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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Schneider (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 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Petter Schneider!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schneider misses with a double jab.
Jacobs swats away the attempt to clinch by Schneider.
Schneider moves into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jacobs.
Schneider throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Schneider lands a shoulder strike.
Schneider can't find room to land a body shot as Jacobs controls the action.
Schneider throws a head punch that misses.
Schneider stalling in the clinch.
Schneider works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jacobs goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schneider prevents it.
Schneider softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Brandon Jacobs has been cut.
Schneider tries to circle away but Jacobs has him pinned against the cage.
Schneider lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Jacobs has Schneider pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Schneider manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Schneider tries to break the clinch but Jacobs is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schneider lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schneider digs a right hand into Jacobs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobs's gas tank.
Jacobs prevents Schneider from breaking the clinch.
Jacobs drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schneider pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brandon Jacobs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacobs fails with the takedown.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Schneider sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Schneider rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jacobs moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Schneider thows a body shot but no joy.
Jacobs has a takedown stuffed.
Jacobs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Schneider finds it's way round the side to connect with Jacobs's head.
Schneider gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schneider digs a right hand into Jacobs's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jacobs's gas tank.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schneider scores with a hook to the body.
Schneider working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Schneider lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jacobs.
Schneider lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Schneider lands a body shot in the clinch.
Schneider tries to break free but Jacobs pushes him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Schneider.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Schneider.
Schneider is trying to break the clinch but Jacobs has him pressed against the cage.
Schneider cracks Jacobs with a nice body shot.
Schneider stalling in the clinch.
Schneider wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schneider is looking to break free of the clinch but Jacobs has double underhooks.
Jacobs has Schneider pressed against the cage, preventing Schneider from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schneider lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Schneider lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
Schneider has Jacobs pushed against the cage.
Schneider receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
A hook to the body from Schneider.
Jacobs being controlled against the cage.
Schneider wants to get back to striking at distance but Jacobs won't allow it.
Schneider stalling against the cage.
Jacobs throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schneider is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A short left from Schneider.
Schneider tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Schneider lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Schneider misses with some punches.
Schneider lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jacobs.
Schneider scores with a hook to the body.
Schneider has had enough of the clinch but Jacobs keeps him there for the moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Schneider.
Schneider throws a head punch that misses.
Jacobs being controlled against the cage.
Jacobs tries to pull guard but Schneider won't allow it.
Jacobs has clasped his hands together around Schneider's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schneider takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Schneider is looking to reverse the position.
Jacobs is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Schneider has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jacobs is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Schneider is trying to escape and Jacobs transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Schneider is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jacobs! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brandon Jacobs!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Woodz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Brutus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tiger Woodz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Brutus's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tiger Woodz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Brutus!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brutus takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Woodz.
Woodz connects with a body shot.
Woodz fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Brutus avoids it really well and circles away.
Woodz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Woodz tries to bum rush Brutus with a series of wild strikes but Brutus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tiger Woodz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brutus ducks under a wild hook from Woodz.
Woodz misses with the combination.
Woodz gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brutus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brutus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brutus landing with the ground and pound.
Brutus preventing the sweep.
Brutus looking to pass the guard.
Brutus distracts Woodz with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Woodz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brutus is in close to Woodz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brutus trying to control the position from guard on top but Woodz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brutus gets to his feet. Woodz looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodz throws a leg kick but Brutus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Woodz wants to clinch up but Brutus keeps it at a distance.
Woodz has his takedown stuffed
and Brutus counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiger Woodz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brutus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brutus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Woodz trying to control the position.
Woodz might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Woodz wants to sweep here but Brutus controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brutus wants to control from the top but Woodz keeps moving.
Brutus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brutus rushes Woodz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Woodz goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brutus prevents it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Woodz fails to pull guard.
Brutus jumps into guard, dragging Woodz to the mat.
Woodz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brutus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Woodz is looking to improve his position.
Brutus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Woodz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Woodz is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Brutus there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Woodz taking some punishment here, with Brutus in his half guard.
Woodz is trying to get back to full guard.
Brutus lands with a punch from half guard.
Woodz is trying to get back to full guard.
Brutus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Woodz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brutus trying to control but Woodz is working from the bottom.
Brutus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brutus looks gassed!
Woodz wants to sweep here but Brutus controlling him for the moment.
