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G.F.C Las vegas eve PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vhay See Phuther (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shawn voitsek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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265 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Blue 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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vhay See Phuther!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shawn voitsek!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phuther fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Phuther scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Phuther wants to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Phuther as voitsek shoots in.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Phuther pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phuther fails in his attempt to clinch.
voitsek circles away from the clinch attempt.
voitsek keeps the fight on the outside.
voitsek gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phuther tries to kick voitsek off but voitsek keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Phuther has hold of voitsek's hands but voitsek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Phuther wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
voitsek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
voitsek lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
voitsek takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Phuther is trying to stand.
voitsek seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
voitsek is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
voitsek stops Phuther from getting back to his feet.
voitsek is figuring out what he wants to do next.
voitsek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
voitsek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
voitsek is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Phuther is just riding it out for now. voitsek eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
voitsek slips a nice elbow through Phuther's hands, connecting with Phuther's forehead.
Phuther is breathing heavily.
voitsek is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phuther on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Well, if voitsek is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four 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.
Phuther wants to get back to his feet.
voitsek controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by shawn voitsek.
Phuther misses with a head kick.
voitsek looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Phuther!
voitsek working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Phuther is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shawn voitsek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
voitsek fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Phuther sprawls well initially but voitsek persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with voitsek in particular looking to stall.
Phuther taking some punishment here, with voitsek in his half guard.
voitsek moves nicely into side control.
voitsek in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
voitsek working the head with strikes.
voitsek stands up and beckons Phuther to his feet.
voitsek shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Phuther is trying to stand.
voitsek cracks Phuther with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
voitsek has hold of Phuther's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Phuther manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Phuther squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
voitsek with shots to the head and body - Phuther looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phuther trying desperately to get to his feet.
voitsek cracks Phuther with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
voitsek controlling from the full mount.
Phuther tries to buck voitsek off but he can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
voitsek landing shots from mount.
Phuther's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
voitsek controlling the pace for now.
voitsek landing strikes from the mount.
Phuther is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
voitsek controlling the pace for now.
voitsek dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
voitsek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Phuther wants to try and get back to his feet.
voitsek is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Phuther has managed to escape the submission attempt.
voitsek controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
shawn voitsek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Phuther throws a sloppy head kick and voitsek moves out of range easily.
Phuther tries to clinch up.
voitsek gets a takedown into half guard.
voitsek not doing much here.
Phuther is trying to stand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
voitsek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phuther is trying to defend against the ground and pound but voitsek scores with a couple of nice shots.
voitsek is nestled in close to Phuther, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
voitsek controlling the action here.
Phuther on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
voitsek keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Phuther looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
voitsek has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
voitsek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Still in half guard, voitsek seems content to control.
Phuther is trying to stand back up but voitsek is controlling him
voitsek with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
shawn voitsek has got the better of the ground game so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by shawn voitsek.
voitsek scores with a takedown into Phuther's guard.
voitsek won't allow Phuther to get back to his feet.
Phuther has momentary wrist control but voitsek slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phuther wants to stand up but voitsek is controlling him.
voitsek passes easily into side control. Nice work.
voitsek working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Phuther is pushing voitsek's head away, looking to escape. voitsek manages to hold on to the position though.
voitsek just content to control the position.
Phuther is looking to get back to his feet here but voitsek is keeping cool and he's managed to take Phuther's back.
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.
Phuther is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
voitsek scores with punches and elbows.
voitsek controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
voitsek sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Phuther taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). shawn voitsek!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Friedrich von Hayek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Cunnings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunnings is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by mr. criminal - watch me rise. 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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262 lbs
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215 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Friedrich von Hayek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyler Cunnings!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Hayek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cunnings moves away.
von Hayek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
von Hayek looks to land a right hand but Cunnings moved out of range.
Cunnings misses with a combination
and von Hayek counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cunnings won't be happy with that.
von Hayek wants to control but Cunnings is keeping him busy.
von Hayek in side control, throwing shots but Cunnings defends.
von Hayek tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
von Hayek misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
von Hayek throwing strikes but Cunnings manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cunnings postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
von Hayek tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Cunnings presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cunnings scoring with strikes but von Hayek is staying in there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Hayek working to try and regain half guard.
