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MILF 100 Vargas vs Nguana PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Landor (ranked 3997 p4p, 3808 weight class) and Diego Carpio (ranked 391 p4p, 370 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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Landor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Diego Carpio!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Landor.
Landor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Landor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Landor connects with a leg kick.
Carpio blocks the body kick.
Crunch! Carpio slams his shin into Landor's torso.
Carpio blocks a head kick by Landor.
Carpio has Landor up against the cage in a clinch.
Carpio lands a hook that snaps the head of Landor backwards.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carpio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Landor is defending well for now.
Landor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Landor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Landor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Carpio trying to land knees to the body.
Landor is looking to break free of the clinch but Carpio has double underhooks.
Carpio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Landor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Carpio has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landor is trying to push Carpio away but Carpio has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Still in the clinch, Carpio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Carpio trying to land knees to the body.
Carpio landing knees to the body.
Carpio lands a nice uppercut.
Carpio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Landor lands a nice elbow.
Carpio lands with a left to the head.
Landor avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Landor throws an elbow but misses.
Landor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carpio throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carpio has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Landor seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Carpio can turn it around.
Landor is trying to force a seperation but Carpio has the dominant position.
Carpio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Landor looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Carpio is pushing Landor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Landor can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Carpio lands a good knee to the midsection. Landor won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carpio keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Landor's efforts to push away.
Landor misses with an elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
Landor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Landor blocks an elbow strike.
Landor is trying to force a seperation but Carpio has the dominant position.
Carpio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carpio blocks an elbow strike from Landor.
Landor tries to circle away but Carpio has him pinned against the cage.
Landor misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Landor throws an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Carpio.
Carpio tries to land knees in the clinch but Landor avoids the damage to the body.
Landor tries to circle away but Carpio has him pinned against the cage.
Carpio landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carpio has Landor pressed against the cage, preventing Landor from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Carpio throws a punch but it's blocked by Landor.
Carpio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Landor blocks an uppercut.
Landor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Carpio misses with a wild body shot.
Carpio fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Landor, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Landor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carpio blocks the elbow strike.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Landor avoids it.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
Landor lands an elbow that stopped Carpio in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Landor throws an elbow but misses.
Landor avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Landor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carpio misses with a knee strike.
Carpio lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
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!
Landor pushes off an throws an elbow but Carpio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Landor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Carpio lands an elbow inside.
 It looks like Marcus Landor has been cut.
Carpio avoids a wild elbow strike from Landor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Carpio dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Landor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Landor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carpio has closed the distance and engaged Landor in a clinch.
Landor trying to control the position but instead, Carpio has worked for underhooks and has pushed Landor into the cage.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but Landor blocks with his arms.
Carpio taking a breather.
The referee calls for Carpio to work.
Carpio continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but Landor blocks it.
Diego Carpio seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Landor.
Carpio lands a right hand.
Landor is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Carpio is keeping busy.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Landor holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Landor is trying to break the clinch but Carpio is controlling him.
Carpio scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Carpio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carpio lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Landor throws an elbow but misses.
Carpio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Carpio misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landor.
Carpio taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Carpio stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Carpio looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Carpio on the inside.
Carpio avoids a wild elbow strike from Landor.
Landor is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
Landor working hard to break the clinch.
Landor is trying to force a seperation but Carpio has the dominant position.
Landor throws an elbow that misses.
Carpio lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Carpio has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Carpio swings wildly with an uppercut but Landor uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landor manages to break the clinch.
Carpio closes the distance and pushes Landor back into the cage.
A short left from Carpio.
Landor avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
Landor lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Carpio stalls.
Landor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Landor is trying to break free.
Carpio is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Landor lands an elbow inside that Carpio shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carpio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carpio avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
Landor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carpio rushes Landor and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Carpio.
Carpio scores with a shot to the side of Landor's head.
Carpio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Landor backwards.
Landor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Landor taking a breather.
Carpio creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Carpio lands a right hand.
Carpio has Landor pressed against the cage.
Carpio lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Carpio as Landor tries to tie him up.
Carpio misses with a punch on the inside.
