 |
HCC Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Jorgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonzo Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wright has chosen Enter the sandman by Metallica as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
173 cm
18
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugh Jorgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alonzo Wright!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jorgan clinches up against the cage.
Wright looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jorgan leaning against his opponent.
Jorgan drags the fight down to the ground.
Jorgan pulls Wright in close to prevent any damage.
Jorgan kicks Wright off and gets to his feet.
Jorgan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jorgan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jorgan quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Jorgan but it's paid off an Wright is forced to tap! Nice work by Jorgan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hugh Jorgan!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
61% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between NESTA MARLEY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MARLEY comes into the arena with The Twinkle Brothers - Never Get Burn blaring out of the sound system. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
19
177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
183 cm
23
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, NESTA MARLEY!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Maia!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from MARLEY does no damage.
MARLEY misses with a double jab.
A punch combination from MARLEY misses.
Maia ducks under a wild hook from MARLEY.
Maia closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Maia shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. MARLEY is trying to defend but Maia finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MARLEY looks like he's trying to stand up.
MARLEY blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maia.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
MARLEY looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maia is trying for a kimura here. MARLEY looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Maia wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Maia!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
65% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Spicyweiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonathan Suda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suda is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Pawn Shop. Jonathan Suda is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
170 cm
23
145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Spicyweiner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonathan Suda!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spicyweiner is defended easily by Suda.
Suda throws a hook but Spicyweiner avoids it easily.
Spicyweiner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spicyweiner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Suda avoids it really well and circles away.
Suda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spicyweiner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Spicyweiner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spicyweiner's head.
Spicyweiner staying out of range there.
Suda throws a shot from downtown. Spicyweiner moves away and avoids it.
Suda misses with a straight right.
Spicyweiner moves out of range as Suda strikes.
Spicyweiner shoots for a double leg takedown but Suda sprawls well. He's pushed Spicyweiner's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Spicyweiner defending well as Suda loads up on a big left hand.
Spicyweiner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suda.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suda throws a lazy right hand but Spicyweiner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suda throws a lazy right hand but Spicyweiner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suda lands a jab.
Suda keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spicyweiner is defended easily by Suda.
Suda tests Spicyweiner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicyweiner slips a jab from Suda.
Suda throws an overhand right that lands on Spicyweiner's shoulder, as Spicyweiner tries to avoid the shot.
Suda misses with a looping left.
Spicyweiner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Suda defends it nicely.
Jonathan Suda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spicyweiner is breathing heavily.
Spicyweiner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Suda avoids it really well and circles away.
Suda misses with a looping left.
Spicyweiner blocks a jab.
Suda looks to land a right hand but Spicyweiner moved out of range.
Spicyweiner staying out of range there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spicyweiner is defended easily by Suda.
Nice defenses there by Spicyweiner.
Suda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Spicyweiner defending well as Suda loads up on a big left hand.
Suda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Suda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Spicyweiner blocks a jab.
Suda misses with an uppercut. Spicyweiner saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Suda misses its intended target.
That's two 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.
Suda misses with a hook.
Suda throws the left hand but Spicyweiner avoids the punch easily.
Suda jabs Spicyweiner right on the nose. Spicyweiner blinks but takes it well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spicyweiner staying out of range there.
Spicyweiner blocks a jab.
Jonathan Suda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spicyweiner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Suda.
Suda misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Spicyweiner.
Suda misses with a straight right.
Suda throws out a loose jab but Spicyweiner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spicyweiner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Suda circles away.
Spicyweiner has a takedown stuffed.
Suda throws a hook but Spicyweiner blocks it.
Suda throws out a loose jab but Spicyweiner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Suda throws a looping overhand right but Spicyweiner ducks down to avoid it.
Suda might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Suda misses the jab.
Spicyweiner shoots in for a takedown but Suda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A big right from Suda misses.
Suda throws a lazy right hand but Spicyweiner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spicyweiner moves out of range of the strikes.
Suda slaps away a takedown attempt from Spicyweiner, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice jab there from Suda.
