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MFC 18 - Velocity PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between chuito wichoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donny Kraylen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, chuito wichoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donny Kraylen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
wichoo leaves Kraylen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
wichoo shoots in and drives through. Kraylen sprawls well.
Kraylen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with wichoo, pushing him back against the cage.
wichoo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kraylen controls his hands.
wichoo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kraylen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip wichoo to the mat. wichoo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Kraylen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
wichoo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kraylen is controlling him.
Kraylen drops back looking for a leg! wichoo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and wichoo manages to kick Kraylen off! Kraylen jumps back into wichoo's guard.
Kraylen is pushing down on wichoo's leg trying to pass to half guard. wichoo is fighting to maintain full guard but Kraylen has managed to sneak the leg through.
wichoo wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraylen is working for a submission of some sort.
Kraylen 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.
Kraylen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. wichoo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Donny Kraylen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Damian Savage has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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176 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Savage!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damian Savage misses with a looping left.
Damian Savage works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Damian Savage throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adam Savage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch lands to the side of Adam Savage 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adam Savage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Damian Savage thuds his right hand into Adam Savage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Adam Savage is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Damian Savage cracks Adam Savage with a left hook right on the temple and Adam Savage goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Damian Savage lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Adam Savage is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damian Savage!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank England (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Barney Rubble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank England!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
England throws a looping overhand right but Rubble ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rubble.
Rubble works over England's head and body with a nice combination.
Rubble looks to score with a jab to the body but England is just out of range.
A punch combination from Rubble misses.
Nice shot by England.
Rubble misses with a body shot.
England throws out a loose jab but Rubble uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rubble throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but England manages to avoid it.
England 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 Rubble. That's going to slow England down.
Rubble is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Rubble.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from England misses.
Rubble tries to bum rush England with a series of wild strikes but England uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rubble throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by England.
Rubble misses with a double jab.
England throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rubble on the side of the head.
England throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rubble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rubble misses with a leg kick.
England avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rubble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by England.
England avoids the body shot from Rubble.
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.
Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch up but England swats him away and circles back towards the center.
England closes the distance and clinches.
England lands a nice knee to the body.
England working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from England.
England working aggressively here.
Rubble tries to land knees in the clinch but England avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for England.
England tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubble avoids it.
England tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubble's elbow.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from England.
England with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
England tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
England lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but England blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from England - that landed with a thud.
England gets through Rubble's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rubble is breathing heavily.
England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rubble is defending well for now.
England lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
England trying to land knees to the body.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rubble missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from England.
England scores with a knee to the head.
England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
England can't find room to land a body shot as Rubble controls the action.
Rubble scores a nice knee to the body.
Rubble landing some nice looking knees to the body.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
England lands with a light punch inside.
England managing to block the knees to the body from Rubble.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
England lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
England utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rubble creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
England blocks an elbow strike from Rubble.
A left hand lands to the body for England.
England tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubble's elbow.
Rubble tries to land knees in the clinch but England avoids the damage to the body.
Rubble tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
England fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
England trying to land knees to the body.
England doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rubble blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rubble takes a knee to the side of the body.
England lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rubble tries a knee to the head but England blocks it.
England gets through Rubble's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
England working some nice short punches in the clinch.
England makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section.
England scores with a shoulder strike.
England lands a shoulder strike.
Rubble takes a shot to the head.
England lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank England dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
England slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Barney Rubble is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rubble pushes England up against the cage in a clinch.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rubble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A body shot lands from England.
England misses with the head strike.
England with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from England fails to land.
Rubble misses with an elbow over the top.
England tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubble avoids it.
Rubble throws an elbow but it misses.
England on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
England lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubble won't want to take too many of those.
England misses with a knee to the head.
Rubble blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubble scores with a knee to the head.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
England landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by England.
England managing to block the knees to the body from Rubble.
England is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rubble is defending well for now.
England blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
England with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rubble throws an elbow but it misses.
England tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
England misses with a hook from the clinch.
England lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rubble.
Rubble throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Rubble.
England lands with a light punch inside.
England trying to land knees to the body.
England misses with the head strike.
England using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frank England seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rubble misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from England.
England digs a right hand into Rubble's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rubble's gas tank.
Rubble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
England lands an uppercut.
England lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rubble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but England has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
England works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rubble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from England in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Rubble tries to land knees in the clinch but England avoids the damage to the body.
Rubble missing with knees to the body.
England managing to block the knees to the body from Rubble.
Good body shot from England.
England with a knee to the head.
England tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Rubble.
Rubble takes a knee right on the jaw!
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
Rubble misses with a knee strike.
Rubble scores a nice knee to the body.
Rubble lands an elbow just above England 's eye.
England goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
England tries a body shot but Rubble blocks it.
Rubble pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubble blocking some punches.
England blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubble prevents a body shot from England.
Rubble lands a nice elbow.
England with a knee to the head.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from England fails to land.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, England creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
England misses with some punches.
England tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubble avoids the damage to the body.
Rubble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
England takes a knee right on the jaw!
England tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
England tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubble avoids it.
Nice body punch from England.
England using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
England on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
England working aggressively here.
Knees to the body from Rubble.
England tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubble avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
England blocks an elbow strike.
England tries a body shot but Rubble blocks it.
Rubble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but England has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rubble missing with knees to the body.
Rubble lands a knee to the body.
Rubble with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
England misses with some punches.
