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Bedlam 53: Astoria vs Victor PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Blackburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan the tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying the tank's choice of entrance music: ready to fight. On his way into the cage it seems that Terry Blackburn has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Terry Blackburn seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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240 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Blackburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan the tank!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
the tank looks for a takedown but Blackburn sprawls well.
the tank misses with a takedown attempt
and Blackburn counters with a three punch combo that has the tank backing up. the tank nods at Blackburn to acknowledge the strikes.
Blackburn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Terry Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan the tank.
Blackburn tries to bum rush the tank with a series of wild strikes but the tank uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blackburn throws a low kick but the tank moves out of range easily.
the tank changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Blackburn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
the tank misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Blackburn is not content to let the tank control the position.
Blackburn is looking for a sweep.
the tank scores with a couple of short elbows.
the tank misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
the tank working the ground and pound but Blackburn is defending the strikes.
Blackburn regains half guard, as the tank was trying to land strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from the tank.
Blackburn is breathing heavily.
the tank tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blackburn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
the tank wants to control but Blackburn is keeping him busy.
the tank thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Blackburn's head.
the tank tries to pass to full mount but Blackburn defends it.
the tank looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Blackburn with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
the tank working over Blackburn with some ground and pound. Blackburn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn is looking for a sweep. the tank is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
the tank frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
the tank lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, the tank cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
the tank connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
the tank with good strikes from the mount here!
Blackburn wants to hold on but the tank pushes him away.
the tank has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Blackburn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
the tank lands a nice shot to the head.
the tank looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by the tank.
the tank dominating with strikes here.
the tank putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
the tank controlling his opponent.
the tank working away from the top, dropping strikes.
the tank raining down hammerfists from mount.
the tank punishing his opponent with strikes.
the tank scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
the tank landing shots from mount.
the tank has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Blackburn's face.
the tank thowing shots but they're missing.
Blackburn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Blackburn is in a horrible position here. the tank smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Poor strikes thrown by the tank there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
the tank scoring with strikes but Blackburn is staying in there.
Blackburn is in a horrible position here. the tank smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan the tank dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
the tank shoots in for a double leg but Blackburn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
the tank drops his hands momentarily and Blackburn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
the tank shoots for a double leg takedown but Blackburn sprawls well. He's pushed the tank's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Blackburn misses with a wild combination.
the tank slips a jab and a cross from Blackburn.
Blackburn looks to score with a jab to the body but the tank is just out of range.
the tank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blackburn.
Blackburn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
the tank shoots in looking for a takedown but Blackburn manages to keep the fight standing, pushing the tank's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Terry Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan the tank.
the tank closes the distance and clinches up with Blackburn, looking for a takedown. the tank pushes Blackburn against the cage but Blackburn circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Blackburn fails to land with a series of punches.
Blackburn wants to slow the tank down by chopping away at his legs.
Terry Blackburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blackburn tries to bum rush the tank with a series of wild strikes but the tank uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
the tank looks for a takedown but Blackburn sprawls well.
the tank fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blackburn misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Blackburn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blackburn wants it to stay on the feet.
Blackburn throws a one two combo.
Blackburn misses with a kick to the body.
the tank takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blackburn throws a combination. the tank tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
the tank avoids a kick to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from the tank is defended easily by Blackburn.
the tank changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blackburn tries to avoid it but the tank manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blackburn to the ground. Blackburn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Blackburn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. the tank eats them both and turns towards Blackburn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Blackburn misses with the combination.
the tank keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Blackburn throws a leg kick
and the tank counters with a shoot takedown. Blackburn fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
the tank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
the tank is working Blackburn over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Blackburn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Blackburn throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
the tank throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
the tank is looking to work some ground and pound but Blackburn has wrist control.
Blackburn keeping full guard, as the tank tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the tank sitting in guard, not really doing much.
the tank postures up in Blackburn's guard and throws a big left but Blackburn blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as the tank accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
the tank working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Blackburn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Blackburn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from the tank.
the tank is pushing down on Blackburn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Blackburn is fighting to maintain full guard but the tank has managed to sneak the leg through.
the tank is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn tries to roll over but the tank keeps him under control.
the tank thows a huge punch but Blackburn dodges it nicely.
