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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Dockerey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Flint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Dockerey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Flint!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Flint looks to land a right hand but Dockerey moved out of range.
Flint looks to throw the jab but Dockerey is out of range.
Flint misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Flint throws a series of punches but Dockerey moves out of range.
Dockerey closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Well, if Dockerey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Flint keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dockerey blocks the strikes from Flint.
Dockerey is pressing down on Flint's thigh, looking to free his foot. Flint is holding on for now.
Nice strikes from Dockerey there.
Flint has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Dockerey. Oh but Flint has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Dockerey goes limp - he's gone! Flint jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shane Flint!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Joans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Roman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikey Joans has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mikey Joans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Roman!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joans looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Joans is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Joans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Joans will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Roman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roman thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Joans is trying desperately to improve position.
Joans wants to hold on but Roman pushes him away.
Joans is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Roman looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joans really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Roman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roman punching from mount but Joans doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Joans on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Joans tries to get out of the position.
Joans really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Roman thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joans is bucking up trying to escape but Roman cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
It looks like Mikey Joans has been cut.
Joans manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Joans blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roman.
Joans is controlling Roman's trapped leg to prevent Roman from advancing to side control.
Roman is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Roman.
Roman looks gassed!
Joans controlling the position well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roman wants to stand up but Joans has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joans is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roman's back!
Roman wants to get back to his feet.
Roman tries to roll but Joans sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Joans scores with punches from the back.
Roman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Joans is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Joans gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Joans gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Joans apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Joans shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Joans was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roman is working to get back to half guard.
Joans looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joans lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Joans looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Joans knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Roman on the ground.
Joans controlling the position easily from mount.
Roman throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Roman is looking to get to half guard.
Joans lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Joans controlling his opponent.
Roman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Joans controlling the position easily from mount.
Roman can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joans looking to control and managing it successfully.
Roman throwing hammer fists to the chest of Joans. What's that going to do exactly?
Joans lands a heavy elbow.
Joans landing strikes from the mount.
Joans connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Roman is in all sorts of trouble here.
Joans working the ground and pound effectively.
Roman is looking to improve his position but Joans isn't that keen on the idea.
Joans landing strikes from the mount and Roman is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Joans dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Joans's cut.
That's time! Joans's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Roman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Joans counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joans.
Roman had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Joans is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Roman Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Joans's back instead.
Joans manages to reverse the position and now he's in Roman's guard. Nice work there by Joans.
Joans working some strikes from top position.
Joans controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roman throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Joans pushing down on Roman's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Roman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Joans perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joans trying to mount his opponent but Roman defends it.
Joans blocks the strikes from Roman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joans is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Joans trying to control from half guard but Roman is working away.
Joans trying to mount his opponent but Roman defends it.
Joans thows a huge punch but Roman dodges it nicely.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Joans counters with a single leg into guard. Roman didn't expect that.
Mikey Joans overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roman escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Joans gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Roman working for a triangle but Joans defends it easily.
Roman working for a triangle but Joans defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roman wriggles free and stands up.
Roman misses with a hook. Joans ducked under it nicely.
Roman tries to close the distance and clinch but Joans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joans closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Joans is working Roman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Roman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Joans's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joans prevents Roman from standing back up.
Roman tries to kick Joans off in order to stand up. Joans Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Roman is looking for a sweep.
Roman trying to remain calm as Joans controls from the top position.
Joans in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Joans tries to move to mount but Roman blocks the move with his legs.
Roman is letting Joans control him for a moment.
Joans prevents Roman from escaping the position.
Roman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Joans's best efforts.
Joans prevents Roman from improving his position.
Roman missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Joans content to control rather than advance.
Roman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Joans sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Joans wants to free his trapped foot but Roman is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roman is trying to stand back up but Joans is controlling him
Joans not doing much here.
Joans scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Joans dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Joans's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Roman shoots and misses
and Joans counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roman won't be happy with that.
Roman is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Joans is controlling him well.
Joans working the ground and pound from side control.
Roman seems a little lost for a moment, as Joans dominates the positioning.
Joans is working Roman over with some ground and pound from side control.
Roman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roman wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Joans happy to just control the position for now.
Joans cracks Roman with a big elbow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joans working the body and head with strikes.
Roman lands a little strike from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Roman shoots and misses
and Joans counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joans wants to pass to mount but Roman is defending the position.
