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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Po Panda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snyder Pretzels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Po Panda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snyder Pretzels!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice shot by Panda.
Panda moves out of range as Pretzels throws a body kick.
Pretzels scores with a kick to the body.
Panda connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pretzels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pretzels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Panda lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Panda scores with a jab to the head.
Panda tries to clinch but Pretzels is having none of it.
Panda listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Panda moves out of range of the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Pretzels.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pretzels throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pretzels throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Panda scores with a body shot.
Panda moves out of range of the body kick from Pretzels.
Panda really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Panda lands a jab-cross combination.
Oooooh!!! Panda has knocked Pretzels down with a huge combo! Panda steps away and waves a wobbly Pretzels back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Pretzels is rocked!
It looks like Snyder Pretzels has been cut.
Pretzels looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pretzels looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pretzels is still on wobbly legs! Can Panda finish him?
Pretzels throws a push kick but Panda slaps the foot to one side.
Pretzels seems to have recovered his senses.
Panda lands a big uppercut and Pretzels crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Pretzels looks OK. Panda waves Pretzels back to his feet!
Pretzels is rocked!
Panda cracks Pretzels with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Pretzels looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Panda finish him?
Pretzels is still on wobbly legs! Can Panda finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pretzels looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pretzels seems to have recovered his senses.
Snyder Pretzels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Panda with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pretzels on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Panda sends Pretzels crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Panda is motioning to the referee to let Pretzels up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Panda scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Panda tries to clinch up.
Good exchange - Panda coming out on top.
Pretzels walks straight into a right hand from Panda - that's dropped him! Panda jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Pretzels from any more punishment! Pretzels complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Po Panda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jailton Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nonito Donnaire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Donnaire's choice of entrance music: I'm Ready. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jailton Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nonito Donnaire!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Moreira. Those never looked like landing.
Moreira shoots in and drives through. Donnaire sprawls well.
Donnaire has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Donnaire there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moreira shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Donnaire defends it nicely.
Moreira shoots in looking for a takedown. Donnaire tries to sprawl out of it but Moreira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Donnaire manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jailton Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donnaire shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Donnaire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreira moves away.
A jab from Donnaire finds it's way through Moreira's defenses.
Moreira looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Donnaire!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Donnaire can't escape the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Moreira wants to finish this one by submission but Donnaire is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Moreira.
Moreira with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Moreira lands a nice shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnaire tries to hold on but Moreira pushes him away.
Moreira is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Donnaire can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Moreira working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Donnaire is trying desperately to improve position.
Moreira lands a nice shot to the head.
Moreira trying to control but Donnaire is having none of it.
Donnaire can't escape the position.
Moreira has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnaire tries to hold on but Moreira postures up.
Moreira working Donnaire over with strikes here.
Donnaire looks gassed!
Moreira goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Donnaire turns into him and now he's in Moreira's guard.
Donnaire trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Donnaire defends well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moreira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Donnaire wants to control from the top but Moreira keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnaire controls from within his opponent's guard.
Moreira trying to keep a closed guard but Donnaire is proving a slippery customer.
Moreira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Donnaire trying to control the position from guard on top but Moreira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moreira keeping full guard, as Donnaire tries to pass.
Donnaire is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Donnaire avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Donnaire trying to control but Moreira is working from the bottom.
Donnaire got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moreira has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Donnaire has managed to get both his arms back between Moreira's legs - danger averted.
Moreira has his foot on Donnaire's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Donnaire works his way back into a safe position though.
Moreira keeping moving, preventing Donnaire from controlling successfully.
Moreira looking for a guillotine here but Donnaire defends easily.
Donnaire showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jailton Moreira dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Moreira darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Donnaire is trying to get back to full guard.
Moreira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Donnaire doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moreira.
Moreira is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Donnaire is just riding it out for now. Moreira eventually gives up the hold.
Moreira is trying to control the action in half guard but Donnaire is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Donnaire is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnaire tries to roll over but Moreira keeps him under control.
Donnaire keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Donnaire looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Donnaire is trying to control but can't.
