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RS 168 Warrior's Pride PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reyes Bucanerro (ranked 23856 p4p, 852 weight class) and Tomas Tybak (ranked 25365 p4p, 817 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Reyes Bucanerro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomas Tybak!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, John Kavanagh and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bucanerro fails to land the takedown.
Tybak misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bucanerro gets a clinch.
Tybak is looking to control Bucanerro's arms but Bucanerro gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tybak has his back to the cage.
Tybak throws an elbow that misses.
Bucanerro can't get the takedown.
Bucanerro stops a takedown attempt from Tybak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bucanerro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tybak fails with the takedown.
Reyes Bucanerro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tybak.
Tybak looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bucanerro has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tybak is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bucanerro pulls guard effortlessly.
Bucanerro wants to sweep here but Tybak controlling him for the moment.
Tybak must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tybak is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bucanerro managing to control the position.
Bucanerro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tybak has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tybak has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bucanerro uses from the top position.
Tybak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bucanerro is one step ahead there.
Tybak being controlled here, momentarily.
Bucanerro tries to free his leg and advance position but Tybak is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bucanerro is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bucanerro seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bucanerro won't allow Tybak to sweep him here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bucanerro goes for a double leg but Tybak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tybak continues to drive forward.
Bucanerro cracks a nice hook into Tybak's ribs.
Tybak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bucanerro's waist but Bucanerro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tybak off to one side.
Bucanerro dives in for a single leg takedown but Tybak sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bucanerro looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tybak is looking for the big counter here.
Tybak shoots in but no luck this time.
Tybak tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bucanerro swivels and escapes.
Tybak looks winded!
Tybak misses with a takedown attempt
and Bucanerro moves into the clinch.
Bucanerro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bucanerro has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bucanerro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bucanerro has Tybak pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tybak trying to control the position from guard on top but Bucanerro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reyes Bucanerro dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bucanerro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tybak avoids it really well and circles away.
Tybak moves into range and clinches up with Bucanerro.
Bucanerro is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tybak is defending well.
Bucanerro tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reyes Bucanerro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tybak is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bucanerro to keep the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tybak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bucanerro walks away with a smile on his face. Tybak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bucanerro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tybak doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Bucanerro to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bucanerro clinches up against the cage.
Bucanerro has Tybak pushed against the cage.
Bucanerro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tybak shoots and misses
and Bucanerro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tybak tries to close the distance and clinch but Bucanerro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bucanerro clinches up with Tybak and pushes him back against the cage.
Bucanerro breaks from the clinch.
Tybak shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bucanerro counters with a big head kick but Tybak shrugs it off.
Bucanerro shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tybak takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tybak fails with the takedown.
Tybak is breathing heavily.
Tybak throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bucanerro's waist but Bucanerro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tybak off to one side.
Bucanerro throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bucanerro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tybak shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bucanerro defends it nicely.
Tybak misses with a takedown
and Bucanerro makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bucanerro forces Tybak back against the cage and clinches.
Bucanerro manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bucanerro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tybak can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bucanerro looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bucanerro keeping moving, preventing Tybak from controlling successfully.
Bucanerro pulls Tybak in close to his closed guard and prevents Tybak from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bucanerro striking off his back but it's not causing Tybak any problems.
Bucanerro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tybak is one step ahead there.
Bucanerro uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bucanerro shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tybak pinned against the cage. Tybak gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bucanerro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tybak shoots in looking for a takedown. Bucanerro tries to sprawl out of it but Tybak keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bucanerro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reyes Bucanerro dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tybak looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tybak shoots for a takedown but Bucanerro saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bucanerro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tybak manages to avoid it.
Bucanerro clinches up with Tybak and pushes him back against the cage.
Bucanerro tries to pull guard but Tybak holds him up against the cage and eventually Bucanerro drops back down to his feet.
Tybak tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bucanerro just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tybak jumps guard but Bucanerro stands there with Tybak around his waist. Tybak gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Reyes Bucanerro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tomas Tybak.
Tybak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bucanerro tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tybak just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bucanerro jumps guard but Tybak turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tybak trying to control the position but instead, Bucanerro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tybak into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bucanerro successfully pulls guard.
Bucanerro has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Tybak has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Bucanerro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tybak's efforts to push away.
Tybak looking to stall.
Bucanerro manages to pull guard.
Tybak wants to stand and escape but instead Bucanerro has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Bucanerro is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tybak striking off his back but it's not causing Bucanerro any problems.
Tybak trying to keep a closed guard but Bucanerro is proving a slippery customer.