Blackburn blocking the ground and pound attempt from the tank.
Blackburn is trying to stand back up but the tank is controlling him
the tank working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
the tank not landing any meaningful shots this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
the tank looks to land a strike but Blackburn avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
the tank with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan the tank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from Blackburn.
the tank shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blackburn misses with the combination.
Blackburn lands with a straight right. the tank didn't see that one coming.
Terry Blackburn is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Blackburn misses the target.
Blackburn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
the tank moves out of range as Blackburn strikes.
Blackburn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from the tank.
the tank slips a jab and a cross from Blackburn.
Blackburn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by the tank.
the tank shoots in for a double leg but Blackburn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Terry Blackburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan the tank.
the tank shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blackburn tries to score with a low kick but the tank moves his leg out of the way.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
the tank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blackburn.
Blackburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blackburn throws a right and a left that the tank avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn throws a nice looking combination but the tank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blackburn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and the tank counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
the tank is looking to work some ground and pound but Blackburn has wrist control.
the tank throwing strikes from guard but Blackburn blocks nicely.
the tank trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom.
the tank thows a big elbow that misses.
the tank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Blackburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
the tank missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
the tank throwing strikes from guard but Blackburn blocks nicely.
the tank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackburn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
the tank content to stall in guard here.
Blackburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
the tank chips away with some ground and pound.
the tank trying to control but Blackburn is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
the tank postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Blackburn is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of the tank, into his guard.
Blackburn is looking to work some ground and pound but the tank has wrist control.
the tank pulls Blackburn in close to prevent any damage.
the tank not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
the tank is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blackburn is aware though and is defending well.
Dan the tank has got the better of the ground game so far.
the tank has Blackburn pulled in close to control his posture.
Blackburn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for the tank on the ground.
Blackburn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blackburn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Blackburn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
the tank looking for a sweep. Not yet the tank, not yet.
the tank has his foot on Blackburn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Blackburn works his way back into a safe position though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn tries to free his leg and advance position but the tank is retaining full guard.
the tank escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Blackburn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
the tank keeping full guard, as Blackburn tries to pass.
the tank managing to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
the tank is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Terry Blackburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
the tank is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan the tank comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got the tank winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Dan the tank!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Dan the tank!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Dan the tank!
Dan the tank wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepper Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rasputin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bas Beats. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pepper Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Grigori Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rasputin counters with a big head kick but Jackson shrugs it off.
Rasputin slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rasputin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
An inside leg kick lands from Rasputin.
Rasputin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Pepper Jackson has been cut.
Rasputin connects with a leg kick. Jackson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rasputin throws a shot to the body.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Rasputin is avoiding it.
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rasputin.
Rasputin clinches up against the cage.
Rasputin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasputin lands a good knee to the midsection. Jackson won't want to take too many of those.
Rasputin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rasputin working Jackson over with knees to the body.
Rasputin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rasputin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jackson's defenses.
Rasputin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jackson's face.
Nice elbow from Rasputin.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Pepper Jackson's cut is getting worse.
Rasputin leaning against his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rasputin scores a nice knee to the body.
Rasputin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rasputin scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson jumps guard but Rasputin stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rasputin scores with a knee to the head.
Rasputin crunches a lovely knee into Jackson's ribcage.
Rasputin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rasputin.
Nice elbow from Rasputin.
Pepper Jackson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A knee to the head by Rasputin.
Rasputin lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Jeez, Pepper Jackson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rasputin lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pepper Jackson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Grigori Rasputin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacque St Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacque St Martin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by St Martin.
St Martin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
St Martin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for St Martin.
St Martin leaves Bob with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
St Martin misses with the combination.
St Martin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
St Martin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bob closes this distance looking for a takedown but St Martin circles away.
St Martin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
St Martin connects with a high kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Martin darts in and clinches Bob up against the cage.
St Martin pulls guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bob prevents St Martin from getting back to his feet.
Bob passes St Martin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Martin is trying to stand.
Bob seems to be working for a kimura but St Martin defends the submission attempt.
Bob wants to work for an arm triangle but St Martin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bob is looking for a kimura but St Martin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bob to get the leverage.
St Martin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bob. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
St Martin tries to kick Bob off but Bob keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
St Martin looks gassed!
