 |
CCC 4 : Dickinson vs Phillips PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Klement Burian (ranked 5384 p4p, 4217 weight class) and Jicheng Ruan (ranked 468 p4p, 405 weight class). Burian comes to the cage accompanied by Kontrafakt - JBMNT prod. Maiky Beatz. Ruan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alright kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 181 cm
18
170
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
180 cm
23
165
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent |
|
| |
|
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Klement Burian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jicheng Ruan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burian listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Ruan.
A slow jab from Burian misses its intended target.
Ruan shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ruan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ruan scores with a head kick. Burian tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Burian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruan throws a head kick that misses.
Burian throws a looping overhand right but Ruan ducks down to avoid it.
Burian misses with a straight left.
Burian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Burian closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Ruan! Burian dives in looking to finish! Ruan is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klement Burian!
The defeated Jicheng Ruan had this to say: 'Where my cream pie at?'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfonzo Le Mans (ranked 3924 p4p, 5062 weight class) and Jone Cokanauto (ranked 400 p4p, 455 weight class). Le Mans comes into the arena with Purge announcement blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
26
188
1 - 5 - 0 |
|
189 cm
25
194
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alfonzo Le Mans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jone Cokanauto!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Le Mans.
Le Mans throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Cokanauto crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alfonzo Le Mans!
Alfonzo Le Mans took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Caden Lee (ranked 3680 p4p, 3804 weight class) and Emiliano Steele (ranked 244 p4p, 250 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Purge announcement blaring out of the sound system. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 168 cm
19
130
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
160 cm
18
145
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Caden Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Emiliano Steele!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Steele slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Steele trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Steele wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Steele working the ground and pound.
Steele tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Lee misses with a strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries to bench press Steele off him but Steele keeps the position.
Lee gets back to half guard.
Steele perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
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.
Steele looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lee is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Steele pulls his head out easily.
Lee actively working from the bottom here.
Steele scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Steele winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Steele moves nicely into side control.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steele wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Steele in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lee is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emiliano Steele!
Caden Lee spoke after the fight, saying 'This is the hardest league I have ever fought in and I want to win it.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Colby Covingdoi (ranked 3394 p4p, 4046 weight class) and Meebly Gibbersnout (ranked 348 p4p, 401 weight class). Gibbersnout has chosen Purge announcement as his entrance music. Meebly Gibbersnout is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
25
177
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
23
185
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
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, Colby Covingdoi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Meebly Gibbersnout!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbersnout rushes Covingdoi and presses him up against the cage.
Covingdoi drags the fight down to the ground.
Gibbersnout postures up in Covingdoi's guard and throws a big left but Covingdoi blocks it.
Gibbersnout avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Covingdoi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gibbersnout on the ground.
Gibbersnout 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.
Gibbersnout thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Gibbersnout drops back looking for a leg! Covingdoi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Covingdoi manages to kick Gibbersnout off! Gibbersnout jumps back into Covingdoi's guard.
Gibbersnout thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Covingdoi looking to control.
Gibbersnout lands a couple of digs.
Covingdoi is trying to keep Gibbersnout in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Covingdoi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gibbersnout scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gibbersnout 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Covingdoi is looking for a triangle but Gibbersnout pushes his legs off easily.
Gibbersnout gets to his feet. Covingdoi looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Covingdoi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gibbersnout moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Covingdoi misses with a head kick.
Gibbersnout drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Covingdoi defends it well.
Gibbersnout closes this distance looking for a takedown but Covingdoi circles away.
Gibbersnout shoots in for a takedown but Covingdoi shows good takedown defense.
We've been hearing reports that Covingdoi has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gibbersnout fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Colby Covingdoi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meebly Gibbersnout.
Gibbersnout closes this distance looking for a takedown but Covingdoi circles away.
Gibbersnout shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Covingdoi but Covingdoi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Covingdoi slaps away a takedown attempt from Gibbersnout, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Gibbersnout looks to move away, Covingdoi throws a big counter combo but Gibbersnout just gets out of the way.
Gibbersnout slips a straight right by Covingdoi.
Gibbersnout changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gibbersnout dives in and grabs Covingdoi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Covingdoi pushes down on Gibbersnout's head and hops out.
Covingdoi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Covingdoi misses with a two punch combination.
Gibbersnout tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Covingdoi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gibbersnout was well out of range. Poor timing from Covingdoi.
No joy there for Covingdoi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Covingdoi tried to score with a low kick but Gibbersnout checks it.
Covingdoi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Covingdoi throws a low kick, looking for Gibbersnout's leg but Gibbersnout calmly moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gibbersnout.
