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Honour FC 21: The Uprising PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Dahlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Martin Dahlin!
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, Henrique Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dahlin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dahlin as he jumps to the side.
A head kick misses from Dahlin.
Oliveira seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Dahlin shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Oliveira is backing up but Dahlin catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Oliveira covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Dahlin Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Martin Dahlin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Efrain Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and teila tuli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Efrain Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, teila tuli!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Silva, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Silva lands with a cross.
A combination from Silva does no damage.
Silva throws a series of punches but tuli moves out of range.
tuli throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
tuli pushes Silva away with a front kick.
tuli has Silva up against the cage in a clinch.
tuli lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Efrain Silva has been cut.
A knee to the head by tuli.
Silva is breathing heavily.
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!
tuli drops Silva with a big knee straight up the middle! Silva is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Silva is rocked!
A head kick by tuli - that's a beauty! Silva is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even tuli can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). teila tuli!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mendez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lord Est- Keho on mun temppeli kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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214 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Rock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornelius Mendez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rock takes the fight into the clinch.
Rock missing with knees to the body.
Rock lands an elbow inside that Mendez shrugs off.
It looks like Cornelius Mendez has been cut.
Rock tries to circle away but Mendez has him pinned against the cage.
Rock lands a body punch.
Rock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mendez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rock counters with a nice uppercut.
Mendez tries to clinch
and Rock counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Rock scoring with some ground and pound.
Rock landing with the ground and pound.
Mendez thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rock 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.
Mendez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rock trying to control but Mendez is working from the bottom.
Rock 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock trying to control but Mendez is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tommy Rock.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mendez managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Mendez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rock's efforts to push away.
Rock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rock digs a right hand into Mendez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mendez's gas tank.
Rock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Mendez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendez.
Rock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rock cracks Mendez with a nice body shot.
Mendez looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rock.
Rock lands a shoulder strike.
Rock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rock breaks from the clinch.
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Rock circles away.
Rock gets a clinch.
Rock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rock tries to land a knee to the head but Mendez blocks with his arms.
Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rock pushes Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Good body shot from Rock.
Rock pushes Mendez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mendez avoids it.
Rock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock pushes Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Rock breaks from the clinch.
Rock has managed to clinch.
Rock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rock closes the distance and pushes Mendez back into the cage.
Rock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mendez managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Rock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rock missing with knees to the body.
Good body shot from Rock.
Rock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mendez avoids it.
Rock lands a body punch.
Rock breaks from the clinch.
Rock throws a one two combo.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mendez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rock clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rock is looking to clinch.
Rock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mendez moves away.
Rock thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mendez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rock pushes Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Mendez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rock is looking to break free of the clinch but Mendez has double underhooks.
Rock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mendez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendez.
Mendez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mendez takes an elbow to the temple.
Rock tries to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling the position.
Mendez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rock manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Rock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cornelius Mendez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mendez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rock circles away quickly and effectively.
Mendez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rock gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mendez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rock blocks it with crossed arms.
Rock creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rock tries to circle away but Mendez has him pinned against the cage.
Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch but Mendez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rock forces Mendez back against the cage and clinches.
Mendez keeps control of Rock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rock.
Rock wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rock has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mendez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rock looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rock tries to land a knee to the head but Mendez blocks with his arms.
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Mendez avoids the damage to the body.
Mendez stalling in the clinch but Rock improves position.
Rock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Rock's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rock changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mendez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommy Rock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendez tries to clinch there but Rock circles away.
A nice combination there by Mendez.
Mendez shoots in and bounces Rock off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mendez postures up.
Mendez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mendez wants to get up but he can't break Rock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mendez tries to free his leg and advance position but Rock is retaining full guard.
Rock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rock keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rock 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.
Rock keeping full guard, as Mendez tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rock lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendez, pushing him back against the cage.
Rock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mendez avoids it.
Rock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rock sizes up Mendez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mendez swinging wildly here.
Rock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Rock circles away.
Mendez moves into the clinch.
Rock is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rock lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mendez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rock manages to break the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mendez tries to clinch
and Rock counters with a one-two to the body.
Rock lands a nice shot that snaps Mendez's head back.
Rock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mendez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mendez tries to keep at a distance but Rock has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rock forces Mendez back against the cage and clinches.
Rock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendez.
Rock wants to get back to striking at distance but Mendez won't allow it.
