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KINGS of KONFLIKT PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Michael Wittmann (ranked 6275 p4p, 428 weight class) and Biskane Garnot (ranked 25099 p4p, 509 weight class). Garnot comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tribe Called Red - Stadium Pow Wow kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Biskane Garnot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Wittmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Biskane Garnot!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garnot, right into the meat.
Wittmann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garnot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garnot throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A jab from Garnot does it's job there.
Wittmann is looking to land body kicks.
Garnot waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wittmann.
Garnot throws a leg kick but Wittmann moved away.
Garnot feints and as Wittmann raises his hands in defense, Garnot changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Garnot avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garnot controlling from the top position.
Wittmann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garnot defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wittmann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garnot wants to pass the guard but Wittmann is keeping the position.
Garnot content to stall in guard here.
Wittmann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garnot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garnot tries to free his leg and advance position but Wittmann is retaining full guard.
Garnot 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.
Wittmann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garnot gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wittmann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garnot stays in close to Wittmann's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann wants to sweep here but Garnot controlling him for the moment.
Garnot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wittmann swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garnot engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Wittmann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Garnot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wittmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Garnot has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wittmann is proving hard to escape from.
Garnot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wittmann has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garnot has managed to get both his arms back between Wittmann's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garnot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garnot postures up and lands a big shot to Wittmann's brow.
Garnot controlling from the top position.
Wittmann had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garnot defends it easily.
Wittmann keeping full guard, as Garnot tries to pass.
Wittmann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Garnot slips nicely into half guard.
Wittmann looking for submissions off his back.
Garnot tries to pass to full mount but Wittmann defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wittmann is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garnot is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wittmann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garnot defends well.
Wittmann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garnot defends well.
Garnot looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garnot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biskane Garnot 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.
Wittmann scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garnot in his tracks.
A solid body kick from Garnot.
Garnot throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wittmann is defended easily by Garnot.
Wittmann swings for the body but Garnot moves out of range.
Garnot bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wittmann misses with an uppercut.
Garnot is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wittmann blocks the body kick.
Garnot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from Wittmann.
Garnot throws a sloppy head kick and Wittmann moves out of range easily.
Garnot keeps Wittmann at a distance using the push kick.
Wittmann swings widly with a right hand
and Garnot counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wittmann tries to land a body kick
and Garnot counters with a solid body kick.
Biskane Garnot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garnot throws out a powerful jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garnot.
Michael Wittmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wittmann has a takedown stuffed.
Garnot lands with a slapping head kick.
Garnot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wittmann will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Garnot leaves Wittmann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Wittmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wittmann fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wittmann takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garnot is able to avoid easily.
Wittmann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garnot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Garnot slams his shin into Wittmann's torso.
Wittmann throws a lazy head kick
and Garnot counters with a body kick that stops Wittmann in his tracks momentarily.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Garnot - that will leave a mark!
Garnot blocks a leg kick.
Wittmann looks to score with a jab to the body but Garnot is just out of range.
Garnot misses with a head kick.
Garnot slips a straight right by Wittmann.
Garnot lands with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Garnot.
Wittmann takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wittmann misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garnot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garnot fakes the leg kick and cracks Wittmann in the body.
Garnot misses with a head kick.
Garnot throws a quick inside leg kick.
Michael Wittmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wittmann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garnot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wittmann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wittmann closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Garnot 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.
Garnot tries to roll over but Wittmann keeps him under control.
Wittmann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Garnot slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnot pushes a forearm under Wittmann's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Wittmann is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Biskane Garnot!
Our winner, Biskane Garnot, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Banchamek (ranked 4801 p4p, 490 weight class) and AbdulAziz Shakamutdinov (ranked 6089 p4p, 558 weight class). AbdulAziz Shakamutdinov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Buakaw Banchamek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, AbdulAziz Shakamutdinov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banchamek moves into the clinch.
Banchamek landing knees to the head.
Shakamutdinov looking for a takedown.
Banchamek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shakamutdinov takes an elbow to the temple.
Good body shot from Banchamek.
Shakamutdinov looks winded!
Shakamutdinov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shakamutdinov trying to stall but Banchamek improves his position.
Banchamek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shakamutdinov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Banchamek digs a right hand into Shakamutdinov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shakamutdinov's gas tank.
