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VFC 20: Grey vs. Bobbick PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Furstenfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Charles Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Furstenfeld's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Say It - Blue October. This should be fireworks!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie Furstenfeld!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edward Charles Brock!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Furstenfeld as he jumps to the side.
Furstenfeld has his takedown stuffed
and Brock counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brock.
Brock advances position into side control!
Brock swings around for an armbar but Furstenfeld sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Brock's guard.
Brock working for submissions but it's allowed Furstenfeld to get to half guard.
Brock is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Furstenfeld pulls his head out easily.
Furstenfeld seems to be looking for submissions.
Furstenfeld is pressing down on Brock's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brock is holding on for now.
Furstenfeld could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furstenfeld trying to control from half guard but Brock is working away.
Furstenfeld is trying to work for a kimura but Brock is defending well.
Brock trying to control from the bottom.
Brock is looking to get back to full guard here but Furstenfeld has managed to pass to side control instead.
Brock is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Brock wants to control but Furstenfeld is having none of it.
That's two 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.
Brock can't escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brock is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Furstenfeld working for a submission but Brock is keeping him at bay.
Furstenfeld has hold of Brock's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Brock manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Brock regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brock manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Furstenfeld is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Furstenfeld doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Furstenfeld manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Furstenfeld can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Furstenfeld drops back looking for a leg! Brock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Brock manages to kick Furstenfeld off! Furstenfeld jumps back into Brock's guard.
Furstenfeld is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Furstenfeld won't allow Brock to sweep him here.
Brock has a closed guard, preventing Furstenfeld from standing up.
Brock is looking for a triangle but Furstenfeld pushes his legs off easily.
Brock keeping busy on the bottom but Furstenfeld has passed one foot through into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Charles Brock dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Brock with a poor takedown
and Furstenfeld counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Brock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brock is trying to get back to full guard.
Brock looking for submissions off his back.
Furstenfeld is working for a kimura but Brock is defending it quite comfortably.
Furstenfeld wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brock keeps working.
Brock is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock tries to roll over but Furstenfeld keeps him under control.
Brock manages to get to full guard.
Furstenfeld drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Furstenfeld jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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.
Brock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Furstenfeld is one step ahead there.
Brock has an active guard here but Furstenfeld has managed to pass into half guard.
Brock is defending against the submission attempts here by Furstenfeld.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brock tries to roll over but Furstenfeld keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Furstenfeld is working for a submission of some sort.
Brock wants to get back to full guard.
Brock looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Furstenfeld is looking for a kimura here.
Brock tries to get to full guard but Furstenfeld has control of the leg.
Brock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Furstenfeld. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Furstenfeld slips a straight right by Brock.
Charlie Furstenfeld is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Furstenfeld with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brock decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Furstenfeld's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Charlie Furstenfeld will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Furstenfeld fails with the takedown
and Brock counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Furstenfeld is rocked!
Brock wants to pass the guard but Furstenfeld is keeping the position.
Brock drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Furstenfeld dives on top into guard.
Brock is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brock throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Furstenfeld escapes and throws Brock's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Brock tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Furstenfeld presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furstenfeld is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Brock has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Brock!
Furstenfeld keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
Brock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brock tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Furstenfeld defending against the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Furstenfeld tries to buck Brock off but Brock is having none of it.
Brock working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brock goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Furstenfeld has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Brock but great work by Furstenfeld.
Furstenfeld has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Furstenfeld looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Furstenfeld is hanging on to Brock's back as he tries to escape.
Brock defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Furstenfeld's arms.
Furstenfeld doesn't have the hooks in and Brock manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Brock has gone for a leg lock! Furstenfeld slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brock's guard.
Brock wants to sweep here but Furstenfeld controlling him for the moment.
Brock has his foot on Furstenfeld's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Furstenfeld works his way back into a safe position though.
Brock trying to keep a closed guard but Furstenfeld is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Edward Charles Brock.
