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BOTC Semis PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dwago Bwago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ty Telver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dwago Bwago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ty Telver!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Telver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bwago moves away from the strike by Telver.
A slow jab from Telver misses its intended target.
Bwago fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bwago forces Telver back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bwago.
Telver manages to break the clinch.
Telver throws a body punch but Bwago moves out of range.
Bwago displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Telver throws out the jab.
Bwago bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Telver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bwago.
Bwago digs a good hook to Telver's body.
Bwago connects with a good right hand that stumbles Telver. Telver circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Telver takes a swing at Bwago's ribcage but misses.
Telver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bwago.
Bwago cracks a nice hook into Telver's ribs.
Bwago fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot by Bwago.
Telver stuffs the takedown attempt from Bwago. Bwago gets slowly back to his feet.
Telver throws a shot from downtown. Bwago moves away and avoids it.
Bwago shoots in looking for a takedown. Telver tries to sprawl out of it but Bwago keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Telver manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bwago misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Telver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Telver gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bwago to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Telver is trying to control the position but Bwago postures up.
Bwago tries to free his leg and advance position but Telver is retaining full guard.
Bwago showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Telver can't keep his opponent in guard - Bwago advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bwago sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bwago has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Telver is trying to stand up here but Bwago is controlling him well.
Bwago perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Telver tries to get to full guard but Bwago has control of the leg.
Bwago seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dwago Bwago just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Telver throws a lazy right hand but Bwago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwago Bwago dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bwago just misses with a punch to the body.
A big left from Telver misses.
Telver on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bwago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bwago fails with a takedown attempt.
Bwago tries to score a power double leg takedown but Telver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bwago somewhat.
Telver is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Telver looks to land a right hand but Bwago moved out of range.
Telver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bwago ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bwago lands a nice hook to Telver's body. Telver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Telver stuffs the takedown attempt from Bwago. Bwago gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dwago Bwago. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bwago uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Telver.
Bwago misses with a takedown attempt - Telver sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bwago throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Telver's waist but Telver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bwago off to one side.
Telver throws a lazy right hand but Bwago sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Telver does no damage.
Bwago keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Telver. Bwago does a little dance to reset his feet.
Telver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bwago.
Ty Telver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bwago shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Telver napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bwago working away.
Telver is looking for a sweep.
Bwago prevents Telver from escaping the position.
Bwago controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Telver is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bwago is controlling him well.
Bwago controlling the position from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Telver is looking for a sweep.
Bwago working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Telver is looking for a sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Telver can do anything to dispel that myth.
Telver is pushing Bwago's head away, looking to escape. Bwago manages to hold on to the position though.
A lull in the action here as Bwago stalls from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwago Bwago dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bwago is trying hard to land a takedown here. Telver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab from Telver does it's job there.
Telver keeps the fight on the outside.
Telver throws a monster overhand right that drops Bwago! Telver follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ty Telver!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brick Tamlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Quark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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192 lbs
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200 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brick Tamlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Russell Quark!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamlin feints and as Quark raises his hands in defense, Tamlin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Quark is trying to control the position but Tamlin postures up.
Tamlin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Quark keeping moving, preventing Tamlin from controlling successfully.
Tamlin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Quark lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tamlin!
Tamlin tries to hold on but Quark postures up.
Quark looking to finish with strikes here!
Quark misses with a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamlin is trying to escape the mount.
Tamlin sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Tamlin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tamlin tries to get out of the position.
Tamlin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tamlin wants to control but Quark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quark is pressing down on Tamlin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tamlin is holding on for now.
Tamlin controlling the position for now.
Quark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Quark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tamlin defending well though.
Tamlin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Quark on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Quark working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Quark thows a huge punch but Tamlin dodges it nicely.
Quark is keen to just control but Tamlin is a slippery customer.
Tamlin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Quark.
Quark sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tamlin defending well though.
Tamlin is trying to get back to full guard.
Tamlin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tamlin trying to keep a closed guard but Quark is proving a slippery customer.
Tamlin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tamlin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Russell Quark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quark misses with a takedown
and Tamlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Quark misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Quark struggling a bit here.
Tamlin wants to control but Quark is keeping him busy.
Quark is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
Quark tries to bench press Tamlin off him but Tamlin keeps the position.
Quark takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Quark is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tamlin scores with a takedown into Quark's guard.
