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Torcida 40 - Greene Vs Dormier PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Rousey (ranked 7793 p4p, 215 weight class) and Amin Yashed (ranked 6592 p4p, 204 weight class). Amin Yashed will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ron Rousey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Amin Yashed!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rousey avoids the body shot from Yashed.
Rousey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Donk. Rousey catches Yashed right on the button with a cross.
Rousey paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rousey 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.
A jab lands there for Yashed.
Yashed misses with a body shot
enabling Rousey to counter with a crisp jab.
Yashed misses with a body shot.
Yashed with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rousey to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yashed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rousey manages to avoid it.
Rousey attempts a counter takedown but Yashed avoids it well and moves away.
Yashed throws a jab but it's blocked by Rousey.
Yashed gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rousey to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rousey throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yashed tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rousey throws a big elbow that misses.
Yashed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rousey accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rousey throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rousey trying to control the position from guard on top but Yashed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yashed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rousey looking to pass the guard.
Rousey stops Yashed from standing up.
Rousey throws a strike but Yashed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rousey pulls Yashed in close to prevent any damage.
Rousey trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Rousey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Rousey thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rousey is controlling Yashed's posture.
Rousey looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yashed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rousey is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rousey moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yashed trying to control but Rousey is working from the bottom.
Yashed won't allow Rousey to sweep him here.
Rousey pulls Yashed in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rousey looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yashed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Rousey trying to control here.
Rousey on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rousey tries to get out of the position.
Yashed tries to stand and escape but Rousey is controlling the position.
Rousey slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rousey wants to hit a switch here but Yashed passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rousey there!
Rousey wants to hold on but Yashed pushes him away.
Rousey tries to reverse the position but Yashed maintains control.
Yashed is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rousey is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Yashed wants to stand but Rousey is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amin Yashed will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rousey avoids the body shot from Yashed.
Rousey takes one on the button.
Rousey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rousey lands in his opponent's guard.
Rousey postures up and lands a big shot to Yashed's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yashed keeping moving, preventing Rousey from controlling successfully.
Yashed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rousey is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rousey preventing the sweep.
Rousey postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rousey postures up in Yashed's guard and throws a big left but Yashed blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rousey lands a couple of digs.
Rousey throws a strike but Yashed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Ron Rousey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rousey managing to control the position.
Yashed postures up.
Rousey pulls Yashed in close to prevent any damage.
Rousey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rousey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Yashed's guard.
Rousey makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yashed keeping moving, preventing Rousey from controlling successfully.
Rousey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yashed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rousey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yashed is keeping the position for now.
Rousey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rousey is working Yashed over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yashed utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rousey is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rousey trying to control the position from guard on top but Yashed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rousey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rousey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rousey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Yashed is rocked!
Rousey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Yashed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yashed working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rousey.
Rousey throwing strikes but missing.
Rousey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rousey chips away with some ground and pound.
Yashed is still in real trouble! Can Rousey finish him?
Rousey arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Yashed's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ron Rousey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Martin (ranked 4906 p4p, 450 weight class) and Pedro Changg (ranked 8815 p4p, 605 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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277 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Changg!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Changg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Martin.
Changg throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
Changg lands a glancing blow to the side of Martin's head.
Martin slips under a jab.
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Changg gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage.
Martin looks for a takedown but Changg sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Changg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Changg tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Changg to the ground. Changg escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Changg scores with a crisp jab that stopped Martin in his tracks.
Horrible takedown attempt by Martin or perhaps it was just good defense by Changg, which made it look bad.
Changg throws a body punch but Martin moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Changg digs a good hook to Martin's body.
Changg tries for a takedown but Martin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Martin closes the distance and clinches up with Changg, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes Changg against the cage but Changg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Martin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Changg swivels and escapes.
A nice side step and Changg releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Changg scores with a takedown into Martin's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Changg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Changg working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Martin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Changg won't allow Martin to get back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Changg gets caught flat footed, as Martin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Changg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Changg lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Changg is fighting to break Martin's control of his arms but Martin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Changg sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Changg looking to sit in guard and control but Martin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Changg is trying to keep Martin in close.
