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HWP137: Doe vs Herrmann PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brando Haywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Brando Haywood has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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253 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brando Haywood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Pendragon does no damage.
Haywood fails with a takedown attempt.
Haywood closes the distance and clinches up with Pendragon, looking for a takedown. Haywood pushes Pendragon against the cage but Pendragon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Haywood drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Haywood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pendragon keeps working.
Haywood is really struggling to control Pendragon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pendragon is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pendragon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Haywood wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pendragon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Nice takedown defense from Pendragon. No joy for Haywood on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brando Haywood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pendragon has managed to clinch.
Pendragon manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Haywood wants to control from the top but Pendragon keeps moving.
Pendragon wants to stand up but Haywood is controlling him.
Pendragon kicks Haywood off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haywood shoots in and drives through. Pendragon sprawls well.
Brando Haywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Haywood is breathing heavily.
Haywood shoots in for a takedown but Pendragon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pendragon pushes Haywood up against the cage in a clinch.
Pendragon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Haywood regains guard.
Pendragon tries to stand but Haywood is controlling from the bottom.
Pendragon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pendragon working some strikes from top position.
Pendragon gets to his feet. Haywood looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pendragon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pendragon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pendragon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pendragon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pendragon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pendragon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pendragon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Haywood, up you get!
Pendragon rushes Haywood and presses him up against the cage.
Pendragon decides to pull guard.
Haywood won't allow Pendragon to get back to his feet.
Haywood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Haywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haywood prevents Pendragon from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon keeping moving, preventing Haywood from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brando Haywood wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pendragon closes the distance and clinches.
Haywood goes for a takedown attempt but Pendragon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Haywood is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pendragon.
Pendragon closes the distance and clinches.
Pendragon successfully pulls guard.
Pendragon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pendragon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Haywood is controlling him.
Haywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Haywood is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pendragon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Haywood wants to control from the top but Pendragon keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Brando Haywood just wasn't active enough.
Pendragon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pendragon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Haywood defending well though.
Pendragon decides to stand up.
Pendragon has closed the distance and engaged Haywood in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pendragon works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Pendragon is looking to stand up but Haywood won't let him.
Pendragon works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharius Pendragon dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pendragon darts in and clinches Haywood up against the cage.
Haywood goes for a takedown attempt but Pendragon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pendragon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Haywood's head backwards.
Haywood gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pendragon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pendragon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Haywood uses from the top position.
Pendragon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Pendragon clinches up with Haywood and pushes him back against the cage.
Pendragon pulls guard.
Pendragon trying to keep a closed guard but Haywood is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pendragon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pendragon has closed the distance and engaged Haywood in a clinch.
Haywood wants the takedown. Pendragon is fighting it off but Haywood persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pendragon's guard against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pendragon pushes Haywood off and scrambles back to his feet.
Pendragon misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haywood doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pendragon counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brando Haywood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haywood goes for a takedown attempt but Pendragon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pendragon fails to land with a series of punches.
Pendragon works over Haywood's head and body with a nice combination.
Pendragon shoots in for a double leg but Haywood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pendragon instigates a clinch.
Pendragon stops a takedown attempt from Haywood.
Pendragon gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Pendragon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pendragon seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Haywood wants to control but Pendragon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Haywood doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pendragon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Pendragon pulls guard effortlessly.
Pendragon is looking to stand up but Haywood isn't so interested in that idea.
Haywood trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pendragon trying to keep a closed guard but Haywood is proving a slippery customer.
Pendragon scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Haywood has his takedown stuffed
and Pendragon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Haywood fails with the takedown
and Pendragon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pendragon.
Haywood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pendragon prevents it.
Pendragon has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Haywood uses from the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pendragon wants to get back to his feet but Haywood is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Pendragon is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Haywood has his hands clasped together but Pendragon extends an breaks Haywood's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Pendragon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zacharius Pendragon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xander Ralphinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Warhaul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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206 lbs
1 - 5 - 1 |
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223 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Xander Ralphinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodney Warhaul!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ralphinski looks for the body kick but Warhaul saw that one coming.
Warhaul tries to close the distance and clinch but Ralphinski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warhaul moves into the clinch successfully.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Warhaul manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Warhaul.
Ralphinski fails to pull guard.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Warhaul throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warhaul looking to throw knees to the head but Ralphinski is blocking nicely.
Warhaul throws a knee to the head but misses.
Warhaul tries a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks it.
