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HWP70: Motown vs Finisher PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punski Nub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Michael Dwyer has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Michael Dwyer seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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272 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Dwyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Punski Nub!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dwyer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Nub is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dwyer preventing the sweep.
Nub keeping moving, preventing Dwyer from controlling successfully.
Dwyer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nub is keeping the position for now.
Dwyer wants to control from the top but Nub keeps moving.
Dwyer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nub wants to sweep here but Dwyer controlling him for the moment.
Nub is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dwyer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dwyer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nub for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dwyer looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dwyer stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dwyer has managed to clinch.
Dwyer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Dwyer in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dwyer stands up and beckons Nub to his feet.
Dwyer gets a takedown into half guard.
Dwyer is breathing heavily.
Nub moves into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nub is on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dwyer 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nub with a nice head shot there.
Dwyer keeping moving, preventing Nub from controlling successfully.
Dwyer has momentary wrist control but Nub slips an elbow through the middle.
Nub stands up over Dwyer, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nub trying to control the position from guard on top but Dwyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dwyer throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Nub wants to control from the top but Dwyer keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer wants to stand and escape but Nub is having none of it.
Nub landing with the ground and pound.
Nub passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Nub is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Dwyer is trying to escape and Nub transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Dwyer is forced to tap! Nice work there by Nub! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Punski Nub!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ground Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luv Tko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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230 lbs
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279 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Pounder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Luv Tko!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Tko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pounder lands a really nice looking cross but Tko seems unphased.
Tko throws a right hand that Pounder ducks under and follows up with a left that Pounder also avoids with ease.
Tko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tko throws a hook but Pounder avoids it easily.
Tko throws a hook but Pounder avoids it easily.
Tko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pounder just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Tko misses.
Pounder tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tko is able to avoid easily.
Pounder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tko.
Tko misses with a straight right.
Tko throws the left hand but Pounder avoids the punch easily.
Tko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pounder shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pounder showed some decent athleticism there.
Tko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pounder.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Pounder missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pounder looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pounder stalling away here and it's allowed Tko to slip out his trapped foot and regain full 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.
Pounder working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pounder throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pounder stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tko has a closed guard, preventing Pounder from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pounder looking to pass the guard.
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.
Tko wants to sweep here but Pounder controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tko throws a right and a left that Pounder avoids nicely.
Pounder jabs at Tko's body.
Tko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pounder.
Tko looks to throw the jab but Pounder is out of range.
Tko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A combination from Tko does no damage.
Tko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pounder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pounder throws out a loose jab but Tko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pounder works the jab nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pounder dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Pounder tests Tko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pounder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tko throws a right hand that Pounder ducks under and follows up with a left that Pounder also avoids with ease.
Luv Tko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tko drops his hands momentarily and Pounder takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Pounder here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Pounder throws a jab but it's blocked by Tko.
Luv Tko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pounder changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tko looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sloppy strikes there by Pounder.
Pounder working away.
Pounder fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pounder in side control, throwing shots but Tko defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Pounder.
Pounder in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tko prevents Pounder from improving position.
Tko parries the strikes from Pounder easily there. Pounder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tko to escape.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tko throws a series of punches but Pounder avoids them all with ease.
Pounder is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pounder misses with a wild combination.
Pounder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Tko does no damage.
Pounder punishes Tko's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by Pounder.
Tko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pounder throws out the jab.
Pounder scores a takedown into full mount!
Pounder takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tko can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pounder throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pounder misses with a head shot.
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.
Tko is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pounder looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Pounder there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ground Pounder 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!
Tko stuffs the takedown.
Pounder lands a nice shot that snaps Tko's head back.
Tko misses with a body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pounder.
Nice defenses there by Pounder.
Pounder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tko.
Tko misses with a wild body shot.
Pounder is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Pounder shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tko's guard.
Tko trying to control the position.
Tko really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pounder. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pounderis looking to pass into half guard but Tko pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Tko is in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pounder looking for a sweep. Not yet Pounder, not yet.
