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TTC 45 - Thursday is War PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buck Futter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali Baba has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Buck Futter's chin.
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Solid boxing
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buck Futter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ali Baba!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Futter moves into the clinch.
Futter keeps control of Baba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Futter is working for takedown but Baba is calmly controlling the position for now.
Baba is trying to break free.
Baba tries to break the clinch but Futter is controlling the position.
Baba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Baba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Baba prevents a takedown attempt there.
Futter tries to score a body lock takedown but Baba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buck Futter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baba can't break the clinch.
Futter looking for a takedown.
Futter wants a takedown.
Futter has Baba pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Futter pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Baba tumbling to the mat - Futter dives into Baba's guard.
Futter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Futter is fighting to break Baba's control of his arms but Baba is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Futter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Futter lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baba pulls Futter in to control the position.
Futter stopping the sweep attempt from Baba.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Futter postures up in Baba's guard and throws a big left but Baba blocks it.
Baba keeping full guard, as Futter tries to pass.
Baba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Futter's guard.
Baba trying to control but Futter is working from the bottom.
Futter trying to strike off his back.
Baba wants to control from the top but Futter keeps moving.
Futter throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Baba wants to control from the top but Futter keeps moving.
Futter wants to sweep here but Baba controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Baba wants to control from the top but Futter keeps moving.
Futter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Futter gets a takedown into half guard.
Futter thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Baba to regain full guard.
Baba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Baba manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Futter manages to get himself to full guard.
Baba passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Baba content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Futter missing with punches from the bottom.
Futter tries to get to full guard but Baba has control of the leg.
Baba lands with a punch from half guard.
Baba trying to control the action but Futter is working from the bottom.
Futter wants to improve his position but Baba is controlling well.
Futter is not content to let Baba control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Futter walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Baba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Futter tries to clinch there but Baba circles away.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Baba! Futter is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Baba!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Mosby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Mosby has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dan Quinn's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Quinn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ted Mosby!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mosby wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Quinn working for a submission but Mosby is keeping him at bay.
Quinn punching from mount but Mosby doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Quinn controlling from mount.
Mosby tries to buck Quinn off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn looking to finish with strikes here!
Quinn controlling the position easily from mount.
Mosby is squirming around, avoiding Quinn's attempts to control the action.
Mosby blocking the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Quinn looking to control but Mosby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quinn throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mosby wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Quinn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Quinn controlling the pace for now.
Mosby is trying to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Quinn has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mosby's face.
Quinn looking to control but Mosby is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Quinn unloads with some shots from mount but Mosby bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Quinn tries to control but Mosby wriggling away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mosby wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Quinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Quinn dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
Mosby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Quinn.
Quinn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mosby smiles and moves away.
A combination from Mosby does no damage.
Mosby throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Quinn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Mosby tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mosby looks to land a combination but Quinn avoids it well.
Dan Quinn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quinn slips a jab and a cross from Mosby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby throws a series of punches but Quinn avoids them all with ease.
Mosby is breathing heavily.
Mosby stuffs the takedown.
Ted Mosby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Quinn.
Quinn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Quinn.
Quinn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mosby tries to avoid it but Quinn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mosby to the ground. Mosby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mosby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Quinn.
Ted Mosby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mosby but Mosby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mosby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mosby misses with a two punch combination.
Mosby scores with a one two! Quinn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mosby circles away from the clinch attempt.
Quinn moves forwards but Mosby connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Quinn.
Mosby misses with a double jab.
Mosby misses with a two punch combination.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt.
Mosby fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Quinn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mosby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Quinn backs up against the cage.
Quinn instigates a clinch.
Mosby is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn fails to pull guard.
Mosby is trying to break free.
Mosby is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quinn tries to clinch up but Mosby circles away and keeps his distance.
Quinn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mosby lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Quinn closes the distance and clinches.
Quinn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quinn decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Quinn prevents Mosby from standing back up.
Quinn is tying to control. Mosby wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Quinn 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.
Quinn throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn is looking to stall here but Mosby recovers full guard.
Quinn postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mosby is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Quinn, into his guard.
Mosby wants to get up but he can't break Quinn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ted Mosby will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Mosby circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mosby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Quinn.
Quinn decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Quinn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Mosby misses.
Quinn fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mosby throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Quinn slips a jab and a cross from Mosby.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosby throws a right hand that Quinn ducks under and follows up with a left that Quinn also avoids with ease.
Mosby looks for the body kick but Quinn saw that one coming.
Mosby connects with a crisp jab.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Mosby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Quinn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mosby misses with a series of wild punches.
Quinn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mosby but Mosby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mosby throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Quinn shoots for a takedown but Mosby saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mosby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mosby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Quinn avoids the body shot from Mosby.
