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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between La Tron Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Shank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carter comes to the cage accompanied by Fear. La Tron Carter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Frank Shank's chin.
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, La Tron Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Shank!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter closes the distance and clinches up with Shank, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes Shank against the cage but Shank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Carter closes the distance and clinches.
Shank drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Shank as he avoids it easily.
Shank shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Carter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Carter tries to kick Shank off but Shank keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shank lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Shank connects with a nice short shot to Carter's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Shank.
Shank lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shank landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shank winds up and cracks Carter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shank looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Carter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shank working Carter over with strikes.
Carter is looking to escape.
Shank working the head and body with strikes.
Shank landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shank winds up and cracks Carter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shank lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Shank there.
Carter is breathing heavily.
Shank winds up and cracks Carter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shank lands a nice short elbow.
Shank lands strikes from half guard.
Shank lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Carter has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shank is working away from the top position though.
Carter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Shank landing with the ground and pound.
Shank throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shank lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Shank throws a big right hand that misses.
Shank scoring with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shank working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Carter's head.
Shank with a flurry of punches that miss.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shank closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Shank lands in his opponent's guard.
Shank content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Shank postures up in Carter's guard and throws a big left but Carter blocks it.
Carter scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Shank postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter keeping full guard, as Shank tries to pass.
Shank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shank works over Carter with some ground and pound from guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter closes the distance and clinches.
Shank can't get the takedown.
Carter lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shank drops down looking for an ankle pick but Carter pulls his leg out and moves away.
La Tron Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Shank.
Shank shoots in for a double leg but Carter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shank closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shank working the head with strikes.
Shank lands an elbow.
Shank cracks Carter with a big elbow.
Carter takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shank landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shank lands some shots froms side control.
Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shank on the ground.
Shank landing strikes.
Shank lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Shank decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shank is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Carter taking some punishment here, with Shank in his half guard.
Shank scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Carter works his way to full guard. Good work.
Carter working a defensive guard here.
Shank lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shank working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Shank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carter tries to get out of the position.
Shank throwing strikes from guard but Carter blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shank dominated that round.
That's time! Carter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Carter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shank gets the takedown into side control.
Shank lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Shank scoring with punches and elbows.
Shank grinds an elbow into Carter's temple.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Check out the look on Shank's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Carter tries to bench press Shank off him but Shank keeps the position.
Shank in side control lands a decent elbow.
Frank Shank has got the better of the ground game so far.
Shank working the ground and pound.
Shank scores with a couple of short elbows.
Shank working the head and body with strikes.
Carter is trying to improve his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Shank fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter gets caught flat footed, as Shank shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shank distracts Carter with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Carter is on top in guard.
Shank lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Carter throws a big right hand that misses.
Shank bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Carter's guard.
Shank landing with the ground and pound.
Shank stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
Shank cracks Carter with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shank is working Carter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Shank content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Shank with a flurry of punches that miss.
Shank landing with the ground and pound.
Shank throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shank has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Carter has managed to clinch.
Shank is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Shank wants a takedown.
La Tron Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Shank.
Shank has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Carter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shank tries to score a body lock takedown but Carter shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Shank has Carter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Carter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shank keeps control of Carter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Carter prevents the takedown attempt.
Shank is trying to trip Carter. He has hold of a leg but Carter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shank persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shank is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shank postures up in Carter's guard and throws a big left but Carter blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shank landing some decent shots from guard.
Shank stopping the sweep attempt from Carter.
Carter wants to stand but Shank is controlling the position.
Carter has momentary wrist control but Shank slips an elbow through the middle.
Carter wants to stand and escape but Shank is having none of it.
Shank stands up over Carter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Shank misses with a takedown attempt - Carter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Shank takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Shank scores with a takedown into Carter's guard.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shank is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shank landing some decent shots from guard.
Shank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Shank makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Shank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Shank postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shank working some strikes from top position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Shank shoots in but Carter avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shank looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shank tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shank looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shank working Carter over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Shank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Carter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shank shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
A nice elbow there by Shank.
Shank has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carter's face.