Bob is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bob seems to be working for a kimura but St Martin defends the submission attempt.
Bob prevents St Martin from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bob is sneakily working for an arm triangle but St Martin sees it coming and defends easily.
St Martin wants to get back to his feet.
Bob has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can St Martin defend it? Bob steps over the head and cranks it - St Martin is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bob!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Silent Bob!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matthew Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Allan Hautz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matthew Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Allan Hautz!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hautz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hautz tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters by clinching up.
Gracie is trying to push Hautz away but Hautz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hautz jumps into guard, dragging Gracie to the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hautz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hautz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gracie doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gracie manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hautz working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gracie.
Gracie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gracie trying to control but Hautz is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hautz looking for a guillotine here but Gracie defends easily.
Gracie postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Matthew Gracie wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hautz napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hautz tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hautz keeps working.
Hautz tries to buck Gracie off but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie is staying tight to Hautz's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Hautz struggling a bit here.
Gracie is looking to take a break and control but Hautz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Gracie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hautz, who protects the arm well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hautz wants to control but Gracie postures up.
Gracie works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hautz is looking for a sweep.
Hautz looks gassed!
Gracie trying to control the action but Hautz is working from the bottom.
Check out the look on Gracie's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Gracie stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hautz with a poor takedown
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Matthew Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Allan Hautz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie lands a couple of digs.
Gracie stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hautz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie controlling from the top position.
Gracie is in close to Hautz's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gracie passes Hautz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie content to control rather than advance.
Gracie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gracie with the ground and pound from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hautz tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hautz is squirming around, avoiding Gracie's attempts to control the action.
Hautz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gracie takes Hautz's back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Hautz staying busy and making it hard for Gracie to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Gracie 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.
Gracie shoots in and bounces Hautz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hautz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hautz has a closed guard, preventing Gracie from standing up.
Gracie postures up in Hautz's guard and throws a big left but Hautz blocks it.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hautz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gracie has managed to get both his arms back between Hautz's legs - danger averted.
Hautz is breathing heavily.
Gracie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Hautz keeps moving.
Gracie lands a couple of elbows.
Gracie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hautz keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hautz keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie pushing down on Hautz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Hautz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gracie pulls his head out easily.
Gracie is nestled in close to Hautz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie wants to control but Hautz is keeping him busy.
Gracie is working for a kimura but Hautz is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hautz defends it well.
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura but Hautz is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hautz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie is working for a kimura but Hautz is defending it quite comfortably.
Gracie is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gracie is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hautz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Gracie 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Hautz is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matthew Gracie dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
No luck for Hautz with that takedown attempt.
Hautz darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gracie is defending against the submission attempts here by Hautz.
Gracie is trying is best to control the position here.
Hautz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gracie trying to control but Hautz postures up.
Gracie wants to get back to his feet.
Hautz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hautz prevents Gracie from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracie manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gracie is trying to keep Hautz in close.
Gracie is controlling Hautz's posture.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Gracie is looking to stand up but Hautz isn't so interested in that idea.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hautz gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie is adopting a defensive guard.
Hautz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hautz's guard.
Hautz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Gracie passes Hautz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie is trying to control. Hautz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hautz defends it well.
Gracie seems to be working for a kimura but Hautz defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hautz actively working from the bottom here.
Hautz trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Hautz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Gracie seems content to control.
Hautz throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Gracie manages to pass to side control.
Hautz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gracie wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie cracks Hautz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Hautz is defending well.
Hautz is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Matthew Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
You can see the frustration on Hautz's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie trying to control the position but Hautz is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gracie is trying to get an arm triangle but Hautz is defending well.
Allan Hautz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matthew Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hautz tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matthew Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Matthew Gracie!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Matthew Gracie!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Matthew Gracie!
Matthew Gracie wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Gromowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dudley Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawson has chosen Lambda Lambda Lambda Song as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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248 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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Gromowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dudley Dawson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gromowski lands with a good body shot.
Gromowski buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dawson shoots in looking for a takedown but Gromowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dawson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gromowski connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Dudley Dawson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gromowski lands a big head kick that sends Dawson tumbling to the mat! Gromowski takes a step backwards and waves Dawson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Dawson is rocked!
