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Blitz 112: The Division Bell PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christian Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake comes into the arena with Drake - Right Above It blaring out of the sound system. 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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174 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christian Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as Doe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drake scoring well with a low kick there.
Doe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drake.
Drake will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Drake swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nice jab there from Drake.
Drake drives through with a takedown into guard.
Drake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Doe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Drake. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Drake passes Doe's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake slows the pace down in half guard.
Doe wants to get back to full guard.
Drake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Drake 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.
Drake wants to take a breather but Doe is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drake thows a huge punch but Doe dodges it nicely.
Drake is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Drake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Drake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Drake shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Drake throws a strike but Doe rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Drake looking for a sweep. Not yet Drake, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Doe is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Drake.
Drake is looking to reverse the position.
Doe scores with punches from side control.
Drake tries to buck Doe off but Doe is having none of it.
Drake is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Doe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Drake is looking to improve his position.
Doe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Drake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drake is looking to get back to full guard here but Doe has managed to pass to side control instead.
Doe content just to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Drake is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Drake dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Drake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Drake blocks a jab.
Doe blocks a leg kick.
Drake lands a head kick. Doe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Drake blocks a jab.
Drake defending well as Doe loads up on a big left hand.
Doe throws a jab but it's blocked by Drake.
Doe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Drake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Doe.
Drake with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Doe lands a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake throws a chopping leg kick but Doe manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Drake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Drake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drake moves into range and connects with a jab.
Doe keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doe swings for the body but Drake moves out of range.
Doe fails to land with a series of punches.
Drake finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Drake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doe sprawls well. Doe wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Drake gets slowly back to his feet.
Doe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Drake manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Doe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drake was well out of range. Poor timing from Doe.
Doe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Drake.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Drake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drake misses with a low kick.
Doe throws a lazy right hand but Drake sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Drake tries to score with a low kick but Doe moves his leg out of the way.
Doe misses with a wild body shot.
Drake scores with a leg kick.
Drake thumps Doe with a low kick.
Drake turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
John Doe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake thumps Doe with a low kick.
Drake pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
Doe looks to land a right hand but Drake moved out of range.
Doe throws a big shot that misses.
Drake lands a really nice looking cross but Doe seems unphased.
Doe thows a body shot but no joy.
Drake lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Doe.
Drake throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drake changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Doe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Drake throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Doe is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Drake's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doe can do anything to dispel that myth.
Drake 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.
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.
Drake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Doe's head.
Drake not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Drake scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Drake throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Drake dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Doe misses with an uppercut. Drake saw that one coming.
Drake is looking to chop away at Doe's legs.
Doe throws a jab but it's blocked by Drake.
Drake throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Drake wants to slow Doe down by chopping away at his legs.
Drake misses with a low kick.
Drake cracks the inside of Doe's front leg.
Drake feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doe's calf.
Drake scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drake was well out of range. Poor timing from Doe.
Drake feints and as Doe raises his hands in defense, Drake changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Drake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake looking to sit in guard and control but Doe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Drake is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Drake sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Doe defending well though.
Drake trying to control from Doe's half guard. Doe has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Drake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Drake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Drake throwing strikes from guard but Doe blocks nicely.
Doe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Drake with the active half guard here but Doe passes nicely into side control.
Drake is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Doe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Drake works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake has an active guard here but Doe has managed to pass into half guard.
Drake gets back to full guard.
Drake tries to land a sweep but no joy.
John Doe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drake keeping moving, preventing Doe from controlling successfully.
Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Doe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Drake scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe wants to get back to full guard.
Doe is staying active underneath Drake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Drake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Drake.
Drake wants to pass to mount but Doe is defending the position.
Drake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doe keeps working.
Drake not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Drake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drake 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Christian Drake!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Hilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Money Montell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Get Money. 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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22
181 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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26
180 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Hilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Money Montell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilo slips a straight right by Montell.
A telegraphed right hand from Montell misses the target.
Montell takes a swing at Hilo's ribcage but misses.
Hilo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Hilo.
Hilo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montell.
Hilo throws a series of punches but Montell moves out of range.
Hilo scores with a sloppy right hand. Montell should have avoided that one.
Montell loads up on a big right hand but Hilo slips the punch.
Montell throws a shot from downtown. Hilo moves away and avoids it.
Montell digs a good hook to Hilo's body.
Montell blocks a head kick by Hilo.
Montell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilo.
Montell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Montell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Montell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hilo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hilo lands a lovely overhand right.
Montell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hilo manages to avoid it.
Montell tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Montell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hilo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilo throws a looping overhand right but Montell ducks down to avoid it.
Good work by Hilo as he checks the leg kick.
Montell lands a big head kick that sends Hilo tumbling to the mat! Montell takes a step backwards and waves Hilo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hilo is rocked!