Carpio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Carpio is pushing Landor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Landor is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carpio lands an uppercut.
Carpio leaning against his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Carpio takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Carpio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Landor blocks it with crossed arms.
Landor is trying to break free.
Carpio looking to throw knees to the head but Landor is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Carpio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Landor's cut.
That's time! Landor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Carpio closes the distance and pushes Landor back into the cage.
Carpio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Landors head.
Landor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Landor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Landor wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Landor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Landor misses with an elbow strike.
Carpio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Carpio unloads a knee to the mid-section. Landor lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Landor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Carpio tries to land knees in the clinch but Landor avoids the damage to the body.
Landor misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Landor looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Carpio rushes Landor and presses him up against the cage.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
Landor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Carpio taking a breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Carpio throws an elbow but misses.
Carpio lands an elbow just above Landor 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Landor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Carpio's brow.
Carpio leaning against his opponent.
Landor misses with an elbow over the top.
Landor avoids a wild elbow strike from Carpio.
Carpio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Landor backwards.
Carpio dodges an elbow strike from Landor.
Carpio landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Carpio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carpio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Landor is defending well for now.
Carpio with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Landor throws an elbow but it misses.
Landor is trying to break free.
Carpio tries to land a knee to the head but Landor blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpio misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carpio has Landor pushed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Carpio.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but Landor blocks it.
Landor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Landor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Carpio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landor throws a head kick that Carpio semi-blocks.
Carpio closes the distance and clinches.
Carpio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Landor is defending well for now.
Carpio tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Landor being controlled against the cage.
Carpio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Carpio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carpio lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpio prevents Landor from breaking the clinch.
Carpio looking to stall.
Landor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Landor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice leg kick from Landor, right into the meat of the thigh.
Landor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carpio checks the leg kick nicely there.
Carpio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Landor. Landor obviously looking to wear him down.
Landor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Landor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Carpio forces Landor back against the cage and clinches.
Carpio lands a nice uppercut.
Carpio lands a right hand.
Landor creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Carpio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carpio with a knee to the head.
Carpio using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carpio missing with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landor avoiding damage as Carpio throws knees to the body.
Landor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Carpio is stalling here.
Landor is trying to break free.
Carpio lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Carpio has Landor pushed against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Landor.
Marcus Landor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carpio lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carpio avoids the elbow strike from Landor, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diego Carpio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Carpio winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Diego Carpio!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Too Young For Island (ranked 2553 p4p, 1925 weight class) and Billy Jacobs (ranked 263 p4p, 206 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Too Young For Island!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs misses with a body shot.
For Island bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
For Island bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jacobs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but For Island wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jacobs is being controlled here.
Jacobs looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
For Island advances nicely into full mount.
For Island cracks Jacobs with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
For Island looking to secure an arm triangle but Jacobs defends it well.
For Island controlling his opponent.
For Island working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
For Island content just to control the position here.
Jacobs tries to hold on but For Island pushes him away.
Jacobs tries to improve his position but For Island has taken his back! For Island has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Jacobs tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! For Island pushes Jacobs away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Too Young For Island!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Dowling (ranked 2950 p4p, 2321 weight class) and Martin Vice (ranked 332 p4p, 273 weight class). Vice has chosen Mojo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcus Dowling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Martin Vice!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vice shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dowling manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Vice with a flurry of punches that miss.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dowling is on top in guard.
Dowling got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dowling has managed to get both his arms back between Vice's legs - danger averted.
Vice is looking for a triangle but Dowling pushes his legs off easily.
Dowling would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Vice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dowling doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dowling manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dowling wants to control from the top but Vice keeps moving.
Dowling has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vice is proving hard to escape from.
Vice thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dowling trying to control the position from guard on top but Vice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vice looking for a guillotine here but Dowling defends easily.
Dowling avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dowling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vice looking for a sweep. Not yet Vice, not yet.
Dowling wants to get up but he can't break Vice's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dowling looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vice looking for a guillotine here but Dowling defends easily.
Dowling wants to control from the top but Vice keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dowling can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vice working for a triangle but Dowling defends it easily.