Covingdoi throws a big counter combination but Gibbersnout scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gibbersnout looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbersnout avoids a punch combination nicely.
Covingdoi bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gibbersnout's head.
Covingdoi misses with a wild combination.
Covingdoi misses with a hook.
Covingdoi moves into the clinch.
Gibbersnout is fighting off a takedown attempt but Covingdoi is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gibbersnout to the mat. Gibbersnout regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gibbersnout is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gibbersnout missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Covingdoi wants to control but Gibbersnout is keeping busy.
Gibbersnout maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Covingdoi could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gibbersnout has cracked it and Covingdoi is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gibbersnout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Meebly Gibbersnout!
Meebly Gibbersnout took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Liu (ranked 2368 p4p, 2860 weight class) and Andy Coooie Cobber (ranked 253 p4p, 295 weight class). Andy Coooie Cobber has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 192 cm
40
199
31 - 25 - 0 |
|
190 cm
38
190
7 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 31 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Liu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Andy Coooie Cobber!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liu is looking to clinch.
Coooie Cobber keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Liu throws a big shot that misses.
Liu with a jab.
Coooie Cobber slips a straight right by Liu.
Liu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Liu throws the kick towards the body but Coooie Cobber avoids it.
Coooie Cobber gets tackled into the cage by Liu. Liu maintains the clinch.
Coooie Cobber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Coooie Cobber lands with a left to the head.
Liu missing with knees to the body.
Liu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Coooie Cobber backwards.
Liu stalling against the cage.
Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch.
Liu throws a wild body kick that Coooie Cobber sees coming a mile off.
Coooie Cobber is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Liu with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu misses with a wild body shot.
Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coooie Cobber moves away.
Coooie Cobber lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range.
Coooie Cobber blocks a jab.
Liu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu throws a combination that misses
and Coooie Cobber counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Coooie Cobber finds it's target.
 It looks like Jun Liu has been cut.
Liu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Liu avoids the body shot from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Liu fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Coooie Cobber wants to land a leg kick but Liu is out of range.
Liu moves in looking to clinch but Coooie Cobber pushes him off.
Liu moves out of range as Coooie Cobber strikes.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that Liu avoids nicely.
Coooie Cobber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liu takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coooie Cobber uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liu.
It seemed like Coooie Cobber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Coooie Cobber has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Coooie Cobber's defenses.
Liu pushes Coooie Cobber back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Coooie Cobber tries to work over Liu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Coooie Cobber tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu takes a shot to the head.
Coooie Cobber swings wildly with an uppercut but Liu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Liu - that landed with a thud.
Liu blocking some punches.
Liu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Coooie Cobber lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Coooie Cobber throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Liu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Coooie Cobber pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Liu dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coooie Cobber. That did some damage!
Liu throws a right hand that misses
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liu thinking.
Coooie Cobber wants to clinch.
Jun Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that Liu avoids nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Liu misses the target.
Coooie Cobber swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coooie Cobber clinches.
Liu pushes off an throws an elbow but Coooie Cobber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Coooie Cobber is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Coooie Cobber lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber avoiding damage as Liu throws knees to the body.
Coooie Cobber breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've been told by Liu's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liu cracks a nice hook into Coooie Cobber's ribs.
Jab by Liu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coooie Cobber. Liu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liu closes the distance but Coooie Cobber moves to the side
and Coooie Cobber counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Coooie Cobber with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coooie Cobber blocks the body kick.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu misses with a hook
and Coooie Cobber counters with a one-two to the body.
Coooie Cobber moves out of range as Liu throws a body kick.
Coooie Cobber slips a jab from Liu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Liu scores with a jab to the head.
Coooie Cobber goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick that misses.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab from Liu.
Coooie Cobber throws a front kick aimed at Liu's knee but Liu avoids it well.
Coooie Cobber attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Liu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Coooie Cobber rushes Liu and presses him up against the cage.
Liu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Coooie Cobber fails to land.
Coooie Cobber lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Coooie Cobber.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Liu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Coooie Cobber has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coooie Cobber breaks from the clinch.
Liu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liu throws an off balance right hand
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice uppercut.
Coooie Cobber throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Coooie Cobber dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jun Liu'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.
Liu swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Liu thinking.
Coooie Cobber lands a head kick. Liu smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Liu misses with a combination
and Coooie Cobber counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Coooie Cobber cracks Liu with a right hand to the side of the head.
 Liu is rocked!
Liu cracks Coooie Cobber with a good jab.