England tries a knee to the head but Rubble blocks it.
Knees to the body from Rubble.
England lands with a short shot to the head.
Rubble putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has England in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
England dodges an elbow strike from Rubble.
Rubble trying to land knees to the body.
Rubble throws an elbow but it's blocked.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
England blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
England lands a knee to the head.
England looking to throw knees to the head but Rubble is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from England fails to land.
England blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rubble pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank England 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!
England misses with a straight left.
England avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
England on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rubble. Rubble obviously looking to wear him down.
Rubble throws a right hand that England ducks under and follows up with a left that England also avoids with ease.
England swats away the attempt to clinch by Rubble.
Rubble pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubble lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
England takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rubble looks to score with a jab to the body but England is just out of range.
A punch combination from Rubble misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rubble. England does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble misses with a straight left.
England misses with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as England blocks the leg kick.
England checks a leg kick nicely.
No joy there for Rubble, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rubble takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A jab lands there for England.
England lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rubble at a distance.
England clinches.
England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubble comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubble obliges.
England takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rubble.
England working Rubble over with knees to the body.
England lands a knee to the head.
England tries to throw a body punch but Rubble avoids it by throwing England back against the cage.
England throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rubble blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubble working England over with knees to the body.
Rubble comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rubble.
Rubble tries to land knees in the clinch but England avoids the damage to the body.
Rubble using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rubble trying to land knees to the body.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
England with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rubble lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rubble blocks a punch to the side of the head.
England avoiding damage as Rubble throws knees to the body.
Rubble is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubble looking to throw knees to the head but England is blocking nicely.
Rubble throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but England blocks it with crossed arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from England.
England misses with a hook to the ribs.
England blocks the elbow strike.
Rubble crunches a lovely knee into England's ribcage.
Rubble utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubble throws an elbow but misses.
Rubble lands an elbow that stopped England in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Rubble.
Rubble trying to land knees to the body.
England tries to throw a body punch but Rubble avoids it by throwing England back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for England.
Rubble lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
England pushes Rubble back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rubble tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and England avoids it.
England tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
England takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubble prevents a body shot from England.
Rubble with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
England takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rubble missing with knees to the body.
Barney Rubble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble lands a nice knee to the body.
England scores with a knee to the head.
Rubble is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. England is defending well for now.
Rubble gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rubble landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
England doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
England blocks the elbow strike.
England connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rubble's face.
Rubble connects with a nasty looking knee right to England's face.
Rubble misses with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from England as the two fighters clinch.
England makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rubble throws a knee to the head but misses.
England on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
England works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
England landing knees to the body.
England softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, England scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rubble using the Thai plumb to throw knees but England has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
England unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barney Rubble showed his dominance in that final round.
I think England has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank England!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Lakanik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Columbar (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Lakanik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jan Columbar!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Columbar blocks a leg kick.
Columbar 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.
Lakanik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Columbar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lakanik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lakanik tries to clinch but Columbar moves out of range.
Lakanik gets a clinch.
Lakanik breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lakanik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lakanik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lakanik lands with a slapping head kick.
Columbar stuffs the takedown attempt from Lakanik. Lakanik gets slowly back to his feet.
Lakanik throws a head kick that half lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Columbar.
Columbar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Columbar.
Columbar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lakanik tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Columbar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Columbar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lakanik moves away.
Lakanik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lakanik shoots for a double leg takedown but Columbar sprawls well. He's pushed Lakanik's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lakanik pivots, looking for a leg kick but Columbar is out of range and Lakanik settles back down.
Columbar wants to land a leg kick but Lakanik is out of range.
Columbar gets a takedown into half guard.
Lakanik wants to control but Columbar is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lakanik does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Columbar passes to side control.
Columbar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lakanik is not content to let Columbar control the position.
Columbar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lakanik on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Who's going to make the next move?
Columbar wants to control but Lakanik is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Columbar throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lakanik works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Lakanik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lakanik is trying to maintain the position but Columbar is very close to passing his half guard.
Lakanik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lakanik blocking the ground and pound attempt from Columbar.
Lakanik pushes Columbar off looking to stand but Columbar dives back in and keeps control.
Columbar seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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.
Columbar wants to control but Lakanik is keeping him busy.
Columbar throws a strike but Lakanik avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Columbar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to get back to his feet.
Lakanik working a defensive guard here.
Columbar preventing the sweep.
Lakanik kicks Columbar off and gets to his feet.
Lakanik tries to clinch but Columbar moves out of range.
Lakanik goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lakanik wants to clinch.
Lakanik checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jan Columbar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lakanik tries to clinch there but Columbar circles away.
Lakanik is looking to score with low kicks.
Lakanik moves in looking to clinch but Columbar pushes him off.
Lakanik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Columbar throws the kick towards the body but Lakanik avoids it.
Lakanik wants to clinch.
Lakanik connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Columbar momentarily.
Lakanik lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lakanik moves in looking to clinch but Columbar pushes him off.
Lakanik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lakanik keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lakanik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lakanik throws a sloppy head kick and Columbar moves out of range easily.
Columbar throws a leg kick but Lakanik sees it coming and moves out of range.
Columbar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lakanik blocks a head kick by Columbar.
Lakanik throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lakanik misses with a leg kick
and Columbar counters with an outside leg kick.
Columbar throws a lazy head kick
and Lakanik counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Columbar is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lakanik throws a leg kick
and Columbar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Lakanik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!
