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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doyle comes to the cage accompanied by DX. Randy Doyle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tony Mendez's chin.
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Doyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doyle misses with a few strikes there.
Doyle swinging wilding here.
Doyle looks to land a combination but Mendez avoids it well.
Doyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mendez misses with a head kick.
Mendez tries to land a leg kick but Doyle saw it coming and moves away.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doyle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mendez.
Doyle blocks a head kick by Mendez.
Doyle connects with a solid leg kick.
Doyle scores with a one two! Mendez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Doyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mendez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Doyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mendez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch combination from Doyle misses.
Doyle closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Doyle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mendez as he jumps to the side.
Doyle misses with a series of wild punches.
Doyle misses with a two punch combination.
Doyle tries to move into range but Mendez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mendez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Doyle as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mendez pinned against the cage. Mendez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Doyle throws a series of strikes that have Mendez backpedaling.
Mendez takes one to the chin there.
Doyle throws a right and a left that Mendez avoids nicely.
Good shot there by Mendez.
Doyle swinging wilding here.
Doyle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mendez explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Mendez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doyle can pounce on him.
Doyle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doyle lands a jab-cross combination.
A nice combination there by Doyle.
Doyle throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Doyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doyle moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Doyle misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doyle swinging wilding here.
Doyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle throws a nice outside leg kick.
Doyle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Doyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mendez.
Doyle throws a right hand that Mendez ducks under and follows up with a left that Mendez also avoids with ease.
Doyle looks to land a combination but Mendez avoids it well.
Doyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mendez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Doyle gets caught flat footed, as Mendez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mendez throwing strikes from guard but Doyle blocks nicely.
Doyle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendez on the ground.
Mendez looks gassed!
Doyle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mendez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doyle looking for a guillotine here but Mendez defends easily.
Doyle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doyle is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mendez working some strikes from top position.
Mendez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mendez is looking to work some ground and pound but Doyle has wrist control.
That's four 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.
Mendez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mendez throwing strikes but missing.
Mendez looking to pass the guard.
Doyle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mendez gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mendez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Doyle is keeping the position for now.
Doyle wants to sweep here but Mendez controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tony Mendez will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Doyle moves out of range as Mendez strikes.
Randy Doyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doyle misses with a series of wild punches.
Randy Doyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
No joy there for Doyle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Doyle cracks the inside of Mendez's front leg.
Mendez shoots in but Doyle avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A left lands for Mendez.
A head kick misses from Mendez.
Doyle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mendez sprawls well initially but Doyle persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mendez can do anything to dispel that myth.
Doyle tries to pass to full mount but Mendez defends it.
Mendez is trying to get back to full guard.
Mendez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mendez is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez keeping full guard, as Doyle tries to pass.
Doyle won't allow Mendez to sweep him here.
Doyle trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doyle is looking to stand up but Mendez won't let him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Good exchange - Doyle coming out on top.
Doyle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice sprawl there from Mendez as Doyle shoots in.
Doyle fails to land with a series of punches.
Doyle staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Doyle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Doyle.
Doyle changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mendez looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mendez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Doyle's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doyle wants to free his trapped foot but Mendez is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mendez wants to get back to his feet.
Mendez tries to get to full guard but Doyle has control of the leg.
Mendez moves into full guard.
Mendez is looking for a triangle but Doyle pushes his legs off easily.
Mendez escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Doyle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mendez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Doyle!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez dominating with strikes here.
Mendez landing punches.
Doyle is rocked!
Mendez lands a big elbow.
Oh Doyle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tony Mendez has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doyle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Doyle tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Mendez connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mendez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Doyle?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Mendez.
Mendez putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendez raining down shots from the mount!
Doyle is in a horrible position here. Mendez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mendez working for a submission but Doyle is keeping him at bay.
Mendez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mendez breaks from Doyle's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Mendez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Doyle drops his hands momentarily. Mendez doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Doyle staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Doyle doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tony Mendez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ned Flanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Negrete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Ned Flanders has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ned Flanders seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ned Flanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raul Negrete!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Negrete lands a with a good body shot.
Negrete throws a combination. Flanders tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Flanders misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flanders takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Flanders shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Negrete but Negrete pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Flanders misses with a takedown attempt - Negrete sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ned Flanders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flanders tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Negrete swivels and escapes.
