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BLAZE 11 - TREJO VS AQUILES PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Alexyev (ranked 6713 p4p, 6525 weight class) and Hash Bare (ranked 215 p4p, 206 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ilya Alexyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hash Bare !
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bare walks into a straight right hand from Alexyev.
 It looks like Hash Bare has been cut.
Alexyev tries to close the distance and clinch but Bare swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alexyev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bare has Alexyev up against the cage in a clinch.
Alexyev is looking to break free of the clinch but Bare has double underhooks.
Bare gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Bare stands up and beckons Alexyev to join him on the feet.
Bare has a takedown stuffed.
Bare has Alexyev up against the cage in a clinch.
Bare is trying to pull guard but Alexyev has him pressed against the cage.
Alexyev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bare has him pressed against the cage.
Alexyev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bare jumps guard but Alexyev stands there with Bare around his waist. Bare gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ilya Alexyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hash Bare .
Alexyev is looking to break free of the clinch but Bare has double underhooks.
Bare effectively controlling the action here.
Bare has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alexyev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Alexyev being controlled against the cage.
Bare pulls guard successfully.
Alexyev tries to stand but Bare is controlling from the bottom.
Bare has Alexyev pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bare 's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Alexyev wants to stand and escape but instead Bare has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Alexyev scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bare throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alexyev.
Alexyev connects with a crisp jab.
Bare on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alexyev. Alexyev obviously looking to wear him down.
Bare looks for a takedown but Alexyev sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexyev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alexyev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bare unleashes a big counter combination but Alexyev bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Alexyev. Those never looked like landing.
Alexyev wants to clinch up but Bare keeps it at a distance.
Bare was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alexyev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bare keeps the fight on the outside.
A leg kick checked by Bare .
Ilya Alexyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bare closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alexyev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bare stalling in the clinch.
Bare jumps guard but Alexyev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Bare looks winded!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bare tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alexyev wants to get back to striking at distance but Bare won't allow it.
Alexyev is pressed up against the cage. Bare has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Alexyev down to the mat. Alexyev avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Alexyev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bare has time to react.
Alexyev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alexyev throws a head kick that misses.
Alexyev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexyev looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Alexyev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alexyev tries to clinch but Bare moves away
and Bare counters with a shoot takedown. Alexyev fights it but they end up in guard.
Bare stands up and waves to Alexyev to follow him.
Alexyev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ilya Alexyev dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hash Bare 's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alexyev is looking to slow Bare down with leg kicks.
Alexyev tries to clinch up.
Bare throws a counter combo.
Alexyev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bare or perhaps it was just good defense by Alexyev, which made it look bad.
Alexyev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bare shoots in for a double leg but Alexyev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Alexyev throws a push kick but Bare slaps the foot to one side.
Bare throws a counter combo.
Alexyev tries to clinch there but Bare circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexyev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alexyev moves into the clinch.
Bare has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alexyev after a bit of a struggle.
Ilya Alexyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hash Bare .
Bare is breathing heavily.
Alexyev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexyev misses with a series of wild punches.
Bare gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alexyev.
Alexyev tries to clinch but Bare moves out of range.
Ilya Alexyev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bare is trying hard to land a takedown here. Alexyev sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Alexyev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alexyev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bare can do to turn this around?
Alexyev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bare counters with a nice double leg into side control. Alexyev won't be happy with that.
Alexyev explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Ilya Alexyev is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alexyev lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexyev throws a left that rocks Bare and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Alexyev dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Bare regain composure!
Bare tries to buck Alexyev off but Alexyev is having none of it.
Alexyev working away.
Alexyev stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Alexyev, as that shot connected.
Alexyev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alexyev.
Bare has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Alexyev gets a clinch.
Alexyev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexyev tries to break the clinch but Bare is controlling the position.
Bare tries to break free but Alexyev pushes him back against the cage.
Bare has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Alexyev after a bit of a struggle.
Bare keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alexyev's efforts to push away.
Bare is looking for a takedown.
Alexyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bare scores with a leg kick.
Bare on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bare avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexyev tries to clinch up but Bare circles away and keeps his distance.
Bare is looking for the big counter here.