Mosby gets caught flat footed, as Quinn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Mosby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mosby wants to get back to his feet but Quinn is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mosby keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Quinn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quinn wants to get up but he can't break Mosby's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Quinn decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mosby, up you get!
Mosby lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mosby lands the left hand.
Quinn takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mosby moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mosby lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Quinn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mosby throws a right and a left that Quinn avoids nicely.
Quinn shoots in but no luck this time.
Quinn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mosby is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mosby digs a good hook to Quinn's body.
Mosby swinging wilding here.
Quinn doesn't manage to clinch there - Mosby circles away.
Quinn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mosby is trying to break the clinch but Quinn has him pressed against the cage.
Quinn manages to pull guard.
Quinn wants to get back to his feet but Mosby is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Quinn is trying to keep Mosby in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ted Mosby.
I think Mosby 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted Mosby!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Louis Georgelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dante Orlando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Georgelin comes to the cage accompanied by Estiva - Strawberry fields (Original mix). Orlando comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Welcome to the Terrordome kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Louis Georgelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dante Orlando!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Georgelin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Georgelin passes Orlando's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Orlando is defending against the submission attempts here by Georgelin.
Orlando wants to get back to his feet.
Orlando misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Orlando gets back to full guard.
Georgelin looking to pass the guard.
Orlando 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.
Georgelin slips nicely into half guard.
Georgelin wants to pass to mount but Orlando is defending the position.
Georgelin is trying to work for a kimura but Orlando is defending well.
Orlando tries to get to full guard but Georgelin has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlando gets back to full guard.
Georgelin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Orlando is keeping the position for now.
Georgelin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Georgelin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Georgelin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orlando swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Georgelin stops Orlando from standing up.
Georgelin wants to pass the guard but Orlando is keeping the position.
Orlando pushes Georgelin off and scrambles back to his feet.
Orlando swats away the attempt to clinch by Georgelin.
Georgelin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georgelin seems to be looking for submissions.
Orlando tries to roll over but Georgelin keeps him under control.
Georgelin is working for a submission of some sort.
Georgelin is breathing heavily.
Georgelin is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Orlando has managed to free his arm - good work.
Orlando throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Orlando slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Georgelin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Georgelin is working hard here to advance position.
Georgelin advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgelin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Georgelin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Orlando sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Georgelin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Orlando wants to improve his position but Georgelin is controlling well.
Georgelin wants to pass the guard but Orlando is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Georgelin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Orlando is just riding it out for now. Georgelin eventually gives up the hold.
Orlando punching from the bottom.
Orlando wants to get back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Georgelin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Georgelin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Orlando tries to bench press Georgelin off him but Georgelin keeps the position.
Orlando striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Georgelin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Louis Georgelin dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Georgelin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Orlando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Orlando.
Orlando manages to break the clinch.
Georgelin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Orlando paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Orlando slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Jean Louis Georgelin has been cut.
Georgelin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Georgelin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Georgelin works his way into full mount!
Georgelin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Orlando has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Georgelin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Orlando is surviving well by controlling Georgelin's body position as best he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Georgelin wants to finish this one by submission but Orlando is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Georgelin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlando is looking to improve his position but Georgelin isn't that keen on the idea.
Orlando defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Georgelin.
Orlando swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Orlando tries to reverse the position but Georgelin maintains control.
Orlando is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Georgelin seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Orlando is holding on tight.
Georgelin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Orlando has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Orlando!
Georgelin escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Orlando gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Georgelin had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Orlando is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Georgelin Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Orlando's back instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orlando wants to get back to his feet.
Georgelin doesn't have the hooks in and Orlando manages to turn into his guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Georgelin wants to improve his position but instead Orlando has moved into half guard.
Orlando looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Georgelin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Orlando thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Georgelin's head.
Georgelin wants to improve his position but Orlando is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlando is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Orlando is trying to control the action in half guard but Georgelin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Georgelin manages to get to full guard.
Georgelin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Georgelin working for a triangle but Orlando defends it easily.
Orlando trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Georgelin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Georgelin tries to get out of the position.
Orlando scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Orlando avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Georgelin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georgelin is working for a kimura but Orlando is defending it quite comfortably.
Orlando is defending against the submission attempts here by Georgelin.
Orlando misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Orlando trying to control from the bottom.
Georgelin prevents Orlando from improving his position.
Orlando moves into full guard.
Georgelin looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dante Orlando will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jean Louis Georgelin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Georgelin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dante Orlando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgelin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Orlando tries to clinch but Georgelin moves out of range.
Georgelin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Georgelin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Orlando knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Orlando is trying to get back to half guard.
