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P2.0^12: Bring The House Down PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roy Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Koenig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koenig has chosen Du Hast as his entrance music. Roy Munson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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148 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Munson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Koenig!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koenig lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Munson circles away quickly and effectively.
Munson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Koenig fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Munson avoids it really well and circles away.
Koenig throws a series of punches but Munson avoids them all with ease.
Munson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Koenig gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Munson throwing strikes from guard but Koenig blocks nicely.
Munson throwing strikes from guard but Koenig blocks nicely.
Munson thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koenig throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Munson thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson throws a strike but Koenig rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Koenig missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koenig trying to control the position from guard on top but Munson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koenig passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Koenig slows the pace down.
Munson is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koenig is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Munson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Koenig wants to control but Munson is keeping him busy.
Koenig tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Koenig trying to control the position but Munson is working away.
Munson tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Koenig is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Koenig throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Munson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Koenig punches the canvas rather than the man.
I would not like to be Munson right now.
Munson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koenig connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Munson to escape the position.
Munson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Koenig trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Koenig has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Munson is in real trouble here. Koenig gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Munson is tapping out! Koenig wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Travis Koenig!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Orakpo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Roger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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282 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Orakpo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Roger!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roger shoots in looking for a takedown. Orakpo tries to sprawl out of it but Roger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orakpo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Orakpo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roger somewhat.
Roger tries to close the distance and clinch but Orakpo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Orakpo leaves Roger with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Brian Orakpo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Roger.
Orakpo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Orakpo cracks Roger with a right hand to the side of the head.
Orakpo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orakpo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roger circles away.
Roger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Orakpo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Roger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Roger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Orakpo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orakpo drops an elbow to the side of Roger's head.
It looks like Roger Roger has been cut.
Roger looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orakpo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That has opened up Roger Roger's cut even more.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orakpo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Roger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orakpo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big strike lands for Orakpo! That's really hurt Roger and he's turned his back - Orakpo keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Orakpo jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Orakpo!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Puerro Claus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ikaro Dantas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Puerro Claus has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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183 lbs
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194 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Puerro Claus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ikaro Dantas!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claus defending well as Dantas loads up on a big left hand.
Claus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dantas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Claus tries to clinch there but Dantas circles away.
Claus tries to clinch but Dantas moves away
and Dantas makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Claus really felt that one!
Dantas thuds his right hand into Claus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Claus is looking to clinch.
Claus tries to clinch
and Dantas counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Claus is looking to escape.
Dantas works his way into full mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dantas landing punches.
Dantas dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dantas scoring with strikes but Claus is staying in there.
Claus is rocked!
Dantas is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Claus goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Dantas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ikaro Dantas!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Veri Palttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhang Xianfa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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146 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veri Palttu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zhang Xianfa!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xianfa throws a lazy right hand but Palttu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Xianfa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Palttu did well to prevent Xianfa getting side control.
Xianfa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Palttu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Xianfa is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Palttu is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Xianfa in particular looking to stall.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Zhang Xianfa.
Xianfa misses with the combination.
Palttu throws a series of punches but Xianfa avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palttu misses with the combination.
Xianfa lands with a hook. Palttu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Xianfa cracks Palttu with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Veri Palttu has been cut.
Palttu misses with a body shot
and Xianfa counters with a three punch combo that has Palttu backing up. Palttu nods at Xianfa to acknowledge the strikes.
Palttu is rocked!
Palttu looks to land a combination. Xianfa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Xianfa throws a nice looking combination but Palttu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Palttu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Xianfa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Palttu misses.
Xianfa scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Xianfa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Palttu.
Xianfa lands with a good body shot.
Xianfa throws a push kick but Palttu slaps the foot to one side.
Palttu throws a combination that misses
and Xianfa counters with a series of strikes. Palttu will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oh Palttu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palttu swinging wildly here.
Palttu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palttu seems to have got his legs back now.
Palttu is breathing heavily.
Xianfa throws a series of punches but Palttu avoids them all with ease.