Mendez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but Rock shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rock misses with the combination.
Rock lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rock takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Mendez looks to land a combination but Rock avoids it well.
Rock moves into the clinch.
Rock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mendez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rock's efforts to push away.
Rock tries to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling the position.
A right handed body shot lands from Rock.
Rock missing with knees to the body.
Rock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mendez.
Tommy Rock has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mendez has had enough of the clinch but Rock keeps him there for the moment.
Mendez prevents Rock from breaking the clinch.
Mendez tries to land knees in the clinch but Rock avoids the damage to the body.
Mendez managing to block the knees to the body from Rock.
Mendez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rock tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Rock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cornelius Mendez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rock moves into range and clinches up with Mendez.
Rock has hold of one of Mendez's legs. Mendez is fighting the takedown attempt but Rock gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mendez can do to turn this around?
Rock won't allow Mendez to sweep him here.
Rock postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Rock cracks Mendez with a solid left hand.
Rock trying to control but Mendez is working from the bottom.
Mendez has his foot on Rock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rock works his way back into a safe position though.
Rock stands up from Mendez's guard - Rock perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mendez doesn't manage to clinch there - Rock circles away.
Mendez darts in and clinches Rock up against the cage.
Rock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rock breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendez moves in looking to clinch but Rock pushes him off.
Rock swats away the attempt to clinch by Mendez.
Rock darts in and clinches Mendez up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mendez is defending well for now.
Rock lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mendez or not.
Rock misses with a knee to the head.
Rock breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rock moves into the clinch successfully.
Mendez avoiding damage as Rock throws knees to the body.
Rock is trying to break the clinch but Mendez has him pressed against the cage.
Rock's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rock misses with a double jab.
Mendez pushes Rock up against the cage in a clinch.
Rock tries to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling the position.
Mendez has Rock pressed against the cage, preventing Rock from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mendez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mendez prevents Rock from breaking the clinch.
Mendez tries to land knees in the clinch but Rock avoids the damage to the body.
Mendez is trying to break free.
Rock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mendez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rock tries to throw a body punch but Mendez avoids it by throwing Rock back against the cage.
Rock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mendez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mendez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rock keeps the fight on the outside.
Rock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rock misses with a series of wild punches.
Mendez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mendez wants to clinch
and Rock holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mendezs head.
Rock landing knees to the body.
Rock utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rock breaks the clinch.
Mendez tries to clinch up but Rock circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Rock.
Knees to the body from Rock.
Rock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mendez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rock working hard to break the clinch.
Mendez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rock has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rock throws a punch but it's blocked by Mendez.
Rock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rock misses with an elbow strike.
Mendez avoiding damage as Rock throws knees to the body.
Rock has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mendez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mendez takes the fight into the clinch.
Rock is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tommy Rock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rock managing to block the knees to the body from Mendez.
Rock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rock wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mendez has him pressed against the cage.
Rock working hard to break the clinch.
Rock lands a nice knee to the body.
Rock is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mendez is trying to break the clinch but Rock has him pressed against the cage.
Mendez tries to land a knee to the head but Rock blocks with his arms.
Mendez prevents a body shot from Rock.
Rock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mendez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rock tries to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling the position.
Cornelius Mendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rock tries to land knees in the clinch but Mendez avoids the damage to the body.
Mendez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rock blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Rock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rock 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Rock!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brett Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Pulver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brett Long!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jens Pulver!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pulver doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Long throws a hook but Pulver blocks it.
Pulver doesn't manage to clinch there - Long circles away.
Donk. Long catches Pulver right on the button with a cross.
Long throws a hook but Pulver blocks it.
Long closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pulver counters with a takedown into side control.
Long might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Long is looking to reverse the position.
Long gets back to 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!
Long is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pulver pulls his head out easily.
Pulver is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Long manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pulver stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Long has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Pulver manages to get his head free but now Long has transitioned to an armbar! Pulver grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Long! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brett Long!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: OTC- why can't i. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glenn Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Edwards.
Hamilton is trying to get back to half guard.
Edwards trying to control the position but Hamilton is working away.
Edwards is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hamilton has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hamilton gets back to half guard.
Hamilton trying to control from the bottom.
Edwards landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton gets full guard.
Hamilton working a defensive guard here.
Edwards controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hamilton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Edwards is one step ahead there.