Orlando manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Orlando missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Orlando lands strikes from half guard.
Georgelin is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Orlando is tapping! Great win for Georgelin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jean Louis Georgelin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladislav Kashkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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168 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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 Los Angeles, Vladislav Kashkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kashkin drives through and clinches with Vicious against the cage.
Kashkin slows down the pace here.
Vicious fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Vicious is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kashkin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kashkin stops a takedown attempt from Vicious.
Vladislav Kashkin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sid Vicious.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kashkin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Kashkin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kashkin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kashkin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vicious keeping moving, preventing Kashkin from controlling successfully.
Kashkin won't allow Vicious to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kashkin is pushing down on Vicious's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicious is fighting to maintain full guard but Kashkin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kashkin wants to work for an arm triangle but Vicious is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kashkin is tying to control. Vicious wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vicious won't allow Kashkin to pass to mount.
Kashkin is working hard here to advance position.
Kashkin is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Vicious has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kashkin trying to pass the guard but Vicious defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kashkin is keen to just control but Vicious is a slippery customer.
Kashkin content to control rather than advance.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vicious circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vicious fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vicious misses with a straight right.
Sid Vicious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kashkin forces Vicious back against the cage and clinches.
Vicious fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kashkin tightens his grip and picks Vicious up, before dumping him to the ground. Vicious manages to land in guard.
Kashkin throwing strikes but missing.
Kashkin won't allow Vicious to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kashkin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vicious throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kashkin escapes and throws Vicious's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Vicious looks gassed!
Vicious is looking to get back to his feet here but Kashkin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Vicious's back.
Vicious fending off the submission attempt from Kashkin.
Kashkin looking for the choke from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kashkin is riding his opponent, not letting Vicious buck him off.
Kashkin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kashkin has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Kashkin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nice straight punches there by Vicious. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Vicious.
Vicious throws a right hand that Kashkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Kashkin also avoids with ease.
Kashkin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Vicious to the mat! Vicious manages to get full guard.
Kashkin wants to control from the top but Vicious keeps moving.
Kashkin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kashkin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kashkin is pushing down on Vicious's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vicious is fighting to maintain full guard but Kashkin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kashkin moves nicely into side control.
Kashkin trying to control the position but Vicious is working away.
Kashkin tries for a kimura but Vicious is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kashkin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vicious has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on Vicious's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kashkin advances nicely into full mount.
Kashkin prevents Vicious from getting the reversal.
Kashkin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kashkin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vicious is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kashkin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kashkin landing strikes from the mount.
Kashkin misses with a head shot.
Kashkin has hold of Vicious's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vicious manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Vicious is trying to escape the mount.
Kashkin is landing with some decent strikes but Vicious is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kashkin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vicious manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kashkin in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Kashkin wants to control but Vicious is keeping him busy.
Kashkin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vicious has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kashkin tries for a kimura but Vicious is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vicious struggling a bit here.
Vladislav Kashkin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vicious is looking for a sweep.
The strikes coming from Kashkin are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Kashkin controlling from side mount.
Kashkin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vicious knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vicious is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Kashkin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kashkin gets a clinch.
Kashkin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kashkin gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kashkin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kashkin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Vicious defends it well.
Vicious regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vicious takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vicious keeping full guard, as Kashkin tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kashkin pushing down on Vicious's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kashkin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Vicious is trying to maintain the position but Kashkin is very close to passing his half guard.
Kashkin moves nicely into side control.
Kashkin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vicious knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kashkin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vicious knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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.
Vicious is trying to get back to his feet.
Kashkin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicious keeps working.
Kashkin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kashkin trying to control the action but Vicious is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vicious misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kashkin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vicious!
Kashkin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
A nice elbow there by Kashkin.
Kashkin throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Vicious has his hands clasped together but Kashkin breaks the hold and Vicious is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Kashkin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vladislav Kashkin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milo CroCop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Macapinlac Co (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). CroCop's entrance music is the Final Countdown - Europe. A fine choice. Macapinlac Co has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Milo CroCop's chin.
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190 lbs
3 - 2 - 2 |
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Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo CroCop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Macapinlac Co!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Co fails with a takedown attempt.
Co throws a combination but it was largely blocked by CroCop.
CroCop tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Co paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Co looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from CroCop.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Co closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
CroCop looks like he's trying to stand up.
CroCop on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if CroCop tries to get out of the position.
Co moves nicely into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Co fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Co is staying tight to CroCop's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CroCop is not content to let Co control the position.
Co looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
CroCop is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Co is controlling him well.
Co tries to move to full mount but CroCop actually manages to regain half guard.
Co seems to be working for a kimura but CroCop defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Co wants to pass to mount but CroCop is defending the position.