Oh Liu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Andy Coooie Cobber seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Liu seems to have got his legs back now.
Liu avoids a kick to the body.
Coooie Cobber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liu.
Liu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Liu throws a nice looking combination but Coooie Cobber bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coooie Cobber scores with a shot to the body.
Liu throws a hook to the side of Coooie Cobber's head but Coooie Cobber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liu throws a sloppy head kick
and Coooie Cobber counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Liu throws a hook to the side of Coooie Cobber's head but Coooie Cobber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liu misses with a low kick.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab from Liu.
Liu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Coooie Cobber lands an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Liu tries to land knees in the clinch but Coooie Cobber avoids the damage to the body.
Coooie Cobber blocking some punches.
Coooie Cobber tries to break free but Liu pushes him back against the cage.
Liu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Andy Coooie Cobber seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Coooie Cobber misses with a short punch on the inside.
Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch.
Liu throws an overhand right that lands on Coooie Cobber's shoulder, as Coooie Cobber tries to avoid the shot.
Coooie Cobber misses with a head kick.
Liu thinks about countering with a body kick.
Liu has taken the fight to the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Liu.
Coooie Cobber lands a hook that snaps the head of Liu backwards.
Liu takes an elbow to the temple.
Coooie Cobber softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coooie Cobber swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Liu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right from Coooie Cobber on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu struggles to land a body shot inside as Coooie Cobber controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Coooie Cobber.
A short uppercut from Liu.
Liu misses with a punch to the body.
Coooie Cobber makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Liu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Coooie Cobber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Liu throwing a counter right hand but Coooie Cobber manages to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber keeps the fight on the outside.
Liu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coooie Cobber manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Liu listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Coooie Cobber on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Liu swings for the body but Coooie Cobber moves out of range.
Coooie Cobber misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Liu.
Liu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coooie Cobber was well out of range. Poor timing from Liu.
Liu misses with a body punch
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Coooie Cobber.
A head kick from Liu lands but Coooie Cobber takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Liu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Liu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Coooie Cobber steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liu.
Coooie Cobber scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Liu doesn't seem bothered though.
Coooie Cobber scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Liu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Coooie Cobber swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Coooie Cobber avoids the head kick by Liu.
Liu tries a head kick but it misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Coooie Cobber darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Liu throws a hook but Coooie Cobber blocks it.
Liu throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Liu. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Liu throws an off balance right hand
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
Liu misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Coooie Cobber blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Coooie Cobber takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coooie Cobber misses with a double jab.
Coooie Cobber lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Liu with a nice calf kick.
Liu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Coooie Cobber counters with a one-two to the body.
Coooie Cobber bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Liu's head backwards.
Liu lands with a kick to the temple. Coooie Cobber shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Coooie Cobber tries a head kick but it misses.
Liu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd cheers as Coooie Cobber lands an impressive looking overhand right. Liu doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Liu darts in trying to clinch
and Coooie Cobber cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Coooie Cobber showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jun Liu's cut.
That's time! Liu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Coooie Cobber checks the leg kick nicely there.
Liu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A telegraphed right hand from Liu misses the target.
Liu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Coooie Cobber misses with an uppercut.
Coooie Cobber with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Liu to score with a decent uppercut.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab.
Liu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coooie Cobber on the side of the head.
Liu throws a combination that misses
letting Coooie Cobber counter with a right hand.
Coooie Cobber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coooie Cobber lands with a straight right. Liu didn't see that one coming.
No joy there for Coooie Cobber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liu misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu is looking to clinch but Coooie Cobber is avoiding it.
Liu throws a body punch but Coooie Cobber moves out of range.
Liu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Liu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Liu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liu throws a hook but Coooie Cobber blocks it.
Coooie Cobber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Liu throws out the jab.
Coooie Cobber throws a series of punches but Liu moves out of range.
Liu connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coooie Cobber momentarily.
A low kick from Liu is predictable there
and Coooie Cobber counters with a nice body shot.
A cross from Coooie Cobber lands.
Liu has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Liu punishes Coooie Cobber's body with a nice straight punch.
Coooie Cobber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Liu lands with a nice combination. Coooie Cobber backs away looking to recover.
Andy Coooie Cobber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Coooie Cobber.
Coooie Cobber lands a nice shot that snaps Liu's head back.
Liu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coooie Cobber.
Liu tries to clinch there but Coooie Cobber circles away.
Coooie Cobber flicks out a counter leg kick but Liu steps away.
Andy Coooie Cobber is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Liu tenderised Coooie Cobber's leg. Coooie Cobber is trying to keep his angry face on.
