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FURY #1: TO THE TOP!!! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dhughel McVey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McVey has chosen Jump Around by House of Pain as his entrance music. Frank Martin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dhughel McVey!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McVey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McVey gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin stands and steps away. McVey gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Martin throws an overhand right that drops McVey like a sack of potatoes! Martin dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Martin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Vegar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Brashears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brashears has chosen Walk by Pantera as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lars Vegar!
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, Brandon Brashears!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brashears gets a clinch.
Vegar looking for a takedown.
Brashears looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vegar tries for a takedown but Brashears manages to get underhooks.
Vegar tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brashears just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Vegar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vegar is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brashears effectively controlling the action here.
Brashears escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brashears tries to clinch but Vegar is having none of it.
Brashears pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brashears stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brashears wants it to stay on the feet.
Vegar looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Brashears tries to roll over but Vegar keeps him under control.
Vegar 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.
Brashears is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vegar is pressing down on Brashears's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brashears is holding on for now.
Brashears has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vegar is working away from the top position though.
Vegar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brashears knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Brashears looks like he's trying to stand up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Vegar darts in and clinches Brashears up against the cage.
Vegar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brashears.
Vegar can't get the takedown.
Brashears crunches a lovely knee into Vegar's ribcage.
Vegar jumps guard but Brashears stands there with Vegar around his waist. Vegar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brashears has Vegar pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Brashears pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Vegar tumbling to the mat - Brashears dives into Vegar's guard.
Vegar is breathing heavily.
Brashears stands up and waves to Vegar to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Brashears dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brashears throws a head kick that Vegar semi-blocks.
Brashears scores with a body shot.
Brashears closes the distance and clinches.
Vegar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vegar can't get the takedown.
Brashears unloads a knee to the mid-section.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brashears.
Brashears wants a takedown but no success here.
Brashears pressing his opponent against the cage.
Vegar takes an elbow to the temple.
Vegar is working for takedown but Brashears is calmly controlling the position for now.
Brashears lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brashears gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Vegar regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brashears sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Vegar's guard.
Brashears looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brashears 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.
Brashears is trying to control the action in half guard but Vegar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vegar tries to kick Brashears off in order to stand up. Brashears Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Vegar taking a bit of punishment here - Brashears scoring with strikes.
Vegar is trying to buck Brashears off.
Brashears in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vegar can't do much from the bottom here.
Vegar takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brashears scores with punches from side control.
Brashears decides to stand back up.
Brashears scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brashears scores with punches from side control.
Vegar is not content to let Brashears control the position.
Vegar is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vegar takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Brashears stands up and beckons Vegar to his feet.
Brashears closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brandon Brashears showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Vegar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vegar throws a head kick that misses.
Vegar closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brashears connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lars Vegar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch combination from Brashears misses.
Vegar is looking to clinch but Brashears is avoiding it.
Vegar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vegar keeps the fight on the outside.
Brashears cracks the inside of Vegar's front leg.
Brashears shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Brashears not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
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. Brashears connects with a nice short shot to Vegar's temple.
Brashears thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vegar's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brashears thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vegar's head.
Brashears wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vegar keeps working.
Vegar trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Brashears manages to pass to mount!
Brashears pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brandon Brashears is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brashears wants to control the pace but Vegar is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brashears controlling the pace for now.
Brashears is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Vegar to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Vegar shrugs it off.
Vegar is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brashears controlling his opponent.
Vegar swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Vegar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Brashears looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lars Vegar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vegar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brashears controlling from the full mount.
Vegar is squirming around, avoiding Brashears's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brandon Brashears comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brashears 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brandon Brashears!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Methuselah Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture comes to the cage accompanied by wait, nvmnd! thats just the tapping of his cane as he walks.. Ellis has chosen Applejuice by Taintstick as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Methuselah Couture!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Ellis!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ellis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good shot there by Couture.
Ellis looks to land a left hand but Couture moved out of range nicely.
Ellis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ellis missing with a left hand there. Couture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ellis swinging wildly here.
Ellis misses with a straight left.
Couture defending well as Ellis loads up on a big left hand.
Ellis lands a really nice looking cross but Couture seems unphased.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Couture connects with a looping right hand.