Lakanik wants to get back to his feet but Columbar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Columbar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Columbar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbar postures up.
Columbar throwing strikes but missing.
Lakanik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Columbar is one step ahead there.
Lakanik trying to keep a closed guard but Columbar is proving a slippery customer.
Columbar throwing strikes but missing.
Columbar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lakanik trying to keep a closed guard but Columbar is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbar looking to pass the guard.
Columbar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Columbar postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of John Lakanik.
Lakanik tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Columbar counters with an outside leg kick.
Lakanik wants to clinch but Columbar slips to the side
and Columbar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lakanik's guard.
Columbar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lakanik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Columbar landing some decent shots from guard.
Columbar works over Lakanik with some ground and pound from guard.
Columbar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Columbar stops Lakanik from standing up.
Columbar lands a couple of digs.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to get back to his feet.
Columbar throws and elbow that misses. Lakanik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Columbar's guard. Nice move by Lakanik!
Lakanik sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lakanik trying to control the position from guard on top but Columbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lakanik wants to pass the guard but Columbar is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Columbar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Columbar throws a sloppy head kick and Lakanik moves out of range easily.
Lakanik tries to clinch but Columbar moves out of range.
Columbar misses with a kick to the body.
Lakanik tries to clinch but Columbar is having none of it.
Lakanik moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lakanik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Columbar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lakanik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
John Lakanik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lakanik wants to clinch but Columbar slips to the side
and Columbar counters with a thumping low kick.
Lakanik fails with the takedown
and Columbar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lakanik's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Columbar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lakanik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Columbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Lakanik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lakanik is adopting a defensive guard.
Columbar distracts Lakanik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Columbar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lakanik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Columbar.
Lakanik 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.
Columbar lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lakanik is trying to control the position but Columbar postures up.
Columbar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lakanik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Columbar.
John Lakanik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Columbar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lakanik works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Columbar is looking to work some ground and pound but Lakanik has wrist control.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to get back to his feet.
Columbar with a flurry of punches that miss.
Columbar thows a big elbow that misses.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to sweep him here.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to get back to his feet.
Lakanik looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Columbar passes Lakanik's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lakanik is trying to maintain the position but Columbar is very close to passing his half guard.
Columbar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lakanik has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Columbar is working away from the top position though.
Lakanik slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lakanik wants to stand up but Columbar is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lakanik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Columbar works over Lakanik with some ground and pound from guard.
Columbar lands a couple of digs.
Columbar won't allow Lakanik to sweep him here.
Jan Columbar has got the better of the ground game so far.
Columbar trying to control but Lakanik is working from the bottom.
Columbar missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lakanik wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Columbar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Columbar tries to advance to mount but Lakanik denies him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Columbar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Columbar 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Columbar!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Nowicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Sunny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaun Sunny has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bob Nowicki's chin.
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196 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Nowicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaun Sunny!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sunny wants to slow Nowicki down by chopping away at his legs.
Nowicki instigates a clinch.
Nowicki lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sunny backwards.
Sunny looking for a takedown.
Nowicki breaks from the clinch.
Nowicki moves in looking to clinch but Sunny pushes him off.
Sunny closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nowicki wants to improve his position but Sunny is controlling well.
Sunny missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sunny decides to return to a standing position.
Nowicki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
It looks like Shaun Sunny has been cut.
Nowicki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nowicki fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Nowicki, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sunny misses the jab.
Sunny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nowicki.
Nowicki tries to clinch but Sunny moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sunny misses with a looping left.
Bob Nowicki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nowicki misses with a head kick.
Nowicki with a nice cross.
Nowicki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nowicki has Sunny up against the cage in a clinch.
Sunny tries to pull guard but Nowicki holds him up against the cage and eventually Sunny drops back down to his feet.
Nowicki pushes off an throws an elbow but Sunny leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sunny goes for a takedown attempt but Nowicki pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bob Nowicki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Sunny.
Nowicki looks to land a left hand but Sunny moved out of range nicely.
Nowicki lands a nice hook to Sunny's body. Sunny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fighters circling - Sunny throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nowicki gets a clinch.
Nowicki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sunny has a takedown stuffed.
Sunny on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nowicki lands with a nice combination. Sunny backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sunny is defended easily by Nowicki.
Sunny looks gassed!
Sunny shoots in and gets a takedown into Nowicki's guard.
Nowicki keeping moving, preventing Sunny from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sunny lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nowicki knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sunny on the ground.
Sunny wants to pass the guard but Nowicki is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sunny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nowicki keeping moving, preventing Sunny from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nowicki preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nowicki keeping moving, preventing Sunny from controlling successfully.
Nowicki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sunny.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sunny trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sunny is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sunny stops Nowicki from standing up.
Sunny trying to control but Nowicki is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sunny advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Nowicki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shaun Sunny's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sunny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nowicki.
Nowicki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nowicki wants to clinch.
Nowicki is looking to clinch but Sunny is avoiding it.
Nowicki is looking to clinch.
Sunny looks for a takedown but Nowicki sprawls well.
Sunny misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nowicki.
Sunny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nowicki lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nowicki misses with an uppercut. Sunny saw that one coming.
Nowicki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sunny in his tracks.
Sunny is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sunny checks a leg kick.
Sunny tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sunny drops his hands momentarily and Nowicki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nowicki throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nowicki misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nowicki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nowicki lunges at Sunny with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sunny's hand.
