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LMS 26: Kamakaze PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Rawlings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jessy James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rawlings might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Hells Bells. Jessy James told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Rawlings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jessy James!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James fails to land with a series of punches.
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rawlings tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Rawlings trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but James manages to pass to mount!
Rawlings is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rawlings manages to regain half guard. Good work.
James trying to control the action but Rawlings is working from the bottom.
James moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Rawlings.
Rawlings seems a little lost for a moment, as James dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James trying to control the position but Rawlings is working away.
Rawlings 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.
Rawlings manages to work his way to half guard, despite James's best efforts.
Rawlings is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of James's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take James's back!
Rawlings lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
James preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Rawlings.
James is trying to defend against the choke here but Rawlings has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Rawlings Tightens the hold and James taps out furiously! Rawlings displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jack Rawlings!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butter Ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleks Malinkovikh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malinkovikh has chosen Disturbed - Down with the sickness as his entrance music. Aleks Malinkovikh will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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296 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Butter Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aleks Malinkovikh!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ball instigates a clinch.
Malinkovikh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ball has him pressed against the cage.
Malinkovikh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malinkovikh blocks an elbow strike.
Ball prevents Malinkovikh from breaking the clinch.
Malinkovikh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ball has Malinkovikh pressed against the cage.
Malinkovikh is looking to break free of the clinch but Ball has double underhooks.
Malinkovikh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malinkovikh looks to land a combination but Ball avoids it well.
Ball swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malinkovikh counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malinkovikh closes the distance and clinches.
Malinkovikh has had enough of the clinch but Ball keeps him there for the moment.
Ball lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Ball.
Ball keeps control of Malinkovikh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Ball.
Still in the clinch, Ball scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malinkovikh is looking to break free of the clinch but Ball has double underhooks.
Malinkovikh wants to get back to striking at distance but Ball won't allow it.
Malinkovikh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ball has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malinkovikh avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ball.
Ball lands with a right to the head.
Malinkovikh lands an elbow that stopped Ball in his tracks for a moment.
Ball has hold of one of Malinkovikh's legs. Malinkovikh is fighting the takedown attempt but Ball gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Malinkovikh looks gassed!
Malinkovikh is working an open guard so Ball takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malinkovikh swivels and escapes.
Malinkovikh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ball drives through and clinches with Malinkovikh against the cage.
Malinkovikh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malinkovikh defending well as Ball loads up on a big left hand.
Malinkovikh stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butter Ball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ball throws a hook but Malinkovikh avoids it easily.
Malinkovikh lands a jab to the nose.
Ball misses with a takedown attempt
and Malinkovikh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Malinkovikh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ball misses with a combination
and Malinkovikh counters with a head kick. That will keep Ball thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malinkovikh slips a jab from Ball.
Ball scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Ball content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ball has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Malinkovikh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ball.
Aleks Malinkovikh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ball.
Ball fails to land the takedown.
Malinkovikh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ball fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malinkovikh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malinkovikh throws a nice looking combination but Ball bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ball looks for a takedown but Malinkovikh sprawls well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malinkovikh managing to block the knees to the body from Ball.
Ball manages to break the clinch.
Ball with a jab.
Ball decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Malinkovikh wants to get back to his feet.
Ball wants to pass the guard but Malinkovikh is defending well.
Ball throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Malinkovikh is trying to stand back up but Ball is controlling him
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ball controlling the pace.
Ball prevents Malinkovikh from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aleks Malinkovikh will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Malinkovikh stuffs the takedown.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malinkovikh.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malinkovikh misses with a series of wild punches.
Ball misses the jab.
Horrible takedown by Ball or perhaps it was just good defense by Malinkovikh which made him look bad.
Malinkovikh blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Ball or perhaps it was just good defense by Malinkovikh which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butter Ball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ball throws a lazy right hand but Malinkovikh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malinkovikh keeps the fight on the outside.
Ball on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ball throws a jab but it's blocked by Malinkovikh.
Ball misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malinkovikh lands with a right hand.
Malinkovikh lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ball backs up against the cage.
Malinkovikh's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Malinkovikh duly obliges.
Ball walks forward, straight into a front kick from Malinkovikh.