Cunnings throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
von Hayek is desperately trying to improve his position but Cunnings has a good base and remains in mount.
Cunnings misses with a head shot.
von Hayek is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cunnings throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for von Hayek because Cunnings loaded up on that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
von Hayek working to try and regain half guard.
von Hayek wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cunnings.
Cunnings working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but von Hayek slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A telegraphed right hand from von Hayek misses the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunnings throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling von Hayek to counter with a crisp jab.
von Hayek throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Cunnings misses.
von Hayek fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cunnings bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cunnings ducks under a wild hook from von Hayek.
Cunnings lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cunnings avoids the body shot from von Hayek.
Cunnings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cunnings slips under a jab from von Hayek.
von Hayek scores with a nice head shot.
von Hayek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
von Hayek misses with an uppercut. Cunnings saw that one coming.
Cunnings takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
von Hayek throws the left hand but Cunnings avoids the punch easily.
Cunnings throws a hook to the side of von Hayek's head but von Hayek sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cunnings defending well as von Hayek loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from von Hayek misses its intended target.
von Hayek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cunnings was well out of range. Poor timing from von Hayek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
von Hayek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cunnings.
von Hayek tries to clinch but Cunnings moves out of range.
von Hayek catches Cunnings with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cunnings gets a clinch.
von Hayek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
von Hayek is breathing heavily.
Cunnings is looking to control von Hayek's arms but von Hayek gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cunnings has his back to the cage.
von Hayek misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cunnings creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from von Hayek.
von Hayek is looking to control Cunnings's arms but Cunnings gets an underhook and turns him. Now von Hayek has his back to the cage.
von Hayek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A hook to the body from von Hayek.
von Hayek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from von Hayek.
Cunnings working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
von Hayek misses with the head strike.
von Hayek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cunnings blocks a body shot from von Hayek.
Cunnings manages to break the clinch.
Cunnings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from von Hayek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Friedrich von Hayek dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cunnings shoots in and drives through. von Hayek sprawls well.
Cunnings avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
von Hayek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
von Hayek throws a lazy right hand but Cunnings sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
von Hayek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cunnings counters with a right hand to the body.
von Hayek loads up on a big right hand but Cunnings slips the punch.
Friedrich von Hayek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cunnings goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Friedrich von Hayek has been cut.
Tyler Cunnings is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Left hook, right uppercut from Cunnings.
von Hayek throws a big shot that misses.
Cunnings connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed von Hayek momentarily.
Cunnings rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but von Hayek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cunnings fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cunnings tries to clinch up but von Hayek circles away and keeps his distance.
Cunnings closes the distance and clinches up with von Hayek, looking for a takedown. Cunnings pushes von Hayek against the cage but von Hayek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cunnings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from von Hayek.
von Hayek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tyler Cunnings seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from Cunnings misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Hayek moves out of range as Cunnings strikes.
von Hayek missing with a left hand there. Cunnings was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from von Hayek misses the target.
Cunnings tries a head kick but it misses.
von Hayek throws an overhand right that lands on Cunnings's shoulder, as Cunnings tries to avoid the shot.
von Hayek lands with a shot to the body.
Cunnings misses with a few strikes there.
von Hayek cracks Cunnings with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Cunnings takes one to the chin there.
von Hayek misses with a straight right.
Cunnings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cunnings leaves von Hayek with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
von Hayek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cunnings as he avoids it easily.
Cunnings displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as von Hayek throws out the jab.
Cunnings fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cunnings moves out of range as von Hayek strikes.
von Hayek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cunnings connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
von Hayek looks to land a left hand but Cunnings moved out of range nicely.
von Hayek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cunnings bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
von Hayek slaps away a takedown attempt from Cunnings, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Friedrich von Hayek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Cunnings.
von Hayek lands a nice hook to Cunnings's body. Cunnings takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
von Hayek throws a hook but Cunnings avoids it easily.
Cunnings ducks under a wild hook from von Hayek.
Cunnings blocks a jab.
Cunnings throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Cunnings has a takedown stuffed.
von Hayek takes a swing at Cunnings's ribcage but misses.
von Hayek scores with a body shot.
Cunnings moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Hayek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
von Hayek working aggressively here.
von Hayek has a couple of punches blocked by Cunnings.
Cunnings lands a left hand.