Bucanerro seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tybak working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bucanerro is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bucanerro seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tybak for as long as he can get away with.
Tybak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bucanerro defends well.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tybak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bucanerro sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tybak stuffs the takedown attempt from Bucanerro. Bucanerro gets slowly back to his feet.
Bucanerro moves into range and clinches up with Tybak.
Bucanerro breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bucanerro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tybak sprawls well. Tybak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bucanerro gets slowly back to his feet.
Tomas Tybak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tybak stuffs the takedown.
Reyes Bucanerro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tybak thuds his right hand into Bucanerro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reyes Bucanerro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bucanerro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reyes Bucanerro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Takada Kirazawa (ranked 6563 p4p, 631 weight class) and Darren Till (ranked 4150 p4p, 482 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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178 lbs
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181 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takada Kirazawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darren Till !
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kirazawa lands with a shot to the body.
Kirazawa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Till doesn't seem bothered though.
Kirazawa lands a nice hook to Till 's body. Till takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Till darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Till throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Kirazawa does it's job there.
Kirazawa cracks Till with a right hand to the side of the head.
Till misses with a straight right.
Kirazawa is looking to counter punch.
Till throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kirazawa.
Kirazawa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Till on the side of the head.
Kirazawa lands a really nice looking cross but Till seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Till throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kirazawa slips a straight right by Till .
Till throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kirazawa counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Till throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
As Till looks to move away, Kirazawa throws a big counter combo but Till just gets out of the way.
Kirazawa lands with an overhand left.
Kirazawa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Till throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kirazawa.
A big right from Till misses.
Till pushes Kirazawa away with a front kick.
Till throws a big shot that misses.
Till throws a hook but Kirazawa blocks it.
Darren Till seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Till is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kirazawa.
Till throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Till misses with a double jab
and Kirazawa counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kirazawa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Till lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Till misses with a hook
and Kirazawa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Till misses with a hook
and Kirazawa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Till closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kirazawa to the mat! Kirazawa manages to get full guard.
Kirazawa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Till doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kirazawa is tightening it up a little... Till has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Till reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Till taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kirazawa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Takada Kirazawa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Johnson (ranked 4946 p4p, 516 weight class) and Sebouh Nazaryan (ranked 4117 p4p, 452 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sebouh Nazaryan enters the cage!
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sebouh Nazaryan!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws the left hand but Nazaryan avoids the punch easily.
Nazaryan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jonny Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
Nazaryan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nazaryan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Johnson clinches with his opponent.
Johnson lands a hook that snaps the head of Nazaryan backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Nazaryan avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson has clasped his hands together around Nazaryan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Johnson trying to control the position but Nazaryan is working away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Johnson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Nazaryan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Nazaryan is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Nazaryan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Nazaryan is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Johnson works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
Nazaryan tries to improve position but can't.
Johnson scores with a couple of short elbows.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Nazaryan down.
Nazaryan is trying to improve his position.
Nazaryan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Nazaryan manages to work his way to half guard, despite Johnson's best efforts.
Nazaryan is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Johnson connects with a nice short shot to Nazaryan's temple.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nazaryan wants to get back to full guard.
Nazaryan trying to control but Johnson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nazaryan tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Nazaryan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nazaryan.
Johnson distracts Nazaryan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson works over Nazaryan with some ground and pound from guard.
Nazaryan working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Nazaryan keeps moving.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Nazaryan.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Nazaryan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson content to stall in guard here.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Nazaryan.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Johnson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Nazaryan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nazaryan's head.
Nazaryan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnson defends well.
Nazaryan trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Johnson is now in half guard.
Johnson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Johnson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nazaryan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Nazaryan drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Johnson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Nazaryan has Johnson in his guard.
Johnson distracts Nazaryan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nazaryan working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nazaryan's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nazaryan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson looks to throw the jab but Nazaryan is out of range.
Nazaryan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson rushes Nazaryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nazaryan wants a takedown.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nazaryan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nazaryan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Johnson throws a hook but Nazaryan avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Nazaryan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Nazaryan doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazaryan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nazaryan ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Nazaryan on that attempt.
Jonny Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebouh Nazaryan.
Johnson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nazaryan's head.
A big right from Johnson misses.
Johnson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nazaryan.
Nazaryan changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Nazaryan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nazaryan drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Johnson defends it well.
Nazaryan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nazaryan gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to score with low kicks.
Nazaryan with the counter takedown but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nazaryan shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nazaryan.