Martin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Changg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Changg trying to control the position.
Martin scoring with some ground and pound.
It looks like Pedro Changg has been cut.
Martin throwing strikes but missing.
Changg keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Changg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martin manages to get himself to full guard.
Changg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Changg is controlling him.
Changg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Changg wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Changg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Changg looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Changg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pedro Changg's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Changg misses with a head kick.
Martin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Changg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Changg throws a head kick that misses.
Changg throws out a loose jab but Martin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Changg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Changg scores with a jab. Martin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Changg is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Martin rather than just go for the knockout.
Martin shoots in but Changg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Changg gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Changg preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Will Martin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin misses with a head shot. Changg uses the momentum to regain guard.
Changg controls Martin momentarily but Martin frees himself.
Martin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Changg seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Changg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Martin manages to get himself to full guard.
Changg wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
Changg looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Let's hope that Changg has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Changg trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Changg slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Changg trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Changg slips nicely into half guard.
Changg stops Martin from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Changg content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Martin is trying to stand.
Changg performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Martin dives in and grabs Changg's left leg, looking for a takedown. Changg pushes down on Martin's head and hops out.
Changg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Changg gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage.
Martin ducks under a wild hook from Changg.
Changg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
Changg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Changg manages to work his way to half guard, despite Martin's best efforts.
Changg holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Changg is looking to control Martin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Changg avoid being mounted?
Martin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Changg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Martin lands a nice short elbow.
Changg has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Martin is working away from the top position though.
Changg gets back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Martin is fighting to break Changg's control of his arms but Changg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Changg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pedro Changg's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Changg punishes Martin's body with a nice straight punch.
Changg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Changg lands with a kick to the temple. Martin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Martin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Changg fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Changg misses with a takedown attempt - Martin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Martin tries for a takedown but Changg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Changg. That snapped Martin's head back.
Martin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Changg 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.
Martin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Changg content to stall in guard here.
Changg trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Changg content to stall in guard here.
Changg stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Changg wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Changg looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Changg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Changg defends well and Martin ends up having to push Changg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Martin shoots in but Changg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martin slips under a jab from Changg.
Changg scores with a hook to the body. Martin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Martin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Changg delivers a nice body kick.
Changg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
Martin shoots and misses
letting Changg counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Changg throws a sloppy head kick and Martin moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Changg is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Changg circles away and we're back to standing.
Changg lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Changg lands a right hook to the body.
Changg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A shot to the liver by Changg. Beautiful body shot.
Martin takes one to the side of the head.
Changg leaves Martin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Martin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Martin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Changg throws a head kick but Martin moves out of range.
Changg lands a head shot.
Jab by Changg.
Martin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martin avoids the head kick by Changg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Martin shoots in for a double leg but Changg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Changg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martin shoots in looking for a takedown but Changg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Martin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nice shot by Changg.
Will Martin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martin looks for a takedown but Changg sprawls well.
Changg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Changg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Changg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Changg shoots for a takedown but Martin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Changg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martin tries to counter by clinching up but Changg breaks away and moves out of range.
Changg lands a head kick!
Changg keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Changg with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Changg throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Changg scores with a nice strike.
Martin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Changg but Changg pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pedro Changg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Changg winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pedro Changg!
Pedro Changg made sure to mention his sponsor, Organic Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Horatius McDaniels (ranked 4242 p4p, 448 weight class) and Asch Monero (ranked 3211 p4p, 357 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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 Sydney, Horatius McDaniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asch Monero!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDaniels wants to slow Monero down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from McDaniels is predictable there
and Monero counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McDaniels thinking.
Monero takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Asch Monero has been cut.
McDaniels scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McDaniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Monero closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McDaniels's jab looks to have found its range, popping Monero under the eye.
Monero is rocked!
