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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kai Roe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cal Gehrig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kai Roe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cal Gehrig!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roe shoots in looking for a takedown. Gehrig tries to sprawl out of it but Roe keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gehrig manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Gehrig defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roe.
Roe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gehrig. Gehrig obviously looking to wear him down.
Roe closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gehrig did well to prevent Roe getting side control.
Gehrig avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Roe.
Gehrig wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gehrig won't allow Roe to pass to mount.
Roe throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Roe is looking to advance position but Gehrig won't allow it.
Roe passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roe lands a big elbow.
Roe wants to control the pace but Gehrig is squirming around nicely.
Roe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Roe thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Gehrig is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Roe controlling from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gehrig can do anything to dispel that myth.
Roe has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roe putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Roe loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Gehrig scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Roe land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Roe stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Roe!
Kai Roe retains his lightweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Troy Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colonel Sanders (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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245 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Troy Tyson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colonel Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Tyson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sanders fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sanders displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyson throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Tyson both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Colonel Sanders has been cut.
Sanders dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Sanders avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tyson swinging wilding here.
Tyson fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Tyson misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tyson's waist but Tyson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sanders off to one side.
Tyson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tyson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Tyson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sanders circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Tyson misses.
Tyson misses with an uppercut.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Sanders avoids nicely.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Troy Tyson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tyson swinging wilding here.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Tyson.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson lands with a nice combination. Sanders backs away looking to recover.
Tyson is breathing heavily.
Tyson throws a right and a left that Sanders avoids nicely.
Tyson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Tyson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanders avoids a punch combination nicely.
Troy Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tyson!
Sanders unloading with bombs!
Sanders connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tyson really wants to buck Sanders off and get back to his feet.
BOOM! Sanders connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sanders scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Tyson is bucking up trying to escape but Sanders cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Sanders should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sanders landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sanders lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sanders working the ground and pound effectively.
Tyson is in a horrible position here. Sanders smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sanders landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Colonel Sanders!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Zaromskis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swen cuba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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275 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Aleksander Zaromskis!
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, Swen cuba!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cuba looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zaromskis misses with a hook.
Zaromskis misses with a double jab.
cuba looks for a takedown but Zaromskis sprawls well.
Zaromskis thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Zaromskis knocks cuba out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aleksander Zaromskis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moyses Flamengo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evans's entrance music is Pursuit of Happiness. A fine choice. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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219 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Evans!
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, Moyses Flamengo!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Evans could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Evans has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Flamengo regains guard immediately.
Evans loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Flamengo has a closed guard, preventing Evans from standing up.
Evans wants to control from the top but Flamengo keeps moving.
Flamengo is trying to control the position but Evans postures up.
Flamengo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evans defends well.
Flamengo looking to control.
Flamengo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evans defends well.
Evans wants to control from the top but Flamengo keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flamengo has momentary wrist control but Evans slips an elbow through the middle.
Flamengo is looking for a triangle here but Evans uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Evans lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Flamengo down.
Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flamengo keeps working.
Flamengo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Evans wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Evans working the ground and pound.
Flamengo tries to bench press Evans off him but Evans keeps the position.
Evans is putting a hurting on Flamengo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Flamengo is trying to get back to half guard.
Evans stands up and beckons Flamengo to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans avoids a punch combination nicely.
Flamengo looks gassed!
Flamengo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Evans as he jumps to the side.
Flamengo shoots for a takedown but Evans saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Evans misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Evans.
Flamengo scores with a leg kick.
Flamengo shoots for a double leg takedown but Evans sprawls well. He's pushed Flamengo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rashad Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moyses Flamengo.
Evans tries to land a front kick but Flamengo steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Evans decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Flamengo trying to control but Evans postures up.
Evans throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flamengo is refusing to be controlled, as Evans sits in half guard.
Evans thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Flamengo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Evans pulls his head out easily.
Evans is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Evans content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Flamengo gets back to full guard.
Flamengo is trying to control the position but Evans postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Evans dominated that round.
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.
