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Event:
XF 27
Date: Sep 05, 2019 |
#R1# Beltran connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CL# Beltran pushes Mallone up against the cage in a clinch. Beltran is defending well against a takedown attempt. Beltran tries for a takedown. No joy.
#BC# Beltran breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Beltran darts in and clinches Mallone up against the cage.#BC# Beltran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Donk. Beltran catches Mallone right on the button with a cross.#CL# Beltran moves into range and clinches up with Mallone. Beltran is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mallone pulls him back up using the underhooks. Beltran wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Beltran. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beltran tries for a takedown but Mallone manages to get underhooks.
Beltran is looking to take this one to the mat. The referee calls for Beltran to work.
#BC# Beltran breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1##CL# Beltran moves into the clinch.#TD# Beltran has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mallone regains guard immediately. Mallone is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beltran is controlling him. #SU# Beltran stands and steps away. Mallone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD# Beltran closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mallone did well to prevent Beltran getting side control.#SU# Beltran decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Beltran throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL# Beltran clinches up with Mallone and pushes him back against the cage.#T2# 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! Beltran wants to take the fight to the mat but Mallone manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mallone wants a takedown.
#BC# Beltran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Beltran moves into the clinch successfully.
Mallone tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD# Beltran tightens his grip and picks Mallone up, before dumping him to the ground. Mallone manages to land in guard. Beltran trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU# Beltran stands and steps away. Mallone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Beltran lands the left hand. Mallone fails to land the takedown. Beltran misses with a head kick.
#T3##TD# Beltran closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Mallone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Beltran is trying to control the action in half guard but Mallone is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Beltran stops Mallone from getting back to his feet.
Beltran content to control rather than advance. Beltran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T4##SU# Beltran decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. #TD# Beltran gets a takedown into half guard. Mallone scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Beltran manages to mount him!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Beltran controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Beltran dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL# Mallone gets tackled into the cage by Beltran. Beltran maintains the clinch. #TD# Beltran gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Beltran trying to control the position from guard on top but Mallone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Beltran content to stall in guard here. #SU# Beltran stands up and waves to Mallone to follow him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No luck for Beltran with that takedown attempt. #T1##KD# A big head kick from Beltran and Mallone is sent sprawling to the canvas! Mallone working a defensive guard here.
Beltran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Beltran trying to control the position from guard on top but Mallone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU# Beltran decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mallone, up you get! Beltran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mallone can do to turn this around?#T2# Mallone takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
#TD# Beltran looking for a takedown here - he's got it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Beltran is looking to work some ground and pound but Mallone has wrist control. Mallone wants to improve his position but instead Beltran has moved into half guard.
Beltran throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU# Beltran gets to his feet - back to striking we go! #TD# Beltran scores with a takedown into Mallone's guard. Mallone is wriggling around but Beltran manages to pass to half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Beltran here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#T3##REVB# Carlos Beltran overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mallone is staying active underneath Beltran, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SU# Beltran stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Beltran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL# Beltran moves into the clinch.#T4##BC# Beltran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mallone shoots in looking for a takedown. Beltran tries to sprawl out of it but Mallone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Beltran manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Beltran tries for a takedown but Mallone circles away easily and Mallone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mallone stuffs the takedown attempt from Beltran. Beltran gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Beltran. That's going to take a lot out of him. Beltran misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#KD# Beltran lands a head kick that stumbles Mallone and the fighters go to the mat. #ROC# Mallone is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Jason Mallone has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Beltran is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Mallone is still in real trouble! Can Beltran finish him?#SU# Beltran stands up from Mallone's guard - Beltran perhaps looking for a knockout. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Beltran dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jason Mallone's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Nice sprawl there from Beltran as Mallone shoots in. Mallone seems to have recovered his senses. Beltran fails in his attempt to clinch. It seemed like Mallone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Beltran cracks Mallone with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carlos Beltran! Carlos Beltran managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
XF 20
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
#R1# Mallone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A little feinted left hand from Mallone on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Terror tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mallone sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Terror somewhat. Terror looks to clinch and Mallone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Terror is looking to clinch but Mallone is avoiding it.