Ball lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malinkovikh's sensitive parts.
A combination from Malinkovikh does no damage.
Ball throws a jab but it's blocked by Malinkovikh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Ball performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ball is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Malinkovikh manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ball looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Butter Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ball swings for the body but Malinkovikh moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malinkovikh tries to bum rush Ball with a series of wild strikes but Ball uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ball misses with a low kick as Malinkovikh jumps back.
Ball tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ball misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Malinkovikh misses with a double jab.
Ball scores a takedown into full mount!
Ball landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ball landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Malinkovikh is looking to escape.
Malinkovikh wants to try and get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Ball.
Ball controlling the position easily from mount.
Malinkovikh in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ball tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ball scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ball content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aleks Malinkovikh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ball darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Malinkovikh works his way to full guard. Good work.
Ball stands up over Malinkovikh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ball decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Malinkovikh, up you get!
Nice defenses there by Malinkovikh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ball changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ball connects with a nice looking jab.
Aleks Malinkovikh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ball throws a solid leg kick but Malinkovikh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ball.
Ball looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Malinkovikh!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malinkovikh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Ball working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Malinkovikh is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ball wants to finish this one by submission but Malinkovikh is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ball.
Malinkovikh is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Ball is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Butter Ball has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Ball controlling from mount.
Ball has control of Malinkovikh's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Malinkovikh regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Ball controlling the pace for now.
Malinkovikh tries to reverse the position but Ball maintains control.
Ball lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Malinkovikh hang on?
Ball lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Butter Ball overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball controlling from mount.
You get the feeling that Malinkovikh really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Ball lands a big shot there that rocks Malinkovikh but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ball is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Malinkovikh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ball content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball unloading with bombs!
Ball tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ball with shots to the head and body - Malinkovikh looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ball looking to control and managing it successfully.
BOOM! Ball connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malinkovikh squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Ball lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Aleks Malinkovikh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ball with a couple of short strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butter Ball showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Malinkovikh 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Butter Ball!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between semmy schilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fresh Crimson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). schilt's entrance music is 2 hot 2 handle. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that semmy schilt has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily semmy schilt seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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255 lbs
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240 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, semmy schilt!
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, Fresh Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Kavanagh and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crimson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with schilt, pushing him back against the cage.
Crimson is pressed up against the cage. schilt has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crimson down to the mat. Crimson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
schilt clinches.
Crimson lands a takedown into guard.
schilt wants to stand but Crimson is controlling the position.
schilt trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Crimson wants to control from the top but schilt keeps moving.
Crimson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on schilt, up you get!
schilt tries to clinch but Crimson moves away
and Crimson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crimson trying to control from half guard but schilt is working away.
Crimson tries to pass to full mount but schilt defends it.
schilt has one foot on Crimson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
schilt checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crimson stuffs the takedown.
schilt fails in his attempt to clinch.
schilt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Crimson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked schilt off and has taken his back!
Crimson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Crimson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but schilt won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Crimson off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fresh Crimson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holla Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregor Clegane has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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262 lbs
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gregor Clegane!
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, Holla Back!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Back has Clegane up against the cage in a clinch.
Back misses with a body punch.
Clegane breaks the clinch.
Back thows a body shot but no joy.
Clegane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clegane throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Back takes a swing at Clegane's ribcage but misses.
Clegane ducks right into an uppercut from Back.
It looks like Gregor Clegane has been cut.
Clegane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Clegane fails to land with a series of punches.
Clegane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Holla Back has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Back has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Back fails with an attempt to clinch.
A punch combination from Clegane misses.
Clegane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clegane throws a right and a left that Back avoids nicely.
Clegane lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Clegane misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Back clinches up with Clegane and pushes him back against the cage.
Back misses with a hook to the ribs.
Clegane wants to break the clinch but can't.
Back swings wildly with an uppercut but Clegane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clegane wants to break free but Back has control.
Back has Clegane pushed against the cage.
Back lands with a left to the head.
Back landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Clegane tries to break the clinch but Back is controlling the position.
Clegane can't break the clinch.
Back is looking to control Clegane's arms but Clegane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Back has his back to the cage.
Back using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Clegane has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Back is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clegane is keeping busy.