Warhaul connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ralphinski's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warhaul using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ralphinski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Warhaul misses with a knee to the head.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul looking to throw knees to the head but Ralphinski is blocking nicely.
Warhaul using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ralphinski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Warhaul.
Warhaul tries to land a knee to the head but Ralphinski blocks with his arms.
Warhaul looks gassed!
Warhaul tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Warhaul misses with a knee to the head.
Warhaul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ralphinski blocks it with crossed arms.
Ralphinski tries to pull guard but Warhaul won't allow it.
Ralphinski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Warhaul walks away with a smile on his face. Ralphinski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xander Ralphinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ralphinski lands a head kick!
It looks like Rodney Warhaul has been cut.
Ralphinski lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ralphinski works Warhaul's body with a nice hook.
Ralphinski lands a head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ralphinski lands a brutal head kick. Warhaul looks out on his feet and Ralphinski throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Xander Ralphinski!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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266 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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213 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Romero!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romero shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Romero was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
ferreira looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Romero landing strikes, looking to finish!
It looks like Antonio ferreira has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Romero sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
ferreira wants to hold on but Romero pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Romero.
Antonio ferreira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Antonio ferreira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). George Romero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Northman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Hacker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hacker has chosen We Takin Over as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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285 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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255 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Northman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gerald Hacker!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Northman darts in and clinches Hacker up against the cage.
Northman lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Northman drops an elbow to the side of Hacker's head.
It looks like Gerald Hacker has been cut.
Hacker pushes Northman off looking to stand but Northman dives back in and keeps control.
Hacker is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Northman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Northman takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hacker looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hacker has hold of Northman's hands but Northman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The cut above Gerald Hacker's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gerald Hacker's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eric Northman!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Mills Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ashur Syrian (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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275 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Mills Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ashur Syrian!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mills Jr throws out a loose jab but Syrian uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sam Mills Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mills Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mills Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mills Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills Jr. Syrian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mills Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Syrian is just out of range.
Mills Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Syrian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mills Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mills Jr throws a series of punches but Syrian moves out of range.
Mills Jr throws a hook but Syrian avoids it easily.
Mills Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mills Jr swings for the body but Syrian moves out of range.
Mills Jr misses with the combination.
Mills Jr misses with a double jab.
Mills Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mills Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mills Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Mills Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mills Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Syrian tries to close the distance and clinch but Mills Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mills Jr misses the shot to the body.
Mills Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Syrian was well out of range. Poor timing from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr misses the shot to the body.
Mills Jr missing with a left hand there. Syrian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mills Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mills Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Syrian moves away.
Syrian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mills Jr takes a swing at Syrian's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mills Jr slips a jab from Syrian.
Mills Jr misses the jab.
Mills Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mills Jr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mills Jr throws a right hand that Syrian ducks under and follows up with a left that Syrian also avoids with ease.
Mills Jr throws a series of punches but Syrian moves out of range.
Mills Jr throws a nice looking combination but Syrian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mills Jr is breathing heavily.
Syrian throws out a loose jab but Mills Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Syrian misses with a looping right.
Mills Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Mills Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mills Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mills Jr. Syrian does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills Jr throws a series of punches but Syrian avoids them all with ease.
Mills Jr is looking to wear down Syrian with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mills Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Syrian gets the takedown into side control.
Syrian working the ground and pound but Mills Jr is defending the strikes.
Syrian lands a nice forearm strike.
Syrian is putting a hurting on Mills Jr here, landing some big shots from side control.
Syrian working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Syrian working the body and head with strikes.
Syrian working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Syrian is looking to take a break and control but Mills Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Syrian lands an elbow.
Mills Jr takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Syrian grinds an elbow into Mills Jr's temple.
Syrian in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mills Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mills Jr tries to get out of the position.
Syrian tries for a kimura but Mills Jr is defending well.
Syrian wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mills Jr keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Syrian cracks Mills Jr with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Syrian lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashur Syrian dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Syrian throws the left hand but Mills Jr avoids the punch easily.
Mills Jr takes a swing at Syrian's ribcage but misses.
Mills Jr thows a body shot but no joy.
Syrian throws a body punch but Mills Jr moves out of range.
Syrian dodges the punch combination from Mills Jr.
Mills Jr tries to sprawl but Syrian drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Syrian is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mills Jr is just riding it out for now. Syrian eventually gives up the hold.
Syrian thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ashur Syrian has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Syrian throwing shots but Mills Jr is blocking nicely.
Syrian thows a huge punch but Mills Jr dodges it nicely.
Syrian is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Syrian dominating with strikes here.
Syrian lands with some strikes.