Shank raining down shots from the mount!
Carter is trying desperately to improve position.
Carter swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Shank scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Shank connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Shank with the ground and pound from mount.
Shank lands a nice shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The referee warns Carter that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
BOOM! Shank connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Shank lands a heavy elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Shank.
Carter is in a horrible position here. Shank smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Shank is landing with some decent strikes but Carter is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shank lands with some strikes.
Shank landing punches.
Shank lands a big shot there that rocks Carter but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Carter is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shank postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carter looks a forlorn figure.
Shank connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Carter is bucking up trying to escape but Shank cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Carter tries to reverse the position but Shank maintains control.
A nice elbow there by Shank.
Shank postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carter looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shank lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Shank looking to finish Carter with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carter!
Shank with good strikes from the mount here!
Shank landing punches.
Shank unloading with bombs!
Shank working the ground and pound effectively.
Shank scoring with strikes but Carter is staying in there.
Shank is landing with some decent strikes but Carter is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shank has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carter's face.
Shank with shots to the head and body - Carter looks very uncomfortable down there.
Carter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Shank looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shank lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shank dominating with strikes here.
Shank lands a nice shot to the head.
Shank punishing his opponent with strikes.
Shank with shots to the head and body - Carter looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shank looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shank prevents Carter from getting the reversal.
Shank working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Shank working Carter over with strikes here.
Shank with good strikes from the mount here!
Carter is in a horrible position here. Shank smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Shank pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Shank lands a nice shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Carter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Shank is landing with some decent strikes but Carter is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Carter is bucking up trying to escape but Shank cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Shank avoids the attempt from Carter to control.
Carter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shank in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Carter is wriggling around trying to escape.
Carter taking shots to the head.
Shank lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Shank.
Shank lands with some strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shank lands a big elbow.
Shank scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carter?
Carter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
La Tron Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Shank is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Shank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Shank 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Shank!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Butch von Herrmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Biffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). von Herrmann comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Buck Dich. Forrest Biffin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch von Herrmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Forrest Biffin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Biffin throws a jab when von Herrmann was well out of range.
Biffin misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from von Herrmann.
Biffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by von Herrmann.
Biffin moves into the clinch successfully.
Biffin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
von Herrmann closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Biffin to the mat! Biffin manages to get full guard.
von Herrmann lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Biffin trying to control the position.
von Herrmann stands up over Biffin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Biffin wants to stand up but von Herrmann is controlling him.
von Herrmann with a nice head shot there.
von Herrmann stands up over Biffin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
von Herrmann scoring with some ground and pound.
Biffin is trying to keep von Herrmann in close.
von Herrmann connects with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Herrmann landing some decent shots from guard.
von Herrmann passes Biffin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
von Herrmann trying to control from half guard but Biffin is working away.
von Herrmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Biffin trying to control but von Herrmann postures up.
Biffin is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Biffin wants to control but von Herrmann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
von Herrmann winds up and cracks Biffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Biffin trying to control but von Herrmann postures up.
von Herrmann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Biffin taking some punishment here, with von Herrmann in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
von Herrmann wants to control but Biffin is keeping him busy.
Biffin moves into full guard.
Biffin looks gassed!
von Herrmann scoring with some ground and pound.
von Herrmann 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
von Herrmann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
von Herrmann scoring with punches to the head and body.
von Herrmann works over Biffin with some ground and pound from guard.
Biffin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
von Herrmann stopping the sweep attempt from Biffin.
Biffin keeping moving, preventing von Herrmann from controlling successfully.
von Herrmann chips away with some ground and pound.
von Herrmann working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Biffin's head.
von Herrmann postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann preventing the sweep.
von Herrmann connects with a couple of short punches.
Biffin is trying to control the position but von Herrmann postures up.
von Herrmann makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
von Herrmann trying to control but Biffin is working from the bottom.
von Herrmann prevents Biffin from getting back to his feet.
von Herrmann advances to half guard.
von Herrmann winds up and cracks Biffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
von Herrmann working over Biffin with some ground and pound. Biffin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
von Herrmann is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
von Herrmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
von Herrmann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
von Herrmann is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Biffin taking some punishment here, with von Herrmann in his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann slips a nice elbow through Biffin's hands, connecting with Biffin's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. von Herrmann lands a nice short elbow.
von Herrmann lands strikes from half guard.