Xianfa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Palttu walks into a straight right hand from Xianfa.
Palttu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palttu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Xianfa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Palttu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Xianfa counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Palttu off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Xianfa follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Palttu was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zhang Xianfa!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Karl Buss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Kark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kark is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I'm Awesome. Colin Kark has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Buss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colin Kark!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buss shoots in for a double leg but Kark sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Buss tries to clinch but Kark is having none of it.
Buss fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Buss really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kark stuffs the takedown attempt from Buss. Buss gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Buss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kark thumps Buss with a low kick.
Kark lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Buss moves to clinch but Kark breaks away
and Kark counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buss has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kark is working away from the top position though.
Buss avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kark.
Buss keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kark missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kark not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kark is controlling the pace.
Kark lands strikes from half guard.
Kark throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kark is trying to control the action in half guard but Buss is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Buss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kark on the ground.
Buss has hold of Kark's hands but Kark slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Buss trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kark lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kark trying to mount his opponent but Buss defends it.
Kark throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kark missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Buss wants to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kark slips a nice elbow through Buss's hands, connecting with Buss's forehead.
Buss is rocked!
Buss taking some punishment here, with Kark in his half guard.
Oh Buss is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kark scores with a big shot! Buss's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Buss! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colin Kark!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Randoff Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fap Soup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Back's entrance music is I am the Greatest!. A fine choice. Randoff Back has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randoff Back!
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, Fap Soup!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soup throws a head kick that misses.
Fap Soup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Back connects with a body shot that sends Soup's belly button to the back.
Soup works over Back's head and body with a nice combination.
Soup gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice body punch from Back.
Soup lets loose with a powerful body kick. Back will feel that in the morning.
Soup throws a front kick aimed at Back's knee but Back avoids it well.
Soup tries to land a front kick but Back steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Soup swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Back counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Soup.
Back throws a nice looking combination but Soup bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Back does no damage.
Back blocks a head kick by Soup.
Back throws a jab when Soup was well out of range.
Back throws a hook but Soup blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Back checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Soup throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Soup is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Back looks to land a left hand but Soup moved out of range nicely.
Soup slips a straight right by Back.
Soup listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Soup throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Soup misses with a wild combination.
Soup throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Soup throws a series of punches but Back moves out of range.
Soup throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Back avoids a kick to the body.
Back looks to land a right hand but Soup moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soup uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Back.
A swing and a miss from Back.
Back lands a nice hook to Soup's body. Soup takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Soup. Those never looked like landing.
Soup throws a left and a right that both miss
and Soup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soup looks gassed!
Soup on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Back comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Back cracks Soup with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Soup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Back.
Back scores with the left hand. Soup knows he should have avoided that one.
Soup has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Back finds it's way round the side to connect with Soup's head.
It looks like Fap Soup has been cut.
Back scores with a nice right hand.
Back slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Back does it's job there.
Soup misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soup misses with a straight left.
A jab from Back does it's job there.
Soup keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Back.
Soup throws a head kick but Back moves out of range.
Soup misses with a body shot
and Back counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Back scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Soup looks to land a body kick but Back moved away.
Soup misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soup tries a head kick but it misses.
Back's corner calls for a 1-2. Back obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Back changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Back uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Soup has time to react.
A lazy left from Back finds it's target.
Soup is rocked!
Back throws out a powerful jab.
Soup is still on wobbly legs! Can Back finish him?
Soup gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Back gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Soup is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randoff Back!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aj Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Coalman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Coalman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aj Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Coalman!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith misses with a takedown attempt
and Coalman counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Smith looking for submissions off his back.
Coalman working over Smith with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Coalman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith is pressing down on Coalman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Coalman scoring with some ground and pound.
Coalman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Smith. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Smith looking for a guillotine here but Coalman defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Smith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coalman defends it easily.
