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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter van Uhm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sune Vriden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Peter van Uhm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sune Vriden!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
van Uhm fails to land the takedown.
van Uhm shoots in but Vriden avoids the takedown attempt easily.
van Uhm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter van Uhm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
van Uhm fails with the takedown.
Vriden ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
van Uhm looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Vriden wants to sweep but no luck.
van Uhm pushing down on Vriden's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
van Uhm is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vriden is just riding it out for now. van Uhm eventually gives up the hold.
van Uhm is breathing heavily.
Vriden pushes van Uhm off looking to stand but van Uhm dives back in and keeps control.
van Uhm is looking for a kimura here.
van Uhm stops Vriden from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vriden is not content to let van Uhm control the position.
Vriden punching from the bottom.
Vriden tries to get to full guard but van Uhm has control of the leg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Vriden fakes the body blow, causing van Uhm to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! van Uhm goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sune Vriden!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Cass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knuckles kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is John Lennon - Working Class Hero. Larry Cass has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jimmy Knuckles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Larry Cass!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cass slips under a jab from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a series of strikes that have Cass backpedaling.
Knuckles jabs Cass right on the nose. Cass blinks but takes it well.
Jimmy Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Cass.
Cass clinches up against the cage.
Knuckles swings wildly with an uppercut but Cass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cass jumps into guard, dragging Knuckles to the mat.
Cass manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Cass landing strikes from the mount.
Cass is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Knuckles throws a hook but Cass blocks it.
Cass has a takedown stuffed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cass avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cass staying out of range there.
Cass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jimmy Knuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Cass.
Knuckles connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cass's hands.
Knuckles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cass holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cass drags the fight down to the ground.
Knuckles stopping the sweep attempt from Cass.
Cass has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Knuckles can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cass looks gassed!
Cass is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cass isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Knuckles stacks Cass on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Knuckles!
Knuckles has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cass is looking to get to half guard.
Cass is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cass is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Cass is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cass tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poor strikes thrown by Knuckles there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cass is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Knuckles could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knuckles looking to finish with strikes here!
Cass working to try and regain half guard.
Cass gets back to half guard.
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 Jimmy Knuckles will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Knuckles fails to land with a series of punches.
Cass slips a straight right by Knuckles.
Knuckles is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Knuckles throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cass.
No luck for Cass with that takedown attempt.
Knuckles misses the jab.
Larry Cass is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cass looks for a takedown but Knuckles sprawls well.
Knuckles thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cass ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a jab when Cass was well out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knuckles.
Cass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Knuckles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cass is breathing heavily.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. Cass saw that one coming.
Knuckles waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Cass.
Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but Cass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cass misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jimmy Knuckles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry Cass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Knuckles jabs Cass right on the nose. Cass blinks but takes it well.
Cass slips a straight right by Knuckles.
A big left from Knuckles misses.
Knuckles scores with a nice right hand.
Cass blocks a jab.
Knuckles looks to throw the jab but Cass is out of range.
Knuckles throws the left hand but Cass avoids the punch easily.
Good exchange - Knuckles coming out on top.
Cass tries for a takedown but Knuckles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Knuckles thuds his right hand into Cass's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Knuckles throws a looping overhand right but Cass ducks down to avoid it.
Cass shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Knuckles's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cass advances position into side control!
Cass wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Knuckles, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cass is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Knuckles knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Cass fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cass decides to stand up, so the ref orders Knuckles to his feet.
Cass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knuckles.
Cass steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
Knuckles throws a looping overhand right but Cass ducks down to avoid it.
Jimmy Knuckles is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Knuckles throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice sprawl there from Knuckles as Cass shoots in.
Knuckles jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cass shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cass was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cass looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Knuckles is controlling an arm, preventing Cass from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Cass forces the positional change into back control.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cass's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cass looking for the choke but no joy.
Cass somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Knuckles dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cass uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Knuckles.
