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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conor Pena (ranked 2106 p4p, 4219 weight class) and Midweight Try (ranked 284 p4p, 455 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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168 cm 27 210 6 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm 28 192 4 - 8 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Conor Pena! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Midweight Try! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Try throws a jab but it's blocked by Pena. Try rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pena counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Pena slips a jab from Try. Pena throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Try throws a body shot but no joy. Pena swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pena cracks Try with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Nice defenses there by Pena. Try just misses with a punch to the body.
Pena scores with a jab to the jaw. Pena keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Try loads up on a big right hand but Pena slips the punch. Pena keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Try misses with a left hand and Pena counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pena takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Try misses with a shot to the body and Pena counters with a big right hand! Oh Try is in trouble here! Pena follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Conor Pena!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Mike (ranked 1431 p4p, 2163 weight class) and Jake Walton (ranked 207 p4p, 292 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 cm 28 218 10 - 7 - 0 |
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183 cm 28 195 9 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid Muay Thai Very quick |
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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 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Crazy Mike! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Walton! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mike rushes Walton and presses him up against the cage. Mike throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Waltons head. Mike is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Walton has had enough of the clinch but Mike keeps him there for the moment. Walton lands a body shot. Mike goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walton is looking to break free of the clinch but Mike has double underhooks. Mike definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Mike will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Walton up against the cage. Walton swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it. Walton wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mike makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Walton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mike prevents Walton from breaking the clinch. Mike keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Walton's efforts to push away. Mike slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mike slowing the pace effectively. Mike blocks a body shot from Walton. Walton has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Walton can't find room to land a body shot as Mike controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike. Walton is trying to push Mike away but Mike has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A quick uppercut on the inside from Walton. Stalling in the clinch from Mike.
Stalling in the clinch from Mike.
Mike effectively controlling the action here. Walton breaks from the clinch.
Walton throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mike was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mike keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walton.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mike lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. It looks like Jake Walton has been cut. Mike lands a big uppercut and Walton crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Walton looks OK. Mike waves Walton back to his feet! Walton is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Walton misses with an uppercut. Walton is still on wobbly legs! Can Mike finish him? Mike misses with a looping left. Walton seems to have recovered his senses. Mike throws out a loose jab but Walton uses good head movement to avoid it. Walton looks like he wants to counter punch here. Walton jabs Mike right on the nose. Mike blinks but takes it well. Mike closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Walton's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mike is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mike blocks an uppercut.
Mike content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Walton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Mike lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Walton. A right handed body shot lands from Mike.
Walton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mike has Walton pushed against the cage. Mike pressing his opponent against the cage. Walton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow. Walton lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Walton can't find room to land a body shot as Mike controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Mike.
Mike is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Walton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walton swings widly with a right hand
and Mike counters by clinching up. Mike stalls. Walton working aggressively here.
Mike lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Walton backwards. Walton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mike's elbow. A nice left hand lands by Walton.
Mike lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mike works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mike takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Mike leaning his opponent against the cage. Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Crazy Mike dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jake Walton's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mike closes the distance and clinches. Walton gets through Mike's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Walton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Walton lands with a light punch inside. Mike lands a shoulder strike. Mike stalling.
Walton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Walton is trying to break the clinch but Mike is controlling him. A quick uppercut on the inside from Walton. Mike lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right hand to the side of the head by Walton. Mike is rocked! Mike blocking some punches.
Oh Mike is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Walton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walton swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it. Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Walton lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Mike up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Walton from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Mike's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Walton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Jackson (ranked 1294 p4p, 2576 weight class) and Davis Chang (ranked 186 p4p, 334 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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222 cm 28 191 10 - 9 - 0 |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Very quick |
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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 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Saul Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Davis Chang! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Jackson finds it's way through Chang's defenses. Chang changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jackson tries to avoid it but Chang manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jackson to the ground. Jackson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook. Chang shoots and misses and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Chang on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jackson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jackson sends Chang crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jackson is motioning to the referee to let Chang up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Chang is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chang off to one side. Chang is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him? Saul Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Davis Chang. Chang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. A quick step to the side and Jackson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Chang seems to have recovered his senses. Jackson scores with a body shot.
Jackson lands a head shot. Jackson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Chang sprawling to the canvas! Chang rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Jackson finish him?!
Chang shoots in but no luck this time. Jackson scores with a body shot.