Co is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
CroCop avoids a series of strikes thrown by Co.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Co is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But CroCop has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from CroCop!
Co looks gassed!
Co working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. CroCop doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. CroCop manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
CroCop wants to get up but he can't break Co's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Co wants to sweep here but CroCop controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Macapinlac Co dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
CroCop fails to land with a series of punches.
Co changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. CroCop tries to avoid it but Co manages to keep hold of a leg and drag CroCop to the ground. CroCop escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No joy there for Co, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Co shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has CroCop pinned against the cage. CroCop gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Co is breathing heavily.
CroCop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Co tries for a takedown but CroCop sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Milo CroCop has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Macapinlac Co.
Co blocks a head kick by CroCop.
Co avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from CroCop.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Co staying out of range there.
CroCop pulls out of a head kick attempt.
CroCop throws a chopping leg kick but Co manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice sprawl there from CroCop as Co shoots in.
CroCop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Milo CroCop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Co takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Co fails to land the takedown.
CroCop scores with a crisp jab that stopped Co in his tracks.
CroCop scores with a kick to the midsection.
Horrible takedown by Co or perhaps it was just good defense by CroCop which made him look bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Co avoids the head kick by CroCop.
Co closes the distance and clinches up with CroCop, looking for a takedown. Co pushes CroCop against the cage but CroCop circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
CroCop scores with a head kick.
CroCop lands a front kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Co shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts CroCop as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo CroCop dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
CroCop keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
CroCop throws a head kick but Co moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Co tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but CroCop swivels and escapes.
Co slips a jab and a cross from CroCop.
Co takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CroCop swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Co counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in CroCop's guard now.
CroCop wants to stand but Co is controlling the position.
Co advances position into side control!
Co working the ground and pound but CroCop is defending the strikes.
Co wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by CroCop, who protects the arm well.
CroCop is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CroCop tries to escape but Co is in control.
Sloppy strikes there by Co.
Co wants to control but CroCop is keeping him busy.
Co passes to full mount! That's big trouble for CroCop!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CroCop squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Co lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Co tries to control but CroCop wriggling away.
Co controlling his opponent.
Co trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Co in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Co with good strikes from the mount here!
Co working for a submission but CroCop is keeping him at bay.
CroCop tries to lock up and control but Co gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Co scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macapinlac Co comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Co 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macapinlac Co!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie Echberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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240 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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 Los Angeles, Robert Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie Echberg!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Echberg has a takedown stuffed.
Lee clobbers Echberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Ronnie Echberg has been cut.
Echberg shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Echberg shoots in for a double leg but Lee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Robert Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie Echberg.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Echberg.
Lee clobbers Echberg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Echberg shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee sends Echberg crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lee is motioning to the referee to let Echberg up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Echberg looks gassed!
Lee moves in close and cracks Echberg with a massive right hand! Echberg, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Lee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Robert Lee!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zero Onimusha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Hovi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Onimusha comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a King. Seppo Hovi will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zero Onimusha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seppo Hovi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onimusha darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hovi taking some punishment here, with Onimusha in his half guard.
Hovi looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Onimusha passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hovi!
Onimusha moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hovi has worked his arm free - good work by Hovi!
Onimusha moves into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hovi wants to control but Onimusha is having none of it.
Onimusha throws some wild stikes that Hovi manages to avoid easily.
Onimusha landing shots from mount.
Onimusha landing punches.
Onimusha breaks from Hovi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onimusha jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hovi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hovi and Onimusha has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hovi prevents Onimusha from improving position.
Hovi sneaks back into half guard.
Onimusha thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hovi's head.
Hovi wants to control but Onimusha is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hovi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hovi wants to control but Onimusha passes easily into half guard.
Onimusha is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Onimusha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Onimusha is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Onimusha winds up and cracks Hovi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Onimusha is nestled in close to Hovi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hovi tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Onimusha trying to pass the guard but Hovi defending well.
Onimusha is looking for submissions but instead, Hovi has regained full guard.
Hovi wants to get back to his feet but Onimusha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zero Onimusha dominated that round.
That's time! Onimusha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hovi misses with a wild combination.
Hovi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Seppo Hovi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Hovi.
Onimusha drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hovi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Onimusha missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hovi manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Zero Onimusha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Onimusha.
Danga de danga de dang - Hovi scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hovi misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hovi connects with a body shot.
Hovi jabs Onimusha right on the nose. Onimusha blinks but takes it well.
Hovi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hovi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hovi misses with a few strikes there.
Onimusha keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Onimusha scores with a takedown into Hovi's guard.
Onimusha drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hovi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Onimusha has Hovi in his guard.