Knuckles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cass on the side of the head.
Knuckles throws out a powerful jab.
Knuckles throws out a loose jab but Cass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cass ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Cass drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cass goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Knuckles has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cass but great work by Knuckles.
Cass tries to improve position but can't.
Knuckles working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A lull in the action here as Knuckles stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cass tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cass is being controlled here.
Cass sneaks back into half guard.
Cass actively working from the bottom here.
Knuckles stops Cass from getting back to his feet.
Cass gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cass is controlling Knuckles's posture.
Larry Cass has got the better of the ground game so far.
Knuckles won't allow Cass to sweep him here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cass can do anything to dispel that myth.
Knuckles slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cass pulls Knuckles in to control the position.
Knuckles tries to free his leg and advance position but Cass is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cass is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cass looking to hit a scissor sweep but Knuckles is one step ahead there.
Knuckles trying to control but Cass is working from the bottom.
Cass looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Knuckles puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Cass has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Knuckles is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A swing and a miss from Knuckles.
A big right from Knuckles misses.
Cass shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Knuckles pinned against the cage. Knuckles gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cass slips under a jab.
Cass moves away from the strike by Knuckles.
Cass slips a jab from Knuckles.
Knuckles gets caught flat footed, as Cass shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cass thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cass passes Knuckles's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Larry Cass comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Knuckles 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jimmy Knuckles!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Naresuan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micah Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Climbing Up The Walls -Radiohead as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Naresuan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Micah Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naresuan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Naresuan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Naresuan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Silva lands with an elbow strike from the bottom.
Naresuan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Naresuan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Silva controlling the position well.
Silva is pressing down on Naresuan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Silva throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Naresuan has his hands clasped together but Silva breaks the hold and Naresuan is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Micah Silva!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cameron St James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Cunningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cunningham comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Head Strong kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Bill Cunningham looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cameron St James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bill Cunningham!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St James closes the distance and clinches.
Cunningham tries to break the clinch but St James is controlling the position.
Cunningham is trying to break the clinch but St James has him pressed against the cage.
Cunningham tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. St James just stands there and leans against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from St James.
St James goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cunningham prevents it.
St James digs a right hand underneath Cunningham's ribcage. Cunningham let out a lung full of air as it connected.
St James breaks from the clinch.
Cunningham shoots in and drives through. St James sprawls well.
Cunningham gets caught flat footed, as St James shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
St James advances position into side control!
St James trying to control the position but Cunningham is working away.
Cunningham trying to remain calm as St James controls from the top position.
St James tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no St James has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St James controls the position from side control.
Cunningham looks gassed!
St James seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Cunningham for as long as he can get away with.
St James tries for a kimura but Cunningham is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cunningham keeps working.
St James looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
St James tries to advance to mount but can't.
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.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
St James cracks Cunningham with a big elbow.
St James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cunningham keeps working.
Cunningham is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on St James's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
St James wants to free his trapped foot but Cunningham is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cunningham wants to get back to full guard but St James has mounted him!
Cunningham wants to hold on but St James pushes him away.
St James sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St James is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cunningham has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St James landing punches.
Cunningham has given up his back.
St James tightening his grip on Cunningham, looking for the choke.
St James is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
St James is hanging on to Cunningham's back as he tries to escape.
St James is persistently looking for the submission but Cunningham is defending it well.
Cunningham tries to roll but St James sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St James sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Cunningham taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cameron St James!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson has chosen Fette's Vette as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Thomas Payne has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Thomas Payne seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeffy Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jefferson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jefferson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Payne pinned against the cage. Payne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jefferson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Thomas Payne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffy Jefferson.
Payne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jefferson gets back to half guard.
Jefferson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jefferson looking to control.
Payne loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jefferson trying to keep a closed guard but Payne is proving a slippery customer.
Payne 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.
Payne postures up and lands a big shot to Jefferson's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jefferson wants to hit a switch here but Payne passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jefferson there!
