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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Corti (ranked 23706 p4p, 533 weight class) and Aric Alacantara (ranked 4271 p4p, 406 weight class). Alacantara is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Alpha Omega - MGK. 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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Corti!
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, Aric Alacantara!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corti fails to land with a series of punches.
Alacantara is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Corti misses the shot to the body.
Corti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alacantara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Corti with a poor takedown
and Alacantara counters with an outside leg kick.
Corti fails with the takedown.
Alacantara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corti stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alacantara looks to land a combination but Corti avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alacantara scores with a nice right hand.
Corti tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Alacantara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alacantara scores with a nice body kick.
Alacantara slaps away a takedown attempt from Corti, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Corti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alacantara throws a left and a right that both miss
and Corti counters with a stiff right hand.
Corti shoots in looking for a takedown but Alacantara manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Corti's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Alacantara blocks the body kick.
Alacantara lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alacantara throws the left hand but Corti avoids the punch easily.
Aric Alacantara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corti tries a head kick but it misses.
Alacantara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Corti.
Corti doesn't manage to clinch there - Alacantara circles away.
Despite the aggression on Alacantara's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Alacantara dodges the punch combination from Corti.
Corti shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Alacantara as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corti has Alacantara up against the ropes in a clinch.
Corti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Alacantara throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Corti's head.
Alacantara uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Corti is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Corti tries to clinch but Alacantara moves away
and Alacantara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Corti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alacantara on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Corti shoots for a takedown but Alacantara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Alacantara clobbers Corti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Corti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Corti shoots in for a double leg but Alacantara sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alacantara smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corti tries to clinch but Alacantara moves out of range.
Corti wants to clinch
and Alacantara counters with a left to the body.
Alacantara drops Corti with a naaaaasty hook - Corti is in real trouble here! Alacantara dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aric Alacantara!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Bronson (ranked 5387 p4p, 74 weight class) and Morb Deeb (ranked 5541 p4p, 80 weight class). Bronson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Glass Candy. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Morb Deeb!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deeb throws a chopping leg kick but Bronson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Deeb ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bronson moves away.
Bronson is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Deeb uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Deeb shapes to counter with a head kick.
Bronson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deeb missing with a left hand there. Bronson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bronson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deeb, pushing him back against the ropes.
Bronson misses with a punch to the body.
Bronson manages to break the clinch.
Deeb throws a lazy right hand but Bronson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bronson missing with a left hand there. Deeb was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bronson scores with a push kick.
Deeb tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bronson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeb throws out a loose jab but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bronson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Deeb counters with a body kick.
Bronson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deeb manages to avoid it.
Bronson checks a low kick from Deeb.
Bronson misses with a body shot.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Deeb is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeb staying out of range there.
Bronson throws a solid leg kick but Deeb takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bronson.
Deeb delivers a nice body kick.
Deeb fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bronson is out of range.
Bronson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deeb.
Deeb takes a swing at Bronson's ribcage but misses.
Bronson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deeb manages to avoid it.
Bronson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deeb sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Bronson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deeb throws a sloppy head kick and Bronson moves out of range easily.
Deeb throws a hook to the side of Bronson's head but Bronson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deeb lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Don Bronson has been cut.
A solid body kick from Deeb.
Bronson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deeb.
Bronson is looking to counter punch.
Bronson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Deeb throws a quick inside leg kick.
Deeb on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bronson. Bronson obviously looking to wear him down.
Deeb looks for the body kick but Bronson saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deeb throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
As Deeb backs away, Bronson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronson throws out a loose jab but Deeb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good work by Deeb as he checks the leg kick.
Deeb misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronson.
Deeb moves out of range as Bronson strikes.
Deeb avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Deeb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bronson's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bronson.
Bronson moves out of range of the leg kick from Deeb.
Bronson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Deeb.
Bronson throws a leg kick but Deeb sees it coming and moves out of range.
Deeb throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bronson.
Deeb throws a wild body kick that Bronson sees coming a mile off.
Bronson misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Deeb was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Deeb looks to land a right hand but Bronson moved out of range.
Good leg kick by Deeb there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson misses with a looping left.
Deeb on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bronson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Deeb flicks out a counter leg kick but Bronson steps away.
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bronson tries to bum rush Deeb with a series of wild strikes but Deeb uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bronson loads up on a big right hand but Deeb slips the punch.
Bronson misses with a hook.
Deeb tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bronson was well out of range. Poor timing from Deeb.
Deeb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deeb throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deeb throws a front kick that sends Bronson stumbling back into the ropes.
Deeb checks a low kick from Bronson.
Deeb misses the jab.
Bronson is looking to counter punch.
Bronson checks a leg kick nicely.
A big right from Bronson misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Deeb.
