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PSE 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Gronkowski (ranked 22603 p4p, 620 weight class) and Kebab Nurminen (ranked 7453 p4p, 560 weight class). Kebab Nurminen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rob Gronkowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kebab Nurminen!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gronkowski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gronkowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oooooh!!! Nurminen has knocked Gronkowski down with a huge combo! Nurminen steps away and waves a wobbly Gronkowski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurminen walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Gronkowski drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Nurminen swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Gronkowski's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kebab Nurminen!
After winning the bout, Kebab Nurminen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aarro Vainio (ranked 24194 p4p, 613 weight class) and Barren Von Braun (ranked 6300 p4p, 557 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aarro Vainio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barren Von Braun!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Braun comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vainio drives through and clinches with Von Braun against the cage.
Von Braun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vainio tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Von Braun's elbow.
Vainio wants to stall.
Von Braun blocks the elbow strike.
Von Braun changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vainio fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've been informed that Von Braun has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Vainio stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vainio wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Vainio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vainio tries to clinch but Von Braun moves out of range.
Von Braun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Vainio defends it nicely.
Vainio throws a big counter combination but Von Braun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Aarro Vainio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barren Von Braun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Braun shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Von Braun wants to land a leg kick but Vainio is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vainio tries to bum rush Von Braun with a series of wild strikes but Von Braun uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Von Braun tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Vainio defends well and Von Braun ends up having to push Vainio into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Vainio gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Vainio throws an elbow but misses.
Vainio misses with a body punch.
Vainio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Von Braun jumps guard but Vainio turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vainio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Von Braun trying to land knees to the body.
Von Braun has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vainio avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Von Braun decides to pull guard.
Vainio decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Von Braun, up you get!
Nice sprawl there from Vainio as Von Braun shoots in.
Vainio throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun shoots in for a takedown but Vainio shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vainio lands with a nice combination. Von Braun backs away looking to recover.
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!
Vainio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Braun.
As Von Braun looks to move away, Vainio throws a big counter combo but Von Braun just gets out of the way.
Vainio tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Von Braun counters with a stiff right hand.
Von Braun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vainio sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Von Braun somewhat.
Von Braun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vainio circles away quickly and effectively.
Vainio went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun feints and as Vainio raises his hands in defense, Von Braun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Von Braun is looking to work some ground and pound but Vainio has wrist control.
Vainio wants to get back to his feet but Von Braun is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Von Braun throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Braun wants to control from the top but Vainio keeps moving.
Von Braun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Von Braun trying to control the position from guard on top but Vainio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vainio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vainio knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Von Braun on the ground.
Vainio has Von Braun pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Braun pushes down on Vainio's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Braun wants to take a breather but Vainio is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aarro Vainio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Von Braun fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vainio avoids it really well and circles away.
Vainio seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Von Braun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Von Braun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vainio effectively controlling the action here.
Vainio misses with a hook from the clinch.
I was talking to Vainio's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Von Braun is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vainio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Von Braun is defending well for now.
Vainio lands a knee to the head.
Von Braun working hard to break the clinch.
Vainio misses with a knee to the head.
Von Braun blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Braun manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Von Braun is looking for a triangle but Vainio pushes his legs off easily.
Von Braun is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Von Braun trying to control the position.
Vainio is looking to stand up but Von Braun won't let him.
Vainio stands and steps away. Von Braun gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Von Braun tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vainio swivels and escapes.
Vainio went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Aarro Vainio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barren Von Braun.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Von Braun looks to move away, Vainio throws a big counter combo but Von Braun just gets out of the way.
Von Braun has a takedown stuffed.
Vainio blocks a head kick by Von Braun.
Vainio is looking for a counter combo.
Vainio throws a left and a right that both miss
and Von Braun counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vainio tries a knee to the head but Von Braun blocks it.
Vainio misses with a knee strike.
Vainio keeps control of Von Braun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vainio misses with the head strike.
Von Braun avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vainio.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun wants to take the fight to the mat but Vainio manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Von Braun prevents a body shot from Vainio.
Vainio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Braun blocks it with crossed arms.