#TD# Mallone closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mallone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Terror wants to get back to his feet. Terror wants to control but Mallone is keeping busy and won't allow it. Mallone looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1# Mallone is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Terror is trying to stand back up but Mallone is controlling him
Nice strikes from Mallone there. Terror taking some punishment here, with Mallone in his half guard. #ROC# Terror is rocked! Terror is looking to control Mallone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Terror avoid being mounted? Terror is still in real trouble! Can Mallone finish him? Terror on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Terror is trying to get back to full guard. Mallone working over Terror with some ground and pound. Terror looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mallone connects with a nice short shot to Terror's temple. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mallone lands a nice short elbow. Mallone lands a big elbow - Terror is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Mallone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Mallone! Jason Mallone really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
XF 14
Date: Jul 03, 2019 |
#R1##TD2# McCarthy fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mallone sprawls well initially but McCarthy persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2# McCarthy is trying to work for a kimura but Mallone is defending well.
#SUB2# McCarthy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallone is just riding it out for now. McCarthy eventually gives up the hold. Mallone is trying to stand back up but McCarthy is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Mallone is defending against the submission attempts here by McCarthy.
#SUB2# McCarthy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallone is just riding it out for now. McCarthy eventually gives up the hold. #T1##SUB2# McCarthy seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# McCarthy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mallone has managed to free his arm - good work. Mallone is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB2# McCarthy is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# McCarthy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mallone is just riding it out for now. McCarthy eventually gives up the hold. Mallone on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mallone tries to get out of the position.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2# McCarthy is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mallone is in trouble now - McCarthy has advanced to mount! #SUB2# McCarthy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mallone to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mallone shrugs it off. #T3# Poor strikes thrown by McCarthy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mallone is trying to escape the mount.
#SUB2# McCarthy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# McCarthy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
McCarthy avoids the attempt from Mallone to control. McCarthy with the ground and pound from mount. McCarthy throws some wild stikes that Mallone manages to avoid easily.
#T4##SUB2# Mallone defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McCarthy. #SUB2# McCarthy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB2# McCarthy wants to finish this one by submission but Mallone is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from McCarthy. Mallone taking shots to the head. Poor strikes thrown by McCarthy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SU2# McCarthy is standing up, even though he is in mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mallone shoots in and drives through. McCarthy sprawls well. Mallone staying out of range there. McCarthy shoots for a takedown but Mallone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David McCarthy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Mallone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. McCarthy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mallone as he jumps to the side. Mallone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McCarthy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. McCarthy misses with a takedown attempt - Mallone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jason Mallone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David McCarthy. McCarthy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McCarthy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The fight stays on the outside here - McCarthy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# McCarthy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Mallone pushes McCarthy off looking to stand but McCarthy dives back in and keeps control.
#T1##SUB2# McCarthy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# McCarthy seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Mallone is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). David McCarthy! After the fight, David McCarthy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
XF 8
Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1# Zavurov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A good leg kick by Zavurov. Zavurov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Mallone has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Zavurov. A telegraphed right hand from Zavurov misses the target. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Zavurov.
Zavurov misses with a body shot.
Mallone looks like he wants to counter punch here. A chopping leg kick lands by Zavurov. Mallone gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zavurov tests Mallone's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zavurov throws a nice outside leg kick. Zavurov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mallone. Mallone appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Mallone moves out of range of the strikes. Zavurov sets himself, and Mallone steps forward looking for the clinch! Zavurov avoids it this time. Zavurov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A nice side step and Mallone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Donk. Zavurov catches Mallone right on the button with a cross. Zavurov throws out a loose jab but Mallone uses good head movement to avoid it. Mallone throws out a counter right but Zavurov avoids it with no problem. Zavurov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. A solid leg kick lands there for Zavurov.
Zavurov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mallone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Zavurov throws the left hand but Mallone avoids the punch easily. Zavurov scores with a nice right hand.
Zavurov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mallone looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2# Zavurov misses with a body shot.
Mallone steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zavurov. That one must have hurt. Zavurov lands a jab to Mallone's midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mallone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Zavurov. Mallone blocks a head kick by Zavurov.
Zavurov catches Mallone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mallone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Zavurov lands a leg kick that knocks Mallone off balance momentarily. Zavurov scores with a nice body kick.
Zavurov misses with a looping left. Mallone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zavurov throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3# Zavurov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Zavurov scores with a nice body kick.
Zavurov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2# Mallone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Zavurov tries to kick Mallone off but Mallone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Mallone not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mallone prevents Zavurov from standing back up.