Syrian looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Syrian with the ground and pound from mount.
The referee warns Mills Jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Syrian scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mills Jr?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice elbow there by Syrian.
A nice elbow there by Syrian.
Syrian in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mills Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Syrian on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Syrian is landing with some decent strikes but Mills Jr is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Syrian putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Syrian lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Syrian landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Syrian.
Syrian with good strikes from the mount here!
Syrian is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mills Jr can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Syrian working Mills Jr over with strikes here.
Syrian cracks Mills Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Syrian is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Syrian working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Syrian looking to finish Mills Jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mills Jr!
Syrian throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Mills Jr has his hands clasped together but Syrian breaks the hold and Mills Jr is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Syrian!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ashur Syrian!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Renzokuken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Tut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renzokuken's entrance music is Primus - Laquer Head. A fine choice. Tut has chosen Rember the name as his entrance music. King Tut will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Renzokuken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Tut!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renzokuken is looking to score with low kicks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tut is defended easily by Renzokuken.
Renzokuken has closed the distance and engaged Tut in a clinch.
Renzokuken gets underhooks to prevent Tut's takedown attempt.
Angelo Renzokuken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of King Tut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renzokuken scores a nice knee to the body.
Tut takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like King Tut has been cut.
Renzokuken using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Tut looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renzokuken lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Renzokuken.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Renzokuken.
Tut is rocked!
That has opened up King Tut's cut even more.
Renzokuken lands a big knee! That's hurt Tut! Oh, he's all over the place! Renzokuken lands another knee that sends Tut to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelo Renzokuken!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reach Disadvantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Spilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Tony Spilla enters the cage!
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26
215 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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242 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Disadvantage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Spilla!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spilla misses with a hook.
Spilla looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Spilla uses his free foot to push down on Disadvantage's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Disadvantage.
Spilla stands up from mount. Strange move.
Spilla tries to close the distance and clinch but Disadvantage swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spilla is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Disadvantage.
Tony Spilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spilla closes the distance and pushes Disadvantage back into the cage.
Disadvantage fails to pull guard.
Spilla holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Spilla throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spilla swings wildly with an uppercut but Disadvantage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Disadvantage gets control of Spilla's arms and successfully pulls guard. Disadvantage will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Spilla got a little sloppy there for a moment and Disadvantage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spilla has managed to get both his arms back between Disadvantage's legs - danger averted.
Spilla stands up and waves to Disadvantage to follow him.
Spilla tries to move into range but Disadvantage moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spilla jabs Disadvantage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spilla falls off balance throwing a combination
and Disadvantage counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Disadvantage lands with an uppercut that bounces Spilla off the cage and back into rage.
Disadvantage connects with a body shot that sends Spilla's belly button to the back.
Spilla looks gassed!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Disadvantage! Spilla is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reach Disadvantage!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dante Fertit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Meisner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fertit comes to the cage accompanied by Roots Bloody Roots. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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23
273 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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25
214 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Fertit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Meisner!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meisner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fertit avoids it really well and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Meisner.
Meisner misses with a straight left.
Fertit rushes Meisner and presses him up against the cage.
Fertit is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Meisner can't fight it off and eventually Fertit manages to take the fight to the floor. Meisner looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Meisner has momentary wrist control but Fertit slips an elbow through the middle.
Fertit advances position into side control!
Meisner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Meisner is being controlled here.
Fertit has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Meisner is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fertit yanks on the arm and Meisner is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fertit.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dante Fertit!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biff Hemlock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick van Greeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hemlock comes to the cage accompanied by Champagneros. van Greeven has chosen Tom Waits - Telephone call from Istanbul as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
220 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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27
284 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biff Hemlock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick van Greeven!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemlock throws a right and a left that van Greeven avoids nicely.
Good shot there by Hemlock.
van Greeven closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hemlock defending against the ground and pound.
van Greeven lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hemlock taking punishment in the form of punches.
van Greeven tries to score with some ground and pound. Hemlock controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hemlock defending against the ground and pound.
Hemlock can't do much from the bottom here.
Hemlock is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
van Greeven wants to control but Hemlock is keeping him busy.
Hemlock wants to improve his position but van Greeven is controlling well.
van Greeven trying to pass the guard but Hemlock defending well.
Hemlock is trying to control but van Greeven passes into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemlock gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
van Greeven throwing shots but Hemlock is blocking nicely.
van Greeven lands with a punch from half guard.
Hemlock might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hemlock tries to get to full guard but van Greeven has control of the leg.
