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N.W.C. 8 Cox vs Keldosa PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Niko Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niko Bellic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellic misses with a few strikes there.
Bellic instigates a clinch.
Jordan goes for a takedown attempt but Bellic pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bellic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bellic wants it to stay on the feet.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Bellic shows good takedown defense.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan.
Nice sprawl there from Bellic as Jordan shoots in.
Bellic shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense.
Bellic has managed to clinch.
Bellic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bellic shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bellic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jordan working to try and regain half guard.
Bellic controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic'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.
Jordan tries to hold on but Bellic pushes him away.
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.
Jordan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jordan avoids a strike by Bellic and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Bellic's guard! Fantastic escape!
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jordan thows a big elbow that misses.
Jordan trying to control but Bellic is working from the bottom.
Bellic is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jordan is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jordan throws a right hand that Bellic ducks under and follows up with a left that Bellic also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jordan is looking to improve his position.
Jordan looks gassed!
Bellic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bellic seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jordan for as long as he can get away with.
Bellic missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bellic controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellic is looking to advance position but Jordan won't allow it.
Bellic with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bellic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jordan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bellic is taking a breather. Jordan 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bellic decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Bellic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jordan misses with a series of wild punches.
Bellic misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Jordan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bellic shoots in but Jordan avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jordan shoots in for a takedown but Bellic shows good takedown defense.
Jordan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bellic tries to avoid it but Jordan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bellic to the ground. Bellic escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jordan looks to clinch
and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jordan won't be happy with that.
Jordan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bellic.
Bellic tries to move to full mount but Jordan actually manages to regain half guard.
Jordan wants to get back to his feet.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic trying to advance position but Jordan counters by regaining guard.
Bellic gets to his feet - Jordan follows without any prompting.
Jordan shoots and misses
and Bellic counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan.
Bellic content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jordan is looking for a sweep. Bellic is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Niko Bellic overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Still in half guard, Bellic seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordan is trying to get back to full guard.
Bellic sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jordan defending well though.
Bellic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bellic works his way into full mount!
Bellic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jordan on the ground.
Bellic content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic looking to ground and pound but Jordan is blocking nicely.
Bellic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bellic stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
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.
Jordan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bellic moves into the clinch.
Bellic has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Jordan regains guard immediately.
Bellic controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bellic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jordan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bellic decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jordan, up you get!
Jordan misses with a double jab
and Bellic moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niko Bellic dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt
and Bellic counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jordan's guard now.
Jordan working a defensive guard here.
Bellic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jordan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bellic is out of range.
Jordan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jordan is looking to stand up but Bellic isn't so interested in that idea.
Bellic looking to pass the guard.
Bellic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jordan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bellic showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellic stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Bellic pushes Jordan up against the cage in a clinch.
Bellic breaks the clinch.
Bellic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jordan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bellic moves into the clinch.
Bellic taking a breather.
Jordan gets underhooks to prevent Bellic's takedown attempt.
Jordan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bellic gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Niko Bellic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Jordan.
Bellic jumps guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jordan trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellic keeping full guard, as Jordan tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jordan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bellic has his feet on Jordan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bellic is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordan can do to turn this around?
Bellic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jordan!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bellic closes the distance and clinches.
Jordan wants to break free but Bellic has control.
Bellic manages to pull guard.
Bellic looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bellic throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Michael Jordan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jordan prevents Bellic from getting back to his feet.
Bellic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jordan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bellic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bellic seems keen to control Jordan's posture.
Bellic wants to sweep here but Jordan controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bellic is controlling Jordan's posture.
Jordan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bellic is keeping the position for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jordan misses with a takedown attempt
and Bellic counters with a nice body kick.
Bellic fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Niko Bellic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jordan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bellic would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Niko Bellic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bellic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Bellic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bellic has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niko Bellic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Samuelsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Boomer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samuelsson comes to the cage accompanied by Six Barrel Shotgun - Black Rebel Motorcycle Club. Boomer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: TNT. Big Boomer has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Samuelsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Boomer!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samuelsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boomer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Samuelsson.