#T4# Mallone not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mallone throws a strike but Zavurov avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Mallone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Zavurov keeping full guard, as Mallone tries to pass. #ES# Zavurov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mallone off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. 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! Mallone takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Zavurov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mallone takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Zavurov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mallone in his tracks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Zavurov dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Zavurov misses with a straight right. Mallone throws out a counter right but Zavurov avoids it with no problem. Both fighters circling a little - Zavurov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Zavurov misses the shot to the body. Mallone with a poor takedown and Mallone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Zavurov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Zavurov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Zavurov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mallone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Mallone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#TD2# Mallone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#ES# Zavurov has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mallone is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Our sources have told us that Zavurov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.#T1# Zavurov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mallone up against the cage. Mallone has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zavurov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Zavurov lands a shoulder strike. Zavurov pressing his opponent against the cage. Zavurov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Zavurov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Zavurov leaning his opponent against the cage. Zavurov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mallones head. #T2# Zavurov lands with a right to the head. Come on Zavurov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zavurov stalling.
Zavurov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mallone can do to turn this around? A short right hand to the side of the head by Zavurov. Mallone has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zavurov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zavurov lands a nice elbow. Zavurov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Zavurov lands a shoulder strike. Zavurov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Zavurov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC# Mallone is rocked! Zavurov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mallone's defenses. Mallone is still on wobbly legs! Can Zavurov finish him?#T3# Zavurov dips a shoulder and cracks Mallone with a mighty uppercut! Mallone falls back against the cage and Zavurov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Mallone is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Zavurov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shamil Zavurov! A relieved looking Shamil Zavurov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
GR 9: Mallone vs Llban
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1# Mallone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lban counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mallone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lban sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lban is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mallone with a body shot. A shot to the liver by Lban. Beautiful body shot. Jason Mallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lban is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mallone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lban tries to move into range but Mallone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Mallone shoots in looking for a takedown but Lban manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mallone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD# Mallone fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lban sprawls well initially but Mallone persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lban is trying is best to control the position here. Mallone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lban can do anything to dispel that myth. 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! Ground and pound from Mallone. Mallone missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Mallone prevents Lban from improving his position. Mallone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lban's head. #T1# Lban trying to control but Mallone postures up.
Lban keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Lban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mallone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mallone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mallone is stalling here. Lban is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Mallone seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lban has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Mallone controls the position for a moment. Lban wants to control but Mallone is keeping him busy. Mallone is trying to improve his position.#T2# Mallone manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lban wants to take a breather but Mallone is having none of it. Mallone wants to improve his position but Lban is controlling well.
Mallone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mallone is striking but Lban is not phased and passes to half guard. Mallone has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mallone is trying to get back to full guard.#T3# Lban trying to control the action but Mallone is working from the bottom. Mallone has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mallone wants to get back to full guard. Mallone is looking to control Lban's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mallone avoid being mounted? Mallone desperately trying to maintain half guard. Mallone wants to improve his position but Lban is controlling well.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Lban is looking to take a break and control but Mallone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Mallone is controlling Lban's position as best he can from this difficult position.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Lban scores with a hook to the body. Mallone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lban clobbers Mallone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Mallone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lban manages to avoid it.#TD# Mallone throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lban was covering up waiting for the punch and Mallone finishes the takedown easily into guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mallone with a flurry of punches that miss. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mallone postures up in Lban's guard and throws a big left but Lban blocks it. Mallone lands a couple of decent looking shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jason Mallone will probably get the nod. That's time! Mallone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Mallone misses with a takedown enabling Lban to counter with a crisp jab. Lban scores with a body shot.
Mallone loads up on a big right hand but Lban slips the punch. Lban lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mallone thows a left - swing and a miss! Mallone misses with a hook
and Lban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lban checks a low kick from Mallone. Mallone walks straight into a right hand from Lban - that's dropped him! Lban jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Mallone from any more punishment! Mallone complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Garaile Lban! Garaile Lban is the new welterweight champion! Garaile Lban decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
GR 6: Cozzy II vs Mallone
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1# Mallone cracks ExPeRiMeNt Ii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jason Mallone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mallone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ExPeRiMeNt Ii changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mallone tries to avoid it but ExPeRiMeNt Ii manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mallone to the ground. Mallone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mallone scores with a nice right hand.
