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NEFC 24: Hero Vs Galilei II PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dee Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dee Bag has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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201 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dee Bag! 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, Johnny Chan! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bag takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bag cracks the inside of Chan's front leg. Bag looks for the body kick but Chan saw that one coming. Chan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chan has Bag pressed against the cage.
Chan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bag on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Bag with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chan to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Dee Bag has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bag shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bag showed some decent athleticism there. Chan is looking to escape. Bag thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Bag maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Chan could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bag has cracked it and Chan is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bag!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dee Bag!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Relic Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brokki Leboswski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatu comes to the cage accompanied by Outshined. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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225 lbs
11 - 7 - 1 |
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288 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relic Fatu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brokki Leboswski! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fatu wants to clinch. Fatu misses with a head kick.
Leboswski looks to clinch enabling Fatu to counter with a crisp jab. Fatu throws a head kick that misses. Leboswski clinches but Fatu breaks the clinch and Fatu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fatu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski is controlling him. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leboswski. Leboswski lands a hook that snaps the head of Fatu backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right from Leboswski. Leboswski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Leboswski misses with a short punch on the inside. Leboswski prevents Fatu from breaking the clinch. Fatu wants to break free but Leboswski has control.
Leboswski lands a left hand.
Fatu jumps into guard, dragging Leboswski to the mat.
Leboswski gets to his feet. Fatu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Brokki Leboswski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leboswski tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fatu counters with a two punch combo. Leboswski tries to clinch and Fatu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Leboswski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Leboswski avoids a kick to the body.
Jab by Fatu. Leboswski wants to clinch but Fatu slips to the side and Fatu counters with a nice uppercut. Leboswski closes the distance looking to clinch and Fatu counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fatu. Fatu fails to pull guard.
Leboswski working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fatu breaks the clinch.
Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leboswski drives through and clinches with Fatu against the cage.
Leboswski lands with a light punch inside. Leboswski misses with a short punch on the inside. Fatu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leboswski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fatus head. Fatu tries to break free but Leboswski pushes him back against the cage. Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski has him pressed against the cage. Leboswski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fatus head. Leboswski scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fatu has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Leboswski uses from the top position. Leboswski stands up and waves to Fatu to follow him. Brokki Leboswski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu counters with a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fatu throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Leboswski tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fatu counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Leboswski is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Leboswski clinches but Fatu breaks the clinch and Fatu moves into the clinch. Leboswski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fatu has had enough of the clinch but Leboswski keeps him there for the moment. Fatu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fatu blocks an uppercut.
Fatu wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A head punch blocked on the inside by Leboswski. Fatu blocks an uppercut.
Leboswski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fatu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Leboswski takes the fight into the clinch. Leboswski throws a punch but it's blocked by Fatu.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Fatu tries to break free but Leboswski pushes him back against the cage. Fatu tries to circle away but Leboswski has him pinned against the cage. Fatu blocking some punches.
Leboswski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leboswski keeps control of Fatu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A shot in the inside from Leboswski. Leboswski pushes Fatu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Leboswski lands a nice uppercut. Fatu misses with a hook from the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Leboswski.
Fatu is rocked! Leboswski drops Fatu with a big right hand! Leboswski charges in looking to finish - Fatu manages to keep Leboswski in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
Oh Fatu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Fatu is working an open guard so Leboswski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Leboswski wants to clinch but Fatu slips to the side and Leboswski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fatu circles away from the clinch attempt and Fatu counters with a right hand to the body. Fatu seems to have got his legs back now. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Leboswski closes the distance looking to clinch and Fatu counters with a straight right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brokki Leboswski will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Leboswski clinches but Fatu breaks the clinch and Fatu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Leboswski wants to clinch but Fatu slips to the side and Fatu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fatu lands with a good body shot. Leboswski tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Fatu counters with a two punch combo. Leboswski looks to clinch and Fatu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fatu pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Leboswski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Leboswski lands with a right to the head. Leboswski throws a punch but it's blocked by Fatu. Fatu blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fatu is trying to maintain a safe position but Leboswski gets an underhook and turns Fatu into the cage. Leboswski misses with the head strike.
Fatu has had enough of the clinch but Leboswski keeps him there for the moment. Leboswski keeps control of Fatu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Fatu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leboswski lands with a right to the head. Leboswski working aggressively here.
Fatu breaks from the clinch.
Leboswski tries to clinch but Fatu moves away letting Fatu counter with a right hand. Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu counters with a head kick. Leboswski tries to clinch and Fatu counters by clinching up. Leboswski throws a head punch that misses. Fatu tries to break the clinch but Leboswski is controlling the position. A frustrated look appears on Fatu's face as he tries to break the clinch. Fatu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leboswski closes the distance but Fatu moves to the side and Fatu counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fatu lands a jab-cross combination. Leboswski tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fatu counters with a head kick. Fatu darts in and clinches Leboswski up against the cage. Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski has him pressed against the cage. Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski is controlling him. Fatu wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leboswski has him pressed against the cage. Leboswski digs a right hand underneath Fatu's ribcage. Fatu let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fatu blocking some punches.
Leboswski misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leboswski. Leboswski misses with a short punch on the inside. Fatu lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Leboswski. Leboswski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fatu backwards. Fatu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Leboswski scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leboswski scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Leboswski has a couple of punches blocked by Fatu.
Leboswski misses with a hook from the clinch. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. A short uppercut from Leboswski. Brokki Leboswski seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Leboswski lands a hook to the side of the head. Leboswski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Leboswski. Fatu tries to pull guard but Leboswski holds him up against the cage and eventually Fatu drops back down to his feet.
Leboswski throws a head punch that misses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leboswski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Leboswski working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Leboswski lands a right hand. Leboswski throws a punch but it's blocked by Fatu. Fatu stalling in the clinch but Leboswski improves position. Leboswski prevents Fatu from breaking the clinch. Leboswski scores with a shoulder strike. Fatu tries to pull guard but Leboswski won't allow it.