It looks like Johnny Hilo has been cut.
Montell moves in close and cracks Hilo with a massive right hand! Hilo, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Montell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Money Montell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Emiliano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emiliano has chosen I'll See You In My Dreams by Moonspell as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Filipe Emiliano enters the cage!
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210 lbs
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220 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alan Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Filipe Emiliano!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emiliano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ford. Ford circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice uppercut lands for Emiliano. That snapped Ford's head back.
Ford bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Emiliano's head.
Emiliano lands with a shot to the body.
Ford throws the left hand but Emiliano avoids the punch easily.
Ford lands with an uppercut that bounces Emiliano off the cage and back into rage.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emiliano, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emiliano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Ford connects with a crisp jab.
A jab from Ford misses.
Emiliano throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ford was covering up waiting for the punch and Emiliano finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Emiliano won't allow Ford to sweep him here.
Ford is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Emiliano trying to control but Ford is working from the bottom.
Ford 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford trying to control the position.
Emiliano is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ford is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ford throws a shot from downtown. Emiliano moves away and avoids it.
Ford swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emiliano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emiliano needs to keep his hands up - Ford had a free shot at his head there.
Ford thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Emiliano circles away quickly and effectively.
Emiliano moves out of range of the strikes.
Ford swats away the attempt to clinch by Emiliano.
Emiliano staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Emiliano throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily.
Ford is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Emiliano clinches.
Ford is looking to control Emiliano's arms but Emiliano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ford has his back to the cage.
Emiliano working aggressively here.
Ford looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ford.
Emiliano misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Emiliano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ford is leaning against Emiliano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Ford's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Emiliano has Ford pressed against the cage, preventing Ford from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ford misses with a body punch.
Ford tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Emiliano avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Emiliano.
Ford swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emiliano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Emiliano blocks a body shot from Ford.
Ford wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Emiliano tries to pull guard but Ford holds him up against the cage and eventually Emiliano drops back down to his feet.
The referee is keeping an eye on Emiliano - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ford's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A combination from Emiliano does no damage.
Emiliano looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range.
Ford staying out of range there.
Ford swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Emiliano walks into a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ford, as that shot connected.
Emiliano thows a body shot but no joy.
Emiliano misses with a hook.
Ford throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Emiliano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Emiliano misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Emiliano takes one to the side of the head.
Emiliano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ford.
Emiliano closes the distance and clinches.
Emiliano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ford tries to break the clinch but Emiliano is controlling the position.
Emiliano throws a punch but it's blocked by Ford.
Emiliano struggles to land a body shot inside as Ford controls his hands.
Emiliano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Emiliano.
A head punch on the inside from Emiliano fails to land.
Emiliano jumps guard.
Emiliano being controlled here, momentarily.
Ford trying to control but Emiliano is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emiliano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ford doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ford manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filipe Emiliano dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ford connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big right from Ford misses.
Emiliano throws a shot from downtown. Ford moves away and avoids it.
Emiliano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Emiliano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ford misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ford misses with a straight left.
Ford looks to land a combination but Emiliano avoids it well.
Emiliano rushes Ford and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emiliano misses with a punch on the inside.
Ford wants to get back to striking at distance but Emiliano won't allow it.
The referee calls for Emiliano to work.
Emiliano lands with a left to the head.
Ford is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford wants to break free but Emiliano has control.
Ford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ford tries to break free but Emiliano pushes him back against the cage.
Emiliano displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ford up against the cage.
Emiliano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ford blocks an uppercut.
Ford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ford tries a body shot but Emiliano blocks it.
Ford missing with knees to the body.
Emiliano lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Emiliano is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ford tries a body shot but Emiliano blocks it.
Ford is trying to force a seperation but Emiliano has the dominant position.
Emiliano misses with a punch on the inside.
Ford is trying to maintain a safe position but Emiliano gets an underhook and turns Ford into the cage.
Emiliano misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Emiliano misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Emiliano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Emiliano working aggressively here.
Ford wants to get back to striking at distance but Emiliano won't allow it.
Ford tries to break the clinch but Emiliano is controlling the position.
A short left from Emiliano.
Ford missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ford.
Emiliano pushes Ford back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Emiliano lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ford or not.
Ford misses with a hook to the ribs.
Emiliano lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Emiliano lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ford.
Ford wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Emiliano has him pressed against the cage.
Emiliano has a couple of punches blocked by Ford.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Emiliano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Emiliano fails to land.
Emiliano displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ford up against the cage.
Emiliano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ford walks away with a smile on his face. Emiliano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Emiliano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ford.
Ford tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Emiliano is able to avoid easily.