Ned Flanders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flanders scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Flanders is breathing heavily.
Flanders trying to mount his opponent but Negrete defends it.
Negrete manages to get to full guard.
Negrete wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Flanders stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Negrete swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flanders postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Negrete is on top in guard.
Negrete trying to control but Flanders is working from the bottom.
Flanders tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Flanders might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flanders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Negrete passes Flanders's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Still in half guard, Negrete seems content to control.
Flanders slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Flanders has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Negrete doesn't defend quickly enough and Flanders has managed to lock this one up! Can Negrete escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Flanders on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ned Flanders!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sadie Cobain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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260 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sadie Cobain!
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, Jens Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch lands to the side of Hansen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cobain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cobain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sadie Cobain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cobain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cobain wants to clinch.
Hansen connects with a solid leg kick.
Cobain connects with a looping right hand.
Cobain throws a head kick that misses.
Cobain throws a nice looking combination but Hansen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cobain gets caught flat footed, as Hansen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cobain keeping full guard, as Hansen tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen passes into half guard.
Hansen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cobain is just riding it out for now. Hansen eventually gives up the hold.
Cobain wants to improve his position but Hansen is controlling well.
Hansen passes to full mount!
Hansen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Cobain is now in Hansen's guard. A big mistake from Hansen there, giving up the dominant position!
Hansen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cobain has picked Hansen up and slammed him! Hansen can't keep hold of the triangle and Cobain manages to pass to side control!
Hansen looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobain decides to stand back up. Cobain steps back and let's Hansen get back to his feet.
Hansen staying out of range there.
Cobain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hansen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cobain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters circling - Cobain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hansen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hansen is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cobain has escaped the position, nice work there.
Cobain really is a fat lump.
Hansen goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cobain rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hansen's guard! Nice work there by Cobain!
Cobain thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobain has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hansen to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Cobain is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hansen pulls down on the head and he's put Cobain to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jens Hansen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Woodford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Gronkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woodford comes to the cage accompanied by The Brains - Hell N' Back. Jacob Woodford has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacob Woodford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bart Gronkman!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woodford swats away the attempt to clinch by Gronkman.
Bart Gronkman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gronkman is looking to clinch.
Woodford tries to clinch up but Gronkman circles away and keeps his distance.
Gronkman tries to clinch
and Woodford counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gronkman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Woodford in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Woodford is looking to work some ground and pound but Gronkman has wrist control.
Woodford 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.
Woodford preventing the sweep.
Woodford is pushing down on Gronkman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gronkman is fighting to maintain full guard but Woodford has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gronkman wants to improve his position but Woodford is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woodford working the head and body with strikes.
Gronkman striking from half guard on the bottom.
Gronkman is not content to let Woodford control the position.
Woodford working over Gronkman with some ground and pound. Gronkman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Woodford prevents Gronkman from standing back up.
Woodford uses his free foot to push down on Gronkman's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gronkman.
Gronkman is in a horrible position here. Woodford smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Gronkman is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodford trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gronkman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Woodford unloading with bombs!
Gronkman is rocked!
Woodford controlling his opponent.
Gronkman is still in real trouble! Can Woodford finish him?
Gronkman taking shots to the head.
Woodford lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Woodford is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gronkman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Woodford looking to finish Gronkman with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gronkman!
Gronkman is bucking up trying to escape but Woodford cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Woodford looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Woodford will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woodford putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Woodford landing shots from mount.
Gronkman looks gassed!
Woodford lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gronkman hang on?
Woodford landing punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gronkman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Woodford controlling his opponent.
Woodford cracks Gronkman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Woodford with the ground and pound from mount.
Woodford controlling from mount.
Woodford landing strikes from the mount and Gronkman is in trouble!
BOOM! Woodford connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Woodford lands with some strikes.
Woodford fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Woodford pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Woodford scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Gronkman?
Woodford landing strikes from the mount.
Woodford punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Woodford.
Woodford has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gronkman's face.
Woodford working the ground and pound effectively.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gronkman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gronkman in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Woodford breaks from Gronkman's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Woodford landing punches.
Woodford is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gronkman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Woodford lands with some strikes.
Woodford controlling the pace for now.
Woodford unloading with bombs!
Woodford working the ground and pound effectively.
