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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between JaSean Jackson (ranked 5712 p4p, 25345 weight class) and Lenny Limdix (ranked 241 p4p, 248 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JaSean Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lenny Limdix!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson has Limdix up against the cage in a clinch.
Limdix breaks the clinch.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Limdix swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Limdix circles away from the clinch attempt.
Limdix with the counter takedown but Jackson avoids it easily.
Limdix moves into the clinch.
Limdix jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat.
Limdix looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but Limdix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Limdix manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Limdix landing with the ground and pound.
Limdix's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limdix throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Limdix is stalling in the full guard.
Limdix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jackson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Limdix is one step ahead there.
Jackson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jackson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Limdix is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jackson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Limdix happy to just control the position for now.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Limdix advances nicely into full mount.
Jackson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Limdix sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Limdix there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jackson is trying to reverse the position but instead Limdix has taken his back - oops!
Jackson tries to escape but Limdix has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Jackson just trying to survive but Limdix is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson tries to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Limdix's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson just trying to survive but Limdix is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jackson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Limdix is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Limdix trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Jackson is really stuck here.
Jackson trying to control the hands but Limdix breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Limdix is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jackson is defending well though. Limdix let's go of the attempt for now.
Jackson tries to roll but Limdix sticks to his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Limdix dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Limdix.
Limdix leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jackson dives in for a single leg takedown but Limdix sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JaSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Limdix pulls his leg out and moves away.
Limdix drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Limdix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson instigates a clinch.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limdix slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jackson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Limdix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Limdix defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jackson.
Limdix changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Limdix fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Limdix shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
JaSean Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Limdix stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Limdix wants it to stay on the feet.
Jackson shoots in but Limdix avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Limdix thinks about the counter body kick.
Limdix shoots in but Jackson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson leaves Limdix with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Limdix looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Limdix is avoiding it.
Limdix closes the distance and clinches.
Limdix lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Jackson is staying active underneath Limdix, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Limdix is working away from the top position though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson tries to kick Limdix off but Limdix keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jackson is positioning himself well to prevent Limdix advancing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Limdix uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson.
Limdix tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Jackson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Jackson is in bad spot here.
Jackson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Limdix has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Limdix looking for the RNC.
Limdix working for the choke.
Lenny Limdix has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jackson tries to roll but Limdix sticks to his back.
Jackson trying to control but not successfully.
Limdix is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Jackson is defending well though. Limdix let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Limdix not allowing Jackson to control his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Limdix showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Limdix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson has Limdix up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jackson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Limdix has him pressed against the cage.
Limdix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jackson is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Limdix has double underhooks.
Limdix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Limdix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Limdix circles away.
Limdix wants to counter with a clinch but Jackson pushes him away.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jackson enables Limdix to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jackson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jackson is wriggling around but Limdix manages to pass to half guard.
Limdix is thwarting Jackson's attempts to control the position.
Jackson is controlling Limdix's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jackson trying to control from the bottom.
Jackson pushes Limdix off but Limdix dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is looking to regain half guard here but Limdix keeps moving and retains side control.
Limdix controlling the position.
A control attempt from Jackson but he's now mounted!
Limdix tries to control but Jackson wriggling away.
Jackson tries to hold on but Limdix postures up.
Jackson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jackson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is squirming around, avoiding Limdix's attempts to control the action.
Jackson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Limdix controlling his opponent.
Limdix can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jackson is looking to escape.
Jackson is just holding on here. Limdix manages to take his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Limdix lands strikes to the head.
Jackson covering up well and avoiding damage.
I really don't envy Jackson right now.
Jackson just trying to survive but Limdix is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jackson is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Limdix has the hooks in. Jackson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenny Limdix comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Limdix 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenny Limdix!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Asher (ranked 4518 p4p, 25344 weight class) and Kamso Kane (ranked 217 p4p, 253 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cole Asher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kamso Kane!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kane lands in his opponent's guard.
Kane wants to control from the top but Asher keeps moving.
Asher 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.
Asher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Asher tries to get out of the position.