Payne working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Payne scoring with strikes but Jefferson is staying in there.
Payne is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jefferson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Payne working for a guillotine from mount but Jefferson is in no mood to give up.
Jefferson taking shots to the head.
Jefferson working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne landing shots from mount.
Payne prevents Jefferson from getting the reversal.
Jefferson is trying to stand up.
Jefferson looks gassed!
Jefferson tries to hold on but Payne pushes him away.
Payne jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jefferson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jefferson is trying to work for a sweep but Payne has mounted him!
Payne will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Payne lands a big shot there that rocks Jefferson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jefferson is looking to get to half guard.
Payne looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson tries to hold on but Payne pushes him away.
Payne with the ground and pound from mount.
Payne tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jefferson is trying to escape the mount.
The referee warns Jefferson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Payne wants to control the pace but Jefferson is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jefferson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jefferson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jefferson wants to control but Payne is having none of it.
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.
Payne swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jefferson is now in Payne's guard. A big mistake from Payne there, giving up the dominant position!
Jefferson gets to his feet. Payne looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Payne throws a head kick that misses.
Jefferson doesn't manage to clinch there - Payne circles away.
Jefferson misses with a takedown attempt
and Payne counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jefferson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jefferson tries to roll over but Payne keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Payne 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.
Jefferson tries for a takedown but Payne circles away easily
and Payne counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jefferson is rocked!
Jefferson is looking for a triangle here but Payne uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jefferson is still in real trouble! Can Payne finish him?
Payne staying calm.
Jefferson seems to have recovered his senses.
Payne landing a few strikes.
Payne tries for a kimura but Jefferson is defending well.
Jefferson tries to bench press Payne off him but Payne keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Payne presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Payne prevents Jefferson from getting the reversal.
Jefferson wants to control but Payne is having none of it.
Jefferson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jefferson is breathing heavily.
Payne with good strikes from the mount here!
Payne breaks from Jefferson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Payne trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jefferson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Payne pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Payne with a couple of short strikes.
A nice elbow there by Payne.
Payne controlling the pace for now.
Jefferson tries to hold on but Payne pushes him away.
Thomas Payne overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jefferson tries to buck Payne off but he can't manage it.
Jefferson tries to improve his position but Payne has taken his back! Payne has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Jefferson tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Payne pushes Jefferson away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thomas Payne!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Teppo Kyllonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Dudu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudu has chosen Moby - Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teppo Kyllonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eduardo Dudu!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyllonen 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.
Dudu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kyllonen drops back looking for a leg! Dudu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dudu manages to kick Kyllonen off! Kyllonen jumps back into Dudu's guard.
Kyllonen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dudu wants to sweep but no luck.
Dudu is trying to control the position but Kyllonen postures up.
Kyllonen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dudu gets back to half guard.
Kyllonen throwing shots but Dudu is blocking nicely.
Dudu moves into full guard.
Kyllonen drops back looking for a leg! Dudu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dudu manages to kick Kyllonen off! Kyllonen jumps back into Dudu's guard.
Dudu doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kyllonen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dudu on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyllonen wants to pass the guard but Dudu is keeping the position.
Dudu working a defensive guard here.
Dudu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kyllonen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dudu working for a triangle but Kyllonen defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dudu is on top in guard.
Dudu sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kyllonen's guard.
Dudu is just content to waste time from the top position. Kyllonen takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyllonen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dudu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dudu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kyllonen is breathing heavily.
Kyllonen keeping moving, preventing Dudu from controlling successfully.
Dudu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kyllonen keeping moving, preventing Dudu from controlling successfully.
Dudu throws a big right hand that misses.
Dudu advances to half guard.
Dudu trying to control from half guard but Kyllonen is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kyllonen trying to control from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dudu clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudu leaning against his opponent.
Dudu is trying to stall.
Dudu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dudu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kyllonen backwards.