I think Brock 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 28:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Charles Brock!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Russell Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez comes to the cage accompanied by I Refuse to Lose. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russell Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Henry!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henry shoots in and drives through. Martinez sprawls well.
Martinez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Henry.
It looks like Russell Martinez has been cut.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Martinez moves into the clinch.
Martinez scores with a hook to the body.
Martinez cracks Henry with a nice body shot.
Martinez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Martinez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Henry's face.
Henry can't get the takedown.
Russell Martinez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Henry.
Henry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Henry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Martinez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Martinez manages to break the clinch.
Henry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Martinez pinned against the cage. Martinez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Henry looks gassed!
Martinez cracks Henry with a hook to the temple - Henry is on wobbly legs here! Martinez swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Henry falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Martinez wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Russell Martinez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Turnbuckle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lao comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kung Lao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Turnbuckle!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turnbuckle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lao moves away.
Kung Lao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turnbuckle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lao throws a front kick that sends Turnbuckle stumbling back into the cage.
Turnbuckle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lao tries to avoid it but Turnbuckle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lao to the ground. Lao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Turnbuckle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Turnbuckle throws a hook to the side of Lao's head but Lao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Turnbuckle fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Turnbuckle walks into a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lao throws a head kick that misses.
Lao lands a slapping body shot.
Turnbuckle looks gassed!
Lao sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Turnbuckle to the ground! Lao dives into full mount looking to finish!
Turnbuckle is rocked!
It looks like Josh Turnbuckle has been cut.
Turnbuckle really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Turnbuckle is still in real trouble! Can Lao finish him?
Lao takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lao with good strikes from the mount here!
Lao tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Turnbuckle seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao punching from mount but Turnbuckle doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lao tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lao with the ground and pound from mount.
Lao is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Lao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lao cracks the inside of Turnbuckle's front leg.
Lao lands a slapping body shot.
Lao misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turnbuckle shoots in but no luck this time.
Kung Lao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Turnbuckle.
Lao misses with a head kick.
Lao fakes the leg kick and cracks Turnbuckle in the body.
Lao lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Turnbuckle shoots in looking for a takedown. Lao tries to sprawl out of it but Turnbuckle keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lao manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice sprawl there from Lao as Turnbuckle shoots in.
Lao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick lands from Lao that sends Turnbuckle to the canvas. Turnbuckle tries to scramble back to his feet but Lao brings him back down into side control.
Lao in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lao throws an elbow but Turnbuckle slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lao just content to control the position.
Lao stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao lands a head shot.
Lao lands a high kick!
A head kick from Lao lands but Turnbuckle takes it in his stride.
Lao scores with a kick to the midsection.
Lao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Turnbuckle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lao - the referee stops the clock and Turnbuckle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lao. Turnbuckle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A combination from Turnbuckle does no damage.
Turnbuckle takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Turnbuckle avoids the body shot from Lao.
Lao lands a right hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lao moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lao lands with a kick to the temple. Turnbuckle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Turnbuckle is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lao is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Turnbuckle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lao throws a body punch but Turnbuckle moves out of range.
Lao lands a slapping body shot.
Lao throws a head kick that half lands.
Lao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lao lands a high kick!
Lao lands a high kick to the side of Turnbuckle's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Lao dives into guard, looking to finish.
Lao is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lao stopping the sweep attempt from Turnbuckle.
Lao 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.
Turnbuckle trying to control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lao stands and steps away. Turnbuckle gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Lao thuds a left hand into Turnbuckle's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Turnbuckle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lao scores with a head kick.
Turnbuckle misses with a takedown attempt - Lao sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Turnbuckle blocks a head kick by Lao.
Lao lands with a kick to the temple. Turnbuckle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lao.
Turnbuckle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lao.
Lao throws a nice head kick!
Lao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Turnbuckle tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Lao misses
and Turnbuckle counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Turnbuckle.
Lao is trying to hold Turnbuckle in close to prevent damage but Turnbuckle has managed to pass into half guard.
Turnbuckle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lao manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lao has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lao wants to stand but Turnbuckle is controlling the position.