Evans drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Evans throws a strike aimed at the side of Flamengo's head but Flamengo avoids it well.
Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but Flamengo keeps working.
Flamengo regains half guard.
Evans wants to take a breather but Flamengo is having none of it.
Flamengo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Evans pulls his head out easily.
Flamengo moves into full guard.
Evans stands up from Flamengo's guard - Evans perhaps looking for a knockout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flamengo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Evans counters with a single leg into guard. Flamengo didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throws a big right hand that misses.
Evans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Flamengo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Flamengo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Evans could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Flamengo has cracked it and Evans is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Flamengo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Moyses Flamengo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Nogerio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Crocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crocker is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Britney Spears - Gimme More. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Nogerio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Crocker!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Crocker. No joy for Nogerio on that attempt.
Crocker throws a push kick but Nogerio slaps the foot to one side.
Nogerio tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crocker was well out of range. Poor timing from Nogerio.
Nogerio dives in and grabs Crocker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crocker pushes down on Nogerio's head and hops out.
Nogerio darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Nogerio is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Crocker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nogerio is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Crocker sees it coming and defends easily.
Nogerio is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crocker slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crocker 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.
Crocker wants to stand and escape but Nogerio is having none of it.
Crocker looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Nogerio puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
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.
Crocker is defending against the submission attempts here by Nogerio.
Nogerio trying to control from half guard but Crocker is working away.
Nogerio seems to be working for a kimura but Crocker defends the submission attempt.
Nogerio is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crocker is defending against the submission attempts here by Nogerio.
Crocker wants to get back to his feet.
Crocker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nogerio is working for a kimura but Crocker is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Crocker is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogerio is working for a submission of some sort.
Crocker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Nogerio dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nogerio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crocker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nogerio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crocker sprawls well. Crocker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nogerio gets slowly back to his feet.
Antonio Nogerio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crocker keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nogerio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crocker but Crocker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Nogerio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogerio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crocker sprawls well. Crocker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nogerio gets slowly back to his feet.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crocker.
Crocker wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nogerio keeps working.
Crocker throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Nogerio takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Nogerio is trying to get back to half guard.
Crocker swings around for an armbar but Nogerio sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Crocker's guard.
Nogerio is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Crocker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Crocker has escaped and now he's on top!
Crocker connects with a couple of short punches.
Crocker trying to control but Nogerio is working from the bottom.
Nogerio keeping full guard, as Crocker tries to pass.
Nogerio has his feet on Crocker's thighs here. He's pushed Crocker off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Crocker screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Nogerio!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kev Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Brick (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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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kev Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, David Brick!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore throws a nice outside leg kick.
Brick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brick throws a big shot that misses.
Moore scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Moore advances nicely into full mount.
Brick is looking to get to half guard.
Brick flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Brick can't escape the position.
Moore lands a big elbow.
Moore tries to control but Brick wriggling away.
Moore jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Brick manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Moore has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Brick closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moore tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brick throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Moore works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Brick wants to work for an arm triangle but Moore is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moore is trying to maintain the position but Brick is very close to passing his half guard.
Brick is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Moore defends it well.
Brick looks gassed!
The fighters are battling for position here. Moore manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moore pulls Brick in close to his closed guard and prevents Brick from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore wants to sweep here but Brick controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Moore manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brick manages to get himself to full guard.
Moore works over Brick with some ground and pound from guard.
Moore trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moore passes Brick's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Moore wants to pass the guard but Brick is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore prevents Brick from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moore connects with a nice short shot to Brick's temple.
Brick looking for submissions off his back.
Brick won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moore pulls his head out easily.
Moore tries to stand but can't do so whilst Brick controls his leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brick fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brick misses with a takedown
and Moore counters with a nice body kick.
Moore shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brick napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Brick throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brick keeps working.
Brick is looking to regain half guard here but Moore keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Brick manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brick is looking to improve his position.
Moore is trying to control. Brick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Brick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brick darts in trying to clinch
and Moore finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Brick takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moore moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Moore digs a good body shot into Brick's ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Moore wants to control but Brick is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev Moore dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Moore changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brick tries to avoid it but Moore manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brick to the ground. Brick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moore throws a push kick but Brick slaps the foot to one side.