Edwards throws a big right hand that misses.
Hamilton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Edwards throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hamilton works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Edwards preventing the sweep.
Hamilton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Edwards.
Edwards wants to clinch.
Edwards shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hamilton defends it nicely.
Edwards throws a leg kick but Hamilton sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hamilton lands a really nice looking cross but Edwards seems unphased.
Edwards looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Edwards seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hamilton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards wants to stand but Hamilton has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Edwards thows a huge punch but Hamilton dodges it nicely.
Edwards wants to control but Hamilton is keeping him busy.
Edwards missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hamilton is trying to maintain the position but Edwards is very close to passing his half guard.
Edwards thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hamilton's head.
Edwards is looking to advance position but Hamilton won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Edwards is looking to clinch but Hamilton is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Edwards fails with an attempt to clinch.
Edwards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Edwards tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Hamilton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Edwards moves in looking to clinch but Hamilton pushes him off.
Edwards misses with an attempted mid kick.
Edwards is looking to clinch.
Edwards tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hamilton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hamilton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Edwards.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Edwards.
Glenn Edwards seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edwards tries to clinch there but Hamilton circles away.
Edwards throws a lazy right hand but Hamilton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Edwards is looking to chop away at Hamilton's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Edwards dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hamilton doesn't manage to clinch there - Edwards circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Edwards looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hamilton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Edwards wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving.
Edwards passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Edwards is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hamilton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Edwards throws an elbow but Hamilton slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Edwards working the strikes but Hamilton uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hamilton trying to control here.
Hamilton regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Edwards.
Edwards stopping the sweep attempt from Hamilton.
Edwards stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hamilton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Edwards working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Edwards controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Edwards passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Edwards cracks Hamilton with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Edwards 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.
Edwards is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hamilton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Edwards happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is looking to regain half guard here but Edwards keeps moving and retains side control.
Edwards tries to move to full mount but Hamilton actually manages to regain half guard.
Hamilton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Edwards works over Hamilton with some ground and pound from guard.
Hamilton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Edwards.
Edwards slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Edwards landing some decent shots from guard.
Edwards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Edwards from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Edwards dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Edwards wants to clinch up but Hamilton keeps it at a distance.
Edwards gets the takedown into side control.
Edwards throws a strike aimed at the side of Hamilton's head but Hamilton avoids it well.
Edwards working the ground and pound.
Hamilton is letting Edwards control him for a moment.
Edwards working the ground and pound.
Hamilton tries to improve position but can't.
Edwards is trying to get an arm triangle but Hamilton is defending well.
Hamilton is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Edwards in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hamilton taking punishment in the form of punches.
Hamilton can't do much from the bottom here.
Edwards misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Hamilton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hamilton tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Edwards looking to control but Hamilton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Edwards is really struggling to control Hamilton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
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.
Hamilton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Edwards is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Edwards takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Edwards lands a big elbow.
Edwards postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hamilton looks a forlorn figure.
Hamilton slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Edwards is thwarting Hamilton's attempts to control the position.
Edwards working over Hamilton with some ground and pound. Hamilton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Edwards throwing shots but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Edwards working Hamilton over with strikes.
Edwards takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwards is nestled in close to Hamilton, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hamilton tries to get to full guard but Edwards has control of the leg.
Hamilton has hold of Edwards's hands but Edwards slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Edwards tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hamilton controls his leg.
Edwards working over Hamilton with some ground and pound. Hamilton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Glenn Edwards is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Edwards controlling the action here.
Edwards is working for a kimura but Hamilton is defending it quite comfortably.
Rob Hamilton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edwards slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Edwards showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Edwards, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Edwards!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paulo da Silva!
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, Douglas Adams!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams scores with a takedown into da Silva's guard.
Adams wanted to stand there but da Silva had control of the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
da Silva looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Adams stopping the sweep attempt from da Silva.
Adams is looking to stand up but da Silva won't let him.
da Silva is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Adams rolls with it to try and escape but da Silva cranks on the arm and Adams is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paulo da Silva!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Manfredo Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norman Reeves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Manfredo Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Norman Reeves!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reeves shoots in and bounces Manfredo Jr off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reeves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Manfredo Jr wants to stand but Reeves is controlling the position.
Reeves trying to stand up but can't free himself from Manfredo Jr's guard.