Brutus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Woodz looking for a sweep. Not yet Woodz, not yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Brutus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brutus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Woodz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Brutus wants to pass the guard but Woodz is keeping the position.
Woodz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brutus postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brutus stands up over Woodz, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Woodz is trying to keep Brutus in close.
Brutus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brutus scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brutus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Woodz's head.
Brutus controlling from the top position.
Brutus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brutus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Woodz has his foot on Brutus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brutus works his way back into a safe position though.
Brutus with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brutus passes into half guard.
Brutus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Woodz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Woodz tries to get to full guard but Brutus has control of the leg.
Brutus stands up out of the half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brutus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Woodz manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brutus with a nice head shot there.
Brutus trying to control but Woodz is working from the bottom.
Brutus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Woodz's head.
Woodz wants to get back to his feet but Brutus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Woodz is working an open guard so Brutus takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Brutus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brutus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 9:10
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 9:10
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Brutus!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Banner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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 New York, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Wilcox!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Banner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Banner.
Banner swings for the body but Wilcox moves out of range.
Wilcox shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Banner napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wilcox trying to control the position but Banner is working away.
Wilcox working the strikes but Banner uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Banner looking for subs from the bottom but Wilcox mounts him!
Wilcox with good strikes from the mount here!
It looks like Bruce Banner has been cut.
Wilcox working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bruce Banner's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner is squirming around, avoiding Wilcox's attempts to control the action.
Banner keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wilcox can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Banner is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox lands a nice shot to the head.
Jeez, Bruce Banner's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bruce Banner's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Wilcox!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Poppageorgia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meadows comes to the cage accompanied by Punky's Whips. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Poppageorgia!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppageorgia lands with an uppercut that bounces Meadows off the cage and back into rage.
Poppageorgia digs a good body shot into Meadows's ribs.
Poppageorgia scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Edwin Meadows has been cut.
Nick Poppageorgia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meadows on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Poppageorgia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Poppageorgia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Poppageorgia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Left hook, right uppercut from Poppageorgia.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poppageorgia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meadows.
Poppageorgia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meadows was well out of range. Poor timing from Poppageorgia.
Meadows takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Meadows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Meadows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meadows with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Poppageorgia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Meadows on the side of the head.
A shot to the body from Poppageorgia misses
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meadows ducks under a wild hook from Poppageorgia.
Poppageorgia misses with a wild body shot.
Poppageorgia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Meadows's head backwards.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
Poppageorgia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Poppageorgia misses
enabling Meadows to counter with a crisp jab.
Poppageorgia misses the jab.
Poppageorgia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Poppageorgia waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Meadows.
Poppageorgia looks to score with a jab to the body but Meadows is just out of range.
Poppageorgia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Meadows slips a jab and a cross from Poppageorgia.
Poppageorgia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meadows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Poppageorgia lands a nice hook to Meadows's body. Meadows takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Poppageorgia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Poppageorgia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Nick Poppageorgia has been cut.
Poppageorgia looks gassed!
Meadows clobbers Poppageorgia with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meadows pivots, looking for a leg kick but Poppageorgia is out of range and Meadows settles back down.
Meadows misses with the combination.
Meadows misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meadows lands a nice hook to Poppageorgia's body. Poppageorgia takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Meadows tries to bum rush Poppageorgia with a series of wild strikes but Poppageorgia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meadows has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meadows smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Poppageorgia misses with a body shot
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
Poppageorgia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
No joy there for Poppageorgia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meadows lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Poppageorgia circles away quickly and effectively.
Meadows fails to land with a series of punches.
Meadows is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Poppageorgia wants to slow Meadows down by chopping away at his legs.
Poppageorgia lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Poppageorgia throws the left hand but Meadows avoids the punch easily.
Poppageorgia misses with a shot to the body
and Meadows counters with a right hand to the body.
Poppageorgia swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Meadows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poppageorgia misses with a shot to the body
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
Meadows throws the left hand but Poppageorgia avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poppageorgia connects with the punch.
Poppageorgia misses with a body shot
enabling Meadows to counter with a crisp jab.
Meadows fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Meadows.
Meadows is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Poppageorgia.
Poppageorgia misses with a combination
enabling Meadows to counter with a crisp jab.
Poppageorgia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poppageorgia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poppageorgia misses with a wild body shot.
