbow from Carver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A hook to the body from Westlund.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
Westlund avoids the elbow strike from Carver, against the cage.
Westlund can't find room to land a body shot as Carver controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Westlund.
A short uppercut from Westlund.
Carver is rocked!
Westlund makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Oh Carver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Carver throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carver misses with a knee strike.
Westlund works on Carver's body with a couple of short punches.
Carver takes a shot to the head.
Westlund lands a body shot.
A short right from Westlund on the inside.
Westlund lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Westlund.
Westlund softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Westlund lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Westlund scores with a nice hook to the head.
Westlund throws a big uppercut that drops Carver! More strikes from Westlund and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Carver lies dazed against the cage as Westlund celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Westlund!
After winning the bout, Leo Westlund 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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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cracker Barrel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Blaster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaster has chosen Master Blaster Theme as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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254 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cracker Barrel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Master Blaster!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Chris Saunders and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Barrel.
Barrel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barrel scores with a jab.
Blaster closes the distance and pushes Barrel back into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrel.
A short right from Barrel on the inside.
Blaster is working Barrel over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Blaster.
Barrel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
Barrel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Blaster.
Barrel working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrel throws a head punch that misses.
Blaster blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blaster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
Blaster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrel is breathing heavily.
Blaster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barrel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barrel misses with the combination.
Blaster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrel slips a straight right by Blaster.
Barrel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barrel works Blaster's body with a nice hook.
Barrel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaster.
Barrel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barrel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blaster.
A big right from Blaster misses.
A punch combination from Barrel misses.
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!
Blaster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrel throws a body punch but Blaster moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blaster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blaster has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Blaster. That snapped Barrel's head back.
Blaster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blaster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blaster looks to land a right hand but Barrel moved out of range.
We've been told by Barrel's head coaches at Bully Busters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barrel.
Blaster takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Blaster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barrel ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Blaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Barrel.
Barrel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaster.
Blaster fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barrel throws a hook but Blaster blocks it.
Barrel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrel.
Blaster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barrel circles away quickly and effectively.
Blaster throws a hook but Barrel avoids it easily.
Barrel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blaster's hands.
Barrel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Blaster clinches up with Barrel and pushes him back against the cage.
Barrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaster.
Blaster scores with a shoulder strike.
Blaster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barrel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaster's elbow.
Barrel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaster clinches with his opponent.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrel misses with some punches.
Barrel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrel lands a body shot.
Blaster throws a head punch that misses.
Barrel has a couple of punches blocked by Blaster.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrel swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrel prevents a body shot from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Blaster fails to land.
Blaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Blaster as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Barrel fails to land.
Blaster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Blaster.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrel lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Master Blaster will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Barrel.
Blaster steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barrel.
Blaster connects with a body shot that sends Barrel's belly button to the back.
Blaster misses with a hook.
Blaster connects with a body shot that sends Barrel's belly button to the back.
Barrel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blaster with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barrel to score with a decent uppercut.
Blaster wants to clinch but Barrel slips to the side
and Barrel counters with a stiff right hand.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaster moves away from the strike by Barrel.
Blaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barrel cracks Blaster with a good jab.
Blaster looks to land a combination. Barrel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Barrel throws a shot from downtown. Blaster moves away and avoids it.
Blaster misses with a wild body shot.
Barrel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, jab by Barrel - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Blaster does no damage.
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaster moves out of range as Barrel strikes.
Blaster misses the shot to the body.
Barrel moves out of range as Blaster strikes.
Master Blaster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barrel throws an overhand right that lands on Blaster's shoulder, as Blaster tries to avoid the shot.
Blaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaster scores with the left hand. Barrel knows he should have avoided that one.
Blaster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blaster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Barrel to counter with a crisp jab.
Blaster fails to land with a series of punches.
Barrel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blaster swings widly with a right hand
and Barrel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrel jabs Blaster to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barrel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Blaster misses its intended target.
Blaster swings widly with a right hand
and Barrel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barrel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blaster.
Barrel throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrel scores with a body shot.
Blaster is breathing heavily.
Blaster moves out of range as Barrel strikes.
Barrel tests Blaster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Barrel. That snapped Blaster's head back.
Blaster misses with a looping left.
It looked like Barrel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blaster connects with a right hand. Barrel shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barrel lands a nice shot to the body.
Barrel throws a hook to the side of Blaster's head but Blaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blaster connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blaster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blaster misses with a hook.
Barrel is looking for a counter combo.
Barrel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaster on the side of the head.
Blaster throws a nice looking combination but Barrel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barrel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Blaster in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barrel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blaster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blaster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blaster looks to clinch
and Barrel counters with a crisp right that sends Blaster to the canvas! Barrel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cracker Barrel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cracker Barrel made sure he mentioned Nuggetori's Nutritionals , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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27
152 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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145 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wayne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wayne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wayne throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wayne throws out a powerful jab.