Vainio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Von Braun avoids it.
Von Braun is pushing Vainio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Von Braun goes for a takedown attempt but Vainio pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Von Braun rushes Vainio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Vainio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vainio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vainio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vainio throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vainio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Von Braun's efforts to push away.
Vainio missing with knees to the body.
Vainio tries to land knees in the clinch but Von Braun avoids the damage to the body.
Vainio misses with an elbow strike.
Vainio with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Von Braun lands a right hand.
Vainio looking to throw knees to the head but Von Braun is blocking nicely.
Von Braun is trying to pull guard but Vainio has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Braun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Braun shoots and misses
and Vainio counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Aarro Vainio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Braun throws a combination. Vainio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aarro Vainio dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
The fighters circling - Vainio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Von Braun throws a big counter head kick but Vainio avoids it with no problem.
Vainio uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Von Braun.
Vainio throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Von Braun.
Vainio displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Von Braun.
Vainio tries to keep at a distance but Von Braun has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vainio is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Braun can do to turn this around?
Von Braun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Braun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Vainio was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Vainio falls off balance throwing a combination
so Von Braun counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vainio is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vainio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Braun blocks it with crossed arms.
Von Braun is trying to pull guard but Vainio has him pressed against the cage.
Von Braun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vainio connects with a knee to the head.
Vainio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vainio misses with a knee to the head.
Vainio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Von Braun can't break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vainio.
Vainio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Braun blocks it with crossed arms.
Vainio digs a right hand underneath Von Braun's ribcage. Von Braun let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Braun slows down the pace here.
Von Braun taking a breather.
Vainio putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Von Braun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Von Braun is trying to drag Vainio to the mat but Vainio just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aarro Vainio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barren Von Braun.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vainio.
Vainio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Von Braun blocks it with crossed arms.
Aarro Vainio has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vainio content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Von Braun pulls guard successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Von Braun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Von Braun being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vainio wants to stand and escape but instead Von Braun has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Von Braun trying to control the position from guard on top but Vainio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Von Braun stops Vainio from standing up.
Von Braun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vainio wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Von Braun manages to pass to side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Von Braun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aarro Vainio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vainio, 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aarro Vainio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Metal Barbie (ranked 4821 p4p, 461 weight class) and Queen Tamar (ranked 4018 p4p, 406 weight class). Tamar is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Super Sako. This should be a great matchup!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Metal Barbie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Queen Tamar!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbie dives in for a single leg takedown but Tamar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Barbie shoots in for a takedown but Tamar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barbie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tamar counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Metal Barbie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbie shoots in for a takedown but Tamar shows good takedown defense.
Barbie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tamar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barbie somewhat.
Barbie shoots in for a double leg but Tamar sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tamar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barbie back to the cage. Tamar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Barbie.
Barbie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tamar circles away.
Barbie is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barbie fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tamar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barbie is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tamar connects with a nice cross there... Barbie is looking wobbly and Tamar recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Barbie to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Tamar jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Queen Tamar!
A victorious Queen Tamar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Snake Under A T Rex Bottom (ranked 4897 p4p, 464 weight class) and Marcus Aurelius (ranked 3562 p4p, 381 weight class). A T Rex Bottom comes to the cage accompanied by A Tribe Called Kotori. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Snake Under A T Rex Bottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Aurelius!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A T Rex Bottom gets caught flat footed, as Aurelius shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A T Rex Bottom preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Aurelius wants to control from the top but A T Rex Bottom keeps moving.
A T Rex Bottom working for a triangle but Aurelius defends it easily.
Aurelius 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.
Aurelius slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
A T Rex Bottom looking for a sweep. Not yet A T Rex Bottom, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelius controls from within his opponent's guard.
A T Rex Bottom is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelius wants to control from the top but A T Rex Bottom keeps moving.
Aurelius slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Aurelius loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aurelius throws a big elbow that misses.
Aurelius got a little sloppy there for a moment and A T Rex Bottom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aurelius has managed to get both his arms back between A T Rex Bottom's legs - danger averted.