Joans controlling the pace.
Roman is trying to stand back up but Joans is controlling him
Roman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Joans is looking to advance position but Roman won't allow it.
Joans trying to control the pace.
Roman is looking to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Joans drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joans lands a couple of elbows.
Roman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Joans is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Roman.
Joans scoring with punches and elbows.
Joans works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Roman sneaks out the side door and pushes Joans away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Joans scores a takedown into full mount!
Roman is working to get back to half guard.
Roman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Roman is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roman swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Roman is trying to escape the mount.
Joans controlling from mount.
Roman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Roman flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Roman misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Joans looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Roman misses with some strikes from the bottom.
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.
Roman is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Joans pulls his head out easily.
Joans trying to control the pace.
Joans lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joans working over Roman with some ground and pound. Roman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Roman has his takedown stuffed
and Joans counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Joans.
Ivan Roman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikey Joans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mikey Joans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Roman.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joans trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Roman is looking for a triangle but Joans pushes his legs off easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikey Joans showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Joans has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikey Joans!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jerome brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, jerome brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jim Smith!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
brown takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
brown bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Smith tries to buck brown off but brown is having none of it.
Smith throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
brown tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
brown stands up and beckons Smith to his feet.
brown ducks right into an uppercut from Smith.
A big left from Smith misses.
Smith scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like jerome brown has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but brown is out of range.
Smith throws a body punch but brown moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith tries to bum rush brown with a series of wild strikes but brown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
brown is breathing heavily.
Smith throws out a powerful jab.
Smith throws out a leg kick but brown moves out of range and Smith only half commits.
The crowd cheers as Smith lands an impressive looking overhand right. brown doesn't seem phased though.
brown staying out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Smith there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smith slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of brown's head.
brown moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Smith wants to land a leg kick but brown is out of range.
brown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smith circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith lands a hook that stumbles brown back into the cage. Smith follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping brown to the canvas! Smith pounces and lands several unanswered shots - brown has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jim Smith!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Pelmeni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pelmeni's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hell March. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladimir Pelmeni!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yuri Silva!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pelmeni is trying to maintain the position but Silva is very close to passing his half guard.
Pelmeni looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pelmeni won't allow Silva to pass to mount.
Pelmeni is looking to improve his position.
Silva not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Silva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pelmeni knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pelmeni is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Silva jumps into side control!
Silva stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelmeni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Silva throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelmeni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pelmeni.
Silva gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pelmeni pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Silva is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking for a triangle but Pelmeni pushes his legs off easily.
Silva is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pelmeni is looking to stand up but Silva won't let him.
Pelmeni is breathing heavily.
Pelmeni avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pelmeni stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Pelmeni wants to stand but Silva is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelmeni wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Pelmeni in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pelmeni's guard.
Pelmeni looking to hit a scissor sweep but Silva is one step ahead there.
Pelmeni pulls Silva in close to prevent any damage.
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.
Silva forces his way into half guard.
Pelmeni trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Pelmeni on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pelmeni tries to get out of the position.
Silva 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.
Pelmeni keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Silva dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Pelmeni moves out of range easily.
Silva looks to land a combination but Pelmeni avoids it well.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silva throws a head kick but Pelmeni moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Pelmeni moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelmeni wants to clinch.
Pelmeni shoots in for a takedown but Silva shows good takedown defense.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Pelmeni avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vladimir Pelmeni is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Pelmeni.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pelmeni's sensitive parts.
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silva tries to keep at a distance but Pelmeni has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pelmeni lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Yuri Silva has been cut.
A knee to the head by Pelmeni.
Pelmeni lands a damaging elbow.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pelmeni has him pressed against the cage.
Pelmeni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pelmeni comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Yuri Silva's cut even more.
Pelmeni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pelmeni is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
It looks like Vladimir Pelmeni has been cut.
Silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Yuri Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelmeni is looking to clinch but Silva is avoiding it.
Nice sprawl there from Pelmeni as Silva shoots in.
Pelmeni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva tries to clinch
and Pelmeni counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelmeni with a knee to the head.
Silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
The cut above Yuri Silva's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Silva wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pelmeni has him pressed against the cage.
Pelmeni creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses.
Pelmeni stalling in the clinch.