Bronson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeb throws a looping overhand right but Bronson ducks down to avoid it.
Deeb misses with a straight right.
Bronson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bronson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bronson misses with a wild body shot.
Deeb lands with a kick to the temple. Bronson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Deeb slips a jab from Bronson.
Deeb looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bronson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Deeb, pushing him back against the ropes.
Deeb has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circling - Deeb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronson tried to counter with a leg kick but Deeb avoided it.
Deeb is looking to slow Bronson down with leg kicks.
Deeb throws a hook to the side of Bronson's head but Bronson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Deeb avoids the head kick by Bronson.
Deeb slips under a jab from Bronson.
Deeb looks to land a left hand but Bronson moved out of range nicely.
Bronson is looking to counter punch.
Deeb clinches.
Deeb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Morb Deeb will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Don Bronson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Deeb staying out of range there.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
Bronson throws a leg kick but Deeb checks it.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deeb, right into the meat.
Bronson throws a jab when Deeb was well out of range.
Bronson feints and then cracks Deeb's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Deeb down.
Deeb slips under a jab.
Deeb misses with an uppercut. Bronson saw that one coming.
That kick from Bronson tenderised Deeb's leg. Deeb is trying to keep his angry face on.
Deeb is looking to land body kicks.
A swing and a miss from Bronson.
Deeb clobbers Bronson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeb tries to land a front kick but Bronson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Deeb with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Deeb misses with an uppercut
and Bronson counters with a good, hard body kick but Deeb shrugs it off.
Deeb looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bronson checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeb pushes Bronson away with a front kick.
Bronson ducks under a wild hook from Deeb.
Deeb avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Bronson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deeb can pounce on him.
Bronson throws a head kick but Deeb moves out of range.
Deeb throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bronson wants to slow Deeb down by chopping away at his legs.
Bronson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bronson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Deeb manages to avoid it.
Bronson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Deeb.
Bronson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bronson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Deeb throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Deeb misses with a body kick.
Bronson ducks under a wild hook from Deeb.
Bronson throwing a counter right hand but Deeb manages to avoid it.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
Deeb jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Bronson misses the target.
Deeb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bronson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Deeb was well out of range. Poor timing from Bronson.
Deeb misses with a body kick.
Bronson misses with an uppercut.
Deeb throws out a loose jab but Bronson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morb Deeb seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Deeb misses with a kick to the body.
Bronson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bronson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bronson looks for the body kick but Deeb saw that one coming.
Bronson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Deeb lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bronson is looking to land body kicks.
Bronson throws a jab when Deeb was well out of range.
Bronson clinches with his opponent.
Deeb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronson blocks a body shot from Deeb.
Deeb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deeb prevents a body shot from Bronson.
Deeb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bronson struggles to land a body shot inside as Deeb controls his hands.
Deeb managing to block the knees to the body from Bronson.
Deeb on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Deeb throws a head punch that misses.
Deeb has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
Deeb tries to land knees in the clinch but Bronson avoids the damage to the body.
Bronson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson prevents a body shot from Deeb.
Deeb throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deeb blocks an uppercut.
Bronson prevents a body shot from Deeb.
Bronson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bronson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deeb's elbow.
Deeb misses with a punch on the inside.
Bronson dodges an elbow strike from Deeb.
Bronson tries to work over Deeb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deeb trying to land knees to the body.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deeb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronson throws a head punch that misses.
Deeb blocks an elbow strike from Bronson.
Deeb throws a punch but it's blocked by Bronson.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronson.
Bronson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deeb's elbow.
Deeb has a couple of punches blocked by Bronson.
Bronson misses with a knee strike.
Deeb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bronson's elbow.
Deeb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Deeb blocks an elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deeb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deeb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bronson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Don Bronson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bronson misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Morb Deeb will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Don Bronson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bronson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deeb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bronson.
A big right from Bronson misses.
Deeb keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bronson.
Bronson throws a big shot that misses.
Bronson 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.
Bronson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deeb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deeb can't find room to land a body shot as Bronson controls the action.
Deeb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Deeb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deeb blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bronson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson tries to throw a body punch but Deeb avoids it by throwing Bronson back against the ropes.
Bronson misses with the head strike.
Bronson blocking some punches.
Deeb misses with a knee to the head.
Bronson tries to throw a body punch but Deeb avoids it by throwing Bronson back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deeb.
Deeb blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson tries a body shot but Deeb blocks it.
Deeb struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronson controls his hands.
Bronson working aggressively here.
Deeb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronson throws an elbow that misses.
Deeb tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bronson's elbow.
Deeb tries to work over Bronson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Deeb misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronson.
Deeb can't find room to land a body shot as Bronson controls the action.
