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Fracture Point IV PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tao Ren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahatma Gandhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ren comes into the arena with Frozen Cross - Heart of Heroine blaring out of the sound system. Gandhi has chosen Hungry Like The Wolf as his entrance music. Mahatma Gandhi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tao Ren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mahatma Gandhi!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gandhi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ren misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gandhi.
Some wild striking there from Ren.
Ren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gandhi to score with a decent uppercut.
Ren really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gandhi misses with a few strikes there.
Gandhi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ren counters with a stiff right hand.
Ren has managed to clinch.
Gandhi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ren blocking some punches.
Gandhi takes a shot to the head.
Ren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gandhi backwards.
It looks like Mahatma Gandhi has been cut.
Gandhi tries to circle away but Ren has him pinned against the cage.
Gandhi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ren blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Ren.
Gandhi wants to get back to striking at distance but Ren won't allow it.
Gandhi is looking to control Ren's arms but Ren gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gandhi has his back to the cage.
A short right from Ren on the inside.
Ren lands a nice shot to the body.
Gandhi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ren.
Ren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ren has Gandhi pushed against the cage.
Ren is pressed up against the cage. Gandhi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ren down to the mat. Ren avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gandhi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gandhi tries to bum rush Ren with a series of wild strikes but Ren uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ren tries to clinch there but Gandhi circles away.
Ren tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Gandhi.
Gandhi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gandhi lands a nice hook to Ren's body. Ren takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gandhi throws a hook but Ren blocks it.
Ren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ren slows down the pace here.
Ren is working Gandhi over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gandhi.
A shot in the inside from Ren.
Ren working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ren lands with a light punch inside.
Ren stalling against the cage.
Ren has Gandhi pressed against the cage, preventing Gandhi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gandhi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ren moves in looking to clinch but Gandhi pushes him off.
Ren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gandhi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ren is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ren fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tao Ren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ren slips a jab and a cross from Gandhi.
Gandhi loads up on a big right hand but Ren slips the punch.
Ren doesn't manage to clinch there - Gandhi circles away.
Ren pushes Gandhi up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ren makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gandhi misses with a body punch.
Ren has Gandhi pushed against the cage.
Ren gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Ren stops a takedown attempt from Gandhi.
Ren stalling in the clinch.
Gandhi misses with a body punch.
Gandhi lands a shoulder strike.
Gandhi wants to break free but Ren has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ren.
Ren lands an uppercut.
Gandhi throws a punch but it's blocked by Ren.
A frustrated look appears on Gandhi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ren will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gandhi up against the cage.
Gandhi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ren stalling against the cage.
Ren lands a body punch.
Ren prevents a body shot from Gandhi.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ren.
Ren lands with a left to the head.
Gandhi misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Ren.
Ren lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ren will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gandhi up against the cage.
Ren lands a right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ren cracks Gandhi with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ren lands with a left to the head.
Ren lands with a short shot to the head.
Ren presses Gandhi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tao Ren dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mahatma Gandhi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ren throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ren slips a jab and a cross from Gandhi.
Ren walks into a jab.
Ren blocks a leg kick.
Gandhi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gandhi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ren counters with a nice uppercut.
Ren fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Ren does no damage.
Ren wants to clinch up but Gandhi keeps it at a distance.
Ren takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A right-left combo lands from Ren.
Tao Ren seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gandhi throws a series of punches but Ren moves out of range.
Gandhi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gandhi falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ren counters by clinching up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gandhi misses with the head strike.
Ren scores with a shoulder strike.
Tao Ren has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gandhi has Ren pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ren manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ren.
Gandhi is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gandhi tries to circle away but Ren has him pinned against the cage.
Gandhi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ren.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nice body punch from Ren - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gandhi.
Gandhi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ren smiles and moves away.
Ren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gandhi.
Ren tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gandhi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ren is looking to clinch.
Ren darts in and clinches Gandhi up against the cage.
Ren lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ren stalling.
Gandhi can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Ren.
Ren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gandhi misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gandhi tries to work over Ren's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gandhi being controlled against the cage.
