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HWP141: James vs Hogin PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Richardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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272 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Richardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Richardson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Richardson misses with a wild body shot.
Richardson misses with a hook to the body
and Reynolds counters with a shoot takedown. Richardson fights it but they end up in guard.
Reynolds showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Reynolds prevents Richardson from getting back to his feet.
Reynolds controlling from the top position.
Richardson is looking to stand up but Reynolds isn't so interested in that idea.
Reynolds controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott Reynolds has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Reynolds shoots in and drives through. Richardson sprawls well.
Richardson could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Richardson!
Richardson throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Well, if Reynolds is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Let's hope that Reynolds has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Scott Reynolds was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Richardson looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well.
Reynolds bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Richardson misses with a series of wild punches.
Reynolds shoots in and gets a takedown into Richardson's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds stays in close to Richardson's body and controls the position.
Richardson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Richardson tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Scott Reynolds wasn't active enough on the ground.
Richardson misses with a wild combination.
Richardson fails to land with a series of punches.
Tom Richardson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Richardson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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.
Richardson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Richardson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reynolds dodges the punch combination from Richardson.
Richardson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reynolds counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Richardson!
Richardson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Richardson is breathing heavily.
Reynolds controlling from the full mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Reynolds dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Richardson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Reynolds to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Scott Reynolds has got the better of the ground game so far.
Reynolds is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Scott Reynolds hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Richardson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reynolds slips a jab and a cross from Richardson.
Richardson looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well.
Richardson misses with a few strikes there.
Richardson misses with a jab to the body
and Reynolds counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Richardson wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reynolds is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott Reynolds has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Reynolds tries for a takedown but Richardson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Richardson misses with a wild combination.
Richardson throws a combination that misses
and Reynolds counters with a single leg into guard. Richardson didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Scott Reynolds was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Reynolds blocks a jab.
Richardson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Reynolds counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Richardson is looking to escape.
Reynolds controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Scott Reynolds.
Reynolds feints and as Richardson raises his hands in defense, Reynolds changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Reynolds showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Richardson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Richardson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reynolds counters with a single leg into guard. Richardson didn't expect that.
Reynolds showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Richardson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Reynolds stays in close to Richardson's body and controls the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Richardson wants to get back to his feet but Reynolds is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Richardson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Scott Reynolds hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Richardson misses with a lunging right hand
and Reynolds counters with a single leg into guard. Richardson didn't expect that.
Reynolds is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Richardson wants to stand but Reynolds is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Richardson being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Scott Reynolds.
Richardson works Reynolds's body with a nice hook.
Reynolds looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Well, if Reynolds is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Scott Reynolds wasn't active enough on the ground.
Reynolds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Richardson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Reynolds scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Reynolds trying to control the pace.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Reynolds comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Reynolds 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 25:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Reynolds!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Browne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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251 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Hardy!
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, Travis Browne !
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Browne moves into the clinch successfully.
Hardy tries for a takedown but Browne manages to get underhooks.
Hardy successfully pulls guard.
Hardy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Browne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Browne thows a big elbow that misses.
Hardy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hardy looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hardy is looking for a kimura here.
Hardy uses his free foot to push down on Browne 's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Browne .
Hardy quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Hardy but it's paid off an Browne is forced to tap! Nice work by Hardy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shane Hardy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elspeth Tiriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elspeth Tiriel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Hague !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elspeth Tiriel!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hague feints and as Tiriel raises his hands in defense, Hague changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tiriel can't keep his opponent in guard - Hague advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hague is looking for a kimura here.
Hague is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Tiriel reverses the position - he's now on top in Hague 's guard.
Hague is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tiriel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tiriel wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hague , who protects the arm well.
Tiriel is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hague knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hague is trying to improve his position.
Hague can't do much from the bottom here.
Tiriel wants to control but Hague is keeping him busy.
Tiriel works to advance to full mount. Hague defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hague is working to get back to half guard.
Hague is working hard here to advance position.
Hague is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hague is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tiriel is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hague has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hague !
Hague has gone for a leg lock! Tiriel slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hague 's guard.
Tiriel got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hague has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tiriel has managed to get both his arms back between Hague 's legs - danger averted.
Hague is controlling Tiriel's posture.