Deeb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deeb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Bronson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deeb scores with a nice hook to the head.
Deeb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bronson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deeb's elbow.
Deeb tries to stall but Bronson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Deeb prevents a body shot from Bronson.
Deeb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bronson tries to work over Deeb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deeb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson throws a head punch that misses.
Deeb blocking some punches.
Bronson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bronson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bronson misses with a body shot
and Deeb makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Deeb misses with a head kick.
Bronson misses with an uppercut. Deeb saw that one coming.
Bronson checks a low kick from Deeb.
Deeb blocks a low kick nicely.
The fighters circling - Bronson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronson looks to throw the jab but Deeb is out of range.
Bronson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Deeb.
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!
Deeb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Deeb swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bronson counters with a nice leg kick.
Bronson closes the distance and pushes Deeb back into the ropes.
Bronson swings wildly with an uppercut but Deeb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deeb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson prevents a body shot from Deeb.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deeb.
Deeb working aggressively here.
Deeb blocks an uppercut.
Bronson misses with the head strike.
Deeb tries to throw a body punch but Bronson avoids it by throwing Deeb back against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Bronson fails to land.
Deeb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bronson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deeb misses with the head strike.
Bronson blocks a body shot from Deeb.
Bronson misses with the head strike.
Deeb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deeb prevents a body shot from Bronson.
Bronson can't find room to land a body shot as Deeb controls the action.
Deeb throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bronson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deeb has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bronson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bronson tries a body shot but Deeb blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bronson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Deeb fails to land.
Bronson can't find room to land a body shot as Deeb controls the action.
Deeb prevents a body shot from Bronson.
Bronson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deeb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronson blocking some punches.
Deeb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bronson throws a punch but it's blocked by Deeb.
Deeb is trying to force a seperation but Bronson has the dominant position.
Deeb tries a body shot but Bronson blocks it.
Deeb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deeb misses with a punch to the body.
Deeb blocks the elbow strike.
Deeb tries a knee to the head but Bronson blocks it.
Deeb misses with a punch on the inside.
Deeb struggles to land a body shot inside as Bronson controls his hands.
Deeb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bronson keeps control of Deeb as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bronson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deeb misses with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Don Bronson.
I think Deeb has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Morb Deeb!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Morb Deeb!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Don Bronson!
Morb Deeb wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tevin Felix (ranked 4072 p4p, 415 weight class) and Ben Donver (ranked 2869 p4p, 309 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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, Tevin Felix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Donver!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felix shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Felix showed some decent athleticism there.
Felix is pressing down on Donver's thigh, looking to free his foot. Donver is holding on for now.
Donver avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Felix.
Donver really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Felix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Felix thows a huge punch but Donver dodges it nicely.
Felix lands strikes from half guard.
Donver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Felix missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felix throwing shots but Donver is blocking nicely.
Felix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Felix lands a nice short elbow.
Felix sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Donver defending well though.
Felix thows a huge punch but Donver dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felix controlling the action here.
Felix throwing shots but Donver is blocking nicely.
Felix working Donver over with strikes.
Felix with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Felix seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Donver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Felix.
Felix 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.
Felix throwing shots but Donver is blocking nicely.
Felix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Felix connects with a nice short shot to Donver's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donver has hold of Felix's hands but Felix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Donver looks winded!
Donver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Felix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Felix not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Felix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Felix scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Felix landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Donver is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Felix scores with a couple of nice shots.
Donver is not content to let Felix control the position.
Felix throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Felix not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Felix with the ground and pound but Donver uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felix lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Felix in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Felix passes Donver's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Felix missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Felix throwing shots but Donver is blocking nicely.
Felix 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.
Felix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donver has hold of Felix's hands but Felix slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Felix trying to mount his opponent but Donver defends it.
Felix is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Felix thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Felix is looking for a kimura but Donver is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Felix to get the leverage.
Donver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Felix.
Felix is trying to control. Donver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Felix tries to pass to full mount but Donver defends it.
Felix definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Felix slips a nice elbow through Donver's hands, connecting with Donver's forehead.
Felix 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.
Tevin Felix dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Donver tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Felix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Felix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Donver can do to turn this around?
Felix avoids a punch combination nicely.
Felix motions for Donver to come forward. Felix throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Donver throws a hook to the side of Felix's head but Felix sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A looping hook to the body misses from Felix. Donver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Felix shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Donver is trying to defend but Felix finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Donver has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Fight Farm. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Donver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Donver is trying to stand back up but Felix is controlling him
Felix controlling the action here.
Felix throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felix working over Donver with some ground and pound. Donver looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Felix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Donver is breathing heavily.