A body shot lands from Back.
Back connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clegane's face.
Clegane wants to get back to striking at distance but Back won't allow it.
Clegane blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Back.
Back goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Back prevents Clegane from breaking the clinch.
Back misses with a knee strike.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
Back dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Back looks gassed!
Back throws a punch but it's blocked by Clegane.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Back tries to land knees in the clinch but Clegane avoids the damage to the body.
Back goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Back tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Back swings wildly with an uppercut but Clegane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clegane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Back tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Back tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clegane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clegane avoiding damage as Back throws knees to the body.
Back with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Back tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Back tries a knee to the head but Clegane blocks it.
Back misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Back lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Clegane is trying to break the clinch but Back has him pressed against the cage.
Back connects with a knee to the head.
Back tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Clegane is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
Back lands a left hand that snaps the head of Clegane backwards.
Back keeps control of Clegane as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Back tries to land knees in the clinch but Clegane avoids the damage to the body.
Clegane wants to get back to striking at distance but Back won't allow it.
Back is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clegane.
Back stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Clegane dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clegane tries a head kick but it misses.
Clegane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clegane misses with a few strikes there.
Back works the jab nicely.
Back pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clegane lands with an uppercut that bounces Back off the cage and back into rage.
Some wild striking there from Clegane.
Back is looking to clinch.
Back moves out of range of the body kick from Clegane.
Clegane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clegane stalks Back and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Back's face. Back staggers backwards, shaken.
Clegane lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clegane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clegane lands a slapping body shot.
Back is breathing heavily.
Clegane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Clegane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Clegane tests Back's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Back moves out of range.
Clegane swinging wilding here.
Clegane swinging wilding here.
Back walks into a left hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Clegane scores with a four punch combination!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clegane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gregor Clegane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Back moves out of range.
Clegane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Clegane cracks Back with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Clegane throws a one two combo.
Clegane catches Back with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Clegane lands a two punch combo.
Back takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Clegane lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Back lands a nice shot that snaps Clegane's head back.
Back dodges the punch combination from Clegane.
Nice defenses there by Clegane.
Clegane is working the combinations to good effect here.
Clegane lands a jab to Back's midsection.
Clegane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clegane lands a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane misses with a wild combination.
Back lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clegane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A nice combination there by Clegane.
Back avoids a kick to the body.
Some wild striking there from Clegane.
Back lands a right hook to the body.
Back rushes Clegane and presses him up against the cage.
Back leaning his opponent against the cage.
Back looking to throw knees to the head but Clegane is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clegane is looking to break free of the clinch but Back has double underhooks.
Clegane is trying to break free.
Clegane tries to break the clinch but Back is controlling the position.
Back misses with a punch on the inside.
Back misses with some punches.
Back tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Clegane is trying to break free.
Clegane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clegane has had enough of the clinch but Back keeps him there for the moment.
Back throws a head punch that misses.
Back misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Clegane dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Clegane moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Back comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Back has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clegane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clegane misses with a series of wild punches.
Clegane fails to land with a series of punches.
Back on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Back takes a swing at Clegane's ribcage but misses.
Clegane throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Clegane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Back doesn't manage to clinch there - Clegane circles away.
Clegane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clegane defending well as Back loads up on a big left hand.
Clegane connects with a jab.
Clegane misses with a head kick.
Clegane looks to land a combination but Back avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Back showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clegane.
Clegane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clegane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gregor Clegane is winning the standup battle so far.
Clegane lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Back wants to clinch.
Back throws a hook but Clegane avoids it easily.
No joy there for Clegane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Back tests Clegane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Clegane as he connects with a hook.
Back slips a jab and a cross from Clegane.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Back wants to clinch.
Gregor Clegane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Back uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clegane.
Back is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Back tries to clinch but Clegane is having none of it.
Clegane misses with the combination.
Clegane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Back throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Back misses.
Clegane misses with a two punch combination.
Back scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Holla Back has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane keeps the fight on the outside.
Clegane throws a nice looking combination but Back bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Back slips under a jab from Clegane.
Back misses with a head kick.
Back looks to score with a jab to the body but Clegane is just out of range.