Aurelius trying to control the position from guard on top but A T Rex Bottom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Aurelius gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A T Rex Bottom tries to pull guard but Aurelius forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aurelius.
Nice body punch from Aurelius.
Aurelius looking for a takedown.
Aurelius working aggressively here.
Aurelius lands a nice shot to the body.
Aurelius wants to take the fight to the mat but A T Rex Bottom manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A T Rex Bottom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aurelius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A T Rex Bottom changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Aurelius. That snapped A T Rex Bottom's head back.
Aurelius with a nice cross.
Aurelius has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as A T Rex Bottom is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Aurelius has a takedown stuffed.
A T Rex Bottom tries to counter with a takedown but Aurelius is quick to defend against it.
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Aurelius.
Aurelius is looking to clinch but A T Rex Bottom is avoiding it.
A T Rex Bottom tries to counter with a takedown but Aurelius is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelius cracks a nice hook into A T Rex Bottom's ribs.
Marcus Aurelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aurelius throws a body shot but no joy.
A T Rex Bottom feinted with a counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aurelius. A T Rex Bottom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aurelius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A T Rex Bottom was well out of range. Poor timing from Aurelius.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aurelius tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but A T Rex Bottom was well out of range. Poor timing from Aurelius.
A T Rex Bottom appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aurelius. A T Rex Bottom does a little dance to reset his feet.
A T Rex Bottom feinted with a counter takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Aurelius dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A T Rex Bottom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aurelius instigates a clinch.
Aurelius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aurelius lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
A T Rex Bottom is looking to control Aurelius's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can A T Rex Bottom avoid being mounted?
Aurelius trying to control from A T Rex Bottom's half guard. A T Rex Bottom has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A T Rex Bottom bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aurelius's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aurelius working a defensive guard here.
Aurelius looking for a guillotine here but A T Rex Bottom defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A T Rex Bottom looking to sit in guard and control but Aurelius gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
A T Rex Bottom is controlling Aurelius's posture.
A T Rex Bottom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aurelius is one step ahead there.
A T Rex Bottom is working hard here to advance position.
Aurelius trying to control but A T Rex Bottom is working from the bottom.
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 T Rex Bottom is trying to keep Aurelius in close.
Aurelius loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aurelius has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A T Rex Bottom trying to control the position.
A T Rex Bottom keeping moving, preventing Aurelius from controlling successfully.
Aurelius stopping the sweep attempt from A T Rex Bottom.
Aurelius is sitting in close to A T Rex Bottom's body. A T Rex Bottom has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Aurelius is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Aurelius is tapping! That was a very nice submission by A T Rex Bottom.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Snake Under A T Rex Bottom!
Snake Under A T Rex Bottom looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Orange Do Oh Hope just whooped your ass, hooray I won!
Keyboard warriors!'.
The defeated Marcus Aurelius had this to say: 'Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cristian Borhes (ranked 5345 p4p, 514 weight class) and Rick Hustle (ranked 3637 p4p, 407 weight class). The key to victory for Cristian Borhes has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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179 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cristian Borhes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Hustle!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borhes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Borhes gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hustle trying to control the position but instead, Borhes has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hustle into the cage.
Borhes tries to stall but Hustle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Borhes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Borhes.
A frustrated look appears on Hustle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Borhes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Borhes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Rick Hustle has been cut.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hustle tries for a takedown. No joy.
Borhes lands a damaging elbow.
Borhes scores a nice knee to the body.
Hustle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Borhes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Borhes.
Hustle is looking to take this one to the mat.
Borhes lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borhes lands a shoulder strike.
Borhes has Hustle pushed against the cage.
Borhes gets underhooks to prevent Hustle's takedown attempt.
Cristian Borhes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Hustle.
Borhes slowing the pace effectively.
Borhes has Hustle pressed against the cage.
Hustle jumps guard but Borhes stands there with Hustle around his waist. Hustle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hustle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Borhes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Borhes lands a nice knee to the body.
Hustle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short right from Borhes.
Borhes prevents Hustle from breaking the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hustle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hustle looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Borhes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Borhes.
Knees to the body from Borhes.
Borhes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A knee to the head by Borhes.