Coooie Cobber on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Coooie Cobber.
Liu has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Liu.
Nice body punch from Liu - that landed with a thud.
Liu swings wildly with an uppercut but Coooie Cobber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Liu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Liu breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Liu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liu tries to clinch but Coooie Cobber is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coooie Cobber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Liu paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Liu misses.
Liu closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Coooie Cobber takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Liu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Coooie Cobber moves away.
Liu wants to land a leg kick but Coooie Cobber is out of range.
Liu looks to land a right hand but Coooie Cobber moved out of range.
Liu is looking to clinch.
Coooie Cobber slips under a jab.
Liu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Coooie Cobber misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Liu.
Liu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu looks to land a right hand but Coooie Cobber moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Liu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coooie Cobber was well out of range. Poor timing from Liu.
Coooie Cobber's corner calls for a 1-2. Coooie Cobber obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Coooie Cobber lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coooie Cobber is looking to clinch.
Liu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Liu bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Coooie Cobber throws a big shot that misses.
Liu fires out a quick counter leg kick but Coooie Cobber just manages to avoid it.
Coooie Cobber fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Liu on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch combination from Coooie Cobber misses.
Coooie Cobber with a nice calf kick.
Coooie Cobber goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Coooie Cobber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coooie Cobber uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liu.
Liu closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coooie Cobber tries a body shot but Liu blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jun Liu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Coooie Cobber 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Coooie Cobber!
Andy Coooie Cobber bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Calloway (ranked 1643 p4p, 5389 weight class) and Branworth Gorvunculus Iii (ranked 226 p4p, 545 weight class). Branworth Gorvunculus Iii will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
26
215
4 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
217
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
|
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Calloway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Branworth Gorvunculus Iii!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorvunculus Iii thows a leg kick but Calloway checks it
and Calloway holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gorvunculus Iii throws a head punch that misses.
Gorvunculus Iii looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Calloway throws a head punch that misses.
Gorvunculus Iii misses with a punch on the inside.
Calloway blocks a body shot from Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Gorvunculus Iii controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gorvunculus Iii.
Gorvunculus Iii misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Gorvunculus Iii.
A short right from Gorvunculus Iii on the inside.
Calloway working aggressively here.
Calloway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorvunculus Iii throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorvunculus Iii struggles to land a body shot inside as Calloway controls his hands.
Gorvunculus Iii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Calloway blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gorvunculus Iii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calloway can't find room to land a body shot as Gorvunculus Iii controls the action.
Calloway has a couple of punches blocked by Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway swings wildly with an uppercut but Gorvunculus Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calloway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gorvunculus Iii backwards.
Calloway struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorvunculus Iii controls his hands.
Calloway scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Calloway.
Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorvunculus Iii.
A head punch on the inside from Gorvunculus Iii fails to land.
Calloway lands with a right to the head.
Calloway scores with a shot to the side of Gorvunculus Iii's head.
Calloway throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Calloway lands with a right to the head.
Calloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorvunculus Iii working aggressively here.
Gorvunculus Iii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Calloway misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Calloway.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calloway misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Calloway blocks an uppercut.
Calloway throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gorvunculus Iiis head.
A shot in the inside from Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gorvunculus Iii lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Gorvunculus Iii.
Gorvunculus Iii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Calloway.
Gorvunculus Iii tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gorvunculus Iii blocks an uppercut.
Gorvunculus Iii tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Calloway.
Calloway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Calloway.
Gorvunculus Iii looks winded!
Calloway has a couple of punches blocked by Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Calloway tries a body shot but Gorvunculus Iii blocks it.
Calloway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calloway lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Calloway lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Calloway lands a shoulder strike.
 Gorvunculus Iii is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Calloway.
Gorvunculus Iii is still on wobbly legs! Can Calloway finish him?
A short left from Calloway.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorvunculus Iii.
Calloway creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Gorvunculus Iii with a big uppercut! Gorvunculus Iii tries to clinch up but Calloway pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Gorvunculus Iii to the mat! Gorvunculus Iii covers up and Calloway unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jim Calloway!
A very excited looking Jim Calloway made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brownie Anderson (ranked 2286 p4p, 1491 weight class) and Lyoha Nagibatel (ranked 245 p4p, 161 weight class). Lyoha Nagibatel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
31
194
20 - 13 - 0 |
|
180 cm
34
194
23 - 18 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brownie Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoha Nagibatel!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson tries to bum rush Nagibatel with a series of wild strikes but Nagibatel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Nagibatel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Anderson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nagibatel defends it nicely.
Anderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nagibatel throws out a counter right but Anderson avoids it with no problem.
Brownie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nagibatel keeps the fight on the outside.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but Nagibatel shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Anderson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nagibatel takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Nagibatel.
Anderson tries to counter with a takedown but Nagibatel is quick to defend against it.
Anderson scores with a takedown into Nagibatel's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nagibatel keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
Nagibatel wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagibatel is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Anderson dives into side control.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Nagibatel manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Anderson.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagibatel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nagibatel wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagibatel is wriggling around but Anderson manages to pass to half guard.
Anderson is keen to just control but Nagibatel is a slippery customer.
Anderson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Nagibatel is having none of it.
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.
Anderson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nagibatel is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Anderson throws a low kick but Nagibatel avoids it.
Anderson changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nagibatel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anderson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Anderson tries to advance to mount but Nagibatel denies him.
Nagibatel is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anderson is controlling him well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson controlling the position from side mount.
Anderson trying to control the action but Nagibatel is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brownie Anderson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Anderson.
Brownie Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nagibatel is not content to let Anderson control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is working Nagibatel over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagibatel tries to escape but Anderson is in control.
Anderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nagibatel pushes Anderson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Anderson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
A lull in the action here.
Anderson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nagibatel for as long as he can get away with.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nagibatel can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nagibatel is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Anderson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anderson works to advance to full mount. Nagibatel defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Nagibatel tries to buck Anderson off but he can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson working the ground and pound effectively.
Anderson throwing strikes here but Nagibatel is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Nagibatel is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Anderson looking to control but Nagibatel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nagibatel holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Anderson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Anderson wants to control but Nagibatel has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to control. Nagibatel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Anderson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nagibatel wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Anderson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brownie Anderson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nagibatel has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nagibatel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anderson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nagibatel dodges the ground and pound from Anderson.
Anderson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Nagibatel will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Anderson prevents Nagibatel from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nagibatel keeps working.
Anderson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nagibatel rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anderson's guard! Nice work there by Nagibatel!
Nagibatel looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Nagibatel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson is adopting a defensive guard.
Nagibatel stopping the sweep attempt from Anderson.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Nagibatel postures up.
Nagibatel trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nagibatel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson avoids the head kick by Nagibatel.
Anderson shoots and misses
and Nagibatel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Nagibatel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nagibatel fails to land with a series of punches.
Nagibatel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nagibatel wants it to stay on the feet.
Nagibatel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brownie Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Anderson tenderised Nagibatel's leg. Nagibatel is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagibatel fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head.
Nagibatel leaves Anderson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brownie Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nagibatel scores with a counter punch that sends Anderson to the canvas! Nagibatel smells blood - he's punishing Anderson with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Anderson has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyoha Nagibatel!
A very excited looking Lyoha Nagibatel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Brownie Anderson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck this,ill be back better'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
38% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Paulson (ranked 2101 p4p, 2016 weight class) and Akira Kaburagi (ranked 240 p4p, 229 weight class). Akira Kaburagi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
23
167
8 - 4 - 0 |
|
172 cm
24
165
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Paulson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akira Kaburagi!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paulson is looking to clinch.
Paulson closes the distance and clinches.
Kaburagi being controlled against the cage.
Kaburagi misses with some punches.
A knee to the head by Paulson.
 It looks like Akira Kaburagi has been cut.
Paulson misses with a knee to the head.
Kaburagi is looking for a takedown.
Kaburagi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paulson.
Paulson landing knees to the head.
Paulson misses with a knee strike.
Paulson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paulson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kaburagi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Paulson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kaburagi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Paulson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Paulson looking to throw knees to the head but Kaburagi is blocking nicely.
Kaburagi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulson scores a nice knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Paulson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Paulson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaburagi.
Kaburagi misses with the head strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kaburagi has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Paulson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kaburagi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaburagi has Paulson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kaburagi pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Paulson tumbling to the mat - Kaburagi dives into Paulson's guard.
Kaburagi postures up and lands a big shot to Paulson's brow.
Paulson controlling Kaburagi's posture.
Kaburagi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulson controls Kaburagi momentarily but Kaburagi frees himself.
Kaburagi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kaburagi 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.
Kaburagi postures up.
Kaburagi trying to control the position from guard on top but Paulson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaburagi looking to pass the guard.
Kaburagi trying to control the position from guard on top but Paulson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kaburagi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Paulson wants to stand and escape but Kaburagi is having none of it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kaburagi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kaburagi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kaburagi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paulson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kaburagi has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Kaburagi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Paulson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kaburagi trying to control the position but Paulson is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaburagi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Paulson is trying to buck Kaburagi off.