Lao is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lao wants to stand up but Turnbuckle is controlling the position.
Turnbuckle wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lao controlling the action here.
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.
Turnbuckle gets full guard.
Lao slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Turnbuckle is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Turnbuckle can do to turn this around?
Lao slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Turnbuckle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lao doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lao manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lao content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao pushes down on Turnbuckle's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lao in particular looking to stall.
Turnbuckle tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lao has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Lao is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Turnbuckle has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Turnbuckle!
Lao pushes Turnbuckle off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turnbuckle throws a right and a left that Lao avoids nicely.
Turnbuckle moves out of range as Lao throws a body kick.
Lao throws a head kick but Turnbuckle moves out of range.
Lao tries a head kick but it misses.
Kung Lao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lao throws a hook to the side of Turnbuckle's head but Turnbuckle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lao thuds his shin into the meat of Turnbuckle's side.
Lao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lao throws a head kick but Turnbuckle moves out of range.
Lao is looking to wear down Turnbuckle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice body kick there by Lao.
Turnbuckle misses with a straight right.
Turnbuckle avoids the head kick by Lao.
Lao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kung Lao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Josh Turnbuckle'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!
Lao throws a sloppy head kick and Turnbuckle moves out of range easily.
Lao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Turnbuckle on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Lao.
Turnbuckle misses with a wild combination.
Kung Lao is winning the standup battle so far.
Turnbuckle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lao scores with a head kick.
Lao stuffs the takedown.
Turnbuckle fails with the takedown.
Turnbuckle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Turnbuckle shoots in for a double leg but Lao sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kung Lao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josh Turnbuckle.
Lao throws a head kick but Turnbuckle moves out of range.
Turnbuckle looks to land a combination but Lao avoids it well.
A head kick from Lao lands but Turnbuckle takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Turnbuckle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao lands a head kick!
Lao lands with a kick to the temple. Turnbuckle shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lao throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Turnbuckle crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kung Lao!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Benson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Benson's choice of entrance music: Emergence Of Talents. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Daniel Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Benson!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daniels tries to clinch up but Benson circles away and keeps his distance.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Benson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels tries to clinch but Benson moves out of range.
Benson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daniels tries to close the distance and clinch up but Benson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Daniels swats away the attempt to clinch by Benson.
Daniels tries to clinch but Benson moves away
and Benson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Daniels's guard now.
Daniels wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels trying to keep a closed guard but Benson is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Benson trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels is looking for a triangle but Benson pushes his legs off easily.
Benson won't allow Daniels to sweep him here.
Benson trying to control the position from guard on top but Daniels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Benson wants to get up but he can't break Daniels's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Daniels tries to clinch but Benson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels wants to clinch
and Benson counters with a shoot takedown. Daniels fights it but they end up in guard.
Benson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Daniels is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Benson, into his guard.
Benson has his foot on Daniels's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daniels works his way back into a safe position though.
Benson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Benson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Daniels advances to half guard.
Benson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Daniels pulls his head out easily.
Benson looks gassed!
Daniels wants to work for an arm triangle but Benson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Daniels trying to mount his opponent but Benson defends it.
Daniels scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is trying to control the action in half guard but Benson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Daniels is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Benson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Daniels.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Daniels is keen to just control but Benson is a slippery customer.
Benson trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Benson tries to clinch up.
Daniels wants to clinch up but Benson keeps it at a distance.
Daniels darts in trying to clinch
and Benson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Benson misses with a takedown attempt - Daniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Daniels looks to clinch
and Benson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Daniels moves into full guard.
Daniels trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Benson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Benson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Benson trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Benson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Benson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Daniels tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daniels manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Benson manages to get himself to full guard.
Benson looking for a guillotine here but Daniels defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Benson keeps moving.
Benson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daniels throwing strikes but missing.
Benson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Benson controls Daniels momentarily but Daniels frees himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daniels not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Benson is looking for a triangle but Daniels pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Benson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Daniels walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Benson tries to clinch there but Daniels circles away.