Moore showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brick.
Moore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Brick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore counters with a takedown into side control.
Moore cracks Brick with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moore trying to control the position but Brick is working away.
Moore is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brick knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Brick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brick is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moore off and has taken his back!
Brick throwing sloppy strikes.
Brick has the hooks in. Moore is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Moore is working hard here to advance position.
Brick scores with strikes from the back.
Moore trying to control the hands but Brick breaks the grip.
Moore tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Brick lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Moore tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brick pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brick scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Moore?
Brick is working for a guillotine from mount but Moore frees his head quite easily.
Brick punching from mount but Moore doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Brick swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Moore is now in Brick's guard. A big mistake from Brick there, giving up the dominant position!
Moore advances position into side control!
Brick tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Brick is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Moore is trying to get an arm triangle but Brick is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Brick has escaped the position, nice work there.
Brick stops Moore from passing to mount.
Brick dodges the ground and pound from Moore.
Brick sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Moore wants to pass the guard but Brick is defending well.
Moore thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brick's head.
Brick flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Kev Moore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brick won't allow Moore to pass to mount.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brick with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Brick.
Kev Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Brick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moore prevents a takedown attempt there.
Moore turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Moore manages to end up in side control.
Brick is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moore off and has taken his back!
Moore trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Brick scores with punches and elbows.
Brick has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brick throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Moore covering up well under a series of strikes from Brick.
Brick missing with punches from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kev Moore dominated that second round.
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!
Brick avoids the head kick by Moore.
Moore shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brick but Brick pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brick closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brick misses with some punches.
Moore is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brick pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Moore gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Moore is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Brick is just riding it out for now. Moore eventually gives up the hold.
Brick is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Moore pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore throwing shots but Brick is blocking nicely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brick manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brick had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Moore is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brick Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Moore's back instead.
Moore has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Brick.
Moore wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Moore wants to control but Brick is having none of it.
Moore is looking to get to half guard.
Brick with shots to the head and body - Moore looks very uncomfortable down there.
Moore is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Moore defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Brick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brick sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Moore wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Brick.
Moore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The referee warns Moore that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Moore is looking to improve his position but Brick isn't that keen on the idea.
Moore wants to control but Brick is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is looking to get to half guard.
Brick dominating with strikes here.
Brick in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Moore is working to get back to half guard.
Brick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brick fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Moore really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brick goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Moore is on top in guard.
Brick had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Moore is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brick Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Moore's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brick looking for the choke from the back.
Moore trying to control the hands but Brick breaks the grip.
Brick misses with a punch to the head.
Brick thows a strike but Moore uses the opportunity to reverse the position! Great move by Moore as he ends up in Brick 's guard!
Moore stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moore with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
David Brick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Brick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kev Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moore throwing strikes from guard but Brick blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Brick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Moore has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kev Moore!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and koroko durraatty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as koroko durraatty enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mason Sutherland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, koroko durraatty!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
durraatty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sutherland shoots in but durraatty avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - durraatty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sutherland keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sutherland throws an uppercut from half a mile away. durraatty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sutherland shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has durraatty pinned against the cage. durraatty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from durraatty. No joy for Sutherland on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Sutherland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sutherland shoots for a takedown but durraatty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
durraatty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutherland circles away.
durraatty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutherland circles away.
Sutherland will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
koroko durraatty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice sprawl there from durraatty as Sutherland shoots in.
Sutherland shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts durraatty as he jumps to the side.
durraatty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sutherland is breathing heavily.
Sutherland closes the distance and clinches up with durraatty, looking for a takedown. Sutherland pushes durraatty against the cage but durraatty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
durraatty tries to clinch there but Sutherland circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
durraatty pushes Sutherland off and gets back to his feet.
durraatty wants to clinch up but Sutherland keeps it at a distance.
durraatty tries to clinch but Sutherland moves out of range.
durraatty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sutherland looking for a takedown.
durraatty misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sutherland pulls guard.
