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MILF 30 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Jacobs (ranked 25437 p4p, 5835 weight class) and Jovan Hopkins (ranked 433 p4p, 429 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jovan Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Peter Branson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins clinches with his opponent.
Jacobs tries to break the clinch but Hopkins is controlling the position.
Jacobs working hard to break the clinch.
Jacobs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hopkins stalling in the clinch.
Hopkins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jacobs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jacobs avoids the elbow strike from Hopkins, against the cage.
Jacobs lands a left hand.
Hopkins tries to throw a body punch but Jacobs avoids it by throwing Hopkins back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jacobs stalling.
Hopkins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs trying to keep a closed guard but Hopkins is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopkins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
It looks like Hopkins might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins is continuing to stall.
Jacobs trying to keep a closed guard but Hopkins is proving a slippery customer.
Hopkins should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hopkins slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Jacobs wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Hopkins stands and steps away. Jacobs gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hopkins throws a hook to the side of Jacobs's head but Jacobs sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Jacobs misses the target.
Hopkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hopkins drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jacobs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jacobs controls Hopkins momentarily but Hopkins frees himself.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hopkins controls the pace.
Jacobs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hopkins on the ground.
Hopkins decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hopkins has eaten all the pies!
Jacobs connects with a looping right hand.
Hopkins defending well as Jacobs loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jacobs ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobs misses with a lunging right hand
and Hopkins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jacobs looking to control.
Jacobs tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jacobs wants to stand but Hopkins is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopkins throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs keeping full guard, as Hopkins tries to pass.
Jacobs looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hopkins puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jacobs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hopkins.
Hopkins slows the pace down in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jovan Hopkins dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jacobs misses with a body shot
and Hopkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hopkins is looking to clinch.
Jovan Hopkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Hopkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jacobs looks to land a left hand but Hopkins moved out of range nicely.
Jacobs sets himself, and Hopkins steps forward looking for the clinch! Jacobs avoids it this time.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hopkins is defended easily by Jacobs.
Hopkins takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs lands a lovely overhand right.
Jacobs lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hopkins takes one to the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jacobs!
 Hopkins is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hopkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jacobs did well to prevent Hopkins getting side control.
Jacobs tries to kick Hopkins off in order to stand up. Hopkins Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs can't do much from the bottom here.
Jacobs is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hopkins is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hopkins creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hopkins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jacobs has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jacobs is trying to control Hopkins's posture but Hopkins avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jacobs some visible discomfort.
Jacobs struggling a bit here.
Jacobs gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hopkins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hopkins is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Jacobs connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobs throws a jab when Hopkins was well out of range.
Hopkins flicks out a counter leg kick but Jacobs steps away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs scores with a jab. Hopkins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hopkins moves away from the strike by Jacobs.
Jacobs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice uppercut there from Jacobs.
Jacobs connects with a right hand. Hopkins shakes it off.
Hopkins takes one to the side of the head.
Hopkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Jacobs finish him?
 It looks like Jovan Hopkins has been cut.
Jacobs cracks Hopkins with an open hand slap.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins dives in and grabs Jacobs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jacobs pushes down on Hopkins's head and hops out.
Jacobs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Billy Jacobs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jovan Hopkins.
Hopkins looks to clinch
and Jacobs counters with a big right hand! Oh Hopkins is in trouble here! Jacobs follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Jacobs!
Billy Jacobs decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khamzat Aliyev (ranked 5516 p4p, 25471 weight class) and Freaky Craig (ranked 221 p4p, 250 weight class). Freaky Craig has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Khamzat Aliyev's chin.
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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 The Island, Khamzat Aliyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Freaky Craig!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Craig misses with a hook. Aliyev ducked under it nicely.
Aliyev misses with a hook
and Craig counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Aliyev thinking.
Aliyev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Craig.
Aliyev throws a leg kick
and Craig counters with a crisp right hand that drops Aliyev! Craig lets Aliyev back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Aliyev is rocked!
 It looks like Khamzat Aliyev has been cut.
Aliyev ducks into an uppercut from Craig and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Freaky Craig!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloha Joe (ranked 3727 p4p, 3787 weight class) and Jojo Dresden (ranked 178 p4p, 181 weight class). Dresden is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Break Stuff/ Limp Bizkit. Jojo Dresden is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Aloha Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jojo Dresden!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dresden to the mat! Dresden manages to get full 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.