Gandhi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ren pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tao Ren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahatma Gandhi.
Ren tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ren digs a good hook to Gandhi's body.
Ren displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ren throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gandhi counters with a nice uppercut.
Ren has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ren lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gandhi tries to circle away but Ren has him pinned against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A short body shot lands from Gandhi as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ren lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ren digs a right hand into Gandhi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gandhi's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gandhi.
Gandhi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gandhi tries to throw a body punch but Ren avoids it by throwing Gandhi back against the cage.
A short left from Ren.
Gandhi wants to get back to striking at distance but Ren won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ren.
A short left from Gandhi.
A right handed body shot lands from Ren.
Ren lands an uppercut.
Ren effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Ren for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Ren scores with a shoulder strike.
Gandhi can't find room to land a body shot as Ren controls the action.
Ren works on Gandhi's body with a couple of short punches.
Gandhi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gandhi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ren has him pressed against the cage.
Ren lands a shoulder strike.
Ren lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ren keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gandhi's efforts to push away.
The is referee keeping an eye on Ren - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gandhi tries to pull guard but Ren holds him up against the cage and eventually Gandhi drops back down to his feet.
Ren prevents Gandhi from breaking the clinch.
Ren softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ren lands a nice shot to the body.
Ren taking a breather.
Gandhi working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ren blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gandhi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gandhi taking a breather.
Ren keeps control of Gandhi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tao Ren dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mahatma Gandhi's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ren clinches up against the cage.
Gandhi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gandhi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ren effectively controlling the action here.
Gandhi working hard to break the clinch.
Gandhi misses with some punches.
Ren prevents a body shot from Gandhi.
Gandhi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gandhi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gandhi is trying to break the clinch but Ren is controlling him.
Ren gets underhooks to prevent Gandhi's takedown attempt.
Gandhi working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ren lands a nice uppercut.
Ren digs a right hand underneath Gandhi's ribcage. Gandhi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gandhi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ren lands a shoulder strike.
Gandhi misses with a punch to the body.
Gandhi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ren manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Gandhi fails to land.
Ren lands with a left to the head.
Gandhi has a couple of punches blocked by Ren.
Ren lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gandhi backwards.
Gandhi jumps guard but Ren stands there with Gandhi around his waist. Gandhi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tao Ren has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mahatma Gandhi.
Gandhi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ren lands a body shot.
Gandhi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ren lands an uppercut.
Ren lands a shot to the body.
Ren has Gandhi pressed against the cage, preventing Gandhi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ren gets through Gandhi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gandhi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ren smiles and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Gandhi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gandhi throws out a loose jab but Ren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ren fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gandhi, pushing him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Gandhi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ren will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gandhi up against the cage.
A short right from Ren on the inside.
Gandhi can't find room to land a body shot as Ren controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Ren.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ren pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ren lands a hook that snaps the head of Gandhi backwards.
Ren scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ren as the two fighters clinch.
Ren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ren lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gandhi.
Ren lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ren lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gandhi backwards.
That has opened up Mahatma Gandhi's cut even more.
Ren lands with a left to the head.
Ren cracks Gandhi with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Ren.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ren.
Ren working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ren slowing the pace effectively.
Ren digs a right hand underneath Gandhi's ribcage. Gandhi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ren pushes Gandhi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Ren.
Mahatma Gandhi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ren.
Ren lands with a right to the head.
Ren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gandhi can do to turn this around?
Ren pushes Gandhi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tao Ren is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gandhi tries to break the clinch but Ren is controlling the position.
Ren digs a right hand underneath Gandhi's ribcage. Gandhi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gandhi is trying to break the clinch but Ren is controlling him.
Ren holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gandhi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ren just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gandhi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ren pulls his leg out and moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ren moves into the clinch successfully.
Gandhi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ren.
Ren blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tao Ren showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ren, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tao Ren!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack the Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Jack the Ripper has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Jack the Ripper seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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164 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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171 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack the Ripper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Hart!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hart closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hart lands in his opponent's guard.
the Ripper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hart wants to control from the top but the Ripper keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
the Ripper is controlling Hart's posture.