Sunny takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sunny is rocked!
Sunny looks up at the clock. Bad move! Nowicki lands a right hand from hell, dropping Sunny. Nowicki pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Nowicki!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between prosperity love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Couture has chosen Amazing as his entrance music. prosperity love has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, prosperity love!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Couture!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Couture misses with a wild body shot.
Couture cracks love with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! love looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Couture finish him?
It looks like prosperity love has been cut.
love avoids the body shot from Couture.
Couture throws a body punch but love moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by love.
Horrible takedown by Couture or perhaps it was just good defense by love which made him look bad.
Couture missing with a left hand there. love was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
love fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Couture avoids it really well and circles away.
Couture swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture missing with a left hand there. love was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Randy Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
love slips under a jab from Couture.
love defending well as Couture loads up on a big left hand.
Couture misses with a wild body shot.
love ducks under a wild hook from Couture.
Couture lands a big right hand that sends love crashing to the mat! Couture stays standing though and waves love back to his feet!
love is rocked!
Couture is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by love.
Oh love is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
love takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
love is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
love keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Couture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws out a loose jab but love uses good head movement to avoid it.
Couture looks to land a right hand but love moved out of range.
love seems to have got his legs back now.
Couture loads up on a big right hand but love slips the punch.
Couture throws a hook to the side of love's head but love sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Couture swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
love moves out of range as Couture strikes.
love tries for a takedown but Couture circles away easily
and Couture counters with a big left hand that crumples love! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Couture!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Hodges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Thunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Thunders has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Justin Hodges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Thunders!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thunders moves out of range of the strikes.
Johnny Thunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Hodges.
Hodges throws a series of punches but Thunders moves out of range.
Thunders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hodges fails to land with a series of punches.
Thunders swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hodges counters with a nice uppercut.
Hodges takes a swing at Thunders's ribcage but misses.
Thunders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hodges scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thunders drops Hodges with a beautiful combination! Hodges stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thunders is looking for the KO!
A big left from Thunders misses.
Thunders on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hodges looks to land a combination but Thunders avoids it well.
Hodges stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thunders.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thunders looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hodges lands a nice looking body shot.
Thunders lands a big head kick that sends Hodges tumbling to the mat! Thunders takes a step backwards and waves Hodges back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hodges is rocked!
Hodges scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Oh Hodges is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hodges blocks a head kick by Thunders.
Hodges seems to have got his legs back now.
Hodges needs to keep his hands up - Thunders had a free shot at his head there.
Hodges throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thunders.
Thunders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thunders throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thunders tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hodges throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick misses from Thunders.
A head kick misses from Thunders.
Thunders takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hodges blocks a head kick by Thunders.
Thunders misses with a double jab
enabling Hodges to counter with a crisp jab.
Hodges throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Thunders moves out of range of the strikes.
Thunders swinging wildly here.
Thunders walks into a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thunders looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hodges blocks a head kick by Thunders.
Thunders tries to sprawl but Hodges drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hodges content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hodges trying to pass the guard but Thunders defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hodges wants to control but Thunders is keeping him busy.
Hodges controlling the action here.
Thunders is not content to let Hodges control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Justin Hodges wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hodges keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunders moves in looking to clinch but Hodges pushes him off.
Thunders takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thunders throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Hodges to counter with a crisp jab.
Hodges throws a hook but Thunders blocks it.
Thunders throws the kick towards the body but Hodges avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Hodges.
Thunders connects with a high kick.
Thunders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hodges.
Thunders is looking to clinch.
Thunders throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hodges counters with a left to the body.
Hodges is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nice uppercut there from Hodges.
Thunders has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A punch combination from Thunders misses.
Hodges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hodges thuds his right hand into Thunders's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Thunders uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hodges.
Thunders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hodges misses with a jab, cross combination.
Decent striking displayed by Hodges there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hodges keeps the fight on the outside.
Hodges is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hodges fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnny Thunders is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thunders tries to bum rush Hodges with a series of wild strikes but Hodges uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hodges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Thunders.
Thunders on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Thunders lands with a nice combination. Hodges backs away looking to recover.
Hodges clobbers Thunders with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hodges avoids the head kick by Thunders.
Thunders takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hodges misses the jab.
Thunders throws a head kick but Hodges moves out of range.
Thunders looks gassed!
Thunders takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hodges looks to land a combination. Thunders sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hodges is looking to score with low kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hodges scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hodges thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Thunders's head.
Hodges is taking a breather. Thunders says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny Thunders will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hodges's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hodges lands a nice hook to Thunders's body. Thunders takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thunders scores with a hook.
Hodges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hodges walks into a left hand.
A head kick misses from Thunders.
Thunders lands with a slapping head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Thunders.
Hodges blocks a head kick by Thunders.
Thunders tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hodges paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Thunders.
Nice defenses there by Thunders.
Thunders is looking to land body kicks.
Thunders throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hodges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thunders misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hodges avoids the head kick by Thunders.
Hodges wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thunders is breathing heavily.
Thunders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hodges throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thunders takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hodges throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thunders takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hodges connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hodges throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thunders throws a head kick that misses.
Thunders has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thunders tries to clinch but Hodges moves out of range.
Thunders takes one to the side of the head.
Hodges fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hodges scores with a sloppy right hand. Thunders should have avoided that one.
Thunders misses with a few strikes there.
