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CWFL LA 10 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between JP Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daryl Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daryl Abbott has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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149 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, JP Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daryl Abbott!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Abbott misses.
Abbott fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Abbott tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lopez swivels and escapes.
Abbott wants to clinch.
Lopez keeps the fight on the outside.
Lopez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abbott tries to clinch but Lopez is having none of it.
Lopez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abbott is looking to clinch.
Lopez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Daryl Abbott has been cut.
Lopez scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Abbott!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbott is desperately trying to improve his position but Lopez has a good base and remains in mount.
Abbott tries to buck Lopez off but he can't manage it.
Abbott can't escape the position.
Lopez jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Abbott manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Abbott is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Abbott looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez is putting a hurting on Abbott here, landing some big shots from side control.
Abbott can't do much from the bottom here.
Lopez taking a breather here.
Lopez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Lopez lands an elbow.
Lopez looks up at the clock and then as Abbott takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lopez smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Abbott tries to escape but Lopez is in control.
Lopez trying to control the position but Abbott is working away.
Lopez is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott is trying to get back to half guard.
Abbott is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lopez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Abbott is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Abbott trying to control but Lopez postures up.
Lopez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lopez 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.
Abbott pushes Lopez off and gets back to his feet.
Abbott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abbott misses with a takedown
and Lopez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
JP Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daryl Abbott.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lopez.
Abbott tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lopez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Abbott somewhat.
Lopez works the jab nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lopez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lopez trying to control the position from guard on top but Abbott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lopez makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Abbott had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lopez defends it easily.
Lopez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Abbott looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lopez has picked Abbott up and slammed him! Abbott can't keep hold of the triangle and Lopez manages to pass to side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abbott is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Abbott is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Abbott is trying to escape the position but Lopez is controlling the position.
Lopez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Abbott is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Lopez scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Abbott to see if he's OK.
Abbott is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lopez's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Abbott lands a couple of sideways elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbott tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Lopez lands with a punch from half guard.
Abbott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lopez pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Lopez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daryl Abbott's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lopez scores with a shot to the body.
Good work by Lopez as he checks the leg kick.
Lopez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Abbott is trying to defend but Lopez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lopez working the head and body with strikes.
Lopez working the head and body with strikes.
Lopez winds up and cracks Abbott with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lopez has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Abbott is trying to escape the mount.
Lopez scoring with strikes but Abbott is staying in there.
Abbott is breathing heavily.
Abbott taking shots to the head.
Abbott is in a horrible position here. Lopez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lopez lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez unloading with bombs!
Lopez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Abbott is looking to escape.
Lopez is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Abbott can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Abbott is trying desperately to improve position.
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.
Abbott gets back to half guard.
Abbott trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Abbott throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lopez. What's that going to do exactly?
Abbott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Abbott tries to hold on but Lopez pushes him away.
Lopez with shots to the head and body - Abbott looks very uncomfortable down there.
Abbott wants to control but Lopez is having none of it.
Abbott working to try and regain half guard.
Lopez punishing his opponent with strikes.
JP Lopez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lopez landing shots from mount.
Abbott regains half guard.
Lopez prevents Abbott from improving his position.
Lopez controlling the pace.
Lopez lands with a punch from half guard.
Abbott actively working from the bottom here.
Abbott looking for submissions off his back.
Lopez seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lopez is working for a kimura but Abbott is defending it quite comfortably.
Abbott wants to get back to his feet.
Abbott actively working from the bottom here.
Lopez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Abbott has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lopez is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JP Lopez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daryl Abbott's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Abbott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lopez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Abbott circles away.
Abbott is looking to clinch but Lopez is avoiding it.
Abbott looks to clinch
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lopez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lopez showed some decent athleticism there.
Abbott is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lopez pulls his head out easily.
Abbott actively working from the bottom here.
Abbott is looking for a sweep. Lopez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lopez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lopez is trying to control. Abbott wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abbott trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Abbott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lopez.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lopez lands with a right hand.
Abbott shoots and misses
and Lopez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Abbott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lopez scores with a punch to the head.
Lopez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abbott misses with a takedown attempt
and Lopez counters with a single leg into guard. Abbott didn't expect that.
JP Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daryl Abbott.
Lopez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lopez trying to control but Abbott is working from the bottom.
Lopez preventing the sweep.
Lopez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abbott can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lopez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lopez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Abbott is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lopez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Abbott's head.
