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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ninjard Oceans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Preston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ninjard Oceans has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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189 cm
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225 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ninjard Oceans! 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, Thomas Preston! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oceans fails in his attempt to clinch. Oceans misses with a low kick as Preston jumps back. Oceans tries to clinch there but Preston circles away.
Oceans tries to clinch up but Preston circles away and keeps his distance. Nice jab there from Preston. Preston connects with a body shot. Oceans throws a body kick that misses. Oceans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Preston scores with a shot to the body.
Preston throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oceans's head. Oceans tries to clinch but Preston moves out of range. Oceans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Preston paws at him with a jab and circles away. Preston moves into the clinch. Preston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oceans pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good anti-grappling being displayed by Preston as Oceans tries to tie him up. Oceans slows down the pace here.
Oceans tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Preston avoids it. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Preston is working Oceans over against the cage. Oceans is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A quick uppercut on the inside from Preston. A right hand to the body from Preston.
Preston dodges an elbow strike from Oceans.
Oceans misses with an elbow over the top. Preston lands a nice shot to the body. Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Preston lands a shot to the body. Preston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Good body shot from Preston.
Preston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A body shot lands from Preston.
Good body shot from Preston.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Preston lands a hook that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Oceans takes a knee to the side of the body. Preston stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Preston lands a body shot. Preston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Preston lands a left hand.
Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston just leaning against Oceans, taking a breather. Preston lands an uppercut. Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Preston digs a right hand into Oceans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oceans's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Preston effectively controlling the action here. Good body shot from Preston.
Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Preston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oceans. Preston lands a left hand.
Preston lands with a short shot to the head. Preston working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Preston lands on the inside with an uppercut. Preston cracks Oceans with a nice body shot. Preston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Preston lands with a left to the head. Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Preston presses Oceans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Oceans wants to stall.
Preston scores with a hook to the body. Preston lands a hook to the side of the head. Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right handed body shot lands from Preston.
Preston is working Oceans over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Preston gets through Oceans's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Preston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Preston displaying some good clinch control by pressing Oceans up against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oceans just misses with a elbow thrown towards Preston's brow. Preston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Preston lands with a right to the head. Oceans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Preston lands on the inside with an uppercut. Oceans is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Preston makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right hand to the body from Preston.
Oceans takes a knee to the side of the body. Preston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Preston stalling the fight.
Preston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Preston is working Oceans over against the cage. Preston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oceans. A right hand to the body from Preston.
Still in the clinch, Preston scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oceans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A left hand lands to the body for Preston.
A right hook to the body lands for Preston.
The referee is keeping an eye on Preston - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short body shot lands from Preston as the two fighters clinch.
Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A short right from Preston. Preston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Oceans up against the cage. The crowd are getting on Preston's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. A short right from Preston. Preston presses Oceans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Oceans lands an elbow inside. Preston lands with a right to the head. Oceans is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Preston blocks an elbow strike from Oceans.
Oceans is looking to control Preston's arms but Preston gets an underhook and turns him. Now Oceans has his back to the cage. Preston scores with a shot to the side of Oceans's head. Preston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Preston dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Preston instigates a clinch. Oceans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oceans wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Preston has him pressed against the cage. Nice body punch from Preston - that landed with a thud.
Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Preston avoids the elbow strike from Oceans, against the cage.
Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Good body shot from Preston.
A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands a shot to the body. Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Preston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oceans or not. Preston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Preston scores with a hook to the body. Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Thomas Preston seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A body shot lands from Preston.
Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Preston cracks Oceans with a nice body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A left hand lands to the body for Preston.
Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Oceans letting Preston take a breather here. Preston lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Preston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Preston cracks Oceans with a nice body shot. Preston presses Oceans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Preston lands a nice shot to the body. Oceans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. A body shot lands from Preston.
Oceans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Preston on the inside. A short right from Preston on the inside. Preston will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Oceans up against the cage. Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Nice body punch from Preston. Preston digs a right hand into Oceans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oceans's gas tank. Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Preston scores with an uppercut up the middle. Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston cracks Oceans with a nice body shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Preston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Preston lands a nice shot to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Preston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Preston is leaning against Oceans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right hand to the body from Preston.
A left hand lands to the body for Preston.
A short body shot lands from Preston as the two fighters clinch.
Preston lands with a left to the head. Preston landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Preston stalling the fight.
Preston is working Oceans over against the cage. A body shot lands from Preston.
Preston has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Preston scores with a nice hook to the head. A short body shot lands from Preston as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Preston. A right handed body shot lands from Preston.