Asher is looking for a triangle but Kane pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asher can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kane controls the pace.
Kane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kane preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asher is looking for a triangle but Kane pushes his legs off easily.
Asher wants to sweep here but Kane controlling him for the moment.
Asher preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kane must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asher has his foot on Kane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kane works his way back into a safe position though.
Asher is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Kane trying to hold on to Asher's head to control him but Asher postures up.
Asher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Asher is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kane has managed to free his arm - good work.
Asher throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kane to regain full guard.
Asher has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Asher working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Asher missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Asher lands a couple of digs.
Asher stands up over Kane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Asher with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
 Kane is rocked!
Asher throwing strikes but missing.
Kane looks winded!
Asher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Asher 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asher works over Kane with some ground and pound from guard.
Kane is still in real trouble! Can Asher finish him?
Asher stands up over Kane, holding on to his feet. Asher throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Kane is out cold! Asher lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Cole Asher!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Weaver (ranked 4626 p4p, 5463 weight class) and Gregory Hide (ranked 204 p4p, 227 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Liam Weaver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Hide!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hide ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weaver throws out a loose jab but Hide uses good head movement to avoid it.
Weaver looks to throw a body kick
and Hide counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weaver throws a big shot that misses.
Weaver throws a jab but it's blocked by Hide.
Hide looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Weaver scoring well with a low kick there.
Weaver lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
 It looks like Gregory Hide has been cut.
Weaver misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver throws a lazy uppercut
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
Weaver swings widly with a right hand
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Hide.
Hide ducks under a wild hook from Weaver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weaver moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Weaver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hide circles away quickly and effectively.
Hide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weaver slips a jab from Hide.
Hide scores with a three punch combo!
Weaver misses with a lunging right hand
and Hide counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Weaver looks to throw the jab but Hide is out of range.
It seemed like Hide was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weaver swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hide counters with a stiff right hand.
Weaver throws the left hand but Hide avoids the punch easily.
Hide looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hide connects with a single shot there.
Hide throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Weaver throws a lazy right hand but Hide sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weaver misses the jab.
Hide is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Weaver had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Weaver misses with a left hand
and Hide counters with a left and a right that stings Weaver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weaver throws a series of punches but Hide moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Weaver.
Hide pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hide is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Weaver.
Hide throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Weaver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Weaver throws an off balance right hand
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Weaver misses
and Hide counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice shot lands for Weaver.
Weaver walks into a stiff left hand from Hide.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver looks to throw the jab but Hide is out of range.
Hide might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hide lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hide throws a hook but Weaver avoids it easily.
Weaver drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hide sprawls and moves away.
A big right from Weaver misses.
Hide has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Weaver looks to land a combination but Hide avoids it well.
Hide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hide connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Weaver looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Weaver missing with a left hand there. Hide was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Hide was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weaver misses the shot to the body.
Hide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Weaver throws a lazy uppercut
and Weaver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver staying out of range there.
Weaver attempts a counter takedown but Hide avoids it well and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Hide coming out on top.
Weaver misses with an uppercut.
Hide throws out a counter right but Weaver avoids it with no problem.
Weaver fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Hide was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Weaver misses the jab.
Hide on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hide lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weaver misses with a hook
enabling Hide to counter with a crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Hide there.
Weaver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Weaver moves out of range of the strikes.
Weaver fails to land with a series of punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Hide dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregory Hide's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Some wild striking there from Weaver.
Hide slips a jab and a cross from Weaver.
Hide throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Hide jabs Weaver right on the nose. Weaver blinks but takes it well.
Weaver swings widly with a right hand
and Hide counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Weaver throws a lazy right hand but Hide sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hide swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Weaver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hide moves out of range of the strikes.
Hide staying out of range there.
Hide slips under a jab from Weaver.
Hide is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Weaver misses.
Hide uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Weaver.
Weaver cracks Hide with a good jab.
Weaver misses with a straight right.
Hide connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Weaver's hands.