Gromowski lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Dawson - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Gromowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michael Gromowski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Valery Sutkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sutkin comes to the cage accompanied by 7000 над землёй. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Valery Sutkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Shields!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sutkin's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Shields decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sutkin cracks Shields with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shields tries to clinch but Sutkin is having none of it.
Sutkin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shields's head.
A left and a right from Sutkin both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Jake Shields has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutkin lands a jab to the head.
Sutkin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shields is rocked!
A head kick by Sutkin - that's a beauty! Shields is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Sutkin can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Valery Sutkin!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hnery Cejedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Tornado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cejedo comes to the cage accompanied by The Boss- The Rising. Hnery Cejedo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hnery Cejedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Troy Tornado!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cejedo moves out of range of the strikes.
Cejedo shoots for a takedown but Tornado saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tornado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tornado lands with an uppercut that bounces Cejedo off the cage and back into rage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Tornado.
No luck for Cejedo with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cejedo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tornado lands with an uppercut that bounces Cejedo off the cage and back into rage.
Troy Tornado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tornado looks to score with a jab to the body but Cejedo is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Cejedo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tornado swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hnery Cejedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cejedo misses with a looping right.
Nice takedown defense from Tornado. No joy for Cejedo on that attempt.
Cejedo looks for a takedown but Tornado sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cejedo blocks a jab.
Cejedo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tornado punishes Cejedo's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cejedo defending well as Tornado loads up on a big left hand.
Tornado lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A big left from Tornado misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cejedo dives in and grabs Tornado's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tornado pushes down on Cejedo's head and hops out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Tornado dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tornado thuds his right hand into Cejedo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cejedo shoots in and drives through. Tornado sprawls well.
Tornado cracks Cejedo with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cejedo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cejedo has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cejedo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cejedo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tornado.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tornado scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tornado swings for the body but Cejedo moves out of range.
Tornado has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tornado misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cejedo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tornado pinned against the cage. Tornado gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hnery Cejedo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tornado misses with a straight left.
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.
Tornado stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tornado wants it to stay on the feet.
A jab from Tornado misses.
Tornado lands with a right hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A jab from Tornado finds it's way through Cejedo's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Tornado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tornado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cejedo.
A telegraphed right hand from Tornado misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Tornado. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Cejedo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Tornado.
Tornado lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tornado fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tornado misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cejedo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tornado avoids it really well and circles away.
Tornado swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cejedo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tornado lands with an uppercut that bounces Cejedo off the cage and back into rage.
Cejedo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tornado displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cejedo.
Cejedo drives through with a takedown into Tornado's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tornado can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cejedo controls the pace.
Cejedo throwing strikes but missing.
Tornado working a defensive guard here.
Cejedo trying to control the position from guard on top but Tornado is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Troy Tornado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tornado winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Suge Night scores the fight for Troy Tornado!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Troy Tornado!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Troy Tornado!
Troy Tornado wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zver Bortsuha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Bryant acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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195 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zver Bortsuha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bortsuha closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bortsuha is trying to work for a kimura but Bryant is defending well.
Bortsuha is looking for a kimura but Bryant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bortsuha to get the leverage.
Bortsuha is looking for a kimura but Bryant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bortsuha to get the leverage.
Bortsuha is working for a submission of some sort.
Bortsuha seems to be working for a kimura but Bryant defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bortsuha tries to pass to full mount but Bryant defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bortsuha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bryant doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bortsuha.
Bortsuha is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bryant has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bryant tries to kick Bortsuha off but Bortsuha keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bortsuha seems to be looking for submissions.
Bortsuha is trying to work for a kimura but Bryant is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bortsuha is trying to work for a kimura but Bryant is defending well.
Bortsuha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bryant defends it well.
Bortsuha is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha seems to be working for a kimura but Bryant defends the submission attempt.
Bortsuha is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bryant defends it well.
Bortsuha is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bortsuha wants to free his trapped foot but Bryant is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bryant is just riding it out for now. Bortsuha eventually gives up the hold.
Bortsuha prevents Bryant from standing back up.
Bortsuha is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bryant doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bortsuha.
Bortsuha wants to pass to mount but Bryant is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zver Bortsuha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bortsuha fails with a takedown attempt.