ExPeRiMeNt Ii seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Nice sprawl there from Mallone as ExPeRiMeNt Ii shoots in. Mallone looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mallone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed ExPeRiMeNt Ii momentarily.
ExPeRiMeNt Ii shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mallone but Mallone pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cozzy ExPeRiMeNt Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mallone swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by ExPeRiMeNt Ii. Mallone pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces ExPeRiMeNt Ii back to the cage. Mallone follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. ExPeRiMeNt Ii closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mallone circles away. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. ExPeRiMeNt Ii fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2# Mallone clinches up against the cage. Mallone working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mallone presses ExPeRiMeNt Ii against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD2# Mallone is trying to trip ExPeRiMeNt Ii. He has hold of a leg but ExPeRiMeNt Ii is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mallone persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#SUB# ExPeRiMeNt Ii escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mallone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1# Mallone cracks ExPeRiMeNt Ii with a solid left hand. Mallone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# ExPeRiMeNt Ii escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mallone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. ExPeRiMeNt Ii pulls Mallone in close to prevent any damage. ExPeRiMeNt Ii trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. ExPeRiMeNt Ii wants to sweep here but Mallone controlling him for the moment. ExPeRiMeNt Ii utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Mallone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with ExPeRiMeNt Ii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Mallone connects with a couple of short punches. There's a bit of a scramble here and now ExPeRiMeNt Ii is on top in guard.
#REVR# Mallone keeping full guard, as ExPeRiMeNt Ii tries to pass. Mallone looking for a sweep. Not yet Mallone, not yet. Mallone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mallone looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mallone can do anything to dispel that myth.#T3# Mallone keeping full guard, as ExPeRiMeNt Ii tries to pass. ExPeRiMeNt Ii wants to control from the top but Mallone keeps moving. ExPeRiMeNt Ii postures up in Mallone's guard and throws a big left but Mallone blocks it. Mallone wants to stand and escape but ExPeRiMeNt Ii is having none of it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Mallone works ExPeRiMeNt Ii's body with a nice hook. Mallone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4##CL2# Mallone closes the distance and clinches. Mallone scores with a shoulder strike. Mallone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down ExPeRiMeNt Ii. Mallone scores with a shot to the side of ExPeRiMeNt Ii's head. Mallone lands a right hand. ExPeRiMeNt Ii tries to stall but Mallone uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mallone effectively controlling the action here. ExPeRiMeNt Ii can't break the clinch.
Mallone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD2# Mallone is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. ExPeRiMeNt Ii can't fight it off and eventually Mallone manages to take the fight to the floor. ExPeRiMeNt Ii looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# ExPeRiMeNt Ii is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mallone defends well.#SUB# ExPeRiMeNt Ii is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mallone is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Mallone dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Mallone throws a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mallone. ExPeRiMeNt Ii fails with the takedown. ExPeRiMeNt Ii has a takedown stuffed. ExPeRiMeNt Ii takes one on the chin but seems OK.
ExPeRiMeNt Ii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mallone moves away. Mallone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. No luck for ExPeRiMeNt Ii with that takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cozzy ExPeRiMeNt Ii. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mallone stuffs the takedown attempt from ExPeRiMeNt Ii. ExPeRiMeNt Ii gets slowly back to his feet. A left lands for Mallone. A jab lands there for Mallone. Mallone moves into range and connects with a jab. #T1# ExPeRiMeNt Ii takes one to the side of the head.
Mallone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits ExPeRiMeNt Iis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Cozzy ExPeRiMeNt Ii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. ExPeRiMeNt Ii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mallone. ExPeRiMeNt Ii takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. ExPeRiMeNt Ii tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mallone swivels and escapes. Mallone scores with a sloppy right hand. ExPeRiMeNt Ii should have avoided that one. #ROC2# ExPeRiMeNt Ii is rocked! Mallone scores with the left hand. ExPeRiMeNt Ii knows he should have avoided that one. Oh ExPeRiMeNt Ii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Mallone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. ExPeRiMeNt Ii doesn't seem bothered though. Mallone rushes ExPeRiMeNt Ii and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! ExPeRiMeNt Ii is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Mallone piles on the pressure and ExPeRiMeNt Ii crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Mallone! Jason Mallone made sure to mention his sponsor, King Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
GR 3: Peterson vs Cobzone
Date: Dec 08, 2018 |
#R1# Mallone lunges at Lombard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lombard 's hand. Lombard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mallone was well out of range. Poor timing from Lombard . Lombard lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mallone at a distance.
