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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Schrijber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Gregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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237 lbs
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178 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jan Schrijber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Gregor! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gregor throws a right hand that Schrijber ducks under and follows up with a left that Schrijber also avoids with ease. Schrijber half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Gregor thows a leg kick but Schrijber checks it and Schrijber counters with a nice body kick.
Gregor misses the body punch and Schrijber counters with a thumping low kick. Gregor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Gregor misses with a combination
and Schrijber counters with a right hand to the body. Gregor looks winded! Gregor throws a combination that misses and Schrijber counters with a nice body kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Schrijber.
Schrijber tests Gregor's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like James Gregor has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Gregor misses with a combination
and Schrijber counters with a crisp right that sends Gregor to the canvas! Schrijber follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jan Schrijber!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lavar Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chara Zaad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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242 lbs
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192 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lavar Washington! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chara Zaad! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Washington ducks under a wild hook from Zaad. Washington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaad jabbing away but nothing is landing. A quick step to the side and Washington tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Washington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zaad drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Washington defends it well. Zaad throws a series of punches but Washington avoids them all with ease. Washington avoids the body shot from Zaad.
Washington slips under a jab from Zaad. Zaad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washington manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zaad misses with the combination.
Washington slips a straight right by Zaad. Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zaad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Washington darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A kick lands to the mid section there for Zaad. Zaad dodges the punch combination from Washington.
Zaad misses with a straight left. Zaad scores with a nice strike. Zaad keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Washington. Zaad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from Zaad. Zaad getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Washington clinches with his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zaad wants to break free but Washington has control.
Washington misses with a body punch.
Washington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zaad's elbow. Washington tries to work over Zaad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A quick uppercut on the inside from Washington. Still in the clinch, Washington scores with a nice short uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Good body shot from Washington.
Washington works on Zaad's body with a couple of short punches. Washington misses with a body punch.
Washington lands a body punch. A body shot lands from Washington.
Washington presses Zaad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A right hand to the body from Washington.
Washington lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Washington is working Zaad over against the cage. Zaad looks winded! A shot in the inside from Washington. Washington works on Zaad's body with a couple of short punches. Washington lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zaad backwards. A short uppercut from Washington. Washington cracks Zaad with a nice body shot. Zaad looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Zaad has had enough of the clinch but Washington keeps him there for the moment. Washington works on Zaad's body with a couple of short punches. Washington lands a shoulder strike. Zaad is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Washington is keeping busy. Washington scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Washington. Washington makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zaad is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Washington presses Zaad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Zaad is still on wobbly legs! Can Washington finish him? Washington creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Zaad's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Zaad drops to his knees and Washington pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lavar Washington!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rony Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dream Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rony Johnson looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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225 cm
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185 lbs
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186 cm
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254 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rony Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dream Panda! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Panda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Panda wants it to stay on the feet. Johnson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Panda clinches with his opponent.
Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Panda tightens his grip and picks Johnson up, before dumping him to the ground. Johnson manages to land in guard. Panda passes into half guard. Panda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Panda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Panda wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position. Panda slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. It looks like Panda might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Panda clinches. Panda gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Panda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Panda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Panda is stalling in the full guard. Panda pushing down on Johnson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Panda with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Panda is pressing down on Johnson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johnson is holding on for now. Panda looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Panda wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Panda controlling the action here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Panda shoots in for a takedown. Oh, that's a huge slam! Johnson is on queer street and Panda is pounding down on him with a barage of strikes. The ref is forced to step in and stop the fight. Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Dream Panda! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Dream Panda made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chong Tay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Believer. Lukas Green has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 cm
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167 lbs
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150 cm
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukas Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chong Tay! The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tay scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Green avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Green throws a quick counter kick to the body but Tay avoids it. Green throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Green throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tay. Green checks the leg kick. Green throwing a counter right hand but Tay manages to avoid it. Green shoots in for a takedown but Tay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green shoots in and drives through. Tay sprawls well. Nice shot by Green. Tay falls off balance throwing a combination
and Green counters with a left and a right that stings Tay. Tay on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tay thuds his shin into the meat of Green's side. Green is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tay fakes the leg kick and cracks Green in the body. No joy there for Tay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tay thows a body kick. Green tries to catch it but that hurt him. Tay misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Tay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tay rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tay connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Green covering up! Tay comes in with a big uppercut and Green goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chong Tay! Chong Tay tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vic Nikolai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Maroney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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300 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vic Nikolai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Maroney! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nikolai fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maroney avoids it really well and circles away. Maroney changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Nikolai drives through with a takedown into Maroney's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Maroney looking to control.