Gronkman is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woodford lands a nice shot to the head.
Woodford looking to control and managing it successfully.
Woodford landing strikes from the mount.
BOOM! Woodford connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Woodford tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Woodford cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Woodford breaks from Gronkman's wrist control and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gronkman taking shots to the head.
Woodford raining down shots from the mount!
Gronkman taking shots to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice elbow there by Woodford.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Woodford cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Woodford lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob Woodford dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Woodford shoots in and drives through. Gronkman sprawls well.
Gronkman stuffs the takedown.
Woodford shoots in and drives through. Gronkman sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob Woodford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woodford shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gronkman as he avoids it easily.
Woodford closes the distance and clinches up with Gronkman, looking for a takedown. Woodford pushes Gronkman against the cage but Gronkman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Woodford changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gronkman tries to avoid it but Woodford manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gronkman to the ground. Gronkman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Woodford shoots in and drives through. Gronkman sprawls well.
Woodford looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Woodford closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gronkman circles away.
Woodford throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gronkman's waist but Gronkman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Woodford off to one side.
Woodford circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Gronkman drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Woodford follows Gronkman 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 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Woodford!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Boombatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Boombatz!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Boombatz or perhaps it was just good defense by Hall which made him look bad.
Boombatz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hall but Hall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hall closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Boombatz to the mat! Boombatz manages to get full guard.
Hall wanted to stand there but Boombatz had control of the position.
Hall drops back looking for a leg! Boombatz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boombatz manages to kick Hall off! Hall jumps back into Boombatz's guard.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Boombatz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hall stopping the sweep attempt from Boombatz.
Hall decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boombatz shoots and misses
and Hall counters with a shoot takedown. Boombatz fights it but they end up in guard.
Jesse Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Boombatz.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Boombatz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boombatz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boombatz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hall.
Boombatz doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall stopping the sweep attempt from Boombatz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall scoring with some ground and pound.
Hall postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hall pushing down on Boombatz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boombatz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hall performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boombatz tries to get to full guard but Hall has control of the leg.
Boombatz is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boombatz makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Boombatz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand.
Boombatz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head kick misses from Boombatz.
Boombatz fails to land the takedown.
Hall shoots in looking for a takedown. Boombatz tries to sprawl out of it but Hall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boombatz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boombatz throws a series of punches but Hall avoids them all with ease.
Boombatz tries to clinch but Hall is having none of it.
Boombatz misses with a low kick.
Boombatz fails to land the takedown.
Hall clinches up against the cage.
Boombatz is trying to break free.
Hall lands an elbow just above Boombatz 's eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall lands an elbow inside.
Hall tries for a takedown but Boombatz manages to get underhooks.
Boombatz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Boombatz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boombatz stops a takedown attempt from Hall.
Hall has hold of one of Boombatz's legs. Boombatz is fighting the takedown attempt but Hall gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hall advances to half guard.
Boombatz is looking to control Hall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Boombatz avoid being mounted?
Hall wants to work for an arm triangle but Boombatz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boombatz gets back to full guard.
Hall prevents Boombatz from getting back to his feet.
Hall has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boombatz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boombatz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boombatz!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boombatz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Hall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Boombatz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boombatz, pushing him back against the cage.
Hall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boombatz prevents the takedown attempt.
Boombatz fails to pull guard.
Boombatz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Boombatz wants a takedown.
Jesse Hall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Boombatz.
Boombatz decides to pull guard.
Boombatz is trying to control the position but Hall postures up.
Hall postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Boombatz is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hall, into his guard.
Boombatz is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Boombatz is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Hall is working hard here to advance position.
Hall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hall trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Boombatz wants to pass the guard but Hall is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hall isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Boombatz stacks Hall on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Boombatz!
Hall is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Boombatz is controlling him well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Boombatz with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hall counters with a takedown into side control.
Hall is staying tight to Boombatz's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Boombatz tries to buck Hall off but Hall is having none of it.
Boombatz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hall's best efforts.
Hall is thwarting Boombatz's attempts to control the position.
Boombatz trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hall manages to pass to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Hall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Horrible takedown by Boombatz or perhaps it was just good defense by Hall which made him look bad.
Boombatz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boombatz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hall moves into the clinch.
Boombatz gets underhooks to prevent Hall's takedown attempt.
