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MFC LA 4 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boll Dozer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chronic Kronic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dozer comes to the cage accompanied by back on my feet again. The key to victory for Boll Dozer has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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297 lbs
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278 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boll Dozer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chronic Kronic!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kronic is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dozer.
It looks like Chronic Kronic has been cut.
Dozer looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Kronic!
Dozer misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Dozer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dozer landing strikes from the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dozer throws some wild stikes that Kronic manages to avoid easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kronic regains half guard.
Dozer trying to control from half guard but Kronic is working away.
Kronic is trying to stand.
Dozer prevents Kronic from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dozer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dozer seems to be working for a kimura but Kronic defends the submission attempt.
Kronic is trying to control but can't.
Dozer is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dozer is looking to take a break and control but Kronic is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kronic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kronic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dozer tries to reverse the position but Kronic maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kronic lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dozer hang on?
Kronic scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dozer?
Kronic working for a submission but Dozer is keeping him at bay.
Kronic with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Kronic! Dozer is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chronic Kronic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Vandrax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Vandrax will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brandon Vandrax!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandrax wants to clinch.
Shields gets the takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here as Shields stalls from top position.
Shields creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Shields looks up at the clock and then as Vandrax takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shields smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Shields wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vandrax keeps working.
Shields scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Vandrax to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields with the ground and pound but Vandrax regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Vandrax blocking the ground and pound attempt from Shields.
Shields is trying to control. Vandrax wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shields not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vandrax keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Vandrax kicks Shields off and gets back to his feet.
Vandrax shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shields decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vandrax's guard.
Shields throws a strike but Vandrax rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vandrax wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Shields on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shields tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shields wants to stand but Vandrax is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vandrax trying to control but Shields is working from the bottom.
Vandrax wants to stand and escape but instead Shields has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields trying to control but Vandrax is working from the bottom.
Shields stays in close to Vandrax's body and controls the position.
Vandrax keeping full guard, as Shields tries to pass.
Shields stops Vandrax from standing up.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shields dives in and grabs Vandrax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vandrax pushes down on Shields's head and hops out.
Vandrax shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Vandrax is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Shields is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Shields has escaped and now he's on top!
Shields passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Shields dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vandrax avoids the body shot from Shields.
Vandrax wants to clinch
and Shields counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Vandrax utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Shields controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Shields throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shields's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Shields cracks Vandrax with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Shields trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Shields sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shields looking to sit in guard and control but Vandrax gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Vandrax from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Shields is looking to stand up but Vandrax isn't so interested in that idea.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Vandrax from controlling successfully.
Shields wants to stand and escape but Vandrax is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vandrax wants to clinch
and Shields counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Vandrax has his foot on Shields's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shields works his way back into a safe position though.
Shields trying to control but Vandrax is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields lands a couple of digs.
Shields content to stall in guard here.
Shields is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Shields throwing strikes from guard but Vandrax blocks nicely.
Shields's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shields throws a big right hand that misses.
Shields throws a big right hand that misses.
Shields distracts Vandrax with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Shields dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vandrax fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shields sprawls well initially but Vandrax persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Vandrax wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shields keeps working.
Vandrax seems to be working for a kimura but Shields defends the submission attempt.
Vandrax is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mike Shields overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vandrax throws a strike but Shields avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Vandrax wants to pass the guard but Shields is keeping the position.
Vandrax stops Shields from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shields looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shields is looking to take a break and control but Vandrax is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shields controlling the action here.
Shields misses with a head shot. Vandrax uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields won't allow Vandrax to get back to his feet.
Vandrax preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandrax keeping moving, preventing Shields from controlling successfully.
Shields won't allow Vandrax to get back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vandrax lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mike Shields is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vandrax looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vandrax drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shields dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Shields working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Brandon Vandrax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shields looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brandon Vandrax.
I think Shields 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 Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Shields!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mal Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Reynolds might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Can't take the sky from me. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mal Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blake Rush!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rush is defended easily by Reynolds.