Maroney has his foot on Nikolai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nikolai works his way back into a safe position though. Nikolai with a nice head shot there. Nikolai is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nikolai advances position into side control! Nikolai working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nikolai works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Nikolai looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Nikolai lands a few punches from side control. Nikolai cracks Maroney with a big right hand but Maroney just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nikolai landing a few strikes. Nikolai tries to advance to mount but Maroney denies him. Nikolai connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Maroney some visible discomfort.
Maroney isn't going anywhere. Maroney manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Nikolai is pressing down on Maroney's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Maroney stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nikolai swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nikolai wants to sweep here but Maroney controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Maroney missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Maroney chips away with some ground and pound. I've been told that Maroney has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game. Maroney should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Maroney looks winded! Nikolai working for a triangle but Maroney defends it easily.
Nikolai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nikolai tries to get out of the position. Maroney stopping the sweep attempt from Nikolai. Nikolai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nikolai is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Maroney frees his head nicely. Oh but Nikolai has switched to an armbar! Maroney is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Vic Nikolai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruktar Isladov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toghrul Rasizade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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162 lbs
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruktar Isladov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toghrul Rasizade! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Isladov. Rasizade keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rasizade keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruktar Isladov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Isladov dives in and grabs Rasizade's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rasizade pushes down on Isladov's head and hops out. Rasizade shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Isladov's guard. Rasizade wants to pass the guard but Isladov is keeping the position. Isladov looking for a guillotine here but Rasizade defends easily.
Isladov keeping moving, preventing Rasizade from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rasizade might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Isladov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isladov is adopting a defensive guard. Rasizade trying to control but Isladov is working from the bottom. Rasizade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Isladov is keeping the position for now. Rasizade engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Rasizade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rasizade throws a big elbow that misses. Rasizade throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Isladov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rasizade's waist but Rasizade gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Isladov off to one side. Rasizade tries a quick counter leg kick but Isladov is wise to it. Rasizade scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Isladov bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Isladov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Rasizade! Isladov throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Rasizade is trying to improve his position. Rasizade is not content to let Isladov control the position. Isladov lands a nice forearm strike. Rasizade wants to control but Isladov postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rasizade taking punishment in the form of punches.
A lull in the action here. You can see the frustration on Rasizade's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Rasizade is trying to improve his position. Isladov misses with the ground and pound. Rasizade tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Isladov controlling from side mount. Isladov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Rasizade wants to control but Isladov postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Isladov working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Isladov wants to control but Rasizade is keeping him busy. Rasizade is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Isladov off and has taken his back! Rasizade trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Isladov doesn't escape. Rasizade has the hooks in. Isladov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Rasizade struggling to keep hold of the position.
Isladov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Isladov trying to control the action but Rasizade just sinks the hooks in. Rasizade slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Toghrul Rasizade will probably get the nod. 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Isladov is defended easily by Rasizade. Isladov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Isladov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Rasizade looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruktar Isladov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rasizade leaves Isladov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Isladov shoots in for a takedown but Rasizade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Rasizade displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Isladov. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Isladov blocks a leg kick. Isladov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rasizade circles away. Rasizade manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Isladov on his heels. He'll look to pass Isladov's guard now, I'm sure. Rasizade pushes down on Isladov's leg and manages to get into half guard. Rasizade is thwarting Isladov's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rasizade seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Isladov looking for submissions off his back. Isladov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Rasizade is working for a kimura but Isladov is defending it quite comfortably.
Isladov trying to control here.
Rasizade is working for a submission of some sort.
Rasizade looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Rasizade controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isladov missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Isladov goes for a double leg but Rasizade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rasizade continues to drive forward. Rasizade appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Rasizade looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Rasizade wants to pass the guard but Isladov is keeping the position. Isladov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Isladov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rasizade controls the pace. Rasizade looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Isladov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rasizade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rasizade manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Isladov keeping moving, preventing Rasizade from controlling successfully. Rasizade is pushing down on Isladov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Isladov is fighting to maintain full guard but Rasizade has managed to sneak the leg through. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Isladov punching from the bottom.