Boombatz jumps guard but Hall stands there with Boombatz around his waist. Boombatz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hall tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Boombatz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boombatz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hall prevents it.
Boombatz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hall.
Come on Hall - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Boombatz prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hall is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Boombatz can't fight it off and eventually Hall manages to take the fight to the floor. Boombatz looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall drops back looking for a leg! Boombatz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boombatz manages to kick Hall off! Hall jumps back into Boombatz's guard.
Boombatz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Boombatz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hall is fending him off so far but Boombatz persists. Nope, Hall circles away and we're back to standing.
Boombatz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boombatz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boombatz stuffs the takedown attempt from Hall. Hall gets slowly back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boombatz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hall is trying to control Boombatz's posture but Boombatz avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Hall dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Hall changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boombatz looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Boombatz sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hall wants to work for an arm triangle but Boombatz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boombatz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hall wants to stand but Boombatz is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hall stands and steps away. Boombatz gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hall drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boombatz, who protects the arm well.
Boombatz parries the strikes from Hall easily there. Hall is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Boombatz to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boombatz is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hall off and has taken his back!
Boombatz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boombatz tightening his grip on Hall, looking for the choke.
Hall staying busy and making it hard for Boombatz to control.
Hall breaks Boombatz's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Boombatz working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hall has passed into half guard!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
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. Hall connects with a nice short shot to Boombatz's temple.
Boombatz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Boombatz is looking to stand up but Hall isn't so interested in that idea.
Boombatz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boombatz wants to sweep but no luck.
Hall postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall gets to his feet. Boombatz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Boombatz misses with a head kick.
Hall looks for a takedown but Boombatz sprawls well.
Boombatz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hall lands a left and a right that sends Boombatz crashing to the canvas! Hall dives into mount looking to finish!
Boombatz is rocked!
Hall controlling his opponent.
Boombatz is still in real trouble! Can Hall finish him?
Boombatz gets back to half guard.
Hall prevents Boombatz from improving his position.
Boombatz seems to have recovered his senses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boombatz trying to control here.
Boombatz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boombatz trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boombatz throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Hall gets the takedown into side control.
Bobby Boombatz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Boombatz tries to buck Hall off but Hall is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesse Hall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hall 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 for Jesse Hall!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Jesse Hall!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Jesse Hall!
Jesse Hall wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baker has chosen The Duck Song as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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240 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Baker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor lands a lovely overhand right.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baker as he jumps to the side.
Taylor swinging wilding here.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Baker gets a clinch.
Taylor is looking to break free of the clinch but Baker has double underhooks.
Taylor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Taylor wants to get back to striking at distance but Baker won't allow it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Baker.
Baker wants a takedown.
Baker prevents Taylor from breaking the clinch.
Taylor has had enough of the clinch but Baker keeps him there for the moment.
The referee calls for Baker to work.
Baker goes for a takedown attempt but Taylor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Baker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Taylor as he avoids it easily.
Rick Taylor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Baker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Baker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Baker decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Baker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Baker taking a breather here.
Taylor regains half guard.
Taylor has one foot on Baker's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rick Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Taylor.
Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor falls off balance throwing a combination
and Baker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Taylor's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baker works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Baker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Taylor to stand up.
Taylor gets a clinch.
Taylor breaks the clinch.
Taylor throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Baker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Baker wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
Taylor has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Taylor uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Taylor tries to bum rush Baker with a series of wild strikes but Baker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Baker shoots for a double leg takedown but Taylor sprawls well. He's pushed Baker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Baker closes this distance looking for a takedown but Taylor circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taylor.
Taylor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Baker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Baker is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Taylor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Taylor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Baker is working away from the top position though.
Taylor misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Taylor is trying to stand back up but Baker is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baker wants to free his trapped foot but Taylor is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, if Baker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker wants to take a breather but Taylor is having none of it.
Taylor is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Taylor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Baker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Taylor tries to kick Baker off but Baker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Taylor is trying to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Baker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Baker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Baker's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Taylor keeping moving, preventing Baker from controlling successfully.
Taylor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Taylor wants to stand up but Baker is controlling him.
Taylor will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Baker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Taylor on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Taylor tries to get out of the position.
Baker wanted to stand there but Taylor had control of the position.
