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GAMMA #15 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Chompers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Stryker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chompers comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Paul Stryker is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Chompers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Stryker!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chompers moves into the clinch.
Chompers manages to pull guard.
Chompers throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Stryker trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chompers's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chompers is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stryker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chompers is one step ahead there.
Chompers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chompers gets to his feet - Stryker follows without any prompting.
Stryker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chompers wants to clinch up but Stryker keeps it at a distance.
Stryker scores with the left hand. Chompers knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryker dodges the punch combination from Chompers.
Dick Chompers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chompers dodges the punch combination from Stryker.
Chompers moves out of range of the body kick.
Stryker tries to keep at a distance but Chompers has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stryker wants to get back to striking at distance but Chompers won't allow it.
Chompers is trying to break free.
Chompers breaks from the clinch.
Stryker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Chompers bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Chompers tries to move into full mount but can't pass Stryker's legs.
Stryker wants to control but Chompers postures up.
Chompers goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Stryker has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Chompers but great work by Stryker.
Chompers is looking for a sweep.
Stryker is looking to take a break and control but Chompers is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chompers gets back to half guard.
Chompers is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stryker postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chompers to stand up.
Chompers has closed the distance and engaged Stryker in a clinch.
Stryker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chompers.
Chompers manages to break the clinch.
Chompers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chompers moves in looking to clinch but Stryker pushes him off.
Stryker closes the distance and clinches up with Chompers, looking for a takedown. Stryker pushes Chompers against the cage but Chompers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dick Chompers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Stryker.
Chompers connects with a high kick.
Stryker swats away the attempt to clinch by Chompers.
Stryker keeps the fight on the outside.
Stryker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left and a right from Chompers both land. Nice combination.
Stryker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stryker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chompers throws a combination that misses
and Stryker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chompers's knee momentarily.
Chompers looks to clinch
and Stryker counters with an inside leg kick.
Stryker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chompers as he avoids it easily.
Chompers rushes Stryker and presses him up against the cage.
Chompers managing to block the knees to the body from Stryker.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stryker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chompers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stryker drags the fight down to the ground.
Chompers postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Stryker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chompers, into his guard.
Stryker stands and steps away. Chompers gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Chompers tries to clinch but Stryker is having none of it.
Chompers scores with a jab. Stryker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chompers tries to clinch up
and Stryker counters with an inside leg kick.
Stryker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chompers pinned against the cage. Chompers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chompers tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Stryker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stryker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stryker lands a jab-cross combination.
Chompers pushes Stryker up against the cage in a clinch.
Stryker wants to stall.
Chompers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stryker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Stryker counters with a stiff right hand.
Chompers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chompers forces his way into half guard.
Stryker is trying to control but can't.
Stryker is in trouble now - Chompers has advanced to mount!
Chompers looking for a guillotine from mount but Stryker is having none of it.
Stryker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chompers misses with a head shot.
Stryker is working to get back to half guard.
Chompers landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Chompers dominated that 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.
Stryker works Chompers's body with a nice hook.
Stryker scores with a nice body kick.
Stryker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chompers tries to clinch
and Stryker counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Chompers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Chompers tries to clinch but Stryker is having none of it.
Stryker looks to clinch
and Chompers counters with a takedown into side control.
Stryker pushes Chompers away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Chompers gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Chompers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Stryker struggling a bit here.
Chompers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chompers working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Stryker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Stryker is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chompers grinds an elbow into Stryker's temple.
Stryker is rocked!
Chompers in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Stryker is still in real trouble! Can Chompers finish him?
Chompers in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Stryker is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dick Chompers!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roe Jogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Yudovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roe Jogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhail Yudovich!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yudovich.
Jogan shoots in but Yudovich avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jogan.
Jogan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yudovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yudovich throws a hook but Jogan avoids it easily.
Jogan fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roe Jogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jogan tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jogan clinches up against the cage.
Jogan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jogan jumps guard but Yudovich stands there with Jogan around his waist. Jogan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jogan struggles to land a body shot inside as Yudovich controls his hands.
Jogan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yudovich pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jogan goes for a takedown attempt but Yudovich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Yudovich waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Jogan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yudovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jogan manages to avoid it.
Jogan misses with a head kick.
Yudovich throws a shot from downtown. Jogan moves away and avoids it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Yudovich.
Yudovich is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jogan will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jogan can't do much from the bottom here.
Jogan is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jogan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Yudovich connects with a decent elbow.