Felix looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Felix is nestled in close to Donver, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Felix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Felix looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Felix is trying to control the action in half guard but Donver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Felix thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Felix is taking a breather. Donver says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Felix drops an elbow to the side of Donver's head.
Felix is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Felix looking to control but Donver is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Felix landing punches.
Felix wants to finish this one by submission but Donver is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Felix.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Felix lands a couple of good shots and Donver has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felix is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Donver up.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Felix. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Felix is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Donver is rocked!
Felix is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Donver is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tevin Felix!
Tevin Felix decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aapo Glad (ranked 2922 p4p, 307 weight class) and Stan Mailic (ranked 2916 p4p, 306 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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19
275 lbs
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21
274 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aapo Glad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Mailic!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mailic.
Mailic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Glad swats away the attempt to clinch by Mailic.
Glad appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Glad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Mailic misses.
Mailic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mailic digs a good hook to Glad's body.
Mailic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Glad under the eye.
Mailic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Glad scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Glad trying to control from half guard but Mailic is working away.
Mailic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Glad prevents Mailic from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glad trying to control from half guard but Mailic is working away.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mailic throws a leg kick but Glad sees it coming and moves out of range.
Glad drives through with a takedown into Mailic's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Mailic wants to stand and escape but Glad is having none of it.
Glad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mailic keeping moving, preventing Glad from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mailic is looking to stand up but Glad isn't so interested in that idea.
Glad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mailic is keeping the position for now.
Glad is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mailic wants to stand up but Glad is controlling him.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Glad throws a front kick aimed at Mailic's knee but Mailic avoids it well.
Glad moves out of range as Mailic strikes.
Glad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Mailic throws a series of punches but Glad moves out of range.
Mailic paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mailic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glad.
Mailic tries to close the distance and clinch but Glad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Glad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Stan Mailic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glad throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glad shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mailic eats them both and turns towards Glad to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Glad gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mailic is leaning against Glad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mailic misses with an elbow over the top.
Our sources have told us that Glad has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mailic can't find room to land a body shot as Glad controls the action.
Glad is trying to pull guard but Mailic turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Mailic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mailic gets through Glad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
It looks like Aapo Glad has been cut.
Mailic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Glad is breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Mailic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Mailic.
Glad is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glad blocks a body shot from Mailic.
Oh Glad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Glad looking for a takedown.
Glad seems to have got his legs back now.
Mailic prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aapo Glad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mailic lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Mailic just misses with a elbow thrown towards Glad's brow.
Mailic tries a body shot but Glad blocks it.
Glad blocks a body shot from Mailic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mailic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Glad avoids the elbow strike from Mailic, against the ropes.
Mailic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Glad backwards.
Mailic lands a body shot.
Mailic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mailic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mailic presses Glad against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Mailic.
Mailic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mailic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mailic throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Glad blocks a body shot from Mailic.
Mailic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mailic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mailic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Mailic drops Glad onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Glad is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Mailic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mailic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mailic struggles to land a body shot inside as Glad controls his hands.
Glad wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Mailic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aapo Glad's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mailic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glad shoots in for a takedown but Mailic shows good takedown defense.
Mailic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mailic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mailic just misses with a punch to the body.
Mailic throws a hook but Glad blocks it.
Mailic leaves Glad with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mailic scores with a crisp jab that stopped Glad in his tracks.
Mailic moves into the clinch.
Mailic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Mailic.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mailic tries to throw a body punch but Glad avoids it by throwing Mailic back against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Mailic.
Mailic presses Glad against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right hand to the body from Mailic.
Mailic lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Glad or not.
Mailic can't find room to land a body shot as Glad controls the action.
Mailic stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mailic digs a right hand underneath Glad's ribcage. Glad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mailic comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mailic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glad backwards.
Mailic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mailic is leaning against Glad and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Mailic as the two fighters clinch.
Glad is trying to pull guard but Mailic turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aapo Glad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mailic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mailic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mailic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Glad dodges an elbow strike from Mailic.
Glad fails to pull guard.
Mailic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Good body shot from Mailic.
Mailic lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Glad to his knees! Mailic keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Mailic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Blaze Blount (ranked 5987 p4p, 194 weight class) and Black Rob (ranked 2903 p4p, 129 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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29
140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blaze Blount!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Rob!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blount has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rob.
Rob throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blount throwing a counter right hand but Rob manages to avoid it.
Blount will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rob tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Blount defends well and Rob ends up having to push Blount into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Blount misses the target.
Rob displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blount throws out the jab.
Rob changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Rob takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blount has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Prototype's Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Blount fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rob shoots in for a takedown but Blount shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rob uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blount.
Rob looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Blount is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rob is aware though and is defending well.