Hart stays in close to the Ripper's body and controls the position.
the Ripper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hart working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hart looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
the Ripper is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Ripper wants to sweep but no luck.
Hart must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hart wants to pass the guard but the Ripper is keeping the position.
the Ripper being controlled here, momentarily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now the Ripper is on top in guard.
the Ripper slips nicely into half guard.
Hart actively working from the bottom here.
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.
the Ripper seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hart does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hart trying to control from the bottom.
the Ripper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Hart is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but the Ripper pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
the Ripper moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Hart.
Hart looks gassed!
the Ripper in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart is not content to let the Ripper control the position.
the Ripper slows the pace down.
the Ripper has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
the Ripper is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hart is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
the Ripper stands up.
the Ripper walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hart checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
the Ripper gets the takedown into side control.
the Ripper has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so the Ripper counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
the Ripper with a flurry of punches that miss.
the Ripper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
the Ripper working some strikes from top position.
the Ripper trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack the Ripper dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
the Ripper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
the Ripper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hart takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Dominic Hart has been cut.
Hart moves out of range as the Ripper strikes.
Hart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and the Ripper counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hart!
the Ripper moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hart has worked his arm free - good work by Hart!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the Ripper wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hart, who protects the arm well.
the Ripper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hart has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
the Ripper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hart keeps working.
the Ripper is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Hart looks calm but he's in trouble here. the Ripper gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Hart is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! the Ripper lets go of the hold and Hart can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack the Ripper!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randyl Tarly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mads Krogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krogh has chosen Low Estate as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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166 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randyl Tarly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mads Krogh!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krogh gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tarly can't do much from the bottom here.
Tarly tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Krogh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tarly manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Krogh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tarly defending well though.
Krogh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tarly is trying to maintain the position but Krogh is very close to passing his half guard.
Krogh lands strikes from half guard.
Krogh not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tarly wants to get back to his feet.
Krogh working the head and body with strikes.
Krogh is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tarly pushes Krogh off looking to stand but Krogh dives back in and keeps control.
Tarly won't allow Krogh to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krogh lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tarly makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tarly.
Tarly is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Tarly is looking for a kimura but Krogh is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tarly to get the leverage.
Tarly tries to pass to full mount but Krogh defends it.
Krogh is looking to improve his position.
Krogh looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarly wants to free his trapped foot but Krogh is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Tarly looks to land a strike but Krogh avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Krogh wants to sweep here but Tarly controlling him for the moment.
Tarly wants to stand but Krogh is controlling his posture from full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tarly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krogh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krogh lands a jab to the nose.
It looks like Randyl Tarly has been cut.
Krogh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krogh closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tarly did well to prevent Krogh getting side control.
Tarly is defending against the submission attempts here by Krogh.
Krogh sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tarly defending well though.
Tarly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Krogh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tarly's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krogh is one step ahead there.
Krogh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Krogh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Krogh throwing strikes but missing.
Krogh with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tarly working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krogh.
Tarly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tarly is looking for a triangle but Krogh pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krogh lands a couple of elbows.
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!
Krogh landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Krogh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randyl Tarly's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tarly blocks a head kick by Krogh.
A bone on bone clash there as Tarly blocks the leg kick.
Krogh moves out of range of the body kick.
Tarly with a poor takedown
and Krogh counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tarly's guard now.
Krogh cracks Tarly with a solid left hand.
Krogh scoring with some ground and pound.
Krogh is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Krogh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Krogh is breathing heavily.
Krogh works over Tarly with some ground and pound from guard.
Krogh postures up in Tarly's guard and throws a big left but Tarly blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarly throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Krogh throwing strikes from guard but Tarly blocks nicely.
Tarly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krogh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krogh stands up over Tarly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tarly looking to control.
Krogh scoring with some ground and pound.
Krogh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krogh trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Krogh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krogh connects with a couple of short punches.
Krogh is looking to work some ground and pound but Tarly has wrist control.