Alexyev lands a hook that stumbles Bare back into the cage. Alexyev follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Bare to the canvas! Alexyev pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Bare has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ilya Alexyev!
After the fight, Ilya Alexyev was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Williams (ranked 3632 p4p, 24893 weight class) and Jon Hill (ranked 391 p4p, 629 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Williams!
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, Jon Hill!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams blocks the elbow strike.
Hill gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hill wants to free his trapped foot but Williams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hill wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Williams uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Williams has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill throws an elbow that misses. Williams uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hill's guard. Nice move by Williams!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Williams keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hill's head.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams 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.
Williams throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hill works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Williams lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hill can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Williams controls the pace.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Williams lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hill really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Williams with a nice head shot there.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williams connects with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams is working Hill over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Williams lands a couple of digs.
 Hill is rocked!
Williams scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hill is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him?
Williams is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Hill covers up, he's hurt! Williams keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Williams and the ref steps in to end the fight! Williams can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Williams!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai McLaren (ranked 6465 p4p, 6156 weight class) and Vitor Donato (ranked 582 p4p, 562 weight class). Kai McLaren has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai McLaren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vitor Donato!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donato goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
 It looks like Kai McLaren has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by McLaren or perhaps it was just good defense by Donato, which made it look bad.
Donato ducks under a wild hook from McLaren.
Sloppy strikes from Donato. Those never looked like landing.
Donato moves in looking to clinch but McLaren pushes him off.
McLaren scores with a takedown into Donato's guard.
McLaren is looking to work some ground and pound but Donato has wrist control.
McLaren keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Donato's head.
McLaren missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McLaren accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McLaren 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.
McLaren stops Donato from standing up.
Donato really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McLaren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McLaren with a flurry of punches that miss.
Donato avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McLaren stops Donato from standing up.
McLaren cracks Donato with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLaren scoring with punches to the head and body.
McLaren cracks Donato with a solid left hand.
McLaren lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McLaren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Donato keeping moving, preventing McLaren from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McLaren accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McLaren trying to control the position from guard on top but Donato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McLaren advances to half guard.
McLaren landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from McLaren.
Donato looks winded!
McLaren slips a nice elbow through Donato's hands, connecting with Donato's forehead.
McLaren working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donato on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McLaren looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Donato with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Donato is rocked!
Ground and pound from McLaren.
Donato is still in real trouble! Can McLaren finish him?
Donato avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McLaren.
Donato felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McLaren connects with a nice short shot to Donato's temple.
McLaren working over Donato with some ground and pound. Donato looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McLaren winds up and cracks Donato with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McLaren slows the pace down in half guard.
McLaren wants to take a breather but Donato is having none of it.
McLaren working over Donato with some ground and pound. Donato looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Donato keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Donato seems to have recovered his senses.
McLaren scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Donato has hold of McLaren's hands but McLaren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLaren is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Donato is hurt! He's hurt bad - McLaren fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Donato from any more punishment! Congratulations to McLaren! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai McLaren!
Post fight, an emotional Kai McLaren said 'Thanks Blaze MMA for giving me this chance to come out here and shine. '.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Juan Carlos (ranked 4168 p4p, 6923 weight class) and Lik Ren (ranked 436 p4p, 598 weight class). Juan Carlos has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Juan Carlos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lik Ren!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlos misses with a hook.
Ren looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ren throws a leg kick
and Carlos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ren's guard.
Carlos sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ren's guard.
Carlos has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ren defend it? Carlos steps over the head and cranks it - Ren is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Carlos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juan Carlos!
Juan Carlos 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Timmer Jones (ranked 4989 p4p, 5304 weight class) and Allen Mack (ranked 383 p4p, 395 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 featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timmer Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Allen Mack!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Jones throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Mack wants to control but Jones postures up.
Mack is looking to reverse the position.
Jones is trying to ground and pound but Mack uses the momentary lack of control by Jones to regain half guard.
Jones definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jones seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mack does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mack gets full guard.
Mack lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones 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.
Mack tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones trying to keep a closed guard but Mack is proving a slippery customer.
Mack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mack forces his way into half guard.
Mack has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Mack looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming.