Moreira gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Moreira tries to score a power double leg takedown but Donnaire sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moreira somewhat.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnaire really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Donnaire has left one of his arms exposed and Moreira doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Donnaire screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jailton Moreira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between cyrus sawyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cyrus sawyer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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139 lbs
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132 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, cyrus sawyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Daniels!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from sawyer.
sawyer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daniels.
sawyer dodges the punch combination from Daniels.
sawyer takes the fight into the clinch.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels tries to score a body lock takedown but sawyer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Daniels drops down looking for an ankle pick but sawyer pulls his leg out and moves away.
cyrus sawyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Daniels.
sawyer lands with a straight right. Daniels didn't see that one coming.
sawyer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daniels back to the cage. sawyer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Daniels tries to clinch but fails miserably
and sawyer counters with a takedown into side control.
sawyer in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
sawyer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Daniels down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
sawyer is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daniels can't do much from the bottom here.
sawyer is putting a hurting on Daniels here, landing some big shots from side control.
sawyer in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Daniels tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels is being controlled here.
sawyer is trying to get an arm triangle but Daniels is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but sawyer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Daniels takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Daniels is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Daniels sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
sawyer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Daniels knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
sawyer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
sawyer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Daniels!
sawyer landing strikes from the mount and Daniels is in trouble!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sawyer raining down hammerfists from mount.
sawyer blocks Daniels's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
sawyer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daniels?
sawyer dominating with strikes here.
sawyer with good strikes from the mount here!
sawyer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Daniels taking shots to the head.
Daniels is trying to escape the mount.
Daniels looks gassed!
sawyer putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Daniels is desperately trying to improve his position but sawyer has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sawyer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Daniels bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Daniels slips nicely into half guard.
sawyer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
sawyer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Daniels pulls his head out easily.
Daniels is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and sawyer reverses the position - he's now on top in Daniels's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daniels is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sawyer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daniels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daniels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cyrus sawyer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
sawyer misses with a straight left.
sawyer has Daniels up against the cage in a clinch.
Daniels is trying to force a seperation but sawyer has the dominant position.
sawyer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
sawyer manages to break the clinch.
sawyer 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.
sawyer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Daniels manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
sawyer working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels wants to stand but sawyer is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Daniels working for a submission but sawyer is keeping him at bay.
sawyer is trying to escape the mount.
sawyer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daniels on the ground.
sawyer is bucking up trying to escape but Daniels cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
sawyer tries to reverse the position but Daniels maintains control.
Daniels looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Daniels has control of sawyer's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and sawyer regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
sawyer wants to get back to his feet.
sawyer is trying to reverse the position but instead Daniels has taken his back - oops!
Daniels is landing with strikes. sawyer can't take much more of this.
sawyer trying to control the action but Daniels just sinks the hooks in.
Daniels is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. sawyer knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften sawyer for a finish.
sawyer turns into Daniels and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels being controlled here, momentarily.
sawyer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
sawyer trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
sawyer is really struggling to control Daniels but he's trying to hold on to the position.
sawyer looking to pass the guard.
Daniels looking for a guillotine here but sawyer defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
sawyer advances to half guard.
Daniels is looking for a sweep. sawyer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Daniels is trying to stand back up but sawyer is controlling him
sawyer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Daniels looking for submissions off his back.
sawyer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Daniels has hold of sawyer's hands but sawyer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Daniels showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
sawyer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daniels has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. sawyer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
sawyer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Daniels just stands there and leans against the cage.
sawyer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Daniels regains guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daniels is on top in guard.
Daniels postures up in sawyer's guard and throws a big left but sawyer blocks it.
sawyer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Daniels missing with punches from the bottom.
sawyer thows a huge punch but Daniels dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
sawyer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Daniels looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
sawyer controlling the action here.
sawyer is looking to take a break and control but Daniels is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
sawyer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Daniels's head.
sawyer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Daniels tries to roll over but sawyer keeps him under control.
Daniels is not content to let sawyer control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref stands the fighters back up. cyrus sawyer wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from sawyer. Daniels does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daniels closes the distance looking to clinch
and sawyer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Daniels working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
sawyer gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Daniels regains guard.
sawyer wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
Daniels has his foot on sawyer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. sawyer works his way back into a safe position though.
Daniels is looking for a triangle but sawyer pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells sawyer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
sawyer preventing the sweep.
sawyer throws a big right hand that misses.
sawyer wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving.
sawyer connects with a couple of short punches.
Daniels is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
sawyer trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels throwing short punches from the bottom.
Daniels is looking to stand up but sawyer isn't so interested in that idea.
Daniels throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Daniels tries to land a sweep but no joy.
sawyer scoring with some ground and pound.
sawyer distracts Daniels with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Daniels looking for a sweep. Not yet Daniels, not yet.
sawyer throws a big right hand that misses.
sawyer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Daniels's head.
sawyer is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Daniels is on top in guard.
cyrus sawyer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
sawyer working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to cyrus sawyer.
Well sawyer 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between kenny johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jameer Tier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, kenny johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jameer Tier!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tier fails to land the takedown.
kenny johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice straight punches there by johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of johnson.
Tier shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with johnson but johnson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
johnson misses with a straight right.