Chang looks winded! Jackson weaves into range and cracks Chang right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Chang goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Jackson is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Saul Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alien Invasion (ranked 1033 p4p, 737 weight class) and Pascal Popper (ranked 141 p4p, 101 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 cm 28 189 12 - 9 - 0 |
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Good wrestling Basic striking Very quick |
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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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alien Invasion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pascal Popper! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Invasion. Popper leaves Invasion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Popper works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. It looks like Alien Invasion has been cut. Popper misses with a straight right. Invasion fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Popper avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alien Invasion. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck for Invasion with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Invasion bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Popper tries to improve position but can't. Popper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Invasion. Invasion 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. Popper is trying to improve his position. Invasion definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Popper avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Invasion. Invasion throws a strike aimed at the side of Popper's head but Popper avoids it well. Popper struggling a bit here. Invasion throwing shots but missing, from side control. Sloppy strikes there by Invasion. Popper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Invasion lands a nice forearm strike. Invasion is putting a hurting on Popper here, landing some big shots from side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The ground and pound from Invasion seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Invasion throws a strike aimed at the side of Popper's head but Popper avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Invasion in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Invasion working the head with strikes. Invasion throws a strike aimed at the side of Popper's head but Popper avoids it well. Popper dodges the ground and pound from Invasion. Invasion misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Invasion lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Popper down.
Invasion throws an elbow but Popper slips to the side and avoids it well. Invasion throwing strikes but Popper manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Invasion is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Popper's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Popper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Popper passes into side control, despite Invasion's attempt to control the position.
Invasion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Invasion is working hard here to advance position. Invasion throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Invasion is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Popper off and has taken his back! Invasion trying to control momentarily.
Invasion throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Invasion throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Invasion scores with punches to the body. Invasion missing with strikes from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Invasion connects with a big shot to the side of Popper's head.
Invasion is looking to control Popper but Popper is wriggling around and keeping busy. Invasion misses with an elbow to the head. Invasion is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Popper. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Popper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Invasion. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Invasion throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Invasion misses with a punch to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Invasion missing with strikes from the back. Invasion misses with punches from the back. Popper avoids the strikes from Invasion. Invasion is punishing Popper with strikes - can he finish him?! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alien Invasion dominated that round. The cut man is working on Alien Invasion's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Invasion tries for a takedown but Popper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Invasion here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Popper throws a nice looking combination but Invasion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Invasion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Popper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Invasion somewhat. Popper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alien Invasion. That's going to take a lot out of him. Invasion walks into a jab. Invasion manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Popper on his heels. He'll look to pass Popper's guard now, I'm sure. Popper trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Popper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Invasion working some strikes from top position. Alien Invasion overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Popper is pulling down on Invasion's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round. Invasion throwing strikes from guard but Popper blocks nicely. Invasion scores with a decent looking elbow strike. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Invasion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Invasion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Invasion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Invasion is looking to work some ground and pound but Popper has wrist control. Popper wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Popper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Invasion throws a big right hand that misses. Invasion distracts Popper with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Invasion is looking to work some ground and pound but Popper has wrist control. Invasion throwing strikes but missing. Invasion distracts Popper with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Invasion is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Popper can do to turn this around? Invasion is working Popper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Invasion with a nice head shot there. Popper keeping full guard, as Invasion tries to pass. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Invasion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Popper keeping moving, preventing Invasion from controlling successfully. Popper has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Invasion scoring with some ground and pound. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Popper can do anything to dispel that myth. Invasion throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Popper works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Invasion is looking to work some ground and pound but Popper has wrist control. Popper utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Invasion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Invasion trying to control the position from guard on top but Popper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Invasion will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Invasion drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Invasion trying to control the position from guard on top but Popper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Invasion with a flurry of punches that miss. Popper keeping moving, preventing Invasion from controlling successfully. Invasion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Invasion throws a big right hand that misses. Invasion engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Invasion throws a big elbow that misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alien Invasion dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Alien Invasion's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Invasion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Popper sprawls well. Popper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Invasion gets slowly back to his feet. Popper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Pascal Popper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Invasion slips under a jab from Popper. Popper throws a lazy right hand but Invasion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Invasion shoots in looking for a takedown. Popper tries to sprawl out of it but Invasion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Popper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. A swing and a miss from Popper. Invasion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Popper was well out of range. Poor timing from Invasion. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Invasion looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Invasion throws a big elbow that misses. Invasion throwing strikes but missing. Popper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Popper looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Invasion controls from within his opponent's guard. Invasion postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Invasion is working Popper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Invasion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Popper working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Invasion. Invasion trying to control but Popper is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Invasion throwing strikes but missing. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Invasion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Invasion accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Popper lands a jab to Invasion's midsection. Popper tries to sprawl but Invasion drives through with a takedown into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Popper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Invasion. Invasion throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Invasion misses with a head shot. Popper uses the momentum to regain guard. Invasion loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Invasion working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Popper has momentary wrist control but Invasion slips an elbow through the middle. Invasion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Invasion throwing strikes but missing. Invasion works over Popper with some ground and pound from guard. Invasion wants to control from the top but Popper keeps moving. Invasion throws a strike but Popper rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Popper trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Invasion trying to strike off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Invasion controls Popper momentarily but Popper frees himself. Invasion being controlled here, momentarily. Invasion is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Popper is aware though and is defending well. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Popper got a little sloppy there for a moment and Invasion has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Popper has managed to get both his arms back between Invasion's legs - danger averted. Popper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Invasion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Alien Invasion showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Invasion, 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alien Invasion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Mil (ranked 2035 p4p, 1520 weight class) and James Dean (ranked 277 p4p, 221 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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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 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Mil! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Dean! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dean as he avoids it easily. Mil definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Mil with a poor takedown and Dean counters with a crisp one two that drops Mil! Dean thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mil to his feet! Mil is in big trouble! Dean feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Mil sprawling to the canvas! Mil rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Dean finish him?!