Wayne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wayne doesn't seem bothered though.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Johnson tries to move into range but Wayne moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wayne looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wayne. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Johnson throws the left hand but Wayne avoids the punch easily.
Johnson is looking to clinch but Wayne is avoiding it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wayne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wayne feints a counter leg kick.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wayne manages to circle out of the way.
Jab from Wayne.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to clinch but Wayne is having none of it.
Wayne throws a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
Wayne wants to break free but Johnson has control.
Wayne prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Wayne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Wayne counters with a stiff right hand.
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Wayne looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wayne misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson rushes Wayne and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson tries to work over Wayne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Johnson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Wayne controls the action.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wayne looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Wayne.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wayne tries to break the clinch but Johnson is controlling the position.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
Johnson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wayne backwards.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wayne.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wayne blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Johnson pushes Wayne back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wayne struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wayne lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wayne breaks the clinch.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson tries to clinch but Wayne moves out of range.
Jab from Johnson.
Wayne drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wayne is rocked!
A punch lands to the side of Wayne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wayne is still on wobbly legs! Can Johnson finish him?
Johnson misses with a body punch
and Wayne counters with a nice leg kick.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wayne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Johnson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wayne has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Johnson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wayne can turn it around.
Wayne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wayne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson tries a body shot but Wayne blocks it.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wayne tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wayne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson misses with an uppercut
and Wayne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wayne slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
We've been told by Johnson's head coaches at Bare knuckle Fighters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Johnson moves into range and clinches up with Wayne.
Wayne tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Wayne.
Wayne seems to have recovered his senses.
Wayne wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
Wayne working aggressively here.
Wayne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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 Jack Johnson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Wayne's head but Wayne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wayne connects with a single shot there.
Wayne throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wayne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wayne connects with a solid leg kick.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wayne looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch but Wayne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wayne lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wayne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Wayne keeps it at a distance.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wayne circles away.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Wayne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bruce Wayne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wayne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wayne swinging wildly here.
Wayne scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wayne lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Wayne pushes him off.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
Wayne misses with a low kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson tries to clinch there but Wayne circles away.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Wayne keeps it at a distance.
Wayne lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wayne tries to land a leg kick but Johnson saw it coming and moves away.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Wayne's ribs.
Johnson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Johnson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wayne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Wayne back into the cage.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Wayne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wayne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wayne throws a low kick, looking for Johnson's leg but Johnson calmly moves out of range.
Johnson cracks a nice hook into Wayne's ribs.
Johnson tries to clinch but Wayne moves out of range.
Wayne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnson checks a low kick from Wayne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wayne throws out a counter right but Johnson avoids it with no problem.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Wayne keeps it at a distance.
Wayne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tests Wayne's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wayne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson tries to counter by clinching up but Wayne breaks away and moves out of range.
Johnson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A combination from Wayne does no damage.
Wayne avoids the body shot from Johnson.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jack Johnson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Johnson working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne prevents a body shot from Johnson.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wayne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wayne breaks the clinch.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Wayne saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wayne counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wayne manages to avoid it.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Wayne lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Wayne throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wayne thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch.
Wayne stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Wayne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson.
Wayne's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Johnson lands a nice uppercut.
Wayne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow.
Wayne wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Wayne.
Johnson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wayne is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wayne.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Wayne's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Wayne controls the action.
Johnson keeps control of Wayne as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Wayne's head.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Wayne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wayne struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson lands a body punch in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wayne.
Johnson lands a right hand.
Wayne dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wayne just leaning against Johnson, taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Wayne controls the action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wayne takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wayne's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wayne blocks an uppercut.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Wayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
Wayne prevents a body shot from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Wayne tries to tie him up.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wayne blocks an uppercut.
Johnson struggles to land a body shot inside as Wayne controls his hands.
Johnson misses with a punch to the body.
Wayne leaning against his opponent.
Johnson lands a shoulder strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johnson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Wayne is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wayne stalling.
Wayne tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Wayne manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Oooooh!!! Johnson has knocked Wayne down with a huge combo! Johnson steps away and waves a wobbly Wayne back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wayne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Johnson lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wayne to his knees! Johnson keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Uriah Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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22
204 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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21
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uriah Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyson Pearson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pearson fails to land with a series of punches.
Small scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pearson keeps the fight on the outside.
Pearson needs to keep his hands up - Small had a free shot at his head there.
Small moves into the clinch.
Pearson is looking to break free of the clinch but Small has double underhooks.
Small can't find room to land a body shot as Pearson controls the action.
Pearson just leaning against Small, taking a breather.
A right hand to the body from Small.
Pearson working aggressively here.
Small pushes Pearson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
I was talking to Small's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Pearson blocks a body shot from Small.
Pearson is trying to push Small away but Small has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Small misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small misses with a punch to the body.
Pearson lands with a right to the head.
Small misses with some punches.
Small struggles to land a body shot inside as Pearson controls his hands.
Small avoids the elbow strike from Pearson, against the cage.