Jogan has control of an arm but Yudovich manages to advance to Yudovich's back!
You can see the frustration on Jogan's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jogan is breathing heavily.
Yudovich lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Yudovich punishes Jogan with strikes from the back mount.
Jogan is rocked!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Yudovich. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Oh Jogan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good control from Yudovich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yudovich connects with a big shot to the side of Jogan's head.
The referee is taking a good look at Jogan as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Yudovich!
What can Jogan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
I looks like Yudovich might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yudovich lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Yudovich is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yudovich scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jogan is looking for a way out.
Yudovich keeps control of the position easily here as Jogan tries to buck him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yudovich lands strikes to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Yudovich dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yudovich throws a hook but Jogan avoids it easily.
Yudovich throws a hook to the side of Jogan's head but Jogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yudovich throws an overhand right that lands on Jogan's shoulder, as Jogan tries to avoid the shot.
Yudovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yudovich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yudovich with a poor takedown
and Jogan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jogan slips a jab from Yudovich.
Yudovich throws a hook but Jogan avoids it easily.
Yudovich shoots in for a double leg but Jogan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yudovich might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Yudovich throws an overhand right that lands on Jogan's shoulder, as Jogan tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Yudovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jogan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yudovich.
Yudovich shoots in and drives through. Jogan sprawls well.
Roe Jogan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikhail Yudovich.
Yudovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Jogan.
Yudovich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yudovich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jogan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yudovich.
Yudovich misses with an uppercut. Jogan saw that one coming.
Yudovich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jogan staying out of range there.
Jogan defending well as Yudovich loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Yudovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jogan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yudovich.
Yudovich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jogan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yudovich.
Yudovich shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jogan pinned against the cage. Jogan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A big right from Yudovich misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Jogan.
Jogan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yudovich.
Jogan moves away from the strike by Yudovich.
Yudovich shoots for a double leg takedown but Jogan sprawls well. He's pushed Yudovich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yudovich throws a shot from downtown. Jogan moves away and avoids it.
Mikhail Yudovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A choreographed right hand from Yudovich misses the target.
Yudovich shoots in for a takedown but Jogan shows good takedown defense.
Jogan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A choreographed right hand from Yudovich misses the target.
A big right from Yudovich misses.
Yudovich missing with a left hand there. Jogan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yudovich throws a hook but Jogan avoids it easily.
Yudovich misses with a hook. Jogan ducked under it nicely.
Roe Jogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yudovich fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Yudovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yudovich.
Jogan moves out of range as Yudovich strikes.
Jogan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yudovich.
Jogan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yudovich.
Yudovich throws the left hand but Jogan avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Yudovich misses.
Yudovich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yudovich throws an overhand right that lands on Jogan's shoulder, as Jogan tries to avoid the shot.
Yudovich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jogan slips under a jab from Yudovich.
Jogan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yudovich.
Jogan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Yudovich misses with a straight right.
Yudovich throws an overhand right that lands on Jogan's shoulder, as Jogan tries to avoid the shot.
Yudovich shoots in looking for a takedown. Jogan tries to sprawl out of it but Yudovich keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jogan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yudovich throws a hook to the side of Jogan's head but Jogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Jogan.
Yudovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jogan.
Yudovich throws the left hand but Jogan avoids the punch easily.
Yudovich misses with a hook. Jogan ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by Jogan.
Yudovich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jogan circles away.
Yudovich throws a lazy right hand but Jogan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yudovich misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roe Jogan dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Jogan fails to land the takedown.
Yudovich looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yudovich must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jogan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yudovich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jogan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jogan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yudovich manages to get himself to full guard.
Jogan seems to have got his legs back now.
Yudovich keeping moving, preventing Jogan from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jogan wanted to stand there but Yudovich had control of the position.
Yudovich tries to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yudovich seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yudovich misses with a straight right.
Jogan misses with a takedown
and Yudovich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Yudovich passes the guard and advances to mount!
Jogan wants to hold on but Yudovich pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Yudovich! That's really hurt Jogan and he's turned his back - Yudovich keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Yudovich Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Yudovich!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio RuA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Ultimate Fighter. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
Solid 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio RuA!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
RuA forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Lee misses with an elbow strike.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
RuA wants a takedown but no success here.
RuA successfully pulls guard.
RuA lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lee!
RuA with the ground and pound from mount.
RuA lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
RuA controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
RuA working the ground and pound effectively.
RuA punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to hold on but RuA postures up.