Quark can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tamlin controls the pace.
Tamlin stopping the sweep attempt from Quark.
Tamlin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Quark looking for a sweep. Not yet Quark, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quark looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Tamlin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tamlin prevents Quark from improving his position.
Quark is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Quark looks gassed!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Tamlin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Quark gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tamlin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Quark!
Tamlin controlling his opponent.
Quark is trying desperately to improve position.
Tamlin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Quark is in a horrible position here. Tamlin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tamlin content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quark tries to reverse the position but Tamlin maintains control.
Tamlin content just to control the position here.
Quark can't escape the position.
Tamlin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tamlin controlling his opponent.
Quark keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tamlin controlling the pace for now.
Quark tries to reverse the position but Tamlin maintains control.
Tamlin lands with some strikes.
Tamlin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Tamlin blocks Quark's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Brick Tamlin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quark working to try and regain half guard.
Quark is breathing heavily.
Tamlin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Brick Tamlin just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Quark tries for a takedown but Tamlin circles away easily
and Tamlin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quark closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tamlin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Quark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Quark thows a big elbow that misses.
Quark throws a strike but Tamlin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tamlin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tamlin landing with the ground and pound.
Quark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tamlin content to stall in guard here.
Quark manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Tamlin dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Quark throws a head kick but Tamlin moves out of range.
Quark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tamlin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Quark tries to keep at a distance but Tamlin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tamlin gets underhooks to prevent Quark's takedown attempt.
Quark taking a breather.
Quark wants to get back to striking at distance but Tamlin won't allow it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tamlin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tamlin has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Quark is trying to keep an underhook but Tamlin manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Tamlin not doing much here.
Quark is looking for a sweep. Tamlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamlin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Quark is looking for a sweep. Tamlin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tamlin in particular looking to stall.
Quark wants to get back to full guard.
Quark is trying to stand back up but Tamlin is controlling him
Quark slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tamlin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tamlin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tamlin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tamlin stops Quark from standing up.
Tamlin wants to control from the top but Quark keeps moving.
Tamlin stopping the sweep attempt from Quark.
Tamlin lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamlin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Tamlin prevents Quark from getting back to his feet.
Tamlin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Quark has his takedown stuffed
and Tamlin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Quark wants to get back to full guard.
Tamlin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tamlin is looking to advance position but Quark won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quark tries to get to full guard but Tamlin has control of the leg.
Tamlin trying to control the action but Quark is working from the bottom.
Tamlin content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Quark wants to control but Tamlin is keeping busy.
Tamlin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tamlin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Quark is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tamlin's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tamlin's back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Brick Tamlin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tamlin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brick Tamlin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maynard Keenan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wells has chosen Put On-Young Jeezy feat. Kanye West as his entrance music. Maynard Keenan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to George Wells's chin.
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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, Maynard Keenan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, George Wells!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keenan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wells circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wells misses with a body kick.
Wells tries to land a leg kick but Keenan saw it coming and moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Wells.
Keenan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wells can pounce on him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wells lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Keenan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Keenan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Keenan is looking to clinch but Wells is avoiding it.
Keenan blocks the body kick.
Keenan tries to clinch there but Wells circles away.
Wells scores with a leg kick.
Wells lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maynard Keenan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wells.
Wells connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wells cracks the inside of Keenan's front leg.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wells.
Keenan blocks a head kick by Wells.
Horrible takedown by Keenan or perhaps it was just good defense by Wells which made him look bad.
Wells circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wells keeps the fight on the outside.
Wells throws a low kick, looking for Keenan's leg but Keenan calmly moves out of range.
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wells paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Keenan wants to clinch up but Wells keeps it at a distance.
Keenan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keenan tries to clinch but Wells is having none of it.
Keenan tries to clinch there but Wells circles away.
Wells lands a front kick.
Keenan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Keenan as he checks the leg kick.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wells explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wells throws a chopping leg kick but Keenan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Keenan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wells lands with a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wells bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wells tries to land a front kick but Keenan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keenan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wells lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
Wells throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Keenan's head.
It looks like Maynard Keenan has been cut.
A good leg kick by Wells.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wells. Keenan shrugs it off though.
Wells tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wells throws a wild body kick that Keenan sees coming a mile off.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wells. Wells obviously looking to wear him down.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wells tries to land a front kick but Keenan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wells cracks the inside of Keenan's front leg.