Abbott is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Lopez has his hands clasped together but Abbott extends an breaks Lopez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Abbott.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daryl Abbott!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emily T (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez's entrance music is Comprendes Mendez. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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135 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Giovanni Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emily T!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
T tries to clinch up.
T tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
That's one minute gone in the round.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T wants to clinch.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but T moved out of range nicely.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Emily T seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
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.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
T is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
T wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez throws a hook but T avoids it easily.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. T saw that one coming.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T is looking to clinch.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T tries to clinch up.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
T tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That round was too close to call.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
T wants to clinch.
T tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
T tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
T is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
That's two 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.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez misses the jab.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
T wants to clinch.
T is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T is looking to clinch.
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.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
T is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T is looking to clinch.
T wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A very close round there. Could go either way on the judges scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
T moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
T tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rodriguez throws a big shot that misses.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
T is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
T tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
T is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - T looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
T wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
T is looking to clinch.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
T tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
T tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
T doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
T tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
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.
T tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by T.
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
T fails in his attempt to clinch.
T fails with an attempt to clinch.
T is looking to clinch.
T tries to clinch up.
T tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
T tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Giovanni Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Emily T is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
T wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That round was too close to call.
Well T 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Giovanni Rodriguez!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bones McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKenzie kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Yung Kidz - Snap, Crackle, Pop. Bones McKenzie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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193 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
Intelligent |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bones McKenzie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Clark!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McKenzie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Clark up against the cage.
Clark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKenzie has him pressed against the cage.
McKenzie slows down the pace here.
Clark takes a knee right on the jaw!
McKenzie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clark wants to break the clinch but can't.
Clark wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McKenzie has him pressed against the cage.
McKenzie working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Clark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McKenzie landing knees to the body.
McKenzie content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Clark tries to break the clinch but McKenzie is controlling the position.
Clark takes a knee right on the jaw!
McKenzie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clark blocks it with crossed arms.
Clark is looking to break free of the clinch but McKenzie has double underhooks.
Clark is trying to break the clinch but McKenzie is controlling him.
Good body shot from Clark.
McKenzie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clark blocks it with crossed arms.
McKenzie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McKenzie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Clark blocks it with crossed arms.
McKenzie looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
Clark is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McKenzie is pushing Clark up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark.
McKenzie slows down the pace here.
McKenzie tries to land a knee to the head but Clark blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Clark's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McKenzie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McKenzie with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by McKenzie.
A frustrated look appears on Clark's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Clark looks gassed!
Clark wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Clark is trying to force a seperation but McKenzie has the dominant position.
McKenzie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McKenzie has Clark pressed against the cage, preventing Clark from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McKenzie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Clark in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McKenzie looking to throw knees to the head but Clark is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Clark.
McKenzie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McKenzie stalling the fight.
Clark lands a nice shot to the body.
McKenzie throws a knee to the head but misses.
McKenzie goes for a takedown attempt but Clark pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dylan Clark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKenzie shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McKenzie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark is trying to get back to full guard.
McKenzie is nestled in close to Clark, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Clark wants to get back to his feet.
McKenzie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clark is looking to escape.
McKenzie scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
McKenzie wants to control but Clark is keeping him busy.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McKenzie lands a nice short elbow.
Clark is not content to let McKenzie control the position.
Clark tries to kick McKenzie off in order to stand up. McKenzie Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Clark taking a bit of punishment here - McKenzie scoring with strikes.
McKenzie working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie working the body and head with strikes.
McKenzie is putting a hurting on Clark here, landing some big shots from side control.
McKenzie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clark keeps working.
McKenzie landing a few strikes.
McKenzie in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McKenzie cracks Clark with a big right hand but Clark just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Clark is rocked!
McKenzie lands a nice forearm strike.
Clark is still in real trouble! Can McKenzie finish him?
McKenzie tries for a kimura but Clark is defending well.
McKenzie trying to control the position but Clark is working away.
Clark seems to have recovered his senses.
Clark is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McKenzie has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKenzie advances to full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKenzie looking to finish Clark with some ground and pound. This is bad for Clark!
McKenzie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McKenzie lands a heavy elbow.
McKenzie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McKenzie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clark is looking to escape.
The referee warns Clark that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McKenzie is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McKenzie tries to control but Clark wriggling away.