Mallone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Lombard looks to land a right hand but Mallone moved out of range. Lombard blocks a jab. It looked like Lombard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lombard definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mallone is defended easily by Lombard . Mallone digs a good hook to Lombard 's body.
Mallone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lombard misses with a double jab.
Lombard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Mallone throws a right hand that misses
and Lombard counters with a straight right hand. Lombard misses with an uppercut. Lombard looks to land a right hand but Mallone moved out of range.#T1# Mallone swings widly with a right hand
#TD# and Lombard counters with a takedown into side control. Lombard misses with the ground and pound. Lombard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Lombard content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. I wouldn't like to be where Mallone is right now. Lombard throws an elbow but Mallone slips to the side and avoids it well. Lombard works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mallone is trying to improve his position. Mallone is being controlled here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2# Lombard working away. Lombard lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Lombard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mallone on the ground. Lombard controlling from side mount. Lombard wants to control but Mallone is keeping him busy. #T3# Mallone is looking for a sweep. Lombard lands a few punches from side control. Mallone can't do much from the bottom here. Lombard is looking to take a break and control but Mallone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mallone taking a bit of punishment here - Lombard scoring with strikes. Mallone is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Mallone sneaks back into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mallone is refusing to be controlled, as Lombard sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Lombard dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Mallone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lombard as he jumps to the side. Lombard throws a right and a left that both miss. Mallone connects with a right hand. Lombard shakes it off. Mallone missing with a left hand there. Lombard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mallone tries to land a body kick and Lombard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2# Mallone drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mallone tries to score with some ground and pound. Lombard controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Mallone creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Lombard on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Lombard taking a bit of punishment here - Mallone scoring with strikes. Lombard is looking to regain half guard here but Mallone keeps moving and retains side control. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mallone grinds an elbow into Lombard 's temple. #T1# Mallone creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Mallone scoring with punches from side control. Mallone gets to mount! Lombard was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Mallone punishing his opponent with strikes. Lombard is looking to get to half guard. Mallone working away from the top, dropping strikes. Lombard manages to regain half guard. Good work. Mallone working the head and body with strikes. Lombard is looking to control Mallone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lombard avoid being mounted? Mallone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2# Ground and pound from Mallone. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mallone working Lombard over with strikes. Lombard is looking to control Mallone's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lombard avoid being mounted? Mallone working over Lombard with some ground and pound. Lombard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Lombard regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mallone. Mallone throws a big elbow that misses. Lombard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lombard tries to get out of the position. Mallone lands a couple of elbows. Jason Mallone has got the better of the ground game so far. Mallone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lombard swivels though and keeps the full guard. Lombard tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3# Lombard controls Mallone momentarily but Mallone frees himself. Mallone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Lombard looking for a sweep. Not yet Lombard , not yet. #SUB# Mallone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lombard controls Mallone momentarily but Mallone frees himself. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Mallone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB# Lombard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lombard 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.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2# Mallone pushes Lombard up against the cage in a clinch. Lombard takes a shot to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Lombard . Lombard prevents a body shot from Mallone. Lombard prevents a body shot from Mallone. Lombard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mallone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Mallone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lombard backwards. Mallone struggles to land a body shot inside as Lombard controls his hands.
Lombard takes a shot to the head. Mallone is pressed up against the cage. Lombard has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mallone down to the mat. Mallone avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A left lands for Mallone. Lombard tries to move into range but Mallone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lombard takes a swing at Mallone's ribcage but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Mallone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Good standup being displayed there by Mallone as he connects with a hook. Lombard works the jab nicely. Mallone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lombard defends well and Mallone ends up having to push Lombard into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2# Lombard gets caught napping as Mallone dives in and scores a takedown. Lombard manages to retain guard. Mallone chips away with some ground and pound. Mallone throwing strikes but missing. Mallone chips away with some ground and pound. Mallone cracks Lombard with a solid left hand. Lombard looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lombard keeping moving, preventing Mallone from controlling successfully. Mallone throwing strikes from guard but Lombard blocks nicely. Mallone working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lombard 's head.#T1# Lombard avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB# Lombard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mallone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mallone is working Lombard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB# Lombard is looking for a triangle but Mallone pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Lombard working for a triangle but Mallone defends it easily.