McDaniels walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Monero drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! McDaniels swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Monero's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Horatius McDaniels!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zangief Smashterov (ranked 2801 p4p, 115 weight class) and Kenrick Nikil Jr (ranked 4207 p4p, 161 weight class). Smashterov comes to the cage accompanied by Rock you like a hurricane-by THE SCORPIONS. Nikil Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dark Horse - Andrew Baena. The key to victory for Zangief Smashterov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Zangief Smashterov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kenrick Nikil Jr!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smashterov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smashterov throws a head kick but Nikil Jr moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nikil Jr. Smashterov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nikil Jr cracks Smashterov with a good jab.
It looks like Zangief Smashterov has been cut.
Nikil Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Smashterov tries to sprawl out of it but Nikil Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smashterov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smashterov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nikil Jr. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smashterov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice jab there from Smashterov.
It looks like Kenrick Nikil Jr has been cut.
Nikil Jr closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nikil Jr has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Smashterov defend it? Nikil Jr steps over the head and cranks it - Smashterov is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Nikil Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kenrick Nikil Jr!
Kenrick Nikil Jr gave a mention to Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
The defeated Zangief Smashterov had this to say: 'Bwahahaha I will see you again unfortunately for you.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Nebel (ranked 1866 p4p, 196 weight class) and Dean Malenko (ranked 2751 p4p, 268 weight class). Malenko has chosen WCW NITRO ENTRANCE SONG as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Hans Nebel had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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270 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Nebel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dean Malenko!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malenko misses with a looping left.
Hans Nebel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nebel blocks a jab.
Malenko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nebel sprawls well. Nebel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Malenko gets slowly back to his feet.
Malenko fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Nebel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Malenko drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Dean Malenko has been cut.
Malenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nebel.
Nebel scores with a shot to the body.
Malenko moves away from the strike by Nebel.
Malenko with the counter takedown but Nebel avoids it easily.
Malenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nebel misses with a double jab.
Malenko scores with a takedown into Nebel's guard.
Nebel uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Malenko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nebel was covering up waiting for the punch and Malenko finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Malenko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nebel trying to keep a closed guard but Malenko is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malenko is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nebel is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nebel has escaped and now he's on top!
Nebel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Malenko on the ground.
Nebel tries to free his leg and advance position but Malenko is retaining full guard.
Nebel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Malenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nebel defends it easily.
Nebel's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Nebel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Malenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nebel has managed to get both his arms back between Malenko's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malenko has his feet on Nebel's thighs here. He's pushed Nebel off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Nebel screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dean Malenko!
A relieved looking Dean Malenko thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rohith Sharma (ranked 1395 p4p, 213 weight class) and Chief Shadow (ranked 1951 p4p, 281 weight class). Chief Shadow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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224 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rohith Sharma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Shadow!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sharma as he jumps to the side.
Sharma smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shadow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sharma lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sharma.
Shadow doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sharma counters with a head kick.
Shadow tries to move into range but Sharma moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Shadow walks into a straight right hand from Sharma.
Sharma scores with a hook to the body. Shadow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Shadow has a takedown stuffed.
Rohith Sharma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Shadow.
Sharma displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharma scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shadow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sharma.
Rohith Sharma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab-cross combination lands for Sharma and sends Shadow crashing to the mat! Sharma follows him down to the mat - Shadow regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Shadow is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharma postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Shadow to stand up.
Shadow is still on wobbly legs! Can Sharma finish him?
Shadow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sharma. Sharma obviously looking to wear him down.
Shadow seems to have recovered his senses.
Sharma lands a big head kick that sends Shadow to the canvas! Sharma follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rohith Sharma!
A victorious Rohith Sharma thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Mfer (ranked 877 p4p, 106 weight class) and Lucius Beelzebub (ranked 2775 p4p, 315 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ispa Mfer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucius Beelzebub!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beelzebub takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Beelzebub was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Beelzebub throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Beelzebub has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Beelzebub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Beelzebub walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Lucius Beelzebub has been cut.
Beelzebub misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beelzebub throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mfer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beelzebub.
Mfer cracks Beelzebub with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Beelzebub throws a right and a left that Mfer avoids nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beelzebub ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Beelzebub slips under a jab.
Lucius Beelzebub seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Beelzebub.