Coalman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Coalman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Coalman is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Smith has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Coalman is looking to defend but Smith has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Coalman! Smith pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Coalman taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aj Smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batman Bin Suparman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batman Bin Suparman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shawn Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Batman Bin Suparman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers throws a poor cross that misses
and Bin Suparman counters with a two punch combo.
Bin Suparman tries to clinch there but Rogers circles away.
Rogers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bin Suparman tries to clinch up but Rogers circles away and keeps his distance.
A punch combination from Bin Suparman misses.
Bin Suparman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rogers.
Rogers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bin Suparman lands a jab to Rogers's midsection.
Good exchange - Bin Suparman coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Suparman doesn't manage to clinch there - Rogers circles away.
Rogers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Rogers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice shot lands for Bin Suparman.
A shot to the liver by Bin Suparman. Beautiful body shot.
Rogers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bin Suparman manages to avoid it.
Bin Suparman connects with a single shot there.
Rogers shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bin Suparman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rogers is looking to work some ground and pound but Bin Suparman has wrist control.
Rogers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers landing some decent shots from guard.
Rogers might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rogers wants to pass the guard but Bin Suparman is keeping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rogers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rogers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rogers throws a big right hand that misses.
Rogers lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rogers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bin Suparman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rogers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bin Suparman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rogers is looking to work some ground and pound but Bin Suparman has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rogers is looking to work some ground and pound but Bin Suparman has wrist control.
Bin Suparman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bin Suparman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bin Suparman wants to stand but Rogers is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rogers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bin Suparman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rogers.
Rogers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rogers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rogers throwing strikes from guard but Bin Suparman blocks nicely.
Rogers is in close to Bin Suparman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bin Suparman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rogers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rogers with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rogers wants to control from the top but Bin Suparman keeps moving.
Rogers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rogers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rogers tries to free his leg and advance position but Bin Suparman is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bin Suparman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rogers thows a big elbow that misses.
Bin Suparman wants to stand but Rogers is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Rogers dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rogers fails with a takedown attempt.
Bin Suparman feints a jab promting Rogers to slip. Bin Suparman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rogers slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rogers takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rogers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bin Suparman throws a one two combo.
It looks like Shawn Rogers has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Suparman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rogers in his tracks.
Bin Suparman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bin Suparman wants to clinch.
Bin Suparman lands a nice shot to the body.
Bin Suparman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rogers blocks the elbow strike.
Bin Suparman stalling in the clinch.
Bin Suparman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogers avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bin Suparman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rogers stalling against the cage.
Rogers tries to circle away but Bin Suparman has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bin Suparman.
Bin Suparman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bin Suparman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The referee calls for Bin Suparman to work.
Bin Suparman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bin Suparman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rogers will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bin Suparman up against the cage.
Bin Suparman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rogers avoids it.
Bin Suparman scores with a shoulder strike.
Bin Suparman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rogers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rogers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rogers misses with a wild body shot.
Rogers shoots for a double leg takedown but Bin Suparman sprawls well. He's pushed Rogers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bin Suparman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bin Suparman jabs Rogers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bin Suparman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bin Suparman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to the liver by Bin Suparman. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bin Suparman tries to clinch but Rogers moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rogers misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Batman Bin Suparman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shawn Rogers's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Bin Suparman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bin Suparman wants to clinch up but Rogers keeps it at a distance.
Bin Suparman throws a series of strikes that have Rogers backpedaling.
Bin Suparman closes the distance and clinches.
Rogers has Bin Suparman pressed against the cage.
Bin Suparman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rogers.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bin Suparman as Rogers tries to tie him up.
Bin Suparman lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Suparman misses with an elbow strike.
Rogers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bin Suparman's elbow.
Rogers has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bin Suparman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bin Suparman stalling the fight.
Rogers trying to stall but Bin Suparman improves his position.
Bin Suparman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Rogers.
Bin Suparman lands with a light punch inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Batman Bin Suparman.
Bin Suparman lands a right hook to the body.
Bin Suparman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rogers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bin Suparman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rogers moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bin Suparman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bin Suparman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rogers manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bin Suparman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rogers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rogers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bin Suparman manages to avoid it.