Krogh throwing strikes from guard but Tarly blocks nicely.
Tarly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarly is trying to keep Krogh in close.
Krogh sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tarly's guard.
Krogh throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Krogh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Krogh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tarly is looking to control Krogh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tarly avoid being mounted?
Krogh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tarly's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarly gets back to full guard.
Krogh won't allow Tarly to get back to his feet.
Tarly working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Krogh.
Tarly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tarly preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krogh chips away with some ground and pound.
Krogh throws and elbow that misses. Tarly uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Krogh's guard. Nice move by Tarly!
Tarly trying to control the position from guard on top but Krogh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Krogh is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krogh lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Krogh chips away with some ground and pound.
Krogh won't allow Tarly to sweep him here.
Krogh passes Tarly's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tarly pushes Krogh off looking to stand but Krogh dives back in and keeps control.
Krogh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tarly doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Krogh.
Krogh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Krogh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randyl Tarly's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tarly doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Krogh counters with a right hand to the body.
Krogh throws a head kick that misses.
Krogh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krogh feints and as Tarly raises his hands in defense, Krogh changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Krogh stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tarly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Krogh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tarly utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Krogh postures up.
Krogh working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tarly's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krogh postures up and lands a big shot to Tarly's brow.
Krogh thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krogh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tarly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tarly is looking for a triangle but Krogh pushes his legs off easily.
Tarly trying to keep a closed guard but Krogh is proving a slippery customer.
Krogh scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krogh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Krogh slips nicely into half guard.
Krogh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Krogh passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krogh landing strikes, looking to finish!
Krogh pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Krogh cracks Tarly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tarly wants to control but Krogh is having none of it.
Krogh lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Krogh working Tarly over with strikes here.
Krogh is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Tarly is surviving well by controlling Krogh's body position as best he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krogh working the ground and pound effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Krogh connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Krogh cracks Tarly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Krogh lands a big shot there that rocks Tarly but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Krogh with good strikes from the mount here!
Tarly taking shots to the head.
Krogh sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Krogh misses with some ground and pound and Tarly recovers position to half guard.
Krogh stops Tarly from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Krogh there.
Nice strikes from Krogh there.
Krogh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarly has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krogh is working away from the top position though.
Krogh is nestled in close to Tarly, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Krogh drops an elbow to the side of Tarly's head.
Krogh takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tarly is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Krogh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mads Krogh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Krogh 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tarly is looking for a sweep. Krogh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Krogh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Krogh has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Krogh!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Carlos Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Martini (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Carlos Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Martini!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Martini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ortiz.
The fight stays on the outside here - Martini looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ortiz misses with a straight left.
Martini lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ortiz moves out of range as Martini strikes.
Ortiz misses with a two punch combination.
Martini scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ortiz is looking to clinch.
Martini's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Martini duly obliges.
Martini on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Martini fails with a takedown attempt.
Ortiz throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Martini was covering up waiting for the punch and Ortiz finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz gets to his feet. Martini looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Martini fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ortiz.
Martini misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ortiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Martini shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ortiz as he jumps to the side.
Ortiz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Martini decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ortiz's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is pulling down on Martini's head to control his posture.
Ortiz wants to sweep here but Martini controlling him for the moment.
Ortiz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Martini drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ortiz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ortiz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ortiz!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martini is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Ortiz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Ortiz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Martini is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Martini is looking to reverse the position.
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.
The strikes coming from Ortiz are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Martini wants to control but Ortiz postures up.
Martini sneaks back into half guard.
Martini tries to kick Ortiz off but Ortiz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Martini moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ortiz preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Martini dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Martini swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortiz.
Ortiz wants to clinch
and Martini moves into the clinch.
Martini tries to pull guard but Ortiz holds him up against the cage and eventually Martini drops back down to his feet.
Ortiz presses Martini against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ortiz fails to pull guard.
Ortiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ortiz throws a head kick that misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ortiz.
Martini tries to clinch but Ortiz is having none of it.