Reynolds scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Reynolds misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rush can't do much from the bottom here.
Rush is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rush pushes Reynolds away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Reynolds gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Reynolds throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Reynolds landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rush is rocked!
Reynolds lands a strong strike to the head of Rush. That's dazed him! Reynolds looking to finish here. Rush is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Reynolds lands more strikes 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). Mal Reynolds!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aiden Grimshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terron Cabal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cabal is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Trapt--Sound Off. 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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235 lbs
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245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aiden Grimshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terron Cabal!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabal tries to clinch up.
Cabal darts in and clinches Grimshaw up against the cage.
Grimshaw works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees to the body from Cabal.
Cabal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Grimshaw's efforts to push away.
Grimshaw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cabal breaks from the clinch.
Cabal tries to close the distance and clinch but Grimshaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cabal drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Grimshaw keeping moving, preventing Cabal from controlling successfully.
Cabal is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Grimshaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cabal trying to control but Grimshaw is working from the bottom.
Grimshaw controls Cabal momentarily but Cabal frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabal sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Grimshaw is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cabal takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Terron Cabal has been cut.
Grimshaw misses with a head kick.
Cabal buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cabal changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Grimshaw tries to avoid it but Cabal manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Grimshaw to the ground. Grimshaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Grimshaw tries to keep at a distance but Cabal has taken the fight into the clinch.
Grimshaw tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cabal avoids it.
Grimshaw breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw tries to clinch up but Cabal circles away and keeps his distance.
Cabal clinches up against the cage.
Grimshaw tries to throw a body punch but Cabal avoids it by throwing Grimshaw back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cabal - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cabal drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grimshaw gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cabal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cabal looks gassed!
Grimshaw throws a head kick that misses.
Cabal misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Aiden Grimshaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terron Cabal.
Cabal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grimshaw misses with a takedown attempt - Cabal sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grimshaw lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimshaw has Cabal up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabal pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cabal drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cabal gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Cabal is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grimshaw is just riding it out for now. Cabal eventually gives up the hold.
Grimshaw tries to get to full guard but Cabal has control of the leg.
Grimshaw avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Cabal.
Grimshaw manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw throws a front kick that sends Cabal stumbling back into the cage.
Grimshaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grimshaw lands a head kick!
Grimshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cabal fails with the takedown
and Grimshaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grimshaw throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cabal has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Grimshaw.
Cabal tries to clinch but Grimshaw moves away
letting Grimshaw counter with a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabal avoids the head kick by Grimshaw.
Cabal looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grimshaw throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aiden Grimshaw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Terron Cabal's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Grimshaw's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Grimshaw duly obliges.
Grimshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cabal scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cabal moves nicely into side control.
Cabal thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Cabal wants to control but Grimshaw is keeping him busy.
Grimshaw is trying to control Cabal's posture but Cabal avoids it.
Grimshaw is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Cabal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grimshaw keeps working.
Grimshaw is looking to reverse the position.
Grimshaw trying to control but Cabal flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Grimshaw trying to control the hands but Cabal breaks the grip.
Cabal scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Cabal doesn't have the hooks in and Grimshaw manages to turn into his guard.
That's two 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.
Cabal uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Cabal clinches with his opponent.
Cabal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Grimshaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cabal manages to avoid it.
Grimshaw throws a right hand that Cabal ducks under and follows up with a left that Cabal also avoids with ease.
Cabal wants to clinch but Grimshaw slips to the side
and Grimshaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grimshaw takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cabal moves in looking to clinch but Grimshaw pushes him off.
Cabal shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Grimshaw is trying to defend but Cabal finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cabal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimshaw is concentrating on defense, preventing Cabal from advancing position.
Cabal winds up and cracks Grimshaw with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Cabal sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cabal decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabal fails with a takedown attempt.
Grimshaw lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cabal blocks a head kick by Grimshaw.