Bryant is looking to clinch but Bortsuha is avoiding it.
Bryant moves in looking to clinch but Bortsuha pushes him off.
Bortsuha dives in and scores a takedown into Bryant's guard.
Bryant keeping full guard, as Bortsuha tries to pass.
Bortsuha has gone for a leg lock! Bryant slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bortsuha's guard.
Bortsuha throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Bryant escapes and throws Bortsuha's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Bortsuha gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bortsuha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bryant prevents Bortsuha from improving his position.
Bortsuha looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bortsuha looking for subs from the bottom but Bryant mounts him!
Bortsuha is looking to improve his position but Bryant isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Bortsuha is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bortsuha rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bryant is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bortsuha is trying to get back to full guard.
Bortsuha actively working from the bottom here.
Bortsuha wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bortsuha controls his leg.
Bortsuha is trying to get back to full guard.
Bryant decides to stand and escape the position.
Bortsuha looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bortsuha is defended easily by Bryant.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zver Bortsuha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bortsuha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bryant's waist but Bryant gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bortsuha off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bortsuha looking to score a takedown here. Bryant is defending well but Bortsuha drives through and ends up in Bryant's guard.
Bryant wants to stand and escape but Bortsuha is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bortsuha drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bryant dives on top into guard.
Bortsuha had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bryant defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bortsuha working for submissions but it's allowed Bryant to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zver Bortsuha dominated that second round.
That's time! Bortsuha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bortsuha fails to land the takedown.
Bryant darts in and clinches Bortsuha up against the cage.
Bortsuha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bryant fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bortsuha misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zver Bortsuha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bortsuha shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bortsuha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bortsuha is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bortsuha is trying to work for a kimura but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bortsuha seems to be working for a kimura but Bryant defends the submission attempt.
Bortsuha is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bryant is just riding it out for now. Bortsuha eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bryant is looking to escape.
Bortsuha looking for a submission but Bryant manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha stands and throws Bryant's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bortsuha tries to advance to mount but Bryant denies him.
Bortsuha is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bryant is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bortsuha is trying to get an arm triangle but Bryant is defending well.
Bryant is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bortsuha is working to tighten is grip on Bryant's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bryant has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bortsuha is really squeezing tight and eventually Bryant passes out! Bortsuha breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Zver Bortsuha!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Sgt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sgt comes into the arena with Full Metal Jacket blaring out of the sound system. Anderson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Fight for your Right to Party. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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233 lbs
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265 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight 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 Los Angeles, Lee Sgt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sgt misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anderson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sgt misses with the combination.
Anderson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sgt to the mat! Sgt manages to get full guard.
Sgt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anderson thows a big elbow that misses.
Anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Anderson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is trying to move to mount but Sgt reverses beautifully and ends up in Anderson's guard.
Anderson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sgt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson trying to strike off his back.
Sgt controlling from the top position.
Sgt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sgt has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sgt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anderson is keeping the position for now.
Sgt wants to get up but he can't break Anderson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Anderson, not yet.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sgt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sgt trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Lee Sgt wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sgt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Anderson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sgt's efforts to push away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sgt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson tries to clinch but Sgt is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looks to clinch
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anderson moves to clinch but Sgt breaks away
and Sgt counters with a right hand to the body.
Sgt misses with a kick to the body.
Anderson wants to clinch
letting Sgt counter with a right hand.
Anderson tries to clinch
and Sgt counters with a series of strikes. Anderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Sgt pushes him off.
Anderson wants to clinch up but Sgt keeps it at a distance.
Sgt keeps the fight on the outside.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sgt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Sgt circles away.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Sgt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Anderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sgt's waist but Sgt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Anderson off to one side.
Anderson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson tries to clinch but Sgt moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sgt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sgt wants it to stay on the feet.
Lee Sgt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Anderson.
Sgt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anderson takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Anderson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Anderson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sgt circles away.
Frank Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sgt lands with a cross.
Sgt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Anderson wants to clinch
and Sgt counters with a three punch combo that has Anderson backing up. Anderson nods at Sgt to acknowledge the strikes.
Sgt looks to land a body kick but Anderson moved away.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee Sgt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Anderson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sgt swats away the attempt to clinch by Anderson.
Lee Sgt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sgt!