Alan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emiliano tries to close the distance and clinch but Ford swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ford lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Emiliano seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Ford shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Emiliano is backing up but Ford catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Emiliano covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Ford Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alan Ford!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad Rogers is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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26
331 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad Rogers!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rogers looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rogers wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Rogers has managed to clinch.
Rogers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Jimmy Johnson has been cut.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jimmy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Rogers was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rogers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson cracks Rogers with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Rogers looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Johnson finish him?
Rogers is rocked!
It looks like Brad Rogers has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson cracks Rogers with a left hook right on the temple and Rogers goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Johnson lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Rogers is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jonners (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Glasgow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jonners might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Don't Fear The Reaper. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Jonners!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anton Glasgow!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Glasgow does it's job there.
Glasgow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jonners throws out the jab.
Glasgow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jonners.
Anton Glasgow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glasgow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jonners sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jonners moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Jonners throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jonners avoids the body shot from Glasgow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glasgow. Jonners does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glasgow throws a jab but it's blocked by Jonners.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonners moves away.
Decent striking displayed by Jonners there.
Glasgow takes a swing at Jonners's ribcage but misses.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonners moves away.
Glasgow just misses with a punch to the body.
Glasgow looks to score with a jab to the body but Jonners is just out of range.
Jonners moves into the clinch successfully.
Jonners misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glasgow has hold of one of Jonners's legs. Jonners is fighting the takedown attempt but Glasgow gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jonners 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.
Glasgow is looking to work some ground and pound but Jonners has wrist control.
Jonners is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Glasgow is looking to work some ground and pound but Jonners has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonners 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.
Glasgow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Glasgow in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glasgow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jonners.
Jonners cracks Glasgow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Glasgow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glasgow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Glasgow just misses with a punch to the body.
Glasgow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glasgow cracks Jonners with an open hand slap.
Glasgow misses with a looping right.
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.
A big right from Glasgow misses.
Jonners displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glasgow throws out the jab.
Glasgow swings for the body but Jonners moves out of range.
Jonners uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glasgow.
Glasgow shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jonners napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ground and pound from Glasgow seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Glasgow working the head with strikes.
Jonners is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Glasgow's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jonners regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jonners is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jonners looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glasgow throws a big right hand that misses.
Glasgow wants to control from the top but Jonners keeps moving.
Glasgow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jonners is trying to control the position but Glasgow postures up.
Glasgow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jonners bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Glasgow's guard.
Glasgow working a defensive guard here.
Jonners being controlled here momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jonners accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Glasgow looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jonners trying to control the position from guard on top but Glasgow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jonners trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jonners stopping the sweep attempt from Glasgow.
Glasgow wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jonners trying to control the position from guard on top but Glasgow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glasgow tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jonners missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Glasgow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Glasgow misses the shot to the body.
Glasgow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Jonners throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Glasgow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jonners finds it's way round the side to connect with Glasgow's head.
Jonners sizes up Glasgow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Glasgow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glasgow keeps the fight on the outside.
Glasgow defending well as Jonners loads up on a big left hand.
Jonners keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glasgow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jonners rather than just go for the knockout.
Jonners scores with a sloppy right hand. Glasgow should have avoided that one.
Jonners is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Glasgow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Glasgow with a jab.
Glasgow swings for the body but Jonners moves out of range.
Jonners pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jonners uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glasgow.
Glasgow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Glasgow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jonners scores with a leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Jonners as Glasgow shoots in.
Jonners misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Glasgow lands with a nice body punch.
Jonners lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonners slaps away a takedown attempt from Glasgow, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Glasgow moves out of range of the strikes.
Jonners on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jonners ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glasgow moves away.
Glasgow misses with a body shot
and Jonners counters with a left to the body.
Glasgow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonners manages to avoid it.
Johnny Jonners is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jonners throws a hook but Glasgow blocks it.
Jonners uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glasgow.
Glasgow lands with a straight right. Jonners didn't see that one coming.
Jonners digs a good hook to Glasgow's body.
Glasgow throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jonners counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Glasgow misses with a hook to the body
and Jonners counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Glasgow takes a swing at Jonners's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jonners looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Glasgow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jonners as he jumps to the side.
Johnny Jonners has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Glasgow.
Jonners rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glasgow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Glasgow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jonners momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jonners fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glasgow manages to avoid it.
Glasgow thuds a left hand into Jonners's body.
Jonners will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Jonners misses.
Johnny Jonners is winning the standup battle so far.
Jonners paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jonners wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good exchange - Jonners coming out on top.
Jonners cracks Glasgow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jonners misses with a few strikes there.
Jonners swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jonners looks to land a right hand but Glasgow moved out of range.
Glasgow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jonners connects with a nice looking jab.
Glasgow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Glasgow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jonners.
Glasgow lands a nice shot to the body.
Jonners avoids the body shot from Glasgow.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonners moves away.