Cunnings breaks from the clinch.
Cunnings steps to the side to avoid the strikes from von Hayek.
von Hayek scores with a sloppy right hand. Cunnings should have avoided that one.
A jab from von Hayek misses.
von Hayek changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cunnings tries to avoid it but von Hayek manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cunnings to the ground. Cunnings escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cunnings misses with the combination.
Jab, jab by Cunnings - just one landing.
A big right from von Hayek misses.
A left lands for von Hayek.
Cunnings scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
von Hayek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cunnings.
von Hayek misses with a hook to the body
and Cunnings counters with a three punch combo that has von Hayek backing up. von Hayek nods at Cunnings to acknowledge the strikes.
von Hayek misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Cunnings both land. Nice combination.
von Hayek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cunnings backs up against the cage.
von Hayek swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cunnings counters with a stiff right hand.
Cunnings shoots in for a takedown but von Hayek shows good takedown defense.
von Hayek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
von Hayek throws a jab but it's blocked by Cunnings.
von Hayek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cunnings's head.
Cunnings connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Cunnings.
A nice combination there by von Hayek.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cunnings displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
von Hayek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cunnings.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
von Hayek throws a shot from downtown. Cunnings moves away and avoids it.
Cunnings misses with an uppercut.
von Hayek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cunnings momentarily.
von Hayek connects with a right hand. Cunnings shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Cunnings showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Friedrich von Hayek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cunnings slips a straight right by von Hayek.
von Hayek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A cross from von Hayek lands.
Cunnings circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cunnings takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good exchange - von Hayek coming out on top.
von Hayek fails to land with a series of punches.
von Hayek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A lazy left from von Hayek finds it's target.
Cunnings slips under a jab from von Hayek.
Cunnings throws a series of punches but von Hayek avoids them all with ease.
von Hayek lands with a hook. Cunnings tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
von Hayek changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cunnings looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cunnings parries the strikes from von Hayek easily there. von Hayek is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cunnings to escape.
von Hayek controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cunnings regains half guard, as von Hayek was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Hayek throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
von Hayek is trying to control the action in half guard but Cunnings is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cunnings pushes von Hayek off looking to stand but von Hayek dives back in and keeps control.
von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Cunnings is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
von Hayek lands with a punch from half guard.
von Hayek is just content to waste time from the top position. Cunnings takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
von Hayek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cunnings keeping moving, preventing von Hayek from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Friedrich von Hayek.
Cunnings tries to close the distance and clinch up but von Hayek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
von Hayek missing with a left hand there. Cunnings was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cunnings throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Cunnings 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cunnings takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cunnings has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
von Hayek throws out a loose jab but Cunnings uses good head movement to avoid it.
von Hayek misses with a hook.
Cunnings takes one on the button.
Cunnings tries a head kick but it misses.
von Hayek swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cunnings counters with a left and a right that stings von Hayek.
Cunnings defending well as von Hayek loads up on a big left hand.
Cunnings takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
von Hayek misses with a looping right.
Cunnings closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cunnings lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
von Hayek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cunnings connects with a couple of short punches.
Cunnings won't allow von Hayek to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cunnings throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Friedrich von Hayek showed his dominance in that final round.
I think von Hayek has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Friedrich von Hayek!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taru Big Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cyle taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taru Big Boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, cyle taylor!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big Boy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. taylor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
taylor is looking to get back to his feet here but Big Boy is keeping cool and he's managed to take taylor's back.
taylor is keeping busy.
Big Boy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because taylor is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Big Boy throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Boy is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but taylor has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Big Boy throws a series of strikes and taylor wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Big Boy has hold of taylor's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and taylor manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
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.
taylor is squirming around, avoiding Big Boy's attempts to control the action.
Big Boy working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. taylor turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Big Boy off and cradles taylor's limp body as Big Boy celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Taru Big Boy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Randoll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
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210 lbs
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evander Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ed Randoll!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randoll fails with an attempt to clinch.
Randoll throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Evander Jones has been cut.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Randoll misses with a jab, cross combination.
Randoll shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Randoll shoots in but no luck this time.
Randoll shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Randoll gets slowly back to his feet.
Evander Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ed Randoll.
Randoll lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Randoll tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Randoll can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jones with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Randoll looks a forlorn figure.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Randoll is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jones trying to control but Randoll is having none of it.