Beelzebub ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mfer moves away.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Beelzebub's head but Beelzebub sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Beelzebub avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beelzebub gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Beelzebub takes a jab right on the kisser.
A good leg kick by Mfer.
Beelzebub looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Mfer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Beelzebub.
Mfer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mfer is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Beelzebub!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beelzebub lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Ispa Mfer has been cut.
Beelzebub blocks a head kick by Mfer.
Mfer lands a really nice looking cross but Beelzebub seems unphased.
Beelzebub blocks a jab.
Beelzebub misses with an uppercut.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Beelzebub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Beelzebub saw that one coming.
Beelzebub is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Beelzebub moved out of range nicely.
Beelzebub misses the jab.
Beelzebub thows a left - swing and a miss!
Beelzebub looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Beelzebub takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Beelzebub throws a series of strikes that have Mfer backpedaling.
Mfer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beelzebub gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Beelzebub takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Beelzebub throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mfer.
The crowd cheers as Mfer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beelzebub doesn't seem phased though.
That has opened up Lucius Beelzebub's cut even more.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Beelzebub.
Beelzebub misses with the combination.
Beelzebub takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mfer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Beelzebub.
Mfer seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Beelzebub misses with a looping left.
A counter left hand to the body from Mfer misses its target.
Beelzebub lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mfer circles away quickly and effectively.
Mfer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Beelzebub stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beelzebub lands a slapping body shot.
Mfer is looking to slow Beelzebub down with leg kicks.
Beelzebub sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Beelzebub looks winded!
Beelzebub throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer thinks about countering with a head kick.
Beelzebub just misses with a punch to the body.
Mfer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mfer misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Beelzebub! But no joy.
Beelzebub drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Mfer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mfer.
Beelzebub is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beelzebub rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mfer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mfer drops Beelzebub with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Beelzebub looks back up at him and smiles so Mfer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Beelzebub is still on wobbly legs! Can Mfer finish him?
The cut above Lucius Beelzebub's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mfer drops Beelzebub with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Beelzebub! Mfer dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ispa Mfer!
Ispa Mfer retains his middleweight title!
Ispa Mfer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Von Kaiser (ranked 1317 p4p, 155 weight class) and Egon Graumuller (ranked 1611 p4p, 200 weight class). Egon Graumuller is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Von Kaiser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Egon Graumuller!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaiser misses with a hook.
Graumuller changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kaiser closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Kaiser on the inside.
Graumuller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kaiser stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kaiser as the two fighters clinch.
Graumuller is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kaiser pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Graumuller tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kaiser avoids it.
Kaiser working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kaiser.
Kaiser stops a takedown attempt from Graumuller.
Graumuller looks winded!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Graumuller just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kaiser's brow.
Kaiser lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kaiser.
Graumuller tries to stall but Kaiser uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kaiser taking a breather.
Kaiser stalls.
Graumuller working aggressively here.
Kaiser lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Graumuller has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kaiser seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Graumuller can turn it around.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short left from Kaiser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaiser is trying to break the clinch but Graumuller is controlling him.
Graumuller is working for takedown but Kaiser is calmly controlling the position for now.
Von Kaiser has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egon Graumuller.
Kaiser working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Kaiser as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Kaiser.
Kaiser lands a shoulder strike.
Kaiser lands a right hand.
Kaiser lands a left hand that snaps the head of Graumuller backwards.
Graumuller swings wildly with an uppercut but Kaiser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaiser lands with a left to the head.
Kaiser lands an uppercut.
A short left from Kaiser.
Kaiser lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Kaiser.
Graumuller is rocked!
Kaiser scores with a shoulder strike.
Graumuller is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaiser finish him?
Kaiser'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.
Graumuller takes a shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kaiser lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Graumuller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Graumuller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kaiser's elbow.
Kaiser creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Graumuller with a big uppercut! Graumuller tries to clinch up but Kaiser pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Graumuller to the mat! Graumuller covers up and Kaiser unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Von Kaiser!
After winning the bout, Von Kaiser thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Finn Calvero (ranked 1853 p4p, 223 weight class) and Franky Stanky (ranked 1922 p4p, 229 weight class). Calvero comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a Gnome. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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182 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Finn Calvero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franky Stanky!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut there from Calvero.
