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Volume 52: Liddell vs Earp 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bob pickerins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ellis Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). pickerins's entrance music is way of the fist. A fine choice. Bob pickerins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob pickerins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ellis Stone!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for pickerins!
Stone thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stone tries to control but pickerins wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stone with the ground and pound from mount.
Stone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stone punching from mount but pickerins doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone landing shots from mount.
Stone throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for pickerins because Stone loaded up on that one.
Stone content just to control the position here.
Stone avoids the attempt from pickerins to control.
Poor strikes thrown by Stone there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stone is going olschool here, as he tries to force pickerins to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so pickerins shrugs it off.
Stone looking to control but pickerins is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
pickerins tries to lock up and control but Stone gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stone trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
pickerins wants to control but Stone is having none of it.
pickerins wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Stone.
Stone content just to control the position here.
pickerins working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stone unloads with some shots from mount but pickerins bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stone pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
pickerins wants to hold on but Stone pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
pickerins is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stone content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ellis Stone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
pickerins connects with a single shot there.
Horrible takedown by Stone or perhaps it was just good defense by pickerins which made him look bad.
pickerins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone throws a head kick that misses.
Stone misses with a low kick.
pickerins cracks Stone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Stone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
pickerins lands with a right that hurts Stone. Stone looks to clinch but pickerins throws a short knee that drops Stone. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Bob pickerins!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nino Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rufus Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rufus Black struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. This should be a great matchup!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nino Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rufus Black!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brown sends Black crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Brown is motioning to the referee to let Black up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Black is rocked!
It looks like Rufus Black has been cut.
Black tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Black.
Black is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Black throws a head kick but Brown moves out of range.
Brown rushes Black and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Black looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Black seems to have recovered his senses.
Brown lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Black looks gassed!
Brown drops Black onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Black is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Nice body punch from Brown.
Brown mutters something to Black before pushing him back against the cage. As Black comes back towards him, Brown unloads a hook from the very depths of hell that knocks Black clean out! Oh. My. God. That is some seriously brutal stuff right there! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nino Brown!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sikes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm comes to the cage accompanied by Thunderstruck - AC/DC. Sikes has chosen Bye Bye Bye as his entrance music. Frank Sikes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronnie Storm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Sikes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sikes moves out of range as Storm throws a body kick.
Storm throws a hook but Sikes avoids it easily.
Storm shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Storm slips under a jab.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Storm.
Sikes can't do much from the bottom here.
Storm is looking to take a break and control but Sikes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Storm landing a few strikes.
Storm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sikes keeps working.
Sikes is looking for a sweep.
An elbow from Storm crashes against the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sikes is trying to get back to half guard.
Storm looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Sikes is avoiding damage well.
Sikes is looking to regain half guard here but Storm keeps moving and retains side control.
Storm cracks Sikes with a big elbow.
Sikes is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Sikes is trying to control Storm's posture but Storm avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Storm tries to advance to mount but Sikes denies him.
Storm in side control lands a decent elbow.
Storm working the ground and pound.
Storm misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Storm with the ground and pound but Sikes regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Storm sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sikes defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm is looking for a kimura here.
Sikes wants to improve his position but Storm is controlling well.
Storm seems to be looking for submissions.
Storm thows a huge punch but Sikes dodges it nicely.
Storm not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sikes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Storm.
It looks like Ronnie Storm has been cut.
Sikes misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sikes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm lands with a nice body punch.
Storm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sikes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sikes looks to land a combination. Storm sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Storm is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sikes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Storm looks to score with a jab to the body but Sikes is just out of range.
A left lands for Sikes.
Sikes lands a nice shot to the body.
Storm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sikes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Storm.
Storm is rocked!
Ronnie Storm's cut is getting worse.
Sikes is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Storm flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Storm is out cold! Sikes holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Sikes!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Teddy Parkinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bocks Rguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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155 lbs
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Good chin |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teddy Parkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bocks Rguy!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rguy thumps Parkinson with a low kick.
Rguy throws a right hand that Parkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Parkinson also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Rguy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parkinson slips a jab and a cross from Rguy.
Rguy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parkinson.
Rguy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parkinson with a nice cross.
Rguy throws a series of punches but Parkinson avoids them all with ease.