Tier looks to land a combination but johnson avoids it well.
Tier tries to clinch but johnson moves out of range.
johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tier circles away quickly and effectively.
Tier ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
johnson blocks the body kick.
johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tier moves away.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
Tier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier avoids them all with ease.
johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Tier is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tier tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
johnson lands with a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for johnson.
johnson lands with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tier misses with a head kick.
johnson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Danga de danga de dang - johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Tier fails with an attempt to clinch.
johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tier on the side of the head.
kenny johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson tests Tier's chin there with a solid looking shot.
johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Sloppy strikes from johnson. Those never looked like landing.
johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
johnson throws a sloppy head kick
and Tier counters with a straight right hand.
johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from johnson.
johnson throws an overhand right that lands on Tier's shoulder, as Tier tries to avoid the shot.
johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier avoids them all with ease.
johnson misses with a body punch
and Tier counters with a three punch combo that has johnson backing up. johnson nods at Tier to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tier.
johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Tier moves out of range easily.
johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tier displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Tier is looking to clinch.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
johnson throws a nice looking combination but Tier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by johnson.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tier's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Tier finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tier throws a shot from downtown. johnson moves away and avoids it.
Tier misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tier is looking to clinch.
johnson throws a lazy head kick
and Tier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Tier misses with a head kick.
Tier thows a body shot but no joy.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier moves out of range.
johnson throws a quick inside leg kick.
johnson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tier in his tracks.
johnson dodges the punch combination from Tier.
Left hook, right uppercut from johnson.
johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tier counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tier takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
johnson misses with a straight right.
Tier tries to clinch but johnson moves out of range.
johnson lands a nice looking body shot.
Tier looks gassed!
johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Tier blocks a head kick by johnson.
johnson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tier takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
johnson misses with a few strikes there.
johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
johnson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
johnson throws a shot from downtown. Tier moves away and avoids it.
Tier takes a head kick and keeps coming.
johnson blocks a head kick by Tier.
Tier tries to clinch up.
Tier takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
johnson lands with a hook. Tier tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tier takes a kick to the side of the head.
johnson swings for the body but Tier moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tier blocks a head kick by johnson.
johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tier tries to close the distance and clinch but johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kenny johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Tier moves out of range easily.
Tier is looking to clinch but johnson is avoiding it.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson slips a jab and a cross from Tier.
Tier misses with a low kick.
johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tier showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from johnson.
johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tier.
Tier shoots in looking for a takedown but johnson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tier's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
johnson clobbers Tier with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
johnson throws a head kick that misses.
johnson throws a right hand that Tier ducks under and follows up with a left that Tier also avoids with ease.
johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tier is breathing heavily.
johnson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tier might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, johnson has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tier throws a sloppy head kick and johnson moves out of range easily.
johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson tries to bum rush Tier with a series of wild strikes but Tier uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
johnson throws a combination that misses
and Tier counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for johnson.
Tier misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A cross from johnson lands.
Tier takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice shot lands for johnson.
johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tier loads up on a big right hand but johnson slips the punch.
johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Tier seems unphased.
johnson lands a head kick. Tier smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
kenny johnson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tier avoids the head kick by johnson.
johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
johnson throws a low kick but Tier moves out of range easily.
johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by johnson.
johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
johnson misses with a wild combination.
johnson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
johnson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tier.
kenny johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jameer Tier.
johnson lunges at Tier with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tier's hand.
Tier takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
johnson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tier on the side of the head.
johnson throws a nice looking combination but Tier bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A solid leg kick lands there for johnson.
johnson scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tier takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
johnson swinging wildly here.
johnson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier avoids them all with ease.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Tier has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
johnson connects with a body shot.
Tier tries to move into range but johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
johnson throws a lazy head kick
and Tier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tier takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tier blocks a head kick by johnson.
Nice body punch from johnson.
johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tier eats them both and turns towards johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Tier moves out of range easily.
johnson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tier can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheers as johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tier doesn't seem phased though.
johnson throws a series of punches but Tier moves out of range.
johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tier backs up against the cage.
Tier doesn't manage to clinch there - johnson circles away.
johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tier's head.
johnson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tier walks forward, straight into a front kick from johnson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
johnson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
kenny johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
johnson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tier is rocked!
Tier tries to move into range but johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tier is still on wobbly legs! Can johnson finish him?
johnson lands a brutal head kick. Tier looks out on his feet and johnson throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). kenny johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vedin Sirovica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sirovica has chosen last mohacian as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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23
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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212 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vedin Sirovica!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin works over Sirovica's head and body with a nice combination.