Wells connects with a solid leg kick.
Wells feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keenan blocks the body kick.
Keenan will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wells.
Wells thumps Keenan with a low kick.
Wells feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keenan's calf.
Wells scoring well with a low kick there.
Wells scores with a leg kick.
Wells bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Keenan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Wells thows a body kick. Keenan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
Wells throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wells thumps Keenan with a low kick.
Wells lands a high kick!
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wells thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keenan if he has to take too many more of those.
Keenan checks a leg kick.
Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wells throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Keenan's head.
Wells scores with a spinning back kick!
Keenan avoids the head kick by Wells.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick.
Wells misses with a head kick.
Keenan doesn't manage to clinch there - Wells circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Wells finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
George Wells is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Wells connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keenan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wells throws a leg kick but Keenan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wells.
Wells dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
Wells cracks the inside of Keenan's front leg.
Wells throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Keenan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wells lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wells scoring well with a low kick there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wells lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keenan will feel that in the morning.
Wells throws a head kick but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wells lands a nice looking body kick.
Good leg kick by Wells there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wells.
Wells feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keenan's calf.
Wells scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wells. That's going to slow Keenan down.
Wells lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keenan will feel that in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keenan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keenan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Keenan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wells.
Wells feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wells - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wells. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Wells.
Wells lands with a slapping head kick.
Wells feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down.
Wells looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body kick from Wells.
Wells thuds his shin into the meat of Keenan's side.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
Wells with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Crunch! Wells slams his shin into Keenan's torso.
Keenan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wells throws the kick towards the body but Keenan avoids it.
Wells throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wells thows a body kick. Keenan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crunch! Wells slams his shin into Keenan's torso.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wells. Wells obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Wells.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Wells dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Maynard Keenan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Keenan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wells lands a front kick.
Wells throws a head kick that Keenan semi-blocks.
Nice body kick from Wells.
Wells misses with a head kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Keenan might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wells misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keenan wants to clinch.
Crunch! Wells slams his shin into Keenan's torso.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wells. Wells obviously looking to wear him down.
Keenan shoots in looking for a takedown. Wells tries to sprawl out of it but Keenan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wells manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A solid leg kick lands there for Wells.
Wells scoring well with a low kick there.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wells turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good leg kick by Wells there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Keenan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wells pushes Keenan away with a front kick.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wells. That's going to slow Keenan down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wells throws a head kick that Keenan semi-blocks.
Wells cracks the inside of Keenan's front leg.
Wells feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keenan's calf.
George Wells seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wells explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wells misses with a body kick.
Wells fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Keenan.
Keenan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wells throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Wells.
Wells throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wells fakes the leg kick and cracks Keenan in the body.
Nice body kick there by Wells.
Wells lands with a slapping head kick.
Wells scoring well with a low kick there.
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch but Wells swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
Wells tries to land a front kick but Keenan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Crunch! Wells slams his shin into Keenan's torso.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wells - that will leave a mark!
Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wells.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Wells there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wells cracks the inside of Keenan's front leg.
Keenan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wells scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wells scores with a kick to the body.
Wells 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.
Wells throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
Wells with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Keenan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wells.
Keenan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Keenan moves out of range of the leg kick from Wells.
Wells throws a low kick but it's checked well by Keenan.
A good leg kick by Wells.
Wells pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Keenan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wells goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wells thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keenan if he has to take too many more of those.
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Keenan scores with a decent looking hook.
Wells throws a leg kick which misses Keenan's front leg but catches the back leg as Keenan tries to avoid it.
Wells throws a head kick but Keenan moves out of range.
Keenan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Keenan blocks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keenan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wells. That one must have hurt.
Keenan blocks a low kick nicely.
Keenan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
Wells throws a head kick that half lands.
Wells delivers a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
An inside leg kick lands from Wells.
Wells chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wells connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Keenan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wells explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Keenan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wells feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down.
Keenan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wells. That one must have hurt.
Wells throws a nice head kick!
A nice inside leg kick there by Wells. That's going to slow Keenan down.
Keenan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A chopping leg kick lands by Wells.
Wells throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wells. Wells obviously looking to wear him down.
Wells misses with a head kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wells - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wells. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wells throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wells throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Keenan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Keenan throws a looping overhand right but Wells ducks down to avoid it.
