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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Sultan (ranked 4845 p4p, 2897 weight class) and Krakenius Dlhokokotus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Alex Sultan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Krakenius Dlhokokotus!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dlhokokotus lands a nice shot to the body.
Sultan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dlhokokotus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dlhokokotus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dlhokokotus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sultan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sultan blocks a head kick by Dlhokokotus.
Sultan shoots in for a takedown but Dlhokokotus shows good takedown defense.
Krakenius Dlhokokotus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sultan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dlhokokotus counters with a three punch combo that has Sultan backing up. Sultan nods at Dlhokokotus to acknowledge the strikes.
Sultan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dlhokokotus tries to clinch but Sultan is having none of it.
Sultan attempts a counter takedown but Dlhokokotus avoids it well and moves away.
Sultan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dlhokokotus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
 Sultan is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dlhokokotus tries to clinch but Sultan is having none of it.
Oh Sultan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dlhokokotus throws an uppercut from hell that sends Sultan clean off his feet! He's out cold! Dlhokokotus stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Krakenius Dlhokokotus!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad Stevens (ranked 4241 p4p, 2949 weight class) and Luis Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 286 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Garcia's choice of entrance music: They Ain't Ready. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Stevens !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luis Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stevens sprawls well. Stevens wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevens could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Garcia fails to land the takedown.
Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stevens 's waist but Stevens gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side.
Brad Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Garcia.
Garcia pushes Stevens up against the cage in a clinch.
Stevens lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Stevens lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Luis Garcia has been cut.
Garcia is trying to force a seperation but Stevens has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevens connects with a knee to the head.
Stevens manages to break the clinch.
Luis Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevens has Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Stevens as Garcia tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens lands a nice knee to the body.
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Stevens lands a body shot.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Stevens won't allow it.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stevens .
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stevens .
Stevens unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Garcia looks winded!
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Stevens is controlling the position.
Stevens lands a hook that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Good body shot from Stevens .
A short uppercut from Stevens .
Garcia takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stevens obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevens scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stevens has Garcia pressed against the cage, preventing Garcia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stevens .
Stevens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Stevens .
A knee to the head by Stevens .
Stevens with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from Stevens as the two fighters clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stevens .
Garcia takes a shot to the head.
Nice elbow from Stevens .
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Stevens lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
Nice body punch from Stevens .
Stevens lands an elbow that stopped Garcia in his tracks for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens connects with a knee to the head.
 Garcia is rocked!
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevens landing knees to the body.
Stevens scores with a shot to the side of Garcia's head.
A nice left hand lands by Stevens .
Stevens lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
Garcia takes an elbow to the forehead.
Stevens putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garcia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Stevens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcia.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Stevens avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but Stevens turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stevens lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Garcia into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Stevens .
Stevens lands an elbow inside.
Stevens lands a right hand.
Stevens utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Stevens works on Garcia's body with a couple of short punches.
Stevens lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Stevens obliges.
Stevens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Stevens lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stevens gets through Garcia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Stevens on the inside.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Stevens dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luis Garcia's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garcia has his takedown stuffed
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Garcia closes the distance but Stevens moves to the side
and Stevens counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stevens keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stevens circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Garcia with a lazy takedown attempt
and Stevens cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brad Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Garcia.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stevens swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brad Stevens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens lands a body shot.
Stevens scores with a nice right hand.
Stevens lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Garcia misses with a takedown
and Stevens counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Stevens . That snapped Garcia's head back.
Garcia is looking to clinch but Stevens is avoiding it.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stevens counters by moving into the clinch.
Stevens lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Stevens working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stevens is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stevens connects with a knee to the head.
Garcia is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevens finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stevens lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Stevens lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stevens pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garcia seems to have recovered his senses.
Stevens scores a nice knee to the body.
Stevens lands a nice elbow.
Stevens lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye.
Garcia tries to pull guard but Stevens forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Stevens .
Stevens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Garcia.
Stevens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stevens working Garcia over with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Stevens .
Stevens lands an elbow inside that Garcia shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stevens lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Luis Garcia's cut even more.
Stevens lands a damaging elbow.
Stevens connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.
Stevens landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stevens creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Garcia's defenses.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stevens scores with a knee to the head.
Stevens breaks from the clinch.
Garcia misses with a body punch
and Stevens counters by moving into the clinch.
Stevens lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Stevens lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Stevens with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stevens lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Stevens lands a nice shot to the body.
Stevens lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Stevens .
Stevens is working Garcia over against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Stevens scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garcia being controlled against the cage.
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Stevens is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garcia can do to turn this around?
Stevens lands with a light punch inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Stevens dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luis Garcia's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Garcia fails with the takedown
and Stevens counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stevens lands a slapping body shot.
Garcia fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garcia is looking to clinch.
Garcia takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Stevens circles away easily
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is looking to score with low kicks.