Leboswski has a couple of punches blocked by Fatu.
Leboswski working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Leboswski. Fatu has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Leboswski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Relic Fatu. That's going to take a lot out of him. Leboswski lands a big uppercut and Fatu is down! He's in big trouble - Leboswski follows him to the mat! 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! Leboswski stands up out of the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Leboswski darts in and clinches Fatu up against the cage. Fatu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fatu wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fatu tries to circle away but Leboswski has him pinned against the cage. Leboswski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fatu backwards. Leboswski connects with a big uppercut there that sends Fatu tumbling to the ground! Leboswski follows him down into his guard.
Leboswski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Fatu, up you get! Leboswski looks to clinch and Fatu counters with a nice uppercut. Leboswski moves into the clinch. Leboswski lands a hook to the side of the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leboswski. Fatu looking to stall.
Fatu blocking some punches.
Leboswski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fatu has had enough of the clinch but Leboswski keeps him there for the moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brokki Leboswski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Fatu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leboswski wants to clinch and Fatu connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Fatu lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Leboswski circles away quickly and effectively. Leboswski tries to clinch but fails miserably and Fatu cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Leboswski looks to clinch and Fatu counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Fatu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Leboswski has a couple of punches blocked by Fatu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fatu can't get the takedown.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fatu. Leboswski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leboswski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leboswski misses with the head strike.
Leboswski prevents Fatu from breaking the clinch. Leboswski keeps control of Fatu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Fatu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leboswski tries to clinch but Fatu moves away and Fatu counters with a nice uppercut. Leboswski instigates a clinch. Leboswski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leboswski presses Fatu against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Leboswski lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fatu backwards. Leboswski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski has him pressed against the cage. Fatu tries to pull guard but Leboswski holds him up against the cage and eventually Fatu drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leboswski. Fatu tries to circle away but Leboswski has him pinned against the cage. Leboswski keeps control of Fatu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Leboswski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leboswski lands with a right to the head. A short uppercut from Leboswski. Leboswski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from Leboswski. Fatu is trying to break free. Leboswski swings wildly with an uppercut but Fatu uses good head movement to avoid it. A short right hand to the side of the head by Leboswski.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leboswski scores with a shot to the side of Fatu's head. Fatu misses with a hook from the clinch. A short left from Leboswski. Fatu blocking some punches.
Fatu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leboswski misses with some punches.
Leboswski misses with a hook from the clinch. Leboswski throws a punch but it's blocked by Fatu. Fatu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leboswski lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fatu is trying to break the clinch but Leboswski is controlling him. Leboswski creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fatu's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fatu drops to his knees and Leboswski pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brokki Leboswski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Finklestein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebby LaLoosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ebby LaLoosh will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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184 cm
26
218 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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215 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 Las Vegas, Fedor Finklestein! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ebby LaLoosh! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Finklestein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Finklestein with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Ebby LaLoosh has been cut. Finklestein working the ground and pound effectively.
That has opened up Ebby LaLoosh's cut even more. LaLoosh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Finklestein looking to finish with strikes here!
LaLoosh wants to control but Finklestein is having none of it. Finklestein unloading with bombs!
The cut above Ebby LaLoosh's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaLoosh wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Finklestein.
Finklestein punching from mount but LaLoosh doing a good job of avoiding damage. Finklestein sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! The referee warns LaLoosh that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ebby LaLoosh's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ebby LaLoosh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor Finklestein!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoshi Tamatso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Faber is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by m.o.v.e - around the world. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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168 lbs
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169 lbs
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tsuyoshi Tamatso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jackson Faber! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Faber throws a jab when Tamatso was well out of range. Faber misses with a hook. Tamatso takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Faber throws a combination. Tamatso tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Faber looks to throw the jab but Tamatso is out of range. Tamatso jabs at Faber's body. Tamatso throws a body punch but Faber moves out of range. Tamatso steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faber. Faber throws a shot from downtown. Tamatso moves away and avoids it. Tamatso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tamatso. Faber does a little dance to reset his feet. Tamatso looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Faber is fending him off so far but Tamatso persists. Nope, Faber circles away and we're back to standing. A big left from Faber misses. Tamatso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Tamatso tries to clinch but Faber moves out of range. Faber thuds his right hand into Tamatso's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A looping hook to the body misses from Faber. Tamatso does a little dance to reset his feet. Tamatso misses with a head kick.
Faber misses the body punch and Tamatso counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Faber avoids the head kick by Tamatso.
Faber pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tamatso forces Faber back against the cage and clinches. Tamatso lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye. Faber misses with a hook from the clinch. Tamatso lands on the inside with an uppercut. Faber misses with the head strike.
Tamatso is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Faber gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tamatso.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tsuyoshi Tamatso. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tamatso stalling the fight.
Faber lands with a short shot to the head. Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Faber blocking some punches.
Faber managing to block the knees to the body from Tamatso.
Faber is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Faber misses with a short punch on the inside. Tamatso lands a nice shot to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Tamatso tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Faber working aggressively here.
Faber lands a right hand. Tamatso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Faber.
Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Faber trying to control the position but instead, Tamatso has worked for underhooks and has pushed Faber into the cage. Tamatso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber lands a shoulder strike. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber. Tamatso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Faber blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faber misses with a punch on the inside.
Tamatso missing with knees to the body.
Faber blocks an elbow strike from Tamatso.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tamatso takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Faber working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Faber.
Faber has a couple of punches blocked by Tamatso.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tamatso creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Faber's defenses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Faber. Nice elbow from Tamatso. Tamatso breaks from the clinch.
Tamatso throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faber jabs at Tamatso's body. Faber is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Tamatso cracks a nice hook into Faber's ribs. Faber misses the jab. Faber tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Faber lands a right hook to the body.