Banchamek lands with a right to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Banchamek.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banchamek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shakamutdinov backwards.
Banchamek lands a nice shot to the body.
Shakamutdinov takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Banchamek.
A nice right hand lands inside from Banchamek.
Banchamek lands a good knee to the midsection. Shakamutdinov won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Banchamek.
Banchamek scores a nice knee to the body.
Banchamek lands an elbow that stopped Shakamutdinov in his tracks for a moment.
Banchamek lands a knee to the body.
Banchamek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Banchamek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Banchamek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Banchamek lands a knee to the body.
Banchamek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banchamek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shakamutdinov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Banchamek cracks Shakamutdinov with a nice body shot.
Banchamek scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Banchamek.
Banchamek working Shakamutdinov over with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Banchamek.
Shakamutdinov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banchamek landing knees to the head.
Shakamutdinov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Banchamek lands an uppercut.
Banchamek lands a knee to the body.
Banchamek lands an elbow that stopped Shakamutdinov in his tracks for a moment.
Banchamek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shakamutdinov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Banchamek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Banchamek cracks Shakamutdinov with a nice body shot.
Banchamek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Banchamek lands with a short shot to the head.
Shakamutdinov is rocked!
Knees in the clinch landing for Banchamek.
Banchamek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Banchamek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shakamutdinov backwards.
Shakamutdinov is still on wobbly legs! Can Banchamek finish him?
Banchamek lands a nice knee to the body.
Shakamutdinov seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banchamek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Banchamek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Banchamek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shakamutdinov's face.
Banchamek creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Shakamutdinov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Shakamutdinov drops to his knees and Banchamek pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buakaw Banchamek!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chizzled Abs (ranked 6956 p4p, 318 weight class) and John Banks (ranked 4286 p4p, 217 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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130 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chizzled Abs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Banks!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abs drives through and clinches with Banks against the cage.
Abs working Banks over with knees to the body.
Abs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We've been hearing reports that Abs has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Banks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abs obliges.
Banks looks winded!
Abs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Banks's face.
Abs lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abs lands a knee to the head.
It looks like John Banks has been cut.
Abs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Banks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abs leaning against his opponent.
Banks wants to break free but Abs has control.
Banks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abs has Banks pushed against the cage.
Abs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abs crunches a lovely knee into Banks's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abs scores with a knee to the head.
Abs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Banks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Banks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abs lands a shot to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Abs.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs scores with a knee to the head.
Abs digs a right hand underneath Banks's ribcage. Banks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abs landing knees to the head.
Banks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Abs seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Banks can turn it around.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abs lands a nice elbow.
Abs lands an elbow inside.
Abs lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abs obliges.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs landing knees to the body.
Banks letting Abs take a breather here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abs with a knee to the head.
Abs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Banks takes a knee to the side of the body.
Abs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Abs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Abs lands an elbow inside that Banks shrugs off.
Abs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abs working Banks over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Abs obliges.
A knee to the head by Abs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abs taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abs lands with a light punch inside.
Abs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Abs stops a takedown attempt from Banks.
A knee to the head by Abs.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abs's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A left hand lands to the body for Abs.
Abs lands a knee to the head.
Abs lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Banks or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abs with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Banks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Abs pressing his opponent against the cage.
Abs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Abs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abs lands an elbow that stopped Banks in his tracks for a moment.
Abs with a knee to the head.
Abs working Banks over with knees to the body.
Banks takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chizzled Abs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Banks's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Abs connects with a leg kick. Banks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abs is looking to clinch.
Abs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abs just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Banks's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Abs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abs forces Banks back against the cage and clinches.
Abs connects with a knee to the head.
Abs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Abs connects with a knee to the head.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abs slowing the pace effectively.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nice elbow from Abs.
Chizzled Abs has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Banks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Banks is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Abs.
Abs with a knee to the head.
Banks is rocked!
Abs slows down the pace here.
Abs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Banks can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abs gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Banks is still on wobbly legs! Can Abs finish him?
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Banks seems to have recovered his senses.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs lands an uppercut.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs lands a good knee to the midsection. Banks won't want to take too many of those.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up John Banks's cut even more.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abs lands with a left to the head.