Borhes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Borhes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hustle stalling in the clinch but Borhes improves position.
Borhes lands with a right to the head.
Hustle is looking to control Borhes's arms but Borhes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hustle has his back to the cage.
Borhes has Hustle pressed against the cage, preventing Hustle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Borhes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hustle stalling in the clinch but Borhes improves position.
Hustle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Borhes pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Borhes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hustle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Borhes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hustle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hustle wants to stall.
Borhes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Borhes tries to stall but Hustle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hustle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borhes landing knees to the body.
Borhes lands a body punch.
We've been informed that Hustle has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hustle is looking to break free of the clinch but Borhes has double underhooks.
Borhes lands a right hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hustle.
Hustle will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Borhes up against the cage.
The referee calls for Borhes to work.
Borhes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hustle is trying to force a seperation but Borhes has the dominant position.
Hustle wants to get back to striking at distance but Borhes won't allow it.
Still in the clinch, Borhes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Borhes trying to control the position but instead, Hustle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Borhes into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hustle's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Borhes takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Borhes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hustle is trying to break the clinch but Borhes is controlling him.
Borhes lands an elbow inside that Hustle shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hustle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Borhes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hustle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Borhes just stands there and leans against the cage.
Borhes lands with a right to the head.
Borhes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Borhes - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristian Borhes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Hustle's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Borhes moves in looking to clinch but Hustle pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Borhes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Borhes moves in looking to clinch but Hustle pushes him off.
Borhes tries to clinch up but Hustle circles away and keeps his distance.
Hustle swats away the attempt to clinch by Borhes.
Hustle dives in and scores a takedown into Borhes's guard.
Borhes keeping moving, preventing Hustle from controlling successfully.
Borhes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hustle can do to turn this around?
Hustle throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hustle in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hustle postures up in Borhes's guard and throws a big left but Borhes blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hustle is stalling in the full guard.
Hustle throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hustle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hustle prevents Borhes from getting back to his feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hustle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Borhes's guard.
Hustle is looking to work some ground and pound but Borhes has wrist control.
Hustle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hustle works over Borhes with some ground and pound from guard.
Hustle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hustle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hustle postures up in Borhes's guard and throws a big left but Borhes blocks it.
Hustle sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Borhes's guard.
Hustle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Borhes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hustle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hustle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Borhes defending well though.
Hustle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hustle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hustle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hustle throwing shots but Borhes is blocking nicely.
Borhes tries to kick Hustle off but Hustle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hustle working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
It looks like Cristian Borhes has been cut.
Hustle looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Borhes with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Borhes is rocked!
Hustle passes to side control.
Oh Borhes is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hustle grinds an elbow into Borhes's temple.
Hustle lands a strong strike to the head of Borhes. That's dazed him! Hustle looking to finish here. Borhes is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Hustle lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Hustle!
Our winner, Rick Hustle, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho (ranked 4325 p4p, 331 weight class) and Tony Park (ranked 3387 p4p, 279 weight class). Dew Herbert Camacho's entrance music is President Camacho's entrance. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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155 lbs
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25
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Park!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park forces Dew Herbert Camacho back against the cage and clinches.
Dew Herbert Camacho is looking for a takedown.
Dew Herbert Camacho tries for a takedown but Park manages to get underhooks.
Dew Herbert Camacho is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Park lands with a right to the head.
Dew Herbert Camacho wants to take the fight to the mat but Park manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dew Herbert Camacho blocks the elbow strike.
Dew Herbert Camacho drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Park gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dew Herbert Camacho changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Park fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Park gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dew Herbert Camacho is fighting off a takedown attempt but Park is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dew Herbert Camacho to the mat. Dew Herbert Camacho regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Park is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dew Herbert Camacho is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dew Herbert Camacho has escaped and now he's on top!
Dew Herbert Camacho throws a big elbow that misses.
Dew Herbert Camacho throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Park is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dew Herbert Camacho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dew Herbert Camacho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Park can do anything to dispel that myth.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of digs.
Dew Herbert Camacho connects with a couple of short punches.