Mack fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Mack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Mack is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mack connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Timmer Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Mack counters with a one-two to the body.
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mack fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jones sprawls well initially but Mack persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mack trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Mack stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A leg kick checked by Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mack counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jones!
Mack is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones is not content to let Mack control the position.
Mack decides to stand back up. Mack steps back and let's Jones get back to his feet.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Mack misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mack dives into side control.
Mack tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mack has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jones tries to bench press Mack off him but Mack keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mack tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Mack stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Mack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Mack 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.
Mack lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mack tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mack.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mack counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mack.
Mack trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Mack might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mack pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack wants to take a breather but Jones is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mack postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Jones to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack works Jones's body with a nice hook.
Nice shot lands for Mack.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mack has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jones is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mack tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Allen Mack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big left from Jones misses.
Mack tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mack.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones misses the body punch
and Mack counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack swinging wildly here.
Mack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A quick step to the side and Jones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mack swinging wildly here.
Mack misses with a wild body shot.
Mack thuds his shin into the meat of Jones's side.
Jones is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mack.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mack's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jones drops his hands momentarily and Mack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mack tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jones defends well and Mack ends up having to push Jones into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mack will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mack ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Mack throws a big counter head kick but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Mack closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mack throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A jab from Mack does it's job there.
Mack has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mack slips a straight right by Jones.
Mack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mack misses with a body kick.
Mack is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Good leg kick by Mack.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mack tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mack misses with a double jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mack scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Mack is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mack wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Mack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Mack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mack is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mack shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jones napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mack has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jones!
Allen Mack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mack trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mack looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Mack looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mack looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mack tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones tries to hold on but Mack pushes him away.
Mack throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Jones has his hands clasped together but Mack breaks the hold and Jones is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Mack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Allen Mack!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Raver (ranked 5194 p4p, 5045 weight class) and Devin Couture (ranked 548 p4p, 541 weight class). Devin Couture has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 Montreal, Paul Raver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Couture!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Raver defends well and Couture ends up having to push Raver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Raver shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Couture defends it nicely.
Couture wants to counter with a clinch but Raver pushes him away.
Couture tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Couture tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Couture takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Raver shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Couture eats them both and turns towards Raver to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nice sprawl there from Couture as Raver shoots in.
Couture with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raver counters with a nice uppercut.
Raver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Couture doesn't seem bothered though.
Raver scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Couture fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raver manages to avoid it.
Couture tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Raver swivels and escapes.
Paul Raver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Couture.
Danga de danga de dang - Raver scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Couture tries to move into range but Raver moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Raver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Couture.
Raver fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Couture on the side of the head.
Raver shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Couture eats them both and turns towards Raver to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Raver keeps the fight on the outside.
Couture shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Raver as he avoids it easily.
Raver looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Couture tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Raver throws a big elbow that misses.
Raver lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Couture wants to hit a sweep here but Raver passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Couture there!
Raver landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Couture wants to hold on but Raver pushes him away.
Couture is wriggling around trying to escape.
Raver working the ground and pound effectively.
Raver tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Raver looking to finish with strikes here!
Raver lands a couple of good shots and Couture has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Raver has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Couture has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture wants to control his opponent's hands but Raver gets his hands free.
I really don't envy Couture right now.
Couture is trying to get back to his feet but Raver has full control of the position and if anything, Couture has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Raver throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Raver is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Couture defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Raver 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.
Raver has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Couture is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raver biding his time, looking for the opening.
Raver is striking from the back but Couture escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Couture really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Raver. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Raver content to control rather than advance.
Raver thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Couture's head.
Raver trying to control the action but Couture is working from the bottom.
Couture punching from the bottom.
Couture avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Raver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Raver dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Couture shoots in and drives through. Raver sprawls well.
Paul Raver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Couture gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Raver looking to sit in guard and control but Couture gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Couture 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.
Raver has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Couture is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Raver.
Raver takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raver is being controlled here.
Couture working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Paul Raver overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Raver trying to remain calm as Couture controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raver is not content to let Couture control the position.
Couture decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Couture stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raver.
Raver looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Raver lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Paul Raver is winning the standup battle so far.