Poppageorgia throws a hook to the side of Meadows's head but Meadows sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poppageorgia throws a combination that misses
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Meadows misses the shot to the body.
Poppageorgia misses with a body shot
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
Poppageorgia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meadows counters with a series of strikes. Poppageorgia will be more careful next time no doubt.
Meadows misses with a two punch combination.
Poppageorgia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Meadows is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A nice combination there by Meadows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Poppageorgia throws a jab but it's blocked by Meadows.
Poppageorgia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meadows jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Meadows pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Poppageorgia throws a combination that misses
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poppageorgia has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Meadows throws an overhand right that lands on Poppageorgia's shoulder, as Poppageorgia tries to avoid the shot.
Nice shot by Meadows.
Poppageorgia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Poppageorgia.
Poppageorgia works the jab nicely.
Meadows misses with a wild combination.
Poppageorgia misses with a head kick.
Poppageorgia misses with a double jab
and Meadows counters with a nice body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Meadows thuds his right hand into Poppageorgia's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Poppageorgia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Meadows scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Poppageorgia misses the target.
Poppageorgia misses the body punch
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Poppageorgia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meadows counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Meadows misses with a double jab.
Meadows misses with a wild combination.
Poppageorgia scores with a shot to the body.
Poppageorgia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poppageorgia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Meadows counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Poppageorgia lands a two punch combo.
Meadows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poppageorgia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Meadows takes one to the chin there.
Poppageorgia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poppageorgia throws the kick towards the body but Meadows avoids it.
Meadows throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Poppageorgia misses.
Meadows throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice combination there by Meadows.
Meadows thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Poppageorgia misses the target.
Meadows is working the combinations to good effect here.
Some wild striking there from Meadows.
Poppageorgia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Meadows works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Meadows 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meadows looks to land a left hand but Poppageorgia moved out of range nicely.
Poppageorgia loads up on a big right hand but Meadows slips the punch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Poppageorgia throws a lazy right hand but Meadows sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Poppageorgia throws a sloppy body shot
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meadows uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poppageorgia.
Meadows keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Meadows takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meadows thuds a left hand into Poppageorgia's body.
Poppageorgia throws a shot from downtown. Meadows moves away and avoids it.
Poppageorgia misses with a combination
and Meadows makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Poppageorgia misses the body punch
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poppageorgia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Poppageorgia misses the body punch
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
Meadows staying out of range there.
Poppageorgia throws a lazy right hand but Meadows sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meadows throws a nice looking combination but Poppageorgia bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Poppageorgia misses with a shot to the body
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Meadows.
Meadows throws out a powerful jab.
Meadows throws a series of strikes that have Poppageorgia backpedaling.
Poppageorgia misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Meadows counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Poppageorgia fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Meadows is out of range.
Poppageorgia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Meadows.
Poppageorgia throws a big shot that misses.
Poppageorgia misses with a hook. Meadows ducked under it nicely.
Poppageorgia misses with a looping right.
Left hook, right uppercut from Meadows.
Poppageorgia misses with a body punch
and Meadows counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Poppageorgia.
Poppageorgia throws a sloppy body shot
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab from Meadows.
Meadows works over Poppageorgia's head and body with a nice combination.
Poppageorgia lands with a hook. Meadows tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Poppageorgia slips a straight right by Meadows.
A jab from Meadows finds it's way through Poppageorgia's defenses.
Poppageorgia looks to land a left hand but Meadows moved out of range nicely.
Poppageorgia misses with a body shot
and Meadows counters with a series of strikes. Poppageorgia will be more careful next time no doubt.
Poppageorgia swings away with a body shot that misses
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meadows looks to land a left hand but Poppageorgia moved out of range nicely.
Poppageorgia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Poppageorgia swings away with a body shot that misses
and Meadows connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meadows misses with a wild combination.
Meadows takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poppageorgia takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Meadows avoids the head kick by Poppageorgia.
Meadows throws a right and a left that Poppageorgia avoids nicely.
Poppageorgia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edwin Meadows showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Meadows 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 1 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 10:9
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 10:9
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edwin Meadows!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James McQueen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQueen comes to the cage accompanied by Edguy - Ministry of Saints. Jones has chosen Queens of the Stone Age - Goin Out West as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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280 lbs
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James McQueen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buck Jones!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQueen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McQueen is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
McQueen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQueen lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
McQueen moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McQueen's half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jones seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jones is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McQueen is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jones pulls his head out easily.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jones drops an elbow to the side of McQueen's head.