Tko wanted to stand there but Pounder had control of the position.
Tko tries to free his leg and advance position but Pounder is retaining full guard.
Luv Tko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Tko prevents Pounder from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pounder is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Pounder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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.
Pounder not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tko is defending against the submission attempts here by Pounder.
Pounder throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ground Pounder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pounder has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ground Pounder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jefferson Bokeair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Huxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Huxley is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jefferson Bokeair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Huxley!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokeair throws a head kick but Huxley moves out of range.
Bokeair shoots in for a double leg but Huxley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Bokeair shoots for a double leg takedown but Huxley sprawls well. He's pushed Bokeair's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huxley stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefferson Bokeair. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bokeair gets caught flat footed, as Huxley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bokeair being controlled here, momentarily.
Huxley is in close to Bokeair's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huxley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bokeair's head.
Huxley is in close to Bokeair's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Huxley postures up.
Huxley scoring with some ground and pound.
Bokeair is wriggling around but Huxley manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huxley trying to mount his opponent but Bokeair defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Huxley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Huxley is stalling here. Bokeair is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Huxley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bokeair has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Huxley is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bokeair's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Huxley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bokeair pulls his head out easily.
Huxley is controlling Bokeair's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huxley is looking for a sweep. Bokeair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Huxley controlling the position for now.
Huxley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Huxley tries to roll over but Bokeair keeps him under control.
Bokeair lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bokeair trying to control from half guard but Huxley is working away.
Huxley tries to get to full guard but Bokeair has control of the leg.
Huxley desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huxley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Huxley being controlled here, momentarily.
Bokeair has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Huxley is pulling down on Bokeair's head. It's preventing any offense from Bokeair, at least for the moment.
Huxley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Huxley seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Huxley wants to sweep but no luck.
Huxley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bokeair is aware though and is defending well.
Bokeair trying to control the position from guard on top but Huxley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bokeair wants to stand but Huxley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bokeair wants to control from the top but Huxley keeps moving.
Huxley has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bokeair should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Huxley has tightened it up now! Bokeair should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ben Huxley!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Voax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Rawls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Voax's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Ripper. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Voax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rawls!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voax misses with a looping right.
Rawls bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Voax throws out a powerful jab.
Rawls takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rawls shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A leg kick checked by Rawls.
Rawls shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Rawls was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Rawls controlling the pace for now.
I looks like Rawls might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawls won't let Voax get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Voax tries to hold on but Rawls postures up.
Rawls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Voax is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rawls looking to control and managing it successfully.
Voax is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rawls trying to control but Voax is having none of it.
Rawls pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
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.
Rawls takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Voax flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Rawls controlling the position easily from mount.
Despite being in the dominant position, John Rawls just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rawls shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rawls is just content to waste time from the top position. Voax takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Voax looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Rawls pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Voax is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rawls is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rawls wants to control from the top but Voax keeps moving.
Voax looking for a sweep. Not yet Voax, not yet.
Rawls wants to control from the top but Voax keeps moving.
Rawls sitting in guard here, content to control.
Voax is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Voax lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Voax misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Danga de danga de dang - Voax scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like John Rawls has been cut.
Rawls throws a left and a right that both miss
and Voax makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rawls looks gassed!
Voax lands with a nice body punch.
Voax lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Voax fails with an attempt to clinch.
Voax scores with a shot to the body.
Voax is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Rawls gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Voax misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Voax lunges at Rawls with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rawls's hand.
Rawls walks into a straight right hand from Voax.
Rawls shoots in but Voax avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Voax dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Rawls's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Voax throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Voax.
A lazy left from Voax finds it's target.
Rawls misses with a takedown attempt
and Voax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Voax scores with a nice head shot.
Voax scores with a jab. Rawls acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Voax changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Voax works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Voax doesn't manage to clinch there - Rawls circles away.
