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I Live For This PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Langdon Dolwilt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Fall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Fall acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Langdon Dolwilt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Fall!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dolwilt throws a head kick that misses.
Dolwilt gets a clinch.
Dolwilt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dolwilt counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Fall!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fall wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Fall is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dolwilt has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Fall's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fall tries to escape but Dolwilt has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Fall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
I would not like to be Fall right now.
Fall is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dolwilt is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Dolwilt keeps control of the position as Fall tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Fall is really stuck here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolwilt has good solid back control here.
Fall tries to escape but Dolwilt has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolwilt controls the position.
Dolwilt seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fall for as long as he can get away with.
You can see the frustration on Fall's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Fall manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dolwilt's guard. Nice work there by Fall.
Dolwilt pushes Fall off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fall misses with a double jab
and Dolwilt counters with a body kick that stops Fall in his tracks momentarily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fall closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dolwilt quickly recovers to half guard.
Fall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dolwilt controlling the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fall is looking for a kimura but Dolwilt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fall to get the leverage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fall seems to be working for a kimura but Dolwilt defends the submission attempt.
Dolwilt is defending against the submission attempts here by Fall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Langdon Dolwilt dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fall tries to sprawl but Dolwilt drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dolwilt with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Langdon Dolwilt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dolwilt postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Fall to stand up.
Good leg kick by Dolwilt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dolwilt jumps guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fall is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dolwilt is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dolwilt has escaped and now he's on top!
Fall has his foot on Dolwilt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dolwilt works his way back into a safe position though.
Fall is looking for a triangle here but Dolwilt uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dolwilt decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fall to his feet.
A big left from Fall misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolwilt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dolwilt controlling the pace.
Dolwilt tries to stand but can't do so whilst Fall controls his leg.
Fall with the active half guard here but Dolwilt passes nicely into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fall is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fall is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dolwilt is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Dolwilt is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fall has his takedown stuffed
and Dolwilt makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fall really felt that one!
Danga de danga de dang - Dolwilt scores with a four punch combination!
Dolwilt misses with a looping left.
Langdon Dolwilt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fall throws the left hand but Dolwilt avoids the punch easily.
Fall fails with the takedown.
Dolwilt scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dolwilt controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall is trying to get back to half guard.
Dolwilt decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fall misses with a hook.
Dolwilt closes the distance and clinches.
Dolwilt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dolwilt darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fall is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dolwilt pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Langdon Dolwilt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fall misses with a lunging right hand
and Dolwilt counters with a two punch combo.
Fall tries for a takedown but Dolwilt circles away easily
and Dolwilt counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dolwilt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dolwilt stands up and waves to Fall to follow him.
Fall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dolwilt.
Dolwilt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fall to the ground. Dolwilt is now in Fall's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolwilt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fall has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dolwilt has managed to get both his arms back between Fall's legs - danger averted.
Fall is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dolwilt is aware though and is defending well.
Dolwilt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dolwilt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dolwilt decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dolwilt decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Dolwilt slips a jab from Fall.
Dolwilt moves into the clinch successfully.
Dolwilt manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolwilt scores with a head kick. Fall tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dolwilt just misses with a punch to the body.
Fall gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dolwilt counters by moving into the clinch.
Fall wants to get back to striking at distance but Dolwilt won't allow it.
Dolwilt manages to break the clinch.
Dolwilt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fall to the ground. Dolwilt is now in Fall's guard.
Dolwilt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolwilt moves into the clinch.
Dolwilt has picked Fall up - he's going for a ride! Dolwilt dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Dolwilt wants to free his trapped foot but Fall is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dolwilt is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fall!
Fall is looking to improve his position but Dolwilt isn't that keen on the idea.
Fall looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fall is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Fall breaks Dolwilt's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Dolwilt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fall advances position into side control!
Fall looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fall is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dolwilt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jack Fall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Langdon Dolwilt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dolwilt is trying to control Fall's posture but Fall avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Langdon Dolwilt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dolwilt has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Langdon Dolwilt!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Langdon Dolwilt waved his t-shirt featuring BioPharm Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dark Matter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dark Matter is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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205 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dark Matter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Wayne!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matter swinging wildly here.
Matter shoots in but Wayne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wayne checks the leg kick nicely there.
Matter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Matter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dark Matter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matter misses the jab.
Matter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wayne.
Wayne connects with a crisp jab.
Matter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wayne swivels and escapes.
Wayne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bruce Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Matter is breathing heavily.
Wayne feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Matter sprawling to the canvas! Matter rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Wayne finish him?!