Cabal pushes Grimshaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Cabal manages to break the clinch.
Cabal is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grimshaw sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grimshaw drives through and clinches with Cabal against the cage.
A short right from Grimshaw.
Cabal scores with a knee to the head.
Cabal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Grimshaw tries to land a body kick
and Cabal counters with a head kick. That will keep Grimshaw thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Terron Cabal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabal shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grimshaw as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terron Cabal showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Terron Cabal's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Grimshaw throws a chopping leg kick but Cabal manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cabal gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Grimshaw counters with a head kick. That will keep Cabal thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Cabal closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grimshaw counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Cabal checks a leg kick.
Grimshaw lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Aiden Grimshaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Cabal scores a takedown into full mount!
Grimshaw slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cabal is nestled in close to Grimshaw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Grimshaw is looking to control Cabal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Grimshaw avoid being mounted?
Cabal keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabal stands up out of the half guard.
Cabal scores with a takedown into Grimshaw's guard.
Cabal passes Grimshaw's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cabal trying to pass the guard but Grimshaw defending well.
Grimshaw moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabal sitting in guard here, content to control.
Grimshaw keeping moving, preventing Cabal from controlling successfully.
Cabal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cabal trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimshaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Terron Cabal.
Grimshaw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cabal with a lazy takedown attempt
and Grimshaw counters with a series of strikes. Cabal will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cabal blocks a head kick by Grimshaw.
Cabal is looking to clinch but Grimshaw is avoiding it.
Grimshaw lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cabal backs up against the cage.
Cabal pushes Grimshaw up against the cage in a clinch.
Cabal lands a knee to the head.
Grimshaw is fighting off a takedown attempt but Cabal is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Grimshaw to the mat. Grimshaw regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Cabal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cabal with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cabal stands up over Grimshaw, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabal trying to control the position from guard on top but Grimshaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grimshaw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Grimshaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Grimshaw is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Cabal is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Grimshaw is working an open guard so Cabal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Cabal tries to clinch but Grimshaw moves away
and Grimshaw counters by moving into the clinch.
Grimshaw wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terron Cabal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cabal 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terron Cabal!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bull Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cain sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). sanchez has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9Op2YQ7yyU as his entrance music. cain sanchez told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bull Crawford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, cain sanchez !
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sanchez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
sanchez trying to control the position but Crawford is working away.
Crawford being controlled for a moment.
Crawford is looking for a sweep.
sanchez decides to stand back up.
sanchez instigates a clinch.
Crawford tries to pull guard but sanchez holds him up against the cage and eventually Crawford drops back down to his feet.
Crawford can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sanchez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crawford keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crawford stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crawford wants it to stay on the feet.
Bull Crawford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cain sanchez .
Crawford moves into the clinch.
sanchez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - sanchez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crawford scores with a nice head shot.
sanchez throws a right and a left that Crawford avoids nicely.
Crawford lands a head kick!
sanchez fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford forces sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
Crawford tries for a takedown but sanchez manages to get underhooks.
sanchez lands an elbow inside.
sanchez fails to pull guard.
Crawford goes for a takedown attempt but sanchez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
sanchez throws a head kick but Crawford moves out of range.
sanchez throws a lazy head kick
so Crawford counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
sanchez looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford tries to free his leg and advance position but sanchez is retaining full guard.
sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crawford is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! sanchez is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crawford, into his guard.
Crawford is trying to keep sanchez in close.
sanchez controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's four 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.
Crawford is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crawford looking for a guillotine here but sanchez defends easily.
sanchez sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bull Crawford will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
sanchez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Crawford's guard.
sanchez gets to his feet. Crawford looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
sanchez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Crawford counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as sanchez holds on and takes a little breather.
sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crawford works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawford is keen to just control but sanchez is a slippery customer.
sanchez is looking to control Crawford's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can sanchez avoid being mounted?