Glasgow misses with a shot to the body
and Jonners connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jonners moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Glasgow.
Glasgow lands a nice hook to Jonners's body. Jonners takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glasgow. Jonners does a little dance to reset his feet.
Glasgow fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jonners manages to avoid it.
Jonners throws a body punch but Glasgow moves out of range.
Jonners throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Glasgow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jonners tries to clinch there but Glasgow circles away.
Glasgow throws a body punch but Jonners moves out of range.
Glasgow scores with a body shot.
Glasgow throws a body punch but Jonners moves out of range.
Glasgow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jonners was well out of range. Poor timing from Glasgow.
Jonners throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jonners pivots, looking for a leg kick but Glasgow is out of range and Jonners settles back down.
Glasgow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jonners misses with a double jab.
Jonners is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jonners avoids the body shot from Glasgow.
A big left from Glasgow misses.
Jonners moves away from the strike by Glasgow.
Jonners on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Glasgow!
Glasgow swings for the body but Jonners moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Glasgow.
Glasgow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Glasgow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Glasgow finds it's way through Jonners's defenses.
Glasgow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jonners on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glasgow throws a body punch but Jonners moves out of range.
Jonners rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glasgow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jonners sizes up Glasgow with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Glasgow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jonners finds it's way round the side to connect with Glasgow's head.
Glasgow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jonners gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Glasgow.
Glasgow scores with a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jonners fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glasgow manages to avoid it.
Glasgow fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Glasgow lands a head shot.
Jonners uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glasgow.
Glasgow cracks a nice hook into Jonners's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anton Glasgow will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Glasgow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice body punch from Jonners.
Jonners uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Glasgow.
Glasgow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jonners looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glasgow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Glasgow misses the target.
Glasgow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glasgow cracks a nice hook into Jonners's ribs.
Glasgow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jonners drops his hands momentarily and Glasgow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Glasgow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Glasgow shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jonners as he avoids it easily.
Glasgow scores with a jab to the body.
Glasgow lands a body shot.
Glasgow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jonners.
Jonners doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left lands for Glasgow.
Jonners keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jonners gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Glasgow to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Glasgow trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonners is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glasgow throws a big right hand that misses.
Jonners preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jonners avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Glasgow postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Glasgow scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Glasgow trying to control the position from guard on top but Jonners is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glasgow is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Glasgow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jonners is trying to control the position but Glasgow postures up.
Anton Glasgow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasgow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jonners swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Glasgow is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jonners looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glasgow is one step ahead there.
Glasgow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Despite being in the dominant position, Anton Glasgow just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Glasgow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jonners's head backwards.
Glasgow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glasgow throws out a loose jab but Jonners uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glasgow closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Glasgow lands in his opponent's guard.
Jonners keeping moving, preventing Glasgow from controlling successfully.
Johnny Jonners has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Glasgow is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Glasgow looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jonners looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Glasgow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Glasgow winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Glasgow!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between BJ Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vernon Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, BJ Penn. 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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, BJ Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vernon Turner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn moves out of range as Turner strikes.
Turner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Penn doesn't seem bothered though.
Turner throws a right and a left that Penn avoids nicely.
Penn shoots in for a takedown but Turner shows good takedown defense.
Penn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Turner swivels and escapes.
Penn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turner.
BJ Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn tries to land a leg kick but Turner saw it coming and moves away.
Penn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Turner.
Turner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Penn shoots in and drives through. Turner sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJ Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Penn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Turner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Turner checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Penn defending well as Turner loads up on a big left hand.
Turner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Penn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turner moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner lands a body punch.
Penn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Turner cracks Penn with a nice body shot.
Turner scores with a hook to the body.
Penn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Turner walks away with a smile on his face. Penn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Penn ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
Turner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Turner takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Penn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Penn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Turner is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Turner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Penn looking to control.
Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there.
Turner works over Penn with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn pulls Turner in close to his closed guard and prevents Turner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Turner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Penn looking to control.
Penn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turner thows a big elbow that misses.
Turner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Penn trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Penn wants to sweep but no luck.
Penn working a defensive guard here.
Turner stands up over Penn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Penn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Penn wants to control but Turner passes easily into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Penn defending well though.
Turner thows a huge punch but Penn dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vernon Turner 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.
Turner throws a looping overhand right but Penn ducks down to avoid it.
Penn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Turner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Turner checks the leg kick.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt
and Turner counters with a straight right hand.
Turner scores with a jab to the jaw.
Penn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Penn slips under a jab from Turner.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turner thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Turner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
Penn throws a series of strikes that have Turner backpedaling.
Turner scores with a punch to the head.
Penn swats away the attempt to clinch by Turner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Penn.
Penn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Turner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Turner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Penn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Turner!
Turner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Turner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Turner defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Penn.
Turner tries to reverse the position but Penn maintains control.