Sutherland has a closed guard, preventing durraatty from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
koroko durraatty dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
durraatty tries to close the distance and clinch but Sutherland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sutherland keeps the fight on the outside.
Sutherland closes this distance looking for a takedown but durraatty circles away.
durraatty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sutherland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from durraatty as Sutherland shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Sutherland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sutherland tries to score a power double leg takedown but durraatty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sutherland somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland keeps the fight on the outside.
durraatty stuffs the takedown attempt from Sutherland. Sutherland gets slowly back to his feet.
durraatty tries to close the distance and clinch but Sutherland swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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.
durraatty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sutherland.
durraatty tries to clinch but Sutherland moves out of range.
Sutherland circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sutherland fails with the takedown.
durraatty tries to clinch but Sutherland is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
durraatty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutherland circles away.
durraatty moves in looking to clinch but Sutherland pushes him off.
Sutherland looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
durraatty doesn't manage to clinch there - Sutherland circles away.
Mason Sutherland seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - durraatty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
durraatty tries to clinch but Sutherland moves out of range.
Sutherland closes the distance looking to clinch
and durraatty counters by moving into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sutherland jumps guard.
Sutherland wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
koroko durraatty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sutherland misses with a takedown
and durraatty counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by durraatty.
Sutherland jumps guard but durraatty stands there with Sutherland around his waist. Sutherland gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sutherland tries to pull guard but durraatty won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Sutherland. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sutherland turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Sutherland manages to end up in side control.
Sutherland wants to control but durraatty is keeping him busy.
Sutherland is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, durraatty has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sutherland misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
durraatty is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sutherland asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sutherland laying and praying for a moment but durraatty takes advantage and regains half guard.
Sutherland wants to lay and pray for a moment but durraatty keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
durraatty is trying to stand back up but Sutherland is controlling him
durraatty makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sutherland shoots and misses
and durraatty counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sutherland tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
durraatty looking to throw knees to the head but Sutherland is blocking nicely.
Sutherland tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and durraatty avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
durraatty with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sutherland ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sutherland no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
durraatty has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sutherland is proving hard to escape from.
Sutherland looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
durraatty tries to stand but Sutherland is controlling from the bottom.
Mason Sutherland has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sutherland looking for a guillotine here but durraatty defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Sutherland showed his dominance in that final round.
I think durraatty 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... koroko durraatty!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Purcell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kenny Purcell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sam Shaw's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Shaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Purcell!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Purcell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shaw changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Purcell tries to avoid it but Shaw manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Purcell to the ground. Purcell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shaw slips under a jab from Purcell.
Shaw misses with a wild combination.
Purcell moves out of range of the strikes.
Purcell tries to clinch but Shaw moves out of range.
Shaw lands a body shot.
Purcell leaves Shaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shaw is defended easily by Purcell.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Purcell tries to clinch there but Shaw circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Purcell's guard.
Shaw's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shaw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Purcell swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Purcell trying to keep a closed guard but Shaw is proving a slippery customer.
Shaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Purcell works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Purcell 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.
Purcell looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shaw is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Purcell looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Purcell as he jumps to the side.
Shaw circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shaw scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Purcell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shaw scores with a nice head shot.
Purcell is looking to clinch but Shaw is avoiding it.
Purcell leaves Shaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw tries for a takedown but Purcell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Shaw misses with a wild body shot.
Shaw tries to score a power double leg takedown but Purcell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shaw somewhat.
Purcell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shaw feints and as Purcell raises his hands in defense, Shaw changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Shaw trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Purcell manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Purcell looking to sit in guard and control but Shaw gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Purcell can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw is fighting to break Purcell's control of his arms but Purcell is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Shaw controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Purcell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Purcell wants to control the position but Shaw says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Shaw is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Purcell looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Shaw dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Purcell stuffs the takedown attempt from Shaw. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
Purcell fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Shaw scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Purcell misses with a body kick.