Tamatso is breathing heavily. Tamatso throws a low kick but Faber moves out of range easily. Faber pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Tamatso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faber.
Faber sizes up Tamatso with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Tamatso attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A swing and a miss from Faber. Faber lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Faber misses with a straight left. Faber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamatso moves into the clinch. Tamatso blocks an uppercut.
Tamatso pushes off an throws an elbow but Faber leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tamatso. Faber misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faber stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Faber tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tamatso lands an elbow just above Faber 's eye. Tamatso lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Faber stops a takedown attempt from Tamatso.
Faber presses Tamatso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Faber presses Tamatso against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Tamatso leaning against his opponent.
Tamatso looks to throw an elbow but misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Faber blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Faber working aggressively here.
Faber misses with the head strike.
Tamatso is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Faber lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Faber lands a hook that snaps the head of Tamatso backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Faber dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Faber connects with a single shot there.
Tamatso is rocked! Faber throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tamatso counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Oh Tamatso is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A jab from Tamatso misses. Tamatso looks up at the clock. Bad move! Faber lands a right hand from hell, dropping Tamatso. Faber pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jackson Faber!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Corncrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miklo Velka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corncrab comes to the cage accompanied by TV on the Radio - Wolf Like Me. Velka has chosen Delinquent Habits - Tres Delinquentes as his entrance music. 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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212 lbs
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218 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Good knees
Very strong |
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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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stanley Corncrab! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miklo Velka! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Corncrab misses with a wild body shot. Corncrab throws out a leg kick but Velka moves out of range and Corncrab only half commits. Corncrab ducks under a wild hook from Velka. Velka thows a left - swing and a miss! Velka's corner calls for a 1-2. Velka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Corncrab ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Velka moves away. Corncrab shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Velka sprawls well. Velka wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Corncrab gets slowly back to his feet. Corncrab throws a sloppy head kick and Velka moves out of range easily. Velka keeps the fight on the outside. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velka misses with a wild combination.
Velka throws a leg kick that is checked and Corncrab counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Velka! Corncrab prevents Velka from getting the reversal. Corncrab looking to ground and pound but Velka is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corncrab won't let Velka get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Velka wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Corncrab.
Corncrab landing shots from mount. Velka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Corncrab sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Velka wants to hold on but Corncrab pushes him away. Corncrab thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Corncrab wants to control the pace but Velka is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Corncrab lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Velka hang on? Corncrab throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Velka can't escape the position.
Corncrab pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Corncrab sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Velka is desperately trying to improve his position but Corncrab has a good base and remains in mount. The referee warns Velka that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Velka tries to lock up and control but Corncrab gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Corncrab punching from mount but Velka doing a good job of avoiding damage. Corncrab 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. Corncrab looking to control but Velka is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Velka blocking the ground and pound. Corncrab throws a wild left hand from mount and Velka manages to wriggle his way back to half guard. Corncrab missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Velka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Corncrab sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Velka defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Corncrab circles away from the clinch attempt.
Corncrab tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velka swats him away and circles back towards the center. Velka misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Corncrab counters with a body kick that stops Velka in his tracks momentarily. Velka misses with a looping left. Corncrab takes the fight into the clinch. Corncrab takes a knee to the side of the body. Velka tries to land knees in the clinch but Corncrab avoids the damage to the body. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Corncrab tries to pull guard but Velka holds him up against the cage and eventually Corncrab drops back down to his feet.
Corncrab working hard to break the clinch. Corncrab looking to slow down the pace here. Velka trying to stall but Corncrab improves his position.
Corncrab trying to stall but Velka improves his position.
Corncrab avoids a wild elbow strike from Velka. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Velka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. A telegraphed right hand from Velka misses the target. Velka gets a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Corncrab tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Velka smiles and moves away.
A head kick by Velka misses and Corncrab counters with a single leg into guard. Velka didn't expect that. Corncrab throwing strikes but missing. Corncrab works over Velka with some ground and pound from guard. Corncrab trying to control the position from guard on top but Velka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Corncrab stops Velka from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Corncrab is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Velka tries to land a sweep but no joy. Corncrab seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Velka has momentary wrist control but Corncrab slips an elbow through the middle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Corncrab looking to sit in guard and control but Velka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Velka gets to his feet. Corncrab looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Velka thows a left - swing and a miss! Corncrab misses with a takedown attempt - Velka sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Velka misses the shot to the body. Velka throws a big shot that misses. Corncrab stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Velka. Velka walks into a stiff left hand from Corncrab.
It looks like Miklo Velka has been cut. Velka closes the distance and clinches. Velka wants to break the clinch but can't.
Corncrab manages to break the clinch.
Corncrab avoids the head kick by Velka.
Corncrab avoids the body shot from Velka.
Velka tries to clinch and Corncrab counters with a good low kick that Velka was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Corncrab or perhaps it was just good defense by Velka which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanley Corncrab. That's going to take a lot out of him. Corncrab throws a sloppy head kick and Velka moves out of range easily. Stanley Corncrab is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Velka swinging wildly here.
Miklo Velka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Corncrab dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Velka. That did some damage! Corncrab slips a jab from Velka. Velka misses with an uppercut. Velka moves out of range as Corncrab throws a body kick.
Velka moves into range and connects with a jab. Velka connects with a right hand. Corncrab shakes it off. No luck for Corncrab with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Corncrab with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Corncrab avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Velka tries to clinch up but Corncrab circles away and keeps his distance. Corncrab tries to score with a low kick but Velka moves his leg out of the way. Velka misses with a kick to the body and Corncrab connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Velka jabbing away but nothing is landing. Velka throws a series of punches but Corncrab moves out of range. Corncrab shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Velka as he avoids it easily. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Corncrab throws a head kick but Velka moves out of range.