Turner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner is looking for a sweep. Penn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Penn seems to be looking for submissions.
Penn wants to advance to full mount but Turner doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Penn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Turner 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.
Penn looking to pass the guard.
Penn is pushing down on Turner's leg trying to pass to half guard. Turner is fighting to maintain full guard but Penn has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Penn.
Turner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Penn is working away from the top position though.
Penn prevents Turner from improving his position.
Turner is not content to let Penn control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Penn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Turner throws a jab when Penn was well out of range.
Penn misses with a wild body shot.
Penn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Penn gets the takedown into side control.
Penn working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turner gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penn takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Turner moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Penn tries to free his leg and advance position but Turner is retaining full guard.
Penn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turner manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Penn passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vernon Turner will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Penn misses with an uppercut.
Turner thows a body shot but no joy.
Turner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Penn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penn slips under a jab.
Penn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Turner falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Penn to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner tries to clinch up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Turner!
Penn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Turner throws an overhand right that lands on Penn's shoulder, as Penn tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Penn walks into a straight right hand from Turner.
Turner looks to land a combination but Penn avoids it well.
Turner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Turner misses with a double jab
and Penn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Turner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Turner cracks Penn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Penn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Penn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Penn showed some decent athleticism there.
Well, if Penn is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
BJ Penn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn trying to control from Turner's half guard. Turner has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Penn looking to sit in guard and control but Turner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Turner looking to pass the guard.
Turner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Turner pushing down on Penn's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Penn strikes from the bottom but Turner uses the opportunity to move to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn regains half guard, as Turner was trying to land strikes.
Vernon Turner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penn manages to get to full guard.
Turner won't allow Penn to sweep him here.
BJ Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Penn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner landing with the ground and pound.
Penn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Turner is one step ahead there.
Turner controlling from the top position.
Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vernon Turner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Turner 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vernon Turner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Velnart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Chigurh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chigurh comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Human Target kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alex Velnart could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anton Chigurh's chin.
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25
243 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Velnart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Chigurh!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velnart misses with a hook. Chigurh ducked under it nicely.
Velnart dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chigurh throws a sloppy head kick and Velnart moves out of range easily.
Velnart keeps the fight on the outside.
Chigurh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Velnart looks to land a left hand but Chigurh moved out of range nicely.
Velnart tests Chigurh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chigurh slips under a jab.
Chigurh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Velnart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chigurh tries to clinch up.
Chigurh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Velnart misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Chigurh.
Velnart just misses with a punch to the body.
Chigurh throws a leg kick but Velnart sees it coming and moves out of range.
Velnart looks to score with a jab to the body but Chigurh is just out of range.
Chigurh takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chigurh lands a head kick. Velnart smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Alex Velnart has been cut.
Chigurh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Chigurh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chigurh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Velnart has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chigurh throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Velnart blocks it with crossed arms.
Velnart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chigurh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chigurh tries a knee to the head but Velnart blocks it.
Chigurh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Velnart manages to break the clinch.
Chigurh tries to clinch up but Velnart circles away and keeps his distance.
Chigurh is looking to clinch.
Chigurh tries to clinch there but Velnart circles away.
Chigurh is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Velnart misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Velnart throws out a loose jab but Chigurh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Velnart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chigurh moves away.
Velnart throws a shot to the body.
Chigurh looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chigurh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Velnart darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Velnart darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chigurh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Velnart lands with a good body shot.
Velnart smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Velnart lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A jab from Velnart finds it's way through Chigurh's defenses.
Chigurh slips a straight right by Velnart.
Velnart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigurh.
Velnart circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chigurh throws a low kick, looking for Velnart's leg but Velnart calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Velnart misses.
Velnart connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chigurh tries to land a leg kick but Velnart saw it coming and moves away.
Velnart takes a swing at Chigurh's ribcage but misses.
Chigurh fails with an attempt to clinch.
Velnart is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Velnart lands with a right that hurts Chigurh. Chigurh looks to clinch but Velnart throws a short knee that drops Chigurh. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Alex Velnart!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Bridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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192 lbs
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Bridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Melvin Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Manhoef. That's going to slow Bridge down.
A slow jab from Bridge misses its intended target.
Bridge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Manhoef counters with a stiff right hand.
Manhoef defending well as Bridge loads up on a big left hand.
A low kick from Manhoef misses
and Bridge counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Manhoef is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bridge.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manhoef pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef throws a chopping leg kick but Bridge manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bridge throws a lazy head kick
and Manhoef counters with a nice kick to the body.
Bridge pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bridge throws a jab when Manhoef was well out of range.
Manhoef throws a quick inside leg kick.
Manhoef pushes Bridge away with a front kick.
Manhoef scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Manhoef thumps Bridge with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef looks to land a right hand but Bridge moved out of range.