Dresden had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Joe defends it easily.
Joe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Joe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dresden has his foot on Joe's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Joe works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe controls from within his opponent's guard.
Joe won't allow Dresden to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dresden throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe throws a lazy uppercut
and Dresden counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Aloha Joe has been cut.
Jojo Dresden is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dresden throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Joe pushes Dresden up against the cage in a clinch.
Joe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dresden gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dresden is trying to push Joe away but Joe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dresden drops Joe with a big left hand and mounts him. Joe is in big trouble!
Joe is rocked!
Joe wants to hold on but Dresden pushes him away.
Oh Joe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dresden is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Dresden extends the arm and Joe is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jojo Dresden!
An out of breath Jojo Dresden thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Clubber (ranked 3479 p4p, 3737 weight class) and Semi Veainu (ranked 169 p4p, 179 weight class). Semi Veainu has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Clubber's chin.
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Clubber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Semi Veainu!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clubber misses the jab.
Veainu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Clubber loads up on a big right hand but Veainu slips the punch.
A nice side step and Veainu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Clubber loads up on a big right hand but Veainu slips the punch.
Veainu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Veainu defending well as Clubber loads up on a big left hand.
Clubber with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clubber is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Veainu.
Clubber misses with a right hand
and Veainu counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Veainu moves out of range as Clubber strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Veainu misses.
Clubber throws a lazy uppercut
and Veainu counters with a nice body shot.
Veainu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clubber doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veainu takes the fight into the clinch.
Veainu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Clubber is breathing heavily.
Veainu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Veainu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Clubber definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Veainu scores with a shoulder strike.
Veainu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Veainu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clubber working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Veainu misses with a body punch.
Clubber blocks a body shot from Veainu.
Veainu misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veainu working aggressively here.
Veainu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clubber prevents a body shot from Veainu.
Veainu tries to work over Clubber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clubber prevents a body shot from Veainu.
Veainu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Veainu throws a head punch that misses.
Clubber is trying to force a seperation but Veainu has the dominant position.
Veainu struggles to land a body shot inside as Clubber controls his hands.
Veainu can't find room to land a body shot as Clubber controls the action.
Clubber working aggressively here.
Veainu lands a left hand.
Clubber blocks a body shot from Veainu.
Veainu fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veainu has a couple of punches blocked by Clubber.
Veainu lands with a left to the head.
Clubber blocks an uppercut.
Clubber wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Veainu has him pressed against the cage.
Veainu cracks Clubber with a nice body shot.
Veainu swings wildly with an uppercut but Clubber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Veainu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Veainu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clubber blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Veainu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Veainu tries to work over Clubber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Veainu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Clubber.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Veainu swings wildly with an uppercut but Clubber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clubber takes a shot to the head.
Veainu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Veainu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Veainu has a couple of punches blocked by Clubber.
Clubber blocking some punches.
Veainu is trying to pull guard but Clubber turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Veainu lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clubber blocks a body shot from Veainu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clubber.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clubber.
Veainu fails to pull guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Semi Veainu dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Veainu takes a swing at Clubber's ribcage but misses.
Clubber throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Veainu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clubber works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Clubber misses with a hook.
Veainu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clubber was well out of range. Poor timing from Veainu.
Veainu takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Veainu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Clubber was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Veainu cracks Clubber with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Clubber looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Veainu finish him?
Clubber is rocked!
It looks like Billy Clubber has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Veainu sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Clubber's defenses. It connects perfectly with Clubber's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Semi Veainu!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Triston Santos (ranked 3121 p4p, 3694 weight class) and Brunta Nguana (ranked 295 p4p, 334 weight class). The key to victory for Triston Santos has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Triston Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brunta Nguana!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguana tries for a takedown but Santos circles away easily
and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nguana has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Santos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Nguana takes a shot to the head.
Santos lands a body punch.
Nguana can't get the takedown.
Triston Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brunta Nguana.
Nguana has Santos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Santos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Santos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nguana goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santos prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nguana tries to pull guard but Santos won't allow it.
Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguana has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Santos is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nguana avoids it.