Jamie Voax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rawls is breathing heavily.
Voax lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good exchange - Voax coming out on top.
Voax smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Voax finds it's way through Rawls's defenses.
Voax throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Voax lands a nice looking body shot.
Voax dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rawls. That did some damage!
Voax dips to his left and cracks Rawls with an uppercut!
Voax throws a right and a left that Rawls avoids nicely.
Rawls blocks a low kick nicely.
Voax throws a series of punches but Rawls avoids them all with ease.
Rawls takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Voax looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Voax throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rawls stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Voax is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawls blocks a leg kick.
Rawls avoids a punch combination nicely.
Voax tries to clinch but Rawls is having none of it.
Rawls takes a jab right on the kisser.
Voax stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Voax fails to land with a series of punches.
Rawls on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rawls takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Voax with a jab.
Rawls with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Voax to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rawls tries to move into range but Voax moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rawls shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rawls avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rawls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Voax.
Voax is looking to clinch but Rawls is avoiding it.
Voax lands a nice looking body shot.
Voax misses with a few strikes there.
Jamie Voax is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Voax throws a right hand that Rawls ducks under and follows up with a left that Rawls also avoids with ease.
Voax connects with the punch.
Voax throws a series of punches but Rawls moves out of range.
Voax throws out a leg kick but Rawls moves out of range and Voax only half commits.
Voax is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rawls can do to turn this around?
Voax throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voax misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rawls slips a straight right by Voax.
A combination from Voax does no damage.
Rawls avoids the head kick by Voax.
Voax throws a leg kick but Rawls sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good work by Rawls as he checks the leg kick.
Voax doesn't manage to clinch there - Rawls circles away.
Rawls misses with a takedown attempt - Voax sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rawls has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Voax.
Left hook, right uppercut from Voax.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Voax dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Rawls's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Voax has his takedown stuffed
and Rawls counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rawls in particular looking to stall.
Voax is in trouble now - Rawls has advanced to mount!
Rawls takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
I really don't envy Voax right now.
Well, with Rawls on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Voax is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Voax is working hard here to advance position.
Voax tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Voax is controlling an arm, preventing Rawls from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Rawls takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Voax wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voax really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Voax throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rawls. What's that going to do exactly?
Rawls looking to control and managing it successfully.
Voax can't escape the position.
Voax is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rawls looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rawls blocks Voax's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rawls prevents Voax from getting the reversal.
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.
Voax throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Rawls blocks Voax's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rawls tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Voax is squirming around, avoiding Rawls's attempts to control the action.
Voax tries to hold on but Rawls postures up.
Rawls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Rawls moves to take his opponent's back.
I really don't envy Voax right now.
Voax is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voax wants to control his opponent's hands but Rawls gets his hands free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Rawls controlling the positon.
Voax is trying to break free.
Rawls not allowing Voax to control his hands.
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.
Rawls wants to control but Voax is keeping busy.
Despite being in the dominant position, John Rawls just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Voax tests Rawls's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Voax tries to bum rush Rawls with a series of wild strikes but Rawls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rawls gets a takedown into half guard.
Rawls prevents Voax from standing back up.
John Rawls has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rawls is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Voax is trying to maintain the position but Rawls is very close to passing his half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Rawls comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Voax has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Voax!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ken Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Havoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Havoc has chosen DMX - We right here as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Wells!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Havoc!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Havoc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wells.
Havoc fails to land with a series of punches.
Wells blocks a jab.
Wells is looking to clinch.
Havoc misses with a looping right.
Havoc throws a hook to the side of Wells's head but Wells sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Havoc throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wells sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wells tries to clinch up but Havoc circles away and keeps his distance.
Havoc keeps the fight on the outside.
Havoc throws a lazy right hand but Wells sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Havoc looks to throw the jab but Wells is out of range.
Havoc throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Havoc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wells.
Wells forces Havoc back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havoc wants to break free but Wells has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wells.
Wells scores with a knee to the head.