Reeves throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reeves throws and elbow that misses. Manfredo Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reeves's guard. Nice move by Manfredo Jr!
Reeves looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Reeves should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Manfredo Jr stands and steps away. Reeves gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Reeves closes the distance and clinches up with Manfredo Jr, looking for a takedown. Reeves pushes Manfredo Jr against the cage but Manfredo Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manfredo Jr sizes up Reeves with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Peter Manfredo Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manfredo Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Reeves on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reeves looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reeves takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manfredo Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Reeves should have avoided that one.
Manfredo Jr throws a series of punches but Reeves avoids them all with ease.
Manfredo Jr lands a jab to Reeves's midsection.
Manfredo Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Reeves has eaten all the pies!
Manfredo Jr scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfredo Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A combination from Manfredo Jr does no damage.
Manfredo Jr cracks Reeves with a good jab.
Manfredo Jr cracks Reeves with a right hand to the side of the head.
Manfredo Jr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Reeves drops his hands momentarily and Manfredo Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Manfredo Jr drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Reeves right on the button. Reeves goes down! Manfredo Jr follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Manfredo Jr gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Manfredo Jr!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lang's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYs3wtIMRqY. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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209 lbs
15 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Purple 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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thiago Junior!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang drops Junior with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Junior looks back up at him and smiles so Lang waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Junior shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lang sprawls well. Lang wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Junior gets slowly back to his feet.
Junior shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lang but Lang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lang looks to land a combination but Junior avoids it well.
Junior shoots in and drives through. Lang sprawls well.
James Lang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thiago Junior.
Junior looks gassed!
Lang throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Junior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lang has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lang manages to break the clinch.
Lang digs a good hook to Junior's body.
Lang cracks Junior with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Junior looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Lang finish him?
Junior is rocked!
That has opened up Thiago Junior's cut even more.
Lang connects with a stiff jab that staggers Junior - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Lang!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Georeg Spartica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quid has chosen The Beatles - Come Together as his entrance music. Johnny Quid has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Georeg Spartica's chin.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Georeg Spartica!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Quid!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Spartica, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spartica moves into the clinch.
Spartica's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Spartica swings wildly with an uppercut but Quid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spartica controlling the action here for a moment.
Quid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Spartica swings wildly with an uppercut but Quid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spartica misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartica lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Quid blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spartica swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Quid wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Spartica fails to land.
Spartica throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartica.
Spartica lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spartica has Quid pressed against the cage, preventing Quid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quid blocks an uppercut.
Quid blocking some punches.
Quid tries to score a body lock takedown but Spartica shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Spartica lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spartica makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spartica slowing the pace effectively.
Spartica misses with a short punch on the inside.
Quid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spartica prevents a takedown attempt there.
Spartica swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spartica swings wildly with an uppercut but Quid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spartica misses with a punch on the inside.
Spartica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quid blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Quid.
A short right from Spartica on the inside.
Spartica throws a punch but it's blocked by Quid.
Spartica tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spartica working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spartica tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spartica scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spartica throws a head punch that misses.
Spartica misses with the head strike.
Spartica lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartica.
Spartica misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartica throws a punch but it's blocked by Quid.
Spartica tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quid looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartica.
Spartica scores with a shoulder strike.
Spartica lands a hook to the side of the head.
Quid tightens his grip and picks Spartica up, before dumping him to the ground. Spartica manages to land in guard.
Spartica keeping full guard, as Quid tries to pass.
Quid pushes down on Spartica's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Spartica is in trouble now - Quid has advanced to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Spartica can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Quid looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Quid is working for a guillotine from mount but Spartica frees his head quite easily.
Quid looks gassed!
Spartica is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quid working for a submission but Spartica is keeping him at bay.
Quid looking for a guillotine from mount but Spartica is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quid moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Spartica has worked his arm free - good work by Spartica!
Spartica wants to get back to his feet but Quid drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quid dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Spartica wants to clinch.
Georeg Spartica seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spartica tries to clinch there but Quid circles away.
Spartica wants to clinch up but Quid keeps it at a distance.
Spartica is looking to clinch but Quid is avoiding it.
Spartica misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spartica swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spartica misses with the combination.
Spartica moves in looking to clinch but Quid pushes him off.
Spartica stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spartica wants it to stay on the feet.