Baker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Baker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Taylor wants to get back to his feet but Baker is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Taylor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taylor throws a leg kick that is checked
and Baker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Baker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taylor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Taylor pushes Baker off and gets back to his feet.
Taylor misses with a straight right.
Taylor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baker.
Baker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Taylor pushes Baker off and scrambles back to his feet.
Taylor throws a combination that misses
and Baker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Taylor won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baker trying to control the action but Taylor is working from the bottom.
Taylor is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Baker has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker staying calm.
Baker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Taylor keeps working.
Baker tries to advance to mount but Taylor denies him.
Taylor is trying to control Baker's posture but Baker avoids it.
Baker trying to control the position but Taylor is working away.
Baker goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Taylor has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Baker but great work by Taylor.
Taylor decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Baker gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Baker turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Baker manages to end up in side control.
Baker stands up and beckons Taylor to his feet.
Taylor tries to bum rush Baker with a series of wild strikes but Baker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taylor misses with a leg kick
and Baker counters with a shoot takedown. Taylor fights it but they end up in guard.
Taylor keeping full guard, as Baker tries to pass.
Baker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Taylor trying to control the position.
Baker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Baker gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Taylor gets back to full guard.
Baker wants to pass the guard but Taylor is keeping the position.
Baker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Taylor manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Taylor trying to control but Baker is working from the bottom.
Baker manages to escape and get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor throws a combination that misses
and Baker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Taylor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Baker won't allow Taylor to sweep him here.
Taylor is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jake Baker's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Taylor misses with a series of wild punches.
Taylor misses with the combination.
Baker looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Baker content to control rather than advance.
Let's hope that Baker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Baker blocks the strikes from Taylor.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker is taking a breather. Taylor says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Taylor slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Taylor will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Taylor being controlled here, momentarily.
Despite being in the dominant position, Jake Baker just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice cross by Taylor.
Taylor misses with a combination
and Baker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Taylor wants to control but Baker is keeping busy.
Baker is tying to control. Taylor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Taylor missing with punches from the bottom.
Taylor pushes Baker off but Baker dives into side control.
Taylor is looking to regain half guard here but Baker keeps moving and retains side control.
Baker advances to mount.
Baker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Taylor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baker wants to control but instead Taylor manages to regain half guard.
Baker prevents Taylor from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker trying to pass the guard but Taylor defending well.
Taylor has one foot on Baker's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Taylor with a jab.
Taylor gets caught flat footed, as Baker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Taylor being controlled here, momentarily.
Baker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Some wild striking there from Taylor.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Taylor, pushing him back against the cage.
Baker wants the takedown. Taylor is fighting it off but Baker persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Taylor's guard against the cage.
Baker seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor is looking for a triangle but Baker pushes his legs off easily.
Baker tries to free his leg and advance position but Taylor is retaining full guard.
Taylor wants to sweep but no luck.
Baker won't allow Taylor to get back to his feet.
Taylor pushes Baker off and gets back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Taylor misses.
Rick Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taylor throws a lazy uppercut
and Baker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taylor's guard.
Baker stops Taylor from standing up.
Taylor isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Baker stacks Taylor on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Baker!
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Baker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Baker winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Jake Baker!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Jake Baker!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Jake Baker!
Jake Baker wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quik Yin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Justin Mac has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quik Yin!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Yin to the ground! Mac dives into full mount looking to finish!
Yin is rocked!
It looks like Quik Yin has been cut.
Mac stands up from mount. Strange move.
Yin is still on wobbly legs! Can Mac finish him?
Yin fails with the takedown.
Yin fails to land the takedown.
Yin avoids the head kick by Mac.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mac throws a head kick that misses.
Yin seems to have recovered his senses.
Mac misses with a head kick.
Yin 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.
Yin trying to move into half guard but instead Mac has managed to sweep!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yin is trying to control the position but Mac postures up.
Yin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Yin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mac stacks Yin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mac!
Yin looks gassed!
Mac decides to take the fight back to the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yin shoots for a double leg takedown but Mac sprawls well. He's pushed Yin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Justin Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quik Yin.
No luck for Yin with that takedown attempt.
Mac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yin trying to control but Mac is working from the bottom.
Yinis looking to pass into half guard but Mac pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mac is in guard.
Yin wants to hit a switch here but Mac passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Yin there!
Yin is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yin regains half guard.