Paulson can't do much from the bottom here.
Sloppy strikes there by Kaburagi.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paulson wants to get back to his feet.
Kaburagi lands a few punches from side control.
Paulson stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Akira Kaburagi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Akira Kaburagi's cut.
That's time! Paulson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Paulson ducks right into an uppercut from Kaburagi.
Kaburagi looks for a takedown but Paulson sprawls well.
Paulson tries to clinch but Kaburagi is having none of it.
Paulson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kaburagi.
Kaburagi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kaburagi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paulson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaburagi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paulson.
The fighters circling - Kaburagi throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paulson works Kaburagi's body with a nice hook.
Paulson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paulson misses with a left hand
and Kaburagi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Kaburagi misses.
A swing and a miss from Kaburagi.
Kaburagi misses with the combination.
Paulson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaburagi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kaburagi tried to score with a low kick but Paulson checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paulson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paulson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaburagi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paulson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paulson digs a good body shot into Kaburagi's ribs.
Kaburagi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paulson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paulson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jake Paulson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Paulson slips a straight right by Kaburagi.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paulson tries to clinch up.
Paulson just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Kaburagi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Paulson throws a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulson defending well as Kaburagi loads up on a big left hand.
Kaburagi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paulson throws an overhand right that lands on Kaburagi's shoulder, as Kaburagi tries to avoid the shot.
Paulson works the jab nicely.
Paulson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Paulson takes a swing at Kaburagi's ribcage but misses.
Kaburagi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Paulson.
Paulson lands a nice hook to Kaburagi's body. Kaburagi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paulson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kaburagi fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaburagi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kaburagi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Paulson scores with a three punch combo!
Paulson misses the shot to the body.
Kaburagi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paulson closes the distance and pushes Kaburagi back into the cage.
Kaburagi has picked Paulson up - he's going for a ride! Kaburagi dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Paulson tries to roll over but Kaburagi keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaburagi is trying to work for a kimura but Paulson is defending well.
Kaburagi is stalling here. Paulson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kaburagi seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Paulson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Paulson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Akira Kaburagi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Paulson throws a body shot but no joy.
Paulson closes the distance and clinches.
Paulson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaburagi tries for a takedown but Paulson manages to get underhooks.
Kaburagi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Paulson avoids it.
Kaburagi tries to score a body lock takedown but Paulson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Paulson tries a knee to the head but Kaburagi blocks it.
Kaburagi wants to take the fight to the mat but Paulson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jake Paulson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Akira Kaburagi.
Paulson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Paulson.
Kaburagi has Paulson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Paulson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Paulson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaburagi stalling against the cage.
Paulson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Paulson is trying to maintain a safe position but Kaburagi gets an underhook and turns Paulson into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaburagi throws a head punch that misses.
Paulson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kaburagi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Paulson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kaburagi is rocked!
Kaburagi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kaburagi is still on wobbly legs! Can Paulson finish him?
A short right from Paulson.
A short left from Paulson.
Paulson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kaburagi.
Kaburagi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaburagi goes for a takedown attempt but Paulson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Paulson throws an overhand right that drops Kaburagi like a sack of potatoes! Paulson dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Paulson!
Jake Paulson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Un-Kaged Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Butler Hickok (ranked 3104 p4p, 2087 weight class) and Amri Mbeki (ranked 171 p4p, 121 weight class). Mbeki comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Intro kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Amri Mbeki acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 205 cm
27
285
10 - 11 - 0 |
|
195 cm
29
275
13 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Butler Hickok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amri Mbeki!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mbeki shoots in and bounces Hickok off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hickok has his hands on Mbeki's head, controlling the position.
Hickok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mbeki on the ground.
Hickok working a defensive guard here.
Hickok keeping moving, preventing Mbeki from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mbeki throwing strikes from guard but Hickok blocks nicely.
Mbeki distracts Hickok with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mbeki trying to control the position from guard on top but Hickok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mbeki won't allow Hickok to sweep him here.
Hickok bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mbeki's guard.
Hickok is working Mbeki over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hickok lands a couple of digs.
Hickok sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mbeki's guard.
Hickok tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Mbeki.
Hickok looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hickok trying to control the action but Mbeki is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki trying to control here.
Hickok is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mbeki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hickok.
Mbeki looking for a kimura from the bottom but Hickok passes into side control!
Mbeki is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mbeki is not content to let Hickok control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Mbeki's face as Hickok controls the position.