Mil is rocked! Dean looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. 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! Dean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Oh Mil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mil shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dean but Dean pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gabriel Mil. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mil is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Dean doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Mil crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Mil's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Dean!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antti Kokko (ranked 710 p4p, 2638 weight class) and Erick Colonel (ranked 97 p4p, 342 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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183 cm 28 185 10 - 4 - 0 |
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186 cm 27 200 3 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Solid boxing Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Kokko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erick Colonel! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kokko has Colonel up against the cage in a clinch.
Colonel fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A frustrated look appears on Colonel's face as he tries to break the clinch. Colonel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kokko misses with a short punch on the inside. Kokko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kokko is struggling to control the position. Colonel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kokko lands a shot to the body. Kokko lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kokko lands with a right to the head. It looks like Erick Colonel has been cut. Kokko tries to work over Colonel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kokko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kokko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Colonel up against the cage. Colonel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kokko lands a right hand. Kokko lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kokko taking a breather. Kokko tries to throw a body punch but Colonel avoids it by throwing Kokko back against the cage. Kokko lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colonel backwards. Kokko lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kokko stalling in the clinch.
Kokko lands a shot to the body. Kokko creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Colonel's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Colonel drops to his knees and Kokko pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antti Kokko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Korneliusz Walczak (ranked 749 p4p, 3211 weight class) and Justin Jones (ranked 104 p4p, 385 weight class). Jones has chosen Lydia - Highly Suspect as his entrance music. Korneliusz Walczak could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Justin Jones's chin.
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189 cm 27 205 7 - 0 - 0 |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Korneliusz Walczak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Jones! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walczak dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jones throws a series of punches but Walczak moves out of range. Jones works Walczak's body with a nice hook. Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Justin Jones has been cut. Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Jones is rocked! Walczak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walczak wants it to stay on the feet. Jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Walczak pushes Jones off and scrambles back to his feet.
Justin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Walczak moves away from the strike by Jones. Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Walczak finish him? Walczak misses with a straight left. Jones drops his hands momentarily. Walczak doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Jones staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Jones doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Korneliusz Walczak! During a confident post fight interview, Korneliusz Walczak thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. Justin Jones was interviewed post fight and said 'All respect to my opponent, I just wasn't my best tonight. Gonna have to go back to the drawing board and see whats next.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Potter (ranked 718 p4p, 4955 weight class) and Derek Rodney (ranked 98 p4p, 502 weight class). Scott Potter has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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184 cm 28 195 13 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm 28 205 7 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Potter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Derek Rodney! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Potter moves into range and connects with a jab. Rodney slips under a jab from Potter. Potter cracks Rodney with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Potter defending well as Rodney loads up on a big left hand. Potter moves into the clinch successfully.
Potter pushes Rodney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Potter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rodney's elbow. Potter lands with a light punch inside. Potter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodneys head. Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Potter pushes Rodney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Potter misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Potter. Potter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Potter blocks a body shot from Rodney. A short body shot lands from Potter as the two fighters clinch.
Potter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter presses Rodney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rodney manages to break the clinch.
Potter takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. A telegraphed right hand from Rodney misses the target. Potter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Potter as the two fighters clinch.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rodney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Potter. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rodney. Rodney tries to circle away but Potter has him pinned against the cage. Potter is working Rodney over against the cage. Rodney looks winded! Rodney tries to work over Potter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Potter scores with an uppercut up the middle. Potter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter is working Rodney over against the cage. Potter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Potter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Potter lands a left hand.
Rodney takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Potter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A body shot lands from Potter.