Suda loads up on a big right hand but Spicyweiner slips the punch.
Suda lands an overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spicyweiner on the side of the head.
Spicyweiner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Spicyweiner is rocked!
Suda throws the left hand but Spicyweiner avoids the punch easily.
Suda uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spicyweiner has time to react.
Oh Spicyweiner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Suda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spicyweiner seems to have got his legs back now.
Suda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Spicyweiner. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Suda cracks Spicyweiner with an open hand slap.
Spicyweiner slips under a jab from Suda.
Suda is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Spicyweiner had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Suda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spicyweiner.
Spicyweiner shoots in and drives through. Suda sprawls well.
Suda misses the jab.
Suda looks to land a left hand but Spicyweiner moved out of range nicely.
Suda loads up on a big right hand but Spicyweiner slips the punch.
Spicyweiner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Suda.
Spicyweiner shoots in for a takedown but Suda shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Suda thuds his right hand into Spicyweiner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Suda looks to land a right hand but Spicyweiner moved out of range.
Spicyweiner staying out of range there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spicyweiner.
Suda lands a jab to the head.
Suda throws an overhand right that lands on Spicyweiner's shoulder, as Spicyweiner tries to avoid the shot.
Suda throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spicyweiner on the side of the head.
Suda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Suda lands a glancing blow to the side of Spicyweiner's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Suda. That snapped Spicyweiner's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Suda misses.
Suda throws a jab but it's blocked by Spicyweiner.
Suda lands an overhand right.
Suda throws a lazy right hand but Spicyweiner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Suda looks to land a right hand but Spicyweiner moved out of range.
Spicyweiner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Suda throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Suda lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Suda throws a jab but it's blocked by Spicyweiner.
Spicyweiner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Suda to score with a decent uppercut.
Spicyweiner moves out of range of the strikes.
Spicyweiner looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Suda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good shot there by Suda.
Suda lands an overhand right.
Suda throws a hook but Spicyweiner avoids it easily.
Suda lands a nice shot that snaps Spicyweiner's head back.
Spicyweiner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spicyweiner looks up at the clock. Bad move! Suda lands a right hand from hell, dropping Spicyweiner. Suda pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonathan Suda!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ordway comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 182 cm
20
207 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
|
178 cm
24
209 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Stone!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ordway shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stone sprawls well. Stone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ordway gets slowly back to his feet.
Ordway shoots in for a double leg but Stone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ordway gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Stone to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Stone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ordway has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Stone has managed to get both his arms back between Ordway's legs - danger averted.
Ordway is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Stone defends well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Ordway is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ordway tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stone 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.
Ordway has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ordway tries for a takedown but Stone circles away easily
and Stone counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Obadiah Jebadiah Ordway. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ordway is breathing heavily.
Ordway working for submissions but it's allowed Stone to get to half guard.
Stone maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ordway could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Stone has cracked it and Ordway is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Stone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Stone!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Angel Castile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Boy Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Boy Thunder will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 155 cm
23
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
176 cm
18
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Angel Castile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Boy Thunder!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy Thunder with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Castile to score with a decent uppercut.
Castile throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Castile feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boy Thunder's calf.
Boy Thunder looks gassed!
Boy Thunder tries to move into range but Castile moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Boy Thunder shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Castile.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Boy Thunder crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Castile - the referee stops the clock and Boy Thunder gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Castile. Boy Thunder manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Castile. Boy Thunder shrugs it off though.
Castile misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Castile does no damage.
Castile throws a leg kick which misses Boy Thunder's front leg but catches the back leg as Boy Thunder tries to avoid it.
Castile connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Castile throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Castile lands a front kick.
Castile lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boy Thunder's sensitive parts.
Boy Thunder tries to keep at a distance but Castile has taken the fight into the clinch.
Castile breaks from the clinch.
A combination from Castile does no damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Castile.
Angel Castile seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boy Thunder takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Boy Thunder is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castile lands a nice looking body kick.