Abs stalling in the clinch.
Abs lands an elbow just above Banks 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Abs.
Abs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Abs leaning his opponent against the cage.
Banks takes an elbow to the temple.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Abs.
Abs lands a knee to the head.
Abs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Banks's defenses.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Abs lands a knee to the head.
Abs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Abs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Banks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abs has Banks pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Banks is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Abs - that's hurt Banks badly! Oh, another knee lands and Banks is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Banks doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Chizzled Abs!
Chizzled Abs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ted Lewis (ranked 4116 p4p, 329 weight class) and Black Jr (ranked 4231 p4p, 338 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ted Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Jr!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Lewis finds it's way through Jr's defenses.
Danga de danga de dang - Lewis scores with a four punch combination!
Lewis tries to bum rush Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
It seemed like Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lewis works the jab nicely.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lewis.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lewis throws an off balance right hand
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No joy there for Lewis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.
Ted Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jr doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice straight punches there by Lewis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lewis.
Lewis definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It seemed like Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sloppy strikes from Lewis. Those never looked like landing.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A punch combination from Lewis misses.
Lewis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lewis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook 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!
Lewis throws a body shot but no joy.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lewis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lewis pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jr back to the cage. Lewis follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lewis throws a right hand that Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Jr also avoids with ease.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lewis works the jab nicely.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
letting Jr counter with a right hand.
Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
and Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lewis misses with the combination.
Jr throws out a counter right but Lewis avoids it with no problem.
Lewis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jr.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lewis fails to land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Jr staying out of range there.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis throws an overhand right that lands on Jr's shoulder, as Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jr.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jr slips a jab and a cross from Lewis.
Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jr takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Lewis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lewis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lewis tries to bum rush Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lewis punishes Jr's body with a nice straight punch.
Jr dodges the punch combination from Lewis.
Lewis swinging wildly here.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ted Lewis is winning the standup battle so far.
Lewis scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
It seemed like Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lewis misses with a combination
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Jr moves out of range.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Jr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Lewis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've been informed that Jr has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Lewis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws a right hand that Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Jr also avoids with ease.
Jr throws out a counter right but Lewis avoids it with no problem.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis swinging wildly here.
Lewis scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lewis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jr.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lewis misses with a body shot
and Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lewis is looking to wear down Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lewis throws a series of punches but Jr avoids them all with ease.
Jr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good exchange - Lewis coming out on top.
Lewis misses the body punch
and Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lewis misses with a jab to the body
and Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lewis looks to land a combination but Jr avoids it well.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jr eats them both and turns towards Lewis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis looks to land a combination. Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lewis is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jr throws out a counter right but Lewis avoids it with no problem.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Lewis throws a shot from downtown. Jr moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
and Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
Lewis misses with a body shot.
Lewis works Jr's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Lewis dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lewis misses with a double jab
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Ted Lewis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lewis connects with a single shot there.
Lewis misses with a hook. Jr ducked under it nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Lewis misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Jr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a few strikes there.
Lewis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
Jr throws out a counter right but Lewis avoids it with no problem.
Lewis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jr circles away quickly and effectively.
Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jr at a distance.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Jr avoids them all with ease.
Lewis throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis tests Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Lewis scores with a one two! Jr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lewis lands a jab-cross combination.
Lewis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Lewis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis throws a series of punches but Jr moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Jr moves away from the strike by Lewis.
Lewis throws a right hand that Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Jr also avoids with ease.
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lewis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Lewis misses with a combination
and Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis throws a nice looking combination but Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lewis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jr on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Lewis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lewis misses with a series of wild punches.
Lewis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jr! But no joy.
Lewis tries to bum rush Jr with a series of wild strikes but Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lewis throws a combination that misses
letting Jr counter with a right hand.
Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Black Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ted Lewis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A combination from Lewis does no damage.
Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ted Lewis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lewis 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Lewis!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Dazzler (ranked 4891 p4p, 499 weight class) and Mister Happy (ranked 3853 p4p, 413 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Dazzler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mister Happy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dazzler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Happy.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Happy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dazzler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Dazzler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Happys head.
Happy swings wildly with an uppercut but Dazzler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dazzler scores with a shot to the side of Happy's head.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler has Happy pushed against the cage.
Dazzler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Happy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dazzler lands with a short shot to the head.