Dew Herbert Camacho missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho stands up over Park, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Park working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Park has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dew Herbert Camacho can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dew Herbert Camacho keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Park's head.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up in Park's guard and throws a big left but Park blocks it.
Dew Herbert Camacho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park can't keep his opponent in guard - Dew Herbert Camacho advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Park is looking to improve his position.
Dew Herbert Camacho looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Nice strikes from Dew Herbert Camacho there.
Park is looking for a sweep. Dew Herbert Camacho is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dew Herbert Camacho looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ground and pound from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Park looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Park actively working from the bottom here.
Dew Herbert Camacho working over Park with some ground and pound. Park looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Park is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dew Herbert Camacho scores with a couple of nice shots.
Park is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dew Herbert Camacho drops an elbow to the side of Park's head.
Dew Herbert Camacho 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.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Park trying to control here.
Dew Herbert Camacho looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Park taking some punishment here, with Dew Herbert Camacho in his half guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dew Herbert Camacho is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Park on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice short elbow.
Dew Herbert Camacho seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Park wants to get back to full guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dew Herbert Camacho scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dew Herbert Camacho prevents Park from improving his position.
Dew Herbert Camacho is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dew Herbert Camacho is nestled in close to Park, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Dew Herbert Camacho.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice short elbow.
Dew Herbert Camacho is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Park reverses the position - he's now on top in Dew Herbert Camacho's guard.
Park must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dew Herbert Camacho looking for a sweep. Not yet Dew Herbert Camacho, not yet.
Park throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho 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.
Park displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Park shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Park is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dew Herbert Camacho doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Park.
Park is looking to take a break and control but Dew Herbert Camacho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew Herbert Camacho tries to kick Park off but Park keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Park is nestled in close to Dew Herbert Camacho, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho pushes Park off looking to stand but Park dives back in and keeps control.
Park 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.
Park looks to land a strike but Dew Herbert Camacho avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
We've been informed that Park has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Park preventing the sweep.
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dew Herbert Camacho is working an open guard so Park takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dew Herbert Camacho closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dew Herbert Camacho lands in his opponent's guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Park working for a triangle but Dew Herbert Camacho defends it easily.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dew Herbert Camacho working some strikes from top position.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing some decent shots from guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dew Herbert Camacho working some strikes from top position.
Dew Herbert Camacho pushing down on Park's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Park is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dew Herbert Camacho scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Park taking some punishment here, with Dew Herbert Camacho in his half guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho is nestled in close to Park, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dew Herbert Camacho drops an elbow to the side of Park's head.
Dew Herbert Camacho winds up and cracks Park with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands strikes from half guard.
Park is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Park trying to hold on to Dew Herbert Camacho's head to control him but Dew Herbert Camacho postures up.
Dew Herbert Camacho working Park over with strikes.
Dew Herbert Camacho is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho trying to pass the guard but Park defending well.
Dew Herbert Camacho is nestled in close to Park, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dew Herbert Camacho is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Park can do to turn this around?
Dew Herbert Camacho working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ground and pound from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Dew Herbert Camacho takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Dew Herbert Camacho.
Park has hold of Dew Herbert Camacho's hands but Dew Herbert Camacho slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Dew Herbert Camacho working over Park with some ground and pound. Park looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dew Herbert Camacho seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dew Herbert Camacho shoots in and bounces Park off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dew Herbert Camacho makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho distracts Park with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dew Herbert Camacho scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Park working a defensive guard here.
Park is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dew Herbert Camacho is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dew Herbert Camacho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Park takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dew Herbert Camacho is working Park over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Park has momentary wrist control but Dew Herbert Camacho slips an elbow through the middle.
Dew Herbert Camacho keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Park's head.
Dew Herbert Camacho cracks Park with a solid left hand.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing with the ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dew Herbert Camacho chips away with some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dew Herbert Camacho with a nice head shot there.
Dew Herbert Camacho working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho is in close to Park's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho is working Park over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Dew Herbert Camacho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dew Herbert Camacho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Park swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho works over Park with some ground and pound from guard.