Dudu lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kyllonen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dudu lands a left hand.
Dudu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dudu keeps control of Kyllonen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dudu lands a knee to the body.
Kyllonen pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dudu trying to control but Kyllonen is working from the bottom.
Kyllonen looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyllonen, not yet.
Kyllonen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kyllonen trying to control the position.
Kyllonen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dudu gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kyllonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kyllonen controls Dudu momentarily but Dudu frees himself.
Dudu avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kyllonen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dudu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dudu wants to control from the top but Kyllonen keeps moving.
Dudu wants to pass the guard but Kyllonen is keeping the position.
Dudu slips nicely into half guard.
Dudu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kyllonen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Dudu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kyllonen tries to bum rush Dudu with a series of wild strikes but Dudu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab lands there for Dudu.
Kyllonen looks to land a combination but Dudu avoids it well.
Dudu cracks Kyllonen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kyllonen is looking to clinch.
Kyllonen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kyllonen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kyllonen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Poor strikes thrown by Kyllonen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dudu gets back to half guard.
Dudu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kyllonen is working away from the top position though.
Dudu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dudu is looking to sinch up a triangle. Kyllonen throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Dudu's body to avoid the submission. Dudu has instead reached around Kyllonen's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Dudu arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eduardo Dudu!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trinity Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Marco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hill's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Alice In Chains - Rooster. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 Los Angeles, Trinity Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johan Marco!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hill lands with a hook. Marco tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hill scores with a body shot.
Marco is looking to clinch.
Marco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hill's waist but Hill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marco off to one side.
Marco wants to clinch.
Marco is looking to clinch.
Marco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Marco on the side of the head.
Marco tries to clinch up but Hill circles away and keeps his distance.
Marco moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Hill works the jab nicely.
Marco fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marco tries to clinch up.
Marco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hill avoids the head kick by Marco.
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Marco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hill scores with the left hand. Marco knows he should have avoided that one.
Hill stuns Marco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marco takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Marco throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill scores with a shot to the body.
Marco looks gassed!
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Marco wants to clinch up but Hill keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marco shoots in but Hill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hill cracks Marco with a good jab.
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!
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Marco seems unphased.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Hill lands a slapping body shot.
Hill bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marco's head backwards.
Marco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hill tries to avoid it but Marco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hill to the ground. Hill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trinity Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Marco.
A right-left combo lands from Hill.
Marco is rocked!
It looks like Johan Marco has been cut.
Marco wants to clinch.
Marco is still on wobbly legs! Can Hill finish him?
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Marco looks for a takedown but Hill sprawls well.
Marco seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill lunges at Marco with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marco's hand.
A cross from Hill lands.
Marco moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Marco wants to clinch.
Marco tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Marco is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marco moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Hill scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Marco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Marco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Marco tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marco moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Marco is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hill is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Marco.
Marco tries to clinch up.
Marco shoots in and bounces Hill off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Marco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hill trying to keep a closed guard but Marco is proving a slippery customer.
Marco is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marco trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johan Marco's cut.
That's time! Hill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hill.
Marco looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Marco throws a combination that misses
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Marco shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hill pinned against the cage. Hill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Marco closes the distance and clinches up with Hill, looking for a takedown. Marco pushes Hill against the cage but Hill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Trinity Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Marco.
Hill looks to land a combination. Marco sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Trinity Hill is winning the standup battle so far.
Hill scores with a jab.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill works Marco's body with a nice hook.
Marco is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands a slapping body shot.
Marco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marco closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Johan Marco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marco will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marco fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Marco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hill tries to avoid it but Marco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hill to the ground. Hill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hill cracks Marco with a good jab.
Marco throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hill's waist but Hill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marco off to one side.
Marco darts in trying to clinch
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marco tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hill!
Marco controlling the position easily from mount.
Marco's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marco looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Marco thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Marco controlling the pace for now.
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.