Martin fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sirovica manages to avoid it.
Martin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martin misses with a few strikes there.
Martin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A big left from Martin misses.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sirovica wants to slow Martin down by chopping away at his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martin swings for the body but Sirovica moves out of range.
Martin misses with an uppercut. Sirovica saw that one coming.
Vedin Sirovica is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Martin does no damage.
Sirovica avoids a kick to the body.
Martin throws the kick towards the body but Sirovica avoids it.
Martin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Martin takes a swing at Sirovica's ribcage but misses.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sirovica.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Martin misses the shot to the body.
Martin misses with a hook. Sirovica ducked under it nicely.
Sirovica takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Martin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Martin shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sirovica is trying to defend but Martin finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Sirovica is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Martin pulls his head out easily.
Sirovica is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Sirovica tries to roll over but Martin keeps him under control.
Martin is keen to just control but Sirovica is a slippery customer.
It looks like Martin is going to stand back up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Frank Martin just wasn't active enough.
Sirovica blocks a jab.
Martin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Martin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sirovica throws a jab when Martin was well out of range.
Martin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good work by Sirovica as he checks the leg kick.
Martin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Martin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Martin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Martin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Martin drops Sirovica with a nice combination! Martin dives into Sirovica's guard, looking to finish!
Sirovica is rocked!
It looks like Vedin Sirovica has been cut.
Sirovica has his foot on Martin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martin works his way back into a safe position though.
Sirovica wants to sweep here but Martin controlling him for the moment.
Martin's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Martin trying to control the position from guard on top but Sirovica is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Frank Martin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Sirovica checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Martin misses
and Sirovica connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martin fails with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Martin. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Martin moves out of range as Sirovica strikes.
Frank Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sirovica counters with a stiff right hand.
Martin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sirovica counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Martin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sirovica is fending him off so far but Martin persists. Nope, Sirovica circles away and we're back to standing.
Sirovica doesn't manage to clinch there - Martin circles away.
Martin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sirovica tries to avoid it but Martin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sirovica to the ground. Sirovica escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martin misses with a shot to the body
and Sirovica cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Martin misses with a straight right.
Sirovica doesn't manage to clinch there - Martin circles away.
Martin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Martin misses with a looping left.
Martin tries to bum rush Sirovica with a series of wild strikes but Sirovica uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sirovica misses with a wild body shot.
Frank Martin is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Martin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sirovica stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Martin misses the body punch
and Sirovica counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sirovica counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martin tries for a takedown but Sirovica circles away easily
and Sirovica counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sirovica throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vedin Sirovica showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vedin Sirovica's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Sirovica keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sirovica keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Martin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sirovica counters with a leg kick.
Sirovica fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Martin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Martin. Those never looked like landing.
Martin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sirovica counters by moving into the clinch.
Sirovica lands an elbow inside that Martin shrugs off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sirovica throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sirovica tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martin blocks an elbow strike from Sirovica.
Sirovica throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martin blocks it with crossed arms.
Martin blocks the elbow strike.
Martin blocks an elbow strike.
Sirovica lands a left hand.
Sirovica throws an elbow that misses.
Sirovica lands a damaging elbow.
Martin blocks the elbow strike.
Martin is trying to break the clinch but Sirovica has him pressed against the cage.
Martin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sirovica misses with a knee strike.
Sirovica keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martin's efforts to push away.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sirovica.
Sirovica looking to throw knees to the head but Martin is blocking nicely.
Sirovica throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Martin blocks it with crossed arms.
Sirovica keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martin's efforts to push away.
Martin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sirovica misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sirovica just misses with a elbow thrown towards Martin's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sirovica lands a left hand that snaps the head of Martin backwards.
Sirovica takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head punch on the inside from Sirovica fails to land.
Sirovica throws an elbow but it misses.
Martin avoids the elbow strike from Sirovica, against the cage.
Martin blocks an elbow strike.
Martin is looking to break free of the clinch but Sirovica has double underhooks.
Martin blocks an elbow strike from Sirovica.
Martin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Martin breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the body from Martin misses
and Sirovica counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sirovica enables Martin to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sirovica manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Martin wants to stand but Sirovica is controlling his posture from full guard.
Sirovica has his foot on Martin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Martin works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sirovica looking to hit a scissor sweep but Martin is one step ahead there.
Martin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sirovica throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Martin is working Sirovica over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Martin wants to control from the top but Sirovica keeps moving.
Martin won't allow Sirovica to sweep him here.
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.
Martin decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Sirovica sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Martin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sirovica was well out of range. Poor timing from Martin.