Santos holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nguana wants to take the fight to the mat but Santos manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nguana looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nguana looking to stall.
Nguana goes for a takedown attempt but Santos pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Santos jabs Nguana to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nguana's hands.
Nice shot by Santos.
Nguana closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Santos quickly recovers to half guard.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguana working the head and body with strikes.
Nguana wants to take a breather but Santos is having none of it.
Santos wants to get back to his feet.
Santos is trying to control Nguana's posture. Nguana takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Santos! Nguana is rotating here... this could be the end... Santos is out! Nguana has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brunta Nguana!
Brunta Nguana thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hatsumi Sen (ranked 3325 p4p, 3099 weight class) and Enorme Renaud (ranked 159 p4p, 150 weight class). Hatsumi Sen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hatsumi Sen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Enorme Renaud!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Renaud throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Hatsumi Sen has been cut.
Enorme Renaud seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sen gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Renaud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sen tries to move into range but Renaud moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Renaud dips to his left and cracks Sen with an uppercut!
Renaud jabs at Sen's body.
Renaud lands a glancing blow to the side of Sen's head.
Renaud lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Renaud.
Renaud is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sen moves into range and clinches up with Renaud.
Renaud gets through Sen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Renaud gets through Sen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Renaud's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Renaud as the two fighters clinch.
Renaud has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sen is trying to keep an underhook but Renaud manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sen gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Renaud working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Renaud stands up over Sen, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sen has momentary wrist control but Renaud slips an elbow through the middle.
Sen is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Renaud has his hands clasped together but Sen extends and breaks Renaud's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Sen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hatsumi Sen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xavierntreal Couture (ranked 3247 p4p, 3355 weight class) and Enzo DiMaggio (ranked 152 p4p, 161 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Enzo DiMaggio enters the cage!
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BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xavierntreal Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Enzo DiMaggio!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by DiMaggio there.
Couture ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Couture cracks DiMaggio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
DiMaggio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Couture ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Couture uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DiMaggio.
DiMaggio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DiMaggio misses with an uppercut
and Couture counters with a huge left! DiMaggio is in big trouble! He's backing up but Couture isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save DiMaggio from any more damage. A dominating finish by Couture!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavierntreal Couture!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Jewru (ranked 2343 p4p, 2587 weight class) and Tristan Sandoval (ranked 122 p4p, 134 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Jewru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tristan Sandoval!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Sandoval.
Sandoval just misses with a punch to the body.
Sandoval has managed to clinch.
Jewru has had enough of the clinch but Sandoval keeps him there for the moment.
Jewru has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sandoval lands a body shot.
Sandoval breaks the clinch.
Jewru throws a poor cross that misses
and Sandoval counters with a stiff right hand.
Jewru misses with a wild body shot.
Jewru definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sandoval lands a body shot.
Jewru is breathing heavily.
Sandoval paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sandoval clinches up against the cage.
Sandoval dodges an elbow strike from Jewru.
Sandoval working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jewru pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jewru takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sandoval swings for the body but Jewru moves out of range.
Jewru swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandoval scores with a body shot.
Sandoval throws a body punch but Jewru moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Jewru 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like The Jewru has been cut.
Jewru misses the shot to the body.
Jewru tries to keep at a distance but Sandoval has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sandoval prevents Jewru from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jewru.
Sandoval throws a punch but it's blocked by Jewru.
Sandoval lands with a short shot to the head.
Sandoval swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jewru wants to get back to striking at distance but Sandoval won't allow it.
Jewru has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sandoval lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jewru or not.
Sandoval lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jewru working aggressively here.
Sandoval pushes Jewru back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sandoval misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval misses with some punches.
Sandoval doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sandoval scores with a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sandoval lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Sandoval.
Jewru blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sandoval pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sandoval is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sandoval lands a big uppercut and Jewru crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jewru looks OK. Sandoval waves Jewru back to his feet!
Sandoval punishes Jewru's body with a nice straight punch.
Sandoval connects with a body shot.
Jewru takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sandoval scores with a shot to the body.
Sandoval lands with a nice body punch.
Jewru drops his hands momentarily and Sandoval takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sandoval has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sandoval cracks Jewru with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jewru looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sandoval finish him?
