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UCF 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pancho Dee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jed Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pancho Dee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jed Hill!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dee shoots for a double leg takedown but Hill sprawls well. He's pushed Dee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hill darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hill is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hill is looking for a kimura but Dee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hill to get the leverage.
Dee is trying to stand back up but Hill is controlling him
Hill is keen to just control but Dee is a slippery customer.
Hill prevents Dee from improving his position.
Hill passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dee!
Dee tries to lock up and control but Hill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dee tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hill sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hill prevents Dee from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill punching from mount but Dee doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dee regains half guard.
Dee wants to get back to full guard.
Hill is trying to control the action in half guard but Dee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dee tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dee won't allow Hill to pass to mount.
Hill decides to stand up.
Hill throws a head kick but Dee moves out of range.
Hill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Dee tries to hold on but Hill postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dee tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.
Hill stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Dee is breathing heavily.
Hill gets caught flat footed, as Dee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hill wants to stand up but Dee is controlling him.
Dee looking to sit in guard and control but Hill gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dee wants to stand and escape but Hill is having none of it.
Hill wants to control from the top but Dee keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Hill dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hill shoots and misses
and Dee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Dee is proving a slippery customer.
Dee trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dee stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
Dee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hill lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dee!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dee is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill avoids the attempt from Dee to control.
Hill is working for a guillotine from mount but Dee frees his head quite easily.
Dee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hill thowing shots but they're missing.
Dee is working to get back to half guard.
Dee wants to hold on but Hill pushes him away.
Dee tries to reverse the position but Hill maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dee is working hard here to advance position.
Hill wants to finish this one by submission but Dee is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hill.
Dee is desperately trying to improve his position but Hill has a good base and remains in mount.
Hill unloads with some shots from mount but Dee bucks and avoids them well.
Dee is working to get back to half guard.
Dee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hill pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dee is working to get back to half guard.
Hill looking to control but Dee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pancho Dee dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hill with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hill keeping full guard, as Dee tries to pass.
Dee advances to half guard.
Dee is thwarting Hill's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dee in particular looking to stall.
Dee is looking to take a break and control but Hill is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hill looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dee passes the guard and advances to mount!
Dee controlling from the full mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill tries to lock up and control but Dee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dee trying to control but Hill is having none of it.
Hill regains half guard.
Hill is looking to get back to full guard here but Dee has managed to pass to side control instead.
Dee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dee with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Poor strikes thrown by Dee there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pancho Dee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dee lands a big elbow.
Hill has given up his back here.
Dee throwing sloppy strikes.
Hill controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Dee patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Dee is hanging on to Hill's back as he tries to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pancho Dee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Pancho Dee!
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Pancho Dee!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Pancho Dee!
Pancho Dee wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ram Rod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trever Bernard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ram Rod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trever Bernard!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rod shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bernard as he avoids it easily.
Rod will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rod fails with a takedown attempt.
Rod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bernard throws a nice inside leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Rod.
Bernard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rod's guard.
Rod is looking for a triangle but Bernard pushes his legs off easily.
Rod looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rod controlling the position.
Bernard trying to control the position from guard on top but Rod is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rod tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rod wants to stand up but Bernard is controlling him.
Bernard trying to control the position from guard on top but Rod is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rod will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ram Rod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rod shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bernard as he jumps to the side.
Bernard throws the left hand but Rod avoids the punch easily.
Bernard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rod ducks under a wild hook from Bernard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bernard has a takedown stuffed.
Rod doesn't manage to clinch there - Bernard circles away.
Bernard decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bernard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rod looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rod is breathing heavily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bernard wants to take a breather but Rod is having none of it.
Bernard not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trever Bernard dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rod with a poor takedown
and Bernard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Rod decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bernard preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Bernard is looking to get back to full guard here but Rod has managed to pass to side control instead.
Rod controlling his opponent.
Bernard is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bernard is squirming around, avoiding Rod's attempts to control the action.
Bernard is desperately trying to improve his position but Rod has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernard defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rod.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rod avoids the attempt from Bernard to control.
Bernard is trying to escape the mount.
Bernard tries to hold on but Rod pushes him away.