Rguy swinging wilding here.
No joy there for Rguy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Parkinson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Parkinson dives in and grabs Rguy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rguy pushes down on Parkinson's head and hops out.
Rguy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Parkinson throws a right and a left that Rguy avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rguy moves out of range of the strikes.
Parkinson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Parkinson misses with a low kick.
Parkinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rguy circles away quickly and effectively.
Parkinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parkinson jabs Rguy right on the nose. Rguy blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rguy tries to score with a low kick but Parkinson moves his leg out of the way.
Parkinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rguy. That did some damage!
Parkinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Bocks Rguy has been cut.
Rguy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rguy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parkinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rguy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rguy.
Parkinson takes a swing at Rguy's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from Rguy.
A jab from Parkinson finds it's way through Rguy's defenses.
Rguy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Parkinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rguy.
Rguy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rguy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rguy misses with a two punch combination.
Rguy swinging wilding here.
Parkinson throws a right hand that Rguy ducks under and follows up with a left that Rguy also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rguy is looking to chop away at Parkinson's legs.
The fighters circling - Parkinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rguy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Parkinson's calf.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Parkinson is defended easily by Rguy.
Rguy misses with a wild combination.
Rguy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Some wild striking there from Rguy.
Rguy looks to land a combination. Parkinson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Parkinson throws out a loose jab but Rguy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rguy feints and then cracks Parkinson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Parkinson down.
Parkinson throws a one two combo.
Rguy throws a combination that misses
and Parkinson counters with a left to the body.
Parkinson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rguy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rguy duly obliges.
Bocks Rguy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Parkinson dodges the punch combination from Rguy.
Parkinson scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rguy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rguy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rguy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parkinson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Parkinson wants to work for an arm triangle but Rguy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parkinson wants to free his trapped foot but Rguy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Parkinson prevents Rguy from improving his position.
Parkinson is trying to control. Rguy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rguy tries to get to full guard but Parkinson has control of the leg.
Rguy is looking to get back to full guard here but Parkinson has managed to pass to side control instead.
Rguy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Parkinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rguy can't escape the position.
Parkinson working for a guillotine from mount but Rguy is in no mood to give up.
Rguy tries to reverse the position but Parkinson maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson has control of Rguy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Rguy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rguy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Parkinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Rguy is having none of it.
Parkinson is breathing heavily.
Parkinson fails to advance to Rguy's back.
Parkinson wants to control the pace but Rguy is squirming around nicely.
Rguy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rguy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rguy tries to improve his position but instead Parkinson has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Parkinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bocks Rguy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rguy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rguy tries to bum rush Parkinson with a series of wild strikes but Parkinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rguy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rguy looks to land a combination. Parkinson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bocks Rguy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rguy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Parkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rguy falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Parkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
Parkinson throws a head kick but Rguy moves out of range.
Rguy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parkinson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Parkinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rguy.
Rguy throws a combination that misses
and Parkinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rguy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Parkinson to counter with a crisp jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rguy.
Some wild striking there from Rguy.
Parkinson works Rguy's body with a nice hook.
Rguy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Parkinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Rguy misses with a double jab
and Parkinson counters with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rguy!
Rguy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rguy scores with a one two! Parkinson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rguy throws a nice looking combination but Parkinson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rguy swinging wilding here.
Rguy misses with a double jab
and Parkinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Rguy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rguy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rguy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Parkinson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Parkinson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rguy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parkinson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parkinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rguy tries to bum rush Parkinson with a series of wild strikes but Parkinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Parkinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Parkinson misses with a low kick as Rguy jumps back.
Rguy misses with a combination
and Parkinson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rguy is refusing to be controlled, as Parkinson sits in half guard.
Rguy wants to get back to full guard.
Rguy is breathing heavily.
Parkinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rguy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Parkinson prevents Rguy from improving his position.
Parkinson is trying to control. Rguy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Parkinson passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rguy is squirming around, avoiding Parkinson's attempts to control the action.
Rguy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rguy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson wants to finish this one by submission but Rguy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parkinson.
Parkinson wants to finish this one by submission but Rguy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parkinson.
Rguy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rguy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Parkinson.
Rguy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Parkinson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rguy is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson has hold of Rguy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Rguy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rguy is looking to get to half guard.