Wells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Havoc looks gassed!
Havoc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Wells utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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!
Knees to the body from Wells.
Wells lands a good knee to the midsection. Havoc won't want to take too many of those.
Wells scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Wells.
Nice elbow from Wells.
It looks like Kenny Havoc has been cut.
Havoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Wells.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wells crunches a lovely knee into Havoc's ribcage.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wells lands an elbow just above Havoc 's eye.
Wells lands a knee to the head.
Wells working Havoc over with knees to the body.
Wells utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wells with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Wells lands a knee to the body.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wells obliges.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Wells.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Wells.
Wells leaning his opponent against the cage.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Wells lands a good knee to the midsection. Havoc won't want to take too many of those.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wells keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away.
Wells lands a nice knee to the body.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Wells stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.
Wells misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Havoc.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Havoc's face.
Havoc is trying to break free.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wells trying to land knees to the body.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Wells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wells utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wells tries to land knees in the clinch but Havoc avoids the damage to the body.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
Wells lands a good knee to the midsection. Havoc won't want to take too many of those.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wells lands a knee to the head.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wells comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
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.
Wells keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away.
Wells lands an elbow just above Havoc 's eye.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Havoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Wells lands a knee to the head.
Wells keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wells's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Havoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from Wells.
Wells landing knees to the head.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wells obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Wells dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Havoc's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Havoc throws an overhand right that lands on Wells's shoulder, as Wells tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Havoc.
No joy there for Havoc, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Havoc just misses with a punch to the body.
Wells slips under a jab.
Havoc misses with a looping right.
Wells steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Havoc.
Havoc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wells closes the distance and clinches.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wells crunches a lovely knee into Havoc's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Havoc takes an elbow to the temple.
Wells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wells obliges.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wells has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Havoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Wells.
Nice elbow from Wells.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wells is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Havoc can do to turn this around?
Wells lands an elbow just above Havoc 's eye.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wells scores with a knee to the head.
Wells creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Havoc's defenses.
Havoc managing to block the knees to the body from Wells.
Havoc can't break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wells obliges.
Wells landing knees to the head.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wells pushes off an throws an elbow but Havoc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
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 elbow from Wells.
Wells misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Havoc.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Wells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Havoc's face.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wells tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Havoc avoids it.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Havoc's face.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Wells trying to stall but Havoc improves his position.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wells with a knee to the head.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Wells keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Wells manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells crunches a lovely knee into Havoc's ribcage.
Wells looking to stall.
Wells misses with an elbow over the top.
Havoc can't break the clinch.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Wells with a knee to the head.
Havoc can't break the clinch.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Havoc can't break the clinch.
Wells lands a nice knee to the body.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Wells lands a knee to the head.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Havoc is trying to break free.
Ken Wells has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Havoc's face.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Havoc takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wells trying to land knees to the body.
Havoc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wells lands an elbow just above Havoc 's eye.
Havoc wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section. Havoc lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Havoc wants to break free but Wells has control.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Wells lands a nice elbow.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wells landing knees to the body.
Wells landing knees to the head.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wells lands a good knee to the midsection. Havoc won't want to take too many of those.
Wells connects with a nasty looking knee right to Havoc's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Wells dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Havoc's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Havoc does it's job there.
Havoc misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Havoc.
Wells closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wells scores with a knee to the head.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wells with a knee to the head.
Wells with a knee to the head.
Havoc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch but Wells keeps him there for the moment.
Wells leaning his opponent against the cage.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc tries to break the clinch but Wells is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wells keeps control of Havoc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wells - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wells working Havoc over with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells lands a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells effectively controlling the action here.
Wells keeps control of Havoc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Havoc is trying to break free.
Wells with a knee to the head.
Havoc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wells landing knees to the head.
Havoc wants to break free but Wells has control.
Wells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Havoc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Wells tries to land a knee to the head but Havoc blocks with his arms.
Havoc is trying to break free.