Crawford passes to side control.
sanchez regains half guard there - taking advantage of Crawford's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
sanchez works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crawford throwing strikes but missing.
sanchez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
sanchez trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
sanchez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Crawford prevents sanchez from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
sanchez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Crawford sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed sanchez 's guard.
Crawford is looking to take a break and control but sanchez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
sanchez gets full 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.
sanchez has a closed guard, preventing Crawford from standing up.
sanchez seems keen to control Crawford's posture.
sanchez lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Crawford!
Crawford tries to hold on but sanchez postures up.
sanchez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Crawford to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Crawford shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but cain sanchez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
sanchez tries to clinch but Crawford moves out of range.
Crawford keeps the fight on the outside.
sanchez lands a two punch combo.
Crawford shoots in for a takedown but sanchez shows good takedown defense.
sanchez fails to land the takedown.
sanchez tries to clinch up.
Crawford moves into the clinch.
Crawford is trying to force a seperation but sanchez has the dominant position.
Crawford throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crawford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
sanchez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
sanchez wants to work for an arm triangle but Crawford is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sanchez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Crawford is looking for a sweep. sanchez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
sanchez decides to stand and escape the position.
Crawford clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford jumps guard but sanchez stands there with Crawford around his waist. Crawford gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
sanchez pulls guard successfully.
sanchez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crawford manages to get himself to full guard.
sanchez stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Crawford shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and sanchez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Crawford!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Crawford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crawford is desperately trying to improve his position but sanchez has a good base and remains in mount.
Crawford is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sanchez controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that sanchez has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Crawford working to try and regain half guard.
sanchez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
sanchez connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
sanchez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Crawford to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Crawford shrugs it off.
sanchez throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Crawford bucks sanchez off and manages to get back to his feet!
And that's the end of the fight!
cain sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think sanchez 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 Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... cain sanchez !
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roye Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Jones II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roye Jackson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roye Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Jones II!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones II gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones II misses with a knee strike.
Jackson is looking to control Jones II's arms but Jones II gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jackson has his back to the cage.
Jones II misses with a knee strike.
Jackson trying to stall but Jones II improves his position.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones II lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson managing to block the knees to the body from Jones II.
Jones II pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jones II looking to throw knees to the head but Jackson is blocking nicely.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jones II just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jones II with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Jones II is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jones II throws an elbow but misses.
Jones II tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jones II lands an elbow inside.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jones II prevents Jackson from breaking the clinch.
Jones II effectively controlling the action here.
Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jones II uses from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones II trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson controls Jones II momentarily but Jones II frees himself.
Jones II won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Jones II trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jackson's guard.
Jackson has his foot on Jones II's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones II works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones II is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.
Jones II looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jones II can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jones II!
Jackson fails to advance to Jones II's back.
Jackson tries to control but Jones II wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is really struggling to control Jones II but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jones II is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jones II squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jones II is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jackson get's back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jackson wants to clinch
and Jones II counters by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roye Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jackson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones II counters by moving into the clinch.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Jackson drags the fight down to the ground.
Jackson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones II wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones II is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Jackson wants to sweep here but Jones II controlling him for the moment.
Jones II gets to his feet. Jackson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Jones II pushes him off.
Jones II looks to clinch
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Jones II lands an elbow inside.
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.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jackson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones II has double underhooks.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jackson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones II avoids it.
Jackson tries to stall but Jones II uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jones II with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones II circles away.
Jones II gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones II throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones II taking a breather.
Jones II throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones II gets an underhook and turns Jackson into the cage.
Jones II tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson is trying to stall.
Jones II throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson is trying to stall.
Jackson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones II gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones II has him pressed against the cage.
Jones II tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jones II on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones II prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roye Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jackson avoids it.
Jones II prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jones II throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jones II throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jackson blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jackson effectively controlling the action here.
Jones II misses with a knee strike.
Jones II looking to stall.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jones II throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Jones II won't allow it.
Jones II misses with an elbow over the top.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones II avoids the damage to the body.