Happy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
Happy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dazzler tries to work over Happy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dazzler swings wildly with an uppercut but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dazzler throws a punch but it's blocked by Happy.
Happy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy struggles to land a body shot inside as Dazzler controls his hands.
Dazzler has a couple of punches blocked by Happy.
Happy misses with a punch on the inside.
Dazzler misses with a punch on the inside.
Dazzler swings wildly with an uppercut but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dazzler's elbow.
Happy has a couple of punches blocked by Dazzler.
Happy misses with a body punch.
Dazzler swings wildly with an uppercut but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Dazzler.
Happy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dazzler looking to stall.
Dazzler misses with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Dazzler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dazzler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Happy blocks a body shot from Dazzler.
Happy blocking some punches.
Happy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Happy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dazzler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Happy's brow.
Dazzler scores with a nice hook to the head.
Happy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dazzler digs a right hand into Happy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Happy's gas tank.
Happy misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Happy pushes Dazzler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dazzler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Happy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Happy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
Dazzler has a couple of punches blocked by Happy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Happy lands a hook that snaps the head of Dazzler backwards.
Dazzler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dazzler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Happy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dazzler scores with a shoulder strike.
Happy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dazzler trying to stall but Happy improves his position.
Happy blocks an uppercut.
Happy misses with a punch on the inside.
Happy tries to work over Dazzler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Happy throws a head punch that misses.
Happy struggles to land a body shot inside as Dazzler controls his hands.
Dazzler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler pushes Happy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Happy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Dazzler.
Happy lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Happy blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dazzler slows down the pace here.
Happy can't find room to land a body shot as Dazzler controls the action.
Happy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dazzler backwards.
Dazzler stalling in the clinch.
Dazzler lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Dazzler.
A hook to the body from Happy.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses.
Happy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dazzler backwards.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dazzler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Happy.
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Happy.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dazzler misses with a punch on the inside.
Happy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dazzler misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Dazzler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dazzler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Happy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dazzler.
Dazzler misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Happy walks into a straight right hand from Dazzler.
Dazzler throws a nice looking combination but Happy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dazzler throws an overhand right that lands on Happy's shoulder, as Happy tries to avoid the shot.
Dazzler connects with a good right hand that stumbles Happy. Happy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dazzler tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Happy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dazzler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Happy.
Dazzler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Happy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Happy ducks under a wild hook from Dazzler.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dazzler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Happy cracks the inside of Dazzler's front leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dazzler throws a combination. Happy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Happy gets a clinch.
Happy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy is working Dazzler over against the cage.
Dazzler blocks a body shot from Happy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dazzler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dazzler lands with a left to the head.
Dazzler trying to control the position but instead, Happy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dazzler into the cage.
Happy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dazzler tries to work over Happy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler tries to work over Happy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dazzler throws an elbow that misses.
Dazzler prevents a body shot from Happy.
Dazzler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Dazzler misses with a punch on the inside.
Dazzler trying to stall but Happy improves his position.
Dazzler lands a nice shot to the body.
Happy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dazzler misses with a punch to the body.
Happy has a couple of punches blocked by Dazzler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dazzler misses with the head strike.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bobby Dazzler has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Happy misses with a body punch.
Happy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dazzler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dazzler can't find room to land a body shot as Happy controls the action.
Dazzler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dazzler lands with a light punch inside.
Dazzler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Happy misses with a punch to the body.
Happy scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Happy.
Dazzler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Happy lands a right hand.
Happy misses with the head strike.
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
Dazzler misses with the head strike.
Dazzler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Happy can do to turn this around?
Dazzler blocks an uppercut.
Dazzler wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dazzler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Happy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Happy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Happy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dazzler lands with a right to the head.
Happy prevents a body shot from Dazzler.
A head punch on the inside from Happy fails to land.
Happy lands with a light punch inside.
Happy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
Dazzler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Happy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Happy digs a right hand into Dazzler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dazzler's gas tank.
Dazzler misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Happy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dazzler.
Happy misses with the head strike.
Happy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dazzler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Happy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Happy lands a body shot.
Dazzler throws a head punch that misses.
Happy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dazzler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Happy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dazzler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Happy's elbow.
Happy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Happy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Happy as Dazzler tries to tie him up.