Manhoef tries to clinch up but Bridge circles away and keeps his distance.
Manhoef misses with a leg kick
and Bridge counters with a two punch combo.
Bridge slips a jab from Manhoef.
Manhoef lands with a thumping leg kick.
Manhoef takes a swing at Bridge's ribcage but misses.
Manhoef looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bridge delivers a nice body kick.
Melvin Manhoef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bridge misses the shot to the body.
Bridge misses with a wild combination.
Bridge slips a jab and a cross from Manhoef.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bridge just misses with a punch to the body.
Bridge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manhoef misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bridge counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Manhoef misses
enabling Bridge to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
A low kick from Bridge is predictable there
and Manhoef counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Manhoef misses
and Bridge cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Manhoef is predictable there
and Bridge counters with a left and a right that stings Manhoef.
Manhoef misses with a body punch
and Bridge counters with a series of strikes. Manhoef will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bridge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bridge blocks a head kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a head kick but Bridge moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridge throws a leg kick but Manhoef checks it.
Manhoef steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bridge. That one must have hurt.
Manhoef looks gassed!
Bridge lands a right hook to the body.
Manhoef misses with a hook. Bridge ducked under it nicely.
Bridge scores with a body shot.
Bridge swats away the attempt to clinch by Manhoef.
Manhoef lands with a right hand.
Bridge lands an overhand right.
Bridge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manhoef.
Bridge connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A punch lands to the side of Manhoef 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Bridge moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bridge misses with a body punch
and Manhoef counters with a three punch combo that has Bridge backing up. Bridge nods at Manhoef to acknowledge the strikes.
Manhoef throws a jab but it's blocked by Bridge.
Bridge stuns Manhoef with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bridge is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bridge throws a one two combo.
Manhoef has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bridge.
A jab lands there for Bridge.
Bridge misses with a low kick as Manhoef jumps back.
Bridge clobbers Manhoef with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bridge's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bridge duly obliges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, jab by Bridge - just one landing.
Bridge fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Manhoef.
Manhoef moves forwards but Bridge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bridge dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bridge getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A shot to de liver by Bridge. Beautiful body shot.
Bridge swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Manhoef takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bridge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bridge takes a swing at Manhoef's ribcage but misses.
Bridge fails to land with a series of punches.
Jonny Bridge is winning the standup battle so far.
Bridge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manhoef looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bridge fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Manhoef is out of range.
Manhoef throws a sloppy body shot
and Bridge counters with a nice body shot.
Manhoef is breathing heavily.
Manhoef takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Manhoef in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bridge cracks Manhoef with a right hand to the side of the head.
Manhoef throws out a leg kick but Bridge moves out of range and Manhoef only half commits.
Jonny Bridge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manhoef misses with a few strikes there.
Manhoef moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bridge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bridge scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bridge stuns Manhoef with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bridge scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bridge throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bridge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Manhoef on the side of the head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Manhoef might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bridge has got the better of the exchanges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridge throws a series of punches but Manhoef avoids them all with ease.
A nice combination there by Bridge.
Bridge lands with a good body shot.
Bridge throws a series of strikes that have Manhoef backpedaling.
Bridge tests Manhoef's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bridge with a jab.
A head kick misses from Bridge.
Bridge lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bridge moves out of range as Manhoef strikes.
Bridge punishes Manhoef's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridge throws a leg kick which misses Manhoef's front leg but catches the back leg as Manhoef tries to avoid it.
Good shot there by Bridge.
Bridge scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bridge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bridge is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manhoef can do to turn this around?
Bridge throws a sloppy head kick and Manhoef moves out of range easily.
A lazy body kick from Manhoef
and Bridge counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bridge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bridge lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bridge lands a nice hook to Manhoef's body. Manhoef takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bridge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bridge scores with a decent looking hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bridge throws a wild body kick that Manhoef sees coming a mile off.
Bridge with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bridge is working the combinations to good effect here.
Manhoef misses with a double jab
and Bridge counters with a stiff right hand.
Bridge lands a jab-cross combination.
Manhoef looks to score with a jab to the body but Bridge is just out of range.
Bridge cracks Manhoef with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bridge takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manhoef moves out of range as Bridge throws a body kick.
Bridge turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Manhoef misses with a jab to the body
and Bridge counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bridge dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Manhoef takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Manhoef looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bridge moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bridge is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Manhoef takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bridge throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bridge.
Manhoef has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bridge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manhoef at a distance.
Bridge attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Manhoef closes the distance but Bridge moves to the side
and Bridge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bridge smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manhoef takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manhoef takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bridge misses with a double jab
and Manhoef counters with a nice leg kick.
Manhoef misses with a double jab
and Bridge counters with a solid body kick.