Parkinson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rguy is looking to escape.
Rguy sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Rguy wants to get back to full guard but Parkinson has mounted him!
Rguy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Parkinson tries to control but Rguy wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Parkinson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bocks Rguy's cut.
That's time! Parkinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.
Parkinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parkinson dodges the punch combination from Rguy.
Teddy Parkinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Parkinson fails to land the takedown.
Rguy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parkinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rguy thinking.
A nice combination there by Rguy.
Rguy throws a series of punches but Parkinson avoids them all with ease.
Parkinson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rguy.
Rguy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parkinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rguy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rguy misses with a few strikes there.
Rguy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Parkinson misses with a body shot.
Parkinson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rguy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Parkinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rguy throws a right hand that Parkinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Parkinson also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rguy looks to land a combination but Parkinson avoids it well.
Rguy throws a series of punches but Parkinson avoids them all with ease.
Rguy throws a series of punches but Parkinson moves out of range.
Rguy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rguy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Parkinson is out of range.
Rguy throws a combination that misses
and Parkinson counters with a thumping low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rguy checks a leg kick.
Rguy looks to land a combination but Parkinson avoids it well.
Rguy swinging wilding here.
Parkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rguy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Parkinson.
Rguy misses with a few strikes there.
Rguy misses with a wild combination.
Rguy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parkinson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teddy Parkinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rguy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A nice leg kick lands there from Parkinson.
Parkinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rguy moves away.
Parkinson dodges the punch combination from Rguy.
Parkinson throws a low kick but Rguy avoids it.
Rguy misses with a leg kick
and Parkinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bocks Rguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rguy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rguy thows a leg kick but Parkinson checks it
and Parkinson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Parkinson wants to pass the guard but Rguy is keeping the position.
Parkinson won't allow Rguy to sweep him here.
Parkinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Teddy Parkinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Parkinson wants to pass the guard but Rguy is keeping the position.
Parkinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rguy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parkinson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rguy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rguy looking for a sweep. Not yet Rguy, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Parkinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rguy swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from Parkinson misses.
Rguy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rguy fails to land with a series of punches.
Parkinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rguy. Rguy obviously looking to wear him down.
Rguy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rguy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rguy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parkinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rguy misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rguy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rguy is looking to slow Parkinson down with leg kicks.
Parkinson scores with a leg kick.
Rguy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parkinson counters with a right hand to the body.
Parkinson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rguy.
Rguy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Parkinson.
Rguy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parkinson counters with a straight right hand.
Rguy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rguy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rguy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rguy misses with a double jab
and Parkinson counters with a stiff right hand.
Parkinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rguy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rguy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Parkinson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rguy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bocks Rguy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rguy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teddy Parkinson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parkinson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teddy Parkinson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Sofa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dillon Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Sofa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dillon Grant!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sofa takes one to the chin there.
Grant jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Grant misses with a double jab.
Sofa shoots in and drives through. Grant sprawls well.
Grant throws a series of punches but Sofa avoids them all with ease.
Grant scores with a jab. Sofa acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grant lands with an overhand left.
Sofa misses with a combination
and Grant counters with a nice uppercut.
Grant throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Joe Sofa has been cut.
A left lands for Grant.
Dillon Grant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grant getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dillon Grant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grant lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grant cracks Sofa with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Sofa looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Grant finish him?
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!
Sofa misses with a takedown
and Grant counters with a crisp right hand that drops Sofa! Grant lets Sofa back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Sofa is breathing heavily.
Grant moves in close and cracks Sofa with a massive right hand! Sofa, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Grant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dillon Grant!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Grebovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grebovski comes to the cage accompanied by Ganglians - Valient Brave. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Grebovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Batista!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batista fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice defenses there by Batista.
Batista shoots in looking for a takedown. Grebovski tries to sprawl out of it but Batista keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grebovski manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Batista takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Grebovski closes the distance and clinches.
Grebovski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Batista.
Shane Grebovski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Batista.
Grebovski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Batista tries for a takedown but Grebovski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Batista pushes Grebovski up against the cage in a clinch.
Batista goes for a takedown in the clinch but Grebovski prevents it.
Grebovski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grebovski throws a series of punches but Batista avoids them all with ease.
Grebovski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Batista.
Batista is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Batista walks into a left hand.