Pearson has a couple of punches blocked by Small.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pearson lands with a right to the head.
Small lands with a left to the head.
Small misses with the head strike.
Pearson blocks a body shot from Small.
Still in the clinch, Small scores with a nice short uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Small.
Small misses with a short punch on the inside.
Small lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pearson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Small pushes Pearson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Pearson as the two fighters clinch.
Pearson blocking some punches.
Pearson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Small fails to land.
Pearson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Small avoids the body shot from Pearson.
A telegraphed right hand from Pearson misses the target.
Pearson misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pearson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Pearson misses the target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pearson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Small ducks under a wild hook from Pearson.
Small clinches.
Pearson blocks an uppercut.
Pearson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Small. Pearson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pearson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Small lands a body shot.
Small on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Pearson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pearson.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Small, as that shot connected.
Small lands a nice looking body shot.
Small tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pearson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pearson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Small.
Small tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pearson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jab by Pearson.
Pearson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Small.
Pearson is rocked!
It looks like Tyson Pearson has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small has closed the distance and engaged Pearson in a clinch.
Pearson is still on wobbly legs! Can Small finish him?
A right handed body shot lands from Small.
Small dips a shoulder and cracks Pearson with a mighty uppercut! Pearson falls back against the cage and Small unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pearson is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Small screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Small!
A very excited looking Uriah Small made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manol Josifov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josifov has chosen Bone Thugs N Harmony - Foe Tha Love of Money as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Manol Josifov enters the cage!
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26
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Three!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Manol Josifov!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Josifov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Josifov wants it to stay on the feet.
Three definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Three avoids the head kick by Josifov.
Josifov scores with a shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Three is defended easily by Josifov.
Three is breathing heavily.
Josifov with a nice cross.
Josifov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Three wants to stay close but Josifov steps back to make room for something. Three seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Josifov and Three drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Manol Josifov!
Manol Josifov is the new heavyweight champion!
A less than humble Manol Josifov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Samwell Tarly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulie Galtieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galtieri is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Woke up this morning - Alabama 3. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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29
151 lbs
16 - 10 - 0 |
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154 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samwell Tarly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulie Galtieri!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galtieri misses with a wild combination.
Galtieri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Galtieri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tarly needs to keep his hands up - Galtieri had a free shot at his head there.
Galtieri scores with a jab.
Galtieri throws the kick towards the body but Tarly avoids it.
Galtieri is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Tarly like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Tarly from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulie Galtieri!
Paulie Galtieri decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Jawbreak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Strom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jawbreak comes into the arena with Jawbreaker - by NK (Rukkus) blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!
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22
174 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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177 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dick Jawbreak!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julius Strom!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strom connects with a body shot.
Jawbreak fails with the takedown
and Strom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jawbreak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jawbreak tries for a takedown but Strom sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jawbreak misses with a takedown attempt - Strom sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Jawbreak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jawbreak shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Strom's guard.
Jawbreak is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jawbreak is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jawbreak drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Strom dives on top into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jawbreak has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Strom doesn't defend quickly enough and Jawbreak has managed to lock this one up! Can Strom escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jawbreak on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dick Jawbreak!
Dick Jawbreak retains his welterweight title!
Dick Jawbreak bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amadeus Mozart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jukka Toskala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mozart comes to the cage accompanied by Rock Me Amadeus. Amadeus Mozart has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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28
189 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amadeus Mozart!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jukka Toskala!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozart scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Toskala scores with a jab to the body.
Mozart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Toskala.
Mozart swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mozart defending well as Toskala loads up on a big left hand.
Toskala throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Toskala gets tackled into the cage by Mozart. Mozart maintains the clinch.
Toskala scores with a shoulder strike.
Mozart lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Toskala working aggressively here.
Mozart trying to stall but Toskala improves his position.
Mozart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Toskala creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mozart lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Toskala.
Toskala misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mozart jumps guard but Toskala turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mozart is trying to stall.
Mozart lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Toskala backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozart tries a body shot but Toskala blocks it.
Toskala digs a right hand underneath Mozart's ribcage. Mozart let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mozart lands a nice uppercut.
Toskala lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mozart throws a punch but it's blocked by Toskala.
Toskala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toskala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Toskala lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls for Toskala to work.
A shot in the inside from Toskala.
Mozart lands a shoulder strike.
Mozart digs a right hand into Toskala's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Toskala's gas tank.
Toskala working aggressively here.
Mozart working aggressively here.
Toskala lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toskala lands a body punch.
Toskala misses with a punch to the body.
Toskala blocks a body shot from Mozart.
A short uppercut from Toskala.
Toskala lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mozart is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mozart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oh Mozart is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toskala pushes Mozart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Toskala creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mozart's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mozart drops to his knees and Toskala pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jukka Toskala!
Jukka Toskala is the new middleweight champion!
A relieved looking Jukka Toskala thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Amadeus Mozart stepped up to the mic, saying 'Rock me Beethoven!'.
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