Jones content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randoll tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
Randoll is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
Jones is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Randoll can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
Randoll really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones tries to control but Randoll wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randoll is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Randoll is in a horrible position here. Jones smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jones tries to control but Randoll wriggling away.
Randoll is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Randoll can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones with good strikes from the mount here!
Randoll is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to control but Randoll wriggling away.
Jones landing shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones is really struggling to control Randoll but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Evander Jones just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Randoll looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Randoll misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randoll with a poor takedown
so Jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Randoll controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
Randoll tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evander Jones's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones advances position into side control!
Jones slows the pace down.
Randoll is not content to let Jones control the position.
Jones has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Randoll!
Randoll is trying to stand.
Jones connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jones blocks Randoll's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Jones is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Jones!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Evander Jones!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grapler Grapling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Resnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Resnar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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260 lbs
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270 lbs
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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, Grapler Grapling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Resnar!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Resnar throws a right hand that Grapling ducks under and follows up with a left that Grapling also avoids with ease.
Resnar missing with a left hand there. Grapling was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Resnar lands a right hook to the body.
Resnar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Grapler Grapling has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grapling ducks straight into an uppercut from Resnar and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Grapling manages to regain guard straight away.
Grapling is rocked!
Resnar trying to control but Grapling is working from the bottom.
Resnar scoring with some ground and pound.
Resnar distracts Grapling with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Resnar is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Resnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grapling works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Resnar with a nice head shot there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Resnar with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Resnar throws a strike but Grapling rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Resnar lands a decent punch to the body there.
Grapling could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Resnar keeping moving, preventing Grapling from controlling successfully.
Resnar is trying to keep Grapling in close.
Grapling might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Resnar is pulling down on Grapling's head to control his posture.
Resnar tries to strike from the bottom.
Resnar punching from the bottom - just letting Grapling know he's still in a fight.
Resnar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Grapling slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resnar can't do much from the bottom here.
Resnar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Grapling kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Resnar throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Resnar is looking for a sweep.
Grapling thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Resnar struggling a bit here.
Resnar manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Resnar thows a huge punch but Grapling dodges it nicely.
Resnar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Resnar with the ground and pound but Grapling uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resnar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Resnar throws and elbow that misses. Grapling uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Resnar's guard. Nice move by Grapling!
Grapling pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Resnar is keeping the position for now.
Grapling is breathing heavily.
Grapling drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Resnar manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Grapling has Resnar in his guard.
Resnar scoring with some ground and pound.
Resnar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grapling has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Resnar has managed to get both his arms back between Grapling's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Grapling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Resnar throws a strike but Grapling rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Resnar throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Resnar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Grapling is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Resnar thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Resnar has control of Grapling's left arm, preventing Grapling from doing any damage.
Resnar looking to control.
Resnar wants to sweep here but Grapling controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Resnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grapler Grapling's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Resnar drops Grapling with a right and a left! Resnar comes rushing in but Grapling regains his composure and manages to keep Resnar in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Resnar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Grapling works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Resnar postures up in Grapling's guard and throws a big left but Grapling blocks it.
Resnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Resnar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Resnar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Resnar looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Resnar postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Grapling avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resnar postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Resnar is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Resnar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Resnar postures up and lands a big shot to Grapling's brow.
Resnar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Resnar lands a couple of digs.
Resnar landing some decent shots from guard.
Brock Resnar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Grapling manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Resnar throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resnar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Resnar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Resnar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Resnar throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Grapling blocks Resnar's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Grapling is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Resnar can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Grapling has control of Resnar's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Resnar regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Resnar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Resnar tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Grapling is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resnar lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Grapling is looking for a kimura here.
Resnar wants to control but Grapling is keeping busy.
Resnar tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Resnar gets back to full guard.
Resnar trying to keep a closed guard but Grapling is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A cross from Resnar lands.
Resnar tries to bum rush Grapling with a series of wild strikes but Grapling uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grapling ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Resnar misses with a two punch combination.
Grapling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Resnar.
Grapling staying out of range there.
Grapling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Resnar.
Grapling fails with a takedown attempt.
Grapling with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Resnar to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Resnar throws a shot from downtown. Grapling moves away and avoids it.