RuA lands a nice shot to the head.
Lee is rocked!
Lee is in a horrible position here. RuA smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
RuA is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by RuA!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mauricio RuA!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lennon Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doadi Rafi Meldir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis's entrance music is House Of pain - Jump Around. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lennon Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doadi Rafi Meldir!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meldir throws a right hand that Lewis ducks under and follows up with a left that Lewis also avoids with ease.
Meldir shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lewis but Lewis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Meldir moves out of range of the strikes.
A left and a right from Meldir both land. Nice combination.
Some bone on bone action there as Meldir checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lewis throws out a leg kick but Meldir moves out of range and Lewis only half commits.
Lewis tries to keep at a distance but Meldir has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meldir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Lewis tries to break the clinch but Meldir is controlling the position.
Lewis has had enough of the clinch but Meldir keeps him there for the moment.
Lewis wants to break free but Meldir has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Meldir.
Lewis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lewis tries to score with a low kick but Meldir moves his leg out of the way.
Meldir pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lewis is out of range and Meldir settles back down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Meldir.
Lewis throws a body kick that misses.
Meldir misses with the combination.
Meldir clinches up with Lewis and pushes him back against the cage.
Lewis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meldir has him pressed against the cage.
Meldir breaks the clinch.
Meldir shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lewis pinned against the cage. Lewis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meldir throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decent striking displayed by Lewis there.
Lewis takes a swing at Meldir's ribcage but misses.
Meldir has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lewis finds it's way round the side to connect with Meldir's head.
Lewis keeps the fight on the outside.
Meldir shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lennon Lewis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doadi Rafi Meldir.
Lewis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meldir looks to land a combination but Lewis avoids it well.
Lewis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meldir looks gassed!
Lewis throws an overhand right that drops Meldir like a sack of potatoes! Lewis dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lennon Lewis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jericho Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vack Wards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wards has chosen The Beast And The Harlot as his entrance music. The key to victory for Jericho Johnson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jericho Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vack Wards!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wards circles away.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
Wards closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wards cracks Johnson with a big right hand but Johnson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wards working away.
Wards wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Johnson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Wards presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Wards controlling the position easily from mount.
Wards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Johnson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wards should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wards controlling from mount.
Wards wants to control the pace but Johnson is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wards with the ground and pound from mount.
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.
Wards trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wards throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Wards controlling his opponent.
Wards working for a submission but Johnson is keeping him at bay.
Johnson is in a horrible position here. Wards smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wards looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wards might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Johnson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Johnson tries to reverse the position but Wards maintains control.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wards looking to control but Johnson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wards avoids the attempt from Johnson to control.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wards can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
Wards sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Johnson is squirming around, avoiding Wards's attempts to control the action.
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.
Despite being in the dominant position, Vack Wards just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Wards keeps it at a distance.
Wards drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wards not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wards has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Johnson is proving hard to escape from.
Wards wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is looking for a triangle here but Wards uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Wards staying calm.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wards's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vack Wards dominated that round.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Wards counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Wards controlling him for the moment.
Johnson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Johnson trying to keep a closed guard but Wards is proving a slippery customer.
Wards is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wards manages to get himself to full guard.
Wards is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wards keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Wards pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
Wards is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Wards looking for a sweep. Not yet Wards, not yet.
Wards looking to control.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson closes the distance but Wards moves to the side
and Wards counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Johnson's guard now.
Johnson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Wards frees his head nicely. Oh but Johnson has switched to an armbar! Wards is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jericho Johnson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Dawg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirill Koussevitzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawg comes to the cage accompanied by Boom Boom Boom. Kirill Koussevitzky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Dawg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kirill Koussevitzky!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koussevitzky lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dawg looks for a takedown but Koussevitzky sprawls well.
Dawg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Koussevitzky but Koussevitzky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dawg closes the distance and clinches up with Koussevitzky, looking for a takedown. Dawg pushes Koussevitzky against the cage but Koussevitzky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Dawg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dawg gets the takedown into side control.
Koussevitzky taking punishment in the form of punches.
Koussevitzky is pushing Dawg's head away, looking to escape. Dawg manages to hold on to the position though.
Dawg works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Dawg in side control, throwing shots but Koussevitzky defends.
Koussevitzky is pushing Dawg's head away, looking to escape. Dawg manages to hold on to the position though.
Dawg tries for a kimura but Koussevitzky is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawg prevents Koussevitzky from escaping the position.
The ground and pound from Dawg seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dawg 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.