Lee Sgt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson scores a takedown into full mount!
Sgt wants to control but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Anderson looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sgt is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Anderson throwing strikes here but Sgt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Anderson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Anderson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Anderson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Sgt because Anderson loaded up on that one.
Sgt holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Anderson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Anderson unloads with some shots from mount but Sgt bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sgt is rocked!
It looks like Lee Sgt has been cut.
Sgt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oh Sgt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Anderson! Sgt is hurt baaadly! Anderson is firing away with more strikes - Sgt is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Anderson!
Frank Anderson is the new heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Waldorf Astoria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Reinhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astoria's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Waltz from Les Sylphides. Waldorf Astoria has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
174 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
24 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Waldorf Astoria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Reinhardt!
The judges for this bout are , and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinhardt throws a head kick but Astoria moves out of range.
Reinhardt tries a head kick but it misses.
Astoria lands a leg kick that knocks Reinhardt off balance momentarily.
Reinhardt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Astoria.
Astoria gets a clinch.
Astoria scores with a shot to the side of Reinhardt's head.
Reinhardt scores with a shot to the side of Astoria's head.
Reinhardt prevents a body shot from Astoria.
Astoria swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reinhardt lands a shot to the body.
Reinhardt misses with a punch on the inside.
Reinhardt misses with the head strike.
Astoria connects with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinhardt.
Reinhardt lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Astoria unloads a knee to the mid-section. Reinhardt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Astoria digs a right hand underneath Reinhardt's ribcage. Reinhardt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Astoria working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reinhardt blocking some punches.
Reinhardt blocking some punches.
Astoria tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reinhardt avoids it.
Reinhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Astoria or not.
Astoria lands an uppercut.
Reinhardt is trying to drag Astoria to the mat but Astoria just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Astoria tries to throw a body punch but Reinhardt avoids it by throwing Astoria back against the cage.
Reinhardt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Astoria tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Astoria tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reinhardt avoids it.
Reinhardt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reinhardt tries to work over Astoria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Astoria controls the action.
Astoria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Astoria lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reinhardt.
Astoria scores with a shoulder strike.
Reinhardt tries to throw a body punch but Astoria avoids it by throwing Reinhardt back against the cage.
Reinhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Astoria.
Reinhardt tries to throw a body punch but Astoria avoids it by throwing Reinhardt back against the cage.
Astoria tries to work over Reinhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Astoria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reinhardt blocks a body shot from Astoria.
Astoria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Astoria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Reinhardt backwards.
Reinhardt prevents a body shot from Astoria.
Reinhardt misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt is trying to drag Astoria to the mat but Astoria just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Astoria blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Reinhardt tries to throw a body punch but Astoria avoids it by throwing Reinhardt back against the cage.
Astoria swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reinhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Astoria.
Astoria lands a left hand.
Reinhardt drops down looking for an ankle pick but Astoria pulls his leg out and moves away.
Waldorf Astoria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Reinhardt.
Reinhardt paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Reinhardt misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Astoria.
Astoria scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt misses with a hook
and Astoria counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Astoria tries to bum rush Reinhardt with a series of wild strikes but Reinhardt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Astoria thows a leg kick but Reinhardt checks it
and Astoria takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Astoria misses with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Astoria throws a head kick that misses.
Astoria scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Astoria.
Astoria jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reinhardt scores a takedown into full mount!
Astoria tries to hold on but Reinhardt postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waldorf Astoria dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Astoria 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.
Astoria throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reinhardt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Astoria was well out of range. Poor timing from Reinhardt.
Reinhardt slips a straight right by Astoria.
Reinhardt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reinhardt shoots in looking for a takedown. Astoria tries to sprawl out of it but Reinhardt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Astoria manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good leg kick by Astoria there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Astoria connects with an inside leg kick.
Reinhardt lands with a good body shot.
That kick from Astoria tenderised Reinhardt's leg. Reinhardt is trying to keep his angry face on.
A jab from Reinhardt finds it's way through Astoria's defenses.
Astoria tests Reinhardt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Waldorf Astoria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Astoria cracks Reinhardt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reinhardt has a takedown stuffed.
Reinhardt throws a good cross that connects.
Astoria delivers a nice body kick.