Jackson stalling in the clinch but Jones II improves position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones II is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jones II uses from the top position.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Roye Jackson will probably get the nod.
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. And we move into the final round!
Jackson tries to clinch up
and Jones II counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones II as Jackson tries to tie him up.
Jones II is looking to control Jackson's arms but Jackson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jones II has his back to the cage.
Jones II with a knee to the head.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones II's defenses.
Jackson stalling in the clinch but Jones II improves position.
Jones II using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jackson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson wants to break free but Jones II has control.
Jones II misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson.
Jones II takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones II tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
A short left from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a body punch.
Jones II with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jackson pulls Jones II into guard.
Jones II has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jackson is proving hard to escape from.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones II wanted to stand there but Jackson had control of the position.
Jackson looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackson, not yet.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Jones II is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson has a closed guard, preventing Jones II from standing up.
Jackson looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones II tries to stand but Jackson is controlling from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice takedown defense from Jones II. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
Jones II tries to clinch
and Jackson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones II clinches with his opponent.
Matt Jones II has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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.
Jackson has picked Jones II up - he's going for a ride! Jackson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jones II pushes Jackson off looking to stand but Jackson dives back in and keeps control.
Jackson tries to pass to full mount but Jones II defends it.
Jackson is just content to waste time from the top position. Jones II takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jones II keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones II has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jackson has managed to get both his arms back between Jones II's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roye Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roye Jackson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Anderson acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Anderson!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Anderson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Anderson wants to pass to mount but Carwin is defending the position.
Anderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Carwin is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Carwin is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Danny Anderson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dmitriy Boyko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Duddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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196 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dmitriy Boyko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Duddy!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duddy swinging wildly here.
Boyko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boyko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Duddy throws a series of punches but Boyko moves out of range.
Duddy throws a right hand that Boyko ducks under and follows up with a left that Boyko also avoids with ease.
Boyko shoots in and drives through. Duddy sprawls well.
Duddy throws a sloppy head kick and Boyko moves out of range easily.
Duddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boyko circles away quickly and effectively.
Boyko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Duddy.
John Duddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyko slips under a jab.
Duddy misses with a double jab.
Duddy throws a right and a left that Boyko avoids nicely.
Boyko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Duddy.
Duddy doesn't manage to clinch there - Boyko circles away.
Duddy leaves Boyko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitriy Boyko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyko dives in and grabs Duddy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Duddy pushes down on Boyko's head and hops out.
Duddy throws a jab when Boyko was well out of range.
Duddy stuffs the takedown.
Boyko is breathing heavily.
Duddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boyko moves away.
Duddy missing with a left hand there. Boyko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Duddy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boyko circles away quickly and effectively.
Boyko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Duddy's waist but Duddy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Boyko off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duddy looks to land a combination but Boyko avoids it well.
Duddy tries to clinch up.
Duddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice defenses there by Duddy.
Duddy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Dmitriy Boyko has been cut.
Duddy misses with a low kick.
Boyko takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Decent striking displayed by Duddy there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Duddy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duddy scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Duddy - just one landing.
Duddy throws a right and a left that Boyko avoids nicely.
Duddy throws a nice looking combination but Boyko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Duddy moves into the clinch.
Duddy breaks the clinch.
Duddy works the jab nicely.
Jab by Duddy.
Dmitriy Boyko's cut is getting worse.
Boyko has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boyko there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Boyko. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Duddy throws a right and a left that Boyko avoids nicely.
Duddy has Boyko up against the cage in a clinch.
Boyko has Duddy pressed against the cage, preventing Duddy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duddy scores with a one two! Boyko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duddy gets a clinch.
Duddy tries to circle away but Boyko has him pinned against the cage.
Duddy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duddy tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good work by Boyko as he checks the leg kick.
Duddy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duddy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Duddy fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duddy throws a looping overhand right but Boyko ducks down to avoid it.
Duddy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Duddy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitriy Boyko'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.