Ortiz throws a series of punches but Martini moves out of range.
Ortiz tries to land a front kick but Martini steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martini on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ortiz. Ortiz obviously looking to wear him down.
Ortiz scores with a leg kick.
Ortiz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A left and a right from Ortiz both land. Nice combination.
Martini tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ortiz swivels and escapes.
Martini throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ortiz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Martini is breathing heavily.
Ortiz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ortiz wants to control the action but instead Martini gets a body lock and reverses into Ortiz's guard! Nice work!
Martini is fighting to break Ortiz's control of his arms but Ortiz is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Martini passes into side control.
Martini trying to control the action but Ortiz is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz struggling a bit here.
Martini is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Ortiz looks calm but he's in trouble here. Martini gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Ortiz is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Martini lets go of the hold and Ortiz can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Martini!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qunicy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senior Tres Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tres Santos's choice of entrance music: Killing in the name of - Rage Against the Machine. Qunicy Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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277 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qunicy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Senior Tres Santos!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tres Santos misses with an uppercut.
Tres Santos lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Tres Santos.
Jones darts in and clinches Tres Santos up against the cage.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tres Santos.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tres Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Tres Santos on the inside.
Tres Santos breaks from the clinch.
Tres Santos clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tres Santos.
Tres Santos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Tres Santos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tres Santos has Jones pressed against the cage.
Tres Santos digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Tres Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tres Santos connects with a jab.
Tres Santos cracks Jones with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tres Santos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Tres Santos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tres Santos controlling the position easily from mount.
Tres Santos landing strikes from the mount.
Tres Santos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position.
Jones taking shots to the head.
Tres Santos landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tres Santos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jones hang on?
Tres Santos working the ground and pound effectively.
Jones is rocked!
Jones takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Tres Santos's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Senior Tres Santos!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between billy jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jacobs's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Funeral bell. Tate has chosen Diamonds Aren't Forever as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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153 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, billy jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Tate!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jacobs scores with a nice right hand.
Tate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by jacobs.
jacobs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tate wants to clinch up but jacobs keeps it at a distance.
jacobs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tate blocks a jab.
jacobs misses with a straight right.
jacobs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
jacobs lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
jacobs slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
jacobs swinging wilding here.
Tate tries to clinch there but jacobs circles away.
jacobs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tate tries to clinch there but jacobs circles away.
jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
jacobs misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jacobs throws a body punch but Tate moves out of range.
Tate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jacobs's defenses.
Tate with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
jacobs tries to break the clinch but Tate is controlling the position.
jacobs takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Tate.
Tate lands an elbow inside that jacobs shrugs off.
It looks like billy jacobs has been cut.
jacobs can't break the clinch.
Tate stalls.
Tate prevents jacobs from breaking the clinch.
Tate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate unloads a knee to the mid-section.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tate throws an elbow but misses.
Tate lands an elbow just above jacobs 's eye.
Tate lands an elbow inside.
A bit of stalling here from Tate.
jacobs takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tate slowing the pace effectively.
Tate lands an elbow just above jacobs 's eye.
Tate connects with a nasty looking knee right to jacobs's face.
Tate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tate lands a nice elbow.
jacobs tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tate effectively controlling the action here.
Tate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jacobs takes a knee right on the jaw!
billy jacobs's cut is getting worse.
Tate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tate slows down the pace here.
jacobs tries to circle away but Tate has him pinned against the cage.
Tate putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has jacobs in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tate leaning against his opponent.
Tate unloads a knee to the mid-section. jacobs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tate taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tate continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brandon Tate.
jacobs swings for the body but Tate moves out of range.
jacobs punishes Tate's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tate fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tate slips a straight right by jacobs.
Tate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
jacobs misses with a wild combination.
jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tate sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tate moves out of range of the strikes.
jacobs throws out a loose jab but Tate uses good head movement to avoid it.
jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Tate slips a jab and a cross from jacobs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
jacobs swinging wilding here.
Tate has managed to clinch.
Tate lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that billy jacobs will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on billy jacobs's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
jacobs lands a head shot.