Dew Herbert Camacho is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Park had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dew Herbert Camacho defends it easily.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of elbows.
Dew Herbert Camacho is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dew Herbert Camacho postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho is in close to Park's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a couple of elbows.
Dew Herbert Camacho distracts Park with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dew Herbert Camacho working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho distracts Park with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Park is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dew Herbert Camacho is aware though and is defending well.
Dew Herbert Camacho with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dew Herbert Camacho preventing the sweep.
Dew Herbert Camacho keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Park's head.
Dew Herbert Camacho distracts Park with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dew Herbert Camacho slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dew Herbert Camacho creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dew Herbert Camacho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Park some visible discomfort.
Dew Herbert Camacho working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Park on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho working the ground and pound.
Dew Herbert Camacho working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dew Herbert Camacho landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Dew Herbert Camacho working the ground and pound from side control.
Dew Herbert Camacho lands a nice forearm strike.
Dew Herbert Camacho connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Park some visible discomfort.
Dew Herbert Camacho working the body and head with strikes.
Park is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tony Park has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dew Herbert Camacho working the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dew Herbert Camacho, 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho!
After winning the bout, Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nigel Benn Jr (ranked 3021 p4p, 409 weight class) and Iain Reilly (ranked 3352 p4p, 436 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Reilly's choice of entrance music: Dubliners - Fields of Athenry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nigel Benn Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Iain Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Reilly lands a slapping body shot.
Reilly slips under a jab.
Benn Jr fails to land with a series of punches.
Reilly swings widly with a right hand
and Benn Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Benn Jr misses with a straight right.
Nice shot by Benn Jr.
It looks like Iain Reilly has been cut.
Reilly lands with a nice body punch.
Benn Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Benn Jr moves out of range as Reilly strikes.
We've been told by Benn Jr's head coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Benn Jr tests Reilly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Benn Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Reilly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Benn Jr.
Reilly takes one to the chin there.
Benn Jr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Benn Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Reilly falls off balance throwing a combination
and Benn Jr counters with a series of strikes. Reilly will be more careful next time no doubt.
Reilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Benn Jr counters with a left right combination that sends Reilly crashing to the mat - Benn Jr wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Reilly out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nigel Benn Jr!
Nigel Benn Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin Smith (ranked 2807 p4p, 305 weight class) and Lorenzo Gilyard (ranked 1801 p4p, 206 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Austin Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lorenzo Gilyard!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gilyard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gilyard jabs Smith to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gilyard has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gilyard and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It seemed like Gilyard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gilyard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith moves away from the strike by Gilyard.
Smith feinted with a counter takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Smith has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gilyard scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lorenzo Gilyard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Gilyard moves away and avoids it.
Oooooh!!! Gilyard has knocked Smith down with a huge combo! Gilyard steps away and waves a wobbly Smith back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Smith is rocked!
It looks like Austin Smith has been cut.
Gilyard has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Smith is landing a low percentage of strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gilyard misses with a right hand
and Smith counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Smith is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gilyard pushes Smith off looking to stand but Smith dives back in and keeps control.
Smith is working for a kimura but Gilyard is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Gilyard is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Gilyard is working away.
Smith is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gilyard defends it well.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Gilyard is defending well.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gilyard is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
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.
Smith is looking for a kimura but Gilyard is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Smith to get the leverage.
Gilyard wants to get back to his feet.
Smith is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gilyard is just riding it out for now. Smith eventually gives up the hold.
Smith is working for a kimura here but Gilyard manages to reverse the position and he's now in Smith's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilyard has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Smith to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gilyard is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Smith pulls down on the head and he's put Gilyard to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Austin Smith!
A victorious Austin Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johan Farfy Iii (ranked 1630 p4p, 246 weight class) and John Ruth (ranked 537 p4p, 88 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
28 - 14 - 1, fighting out of New York, Johan Farfy Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, John Ruth!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Paul Gruel and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruth throws a body shot but no joy.
Farfy Iii fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Farfy Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farfy Iii staying out of range there.
Farfy Iii throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ruth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Farfy Iii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farfy Iii throws a right hand that Ruth ducks under and follows up with a left that Ruth also avoids with ease.