It looks like Dave Batista has been cut.
Grebovski moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batista slips a straight right by Grebovski.
Grebovski clinches up with Batista and pushes him back against the cage.
Batista has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grebovski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Grebovski breaks the clinch.
Batista shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Grebovski's guard.
Batista throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Grebovski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batista throws a strike but Grebovski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Batista can do anything to dispel that myth.
Batista 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.
Grebovski trying to control the position from guard on top but Batista is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Batista is trying to hold Grebovski in close to prevent damage but Grebovski has managed to pass into half guard.
Grebovski passes the guard and advances to mount!
Grebovski controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski working Batista over with strikes here.
Batista really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grebovski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A nice elbow there by Grebovski.
Grebovski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Grebovski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grebovski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Grebovski looking to control but Batista is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Grebovski is really struggling to control Batista but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batista is bucking up trying to escape but Grebovski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Batista is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grebovski unloading with bombs!
Batista tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Grebovski 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.
Batista looks gassed!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Batista is squirming around, avoiding Grebovski's attempts to control the action.
Grebovski controlling his opponent.
Batista is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Grebovski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Batista's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No luck for Grebovski with that takedown attempt.
Grebovski takes the fight into the clinch.
Batista lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grebovski backwards.
Grebovski is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Grebovski tightens his grip and picks Batista up, before dumping him to the ground. Batista manages to land in guard.
Grebovski trying to control but Batista is working from the bottom.
Grebovski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Batista, up you get!
Grebovski wants to land a leg kick but Batista is out of range.
Batista closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
A lull in the action here as Batista stalls from top position.
Batista misses with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batista trying to control the action but Grebovski is working from the bottom.
Grebovski is pushing Batista's head away, looking to escape. Batista manages to hold on to the position though.
Grebovski gets back to half guard.
Batista thows a huge punch but Grebovski dodges it nicely.
Grebovski regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Batista.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Batista throwing strikes from guard but Grebovski blocks nicely.
Grebovski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Batista throws a strike but Grebovski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Grebovski passes into half guard.
Batista gets back to full guard.
Grebovski works over Batista with some ground and pound from guard.
Grebovski advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grebovski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Grebovski with good strikes from the mount here!
Batista is trying to escape the mount.
Grebovski working the ground and pound effectively.
Batista is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batista is breathing heavily.
Batista slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Batista wants to get back to full guard but Grebovski has mounted him!
A nice elbow there by Grebovski.
Batista working to try and regain half guard.
Grebovski dominating with strikes here.
Shane Grebovski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grebovski looking to control and managing it successfully.
Batista takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Grebovski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Batista's cut.
That's time! Grebovski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Grebovski lands with a right that hurts Batista. Batista looks to clinch but Grebovski throws a short knee that drops Batista. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Shane Grebovski!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Ledfoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flash Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flash Gordon has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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20
155 lbs
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155 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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Counter striker
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Powerful |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Ledfoot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Flash Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gordon loads up on a big right hand but Ledfoot slips the punch.
Ledfoot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ledfoot steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gordon.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ledfoot shoots for a double leg takedown but Gordon sprawls well. He's pushed Ledfoot's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gordon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gordon.
It looks like Joe Ledfoot has been cut.
Ledfoot fails with a takedown attempt.
Ledfoot misses with a head kick.
Gordon tries to close the distance and clinch but Ledfoot swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ledfoot slips a straight right by Gordon.
Ledfoot shoots in but Gordon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ledfoot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ledfoot ducks under a wild hook from Gordon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon leaves Ledfoot with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ledfoot walks into a stiff left hand from Gordon.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Ledfoot shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gordon defends it nicely.
Gordon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gordon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ledfoot circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Ledfoot.
Gordon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ledfoot fails with the takedown.
Ledfoot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gordon.
Ledfoot shoots in but no luck this time.
Gordon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Ledfoot blocks the leg kick.
Gordon lands a nice looking body shot.
Gordon tries to clinch but Ledfoot is having none of it.
Flash Gordon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gordon doesn't manage to clinch there - Ledfoot circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledfoot drops his hands momentarily and Gordon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ledfoot on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gordon cracks Ledfoot with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Gordon has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ledfoot to stand back up!