McKenzie dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McKenzie loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Clark scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from McKenzie land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. McKenzie stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bones McKenzie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ukkonen Vasara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Ovronnaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ovronnaz's choice of entrance music: Sick Of It All - Step Down. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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181 lbs
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180 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ukkonen Vasara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yuri Ovronnaz!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Ovronnaz does no damage.
Vasara shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ovronnaz as he avoids it easily.
Ovronnaz tries to clinch up but Vasara circles away and keeps his distance.
Ovronnaz leaves Vasara with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yuri Ovronnaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasara closes the distance and clinches up with Ovronnaz, looking for a takedown. Vasara pushes Ovronnaz against the cage but Ovronnaz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ukkonen Vasara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasara closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Ovronnaz did well to prevent Vasara getting side control.
Vasara prevents Ovronnaz from standing back up.
Ovronnaz is trying to maintain the position but Vasara is very close to passing his half guard.
Vasara stops Ovronnaz from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ovronnaz defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasara sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ovronnaz defending well though.
Vasara is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vasara is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ovronnaz has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovronnaz desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Vasara is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ovronnaz defends it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ovronnaz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ovronnaz looks like he's trying to stand up.
Vasara seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Vasara wants to take a breather but Ovronnaz is having none of it.
Vasara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ovronnaz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vasara.
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.
Ovronnaz trying to hold on to Vasara's head to control him but Vasara postures up.
Vasara working over Ovronnaz with some ground and pound. Ovronnaz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ovronnaz keeping control of the position.
Vasara passes to side control.
Ovronnaz can't do much from the bottom here.
Vasara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vasara tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vasara has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Vasara is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasara is looking to take a break and control but Ovronnaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vasara is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ovronnaz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vasara tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ovronnaz wants to control but Vasara postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
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Vasara creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ovronnaz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Vasara 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.
Ovronnaz holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Ovronnaz wants to control but Vasara postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ovronnaz is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Vasara has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vasara grinds an elbow into Ovronnaz's temple.
Vasara in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Vasara avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ovronnaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukkonen Vasara dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vasara shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ovronnaz as he jumps to the side.
Vasara shoots in but Ovronnaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ovronnaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ovronnaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vasara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vasara tries for a takedown but Ovronnaz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ukkonen Vasara. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasara shoots in but Ovronnaz avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ovronnaz misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovronnaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vasara shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ovronnaz is trying to stand up here but Vasara is controlling him well.
Vasara wants to take a breather but Ovronnaz is having none of it.
Vasara throwing shots but Ovronnaz is blocking nicely.
Ovronnaz regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vasara trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ovronnaz manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Ovronnaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vasara. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ovronnaz stopping the sweep attempt from Vasara.
Vasara throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovronnaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovronnaz wants to get up but he can't break Vasara's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ovronnaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasara is looking for a triangle here but Ovronnaz uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ovronnaz misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Vasara sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ovronnaz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Vasara's head.
Vasara moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Vasara is looking to sinch up a triangle. Ovronnaz throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Vasara's body to avoid the submission. Vasara has instead reached around Ovronnaz's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Vasara arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ukkonen Vasara!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Damian Kaia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leroy Hunt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Damian Kaia's chin.
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194 lbs
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22
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Kaia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leroy Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Kaia shows good takedown defense.
Kaia gets a takedown into half guard.
Kaia is looking for a kimura but Hunt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kaia to get the leverage.
Hunt 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.
Kaia tries to pass to full mount but Hunt defends it.
Kaia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kaia is working for a kimura but Hunt is defending it quite comfortably.
Kaia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hunt defends it well.
Hunt is not content to let Kaia control the position.
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.
Hunt is looking to get back to full guard here but Kaia has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hunt is in a horrible position here. Kaia smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hunt defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kaia.
Kaia looking to secure an arm triangle but Hunt defends it well.
Kaia lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Hunt has eaten all the pies!
Kaia has hold of Hunt's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hunt manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Kaia unloads with some shots from mount but Hunt bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaia unloading with bombs!
Hunt tries to control Kaia's body but Kaia pushes him off. Hunt squirms to his side and now Kaia has his back!
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!
Kaia has the hooks in. Hunt is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kaia not allowing Hunt to control his hands.
Kaia is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Hunt has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kaia working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kaia has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt fending off the submission attempt from Kaia.