Tiriel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tiriel is pushing down on Hague 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hague is fighting to maintain full guard but Tiriel has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hague is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tiriel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tiriel's back!
Hague is looking for the choke from the back position but Tiriel is controlling his hands well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hague has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Hague is persistently looking for the submission but Tiriel is defending it well.
Hague working for the choke.
Hague working for a choke but Tiriel is defending well.
Hague is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Tiriel has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hague working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Tiriel is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Hague has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Tiriel taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tim Hague !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Burgandy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garruk Wildspeaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronald Burgandy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Garruk Wildspeaker!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Burgandy or perhaps it was just good defense by Wildspeaker which made him look bad.
Wildspeaker gets tackled into the cage by Burgandy. Burgandy maintains the clinch.
Burgandy looking for a takedown.
Burgandy breaks the clinch.
Wildspeaker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Burgandy!
Wildspeaker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burgandy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wildspeaker wants to control the pace but Burgandy is squirming around nicely.
Wildspeaker jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Burgandy manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Wildspeaker tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wildspeaker advances to mount.
Wildspeaker looking to control but Burgandy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wildspeaker is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Burgandy to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Burgandy shrugs it off.
Wildspeaker looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wildspeaker jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Burgandy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Burgandy and Wildspeaker has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wildspeaker tries to advance to mount but Burgandy denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wildspeaker tries for a kimura but Burgandy is defending well.
Wildspeaker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burgandy tries to escape but Wildspeaker is in control.
Wildspeaker tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Wildspeaker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wildspeaker tries to move into full mount but can't pass Burgandy's legs.
Wildspeaker trying to control the action but Burgandy is working from the bottom.
Wildspeaker tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wildspeaker tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wildspeaker has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Wildspeaker trying to control the action but Burgandy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wildspeaker advances to mount.
Wildspeaker looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wildspeaker unloads with some shots from mount but Burgandy bucks and avoids them well.
Wildspeaker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garruk Wildspeaker dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wildspeaker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Burgandy scores with a takedown into Wildspeaker's guard.
Burgandy throws a strike but Wildspeaker rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wildspeaker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Burgandy is keeping the position for now.
Wildspeaker pushing down on Burgandy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wildspeaker is just content to waste time from the top position. Burgandy takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Wildspeaker wants to pass the guard but Burgandy is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgandy pushes Wildspeaker off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wildspeaker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Burgandy moves in looking to clinch but Wildspeaker pushes him off.
Burgandy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burgandy shoots for a double leg takedown but Wildspeaker sprawls well. He's pushed Burgandy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wildspeaker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burgandy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burgandy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burgandy has Wildspeaker pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Burgandy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Wildspeaker tumbling to the mat - Burgandy dives into Wildspeaker's guard.
Wildspeaker manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Burgandy manages to get himself to full guard.
Wildspeaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Burgandy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wildspeaker advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wildspeaker thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wildspeaker advances nicely into full mount.
Wildspeaker is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Burgandy is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Garruk Wildspeaker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Welsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Venser Soujourner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Welsh comes into the arena with Wicked blaring out of the sound system. Venser Soujourner acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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235 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Welsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Venser Soujourner!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soujourner shoots in for a takedown but Welsh shows good takedown defense.
Welsh scores with a nice head shot.
Welsh lands a jab-cross combination.
Welsh shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Soujourner eats them both and turns towards Welsh to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Welsh thuds his right hand into Soujourner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Soujourner tries to work over Welsh's front leg with a kick but Welsh checks it.
Welsh scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Welsh pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Soujourner back to the cage. Welsh follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Soujourner throws a body kick the misses
and Welsh counters with a two punch combo.
Welsh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Welsh both land. Nice combination.
Welsh throws a series of punches but Soujourner avoids them all with ease.
Welsh checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Welsh drops Soujourner with a beautiful combination! Soujourner stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Welsh is looking for the KO!
Soujourner is rocked!
Welsh steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Soujourner is out on his feet! Welsh sets himself and nearly takes Soujourner's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Welsh!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Earth Quake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jessie sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quake's entrance music is PRODIGY - RUN WITH THE WOLVES . A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Earth Quake!
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, jessie sinclair!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quake throws the left hand but sinclair avoids the punch easily.
sinclair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
sinclair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Quake.