Koussevitzky is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koussevitzky takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dawg is breathing heavily.
Koussevitzky is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Koussevitzky explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Koussevitzky doesn't manage to clinch there - Dawg circles away.
Koussevitzky slips a jab from Dawg.
Koussevitzky tries to clinch there but Dawg circles away.
Dawg looks for a takedown but Koussevitzky sprawls well.
Koussevitzky throws a nice looking combination but Dawg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Dawg with that takedown attempt.
Koussevitzky scores with a jab to the body.
Horrible takedown by Dawg or perhaps it was just good defense by Koussevitzky which made him look bad.
Dawg shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Koussevitzky as he avoids it easily.
Dawg drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dawg slips nicely into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dawg connects with a nice short shot to Koussevitzky's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawg throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dawg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from Dawg.
Dawg trying to control the action but Koussevitzky is working from the bottom.
Dawg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koussevitzky is trying to stand.
Dawg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Koussevitzky wants to get back to his feet.
Koussevitzky blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dawg.
Koussevitzky tries to kick Dawg off but Dawg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dawg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koussevitzky tries to avoid it but Dawg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koussevitzky to the ground. Koussevitzky escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koussevitzky takes the fight into the clinch.
Koussevitzky breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawg looks for a takedown but Koussevitzky sprawls well.
Koussevitzky clinches up against the cage.
Dawg lands an elbow just above Koussevitzky 's eye.
Dawg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dawg goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koussevitzky prevents it.
Koussevitzky lands with a right to the head.
Dawg is working for takedown but Koussevitzky is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dawg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dawg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Koussevitzky tries to clinch up.
Dawg feints and as Koussevitzky raises his hands in defense, Dawg changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dawg looking to pass the guard.
Dawg working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dawg missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dawg won't allow Koussevitzky to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawg is pushing down on Koussevitzky's leg trying to pass to half guard. Koussevitzky is fighting to maintain full guard but Dawg has managed to sneak the leg through.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Koussevitzky can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nice strikes from Dawg there.
Dawg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dawg not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Koussevitzky tries to kick Dawg off but Dawg keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dawg is nestled in close to Koussevitzky, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dawg working Koussevitzky over with strikes.
Koussevitzky is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dawg scores with a couple of nice shots.
Koussevitzky wants to get back to his feet.
Dawg with the ground and pound but Koussevitzky uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dawg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koussevitzky is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dawg is controlling him.
Dawg throws and elbow that misses. Koussevitzky uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dawg's guard. Nice move by Koussevitzky!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koussevitzky has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dawg is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Dawg dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dawg shoots in but no luck this time.
Dawg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dawg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Dawg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koussevitzky tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dawg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koussevitzky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Koussevitzky clinches.
Koussevitzky managing to block the knees to the body from Dawg.
Koussevitzky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Koussevitzky is looking to break free of the clinch but Dawg has double underhooks.
Dawg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koussevitzky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Dawg looking for a takedown.
Dawg can't get the takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Koussevitzky.
Koussevitzky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dawg fails to land the takedown.
Koussevitzky rushes Dawg and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dawg jumps guard but Koussevitzky stands there with Dawg around his waist. Dawg gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Koussevitzky on the inside.
Koussevitzky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Koussevitzky lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Jim Dawg has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right-left combo lands from Koussevitzky.
Dawg scores a takedown into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Dawg with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawg raining down shots from the mount!
Koussevitzky is rocked!
Dawg scoring with strikes but Koussevitzky is staying in there.
Koussevitzky is still in real trouble! Can Dawg finish him?
Dawg has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Koussevitzky's face.
Dawg with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dawg cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dawg lands with some strikes.
Dawg with the ground and pound from mount.
Koussevitzky really wants to buck Dawg off and get back to his feet.
Koussevitzky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawg. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dawg working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dawg is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Koussevitzky can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Dawg looking to control but Koussevitzky is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dawg dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koussevitzky is bucking up trying to escape but Dawg cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dawg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dawg breaks from Koussevitzky's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Koussevitzky trying desperately to get to his feet.
Jim Dawg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dawg has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Koussevitzky is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Dawg!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knuckle Samwich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Astra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Knuckle Samwich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Al Astra!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samwich goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Astra misses the jab.
Samwich darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Astra gets back to full guard.
Samwich preventing the sweep.
Astra trying to control the position.
Astra trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Astra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Samwich controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Samwich won't allow Astra to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Astra misses with a low kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Samwich.