Hunt is trying to control the position but Kaia manages to sink in the RNC - Hunt is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian Kaia!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Menjivar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz has chosen Stranglehold as his entrance music. Frito Ortiz struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.9lbs 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. Victor Menjivar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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23
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Menjivar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frito Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menjivar lands a left and a right that send Ortiz crashing to the mat, dazed. Menjivar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Frito Ortiz has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menjivar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz takes a swing at Menjivar's ribcage but misses.
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Menjivar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Menjivar slips under a jab.
Ortiz looks gassed!
Menjivar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Menjivar lands a big head kick that sends Ortiz tumbling to the mat! Menjivar takes a step backwards and waves Ortiz back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ortiz is rocked!
Menjivar grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Ortiz takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Menjivar cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Menjivar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corner Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
138 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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130 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Peter Pan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Corner Stone!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pan throws a nice looking combination but Stone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pan dips to his left and cracks Stone with an uppercut!
Stone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pan tries to avoid it but Stone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pan to the ground. Pan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Stone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stone swats away the attempt to clinch by Pan.
A slow jab from Pan misses its intended target.
Pan swinging wilding here.
Pan clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pan works over Stone's head and body with a nice combination.
Stone is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pan throws a right and a left that Stone avoids nicely.
Pan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pan wants it to stay on the feet.
Peter Pan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corner Stone.
Pan throws the left hand but Stone avoids the punch easily.
Peter Pan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Pan misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pan.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Pan finish him?
Pan misses with a hook.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Pan throws a head kick but Stone moves out of range.
Pan connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Stone tumbling to the canvas! Pan pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Stone was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Peter Pan!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Smilehoven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarkis Terteryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terteryan has chosen Smashing Pumpkins-Bullet With Butterfly Wings as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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20
164 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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166 lbs
3 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Smilehoven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sarkis Terteryan!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terteryan tries to clinch but Smilehoven moves out of range.
Jim Smilehoven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Smilehoven.
Smilehoven ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Terteryan is defended easily by Smilehoven.
Terteryan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smilehoven.
It looks like Sarkis Terteryan has been cut.
BOOM! Smilehoven lands a beautiful left hook that drops Terteryan. Terteryan tries to recover but Smilehoven is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Terteryan lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Smilehoven!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Fraiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davis Black (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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20
157 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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150 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tim Fraiser!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davis Black!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Fraiser misses.
Black misses with a straight right.
No joy there for Black, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Fraiser staying out of range there.
Fraiser closes the distance and clinches up with Black, looking for a takedown. Fraiser pushes Black against the cage but Black circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fraiser avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fraiser scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fraiser prevents Black from improving his position.
Black is defending against the submission attempts here by Fraiser.
Fraiser is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black tries to roll over but Fraiser keeps him under control.
Black gets back to full guard.
Fraiser wants to pass the guard but Black is keeping the position.
Fraiser won't allow Black to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Black thows a body shot but no joy.
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.
Fraiser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
Fraiser looks for the body kick but Black saw that one coming.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Davis Black is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fraiser slips a jab and a cross from Black.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Black but Black pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Black throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fraiser moves away from the strike by Black.
Black throws an overhand right that lands on Fraiser's shoulder, as Fraiser tries to avoid the shot.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Fraiser is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a body punch but Fraiser moves out of range.
Tim Fraiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fraiser ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Fraiser slips a straight right by Black.
Fraiser fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Fraiser or perhaps it was just good defense by Black which made him look bad.
Black throws a body punch but Fraiser moves out of range.
Black tries to clinch but Fraiser is having none of it.
Fraiser tries to score a power double leg takedown but Black sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fraiser somewhat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Black throws a body kick the misses
and Fraiser counters with a takedown into side control.
Black really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fraiser. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Black manages to get back to half guard.
Black gets full guard.
Fraiser drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Black manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fraiser has Black in his guard.
Fraiser is breathing heavily.
Black trying to control the position from guard on top but Fraiser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Black must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Black is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Black preventing the sweep.
Black wants to control from the top but Fraiser keeps moving.
Black wants to pass the guard but Fraiser is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Fraiser 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.
Fraiser uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Black slaps away a takedown attempt from Fraiser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fraiser throws a low kick but Black avoids it.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black falls off balance throwing a combination
so Fraiser counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Black trying to control the position.
Black 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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black is trying to control the position but Fraiser postures up.
Fraiser wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Fraiser thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Black looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fraiser misses with a takedown attempt - Black sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fraiser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
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.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Black as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fraiser shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Black misses with a kick to the body.
Fraiser fails with a takedown attempt.
Black thows a left - swing and a miss!