Tate clinches up against the cage.
Tate lands a left hand that snaps the head of jacobs backwards.
jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tate is looking to clinch but jacobs is avoiding it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tate in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
jacobs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tate avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
jacobs lands with a cross.
A combination from jacobs does no damage.
Tate gets a clinch.
jacobs tries to break the clinch but Tate is controlling the position.
jacobs letting Tate take a breather here.
jacobs is trying to break free.
Tate lands an elbow just above jacobs 's eye.
jacobs wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tate lands a damaging elbow.
Tate leaning against his opponent.
jacobs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice elbow from Tate.
Tate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
billy jacobs's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
jacobs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tate has jacobs pressed against the cage.
Tate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
jacobs is rocked!
Tate scores with a shot to the side of jacobs's head.
Oh jacobs is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tate lands an elbow that stopped jacobs in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate lands an elbow inside that jacobs shrugs off.
Jeez, billy jacobs's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
jacobs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
jacobs seems to have got his legs back now.
Tate crunches a lovely knee into jacobs's ribcage.
jacobs looking to slow down the pace here.
Tate taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tate keeps the fight in the clinch, despite jacobs's efforts to push away.
Tate stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Brandon Tate.
Tate rushes jacobs and presses him up against the cage.
jacobs avoids a wild elbow strike from Tate.
Tate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jacobs's defenses.
Tate lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at billy jacobs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brandon Tate!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between To Na Area (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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186 lbs
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207 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, To Na Area!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Anderson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Na Area.
It looks like Angelo Anderson has been cut.
Na Area looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Na Area. Na Area circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A punch combination from Na Area misses.
Na Area looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Na Area circles away quickly and effectively.
Na Area takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Na Area misses with a combination
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Na Area throws a combination that misses
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
Na Area swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Anderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Anderson cracks Na Area with a right hand to the side of the head.
Na Area connects with a jab.
Anderson throws and low kick but Na Area moves out of range easily.
To Na Area seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Na Area misses with a hook.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Na Area throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Na Area jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Na Area is breathing heavily.
Anderson connects with the punch.
Na Area misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Na Area is rocked!
Anderson drops Na Area with a naaaaasty hook - Na Area is in real trouble here! Anderson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelo Anderson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Paradoski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baraka Ice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Paradoski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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170 lbs
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158 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Paradoski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baraka Ice!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ice stuffs the takedown attempt from Paradoski. Paradoski gets slowly back to his feet.
Paradoski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paradoski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Paradoski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Paradoski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paradoski closes the distance and clinches up with Ice, looking for a takedown. Paradoski pushes Ice against the cage but Ice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ice gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ice looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ice goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Paradoski has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ice but great work by Paradoski.
Paradoski wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ice, who protects the arm well.
Paradoski is breathing heavily.
Ice sneaks back into half guard.
Ice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice actively working from the bottom here.
Ice looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Paradoski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ice on the ground.
Paradoski seems to be looking for submissions.
Ice tries to get to full guard but Paradoski has control of the leg.
Ice gets back to full guard.
Ice has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Paradoski should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ice has tightened it up now! Paradoski should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Baraka Ice!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaiden Norstad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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199 lbs
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176 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaiden Norstad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Fist!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norstad stuffs the takedown.
Norstad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Norstad. No joy for Fist on that attempt.
Fist shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norstad sprawls well. Norstad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fist gets slowly back to his feet.
Kaiden Norstad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Fist.
Fist has a takedown stuffed.
Kaiden Norstad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norstad shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norstad blocks the strikes from Fist.
Norstad trying to control from half guard but Fist is working away.
Norstad winds up and cracks Fist with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Norstad with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Norstad trying to control the action but Fist is working from the bottom.
Fist wants to get back to full guard.
Norstad not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fist is looking to improve his position.
Norstad content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fist looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Norstad stalling.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fist looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaiden Norstad dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fist shoots and misses
and Norstad counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Fist! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Norstad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaiden Norstad!
Kaiden Norstad is the new middleweight champion!
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