A jab from Quake misses.
Quake uses good head movement to avoid the hook from sinclair.
sinclair misses with a hook
and Quake counters with a head kick that drops sinclair to the mat! sinclair scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
sinclair misses with a body punch
and Quake counters with a nice low kick that buckles sinclair's knee momentarily.
sinclair misses with a hook
and Quake counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like jessie sinclair has been cut.
Quake fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and sinclair has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
sinclair looks gassed!
Quake clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Quake takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Quake connects with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Quake.
Quake lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Quake.
That has opened up jessie sinclair's cut even more.
Quake connects with a knee to the head.
Quake lands an uppercut.
Quake with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Quake stalling against the cage.
Quake with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quake stalling.
Quake with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above jessie sinclair's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Quake stalling.
Quake connects with a nasty looking knee right to sinclair's face.
Quake lands a good knee to the midsection. sinclair won't want to take too many of those.
Quake avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Earth Quake.
Quake rushes sinclair and presses him up against the cage.
Quake pressing his opponent against the cage.
Quake scores with a hook to the body.
Quake stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Earth Quake.
sinclair throws a right hand that misses
and Quake counters with a three punch combo that has sinclair backing up. sinclair nods at Quake to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
sinclair drops his hands momentarily and Quake takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Quake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
sinclair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Quake counters with a head kick. That will keep sinclair thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Quake clinches with his opponent.
Quake just leaning against sinclair, taking a breather.
Quake landing knees to the head.
A right hand to the body from Quake.
Quake with a knee to the head.
jessie sinclair's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Quake will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning sinclair up against the cage.
Quake lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Quake - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quake.
Quake presses sinclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Quake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Quake lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Quake putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has sinclair in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Quake will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning sinclair up against the cage.
Quake lands a nice knee to the body.
Quake stalling the fight.
Quake landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Quake.
Quake slowing the pace effectively.
Quake with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at jessie sinclair's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Earth Quake!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoner comes to the cage accompanied by Battle Hymn. Atom has chosen Manian - Loco as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Atom!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Atom. Atom circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Adam Atom has been cut.
Stoner throws a series of punches but Atom moves out of range.
Atom throws a looping overhand right but Stoner ducks down to avoid it.
Stoner misses with an uppercut.
Stoner throws a right and a left that Atom avoids nicely.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Atom, as that shot connected.
Stoner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stoner.
Stoner throws a series of punches but Atom avoids them all with ease.
Atom clinches up with Stoner and pushes him back against the cage.
Atom lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stoner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoner is trying to break the clinch but Atom is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Atom fails to land.
Atom misses with a punch on the inside.
Atom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stoner's efforts to push away.
Stoner breaks the clinch.
Stoner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stoner misses with a wild combination.
Stoner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Atom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Atom misses the jab.
Stoner lands with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atom thuds his right hand into Stoner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stoner misses with a looping right.
Atom instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Atom on the inside.
Atom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Atom tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stoner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stoner throws a right and a left that Atom avoids nicely.
Atom looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Stoner!
Atom thowing shots but they're missing.
Atom punishing his opponent with strikes.
Atom thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atom landing strikes from the mount.
Atom is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stoner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stoner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Atom on the ground.
Atom with a couple of short strikes.
Atom with good strikes from the mount here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atom throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Atom is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stoner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stoner tries to get out of the position.
Stoner is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atom misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Atom tries to control but Stoner wriggling away.
Stoner tries to hold on but Atom pushes him away.
BOOM! Atom connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoner blocking the ground and pound.
Atom scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stoner taking shots to the head.
Atom landing strikes from the mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Atom postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stoner looks a forlorn figure.
Atom has hold of Stoner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stoner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Atom wants to finish this one by submission but Stoner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Atom.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Atom cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atom thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Atom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stoner is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Atom unloading with bombs!
Stoner is in a horrible position here. Atom smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Atom working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Atom scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Atom with shots to the head and body - Stoner looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stoner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Atom throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Atom raining down shots from the mount!
Stoner is bucking up trying to escape but Atom cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Atom throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Atom lands a heavy elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atom thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Atom lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stoner hang on?
Atom with a couple of short strikes.
Stoner is rocked!