Velka takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanley Corncrab dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Miklo Velka'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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Velka throws a series of punches but Corncrab avoids them all with ease. Velka throws a big shot that misses. Corncrab shoots in but Velka avoids the takedown attempt easily. Corncrab slips under a jab. Corncrab drops his hands momentarily and Velka takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Corncrab throws a body kick that misses. Velka misses with an uppercut. Corncrab saw that one coming. Velka tries to clinch and Corncrab counters with a good low kick that Velka was not able to check. Velka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Velka moves out of range of the leg kick from Corncrab. Corncrab throws a head kick that misses. Corncrab displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Velka throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice jab there from Velka. Corncrab stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Velka. Corncrab fails in his attempt to clinch. Velka digs a good body shot into Corncrab's ribs. Corncrab fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Corncrab takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Velka just misses with a punch to the body.
Velka tries a head kick but it misses.
Corncrab is looking to chop away at Velka's legs. Velka paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Velka jabbing away but nothing is landing. Stanley Corncrab is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Velka falls off balance throwing a combination
and Corncrab counters with a takedown into side control. Velka defending against the ground and pound. Sloppy strikes there by Corncrab. Velka tries to buck Corncrab off but Corncrab is having none of it. Corncrab in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Corncrab prevents Velka from escaping the position. Corncrab is looking to take a break and control but Velka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Velka is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Corncrab asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Corncrab is looking to take a break and control but Velka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Velka is looking to clinch. Stanley Corncrab is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Velka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corncrab throws a head kick that misses and Velka counters with a slapping leg kick. Velka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Velka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Velka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miklo Velka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A jab from Velka misses. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Corncrab. Velka shrugs it off though. Velka tries to clinch but Corncrab moves away and Corncrab counters with a nice kick to the body. Velka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Velka misses with a jab to the body
and Corncrab counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Corncrab. Corncrab cracks Velka with a solid left hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Velka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Corncrab slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Corncrab trying to control the position from guard on top but Velka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Velka being controlled here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Stanley Corncrab showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Corncrab, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stanley Corncrab!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buck Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasty comes to the cage accompanied by Wiz Khalifa Black And Yellow. Trent Pope acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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20
235 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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273 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Buck Nasty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trent Pope! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pope wants to land a leg kick but Nasty is out of range. Trent Pope seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nasty pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nasty misses with a few strikes there.
Pope moves into the clinch successfully.
Pope scores with a shoulder strike. Pope lands a good knee to the midsection. Nasty won't want to take too many of those. Pope working some nice short punches in the clinch. Pope misses with an elbow over the top. Pope throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pope creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Pope tries a knee to the head but Nasty blocks it.
A short uppercut from Pope. Pope lands an elbow inside that Nasty shrugs off. Nasty breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nasty tries to keep at a distance but Pope has taken the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nasty working hard to break the clinch. Pope comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Pope creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nasty's defenses.
It looks like Buck Nasty has been cut. Pope pushes off an throws an elbow but Nasty leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Pope misses with a knee to the head. Nasty is trying to break the clinch but Pope has him pressed against the cage. A knee to the head by Pope.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pope just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nasty's brow. Pope looking to throw knees to the head but Nasty is blocking nicely.
Pope misses with an elbow strike.
Pope pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Pope throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nasty can't break the clinch.
Nasty blocks an elbow strike from Pope.
Nasty wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pope has him pressed against the cage. Pope throws an elbow but it misses.
A frustrated look appears on Nasty's face as he tries to break the clinch. Nasty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. A nice glancing elbow lands by Pope. Pope prevents Nasty from breaking the clinch. Pope lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Nasty avoids the elbow strike from Pope, against the cage.
Nasty wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pope fails to land. Pope with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pope swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pope throws a knee to the head but misses.
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. Nasty breaks the clinch.
Pope is looking to clinch. Pope tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Nasty circles away.
Pope lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Nasty is breathing heavily. Pope doesn't manage to clinch there - Nasty circles away.
Pope drives through and clinches with Nasty against the cage.
Pope with a knee to the head.
Pope lands a damaging elbow. Pope lands a body punch. Pope throws an elbow that misses.
Nasty avoids the elbow strike from Pope, against the cage.
Pope comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Pope lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nasty backwards. Nasty tries to circle away but Pope has him pinned against the cage. Pope tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pope lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pope lands an elbow inside that Nasty shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pope throws a head punch that misses. Nasty can't break the clinch.
Nasty takes an elbow to the forehead. Pope throws a head punch that misses. Pope lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Pope keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nasty's efforts to push away. Nasty is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Pope lands an elbow inside that Nasty shrugs off. Pope working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Pope lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nasty is rocked! Pope creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Nasty! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Pope.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trent Pope!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Sabre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Porttikongi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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191 lbs
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220 lbs
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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
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Matt Sabre! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Porttikongi! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Porttikongi moves into the clinch. Porttikongi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Porttikongi tries to score with a low kick but Sabre moves his leg out of the way. Sabre scores with a leg kick.
Sabre scores with a jab to the jaw. Matt Sabre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A low kick from Porttikongi misses and Sabre counters with a nice leg kick. Sabre is looking to clinch but Porttikongi is avoiding it.
Porttikongi tries to clinch up enabling Sabre to counter with a crisp jab. Porttikongi misses with an uppercut. Sabre saw that one coming. Sabre scoring well with a low kick there.
Sabre closes the distance but Porttikongi moves to the side and Sabre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Matt Sabre has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Porttikongi takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Sabre throws a head kick that misses. Good leg kick by Sabre there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Porttikongi takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Porttikongi tries to clinch but Sabre moves out of range. Porttikongi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sabre looks to throw the jab but Porttikongi is out of range. Sabre connects with a body shot. Sabre moves into the clinch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Porttikongi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sabre has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Porttikongi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sabre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Porttikongi breaks the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sabre. That's going to slow Porttikongi down. Porttikongi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabre.