Rob drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Blount dives on top into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rob is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blount accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Rob looking for a triangle here. Blount is fighting it but it looks tight! Rob pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Blount is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Black Rob!
Our winner, Black Rob, 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Takuya Sakamoto (ranked 2207 p4p, 252 weight class) and Tony Vazzappo (ranked 2037 p4p, 236 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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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 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takuya Sakamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Vazzappo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vazzappo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sakamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Vazzappo.
Vazzappo with a jab.
Sakamoto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Vazzappo's corner calls for a 1-2. Vazzappo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sakamoto shoots in for a takedown but Vazzappo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Vazzappo throws a counter combo.
Sakamoto fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takuya Sakamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sakamoto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vazzappo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sakamoto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sakamoto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sakamoto drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Vazzappo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Sakamoto has Vazzappo in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vazzappo accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vazzappo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sakamoto's head.
Vazzappo postures up in Sakamoto's guard and throws a big left but Sakamoto blocks it.
We've been hearing good reports from Sakamoto's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Vazzappo throwing strikes but missing.
Sakamoto working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vazzappo.
Sakamoto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sakamoto working for a triangle but Vazzappo defends it easily.
Vazzappo wants to stand but Sakamoto is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vazzappo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sakamoto has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Vazzappo is looking to defend but Sakamoto has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Vazzappo! Sakamoto pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Vazzappo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Takuya Sakamoto!
A relieved looking Takuya Sakamoto thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Neo Nova (ranked 2003 p4p, 233 weight class) and Carey Mahoney (ranked 1394 p4p, 164 weight class). Carey Mahoney has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neo Nova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carey Mahoney!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nova throws a nice head kick!
Nova looks to score with a jab to the body but Mahoney is just out of range.
Mahoney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mahoney throws a series of punches but Nova moves out of range.
Nova misses with an uppercut.
Nova looks to throw the jab but Mahoney is out of range.
We've been informed that Mahoney 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.
Mahoney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nova takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nova lands a high kick!
Mahoney misses with a wild body shot.
Mahoney just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahoney scores with a hook to the body. Nova takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nova throws a jab but it's blocked by Mahoney.
Mahoney moves out of range as Nova strikes.
Mahoney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nova.
Nova on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mahoney looks to land a right hand but Nova moved out of range.
Mahoney lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mahoney's hands.
Mahoney scores with a shot to the body.
Mahoney throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nova stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mahoney is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Nova rather than just go for the knockout.
Nova misses with an uppercut.
Nova takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mahoney misses with an uppercut. Nova saw that one coming.
Mahoney looks to throw the jab but Nova is out of range.
Nova takes one to the side of the head.
Nova just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahoney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nova keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahoney.
Nova was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mahoney throws out a powerful jab.
Mahoney misses the shot to the body.
Mahoney takes a swing at Nova's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahoney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nova.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney avoids the body shot from Nova.
Nova waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mahoney.
Nova lands an overhand right.
Nova tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mahoney paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nova slips a jab and a cross from Mahoney.
Nova displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mahoney throws out the jab.
Mahoney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nova.
Nova was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mahoney misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Nova wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nova dips to his left and cracks Mahoney with an uppercut!
Nova punishes Mahoney's body with a nice straight punch.
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Mahoney.
Nova moves out of range of the strikes.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nova moves away.
Nova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Mahoney.
Nova connects with a looping right hand.
Mahoney throws a big shot that misses.
Mahoney misses the jab.
Mahoney takes a swing at Nova's ribcage but misses.
Mahoney wants to clinch.
Nova throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahoney misses with a body shot.
Nova was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mahoney is looking to clinch but Nova is avoiding it.
Nova uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahoney.
Nova throws a right hand that Mahoney ducks under and follows up with a left that Mahoney also avoids with ease.
Mahoney looks to clinch
and Nova counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nova throws out a powerful jab.
Mahoney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nova cracks Mahoney with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mahoney throws a jab when Nova was well out of range.
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!
Mahoney takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nova throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mahoney.
Mahoney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nova scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nova. Mahoney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nova throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahoney missing with a left hand there. Nova was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahoney swings for the body but Nova moves out of range.
Nova scores with a nice head shot.
Mahoney uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nova.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carey Mahoney will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahoney.
Mahoney comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mahoney closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mahoney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mahoney pushes Nova up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nova trying to stall but Mahoney improves his position.
Mahoney tries to throw a body punch but Nova avoids it by throwing Mahoney back against the ropes.
Nova is trying to stall.
Nova blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nova struggles to land a body shot inside as Mahoney controls his hands.
Nova can't find room to land a body shot as Mahoney controls the action.
Mahoney misses with a knee to the head.