Couture has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Couture, as that shot connected.
Jason Ellis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture's corner calls for a 1-2. Couture obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ellis swinging wildly here.
Ellis throws a right hand that Couture ducks under and follows up with a left that Couture also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis misses with an uppercut. Couture saw that one coming.
Couture really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ellis works Couture's body with a nice hook.
Couture avoids the body shot from Ellis.
Ellis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellis throws a jab but it's blocked by Couture.
Ellis misses with a hook.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Couture comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ellis misses the jab.
Ellis throws the left hand but Couture avoids the punch easily.
Couture scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ellis misses with a looping left.
Couture misses with an uppercut. Ellis saw that one coming.
Ellis throws a hook but Couture avoids it easily.
Couture uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ellis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a looping overhand right but Couture ducks down to avoid it.
Couture keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ellis.
Ellis lands with a straight right. Couture didn't see that one coming.
Ellis misses with an uppercut.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis lands a slapping body shot.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Couture moves out of range.
Ellis looks to land a left hand but Couture moved out of range nicely.
Ellis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ellis looks to land a combination but Couture avoids it well.
Ellis misses with a hook to the body
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ellis misses with a body punch
and Couture counters with a stiff right hand.
Couture is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ellis throws a sloppy body shot
letting Couture counter with a right hand.
Ellis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ellis misses with a double jab
and Couture counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ellis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Couture counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Couture moves out of range of the strikes.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Couture is out of range.
Nice body punch from Ellis.
Couture staying out of range there.
Ellis looks to land a left hand but Couture moved out of range nicely.
Ellis walks into a jab.
Ellis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ellis throws a shot from downtown. Couture moves away and avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ellis misses the target.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Ellis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ellis thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slow jab from Ellis misses its intended target.
Ellis misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Couture counter with a right hand.
Couture avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Couture throws a hook but Ellis avoids it easily.
Couture moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Couture.
A shot to the body from Ellis misses
and Couture counters with a nice uppercut.
Couture throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jason Ellis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ellis throws a combination that misses
and Couture makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Couture's head but Couture sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Ellis.
Ellis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ellis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellis misses with a hook to the body
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Couture lands with an overhand left.
Nice cross by Couture.
Couture lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture jabs Ellis right on the nose. Ellis blinks but takes it well.
Ellis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Couture.
Couture tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ellis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Methuselah Couture is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, jab by Couture - just one landing.
Ellis throws the left hand but Couture avoids the punch easily.
Couture getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Couture misses with a body kick.
Couture lands a head shot.
Ellis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ellis throws the left hand but Couture avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couture takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Couture throws a head kick but Ellis moves out of range.
Ellis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Couture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Couture counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Couture slips under a jab from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Couture to counter with a crisp jab.
Couture connects with a single shot there.
Couture slips under a jab.
Ellis misses the body punch
and Couture connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis throws out a loose jab but Couture uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ellis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Couture counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ellis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ellis walks into a straight right hand from Couture.
A jab from Ellis misses.
Ellis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Couture lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ellis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Couture cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Couture lands a body shot.
Ellis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellis misses with a looping right.
Couture is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ellis misses with a hook. Couture ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture digs a good hook to Ellis's body.
Couture lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice shot lands for Couture.
Couture scores with a jab.
Couture scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ellis doesn't seem bothered though.
Ellis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Couture fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Couture connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Danga de danga de dang - Couture scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Couture scores with a sloppy right hand. Ellis should have avoided that one.
Good exchange - Couture coming out on top.
Couture is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ellis can do to turn this around?
Couture scores with the left hand. Ellis knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice defenses there by Couture.
Nice shot lands for Couture.
Ellis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis takes one to the side of the head.
Couture fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Couture fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ellis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ellis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Couture scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Couture swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ellis.
Couture connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice straight punches there by Couture. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Couture.
Couture lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheers as Couture lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ellis doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Couture lands a nice hook to Ellis's body. Ellis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Couture. That snapped Ellis's head back.
Couture lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Couture connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ellis's hands.
Ellis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Couture smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ellis throws a lazy right hand but Couture sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Couture lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Couture connects with a right hand. Ellis shakes it off.