Pelmeni prevents Silva from breaking the clinch.
Pelmeni breaks the clinch.
Silva tries to clinch
and Pelmeni moves into the clinch.
Pelmeni escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pelmeni slips a jab and a cross from Silva.
Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Silva trying to control but Pelmeni is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yuri Silva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Pelmeni's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pelmeni tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Silva counters with a good, hard body kick but Pelmeni shrugs it off.
Pelmeni tries to close the distance and clinch up but Silva swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pelmeni stuffs the takedown.
Pelmeni wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva looks for a takedown but Pelmeni sprawls well.
Silva misses with a two punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelmeni looks to clinch
and Silva counters with a three punch combo that has Pelmeni backing up. Pelmeni nods at Silva to acknowledge the strikes.
Pelmeni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pelmeni looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Pelmeni tries to sprawl out of it but Silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pelmeni manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vladimir Pelmeni has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yuri Silva.
Pelmeni closes the distance and clinches.
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.
A bit of stalling here from Pelmeni.
Pelmeni breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pelmeni tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pelmeni on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Pelmeni.
Silva shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pelmeni but Pelmeni pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vladimir Pelmeni has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pelmeni gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pelmeni pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Pelmeni lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Pelmeni.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Silva takes an elbow to the forehead.
Yuri Silva's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yuri Silva's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladimir Pelmeni!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Bruno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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154 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Bruno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drew Price!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price fails with an attempt to clinch.
Price will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Price tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bruno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Price fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bruno has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bruno breaks from the clinch.
Bruno circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bruno counters by clinching up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price has Bruno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bruno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bruno lands a nice uppercut.
Bruno gets through Price's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bruno lands with a left to the head.
Price tries to score a body lock takedown but Bruno shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ivan Bruno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Price.
Price looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruno has Price pressed against the cage.
Bruno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Price.
Bruno scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Drew Price has been cut.
Bruno wants the takedown. Price is fighting it off but Bruno persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Price's guard against the cage.
Bruno is looking to stand up but Price won't let him.
Bruno gets to his feet - Price follows without any prompting.
Bruno moves in looking to clinch but Price pushes him off.
Price fails to land with a series of punches.
Price closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bruno counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bruno will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Price up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Price tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bruno just stands there and leans against the cage.
Price wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Price tries to stall but Bruno uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bruno connects with a knee to the head.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno won't allow it.
Price is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bruno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruno jumps into guard, dragging Price to the mat.
Price stops Bruno from standing up.
Price is pushing down on Bruno's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bruno is fighting to maintain full guard but Price has managed to sneak the leg through.
Price seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bruno does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Price trying to control from Bruno's half guard. Bruno has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Price has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bruno is proving hard to escape from.
Bruno is breathing heavily.
Bruno keeping moving, preventing Price from controlling successfully.
Price stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Price tries to clinch
and Bruno moves into the clinch.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Price goes for a takedown attempt but Bruno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bruno scores a takedown into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is wriggling around trying to escape.
Price wants to hold on but Bruno pushes him away.
Bruno tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Price tries to reverse the position but Bruno maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bruno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drew Price's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Price tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bruno counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bruno.
Price tries a body shot but Bruno blocks it.
Bruno gets underhooks to prevent Price's takedown attempt.
Price can't get the takedown.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
Ivan Bruno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Price.
Bruno connects with a knee to the head.
Price misses with some punches.
Bruno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Price wants a takedown.
Price misses with a punch to the body.
Price drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Price can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruno gets control of Price's arms and successfully pulls guard. Bruno will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Bruno trying to control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bruno manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Price shoots in but Bruno avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bruno keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bruno forces Price back against the cage and clinches.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price jumps guard but Bruno stands there with Price around his waist. Price gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruno manages to break the clinch.
Bruno moves into the clinch.
Price is looking to break free of the clinch but Bruno has double underhooks.
Price misses with the head strike.
Price is trying to drag Bruno to the mat but Bruno just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Price wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Price has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bruno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bruno prevents Price from breaking the clinch.
Price has Bruno pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bruno manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bruno creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Price fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Price tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bruno just stands there and leans against the cage.
Price goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bruno prevents it.
Price tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bruno smiles and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to clinch but Bruno moves away
and Bruno counters with a head kick.