Vice has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Dowling should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Vice has tightened it up now! Dowling should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Martin Vice!
Martin Vice thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Rodney (ranked 5226 p4p, 1608 weight class) and Qfc Island Crusher (ranked 503 p4p, 199 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derek Rodney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Qfc Island Crusher!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Island Crusher has his takedown stuffed
and Rodney counters with a right hand to the body.
Island Crusher looks to land a right hand but Rodney moved out of range.
Island Crusher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Island Crusher takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rodney throws a shot to the body.
Rodney wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Island Crusher darts in and clinches Rodney up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Rodney as the two fighters clinch.
Rodney has Island Crusher pressed against the cage.
Island Crusher goes for a takedown attempt but Rodney pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Island Crusher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rodney throws a series of punches but Island Crusher moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodney connects with a crisp jab.
Rodney cracks Island Crusher with a good jab.
Rodney scores with a one two! Island Crusher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Island Crusher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Derek Rodney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Qfc Island Crusher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodney pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Island Crusher back to the cage. Rodney follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Island Crusher shoots in for a takedown but Rodney shows good takedown defense.
Island Crusher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rodney counters with a left to the body.
Island Crusher closes the distance and clinches.
Rodney misses with a punch to the body.
Island Crusher jumps into guard, dragging Rodney to the mat.
Island Crusher pushes a forearm under Rodney's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Rodney is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Qfc Island Crusher!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tug Violet (ranked 1445 p4p, 1429 weight class) and Judo Don (ranked 184 p4p, 181 weight class). Judo Don has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tug Violet's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tug Violet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Judo Don!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Violet throws a right hand that misses
and Don counters with a takedown into side control.
Violet is trying to improve his position.
Don tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Don throws an elbow but Violet slips to the side and avoids it well.
You can see the frustration on Violet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Don in side control, throwing shots but Violet defends.
The strikes coming from Don are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Don working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Violet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Don on the ground.
Violet takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Don fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Violet on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Don misses with the ground and pound.
Don working the ground and pound but Violet is defending the strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Don.
Violet can't do much from the bottom here.
Don postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Don misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Violet on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Violet tries to get out of the position.
Don working the ground and pound from side control.
Don creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Violet sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Don tries to score with some ground and pound. Violet controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Violet gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Don thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Don landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Don missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Violet taking some punishment here, with Don in his half guard.
Violet wants to improve his position but Don is controlling well.
Violet trying to control here.
Violet definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Don working the head and body with strikes.
Don throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Don missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Don thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Violet's head.
Don takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Don looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Violet keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Violet keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Violet won't allow Don to pass to mount.
Violet has hold of Don's hands but Don slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Don throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Don has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Don connects with a nice short shot to Violet's temple.
Don thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Violet keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Violet is breathing heavily.
Don thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Violet taking some punishment here, with Don in his half guard.
Violet has hold of Don's hands but Don slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Don thows a huge punch but Violet dodges it nicely.
Don thows a huge punch but Violet dodges it nicely.
Don not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Don thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Violet's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Don lands with a punch from half guard.
Don lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Don missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Don trying to control the action but Violet is working from the bottom.
Don winds up and cracks Violet with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Don is nestled in close to Violet, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Violet is refusing to be controlled, as Don sits in half guard.
Don looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Don thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Don winds up and cracks Violet with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Don seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Violet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Judo Don dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Violet misses with an uppercut
and Don counters with a nice double leg into side control. Violet won't be happy with that.
Don working the ground and pound but Violet is defending the strikes.
Don creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Violet sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Don creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Violet sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Don in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Violet tries to improve position but can't.
Don lands a few punches from side control.
Don fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Violet managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Don.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Don working the body and head with strikes.
Don in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Don looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Violet is avoiding damage well.
Don is working Violet over with some ground and pound from side control.
Don lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Violet down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Don tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Don working the body and head with strikes.
 Violet is rocked!
Violet takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Violet is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Don lands a nice forearm strike.
Don lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Violet down.