Couture tests Ellis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ellis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Couture takes one to the side of the head.
Couture ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Couture ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
A right-left combo lands from Couture.
Ellis misses with a hook. Couture ducked under it nicely.
Ellis is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Couture throws a head kick but Ellis moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Couture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Couture lands a nice looking body shot.
Ellis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Couture counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ellis throws a looping overhand right but Couture ducks down to avoid it.
Ellis throws a lazy right hand but Couture sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Couture lands a head shot.
Couture lands a jab to the head.
Couture takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ellis throws a jab when Couture was well out of range.
Ellis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Couture connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Couture there.
Nice cross by Couture.
Ellis walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ellis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Couture cracks a nice hook into Ellis's ribs.
Couture throws out a powerful jab.
Couture scores with a jab. Ellis acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice shot by Couture.
Couture cracks Ellis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Couture cracks Ellis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Couture connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Couture keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Couture swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ellis.
Ellis is rocked!
Couture scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ellis is still on wobbly legs! Can Couture finish him?
Ellis is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jab, jab by Couture - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Methuselah Couture had his way with Jason Ellis in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ellis looks up at the clock. Bad move! Couture lands a right hand from hell, dropping Ellis. Couture pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Methuselah Couture!
Methuselah Couture is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Samambaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shoruto Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shoruto Silva has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fernando Samambaia's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fernando Samambaia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shoruto Silva!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva scoring well with a low kick there.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Samambaia. Samambaia circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Samambaia feints and as Silva raises his hands in defense, Samambaia changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Samambaia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Samambaia has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samambaia works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Samambaia winds up and cracks Silva with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Silva is trying to stand back up but Samambaia is controlling him
Samambaia is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Samambaia looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Samambaia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Samambaia looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Silva is rocked!
Samambaia lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Silva is still in real trouble! Can Samambaia finish him?
Samambaia 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.
Samambaia unloading with bombs!
Samambaia cracks Silva with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fernando Samambaia!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tamdan Mcrurrrly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby TupperIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tamdan Mcrurrrly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby TupperIII!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcrurrrly shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. TupperIII manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
TupperIII looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
TupperIII looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mcrurrrly gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mcrurrrly shoots in and bounces TupperIII off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
TupperIII is working an open guard so Mcrurrrly takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mcrurrrly shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mcrurrrly showed some decent athleticism there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcrurrrly decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mcrurrrly defends well against a solid takedown attempt from TupperIII.
Mcrurrrly bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
TupperIII tries to bench press Mcrurrrly off him but Mcrurrrly keeps the position.
Mcrurrrly decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcrurrrly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TupperIII is trying to maintain the position but Mcrurrrly is very close to passing his half guard.
TupperIII manages to get to full guard.
TupperIII looks gassed!
TupperIII tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tamdan Mcrurrrly dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mcrurrrly feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
TupperIII looking to control.
TupperIII looking for a guillotine here but Mcrurrrly defends easily.
TupperIII is striking from the bottom but Mcrurrrly uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
TupperIII is looking to get back to is feet but Mcrurrrly passes into side control.
TupperIII tries to buck Mcrurrrly off but Mcrurrrly is having none of it.
TupperIII is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperIII manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Mcrurrrly tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
TupperIII tries to get to full guard but Mcrurrrly has control of the leg.
Mcrurrrly postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for TupperIII to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
TupperIII looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcrurrrly is fending him off so far but TupperIII persists. Nope, Mcrurrrly circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcrurrrly fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. TupperIII sprawls well initially but Mcrurrrly persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
TupperIII is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mcrurrrly escapes and gets back to his feet.
Mcrurrrly shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mcrurrrly manages to capitalize on a mistake by TupperIII to take his back!
Mcrurrrly has good solid back control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tamdan Mcrurrrly dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Mcrurrrly shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mcrurrrly tries to stand but his hand is stuck under TupperIII.
TupperIII gets full guard.
TupperIII wants to stand and escape but Mcrurrrly is having none of it.
TupperIII takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcrurrrly gets to his feet. TupperIII looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcrurrrly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. TupperIII was covering up waiting for the punch and Mcrurrrly finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mcrurrrly tries to stand but TupperIII is controlling from the bottom.