Dazzler blocks a body shot from Happy.
Dazzler can't find room to land a body shot as Happy controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Happy.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Happy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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 Bobby Dazzler 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!
Happy tries to move into range but Dazzler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dazzler looks to land a left hand but Happy moved out of range nicely.
Happy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Dazzler blocks it well.
Happy ducks under a wild hook from Dazzler.
Dazzler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Happy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Happy.
Happy delivers a nice body kick.
Happy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dazzler moves away.
Happy staying out of range there.
Dazzler displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Happy throws out the jab.
Happy connects with an inside leg kick.
Dazzler throws a looping overhand right but Happy ducks down to avoid it.
Happy throws a front kick that sends Dazzler stumbling back into the cage.
Dazzler has Happy up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Happy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dazzler's elbow.
Happy swings wildly with an uppercut but Dazzler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dazzler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dazzler scores with a shoulder strike.
Happy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dazzler misses with a body punch.
Dazzler pushes Happy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Happy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dazzler backwards.
Happy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Happy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dazzler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Dazzler misses with some punches.
Happy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Dazzler fails to land.
Happy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dazzler has a couple of punches blocked by Happy.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dazzler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Happy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dazzler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Happy lands a shot to the body.
Mister Happy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Happy gets through Dazzler's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dazzler misses with a punch to the body.
Dazzler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Happy tries to throw a body punch but Dazzler avoids it by throwing Happy back against the cage.
Happy struggles to land a body shot inside as Dazzler controls his hands.
Happy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Happy.
Dazzler trying to control the position but instead, Happy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dazzler into the cage.
Happy pushes Dazzler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Happy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Happy is leaning against Dazzler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Happy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dazzler wants to break free but Happy has control.
Happy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Happy has a couple of punches blocked by Dazzler.
Happy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Happy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dazzler tries a body shot but Happy blocks it.
Happy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Happy.
Dazzler struggles to land a body shot inside as Happy controls his hands.
Dazzler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Happy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Happy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dazzler backwards.
Dazzler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Happy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Happy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Happy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dazzler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy misses with a body punch.
Happy lands a body shot.
Happy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Happy.
A short right from Happy on the inside.
Dazzler is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Happy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Oh Dazzler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Happy lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Happy digs a right hand underneath Dazzler's ribcage. Dazzler let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Happy cracks Dazzler with a nice body shot.
Happy works on Dazzler's body with a couple of short punches.
Happy lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Happy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Happy pushes Dazzler against the cage. Happy is working some dirty boxing. Happy pushes off with a quick right hook! Dazzler goes down! Dazzler tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Happy moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Happy!
After the fight, Mister Happy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dab Calharran (ranked 5041 p4p, 523 weight class) and Han Hanger (ranked 3709 p4p, 428 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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190 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dab Calharran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Han Hanger!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanger lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A combination from Hanger does no damage.
Calharran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanger.
Hanger changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hanger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Calharran quickly recovers to half guard.
Hanger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Calharran is controlling Hanger's trapped leg to prevent Hanger from advancing to side control.
Calharran is not content to let Hanger control the position.
Hanger lands with a punch from half guard.
Calharran keeping control of the position.
Hanger trying to control the action but Calharran is working from the bottom.
Calharran definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calharran trying to hold on to Hanger's head to control him but Hanger postures up.
Hanger is keen to just control but Calharran is a slippery customer.
Calharran is trying to maintain the position but Hanger is very close to passing his half guard.
Hanger is nestled in close to Calharran, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Calharran is looking to improve his position.
Calharran wants to control but Hanger is keeping busy.
Hanger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Calharran tries to roll over but Hanger keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Calharran is working hard here to advance position.
Hanger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hanger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Calharran trying to control here.
Calharran is looking for a sweep. Hanger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Calharran is doing well to control the position and prevent Hanger from advancing to side control.
Calharran on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Calharran tries to get out of the position.
Hanger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Calharran tries to roll over but Hanger keeps him under control.
Hanger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hanger throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hanger prevents Calharran from improving his position.
Calharran is pressing down on Hanger's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Calharran wants to sweep but no luck.
Calharran controls Hanger momentarily but Hanger frees himself.
Calharran looking for a sweep. Not yet Calharran, not yet.