Don cracks Violet with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Don immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Violet is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Don!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Judo Don!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Triston Santos (ranked 1517 p4p, 1584 weight class) and Adonis Ford (ranked 169 p4p, 176 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 7 - 4 - 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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adonis Ford!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Ford has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Ford moves out of range as Santos strikes.
Santos scores with a jab to the head.
Ford ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Santos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ford dodges the punch combination from Santos.
Ford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ford moves in looking to clinch but Santos pushes him off.
Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ford.
Santos misses with a looping left.
Ford steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Santos.
Ford is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Ford tries to get set, Santos tries to push him back and clinch up but Ford manages to avoid the attempt.
Santos lands a jab to the nose.
Ford ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Ford.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ford wants to clinch.
Adonis Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Ford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Santos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ford wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
Ford tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ford blocking some punches.
Santos definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ford fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ford tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Santos smiles and moves away.
Jab, jab by Santos - just one landing.
Ford staying out of range there.
Santos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ford uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Santos.
Santos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Santos misses with a straight right.
Santos lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ford backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Ford.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Santos. Those never looked like landing.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ford gets a clinch.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ford fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Triston Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adonis Ford.
Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Ford jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Santos walks away with a smile on his face. Ford gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Santos keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Santos keeps the fight on the outside.
Ford is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Ford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Santos misses.
Santos connects with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ford tries to counter with a clinch but Santos shakes him off and moves away.
Ford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ford successfully pulls guard.
Ford is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Ford 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.
Ford has Santos pulled in close to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Santos is trying to stand up here but Ford is controlling him well.
Santos is looking to improve his position.
Ford works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ford controlling the pace for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Triston Santos dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ford ducks right into an uppercut from Santos.
Santos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ford.
Ford tries to clinch up.
It looked like Santos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ford.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Ford.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Ford.
Santos misses with a wild body shot.
Santos swats away the attempt to clinch by Ford.
Santos throws a hook but Ford blocks it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Santos.
Ford blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ford was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Ford ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Ford takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Santos looks to land a combination but Ford avoids it well.
Santos lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ford wants to clinch up but Santos keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Santos manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Santos throwing a counter right hand but Ford manages to avoid it.
Ford clinches up with Santos and pushes him back against the cage.
Santos taking a breather.
Ford gets control of Santos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ford will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ford not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ford has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Santos doesn't defend quickly enough and Ford has managed to lock this one up! Can Santos escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ford on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adonis Ford!
An out of breath Adonis Ford 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Knight (ranked 1645 p4p, 1325 weight class) and Mike Preston (ranked 185 p4p, 147 weight class). Mike Preston has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xavier Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Mike Preston!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Preston as he avoids it easily.
Knight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Preston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Preston's waist but Preston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
Knight throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Preston's waist but Preston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Knight off to one side.
It seemed like Preston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Preston ducks under a wild hook from Knight.
Preston scores with a crisp jab that stopped Knight in his tracks.
Preston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Knight fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Preston to the ground. Knight is now in Preston's guard.
Preston controlling Knight's posture.
Knight distracts Preston with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Preston controls Knight momentarily but Knight frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knight trying to control but Preston is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Preston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Knight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Knight postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Knight is in close to Preston's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Knight with a flurry of punches that miss.
Knight throws a big right hand that misses.
Preston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Preston looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Preston avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Knight throws a big right hand that misses.
Preston wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Knight in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knight makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Knight keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Preston's head.
Knight in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knight throws a big elbow that misses.
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Knight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Preston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Knight from controlling successfully.
Knight trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Preston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Knight from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Knight changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Preston tries to avoid it but Knight manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Preston to the ground. Preston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Knight takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Knight closes the distance but Preston moves to the side
and Preston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knight shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Knight was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ground and pound from Knight seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Preston dodges the ground and pound from Knight.
Knight scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Preston to see if he's OK.
Knight trying to control the action but Preston is working from the bottom.
Preston trying to remain calm as Knight controls from the top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Preston is trying to control Knight's posture but Knight avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Knight 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.
Knight throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knight with a poor takedown
and Preston counters with a stiff right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Preston scores with a four punch combination!
Preston's coach down at Freaky Fight Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Preston's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Knight throws a jab but it's blocked by Preston.