Wells delivers a nice body kick.
Wells lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wells - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wells. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wells scores with a leg kick.
Keenan walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wells.
Wells lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan blocks the body kick.
Wells chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
Keenan checks a leg kick nicely.
Wells explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wells connects with a solid leg kick.
Wells throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Keenan steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wells. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Wells.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
Wells scores with a kick to the body.
Wells scores with a kick to the body.
Wells tries a head kick but it misses.
Wells lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keenan's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Wells showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maynard Keenan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wells thumps Keenan with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
A head kick misses from Wells.
Wells plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Keenan tries to clinch but Wells moves out of range.
Keenan tries to clinch up.
Wells throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice body kick there by Wells.
Wells lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keenan's sensitive parts.
Wells looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Keenan blocks the body kick.
Keenan tries to clinch but Wells is having none of it.
Wells throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Keenan wants to clinch up but Wells keeps it at a distance.
Wells tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Wells.
Keenan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wells.
Keenan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keenan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wells. Wells obviously looking to wear him down.
Wells throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wells throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wells delivers a nice body kick.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells throws a sloppy head kick and Keenan moves out of range easily.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wells lands a nice looking body kick.
Keenan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wells.
Wells will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wells is looking to slow Keenan down with leg kicks.
Keenan moves out of range of the body kick from Wells.
Wells dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wells.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells misses with an attempted mid kick.
Keenan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wells can pounce on him.
Wells throws a leg kick but Keenan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wells throws the kick towards the body but Keenan avoids it.
Wells throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wells turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wells lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wells buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wells - that will leave a mark!
Wells feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Keenan's calf.
Wells throws a nice head kick!
Wells has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Wells finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells lands with a kick to the temple. Keenan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Keenan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wells thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Keenan if he has to take too many more of those.
A good leg kick by Wells.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wells!
Wells throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wells.
Keenan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wells.
Wells feints and then cracks Keenan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Keenan down.
Wells moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
Keenan avoids a kick to the body.
Wells throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wells looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
Wells with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wells tried to score with a low kick but Keenan checks it.
Wells lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wells misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid body kick from Wells.
A head kick from Wells lands but Keenan takes it in his stride.
Wells throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Keenan tries to clinch up but Wells circles away and keeps his distance.
Wells throws a half hearted mid kick.
Keenan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wells looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wells throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wells scoring well with a low kick there.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
Wells lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keenan will feel that in the morning.
Wells fakes the leg kick and cracks Keenan in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wells!
Maynard Keenan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keenan blocks a low kick nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wells.
Keenan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wells.
Wells finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wells.
Nice body kick from Wells.
Wells throws a head kick that misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wells. Keenan shrugs it off though.
Keenan blocks a head kick by Wells.
Wells lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keenan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
An inside leg kick lands from Wells.
Wells lands a nice leg kick that just misses Keenan's sensitive parts.
George Wells is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wells throws a quick inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wells.
Keenan tries to close the distance and clinch but Wells swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wells - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wells. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wells dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Keenan. That did some damage!
Wells will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wells connects with a solid leg kick.
Wells will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good leg kick by Wells there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wells. That's going to slow Keenan down.
Keenan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wells can pounce on him.
Nice body kick there by Wells.
Wells thuds his shin into the meat of Keenan's side.
Wells bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wells thumps Keenan with a low kick.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wells is looking to slow Keenan down with leg kicks.
Keenan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wells lets loose with a powerful body kick. Keenan will feel that in the morning.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wells, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wells.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Keenan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wells - the referee stops the clock and Keenan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wells. Keenan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wells is looking to slow Keenan down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Wells comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wells has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Wells!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamiyashi Suzuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Kamiyashi Suzuki enters the cage!
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210 lbs
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217 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kamiyashi Suzuki!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suzuki moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Suzuki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Kamiyashi Suzuki has been cut.
Uzannavabizch moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Uzannavabizch takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Suzuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Suzuki loads up on a big right hand but Uzannavabizch slips the punch.
Uzannavabizch drops Suzuki with a big left hand! Suzuki is injured, injured bad! Uzannavabizch jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phukyorselvf Uzannavabizch!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Greene struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 156.9lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Nick Church has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Church!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Greene!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Church does no damage.