Resnar scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Resnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Grapler Grapling's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Grapling moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Brock Resnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grapling takes one to the chin there.
Resnar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Resnar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Grapling sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Resnar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Resnar throws a jab but it's blocked by Grapling.
Resnar connects with a nice looking jab.
Resnar lands with a shot to the body.
Resnar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Grapling.
Resnar lands a big shot that drops Grapling! Can he finish him?
Oh Grapling is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Resnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Grapling seems to have got his legs back now.
Resnar scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Resnar cracks Grapling with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Resnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grapling. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Resnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Resnar connects with a couple of short punches.
Resnar cracks Grapling with a solid left hand.
Resnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Resnar lands a couple of elbows.
Resnar is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Resnar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grapling's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Resnar trying to control the position from guard on top but Grapling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Resnar distracts Grapling with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Resnar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Resnar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Resnar there.
Resnar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Grapling's head.
Nice strikes from Resnar there.
Resnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resnar sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grapling defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Resnar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grapling blocking the ground and pound attempt from Resnar.
Grapling avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Resnar.
Resnar trying to control from half guard but Grapling is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Resnar connects with a nice looking jab.
Resnar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Resnar lands a slapping body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Resnar.
Resnar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resnar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Resnar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Resnar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brock Resnar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Grapling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grapling bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Horrible takedown by Grapling or perhaps it was just good defense by Resnar which made him look bad.
Nice uppercut there from Resnar.
Brock Resnar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Resnar misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slow jab from Resnar misses its intended target.
Resnar looks to land a combination but Grapling avoids it well.
Grapler Grapling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brock Resnar is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Resnar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Resnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Resnar has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Resnar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Masahiro Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masahiro Yamamoto has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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207 lbs
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Masahiro Yamamoto!
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, Mauricio Rua!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
Rua throws a shot to the body.
Yamamoto shoots in for a takedown but Rua shows good takedown defense.
Rua keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Masahiro Yamamoto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rua slaps away a takedown attempt from Yamamoto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Yamamoto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rua pinned against the cage. Rua gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rua defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Yamamoto.
Yamamoto is breathing heavily.
Rua pushes Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
Rua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Masahiro Yamamoto has been cut.
Rua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Yamamoto's face.
A knee to the head by Rua.
Rua lands a shoulder strike.
Rua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rua manages to break the clinch.
Rua pushes Yamamoto up against the cage in a clinch.
Rua landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for Rua to work.
Rua landing knees to the head.
Rua makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rua manages to break the clinch.
Rua lands a left and a right that send Yamamoto crashing to the mat, dazed. Rua thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Yamamoto is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua throws an overhand right that has Yamamoto reeling! Rua follows up with more punches and Yamamoto is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jim Bob has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Bob!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins shoots for a double leg takedown but Bob sprawls well. He's pushed Jenkins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bob throws a series of punches but Jenkins avoids them all with ease.
Bob leaves Jenkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jenkins ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Good shot there by Bob.
A head kick misses from Bob.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Bob lands with a thumping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Jenkins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bob throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
Bob lands a high kick!
It looks like Mark Jenkins has been cut.
Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick.
Bob misses with a head kick.
Bob feints and then cracks Jenkins's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jenkins down.
Bob throws the left hand but Jenkins avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jenkins is defended easily by Bob.
Jim Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Jenkins.
Bob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins.
Bob gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bob looking to control.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bob manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bob controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bob wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob looking to sit in guard and control but Jenkins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Bob throws a leg kick that misses.
Bob scores with a jab. Jenkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bob rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jenkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jenkins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bob.
Jenkins slips under a jab.
A big left from Bob misses.
Bob throws a right and a left that Jenkins avoids nicely.
Bob closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jenkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
Jenkins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bob tries to land a front kick but Jenkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bob throws a series of punches but Jenkins moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Bob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Jenkins's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bob lands a nice shot that snaps Jenkins's head back.
Jim Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenkins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
Jenkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jenkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bob circles away.
Bob throws a right hand that Jenkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Jenkins also avoids with ease.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Bob shows good takedown defense.
Bob throws a shot to the body.
Jim Bob is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bob can pounce on him.
Bob throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jenkins.
Bob misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Bob.
Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick from Bob.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob misses with a double jab.