Quid dodges the punch combination from Spartica.
Quid scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quid misses with a takedown attempt - Spartica sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Spartica tries to clinch there but Quid circles away.
Spartica is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spartica misses with a double jab.
Spartica tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Quid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartica clinches.
Spartica softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Quid is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Spartica.
Quid wants a takedown.
Georeg Spartica has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Quid.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Spartica takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Spartica fails to land.
Spartica lands a shoulder strike.
Spartica lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
Spartica throws a head punch that misses.
Spartica misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spartica lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Quid backwards.
Quid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quid lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spartica circles away quickly and effectively.
Spartica throws a right hand that Quid ducks under and follows up with a left that Quid also avoids with ease.
Spartica is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spartica moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartica misses with some punches.
Spartica misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spartica taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Spartica softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spartica lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Spartica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartica.
Spartica softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Spartica has a couple of punches blocked by Quid.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spartica.
Quid blocks an uppercut.
Spartica misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spartica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quid escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spartica is looking to clinch but Quid is avoiding it.
Quid closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Spartica wants to get back to his feet.
Quid is working for a kimura but Spartica is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quid is looking for a kimura but Spartica is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Quid to get the leverage.
Quid is breathing heavily.
Quid stops Spartica from getting back to his feet.
Quid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Spartica is trying to stand back up but Quid is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quid in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Spartica tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Quid!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Johnny Quid! Johnny Quid retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hater Hurter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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160 lbs
15 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hater Hurter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Impaler!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hurter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Hurter - just one landing.
Hurter scoring well with a low kick there.
Impaler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hurter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Impaler somewhat.
Hurter connects with a body shot.
Impaler moves in looking to clinch but Hurter pushes him off.
Hurter looks to land a combination but Impaler avoids it well.
Jab, jab by Hurter - just one landing.
Nice sprawl there from Hurter as Impaler shoots in.
Hurter cracks Impaler with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Impaler scores with a takedown into Hurter's guard.
Impaler stops Hurter from standing up.
Impaler drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hurter dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hurter 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.
Hurter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Impaler on the ground.
Hurter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hurter looking to pass the guard.
Hurter wants to stand but Impaler has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hurter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Impaler looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hurter preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hurter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hurter wanted to stand there but Impaler had control of the position.
Hurter stands up and waves to Impaler to follow him.
Impaler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hurter tries to avoid it but Impaler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hurter to the ground. Hurter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hater Hurter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Impaler.
Impaler closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hurter to the mat! Hurter manages to get full guard.
Impaler trying to control but Hurter is working from the bottom.
Hurter is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Impaler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hurter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hurter pulls Impaler in close to prevent any damage.
Impaler drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hurter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hurter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hurter!
Hurter decides to stand up, so the ref orders Impaler to his feet.
Hurter 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.
Impaler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hurter.
Hurter lands an overhand right.
Donk. Hurter catches Impaler right on the button with a cross.
Hurter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Impaler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hurter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Impaler looks for a takedown but Hurter sprawls well.
Hurter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Impaler shoots for a double leg takedown but Hurter sprawls well. He's pushed Impaler's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A jab from Hurter finds it's way through Impaler's defenses.
Hurter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Impaler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hurter circles away.
Impaler looks gassed!
Impaler fails with a takedown attempt.
Impaler shoots in but no luck this time.
Impaler takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hurter tries to bum rush Impaler with a series of wild strikes but Impaler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hurter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheers as Hurter lands an impressive looking overhand right. Impaler doesn't seem phased though.
Hater Hurter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hurter misses with a double jab.
Hurter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Impaler takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hurter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Impaler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hurter circles away.
A combination from Hurter does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hater Hurter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Impaler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hurter defends it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hurter lands with a good body shot.
Hater Hurter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hurter lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Vlad Impaler has been cut.
Hurter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hurter lands a nice hook to Impaler's body. Impaler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Impaler dodges the punch combination from Hurter.
Hurter with a jab.
Impaler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hurter swivels and escapes.
Impaler walks into a stiff left hand from Hurter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hurter.
Impaler is rocked!
Impaler takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Impaler is still on wobbly legs! Can Hurter finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hurter lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Impaler can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Hurter and Impaler drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Hurter.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hater Hurter!
Hater Hurter is the new lightweight champion!
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