Hide moves out of range of the strikes.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Weaver might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Weaver needs to keep his hands up - Hide had a free shot at his head there.
Weaver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hide cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Weaver takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Hide.
Weaver throws the left hand but Hide avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hide. That snapped Weaver's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hide works over Weaver's head and body with a nice combination.
Weaver takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Weaver misses with a right hand
and Hide counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hide lands with a hook. Weaver tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Weaver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weaver misses with a hook.
Weaver swings for the body but Hide moves out of range.
Weaver missing with a left hand there. Hide was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Weaver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hide.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weaver misses the jab.
Weaver misses with a hook.
Weaver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Weaver takes a swing at Hide's ribcage but misses.
Liam Weaver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weaver misses with a left hand
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
Hide misses with a hook. Weaver ducked under it nicely.
Weaver misses with a looping right.
Weaver misses with a hook
and Hide counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hide throws a hook but Weaver blocks it.
Weaver has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Weaver there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weaver tries to bum rush Hide with a series of wild strikes but Hide uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hide lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hide uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Weaver has time to react.
Hide scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Hide goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Weaver misses with a looping left.
Hide takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hide displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weaver throws out the jab.
Weaver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liam Weaver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weaver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Hide counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Weaver.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Hide showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gregory Hide's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hide misses with a straight right.
Hide has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Weaver looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Weaver tries to bum rush Hide with a series of wild strikes but Hide uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Weaver looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Weaver misses with a left hand
and Hide counters with a stiff right hand.
Hide connects with a single shot there.
Hide lands with a straight right. Weaver didn't see that one coming.
Weaver throws a right and a left that Hide avoids nicely.
A little jabbing left from Hide on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Weaver scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver tries to bum rush Hide with a series of wild strikes but Hide uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hide throws out a counter right but Weaver avoids it with no problem.
Hide catches Weaver with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hide throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hide lands a jab to the head.
Weaver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hide fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hide keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circling - Weaver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Weaver blocks a jab.
Weaver half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Weaver throws a right hand that misses
and Hide counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Weaver misses with a lunging right hand
letting Hide counter with a right hand.
Hide slips under a jab.
Hide lands a really nice looking cross but Weaver seems unphased.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weaver cracks Hide with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hide scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hide throws a series of punches but Weaver moves out of range.
Weaver misses with a straight left.
As Weaver backs off Hide throws a huge counter combo but Weaver manages to avoid it all.
Weaver throws a hook but Hide blocks it.
Hide connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Weaver momentarily.
Weaver misses with an uppercut
and Hide counters with a three punch combo that has Weaver backing up. Weaver nods at Hide to acknowledge the strikes.
Weaver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hide moves out of range as Weaver strikes.
Weaver throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hide to counter with a crisp jab.
Weaver has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hide scores with a punch to the head.
Hide connects with a jab.
A jab from Weaver misses.
A big left from Weaver misses.
Hide throws a good cross that connects.
Hide jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hide moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Hide was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hide checks a low kick from Weaver.
Hide scores with a hook.
Weaver throws a lazy uppercut
and Weaver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gregory Hide seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hide bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weaver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hide works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Weaver works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Weaver throws a right hand that misses
and Hide connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hide scores with a jab. Weaver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Weaver misses with an uppercut
and Weaver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Weaver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hide sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hide blocks a jab.
Weaver swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hide connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Liam Weaver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregory Hide is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice combination there by Hide.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory Hide comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hide has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Hide!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Imum Jr (ranked 3379 p4p, 25115 weight class) and Gary Hall (ranked 151 p4p, 270 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Imum Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Hall!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imum Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hall tries to clinch but Imum Jr is having none of it.
Hall tries to clinch but Imum Jr is having none of it.
Imum Jr slips a jab and a cross from Hall.
Imum Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Hall, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Max Imum Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Imum Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hall.
Imum Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hall moves to clinch but Imum Jr breaks away
and Imum Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Gary Hall has been cut.