Ledfoot is rocked!
Joe Ledfoot's cut is getting worse.
Ledfoot ducks under a wild hook from Gordon.
Oh Ledfoot is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ledfoot shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ledfoot seems to have got his legs back now.
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!
Ledfoot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gordon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon pushes Ledfoot off and gets back to his feet.
Gordon scores with a nice right hand.
Gordon misses with an uppercut.
Gordon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gordon throws a sloppy head kick and Ledfoot moves out of range easily.
Gordon stuffs the takedown attempt from Ledfoot. Ledfoot gets slowly back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gordon tries to clinch up but Ledfoot circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flash Gordon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Ledfoot's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ledfoot feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ledfoot looking to sit in guard and control but Gordon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ledfoot thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gordon won't allow Ledfoot to sweep him here.
Gordon is looking to stand up but Ledfoot won't let him.
Ledfoot throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gordon escapes and throws Ledfoot's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon decides to stand back up.
Gordon tries to clinch but Ledfoot moves out of range.
Gordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ledfoot looks for a takedown but Gordon sprawls well.
Ledfoot shoots in looking for a takedown. Gordon tries to sprawl out of it but Ledfoot keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gordon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gordon is looking to slow Ledfoot down with leg kicks.
Gordon throws out a loose jab but Ledfoot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ledfoot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice uppercut there from Ledfoot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gordon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gordon misses with a body shot.
Ledfoot fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gordon avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ledfoot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ledfoot shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gordon sprawls well. Gordon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ledfoot gets slowly back to his feet.
Gordon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gordon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gordon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gordon scores with the left hand. Ledfoot knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon misses with a hook. Ledfoot ducked under it nicely.
Ledfoot closes the distance and clinches up with Gordon, looking for a takedown. Ledfoot pushes Gordon against the cage but Gordon circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Gordon misses with a head kick.
Ledfoot shoots in but no luck this time.
Gordon looks to throw the jab but Ledfoot is out of range.
Ledfoot slips a straight right by Gordon.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Flash Gordon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gordon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gordon wants it to stay on the feet.
Ledfoot connects with a right hand. Gordon shakes it off.
Gordon throws a shot from downtown. Ledfoot moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flash Gordon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Joe Ledfoot's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Gordon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ledfoot.
Gordon displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ledfoot.
Ledfoot keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gordon.
Gordon misses with a looping right.
Gordon throws a shot from downtown. Ledfoot moves away and avoids it.
Gordon throws a chopping leg kick but Ledfoot manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon works Ledfoot's body with a nice hook.
Gordon throws a jab when Ledfoot was well out of range.
Joe Ledfoot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gordon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice cross by Gordon.
Joe Ledfoot's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gordon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gordon cracks Ledfoot with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ledfoot looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Gordon finish him?
Gordon misses with a leg kick.
Gordon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ledfoot.
Ledfoot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gordon can pounce on him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A cross from Gordon lands.
Ledfoot moves out of range of the strikes.
Gordon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ledfoot looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gordon is fending him off so far but Ledfoot persists. Nope, Gordon circles away and we're back to standing.
Gordon lands with a shot to the body.
Gordon scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ledfoot dives in and grabs Gordon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gordon pushes down on Ledfoot's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Ledfoot. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon throws a jab when Ledfoot was well out of range.
Ledfoot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gordon drops Ledfoot with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ledfoot looks back up at him and smiles so Gordon waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Jeez, Joe Ledfoot's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Ledfoot's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Flash Gordon!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Boxer Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jason Anderson enters the cage!
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23
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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202 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer Jr!
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, Jason Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer Jr tries to clinch up.
Jason Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boxer Jr keeps working.
Anderson prevents Boxer Jr from improving his position.
Anderson moves into full mount! Boxer Jr won't be happy about that!
Anderson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Boxer Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Boxer Jr is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is squirming around, avoiding Anderson's attempts to control the action.
Boxer Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Boxer Jr blocking the ground and pound.
Boxer Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boxer Jr tries to get out of the position.
Boxer Jr is desperately trying to improve his position but Anderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Boxer Jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Anderson controlling from mount.
Boxer Jr is looking to improve his position but Anderson isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Anderson wants to control the pace but Boxer Jr is squirming around nicely.