Calvero throws out a powerful jab.
Calvero darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stanky forces Calvero back against the cage and clinches.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero working aggressively here.
Calvero gets through Stanky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Calvero misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Calvero.
A nice right hand lands inside from Calvero.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Calvero.
Stanky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
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!
Stanky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calvero blocks an uppercut.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stanky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky throws a punch but it's blocked by Calvero.
Stanky misses with a punch on the inside.
Calvero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calvero lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Stanky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Calvero.
Stanky scores with a shot to the side of Calvero's head.
Calvero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Calvero on the inside.
Calvero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky tries to work over Calvero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanky.
Stanky's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Calvero tries to work over Stanky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stanky can't find room to land a body shot as Calvero controls the action.
Calvero misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stanky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Calvero lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stanky tries to throw a body punch but Calvero avoids it by throwing Stanky back against the cage.
Stanky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Calvero backwards.
Calvero throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stanky.
Stanky lands a right hand.
Stanky lands a right hand.
Stanky misses with a punch to the body.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stanky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stanky scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stanky throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero has a couple of punches blocked by Stanky.
Stanky blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stanky.
Stanky lands a nice uppercut.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero breaks the clinch.
Stanky uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Calvero.
Stanky moves into the clinch.
A short right from Calvero.
Calvero blocks a body shot from Stanky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky working aggressively here.
Calvero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calvero tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanky's elbow.
Stanky misses with a punch on the inside.
Stanky has a couple of punches blocked by Calvero.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stanky lands with a right to the head.
Stanky blocking some punches.
Calvero swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Calvero swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanky blocking some punches.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Stanky as the two fighters clinch.
Stanky digs a right hand into Calvero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Calvero's gas tank.
Stanky tries to throw a body punch but Calvero avoids it by throwing Stanky back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Calvero.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stanky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Calvero lands a shoulder strike.
Calvero makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Calvero blocking some punches.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanky struggles to land a body shot inside as Calvero controls his hands.
Calvero scores with a shot to the side of Stanky's head.
Stanky lands with a left to the head.
Calvero blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Calvero.
A nice right hand lands inside from Calvero.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Franky Stanky will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Calvero lands with a hook. Stanky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Stanky moves into range and clinches up with Calvero.
Stanky throws a punch but it's blocked by Calvero.
Franky Stanky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Stanky throws a head punch that misses.
Stanky lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calvero.
Stanky has a couple of punches blocked by Calvero.
Calvero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanky working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calvero.
Calvero blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calvero blocks a body shot from Stanky.
A short right from Calvero.
Stanky misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Calvero.
Stanky gets through Calvero's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Calvero tries to work over Stanky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero blocks a body shot from Stanky.
Stanky misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Calvero.
Stanky lands a right hand.
Stanky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calvero lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Calvero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero digs a right hand underneath Stanky's ribcage. Stanky let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stanky lands a hook that snaps the head of Calvero backwards.
A short right from Stanky on the inside.
Stanky has a couple of punches blocked by Calvero.
Calvero prevents a body shot from Stanky.
Still in the clinch, Calvero scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanky blocking some punches.
Calvero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calvero cracks Stanky with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stanky gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Stanky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stanky working aggressively here.
Stanky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Calvero blocks a body shot from Stanky.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
Calvero blocks an uppercut.
Stanky takes a shot to the head.
Stanky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stanky lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Calvero.
Stanky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calvero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calvero has a couple of punches blocked by Stanky.
Calvero tries to work over Stanky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Calvero throws a punch but it's blocked by Stanky.
Stanky misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calvero lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stanky lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Calvero throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero blocking some punches.
Calvero throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
Stanky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky lands a shoulder strike.
Stanky lands with a light punch inside.
Stanky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Calvero cracks Stanky with a nice body shot.
Stanky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Stanky.
Stanky tries to work over Calvero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stanky blocking some punches.
Stanky works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Calvero fails to land.