Johnson throws the left hand but Nazaryan avoids the punch easily.
Johnson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nazaryan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Johnson throws out the jab.
Nazaryan moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a jab when Nazaryan was well out of range.
Nazaryan is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Nazaryan's head but Nazaryan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nazaryan feints the counter takedown.
Nazaryan moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Johnson has Nazaryan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Johnson pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Nazaryan tumbling to the mat - Johnson dives into Nazaryan's guard.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Nazaryan's brow.
Johnson works over Nazaryan with some ground and pound from guard.
Johnson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Johnson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nazaryan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Johnson manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nazaryan has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Johnson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Nazaryan has tightened it up now! Johnson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sebouh Nazaryan!
After winning the bout, Sebouh Nazaryan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 3920 p4p, 460 weight class) and Yi Ruogang (ranked 2045 p4p, 267 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yi Ruogang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Ruogang.
Ruogang moves out of range as Miller strikes.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruogang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Miller looks to land a left hand but Ruogang moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Ruogang is just out of range.
Ruogang tries to counter by closing the distance.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller throws the left hand but Ruogang avoids the punch easily.
Ruogang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've been told by Miller's head coaches at LOD: BAD BOY MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Miller throws a sloppy body shot
and Ruogang counters by moving into the clinch.
Miller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ruogang keeps control of Miller as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Miller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Come on Ruogang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee calls for Ruogang to work.
Ruogang receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Miller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Ruogang counters with a shoot takedown. Miller fights it but they end up in guard.
Ruogang pushes down on Miller's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ruogang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Miller is refusing to be controlled, as Ruogang sits in half guard.
Ruogang missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ruogang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ruogang missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruogang not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ruogang.
Ruogang passes to side control.
Ruogang controlling the position.
Miller on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Miller tries to get out of the position.
Miller takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
A lull in the action here as Ruogang stalls from top position.
Miller dodges the ground and pound from Ruogang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller parries the strikes from Ruogang easily there. Ruogang is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Miller to escape.
Ruogang is working Miller over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ruogang working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ruogang creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Miller tries to bench press Ruogang off him but Ruogang keeps the position.
Miller avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ruogang.
Ruogang misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Miller knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruogang on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruogang happy to just control the position for now.
Ruogang looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Miller is avoiding damage well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yi Ruogang dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Ruogang's head but Ruogang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ruogang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Miller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ruogang steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miller.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Ruogang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Miller sets himself, and Ruogang steps forward looking for the clinch! Miller avoids it this time.
Miller gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ruogang moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruogang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Miller is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ruogang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Miller up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller letting Ruogang take a breather here.
Ruogang is pushing Miller up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ruogang lands a takedown into guard.
Ruogang landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruogang lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ruogang throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Miller trying to keep a closed guard but Ruogang is proving a slippery customer.
Yi Ruogang has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ruogang chips away with some ground and pound.
Ruogang lands a couple of digs.
Ruogang controlling from the top position.
My spies in Unlabeled MMA inform me that Ruogang has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Miller avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ruogang forces his way into half guard.
Ruogang throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruogang is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
Ruogang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ruogang in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ruogang drops an elbow to the side of Miller's head.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ruogang in particular looking to stall.
Miller has hold of Ruogang's hands but Ruogang slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ruogang not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ruogang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ruogang wants to free his trapped foot but Miller is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruogang works his way into full mount!
Ruogang has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ruogang throws some wild stikes that Miller manages to avoid easily.
Ruogang thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ruogang. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ruogang looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ruogang misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Ruogang throws some wild stikes that Miller manages to avoid easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ruogang with the ground and pound from mount.
Miller is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruogang controlling the position easily from mount.
Oh Miller is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruogang lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yi Ruogang showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A big right from Miller misses.
Ruogang wants to counter with a clinch but Miller pushes him away.
Miller seems to have got his legs back now.
Miller's corner calls for a 1-2. Miller obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ruogang. Ruogang circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ruogang slips under a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Miller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruogang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Ruogang counters by clinching up.
Miller stops a takedown attempt from Ruogang.
Miller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ruogang goes for a takedown attempt but Miller pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Miller fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ruogang looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Jason Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ruogang manages to avoid it.
Miller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miller lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Miller misses with a combination
and Ruogang counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Ruogang works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ruogang wants to pass to mount but Miller is defending the position.
Ruogang moves nicely into side control.
Ruogang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is trying to control Ruogang's posture but Ruogang avoids it.