Church throws an overhand right that lands on Greene's shoulder, as Greene tries to avoid the shot.
Church lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like James Greene has been cut.
Church loads up on a big right hand but Greene slips the punch.
Church misses with a body kick.
Greene slips a straight right by Church.
Church throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greene.
Church bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Greene's head.
Greene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Church looks to land a right hand but Greene moved out of range.
Church keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Greene moves out of range of the body kick.
Church throws a half hearted mid kick.
Church misses with a looping left.
Church tries to bum rush Greene with a series of wild strikes but Greene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church loads up on a big right hand but Greene slips the punch.
Greene looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Church will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene scores with a hook.
Greene moves forwards but Church connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Church swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Church uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Greene has time to react.
Greene is rocked!
Greene stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Church.
Greene is still on wobbly legs! Can Church finish him?
Church scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Church lands with a big left! Greene is wobbled badly! Church comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Greene to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nick Church!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Brewer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Curtis Payne!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brewer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Payne looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Payne throws an overhand right that lands on Brewer's shoulder, as Brewer tries to avoid the shot.
Brewer misses with a leg kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Payne.
Payne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Payne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brewer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Brewer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne trying to control the action but Brewer is working from the bottom.
Payne is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brewer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Payne is trying to get an arm triangle but Brewer is defending well.
Brewer has one of Payne's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Payne wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brewer, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer is looking for a sweep.
Payne is trying to get an arm triangle but Brewer is defending well.
Payne trying to control the action but Brewer is working from the bottom.
Payne working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Who's going to make the next move?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne tries for a kimura but Brewer is defending well.
Payne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Payne tries for a kimura but Brewer is defending well.
Brewer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brewer tries to get out of the position.
Payne looks gassed!
Payne is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brewer has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brewer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Payne tries to move into full mount but can't pass Brewer's legs.
Payne looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brewer is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Payne wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Brewer, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Curtis Payne dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Payne swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brewer counters with a straight right hand.
Payne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A leg kick checked by Payne.
Brewer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Brewer scores with a decent looking hook.
Payne missing with a left hand there. Brewer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Payne fails with a takedown attempt.
Payne thows a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brewer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payne manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Payne shoots in for a double leg but Brewer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Payne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Brewer.
Payne swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Brewer counters with a nice leg kick.
Brewer tries to score with a low kick but Payne moves his leg out of the way.
Brewer throws a jab but it's blocked by Payne.
Payne avoids the body shot from Brewer.
Brewer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brewer connects with the punch.
Brewer lands with a hook. Payne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Payne misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Brewer counter with a right hand.
Brewer moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brewer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Brewer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Payne backwards.
Payne blocks an elbow strike.
Payne misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Brewer as Payne tries to tie him up.
Brewer stops a takedown attempt from Payne.
James Brewer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Payne.
Brewer has Payne pushed against the cage.
Good body shot from Brewer.
Payne managing to block the knees to the body from Brewer.
Brewer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Brewer missing with knees to the body.
Brewer lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Payne or not.
Brewer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brewer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brewer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brewer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paynes head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne wants a takedown.
Brewer throws an elbow that misses.
Brewer missing with knees to the body.
Brewer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payne avoids it.
Payne misses with the head strike.
Brewer tries a knee to the head but Payne blocks it.
Brewer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Payne looking to slow down the pace here.
Brewer trying to land knees to the body.
Brewer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Payne is working for takedown but Brewer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Payne breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brewer finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Brewer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Brewer misses with a low kick.
Payne on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A big left from Brewer misses.
Payne throws a body punch but Brewer moves out of range.
Brewer misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Payne.
Payne takes one to the chin there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Payne misses with a body shot.
Payne tries for a takedown but Brewer circles away easily
enabling Brewer to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Brewer dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Brewer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brewer slips under a jab from Payne.
Payne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brewer.
Brewer throws a jab when Payne was well out of range.
Brewer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Brewer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payne manages to avoid it.
Payne takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payne misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Brewer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brewer looks to land a right hand but Payne moved out of range.
Payne bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brewer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Payne tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Payne has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Payne tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Payne is trying to get an arm triangle but Brewer is defending well.
Payne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
You can see the frustration on Brewer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brewer is looking to regain half guard here but Payne keeps moving and retains side control.