Biffin is pressing down on von Herrmann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
von Herrmann won't allow Biffin to sweep him here.
von Herrmann postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
von Herrmann content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Biffin wants to sweep here but von Herrmann controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
von Herrmann makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
von Herrmann pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Biffin is keeping the position for now.
von Herrmann cracks Biffin with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch von Herrmann dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
von Herrmann misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Biffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by von Herrmann.
von Herrmann throws a body punch but Biffin moves out of range.
Biffin scores with a hook.
Butch von Herrmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
von Herrmann shoots for a double leg takedown but Biffin sprawls well. He's pushed von Herrmann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
von Herrmann tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Biffin counters with a nice body kick.
Biffin tries to land a front kick but von Herrmann steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Biffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by von Herrmann.
Biffin throws a sloppy head kick and von Herrmann moves out of range easily.
Biffin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but von Herrmann circles away quickly and effectively.
von Herrmann fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Butch von Herrmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
von Herrmann throws the left hand but Biffin avoids the punch easily.
von Herrmann looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Biffin is fending him off so far but von Herrmann persists. Nope, Biffin circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
von Herrmann lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Biffin is trying to break the clinch but von Herrmann has him pressed against the cage.
von Herrmann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Biffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from von Herrmann misses.
Biffin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
von Herrmann misses with a jab, cross combination.
Forrest Biffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
von Herrmann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Biffin throws a head kick that half lands.
Biffin ducks under a wild hook from von Herrmann.
Biffin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Biffin there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biffin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but von Herrmann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
von Herrmann looks for a takedown but Biffin sprawls well.
Biffin gets a clinch.
von Herrmann breaks the clinch.
von Herrmann throws a right hand that Biffin ducks under and follows up with a left that Biffin also avoids with ease.
Biffin tries to bum rush von Herrmann with a series of wild strikes but von Herrmann uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Biffin misses with a jab, cross combination.
von Herrmann lands a nice looking body shot.
von Herrmann throws a right and a left that Biffin avoids nicely.
Biffin throws out a loose jab but von Herrmann uses good head movement to avoid it.
von Herrmann misses the jab.
von Herrmann misses with a body punch
enabling Biffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Biffin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Biffin's waist but Biffin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing von Herrmann off to one side.
Biffin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
von Herrmann misses with a two punch combination.
Butch von Herrmann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
von Herrmann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Biffin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
von Herrmann throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Biffin counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Biffin.
A telegraphed right hand from von Herrmann misses the target.
von Herrmann shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Biffin as he jumps to the side.
Biffin misses with a wild combination.
Biffin misses with a wild combination.
Biffin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling von Herrmann to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann jabbing away but nothing is landing.
von Herrmann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Biffin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
von Herrmann misses with a combination
and Biffin counters with a body kick that stops von Herrmann in his tracks momentarily.
Biffin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Biffin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
von Herrmann throws a left and a right that both miss
and Biffin counters with a left and a right that stings von Herrmann.
Danga de danga de dang - Biffin scores with a four punch combination!
Biffin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
von Herrmann fails with a takedown attempt.
von Herrmann has his takedown stuffed
and Biffin counters with a big head kick but von Herrmann shrugs it off.
Biffin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Biffin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from von Herrmann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Biffin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
von Herrmann lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by von Herrmann.
von Herrmann lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
von Herrmann lands with a nice body punch.
von Herrmann gets a takedown into half guard.
von Herrmann is figuring out what he wants to do next.
von Herrmann wants to control but Biffin is keeping him busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. von Herrmann connects with a nice short shot to Biffin's temple.
Biffin is looking to escape.
von Herrmann winds up and cracks Biffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
von Herrmann lands strikes from half guard.
von Herrmann is nestled in close to Biffin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
von Herrmann is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
von Herrmann working the head and body with strikes.