Back on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clegane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gregor Clegane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clegane throws a one two combo.
A jab from Clegane does it's job there.
Clegane throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Back.
Back throws a head kick that misses.
Clegane scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Clegane misses with a few strikes there.
Clegane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clegane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Back moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd cheers as Clegane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Back doesn't seem phased though.
Clegane lands a jab-cross combination.
Clegane misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clegane throws a right and a left that Back avoids nicely.
Clegane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Clegane does no damage.
Clegane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Back in his tracks.
Back throws a head kick that misses.
Clegane looks to land a combination but Back avoids it well.
Back misses with a straight left.
Clegane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Back.
Clegane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Clegane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Clegane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clegane, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor Clegane!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chak Leddil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lispen Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chak Leddil!
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, Lispen Familia!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Familia misses with a looping right.
Leddil shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Familia pinned against the cage. Familia gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Leddil misses with a straight left.
Leddil rushes Familia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Familia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leddil with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leddil tries to land a knee to the head but Familia blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Familia.
Leddil connects with a nasty looking knee right to Familia's face.
It looks like Lispen Familia has been cut.
Leddil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Familia blocks it with crossed arms.
Leddil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Familia blocks it with crossed arms.
Leddil leaning against his opponent.
Familia wants to get back to striking at distance but Leddil won't allow it.
Leddil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leddil keeps control of Familia as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leddil is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Leddil misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leddil looking for a takedown.
Familia wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leddil tries a knee to the head but Familia blocks it.
Familia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leddil has him pressed against the cage.
Leddil prevents Familia from breaking the clinch.
Familia being controlled against the cage.
Familia has had enough of the clinch but Leddil keeps him there for the moment.
Leddil throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Familia blocks it with crossed arms.
Leddil is breathing heavily.
Leddil using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Familia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leddil with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Familia tries to break the clinch but Leddil is controlling the position.
Leddil breaks from the clinch.
Leddil drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Chak Leddil has been cut.
Familia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leddil.
Familia throws a series of punches but Leddil moves out of range.
Lispen Familia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Familia feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Leddil sprawling to the canvas! Leddil rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Familia finish him?!
Leddil is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Familia works Leddil's body with a nice hook.
Familia throws a pinpoint strike between Leddil's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Leddil crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Familia scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lispen Familia!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed's entrance music is Welcome to the jungle. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Josh Hogan!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Reed tries to sprawl out of it but Hogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Reed manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hogan is looking to clinch.
Hogan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reed is fending him off so far but Hogan persists. Nope, Reed circles away and we're back to standing.
Reed tries to clinch up but Hogan circles away and keeps his distance.
Reed scores with a nice right hand.
Reed blocks a leg kick.
Hogan stuffs the takedown.
Reed throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hogan slips under a jab from Reed.
No joy there for Reed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hogan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hogan defending well as Reed loads up on a big left hand.
Hogan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Reed scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reed misses with a double jab.
Reed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed scores with a hook to the body. Hogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hogan seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Reed shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Hogan is backing up but Reed catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Hogan covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Reed Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamal Reed!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Neckpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russel Ebert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ebert comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Let the Bodies Hit the Floor - Drowning Pool kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sam Neckpunch!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Russel Ebert!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Reed Andrews and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ebert shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Neckpunch but Neckpunch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ebert throws a shot from downtown. Neckpunch moves away and avoids it.
Ebert misses with a two punch combination.
Neckpunch takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some wild striking there from Ebert.
Ebert lunges at Neckpunch with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Neckpunch's hand.
Neckpunch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ebert defending well as Neckpunch loads up on a big left hand.
Neckpunch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ebert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neckpunch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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!
Neckpunch throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ebert connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ebert thows a left - swing and a miss!
Neckpunch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Neckpunch throws a solid leg kick but Ebert takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Neckpunch.
Neckpunch lands with a nice body punch.
Ebert looks gassed!
Neckpunch darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Sam Neckpunch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ebert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Neckpunch moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Neckpunch fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ebert manages to avoid it.
Ebert is holding his hands too far apart here. Neckpunch throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Ebert is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sam Neckpunch!
Sam Neckpunch retains his middleweight title!
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