Sabre throws a leg kick which misses Porttikongi's front leg but catches the back leg as Porttikongi tries to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sabre throws a hook but Porttikongi avoids it easily. Sabre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Porttikongi clinches but Sabre breaks the clinch and Sabre counters with a slapping leg kick. Porttikongi closes the distance but Sabre moves to the side and Sabre counters with an outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sabre lunges at Porttikongi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Porttikongi's hand. Sabre digs a good hook to Porttikongi's body.
Sabre tries to clinch and Porttikongi counters by clinching up. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Sabre just leaning against Porttikongi, taking a breather. Porttikongi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sabre scores with a jab to the head.
A big left from Porttikongi misses. Sabre takes a swing at Porttikongi's ribcage but misses. Nice body punch from Sabre. Alistair Porttikongi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch lands to the side of Porttikongi 's head but he takes it in his stride. Porttikongi throws the left hand but Sabre avoids the punch easily. A slapping leg kick lands for Sabre.
Porttikongi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Porttikongi looks gassed! This has been an exciting period of action! Porttikongi throws a right hand that Sabre ducks under and follows up with a left that Sabre also avoids with ease. Sabre lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Sabre. Porttikongi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sabre throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Porttikongi. Sabre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sabre dominated that round. The cut man is working on Matt Sabre's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sabre lands a nice leg kick that just misses Porttikongi's sensitive parts. Porttikongi's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sabre scores with a shot to the body.
Sabre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A nice right hand lands inside from Sabre. Porttikongi trying to stall but Sabre improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Porttikongi fails to land. Porttikongi can't break the clinch.
Porttikongi is trying to break the clinch but Sabre is controlling him. Sabre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Porttikongi.
Sabre misses with an elbow strike.
Porttikongi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sabre slowing the pace effectively. Sabre lands a good knee to the midsection. Porttikongi won't want to take too many of those. Sabre is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sabre lands an elbow that stopped Porttikongi in his tracks for a moment. Porttikongi is breathing heavily. A short uppercut from Sabre. Sabre manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sabre holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sabre wants to stand and escape but Porttikongi is having none of it. Porttikongi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sabre is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Porttikongi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sabre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sabre wants to sweep but no luck. Porttikongi looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Sabre throws a series of punches but Porttikongi avoids them all with ease. Porttikongi misses with a looping right. Porttikongi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Porttikongi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sabre.
Sabre throws a quick inside leg kick. Matt Sabre is winning the standup battle so far. Porttikongi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sabre slips under a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Porttikongi is looking to clinch but Sabre is avoiding it.
Sabre scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Porttikongi misses with an uppercut. Sabre saw that one coming. Porttikongi has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Porttikongi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sabre lands a nice looking body kick. Porttikongi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sabre.
Sabre throws a leg kick which misses Porttikongi's front leg but catches the back leg as Porttikongi tries to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Sabre dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Matt Sabre's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Donk. Sabre catches Porttikongi right on the button with a cross. Sabre moves in looking to clinch but Porttikongi pushes him off. Porttikongi throws a leg kick that is checked and Sabre counters with a thumping low kick. Good shot there by Sabre. Sabre lands with a thumping leg kick.
Porttikongi gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Porttikongi ducks right into an uppercut from Sabre. Sabre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A slapping leg kick lands for Sabre.
Porttikongi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sabre moves in looking to clinch but Porttikongi pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sabre throws a hook but Porttikongi avoids it easily. Porttikongi darts in trying to clinch and Sabre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sabre lands with a right hand. Porttikongi is looking to clinch but Sabre is avoiding it.
Sabre thumps Porttikongi with a low kick. Sabre tries a head kick but it misses.
Sabre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Porttikongi keeps the fight on the outside. Sabre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Porttikongi looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Sabre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sabre throws a head kick but Porttikongi moves out of range.
Porttikongi swats away the attempt to clinch by Sabre. Sabre lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sabre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Porttikongi can do to turn this around? Sabre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sabre with a hook. Sabre bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sabre lands with an uppercut that bounces Porttikongi off the cage and back into rage. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sabre - that will leave a mark!
Sabre throws a nice outside leg kick. Porttikongi swats away the attempt to clinch by Sabre. Porttikongi takes one to the chin there. Sabre lands with a good body shot. Sabre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Matt Sabre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Porttikongi tries to keep at a distance but Sabre has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Porttikongi letting Sabre take a breather here. Sabre works on Porttikongi's body with a couple of short punches. Sabre pushes off an throws an elbow but Porttikongi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Sabre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sabre fails in his attempt to clinch. Sabre connects with a solid leg kick. Sabre scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Nice uppercut there from Sabre. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Porttikongi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Porttikongi avoids the body shot from Sabre.
And that's the end of the fight! Matt Sabre showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sabre has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Sabre!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Mullin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Redman - Da goodness as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Mullin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Smith! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mullin gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Mullin keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully. Mullin is trying to control the position but Smith postures up. Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Mullin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Smith is looking to work some ground and pound but Mullin has wrist control. Smith throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mullin tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mullin bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Smith's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith is looking for a triangle here but Mullin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Smith tries to buck Mullin off but Mullin is having none of it. Mullin taking a breather here. Smith is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith is trying to control Mullin's posture but Mullin avoids it. Smith might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mullin kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Mullin controls the position from side control. Smith can't do much from the bottom here. Smith manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Mullin wants to stand up but Smith is controlling the position.