Preston missing with knees to the body.
Preston works on Oceans's body with a couple of short punches. A body shot lands from Preston.
A right hand to the body from Preston.
Preston makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Preston lands with a right to the head. Nice body punch from Preston - that landed with a thud.
Preston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oceans. Preston scores with a hook to the body. Preston lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Preston scores a nice knee to the body.
Oceans throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Preston lands a hook that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Preston avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oceans. Preston blocks an elbow strike from Oceans.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. Nice body punch from Preston. Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Preston is working Oceans over against the cage. Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston is leaning against Oceans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Preston digs a right hand into Oceans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oceans's gas tank. Nice body punch from Preston. Preston scores with a knee to the head.
Preston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Preston presses Oceans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Preston lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. Preston lands a nice shot to the body. Still in the clinch, Preston scores with a nice short uppercut. A short uppercut from Preston.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Preston. Oceans tries to circle away but Preston has him pinned against the cage. Oceans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Preston. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Preston. Preston explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Preston explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. A head kick from Preston lands but Oceans takes it in his stride. A cross from Preston lands. Both fighters circling a little - Preston finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Preston lands with a hook. Oceans tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Preston clinches up against the cage. Preston lands with a short head shot on the inside. Preston works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Preston lands a shot to the body. Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oceanss head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Good body shot from Preston.
Preston works on Oceans's body with a couple of short punches. Preston lands an uppercut. Preston is leaning against Oceans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oceanss head. Preston lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Preston 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!
Preston throws a head kick that Oceans semi-blocks.
Oceans tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Preston counters with a two punch combo. Preston throws a leg kick which misses Oceans's front leg but catches the back leg as Oceans tries to avoid it. Preston pushes Oceans up against the cage in a clinch. Preston lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Oceans backwards. Preston avoids the elbow strike from Oceans, against the cage.
Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. With the fighters up against the cage, Oceans throws an elbow but misses. Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Preston managing to block the knees to the body from Oceans.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Preston lands with a right to the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Preston lands with a right to the head. Preston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Preston lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Preston scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short body shot lands from Preston as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short uppercut from Preston.
That's one minute gone in the round. Preston digs a right hand underneath Oceans's ribcage. Oceans let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short uppercut from Preston. A body shot lands from Preston.
A nice right hand lands inside from Preston. A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands a body shot. Preston lands a nice shot to the body. Preston scores with a hook to the body. Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oceanss head. Preston lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oceans. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Preston obliges. Preston lands with a left to the head. Preston is leaning against Oceans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A right handed body shot lands from Preston.
A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Preston presses Oceans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Preston cracks Oceans with a nice body shot. A right hook to the body lands for Preston.
This has been an exciting period of action! Preston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Oceans takes a knee to the side of the body. Preston lands a body punch in the clinch. Preston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oceans or not.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Preston.
Preston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Preston leaning his opponent against the cage. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Oceans misses with an elbow strike.
A hook to the body from Preston.
Preston lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Preston as the two fighters clinch.
Preston scores with a hook to the body. Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Preston pushes Oceans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short left from Preston. Ninjard Oceans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Preston lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Preston.
Nice body punch from Preston - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. A body shot lands from Preston.
Preston is stalling here.
Preston stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Preston has Oceans pressed against the cage, preventing Oceans from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Preston lands with a left to the head. Preston lands with a short shot to the head. Oceans looks to throw an elbow but misses. Preston managing to block the knees to the body from Oceans.
Good body shot from Preston.
Preston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oceanss head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Preston. Good body shot from Preston.
A bit of stalling here from Preston.
Preston lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Preston blocks the elbow strike.
Thomas Preston is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Preston lands a shot to the body. Preston works on Oceans's body with a couple of short punches. Preston has Oceans pressed against the cage, preventing Oceans from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Oceans tries to stall but Preston uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Preston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oceans or not. Preston dodges an elbow strike from Oceans.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oceans just misses with a elbow thrown towards Preston's brow. Oceans looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oceans throws an elbow but it misses.
Oceans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Preston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Oceans tries to clinch but Preston moves away and Preston counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oceans takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Preston throws a good cross that connects.
A left lands for Preston. Oceans darts in trying to clinch and Preston counters with a nice leg kick. Preston is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Preston throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Oceans. Preston cracks Oceans with a good jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Preston circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Preston to counter with a crisp jab. Oceans gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Oceans is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that's the end of the fight! Thomas Preston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Preston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 24:30 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 24:30 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Preston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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