Boyko shoots for a double leg takedown but Duddy sprawls well. He's pushed Boyko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Duddy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duddy throws out a powerful jab.
Duddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Duddy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duddy throws a hook but Boyko blocks it.
Duddy scores with a one two! Boyko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Duddy stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
John Duddy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duddy throws a right and a left that Boyko avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duddy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duddy lands a nice hook to Boyko's body. Boyko takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duddy tries to clinch up but Boyko circles away and keeps his distance.
Duddy misses with a series of wild punches.
Duddy tries to close the distance and clinch but Boyko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duddy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John Duddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Duddy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Boyko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice straight punches there by Duddy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duddy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyko keeps the fight on the outside.
Boyko fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Duddy sprawls well initially but Boyko persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Boyko wants to control but Duddy is keeping him busy.
Duddy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boyko is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Duddy preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duddy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Duddy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boyko has time to react.
Dmitriy Boyko's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Duddy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boyko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duddy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Duddy throws a body punch but Boyko moves out of range.
Boyko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dmitriy Boyko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duddy scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duddy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Duddy lands.
A combination from Duddy does no damage.
Duddy throws a series of punches but Boyko moves out of range.
Boyko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitriy Boyko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duddy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boyko slips a jab and a cross from Duddy.
Duddy misses with a double jab.
Boyko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duddy as he jumps to the side.
A combination from Duddy does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Duddy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dmitriy Boyko's cut.
That's time! Boyko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Boyko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Duddy pinned against the cage. Duddy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boyko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duddy as he jumps to the side.
Duddy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Duddy misses with a few strikes there.
A leg kick checked by Boyko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duddy thuds a left hand into Boyko's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duddy misses with a few strikes there.
Duddy slaps away a takedown attempt from Boyko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitriy Boyko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyko dodges the punch combination from Duddy.
Boyko shoots in for a double leg but Duddy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Duddy swinging wildly here.
Jab from Duddy.
Duddy misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick from Duddy misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Duddy tries to bum rush Boyko with a series of wild strikes but Boyko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boyko gets the takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Duddy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boyko works to advance to full mount. Duddy defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Duddy tries to hold on but Boyko pushes him away.
Boyko jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Duddy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Duddy and Boyko has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Boyko working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyko wants to control but Duddy is keeping him busy.
Boyko tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Boyko has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boyko laying and praying for a moment but Duddy takes advantage and regains half guard.
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.
Boyko is working for a kimura but Duddy is defending it quite comfortably.
John Duddy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boyko is stalling here. Duddy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Boyko seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Duddy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Duddy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Duddy 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Duddy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roger Ribeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Braz Jiun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ribeiro kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is dança de bundinha. This should be fireworks!
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roger Ribeiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Braz Jiun!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribeiro clinches up against the cage.
Jiun stalling in the clinch but Ribeiro improves position.
Ribeiro has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jiun uses from the top position.
Jiun drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jiun jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ribeiro looking to control.
Jiun slips nicely into half guard.
Jiun tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ribeiro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ribeiro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ribeiro trying to hold on to Jiun's head to control him but Jiun postures up.
Ribeiro wants to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro is looking to control Jiun's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ribeiro avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ribeiro forces Jiun back against the cage and clinches.
Jiun looking to stall.
Ribeiro pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiun drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jiun jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ribeiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jiun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jiun drops back looking for a leg! Ribeiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ribeiro manages to kick Jiun off! Jiun jumps back into Ribeiro's guard.
Ribeiro wants to sweep here but Jiun controlling him for the moment.
Jiun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ribeiro is keeping the position for now.
Ribeiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jiun gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Ribeiro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jiun defends it easily.
Jiun thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro working for a triangle but Jiun defends it easily.
Jiun 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.
Jiun drops back looking for a leg! Ribeiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ribeiro manages to kick Jiun off! Jiun jumps back into Ribeiro's guard.
Jiun looking to pass the guard.
