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CMMA 22 Obaminator vs Koslov PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morty Miner (ranked 5844 p4p, 25048 weight class) and Matry Bones (ranked 593 p4p, 663 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 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Morty Miner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matry Bones!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miner thuds a left hand into Bones's body.
Miner lands with a shot to the body.
Miner misses with an uppercut.
Bones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Miner connects with a body shot that sends Bones's belly button to the back.
Bones looks winded!
Bones fails with the takedown.
Bones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miner cracks Bones with a big right hand and Bones goes down!
 Bones is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miner is working Bones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bones is still in real trouble! Can Miner finish him?
Miner scoring with some ground and pound.
Bones wants to sweep but no luck.
Miner trying to control the position from guard on top but Bones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miner throws a big right hand that misses.
Bones seems to have recovered his senses.
Miner trying to control but Bones is working from the bottom.
Miner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Miner throws a big right hand that misses.
Bones pulls Miner in close to prevent any damage.
Bones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Miner controls the pace.
Bones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Miner postures up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Miner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Miner wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miner scores with a jab to the jaw.
Miner lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Bones head around and knocks him out cold! Miner hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morty Miner!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Radke (ranked 5828 p4p, 25095 weight class) and Patrick Hoolahan (ranked 590 p4p, 702 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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, Ronnie Radke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patrick Hoolahan!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Radke.
 It looks like Patrick Hoolahan has been cut.
Hoolahan cracks a nice hook into Radke's ribs.
Hoolahan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Radke under the eye.
Hoolahan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hoolahan dips to his left and cracks Radke with an uppercut!
Radke drives through and clinches with Hoolahan against the cage.
Hoolahan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Radke has him pressed against the cage.
Radke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Radke breaks the clinch.
Radke clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Radke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoolahan tries a body shot but Radke blocks it.
Radke scores with a shoulder strike.
We've been hearing reports that Radke has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hoolahan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Radke obliges.
Hoolahan is trying to break free.
Hoolahan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Radke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoolahan digs a good body shot into Radke's ribs.
Radke walks into a straight right hand from Hoolahan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radke drives through and clinches with Hoolahan against the cage.
Radke breaks from the clinch.
Hoolahan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoolahan tries to work over Radke's front leg with a kick but Radke checks it.
Radke takes one to the chin there.
Hoolahan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hoolahan moves in looking to clinch but Radke pushes him off.
Radke keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hoolahan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Radke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some bone on bone action there as Radke checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Radke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Radke clinches up against the cage.
Radke breaks the clinch.
Radke takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hoolahan is looking to clinch but Radke is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radke forces Hoolahan back against the cage and clinches.
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!
Hoolahan tries for a takedown but Radke manages to get underhooks.
Radke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hoolahan misses with a straight left.
Radke checks a low kick from Hoolahan.
Hoolahan doesn't manage to clinch there - Radke circles away.
Nice shot by Hoolahan.
Hoolahan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hoolahan doesn't manage to clinch there - Radke circles away.
Radke lands with a nice combination. Hoolahan backs away looking to recover.
Hoolahan throws a right hand that misses
and Radke counters with a straight that turns Hoolahan's legs to rubber! Radke pushes forward with more strikes and Hoolahan goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronnie Radke!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Vasconcelos (ranked 3691 p4p, 4571 weight class) and Dolph Mercury (ranked 446 p4p, 525 weight class). Mercury has chosen Asap ferg - Plain Jane as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 Los Angeles, Rafael Vasconcelos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dolph Mercury!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercury throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vasconcelos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vasconcelos throws a head kick that Mercury semi-blocks.
Mercury moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mercury throws an elbow but misses.
Vasconcelos is trying to break the clinch but Mercury is controlling him.
Vasconcelos wants to break free but Mercury has control.
Vasconcelos dodges an elbow strike from Mercury.
Mercury pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mercury has Vasconcelos pushed against the cage.
Vasconcelos slows down the pace here.
Mercury keeps control of Vasconcelos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasconcelos working hard to break the clinch.
Vasconcelos wants to get back to striking at distance but Mercury won't allow it.
Mercury stalling the fight.
Vasconcelos avoids the elbow strike from Mercury, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercury leaning against his opponent.
Mercury throws an elbow but it misses.
Vasconcelos is looking to break free of the clinch but Mercury has double underhooks.
Vasconcelos breaks the clinch.
Mercury cracks Vasconcelos with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vasconcelos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mercury counters with a nice uppercut.
Mercury misses with a straight right.
Vasconcelos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vasconcelos slips under a jab from Mercury.
Vasconcelos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vasconcelos slips under a jab from Mercury.
Vasconcelos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mercury closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
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!
Mercury comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
 It looks like Rafael Vasconcelos has been cut.
Vasconcelos blocks an elbow strike from Mercury.
Mercury throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercury pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mercury dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mercury stalling.
A frustrated look appears on Vasconcelos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vasconcelos wants to get back to striking at distance but Mercury won't allow it.
Mercury misses with an elbow over the top.
Vasconcelos is trying to force a seperation but Mercury has the dominant position.
Vasconcelos manages to break the clinch.
Mercury misses with an uppercut.