Astra is not content to let Samwich control the position.
Astra is looking for a sweep.
Samwich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Astra keeps working.
Astra is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Samwich off and has taken his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samwich looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Samwich tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Samwich stops Astra from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astra has control of Samwich's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Samwich regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Astra looks gassed!
Samwich is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Samwich throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Astra goes for an armbar but Samwich turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Samwich.
Samwich wants to control from the top but Astra keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Astra working a defensive guard here.
Samwich slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astra looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Astra being controlled here, momentarily.
Samwich lands a couple of elbows.
Samwich wants to control from the top but Astra keeps moving.
Samwich is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Astra should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Samwich lands a couple of elbows.
Samwich preventing the sweep.
Astra is trying to keep Samwich in close.
Astra looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Samwich passes into side control.
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.
Samwich gets to mount! Astra was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Astra tries to lock up and control but Samwich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Astra is looking to get to half guard.
Astra wants to control but Samwich is having none of it.
Astra keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Astra wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Samwich has the hooks in. Astra is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Samwich doesn't have the hooks in and Astra manages to turn into his guard.
Astra tries to free his leg and advance position but Samwich is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knuckle Samwich dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice body kick from Samwich.
Samwich rushes Astra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Astra has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Samwich avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Samwich wants a takedown.
Astra tries to score a body lock takedown but Samwich shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Samwich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Knuckle Samwich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samwich changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Astra tries to avoid it but Samwich manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Astra to the ground. Astra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Al Astra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Astra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Samwich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Astra shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Samwich as he jumps to the side.
Knuckle Samwich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Astra.
Astra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Samwich.
Samwich shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Astra's guard.
Samwich wants to control from the top but Astra keeps moving.
Astra controls Samwich momentarily but Samwich frees himself.
Samwich pushing down on Astra's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Samwich escapes and gets back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Samwich.
Astra is breathing heavily.
Samwich with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astra shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Samwich counters with a head kick. That will keep Astra thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Samwich closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Astra to the mat! Astra manages to get full guard.
Astra has his foot on Samwich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Samwich works his way back into a safe position though.
Samwich is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Astra has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Samwich is looking to defend but Astra has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Samwich! Astra pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Samwich taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Al Astra!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sevyn Lorin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Doperide by Saliva. 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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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sevyn Lorin!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lorin shoots in and drives through. White sprawls well.
Lorin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lorin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
White trying to mount his opponent but Lorin defends it.
Lorin desperately trying to maintain half guard.
White decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
White scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Lorin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lorin regains half guard.
White missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lorin is trying to get back to full guard.
White looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorin blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
White thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lorin's head.
White wants to pass the guard but Lorin is defending well.
Lorin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lorin keeping full guard, as White tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Lorin tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lorin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
White swats away the attempt to clinch by Lorin.
Lorin with a lazy takedown attempt
and White counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lorin shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but Lorin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jake White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sevyn Lorin.
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.
White shoots in for a takedown but Lorin shows good takedown defense.
Lorin shoots in but White avoids the takedown attempt easily.
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Lorin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Lorin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
White is trying to maintain the position but Lorin is very close to passing his half guard.
Lorin trying to control from half guard but White is working away.
White is looking to improve his position.
White is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Lorin pulls his head out easily.
White is breathing heavily.
White blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lorin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
Lorin wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
White misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from White.
Lorin slips a jab from White.
White connects with the punch.
Lorin fails in his attempt to clinch.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
White gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lorin pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lorin is trying to control the position but White postures up.
Lorin has White pulled in close to control his posture.
Lorin looking to control.
White won't allow Lorin to sweep him here.
Lorin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lorin is trying to keep White in close.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
White shoots and misses
and Lorin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lorin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! White is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! White has escaped and now he's on top!
White lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sevyn Lorin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
White scores with a takedown into Lorin's guard.
White trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lorin's guard.
White wants to control from the top but Lorin keeps moving.
Lorin trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
White in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lorin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lorin wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lorin prevents White from standing back up.
Lorin stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lorin fails with an attempt to clinch.
White misses with a takedown
and Lorin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
White tries to strike from the bottom.
Lorin stopping the sweep attempt from White.
Lorin content to stall in guard here.
Lorin works over White with some ground and pound from guard.
Sevyn Lorin has got the better of the ground game so far.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Lorin is pushing down on White's leg trying to pass to half guard. White is fighting to maintain full guard but Lorin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lorin controlling the action here.