Wells keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Havoc's efforts to push away.
Wells lands an elbow that stopped Havoc in his tracks for a moment.
Havoc takes a knee to the side of the body.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenny Havoc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Wells keeps control of Havoc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc wants to break free but Wells has control.
Wells lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wells scores with a knee to the head.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wells with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Havoc is trying to force a seperation but Wells has the dominant position.
Wells crunches a lovely knee into Havoc's ribcage.
Havoc wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wells is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Havoc is defending well for now.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wells lands a damaging elbow.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees in the clinch landing for Wells.
Havoc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wells lands a knee to the body.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wells obliges.
Havoc wants to break free but Wells has control.
Havoc can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Wells.
Wells manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Havoc working hard to break the clinch.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section. Havoc lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wells tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Havoc avoids it.
Havoc tries to circle away but Wells has him pinned against the cage.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Wells using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Havoc takes an elbow to the temple.
Havoc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Wells is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wells using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Havoc has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Havoc is looking to break free of the clinch but Wells has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells connects with a knee to the head.
Wells gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of 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.
Wells tries to land a knee to the head but Havoc blocks with his arms.
Wells has Havoc pressed against the cage, preventing Havoc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Havoc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Havoc takes a knee right on the jaw!
Havoc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Havoc looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Havoc tries to break free but Wells pushes him back against the cage.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells has him pressed against the cage.
Wells scores a nice knee to the body.
Wells scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wells.
Havoc takes an elbow to the temple.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wells landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Havoc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wells unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Havoc wants to get back to striking at distance but Wells won't allow it.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Wells landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A frustrated look appears on Havoc's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wells lands a knee to the body.
Wells lands a good knee to the midsection. Havoc won't want to take too many of those.
Wells scores a nice knee to the body.
Wells prevents Havoc from breaking the clinch.
Havoc is trying to break the clinch but Wells is controlling him.
Wells putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Havoc in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Wells showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wells, 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Wells!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rivero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Loka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erik Loka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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229 lbs
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285 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Rivero!
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, Erik Loka!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rivero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Loka misses with a wild body shot.
Rivero throws a series of punches but Loka moves out of range.
Rivero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
Rivero is trying to force a seperation but Loka has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Loka.
Loka lands an elbow just above Rivero 's eye.
It looks like John Rivero has been cut.
Rivero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
John Rivero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loka tries to close the distance and clinch but Rivero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loka takes the fight into the clinch.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loka looking to stall.
Loka prevents Rivero from breaking the clinch.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Loka.
Rivero tries to break the clinch but Loka is controlling the position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Loka throws an elbow but misses.
Loka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivero's efforts to push away.
Rivero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Loka throws an elbow that misses.
Rivero is trying to force a seperation but Loka has the dominant position.
Loka has Rivero pressed against the cage, preventing Rivero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loka controlling the action here for a moment.
Rivero blocks the elbow strike.
Rivero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Loka stalling the fight.
Loka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rivero is trying to force a seperation but Loka has the dominant position.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Loka.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loka throws an elbow but it misses.
Loka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rivero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Loka dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Rivero is looking to break free of the clinch but Loka has double underhooks.
Loka crunches a lovely knee into Rivero's ribcage.
Rivero tries to break free but Loka pushes him back against the cage.
Rivero wants to break free but Loka has control.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rivero working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Loka.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Loka just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rivero's brow.
Loka lands an elbow inside.
Rivero being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rivero avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rivero misses with a combination
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Loka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rivero as Loka tries to tie him up.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
Knees to the body from Loka.
Loka misses with an elbow strike.
Rivero is trying to break free.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Rivero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rivero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Loka shoots for a double leg takedown but Rivero sprawls well. He's pushed Loka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rivero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Loka counter with a right hand.
Rivero throws a left and a right that both miss
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rivero is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Loka keeps control of Rivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rivero gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Loka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rivero up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Loka.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rivero avoids the elbow strike from Loka, against the cage.