Mbeki tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hickok wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Mbeki's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mbeki tries to improve position but can't.
Hickok moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Mbeki tries to buck Hickok off but Hickok is having none of it.
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.
Hickok trying to control the action but Mbeki is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hickok blocks the strikes from Mbeki.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hickok throws a jab when Mbeki was well out of range.
Hickok stuffs the takedown.
Mbeki is looking to clinch.
Hickok looks to land a combination but Mbeki avoids it well.
Mbeki darts in looking for a takedown but Hickok gets double underhooks and turns Mbeki into the cage.
Hickok is looking for a counter combo.
Mbeki shoots in looking for a takedown. Hickok tries to sprawl out of it but Mbeki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hickok manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
James Butler Hickok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amri Mbeki.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hickok takes a swing at Mbeki's ribcage but misses.
Hickok thuds a left hand into Mbeki's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Butler Hickok dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hickok stuffs the takedown.
Mbeki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hickok lands with a shot to the body.
Hickok throws a body shot but no joy.
Mbeki doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mbeki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mbeki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hickok looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hickok is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Mbeki off and has taken his back!
Hickok biding his time, controlling Mbeki.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mbeki trying to control the action but Hickok just sinks the hooks in.
Mbeki is really stuck here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hickok working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Hickok lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Hickok has the hooks in. Mbeki is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Hickok lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Mbeki can't escape the position.
Will Hickok go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Mbeki holding both Hickok 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki is in bad spot here.
Mbeki keeps trying to improve his position.
Hickok is looking to control Mbeki but Mbeki is wriggling around and keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Mbeki's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hickok is looking for the choke from the back position but Mbeki is controlling his hands well.
Mbeki wants to control his opponent's hands but Hickok gets his hands free.
Hickok scores with punches to the body.
Hickok is looking to control Mbeki but Mbeki is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki trying to control the position but Hickok manages to sink in the hooks.
Hickok controlling from the back.
Hickok is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Mbeki trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Hickok lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
I would not like to be Mbeki right now.
Hickok has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Hickok is hanging on to Mbeki's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Hickok biding his time, looking for the opening.
Hickok gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Mbeki trying to control the hands but Hickok breaks the grip.
Hickok softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Mbeki is trying to break free.
Hickok not allowing Mbeki to control his hands.
James Butler Hickok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mbeki is really stuck here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
James Butler Hickok dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hickok scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Amri Mbeki has been cut.
Hickok lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mbeki circles away quickly and effectively.
Hickok misses with a wild body shot.
Hickok throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hickok misses with a wild body shot.
Hickok throws a body punch but Mbeki moves out of range.
Mbeki defending well as Hickok loads up on a big left hand.
Mbeki tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Mbeki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hickok was covering up waiting for the punch and Mbeki finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hickok working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mbeki.
Hickok is trying to control the position but Mbeki postures up.
Mbeki showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mbeki postures up.
Mbeki preventing the sweep.
Mbeki wants to control from the top but Hickok keeps moving.
Hickok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mbeki is one step ahead there.
Hickok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mbeki can do to turn this around?
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Mbeki checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mbeki's coach down at Gold Samurai's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Mbeki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
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.
Hickok scores with a spinning back kick!
Hickok is looking to wear down Mbeki with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hickok lands with a straight right. Mbeki didn't see that one coming.
James Butler Hickok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hickok jabs at Mbeki's body.
Hickok looks to land a combination but Mbeki avoids it well.
Mbeki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hickok throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
James Butler Hickok is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hickok lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hickok lands a nice shot to the body.
Hickok slaps away a takedown attempt from Mbeki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hickok appears to be looking for a big counter.
A jab lands there for Mbeki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hickok lands with a shot to the body.
Mbeki closes the distance and clinches up with Hickok, looking for a takedown. Mbeki pushes Hickok against the cage but Hickok circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mbeki is looking to clinch.
Mbeki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hickok swivels and escapes.
James Butler Hickok has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amri Mbeki.
Mbeki is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Hickok misses the target.
James Butler Hickok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mbeki darts in looking for a takedown but Hickok gets double underhooks and turns Mbeki into the cage.
Mbeki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mbeki decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mbeki wants to work for an arm triangle but Hickok is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mbeki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hickok moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hickok holds on and takes a little breather.
Hickok is looking for a triangle but Mbeki pushes his legs off easily.
Hickok is adopting a defensive guard.
Hickok lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Butler Hickok showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hickok has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Butler Hickok!