Johnny Thunders is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thunders throws a head kick but Hodges moves out of range.
Thunders takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Hodges misses.
Good shot there by Hodges.
Hodges keeps the fight on the outside.
Hodges connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thunders momentarily.
Hodges looks to land a combination but Thunders avoids it well.
Hodges lands a jab to the nose.
Thunders throws a head kick that Hodges semi-blocks.
Thunders looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hodges shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thunders's guard.
Hodges trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hodges is really struggling to control Thunders but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thunders can do anything to dispel that myth.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hodges accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Thunders keeping full guard, as Hodges tries to pass.
Hodges wants to control from the top but Thunders keeps moving.
Thunders pushes Hodges off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thunders is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hodges connects with a crisp jab.
Hodges drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Thunders seems a little lost for a moment, as Hodges dominates the positioning.
Hodges fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Thunders is pushing Hodges's head away, looking to escape. Hodges manages to hold on to the position though.
Hodges tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hodges misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hodges throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Hodges working the strikes but Thunders uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hodges missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hodges is keen to just control but Thunders is a slippery customer.
Hodges has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hodges landing strikes from the mount and Thunders is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Hodges dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hodges blocks the body kick.
Hodges takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Thunders misses with a straight left.
Thunders lands with a kick to the temple. Hodges shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Thunders moves away from the strike by Hodges.
Hodges fails with a takedown attempt.
Thunders throws a head kick that misses.
Jab from Hodges.
Hodges shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thunders sprawls well. Thunders wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hodges gets slowly back to his feet.
Hodges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunders was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodges.
Thunders rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hodges moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thunders throws a right and a left that Hodges avoids nicely.
Hodges looks to land a left hand but Thunders moved out of range nicely.
Thunders misses with a head kick.
Hodges avoids the head kick by Thunders.
Thunders takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hodges misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Hodges.
Thunders on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hodges avoids the head kick by Thunders.
Thunders misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Hodges throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thunders tries a head kick but it misses.
Thunders blocks a jab.
Thunders throws a nice looking combination but Hodges bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thunders misses the shot to the body.
Hodges shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Thunders napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hodges just content to control the position.
Hodges throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Thunders works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hodges escapes and gets back to his feet.
Hodges swats away the attempt to clinch by Thunders.
Hodges fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thunders checks it well.
Hodges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunders was well out of range. Poor timing from Hodges.
Thunders throws a head kick but Hodges moves out of range.
Hodges avoids the head kick by Thunders.
Thunders throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hodges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hodges throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thunders tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hodges is in Thunders's guard.
Hodges passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hodges keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hodges stands up and beckons Thunders to join him on the feet.
Hodges scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hodges throws a shot to the body.
Thunders throws a head kick but Hodges moves out of range.
Thunders closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Thunders can't get the takedown.
Hodges has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Thunders avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Hodges. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thunders tries to circle away but Hodges has him pinned against the cage.
Thunders escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hodges displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thunders throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hodges lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thunders looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hodges lands with a cross.
Thunders misses with a kick to the body.
Hodges throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thunders was covering up waiting for the punch and Hodges finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hodges trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hodges is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Thunders is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hodges stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thunders swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Hodges showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hodges 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Hodges!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Braylon Beswicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Selwoods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braylon Beswicke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Selwoods!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Beswicke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beswicke misses with a series of wild punches.
Beswicke just misses with a punch to the body.
Beswicke throws an overhand right that lands on Selwoods's shoulder, as Selwoods tries to avoid the shot.
Beswicke stuns Selwoods with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Selwoods or perhaps it was just good defense by Beswicke which made him look bad.
Selwoods misses with a wild body shot.
Braylon Beswicke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beswicke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Beswicke moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Beswicke lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Selwoods will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Selwoods takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Selwoods tries to clinch but Beswicke moves out of range.
Beswicke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Selwoods.
Beswicke misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selwoods moves in looking to clinch but Beswicke pushes him off.
The crowd cheers as Beswicke lands an impressive looking overhand right. Selwoods doesn't seem phased though.
A big left from Beswicke misses.
Beswicke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Selwoods's head.
Beswicke clinches up with Selwoods and pushes him back against the cage.
The referee calls for Beswicke to work.
Beswicke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Selwoods throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Beswicke's waist but Beswicke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Selwoods off to one side.
Braylon Beswicke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Selwoods.
Selwoods tries for a takedown but Beswicke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Beswicke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Selwoods.
Selwoods looks gassed!
Selwoods fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Beswicke throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke lands a body shot.
Selwoods takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Braylon Beswicke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beswicke gets a clinch.
Beswicke lands a hook that snaps the head of Selwoods backwards.
Beswicke's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beswicke lands a right hook 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!
Beswicke throws a nice outside leg kick.
Selwoods avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Beswicke.
It looks like Mark Selwoods has been cut.
Beswicke has managed to clinch.
Beswicke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beswicke misses the body punch
and Selwoods counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Beswicke!
Beswicke working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beswicke trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke is trying desperately to improve position.
Selwoods wants to control the action but instead Beswicke gets a body lock and reverses into Selwoods's guard! Nice work!
Beswicke controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Selwoods is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beswicke is aware though and is defending well.
Beswicke gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Selwoods takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Selwoods stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beswicke.
Beswicke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beswicke.
Beswicke misses with a wild combination.