Atom loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Stoner scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Atom land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Atom stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Atom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reach Disadvantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mazza Ozcop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Disadvantage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mazza Ozcop!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozcop swings away with a body shot that misses
so Disadvantage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Disadvantage really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Disadvantage postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ozcop is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Disadvantage, into his guard.
Ozcop slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Disadvantage looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disadvantage is looking for a triangle but Ozcop pushes his legs off easily.
Ozcop is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Disadvantage is working an open guard so Ozcop takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Disadvantage misses with an uppercut. Ozcop saw that one coming.
Ozcop misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ozcop misses with a head kick.
Disadvantage misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ozcop.
Reach Disadvantage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Disadvantage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ozcop moves away.
Disadvantage checks a leg kick.
Disadvantage throws a leg kick
and Ozcop counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Disadvantage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Disadvantage rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ozcop counters with a thumping low kick.
Disadvantage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ozcop circles away quickly and effectively.
Disadvantage misses with a wild body shot.
Ozcop is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ozcop walks into a jab.
Disadvantage doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ozcop counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozcop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ozcop scores with a shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ozcop.
Ozcop throws a right hand that Disadvantage ducks under and follows up with a left that Disadvantage also avoids with ease.
Disadvantage misses with a takedown
and Ozcop counters with an outside leg kick.
Disadvantage is breathing heavily.
Disadvantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ozcop counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reach Disadvantage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ozcop, right into the meat.
Ozcop misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the body from Ozcop misses
and Disadvantage counters with a straight right hand.
Ozcop goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Disadvantage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
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!
Disadvantage misses with a combination
and Ozcop counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozcop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ozcop misses the shot to the body.
Ozcop dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Disadvantage. That did some damage!
Ozcop connects with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ozcop.
That kick from Ozcop tenderised Disadvantage's leg. Disadvantage is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ozcop fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Disadvantage on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ozcop. Ozcop obviously looking to wear him down.
Ozcop just misses with a punch to the body.
Ozcop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Ozcop.
Disadvantage takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ozcop keeps Disadvantage at a distance using the push kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mazza Ozcop dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ozcop thows a body shot but no joy.
Ozcop throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ozcop misses with a head kick.
Disadvantage is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ozcop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ozcop takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Disadvantage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ozcop tries a head kick but it misses.
Disadvantage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ozcop.
Disadvantage moves out of range as Ozcop strikes.
Ozcop scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Disadvantage is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ozcop.
Disadvantage tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozcop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ozcop scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozcop throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Disadvantage's head.
Mazza Ozcop seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ozcop fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Disadvantage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ozcop lands a leg kick that knocks Disadvantage off balance momentarily.
Ozcop thuds a left hand into Disadvantage's body.
Ozcop lands with a slapping head kick.
Reach Disadvantage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ozcop jabs Disadvantage to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ozcop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Disadvantage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ozcop counters with a nice leg kick.
Ozcop feints and then cracks Disadvantage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Disadvantage down.
Ozcop throws a sloppy head kick and Disadvantage moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Disadvantage misses
and Ozcop counters with a low kick, right behind Disadvantage 's knee.
Disadvantage blocks a head kick by Ozcop.
Ozcop looks to score with a jab to the body but Disadvantage is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mazza Ozcop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ozcop swings for the body but Disadvantage moves out of range.
Ozcop throws a right and a left that both miss.
An inside leg kick lands from Ozcop.
Ozcop misses with a wild body shot.
Disadvantage throws an off balance right hand
and Ozcop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ozcop scoring well with a low kick there.
Ozcop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ozcop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Disadvantage.
Ozcop tries a head kick but it misses.
Disadvantage throws a right hand that misses
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick.
Ozcop looks to score with a jab to the body but Disadvantage is just out of range.
Ozcop is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Disadvantage rather than just go for the knockout.
Disadvantage misses with a body shot
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage blocks a head kick by Ozcop.
Ozcop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ozcop throws a head kick but Disadvantage moves out of range.
Ozcop scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Disadvantage slips under a jab.
Ozcop with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ozcop misses with a body shot.
Ozcop lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Disadvantage misses with a kick to the body.
Disadvantage misses with a series of wild punches.