Reinhardt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reinhardt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Astoria is looking to chop away at Reinhardt's legs.
Reinhardt misses with a leg kick.
Astoria pushes Reinhardt up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astoria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reinhardt blocks it with crossed arms.
Reinhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Astoria can't find room to land a body shot as Reinhardt controls the action.
Astoria tries to land a knee to the head but Reinhardt blocks with his arms.
Astoria tries a body shot but Reinhardt blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinhardt.
Reinhardt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Astoria throws a head punch that misses.
Astoria misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reinhardt has a couple of punches blocked by Astoria.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Reinhardt.
Astoria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reinhardt blocks it with crossed arms.
Astoria misses with a body punch.
Astoria lands a left hand.
Astoria swings wildly with an uppercut but Reinhardt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Astoria missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Astoria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reinhardt prevents a body shot from Astoria.
A right hand to the body from Astoria.
Astoria blocks an uppercut.
Astoria digs a right hand into Reinhardt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reinhardt's gas tank.
Reinhardt pushes Astoria back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Reinhardt tries to work over Astoria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Astoria working Reinhardt over with knees to the body.
Astoria misses with a hook to the ribs.
Astoria tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinhardt.
A short left from Astoria.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reinhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt lands a hook that snaps the head of Astoria backwards.
Astoria is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reinhardt is defending well for now.
Reinhardt takes a shot to the head.
Reinhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Astoria or not.
Astoria throws a head punch that misses.
Reinhardt misses with some punches.
Reinhardt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Astoria.
Reinhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Astoria controls the action.
Reinhardt swings wildly with an uppercut but Astoria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Astoria misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Astoria misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Astoria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reinhardt backwards.
Astoria misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Waldorf Astoria dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Astoria scores with a one two! Reinhardt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Astoria misses with a body kick.
Astoria misses with a hook.
Astoria keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Astoria ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Astoria paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Astoria lands a jab to the nose.
Astoria with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reinhardt throws a jab but it's blocked by Astoria.
Astoria slips under a jab from Reinhardt.
Reinhardt throws out a loose jab but Astoria uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reinhardt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reinhardt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Astoria 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.
Reinhardt misses with a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Reinhardt as he connects with a hook.
Astoria avoids the head kick by Reinhardt.
Astoria throws a low kick but Reinhardt avoids it.
Waldorf Astoria is winning the standup battle so far.
Astoria fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reinhardt has managed to clinch.
Astoria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Reinhardt backwards.
Astoria has a couple of punches blocked by Reinhardt.
Reinhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reinhardt throws a punch but it's blocked by Astoria.
Reinhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Astoria's elbow.
Reinhardt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Astoria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reinhardt avoiding damage as Astoria throws knees to the body.
Reinhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reinhardt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinhardt.
Waldorf Astoria has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Astoria misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reinhardt avoiding damage as Astoria throws knees to the body.
Reinhardt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Astoria.
Reinhardt works on Astoria's body with a couple of short punches.
Astoria tries to work over Reinhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Astoria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reinhardt blocks a body shot from Astoria.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Astoria tries to land a knee to the head but Reinhardt blocks with his arms.
Reinhardt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Astoria misses with a punch on the inside.
Astoria lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reinhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Reinhardt cracks Astoria with a nice body shot.
Astoria lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Astoria tries to throw a body punch but Reinhardt avoids it by throwing Astoria back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Reinhardt.
Reinhardt lands a nice shot to the body.
Reinhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Astoria controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Astoria.
Astoria with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reinhardt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reinhardt tries a body shot but Astoria blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Reinhardt on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Astoria can't find room to land a body shot as Reinhardt controls the action.
Astoria lands an uppercut.
Astoria throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reinhardts head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reinhardt.
Reinhardt tries to work over Astoria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reinhardt.
Astoria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Astoria tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Astoria tries to land a knee to the head but Reinhardt blocks with his arms.
Astoria throws a punch but it's blocked by Reinhardt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reinhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Astoria tries to work over Reinhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reinhardt tries to work over Astoria's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Waldorf Astoria.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Astoria, 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 Suge Night scores the fight for Waldorf Astoria!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Waldorf Astoria!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Waldorf Astoria!
Waldorf Astoria wins by unanimous decision!
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