A short left from Potter. Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter lands with a light punch inside. Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodney backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter. Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter works on Rodney's body with a couple of short punches. Potter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. A quick uppercut on the inside from Potter. Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Potter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rodney. Potter scores with a hook to the body. Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter lands a right hand. Potter works on Rodney's body with a couple of short punches. Potter lands a body punch. Potter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodneys head. Potter scores with a shot to the side of Rodney's head. A short right from Potter on the inside. Potter scores with a shoulder strike. A hook to the body from Potter.
Potter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Potter digs a right hand into Rodney's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rodney's gas tank. Potter working some nice short punches in the clinch. Potter lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Potter. A hook to the body from Potter.
Potter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodney backwards. Potter presses Rodney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Potter. A short left from Potter. Potter lands with a short shot to the head. Potter lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Potter lands with a short head shot on the inside. Potter lands a nice shot to the body. Potter lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Potter. A short uppercut from Potter. Rodney is rocked! Potter lands with a short shot to the head. Rodney is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him? A right handed body shot lands from Potter.
Potter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rodneys head. Potter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Potter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Potter lands a left hand.
Potter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Potter.
Potter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Potter lands a nice uppercut. Potter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rodney with a big uppercut! Rodney tries to clinch up but Potter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rodney to the mat! Rodney covers up and Potter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Scott Potter! A less than humble Scott Potter misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Cunningham (ranked 1304 p4p, 2302 weight class) and Cero Dohbopavich (ranked 188 p4p, 303 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randall Cunningham! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cero Dohbopavich! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dohbopavich looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cunningham is fending him off so far but Dohbopavich persists. Nope, Cunningham circles away and we're back to standing. It looked like Cunningham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Cunningham misses with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Cunningham. Cunningham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Dohbopavich takes one to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cunningham looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cunningham definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cunningham throws a front kick that sends Dohbopavich stumbling back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cunningham closes the distance and clinches. Cunningham softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Dohbopavich is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cunningham slowing the pace effectively. Cunningham is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dohbopavich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cunningham avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dohbopavich has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Randall Cunningham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cero Dohbopavich. Cunningham connects with a knee to the head.
Cunningham stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cunningham scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dohbopavich is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. A quick uppercut on the inside from Cunningham. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Cunningham is pressed up against the cage. Dohbopavich has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cunningham down to the mat. Cunningham avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cunningham looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cunningham thows a leg kick but Dohbopavich checks it so Dohbopavich counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Cunningham is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Dohbopavich trying to control the position from guard on top but Cunningham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dohbopavich might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cunningham haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Dohbopavich's corner is telling him to maintain position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cunningham wants to sweep but no luck. Dohbopavich lands a couple of decent looking shots. Dohbopavich with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dohbopavich trying to control but Cunningham is working from the bottom. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Dohbopavich scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Cunningham will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Cunningham is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Dohbopavich trying to control the position from guard on top but Cunningham is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Cunningham tries a head kick but it misses.
Cunningham throws a leg kick and Dohbopavich counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Dohbopavich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dohbopavich is looking to take a break and control but Cunningham is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dohbopavich has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Dohbopavich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dohbopavich is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cunningham! Dohbopavich looking to finish Cunningham with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cunningham! It looks like Randall Cunningham has been cut. Dohbopavich postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cunningham looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dohbopavich with good strikes from the mount here! Randall Cunningham's cut is getting worse. Dohbopavich scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cunningham?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cunningham is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dohbopavich lands a big elbow. Randall Cunningham's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Dohbopavich lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Jeez, Randall Cunningham's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Randall Cunningham's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cero Dohbopavich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Zoric (ranked 880 p4p, 1360 weight class) and Jimar Kinkead (ranked 119 p4p, 198 weight class). Kinkead has chosen No Sunshine as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danilo Zoric! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimar Kinkead! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kinkead keeps the fight on the outside. Kinkead is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. The fight moves into the clinch position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zoric. Zoric misses with a punch on the inside.
Kinkead blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoric misses with a short punch on the inside. Zoric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoric tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Zoric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoric has a couple of punches blocked by Kinkead.
A head punch on the inside from Zoric fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kinkead goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kinkead blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zoric swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoric throws a head punch that misses. Zoric lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kinkead backwards. Zoric definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zoric throws a head punch that misses. Kinkead wants to stall.
Kinkead's coach down at Dynamic MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kinkead's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Kinkead pulls guard successfully.
Kinkead working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zoric doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Kinkead is tightening it up a little... Zoric has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Zoric reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Zoric taps out! Nice BJJ there by Kinkead!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jimar Kinkead!
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