Sirovica ducks under a wild hook from Martin.
Sirovica looks to land a body kick but Martin moved away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some wild striking there from Martin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Martin showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Martin 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Martin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harley comes into the arena with Phantom Of The Opera by Iron Maiden blaring out of the sound system. Abbott is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Killer Cuts - "The Instinct". I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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26
270 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Harley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Abbott!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott lands with an uppercut that bounces Harley off the cage and back into rage.
It looks like Jack Harley has been cut.
Abbott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harley.
Harley doesn't manage to clinch there - Abbott circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Abbott. Those never looked like landing.
Abbott fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harley.
Harley misses with a wild body shot.
Harley throws the left hand but Abbott avoids the punch easily.
Harley throws a hook but Abbott avoids it easily.
Harley thuds his right hand into Abbott's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like David Abbott has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Abbott - that will leave a mark!
Harley is breathing heavily.
Abbott loads up on a big right hand but Harley slips the punch.
Harley misses with a straight right.
Abbott lands a nice looking body shot.
Abbott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Abbott lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Abbott is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Abbott pushes Harley away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
Abbott lands a left and a right that send Harley crashing to the mat, dazed. Abbott thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott thumps Harley with a low kick.
Abbott lands a really nice looking cross but Harley seems unphased.
Jack Harley's cut is getting worse.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abbott.
Abbott feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Harley sprawling to the canvas! Harley rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abbott finish him?!
Jack Harley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abbott. That's going to slow Harley down.
Abbott feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Harley sprawling to the canvas! Harley rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abbott finish him?!
Jeez, Jack Harley's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jack Harley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Abbott!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom Svenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Ballantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svenn comes to the cage accompanied by We Taking Over. Wayne Ballantine has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tom Svenn's chin.
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27
177 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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24
181 lbs
15 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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World class 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
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Svenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wayne Ballantine!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballantine paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ballantine is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Svenn.
Svenn digs a good hook to Ballantine's body.
Svenn lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Ballantine.
Svenn lands with a cross.
Ballantine goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Tom Svenn has been cut.
Ballantine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Svenn, pushing him back against the cage.
Ballantine working aggressively here.
Svenn tries to stall but Ballantine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ballantine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Svenns head.
Svenn is working for takedown but Ballantine is calmly controlling the position for now.
Ballantine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ballantine throws a punch but it's blocked by Svenn.
Ballantine has a couple of punches blocked by Svenn.
Ballantine working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ballantine.
Ballantine lands a right hand.
Ballantine is trying to stall.
Ballantine misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballantine.
Svenn tries to pull guard but Ballantine won't allow it.
Ballantine scores with a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ballantine is pressed up against the cage. Svenn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ballantine down to the mat. Ballantine avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Svenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ballantine misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballantine misses with a jab to the body
and Svenn counters with a straight right hand.
Svenn misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Ballantine misses its intended target.
Ballantine looks to land a right hand but Svenn moved out of range.
Svenn misses with a straight left.
Ballantine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ballantine misses with a body shot
and Svenn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ballantine tries to clinch
and Svenn counters with a nice uppercut.
Svenn jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ballantine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svenn gets a takedown into half guard.
Ballantine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Svenn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svenn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Svenn is looking for a kimura here.
Svenn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Svenn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ballantine keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svenn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ballantine is looking to improve his position.
Svenn is looking to stall here but Ballantine recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ballantine is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Svenn has gone for a leg lock! Ballantine slips out almost immediately though and dives into Svenn's guard.
Ballantine chips away with some ground and pound.
Svenn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ballantine defends it easily.
Ballantine chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ballantine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tom Svenn's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ballantine misses with a shot to the body
and Svenn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ballantine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Svenn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svenn throws a combination that misses
and Ballantine counters with a right hand to the body.
Svenn shoots in looking for a takedown but Ballantine manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Svenn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ballantine keeps the fight on the outside.
Ballantine works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Svenn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ballantine's head backwards.
Ballantine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Svenn on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ballantine stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ballantine wants it to stay on the feet.
Ballantine throws an overhand right that lands on Svenn's shoulder, as Svenn tries to avoid the shot.
Svenn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Svenn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ballantine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballantine misses with an uppercut. Svenn saw that one coming.
Ballantine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ballantine takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ballantine connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Svenn misses with a body punch
and Ballantine counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ballantine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Svenn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ballantine to score with a decent uppercut.
Ballantine tries to clinch but Svenn moves out of range.
Ballantine lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ballantine misses with a body shot
and Svenn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ballantine!
Ballantine working to try and regain half guard.