Ruth moves to clinch but Farfy Iii breaks away
and Farfy Iii counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruth takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Farfy Iii digs a good body shot into Ruth's ribs.
Ruth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Farfy Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Farfy Iii digs a good hook to Ruth's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Farfy Iii misses with a looping left.
Farfy Iii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ruth looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farfy Iii takes one on the button.
No joy there for Farfy Iii, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farfy Iii. Ruth does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Ruth on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Farfy Iii with a hook.
Ruth throws a shot from downtown. Farfy Iii moves away and avoids it.
Ruth moves out of range of the strikes.
Johan Farfy Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Farfy Iii leaves Ruth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Farfy Iii ducks under a wild hook from Ruth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farfy Iii scores with a jab to the head.
A punch combination from Farfy Iii misses.
Ruth tests Farfy Iii's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Farfy Iii throws a body punch but Ruth moves out of range.
Ruth shoots for a double leg takedown but Farfy Iii sprawls well. He's pushed Ruth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Farfy Iii is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ruth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farfy Iii misses with the combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Farfy Iii!
Johan Farfy Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farfy Iii just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruth swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ruth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farfy Iii misses with a punch on the inside.
Ruth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ruth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Farfy Iii swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Farfy Iii.
Farfy Iii is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Farfy Iii misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ruth lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Ruth.
Farfy Iii tries to throw a body punch but Ruth avoids it by throwing Farfy Iii back against the cage.
Ruth lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Farfy Iii or not.
Farfy Iii takes a shot to the head.
Ruth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruth tries for a takedown but Farfy Iii manages to get underhooks.
Johan Farfy Iii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Ruth.
Farfy Iii blocks a body shot from Ruth.
A nice left hand lands by Ruth.
Farfy Iii misses with some punches.
Ruth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruth working aggressively here.
Farfy Iii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ruth gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ruth postures up in Farfy Iii's guard and throws a big left but Farfy Iii blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruth in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ruth throws a big right hand that misses.
Ruth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ruth is working Farfy Iii over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ruth throwing strikes but missing.
Ruth lands a couple of elbows.
Ruth trying to control but Farfy Iii is working from the bottom.
Farfy Iii wants to get back to his feet but Ruth is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johan Farfy Iii dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ruth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farfy Iii misses with a body shot
and Ruth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The fighters circle momentarily. Farfy Iii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ruth lands a right hook to the body.
Ruth works Farfy Iii's body with a nice hook.
Ruth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johan Farfy Iii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farfy Iii throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farfy Iii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Farfy Iii tests Ruth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Farfy Iii thuds a left hand into Ruth's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farfy Iii missing with a left hand there. Ruth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Farfy Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Ruth connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big left from Ruth misses.
Farfy Iii lands with a nice combination. Ruth backs away looking to recover.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Farfy Iii!
Farfy Iii throws a jab when Ruth was well out of range.
And Ruth tries to counter it with a takedown but Farfy Iii pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ruth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farfy Iii.
Farfy Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruth.
Farfy Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Ruth counters with a left hand that sends Farfy Iii to the canvas!
Farfy Iii is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruth content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Oh Farfy Iii is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ruth postures up in Farfy Iii's guard and throws a big left but Farfy Iii blocks it.
Ruth looking to pass the guard.
Ruth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ruth loads up on a big left hand. Farfy Iii felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ruth looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Farfy Iii can't hide his disappointment, as Ruth celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Ruth!
John Ruth opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pendragon (ranked 391 p4p, 57 weight class) and Seb Sha (ranked 273 p4p, 38 weight class). Arthur Pendragon had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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195 lbs
14 - 7 - 1 |
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arthur Pendragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seb Sha!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sha swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sha walks into a jab.
Pendragon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sha bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sha.
Sha takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pendragon throws a series of punches but Sha avoids them all with ease.
A left and a right from Pendragon both land. Nice combination.
Sha lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pendragon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sha uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pendragon.
Pendragon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sha counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sha under the eye.
Pendragon connects with a jab.
Sha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pendragon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sha pushes down on Pendragon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pendragon is trying to get back to full guard.