It looks like Dark Matter has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wayne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matter.
Matter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wayne. Wayne obviously looking to wear him down.
Wayne misses with a head kick.
Wayne cracks Matter with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Matter looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Wayne finish him?
Matter is rocked!
Wayne throws a front kick that sends Matter stumbling back into the cage.
Oh Matter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good leg kick by Wayne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wayne rushes Matter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Matter seems to have got his legs back now.
Wayne is pushing Matter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne working Matter over with knees to the body.
Wayne is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wayne - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wayne working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wayne creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The referee calls for Wayne to work.
Wayne lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wayne prevents it.
Matter takes a shot to the head.
Wayne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Matter backwards.
Wayne crunches a lovely knee into Matter's ribcage.
Wayne breaks from the clinch.
Wayne drops Matter with a straight right hand, right on the button! Wayne follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Wayne!
A very excited looking Bruce Wayne made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edmundo Edilhson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marshall has chosen I Shot the Sheriff by Eric Clapton as his entrance music. Riley Marshall will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edmundo Edilhson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riley Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Edilhson has Marshall pressed against the cage.
Marshall pushes Edilhson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Edilhson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edilhson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Edilhson has Marshall pressed against the cage, preventing Marshall from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Edilhson manages to pull guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Marshall trying to control but Edilhson is working from the bottom.
Edilhson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Marshall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Edilhson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marshall is aware though and is defending well.
Marshall stopping the sweep attempt from Edilhson.
Marshall has gone for a leg lock! Edilhson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Marshall's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edilhson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Marshall is striking but Edilhson is not phased and passes to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Well, if Edilhson 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.
Edilhson wants to pass the guard but Marshall is defending well.
Edilhson is looking to take a break and control but Marshall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Edilhson content to control rather than advance.
Marshall tries to roll over but Edilhson keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Edilhson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Marshall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Edilhson 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.
Edilhson moves nicely into side control.
Marshall is letting Edilhson control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall can't do much from the bottom here.
Edilhson is working to tighten is grip on Marshall's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Marshall has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Edilhson is really squeezing tight and eventually Marshall passes out! Edilhson breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Edmundo Edilhson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Talley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Talley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Apollo Machida!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Talley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Machida takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Machida takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Machida showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Talley.
Machida looks for the body kick but Talley saw that one coming.
Machida ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Talley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Talley misses with a low kick.
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Talley throws out the jab.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machida moves away.
Machida connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Talley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Talley. Machida does a little dance to reset his feet.
Machida slips under a jab.
Talley misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Machida there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Machida takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Machida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Talley.
Talley throws a solid leg kick but Machida takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Talley.
A big right from Talley misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Machida. Talley shrugs it off though.
Talley misses with a low kick as Machida jumps back.
Machida blocks a jab.
Talley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Machida finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida feints and then cracks Talley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Talley down.
Talley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Talley looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Talley throws a head kick that misses
and Machida counters with a head kick. That will keep Talley thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Machida clinches up against the cage.
Machida stalls.
Talley struggles to land a body shot inside as Machida controls his hands.
Talley tries to pull guard but Machida forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Talley is trying to pull guard but Machida has him pressed against the cage.
Machida keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Talley's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida stalling the fight.
Machida lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Talley backwards.
Talley jumps guard but Machida stands there with Talley around his waist. Talley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Talley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Talley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Talley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Machida smiles and moves away.
Talley checks a low kick from Machida.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talley misses with a right hand
and Machida counters with a nice body kick.
Talley throws a poor cross that misses
and Machida counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Talley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Talley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Talley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Machida defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machida wants to get up but he can't break Talley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Talley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machida is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machida wants to stand but Talley is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Talley dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Talley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Machida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Talley throws a lazy right hand but Machida sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Talley stuns Machida with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Talley catches Machida with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Machida has managed to clinch.
Machida works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Machida has Talley pressed against the cage.
Talley fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Talley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Machida smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talley misses with a wild body shot.
Talley misses with an uppercut.
Machida moves out of range of the leg kick from Talley.
A shot to the liver by Talley. Beautiful body shot.
Machida pushes Talley away with a front kick.
Machida clinches.
Talley is trying to pull guard but Machida has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Talley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machida lands a shot to the body.
Talley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
James Talley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida throws a leg kick but Talley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Talley lands a glancing blow to the side of Machida's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talley throws an off balance right hand
and Machida counters with a low kick, right behind Talley 's knee.
Talley checks a low kick from Machida.
Machida keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machida misses with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Talley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Talley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Talley connects with a jab.