Purcell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Purcell tries to clinch there but Shaw circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Purcell wants to clinch up but Shaw keeps it at a distance.
Shaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shaw.
Purcell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Purcell moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Purcell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shaw.
Sam Shaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Purcell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Purcell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Purcell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shaw decides to pull guard.
Shaw is adopting a defensive guard.
Shaw 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.
Purcell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shaw. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shaw keeping moving, preventing Purcell from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Purcell tries to lock up and control but Shaw gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shaw controlling from mount.
Shaw moves to back control.
Purcell is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaw is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Purcell is defending well though. Shaw let's go of the attempt for now.
Shaw trying to control momentarily.
Shaw thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Shaw is looking for the choke from the back position but Purcell is controlling his hands well.
Purcell defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Purcell is looking for a way out.
Purcell rolls, trying to escape but Shaw keeps control of the position.
Purcell just trying to survive but Shaw is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Shaw trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Shaw thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Purcell is in bad spot here.
Purcell showing good submission defense here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Shaw dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A slow jab from Shaw misses its intended target.
Purcell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shaw throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Purcell was covering up waiting for the punch and Shaw finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Purcell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Shaw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Shaw is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sam Shaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Purcell is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaw trying to control from the bottom.
Shaw regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shaw is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Purcell looking to improve position, pressing down on Shaw's thigh with his hand. Shaw seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Purcell paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Purcell's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Shaw picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sam Shaw!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miles DAvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyjoto Maskida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think DAvis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Miles DAvis - someday my prince will come. Maskida has chosen Bullet For My Valentine - Tears Don't Fall as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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158 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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162 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miles DAvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyjoto Maskida!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maskida throws out a loose jab but DAvis uses good head movement to avoid it.
DAvis moves out of range of the strikes.
Lyjoto Maskida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DAvis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Maskida napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Maskida is looking to reverse the position.
Maskida is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maskida being controlled for a moment.
Maskida looks to move to half guard but instead DAvis has passed into mount! Damn!
Maskida can't escape the position.
DAvis controlling his opponent.
Maskida bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Maskida passes DAvis's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maskida trying to pass the guard but DAvis defending well.
Maskida is working for a kimura but DAvis is defending it quite comfortably.
Maskida is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Maskida is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and DAvis defends it well.
DAvis gets back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
DAvis looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maskida throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DAvis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Maskida wants to control from the top but DAvis keeps moving.
DAvis is pulling down on Maskida's head to control his posture.
DAvis tries to land a sweep but no joy.
DAvis controlling the position.
DAvis is looking for a triangle but Maskida pushes his legs off easily.
Maskida trying to control but DAvis is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
DAvis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Maskida looks to land a left hand but DAvis moved out of range nicely.
Lyjoto Maskida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DAvis defending well as Maskida loads up on a big left hand.
DAvis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maskida.
DAvis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
DAvis forces his way into half guard.
DAvis wants to work for an arm triangle but Maskida is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Maskida looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DAvis is trying to control. Maskida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles DAvis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Maskida thows a left - swing and a miss!
DAvis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maskida.
Maskida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DAvis circles away quickly and effectively.
Miles DAvis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maskida gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
DAvis slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
DAvis advances to mount.
Maskida tries to improve his position but instead DAvis has taken his back!
DAvis trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. DAvis controlling the positon.
Maskida breaks DAvis's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maskida throws a strike but DAvis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
DAvis trying to control but Maskida is working from the bottom.
DAvis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maskida swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DAvis advances to half guard.
Maskida moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Maskida escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. DAvis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Maskida is breathing heavily.
Maskida working for a triangle but DAvis defends it easily.
Maskida working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. DAvis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. DAvis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DAvis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DAvis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
DAvis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maskida is looking to improve his position.
Maskida blocking the ground and pound attempt from DAvis.
DAvis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
DAvis seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Maskida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DAvis is taking a breather. Maskida says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Maskida is staying active underneath DAvis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Maskida is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DAvis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DAvis's back!
Maskida has got his arm under DAvis's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! DAvis has spun round into Maskida's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
DAvis stopping the sweep attempt from Maskida.