Marco tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Marco wants to control but instead Hill manages to regain half guard.
Despite being in the dominant position, Johan Marco just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Marco with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a straight right hand.
Hill lands with a nice combination. Marco backs away looking to recover.
Marco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marco wants to clinch
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trinity Hill dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johan Marco's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Marco closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marco tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Hill counter with a right hand.
Marco darts in trying to clinch
and Hill counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Marco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marco is trying to stall.
Marco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hill blocks it with crossed arms.
Marco manages to break the clinch.
Marco tries to clinch
and Hill counters with a left to the body.
Marco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marco tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hill counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Marco wants to clinch but Hill slips to the side
and Marco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hill moves out of range of the body kick from Marco.
Hill connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hill scores with a nice strike.
Marco wants to clinch but Hill slips to the side
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hill throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marco.
Marco tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hill counters with a nice uppercut.
Hill connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marco closes the distance but Hill moves to the side
and Hill counters with a right hand to the body.
Good exchange - Hill coming out on top.
Marco tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Hill counters with a left to the body.
Marco throws a body kick that misses.
Hill goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A nice combination there by Hill.
Hill is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marco can do to turn this around?
Marco closes the distance and clinches up with Hill, looking for a takedown. Marco pushes Hill against the cage but Hill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marco tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hill makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trinity Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marco looks to clinch
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Marco doesn't manage to clinch there - Hill circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill cracks Marco with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Marco darts in and clinches Hill up against the cage.
Marco has Hill pushed against the cage.
Marco looking for a takedown.
Marco goes for a takedown attempt but Hill pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Trinity Hill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johan Marco.
Marco tries to clinch but Hill moves away
and Marco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marco looks to clinch
and Hill counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Marco closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marco shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a low kick as Marco jumps back.
Hill stuns Marco with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Marco darts in trying to clinch
and Hill connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marco clinches with his opponent.
Marco can't find room to land a body shot as Hill controls the action.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hill blocks a body shot from Marco.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Hill prevents a body shot from Marco.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marco wants a takedown but no success here.
Johan Marco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marco tries to land knees in the clinch but Hill avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trinity Hill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hill, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trinity Hill!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yura Noobert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Gregerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noobert's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Drowning Pool - Bodies (Let the Bodies Hit the Floor). Gregerson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: SandStorm. Yura Noobert could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chad Gregerson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yura Noobert!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Gregerson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noobert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gregerson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Noobert is looking to clinch.
Noobert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noobert tries to clinch but Gregerson moves out of range.
Noobert tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gregerson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Noobert lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gregerson will feel that in the morning.
Noobert cracks the inside of Gregerson's front leg.
Noobert tries to clinch there but Gregerson circles away.
Noobert fails to land with a series of punches.
Gregerson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gregerson keeps the fight on the outside.
Noobert tries to clinch up but Gregerson circles away and keeps his distance.
Yura Noobert seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Noobert looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noobert throws a lazy right hand but Gregerson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noobert misses with a head kick.
Noobert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noobert wants to clinch up but Gregerson keeps it at a distance.
Noobert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Noobert tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gregerson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick from Noobert misses.
Noobert swinging wilding here.
Gregerson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noobert.
Noobert tries to clinch there but Gregerson circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Gregerson keeps the fight on the outside.
Noobert tries to clinch but Gregerson moves out of range.
Noobert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Noobert fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noobert tries to clinch but Gregerson moves out of range.
Noobert tries to clinch up but Gregerson circles away and keeps his distance.
Noobert shoots in and drives through. Gregerson sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Noobert as Gregerson shoots in.
Noobert misses with a takedown
and Gregerson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Noobert's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gregerson tries to free his leg and advance position but Noobert is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noobert keeping moving, preventing Gregerson from controlling successfully.
Noobert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gregerson is one step ahead there.
Gregerson wants to control from the top but Noobert keeps moving.
Noobert looking for a guillotine here but Gregerson defends easily.