Manhoef's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bridge lands with a nice combination. Manhoef backs away looking to recover.
Bridge throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bridge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Manhoef on the side of the head.
Manhoef does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bridge scores with a kick to the body.
Bridge swinging wildly here.
Manhoef throws out a loose jab but Bridge uses good head movement to avoid it.
Melvin Manhoef has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bridge goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bridge.
A shot to the body from Manhoef misses
and Bridge counters with a head kick. That will keep Manhoef thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Manhoef swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bridge scores with a kick to the midsection.
Manhoef takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bridge.
Manhoef has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Bridge throws a head kick that misses.
Bridge looks to land a combination but Manhoef avoids it well.
A low kick from Manhoef misses
and Bridge counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bridge looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Manhoef misses
and Manhoef takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bridge tries a head kick but it misses.
Bridge looks to land a combination but Manhoef avoids it well.
Manhoef bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Manhoef misses with a shot to the body
and Bridge counters with a one-two to the body.
Bridge avoids the body shot from Manhoef.
Manhoef has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bridge stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bridge leaning his opponent against the cage.
Manhoef tries to stall but Bridge uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bridge manages to break the clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bridge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bridge throws a combination that misses
and Manhoef counters with a head kick.
Manhoef throws a half hearted mid kick.
Manhoef throws a leg kick
and Bridge counters with a thumping low kick.
Jonny Bridge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manhoef thows a leg kick but Bridge checks it
and Bridge counters with a nice uppercut.
Bridge connects with a single shot there.
A solid body kick from Bridge.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bridge lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bridge moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bridge lands with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Bridge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bridge, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Bridge!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stringer Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Hellmuth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phil Hellmuth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
213 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
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215 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stringer Bell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Phil Hellmuth!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Some wild striking there from Bell.
Good work by Bell as he checks the leg kick.
Bell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bell blocks a head kick by Hellmuth.
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hellmuth.
Hellmuth just misses with a punch to the body.
Bell avoids the head kick by Hellmuth.
Hellmuth throws a head kick that half lands.
Bell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hellmuth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Phil Hellmuth has been cut.
Bell lands a lovely overhand right.
Bell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hellmuth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bell throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hellmuth.
Bell tests Hellmuth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hellmuth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bell counters with a nice uppercut.
Hellmuth is rocked!
Bell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hellmuth looks gassed!
Bell swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Hellmuth's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Bell before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stringer Bell!
Stringer Bell retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Reinhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shock N Awe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). N Awe has chosen Rooster as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Victor Reinhardt has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Victor Reinhardt seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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169 lbs
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162 lbs
19 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Reinhardt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shock N Awe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
N Awe lands a glancing blow to the side of Reinhardt's head.
N Awe motions for Reinhardt to come forward. N Awe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
N Awe shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
N Awe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
N Awe feints and then cracks Reinhardt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reinhardt down.
Reinhardt throws a leg kick
and N Awe counters with a stiff right hand.
N Awe misses with a body shot
and Reinhardt counters with a straight right hand.
N Awe misses with a straight right.
N Awe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
N Awe scores with a shot to the body.
N Awe throws a body punch but Reinhardt moves out of range.
N Awe misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from N Awe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Reinhardt.
N Awe misses with a shot to the body
and Reinhardt decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in N Awe's guard.
Reinhardt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Reinhardt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
N Awe lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Reinhardt!
Reinhardt is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Reinhardt is working hard here to advance position.
N Awe looking to control and managing it successfully.
Reinhardt is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
N Awe controlling the position easily from mount.
Reinhardt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reinhardt tries to hold on but N Awe postures up.
N Awe prevents Reinhardt from getting the reversal.
Reinhardt tries to hold on but N Awe postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shock N Awe 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.
Reinhardt shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches N Awe napping and manages to drive through into side control!
N Awe defending against the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reinhardt throws an elbow but N Awe slips to the side and avoids it well.
Reinhardt trying to control the action but N Awe is working from the bottom.
N Awe is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Reinhardt is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reinhardt throws a strike aimed at the side of N Awe's head but N Awe avoids it well.
An elbow from Reinhardt crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
N Awe prevents Reinhardt from improving position.
Reinhardt wants to control but N Awe is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
N Awe misses with a shot to the body
and Reinhardt counters with a lovely shot to the body.
N Awe lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A good leg kick by Reinhardt.
Nice uppercut there from Reinhardt.
Nice jab there from Reinhardt.
N Awe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reinhardt ducks under a wild hook from N Awe.
Reinhardt wants to land a leg kick but N Awe is out of range.
N Awe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reinhardt in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reinhardt defending well as N Awe loads up on a big left hand.
N Awe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
N Awe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
N Awe missing with a left hand there. Reinhardt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shock N Awe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
N Awe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reinhardt.