Sha trying to mount his opponent but Pendragon defends it.
Pendragon controlling the position for now.
Pendragon gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon has his hands on Sha's head, controlling the position.
Sha is looking to advance position but Pendragon has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Sha tries to reverse the position but Pendragon maintains control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pendragon looking for a guillotine from mount but Sha is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha is working to get back to half guard.
Sha gets back to half guard.
Pendragon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sha has managed to free his arm - good work.
Sha gets back to full guard.
Sha looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sha is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pendragon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha has an active guard here but Pendragon has managed to pass into half guard.
Sha is pressing down on Pendragon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pendragon stays in close to Sha's body and controls the position.
Pendragon tries to stand but Sha is controlling from the bottom.
Sha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pendragon is one step ahead there.
Sha looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pendragon passes into side control.
Sha is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pendragon 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.
Sha just misses with a punch to the body.
Pendragon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pendragon. Sha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sha drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pendragon defends it well.
Sha misses with a low kick.
Seb Sha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pendragon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Arthur Pendragon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pendragon lands with a shot to the body.
Pendragon misses with a body kick.
Pendragon looks to land a left hand but Sha moved out of range nicely.
Sha walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pendragon throws an off balance right hand
and Sha counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sha gets a takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sha is working for a kimura but Pendragon is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon has hold of Sha's hands but Sha slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pendragon trying to control here.
Pendragon tries to get to full guard but Sha has control of the leg.
Sha wants to take a breather but Pendragon is having none of it.
Sha is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Sha controls from within his opponent's guard.
Pendragon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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.
Pendragon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sha doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sha manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sha trying to move into half guard but instead Pendragon has managed to sweep!
Pendragon is stalling in the full guard.
Pendragon passes Sha's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sha wants to improve his position but Pendragon is controlling well.
Pendragon is looking to stall here but Sha recovers full guard.
Pendragon content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sha can't keep his opponent in guard - Pendragon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sha is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pendragon landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pendragon trying to control from half guard but Sha is working away.
Pendragon is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon prevents Sha from improving his position.
Sha is pressing down on Pendragon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pendragon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sha swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sha has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pendragon has passed into side control.
Pendragon is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sha knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Pendragon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Pendragon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sha doesn't seem bothered though.
Pendragon swings widly with a right hand
and Sha counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pendragon throws an overhand right that lands on Sha's shoulder, as Sha tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Sha. Beautiful body shot.
Sha is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pendragon rather than just go for the knockout.
Sha swings for the body but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sha has time to react.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sha counters with a right hand to the body.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
Pendragon misses with a hook
and Sha counters with a left to the body.
Pendragon throws a shot from downtown. Sha moves away and avoids it.
As Pendragon backs off Sha throws a huge counter combo but Pendragon manages to avoid it all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pendragon lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pendragon throws a jab when Sha was well out of range.
Sha looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pendragon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Pendragon backs off Sha throws a huge counter combo but Pendragon manages to avoid it all.
Jab, jab by Pendragon - just one landing.
Pendragon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sha appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sha displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pendragon throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Sha on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pendragon takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pendragon misses with a hook
and Sha counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pendragon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sha passes into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pendragon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Sha 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.
Sha seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sha is trying to control. Pendragon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sha trying to mount his opponent but Pendragon defends it.
Sha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pendragon wants to improve his position but Sha is controlling well.
Seb Sha has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pendragon defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pendragon's head.
Sha working Pendragon over with strikes.
Pendragon trying to control but Sha postures up.
Pendragon wants to get back to full guard.
Sha not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sha lands strikes from half guard.
Sha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pendragon defending well though.
Pendragon wants to control but Sha is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pendragon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pendragon keeping moving, preventing Sha from controlling successfully.
Seb Sha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sha lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sha makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sha stopping the sweep attempt from Pendragon.
Arthur Pendragon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sha distracts Pendragon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pendragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sha is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pendragon trying to control the position.
Pendragon working for a triangle but Sha defends it easily.
Sha with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seb Sha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Pendragon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Pendragon!
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