Calharran has momentary wrist control but Hanger slips an elbow through the middle.
Hanger trying to control but Calharran is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Calharran is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanger controls Calharran momentarily but Calharran frees himself.
Hanger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Calharran.
Calharran throwing strikes from guard but Hanger blocks nicely.
Hanger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Calharran can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hanger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hanger is trying to keep Calharran in close.
Calharran throws a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hanger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hanger is controlling Calharran's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Han Hanger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Calharran throws a big shot that misses.
Hanger throws a right and a left that Calharran avoids nicely.
Calharran tries to counter with a takedown but Hanger is quick to defend against it.
Calharran looks to land a right hand but Hanger moved out of range.
Hanger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calharran.
Han Hanger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanger looks to score with a jab to the body but Calharran is just out of range.
Hanger tries a low kick but Calharran avoids it.
Calharran attempts a counter takedown but Hanger avoids it well and moves away.
Hanger misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body kick from Hanger.
Hanger misses with a jab to the body
and Calharran counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hanger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Calharran working some strikes from top position.
Calharran is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Calharran accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Calharran scoring with some ground and pound.
Calharran connects with a couple of short punches.
Calharran has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hanger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanger is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hanger is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Calharran content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Calharran's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hanger is rocked!
Dab Calharran overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanger working a defensive guard here.
Hanger is still in real trouble! Can Calharran finish him?
Calharran scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Calharran with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hanger seems to have recovered his senses.
Calharran lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hanger looking for a sweep. Not yet Hanger, not yet.
Calharran gets to his feet and stands over Hanger, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Hanger felt that one! Calharran unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Hanger from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dab Calharran!
Dab Calharran seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chew Kok (ranked 3192 p4p, 380 weight class) and Corey Mcgraugh (ranked 4551 p4p, 499 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Corey Mcgraugh enters the cage!
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26
185 lbs
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25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chew Kok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey Mcgraugh!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kok has managed to clinch.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch on the inside.
Kok has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh's coach down at VEGAS Top Team [$699/week] was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mcgraugh's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kok avoids a wild elbow strike from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
Mcgraugh tries to throw a body punch but Kok avoids it by throwing Mcgraugh back against the cage.
Mcgraugh is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mcgraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Kok.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgraugh fails to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgraugh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mcgraugh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
Mcgraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgraugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kok.
Mcgraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Kok.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kok.
Mcgraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kok lands a shoulder strike.
Mcgraugh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kok blocks the elbow strike.
Mcgraugh pushes off an throws an elbow but Kok leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mcgraugh throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mcgraugh lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Chew Kok has been cut.
Mcgraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Kok controls the action.
Mcgraugh working aggressively here.
Mcgraugh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kok lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kok has Mcgraugh pushed against the cage.
Mcgraugh blocks an uppercut.
Mcgraugh blocking some punches.
Kok blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kok fails to land.
Mcgraugh throws a head punch that misses.
Mcgraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Kok.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kok softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mcgraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kok blocks an elbow strike from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Kok.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Kok.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcgraugh.
Kok prevents a body shot from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgraugh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgraugh pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kok throws a head punch that misses.
Mcgraugh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kok blocks an elbow strike.
Mcgraugh trying to stall but Kok improves his position.
Kok tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh working aggressively here.
Mcgraugh misses with some punches.
Mcgraugh lands with a light punch inside.
Kok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgraugh can't find room to land a body shot as Kok controls the action.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
Mcgraugh throws an elbow but it misses.
Mcgraugh lands a left hand.
Mcgraugh lands with a right to the head.
Mcgraugh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mcgraugh - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kok misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgraugh pushes Kok back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Mcgraugh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chew Kok's cut.
That's time! Kok's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mcgraugh lands with a right hand.
Kok clinches.
Mcgraugh stalling.
Mcgraugh throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
Mcgraugh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mcgraugh stalling.
Mcgraugh tries to work over Kok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcgraugh blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgraugh lands a right hand.
Mcgraugh working aggressively here.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
Corey Mcgraugh seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mcgraugh stalling in the clinch.
Kok blocks an elbow strike from Mcgraugh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgraugh just leaning against Kok, taking a breather.
Mcgraugh misses with an elbow strike.
Mcgraugh looking to stall.