Ivan Bruno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Price closes the distance but Bruno moves to the side
and Bruno counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Price tries to work over Bruno's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Price takes a knee right on the jaw!
Price working aggressively here.
Price fails to pull guard.
Price pressing his opponent against the cage.
Price can't get the takedown.
Bruno breaks the clinch.
Bruno fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bruno counters with a head kick.
Bruno closes the distance and clinches.
Price tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bruno smiles and moves away.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bruno moves away.
Price misses with a jab, cross combination.
Price misses the shot to the body.
Price shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bruno counters with a one-two to the body.
Bruno is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Price.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bruno dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Drew Price's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Price clinches but Bruno breaks the clinch
and Bruno moves into the clinch.
Price fails to pull guard.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno won't allow it.
Price blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Price fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ivan Bruno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drew Price.
Bruno stops a takedown attempt from Price.
Price throws a head punch that misses.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
Price jumps guard but Bruno stands there with Price around his waist. Price gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
Bruno prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Price wants a takedown.
Price fails to pull guard.
Price misses with a punch on the inside.
Bruno gets underhooks to prevent Price's takedown attempt.
Price is working for takedown but Bruno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bruno breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Price will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bruno scores with the left hand. Price knows he should have avoided that one.
A jab lands there for Bruno.
Price throws a combination that misses
and Bruno counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bruno.
Price is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bruno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bruno slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price struggles to land a body shot inside as Bruno controls his hands.
Bruno stalling against the cage.
Price fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bruno lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Price takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bruno tries to land a knee to the head but Price blocks with his arms.
Price has a couple of punches blocked by Bruno.
Bruno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Price.
Price misses with the head strike.
Drew Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Price tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno won't allow it.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price wants a takedown.
Price takes a knee right on the jaw!
Price tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bruno smiles and moves away.
Bruno gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Bruno.
Price has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bruno avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Price tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bruno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Price tries a body shot but Bruno blocks it.
Bruno keeps control of Price as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bruno blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Price.
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.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno holds him up against the cage and eventually Price drops back down to his feet.
Price takes a knee right on the jaw!
Price goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Price tries to pull guard but Bruno won't allow it.
Price fails to pull guard.
Price fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Price tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bruno smiles and moves away.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Price swinging wilding here.
Price throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bruno counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ivan Bruno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Price can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Bruno showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bruno has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Bruno!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randall Flagg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexei Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuznetsov has chosen National Anthem of Russia as his entrance music. Flagg has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Randall Flagg could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alexei Kuznetsov's chin.
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199 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randall Flagg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alexei Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Flagg is looking to close the distance but Kuznetsov sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Flagg crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Flagg is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Alexei Kuznetsov!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dolph Longhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and che celeb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). che celeb has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dolph Longhorn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, che celeb!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
celeb throws a nice looking combination but Longhorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Longhorn lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Longhorn.
It looks like che celeb has been cut.
Longhorn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
celeb misses with a double jab
and Longhorn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Longhorn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts celeb as he jumps to the side.
Longhorn could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Longhorn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
celeb throws a left and a right that both miss
and Longhorn counters with a series of strikes. celeb will be more careful next time no doubt.
celeb looks gassed!
Longhorn tries for a takedown but celeb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolph Longhorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Longhorn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but celeb swivels and escapes.
Nice takedown defense from celeb. No joy for Longhorn on that attempt.
Longhorn tries to clinch up.
Longhorn tries to clinch there but celeb circles away.
Longhorn moves in looking to clinch but celeb pushes him off.
Longhorn tries to close the distance and clinch up but celeb swats him away and circles back towards the center.
celeb blocks the body kick.
Longhorn throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around celeb's waist but celeb gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Longhorn off to one side.
Horrible takedown by Longhorn or perhaps it was just good defense by celeb which made him look bad.
Longhorn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says celeb as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longhorn scores with a hook to the body. celeb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Longhorn closes this distance looking for a takedown but celeb circles away.
celeb throws a combination that misses
and celeb takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
celeb misses with a double jab
and Longhorn makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Longhorn shoots in for a double leg but celeb sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
celeb misses with a combination
and Longhorn counters with a nice uppercut.
Longhorn shoots in looking for a takedown. celeb tries to sprawl out of it but Longhorn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. celeb manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
che celeb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a right hand to the body.
celeb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Longhorn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
celeb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longhorn counters with a stiff right hand.