Onimusha might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Onimusha looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onimusha wants to sweep here but Hovi controlling him for the moment.
Onimusha looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hovi stands up and waves to Onimusha to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hovi tests Onimusha's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hovi lands with an overhand left.
Hovi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Onimusha has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hovi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hovi misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Hovi as Onimusha shoots in.
Hovi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Onimusha's head backwards.
Hovi throws a series of punches but Onimusha moves out of range.
Onimusha fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zero Onimusha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hovi scores with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hovi scores with a body shot.
Hovi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Onimusha.
Onimusha shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Onimusha showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Onimusha sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hovi defending well though.
Onimusha thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hovi is trying to control but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Hovi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Hovi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Onimusha is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seppo Hovi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hovi lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Onimusha takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hovi misses with a series of wild punches.
Hovi's corner calls for a 1-2. Hovi obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Onimusha or perhaps it was just good defense by Hovi which made him look bad.
Onimusha fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hovi stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zero Onimusha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hovi scores with the left hand. Onimusha knows he should have avoided that one.
Hovi throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Hovi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hovi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Onimusha shoots in for a takedown but Hovi shows good takedown defense.
Seppo Hovi seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onimusha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hovi swinging wilding here.
Hovi connects with a body shot.
Onimusha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hovi as he jumps to the side.
Seppo Hovi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hovi cracks Onimusha with a good jab.
Onimusha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hovi's waist but Hovi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Onimusha off to one side.
A right-left combo lands from Hovi.
Onimusha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hovi but Hovi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice takedown defense from Hovi. No joy for Onimusha on that attempt.
Onimusha misses with a takedown attempt - Hovi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hovi stalks Onimusha and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Onimusha's face. Onimusha staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onimusha walks into a stiff left hand from Hovi.
Onimusha shoots for a takedown but Hovi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hovi misses with a two punch combination.
Onimusha shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hovi but Hovi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hovi lands a with a good body shot.
Horrible takedown by Onimusha or perhaps it was just good defense by Hovi which made him look bad.
Hovi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hovi throws a series of punches but Onimusha avoids them all with ease.
Onimusha closes the distance and clinches up with Hovi, looking for a takedown. Onimusha pushes Hovi against the cage but Hovi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A lazy left from Hovi finds it's target.
Hovi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hovi misses with a two punch combination.
Onimusha slips a jab and a cross from Hovi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onimusha shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Onimusha showed some decent athleticism there.
Onimusha throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Onimusha looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Onimusha is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Onimusha tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hovi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hovi flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Onimusha is looking to advance position but Hovi won't allow it.
Hovi trying to control but Onimusha postures up.
Onimusha 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.
Hovi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hovi swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Onimusha.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seppo Hovi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hovi 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seppo Hovi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Al Jerome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Skripplenorth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerome comes to the cage accompanied by Dance with the Devil-Immortal Technique. Skripplenorth has chosen Slayer - Raining Blood as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Randy Skripplenorth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Al Jerome!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy Skripplenorth!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skripplenorth decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jerome is trying to control but can't.
Jerome manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Jerome misses with a hook. Skripplenorth ducked under it nicely.
Jerome stuffs the takedown.
Al Jerome seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jerome throws a nice looking combination but Skripplenorth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice takedown defense from Jerome. No joy for Skripplenorth on that attempt.
Jerome buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Skripplenorth looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skripplenorth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jerome finds it's way round the side to connect with Skripplenorth's head.
It looks like Randy Skripplenorth has been cut.
Jerome looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Jerome pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Skripplenorth is keeping the position for now.
Jerome advances position into side control!
Jerome is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skripplenorth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerome tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Skripplenorth is looking for a sweep.
Jerome is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skripplenorth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Skripplenorth prevents Jerome from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Skripplenorth manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Skripplenorth is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Skripplenorth is pressing down on Jerome's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jerome is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jerome trying to control from the bottom.
Skripplenorth passes to full mount!
Skripplenorth is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jerome is surviving well by controlling Skripplenorth's body position as best he can.
Jerome tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skripplenorth fails to take his opponent's back.
Jerome tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jerome is working hard here to advance position.
Skripplenorth connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Skripplenorth working for a submission but Jerome is keeping him at bay.
Skripplenorth looking to secure an arm triangle but Jerome defends it well.
Skripplenorth avoids the attempt from Jerome to control.
Jerome working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Skripplenorth lands a big elbow.
Skripplenorth jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jerome is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jerome and Skripplenorth has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skripplenorth looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Skripplenorth looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jerome sneaks back into half guard.
Jerome tries to get to full guard but Skripplenorth has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skripplenorth looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jerome is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Al Jerome dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Skripplenorth's cut.