Castile is looking to slow Boy Thunder down with leg kicks.
Look low, kick high! Castile uses the oldest trick in the book to send Boy Thunder tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Castile is absolutely delighted - when Boy Thunder wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Angel Castile!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nishi Amake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Spitler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amake comes to the cage accompanied by Galvanize. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
22
167 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
|
175 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nishi Amake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Noah Spitler!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amake fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amake takes a jab right on the kisser.
Amake scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Amake tries to clinch but Spitler is having none of it.
Amake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amake is looking to clinch but Spitler is avoiding it.
A shot to de liver by Spitler. Beautiful body shot.
Spitler lands with a right hand.
Amake doesn't manage to clinch there - Spitler circles away.
Spitler dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spitler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Amake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spitler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Amake's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Amake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spitler pulls his head out easily.
Amake looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spitler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Spitler thows a huge punch but Amake dodges it nicely.
Spitler trying to control the action but Amake is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amake actively working from the bottom here.
Spitler is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Amake has managed to free his arm - good work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Amake is looking to clinch but Spitler is avoiding it.
Spitler lands a jab to the nose.
Spitler jabs at Amake's body.
Amake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spitler trying to control the position but instead, Amake has worked for underhooks and has pushed Spitler into the cage.
Amake tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spitler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Spitler taking a breather.
Spitler wants to get back to striking at distance but Amake won't allow it.
Amake misses with a knee to the head.
Amake throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spitler blocks it with crossed arms.
Amake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Amake as Spitler tries to tie him up.
Amake tries to land knees in the clinch but Spitler avoids the damage to the body.
Amake is breathing heavily.
Spitler managing to block the knees to the body from Amake.
Spitler is trying to force a seperation but Amake has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spitler is trying to maintain a safe position but Amake gets an underhook and turns Spitler into the cage.
Spitler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Spitler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Amake missing with knees to the body.
Spitler breaks from the clinch.
Spitler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Spitler.
Nice shot by Spitler.
Spitler paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Spitler throws a series of punches but Amake moves out of range.
Spitler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Noah Spitler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spitler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Amake's half guard.
Spitler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Amake defending well though.
Spitler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Amake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spitler pulls his head out easily.
Spitler seems to be looking for submissions.
Spitler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Amake sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Amake is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spitler is working for a submission of some sort.
Amake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spitler pulls his head out easily.
Spitler is nestled in close to Amake, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Amake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spitler pulls his head out easily.
Amake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Spitler pulls his head out easily.
Spitler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Amake defends it well.
Spitler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Amake knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Amake blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spitler.
Amake looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Spitler working over Amake with some ground and pound. Amake looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Spitler prevents Amake from improving his position.
Spitler seems to be working for a kimura but Amake defends the submission attempt.
Spitler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Spitler is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Amake!
Spitler postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Amake looks a forlorn figure.
Spitler mounts Amake! Really nice guard pass there!
Amake wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
BOOM! Spitler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Amake is looking to improve his position but Spitler isn't that keen on the idea.
Spitler working for a submission but Amake is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Spitler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A combination from Spitler does no damage.
Amake on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Amake moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Amake tries to clinch but Spitler is having none of it.
Amake wants to clinch up but Spitler keeps it at a distance.
Amake slips under a jab.
Amake clinches up with Spitler and pushes him back against the cage.
Amake tries to land a knee to the head but Spitler blocks with his arms.
Spitler is trying to stall.
Spitler is trying to break the clinch but Amake has him pressed against the cage.
Spitler can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Amake tries to land knees in the clinch but Spitler avoids the damage to the body.
Spitler is trying to stall.
Spitler working hard to break the clinch.
Amake is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amake throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Spitler blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Amake keeps control of Spitler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Amake looking to throw knees to the head but Spitler is blocking nicely.
Amake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spitler avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spitler stalls.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Noah Spitler.
Spitler throws the left hand but Amake avoids the punch easily.