Hemlock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as van Greeven accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
van Greeven throwing strikes but missing.
Hemlock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
van Greeven connects with a couple of short punches.
van Greeven scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock keeping full guard, as van Greeven tries to pass.
van Greeven throws a big right hand that misses.
van Greeven missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
van Greeven working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hemlock keeping moving, preventing van Greeven from controlling successfully.
Hemlock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
van Greeven is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
van Greeven postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
van Greeven throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
van Greeven missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hemlock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, van Greeven has managed to get both his arms back between Hemlock's legs - danger averted.
van Greeven distracts Hemlock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
van Greeven loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
van Greeven wants to control from the top but Hemlock keeps moving.
van Greeven throwing strikes from guard but Hemlock blocks nicely.
van Greeven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hemlock's head.
Hemlock escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. van Greeven gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
van Greeven engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hemlock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from van Greeven.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven distracts Hemlock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hemlock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hemlock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hemlock keeping moving, preventing van Greeven from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hemlock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
van Greeven is pushing down on Hemlock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hemlock is fighting to maintain full guard but van Greeven has managed to sneak the leg through.
van Greeven landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hemlock is trying to stand up here but van Greeven is controlling him well.
Hemlock trying to control here.
Hemlock is looking for a sweep. van Greeven is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick van Greeven 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.
van Greeven is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hemlock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hemlock misses with a few strikes there.
Hemlock gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and van Greeven counters with a shoot takedown. Hemlock fights it but they end up in guard.
Hemlock is trying to control the position but van Greeven postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells van Greeven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
van Greeven is looking to work some ground and pound but Hemlock has wrist control.
van Greeven stands up over Hemlock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
van Greeven missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
van Greeven trying to control but Hemlock is working from the bottom.
van Greeven drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and van Greeven jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hemlock throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hemlock controls van Greeven momentarily but van Greeven frees himself.
van Greeven trying to control but Hemlock is working from the bottom.
Hemlock wants to sweep here but van Greeven controlling him for the moment.
van Greeven content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
van Greeven throwing strikes from guard but Hemlock blocks nicely.
Hemlock is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and van Greeven defends well.
Hemlock has van Greeven pulled in close to control his posture.
van Greeven lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hemlock wants to sweep but no luck.
van Greeven tries to free his leg and advance position but Hemlock is retaining full guard.
Hemlock working a defensive guard here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
van Greeven working some strikes from top position.
Hemlock is looking for a triangle but van Greeven pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
van Greeven wants to control from the top but Hemlock keeps moving.
van Greeven postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
van Greeven must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
van Greeven lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hemlock's head.
van Greeven tries to free his leg and advance position but Hemlock is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells van Greeven's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
van Greeven trying to control the position from guard on top but Hemlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
van Greeven working some strikes from top position.
Hemlock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hemlock keeping moving, preventing van Greeven from controlling successfully.
van Greeven content to stall in guard here.
Hemlock is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hemlock keeping full guard, as van Greeven tries to pass.
van Greeven is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
van Greeven preventing the sweep.
Hemlock controls van Greeven momentarily but van Greeven frees himself.
van Greeven scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hemlock working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from van Greeven.
Hemlock keeping moving, preventing van Greeven from controlling successfully.
van Greeven passes Hemlock's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hemlock has hold of van Greeven's hands but van Greeven slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hemlock gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick van Greeven 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!
van Greeven shoots in but no luck this time.
van Greeven looks to land a right hand but Hemlock moved out of range.
van Greeven with a poor takedown
and Hemlock counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
van Greeven is defending against the submission attempts here by Hemlock.
van Greeven manages to get to full guard.
van Greeven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hemlock trying to control but van Greeven is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if van Greeven can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hemlock stopping the sweep attempt from van Greeven.
Hemlock wants to control from the top but van Greeven keeps moving.
Hemlock tries to free his leg and advance position but van Greeven is retaining full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
van Greeven tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Biff Hemlock just wasn't active enough.
A cross from van Greeven lands.
A shot to the body from Hemlock misses
enabling van Greeven to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from van Greeven. Hemlock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biff Hemlock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hemlock misses with a combination
and van Greeven counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by van Greeven.
Hemlock looking to hit a scissor sweep but van Greeven is one step ahead there.
Hemlock is controlling van Greeven's posture.