Lorin moves nicely into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White is trying to improve his position.
Lorin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
White can't do much from the bottom here.
White is pushing Lorin's head away, looking to escape. Lorin manages to hold on to the position though.
White tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lorin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in White's guard now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lorin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of White is proving hard to escape from.
White had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lorin is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. White Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lorin's back instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lorin breaks White's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White wants to stand but Lorin is controlling the position.
White keeping moving, preventing Lorin from controlling successfully.
Lorin won't allow White to get back to his feet.
Lorin looking to sit in guard and control but White gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lorin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White with a nice head shot there.
White landing some decent shots from guard.
Lorin has control of White's left arm, preventing White from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lorin wants to sweep but no luck.
Lorin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. White gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lorin trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
Lorin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lorin wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
Lorin wants to stand and escape but White is having none of it.
Lorin throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Lorin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lorin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. White is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Lorin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take White's back instead.
White holding both Lorin 's hands and preventing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sevyn Lorin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lorin counters with a left and a right that stings White.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
Lorin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lorin looks to clinch
and White counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lorin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lorin manages to end up in side control.
Lorin decides to stand back up.
Lorin tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
White misses with the combination.
Lorin tries for a takedown but White circles away easily
and White counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White wants to control from the top but Lorin keeps moving.
White stands up over Lorin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
White throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lorin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lorin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lorin wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Lorin has wrist control.
Lorin managing to control the position.
Lorin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lorin is working an open guard so White takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Lorin shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lorin showed some decent athleticism there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White makes his way to full guard. A much better position for White.
Lorin trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
White pulls guard successfully.
Lorin wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
White keeping moving, preventing Lorin from controlling successfully.
Lorin sitting in guard here, content to control.
White looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lorin stands and steps away. White gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
White shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lorin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lorin.
Lorin trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lorin wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
White is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lorin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lorin advances position into side control!
White is trying to improve his position.
Lorin stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White throws a head kick but Lorin moves out of range.
Lorin shoots for a double leg takedown but White sprawls well. He's pushed Lorin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
White shoots in looking for a takedown. Lorin tries to sprawl out of it but White keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lorin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake White. That's going to take a lot out of him.
White tries to clinch up but Lorin circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lorin cracks White with an open hand slap.
White lands a jab to Lorin's midsection.
Jake White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice shot lands for White.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sevyn Lorin.
I've got Lorin 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sevyn Lorin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sawyer comes to the cage accompanied by I Gotta Get Paid. Jameson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Requiem for a dream kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Billy Jameson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buzz Sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sawyer misses with a takedown attempt - Jameson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Some wild striking there from Jameson.
A combination from Jameson does no damage.
Jameson throws a head kick but Sawyer moves out of range.
Jameson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jameson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sawyer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sawyer seems to be working for a kimura but Jameson defends the submission attempt.
Sawyer is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Jameson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sawyer is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jameson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buzz Sawyer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fidel Jr Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Laeskinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laeskinen has chosen Japanische Kampfhörspiele - Verrat Am Metal as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fidel Jr Castro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pekka Laeskinen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro misses with a takedown attempt - Laeskinen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Laeskinen misses with a looping left.
Laeskinen just misses with a punch to the body.
Laeskinen misses the jab.
Castro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castro drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Laeskinen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Laeskinen wants to sweep here but Castro controlling him for the moment.
Laeskinen keeping moving, preventing Castro from controlling successfully.
Laeskinen tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laeskinen looking for a sweep. Not yet Laeskinen, not yet.
Laeskinen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Castro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laeskinen is keeping the position for now.
Laeskinen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Castro has picked Laeskinen up and slammed him! Laeskinen can't keep hold of the triangle and Castro manages to pass to side control!
Castro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Laeskinen throws a series of punches but Castro moves out of range.
Laeskinen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laeskinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Laeskinen looks gassed!
Castro shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Castro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Laeskinen wants to sweep here but Castro controlling him for the moment.
Castro passes Laeskinen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Laeskinen is looking to improve his position.
Castro trying to control from half guard but Laeskinen is working away.
Laeskinen is looking to get back to full guard here but Castro has managed to pass to side control instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro looking to secure an arm triangle but Laeskinen defends it well.
Castro trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Laeskinen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Castro quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Castro but it's paid off an Laeskinen is forced to tap! Nice work by Castro.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fidel Jr Castro!
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