Boxer Jr tries to lock up and control but Anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anderson landing strikes from the mount.
Boxer Jr tries to improve his position but instead Anderson has taken his back!
Boxer Jr is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Anderson avoiding Boxer Jr 's attempts to control his hands.
Boxer Jr prevents Anderson from getting a body triangle.
Well, with Anderson on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Boxer Jr is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Boxer Jr manages to reverse the position and now he's in Anderson's guard. Nice work there by Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Boxer Jr postures up.
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boxer Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boxer Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson looks gassed!
Anderson wants to hit a switch here but Boxer Jr passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Anderson there!
Anderson tries to hold on but Boxer Jr pushes him away.
Boxer Jr unloads with some shots from mount but Anderson bucks and avoids them well.
Anderson blocking the ground and pound.
Boxer Jr landing punches.
Anderson is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Boxer Jr is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Anderson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Anderson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Boxer Jr.
Boxer Jr moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Anderson has worked his arm free - good work by Anderson!
Anderson taking a bit of punishment here - Boxer Jr scoring with strikes.
Anderson is trying to control Boxer Jr's posture but Boxer Jr avoids it.
Boxer Jr working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jason Anderson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Boxer Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boxer Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Anderson was covering up waiting for the punch and Boxer Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Boxer Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Anderson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Anderson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Anderson!
Boxer Jr dodges the ground and pound from Anderson.
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Boxer Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boxer Jr is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson tries to advance to mount but Boxer Jr denies him.
Anderson wants to control but Boxer Jr is keeping him busy.
Boxer Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Boxer Jr won't allow Anderson to pass to mount.
Boxer Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson wants to control but Boxer Jr is keeping him busy.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr wants to get back to full guard.
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Boxer Jr is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold.
Boxer Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anderson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boxer Jr tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boxer Jr.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson missing with a left hand there. Boxer Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anderson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Boxer Jr is trying to defend but Anderson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Boxer Jr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anderson's back!
Boxer Jr thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Anderson showing good submission defense here.
Boxer Jr is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Anderson up.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Boxer Jr's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Boxer Jr scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Anderson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Boxer Jr's guard. Nice work there by Anderson.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boxer Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boxer Jr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Anderson puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Boxer Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Boxer Jr is looking for a sweep. Anderson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Anderson, right into the meat.
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
and Boxer Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Anderson won't be happy with that.
Boxer Jr is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anderson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Anderson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Boxer Jr.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Joe Boxer Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boxer Jr is staying tight to Anderson's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
You can see the frustration on Anderson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking for a sweep.
Boxer Jr working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Anderson wants to control but Boxer Jr postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boxer Jr with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Anderson passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Anderson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Anderson working over Boxer Jr with some ground and pound. Boxer Jr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Boxer Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Boxer Jr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Boxer Jr wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
Boxer Jr gets back to full guard.
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boxer Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Boxer Jr's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boxer Jr is trying to keep Anderson in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Anderson has his takedown stuffed
and Boxer Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Anderson's guard.
Boxer Jr is working Anderson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Boxer Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Joe Boxer Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxer Jr looking to pass the guard.
Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boxer Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Boxer Jr from controlling successfully.
Anderson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Boxer Jr from controlling successfully.
Boxer Jr is looking to work some ground and pound but Anderson has wrist control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boxer Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Anderson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anderson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boxer Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Anderson has managed to get both his arms back between Boxer Jr's legs - danger averted.
Boxer Jr looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Anderson has picked Boxer Jr up and slammed him! Boxer Jr can't keep hold of the triangle and Anderson manages to pass to side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boxer Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boxer Jr is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jason Anderson.
Well Anderson 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Anderson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McAlister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike McAlister!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McAlister uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather misses the shot to the body.
Mayweather misses with a two punch combination.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
McAlister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McAlister lands a left and a right that send Mayweather crashing to the mat, dazed. McAlister thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Mayweather is rocked!
Mayweather slips a jab from McAlister.
Oh Mayweather is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McAlister swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mayweather seems to have got his legs back now.
McAlister lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mayweather circles away quickly and effectively.
McAlister ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayweather moves away.
Mayweather misses with a double jab.
Mayweather lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McAlister backs up against the cage.
McAlister slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McAlister throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayweather.
Mayweather keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mayweather takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McAlister throws a looping overhand right but Mayweather ducks down to avoid it.