Bob lands with a kick to the temple. Jenkins shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bob works over Jenkins's head and body with a nice combination.
Bob fails to land with a series of punches.
Bob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins content to stall in guard here.
Jenkins forces his way into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenkins decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Jim Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob stuffs the takedown.
Jim Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Jenkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but Bob sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Jenkins or perhaps it was just good defense by Bob which made him look bad.
Bob throws a leg kick which misses Jenkins's front leg but catches the back leg as Jenkins tries to avoid it.
Bob keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bob keeps the fight on the outside.
Bob throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jenkins slips a jab from Bob.
Nice straight punches there by Bob. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bob.
Bob misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins shoots in but Bob avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bob cracks the inside of Jenkins's front leg.
Bob throws a lazy right hand but Jenkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Jenkins wants to clinch up but Bob keeps it at a distance.
Bob attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bob lands a high kick!
Bob misses with a wild combination.
Jim Bob is winning the standup battle so far.
Bob throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jenkins blocks the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jenkins fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Bob throws a leg kick but Jenkins checks it.
Bob misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bob throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bob throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jenkins misses with a takedown attempt - Bob sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bob does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Bob dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Jenkins's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jenkins moves out of range of the body kick.
Bob misses with a two punch combination.
Bob throws a series of strikes that have Jenkins backpedaling.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Bob.
Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Bob swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bob misses with a two punch combination.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jenkins looks for a takedown but Bob sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob wants to land a leg kick but Jenkins is out of range.
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bob fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins moves out of range as Bob throws a body kick.
A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target.
Bob tried to score with a low kick but Jenkins checks it.
Jenkins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bob pinned against the cage. Bob gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bob swinging wildly here.
Jenkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jenkins is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bob is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jenkins tries to advance to mount but Bob denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins is trying to get an arm triangle but Bob is defending well.
Bob managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jenkins.
Jenkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jenkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jenkins is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bob knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to advance to mount but Bob denies him.
Jenkins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bob keeps working.
Jenkins has knee on belly momentarily but Bob bucks him off and regains half guard.
Bob is looking for a sweep. Jenkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bob avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jenkins.
Jenkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bob defending well though.
Jenkins is looking to pass Bob's guard but actually Bob recovers to full guard.
Jenkins passes Bob's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Jenkins wants to free his trapped foot but Bob is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jenkins is trying to control. Bob wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Jenkins really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Jenkins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bob tries to bum rush Jenkins with a series of wild strikes but Jenkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bob.
A punch combination from Bob misses.
A head kick misses from Bob.
Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jenkins is defended easily by Bob.
Jenkins rushes Bob and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jenkins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jenkins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bob avoids it.
Bob taking a breather.
Jenkins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bob avoiding damage.
Bob presses Jenkins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jenkins pulls guard effortlessly.
Jenkins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bob wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Jenkins has Bob pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bob looking to pass the guard.
Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Jenkins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bob has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob 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.
Bob wants to control from the top but Jenkins keeps moving.
Jenkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jenkins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Mark Jenkins.
Jenkins moves out of range as Bob strikes.
Bob thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bob is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jenkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown but Bob shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mark Jenkins will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mark Jenkins'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bob sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jenkins somewhat.
Jenkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bob misses with a head kick.
Bob lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jenkins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenkins moves out of range of the strikes.
Bob throws a head kick that half lands.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bob defends it nicely.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob throws a one two combo.
No luck for Jenkins with that takedown attempt.
Jim Bob has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Jenkins.
Bob stuffs the takedown.
Bob circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bob is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jenkins.
Bob lands a head shot.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bob looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bob lands a two punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob throws a head kick that misses.
Jenkins takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bob throws a hook but Jenkins avoids it easily.
Jenkins shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jenkins is looking for a kimura here.
Jenkins passes to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jenkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jenkins throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jenkins throwing strikes here but Bob is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jenkins scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jenkins misses with a head shot.
Jenkins throwing strikes here but Bob is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Jenkins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bob is looking to get to half guard.
Jenkins wants to control the pace but Bob is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jenkins scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jenkins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bob is trying desperately to improve position.
Jenkins has control of Bob's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bob regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bob is squirming around, avoiding Jenkins's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jenkins 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Jenkins! Mark Jenkins retains his heavyweight title!
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