Selwoods takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selwoods scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Selwoods stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Beswicke.
Beswicke misses with a combination
letting Selwoods counter with a right hand.
Beswicke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Selwoods was well out of range. Poor timing from Beswicke.
Selwoods takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Selwoods tries for a takedown but Beswicke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Selwoods swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beswicke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Selwoods at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beswicke lands with a kick to the temple. Selwoods shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Beswicke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Beswicke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Braylon Beswicke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Selwoods's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Selwoods shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Selwoods shoots in for a takedown but Beswicke shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Selwoods.
Beswicke scores with a three punch combo!
Selwoods is rocked!
Beswicke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Selwoods sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beswicke throws a nice looking combination but Selwoods bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Selwoods takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Selwoods slips a jab and a cross from Beswicke.
Beswicke goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Selwoods is still on wobbly legs! Can Beswicke finish him?
Beswicke feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Selwoods crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Braylon Beswicke!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sky Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Estevan Ledesma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop comes into the arena with Stonez of Christ blaring out of the sound system. Ledesma has chosen Mark Ronson ft Q-Tip - Bang Bang as his entrance music. Estevan Ledesma has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sky Bishop's chin.
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197 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sky Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Estevan Ledesma!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ledesma misses with an uppercut. Bishop saw that one coming.
Bishop misses with a hook.
Ledesma moves away from the strike by Bishop.
Sky Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ledesma closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bishop to the mat! Bishop manages to get full guard.
Ledesma throwing strikes from guard but Bishop blocks nicely.
Bishop is controlling Ledesma's posture.
Ledesma is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ledesma trying to move into half guard but instead Bishop has managed to sweep!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledesma looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ledesma keeping moving, preventing Bishop from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bishop throws a looping overhand right but Ledesma ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bishop misses with a hook.
Ledesma defending well as Bishop loads up on a big left hand.
Bishop scores a takedown into full mount!
Ledesma is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bishop looking to finish with strikes here!
Bishop throwing strikes here but Ledesma is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesma holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bishop tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ledesma sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bishop wants to pass the guard but Ledesma is defending well.
Bishop seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ledesma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bishop controlling the action here.
Ledesma tries to kick Bishop off but Bishop keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bishop sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ledesma defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bishop trying to control the action but Ledesma is working from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ledesma pushes Bishop off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bishop uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ledesma.
Ledesma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Estevan Ledesma will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bishop's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bishop misses with a hook. Ledesma ducked under it nicely.
Bishop throws a shot from downtown. Ledesma moves away and avoids it.
Horrible takedown by Ledesma or perhaps it was just good defense by Bishop which made him look bad.
Ledesma tries for a takedown but Bishop circles away easily
enabling Bishop to counter with a crisp jab.
Bishop tries to clinch up but Ledesma circles away and keeps his distance.
Ledesma avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ledesma with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop counters with a stiff right hand.
Sky Bishop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Estevan Ledesma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledesma lands with a shot to the body.
Bishop throws a lazy right hand but Ledesma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bishop swings for the body but Ledesma moves out of range.
Bishop misses with a series of wild punches.
Bishop misses the jab.
Ledesma looks to land a left hand but Bishop moved out of range nicely.
Ledesma with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bishop counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
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.
Bishop swinging wildly here.
Bishop dips to his left and cracks Ledesma with an uppercut!
Bishop rushes Ledesma and presses him up against the cage.
Ledesma lands a shot to the body.
Bishop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ledesma backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Bishop.
Bishop wants to stall.
Ledesma lands a shot to the body.
Bishop tries to throw a body punch but Ledesma avoids it by throwing Bishop back against the cage.
Ledesma landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ledesma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bishop lands a left hand.
Ledesma scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bishop tries to stall but Ledesma uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ledesma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesma being controlled against the cage.
Ledesma lands an elbow just above Bishop 's eye.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ledesma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ledesma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop misses with the head strike.
Ledesma lands with a right to the head.
Ledesma lands a right hand.
Ledesma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bishop's defenses.
Ledesma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bishop throws a head punch that misses.
Ledesma pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ledesma lands a body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bishop as Ledesma tries to tie him up.
Ledesma misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bishop.
A left hand lands to the body for Ledesma.
Ledesma lands with a short shot to the head.
Ledesma presses Bishop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ledesma gets through Bishop's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ledesma.
Ledesma pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ledesma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ledesma creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bishop's defenses.
Ledesma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ledesma lands a shoulder strike.
Bishop is rocked!
Ledesma lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oh Bishop is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop is pressed against the cage. Ledesma pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Bishop! Two more big strikes from Ledesma and Bishop crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Estevan Ledesma!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Shamwow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Roberts's choice of entrance music: The Legion of Doom Theme. Jake Roberts will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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195 lbs
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Shamwow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Roberts!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Shamwow moved out of range.
Shamwow lands with a nice body punch.
Shamwow scores with a body shot.
Roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roberts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberts throws a lazy right hand but Shamwow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shamwow scores with a takedown into Roberts's guard.
Shamwow wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Shamwow wants to get up but he can't break Roberts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Roberts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Shamwow tries to free his leg and advance position but Roberts is retaining full guard.
Roberts utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roberts is trying to control the position but Shamwow postures up.
Shamwow not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Roberts pulls Shamwow in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Frank Shamwow wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Shamwow lands with a straight right. Roberts didn't see that one coming.
Shamwow moves into range and connects with a jab.
Roberts jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Roberts throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Roberts misses.