Rasizade wants to control but Isladov is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toghrul Rasizade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
No luck for Isladov with that takedown attempt. Rasizade has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Isladov shoots in but Rasizade avoids the takedown attempt easily. Isladov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rasizade sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruktar Isladov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Isladov goes for a double leg but Rasizade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Rasizade continues to drive forward. Isladov shoots in but no luck this time. Rasizade shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Rasizade is looking to take a break and control but Isladov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Isladov is trying to maintain the position but Rasizade is very close to passing his half guard. Rasizade controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Isladov is refusing to be controlled, as Rasizade sits in half guard. Rasizade throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rasizade is trying to control. Isladov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Rasizade controlling the pace. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Isladov is not content to let Rasizade control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Isladov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rasizade circles away. Rasizade leaves Isladov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Isladov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rasizade tries to land a leg kick but Isladov saw it coming and moves away.
Rasizade shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Isladov napping and manages to drive through into side control! Isladov tries to bench press Rasizade off him but Rasizade keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rasizade controlling from side mount. Rasizade is continuing to stall. Isladov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rasizade wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Rasizade wants to lay and pray for a moment but Isladov keeps working. Rasizade working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Rasizade wants to take a breather but Isladov manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Rasizade.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Isladov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Isladov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rasizade is one step ahead there. Rasizade trying to control but Isladov is working from the bottom. Rasizade tries to free his leg and advance position but Isladov is retaining full guard. Isladov looking for a sweep. Not yet Isladov, not yet. Rasizade trying to control the position from guard on top but Isladov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Rasizade is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Toghrul Rasizade is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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. Nice sprawl there from Rasizade as Isladov shoots in. Rasizade leaves Isladov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The fight moves into the clinch position. Rasizade is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Isladov is defending well. Rasizade has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Isladov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Rasizade is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Isladov has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Will Rasizade go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that's the end of the fight! Toghrul Rasizade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rasizade has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toghrul Rasizade! Toghrul Rasizade gave a mention to IniTech Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Klaus Chugman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Michael Levesque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Paul Michael Levesque was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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255 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klaus Chugman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paul Michael Levesque! The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Michael Levesque fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Klaus Chugman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Michael Levesque bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chugman struggling a bit here. Chugman manages to get back to half guard. Chugman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Michael Levesque is tapping! Great win for Chugman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Klaus Chugman! Klaus Chugman very nearly forgot to thank IniTech Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Irwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Phillips 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Phillips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Irwin! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A telegraphed right hand from Phillips misses the target. Irwin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Phillips looks to score with a jab to the body but Irwin is just out of range. Irwin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Irwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Phillips. Phillips defending well as Irwin loads up on a big left hand. Irwin scores with a jab to the head.
Irwin misses with a two punch combination.
Phillips gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Irwin. Phillips clinches with his opponent.
Phillips gets through Irwin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Phillips lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Phillips. Irwin fails to pull guard.
Phillips lands a body shot in the clinch.
Irwin looks winded! Irwin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Phillips lands a big right hand that sends Irwin crashing to the mat! Phillips stays standing though and waves Irwin back to his feet!
Irwin is rocked!
It looks like Chris Irwin has been cut. Phillips ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Irwin's jaw. Irwin's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Phillips does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Phillips! Our winner, Mark Phillips, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Bace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bace comes into a darkened arena with his song building. All the single ladies kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Heath Bace is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mew Choo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Heath Bace! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Choo cracks Bace with a good jab. Choo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Danga de danga de dang - Choo scores with a four punch combination! and Choo counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Bace! He's just covering up as Choo starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mew Choo! Mew Choo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight. The defeated Heath Bace had this to say: 'Fuck Trump, Bernie Sanders is the true president and he was cheated like i was here tonight black lives matter'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pol Veri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pol Veri has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Hughes! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pol Veri! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Veri misses with a lunging right hand
and Hughes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Pol Veri has been cut. Hughes throws a series of punches but Veri moves out of range. Veri gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hughes gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Veri is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Hughes! Ricky Hughes is the new super heavyweight champion! The defeated Pol Veri had this to say: 'Well done to my opponent, but know this, when we meet again, it will be you begging for mercy!'.
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