Gregerson wants to control from the top but Noobert keeps moving.
Gregerson postures up in Noobert's guard and throws a big left but Noobert blocks it.
Gregerson throwing strikes from guard but Noobert blocks 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gregerson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Noobert fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gregerson throws a series of punches but Noobert moves out of range.
Noobert gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Gregerson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Noobert!
Gregerson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Gregerson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Noobert looks a forlorn figure.
Noobert tries to lock up and control but Gregerson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Noobert in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Gregerson trying to control but Noobert is having none of it.
Gregerson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Gregerson 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.
Noobert lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gregerson will feel that in the morning.
Noobert misses with a takedown
and Gregerson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gregerson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Noobert wants to clinch
and Gregerson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Noobert won't be happy with that.
Gregerson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Noobert tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gregerson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Gregerson trying to control the position but Noobert is working away.
Noobert tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noobert is not content to let Gregerson control the position.
Gregerson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Gregerson lands an elbow.
Gregerson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Gregerson working the head and body with strikes.
Gregerson trying to control the action but Noobert is working from the bottom.
Gregerson working the ground and pound from side control.
Gregerson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Noobert can't do much from the bottom here.
Gregerson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Noobert!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregerson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Gregerson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Noobert is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gregerson with the ground and pound from mount.
Noobert can't escape the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gregerson is landing with some decent strikes but Noobert is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gregerson looking to finish Noobert with some ground and pound. This is bad for Noobert!
Noobert is desperately trying to improve his position but Gregerson has a good base and remains in mount.
Gregerson with good strikes from the mount here!
Chad Gregerson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gregerson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Noobert's face.
Noobert is bucking up trying to escape but Gregerson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Gregerson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Gregerson cracks Noobert with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Gregerson is landing with some decent strikes but Noobert is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gregerson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregerson landing strikes from the mount and Noobert is in trouble!
The referee warns Noobert that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Noobert knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gregerson on the ground.
Noobert can't escape the position.
Gregerson with a couple of short strikes.
Noobert is trying to escape the mount.
Gregerson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Noobert that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Gregerson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Gregerson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noobert is squirming around, avoiding Gregerson's attempts to control the action.
Gregerson landing strikes from the mount and Noobert is in trouble!
Gregerson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noobert is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregerson is landing with some decent strikes but Noobert is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Gregerson unloading with bombs!
Gregerson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Noobert?
Gregerson wants to finish this one by submission but Noobert is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gregerson.
Gregerson looking to finish Noobert with some ground and pound. This is bad for Noobert!
Gregerson landing strikes from the mount and Noobert is in trouble!
Noobert is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noobert taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Gregerson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Gregerson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Gregerson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Gregerson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Noobert checks it well.
Noobert tries for a takedown but Gregerson circles away easily
and Gregerson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Noobert wants to get back to his feet but Gregerson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Gregerson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Noobert keeping moving, preventing Gregerson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregerson is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noobert preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gregerson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Noobert looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gregerson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Gregerson wants to take a breather but Noobert is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noobert is looking to improve his position.
Noobert gets full guard.
Gregerson wants to control from the top but Noobert keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gregerson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gregerson trying to control but Noobert is working from the bottom.
Gregerson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Noobert kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
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.
Noobert looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Noobert is working hard here to advance position.
Gregerson scoring with some ground and pound.
Gregerson wants to control from the top but Noobert keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gregerson fails with the takedown.
Noobert drives through with a takedown into guard.
Noobert wants to pass the guard but Gregerson is keeping the position.
Gregerson wants to sweep but no luck.
Gregerson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Noobert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Noobert manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Noobert trying to control but Gregerson is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregerson pulls Noobert in to control the position.
Gregerson throwing short punches from the bottom.
Gregerson is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Noobert rolls with it to try and escape but Gregerson cranks on the arm and Noobert is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chad Gregerson!
Chad Gregerson is the new welterweight champion!
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