Hemlock is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
van Greeven is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hemlock pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
van Greeven is looking to control Hemlock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can van Greeven avoid being mounted?
van Greeven might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hemlock kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hemlock wants to free his trapped foot but van Greeven is holding on for dear life with his legs.
van Greeven looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hemlock missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
van Greeven manages to get to full guard.
van Greeven is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hemlock defends well.
Biff Hemlock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hemlock stopping the sweep attempt from van Greeven.
Hemlock landing with the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dick van Greeven.
I've got van Greeven winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick van Greeven!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch von Herrmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lux Aeterna. von Herrmann comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Buck Dich kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Butch von Herrmann is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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24
266 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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27
265 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch von Herrmann!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Doe.
Doe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
von Herrmann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Doe blocks the leg kick.
Doe lets loose with a powerful body kick. von Herrmann will feel that in the morning.
Doe fakes the leg kick and cracks von Herrmann in the body.
John Doe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from von Herrmann does no damage.
Doe defends well against a solid takedown attempt from von Herrmann.
Doe pushes von Herrmann away with a front kick.
von Herrmann looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe scores with a leg kick.
Doe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Doe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
von Herrmann takes one to the chin there.
Doe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Doe scores with a nice body kick.
von Herrmann's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! von Herrmann scrambles back to his feet.
Doe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Doe throws a nice looking combination but von Herrmann bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick lands from Doe.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doe.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Doe. von Herrmann shrugs it off though.
Doe lands a right hook to the body.
Doe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Danga de danga de dang - Doe scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe cracks the inside of von Herrmann's front leg.
Doe feints a jab promting von Herrmann to slip. Doe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. von Herrmann slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Doe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
von Herrmann dodges the punch combination from Doe.
Good leg kick by Doe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doe lands a nice leg kick that just misses von Herrmann's sensitive parts.
von Herrmann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Doe throws a head kick that half lands.
Doe scores with a one two! von Herrmann had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slapping leg kick lands for Doe.
Doe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Doe lands an impressive looking overhand right. von Herrmann doesn't seem phased though.
Doe throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
von Herrmann has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doe.
von Herrmann walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Doe.
von Herrmann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice inside leg kick there by Doe. That's going to slow von Herrmann down.
Doe keeps von Herrmann at a distance using the push kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe scores with a leg kick.
Doe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
von Herrmann shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doe scores with a leg kick.
Doe lands a jab-cross combination.
Good leg kick by Doe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doe scores with a one two! von Herrmann had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doe.
Doe scores with a leg kick.
Doe lands with a kick to the temple. von Herrmann shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Doe pushes von Herrmann away with a front kick.
Doe throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by von Herrmann.
Doe scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice body kick from Doe.
von Herrmann takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Doe lands a nice leg kick that just misses von Herrmann's sensitive parts.
Doe scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doe.
von Herrmann chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doe can pounce on him.
von Herrmann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Doe. von Herrmann shrugs it off though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Doe.
Good leg kick by Doe there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Doe looks to land a combination. von Herrmann sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Doe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Doe.
Doe feints a jab promting von Herrmann to slip. Doe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. von Herrmann slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Doe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Doe.
von Herrmann's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Doe scores with a jab to the head.
Doe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Doe throws a head kick that von Herrmann semi-blocks.
Doe thumps von Herrmann with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
von Herrmann takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doe scores with a nice body kick.
Doe lands a high kick!
Doe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Doe lands a head kick. von Herrmann smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
von Herrmann tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doe is looking to slow von Herrmann down with leg kicks.
Doe is working the combinations to good effect here.
von Herrmann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe thumps von Herrmann with a low kick.
Doe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt von Herrmann.
Danga de danga de dang - Doe scores with a four punch combination!
von Herrmann tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doe is looking to slow von Herrmann down with leg kicks.
Doe lands with a kick to the ribs.
Doe cracks the inside of von Herrmann's front leg.
Doe lands a jab to von Herrmann's midsection.
Doe scores with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Doe. Those never looked like landing.
Doe shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. von Herrmann eats them both and turns towards Doe to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Doe scores with a hook.
Doe lands with a thumping leg kick.
von Herrmann takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
von Herrmann takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Doe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Doe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to von Herrmann's calf.
Doe scores with a head kick.
von Herrmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Doe dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A cross from Doe lands.
A combination from Doe does no damage.
Doe scores with a three punch combo!
von Herrmann throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doe throws a right hand that von Herrmann ducks under and follows up with a left that von Herrmann also avoids with ease.
von Herrmann throws a series of punches but Doe moves out of range.