Preston misses the shot to the body.
Knight changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Knight throws a jab when Preston was well out of range.
Preston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice jab there from Preston.
Knight shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Preston manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Knight from controlling successfully.
Knight landing with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knight throws an elbow that misses. Preston uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Knight's guard. Nice move by Preston!
Knight has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Preston postures up.
Knight wants to sweep but no luck.
Preston being controlled here momentarily.
Xavier Knight overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Knight seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Preston wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving.
Preston sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Preston thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Preston as he avoids it easily.
Knight with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Preston to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Preston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knight.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Preston! But no joy.
Knight drives through with a takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Preston can do anything to dispel that myth.
Preston not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Preston keeping moving, preventing Knight from controlling successfully.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Preston is pulling down on Knight's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knight throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Preston works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knight throws a big elbow that misses.
Knight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Knight in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Knight lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knight postures up in Preston's guard and throws a big left but Preston blocks it.
Knight postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Preston is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Xavier Knight will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Knight fails with a takedown attempt.
Preston throws out a counter right but Knight avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Preston misses the target.
Knight tries for a takedown but Preston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knight avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Preston - just one landing.
Xavier Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preston stuffs the takedown attempt from Knight. Knight gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Knight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Preston throws a body punch but Knight moves out of range.
Knight feinted with a counter takedown.
Mike Preston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Preston slips under a jab.
A nice side step and Preston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Knight shoots in but no luck this time.
Knight shoots for a takedown but Preston saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Knight fails with the takedown
letting Preston counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knight shoots in looking for a takedown. Preston tries to sprawl out of it but Knight keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Preston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Preston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Knight shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Preston counters with a straight right hand.
Knight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Preston misses with a looping left.
Knight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Preston.
Knight shoots and misses
and Preston counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Preston connects with a body shot that sends Knight's belly button to the back.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.
Knight tries for a takedown but Preston circles away easily
and Preston counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Preston lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knight at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knight tries for a takedown but Preston sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A low kick from Knight misses
and Knight takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Preston gets caught napping as Knight dives in and scores a takedown. Preston manages to retain guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Preston utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Knight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Knight wants to control from the top but Preston keeps moving.
Preston trying to control the position.
Knight missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Preston preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Preston working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Knight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Knight looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Knight tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Preston counters with a straight right hand.
Knight fails to land the takedown.
Preston let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Preston lands a nice hook to Knight's body. Knight takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Knight shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Preston as he avoids it easily.
Preston scores with a jab to the body.
Knight slips a jab from Preston.
A swing and a miss from Preston.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knight is trying hard to land a takedown here. Preston sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Preston was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knight misses with a takedown
and Preston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Knight is rocked!
Preston dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Knight is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Preston cracks Knight on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Knight falls backwards against the cage. Preston follows up with more strikes that drop Knight to his knees. Preston keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Knight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Preston!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justice Washington (ranked 1091 p4p, 2683 weight class) and Marc Schlager (ranked 120 p4p, 281 weight class). Justice Washington is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justice Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marc Schlager!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington takes the fight into the clinch.
Washington fails to pull guard.
Schlager pulls guard effortlessly.
Schlager keeping full guard, as Washington tries to pass.
Washington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schlager has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Washington has managed to get both his arms back between Schlager's legs - danger averted.
Washington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schlager keeping moving, preventing Washington from controlling successfully.
Washington forces his way into half guard.
Schlager makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schlager.
Washington avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schlager has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Washington has managed to get both his arms back between Schlager's legs - danger averted.
Washington drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Washington jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Washington pushes down on Schlager's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington is looking for a kimura here.
Washington seems to be looking for submissions.
Schlager looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Washington is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Washington is keen to just control but Schlager is a slippery customer.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Schlager is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Washington pulls his head out easily.
Washington keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Washington is working for a kimura but Schlager is defending it quite comfortably.
Washington is pressing down on Schlager's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schlager is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington wants to work for an arm triangle but Schlager is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Schlager is not content to let Washington control the position.
Schlager looking for submissions off his back.