Payne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brewer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brewer is looking for a sweep.
Payne working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Payne is trying to get an arm triangle but Brewer is defending well.
Brewer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Payne on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brewer is looking for a sweep.
Payne tries for a kimura but Brewer is defending well.
Brewer is trying to control Payne's posture but Payne avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Payne wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brewer keeps working.
Payne tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Payne has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brewer tries to bench press Payne off him but Payne keeps the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Payne working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brewer is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curtis Payne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Payne 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Curtis Payne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Asaki Hioko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malik Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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185 lbs
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202 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asaki Hioko!
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, Malik Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hioko dips to his left and cracks Alexander with an uppercut!
Alexander works Hioko's body with a nice hook.
Hioko throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hioko misses with a looping right.
Alexander misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hioko.
Alexander bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hioko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the body from Hioko misses
and Alexander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hioko loads up on a big right hand but Alexander slips the punch.
Alexander moves away from the strike by Hioko.
Alexander misses with a hook.
Hioko misses with a leg kick.
Alexander takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alexander looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Hioko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hioko misses with a looping left.
Hioko lands a big head kick that sends Alexander to the canvas! Hioko follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asaki Hioko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cheol Sannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cheol Sannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny Craig!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craig misses with a double jab.
Sannon has closed the distance and engaged Craig in a clinch.
Sannon can't get the takedown.
Sannon has hold of one of Craig's legs. Craig is fighting the takedown attempt but Sannon gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Craig kicks Sannon off and gets to his feet.
Sannon tries to clinch up.
Craig ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sannon pushes Craig up against the cage in a clinch.
Craig is trying to break free.
Sannon wants a takedown.
Sannon is working for takedown but Craig is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheol Sannon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sannon keeps control of Craig as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Craig is looking to break free of the clinch but Sannon has double underhooks.
Craig wants to get back to striking at distance but Sannon won't allow it.
Craig blocks an uppercut.
Sannon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Craig pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sannon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Craig as he avoids it easily.
Sannon is breathing heavily.
A left and a right from Craig both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Cheol Sannon has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sannon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Craig slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Craig lands a left and a right that send Sannon crashing to the mat, dazed. Craig thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sannon is rocked!
Sannon loses concentration momentarily and Craig pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Sannon crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Craig finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jonny Craig!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Able Nightroad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nightroad comes to the cage accompanied by Vicarious. Power comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mr. Roboto kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Able Nightroad!
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, Arthur Power!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nightroad throws a nice head kick!
Nightroad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nightroad thuds his shin into the meat of Power's side.
Power throws a hook but Nightroad blocks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nightroad.
Power looks to throw the jab but Nightroad is out of range.
Power fails to land with a series of punches.
Nightroad throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Power.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Power takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Power looks gassed!
Nightroad scores with a one two! Power had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Nightroad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Power crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nightroad - the referee stops the clock and Power gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nightroad. Power manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A head kick from Nightroad lands but Power takes it in his stride.
Nightroad circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Power drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Nightroad follows Power to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Able Nightroad!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moose Drool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown has chosen Credits Please! - Skrypture ft. C.$krilla as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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260 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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284 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Moose Drool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Brown!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Drool.
Drool misses with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Brown blocks the low kick.
Drool tries a head kick but it misses.
Drool attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Drool thows a body kick. Brown tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Drool throws a push kick but Brown slaps the foot to one side.
Drool slips a jab from Brown.
Drool slips under a jab.
Brown clobbers Drool with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Moose Drool has been cut.
Drool tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Brown moves out of range of the body kick.
Brown lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A leg kick checked by Brown.
Brown scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Brown.
Drool misses with a low kick.
Brown throws a series of punches but Drool moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Drool.
Drool goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Drool takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Drool scores with a push kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
Drool is breathing heavily.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Drool takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Brown looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with the left hand. Drool knows he should have avoided that one.
Moose Drool's cut is getting worse.
Drool slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown works over Drool's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown scores with a jab. Drool acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brown wants to slow Drool down by chopping away at his legs.
Brown has managed to clinch.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Drool gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moose Drool's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Brown swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brown lands a left and a right that send Drool crashing to the mat, dazed. Brown thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Drool on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown connects with a right hand. Drool shakes it off.
Jeez, Moose Drool's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Moose Drool's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Brown!
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