McQueen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McQueen.
McQueen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jones defends well.
Jones thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jones postures up and lands a big shot to McQueen's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones landing some decent shots from guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones trying to control but McQueen is working from the bottom.
McQueen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones distracts McQueen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones wants to control from the top but McQueen keeps moving.
McQueen working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
McQueen trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
Jones scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jones scoring with some ground and pound.
Jones working some strikes from top position.
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!
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McQueen is on top in guard.
McQueen looking to pass the guard.
McQueen trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQueen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jones is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McQueen, into his guard.
McQueen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones throwing strikes from guard but McQueen blocks nicely.
Jones with a nice head shot there.
McQueen has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jones should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, McQueen has tightened it up now! Jones 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 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James McQueen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Full Flavor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Leroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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153 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Full Flavor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Leroy!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Lou da Vinci and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leroy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leroy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Flavor's corner calls for a 1-2. Flavor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
No joy there for Flavor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Flavor fails to land with a series of punches.
Leroy throws a series of punches but Flavor moves out of range.
Flavor fails with a takedown attempt.
Flavor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leroy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Flavor has time to react.
Flavor tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leroy swivels and escapes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flavor.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Full Flavor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flavor shoots in and drives through. Leroy sprawls well.
Flavor misses with a takedown attempt - Leroy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Leroy lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leroy misses with a hook. Flavor ducked under it nicely.
Leroy has closed the distance and engaged Flavor in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Leroy.
Flavor managing to block the knees to the body from Leroy.
Leroy crunches a lovely knee into Flavor's ribcage.
Flavor is breathing heavily.
Leroy utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Leroy connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Full Flavor has been cut.
Flavor tries to score a body lock takedown but Leroy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Leroy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Leroy unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Leroy tries to land knees in the clinch but Flavor avoids the damage to the body.
Flavor being controlled against the cage.
Leroy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Leroy effectively controlling the action here.
Leroy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Leroy.
Leroy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Flavor's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Leroy throws an elbow but misses.
A knee to the head by Leroy.
Knees to the body from Leroy.
Leroy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Leroy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leroy stops a takedown attempt from Flavor.
Leroy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bruce Leroy.
Leroy throws the left hand but Flavor avoids the punch easily.
Leroy lands a high kick!
Flavor is rocked!
Leroy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Leroy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flavor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Leroy can pounce on him.
Flavor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Flavor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oh Flavor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leroy drops Flavor with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Flavor! Leroy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Bruce Leroy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Swiftwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Kingsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glenn Swiftwater has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Swiftwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Freddy Kingsley!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swiftwater darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kingsley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Swiftwater.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Swiftwater in particular looking to stall.
Swiftwater throws a strike but Kingsley avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Swiftwater won't allow Kingsley to sweep him here.
Swiftwater drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kingsley looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kingsley looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kingsley!
Kingsley is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Swiftwater's shoulder. That is not cool.
Swiftwater looks to move to half guard but instead Kingsley has passed into mount! Damn!
Kingsley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swiftwater is looking to improve his position but Kingsley isn't that keen on the idea.
Kingsley trying to control but Swiftwater is having none of it.
Swiftwater working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingsley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Swiftwater is looking to escape.
Kingsley avoids the attempt from Swiftwater to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Swiftwater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kingsley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kingsley trying to control but Swiftwater is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swiftwater working to try and regain half guard.
Swiftwater blocking the ground and pound.
Kingsley content just to control the position here.
Swiftwater is wriggling around trying to escape.
Swiftwater is in a horrible position here. Kingsley smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kingsley can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Swiftwater is looking to escape.
Despite being in the dominant position, Freddy Kingsley just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Swiftwater shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kingsley is trying to defend but Swiftwater finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley is trying to stand back up but Swiftwater is controlling him
Swiftwater thows a huge punch but Kingsley dodges it nicely.
Swiftwater lands with a punch from half guard.
Swiftwater is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kingsley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Swiftwater.
Kingsley missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Swiftwater dominated that round.
That's time! Swiftwater's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kingsley bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kingsley misses with a looping left.