Raver fails with the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Couture is defended easily by Raver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raver lunges at Couture with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Couture's hand.
Couture fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Paul Raver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Couture.
Couture looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Raver looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Couture passes into half guard.
Couture throwing shots but Raver is blocking nicely.
Raver has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Couture is working away from the top position though.
Couture is keen to just control but Raver is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raver tries to roll over but Couture keeps him under control.
Couture is trying to control the action in half guard but Raver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Couture is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Raver trying to control but Couture postures up.
Couture tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Raver.
Raver trying to control from the bottom.
Raver manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Raver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Couture wants to get up but he can't break Raver's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Couture must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Raver lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Raver in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Raver is looking to work some ground and pound but Couture has wrist control.
Raver is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Couture looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raver is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Devin Couture will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Raver checks a leg kick.
Couture shoots in for a double leg but Raver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Raver - that will leave a mark!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Couture enables Raver to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Couture manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Raver throws a big right hand that misses.
Raver missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Raver prevents Couture from getting back to his feet.
Raver throws a strike but Couture rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Raver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Raver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Couture can do to turn this around?
Raver looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Couture is defending well. Raver quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Couture has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Raver celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Raver!
An out of breath Paul Raver thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Bloodaxe (ranked 6470 p4p, 4191 weight class) and Baby Hulk (ranked 645 p4p, 509 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Baby Hulk enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Bloodaxe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Baby Hulk!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Bloodaxe.
Bloodaxe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hulk has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hulk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bloodaxe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hulk takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bloodaxe feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hulk sprawling to the canvas! Hulk rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bloodaxe finish him?!
Hulk is rocked!
It looks like Baby Hulk has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
and Bloodaxe counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Hulk! He's just covering up as Bloodaxe starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Bloodaxe!
An out of breath Gunnar Bloodaxe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darius Perseu (ranked 3404 p4p, 6151 weight class) and Saul The Sprawl (ranked 412 p4p, 612 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Darius Perseu has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Darius Perseu seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Darius Perseu!
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, Saul The Sprawl!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Sprawl lands with a nice combination. Perseu backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Darius Perseu has been cut.
Perseu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The Sprawl looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Sprawl is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Perseu is putting a hurting on The Sprawl here, landing some big shots from side control.
Perseu creates some space and throws a big elbow, but The Sprawl sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Perseu working the ground and pound.
Perseu working the ground and pound.
Perseu in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perseu scores with punches from side control.
Perseu taking a breather here.
Perseu lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Sprawl is trying to get back to his feet.
The Sprawl takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Perseu 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.
Perseu just content to control the position.
The Sprawl is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The Sprawl really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perseu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Sprawl taking a bit of punishment here - Perseu scoring with strikes.
The Sprawl pushes Perseu away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Perseu gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Perseu scores with punches from side control.
Perseu working the head with strikes.
Perseu lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perseu lands a decent elbow from side control.
Perseu controlling from side mount.
Perseu is chipping away with strikes.
The Sprawl takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The Sprawl taking punishment in the form of punches.
The Sprawl takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Perseu in side control lands a decent elbow.
Perseu is working The Sprawl over with some ground and pound from side control.
The Sprawl takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perseu connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused The Sprawl some visible discomfort.
The Sprawl is being controlled here.
Perseu lands a decent elbow from side control.
Perseu grinds an elbow into The Sprawl's temple.
The Sprawl bucks up and tries to throw Perseu off but instead Perseu has got his back!
Perseu scores with punches from the back.
Perseu scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. The Sprawl is looking for a way out.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perseu lands a shot to the head.
The Sprawl is trapped and Perseu is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The Sprawl is trapped and Perseu is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The Sprawl is trying to stand back up.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The Sprawl is trying to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Perseu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darius Perseu's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Nice takedown defense from The Sprawl. No joy for Perseu on that attempt.
Perseu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Darius Perseu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perseu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Perseu lands in his opponent's guard.
Perseu 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.
Perseu connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perseu stays in close to The Sprawl's body and controls the position.
Perseu scoring with punches to the head and body.
Perseu scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perseu is stalling in the full guard.