Ozcop throws a right and a left that Disadvantage avoids nicely.
Ozcop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ozcop.
Disadvantage misses with a takedown
and Ozcop counters with a big head kick but Disadvantage shrugs it off.
Ozcop lands a head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Disadvantage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ozcop can pounce on him.
Ozcop blocks the body kick.
Disadvantage shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ozcop counters with a good low kick that Disadvantage was not able to check.
Ozcop is looking to slow Disadvantage down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Disadvantage misses with a double jab
and Ozcop counters with a nice kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Ozcop.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mazza Ozcop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ozcop scores with a body shot.
Disadvantage tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ozcop was well out of range. Poor timing from Disadvantage.
Disadvantage misses with an uppercut.
Ozcop looks to score with a jab to the body but Disadvantage is just out of range.
Ozcop lands a nice shot to the body.
Disadvantage takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice straight punches there by Disadvantage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Disadvantage.
Disadvantage misses with an uppercut.
Disadvantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ozcop counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ozcop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ozcop misses with a kick to the body.
Disadvantage throws a poor cross that misses
and Ozcop counters with a straight right hand.
Disadvantage throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ozcop counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Disadvantage throws a sloppy head kick
and Ozcop counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozcop misses with a few strikes there.
Ozcop scores with a head kick. Disadvantage tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ozcop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ozcop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ozcop misses with a body shot.
Ozcop throws a shot to the body.
Ozcop scores with a spinning back kick!
Ozcop connects with a solid leg kick.
Ozcop lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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!
Ozcop explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Disadvantage drops his hands momentarily and Ozcop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ozcop throws a head kick but Disadvantage moves out of range.
Disadvantage has his takedown stuffed
and Ozcop counters with a good low kick that Disadvantage was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozcop tries a head kick but it misses.
Ozcop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Disadvantage misses with a takedown
and Ozcop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Disadvantage is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reach Disadvantage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ozcop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ozcop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Disadvantage takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Disadvantage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Disadvantage avoids the body shot from Ozcop.
Disadvantage lands the left hand.
Ozcop feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Disadvantages jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Disadvantage thows a leg kick but Ozcop checks it
and Ozcop counters with a left to the body.
Mazza Ozcop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozcop misses with a head kick.
Disadvantage throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ozcop counters with a nice leg kick.
Disadvantage tries for a takedown but Ozcop circles away easily
and Ozcop counters with a low kick, right behind Disadvantage 's knee.
Disadvantage misses with a right hand
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Disadvantage misses with a shot to the body
and Ozcop counters with a nice body shot.
Disadvantage with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick.
Ozcop connects with a crisp jab.
Ozcop scores with a hook to the body. Disadvantage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ozcop thumps Disadvantage with a low kick.
Disadvantage throws a poor cross that misses
and Ozcop counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Disadvantage avoids the body shot from Ozcop.
Disadvantage shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ozcop counters with a good low kick that Disadvantage was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozcop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Ozcop.
Ozcop throws a head kick but Disadvantage moves out of range.
Disadvantage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ozcop manages to avoid it.
Ozcop digs a good body shot into Disadvantage's ribs.
Reach Disadvantage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Disadvantage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ozcop can pounce on him.
Disadvantage with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ozcop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozcop goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Disadvantage with a poor takedown
and Ozcop counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Disadvantage takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ozcop. That's going to slow Disadvantage down.
Ozcop throws a head kick but Disadvantage moves out of range.
Ozcop lands a nice looking body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mazza Ozcop comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ozcop 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mazza Ozcop!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bett Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and the natural Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers comes into the arena with From Eminem to HWP blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bett Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, the natural Couture!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Rogers blocks the low kick.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rogers throws a lazy uppercut
and Couture counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Couture scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Couture.
No luck for Couture with that takedown attempt.
Couture lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Couture with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rogers counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Couture thinking.
Rogers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Couture looks gassed!
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!
Rogers fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Couture tries to clinch
and Rogers counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Rogers looking to pass the guard.
Couture is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture is trying to hold Rogers in close to prevent damage but Rogers has managed to pass into half guard.
Rogers controlling the pace.
Couture trying to hold on to Rogers's head to control him but Rogers postures up.
That's two 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.
Couture is looking to improve his position.