Despite being in the dominant position, Trever Bernard just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rod throws a head kick that misses
and Bernard counters with a leg kick.
Bernard doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rod counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rod is looking to stand up but Bernard won't let him.
Rod throwing strikes but missing.
Bernard trying to keep a closed guard but Rod is proving a slippery customer.
Rod has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bernard keeping full guard, as Rod tries to pass.
Bernard bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rod's guard.
Rod looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bernard puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Bernard slows the pace down in half guard.
Bernard wants to free his trapped foot but Rod is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bernard trying to control from half guard but Rod is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ram Rod dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bernard looks to land a combination but Rod avoids it well.
Rod tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bernard makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rod tries to clinch
and Bernard moves into the clinch.
Bernard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rod bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Bernard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bernard tries to bench press Rod off him but Rod keeps the position.
Rod controlling the position from side mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bernard regains half guard there - taking advantage of Rod's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Bernard is not content to let Rod control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernard is trying to control but can't.
Bernard is looking to improve his position.
Rod is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Bernard reverses the position - he's now on top in Rod's guard.
Bernard wants to control from the top but Rod keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rod throws a jab when Bernard was well out of range.
Ram Rod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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.
Rod swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rod misses with a takedown attempt
and Bernard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rod shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bernard but Bernard pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rod tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bernard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A left lands for Bernard.
Rod doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bernard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ram Rod. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bernard rushes Rod and presses him up against the cage.
Rod tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bernard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bernard has a couple of punches blocked by Rod.
Rod drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bernard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Bernard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rod's head backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trever Bernard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bernard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Trever Bernard!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Trever Bernard!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Trever Bernard!
Trever Bernard wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daddy Cool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerrard Ice Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daddy Cool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerrard Ice Breaker!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cool tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ice Breaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cool shoots in for a takedown but Ice Breaker shows good takedown defense.
Daddy Cool seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cool tries to clinch up.
Ice Breaker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cool as he avoids it easily.
Ice Breaker swats away the attempt to clinch by Cool.
Cool tries to close the distance and clinch but Ice Breaker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cool moves into the clinch successfully.
Cool lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Gerrard Ice Breaker has been cut.
Cool manages to break the clinch.
Cool tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ice Breaker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cool closes the distance and clinches.
Cool gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Cool lands a big knee to the head and Ice Breaker goes down! Cool pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daddy Cool!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pjanoo Playmaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kane Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pjanoo Playmaker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kane Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Playmaker is fending him off so far but Lucas persists. Nope, Playmaker circles away and we're back to standing.
Playmaker feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Playmaker stops Lucas from standing up.
Playmaker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lucas working for a triangle but Playmaker defends it easily.
Playmaker looking to pass the guard.
Lucas controls Playmaker momentarily but Playmaker frees himself.
Lucas throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lucas is looking for a triangle but Playmaker pushes his legs off easily.
Playmaker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lucas keeping moving, preventing Playmaker from controlling successfully.
Lucas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Playmaker won't allow Lucas to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Playmaker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lucas is keeping the position for now.
Lucas is looking for a triangle but Playmaker pushes his legs off easily.
Lucas looks gassed!
Playmaker advances to half guard.
Playmaker trying to control from half guard but Lucas is working away.
Playmaker prevents Lucas from improving his position.
Lucas is in trouble now - Playmaker has advanced to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Playmaker is landing with some decent strikes but Lucas is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Playmaker has control of Lucas's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lucas regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Playmaker wants to stand but Playmaker is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Playmaker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Lucas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Playmaker is trying to take his opponent's back.
Lucas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Playmaker content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pjanoo Playmaker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lucas scores a takedown into full mount!
Playmaker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lucas frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Playmaker is working to get back to half guard.
Lucas has control of Playmaker's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Playmaker regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lucas swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Playmaker is now in Lucas's guard. A big mistake from Lucas there, giving up the dominant position!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Playmaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Lucas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Playmaker won't allow Lucas to sweep him here.
Playmaker trying to control but Lucas is working from the bottom.
Playmaker wants to pass the guard but Lucas is keeping the position.
Playmaker trying to control but Lucas is working from the bottom.
Lucas trying to control the position.