Rivero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Loka tries to clinch but Rivero moves out of range.
Loka dodges the punch combination from Rivero.
Rivero throws a combination that misses
and Loka counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rivero throws a series of punches but Loka avoids them all with ease.
Rivero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Loka counters with a nice body shot.
Loka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
Loka lands an elbow that stopped Rivero in his tracks for a moment.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka is controlling him.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loka lands an elbow just above Rivero 's eye.
Loka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rivero is trying to force a seperation but Loka has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Loka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rivero gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Loka.
John Rivero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erik Loka.
Loka lands a damaging elbow.
Loka taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Loka will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rivero up against the cage.
Rivero working hard to break the clinch.
Rivero blocks an elbow strike from Loka.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loka slows down the pace here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loka keeps control of Rivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Loka misses with an elbow strike.
Loka lands a damaging elbow.
Loka lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Loka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Rivero's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Loka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rivero.
Loka moves into the clinch successfully.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivero's efforts to push away.
Rivero tries to break the clinch but Loka is controlling the position.
Rivero breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Rivero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rivero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loka.
Rivero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rivero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Loka counters with a nice uppercut.
Rivero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Loka counters by moving into the clinch.
Loka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Loka lands an elbow inside.
Rivero tries to break the clinch but Loka is controlling the position.
Loka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rivero tries to break free but Loka pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loka gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rivero regains guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Loka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Loka controls from within his opponent's guard.
Loka stops Rivero from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loka content to stall in guard here.
Loka trying to control but Rivero is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivero wants to stand and escape but Loka is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rivero jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Rivero does no damage.
Loka misses with a body shot.
Rivero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loka moves away.
Loka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rivero rather than just go for the knockout.
Rivero misses with a double jab.
Rivero swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Loka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Loka there as he acknowledges the shot.
Loka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rivero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rivero throws a combination. Loka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Rivero misses with a double jab
and Loka counters with a stiff right hand.
Loka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rivero takes an elbow to the forehead.
Loka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Loka is trying to stall.
Loka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Loka trying to stall but Rivero improves his position.
Rivero breaks from the clinch.
Rivero misses the body punch
and Loka counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rivero.
Rivero waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Loka.
Rivero throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Loka counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Loka.
Erik Loka seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rivero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loka looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rivero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Loka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rivero backwards.
Loka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Loka lands a nice elbow.
Rivero is rocked!
Rivero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Rivero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice elbow from Loka.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Loka.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka is controlling him.
Loka is pushing Rivero up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rivero blocks an elbow strike from Loka.
Rivero avoids a wild elbow strike from Loka.
Rivero seems to have got his legs back now.
Loka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Loka tries to land knees in the clinch but Rivero avoids the damage to the body.
Rivero working hard to break the clinch.
Loka crunches a lovely knee into Rivero's ribcage.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rivero can't break the clinch.
Loka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivero's defenses.
Nice elbow from Loka.
Loka lands an elbow inside that Rivero shrugs off.
Come on Loka - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivero's efforts to push away.
Rivero wants to get back to striking at distance but Loka won't allow it.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Loka lands an elbow inside.
Loka prevents Rivero from breaking the clinch.
Loka is stalling here.
Loka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Loka keeps control of Rivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Loka gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Loka lands a left hand.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rivero takes an elbow to the temple.
Loka lands a damaging elbow.
Rivero takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loka lands an elbow that stopped Rivero in his tracks for a moment.
Loka looking for a takedown.
Loka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivero's defenses.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rivero avoids the elbow strike from Loka, against the cage.
Rivero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erik Loka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Rivero's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Rivero falls off balance throwing a combination
and Loka counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rivero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Loka.
Rivero throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rivero slips under a jab from Loka.
Danga de danga de dang - Rivero scores with a four punch combination!
Rivero ducks right into an uppercut from Loka.
Good standup being displayed there by Loka as he connects with a hook.