Biffin has hold of von Herrmann's hands but von Herrmann slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
von Herrmann is keen to just control but Biffin is a slippery customer.
von Herrmann thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Biffin's head.
von Herrmann scoring with strikes to the body and head.
von Herrmann winds up and cracks Biffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Biffin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
von Herrmann looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Biffin gets back to full guard.
von Herrmann working some strikes from top position.
von Herrmann lands a couple of decent looking shots.
von Herrmann distracts Biffin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Biffin looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
von Herrmann landing with the ground and pound.
von Herrmann content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
von Herrmann lands a couple of decent looking shots.
von Herrmann content to stall in guard here.
von Herrmann is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
von Herrmann postures up and lands a big shot to Biffin's brow.
Biffin keeping moving, preventing von Herrmann from controlling successfully.
Biffin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Biffin controlling the position.
von Herrmann is looking to work some ground and pound but Biffin has wrist control.
Biffin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biffin wants to sweep here but von Herrmann controlling him for the moment.
von Herrmann postures up and lands a big shot to Biffin's brow.
von Herrmann is in close to Biffin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
von Herrmann trying to control the position from guard on top but Biffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
von Herrmann scoring with punches to the head and body.
Biffin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
von Herrmann trying to control but Biffin is working from the bottom.
Biffin is trying to control the position but von Herrmann postures up.
von Herrmann wants to pass the guard but Biffin is keeping the position.
Biffin trying to keep a closed guard but von Herrmann is proving a slippery customer.
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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
von Herrmann decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
von Herrmann is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Biffin wants to control but von Herrmann is keeping busy.
von Herrmann winds up and cracks Biffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
von Herrmann scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Biffin is refusing to be controlled, as von Herrmann sits in half guard.
von Herrmann scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
von Herrmann is thwarting Biffin's attempts to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
von Herrmann lands with a punch from half guard.
von Herrmann passes the guard and advances to mount!
von Herrmann lands a big shot there that rocks Biffin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butch von Herrmann showed his dominance in that final round.
I think von Herrmann 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butch von Herrmann!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Tyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Noguira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Tyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Noguira!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Noguira is fending him off so far but Tyre persists. Nope, Noguira circles away and we're back to standing.
Noguira looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Noguira dodges the punch combination from Tyre.
Tyre scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noguira.
Tyre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tyre cracks Noguira with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tyre lands some shots froms side control.
Check out the look on Tyre's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tyre cracks Noguira with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tyre stands up and beckons Noguira to his feet.
Tyre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tyre shoots in and drives through. Noguira sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguira uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tyre.
Noguira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tyre decides to stand back up.
Tyre takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Tyre.
Noguira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tyre pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tyre manages to break the clinch.
Tyre misses with a leg kick.
No joy there for Tyre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyre feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noguira's calf.
Tyre shoots in looking for a takedown. Noguira tries to sprawl out of it but Tyre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Noguira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Tyre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Tyre misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tyre.
Tyre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noguira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tyre closes the distance and clinches.
Tyre is leaning against Noguira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Noguira misses with a takedown attempt
and Tyre counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Noguira!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Tyre has control of Noguira's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Noguira regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Noguira takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Noguira is desperately trying to improve his position but Tyre has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
Tyre lands a nice shot to the head.
Tyre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noguira is looking to escape.
Tyre raining down shots from the mount!
Tyre looking to control but Noguira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tyre lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Noguira hang on?
Tyre working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Tyre dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tyre fails to land the takedown.
Tyre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steve Tyre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tyre rushes Noguira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Noguira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tyre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tyre pulls Noguira into guard.
Noguira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyre is keeping the position for now.
Tyre throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noguira throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tyre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tyre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Noguira prevents Tyre from getting back to his feet.
Tyre trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noguira trying to control but Tyre is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Tyre fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Noguira sprawls well initially but Tyre persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tyre winds up and cracks Noguira with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tyre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tyre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tyre working over Noguira with some ground and pound. Noguira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tyre performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Tyre slips a nice elbow through Noguira's hands, connecting with Noguira's forehead.
Noguira 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyre wants to take a breather but Noguira is having none of it.