Swiftwater avoids the body shot from Kingsley.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Swiftwater, as that shot connected.
Swiftwater avoids a punch combination nicely.
Swiftwater throws out a leg kick but Kingsley moves out of range and Swiftwater only half commits.
Kingsley misses with a looping right.
Kingsley throws a series of punches but Swiftwater moves out of range.
Kingsley takes a swing at Swiftwater's ribcage but misses.
Kingsley stuffs the takedown attempt from Swiftwater. Swiftwater gets slowly back to his feet.
Swiftwater closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Swiftwater lands in his opponent's guard.
Swiftwater landing with the ground and pound.
Swiftwater throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Swiftwater puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kingsley trying to control but Swiftwater postures up.
Kingsley is trying to stand.
Kingsley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kingsley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Swiftwater is trying to control the action in half guard but Kingsley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Swiftwater tries to pass to full mount but Kingsley defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Swiftwater uses his free foot to push down on Kingsley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kingsley.
Kingsley is looking to improve his position but Swiftwater isn't that keen on the idea.
Swiftwater wants to control the pace but Kingsley is squirming around nicely.
Swiftwater looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Swiftwater landing strikes from the mount and Kingsley is in trouble!
Swiftwater lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley wants to try and get back to his feet.
Kingsley is breathing heavily.
A nice elbow there by Swiftwater.
Swiftwater is going olschool here, as he tries to force Kingsley to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kingsley shrugs it off.
Swiftwater controlling the pace for now.
Kingsley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Swiftwater landing shots from mount.
Swiftwater lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Swiftwater goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kingsley is on top in guard.
Swiftwater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Swiftwater keeping moving, preventing Kingsley from controlling successfully.
Glenn Swiftwater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Swiftwater lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Kingsley!
Swiftwater looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Swiftwater dominated that second 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. 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.
Swiftwater rushes Kingsley and presses him up against the cage.
Kingsley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Swiftwater jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kingsley walks away with a smile on his face. Swiftwater gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Swiftwater showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kingsley.
Kingsley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swiftwater shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kingsley as he jumps to the side.
Kingsley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Swiftwater walks into a stiff left hand from Kingsley.
Kingsley fails to land with a series of punches.
Kingsley misses with a looping right.
Swiftwater circles away from the clinch attempt
and Swiftwater counters with a shoot takedown. Kingsley fights it but they end up in guard.
Kingsley keeping moving, preventing Swiftwater from controlling successfully.
Swiftwater tries to free his leg and advance position but Kingsley is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingsley keeping moving, preventing Swiftwater from controlling successfully.
Swiftwater stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kingsley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Swiftwater scoring with some ground and pound.
Swiftwater trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kingsley is on top in guard.
Kingsley trying to control but Swiftwater is working from the bottom.
Kingsley stands and steps away. Swiftwater gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley stuns Swiftwater with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kingsley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Swiftwater counters with a shoot takedown. Kingsley fights it but they end up in guard.
Swiftwater 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.
Swiftwater pushes down on Kingsley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Swiftwater is pressing down on Kingsley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kingsley is holding on for now.
Kingsley is looking to escape.
Kingsley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Swiftwater is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kingsley throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingsley is defending against the submission attempts here by Swiftwater.
Kingsley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Glenn Swiftwater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swiftwater being controlled here momentarily.
Kingsley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Swiftwater working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Freddy Kingsley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Swiftwater looking to pass the guard.
Swiftwater trying to control the position from guard on top but Kingsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingsley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kingsley will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Swiftwater wants to control from the top but Kingsley keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A big left from Kingsley misses.
Swiftwater dodges the punch combination from Kingsley.
Swiftwater blocks a jab.
Freddy Kingsley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingsley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Glenn Swiftwater showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Swiftwater, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glenn Swiftwater!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Micks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Reefer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reefer has chosen smoke 2 joints as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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24
200 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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24
212 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Solid chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Micks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kid Reefer!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micks thows a body shot but no joy.
Micks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reefer.
Reefer lands a nice shot that snaps Micks's head back.
Reefer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Micks misses with the combination.
Reefer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Micks swivels and escapes.
Micks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reefer's calf.
Micks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Micks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reefer shoots in and bounces Micks off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reefer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reefer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Micks works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Micks is looking for a triangle but Reefer pushes his legs off easily.