Svenn is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Ballantine has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Ballantine!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ballantine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Svenn looking for a guillotine here but Ballantine defends easily.
Svenn is trying to control the position but Ballantine postures up.
Ballantine controlling from the top position.
Ballantine preventing the sweep.
Ballantine throwing strikes from guard but Svenn blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Svenn working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ballantine has passed into half guard!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like Ballantine is going to stand back up.
Svenn is looking for a sweep. Ballantine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Svenn actively working from the bottom here.
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.
Svenn is trying to maintain the position but Ballantine is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ballantine is trying to control the action in half guard but Svenn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Svenn actively working from the bottom here.
Ballantine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ballantine slips a nice elbow through Svenn's hands, connecting with Svenn's forehead.
Ballantine seems to be working for a kimura but Svenn defends the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ballantine prevents Svenn from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Ballantine showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tom Svenn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Svenn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wayne Ballantine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ballantine scores with the left hand. Svenn knows he should have avoided that one.
Svenn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Svenn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Svenn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ballantine looks to land a left hand but Svenn moved out of range nicely.
Ballantine moves in looking to clinch but Svenn pushes him off.
Svenn misses with a wild body shot.
Svenn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ballantine dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ballantine wants to clinch
and Svenn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ballantine misses the jab.
Svenn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballantine displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Svenn.
Svenn throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ballantine counters with a left to the body.
Ballantine thuds a left hand into Svenn's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ballantine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svenn moves away.
Ballantine misses with a double jab
and Svenn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Svenn is thwarting Ballantine's attempts to control the position.
Ballantine is trying to get back to full guard.
Ballantine is doing well to control the position and prevent Svenn from advancing to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svenn is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ballantine is just riding it out for now. Svenn eventually gives up the hold.
Ballantine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svenn is stalling here. Ballantine is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Svenn seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Ballantine has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Svenn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ballantine wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ballantine in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tom Svenn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Svenn takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Svenn sneaks back into half guard.
Svenn looking for submissions off his back.
Ballantine winds up and cracks Svenn with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wayne Ballantine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ballantine trying to control the pace.
Svenn is trying to control but can't.
Tom Svenn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ballantine looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Svenn is refusing to be controlled, as Ballantine sits in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ballantine with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Svenn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ballantine's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ballantine's back!
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Ballantine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ballantine has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wayne Ballantine!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noah CD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barbara Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbara Boxer has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Noah CD's chin.
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220 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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World class boxer
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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
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah CD!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barbara Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer avoids the body shot from CD.
Boxer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
CD fails with an attempt to clinch.
CD lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. CD looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
CD fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boxer keeps the fight on the outside.
Noah CD seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
CD connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer throws a big shot that misses.
CD waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boxer.
CD misses with a straight right.
Boxer blocks a head kick by CD.
CD has taken the fight to the clinch.
CD misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Boxer tries to break the clinch but CD is controlling the position.
CD misses with some punches.
Boxer lands a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boxer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CD is keeping the position for now.
CD trying to control the position.
CD is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Boxer is controlling him.
Boxer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
CD looks to land a body kick but Boxer moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CD throws a hook to the side of Boxer's head but Boxer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
CD moves in looking to clinch but Boxer pushes him off.
A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target.
CD tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boxer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
CD bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
CD fails with an attempt to clinch.
CD is looking to clinch.
CD throws out a leg kick but Boxer moves out of range and CD only half commits.
Boxer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before CD can pounce on him.
CD misses with a low kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
CD tries to clinch but Boxer moves out of range.
CD moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Noah CD will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Boxer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boxer prevents CD from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
CD is not content to let Boxer control the position.
Boxer is staying tight to CD's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Boxer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Barbara Boxer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked
and CD counters with a nice kick to the body.
Boxer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with CD but CD pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Boxer blocks a head kick by CD.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
CD misses with a straight left.
Boxer looks to throw a body kick
and CD counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boxer's knee momentarily.
CD fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boxer throws a leg kick but CD sees it coming and moves out of range.
CD throws a leg kick
and Boxer counters with a good low kick that CD was not able to check.
Boxer tries to clinch up.
CD lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice body punch from Boxer.
CD tries to clinch
and Boxer counters with a leg kick.
Noah CD is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
CD is looking to score with low kicks.
Boxer throws a wild body kick that CD sees coming a mile off.
CD is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by CD. That's going to slow Boxer down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CD misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Boxer misses its intended target.
CD blocks a jab.
CD looks to throw a body kick
and Boxer counters with a good low kick that CD was not able to check.
CD throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer counters with a right hand to the body.
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!
CD moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barbara Boxer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! CD's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
CD fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boxer throws a leg kick that is checked
and CD counters with a body kick.