That's time! Jerome's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Skripplenorth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jerome looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice straight punches there by Jerome. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jerome.
Skripplenorth misses with a takedown
and Jerome counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jerome fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Skripplenorth manages to avoid it.
Skripplenorth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Skripplenorth is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jerome throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jerome misses with a takedown
and Skripplenorth counters with a single leg into guard. Jerome didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerome is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Skripplenorth frees his head nicely. Oh but Jerome has switched to an armbar! Skripplenorth is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Al Jerome!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between SixDollar Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and India Ale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burger comes to the cage accompanied by Ghosts n' Stuff. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, SixDollar Burger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, India Ale!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Ale as Burger shoots in.
Burger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ale stuffs the takedown attempt from Burger. Burger gets slowly back to his feet.
Burger has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for SixDollar Burger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ale clinches up with Burger and pushes him back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Ale.
Ale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ale is looking to clinch but Burger is avoiding it.
Burger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ale but Ale pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ale looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ale but Ale pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Burger is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Ale, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ale as he avoids it easily.
Ale has managed to clinch.
Ale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ale wants to clinch.
Ale throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like SixDollar Burger has been cut.
Ale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ale scores with a shot to the side of Burger's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ale working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ale breaks from the clinch.
India Ale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ale tries to avoid it but Burger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ale to the ground. Ale escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ale wants to clinch up but Burger keeps it at a distance.
Ale tries to clinch there but Burger circles away.
Ale gets a clinch.
Ale scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ale lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ale clinches.
Ale lands a body shot.
Ale breaks the clinch.
Ale clinches up against the cage.
Ale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ale darts in and clinches Burger up against the cage.
Ale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ale manages to break the clinch.
India Ale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burger, pushing him back against the cage.
Ale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ale clinches up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ale.
Ale lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ale fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Burger, pushing him back against the cage.
Ale manages to break the clinch.
Ale wants to clinch up but Burger keeps it at a distance.
Ale gets a clinch.
Ale lands a body punch.
Ale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burger backwards.
Ale breaks the clinch.
Ale throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ale tries to clinch there but Burger circles away.
Burger shoots in but no luck this time.
Ale moves into the clinch successfully.
Ale digs a right hand underneath Burger's ribcage. Burger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ale digs a right hand into Burger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Burger's gas tank.
Ale scores with a shoulder strike.
Ale lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burger.
Ale manages to break the clinch.
Ale tries to clinch but Burger moves out of range.
Burger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ale has closed the distance and engaged Burger in a clinch.
Ale breaks the clinch.
Ale tries to clinch up but Burger circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ale rushes Burger and presses him up against the cage.
Ale lands with a light punch inside.
Ale lands a right hand.
Ale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ale fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ale takes the fight into the clinch.
Ale lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burger shoots in but Ale avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Burger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ale rushes Burger and presses him up against the cage.
Ale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ale is pressed up against the cage. Burger has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ale down to the mat. Ale avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ale scores with a crisp jab that stopped Burger in his tracks.
Ale will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ale gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ale breaks from the clinch.
Ale tries to clinch but Burger is having none of it.
Ale tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ale scores with the left hand. Burger knows he should have avoided that one.
Ale throws a right and a left that Burger avoids nicely.
Ale fails to land with a series of punches.
Ale wants to clinch.
Burger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burger postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ale is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Burger, into his guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ale wants to stand but Burger has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burger has his foot on Ale's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ale works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
India Ale dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SixDollar Burger's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ale gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Burger tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ale moves in looking to clinch but Burger pushes him off.
Burger looks for a takedown but Ale sprawls well.
Ale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Ale.
Ale breaks the clinch.
Burger scores a takedown into full mount!
Ale wants to hold on but Burger pushes him away.
Ale slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ale wants to get back to full guard.
Ale is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ale is holding on to half guard well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger trying to work for an americana but Ale has managed to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ale is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ale has escaped and now he's on top!
Ale trying to control the position from guard on top but Burger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Burger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Burger looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ale passes into side control.
Ale working the ground and pound.
Ale connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Burger some visible discomfort.
Burger is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ale wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burger keeps working.
Burger is looking to regain half guard here but Ale keeps moving and retains side control.
Ale working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Burger seems a little lost for a moment, as Ale dominates the positioning.
Burger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ale wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Burger being controlled for a moment.
Ale is working Burger over with some ground and pound from side control.
Burger being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ale scores with a couple of short elbows.
Burger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ale taking a breather here.
Burger is looking for a sweep.
Ale wants to control but Burger is keeping him busy.
Burger manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ale looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Despite being in the dominant position, India Ale just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ale as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for SixDollar Burger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ale has closed the distance and engaged Burger in a clinch.