Boomer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Samuelsson shoots in and bounces Boomer off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Samuelsson tries to free his leg and advance position but Boomer is retaining full guard.
Boomer is looking to stand up but Samuelsson isn't so interested in that idea.
Samuelsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samuelsson preventing the sweep.
Boomer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Samuelsson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Samuelsson distracts Boomer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Samuelsson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Samuelsson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boomer looks gassed!
Boomer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Samuelsson passes into half guard.
Samuelsson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boomer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Samuelsson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Boomer is looking to escape.
Samuelsson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boomer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelsson pulls his head out easily.
Ground and pound from Samuelsson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boomer keeps working.
Samuelsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Samuelsson lands a nice short elbow.
It looks like Big Boomer has been cut.
Nice strikes from Samuelsson there.
Boomer is defending against the submission attempts here by Samuelsson.
Samuelsson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Samuelsson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Boomer's cut.
That's time! Samuelsson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boomer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Samuelsson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuelsson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Samuelsson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boomer pushes Samuelsson off looking to stand but Samuelsson dives back in and keeps control.
Boomer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boomer is breathing heavily.
Boomer is pressing down on Samuelsson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boomer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Samuelsson passes into half guard.
Samuelsson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Boomer taking some punishment here, with Samuelsson in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samuelsson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boomer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Samuelsson.
Samuelsson passes to side control.
Boomer is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Samuelsson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Samuelsson landing strikes.
Boomer is trying to buck Samuelsson off.
Boomer on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Samuelsson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Big Boomer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Samuelsson misses with a two punch combination.
Samuelsson misses with a looping right.
Boomer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samuelsson counters with a big slam. Boomer looks out but Samuelsson is landing strikes to his unconscious opponent! Eventually the ref steps in to save Boomer from any more punishment. A brutal conclusion to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Shane Samuelsson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between vanka vstanka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiener Frampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vanka vstanka has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, vanka vstanka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wiener Frampton!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vstanka has closed the distance and engaged Frampton in a clinch.
vstanka tries to pull guard but Frampton holds him up against the cage and eventually vstanka drops back down to his feet.
vstanka fails to pull guard.
vstanka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Frampton just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for vanka vstanka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
vstanka goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frampton prevents it.
Frampton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
vstanka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frampton scores with a shot to the side of vstanka's head.
vstanka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Frampton walks away with a smile on his face. vstanka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
vstanka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
vstanka shoots for a takedown but Frampton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
vstanka throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frampton was covering up waiting for the punch and vstanka finishes the takedown easily into guard.
vstanka drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and vstanka jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Frampton can do anything to dispel that myth.
vstanka drops back looking for a leg! Frampton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Frampton manages to kick vstanka off! vstanka jumps back into Frampton's guard.
vstanka missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vstanka gets to his feet - Frampton follows without any prompting.
Frampton swats away the attempt to clinch by vstanka.
Frampton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts vstanka as he jumps to the side.
Frampton is trying hard to land a takedown here. vstanka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
vstanka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frampton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
vstanka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Frampton is working away from the top position though.
Frampton working over vstanka with some ground and pound. vstanka looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Frampton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed vstanka's head.
vstanka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
vstanka is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Frampton there.
vstanka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Frampton pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frampton thows a huge punch but vstanka dodges it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. vstanka manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Frampton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Frampton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with vstanka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Frampton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frampton cracks vstanka with a solid left hand.
Frampton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
vstanka is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Frampton is aware though and is defending well.
vstanka looking for a guillotine here but Frampton defends easily.
Frampton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Frampton got a little sloppy there for a moment and vstanka has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frampton has managed to get both his arms back between vstanka's legs - danger averted.
Frampton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
vstanka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Frampton scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frampton works over vstanka with some ground and pound from guard.
vstanka throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Frampton looking to pass the guard.
vstanka avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Frampton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
vstanka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Frampton scoring with some ground and pound.
vstanka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Frampton is looking to escape.
vstanka is looking for a kimura here.