Smith wants to get back to full guard. Mullin trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Smith is looking to escape. Smith is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mullin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Smith tries to get to full guard but Mullin has control of the leg. Mullin is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Smith keeping hold of Mullin's head, controlling as best he can. Mullin thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Smith to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mullin is one step ahead there. Mullin gets to his feet. Smith looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Smith lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mullin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mullin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Mullin jabs Smith right on the nose. Smith blinks but takes it well. Excellent takedown into side control there by Smith. Mullin gets back to half guard. Smith wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mullin keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith is working for a kimura but Mullin is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith is looking to advance position but Mullin won't allow it. Mullin is trying to maintain the position but Smith is very close to passing his half guard. Smith is stalling here. Mullin is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Smith seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mullin has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Smith is trying to improve his position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Frank Smith will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Smith shoots in but no luck this time. No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt. A jab from Mullin does it's job there. Smith looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Michael Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Smith. Smith shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mullin preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Smith trying to control from half guard but Mullin is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith with the ground and pound but Mullin uses the opportunity to regain guard. Smith has gone for a leg lock! Mullin slips out almost immediately though and dives into Smith's guard. Mullin scoring with some ground and pound. Mullin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Smith is trying to keep Mullin in close.
Mullin controls from within his opponent's guard. Mullin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mullin slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Mullin won't allow Smith to sweep him here. Smith trying to strike off his back.
Mullin stopping the sweep attempt from Smith. Mullin stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position. Smith looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mullin stands and throws Smith's legs to the side, diving into side control. Smith manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mullin is looking to escape. Smith thows a huge punch but Mullin dodges it nicely.
Smith is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mullin sees it coming and defends easily. Smith is breathing heavily. Smith throws a strike but Mullin avoids it easily and moves to full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Smith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mullin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Smith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Smith wants to control from the top but Mullin keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mullin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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. Nice defenses there by Smith. Mullin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mullin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mullin blocks a head kick by Smith.
Mullin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith has a takedown stuffed. Frank Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Smith slips a jab from Mullin. Mullin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Mullin dominated that second round. 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. This is the final round!
Mullin lands a lovely overhand right. Smith lands a front kick. Frank Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Smith was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! A nice elbow there by Smith. Mullin tries to reverse the position but Smith maintains control. Smith thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Smith goes for an armbar but Mullin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mullin. Mullin won't allow Smith to sweep him here. Mullin trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Smith looking to control.
Smith is looking for a triangle but Mullin pushes his legs off easily.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mullin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. An inside leg kick from Smith misses. Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mullin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Smith dips to his left and cracks Mullin with an uppercut! Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mullin tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it. A big right from Smith misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mullin counters with a left to the body. Smith defending well as Mullin loads up on a big left hand. Smith misses with a takedown and Mullin counters with a nice body shot. Mullin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smith doesn't seem bothered though. Smith fails with the takedown and Mullin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mullin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mullin with a hook. Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Mullin defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand. Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Mullin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Mullin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Michael Mullin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Smith. Mullin works the jab nicely. Smith has his takedown stuffed enabling Mullin to counter with a crisp jab. Smith shoots and misses and Mullin counters with a straight right hand. Mullin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Smith, pushing him back against the cage. Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mullin working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mullin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smith backwards. Mullin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smiths head. Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Smith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mullin sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Mullin connects with a single shot there. A decent looking cross lands there for Mullin. Mullin clinches. Mullin lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the fighters up against the cage, Smith throws an elbow but misses. Smith wants a takedown but no success here.
Mullin pushes Smith back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Smith's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mullin lands an uppercut. Mullin lands an uppercut. Mullin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mullin connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mullin tries to clinch there but Smith circles away.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mullin circles away quickly and effectively. Mullin lands the left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Mullin showed his dominance in that final round. I think Mullin has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:28 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Mullin!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Wearsmybelt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Offenhard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Offenhard has chosen Ghostface Killah - Daytona 500 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Teddy Wearsmybelt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Dick Offenhard! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wearsmybelt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Offenhard connects with a solid leg kick. Wearsmybelt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wearsmybelt. Offenhard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Offenhard throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Teddy Wearsmybelt has been cut. Wearsmybelt throws a body punch but Offenhard moves out of range. Wearsmybelt just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Wearsmybelt misses the target. Wearsmybelt digs a good hook to Offenhard's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Offenhard uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wearsmybelt. Wearsmybelt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wearsmybelt just misses with a punch to the body.
Wearsmybelt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Offenhard manages to avoid it. Wearsmybelt throws a body punch but Offenhard moves out of range. Wearsmybelt scores with the left hand. Offenhard knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wearsmybelt lands with a good body shot. Wearsmybelt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Offenhard moves away. Wearsmybelt throws a hook to the side of Offenhard's head but Offenhard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Wearsmybelt lands with a nice combination. Offenhard backs away looking to recover. Wearsmybelt is looking to wear down Offenhard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Offenhard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wearsmybelt's calf. Offenhard misses with a low kick.
Wearsmybelt throws a body punch but Offenhard moves out of range. Offenhard misses with the combination.
Wearsmybelt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wearsmybelt looks to score with a jab to the body but Offenhard is just out of range. Wearsmybelt takes a swing at Offenhard's ribcage but misses. Wearsmybelt throws a jab when Offenhard was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Offenhard doesn't manage to clinch there - Wearsmybelt circles away.
Offenhard rushes Wearsmybelt and presses him up against the cage. Offenhard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Offenhard working Wearsmybelt over with knees to the body. Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Offenhard taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt managing to block the knees to the body from Offenhard.
Wearsmybelt is trying to break the clinch but Offenhard has him pressed against the cage. Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Wearsmybelt won't want to take too many of those. Wearsmybelt is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Wearsmybelt takes a knee to the side of the body. Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nice elbow from Offenhard. Offenhard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Offenhard lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wearsmybelt managing to block the knees to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard connects with a knee to the head.
Offenhard stalling in the clinch.
Wearsmybelt takes a knee to the side of the body. Offenhard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Wearsmybelt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Offenhard has him pressed against the cage. Offenhard trying to land knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt has had enough of the clinch but Offenhard keeps him there for the moment. Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Offenhard lands a knee to the body.
Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Offenhard pushes off an throws an elbow but Wearsmybelt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Wearsmybelt tries to circle away but Offenhard has him pinned against the cage. Offenhard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges. Offenhard lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard misses with an elbow strike.
Offenhard prevents Wearsmybelt from breaking the clinch. Offenhard pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wearsmybelt blocks an elbow strike. Offenhard lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard dominated that round. The cut man is working on Teddy Wearsmybelt'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.
Offenhard tries to clinch up. Offenhard is looking to clinch. Offenhard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Offenhard pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wearsmybelt is out of range and Offenhard settles back down. Offenhard doesn't manage to clinch there - Wearsmybelt circles away.
Wearsmybelt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Offenhard manages to avoid it. Wearsmybelt moves out of range as Offenhard strikes. Wearsmybelt just misses with a punch to the body.
Offenhard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Offenhard misses with a body kick. Offenhard doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. The fighters circling - Wearsmybelt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wearsmybelt misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Offenhard drives through and clinches with Wearsmybelt against the cage.
Offenhard keeps control of Wearsmybelt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Wearsmybelt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Offenhard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Wearsmybelt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Offenhard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Wearsmybelt won't want to take too many of those. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Wearsmybelt can't break the clinch.
Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Offenhard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wearsmybelt's defenses. Wearsmybelt avoids the elbow strike from Offenhard, against the cage.
Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Wearsmybelt in his tracks for a moment. Offenhard working Wearsmybelt over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Offenhard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Offenhard lands a nice knee to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wearsmybelt blocks an elbow strike. Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Offenhard missing with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges. Offenhard is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Offenhard lands an elbow that stopped Wearsmybelt in his tracks for a moment. Offenhard misses with a knee to the head. Wearsmybelt is trying to break free. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges. Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wearsmybelt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Offenhard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges. Offenhard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Offenhard tries to land knees in the clinch but Wearsmybelt avoids the damage to the body. Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt managing to block the knees to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Offenhard with a knee to the head.
Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wearsmybelt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Wearsmybelt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Offenhard has him pressed against the cage. Wearsmybelt blocks an elbow strike. With the fighters up against the cage, Offenhard throws an elbow but misses. Offenhard has Wearsmybelt pressed against the cage, preventing Wearsmybelt from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Offenhard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Offenhard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Offenhard landing knees to the body.
Offenhard misses with an elbow over the top. Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Offenhard throws an elbow that misses.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Offenhard throws an elbow but misses. Offenhard keeps control of Wearsmybelt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard landing knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard misses with a knee to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Offenhard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Teddy Wearsmybelt's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Offenhard clinches with his opponent.
Knees to the body from Offenhard.
Offenhard slowing the pace effectively. Offenhard trying to land knees to the body.
Offenhard lands a good knee to the midsection. Wearsmybelt won't want to take too many of those. With the fighters up against the cage, Offenhard throws an elbow but misses. Offenhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wearsmybelt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wearsmybelt is defending well for now. Offenhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wearsmybelt avoids it. Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wearsmybelt is defending well for now. Wearsmybelt blocks an elbow strike from Offenhard.
Dick Offenhard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nice elbow from Offenhard. Wearsmybelt is trying to break the clinch but Offenhard is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt is trying to break the clinch but Offenhard is controlling him. Offenhard missing with knees to the body.
Offenhard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wearsmybelt is trying to break free. Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wearsmybelt is defending well for now. Offenhard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wearsmybelt's defenses. Wearsmybelt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Offenhard has him pressed against the cage. Wearsmybelt is trying to break the clinch but Offenhard is controlling him. Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wearsmybelt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Offenhard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wearsmybelt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Wearsmybelt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Offenhard scores with a knee to the head.
Offenhard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Offenhard prevents Wearsmybelt from breaking the clinch. Offenhard tries a knee to the head but Wearsmybelt blocks it.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
Offenhard scores a nice knee to the body.
Offenhard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wearsmybelt avoids it. Offenhard pressing his opponent against the cage. Offenhard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Offenhard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wearsmybelt is defending well for now. Wearsmybelt avoiding damage as Offenhard throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Offenhard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wearsmybelt.
Offenhard will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wearsmybelt up against the cage. Offenhard trying to land knees to the body.
Offenhard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wearsmybelt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Offenhard missing with knees to the body.
Offenhard lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Offenhard misses with the head strike.
Wearsmybelt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Wearsmybelt is trying to break the clinch but Offenhard is controlling him. Offenhard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Offenhard obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Offenhard fails to land. Offenhard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wearsmybelt manages to break the clinch.
Wearsmybelt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Offenhard avoids the body shot from Wearsmybelt.
Teddy Wearsmybelt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wearsmybelt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Offenhard keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Offenhard doesn't manage to clinch there - Wearsmybelt circles away.
Offenhard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wearsmybelt's head. Wearsmybelt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Offenhard was well out of range. Poor timing from Wearsmybelt. Wearsmybelt throws a jab when Offenhard was well out of range. Teddy Wearsmybelt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wearsmybelt just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Dick Offenhard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Offenhard 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Offenhard!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Galileo Galilei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anti Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galilei comes to the cage accompanied by Les Os. Hero has chosen Paul Oakenfold - Ready Steady Go as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Galileo Galilei could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Anti Hero's chin.
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258 lbs
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278 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Galileo Galilei! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anti Hero! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Galilei throws a looping overhand right but Hero ducks down to avoid it. Hero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hero is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Galilei throws a right hand that Hero ducks under and follows up with a left that Hero also avoids with ease. A looping hook to the body misses from Hero. Galilei does a little dance to reset his feet. Galilei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Galilei bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Galilei trying to control the position but Hero is working away. The ground and pound from Galilei seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Hero avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Galilei.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hero is not content to let Galilei control the position. Galilei is really struggling to control Hero but he's trying to hold on to the position. Galilei tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hero wants to control but Galilei postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Hero gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two 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. Galilei blocking some punches.