Miller is trying to work for a sweep but Ruogang has mounted him!
Ruogang is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Miller has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Ruogang landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ruogang thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ruogang cracks Miller with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruogang working Miller over with strikes here.
Ruogang looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ruogang lands a couple of good shots and Miller has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Ruogang misses with punches from the back.
Ruogang controlling from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lull in the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yi Ruogang comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ruogang 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 26:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yi Ruogang!
Our winner, Yi Ruogang, 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neo Oen (ranked 4130 p4p, 495 weight class) and Onni Seppala (ranked 2704 p4p, 347 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
219 lbs
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215 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Oen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Onni Seppala!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Seppala.
Seppala leaves Oen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Seppala tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oen was well out of range. Poor timing from Seppala.
Oen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oen throws a lazy right hand but Seppala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seppala avoids the body shot from Oen.
Oen ducks under a wild hook from Seppala.
Seppala misses with a few strikes there.
Seppala stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Seppala wants it to stay on the feet.
Seppala lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oen at a distance.
Seppala moves into the clinch.
Seppala is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Neo Oen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Seppala walks away with a smile on his face. Oen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Oen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice cross by Seppala.
Seppala circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seppala scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Seppala misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppala ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oen moves away.
Onni Seppala seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seppala misses with a looping right.
Seppala wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Horrible takedown attempt by Oen or perhaps it was just good defense by Seppala, which made it look bad.
Seppala's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Seppala duly obliges.
Seppala throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oen feinted with a counter takedown.
Oen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seppala lands with a good body shot.
Oen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Seppala to the ground. Oen is now in Seppala's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Seppala swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oen wants to control from the top but Seppala keeps moving.
Seppala controls Oen momentarily but Oen frees himself.
Oen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Oen wants to control from the top but Seppala keeps moving.
Oen pushing down on Seppala's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Oen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Seppala wants to get back to full guard.
Oen is trying to control the action in half guard but Seppala is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Seppala wants to clinch up but Oen keeps it at a distance.
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.
Seppala has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seppala stops a takedown attempt from Oen.
Oen stalling in the clinch but Seppala improves position.
Oen looking for a takedown.
Seppala misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oen tries to pull guard but Seppala holds him up against the cage and eventually Oen drops back down to his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Oen.
Seppala tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seppala throws a head punch that misses.
Seppala tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oen's elbow.
Oen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Seppala gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Seppala fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Seppala fails to land.
Oen tries to pull guard but Seppala holds him up against the cage and eventually Oen drops back down to his feet.
Seppala misses with a body punch.
Oen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seppala gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Oen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Onni Seppala dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Seppala jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Oen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seppala.
Seppala swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oen.
Oen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Seppala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Seppala tries to avoid it but Oen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Seppala to the ground. Seppala escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Seppala wants to counter the offense by Oen and move into the clinch position.
Onni Seppala seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seppala fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Seppala loads up on a big right hand but Oen slips the punch.
Seppala is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Seppala swings widly with a right hand
and Oen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Seppala is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Oen wants to free his trapped foot but Seppala is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Seppala moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Seppala avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Oen.
Seppala pushes Oen away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Oen gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Oen throws a strike aimed at the side of Seppala's head but Seppala avoids it well.
A lull in the action here.
Seppala is trying to buck Oen off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Oen wants to control but Seppala is keeping him busy.
Seppala is trying to improve his position.
Seppala is not content to let Oen control the position.
Seppala defending against the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oen tries to advance to mount but can't.
Oen advances to mount.
Seppala is squirming around, avoiding Oen's attempts to control the action.
Oen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seppala is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Oen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Seppala is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Seppala and Oen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oen tries to score with some ground and pound. Seppala controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Oen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Seppala stops Oen from passing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Oen just content to control the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Neo Oen will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Oen avoids the body shot from Seppala.
Oen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Seppala throws out the jab.
Oen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Seppala sprawls well initially but Oen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Oen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Seppala keeps working.
Oen is working for a kimura but Seppala is defending it quite comfortably.
Oen is trying to control. Seppala wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seppala really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Oen lands a nice short elbow.
Seppala blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oen.
We've been hearing good reports from Oen's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Oen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Seppala tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Oen manages to move to mount!
Oen looking to control but Seppala is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oen unloads with some shots from mount but Seppala bucks and avoids them well.
Seppala has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oen looking to control but Seppala is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Oen goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Seppala turns into him and now he's in Oen's guard.
Oen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seppala controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oen has his foot on Seppala's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Seppala works his way back into a safe position though.