Noguira is looking for a sweep. Tyre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyre lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Noguira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tyre to the mat! Tyre manages to get full guard.
Noguira won't allow Tyre to sweep him here.
Tyre lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Noguira!
Noguira wants to hold on but Tyre pushes him away.
Noguira throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tyre. What's that going to do exactly?
Tyre lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyre with the ground and pound from mount.
Tyre trying to control but Noguira is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Tyre.
Noguira taking shots to the head.
Tyre landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tyre tries to control but Noguira wriggling away.
Tyre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Noguira?
Noguira is working to get back to half guard.
Tyre lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
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.
Tyre landing strikes from the mount and Noguira is in trouble!
Tyre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tyre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Noguira is in a horrible position here. Tyre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Tyre with shots to the head and body - Noguira looks very uncomfortable down there.
Noguira tries to reverse the position but Tyre maintains control.
Tyre lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tyre with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Noguira is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Tyre dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tyre fails with the takedown
and Noguira decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tyre's guard.
Tyre wants to sweep here but Noguira controlling him for the moment.
Tyre trying to control the position.
Tyre manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tyre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Noguira is looking to escape.
Tyre scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Noguira?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyre with a couple of short strikes.
Tyre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tyre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Noguira's face.
Noguira throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tyre. What's that going to do exactly?
Tyre looking to control but Noguira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Noguira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tyre pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Noguira is trying to escape the mount.
Tyre dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noguira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tyre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Noguira can do to turn this around?
BOOM! Tyre connects with a massive shot to the dome!
A nice elbow there by Tyre.
Noguira is working to get back to half guard.
Tyre has control of Noguira's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Noguira regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Tyre has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Noguira's face.
Tyre 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyre looking to finish Noguira with some ground and pound. This is bad for Noguira!
Tyre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tyre is working for a guillotine from mount but Noguira frees his head quite easily.
Noguira is looking to get to half guard.
Steve Tyre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Noguira tries to lock up and control but Tyre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Steve Tyre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tyre controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyre seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Noguira for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Tyre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tyre 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Tyre!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reno Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Rathman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rathman has chosen Nothing Else Matters - Metallica as his entrance music. Tom Rathman told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reno Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Rathman!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rathman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rathman gets a powerful takedown and that's hurt Silva.
Silva is rocked!
Rathman is working to tighten is grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Rathman is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Rathman breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tom Rathman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Standy McBanger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Young!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Standy McBanger!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by McBanger! Oh, that's hurt him - Young falls to the canvas and McBanger follows him into side control.
It looks like Daniel Young 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!
Young tries to buck McBanger off but McBanger is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Young wants to control but McBanger postures up.
McBanger tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Young wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Young wants to control but McBanger postures up.
McBanger stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Young misses with a double jab
and McBanger counters with a left and a right that hurts Young! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! McBanger jumps into full mount!
Young is looking to improve his position but McBanger isn't that keen on the idea.
McBanger controlling from mount.
McBanger looks gassed!
Young tries to hold on but McBanger pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young is desperately trying to improve his position but McBanger has a good base and remains in mount.
McBanger stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Young shoots in looking for a takedown. McBanger tries to sprawl out of it but Young keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McBanger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McBanger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a nice leg kick.
Standy McBanger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Young lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McBanger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Young.
Young throws a combination. McBanger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McBanger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McBanger throws a combination that misses
and Young finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McBanger throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Young connects with a high kick.
A combination from McBanger does no damage.
McBanger lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McBanger misses with the combination.
McBanger keeps the fight on the outside.
Young swinging wilding here.
Standy McBanger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young tries for a takedown but McBanger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McBanger is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, McBanger circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBanger misses with a wild combination.
McBanger tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Young misses.
Young lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Young. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McBanger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Young keeps McBanger at a distance using the push kick.
Young tries to clinch but McBanger moves out of range.
McBanger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young misses with a wild combination.
Young looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McBanger tries to kick Young off but Young keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McBanger pushes Young off looking to stand but Young dives back in and keeps control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McBanger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Young in particular looking to stall.