Lucas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Playmaker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Playmaker drops back looking for a leg! Lucas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lucas manages to kick Playmaker off! Playmaker jumps back into Lucas's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lucas drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Playmaker parries the strikes from Lucas easily there. Lucas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Playmaker to escape.
Playmaker regains half guard.
Playmaker has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Lucas escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Lucas!
Kane Lucas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lucas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lucas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Playmaker is looking for a sweep.
Lucas landing a few strikes.
Lucas trying to control the action but Playmaker is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kane Lucas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Playmaker tries for a takedown but Lucas circles away easily
so Lucas counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lucas postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Playmaker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Lucas, into his guard.
Lucas trying to strike off his back.
Playmaker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lucas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Playmaker connects with a couple of short punches.
Lucas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
BOOM! Lucas connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lucas swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kane Lucas!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jed Rox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Earnie Champ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jed Rox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Earnie Champ!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rox looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Champ tries to get to full guard but Rox has control of the leg.
Rox is pressing down on Champ's thigh, looking to free his foot. Champ is holding on for now.
Rox seems to be looking for submissions.
Rox is thwarting Champ's attempts to control the position.
Rox stands up out of the half guard.
A big left from Rox misses.
The fighters circling - Rox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rox clinches up with Champ and pushes him back against the cage.
Rox escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Champ scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rox striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox is looking to get back to his feet here but Champ is keeping cool and he's managed to take Rox's back.
Rox looking very determined here, making life difficult for Champ.
Rox can't escape the position.
Rox prevents Champ from getting a body triangle.
Champ has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Rox is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Champ's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Champ is trying to stick to Rox's back but Rox is turning into Champ. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Champ's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Rox.
Champ utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rox stopping the sweep attempt from Champ.
Champ looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rox trying to control the position from guard on top but Champ is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rox throws a shot to the body.
Rox connects with a single shot there.
Rox gets the takedown into side control.
Rox misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Champ tries to improve position but can't.
Rox landing strikes.
Rox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Champ keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Champ wants to control but Rox postures up.
Rox decides to stand up, so the ref orders Champ to his feet.
Rox lands a nice hook to Champ's body. Champ takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Rox dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rox closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Champ to the mat! Champ manages to get full guard.
Rox missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rox is looking to work some ground and pound but Champ has wrist control.
Rox drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rox jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rox would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Champ has his foot on Rox's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rox works his way back into a safe position though.
Champ is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Champ is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Rox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Champ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Champ looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Champ is looking for a triangle but Rox pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champ is looking for a triangle but Rox pushes his legs off easily.
Champ trying to keep a closed guard but Rox is proving a slippery customer.
Champ has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rox can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rox has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Champ is proving hard to escape from.
Rox trying to control but Champ is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Champ is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rox trying to stand up but can't free himself from Champ's guard.
Champ looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rox is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Champ with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rox counters with a shoot takedown. Champ fights it but they end up in guard.
Rox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rox trying to control but Champ is working from the bottom.
Rox showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rox passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rox is looking to take a break and control but Champ is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rox thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rox wants to lay and pray for a moment but Champ keeps working.
Rox is really struggling to control Champ but he's trying to hold on to the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Rox dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rox clinches up with Champ and pushes him back against the cage.
Rox gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Champ.
Rox jumps guard.
Champ is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rox had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Champ is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Rox Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Champ's back instead.
Champ fending off the submission attempt from Rox.
Rox is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Champ is defending well though. Rox let's go of the attempt for now.
Rox struggling to keep hold of the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
I really don't envy Champ right now.
Rox is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champ rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Champ is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rox thows a huge punch but Champ dodges it nicely.
Rox decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Champ has his takedown stuffed
and Rox counters with a stiff right hand.
Champ has his takedown stuffed
and Rox counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jed Rox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Earnie Champ.
Champ working a defensive guard here.
Rox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Champ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rox drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rox jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Champ escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rox gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox passes Champ's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Rox there.
Rox throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Champ won't allow Rox to pass to mount.
Rox prevents Champ from improving his position.
Champ trying to control here.
Champ tries to get to full guard but Rox has control of the leg.