Oen is trying to control the position but Seppala postures up.
Neo Oen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Seppala showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Seppala trying to control the position from guard on top but Oen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oen has a closed guard, preventing Seppala from standing up.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Oen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Seppala postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Seppala gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oen trying to control the position from guard on top but Seppala is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seppala pulls Oen in close to his closed guard and prevents Oen from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seppala keeping moving, preventing Oen from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neo Oen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Oen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neo Oen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sir Anthony Buzzard (ranked 4013 p4p, 441 weight class) and Hannibal Rose (ranked 1589 p4p, 206 weight class). Sir Anthony Buzzard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hannibal Rose's chin.
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sir Anthony Buzzard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannibal Rose!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buzzard jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Hannibal Rose has been cut.
Buzzard has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Rose fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buzzard, pushing him back against the cage.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Buzzard.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Buzzard blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rose.
Buzzard presses Rose against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Buzzard lands a nice shot to the body.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose tries a body shot but Buzzard blocks it.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Buzzard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buzzard lands a hook that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose looks winded!
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard misses with some punches.
A short left from Rose.
A right hand to the body from Buzzard.
Rose misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Buzzard.
Buzzard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Buzzard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buzzard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose throws a punch but it's blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Buzzard pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Buzzard.
Buzzard throws a punch but it's blocked by Rose.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Buzzard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Buzzard lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
Rose is rocked!
Rose misses with the head strike.
Rose is still on wobbly legs! Can Buzzard finish him?
Rose working aggressively here.
Rose seems to have recovered his senses.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Buzzard misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Buzzard.
Buzzard stalls.
Buzzard drops Rose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Rose misses with some punches.
Buzzard misses with a punch to the body.
Rose misses with the head strike.
Rose throws a head punch that misses.
Rose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rose misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Buzzard on the inside.
That has opened up Hannibal Rose's cut even more.
Rose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rose has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard drops Rose onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rose is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buzzard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rose has a couple of punches blocked by Buzzard.
Buzzard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buzzard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rose lands with a light punch inside.
Rose lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Rose fails to land.
Buzzard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Buzzard blocking some punches.
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Buzzard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buzzard lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Buzzard.
Buzzard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rose backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buzzard creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rose with a big uppercut! Rose tries to clinch up but Buzzard pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rose to the mat! Rose covers up and Buzzard unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sir Anthony Buzzard!
Sir Anthony Buzzard is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Sir Anthony Buzzard thanked House of Valor for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutus Beefcake (ranked 2724 p4p, 90 weight class) and Elly Barnard (ranked 2254 p4p, 73 weight class). Brutus Beefcake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brutus Beefcake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elly Barnard!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barnard scores with a jab.
Beefcake throws a body kick that misses.
Beefcake takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Beefcake looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Barnard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Beefcake has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Beefcake slips a jab from Barnard.
Barnard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beefcake.
Sloppy strikes from Barnard. Those never looked like landing.
Barnard slips under a jab from Beefcake.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barnard getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Beefcake fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Barnard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Barnard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barnard's corner calls for a 1-2. Barnard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barnard lands with a hook. Beefcake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beefcake throws a wild body kick that Barnard sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beefcake tries a head kick but it misses.
Barnard lands a glancing blow to the side of Beefcake's head.
Beefcake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Beefcake takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Beefcake looks to land a body kick but Barnard moved away.
Nice jab there from Barnard.
Barnard lands with an uppercut that bounces Beefcake off the cage and back into range.
Barnard is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Beefcake had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barnard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beefcake circles away quickly and effectively.
Barnard has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice uppercut there from Barnard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beefcake drops his hands momentarily and Barnard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No joy there for Barnard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beefcake misses with a looping right.
Barnard misses with the combination.
Beefcake half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Elly Barnard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barnard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Barnard is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barnard looks winded!
Barnard gets caught flat footed, as Beefcake shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Beefcake postures up in Barnard's guard and throws a big left but Barnard blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake cracks Barnard with a solid left hand.
Beefcake scoring with some ground and pound.
Beefcake landing with the ground and pound.
Beefcake has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Beefcake content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Beefcake throws a big elbow that misses.
Beefcake landing with the ground and pound.
Barnard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beefcake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Beefcake landing some decent shots from guard.
Beefcake wants to control from the top but Barnard keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barnard can do anything to dispel that myth.
Beefcake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beefcake throwing strikes from guard but Barnard blocks nicely.
Barnard keeping moving, preventing Beefcake from controlling successfully.