Ale throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burgers head.
Ale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ale clinches up against the cage.
Ale manages to break the clinch.
Ale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ale tries to clinch there but Burger circles away.
Ale clinches up with Burger and pushes him back against the cage.
Ale lands a body shot.
Ale lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burger backwards.
Ale lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ale.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
India Ale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on SixDollar Burger's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ale moves into range and clinches up with Burger.
Burger looking for a takedown.
Burger looking for a takedown.
Ale lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ale lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Ale scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ale lands with a right to the head.
Burger is trying to drag Ale to the mat but Ale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for SixDollar Burger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Burger.
Knees to the body from Ale.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ale breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ale tries to clinch but Burger is having none of it.
Burger swats away the attempt to clinch by Ale.
Ale stuffs the takedown attempt from Burger. Burger gets slowly back to his feet.
Ale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ale works the jab nicely.
Ale tries to clinch but Burger moves out of range.
Burger swats away the attempt to clinch by Ale.
Ale scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ale tries to clinch there but Burger circles away.
Ale lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ale.
Ale closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ale throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ale lands with a nice body punch.
Burger keeps the fight on the outside.
Ale connects with a nice looking jab.
Ale misses with a two punch combination.
Burger closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Burger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ale has escaped the position, nice work there.
Burger tries for a kimura but Ale is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burger looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burger working away.
Ale lands a little strike from the bottom.
Burger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ale has escaped the position, nice work there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burger is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ale knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ale is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ale, who protects the arm well.
Ale can't do much from the bottom here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ale lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ale lands a two punch combo.
Burger moves forwards but Ale connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Burger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ale wants to clinch.
India Ale is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ale scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ale moves into the clinch successfully.
Burger goes for a takedown attempt but Ale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ale tries to clinch but Burger moves out of range.
Ale closes the distance and clinches.
Ale works on Burger's body with a couple of short punches.
India Ale seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ale lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burger.
Ale scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ale tries to clinch up.
Ale wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by Burger or perhaps it was just good defense by Ale which made him look bad.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
SixDollar Burger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A nice combination there by Ale.
And that's the end of the fight!
India Ale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ale winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... India Ale!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Ochsenknecht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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204 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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212 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Ochsenknecht!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ochsenknecht closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Gonzaga blocks with his arms.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but Gonzaga blocks with his arms.
Ochsenknecht tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gonzaga tries to pull guard but Ochsenknecht won't allow it.
Ochsenknecht misses with a knee to the head.
Ochsenknecht throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gonzaga blocks it with crossed arms.
Gonzaga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gonzaga jumps guard but Ochsenknecht stands there with Gonzaga around his waist. Gonzaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ochsenknecht smiles and moves away.
Gonzaga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ochsenknecht circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gonzaga.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gonzaga passes Ochsenknecht's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ochsenknecht tries to get to full guard but Gonzaga has control of the leg.
Ochsenknecht trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ochsenknecht is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ochsenknecht is looking to improve his position.
Ochsenknecht trying to control from the bottom.
Gonzaga passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ochsenknecht tries to hold on but Gonzaga postures up.
Gonzaga is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ochsenknecht is surviving well by controlling Gonzaga's body position as best he can.
Ochsenknecht tries to hold on but Gonzaga pushes him away.
Ochsenknecht is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Gonzaga is staying active.
Gonzaga is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ochsenknecht has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ochsenknecht working to try and regain half guard.
Gonzaga wants to finish this one by submission but Ochsenknecht is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gonzaga.
Gonzaga is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ochsenknecht is surviving well by controlling Gonzaga's body position as best he can.
Gonzaga is breathing heavily.
Gonzaga is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ochsenknecht is surviving well by controlling Gonzaga's body position as best he can.
Ochsenknecht regains half guard.
Ochsenknecht slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ochsenknecht throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ochsenknecht is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ochsenknecht has escaped and now he's on top!
Ochsenknecht wants to control from the top but Gonzaga keeps moving.
Ochsenknecht stands and throws Gonzaga's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gonzaga is looking to reverse the position.
Ochsenknecht is looking to take a break and control but Gonzaga is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ochsenknecht thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ochsenknecht working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gonzaga sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ochsenknecht trying to control the action but Gonzaga is working from the bottom.
Gonzaga is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Ochsenknecht pulls his head out easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ochsenknecht wants to clinch.
Gonzaga closes the distance and clinches up with Ochsenknecht, looking for a takedown. Gonzaga pushes Ochsenknecht against the cage but Ochsenknecht circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ochsenknecht wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Thiago Gonzaga will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gonzaga closes the distance and clinches up with Ochsenknecht, looking for a takedown. Gonzaga pushes Ochsenknecht against the cage but Ochsenknecht circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gonzaga throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ochsenknecht's waist but Ochsenknecht gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzaga off to one side.