Nova misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Nova.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahoney lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nova working aggressively here.
Nova lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nova swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahoney.
Nova misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahoney lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nova backwards.
Nova throws a head punch that misses.
Mahoney blocking some punches.
Nova stalling in the clinch but Mahoney improves position.
Nova misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mahoney.
Nova prevents a body shot from Mahoney.
Mahoney lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Neo Nova has been cut.
Nova taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mahoney.
Mahoney blocking some punches.
Nova swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahoney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahoney lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nova tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahoney lands a hook that snaps the head of Nova backwards.
Nova tries to work over Mahoney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mahoney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahoney prevents a body shot from Nova.
Nova can't find room to land a body shot as Mahoney controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Mahoney.
Mahoney tries to throw a body punch but Nova avoids it by throwing Mahoney back against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Nova.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nova can't find room to land a body shot as Mahoney controls the action.
Nova is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mahoney is keeping busy.
A short left from Nova.
A shot in the inside from Mahoney.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Nova creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahoney.
Nova blocks a body shot from Mahoney.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nova is looking to control Mahoney's arms but Mahoney gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nova has his back to the ropes.
Nova stalling in the clinch.
Nova lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahoney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nova escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mahoney. Nova does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nova takes a swing at Mahoney's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nova on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nova throws a nice looking combination but Mahoney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nova takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circling - Mahoney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nova half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nova works the jab nicely.
A left lands for Nova.
Mahoney throws a series of punches but Nova moves out of range.
Mahoney misses with a wild body shot.
Mahoney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mahoney misses with a hook
and Nova counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mahoney thinking.
Nova scores with a nice body kick.
Nova scores with a hook.
Nova tests Mahoney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mahoney throws a jab but it's blocked by Nova.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Neo Nova will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Neo Nova's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice shot by Mahoney.
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahoney.
Nova looks to land a right hand but Mahoney moved out of range.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mahoney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mahoney throws a hook to the side of Nova's head but Nova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Carey Mahoney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nova is looking for a counter combo.
Mahoney dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nova plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nova lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mahoney moves out of range as Nova strikes.
Nova has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nova slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoney throws a body shot but no joy.
Mahoney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nova paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nova bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Mahoney. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mahoney.
Mahoney missing with a left hand there. Nova was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahoney lunges at Nova with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nova's hand.
Nova misses with a hook
and Mahoney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nova is rocked!
Nova blocks a jab.
Oh Nova is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nova missing with a left hand there. Mahoney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mahoney now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mahoney looks to throw the jab but Nova is out of range.
Mahoney misses with a hook to the body
and Nova counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nova scores with a leg kick.
Nova seems to have got his legs back now.
Carey Mahoney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahoney throws a right hand that misses
and Nova counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A swing and a miss from Mahoney.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mahoney throws a hook to the side of Nova's head but Nova sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nova has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mahoney finds it's way round the side to connect with Nova's head.
Mahoney moves out of range of the strikes.
Nova scores with a leg kick.
Nova misses with a head kick.
Mahoney jabs at Nova's body.
Mahoney tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Nova manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Nova coming out on top.
Mahoney misses with a double jab
and Nova counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nova moves away.
Nova keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mahoney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nova moves away.
Mahoney avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nova.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mahoney connects with the punch.
Nova misses with a wild body shot.
Mahoney throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mahoney paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahoney.
Nova half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nova bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nova lands with a shot to the body.
Mahoney avoids a kick to the body.
Nova pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mahoney! But no joy.
Nova uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahoney.
Nova ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Mahoney.
Mahoney takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahoney looks to throw the jab but Nova is out of range.
As Mahoney looks to move away, Nova throws a big counter combo but Mahoney just gets out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nova. Mahoney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mahoney throws a right and a left that both miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Mahoney.
Nova was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A jab from Nova misses.
Mahoney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nova scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahoney.
Nova throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mahoney throws a hook but Nova blocks it.
Mahoney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahoney.
Mahoney throws a body shot but no joy.
Nova throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Mahoney.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Neo Nova.
I think Nova 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Neo Nova!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Neo Nova!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight as a draw!
Neo Nova wins by majority decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Trippa (ranked 23517 p4p, 535 weight class) and Galtero El Toro (ranked 521 p4p, 79 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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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Trippa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Galtero El Toro!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some bone on bone action there as El Toro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
El Toro with the counter takedown but Trippa avoids it easily.
Trippa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but El Toro manages to avoid it.
El Toro lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Jack Trippa has been cut.
Trippa slips a jab from El Toro.
Trippa is looking for a counter combo.
Trippa throws a body shot but no joy.
Trippa throws a right and a left that both miss.