Daniels moves into range and clinches up with Benson.
Benson misses with the head strike.
Daniels's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Benson has Daniels pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daniels manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Daniels landing knees to the body.
Daniels leaning against his opponent.
Daniels gets underhooks to prevent Benson's takedown attempt.
Daniels with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Daniels holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Benson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Daniels pulls his leg out and moves away.
Daniel Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Benson.
Daniels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benson misses with a series of wild punches.
Daniels pushes Benson up against the cage in a clinch.
Benson fails to pull guard.
Benson tries to pull guard but Daniels holds him up against the cage and eventually Benson drops back down to his feet.
Daniels looking to slow down the pace here.
Daniels gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Daniels lands an elbow that stopped Benson in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Daniels just misses with a elbow thrown towards Benson's brow.
Daniels landing knees to the body.
Benson tries for a takedown but Daniels manages to get underhooks.
Benson is trying to stall.
A knee to the head by Daniels.
Benson jumps guard but Daniels stands there with Benson around his waist. Benson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daniels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Benson is keeping busy.
Benson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Daniels gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Daniels throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Benson blocks it with crossed arms.
Daniels pushes off an throws an elbow but Benson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Benson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Benson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Benson pulls guard.
Benson can't keep his opponent in guard - Daniels advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Benson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Benson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Daniels wants to pass the guard but Benson is keeping the position.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Benson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Benson is on top in guard.
Benson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels tries to improve position but can't.
Daniels wants to control but Benson postures up.
Benson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Benson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Daniels is looking for a sweep.
Benson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Daniels is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ben Benson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Benson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daniels keeps working.
Benson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Daniels tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Benson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Daniels struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Benson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Benson shoots in looking for a takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl out of it but Benson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daniels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Benson tries to clinch but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels darts in and clinches Benson up against the cage.
Benson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daniels smiles and moves away.
Daniels tries to clinch up but Benson circles away and keeps his distance.
Daniel Daniels 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.
Daniels doesn't manage to clinch there - Benson circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Benson misses with a takedown attempt - Daniels sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Daniel Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Benson.
Benson shoots for a takedown but Daniels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Benson blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniels is looking to clinch.
Daniels misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Benson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Daniels circles away.
Daniels falls off balance throwing a combination
and Benson counters with a shoot takedown. Daniels fights it but they end up in guard.
Daniels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Benson passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Benson is trying to work for a kimura but Daniels is defending well.
Daniels makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Daniels.
Benson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Daniels is proving hard to escape from.
Daniels has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Benson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels working for a triangle but Benson defends it easily.
Daniels is trying to control the position but Benson postures up.
Daniels tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Benson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Daniels's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Benson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Benson darts in and clinches Daniels up against the cage.
Daniels throws an elbow that misses.
Benson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Daniels uses from the top position.
Benson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Benson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Daniels does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Benson is looking for a kimura here.
Daniels makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Daniels darts in trying to clinch
and Benson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Daniels!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels is desperately trying to improve his position but Benson has a good base and remains in mount.
Benson working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Daniels turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Benson off and cradles Daniels's limp body as Benson celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Ben Benson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Murder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Murder is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Murder!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones clinches.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Jones darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Murder pushes Jones off looking to stand but Jones dives back in and keeps control.
Murder wants to get back to full guard.
Jones escapes and gets back to his feet.
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Murder is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murder keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones has hold of Murder's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Murder manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jones sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murder tries to hold on but Jones postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murder is looking to get to half guard.
Jones is landing with some decent strikes but Murder is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jones lands a big elbow.
Murder takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Murder is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murder gets back to half guard.
Murder has hold of Jones's hands but Jones slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jones thows a huge punch but Murder dodges it nicely.
Jones missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jones stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Murder looks gassed!
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Murder shows good takedown defense.
Murder throws a head kick that misses.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Murder.
Murder fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jones throws a right and a left that Murder avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murder has his takedown stuffed
and Jones moves into the clinch.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jones.