Stanky can't find room to land a body shot as Calvero controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Stanky.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calvero throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stanky backwards.
Calvero tries a body shot but Stanky blocks it.
Calvero misses with a short punch on the inside.
Calvero blocks an uppercut.
Stanky working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Calvero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stanky backwards.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky working aggressively here.
Stanky working aggressively here.
Stanky lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanky.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Calvero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stanky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stanky working aggressively here.
Stanky struggles to land a body shot inside as Calvero controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Franky Stanky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Calvero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Stanky is looking to clinch but Calvero is avoiding it.
Calvero connects with a body shot that sends Stanky's belly button to the back.
Stanky tries to clinch up but Calvero circles away and keeps his distance.
Calvero lands an overhand right.
Calvero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stanky fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stanky drives through and clinches with Calvero against the cage.
Stanky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Calvero blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calvero can't find room to land a body shot as Stanky controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanky.
Stanky prevents a body shot from Calvero.
Stanky misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanky throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero tries to work over Stanky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Calvero scores with a shoulder strike.
Stanky takes a shot to the head.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calvero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanky lands an uppercut.
Calvero blocking some punches.
Calvero pushes Stanky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stanky lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stanky can't find room to land a body shot as Calvero controls the action.
Stanky presses Calvero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Calvero tries a body shot but Stanky blocks it.
Stanky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Calvero has a couple of punches blocked by Stanky.
Stanky misses with the head strike.
Calvero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Calvero pushes Stanky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Calvero has a couple of punches blocked by Stanky.
Calvero lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calvero.
Calvero misses with the head strike.
Stanky misses with some punches.
Calvero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Calvero misses with a hook from the clinch.
Calvero lands with a left to the head.
Calvero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stanky takes a shot to the head.
Stanky lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Calvero scores with a nice short uppercut.
Calvero blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stanky.
Stanky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Calvero swings wildly with an uppercut but Stanky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stanky softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Stanky.
Calvero blocks a body shot from Stanky.
Calvero lands with a short shot to the head.
Stanky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Calvero backwards.
Stanky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stanky throws a head punch that misses.
Calvero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calvero misses with a punch on the inside.
Stanky tries to throw a body punch but Calvero avoids it by throwing Stanky back against the cage.
Stanky tries a body shot but Calvero blocks it.
Stanky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero manages to break the clinch.
Stanky tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Calvero throws a right and a left that Stanky avoids nicely.
Calvero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Stanky gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Calvero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stanky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stanky lands a shoulder strike.
Calvero misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Stanky.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanky.
Calvero blocking some punches.
Stanky throws a punch but it's blocked by Calvero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Stanky.
Stanky swings wildly with an uppercut but Calvero uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Calvero lands with a right to the head.
Stanky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stanky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calvero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Calvero misses.
Stanky looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Finn Calvero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Franky Stanky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Calvero bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Calvero gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short left from Calvero.
Calvero has a couple of punches blocked by Stanky.
Stanky scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Calvero.
Stanky misses with the head strike.
Stanky scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calvero.
Stanky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Finn Calvero.
I think Stanky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franky Stanky!
A pretty intense looking Franky Stanky took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Greene (ranked 1404 p4p, 171 weight class) and Caniel Dormier (ranked 2771 p4p, 313 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caniel Dormier!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dormier misses with a combination
and Greene counters with a shoot takedown. Dormier fights it but they end up in guard.
Dormier is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Greene defends well.
Dormier looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Greene is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene lands a couple of elbows.
Greene cracks Dormier with a solid left hand.
Greene keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dormier's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Greene's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Greene distracts Dormier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Greene working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dormier's head.
Greene stops Dormier from standing up.
Dormier controls Greene momentarily but Greene frees himself.
Greene keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dormier's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene works over Dormier with some ground and pound from guard.
Greene landing some decent shots from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greene postures up and lands a big shot to Dormier's brow.
Dormier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Greene doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Dormier is tightening it up a little... Greene has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Greene reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Greene taps out! Nice BJJ there by Dormier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Caniel Dormier!
Caniel Dormier got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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