Yin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Mac has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Yin to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Mac is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Yin pulls down on the head and he's put Mac to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Quik Yin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Corncrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corncrab has chosen TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me as his entrance music. Stanley Corncrab has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Adam Atom's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Atom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Corncrab!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Atom closes the distance and clinches up with Corncrab, looking for a takedown. Atom pushes Corncrab against the cage but Corncrab circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Atom shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Corncrab but Corncrab pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Corncrab fails with an attempt to clinch.
Atom closes the distance and clinches up with Corncrab, looking for a takedown. Atom pushes Corncrab against the cage but Corncrab circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Atom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corncrab stuffs the takedown.
Atom tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Corncrab counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Corncrab tries to pass to full mount but Atom defends it.
Corncrab wants to lay and pray for a moment but Atom keeps working.
Atom is looking to improve his position.
Atom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Corncrab seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Atom does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Corncrab stalling.
Atom looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corncrab is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Atom has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Atom has his takedown stuffed
and Corncrab counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Atom is breathing heavily.
Corncrab stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Atom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Corncrab drops back looking for a leg! Atom is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Atom manages to kick Corncrab off! Corncrab jumps back into Atom's guard.
Corncrab trying to control but Atom is working from the bottom.
Atom utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Atom looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Corncrab passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Atom tries to bench press Corncrab off him but Corncrab keeps the position.
Atom manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Corncrab is pressing down on Atom's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corncrab trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Corncrab tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Atom is pushing down on Corncrab's leg trying to pass to half guard. Corncrab is fighting to maintain full guard but Atom has managed to sneak the leg through.
Corncrab trying to hold on to Atom's head to control him but Atom postures up.
Corncrab works his way to full guard. Good work.
Atom tries to free his leg and advance position but Corncrab is retaining full guard.
Atom is pushing down on Corncrab's leg trying to pass to half guard. Corncrab is fighting to maintain full guard but Atom has managed to sneak the leg through.
Atom seems to be working for a kimura but Corncrab defends the submission attempt.
Atom wants to pass to mount but Corncrab is defending the position.
Atom works his way into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Atom wants to finish this one by submission but Corncrab is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Atom.
Atom looking for a guillotine from mount but Corncrab is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atom jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Corncrab manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Atom tries to advance to mount but can't.
Atom goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Corncrab rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Atom's guard! Nice work there by Corncrab!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corncrab throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Atom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Atom has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Corncrab has passed into side control.
Atom is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Corncrab is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Atom is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Atom is looking for a sweep.
Corncrab is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Atom has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atom manages to work his way to half guard, despite Corncrab's best efforts.
Atom tries to roll over but Corncrab keeps him under control.
Atom is in trouble now - Corncrab has advanced to mount!
Corncrab looking to secure an arm triangle but Atom defends it well.
Corncrab landing shots from mount.
Atom is rocked!
It looks like Adam Atom has been cut.
Corncrab is working for a guillotine from mount but Atom frees his head quite easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corncrab wants to take his opponent's back but Atom doesn't allow it.
Corncrab working for a submission but Atom is keeping him at bay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atom tries to reverse the position but Corncrab maintains control.
Atom regains half guard.
Atom manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Atom's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Atom shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Atom lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Atom is trying to work for a kimura but Corncrab is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Corncrab is trying to get back to full guard.
Corncrab is defending against the submission attempts here by Atom.
Atom is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Corncrab is defending against the submission attempts here by Atom.
Corncrab gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corncrab working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Atom.
Atom wants to pass the guard but Corncrab is keeping the position.
Corncrab has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Atom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Atom tries to stand but Corncrab is controlling from the bottom.
Atom throwing strikes from guard but Corncrab blocks nicely.
Corncrab manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Corncrab landing punches.
Corncrab lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Atom hang on?
Corncrab prevents Atom from getting the reversal.
Corncrab lands a nice shot to the head.
Atom throwing hammer fists to the chest of Corncrab. What's that going to do exactly?
Corncrab fails to take his opponent's back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atom regains half guard.
Atom wants to improve his position but Corncrab is controlling well.
Atom gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Atom is on top in guard.
Atom passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Atom has hold of Corncrab's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Corncrab tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Atom cranks the arm and Corncrab screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Corncrab, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Adam Atom!
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