Rox is looking for submissions but instead, Champ has regained full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Champ wants to sweep here but Rox controlling him for the moment.
Earnie Champ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rox might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Champ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Rox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rox 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Jed Rox!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Jed Rox!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Jed Rox!
Jed Rox wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dodge San Diaz Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and EJ Whitten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dodge San Diaz Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, EJ Whitten!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from San Diaz Jr.
Whitten clinches.
Whitten manages to pull guard.
San Diaz Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Whitten is proving hard to escape from.
San Diaz Jr won't allow Whitten to sweep him here.
Whitten keeping full guard, as San Diaz Jr tries to pass.
San Diaz Jr looking to sit in guard and control but Whitten gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Whitten trying to control the position from guard on top but San Diaz Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
San Diaz Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Whitten loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Diaz Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Whitten gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Whitten forces San Diaz Jr back against the cage and clinches.
Whitten is working for takedown but San Diaz Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Whitten breaks from the clinch.
Whitten shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in San Diaz Jr's guard.
Whitten stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. San Diaz Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
San Diaz Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Whitten stands up from San Diaz Jr's guard - Whitten perhaps looking for a knockout.
Whitten closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming San Diaz Jr to the mat! San Diaz Jr manages to get full guard.
San Diaz Jr is breathing heavily.
San Diaz Jr working for a triangle but Whitten defends it easily.
San Diaz Jr is working an open guard so Whitten takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Diaz Jr tries for a takedown but Whitten circles away easily
and Whitten counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
San Diaz Jr looking for a guillotine here but Whitten defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitten in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
San Diaz Jr is looking for a triangle here but Whitten uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
San Diaz Jr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
San Diaz Jr trying to control here.
San Diaz Jr manages to get to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
San Diaz Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
EJ Whitten dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
San Diaz Jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Whitten to the mat! Whitten manages to get full guard.
Whitten will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
San Diaz Jr trying to control but Whitten is working from the bottom.
Whitten has his foot on San Diaz Jr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. San Diaz Jr works his way back into a safe position though.
San Diaz Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and San Diaz Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Whitten keeping full guard, as San Diaz Jr tries to pass.
San Diaz Jr is looking to stand up but Whitten won't let him.
Whitten lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for San Diaz Jr!
San Diaz Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Whitten tries to control but San Diaz Jr wriggling away.
San Diaz Jr slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
San Diaz Jr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Whitten wants to stand but San Diaz Jr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Whitten wants to control from the top but San Diaz Jr keeps moving.
San Diaz Jr keeping full guard, as Whitten tries to pass.
Whitten avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Whitten lands a couple of digs.
Whitten pushing down on San Diaz Jr's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Whitten is tying to control. San Diaz Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Whitten wants to get back to his feet.
Whitten is looking to advance position but San Diaz Jr won't allow it.
San Diaz Jr tries to roll over but Whitten keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
San Diaz Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
San Diaz Jr tries to kick Whitten off but Whitten keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
San Diaz Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
EJ Whitten has got the better of the ground game so far.
Whitten wants to control from the top but San Diaz Jr keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
San Diaz Jr shoots and misses
and Whitten counters with a single leg into guard. San Diaz Jr didn't expect that.
Whitten pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. San Diaz Jr is keeping the position for now.
San Diaz Jr manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by San Diaz Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Diaz Jr wants to take Whitten's back here but Whitten is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
San Diaz Jr goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Whitten is on top in guard.
Whitten slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but EJ Whitten will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Whitten is looking to clinch but San Diaz Jr is avoiding it.
Whitten shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Whitten showed some decent athleticism there.
San Diaz Jr is rocked!
Whitten takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh San Diaz Jr is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Whitten works his foot free and advances to mount.
Whitten cracks San Diaz Jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Whitten.
Whitten landing punches.
Whitten lands with some vicious ground and pound - can San Diaz Jr hang on?
Whitten connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
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!
San Diaz Jr taking shots to the head.
Whitten is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. San Diaz Jr is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. San Diaz Jr flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Whitten anticipates the leg and manages to get behind San Diaz Jr and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Whitten slips an arm under San Diaz Jr chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Whitten has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Whitten is squeezing on San Diaz Jr like an anaconda would it's prey. San Diaz Jr fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). EJ Whitten!
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