Ribeiro looking for a guillotine here but Jiun defends easily.
Jiun drops back looking for a leg! Ribeiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ribeiro manages to kick Jiun off! Jiun jumps back into Ribeiro's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiun 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.
Jiun looks gassed!
Ribeiro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jiun wants to pass the guard but Ribeiro is keeping the position.
Ribeiro looking to control.
Jiun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ribeiro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jiun 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.
Jiun thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ribeiro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jiun defends well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ribeiro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jiun gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jiun drops back looking for a leg! Ribeiro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ribeiro manages to kick Jiun off! Jiun jumps back into Ribeiro's guard.
Ribeiro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ribeiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ribeiro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jiun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ribeiro.
Jiun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Ribeiro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jiun throws a leg kick but Ribeiro checks it.
Ribeiro closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jiun did well to prevent Ribeiro getting side control.
Ribeiro seems to be looking for submissions.
Jiun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ribeiro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiun keeps working.
Jiun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiun is breathing heavily.
Ribeiro is trying to work for a kimura but Jiun is defending well.
Ribeiro trying to pass the guard but Jiun defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro is working for a submission of some sort.
Jiun is defending against the submission attempts here by Ribeiro.
Jiun wants to improve his position but Ribeiro is controlling well.
Jiun actively working from the bottom here.
Jiun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ribeiro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jiun gets back to full guard.
Jiun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ribeiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jiun keeping moving, preventing Ribeiro from controlling successfully.
Ribeiro pushing down on Jiun's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura but Jiun is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ribeiro to get the leverage.
Jiun looking for submissions off his back.
Ribeiro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jiun looking for submissions off his back.
Jiun is defending against the submission attempts here by Ribeiro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro is working for a submission of some sort.
Ribeiro is working for a kimura but Jiun is defending it quite comfortably.
Jiun actively working from the bottom here.
Ribeiro prevents Jiun from improving his position.
Jiun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Jiun slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ribeiro pushing down on Jiun's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jiun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ribeiro pulls his head out easily.
Jiun is refusing to be controlled, as Ribeiro sits in half guard.
Ribeiro is looking for a kimura here.
Ribeiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ribeiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Jiun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ribeiro wants to pass the guard but Jiun is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Ribeiro dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jiun scoring well with a low kick there.
Jiun throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jiun lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ribeiro has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ribeiro and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jiun fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Ribeiro checks it well.
Jiun tries to score with a low kick but Ribeiro moves his leg out of the way.
A clash of legs there as Ribeiro blocks the low kick.
Ribeiro moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ribeiro as Jiun tries to tie him up.
Jiun jumps guard but Ribeiro stands there with Jiun around his waist. Jiun gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jiun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ribeiro pulls Jiun into guard.
Jiun drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jiun jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ribeiro working for a triangle but Jiun defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jiun 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro has his foot on Jiun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jiun works his way back into a safe position though.
Ribeiro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jiun slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ribeiro is looking for a sweep.
Jiun is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ribeiro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ribeiro is looking to reverse the position.
Roger Ribeiro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ribeiro is working hard here to advance position.
Jiun looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jiun is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ribeiro has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Ribeiro's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ribeiro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jiun tries for a kimura but Ribeiro is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ribeiro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ribeiro wants to get back to full guard.
Ribeiro manages to get to full guard.
Jiun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Braz Jiun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jiun doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jiun manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jiun has gone for a leg lock! Ribeiro slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jiun's guard.
Ribeiro passes Jiun's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Jiun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ribeiro passes the guard and advances to mount!
Roger Ribeiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jiun is squirming around, avoiding Ribeiro's attempts to control the action.
Ribeiro controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribeiro prevents Jiun from getting the reversal.
Ribeiro controlling from mount.
Jiun is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ribeiro fails to take his opponent's back.
Jiun is trying to escape the mount.
Ribeiro looking to secure an arm triangle but Jiun defends it well.
Jiun defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ribeiro.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Ribeiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ribeiro, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Ribeiro!
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