Hall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Imum Jr sizes up Hall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Imum Jr lands a really nice looking cross but Hall seems unphased.
Imum Jr misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Imum Jr throws a right hand that Hall ducks under and follows up with a left that Hall also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Imum Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Imum Jr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hall sprawls and moves away.
Imum Jr swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Imum Jr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hall counters with a stiff right hand.
Hall closes the distance looking to clinch
and Imum Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Imum Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Imum Jr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Imum Jr misses.
Sloppy strikes from Hall. Those never looked like landing.
Imum Jr misses with a straight right.
Imum Jr throws a series of punches but Hall avoids them all with ease.
Hall throws a counter combo.
Imum Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hall counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Imum Jr walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Imum Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Imum Jr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hall, pushing him back against the cage.
Imum Jr lands a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imum Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Imum Jr postures up in Hall's guard and throws a big left but Hall blocks it.
Imum Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Imum Jr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Imum Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hall counters with a two punch combo.
Imum Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
Imum Jr lands a right hand.
Imum Jr lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hall pushes Imum Jr off but Imum Jr dives into side control.
Hall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Imum Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hall looks winded!
Imum Jr tries to score with some ground and pound. Hall controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Imum Jr crashes against the mat.
Hall is working to avoid the ground and pound but Imum Jr connects with a decent elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall is working to avoid the ground and pound but Imum Jr connects with a decent elbow.
Hall is rocked!
The cut above Gary Hall's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Imum Jr lands a huge shot from side control! Hall is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Max Imum Jr!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nash Bond (ranked 3200 p4p, 4603 weight class) and Antoine Vargas (ranked 183 p4p, 202 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nash Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antoine Vargas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vargas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bond moves out of range of the leg kick from Vargas.
Vargas connects with a high kick.
 It looks like Nash Bond has been cut.
Vargas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vargas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vargas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Bond to counter with a crisp jab.
Bond misses with a straight left.
We've been told by Bond's head coaches at Xtreme Fighting Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Vargas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Antoine Vargas has been cut.
Vargas lands with a shot to the body.
Vargas misses with a right hand
and Vargas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vargas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vargas lands with a slapping head kick.
Bond is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vargas throws a head kick but Bond moves out of range.
Vargas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bond at a distance.
A punch combination from Vargas misses.
Vargas misses with a body shot
and Bond counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vargas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nash Bond's cut is getting worse.
Vargas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bond manages to avoid it.
Vargas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bond steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vargas.
It looked like Bond wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vargas tries a head kick but it misses.
Antoine Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vargas moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bond avoids the head kick by Vargas.
It looked like Bond wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vargas misses with a looping left.
Bond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bond swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vargas let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vargas lands a two punch combo.
Bond looks to throw the jab but Vargas is out of range.
Vargas misses with a double jab
and Bond counters with a straight right hand.
Vargas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An attempted straight right counter from Bond misses the target.
Vargas throws a sloppy head kick
and Bond cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vargas throws a lazy head kick
and Bond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vargas misses with an uppercut
and Bond counters with a stiff right hand.
Vargas ducks under a wild hook from Bond.
Nice defenses there by Bond.
A low kick from Vargas is predictable there
and Bond counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vargas throws a looping overhand right but Bond ducks down to avoid it.
Bond is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vargas throws a leg kick
and Bond counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vargas throws a looping overhand right but Bond ducks down to avoid it.
Vargas scores with a head kick.
Nash Bond's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bond tries to bum rush Vargas with a series of wild strikes but Vargas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vargas throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bond counter with a right hand.
Vargas scores with a punch to the head.
Vargas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bond.
Vargas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bond counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vargas.
Vargas is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargas throws a leg kick
and Bond counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick lands from Vargas that sends Bond to the canvas. Bond tries to scramble back to his feet but Vargas brings him back down into side control.
 Bond is rocked!
Jeez, Nash Bond's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nash Bond's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Antoine Vargas!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devan Frost (ranked 3091 p4p, 3561 weight class) and Sheldon Hammer (ranked 181 p4p, 200 weight class). Sheldon Hammer will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devan Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sheldon Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Frost.