Longhorn tries for a takedown but celeb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
celeb misses with a combination
and Longhorn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Longhorn.
celeb wants to sweep here but Longhorn controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longhorn has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of celeb is proving hard to escape from.
celeb bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Longhorn's guard.
celeb looking to pass the guard.
Longhorn is trying to control the position but celeb postures up.
celeb tries to free his leg and advance position but Longhorn is retaining full guard.
Longhorn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for celeb on the ground.
Longhorn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
celeb working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
celeb missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
celeb throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longhorn keeping full guard, as celeb tries to pass.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Longhorn swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Longhorn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a three punch combo that has celeb backing up. celeb nods at Longhorn to acknowledge the strikes.
celeb throws a combination that misses
and Longhorn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
celeb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Longhorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
celeb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Longhorn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for celeb!
celeb manages to regain half guard. Good work.
celeb is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
celeb is pressing down on Longhorn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
celeb wants to sweep here but Longhorn controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
celeb is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Longhorn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. celeb is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Longhorn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Longhorn shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with celeb but celeb pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Longhorn is looking to wear down celeb with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
celeb throws a combination that misses
and Longhorn counters with a series of strikes. celeb will be more careful next time no doubt.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a two punch combo.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a series of strikes. celeb will be more careful next time no doubt.
celeb throws a left and a right that both miss
and Longhorn counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dolph Longhorn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on che celeb's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Longhorn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Longhorn shoots in and drives through. celeb sprawls well.
celeb misses with a double jab
and Longhorn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
celeb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Longhorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
celeb throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Longhorn counter with a right hand.
Longhorn is looking to land body kicks.
celeb throws a left and a right that both miss
and Longhorn counters with a three punch combo that has celeb backing up. celeb nods at Longhorn to acknowledge the strikes.
That has opened up che celeb's cut even more.
celeb throws a left and a right that both miss
and Longhorn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Longhorn tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. celeb just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dolph Longhorn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
celeb breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
celeb avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Longhorn shoots for a double leg takedown but celeb sprawls well. He's pushed Longhorn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
celeb throws a combination that misses
enabling Longhorn to counter with a crisp jab.
Longhorn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Longhorn duly obliges.
celeb throws a combination that misses
and Longhorn counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longhorn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Longhorn duly obliges.
celeb swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Longhorn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Longhorn moves in looking to clinch but celeb pushes him off.
Longhorn doesn't manage to clinch there - celeb circles away.
Longhorn tries for a takedown but celeb sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Longhorn is working the combinations to good effect here.
celeb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longhorn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
celeb falls off balance throwing a combination
so Longhorn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
celeb lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Longhorn!
Longhorn tries to reverse the position but celeb maintains control.
celeb is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Longhorn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Longhorn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
celeb working the ground and pound effectively.
celeb has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Longhorn's face.
Longhorn tries to lock up and control but celeb gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Longhorn is looking to improve his position but celeb isn't that keen on the idea.
celeb putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
celeb postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Longhorn looks a forlorn figure.
celeb has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longhorn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
celeb scoring with strikes but Longhorn is staying in there.
celeb cracks Longhorn with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
celeb throws some wild stikes that Longhorn manages to avoid easily.
Longhorn tries to hold on but celeb postures up.
celeb landing strikes, looking to finish!
celeb working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Longhorn tries to hold on but celeb postures up.
Longhorn is bucking up trying to escape but celeb cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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.
Longhorn tries to lock up and control but celeb gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
celeb lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
celeb breaks from Longhorn's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Longhorn is trying to escape the mount.
celeb landing shots from mount.
celeb in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
celeb postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Longhorn looks a forlorn figure.
celeb dominating with strikes here.
celeb is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Longhorn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
celeb unloading with bombs!
celeb thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
celeb avoids the attempt from Longhorn to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dolph Longhorn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on che celeb's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
celeb throws a combination that misses
and Longhorn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for celeb!
celeb really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Longhorn punishing his opponent with strikes.
Longhorn landing shots from mount.
celeb really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Longhorn landing strikes from the mount.
celeb is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Longhorn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
celeb is wriggling around trying to escape.
Longhorn lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Longhorn.
celeb bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
celeb stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Longhorn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Longhorn is trying to keep celeb in close.
Longhorn keeping full guard, as celeb tries to pass.
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.