An out of breath James Butler Hickok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
36% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Dickinson (ranked 1935 p4p, 1909 weight class) and Bum Phillips (ranked 211 p4p, 208 weight class). Dickinson's entrance music is Resurrection - Chris Travis. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
37
196
26 - 20 - 0 |
|
176 cm
29
192
14 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Excellent grappler
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Dickinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bum Phillips!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Phillips. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Dickinson.
Dickinson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Phillips was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Phillips tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dickinson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
It looks like Sean Dickinson has been cut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dickinson.
Dickinson scores with a head kick. Phillips tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Bum Phillips has been cut.
Phillips has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Phillips uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dickinson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dickinson lands a nice hook to Phillips's body. Phillips takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Phillips gets a takedown into half guard.
Dickinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips passes to side control.
Dickinson is not content to let Phillips control the position.
Dickinson is looking for a sweep.
Dickinson is working hard here to advance position.
Phillips wants to control but Dickinson is keeping him busy.
Dickinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Phillips on the ground.
Dickinson tries to bench press Phillips off him but Phillips keeps the position.
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.
Dickinson prevents Phillips from moving into mount.
Dickinson is trying to control Phillips's posture but Phillips avoids it.
Dickinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Phillips trying to control the action but Dickinson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dickinson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Phillips remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Dickinson wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dickinson keeps working.
Phillips is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dickinson has escaped the position, nice work there.
This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now!
Phillips tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Phillips has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Phillips thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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.
Phillips is trying to get an arm triangle but Dickinson is defending well.
Dickinson tries to control but Phillips manages to take his back.
Dickinson tries to break free.
Phillips is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Dickinson is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Phillips is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Dickinson has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Phillips working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bum Phillips will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Phillips catches Dickinson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dickinson digs a good hook to Phillips's body.
Dickinson connects with a leg kick.
Dickinson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Phillips.
Dickinson pushes Phillips away with a front kick.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Phillips was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dickinson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickinson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips shoots in for a takedown but Dickinson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Phillips tries for a takedown but Dickinson circles away easily
and Dickinson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dickinson throws a head kick that Phillips semi-blocks.
Sean Dickinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dickinson misses with a wild combination.
Dickinson gets caught napping as Phillips dives in and scores a takedown. Dickinson manages to retain guard.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Dickinson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips pushes down on Dickinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dickinson is trying to stand.
Dickinson wants to improve his position but Phillips is controlling well.
Phillips is trying to control the action in half guard but Dickinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bum Phillips has got the better of the ground game so far.
Phillips is pressing down on Dickinson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dickinson is holding on for now.
Dickinson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is trying is best to control the position here.
Dickinson is looking to get back to is feet but Phillips passes into side control.
Phillips wants to control but Dickinson is keeping him busy.
Dickinson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Sean Dickinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dickinson scores with a jab to the body.
Dickinson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Phillips's head.
Dickinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Phillips swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Phillips throws an off balance right hand
and Dickinson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dickinson. Phillips does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dickinson lands a head kick. Phillips smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dickinson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Phillips tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dickinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Phillips somewhat.
Sean Dickinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bum Phillips.
Phillips looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dickinson is fending him off so far but Phillips persists. Nope, Dickinson circles away and we're back to standing.
Dickinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sean Dickinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dickinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Dickinson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dickinson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Phillips takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dickinson connects with a high kick.
Dickinson throws a head kick that misses
and Phillips counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sean Dickinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Dickinson scores with a kick to the body.
Dickinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A little jabbing left from Phillips on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dickinson 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.
No joy there for Dickinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Phillips goes for a double leg but Dickinson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dickinson continues to drive forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips shoots in looking for a takedown but Dickinson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Phillips's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Phillips looks to move away, Dickinson throws a big counter combo but Phillips just gets out of the way.
Dickinson lands with a nice body punch.
Dickinson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Phillips.
Sean Dickinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bum Phillips.
Phillips takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dickinson lands a jab to the nose.
Nice uppercut there from Dickinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Phillips has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Phillips takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dickinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Phillips can do to turn this around?
Phillips avoids the head kick by Dickinson.
Dickinson stuns Phillips with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dickinson lands a front kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dickinson digs a good hook to Phillips's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Dickinson.
A head kick misses from Dickinson.
Phillips takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dickinson prevents Phillips from improving position.
Dickinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dickinson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Phillips moves into full mount!
Dickinson has given up his back. Will we see Phillips going for some submissions?
Dickinson tries to roll but Phillips sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson is trying to defend against the choke here but Phillips has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Phillips Tightens the hold and Dickinson taps out furiously! Phillips displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bum Phillips!
Bum Phillips thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