Rivero throws a combination that misses
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Loka lands a nice elbow.
Rivero has had enough of the clinch but Loka keeps him there for the moment.
Rivero tries to break free but Loka pushes him back against the cage.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Loka is trying to trip Rivero. He has hold of a leg but Rivero is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Loka persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Rivero keeping moving, preventing Loka from controlling successfully.
Loka throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loka prevents Rivero from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Loka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rivero's head.
Rivero has his feet on Loka's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Rivero tries to bum rush Loka with a series of wild strikes but Loka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rivero throws a shot from downtown. Loka moves away and avoids it.
Rivero swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Loka counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Loka throws a shot to the body.
Rivero avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Loka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rivero.
Jab by Rivero.
Loka clinches with his opponent.
Loka lands an elbow inside that Rivero shrugs off.
Loka effectively controlling the action here.
Loka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loka missing with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Loka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Loka landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Loka lands an elbow inside that Rivero shrugs off.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka is controlling him.
Rivero wants to break free but Loka has control.
Loka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rivero gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rivero is looking to break free of the clinch but Loka has double underhooks.
Loka keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rivero's efforts to push away.
Loka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rivero's defenses.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka is controlling him.
Loka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rivero breaks from the clinch.
Loka has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Loka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rivero misses with a double jab
and Loka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rivero thinking.
Loka clinches up against the cage.
Loka taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Loka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivero breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rivero throws a combination that misses
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Loka lands an elbow just above Rivero 's eye.
Loka lands an elbow inside.
Rivero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rivero is trying to break the clinch but Loka is controlling him.
Rivero can't break the clinch.
Rivero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Loka has him pressed against the cage.
Rivero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rivero lands a jab-cross combination.
Rivero ducks under a wild hook from Loka.
Loka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rivero.
Loka bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rivero throws a shot from downtown. Loka moves away and avoids it.
Rivero throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rivero moves away from the strike by Loka.
A shot to de liver by Loka. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loka misses the shot to the body.
Rivero misses with a combination
and Loka moves into the clinch.
Loka has Rivero pressed against the cage, preventing Rivero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loka keeps control of Rivero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Loka lands an elbow that stopped Rivero in his tracks for a moment.
Rivero can't break the clinch.
Loka has Rivero pressed against the cage, preventing Rivero from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loka stalling the fight.
Loka throws an elbow that misses.
Rivero wants to break the clinch but can't.
Erik Loka is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rivero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rivero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rivero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
Rivero tries to circle away but Loka has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rivero blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rivero wants to break free but Loka has control.
Loka cracks Rivero with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erik Loka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Loka has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erik Loka!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch von Herrmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). von Herrmann has chosen Rammstein - Buck Dich as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Dux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch von Herrmann!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Herrmann throws a nice looking combination but Dux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
von Herrmann fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dux on the side of the head.
von Herrmann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and von Herrmann wants it to stay on the feet.
von Herrmann scores with a takedown into Dux's guard.
von Herrmann is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Dux has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. von Herrmann is looking to defend but Dux has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for von Herrmann! Dux pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, von Herrmann taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Frank Dux!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cake Motown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cake Motown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, The Finisher!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Motown takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Finisher misses with a hook.
Finisher lands a left and a right that send Motown crashing to the mat, dazed. Finisher thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Cake Motown has been cut.
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!
Finisher thows a body shot but no joy.
Cake Motown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finisher lands with a right hand.
Motown is rocked!
Finisher scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Motown doesn't seem bothered though.
Oh Motown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Motown is breathing heavily.
Motown circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Finisher. Motown falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Finisher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). The Finisher!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reach Disadvantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Murvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reach Disadvantage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ronald Murvis!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murvis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Disadvantage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Disadvantage moves away from the strike by Murvis.
A swing and a miss from Murvis.
Disadvantage looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Disadvantage throws a leg kick but Murvis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Disadvantage pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murvis throws a right and a left that both miss.