Roberts throws a right and a left that Shamwow avoids nicely.
Jake Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts throws a right hand that Shamwow ducks under and follows up with a left that Shamwow also avoids with ease.
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Shamwow moved out of range.
Roberts misses with the combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shamwow, as that shot connected.
Shamwow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roberts.
Shamwow misses with a series of wild punches.
Roberts walks into a straight right hand from Shamwow.
Roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts moves out of range of the body kick from Shamwow.
Roberts misses with a straight right.
Roberts attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Roberts tries to clinch but Shamwow is having none of it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shamwow.
Roberts throws a right hand that Shamwow ducks under and follows up with a left that Shamwow also avoids with ease.
Shamwow lands a lovely overhand right.
Shamwow catches Roberts with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shamwow moves out of range as Roberts strikes.
Roberts takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shamwow feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts striking off his back but it's not causing Shamwow any problems.
Shamwow trying to stand up but can't free himself from Roberts's guard.
Shamwow stands and steps away. Roberts gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Roberts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts throws the left hand but Shamwow avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to land body kicks.
Roberts misses with a two punch combination.
Shamwow cracks a nice hook into Roberts's ribs.
Shamwow scores with a body shot.
Shamwow lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Roberts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamwow.
Roberts swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Shamwow counters with a stiff right hand.
Shamwow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Roberts looks gassed!
Shamwow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roberts's sensitive parts.
Roberts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shamwow, as that shot connected.
Roberts misses with a hook. Shamwow ducked under it nicely.
Nice cross by Shamwow.
Shamwow cracks Roberts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Roberts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamwow manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shamwow, as that shot connected.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shamwow circles away quickly and effectively.
Shamwow clobbers Roberts with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamwow cracks the inside of Roberts's front leg.
Roberts takes one on the button.
Roberts is rocked!
Crunch! Shamwow slams his shin into Roberts's torso.
Roberts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shamwow connects with a jab.
Roberts takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roberts on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Roberts gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Roberts is still on wobbly legs! Can Shamwow finish him?
Shamwow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts seems to have recovered his senses.
Shamwow throws a combination. Roberts tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shamwow shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roberts napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shamwow scores with punches from side control.
Shamwow working the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamwow trying to control the action but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts tries to buck Shamwow off but Shamwow is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shamwow dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shamwow thuds a left hand into Roberts's body.
Shamwow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roberts.
Roberts wants to slow Shamwow down by chopping away at his legs.
Shamwow moves out of range as Roberts strikes.
Shamwow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roberts.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shamwow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Roberts swings for the body but Shamwow moves out of range.
Roberts tries to sprawl but Shamwow drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Roberts gets back to full guard.
Shamwow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roberts swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roberts has an active guard here but Shamwow has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Shamwow wants to stand up but Roberts is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to control Shamwow's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Roberts avoid being mounted?
Shamwow slows the pace down in half guard.
Roberts gets full guard.
Roberts looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Shamwow has picked Roberts up and slammed him! Roberts can't keep hold of the triangle and Shamwow manages to pass to side control!
Shamwow decides to stand back up. Shamwow steps back and let's Roberts get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shamwow, as that shot connected.
Roberts misses with the body kick
and Shamwow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shamwow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shamwow throws a series of strikes that have Roberts backpedaling.
Shamwow lands a nice looking body kick.
Shamwow thows a body shot but no joy.
Shamwow connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shamwow ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Shamwow fails to land with a series of punches.
Roberts has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Roberts throws a shot from downtown. Shamwow moves away and avoids it.
Roberts misses with a looping right.
Jake Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shamwow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roberts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shamwow sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shamwow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roberts's sensitive parts.
Roberts falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shamwow counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamwow with a jab.
Shamwow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Roberts can do to turn this around?
Shamwow lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Shamwow.
Roberts lands with an overhand left.
Shamwow scores with a leg kick.
Shamwow connects with a looping right hand.
Shamwow lands with a nice body kick.
Shamwow ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Frank Shamwow is winning the standup battle so far.
Roberts takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shamwow lands the left hand.
Shamwow lands with an overhand left.
Shamwow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Shamwow lands a really nice looking cross but Roberts seems unphased.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shamwow.
Shamwow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roberts doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamwow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shamwow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A good leg kick by Shamwow.
Roberts's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shamwow connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Roberts momentarily.
Roberts on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamwow stuns Roberts with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shamwow scores with a nice right hand.
Shamwow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roberts tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shamwow thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Roberts if he has to take too many more of those.
Roberts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shamwow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roberts to the mat! Roberts manages to get full guard.
Roberts can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shamwow controls the pace.
Shamwow gets to his feet - Roberts follows without any prompting.
Good shot there by Shamwow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shamwow digs a good body shot into Roberts's ribs.
Roberts throws a looping overhand right but Shamwow ducks down to avoid it.
Shamwow scores with a hook to the body. Roberts takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shamwow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roberts at a distance.
Shamwow throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shamwow dominated that second 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.
Shamwow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Roberts's hands.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
Roberts misses with a body shot
and Shamwow counters with an inside leg kick.
Donk. Shamwow catches Roberts right on the button with a cross.
Shamwow tests Roberts's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shamwow lands with a nice body kick.
Shamwow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shamwow scores with a jab. Roberts acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shamwow cracks Roberts with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Roberts throws a looping overhand right but Shamwow ducks down to avoid it.