Doe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that von Herrmann can do to turn this around?
von Herrmann shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Doe is trying to defend but von Herrmann finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Doe is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Doe avoiding damage under a succession of punches from von Herrmann.
Doe is pressing down on von Herrmann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
von Herrmann is in close to Doe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
von Herrmann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
von Herrmann must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
von Herrmann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
von Herrmann prevents Doe from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe controls von Herrmann momentarily but von Herrmann frees himself.
von Herrmann is looking to work some ground and pound but Doe has wrist control.
Doe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Herrmann.
von Herrmann advances position into side control!
von Herrmann connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Doe some visible discomfort.
von Herrmann lands an elbow.
von Herrmann with the ground and pound but Doe regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Doe works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
von Herrmann postures up and lands a big shot to Doe's brow.
von Herrmann scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
von Herrmann won't allow Doe to get back to his feet.
Doe avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
von Herrmann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doe's head.
von Herrmann throwing strikes but missing.
von Herrmann cracks Doe with a solid left hand.
Doe will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
von Herrmann postures up in Doe's guard and throws a big left but Doe blocks it.
Doe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Herrmann.
Doe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
von Herrmann lands a couple of decent looking shots.
von Herrmann landing some decent shots from guard.
von Herrmann got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, von Herrmann has managed to get both his arms back between Doe's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann landing some decent shots from guard.
von Herrmann working some strikes from top position.
von Herrmann is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
von Herrmann postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
von Herrmann throwing strikes but missing.
von Herrmann thows a big elbow that misses.
Doe preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Doe trying to keep a closed guard but von Herrmann is proving a slippery customer.
Doe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
von Herrmann landing with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells von Herrmann's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Doe wants to stand up but von Herrmann is controlling him.
von Herrmann chips away with some ground and pound.
Doe is trying to control the position but von Herrmann postures up.
von Herrmann advances to half guard.
von Herrmann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
von Herrmann missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
von Herrmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
von Herrmann working Doe over with strikes.
Doe is looking to control von Herrmann's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Doe avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch von Herrmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
von Herrmann throws a leg kick that misses.
von Herrmann looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doe is fending him off so far but von Herrmann persists. Nope, Doe circles away and we're back to standing.
von Herrmann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doe was well out of range. Poor timing from von Herrmann.
Doe thumps von Herrmann with a low kick.
Doe falls off balance throwing a combination
so von Herrmann counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Doe is trying to control the position but von Herrmann postures up.
Doe throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
von Herrmann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
von Herrmann preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
von Herrmann is looking to work some ground and pound but Doe has wrist control.
Doe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Doe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but von Herrmann can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Herrmann postures up and lands a big shot to Doe's brow.
von Herrmann makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
von Herrmann lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
von Herrmann is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Doe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Herrmann.
Doe looking to hit a scissor sweep but von Herrmann is one step ahead there.
von Herrmann working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Doe is looking to stand up but von Herrmann isn't so interested in that idea.
von Herrmann cracks Doe with a solid left hand.
von Herrmann scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
von Herrmann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doe's head.
von Herrmann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doe trying to keep a closed guard but von Herrmann is proving a slippery customer.
von Herrmann connects with a couple of short punches.
von Herrmann scoring with some ground and pound.
von Herrmann throws a big right hand that misses.
von Herrmann throws and elbow that misses. Doe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in von Herrmann's guard. Nice move by Doe!
von Herrmann is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
von Herrmann seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
von Herrmann lands with a punch from half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
von Herrmann prevents Doe from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann lands strikes from half guard.
von Herrmann thows a huge punch but Doe dodges it nicely.
von Herrmann slips a nice elbow through Doe's hands, connecting with Doe's forehead.
Doe tries to roll over but von Herrmann keeps him under control.
von Herrmann drops an elbow to the side of Doe's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. von Herrmann lands a nice short elbow.
von Herrmann thows a huge punch but Doe dodges it nicely.
von Herrmann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Doe works his way to full guard. Good work.
von Herrmann avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
von Herrmann scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann connects with a couple of short punches.
von Herrmann is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Doe tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Doe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and von Herrmann defends well.
Doe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Herrmann.
von Herrmann stands up over Doe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
von Herrmann throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doe works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
von Herrmann is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
von Herrmann is looking to work some ground and pound but Doe has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doe has momentary wrist control but von Herrmann slips an elbow through the middle.
von Herrmann throwing strikes from guard but Doe blocks nicely.
von Herrmann working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Doe's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butch von Herrmann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think von Herrmann 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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