Gonzaga has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up but Gonzaga circles away and keeps his distance.
Ochsenknecht tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzaga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ochsenknecht is looking to clinch.
Ochsenknecht is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gonzaga tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ochsenknecht swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gonzaga scores a takedown into full mount!
Ochsenknecht is looking to improve his position but Gonzaga isn't that keen on the idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ochsenknecht wants to get back to full guard.
Ochsenknecht moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ochsenknecht looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ochsenknecht trying to keep a closed guard but Gonzaga is proving a slippery customer.
Ochsenknecht has his foot on Gonzaga's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gonzaga works his way back into a safe position though.
Gonzaga wants to pass the guard but Ochsenknecht is keeping the position.
Ochsenknecht wants to sweep here but Gonzaga controlling him for the moment.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Gonzaga with that takedown attempt.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown but Ochsenknecht shows good takedown defense.
Gonzaga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ochsenknecht moves in looking to clinch but Gonzaga pushes him off.
Ochsenknecht fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch but Gonzaga moves out of range.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Gonzaga or perhaps it was just good defense by Ochsenknecht which made him look bad.
Harry Ochsenknecht is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ochsenknecht looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gonzaga tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ochsenknecht swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht moves in looking to clinch but Gonzaga pushes him off.
Thiago Gonzaga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown but Ochsenknecht shows good takedown defense.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch but Gonzaga is having none of it.
Ochsenknecht tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gonzaga paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ochsenknecht fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ochsenknecht tries to close the distance and clinch but Gonzaga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up.
Gonzaga circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
Gonzaga swats away the attempt to clinch by Ochsenknecht.
Ochsenknecht tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gonzaga swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
Gonzaga fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gonzaga.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch but Gonzaga moves out of range.
Gonzaga keeps the fight on the outside.
Ochsenknecht fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gonzaga shoots in looking for a takedown. Ochsenknecht tries to sprawl out of it but Gonzaga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ochsenknecht manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thiago Gonzaga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gonzaga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ochsenknecht circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ochsenknecht is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Ochsenknecht showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nice sprawl there from Ochsenknecht as Gonzaga shoots in.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up but Gonzaga circles away and keeps his distance.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch there but Gonzaga circles away.
Gonzaga keeps the fight on the outside.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up but Gonzaga circles away and keeps his distance.
Gonzaga is looking to clinch but Ochsenknecht is avoiding it.
Gonzaga looks for a takedown but Ochsenknecht sprawls well.
Gonzaga circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gonzaga counters with a single leg into guard. Ochsenknecht didn't expect that.
Gonzaga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ochsenknecht looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ochsenknecht looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gonzaga preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochsenknecht is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gonzaga passes Ochsenknecht's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ochsenknecht manages to get to full guard.
Gonzaga won't allow Ochsenknecht to sweep him here.
Gonzaga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ochsenknecht is keeping the position for now.
Ochsenknecht looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gonzaga won't allow Ochsenknecht to sweep him here.
Gonzaga gets to his feet. Ochsenknecht looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Gonzaga looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ochsenknecht is fending him off so far but Gonzaga persists. Nope, Ochsenknecht circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thiago Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ochsenknecht tries to clinch up
and Gonzaga counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
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.
Ochsenknecht wants to control but Gonzaga is keeping busy.
Gonzaga tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Ochsenknecht trying to control but Gonzaga postures up.
Ochsenknecht moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ochsenknecht manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gonzaga manages to get himself to full guard.
Ochsenknecht advances to half guard.
Gonzaga looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ochsenknecht wants to pass to mount but Gonzaga is defending the position.
Ochsenknecht is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga wants to improve his position but Ochsenknecht is controlling well.
Gonzaga is working hard here to advance position.
Ochsenknecht wants to pass the guard but Gonzaga is defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ochsenknecht is looking to clinch but Gonzaga is avoiding it.
Ochsenknecht closes the distance but Gonzaga moves to the side
so Gonzaga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ochsenknecht bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gonzaga's guard.
Gonzaga keeping moving, preventing Ochsenknecht from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga keeping full guard, as Ochsenknecht tries to pass.
Gonzaga working for a triangle but Ochsenknecht defends it easily.
Gonzaga looking for subs off his back but Ochsenknecht has passed one foot through into half guard.
Ochsenknecht is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzaga is trying to escape the mount.
Ochsenknecht can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gonzaga is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thiago Gonzaga showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gonzaga has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiago Gonzaga!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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