Kok misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcgraugh trying to stall but Kok improves his position.
Kok blocking some punches.
Mcgraugh lands a right hand.
Mcgraugh creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mcgraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgraugh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kok blocks the elbow strike.
Kok blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kok prevents a body shot from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
Mcgraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgraugh looking to slow down the pace here.
Kok prevents a body shot from Mcgraugh.
Kok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kok is struggling to control the position.
Mcgraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mcgraugh gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgraugh looking to slow down the pace here.
Kok lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mcgraugh throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mcgraugh misses with the head strike.
Kok blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgraugh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mcgraugh pushes off an throws an elbow but Kok leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mcgraugh throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Koks head.
Mcgraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kok lands with a right to the head.
Kok misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mcgraugh throws an elbow but misses.
Mcgraugh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kok blocking some punches.
Kok makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kok blocks an elbow strike.
Kok lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kok blocks an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mcgraugh lands with a left to the head.
Kok lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mcgraugh backwards.
Kok lands a nice uppercut.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
Mcgraugh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mcgraugh is looking to control Kok's arms but Kok gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcgraugh has his back to the cage.
Mcgraugh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Mcgraugh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chew Kok's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Kok avoids the body shot from Mcgraugh.
Kok slips a jab from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh tries to keep at a distance but Kok has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mcgraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kok has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kok avoids a wild elbow strike from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh tries to work over Kok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kok lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcgraugh backwards.
Mcgraugh tries to work over Kok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgraugh holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mcgraugh swings wildly with an uppercut but Kok uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgraugh blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgraugh fails to land.
Kok blocks an uppercut.
Mcgraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcgraugh stalling.
Kok avoiding damage.
Mcgraugh tries to work over Kok's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
A short right from Kok on the inside.
Mcgraugh misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgraugh fails to land.
Kok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgraugh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kok's elbow.
Mcgraugh struggles to land a body shot inside as Kok controls his hands.
Mcgraugh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mcgraugh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kok blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kok lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgraugh fails to land.
Mcgraugh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh misses with some punches.
Mcgraugh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh working aggressively here.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Mcgraugh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh throws an elbow that misses.
Mcgraugh working aggressively here.
Mcgraugh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kok blocks a body shot from Mcgraugh.
Kok swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgraugh uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Mcgraugh fails to land.
Mcgraugh throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mcgraugh misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcgraugh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcgraugh.
Kok blocks an elbow strike from Mcgraugh.
Mcgraugh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kok backwards.
Mcgraugh misses with a body punch.
Mcgraugh misses with a punch to the body.
Corey Mcgraugh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mcgraugh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mcgraugh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chew Kok has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcgraugh pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Corey Mcgraugh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mcgraugh 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Corey Mcgraugh!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caitlyn Jenner (ranked 3440 p4p, 447 weight class) and Rei Steinberg (ranked 3913 p4p, 500 weight class). Rei Steinberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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18
207 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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18
210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light 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 New York, Caitlyn Jenner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rei Steinberg!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenner closes the distance and clinches.
Jenner pulls guard effortlessly.
Jenner is looking for a triangle but Steinberg pushes his legs off easily.
Steinberg wants to control from the top but Jenner keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenner is controlling Steinberg's posture.
Jenner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Steinberg is aware though and is defending well.
Jenner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jenner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenner is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Steinberg has his hands clasped together but Jenner extends and breaks Steinberg's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jenner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caitlyn Jenner!
Caitlyn Jenner is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Caitlyn Jenner made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo Cooper (ranked 2741 p4p, 304 weight class) and Carlos Diaz (ranked 4511 p4p, 435 weight class). Cooper comes to the cage accompanied by Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger. Diaz has chosen Rage Against the Machine - Killing In The Name as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leo Cooper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cooper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Diaz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Diaz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Diaz wants it to stay on the feet.
Diaz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cooper counters with a crisp one two that drops Diaz! Cooper thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Diaz to his feet! Diaz is in big trouble!
Diaz is rocked!
Diaz misses with a hook
and Cooper counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Diaz is still in real trouble! Can Cooper finish him?
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Cooper seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Diaz seems to have recovered his senses.
Cooper is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Cooper looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz wants to get back to full guard.