Bin Suparman lands with a good body shot.
Bin Suparman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bin Suparman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bin Suparman moves into range and clinches up with Rogers.
Bin Suparman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bin Suparman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bin Suparman lands an elbow that stopped Rogers in his tracks for a moment.
Bin Suparman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bin Suparman misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rogers as Bin Suparman tries to tie him up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Batman Bin Suparman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bin Suparman has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Batman Bin Suparman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yo Hwan Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karol Rucinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rucinski has chosen Lil Wayne - Drop The World ft. Eminem as his entrance music. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Yo Hwan Lim has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yo Hwan Lim!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karol Rucinski!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lim avoids the body shot from Rucinski.
Lim fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rucinski closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rucinski lands in his opponent's guard.
Rucinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Lim is retaining full guard.
Lim keeping moving, preventing Rucinski from controlling successfully.
Rucinski trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lim manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rucinski is looking to sweep but instead, Lim has passed into half guard.
Lim is thwarting Rucinski's attempts to control the position.
Rucinski is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Lim is staying active.
Lim prevents Rucinski from improving his position.
Rucinski wants to control but Lim is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rucinski is pressing down on Lim's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rucinski working a defensive guard but Lim manages to pass into side control anyway.
Lim wants to stand but Rucinski has his arm trapped.
Rucinski is looking to reverse the position.
Rucinski is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lim's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Lim keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rucinski trying to hold on to Lim's head to control him but Lim postures up.
Rucinski wants to improve his position but Lim is controlling well.
Lim wants to free his trapped foot but Rucinski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rucinski is looking for a sweep. Lim is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Yo Hwan Lim wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Good leg kick by Lim there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Yo Hwan Lim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lim stuffs the takedown attempt from Rucinski. Rucinski gets slowly back to his feet.
A jab from Lim finds it's way through Rucinski's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yo Hwan Lim will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rucinski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rucinski there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Karol Rucinski has been cut.
Rucinski looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rucinski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lim manages to avoid it.
Rucinski throws a hook but Lim blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rucinski on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A jab from Lim does it's job there.
Rucinski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lim.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lim lands a slapping body shot.
Rucinski shoots for a double leg takedown but Lim sprawls well. He's pushed Rucinski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lim sizes up Rucinski with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lim leaves Rucinski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lim misses its intended target.
Rucinski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yo Hwan Lim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karol Rucinski.
Lim slips a jab from Rucinski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lim connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rucinski fails to land the takedown.
Yo Hwan Lim is winning the standup battle so far.
Lim feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rucinskis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yo Hwan Lim dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Karol Rucinski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jab from Lim.
Rucinski gets the takedown into side control.
Rucinski swings around for an armbar but Lim sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Rucinski's guard.
Rucinski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rucinski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lim has passed into half guard!
Rucinski is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rucinski is looking to get back to full guard here but Lim has managed to pass to side control instead.
Lim decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lim connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rucinski misses with a takedown attempt - Lim sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rucinski gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rucinski shoots in looking for a takedown but Lim manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rucinski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rucinski chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lim can pounce on him.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Nice uppercut there from Lim.
Rucinski shoots in for a takedown but Lim shows good takedown defense.
Yo Hwan Lim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karol Rucinski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lim throws an overhand right that lands on Rucinski's shoulder, as Rucinski tries to avoid the shot.
Rucinski has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rucinski there as he acknowledges the shot.
That has opened up Karol Rucinski's cut even more.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lim stuffs the takedown attempt from Rucinski. Rucinski gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yo Hwan Lim clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Karol Rucinski's cut.
That's time! Lim's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rucinski looks for a takedown but Lim sprawls well.
Lim lands a big uppercut and Rucinski crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Rucinski looks OK. Lim waves Rucinski back to his feet!
Rucinski is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lim digs a good hook to Rucinski's body.
Rucinski is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Lim cracks Rucinski with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Rucinski falls to his knees and Lim doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yo Hwan Lim!
Yo Hwan Lim retains his welterweight title!
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