Reefer tries to free his leg and advance position but Micks is retaining full guard.
Reefer trying to control the position from guard on top but Micks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reefer chips away with some ground and pound.
Micks working a defensive guard but Reefer manages to pass into side control anyway.
Reefer is chipping away with strikes.
Micks is pushing Reefer's head away, looking to escape. Reefer manages to hold on to the position though.
Micks tries to bench press Reefer off him but Reefer keeps the position.
Micks parries the strikes from Reefer easily there. Reefer is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Micks to escape.
Reefer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Micks has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Reefer but great work by Micks.
Reefer gets back to half guard.
Reefer is staying active underneath Micks, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Micks trying to pass the guard but Reefer defending well.
Reefer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Reefer wants to improve his position but Micks is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefer looking for submissions off his back.
Reefer actively working from the bottom here.
Micks moves nicely into side control.
Micks trying to control the action but Reefer is working from the bottom.
Reefer is looking for a sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Reefer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reefer misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reefer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Micks sprawls well initially but Reefer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Micks tries to kick Reefer off but Reefer keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Reefer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Micks manages to get to full guard.
Reefer thows a big elbow that misses.
Reefer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reefer is fighting to break Micks's control of his arms but Micks is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Reefer postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Reefer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Micks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reefer has Micks in his guard.
Reefer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micks wants to control from the top but Reefer keeps moving.
Micks working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Reefer is on top in guard.
Micks keeping moving, preventing Reefer from controlling successfully.
Micks pushes Reefer off and gets back to his feet.
Reefer throws a shot from downtown. Micks moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kid Reefer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Micks thuds his right hand into Reefer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from Micks misses its intended target.
Micks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reefer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reefer connects with the punch.
Reefer shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Reefer was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Micks is squirming around, avoiding Reefer's attempts to control the action.
Micks tries to reverse the position but Reefer maintains control.
Reefer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Micks's face.
Reefer scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Micks?
Micks is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reefer working for a submission but Micks is keeping him at bay.
Reefer throws some wild stikes that Micks manages to avoid easily.
Reefer working Micks over with strikes here.
Micks tries to hold on but Reefer postures up.
Micks in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Reefer thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reefer looking to ground and pound but Micks is blocking nicely.
Micks is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefer jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Micks manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Reefer working away.
The strikes coming from Reefer are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Reefer in side control, throwing shots but Micks defends.
Reefer throws an elbow but Micks slips to the side and avoids it well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Micks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Reefer counters with a two punch combo.
Micks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Micks throws a hook but Reefer avoids it easily.
Micks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Micks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micks throws a nice looking combination but Reefer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Micks thows a body shot but no joy.
Reefer throws out a leg kick but Micks moves out of range and Reefer only half commits.
A combination from Micks does no damage.
Reefer blocks a low kick nicely.
Reefer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Micks counters with a two punch combo.
Reefer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An inside leg kick lands from Micks.
Reefer is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Micks's half guard.
Reefer looks to land a strike but Micks avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Micks keeping moving, preventing Reefer from controlling successfully.
Reefer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kid Reefer has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reefer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reefer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reefer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Micks is trying to control the position but Reefer postures up.
Reefer is looking to work some ground and pound but Micks has wrist control.
Micks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Reefer is controlling him.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reefer tries to clinch up.
Micks looks to throw a body kick
and Reefer counters with a single leg into guard. Micks didn't expect that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Micks keeping moving, preventing Reefer from controlling successfully.
Reefer with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kid Reefer 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Micks looks to land a right hand but Reefer moved out of range.
Micks tried to score with a low kick but Reefer checks it.
Micks throws a jab when Reefer was well out of range.
Reefer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Micks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Reefer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Reefer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Micks fails to land with a series of punches.
Micks misses with a low kick.
Reefer throws a combination that misses
and Micks moves into the clinch.
Micks is looking to break free of the clinch but Reefer has double underhooks.
Reefer misses with a knee to the head.
Reefer misses with an elbow strike.
Micks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Reefer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Micks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reefer has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Reefer to work.
Reefer landing knees to the head.
It looks like Fred Micks has been cut.
Micks working hard to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micks is trying to maintain a safe position but Reefer gets an underhook and turns Micks into the cage.
Micks can't break the clinch.