Cooper is thwarting Diaz's attempts to control the position.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Cooper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cooper wants to get back to his feet.
Diaz moves his hips nicely and gets into full 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.
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cooper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cooper won't allow Diaz to sweep him here.
Cooper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Diaz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cooper defends well.
Diaz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cooper defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cooper landing some decent shots from guard.
Diaz trying to control the position.
Diaz looking for a guillotine here but Cooper defends easily.
Cooper tries to stand but Diaz is controlling from the bottom.
Diaz manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Cooper manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cooper is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cooper has escaped and now he's on top!
Diaz has Cooper pulled in close to control his posture.
Cooper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Diaz has a closed guard, preventing Cooper from standing up.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Cooper tries to pass.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Diaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cooper is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carlos Diaz will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cooper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Diaz is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Cooper ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Cooper has been working on his balance at Bronx BJJ, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Diaz.
Decent striking displayed by Cooper there.
Diaz shoots in for a takedown but Cooper shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nice straight punches there by Diaz. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diaz.
Cooper scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Carlos Diaz has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz shoots for a takedown but Cooper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diaz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leo Cooper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Diaz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Diaz.
Cooper is looking for a counter combo.
Diaz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diaz throws a jab when Cooper was well out of range.
Cooper throws a big counter combination but Diaz scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cooper gets caught flat footed, as Diaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz landing with the ground and pound.
Diaz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Leo Cooper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cooper tries to escape but Diaz is in control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cooper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Diaz.
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cooper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cooper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Diaz tries to score with some ground and pound. Cooper controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Cooper manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Diaz with the active half guard here but Cooper passes nicely into side control.
Cooper tries to stand but Diaz is controlling his head.
Cooper working away.
Diaz tries to bench press Cooper off him but Cooper keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper lands a few punches from side control.
Cooper tries for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Cooper.
Diaz wants to control but Cooper postures up.
Diaz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cooper sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Diaz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Diaz prevents Cooper from moving into mount.
Cooper goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Diaz rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cooper's guard! Nice work there by Diaz!
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 Leo Cooper will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Carlos Diaz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cooper stuffs the takedown attempt from Diaz. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Diaz with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Cooper counter with a right hand.
Cooper tries to clinch
and Diaz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cooper is trying to get back to full guard.
Diaz is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cooper is just riding it out for now. Diaz eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Cooper is retaining full guard.
Diaz postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Diaz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cooper looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cooper looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cooper!
Cooper tries to stand but Diaz controls the position and pulls Cooper into his guard.
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cooper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Diaz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Cooper gets back to full guard.
Diaz is fighting to break Cooper's control of his arms but Cooper is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Diaz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cooper looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diaz passes into side control.
Diaz in side control lands a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz advances to mount.
Diaz manages to capitalize on a mistake by Cooper to take his back!
Diaz has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cooper has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Diaz working for a choke but Cooper is defending well.
Diaz is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cooper defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Diaz's arms.
Diaz has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Cooper is in real trouble here. Diaz gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Cooper is tapping out! Diaz wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Diaz!
A very excited looking Carlos Diaz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Leo Cooper was interviewed post fight and said 'I made a mistake. I let my guard down, my ego got the best of me..I'll do better next time I promise. '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nathaniel Fredo (ranked 3090 p4p, 269 weight class) and Hoddy McNeal (ranked 2912 p4p, 254 weight class). Hoddy McNeal 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 featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nathaniel Fredo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hoddy McNeal!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fredo throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Fredo misses its intended target.
McNeal lands a left and a right that send Fredo crashing to the mat, dazed. McNeal thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fredo is rocked!
It looks like Nathaniel Fredo has been cut.
Fredo throws a body shot but no joy.
Oh Fredo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fredo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McNeal.
Fredo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McNeal.
Fredo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fredo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McNeal throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fredo ducks under a wild hook from McNeal.
Fredo feinted with a counter takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fredo misses with the combination.
A nice side step and McNeal releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Fredo misses with an uppercut.
Fredo looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McNeal slips under a jab.
Nathaniel Fredo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fredo throws an off balance right hand
and McNeal counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hoddy McNeal!
Hoddy McNeal is the new featherweight champion!
After winning the bout, Hoddy McNeal 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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