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hammer gets control of Frost's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hammer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Frost slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Frost content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hammer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frost thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.
Frost is taking a breather. Hammer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Frost wants to pass the guard but Hammer is defending well.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frost with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Frost wants to work for an arm triangle but Hammer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Frost performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Frost counters with a right hand to the body.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Frost lands with an overhand left.
Frost tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Sheldon Hammer has been cut.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frost as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Frost, which made it look bad.
Frost is looking to counter punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer tries to clinch but Frost moves out of range.
Hammer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frost sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hammer somewhat.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Frost misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer fails with the takedown.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
We've been told by Frost's head coaches at Xtreme Fighting Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Frost finds it's way through Hammer's defenses.
Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Frost connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammer's hands.
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Frost.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer has a takedown stuffed.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frost swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hammer throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Frost went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hammer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and Frost counters with a one-two to the body.
Frost scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammer should have avoided that one.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Frost swinging wildly here.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Frost circles away and keeps his distance.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Frost appears to be looking for a big counter.
Devan Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Frost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammer with the counter takedown but Frost avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a one two combo.
Frost slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Frost misses the target.
Frost connects with a right hand. Hammer shakes it off.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frost wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Devan Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Hammer throws a big counter head kick but Frost avoids it with no problem.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Frost. No joy for Hammer on that attempt.
Hammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
Devan Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Frost listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost tries to bum rush Hammer with a series of wild strikes but Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frost sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frost circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frost finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammer's head.
Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frost defends it nicely.
Frost is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Frost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hammer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Frost throws a series of strikes that have Hammer backpedaling.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Frost circles away easily
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer wants to counter the offense by Frost and move into the clinch position.
Hammer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer fails with the takedown.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frost is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Frost circles away and we're back to standing.
Frost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frost throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Frost counters with a series of strikes. Hammer will be more careful next time no doubt.
That has opened up Sheldon Hammer's cut even more.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Frost connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
A left and a right from Frost both land. Nice combination.
Hammer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frost moves into range and connects with a jab.
The cut above Sheldon Hammer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hammer moves to clinch but Frost breaks away
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Devan Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Frost counters with a three punch combo that has Hammer backing up. Hammer nods at Frost to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice jab there from Frost.
Frost drops Hammer with a beautiful combination! Hammer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Frost is looking for the KO!
Hammer is rocked!
Sheldon Hammer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frost paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice jab there from Frost.
Hammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Hammer tumbling to the canvas! Frost pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Hammer was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Devan Frost!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Walker (ranked 3467 p4p, 3692 weight class) and John Bravo (ranked 195 p4p, 168 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bravo throws a lazy head kick
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bravo dives in and grabs Walker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walker pushes down on Bravo's head and hops out.
Bravo with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a series of strikes. Bravo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bravo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Walker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jimmy Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Bravo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo shoots and misses
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo fails with the takedown
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo misses with a takedown
and Bravo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Walker but Walker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bravo gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bravo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Walker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo with a poor takedown
and Walker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo looks winded!
Walker blocks a head kick by Bravo.
Walker is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bravo fails with the takedown
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Walker circles away easily
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bravo misses with a hook to the body
and Walker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bravo misses with a takedown attempt
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
Bravo is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Walker finish him?
Bravo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Walker counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Walker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Baum (ranked 2895 p4p, 3154 weight class) and Ty Ty Brown (ranked 125 p4p, 139 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Baum might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to My Dick - Mickey Avalon. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Baum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ty Ty Brown!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baum thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Baum is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Baum has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Baum connects with a nice looking jab.
Baum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brown.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Baum is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baum manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Baum's guard.
Brown drops back looking for a leg! Baum is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baum manages to kick Brown off! Brown jumps back into Baum's guard.
Brown drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Baum manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Brown has Baum in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brown working for a triangle but Baum defends it easily.
Baum has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baum wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard.
Baum got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brown has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baum has managed to get both his arms back between Brown's legs - danger averted.