Mercury takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Vasconcelos tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mercury throws a big shot that misses.
Vasconcelos slips a straight right by Mercury.
Mercury misses with a looping right.
Mercury lunges at Vasconcelos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vasconcelos's hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasconcelos. Mercury does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercury takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mercury throws a jab when Vasconcelos was well out of range.
Mercury misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasconcelos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mercury misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasconcelos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercury has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vasconcelos feints and then cracks Mercury's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mercury down.
Vasconcelos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mercury.
Mercury takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mercury cracks Vasconcelos with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mercury connects with a right hand. Vasconcelos shakes it off.
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!
Vasconcelos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mercury gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mercury throws an elbow but misses.
Mercury scores with a shot to the side of Vasconcelos's head.
Mercury slowing the pace effectively.
Stalling in the clinch from Mercury.
Mercury continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mercury keeps control of Vasconcelos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vasconcelos blocks an elbow strike from Mercury.
Vasconcelos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mercury throws a hook but Vasconcelos blocks it.
Vasconcelos misses with a few strikes there.
Vasconcelos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mercury showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vasconcelos.
Vasconcelos throws a combination that misses
and Mercury counters with a left hand that sends Vasconcelos to the canvas!
 Vasconcelos is rocked!
Mercury decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oh Vasconcelos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vasconcelos throws a combination that misses
and Mercury counters with a huge right that knocks Vasconcelos out cold! Mercury is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dolph Mercury!
Dolph Mercury decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Morton (ranked 4370 p4p, 4142 weight class) and Terry McShatter (ranked 515 p4p, 490 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Morton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry McShatter!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McShatter takes a swing at Morton's ribcage but misses.
Morton half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Some wild striking there from McShatter.
McShatter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morton shoots in but no luck this time.
McShatter closes the distance and clinches.
Morton has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McShatter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Morton wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Morton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McShatter landing knees to the body.
Morton prevents a body shot from McShatter.
Morton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McShatter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McShatter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Morton looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Morton manages to get back to half guard.
McShatter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McShatter wants to get back to his feet.
Morton has hold of McShatter's hands but McShatter slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Morton wants to control but McShatter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McShatter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McShatter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Morton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Morton is staying active underneath McShatter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McShatter tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Morton.
Morton wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McShatter is thwarting Morton's attempts to control the position.
Morton actively working from the bottom here.
Morton is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! McShatter is tapping! Great win for Morton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Morton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ndamukong Sisqo (ranked 3881 p4p, 4649 weight class) and Glenn Horowitz (ranked 391 p4p, 443 weight class). Sisqo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rockstar (ft. Roddy Rich) - DaBaby. Glenn Horowitz has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ndamukong Sisqo'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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ndamukong Sisqo!
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, Glenn Horowitz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sisqo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sisqo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Horowitz swivels and escapes.
Horowitz gets a clinch.
Sisqo is trying to maintain a safe position but Horowitz gets an underhook and turns Sisqo into the cage.
Horowitz is trying to pull guard but Sisqo has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Sisqo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sisqo lands a takedown into guard.
Sisqo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sisqo postures up.
Sisqo 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 one minute gone in the round.
Horowitz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sisqo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Horowitz is tightening it up a little... Sisqo has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sisqo reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sisqo taps out! Nice BJJ there by Horowitz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Glenn Horowitz!
Glenn Horowitz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sawa Balabanov (ranked 2888 p4p, 6156 weight class) and Dimitri Ivanov (ranked 413 p4p, 655 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sawa Balabanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dimitri Ivanov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balabanov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been told by Balabanov's head coaches at Cobb's that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ivanov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sawa Balabanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Balabanov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ivanov takes one to the chin there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Balabanov, as that shot connected.
Balabanov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ivanov's hands.
Balabanov throws a jab but it's blocked by Ivanov.
Balabanov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ivanovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Balabanov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Ivanov tries to counter it with a takedown but Balabanov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ivanov throws a jab but it's blocked by Balabanov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Balabanov cracks a nice hook into Ivanov's ribs.
Ivanov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ivanov feints the counter takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Balabanov.
Ivanov is rocked!
Crack! Balabanov connects with the perfect overhand right and Ivanov falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Balabanov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sawa Balabanov!
Our winner, Sawa Balabanov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steven Adefemi (ranked 3407 p4p, 4308 weight class) and Prick Diaz (ranked 475 p4p, 560 weight class). Diaz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by FACE THE PAIN. Steven Adefemi could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Prick Diaz's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steven Adefemi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Prick Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz walks into a stiff left hand from Adefemi.
It looks like Prick Diaz has been cut.
Adefemi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Diaz to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Diaz looks to clinch but Adefemi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Diaz taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Steven Adefemi!
In defeat, Prick Diaz stepped up to the mic, saying 'I won that fight'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Might Lightning (ranked 2721 p4p, 4221 weight class) and Anthony Sinclair (ranked 348 p4p, 495 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Might Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sinclair tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lightning swivels and escapes.
Lightning looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sinclair!
Lightning knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sinclair on the ground.
Sinclair taking a bit of punishment here - Lightning scoring with strikes.