El Toro changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Trippa misses with a low kick as El Toro jumps back.
A big left from El Toro misses.
El Toro looking to score a takedown here. Trippa is defending well but El Toro drives through and ends up in Trippa's guard.
Trippa wants to stand and escape but El Toro is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
El Toro scoring with punches to the head and body.
El Toro sitting in guard here, content to control.
It looks like El Toro might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
El Toro prevents Trippa from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
El Toro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Trippa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
El Toro slips nicely into half guard.
El Toro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Trippa pushes El Toro off looking to stand but El Toro dives back in and keeps control.
El Toro is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trippa is just riding it out for now. El Toro eventually gives up the hold.
El Toro drops an elbow to the side of Trippa's head.
El Toro looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
El Toro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. El Toro lands a nice short elbow.
El Toro winds up and cracks Trippa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
El Toro takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
El Toro looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
El Toro content to control rather than advance.
Trippa tries to kick El Toro off but El Toro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
El Toro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jack Trippa's cut is getting worse.
Trippa is trying to stand.
El Toro seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Trippa is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Galtero El Toro! Galtero El Toro retains his heavyweight title!
Galtero El Toro thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mister Happy (ranked 652 p4p, 76 weight class) and Humors Lacplesis (ranked 1584 p4p, 188 weight class). Happy comes to the ring accompanied by Tequila vs Mr Happy. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mister Happy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Humors Lacplesis!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Happy moves away from the strike by Lacplesis.
Jab, jab by Lacplesis - just one landing.
Happy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Q Club in the buildup to the fight.
Happy throws a sloppy head kick and Lacplesis moves out of range easily.
Happy slips a straight right by Lacplesis.
Lacplesis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Happy controls the action.
Lacplesis tries a body shot but Happy blocks it.
Lacplesis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Happy wants to get back to striking at distance but Lacplesis won't allow it.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Happy breaks from the clinch.
Lacplesis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Happy is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Lacplesis cracks Happy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lacplesis closes the distance but Happy moves to the side
and Happy counters with a nice leg kick.
Happy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Lacplesis counter with a right hand.
Lacplesis instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Happy scores with a shot to the side of Lacplesis's head.
Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Happy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacplesis is leaning against Happy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Happy is trying to break the clinch but Lacplesis is controlling him.
Lacplesis lands a nice uppercut.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Happy blocks an uppercut.
Happy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Happy.
Happy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lacplesis to keep the fight standing.
Lacplesis tries to throw a body punch but Happy avoids it by throwing Lacplesis back against the ropes.
Lacplesis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Happy prevents a body shot from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lacplesis.
A right hand to the body from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis misses with a punch to the body.
Lacplesis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Happy lands with a short shot to the head.
Lacplesis tries a body shot but Happy blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lacplesis works on Happy's body with a couple of short punches.
Lacplesis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Happy blocks a body shot from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Happy is trying to force a seperation but Lacplesis has the dominant position.
Lacplesis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Happy.
Lacplesis blocking some punches.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Happy controls the action.
Happy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Lacplesis.
Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis can't find room to land a body shot as Happy controls the action.
Lacplesis misses with a body punch.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lacplesis throws a punch but it's blocked by Happy.
A head punch on the inside from Happy fails to land.
Lacplesis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lacplesis lands with a light punch inside.
Lacplesis gets through Happy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lacplesis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lacplesis.
Happy tries to circle away but Lacplesis has him pinned against the ropes.
Lacplesis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacplesis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Happy is rocked!
Lacplesis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Happy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Lacplesis.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lacplesis swings wildly with an uppercut but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lacplesis swings wildly with an uppercut but Happy uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Lacplesis.
Happy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lacplesis cracks Happy with a nice body shot.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lacplesis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Happy.
A head punch on the inside from Lacplesis fails to land.
Lacplesis working aggressively here.
Lacplesis misses with a punch on the inside.
Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lacplesis throws a head punch that misses.
Happy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lacplesis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Happy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Lacplesis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lacplesis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Happy backwards.
Happy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lacplesis throws a head punch that misses.
Lacplesis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lacplesis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lacplesis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Happy blocks an uppercut.
Lacplesis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Happy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lacplesis.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Happy is trying to pull guard but Lacplesis turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Lacplesis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lacplesis.
A head punch on the inside from Lacplesis fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humors Lacplesis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lacplesis fakes the body blow, causing Happy to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Happy goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Humors Lacplesis!
Humors Lacplesis is the new lightweight champion!
Humors Lacplesis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Mister Happy stepped up to the mic, saying 'Boss had me wrestling sparring last night and on the weights this morning, the morning of my big fight, what a massive cock he is'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Lad (ranked 391 p4p, 57 weight class) and Antoine Pierre (ranked 1482 p4p, 227 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
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222 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Young Lad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Antoine Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pierre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Antoine Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pierre wants to clinch
and Pierre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pierre wants to clinch but Lad slips to the side
enabling Lad to counter with a crisp jab.