Luis Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia shoots and misses
letting Stevens counter with a right hand.
Brad Stevens has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luis Garcia.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Stevens closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stevens .
Stevens lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Stevens scores a nice knee to the body.
Stevens lands a right hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Stevens presses Garcia against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Stevens lands a damaging elbow.
Stevens lands with a short shot to the head.
Stevens lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stevens digs a right hand underneath Garcia's ribcage. Garcia let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Stevens lands an uppercut.
Stevens pushes Garcia back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stevens lands a body shot.
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!
Stevens pushes Garcia back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Stevens .
Brad Stevens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Stevens .
Garcia takes an elbow to the temple.
Stevens working Garcia over with knees to the body.
Stevens has Garcia pressed against the cage, preventing Garcia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Stevens as the two fighters clinch.
Stevens connects with a nasty looking knee right to Garcia's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stevens walks away with a smile on his face. Garcia gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Garcia with a poor takedown
and Stevens counters with a straight right hand.
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Garcia takes a jab right on the kisser.
Stevens scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Stevens connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stevens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garcia scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Garcia misses with a kick to the body.
Stevens appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Stevens .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens jabs at Garcia's body.
Stevens jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stevens darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stevens moves into range and clinches up with Garcia.
Stevens working Garcia over with knees to the body.
Stevens stops a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garcia has his takedown stuffed
and Stevens counters with a left to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Stevens showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Stevens has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Brad Stevens !
Brad Stevens wins by unanimous decision!
Brad Stevens decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Luis Garcia had this to say: 'Now it's time to smoke a fat one'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wilson (ranked 4807 p4p, 4242 weight class) and Wee Ning Tam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Wilson 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 welterweight 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, Jack Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wee Ning Tam!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson wants to clinch.
Ning Tam tries to counter with a clinch but Wilson shakes him off and moves away.
Wilson dives in and scores a takedown into Ning Tam's guard.
Wilson content to stall in guard here.
Ning Tam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson tries to stand but Ning Tam is controlling from the bottom.
Wilson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ning Tam is looking for a triangle but Wilson pushes his legs off easily.
Ning Tam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wilson's guard.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wilson wants to stand and escape but Ning Tam is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ning Tam postures up and lands a big shot to Wilson's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Ning Tam controlling him for the moment.
Wilson wants to stand up but Ning Tam is controlling him.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ning Tam manages to get himself to full guard.
Wilson wanted to stand there but Ning Tam had control of the position.
Ning Tam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ning Tam is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ning Tam wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
Ning Tam is adopting a defensive guard.
Ning Tam had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.
Ning Tam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ning Tam trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ning Tam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
Wilson tries to stand but Ning Tam is controlling from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Ning Tam fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilson, pushing him back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ning Tam gets a trip takedown into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wee Ning Tam will probably get the nod.
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.
Ning Tam has closed the distance and engaged Wilson in a clinch.
Ning Tam tries to pull guard but Wilson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ning Tam's brow.
Ning Tam goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilson prevents it.
Ning Tam tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilson smiles and moves away.
Jack Wilson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wee Ning Tam.
Ning Tam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wilson swivels and escapes.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ning Tam clinches.
Wilson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Ning Tam controls his hands.
Wilson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ning Tam up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Wilson stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ning Tam being controlled against the cage.
Wilson missing with knees to the body.
Ning Tam jumps guard but Wilson stands there with Ning Tam around his waist. Ning Tam gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Wilson breaks from the clinch.
Wilson feints and as Ning Tam raises his hands in defense, Wilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ning Tam tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jack Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ning Tam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wilson'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.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson 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.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Wilson takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilson gets underhooks to prevent Ning Tam's takedown attempt.
Ning Tam jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wilson walks away with a smile on his face. Ning Tam gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ning Tam tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Ning Tam tries to clinch up.
Wilson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ning Tam is out of range and Wilson settles back down.
Ning Tam tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wilson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ning Tam moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Wilson shoots in but Ning Tam avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ning Tam attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wilson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ning Tam shoots in and gets a takedown into Wilson's guard.
Ning Tam is breathing heavily.
Ning Tam trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson is looking to stand up but Ning Tam isn't so interested in that idea.
Ning Tam controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ning Tam prevents Wilson from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Wilson dominated that second round.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Wilson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Ning Tam had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Ning Tam.
Wilson stands up from Ning Tam's guard - Wilson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wilson dives in and grabs Ning Tam's left leg, looking for a takedown. Ning Tam pushes down on Wilson's head and hops out.
Ning Tam wants to counter the offense by Wilson and move into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Ning Tam tries to counter with a clinch but Wilson shakes him off and moves away.
Ning Tam gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ning Tam jumps into guard, dragging Wilson to the mat.
Ning Tam has a closed guard, preventing Wilson from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Ning Tam.