It looks like Anthony Sinclair has been cut.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Lightning is working Sinclair over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lightning in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sinclair struggling a bit here.
Sinclair tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Lightning stalls from top position.
Lightning scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair seems a little lost for a moment, as Lightning dominates the positioning.
Sinclair is looking to reverse the position.
Lightning is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sinclair has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lightning working away.
Lightning lands an elbow.
You can see the frustration on Sinclair's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sinclair tries to improve position but can't.
Sinclair keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lightning lands a few punches from side control.
Sinclair looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sinclair takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning scores with punches from side control.
That has opened up Anthony Sinclair's cut even more.
Lightning lands an elbow.
Sinclair struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as Lightning stalls from top position.
Sinclair is looking to regain half guard here but Lightning keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lightning thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sinclair tries to bench press Lightning off him but Lightning keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lightning taking a breather here.
Lightning tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lightning has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sinclair is not content to let Lightning control the position.
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.
Lightning wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sinclair, who protects the arm well.
Sinclair is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lightning off and has taken his back!
Lightning defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sinclair's arms.
You can see the frustration on Lightning's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lightning trying to control the hands but Sinclair won't let him.
Well, with Sinclair on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Lightning is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Might Lightning dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Sinclair's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sinclair shoots in looking for a takedown but Lightning manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sinclair's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lightning scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Might Lightning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lightning lands strikes from half guard.
Lightning works his way into side control.
Lightning is looking to take a break and control but Sinclair is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lightning cracks Sinclair with a big elbow.
Anthony Sinclair's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Anthony Sinclair's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Might Lightning!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Warren Barton (ranked 3709 p4p, 2868 weight class) and Joe Exotic (ranked 455 p4p, 365 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Exotic's choice of entrance music: Joe Exotic - I Saw a Tiger. Joe Exotic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Warren Barton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Exotic!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Exotic moves into range and clinches up with Barton.
Exotic lands a body punch.
Exotic manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Barton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Exotic has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Barton doesn't defend quickly enough and Exotic has managed to lock this one up! Can Barton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Exotic on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joe Exotic!
Our winner, Joe Exotic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barack Obaminator (ranked 1832 p4p, 2344 weight class) and Vadik Koslov (ranked 242 p4p, 310 weight class). Obaminator's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gil Scott-Herron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Vadik Koslov enters the cage!
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barack Obaminator!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vadik Koslov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Obaminator, as that shot connected.
Vadik Koslov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Koslov.
Koslov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Obaminator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Koslov.
Koslov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Obaminator just misses with a punch to the body.
Koslov wants to counter with a clinch but Obaminator pushes him away.
Koslov lands a two punch combo.
Obaminator looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Koslov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Obaminator counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Koslov thinking.
Koslov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koslov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Obaminator swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koslov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obaminator.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koslov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koslov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Obaminator on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Obaminator misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koslov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Obaminator swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Obaminator lunges at Koslov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Koslov's hand.
Koslov moves in looking to clinch but Obaminator pushes him off.
Obaminator closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koslov throws a poor cross that misses
and Obaminator counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Obaminator tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obaminator walks into a jab.
Koslov has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Obaminator throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Obaminator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Obaminator throwing a counter right hand but Koslov manages to avoid it.
Obaminator misses with a few strikes there.
A nice side step and Koslov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Koslov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Obaminator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Koslov. Those never looked like landing.
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!
Nice defenses there by Obaminator.
Koslov gets a clinch.
Obaminator breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Koslov clinches up with Obaminator and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koslov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Obaminator misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koslov takes a shot to the head.
Obaminator throws a punch but it's blocked by Koslov.
Koslov misses with the head strike.
A short left from Koslov.
Obaminator jumps guard and drags Koslov to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've been informed that Koslov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Obaminator looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Koslov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Obaminator gets back to full guard.
Koslov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Obaminator isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Koslov stacks Obaminator 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 Koslov!
Obaminator is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Obaminator's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Koslov decides to stand back up. Koslov steps back and let's Obaminator get back to his feet.
Koslov looks to score with a jab to the body but Obaminator is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Obaminator misses the target.
Koslov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Obaminator appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Koslov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Obaminator manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koslov moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadik Koslov dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Koslov thuds his right hand into Obaminator's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Koslov scores with a punch to the head.
Koslov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obaminator paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Obaminator scores with a punch to the head.
Koslov throws an off balance right hand
and Obaminator makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Koslov tries to clinch up
and Obaminator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Koslov does no damage.
Obaminator rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koslov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Obaminator sets himself, and Koslov steps forward looking for the clinch! Obaminator avoids it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koslov gets a clinch.
Koslov avoiding damage.
Obaminator fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Obaminator softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Obaminator tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Koslov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Koslov.
Obaminator pulls guard effortlessly.
Obaminator on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Obaminator tries to get out of the position.
Koslov wanted to stand there but Obaminator had control of the position.
Obaminator has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Koslov doesn't defend quickly enough and Obaminator has managed to lock this one up! Can Koslov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Obaminator on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barack Obaminator!
Barack Obaminator retains his middleweight title!
Barack Obaminator seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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