Disadvantage tries to score with a low kick but Murvis moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murvis tries a head kick but it misses.
Disadvantage really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Murvis checks a low kick from Disadvantage.
Murvis misses with a hook. Disadvantage ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Murvis misses.
Disadvantage tries a head kick but it misses.
Murvis throws a right hand that Disadvantage ducks under and follows up with a left that Disadvantage also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Murvis misses its intended target.
Disadvantage slips a jab from Murvis.
Disadvantage tries to bum rush Murvis with a series of wild strikes but Murvis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Murvis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Disadvantage.
Disadvantage swinging wildly here.
Disadvantage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Disadvantage tries to work over Murvis's front leg with a kick but Murvis checks it.
Murvis misses with a combination
enabling Disadvantage to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ronald Murvis has been cut.
Murvis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Disadvantage counters with a three punch combo that has Murvis backing up. Murvis nods at Disadvantage to acknowledge the strikes.
Disadvantage is looking to chop away at Murvis's legs.
Disadvantage throws a push kick but Murvis slaps the foot to one side.
Murvis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Disadvantage counters with a three punch combo that has Murvis backing up. Murvis nods at Disadvantage to acknowledge the strikes.
Disadvantage finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Disadvantage misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Disadvantage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murvis lands a jab-cross combination.
Murvis misses with a double jab
and Disadvantage counters with a nice body kick.
Murvis throws a combination that misses
and Disadvantage counters with a series of strikes. Murvis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Disadvantage throws a body kick that misses.
Murvis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Disadvantage counters with a good, hard body kick but Murvis shrugs it off.
Murvis looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Murvis blocks the body kick.
Disadvantage's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Disadvantage duly obliges.
Disadvantage misses with a wild combination.
Murvis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murvis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Disadvantage counters with a one-two to the body.
Murvis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Disadvantage counters with a series of strikes. Murvis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Disadvantage tries a head kick but it misses.
Disadvantage throws a series of strikes that have Murvis backpedaling.
Disadvantage is working the combinations to good effect here.
Disadvantage looks for the body kick but Murvis saw that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Disadvantage staying out of range there.
Murvis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Disadvantage.
That has opened up Ronald Murvis's cut even more.
The fighters circling - Murvis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reach Disadvantage dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald Murvis's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Disadvantage throws a one two combo.
Disadvantage throws a right and a left that Murvis avoids nicely.
Reach Disadvantage is winning the standup battle so far.
Murvis throws a looping overhand right but Disadvantage ducks down to avoid it.
Disadvantage throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Disadvantage throws a sloppy head kick and Murvis moves out of range easily.
Disadvantage slips a jab from Murvis.
Murvis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Disadvantage is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Disadvantage lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Murvis backs up against the cage.
Disadvantage looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murvis misses with a combination
and Disadvantage counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The cut above Ronald Murvis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disadvantage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murvis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Murvis.
Murvis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Murvis misses with an uppercut.
Murvis takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Disadvantage misses with a head kick.
Disadvantage lands a nice looking kick to the body. Murvis takes a step back to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage misses with a body kick.
Reach Disadvantage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Disadvantage tries a low kick but Murvis avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Disadvantage.
Disadvantage throws a leg kick but Murvis checks it.
The fighters circling - Murvis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murvis misses with a combination
and Disadvantage counters with a one-two to the body.
Disadvantage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage throws a nice looking combination but Murvis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Disadvantage scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ronald Murvis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Murvis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Disadvantage is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Disadvantage defending well as Murvis loads up on a big left hand.
Disadvantage throws a sloppy head kick
and Murvis counters with a three punch combo that has Disadvantage backing up. Disadvantage nods at Murvis to acknowledge the strikes.
Murvis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Disadvantage misses with a body kick.
Disadvantage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Murvis.
Disadvantage misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disadvantage staying out of range there.
Murvis avoids a kick to the body.
Disadvantage scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ronald Murvis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Reach Disadvantage!
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