Ning Tam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ning Tam being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilson wants to stand but Ning Tam is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wee Ning Tam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two 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.
Ning Tam is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Ning Tam keeps moving.
Ning Tam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wilson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wilson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wilson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ning Tam fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilson avoids it really well and circles away.
Wilson throws a body punch but Ning Tam moves out of range.
Ning Tam stuffs the takedown.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ning Tam.
Wilson tries to clinch up.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ning Tam looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet but Ning Tam is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ning Tam tries to free his leg and advance position but Wilson is retaining full guard.
Wilson wants to stand but Ning Tam is controlling the position.
Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ning Tam on the ground.
Wilson has his hands on Ning Tam's head, controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ning Tam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wilson is keeping the position for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wee Ning Tam.
I think Ning Tam has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight for Jack Wilson!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jack Wilson!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jack Wilson!
Jack Wilson wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Yamauchi (ranked 4454 p4p, 4349 weight class) and Darryl Vidal (ranked 369 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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 Los Angeles, Ryu Yamauchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darryl Vidal!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamauchi has his takedown stuffed
and Vidal counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yamauchi won't be happy with that.
Vidal is looking to take a break and control but Yamauchi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Yamauchi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vidal is staying tight to Yamauchi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Vidal misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Vidal seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Vidal are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Yamauchi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Vidal works to advance to full mount. Yamauchi defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Vidal controlling his opponent.
Vidal putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Vidal controlling the pace for now.
Vidal tries to control but Yamauchi wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidal lands a heavy elbow.
Yamauchi is working to get back to half guard.
Vidal fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vidal breaks from Yamauchi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Vidal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vidal jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Yamauchi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Yamauchi and Vidal has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Vidal landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidal throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Yamauchi works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Vidal works his way into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vidal is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yamauchi knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vidal scoring with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Yamauchi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vidal taking a breather here.
Yamauchi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Yamauchi gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Vidal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vidal landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darryl Vidal dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Vidal throws a low kick but Yamauchi moves out of range easily.
Vidal shoots in but Yamauchi avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Yamauchi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Yamauchi checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Vidal is predictable there
and Yamauchi counters with a left and a right that stings Vidal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamauchi feints a jab promting Vidal to slip. Yamauchi then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vidal slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Vidal shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yamauchi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Yamauchi manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamauchi is trying to break the clinch but Vidal has him pressed against the cage.
Yamauchi wants to break free but Vidal has control.
Vidal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamauchi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Yamauchi is trying to break the clinch but Vidal is controlling him.
Yamauchi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ryu Yamauchi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darryl Vidal.
Yamauchi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Yamauchi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vidal wants a takedown but no success here.
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.
Yamauchi is trying to break the clinch but Vidal has him pressed against the cage.
Vidal is working for takedown but Yamauchi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Yamauchi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yamauchi is trying to break the clinch but Vidal is controlling him.
Yamauchi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vidal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vidal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vidal moves out of range of the strikes.
A low kick from Vidal is predictable there
and Yamauchi counters with a one-two to the body.
Yamauchi connects with a body shot that sends Vidal's belly button to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidal tries to land a leg kick but Yamauchi saw it coming and moves away.
Yamauchi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vidal's hands.
Vidal closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Yamauchi's guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Yamauchi manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Vidal is breathing heavily.
Yamauchi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yamauchi is trying to break the clinch but Vidal has him pressed against the cage.
Vidal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Yamauchi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Vidal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yamauchi's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamauchi gets underhooks to prevent Vidal's takedown attempt.
Yamauchi is trying to break free.
Yamauchi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vidal avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vidal breaks from the clinch.
Vidal finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yamauchi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Vidal to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamauchi wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ryu Yamauchi dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Vidal thows a leg kick but Yamauchi checks it
and Yamauchi counters with a series of strikes. Vidal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yamauchi scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Yamauchi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vidal.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vidal.
Vidal slows the pace down.
Vidal thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vidal wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yamauchi, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamauchi on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Yamauchi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Yamauchi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Vidal off and has taken his back!
Yamauchi is hanging on to Vidal's back as he tries to escape.
Yamauchi throws strikes from the back but Vidal rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Vidal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamauchi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vidal has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yamauchi has managed to get both his arms back between Vidal's legs - danger averted.
Yamauchi tries to free his leg and advance position but Vidal is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vidal is on top in guard.
Yamauchi keeping full guard, as Vidal tries to pass.
Yamauchi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vidal is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidal is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Vidal wants to control from the top but Yamauchi keeps moving.
Vidal throws a strike but Yamauchi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Yamauchi has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yamauchi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vidal tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Yamauchi trying to control the position from guard on top but Vidal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Darryl Vidal has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Yamauchi looking to pass the guard.
Vidal looking for a triangle here. Yamauchi is fighting it but it looks tight! Vidal pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Yamauchi is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Darryl Vidal!
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