Beefcake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnard preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beefcake throwing strikes from guard but Barnard blocks nicely.
Barnard being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beefcake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Beefcake with a flurry of punches that miss.
Beefcake's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Barnard keeping full guard, as Beefcake tries to pass.
Barnard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Beefcake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Beefcake is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Barnard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beefcake is controlling him.
Beefcake trying to control the position from guard on top but Barnard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beefcake lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elly Barnard dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Beefcake catches Barnard napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Barnard to the canvas!
Barnard is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
It looks like Elly Barnard has been cut.
Beefcake postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Barnard covers up, he's hurt! Beefcake keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Beefcake and the ref steps in to end the fight! Beefcake can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brutus Beefcake!
Brutus Beefcake was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Schultz (ranked 1592 p4p, 207 weight class) and Max Falco (ranked 1785 p4p, 232 weight class). Dave Schultz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Schultz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Falco!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falco throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oooooh!!! Schultz has knocked Falco down with a huge combo! Schultz steps away and waves a wobbly Falco back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Falco is rocked!
It looks like Max Falco has been cut.
Falco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Schultz.
Falco is still on wobbly legs! Can Schultz finish him?
Falco on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Schultz. Schultz obviously looking to wear him down.
Falco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schultz explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Falco gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dave Schultz!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blue Cup (ranked 1227 p4p, 167 weight class) and John Rydeland (ranked 1860 p4p, 241 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rydeland's choice of entrance music: Robbery - Not sneak attack. John Rydeland has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blue Cup!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Rydeland!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rydeland connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rydeland fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cup manages to avoid it.
Rydeland throws the left hand but Cup avoids the punch easily.
Cup misses with a looping right.
Cup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rydeland scores with a punch to the head.
Cup misses with a right hand
and Rydeland counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cup throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rydeland manages to avoid it.
Cup misses with a lunging right hand
and Rydeland counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cup misses with a looping left.
Cup throws a jab but it's blocked by Rydeland.
Rydeland doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A slow jab from Cup misses its intended target.
Rydeland slips a straight right by Cup.
Rydeland scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rydeland connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rydeland moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cup misses with a right hand
and Rydeland counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cup throws a right hand that misses
enabling Rydeland to counter with a crisp jab.
Cup swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cup misses with a lunging right hand
and Rydeland counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cup misses with a left hand
and Rydeland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cup is rocked!
Rydeland digs a good body shot into Cup's ribs.
Cup is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cup. Rydeland does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rydeland is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cup had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Cup throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Rydeland to counter with a crisp jab.
Oh Cup is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rydeland connects with a body shot.
Rydeland lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Cup falls backwards - clearly groggy! Rydeland dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Rydeland!
John Rydeland is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, John Rydeland thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Blue Cup had this to say: 'That wasn't fun.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Kane (ranked 4278 p4p, 424 weight class) and Andrey Lobtov (ranked 1162 p4p, 144 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrey Lobtov!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobtov lands with an overhand left.
Kane looks to score with a jab to the body but Lobtov is just out of range.
Lobtov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kane was well out of range. Poor timing from Lobtov.
Lobtov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kane's guard.
Kane manages to escape and get back to his feet.
We've been told by Kane's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID290K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kane cracks Lobtov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kane misses with a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Kane misses the target.
Lobtov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Lobtov off balance momentarily.
Kane misses with a body shot.
Lobtov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lobtov misses with a body shot
and Kane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lobtov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobtov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kane.
Kane connects with an inside leg kick.
Lobtov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane takes a swing at Lobtov's ribcage but misses.
Lobtov lands a nice looking body shot.
Kane lands a slapping body shot.
Lobtov has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kane throws a hook but Lobtov blocks it.
Kane misses the jab.
A good leg kick by Kane.
Lobtov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kane under the eye.
Kane misses with an uppercut. Lobtov saw that one coming.
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobtov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lobtov.
Lobtov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Harry Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lobtov moves out of range as Kane strikes.
Kane takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobtov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lobtov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lobtov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kane has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lobtov is keen to just control but Kane is a slippery customer.
Lobtov with the ground and pound but Kane uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lobtov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lobtov won't allow Kane to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobtov is looking to work some ground and pound but Kane has wrist control.
Lobtov throwing strikes from guard but Kane blocks nicely.
Kane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lobtov.
Lobtov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kane manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lobtov has Kane in his guard.
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lobtov is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Kane has his hands clasped together but Lobtov extends and breaks Kane's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lobtov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrey Lobtov!
After the big win, Andrey Lobtov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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