TupperIII working a defensive guard here.
TupperIII thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
TupperIII throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperIII looking to control.
Mcrurrrly stands up from TupperIII's guard - Mcrurrrly perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tamdan Mcrurrrly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mcrurrrly shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. TupperIII is trying to defend but Mcrurrrly finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
TupperIII trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
TupperIII working to try and regain half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamdan Mcrurrrly showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcrurrrly 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tamdan Mcrurrrly!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Kilovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Pires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pires has chosen Tier - Rammstein as his entrance music. Augusto Pires told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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194 lbs
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193 lbs
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko Kilovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augusto Pires!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pires lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pires avoids a kick to the body.
Kilovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pires throws a combination. Kilovic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pires slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Pires lands a two punch combo.
Kilovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pires sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pires misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick misses from Kilovic.
Pires blocks a head kick by Kilovic.
Kilovic looks for a takedown but Pires sprawls well.
Kilovic is breathing heavily.
Pires throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pires throws a nice looking combination but Kilovic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pires lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kilovic looks for a takedown but Pires sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Kilovic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kilovic slips a jab and a cross from Pires.
Kilovic takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pires avoids a kick to the body.
Pires throws a right and a left that Kilovic avoids nicely.
Pires lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Mirko Kilovic has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Pires.
Kilovic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pires.
Kilovic is rocked!
Pires misses with a series of wild punches.
Pires lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Kilovic can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Pires and Kilovic drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Pires.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Augusto Pires!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Toxteth Ogrady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno R Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). R Xavier has chosen Bate Pesadão as his entrance music. Bruno R Xavier told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toxteth Ogrady!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno R Xavier!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
R Xavier throws a head kick that misses.
Ogrady swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by R Xavier. Beautiful body shot.
R Xavier drops Ogrady with a left and a right! Oh, Ogrady is hurt - R Xavier dives into side control looking to finish!
Ogrady is rocked!
It looks like Toxteth Ogrady has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
R Xavier in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oh Ogrady is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ogrady tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
R Xavier controlling the position easily from mount.
Ogrady seems to have got his legs back now.
Ogrady is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
R Xavier dominating with strikes here.
R Xavier controlling from the full mount.
Ogrady is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ogrady is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ogrady wants to hold on but R Xavier pushes him away.
Ogrady is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because R Xavier is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, R Xavier cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
R Xavier is in the full mount, landing strikes.
R Xavier looking to control but Ogrady is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
R Xavier avoids the attempt from Ogrady to control.
Ogrady is trying desperately to improve position.
Ogrady tries to hold on but R Xavier pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
R Xavier controlling the pace for now.
Ogrady is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno R Xavier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Toxteth Ogrady's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
R Xavier misses with a wild combination.
Oooh a lovely combination from R Xavier sends Ogrady down but not out. R Xavier dives into side control looking to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ogrady regains half guard.
Ogrady is trying to control but R Xavier manages to pass to mount!
Ogrady tries to reverse the position but R Xavier maintains control.
R Xavier with the ground and pound from mount.
Ogrady tries to reverse the position but R Xavier maintains control.
R Xavier controlling from mount.
R Xavier with shots to the head and body - Ogrady looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
R Xavier scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ogrady?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, R Xavier cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
R Xavier is landing with some decent strikes but Ogrady is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A nice elbow there by R Xavier.
R Xavier avoids the attempt from Ogrady to control.
Ogrady is wriggling around trying to escape.
R Xavier lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
R Xavier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
R Xavier lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
R Xavier fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
R Xavier content just to control the position here.
Ogrady tries to hold on but R Xavier postures up.
Ogrady avoids a series of strikes thrown by R Xavier.
BOOM! R Xavier connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
R Xavier looking to finish Ogrady with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ogrady!
R Xavier dominating with strikes here.
R Xavier is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno R Xavier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Toxteth Ogrady's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ogrady tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but R Xavier paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ogrady loses concentration momentarily and R Xavier pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Ogrady crashes face first to the mat, out cold! R Xavier finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruno R Xavier!
Bruno R Xavier is the new welterweight champion!
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