Brown had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baum defends it easily.
Brown is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Baum defends well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brown can do anything to dispel that myth.
Brown working for a triangle but Baum defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baum is aware though and is defending well.
Brown is looking for a triangle here but Baum uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Brown tries to improve position but can't.
Baum will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown looks winded!
Baum gets to mount! Brown was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Baum takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown gets back to half guard.
Brown looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brown looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Baum stands up and beckons Brown to join him on the feet.
Baum with a hook.
Baum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baum to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Baum.
Baum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Brown backs up against the cage.
Brown moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baum misses with a two punch combination.
Baum connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown is rocked!
Brown is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Baum just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Brown has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adam Baum!
Adam Baum tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Hamilton (ranked 2838 p4p, 2367 weight class) and Scotty Bravo (ranked 118 p4p, 91 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scotty Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Hamilton shoots in and gets a takedown into Bravo's guard.
Bravo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hamilton tries to free his leg and advance position but Bravo is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo trying to control the position.
Hamilton wants to pass the guard but Bravo is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Bravo working for a triangle but Hamilton defends it easily.
Hamilton trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bravo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Hamilton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bravo is aware though and is defending well.
Hamilton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bravo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hamilton is looking for a triangle but Bravo pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bravo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hamilton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bravo on the ground.
Bravo wants to control from the top but Hamilton keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bravo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hamilton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hamilton keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Hamilton working for a triangle but Bravo defends it easily.
Hamilton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bravo has picked Hamilton up and slammed him! Hamilton can't keep hold of the triangle and Bravo manages to pass to side control!
Hamilton is breathing heavily.
An elbow from Bravo crashes against the mat.
Hamilton parries the strikes from Bravo easily there. Bravo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hamilton to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Bravo crashes against the mat.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bravo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hamilton gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hamilton regains half guard.
Hamilton is refusing to be controlled, as Bravo sits in half guard.
Hamilton looking for submissions off his back.
Bravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bravo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hamilton defends it well.
Bravo works his way into side control.
Hamilton sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Bravo throwing shots but Hamilton is blocking nicely.
Hamilton looking for submissions off his back.
Hamilton is looking to improve his position.
Bravo is trying to control. Hamilton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hamilton is staying active underneath Bravo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hamilton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bravo trying to control from half guard but Hamilton is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hamilton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bravo pulls his head out easily.
Hamilton actively working from the bottom here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scotty Bravo will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bravo blocks a head kick by Hamilton.
Bravo with the counter takedown but Hamilton avoids it easily.
Hamilton closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bravo to the mat! Bravo manages to get full guard.
Bravo keeping full guard, as Hamilton tries to pass.
Hamilton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bravo's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamilton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bravo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bravo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bravo trying to keep a closed guard but Hamilton is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hamilton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bravo is trying to control the position but Hamilton postures up.
Hamilton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bravo is keeping the position for now.
Hamilton is working hard here to advance position.
Bravo trying to keep a closed guard but Hamilton is proving a slippery customer.
Hamilton preventing the sweep.
Bravo has his feet on Hamilton's thighs here. He's pushed Hamilton off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hamilton screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scotty Bravo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leroy Montes (ranked 2151 p4p, 2446 weight class) and Ricky Rotel (ranked 80 p4p, 153 weight class). Leroy Montes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Montes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Rotel!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Rotel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rotel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Montes dodges the punch combination from Rotel.
Rotel misses with a lunging right hand
and Montes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Montes lands a right hook to the body.
Rotel misses the jab.
Montes has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Xtreme Fighting Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Montes jabs Rotel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ricky Rotel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Rotel counter with a right hand.
Rotel feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Montes sprawling to the canvas! Montes rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rotel finish him?!
Montes is rocked!
It looks like Leroy Montes has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rotel lands a big right hook! Montes looks hurt but is still standing! Rotel lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Montes falls down and Rotel dives in with a huge hammer fist! Montes's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Rotel runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ricky Rotel! Ricky Rotel retains his super heavyweight title!
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