Frampton looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
vstanka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Frampton has managed to free his arm - good work.
vstanka is working for a kimura but Frampton is defending it quite comfortably.
vstanka is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
vstanka prevents Frampton from standing back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
vstanka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Frampton is just riding it out for now. vstanka eventually gives up the hold.
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 vanka vstanka will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
vstanka fails with the takedown
and Frampton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
vstanka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Frampton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Frampton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Frampton works over vstanka with some ground and pound from guard.
Frampton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Frampton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
vstanka has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Frampton doesn't defend quickly enough and vstanka has managed to lock this one up! Can Frampton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to vstanka on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). vanka vstanka!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between joey cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chico keldosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). chico keldosa acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, joey cox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, chico keldosa!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
keldosa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
cox thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
keldosa wants to control from the top but cox keeps moving.
keldosa drops back looking for a leg! cox is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and cox manages to kick keldosa off! keldosa jumps back into cox's guard.
cox keeping moving, preventing keldosa from controlling successfully.
cox strikes from his own guard.
keldosa won't allow cox to sweep him here.
cox is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and keldosa defends well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
cox moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
keldosa is looking to break free of the clinch but cox has double underhooks.
cox jumps guard.
keldosa passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
keldosa is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
keldosa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
keldosa works his way into side control.
keldosa looks gassed!
cox misses with a strike from the bottom.
cox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for keldosa on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
keldosa throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
keldosa avoids the strikes from the bottom by cox.
cox is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, keldosa asserts his dominance and retains side control.
keldosa sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but cox is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
cox strikes from the bottom but keldosa takes advantage and advances to full mount!
cox is in all sorts of trouble here.
cox is in a horrible position here. keldosa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
cox swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
keldosa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
keldosa avoids the attempt from cox to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cox sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
cox is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but keldosa pulls his head out easily.
keldosa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
cox works his way to full guard. Good work.
cox looking to hit a scissor sweep but keldosa is one step ahead there.
cox throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
cox working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. keldosa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. keldosa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
cox doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
cox is striking off his back. keldosa thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
keldosa seems to be looking for submissions.
cox is staying active underneath keldosa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
cox missing with punches from the bottom.
keldosa performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
cox wants to control but keldosa is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chico keldosa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
cox with a poor takedown
and keldosa counters with a nice double leg into side control. cox won't be happy with that.
cox tries to improve position but can't.
cox is trying to work for a sweep but keldosa has mounted him!
cox is trying to escape the mount.
cox defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from keldosa.
keldosa putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
keldosa is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
keldosa prevents cox from getting the reversal.
cox is in a horrible position here. keldosa smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
cox is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! keldosa connects with a massive shot to the dome!
cox flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
keldosa wants to control the pace but cox is squirming around nicely.
keldosa lands a big elbow.
cox keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
keldosa scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish cox?
A nice elbow there by keldosa.
cox regains half guard.
keldosa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can cox defend it? keldosa steps over the head and cranks it - cox is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for keldosa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). chico keldosa!
chico keldosa is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brent Squires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ben johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brent Squires!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, ben johnson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squires connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed johnson momentarily.
Squires shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. johnson is trying to defend but Squires finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Squires looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
johnson is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
johnson taking some punishment here, with Squires in his half guard.
johnson is trying to stand.
Squires not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Squires lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
johnson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Squires seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Squires not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Squires 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.
Squires is nestled in close to johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Squires seems to be working for a kimura but johnson defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Squires is trying to control the action in half guard but johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Squires working over johnson with some ground and pound. johnson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Squires lands with a punch from half guard.
johnson is rocked!
Squires is looking for a kimura but johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Squires to get the leverage.
johnson is still in real trouble! Can Squires finish him?
Squires is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, johnson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Squires fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save johnson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Squires! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brent Squires!
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