Perseu scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perseu distracts The Sprawl with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Perseu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Perseu engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Perseu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The Sprawl is looking to stand up but Perseu isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Perseu scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Perseu postures up and lands a big shot to The Sprawl's brow.
The Sprawl wants to get back to his feet but Perseu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perseu is working The Sprawl over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Perseu controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Perseu landing with the ground and pound.
Perseu postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Perseu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Perseu lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perseu is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The Sprawl has momentary wrist control but Perseu slips an elbow through the middle.
Perseu landing some decent shots from guard.
Perseu with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The Sprawl wants to get back to his feet but Perseu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Perseu chips away with some ground and pound.
The Sprawl wants to stand and escape but Perseu is having none of it.
Perseu makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Perseu lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Perseu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perseu content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Perseu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Perseu with a nice head shot there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Perseu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Perseu slips nicely into half guard.
Darius Perseu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Perseu seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Perseu is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Perseu dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Darius Perseu's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The Sprawl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Perseu looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for The Sprawl!
The Sprawl wants to get back to his feet but Perseu drags him back down.
Perseu slows the pace down.
Perseu grinds an elbow into The Sprawl's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Sprawl wants to get back to his feet but Perseu drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perseu in side control lands a decent elbow.
Perseu is working The Sprawl over with some ground and pound from side control.
Perseu working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perseu taking a breather here.
Check out the look on Perseu's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Perseu working the ground and pound.
Perseu is staying tight to The Sprawl's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Check out the look on Perseu's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Perseu in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Perseu looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A lull in the action here as Perseu stalls from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perseu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Perseu landing a few strikes.
Perseu lands a few punches from side control.
Perseu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The Sprawl is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perseu scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at The Sprawl to see if he's OK.
Perseu cracks The Sprawl with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Perseu lands a few punches from side control.
The Sprawl is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Perseu is controlling him well.
Perseu scores with punches from side control.
The Sprawl trying to remain calm as Perseu controls from the top position.
The Sprawl takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The Sprawl takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Perseu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Sprawl can do to turn this around?
Perseu is working The Sprawl over with some ground and pound from side control.
Darius Perseu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Perseu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perseu is putting a hurting on The Sprawl here, landing some big shots from side control.
The Sprawl is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Perseu in side control lands a decent elbow.
Perseu is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down The Sprawl's shoulder. That is not cool.
Perseu lands a few punches from side control.
Perseu tries to advance to mount but can't.
Perseu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perseu's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darius Perseu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Perseu, 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Darius Perseu!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Darius Perseu!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Darius Perseu!
Darius Perseu wins by unanimous decision!
Darius Perseu made sure to mention his sponsor, MKFC in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rogan Grimes (ranked 5494 p4p, 3358 weight class) and Jorge Hernan Ramirez Pena (ranked 523 p4p, 369 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rogan Grimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Hernan Ramirez Pena!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramirez Pena wants to land a leg kick but Grimes is out of range.
Ramirez Pena is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rogan Grimes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Grimes.
Grimes cracks Ramirez Pena with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ramirez Pena has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ramirez Pena takes one to the chin there.
Ramirez Pena fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimes walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ramirez Pena drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Grimes swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ramirez Pena's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rogan Grimes!
A relieved looking Rogan Grimes thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danny Trejo (ranked 1312 p4p, 3550 weight class) and Eradius Aquiles (ranked 174 p4p, 441 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danny Trejo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eradius Aquiles!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aquiles throws a wild body kick that Trejo sees coming a mile off.
Trejo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Trejo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Aquiles in his tracks.
Aquiles does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Trejo thuds a left hand into Aquiles's body.
Trejo lands a slapping body shot.
Trejo lands a big uppercut and Aquiles crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Aquiles looks OK. Trejo waves Aquiles back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trejo closes the distance and clinches.
Trejo scores with a hook to the body.
Trejo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Aquiless head.
Trejo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Aquiles is rocked!
Aquiles looks winded!
Trejo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Aquiles backwards.
Aquiles is still on wobbly legs! Can Trejo finish him?
Trejo dips a shoulder and cracks Aquiles with a mighty uppercut! Aquiles falls back against the cage and Trejo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Aquiles is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Trejo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Trejo!
Danny Trejo 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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