Young wants to control but McBanger is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
McBanger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBanger tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McBanger stuffs the takedown.
Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McBanger circles away quickly and effectively.
McBanger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a head kick.
McBanger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Young throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McBanger misses with a combination
and Young counters with a good low kick that McBanger was not able to check.
McBanger misses with a series of wild punches.
Young lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice body kick from Young.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Young, right into the meat.
McBanger circles away from the clinch attempt.
McBanger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Young with that takedown attempt.
McBanger throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
McBanger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a nice low kick that buckles McBanger's knee momentarily.
McBanger looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBanger.
Young throws a head kick that McBanger semi-blocks.
McBanger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Young.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Standy McBanger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Young's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McBanger throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
Daniel Young is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Young fails to land with a series of punches.
McBanger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Young's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Young duly obliges.
Young scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Young works over McBanger's head and body with a nice combination.
McBanger misses with a double jab
and Young counters with a two punch combo.
McBanger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McBanger is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McBanger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a series of strikes. McBanger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Young slips a jab and a cross from McBanger.
McBanger goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McBanger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with an outside leg kick.
McBanger throws a right hand that Young ducks under and follows up with a left that Young also avoids with ease.
Young stalks McBanger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McBanger's face. McBanger staggers backwards, shaken.
Young throws a left and a right that both miss
and McBanger counters with a series of strikes. Young will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Young tries to close the distance and clinch up but McBanger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Young misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young tries to bum rush McBanger with a series of wild strikes but McBanger uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McBanger misses with the combination.
Standy McBanger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Young does no damage.
Young shoots for a takedown but McBanger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from McBanger as Young shoots in.
McBanger throws a nice looking combination but Young bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Young.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Young.
McBanger misses with a double jab
and Young counters with a series of strikes. McBanger will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for McBanger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young is working the combinations to good effect here.
McBanger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
McBanger misses with a combination
and Young counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Young.
Young tries for a takedown but McBanger manages to get underhooks.
Young is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McBanger is keeping busy.
McBanger is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBanger gets underhooks to prevent Young's takedown attempt.
McBanger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Young jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McBanger walks away with a smile on his face. Young gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Young fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McBanger misses with a double jab
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McBanger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McBanger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Young throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McBanger's waist but McBanger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Young off to one side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Young.
McBanger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a nice leg kick.
McBanger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McBanger lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Young backs up against the cage.
Young tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBanger.
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Young throws a nice looking combination but McBanger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young dodges the punch combination from McBanger.
Young tries to clinch up.
Young fails with the takedown.
McBanger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McBanger is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McBanger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McBanger tries to bum rush Young with a series of wild strikes but Young uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Young looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McBanger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from McBanger misses.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Young fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McBanger lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McBanger swinging wilding here.
Young shoots for a double leg takedown but McBanger sprawls well. He's pushed Young's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
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.
McBanger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McBanger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McBanger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McBanger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
McBanger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Young connects with a good right hand that stumbles McBanger. McBanger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McBanger closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McBanger throws a combination that misses
and McBanger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Young rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McBanger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Young closes the distance and lands a one-two.
McBanger lands a two punch combo.
McBanger looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well.
McBanger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Young lands with a kick to the temple. McBanger shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Young looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McBanger is fending him off so far but Young persists. Nope, McBanger circles away and we're back to standing.
Young shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McBanger as he jumps to the side.
McBanger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
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 Daniel Young will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Daniel Young's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
McBanger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Young counters with a good, hard body kick but McBanger shrugs it off.
Young keeps McBanger at a distance using the push kick.
Young shoots in and bounces McBanger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Young throwing strikes from guard but McBanger blocks nicely.
McBanger keeping moving, preventing Young from controlling successfully.
Young won't allow McBanger to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McBanger wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Young manages to pass to side control.
Young is taking a breather. McBanger says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
McBanger is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young wants to free his trapped foot but McBanger is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McBanger falls off balance throwing a combination
and Young counters with a good low kick that McBanger was not able to check.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBanger misses with a double jab.
McBanger misses with a combination
and Young counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McBanger misses with the combination.