Jones blocks a head kick by Murder.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Murder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now.
Jones pulls Murder in to control the position.
Jones bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Murder's guard.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
Murder controls Jones momentarily but Jones frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murder looking for a sweep. Not yet Murder, not yet.
Murder working for submissions but it's allowed Jones to get to half guard.
Jones takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Murder is refusing to be controlled, as Jones sits in half guard.
Jones slips a nice elbow through Murder's hands, connecting with Murder's forehead.
Jones trying to control the action but Murder is working from the bottom.
Jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones is pressing down on Murder's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murder is holding on for now.
Murder taking some punishment here, with Jones in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Jones dominated that round.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Murder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jones swinging wilding here.
Jones fails with the takedown
and Murder counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Murder.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing Murder from standing up.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Murder makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Murder.
Jones is working Murder over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones wants to control from the top but Murder keeps moving.
Murder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murder trying to control the position.
Jones is posturing up here but Murder has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Jones tries to roll out but it's too tight and Jones has to tap! Slick submission there by Murder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Murder!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Bee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BJ Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bee comes to the cage accompanied by RUMBLE-BEE. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Bee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, BJ Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Bee.
Barnes looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bee misses with a wild combination.
Barnes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bee.
Bee misses with a takedown attempt
and Barnes counters with a single leg into guard. Bee didn't expect that.
Barnes throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Barnes looking to pass the guard.
Bee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barnes pushing down on Bee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Barnes stops Bee from getting back to his feet.
Bee is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bee with a poor takedown
and Barnes counters with a shoot takedown. Bee fights it but they end up in guard.
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Bee is retaining full guard.
Bee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Barnes trying to control but Bee is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Bee is keeping the position.
Barnes with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bee keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
Barnes passes into half guard.
Bee trying to control here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No joy there for Bee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes has a takedown stuffed.
Barnes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
James Bee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of BJ Barnes.
Bee throws a series of punches but Barnes moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Bee misses the target.
Bee missing with a left hand there. Barnes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
James Bee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bee scores with a jab. Barnes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Barnes shoots and misses
and Bee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bee connects with a nice looking jab.
Decent striking displayed by Bee there.
Barnes is rocked!
Barnes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bee.
Barnes is still on wobbly legs! Can Bee finish him?
Barnes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Good shot there by Bee.
Bee drops Barnes with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Barnes! Bee dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). James Bee!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Cullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prime comes into the arena with The Last Prime blaring out of the sound system. 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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282 lbs
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250 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Optimus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Cullen!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prime misses with a series of wild punches.
Prime throws a right hand that Cullen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cullen also avoids with ease.
Prime scores with a hook to the body. Cullen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Prime misses with a double jab.
Prime catches Cullen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by Cullen.
Prime misses with a double jab.
Prime cracks Cullen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Cullen falls to his knees and Prime doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Optimus Prime!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lorenzo Brogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Hunecke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunecke has chosen Indestructible as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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255 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Brogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Hunecke!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brogan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunecke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brogan stuffs the takedown.
Brogan lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Kyle Hunecke has been cut.
Brogan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brogan tries to clinch up.
Brogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brogan slips a jab and a cross from Hunecke.
Hunecke throws a series of punches but Brogan moves out of range.
Hunecke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brogan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hunecke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunecke takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whack! Brogan lands a heavy head kick that drops Hunecke. The ref tackles Brogan to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Hunecke was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Lorenzo Brogan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Bobbick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobbick has chosen Indestructable as his entrance music. 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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240 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duane Bobbick!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bobbick as he jumps to the side.
Grey misses with a takedown attempt - Bobbick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Grey closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Grey lands in his opponent's guard.
Grey won't allow Bobbick to sweep him here.
Grey looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grey postures up in Bobbick's guard and throws a big left but Bobbick blocks it.
Bobbick kicks Grey off and gets to his feet.
Grey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bobbick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Grey takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bobbick lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Grey is looking to close the distance but Bobbick sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Grey crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Grey is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Duane Bobbick!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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