Spitler throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Amake takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spitler shoots for a double leg takedown but Amake sprawls well. He's pushed Spitler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Amake is looking to clinch.
Amake pushes Spitler up against the cage in a clinch.
Amake landing knees to the head.
Spitler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spitler throws a right and a left that both miss.
Amake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Amake fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amake feints and then cracks Spitler's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spitler down.
Amake tries to land a leg kick but Spitler saw it coming and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spitler lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Noah Spitler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amake tries to clinch there but Spitler circles away.
Spitler throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Amake attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spitler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amake.
Spitler shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Amake but Amake pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Amake tries to clinch up.
Spitler checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Spitler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amake manages to avoid it.
Amake clinches with his opponent.
Amake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spitler avoids it.
Amake using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spitler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spitler is trying to break the clinch but Amake has him pressed against the cage.
Spitler manages to break the clinch.
Spitler looks to land a left hand but Amake moved out of range nicely.
Amake tries to clinch but Spitler moves out of range.
Amake wants to clinch.
Spitler cracks Amake with an open hand slap.
Spitler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Amake manages to avoid it.
Spitler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Amake was well out of range. Poor timing from Spitler.
Amake tries to close the distance and clinch but Spitler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Amake uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spitler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spitler shoots in and drives through. Amake sprawls well.
Nishi Amake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Spitler.
Amake doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Amake takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Amake is looking to clinch.
Spitler misses with a series of wild punches.
Amake connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spitler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Amake has Spitler up against the cage in a clinch.
Spitler is looking to break free of the clinch but Amake has double underhooks.
Spitler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab from Spitler.
Amake misses with a low kick.
Amake moves forwards but Spitler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Amake.
Amake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spitler takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Spitler shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Amake napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Amake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Spitler wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spitler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amake keeps working.
Amake pushes Spitler away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Spitler gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Spitler is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Amake is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Spitler tries to score with some ground and pound. Amake controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Amake prevents Spitler from improving position.
Amake is looking to reverse the position.
An elbow from Spitler crashes against the mat.
Spitler creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Amake sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Spitler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Amake keeps working.
Amake manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Amake is trying to stand up here but Spitler is controlling him well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Spitler works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Noah Spitler will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Amake's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Spitler lands a nice looking body shot.
Spitler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spitler looks to land a combination but Amake avoids it well.
Spitler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Amake swivels and escapes.
Amake doesn't manage to clinch there - Spitler circles away.
Amake throws a low kick but Spitler avoids it.
Amake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spitler throws a series of punches but Amake avoids them all with ease.
Spitler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amake.
Spitler scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Amake.
Spitler checks the leg kick.
Spitler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Amake, right into the meat.
Spitler avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spitler lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Spitler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Amake at a distance.
Amake misses with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Amake takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spitler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spitler misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spitler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spitler.
Spitler lands a jab to Amake's midsection.
Spitler scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spitler misses with a wild body shot.
Amake throws a leg kick that misses.
Spitler fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Amake moves in looking to clinch but Spitler pushes him off.
Amake takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Spitler lands a jab to Amake's midsection.
Spitler looks to land a right hand but Amake moved out of range.
Amake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Amake is looking to clinch.
Amake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spitler misses the shot to the body.
Amake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spitler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Amake throws a head kick that half lands.
Spitler changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Amake wants to clinch up but Spitler keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spitler lands a two punch combo.
Spitler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Amake manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Spitler has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spitler trying to control the position from guard on top but Amake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Amake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Spitler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Spitler stands and throws Amake's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Spitler tries for a kimura but Amake is defending well.
Spitler trying to control the action but Amake is working from the bottom.
Spitler working the ground and pound from side control.
Spitler is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Amake will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amake is not content to let Spitler control the position.
Spitler working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Amake is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Spitler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Noah Spitler is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Amake actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Spitler 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.
Amake is staying active underneath Spitler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Amake looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Spitler moves nicely into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Amake is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Spitler asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Spitler controls the position.
Let's hope that Spitler 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.
Amake tries to improve position but can't.