Washington trying to control the action but Schlager is working from the bottom.
Washington is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schlager has managed to free his arm - good work.
Schlager is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Washington pulls his head out easily.
Schlager is trying to get back to full guard.
Washington seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Schlager looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Washington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schlager sees it coming and defends easily.
Washington is keen to just control but Schlager is a slippery customer.
Schlager looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schlager looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Washington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schlager sees it coming and defends easily.
Schlager wants to improve his position but Washington is controlling well.
Washington wants to work for an arm triangle but Schlager is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schlager is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Washington pulls his head out easily.
Schlager is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Washington's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Washington's back!
Washington is trying to defend against the choke here but Schlager has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Schlager Tightens the hold and Washington taps out furiously! Schlager displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marc Schlager!
Marc Schlager thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jericho Knockers (ranked 1074 p4p, 2014 weight class) and Joe Patterson (ranked 117 p4p, 215 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Joe Patterson enters the cage!
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jericho Knockers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Patterson!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patterson misses with an uppercut. Knockers saw that one coming.
Patterson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Patterson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knockers makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Knockers instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knockers.
Patterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knockers misses with a punch on the inside.
Patterson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knockers scores with a hook to the body.
Knockers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knockers blocks an uppercut.
Knockers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knockers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knockers scores with a shot to the side of Patterson's head.
Patterson cracks Knockers with a nice body shot.
Patterson can't find room to land a body shot as Knockers controls the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knockers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Patterson backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Patterson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short right from Knockers on the inside.
Knockers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knockers pushes Patterson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Patterson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knockers.
Knockers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Patterson backwards.
Knockers lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Knockers.
Knockers is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Patterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patterson wants to break free but Knockers has control.
Patterson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Patterson throws a poor cross that misses
and Knockers counters with a nice body shot.
Patterson lands with an overhand left.
Patterson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knockers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Patterson finds it's way round the side to connect with Knockers's head.
Patterson fails to land with a series of punches.
Knockers throws a big counter combination but Patterson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Patterson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Knockers on the side of the head.
Knockers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Knockers moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson moves out of range of the strikes.
Patterson pushes Knockers away with a front kick.
Patterson misses with a straight right.
Knockers instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Knockers.
Knockers pushes Patterson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Patterson looks winded!
Knockers lands a shot to the body.
We've been informed that Patterson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Patterson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knockers lands with a left to the head.
Knockers is leaning against Patterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Knockers - that landed with a thud.
Knockers scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knockers lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knockers scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knockers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knockers lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Knockers.
Knockers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knockers controlling the action here for a moment.
Knockers scores with a shot to the side of Patterson's head.
Knockers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Knockers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knockers gets through Patterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knockers is working Patterson over against the cage.
Knockers lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knockers is leaning against Patterson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Knockers softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
 Patterson is rocked!
Knockers lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jericho Knockers dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Knockers drops Patterson with a naaaaasty hook - Patterson is in real trouble here! Knockers dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jericho Knockers!
A less than humble Jericho Knockers misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Joe Patterson had this to say: 'Hats off to my opponent, I would hope to settle the score soon.'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Vargas (ranked 438 p4p, 1126 weight class) and Brunta Nguana (ranked 54 p4p, 123 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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Danny Vargas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brunta Nguana!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguana shoots and misses
and Nguana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
 It looks like Brunta Nguana has been cut.
Nguana slips under a jab from Vargas.
Nguana looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vargas keeping full guard, as Nguana tries to pass.
Nguana engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nguana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nguana pushing down on Vargas's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vargas wants to control but Nguana is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nguana controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nguana missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vargas won't allow Nguana to pass to mount.
Nguana missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nguana lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vargas trying to control but Nguana postures up.
Vargas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nguana on the ground.
Ground and pound from Nguana.
Nguana working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Vargas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vargas tries to get out of the position.
Nguana is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Nguana content just to control the position here.
Nguana working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nguana controlling from mount.
Nguana throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Vargas has his hands clasped together but Nguana breaks the hold and Vargas is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Nguana!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brunta Nguana!
Brunta Nguana seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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