Hero taking a breather. Galilei has a couple of punches blocked by Hero.
Galilei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Galilei.
Galilei misses with a hook from the clinch. Galilei digs a right hand into Hero's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hero's gas tank. The referee calls for Galilei to work.
Galilei lands a nice shot to the body. Hero looks gassed! Galilei has a couple of punches blocked by Hero.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Galilei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Galilei scores with a nice hook to the head. Galilei lands with a short shot to the head. Galilei misses with a body punch.
Galilei softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Galilei lands a nice shot to the body. Galilei lands a nice shot to the body. Galilei lands an uppercut. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Galilei lands a body punch. Galilei is leaning against Hero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Galilei is working for takedown but Hero is calmly controlling the position for now. A left hand lands to the body for Galilei.
Galilei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hero takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Galilei misses and Hero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Galilei lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hero backs up against the cage.
It looks like Anti Hero has been cut. Hero on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Anti Hero is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Galilei checks a leg kick. A slow jab from Galilei misses its intended target. Galilei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hero. Hero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galilei.
Galilei misses with a looping left. Hero throws the kick towards the body but Galilei avoids it. Galilei misses with a body shot.
Hero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hero tries to close the distance and clinch but Galilei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Galilei looks to score with a jab to the body but Hero is just out of range. Galilei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hero manages to avoid it. Galilei is looking to wear down Hero with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
It looks like Galileo Galilei has been cut. Hero buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Galilei.
Galilei misses with a wild body shot. Galilei swings for the body but Hero moves out of range.
Galilei throws a looping overhand right but Hero ducks down to avoid it. Galilei misses with a double jab
and Hero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Galilei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Galilei ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A slow jab from Hero misses its intended target. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Galilei misses with a wild body shot. Galilei takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hero defending well as Galilei loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galileo Galilei dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Galilei connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Galilei looks to throw the jab but Hero is out of range. Nice body kick there by Hero. Hero connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hero slips a straight right by Galilei. Galilei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hero. Hero obviously looking to wear him down.
Hero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Galilei misses and Hero counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hero throws a nice outside leg kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hero.
Hero clinches with his opponent.
Hero lands a hook to the side of the head. Hero slows down the pace here.
Hero lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Galilei backwards. Hero blocks a body shot from Galilei. Hero is trying to maintain a safe position but Galilei gets an underhook and turns Hero into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Galilei backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hero gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Galilei.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hero. Galilei takes a shot to the head. Hero lands a left hand.
Galilei tries to stall but Hero uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Galilei here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. The referee is keeping an eye on Hero - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Galilei backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Galilei. Galilei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hero swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hero trying to stall but Galilei improves his position.
Galilei swings wildly with an uppercut but Hero uses good head movement to avoid it. Galilei tries for a takedown but Hero manages to get underhooks.
Hero scores with a shot to the side of Galilei's head. A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land. Hero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hero. A head punch blocked on the inside by Galilei. Hero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hero lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hero. 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! Hero lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hero lands with a left to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hero creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hero lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hero lands with a right to the head. A short left from Hero. Hero swings wildly with an uppercut but Galilei uses good head movement to avoid it. Hero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hero lands a nice uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Hero. Hero scores with a shoulder strike. Hero avoiding damage.
Galilei struggles to land a body shot inside as Hero controls his hands.
Hero scores with a shoulder strike. Nice body punch from Hero - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Hero scores with a nice short uppercut. Hero working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hero stalling the fight.
A right hand to the body from Hero.
Hero lands a body punch in the clinch. Hero lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Galilei backwards. Galilei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Hero. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hero scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hero works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hero lands with a short shot to the head. Hero fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hero swings wildly with an uppercut but Galilei uses good head movement to avoid it. Hero lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hero lands with a light punch inside. The referee calls for Hero to work.
Galilei tries a body shot but Hero blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Hero as the two fighters clinch.
Hero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hero lands a body punch in the clinch. Galilei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hero's elbow. Hero lands a shoulder strike. Hero lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Anti Hero seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Galilei has a couple of punches blocked by Hero.
A shot in the inside from Hero. Hero throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Galileis head. Hero lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Galilei or not. A hook to the body from Hero.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short right from Hero on the inside.
Galileo Galilei's cut is getting worse. Hero lands a left hand.
Galilei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hero lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hero lands a body shot. A short right from Hero. Hero lands with a left to the head. Hero has Galilei pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hero. Hero lands with a short shot to the head. Galilei's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Galilei takes a shot to the head. Hero gets underhooks to prevent Galilei's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Galileo Galilei. That's going to take a lot out of him. A shot in the inside from Hero. Hero lands a hook to the side of the head. Hero scores with a hook to the body. Hero lands a body shot. Hero working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hero lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A shot in the inside from Hero. Hero lands a right hand that snaps the head of Galilei backwards. A short uppercut from Hero. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hero effectively controlling the action here. Hero lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hero lands a shot to the body. Galilei is trying to drag Hero to the mat but Hero just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anti Hero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hero cracks Galilei with a right hand to the side of the head. Galilei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Galilei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hero's hands. Galilei scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Galilei has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hero. Galilei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hero counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hero fails in his attempt to clinch. Galilei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hero was well out of range. Poor timing from Galilei. Hero connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hero catches Galilei with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Galilei circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hero throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hero throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hero plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Galileo Galilei's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Galilei misses with a shot to the body and Hero counters with a nice leg kick. Hero lands a jab to the nose. Galilei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Galilei swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hero counters with a nice uppercut.
Jeez, Galileo Galilei's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Hero lands with a nice body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Hero throws a leg kick which misses Galilei's front leg but catches the back leg as Galilei tries to avoid it. Nice shot lands for Hero. Hero lands with a straight right. Galilei didn't see that one coming.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Galileo Galilei's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anti Hero! Anti Hero retains his heavyweight title!
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