#SUB# Lombard is looking for a triangle but Mallone pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mallone is in close to Lombard 's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lombard manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mallone manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Mallone trying to control the position here. Lombard tries to free his leg and advance position but Mallone is retaining full guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mallone holds on and takes a little breather. Mallone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3# Lombard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Lombard has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Lombard being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Henry Lombard is winning the standup battle so far. Mallone throws a big shot that misses. Lombard attempts a counter takedown but Mallone avoids it well and moves away. Mallone connects with the punch. Mallone might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Mallone feints a jab promting Lombard to slip. Mallone then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lombard slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lombard misses with a straight right. Lombard misses with a two punch combination.
Mallone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lombard swats him away and circles back towards the center. It looked like Lombard was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mallone misses with a looping left. Lombard half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Mallone throws the left hand but Lombard avoids the punch easily. Lombard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mallone sees it coming and avoids it easily. A nice side step and Mallone releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Mallone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4# A big left from Lombard misses. Mallone catches Lombard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mallone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A big right from Mallone misses. A big left from Mallone misses. #CL2# Mallone closes the distance and clinches.#TD2# Mallone has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lombard is trying to keep an underhook but Mallone manages to get the takedown into half guard. Mallone not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mallone working over Lombard with some ground and pound. Lombard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mallone is thwarting Lombard 's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Mallone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mallone 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Mallone! Jason Mallone took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, King Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1# Mallone connects with a solid leg kick. Good leg kick by Tsuku there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tsuku throws a sloppy head kick and Mallone moves out of range easily. Tsuku attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mallone with a poor takedown and Tsuku counters with a head kick. That will keep Mallone thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Tsuku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mallone. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mallone is defended easily by Tsuku.#TD# Mallone fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tsuku to the ground. Mallone is now in Tsuku's guard. Mallone passes Tsuku's left leg - he's now in half guard. Ground and pound from Mallone. Tsuku really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mallone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Well, if Mallone 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.
Mallone prevents Tsuku from standing back up.
Mallone trying to control the pace. Tsuku tries to kick Mallone off but Mallone keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Mallone lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Tsuku wants to get back to his feet.
Mallone stalling. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tsuku on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Mallone looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tsuku with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Mallone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tsuku sees it coming and defends easily. Mallone working the head and body with strikes. Tsuku scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Mallone manages to mount him!
Mallone scoring with strikes but Tsuku is staying in there. Mallone lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Mallone looking to finish Tsuku with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tsuku! Tsuku is trying to get back to his feet but can't. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tsuku is looking to improve his position but Mallone isn't that keen on the idea.#T3# Mallone landing strikes from the mount. Mallone with the ground and pound from mount. Mallone is in the full mount, landing strikes. You get the feeling that Tsuku really doesn't like being in this position too much.
A nice elbow there by Mallone. Mallone in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#ROC# Tsuku is rocked! Mallone unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Tsuku wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Mallone celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Mallone!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1# A low kick from Kozachenko is predictable there #TD2# and Mallone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mallone. Mallone controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Mallone lands a couple of elbows. Mallone working some strikes from top position. Mallone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB# Kozachenko is looking for a triangle but Mallone pushes his legs off easily.
Mallone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mallone lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mallone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Kozachenko wants to stand up but Mallone is controlling him. #T1# Mallone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Kozachenko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mallone on the ground. Mallone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kozachenko's head. Mallone postures up and lands a big shot to Kozachenko's brow. Mallone makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kozachenko wants to stand but Mallone is controlling the position. Mallone content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Mallone won't allow Kozachenko to get back to his feet. Mallone scoring with some ground and pound. Mallone is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Kozachenko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kozachenko tries to get out of the position. Mallone controlling from the top position. Mallone advances position into side control!#T2# Mallone landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Mallone is working Kozachenko over with some ground and pound from side control. Mallone controlling the position. Mallone creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC2# Kozachenko is rocked! Mallone lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kozachenko down.
Oh Kozachenko is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Mallone scoring with punches and elbows. Check out the look on Mallone's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mallone controlling from side mount. Mallone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mallone cracks Kozachenko with a big right hand but Kozachenko just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#T3# Mallone lands a strong strike to the head of Kozachenko. That's dazed him! Mallone looking to finish here. Kozachenko is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Mallone lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Mallone!
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