Jewru is rocked!
Sandoval scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval sends Jewru crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sandoval is motioning to the referee to let Jewru up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Sandoval lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jewru at a distance.
Sandoval throws a shot to the body.
Sandoval lands with a nice body punch.
Sandoval lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jewru at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab from Sandoval.
Sandoval misses with a double jab.
Sandoval lands a big uppercut and Jewru crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jewru looks OK. Sandoval waves Jewru back to his feet!
Oh Jewru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jewru throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sandoval counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sandoval fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jewru seems to have got his legs back now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jewru avoids the body shot from Sandoval.
Jewru swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sandoval misses with a body punch
and Jewru counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sandoval throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sandoval cracks Jewru with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jewru looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sandoval finish him?
A looping hook to the body misses from Sandoval. Jewru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sandoval lands an uppercut, right on the button! Jewru tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tristan Sandoval!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kristopher Marks (ranked 1289 p4p, 2147 weight class) and Scooter McGraw (ranked 77 p4p, 110 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Scooter McGraw was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kristopher Marks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scooter McGraw!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Scooter McGraw has been cut.
McGraw throws a body punch but Marks moves out of range.
McGraw's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McGraw's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
McGraw ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGraw.
McGraw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kristopher Marks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marks tries to keep at a distance but McGraw has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGraw digs a right hand into Marks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marks's gas tank.
McGraw throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McGraw lands with a light punch inside.
McGraw presses Marks against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McGraw digs a right hand into Marks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Marks's gas tank.
Marks is breathing heavily.
McGraw lands a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
McGraw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marks blocks a body shot from McGraw.
McGraw leaning against his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from McGraw fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marks has McGraw pressed against the cage.
McGraw pressing his opponent against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Marks.
Marks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGraw throws a head punch that misses.
McGraw scores with a nice hook to the head.
McGraw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Marks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGraw or not.
Marks struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraw controls his hands.
Marks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marks is stalling here.
Marks struggles to land a body shot inside as McGraw controls his hands.
Marks scores with a shot to the side of McGraw's head.
Marks looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A short right from McGraw on the inside.
Marks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McGraw stalling in the clinch.
McGraw is stalling here.
Marks blocks a body shot from McGraw.
A short right from McGraw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw slowing the pace effectively.
Marks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marks looking to stall.
Marks works on McGraw's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGraw leaning against his opponent.
Marks lands a left hand that snaps the head of McGraw backwards.
McGraw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Marks up against the cage.
McGraw taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by McGraw.
Marks letting McGraw take a breather here.
Marks tries to throw a body punch but McGraw avoids it by throwing Marks back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Marks.
The referee is keeping an eye on McGraw - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Scooter McGraw.
Marks throws a body punch but McGraw moves out of range.
McGraw works Marks's body with a nice hook.
Marks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Marks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraw was well out of range. Poor timing from Marks.
McGraw scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big right followed by a crushing left from McGraw knocks Marks out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Scooter McGraw!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uche Igwe (ranked 2209 p4p, 2177 weight class) and Stefan Schilt (ranked 114 p4p, 113 weight class). Stefan Schilt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uche Igwe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stefan Schilt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Igwe avoids the body shot from Schilt.
Schilt cracks Igwe with an open hand slap.
Schilt works the jab nicely.
Schilt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Schilt misses with a lunging right hand
letting Igwe counter with a right hand.
It looks like Stefan Schilt has been cut.
Schilt connects with a body shot.
Igwe takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Uche Igwe has been cut.
Schilt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Schilt lands with a right hand.
Schilt misses with an uppercut. Igwe saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Schilt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schilt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Igwe was well out of range. Poor timing from Schilt.
Schilt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Igwe.
Igwe lands with a cross.
Igwe digs a good body shot into Schilt's ribs.
A shot to the body from Schilt misses
and Igwe counters with a left to the body.
Schilt looks winded!
Igwe lands with a nice body punch.
Schilt moves out of range of the strikes.
Schilt tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Schilt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schilt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Igwe scores with a hook to the body. Schilt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Igwe cracks Schilt with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Igwe has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Schilt to stand back up!
Schilt is rocked!
Schilt walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Igwe! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uche Igwe!
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