Shock N Awe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
N Awe throws a leg kick which misses Reinhardt's front leg but catches the back leg as Reinhardt tries to avoid it.
Reinhardt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
N Awe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
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!
Reinhardt just misses with a punch to the body.
Reinhardt cracks a nice hook into N Awe's ribs.
N Awe misses with a looping right.
A bone on bone clash there as N Awe blocks the leg kick.
N Awe tries a low kick but Reinhardt avoids it.
N Awe misses with a series of wild punches.
Reinhardt changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. N Awe tries to avoid it but Reinhardt manages to keep hold of a leg and drag N Awe to the ground. N Awe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
N Awe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Reinhardt.
Reinhardt connects with a solid leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by N Awe.
N Awe thows a left - swing and a miss!
N Awe throws a sloppy head kick and Reinhardt moves out of range easily.
N Awe swings for the body but Reinhardt moves out of range.
Reinhardt takes one to the chin there.
N Awe just misses with a punch to the body.
N Awe thows a leg kick but Reinhardt checks it
and Reinhardt counters with a straight right hand.
N Awe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
N Awe misses with a straight right.
Reinhardt avoids the body shot from N Awe.
N Awe swings for the body but Reinhardt moves out of range.
Reinhardt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
N Awe misses with the body kick
and Reinhardt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt blocks a head kick by N Awe.
Shock N Awe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from N Awe misses.
N Awe misses with a body shot.
N Awe misses with a straight left.
N Awe stuns Reinhardt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reinhardt is defended easily by N Awe.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Reinhardt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
N Awe ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
N Awe tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from Reinhardt misses
and N Awe counters with a nice uppercut.
N Awe throws a lazy head kick
and Reinhardt counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
N Awe throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Reinhardt counters with a nice leg kick.
N Awe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reinhardt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from N Awe misses
and Reinhardt counters with a nice double leg into side control. N Awe won't be happy with that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shock N Awe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from N Awe as Reinhardt shoots in.
Reinhardt is looking to slow N Awe down with leg kicks.
Reinhardt is looking to wear down N Awe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from N Awe.
N Awe avoids a kick to the body.
Reinhardt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
N Awe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reinhardt. Reinhardt obviously looking to wear him down.
Reinhardt staying out of range there.
N Awe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
N Awe throws the left hand but Reinhardt avoids the punch easily.
N Awe misses with a straight left.
N Awe misses the body punch
and Reinhardt counters with a body kick.
Reinhardt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reinhardt sizes up N Awe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good exchange - N Awe coming out on top.
N Awe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from N Awe misses its intended target.
N Awe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reinhardt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinhardt trying to control the position from guard on top but N Awe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reinhardt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. N Awe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
N Awe 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.
Reinhardt throws a big right hand that misses.
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.
Reinhardt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. N Awe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
N Awe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reinhardt.
Reinhardt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reinhardt looking to sit in guard and control but N Awe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reinhardt controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
N Awe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reinhardt counters with a nice leg kick.
N Awe misses with a looping right.
Reinhardt feints and as N Awe raises his hands in defense, Reinhardt changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
N Awe has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Reinhardt off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
N Awe lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crunch! N Awe slams his shin into Reinhardt's torso.
N Awe throws a half hearted mid kick.
N Awe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
N Awe lands a right hook to the body.
N Awe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by N Awe.
N Awe throws out a powerful jab.
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!
Reinhardt throws and low kick but N Awe moves out of range easily.
N Awe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
N Awe throws a sloppy head kick and Reinhardt moves out of range easily.
N Awe lands a nice shot to the body.
Reinhardt takes one to the side of the head.
N Awe tries to work over Reinhardt's front leg with a kick but Reinhardt checks it.
Reinhardt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Reinhardt lands in his opponent's guard.
Victor Reinhardt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reinhardt prevents N Awe from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Shock N Awe just about did enough to take it.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Reinhardt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
N Awe misses with a wild body shot.
N Awe throws a lazy head kick
and Reinhardt counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jab by N Awe.
N Awe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from N Awe misses.
N Awe scoring well with a low kick there.
N Awe looks for the body kick but Reinhardt saw that one coming.
N Awe is looking to land body kicks.
Reinhardt throws a lazy right hand but N Awe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - N Awe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reinhardt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reinhardt shoots in but no luck this time.
N Awe scores with the left hand. Reinhardt knows he should have avoided that one.
N Awe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reinhardt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinhardt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
N Awe scores with a leg kick.
N Awe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
N Awe catches Reinhardt with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
N Awe thows a left - swing and a miss!
N Awe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reinhardt is rocked!
Reinhardt throws a sloppy body shot
and N Awe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oh Reinhardt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reinhardt is holding his hands too far apart here. N Awe throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Reinhardt is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shock N Awe!
Shock N Awe is the new lightweight champion!
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