McAlister throws a lazy right hand but Mayweather sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McAlister dances in with a quick combination. Mayweather is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from McAlister snaps Mayweather's head back. Mayweather stumbles backwards against the cage. McAlister steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Mayweather's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Mayweather just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike McAlister!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Virgil Earp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell comes to the cage accompanied by George Straits- The Fireman. Dan Liddell could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Virgil Earp's chin.
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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
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Liddell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Virgil Earp!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell throws a chopping leg kick but Earp manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Earp avoids a kick to the body.
Earp uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liddell.
Liddell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Earp connects with a looping right hand.
Liddell defending well as Earp loads up on a big left hand.
Liddell misses with a low kick as Earp jumps back.
Earp tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Earp looks to land a right hand but Liddell moved out of range.
Earp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Liddell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Liddell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Liddell ducks under a wild hook from Earp.
Dan Liddell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liddell ducks under a wild hook from Earp.
Earp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Liddell manages to avoid it.
Liddell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Liddell pushes Earp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Liddell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Liddell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Earp is defending well for now.
Earp slows down the pace here.
Earp works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Earp tries to land knees in the clinch but Liddell avoids the damage to the body.
Earp creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Earp throws an elbow that misses.
Earp connects with a nasty looking knee right to Liddell's face.
Earp lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Earp.
Liddell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Earp.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Liddell.
Earp leaning against his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Earp just misses with a elbow thrown towards Liddell's brow.
Earp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Liddell.
With the fighters up against the cage, Earp throws an elbow but misses.
Earp has Liddell pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Earp. Liddell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Earp misses with a wild body shot.
Earp connects with a high kick.
Earp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Liddell throws a nice looking combination but Earp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Earp is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Earp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Liddell finds it's way through Earp's defenses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liddell throws a looping overhand right but Earp ducks down to avoid it.
Earp 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.
Liddell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Earp moves into the clinch.
Liddell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Liddell avoids the elbow strike from Earp, against the cage.
Earp lands an elbow just above Liddell 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Earp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Liddell.
Earp is pushing Liddell up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Liddell as Earp tries to tie him up.
Earp throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Earp blocks a body shot from Liddell.
Earp misses with a punch on the inside.
Liddell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Earp pushes off an throws an elbow but Liddell leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Earp looking to stall.
Liddell avoiding damage as Earp throws knees to the body.
Earp lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Liddell missing with knees to the body.
Earp leaning his opponent against the cage.
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.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Earp.
Liddell avoids the elbow strike from Earp, against the cage.
Liddell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liddell. Earp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Earp jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Earp throws an overhand right that lands on Liddell's shoulder, as Liddell tries to avoid the shot.
Liddell digs a good hook to Earp's body.
Liddell tries to clinch up but Earp circles away and keeps his distance.
A clash of legs there as Earp blocks the low kick.
Liddell lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Earp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liddell.
Liddell has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Earp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Liddell is defending well for now.
Earp has Liddell pushed against the cage.
Liddell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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 Dan Liddell will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Liddell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Earp looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Earp checks a leg kick nicely.
Earp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Earp ducks straight into an uppercut from Liddell and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Earp manages to regain guard straight away.
Earp is rocked!
Earp wants to get back to his feet but Liddell passes into half guard.
Earp is still in real trouble! Can Liddell finish him?
Liddell is trying to control the action in half guard but Earp is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Earp seems to have recovered his senses.
Liddell not doing much here.
Liddell is trying to control the action in half guard but Earp is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Earp has managed to free his arm - good work.
Earp wants to get back to full guard.
Earp is staying active underneath Liddell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Earp takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Liddell avoids the head kick by Earp.
Earp with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Earp lands a head shot.
A head kick misses from Earp.
Earp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Earp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Liddell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Earp moves away from the strike by Liddell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a wild body shot.
Liddell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Earp is breathing heavily.
Liddell misses with a two punch combination.
Good work by Earp as he checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Liddell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Earp tries to clinch up.
Liddell sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Earp to the ground! Liddell dives into full mount looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big strike lands for Liddell! That's really hurt Earp and he's turned his back - Liddell keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Liddell Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Liddell!
Dan Liddell is the new light heavyweight champion!
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