Boxer checks a leg kick.
CD looking to land some kicks to the body here.
CD keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barbara Boxer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CD ducks under a wild hook from Boxer.
CD looks to clinch
and Boxer counters with a nice low kick that buckles CD's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CD goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
CD chopping away at his opponent's legs.
CD thows a left - swing and a miss!
CD circles away from the clinch attempt
and CD counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boxer moves away from the strike by CD.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Boxer walks into a straight right hand from CD.
CD misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely.
CD doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Boxer lands a nice looking kick to the body. CD takes a step back to recover.
CD misses with a leg kick.
Boxer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says CD as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer misses the jab.
A good leg kick by CD.
Boxer throws a leg kick
and CD counters with an outside leg kick.
CD will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
CD dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Boxer. That did some damage!
CD is looking to clinch but Boxer is avoiding it.
CD moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CD connects with an inside leg kick.
CD swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
CD ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
CD throws a leg kick that is checked
and Boxer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
CD lands the left hand.
Barbara Boxer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
CD scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barbara Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boxer 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barbara Boxer!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Justin Gimmick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillermo Penderas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gimmick comes to the cage accompanied by Six Feet Under - War Is Coming. Guillermo Penderas has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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164 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Gimmick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guillermo Penderas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penderas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Penderas tries to bum rush Gimmick with a series of wild strikes but Gimmick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Penderas throws a series of punches but Gimmick moves out of range.
Gimmick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Penderas blocks a jab.
Gimmick staying out of range there.
Penderas misses with a body shot.
Penderas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Penderas throws a body punch but Gimmick moves out of range.
Gimmick shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Penderas eats them both and turns towards Gimmick to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Guillermo Penderas has been cut.
Penderas misses with a double jab
and Gimmick counters by moving into the clinch.
Gimmick lands a hook that snaps the head of Penderas backwards.
Nice body punch from Gimmick.
Penderas is trying to break the clinch but Gimmick has him pressed against the cage.
Penderas prevents a body shot from Gimmick.
Gimmick lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gimmick slowing the pace effectively.
Gimmick lands a right hand.
Penderas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gimmick lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Gimmick scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gimmick throws a punch but it's blocked by Penderas.
Gimmick works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penderas throws a punch but it's blocked by Gimmick.
Gimmick lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Penderas or not.
Penderas takes a shot to the head.
Gimmick misses with a body punch.
Gimmick slows down the pace here.
Gimmick prevents Penderas from breaking the clinch.
Gimmick breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big left from Penderas misses.
Gimmick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Penderas lands a head shot.
Penderas misses with a double jab
and Gimmick counters with a head kick. That will keep Penderas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Penderas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick works the jab nicely.
Gimmick moves away from the strike by Penderas.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penderas checks a leg kick.
Penderas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Penderas misses with a double jab
and Gimmick counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A right hook to the body lands for Gimmick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gimmick taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gimmick pushes Penderas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gimmick tries to work over Penderas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gimmick lands a nice shot to the body.
Gimmick is struggling to control the position.
Gimmick can't find room to land a body shot as Penderas controls the action.
Gimmick tries to work over Penderas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gimmick digs a right hand underneath Penderas's ribcage. Penderas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short uppercut from Gimmick.
A short right from Gimmick on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penderas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Penderas throws a punch but it's blocked by Gimmick.
Penderas working hard to break the clinch.
Gimmick struggles to land a body shot inside as Penderas controls his hands.
Gimmick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gimmick throws a leg kick that misses.
Penderas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gimmick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Penderas tries to move into range but Gimmick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Penderas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gimmick misses with a two punch combination.
Penderas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gimmick blocks a jab.
Penderas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gimmick.
Penderas throws the left hand but Gimmick avoids the punch easily.
Gimmick connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Gimmick.
A lazy left from Gimmick finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penderas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gimmick.
Gimmick slips a jab from Penderas.
A nice combination there by Penderas.
Good leg kick by Gimmick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gimmick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gimmick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penderas.
Penderas looks gassed!
Gimmick feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Penderass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gimmick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penderas.
Gimmick tries a low kick but Penderas avoids it.
Penderas swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Penderas misses the target.
Gimmick throws a hook to the side of Penderas's head but Penderas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from Gimmick misses.
Gimmick slips a straight right by Penderas.
Guillermo Penderas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gimmick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Penderas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penderas tries to bum rush Gimmick with a series of wild strikes but Gimmick uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Gimmick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guillermo Penderas's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gimmick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gimmick misses with a hook.
Gimmick throws a sloppy head kick and Penderas moves out of range easily.