Shamwow scores with a kick to the body.
Shamwow throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shamwow scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Shamwow. Beautiful body shot.
Shamwow connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good shot there by Shamwow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamwow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shamwow connects with a looping right hand.
Both fighters circling a little - Shamwow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shamwow shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roberts napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shamwow decides to stand up, so the ref orders Roberts to his feet.
Roberts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shamwow lands a lovely overhand right.
Roberts tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shamwow connects with a jab.
Roberts takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shamwow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shamwow works the jab nicely.
Roberts takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roberts takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Roberts misses with an uppercut. Shamwow saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts tried to score with a low kick but Shamwow checks it.
Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shamwow counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts throws a hook but Shamwow avoids it easily.
Roberts throws a body punch but Shamwow moves out of range.
A combination from Shamwow does no damage.
Roberts tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shamwow is able to avoid easily.
A shot to the liver by Shamwow. Beautiful body shot.
Shamwow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamwow looks to land a combination but Roberts avoids it well.
Roberts swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shamwow counters with a low kick, right behind Roberts 's knee.
Shamwow dips to his left and cracks Roberts with an uppercut!
Roberts closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Shamwow connects with a crisp jab.
Shamwow cracks Roberts with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shamwow lands with an overhand left.
Roberts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shamwow with a jab.
Shamwow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamwow cracks a nice hook into Roberts's ribs.
The crowd cheers as Shamwow lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roberts doesn't seem phased though.
The fighters circle momentarily. Shamwow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shamwow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Shamwow there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shamwow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roberts tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Shamwow counters with a right hand to the body.
Shamwow connects with a body shot.
Shamwow changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shamwow cracks the inside of Roberts's front leg.
Roberts takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Roberts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shamwow moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Shamwow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Shamwow lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Shamwow!
Roberts dodges the punch combination from Shamwow.
Shamwow bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Roberts's head.
Shamwow throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shamwow is in Roberts's guard.
Shamwow stands up and waves to Roberts to follow him.
Roberts takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shamwow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Roberts will feel that in the morning.
Shamwow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamwow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Roberts.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shamwow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Shamwow lunges at Roberts with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Roberts's hand.
Roberts swings for the body but Shamwow moves out of range.
Shamwow avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shamwow clearly takes 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.
Jab from Shamwow.
Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shamwow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roberts really felt that one!
Shamwow bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Shamwow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roberts throws out the jab.
Roberts connects with a single shot there.
Shamwow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shamwow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Roberts is trying to defend but Shamwow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Shamwow tries to stand but can't do so whilst Roberts controls his leg.
Roberts wants to get back to full guard but Shamwow has passed into side control.
Roberts is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Shamwow controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shamwow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roberts is desperately trying to improve his position but Shamwow has a good base and remains in mount.
Shamwow content just to control the position here.
Roberts is desperately trying to improve his position but Shamwow has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shamwow looking to control but Roberts is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shamwow is really struggling to control Roberts but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Shamwow content just to control the position here.
We're going to have a standup here because Frank Shamwow wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Roberts throws a low kick, looking for Shamwow's leg but Shamwow calmly moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamwow.
Shamwow closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Roberts did well to prevent Shamwow getting side control.
Roberts gets full guard.
Shamwow gets to his feet. Roberts looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Shamwow throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roberts. Shamwow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shamwow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Roberts's hands.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Shamwow avoids them all with ease.
Shamwow lands a nice looking body shot.
Shamwow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roberts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roberts tries to clinch up
and Shamwow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shamwow throws a body punch but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts scores with a nice head shot.
Roberts throws a jab when Shamwow was well out of range.
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamwow is just out of range.
A jab lands there for Shamwow.
Shamwow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roberts moves away.
Roberts throws a hook but Shamwow avoids it easily.
Roberts throws a low kick but Shamwow avoids it.
Roberts misses with a straight left.
Roberts swings away with a body shot that misses
and Shamwow counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shamwow.
Roberts throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamwow.
Shamwow scores with a jab to the jaw.
Shamwow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Roberts in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts misses with a double jab
and Shamwow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shamwow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shamwow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shamwow had his way with Jake Roberts in that round.
That's time! Shamwow's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Roberts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shamwow punishes Roberts's body with a nice straight punch.
Shamwow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shamwow fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Roberts.
Shamwow will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roberts dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shamwow counters with a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Roberts misses
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Donk. Shamwow catches Roberts right on the button with a cross.
Nice straight punches there by Shamwow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamwow.
Good shot there by Shamwow.
Roberts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Roberts walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shamwow keeps Roberts at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Roberts is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Shamwow cracks Roberts with a right hand to the side of the head.
A solid body kick from Shamwow.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shamwow - that will leave a mark!
Roberts has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shamwow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamwow feints and then cracks Roberts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roberts down.
Shamwow shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Shamwow was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Shamwow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Roberts really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shamwow tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to improve his position but Shamwow isn't that keen on the idea.
Shamwow controlling his opponent.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Roberts is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shamwow controlling the pace for now.
Roberts wants to control but Shamwow is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamwow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Roberts is trying desperately to improve position.
Frank Shamwow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Roberts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shamwow content just to control the position here.
Roberts is squirming around, avoiding Shamwow's attempts to control the action.
Jake Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shamwow prevents Roberts from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Shamwow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shamwow has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 50:41
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 50:41
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Shamwow!
Frank Shamwow is the new middleweight champion!
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