Nishi Amake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Noah Spitler has got the better of the ground game so far.
Amake is working hard here to advance position.
Spitler is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Amake's shoulder. That is not cool.
Spitler is looking to take a break and control but Amake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Noah Spitler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spitler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noah Spitler!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
57% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes to the cage accompanied by Joker and the Thief, Wolfmother. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
22
175 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
|
170 cm
22
175 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Johnson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dixon lunges at Johnson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Johnson's hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Johnson is looking to chop away at Dixon's legs.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dixon misses with a double jab.
Dixon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Johnson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dixon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Johnson is tightening it up a little... Dixon has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Dixon reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Dixon taps out! nice BJJ there by Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Brad Johnson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaimana Kahana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Numb Encore blaring out of the sound system. Kahana has chosen Hawai'i 78 as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 194 cm
20
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
21
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kaimana Kahana!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a low kick.
Kahana throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a nice outside leg kick.
No joy there for Kahana, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Kahana.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Kahana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kahana blocks a leg kick.
Jones lands with a kick to the temple. Kahana shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones darts in and clinches Kahana up against the cage.
Kahana takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Kaimana Kahana has been cut.
Kahana blocks an elbow strike.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kahana in his tracks for a moment.
Kahana is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kahana is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Kahana blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahana is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Kahana looks gassed!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kahana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Kahana tries to tie him up.
Jones misses with an elbow strike.
Kahana wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Knees to the body from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahana's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahana's brow.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kahana in his tracks for a moment.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kahana lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice elbow from Jones.
That has opened up Kaimana Kahana's cut even more.
Kahana blocks the elbow strike.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahana's brow.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kahana blocks an elbow strike.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kahana takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Kahana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kahana avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahana's defenses.
Jones connects with a knee to the head.
Kahana wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kahana in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahana's defenses.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones misses with a knee strike.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kahana being controlled against the cage.
Kahana dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Kahana avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones landing knees to the body.
Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kahana's defenses.
Kahana avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Jones has Kahana pushed against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahana's brow.
Kahana blocks the elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking to control Kahana's arms but Kahana gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones has his back to the cage.
Kahana avoids a wild elbow strike from Jones.
Kahana blocks an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones has Kahana pressed against the cage, preventing Kahana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones throws an elbow but it misses.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kahana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kahana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones avoiding damage.
Kahana on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jones has Kahana pressed against the cage, preventing Kahana from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kahana avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Kahana is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones throws an elbow that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kahana as Jones tries to tie him up.
Kahana avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Kahana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kaimana Kahana's cut.
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.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Kahana misses with a jab to the body
and Jones counters with a big head kick but Kahana shrugs it off.
Jones tries to clinch but Kahana moves out of range.
Jones throws a front kick aimed at Kahana's knee but Kahana avoids it well.
Some bone on bone action there as Kahana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Jones.
Kahana takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Kahana misses its intended target.
Kahana works the jab nicely.
Kahana's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kahana duly obliges.
It looks like Jon Jones has been cut.
Kahana chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jones can pounce on him.
Jones scores with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Kahana is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jones throws a head kick that Kahana semi-blocks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kahana takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
Kahana has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jones.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones thumps Kahana with a low kick.
Jones connects with a high kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones feints and then cracks Kahana's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kahana down.
Jon Jones is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones pushes Kahana up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones lands an elbow just above Kahana 's eye.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Jones.
Kahana's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The cut above Kaimana Kahana's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kahana tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kahana avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Jones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A frustrated look appears on Kahana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jones just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kahana's brow.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kahana in his tracks for a moment.
Kahana is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones scores with a knee to the head.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones.
Nice elbow from Jones.
Jones lands a nice elbow.
Jones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kahana dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Kahana takes an elbow to the temple.
A frustrated look appears on Kahana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kahana wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kahana in his tracks for a moment.
Jones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kaimana Kahana's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
Jones misses with an elbow over the top.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Kahana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kahana takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jon Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jones lands a damaging elbow.