Gimmick ducks under a wild hook from Penderas.
Penderas looks to throw the jab but Gimmick is out of range.
Penderas looks to land a right hand but Gimmick moved out of range.
Gimmick thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Penderas if he has to take too many more of those.
Gimmick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penderas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gimmick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penderas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Penderas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Penderas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gimmick scores with a nice right hand.
A slow jab from Penderas misses its intended target.
Penderas looks to land a right hand but Gimmick moved out of range.
Penderas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gimmick tries to move into range but Penderas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Penderas walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penderas misses with a looping left.
Penderas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gimmick.
Gimmick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Penderas misses with a hook.
Penderas misses with a hook. Gimmick ducked under it nicely.
Penderas works the jab nicely.
Penderas misses with a hook. Gimmick ducked under it nicely.
Penderas misses with a hook. Gimmick ducked under it nicely.
Justin Gimmick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gimmick throws a leg kick but Penderas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Penderas avoids the head kick by Gimmick.
Penderas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gimmick back to the cage. Penderas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Danga de danga de dang - Penderas scores with a four punch combination!
Gimmick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penderas connects with a nice looking jab.
A combination from Gimmick does no damage.
Penderas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gimmick staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Penderas might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Gimmick throws a sloppy head kick and Penderas moves out of range easily.
Penderas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gimmick counters with a nice low kick that buckles Penderas's knee momentarily.
Penderas avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Penderas misses the target.
Gimmick scoring well with a low kick there.
Gimmick stalks Penderas and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Penderas's face. Penderas staggers backwards, shaken.
Gimmick moves in looking to clinch but Penderas pushes him off.
Gimmick connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gimmick throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Gimmick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gimmick.
Gimmick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penderas.
A swing and a miss from Penderas.
Penderas misses with a combination
and Gimmick counters with an outside leg kick.
Gimmick tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gimmick ducks under a wild hook from Penderas.
Penderas throws a combination that misses
and Gimmick finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Penderas is breathing heavily.
Gimmick moves out of range as Penderas strikes.
Gimmick defending well as Penderas loads up on a big left hand.
Gimmick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Penderas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gimmick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Penderas was well out of range. Poor timing from Gimmick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gimmick. That's going to slow Penderas down.
Gimmick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Penderas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gimmick.
Penderas throws the left hand but Gimmick avoids the punch easily.
Penderas throws a jab but it's blocked by Gimmick.
Gimmick misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Penderas.
A slow jab from Penderas misses its intended target.
Penderas avoids the body shot from Gimmick.
Gimmick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Penderas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penderas is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gimmick.
Penderas moves away from the strike by Gimmick.
Gimmick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penderas can do to turn this around?
Gimmick on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gimmick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gimmick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penderas.
Penderas looks to land a left hand but Gimmick moved out of range nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gimmick.
Gimmick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Penderas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Penderas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penderas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gimmick counters with a low kick, right behind Penderas 's knee.
Justin Gimmick is winning the standup battle so far.
Gimmick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Gimmick throws a right hand that Penderas ducks under and follows up with a left that Penderas also avoids with ease.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gimmick feints and then cracks Penderas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penderas down.
Nice shot by Gimmick.
Gimmick throws a head kick that misses.
Penderas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gimmick counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Gimmick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Guillermo Penderas's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gimmick throws a sloppy head kick and Penderas moves out of range easily.
A big right from Gimmick misses.
Gimmick throws a nice head kick!
Gimmick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab from Penderas finds it's way through Gimmick's defenses.
Penderas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gimmick momentarily.
Gimmick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gimmick connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gimmick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Penderas back to the cage. Gimmick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Penderas is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Gimmick. That's going to slow Penderas down.
Penderas is still on wobbly legs! Can Gimmick finish him?
Gimmick steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Penderas is out on his feet! Gimmick sets himself and nearly takes Penderas's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Justin Gimmick!
Justin Gimmick retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Nose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Cain (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 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Nose!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Cain!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cain is defended easily by Nose.
Cain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nose.
Cain tries to clinch but Nose is having none of it.
Jab by Cain.
Cain misses with a body punch
and Nose counters with a takedown into side control.
Nose is working Cain over with some ground and pound from side control.
Nose scoring with punches and elbows.
Cain sneaks back into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nose sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cain defending well though.
Cain is looking for a sweep. Nose is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cain is refusing to be controlled, as Nose sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nose is looking to advance position but Cain won't allow it.
Nose is looking to take a break and control but Cain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cain keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cain gets back to full guard.
Cain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nose gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nose makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cain has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nose should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Cain has tightened it up now! Nose should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Scott Cain!
Scott Cain is the new featherweight champion!
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