Pierre clinches up against the ropes.
I was talking to Lad's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lad breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pierre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lad is looking to counter punch.
Lad avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Pierre.
Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lad fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pierre looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lad cracks Pierre with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Pierre tries to clinch up
and Lad counters with a stiff right hand.
Pierre looks to clinch
and Lad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Pierre closes the distance and pushes Lad back into the ropes.
Lad digs a right hand into Pierre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pierre's gas tank.
Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Pierre is working for takedown but Lad is calmly controlling the position for now.
Young Lad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antoine Pierre.
Lad breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pierre tries to clinch up but Lad circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre tries to clinch up.
Lad lands a nice hook to Pierre's body. Pierre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lad takes a swing at Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierre tries to clinch but Lad is having none of it.
Lad circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lad counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Antoine Pierre has been cut.
Pierre tries to clinch but Lad moves away
and Lad counters with a right hand to the body.
A lazy left from Lad finds it's target.
Pierre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pierre wants to clinch but Lad slips to the side
and Lad counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lad lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pierre looks to clinch
and Lad counters with a nice uppercut.
Pierre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lad counters with a stiff right hand.
Lad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pierre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Lad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pierres head.
Lad breaks the clinch.
Pierre tries to clinch up but Lad circles away and keeps his distance.
Pierre has managed to clinch.
Pierre tries for a takedown but Lad manages to get underhooks.
Pierre has Lad pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Lad manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lad pushes Pierre back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierre tries to clinch up.
Lad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lad lands a jab.
Pierre wants to clinch but Lad slips to the side
and Lad counters with a nice uppercut.
Pierre tries to clinch up but Lad circles away and keeps his distance.
Lad misses with a straight left.
Pierre tries to clinch up
and Lad counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pierre tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pierre moves into the clinch.
A short left from Lad.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Young Lad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antoine Pierre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Pierre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lad finds it's way round the side to connect with Pierre's head.
Lad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierre.
Pierre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Lad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pierre moves into range and clinches up with Lad.
Lad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pierre darts in trying to clinch
enabling Lad to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lad throws a hook but Pierre blocks it.
Pierre tries to clinch up but Lad circles away and keeps his distance.
Lad was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pierre tries to clinch
and Lad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pierre thinking.
Pierre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lad, pushing him back against the ropes.
Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lad smiles and moves away.
Lad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lad sets himself, and Pierre steps forward looking for the clinch! Lad avoids it this time.
Lad scores with a nice strike.
A big left from Lad misses.
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Lad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pierre moves to clinch but Lad breaks away
and Lad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierre rushes Lad and presses him up against the ropes.
Pierre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lad to keep the fight standing.
Young Lad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antoine Pierre.
Pierre fails to pull guard.
Lad lands with a light punch inside.
Pierre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Lad to keep the fight standing.
Pierre is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pierre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Lad.
Pierre takes a shot to the head.
Lad lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lad breaks from the clinch.
Pierre closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lad counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierre tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Lad to counter with a crisp jab.
Pierre tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lad counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pierre closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Lad to counter with a crisp jab.
Pierre is rocked!
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lad is looking for a counter combo.
Pierre wants to clinch
and Lad makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lad takes a swing at Pierre's ribcage but misses.
Lad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch but Lad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lad circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lad counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lad circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pierre thinking.
Lad lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pierre instigates a clinch.
Pierre fails to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pierre prevents a body shot from Lad.
Pierre tries to pull guard but Lad holds him up against the ropes and eventually Pierre drops back down to his feet.
Lad gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pierre.
Pierre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Young Lad dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antoine Pierre's cut.
That's time! Lad's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lad looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierre moves in looking to clinch but Lad pushes him off.
Lad throws a big counter combination but Pierre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lad tries to keep at a distance but Pierre has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pierre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lad misses the shot to the body.
Pierre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lad connects with a single shot there.
Pierre tries to clinch but Lad is having none of it.
Pierre tries to clinch but Lad moves away
and Lad counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pierre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lad gets tackled into the ropes by Pierre. Pierre maintains the clinch.
Pierre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Young Lad has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from Lad.
Pierre jumps guard but Lad stands there with Pierre around his waist. Pierre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lad breaks from the clinch.
Lad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pierre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Lad finish him?
Pierre looks to clinch
and Lad counters with a big right hand! Oh Pierre is in trouble here! Lad follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Young Lad!
Young Lad made sure to mention his sponsor, THE END 32 in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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