Reefer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reefer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Micks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Reefer lands an elbow just above Micks 's eye.
Reefer stalling against the cage.
Micks breaks the clinch.
Reefer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Micks misses with a looping left.
Reefer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reefer with a hook.
Nice uppercut there from Micks.
Micks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reefer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Micks's head backwards.
Micks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reefer fails to land the takedown.
Reefer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Micks counters with a three punch combo that has Reefer backing up. Reefer nods at Micks to acknowledge the strikes.
Kid Reefer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reefer throws a looping overhand right but Micks ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reefer misses with a straight right.
Micks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reefer throws a series of punches but Micks avoids them all with ease.
Reefer instigates a clinch.
Reefer keeps control of Micks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Micks working hard to break the clinch.
Reefer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Micks pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fred Micks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid Reefer.
The fighters circling - Micks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Micks closes the distance and clinches up with Reefer, looking for a takedown. Micks pushes Reefer against the cage but Reefer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Micks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reefer shoots in for a double leg but Micks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reefer instigates a clinch.
Micks tries to break the clinch but Reefer is controlling the position.
Micks is trying to break free.
Reefer is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Micks.
Fred Micks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reefer goes for a takedown attempt but Micks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Donk. Reefer catches Micks right on the button with a cross.
A combination from Reefer does no damage.
Micks takes a swing at Reefer's ribcage but misses.
Micks misses with a double jab.
Reefer doesn't manage to clinch there - Micks circles away.
Reefer slips a jab from Micks.
A slow jab from Micks misses its intended target.
Micks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reefer.
Micks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A shot to de liver by Reefer. Beautiful body shot.
Micks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reefer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Micks was covering up waiting for the punch and Reefer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reefer stands up out of Micks's guard for a moment - Micks manages to land a nice upkick.
Reefer postures up in Micks's guard and throws a big left but Micks blocks it.
Reefer looking to sit in guard and control but Micks gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Micks trying to control the position from guard on top but Reefer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Micks trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Reefer manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Kid Reefer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reefer trying to control the position from guard on top but Micks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kid Reefer.
I've got Reefer 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kid Reefer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Cherry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orange Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cherry comes to the cage accompanied by Let me ride that donkey!. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Cherry!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Orange Juice!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juice fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Juice avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cherry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Juice.
Juice throws a big shot that misses.
Cherry throws the left hand but Juice avoids the punch easily.
Juice takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Orange Juice has been cut.
Juice throws a jab but it's blocked by Cherry.
Juice moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cherry staying out of range there.
Juice tries to bum rush Cherry with a series of wild strikes but Cherry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Juice getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cherry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Juice misses with a double jab.
Cherry staying out of range there.
Juice moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juice punishes Cherry's body with a nice straight punch.
Cherry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cherry with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Juice to score with a decent uppercut.
Juice throws a hook to the side of Cherry's head but Cherry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cherry is looking to clinch but Juice is avoiding it.
Orange Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juice throws a hook but Cherry avoids it easily.
Juice with a nice cross.
Cherry keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juice.
Cherry tries to close the distance and clinch but Juice swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cherry tries to clinch but Juice moves out of range.
Juice waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Cherry.
Juice takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Juice throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Juice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cherry on the side of the head.
A big right from Juice misses.
Juice throws a combination that misses
and Cherry counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Juice throws the left hand but Cherry avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot by Juice.
A combination from Juice does no damage.
Juice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cherry is looking to clinch but Juice is avoiding it.
Juice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cherry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juice looks gassed!
Cherry wants to clinch.
Cherry moves out of range of the strikes.
Cherry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Juice throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cherry.
Cherry feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Juice sprawling to the canvas! Juice rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Cherry finish him?!
Juice will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cherry tries to clinch but Juice is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Cherry.
Cherry drops Juice with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Juice looks back up at him and smiles so Cherry waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Juice is rocked!
Cherry throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Juice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juice is still on wobbly legs! Can Cherry finish him?
Juice loads up on a big right hand but Cherry slips the punch.
Cherry waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Juice.
Juice seems to have recovered his senses.
Cherry throws a hook to the side of Juice's head but Juice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Juice misses with an uppercut. Cherry saw that one coming.
Cherry connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Juice! He's out on his feet! Cherry rushes in and drops Juice with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Don Cherry!
Don Cherry retains his light heavyweight title!
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