Young misses with a combination
and McBanger counters with a one-two to the body.
Young closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McBanger breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McBanger fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Young tries to clinch but McBanger is having none of it.
McBanger throws a series of punches but Young avoids them all with ease.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Young.
Young working the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBanger is trying to get back to his feet.
An elbow from Young crashes against the mat.
McBanger is trying to buck Young off.
Young controlling from side mount.
McBanger wants to get back to his feet but Young drags him back down.
Young stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Young misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McBanger circles away quickly and effectively.
Young misses with a jab, cross combination.
Young looks for a takedown but McBanger sprawls well.
Young darts in and clinches McBanger up against the cage.
McBanger is struggling to control the position.
McBanger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Young manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Young looking to control.
Young is working an open guard so McBanger takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McBanger!
McBanger stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Young. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McBanger misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from McBanger.
McBanger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Young counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBanger misses with a combination
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Young.
McBanger misses with a double jab
and Young holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McBanger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Young has him pressed against the cage.
Young wants a takedown but no success here.
Young changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McBanger fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McBanger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Young counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Young shoots for a takedown but McBanger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McBanger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Danga de danga de dang - McBanger scores with a four punch combination!
Young scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
McBanger has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Young.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
McBanger throws a combination that misses
and Young connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A right-left combo lands from Young.
Young scores with a kick to the body.
Young shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McBanger but McBanger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McBanger throws a combination that misses
and Young counters with a one-two to the body.
McBanger stuffs the takedown attempt from Young. Young gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Young showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Young 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Young!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Chuck Liddell enters the cage!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glenn moves out of range as Liddell strikes.
Glenn moves out of range of the strikes.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Glenn's head but Glenn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Liddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Liddell misses with a hook.
Liddell throws a hook but Glenn blocks it.
Glenn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Liddell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Glenn controls the position.
Liddell wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Liddell struggling a bit here.
A lull in the action here as Glenn stalls from top position.
Liddell is not content to let Glenn control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell parries the strikes from Glenn easily there. Glenn is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Liddell to escape.
Glenn controls the position from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Liddell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Liddell is not content to let Glenn control the position.
Glenn working the strikes but Liddell uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Glenn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Liddell is defending against the submission attempts here by Glenn.
Glenn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Glenn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Liddell does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Liddell makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Liddell looks to throw the jab but Glenn is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn ducks under a wild hook from Liddell.
Liddell misses with a straight right.
Glenn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Glenn's shoulder, as Glenn tries to avoid the shot.
Liddell throws a jab but it's blocked by Glenn.
Liddell tests Glenn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Liddell misses the jab.
Glenn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liddell.
Liddell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Liddell misses.
Glenn ducks under a wild hook from Liddell.
Liddell looks gassed!
Glenn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Glenn.
Glenn lands a decent elbow from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glenn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Liddell keeps working.
Glenn remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glenn is putting a hurting on Liddell here, landing some big shots from side control.
Glenn 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.
Glenn working the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glenn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Liddell, who protects the arm well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Glenn dominated that round.
That's time! Glenn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Liddell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Liddell.
Liddell lands with a straight right. Glenn didn't see that one coming.
Liddell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Liddell throws a looping overhand right but Glenn ducks down to avoid it.
Glenn darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Liddell regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Glenn.
Glenn passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn drops an elbow to the side of Liddell's head.
Liddell is in trouble now - Glenn has advanced to mount!
Liddell is breathing heavily.
Glenn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Glenn in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Glenn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Glenn tries to control but Liddell wriggling away.
Glenn working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Liddell is rocked!
Glenn lands a big elbow - Liddell is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Liddell is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bobby Glenn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rey Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferris Del Zotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rey Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ferris Del Zotto!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Del Zotto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Del Zotto scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Del Zotto goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Nelson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Del Zotto's guard! Nice work there by Nelson!
Del Zotto striking off his back but it's not causing Nelson any problems.
Nelson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Del Zotto had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Nelson is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Del Zotto Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Nelson's back instead.