Black throws a shot from downtown. Fraiser moves away and avoids it.
Fraiser throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Black was covering up waiting for the punch and Fraiser finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black pulls Fraiser in to control the position.
Black keeping moving, preventing Fraiser from controlling successfully.
Black trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fraiser stopping the sweep attempt from Black.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Black wants to stand but Fraiser is controlling the position.
Fraiser sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Black's guard.
Fraiser prevents Black from improving his position.
Black won't allow Fraiser to pass to mount.
Fraiser is thwarting Black's attempts to control the position.
Fraiser is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Black doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fraiser.
Black tries to roll over but Fraiser keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Fraiser dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Fraiser moves out of range as Black strikes.
Black misses with a looping right.
Decent striking displayed by Black there.
Black lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fraiser.
Fraiser shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Black defends it nicely.
Black connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Fraiser.
Black slaps away a takedown attempt from Fraiser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Fraiser 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fraiser drops his hands momentarily and Black takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Black misses the jab.
Black misses with a straight right.
Fraiser with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Black to score with a decent uppercut.
Black missing with a left hand there. Fraiser was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fraiser shoots for a takedown but Black saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fraiser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black looks to land a right hand but Fraiser moved out of range.
Fraiser displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Black throws out the jab.
Black tries to bum rush Fraiser with a series of wild strikes but Fraiser uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fraiser.
Black throws a jab when Fraiser was well out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fraiser is defended easily by Black.
Fraiser scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black misses the jab.
Fraiser wants to slow Black down by chopping away at his legs.
Black slaps away a takedown attempt from Fraiser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fraiser staying out of range there.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fraiser.
Fraiser with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Black throws out a loose jab but Fraiser uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Black wants it to stay on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fraiser ducks under a wild hook from Black.
Fraiser takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fraiser has a takedown stuffed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fraiser uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Black swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tim Fraiser is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Black with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fraiser fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Black throws a hook to the side of Fraiser's head but Fraiser sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Black loads up on a big right hand but Fraiser slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davis Black really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Black throws a right hand that Fraiser ducks under and follows up with a left that Fraiser also avoids with ease.
Fraiser uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Fraiser looks for a takedown but Black sprawls well.
Fraiser fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A swing and a miss from Black.
Black slaps away a takedown attempt from Fraiser, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Fraiser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fraiser throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Black counter with a right hand.
Black rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fraiser moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fraiser with a poor takedown
and Black counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black stuns Fraiser with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Black tries to land a leg kick but Fraiser saw it coming and moves away.
Black dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Black throws a leg kick
and Fraiser counters with a shoot takedown. Black fights it but they end up in guard.
Black manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Black looking to finish Fraiser with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fraiser!
Black controlling from mount.
Black lands a nice shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Black landing shots from mount.
Black takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Black putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fraiser slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Black is nestled in close to Fraiser, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Black performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Fraiser gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Tim Fraiser overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Black trying to control but Fraiser is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fraiser is on top in guard.
Fraiser thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fraiser tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
Black looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fraiser is one step ahead there.
Black looking for a guillotine here but Fraiser defends easily.
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.
Black is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Black passes to side control.
Fraiser tries to improve position but can't.
Fraiser is not content to let Black control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davis Black dominated that fourth 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!
Fraiser scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Black can't do much from the bottom here.
Black gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fraiser is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are battling for position here. Black manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fraiser won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Fraiser trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fraiser wants to control from the top but Black keeps moving.
Black is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Black keeping moving, preventing Fraiser from controlling successfully.
Black manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fraiser manages to get himself to full guard.
Black controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
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.
Fraiser keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Black's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Fraiser keeping moving, preventing Black from controlling successfully.
Fraiser looking to hit a scissor sweep but Black is one step ahead there.
Black trying to control but Fraiser is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, Davis Black just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fraiser has his takedown stuffed
and Black counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fraiser slips under a jab.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Black misses.
Fraiser on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fraiser shoots and misses
enabling Black to counter with a crisp jab.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Fraiser takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab, jab by Black - just one landing.
Black throws the kick towards the body but Fraiser avoids it.
A jab from Black misses.
Black misses the jab.
Fraiser shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Black is trying to defend but Fraiser finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Black is positioning himself well to prevent Fraiser advancing to mount.
Black gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davis Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Black 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davis Black!
Davis Black is the new featherweight champion!
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