Rogers slows the pace down in half guard.
Couture is holding on to half guard well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers wants to control but Couture is keeping him busy.
We're going to have a standup here because Bett Rogers wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Couture lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rogers circles away quickly and effectively.
Rogers slips under a jab.
Good exchange - Couture coming out on top.
Couture gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rogers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like the natural Couture has been cut.
Couture stalling the fight.
Rogers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Couture prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rogers throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rogers misses with an elbow over the top.
Rogers throws an elbow but it misses.
Couture throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rogers comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rogers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rogers blocks an elbow strike from Couture.
Rogers throws an elbow but it misses.
Couture tries to land knees in the clinch but Rogers avoids the damage to the body.
Couture scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rogers creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rogers throws an elbow that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Couture obliges.
Rogers looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Couture is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bett Rogers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on the natural Couture's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rogers tries to clinch
and Couture counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Couture.
Couture trying to control but Rogers is working from the bottom.
Couture engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Rogers 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rogers swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Couture sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture trying to control the position from guard on top but Rogers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by the natural Couture.
Rogers cracks Couture with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A nice combination there by Rogers.
Rogers ducks right into an uppercut from Couture.
Rogers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Couture paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rogers throws an off balance right hand
and Couture counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Couture misses.
Rogers tries to clinch but Couture moves out of range.
Rogers misses with a hook
enabling Couture to counter with a crisp jab.
Rogers clinches up with Couture and pushes him back against the cage.
Rogers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rogers goes for a takedown attempt but Couture pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Couture keeps the fight on the outside.
A left and a right from Couture both land. Nice combination.
Couture throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Couture takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
No joy there for Rogers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
the natural Couture showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on the natural Couture's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rogers darts in trying to clinch
enabling Couture to counter with a crisp jab.
Couture throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rogers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rogers missing with a left hand there. Couture was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rogers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Couture counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rogers thinking.
Bett Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rogers counters with a takedown into side control.
Couture tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rogers wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Couture can't do much from the bottom here.
Couture prevents Rogers from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Couture is thwarting Rogers's attempts to control the position.
Couture thows a huge punch but Rogers dodges it nicely.
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.
Couture thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rogers to regain full guard.
Rogers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rogers tries to get out of the position.
Couture trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is trying to control the position but Couture postures up.
Couture is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rogers is adopting a defensive guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Couture won't allow Rogers to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bett Rogers.
I think Rogers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bett Rogers!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rip James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hulk Hogin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James comes into the arena with What's the difference blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hogin's choice of entrance music: real american. The key to victory for Rip James has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
31 - 8 - 1 |
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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
30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rip James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogin!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James cracks Hogin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James misses with a takedown attempt
and Hogin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
James works his way to full guard. Good work.
James is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hogin defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James keeping moving, preventing Hogin from controlling successfully.
James being controlled here, momentarily.
Hogin won't allow James to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hogin defends well.
Hogin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
James is looking to stand up but Hogin isn't so interested in that idea.
James looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
James is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hogin is trying to control but can't.
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.
James thows a huge punch but Hogin dodges it nicely.
James is keen to just control but Hogin is a slippery customer.
James is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hogin is just riding it out for now. James eventually gives up the hold.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
James seems to be working for a kimura but Hogin defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hogin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
James thows a huge punch but Hogin dodges it nicely.
James works his way into side control.
James lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hogin down.
Hogin regains half guard, as James was trying to land strikes.
James wants to pass the guard but Hogin is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogin is refusing to be controlled, as James sits in half guard.
James not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
James passes to side control.
James working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rip James dominated that round.
That's time! James's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
James throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hogin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hogin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
James tries to land a sweep but no joy.
James has his foot on Hogin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hogin works his way back into a safe position though.
Hogin won't allow James to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hogin is aware though and is defending well.
James had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hogin defends it easily.
James looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hogin is one step ahead there.
Hogin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hogin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hogin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hogin preventing the sweep.
Hogin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Let's hope that Hogin has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Hulk Hogin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James misses with an uppercut
and Hogin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in James's guard.
James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
James keeping moving, preventing Hogin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hogin is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but James has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hogin is looking to defend but James has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hogin! James pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hogin taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rip James!
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