Jones lands an elbow just above Kahana 's eye.
Jones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kahana dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Kahana blocks the elbow strike.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Kahana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones throws an elbow but misses.
Kahana dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kahana can do to turn this around?
Kahana tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones pushes off an throws an elbow but Kahana leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones prevents Kahana from breaking the clinch.
Kahana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kahana is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jones lands an elbow that stopped Kahana in his tracks for a moment.
Jones lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kaimana Kahana's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jon Jones!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
58% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Egans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
25
159 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
|
175 cm
21
160 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Pablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gerald Egans!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Egans misses with a few strikes there.
Pablo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Egans circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Egans.
Egans shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pablo is trying to defend but Egans finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pablo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Pablo manages to get to full guard.
Egans throwing strikes from guard but Pablo blocks nicely.
Egans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pablo keeping moving, preventing Egans from controlling successfully.
Egans makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pablo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Egans is looking to work some ground and pound but Pablo has wrist control.
Pablo wants to get back to his feet but Egans is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Egans is looking to work some ground and pound but Pablo has wrist control.
Egans has gone for a leg lock! Pablo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Egans's guard.
Egans controlling Pablo's posture.
Pablo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Egans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pablo is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pablo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pablo wants to stand but Egans has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pablo gets to his feet. Egans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Egans avoids the head kick by Pablo.
Egans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pablo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Egans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Egans shoots in for a takedown but Pablo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Egans is defended easily by Pablo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Egans moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Egans will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Juan Pablo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerald Egans.
Pablo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pablo thows a body shot but no joy.
Pablo moves in looking to clinch but Egans pushes him off.
Pablo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Egans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pablo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Egans counters with a single leg into guard. Pablo didn't expect that.
Egans is fighting to break Pablo's control of his arms but Pablo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Egans trying to control but Pablo is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo has his feet on Egans's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Egans is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Egans.
Juan Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pablo shoots in and drives through. Egans sprawls well.
Egans doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pablo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Egans looking for submissions off his back.
Pablo thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gerald Egans will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pablo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pablo stands up from guard. Let's bang!
No luck for Egans with that takedown attempt.
Pablo with a poor takedown
and Egans counters by moving into the clinch.
Egans jumps into guard, dragging Pablo to the mat.
Pablo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pablo wants to stand but Egans has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pablo preventing the sweep.
Egans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pablo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pablo trying to control but Egans is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Egans is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Egans is breathing heavily.
Pablo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pablo gets to his feet. Egans looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Juan Pablo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Egans tries to clinch up
and Pablo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pablo.
Egans is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pablo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Egans working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pablo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pablo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pablo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Egans shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pablo defends it nicely.
Pablo lands a jab-cross combination.
Pablo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablo is trying for a kimura here. Egans looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Pablo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juan Pablo!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
45% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Sanford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Moore could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fred Sanford's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 198 cm
23
260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
|
186 cm
19
240 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 Hilo, Alex Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Fred Sanford!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanford is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Sanford circles away.
Moore tries to clinch up.
Sanford throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moore's head.
Alex Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanford cracks Moore with an open hand slap.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moore takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Sanford cracks the inside of Moore's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanford lands with a kick to the temple. Moore shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sanford feints and then cracks Moore's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moore down.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Moore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sanford to score with a decent uppercut.
Moore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sanford.
Sanford lands a big head kick that sends Moore tumbling to the mat! Sanford takes a step backwards and waves Moore back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Sanford lands a nice looking body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sanford.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sanford. That's going to slow Moore down.
Nice body kick there by Sanford.
Moore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sanford can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanford goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sanford lands a big head kick that sends Moore tumbling to the mat! Sanford takes a step backwards and waves Moore back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Moore is rocked!
Moore on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sanford. Sanford obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sanford, right into the meat.
Moore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sanford.
Sanford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sanford Rushes Moore and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Moore is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Sanford Piles on the pressure and Moore crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Sanford!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