Del Zotto is striking from the back but Nelson escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Del Zotto in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Nelson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Del Zotto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ferris Del Zotto!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Professor F (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Professor F is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Professor F!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Diggler!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around F's waist but F gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Diggler off to one side.
Diggler takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
F misses with a wild body shot.
Diggler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Diggler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Professor F has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dirk Diggler.
Diggler closes the distance and clinches up with F, looking for a takedown. Diggler pushes F against the cage but F circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big left from F misses.
Diggler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diggler shoots for a takedown but F saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Diggler tries for a takedown but F sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
F fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diggler manages to avoid it.
F lands a right hook to the body.
Diggler looks gassed!
F changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Diggler looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
F in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
F has knee on belly and moves into mount.
F looking to control and managing it successfully.
F postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Diggler looks a forlorn figure.
F lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
F sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diggler is desperately trying to improve his position but F has a good base and remains in mount.
F lands with some strikes.
Diggler taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
F lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
F lands a heavy elbow.
F landing shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by F.
F scoring with strikes but Diggler is staying in there.
F lands a big elbow - Diggler is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Diggler is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Professor F!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kev Kev Randleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boby Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boby Sapp 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kev Kev Randleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boby Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randleman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sapp moves away.
Randleman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sapp manages to avoid it.
Randleman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sapp swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sapp avoids the body shot from Randleman.
Randleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Randleman misses with a wild body shot.
Sapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randleman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sapp throws a right hand that Randleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Randleman also avoids with ease.
Randleman dodges the punch combination from Sapp.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randleman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Randleman misses the shot to the body.
Sapp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Randleman just misses with a punch to the body.
Sapp looks to throw the jab but Randleman is out of range.
Sapp throws a nice looking combination but Randleman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Randleman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sapp throws out the jab.
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.
Sapp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Randleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sapp.
Randleman misses with a body shot.
Randleman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randleman throws a body punch but Sapp moves out of range.
Randleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sapp circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sapp.
Randleman could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Randleman takes a swing at Sapp's ribcage but misses.
Sapp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randleman.
Sapp looks to score with a jab to the body but Randleman is just out of range.
Sapp throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sapp avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
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.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Randleman, right into the meat.
Sapp misses with a shot to the body
and Randleman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sapp looks gassed!
Randleman misses the shot to the body.
Randleman misses with a body punch
and Sapp counters with a one-two to the body.
Randleman shoots for a takedown but Sapp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Randleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Sapp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev Kev Randleman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Randleman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sapp.
Sapp falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Randleman counter with a right hand.
Sapp throws a left and a right that both miss
and Randleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Randleman lands a nice elbow.
Sapp is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Randleman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Randleman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sapp backwards.
Randleman lands an elbow just above Sapp 's eye.
It looks like Boby Sapp has been cut.
Sapp is breathing heavily.
Sapp takes an elbow to the temple.
Randleman misses with a knee strike.
Randleman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sapp's defenses.
Sapp blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Randleman lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Randleman smiles and moves away.
Randleman misses with a low kick as Sapp jumps back.
Sapp tries to keep at a distance but Randleman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sapp tries for a takedown but Randleman manages to get underhooks.
Kev Kev Randleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boby Sapp.
Sapp is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Randleman.
Randleman lands an elbow that stopped Sapp in his tracks for a moment.
Sapp takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Randleman.
That has opened up Boby Sapp's cut even more.
Randleman lands an elbow just above Sapp 's eye.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sapp.
Sapp takes an elbow to the temple.
Randleman lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Boby Sapp's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sapp managing to block the knees to the body from Randleman.
Randleman trying to land knees to the body.
Sapp managing to block the knees to the body from Randleman.
Randleman missing with knees to the body.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Randleman missing with knees to the body.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sapp on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Randleman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boby Sapp's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Randleman tries to land knees in the clinch but Sapp avoids the damage to the body.
Randleman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sapp backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Randleman.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapp managing to block the knees to the body from Randleman.
Randleman lands an elbow inside.
Randleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Sapp uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Randleman.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Randleman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sapp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Randleman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Randleman lands an elbow inside.
Randleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Boby Sapp's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kev Kev Randleman!
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pop
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