Longhorn looking to hit a scissor sweep but celeb is one step ahead there.
celeb is pushing down on Longhorn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Longhorn is fighting to maintain full guard but celeb has managed to sneak the leg through.
Longhorn is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but celeb pulls his head out easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
celeb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longhorn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
celeb falls off balance throwing a combination
and Longhorn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps celeb thinking.
Longhorn shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
celeb throws a combination that misses
and Longhorn counters by clinching up.
celeb escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
celeb misses with a double jab
and Longhorn counters with a single leg into guard. celeb didn't expect that.
celeb is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
celeb passes to full mount!
celeb landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by celeb.
A nice elbow there by celeb.
celeb throws a wild left hand from mount and Longhorn manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
celeb wants to pass to mount but Longhorn is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
celeb not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Longhorn is trying to maintain the position but celeb is very close to passing his half guard.
celeb looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
celeb uses his free foot to push down on Longhorn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Longhorn.
Longhorn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Longhorn wants to control but celeb is having none of it.
che celeb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dolph Longhorn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
celeb with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dolph Longhorn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Longhorn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dolph Longhorn!
Dolph Longhorn is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and conald cerroney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Rick Johnson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Rick Johnson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rick Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, conald cerroney!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Lou da Vinci and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cerroney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. cerroney sprawls well initially but Johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
cerroney is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
cerroney regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Johnson.
cerroney working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Johnson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Johnson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on cerroney, up you get!
Johnson shoots for a takedown but cerroney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson feints and as cerroney raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson won't allow cerroney to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. cerroney is keeping the position for now.
cerroney lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson!
cerroney is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling cerroney's body position as best he can.
Johnson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Johnson is desperately trying to improve his position but cerroney has a good base and remains in mount.
cerroney goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Johnson turns into him and now he's in cerroney's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
cerroney working a defensive guard here.
cerroney keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson passes cerroney's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Johnson is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
cerroney looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
cerroney stops Johnson from getting back to his feet.
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by cerroney.
cerroney throws a strike but Johnson avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Johnson has a closed guard, preventing cerroney from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson being controlled here, momentarily.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
cerroney slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but cerroney is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
cerroney in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Johnson looking to control.
cerroney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson takes the fight into the clinch.
cerroney has had enough of the clinch but Johnson keeps him there for the moment.
cerroney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
cerroney struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
cerroney stalling in the clinch but Johnson improves position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
cerroney misses with a knee strike.
cerroney misses with a punch on the inside.
cerroney is breathing heavily.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - cerroney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
conald cerroney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson wants to clinch but cerroney slips to the side
and cerroney counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
cerroney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
cerroney moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson trying to control but cerroney is working from the bottom.
cerroney trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson trying to control but cerroney is working from the bottom.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. cerroney swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson wants to stand but cerroney is controlling his posture from full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
cerroney not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson stops cerroney from standing up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
cerroney tries to clinch
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt.
cerroney doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Johnson counters by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
cerroney goes for a takedown in the clinch but Johnson prevents it.
cerroney is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag cerroney down to the mat. cerroney avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Johnson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
cerroney moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but cerroney is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cerroney is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rick Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
cerroney avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson shoots in but cerroney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johnson moves out of range as cerroney throws a body kick.
cerroney stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson drives through and clinches with cerroney against the cage.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
cerroney is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cerroney is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Johnson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics cerroney uses from the top position.
cerroney stops Johnson from standing up.
cerroney is stalling in the full guard.
cerroney trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson striking off his back but it's not causing cerroney any problems.
Johnson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but cerroney is one step ahead there.
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.
cerroney throwing strikes but missing.
cerroney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Johnson, up you get!
cerroney doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but cerroney shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
cerroney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Johnson had his way with conald cerroney in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
cerroney throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
cerroney misses with a takedown
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control.
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Johnson working away.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cerroney wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Johnson trying to control the action but cerroney is working from the bottom.
Johnson tries to score with some ground and pound. cerroney controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A control attempt from cerroney but he's now mounted!
Johnson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Johnson dominating with strikes here.
cerroney is looking to get to half guard.
cerroney really wants to buck Johnson off and get back to his feet.
Johnson controlling from the full mount.
conald cerroney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
cerroney is just holding on here. Johnson manages to take his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Johnson 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:46
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Johnson!
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