DAvis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Maskida keeping moving, preventing DAvis from controlling successfully.
Maskida working for a triangle but DAvis defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
DAvis postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
DAvis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
DAvis is trying to control. Maskida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
DAvis performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
DAvis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Maskida is looking for a sweep. DAvis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
DAvis controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles DAvis dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
DAvis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Miles DAvis just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
DAvis ducks under a wild hook from Maskida.
Maskida jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Maskida misses with an uppercut.
Maskida throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
DAvis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Maskida missing with a left hand there. DAvis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
DAvis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Maskida throws a shot to the body.
DAvis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
DAvis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maskida was covering up waiting for the punch and DAvis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
DAvis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Maskida takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
DAvis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DAvis wants to control from the top but Maskida keeps moving.
DAvis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Maskida had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. DAvis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Maskida Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take DAvis's back instead.
DAvis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maskida's guard. Nice work there by DAvis.
DAvis works a leg free and moves into half guard.
DAvis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
DAvis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maskida defending well though.
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.
Maskida tries to roll over but DAvis keeps him under control.
DAvis is keen to just control but Maskida is a slippery customer.
DAvis is taking a breather. Maskida says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Maskida looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Maskida is staying active underneath DAvis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
DAvis controlling the pace.
Maskida is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of DAvis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take DAvis's back!
Miles DAvis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maskida is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. DAvis is defending well though. Maskida let's go of the attempt for now.
DAvis controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DAvis trying to control the position but Maskida manages to sink in the hooks.
DAvis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Maskida's guard. Nice work there by DAvis.
Maskida is looking for a triangle here but DAvis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
DAvis looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Maskida's face as DAvis controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maskida is trying to work for a sweep but DAvis has mounted him!
DAvis controlling the pace for now.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Miles DAvis just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Maskida throws a hook but DAvis blocks it.
DAvis misses with a head kick.
DAvis clinches up with Maskida and pushes him back against the cage.
Maskida jumps guard but DAvis stands there with Maskida around his waist. Maskida gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maskida is fighting off a takedown attempt but DAvis is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Maskida to the mat. Maskida regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
DAvis is looking to work some ground and pound but Maskida has wrist control.
DAvis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maskida swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lyjoto Maskida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as DAvis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miles DAvis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DAvis, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles DAvis!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Phosphate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Oswald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Phosphate could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mark Oswald's chin.
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135 lbs
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134 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Phosphate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Oswald!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oswald stuffs the takedown attempt from Phosphate. Phosphate gets slowly back to his feet.
Oswald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
John Phosphate seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oswald throws a leg kick but Phosphate sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Phosphate shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Oswald as he jumps to the side.
Oswald looks to land a combination but Phosphate avoids it well.
Phosphate tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oswald scores with a sloppy right hand. Phosphate should have avoided that one.
Phosphate tries for a takedown but Oswald sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Phosphate. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oswald moves into range and connects with a jab.
Phosphate shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Oswald sprawls well. Oswald wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Phosphate gets slowly back to his feet.
Phosphate shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Oswald defends it nicely.
Oswald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oswald stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Oswald wants it to stay on the feet.
Oswald looks to land a combination. Phosphate sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oswald tries to clinch but Phosphate moves out of range.
Mark Oswald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Oswald throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oswald wants to clinch up but Phosphate keeps it at a distance.
Phosphate shoots in but no luck this time.
Phosphate shoots in and drives through. Oswald sprawls well.
Oswald lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Phosphate tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oswald counters with a nice body shot.
Phosphate avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Oswald. No joy for Phosphate on that attempt.
Oswald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phosphate shoots in for a takedown but Oswald shows good takedown defense.
Phosphate is breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Oswald misses.
Phosphate takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Phosphate with a poor takedown
and Oswald counters with a left and a right that stings Phosphate.
A combination from Oswald does no damage.
Phosphate on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Phosphate is rocked!
Oswald changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Phosphate is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oswald circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Phosphate drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Oswald follows Phosphate to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Oswald!
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