Machida attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Machida moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Talley misses with a body shot.
Machida closes the distance and clinches.
Talley swings wildly with an uppercut but Machida uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida can't find room to land a body shot as Talley controls the action.
Machida is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Talley tries to pull guard but Machida forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Machida has Talley pressed against the cage, preventing Talley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A bit of stalling here from Machida.
Talley is trying to break the clinch but Machida is controlling him.
Machida can't find room to land a body shot as Talley controls the action.
Machida prevents Talley from breaking the clinch.
Machida misses with a body punch.
Talley tries a body shot but Machida blocks it.
Machida misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida leaning his opponent against the cage.
Talley has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Machida uses from the top position.
Machida avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Talley is looking to sweep but instead, Machida has passed into half guard.
Machida tries to stand and escape but Talley is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Talley is pressing down on Machida's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machida wants to get up but he can't break Talley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Talley is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Machida frees his head nicely. Oh but Talley has switched to an armbar! Machida is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). James Talley!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andre Walter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walter comes to the cage accompanied by Engel by Rammstein. Best is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Party Rock Anthem. This should be fireworks!
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181 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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23
181 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Best!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Best shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Walter taking some punishment here, with Best in his half guard.
Walter is looking to escape.
Best is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Walter wants to get back to his feet.
Best missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Best not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Best with the ground and pound but Walter uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Best loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Best missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Best throwing strikes but missing.
Best not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Best pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Walter is keeping the position for now.
Best throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walter might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walter has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Best off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter connects with a nice looking jab.
Walter misses with a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Walter. That's going to slow Best down.
Walter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Walter does it's job there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walter throws a lazy uppercut
and Best counters with a two punch combo.
Walter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Walter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Best scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Best not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Best thows a huge punch but Walter dodges it nicely.
Best sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Walter defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Best throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Best wants to pass to mount but Walter is defending the position.
Best missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Best throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Best not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Walter tries to kick Best off but Best keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Best decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
No luck for Best with that takedown attempt.
Best lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Andre Walter has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walter misses with a head kick.
Best gets a double leg takedown into Walter's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Best stops Walter from standing up.
Walter is breathing heavily.
Best loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Best postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Best throwing strikes but missing.
Best throwing strikes but missing.
Best scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Best landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Best dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andre Walter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Best is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walter throws a right hand that misses
and Best counters with a one-two to the body.
Walter throws a hook but Best blocks it.
Best shoots in and bounces Walter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Best won't allow Walter to get back to his feet.
Best throws a big elbow that misses.
Randy Best has got the better of the ground game so far.
Best is looking to work some ground and pound but Walter has wrist control.
Best with a nice head shot there.
Best throwing strikes from guard but Walter blocks nicely.
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!
Best is looking to work some ground and pound but Walter has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Best postures up in Walter's guard and throws a big left but Walter blocks it.
Best cracks Walter with a solid left hand.
Best looking to pass the guard.
Best throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walter wants to stand and escape but Best is having none of it.
Best throws a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Best postures up in Walter's guard and throws a big left but Walter blocks it.
Best won't allow Walter to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Best throws an elbow that misses. Walter uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Best's guard. Nice move by Walter!
Walter prevents Best from getting back to his feet.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Andre Walter.
Best misses with a wild combination.
Walter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Walter wants it to stay on the feet.
Walter jabs Best right on the nose. Best blinks but takes it well.
Best drives through with a takedown into Walter's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Best throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Best with a nice head shot there.
Best lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Walter is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Best is controlling him.
Best throws a strike but Walter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Best is looking to stand back up but Walter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Best.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Best makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Best.
Best managing to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walter wanted to stand there but Best had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Best showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andre Walter's cut.
That's time! Walter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Best shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Walter wants to get back to his feet.
Best missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Best trying to control from half guard but Walter is working away.
Best throwing shots but Walter is blocking nicely.
Best has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Walter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Best winds up and cracks Walter with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Best throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Walter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Best working Walter over with strikes.
Best lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Best missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Walter is staying active underneath Best, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Walter keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Best there.
Andre Walter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walter blocking the ground and pound attempt from Best.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Walter pushes Best off looking to stand but Best dives back in and keeps control.
Best thows a huge punch but Walter dodges it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Best lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Best seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Best thows a huge punch but Walter dodges it nicely.
Best looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Walter with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Best throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Best throwing shots but Walter is blocking nicely.
Best is taking a breather. Walter says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Best looks to land a strike but Walter avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Best throws a big right hand that misses.
Best wants to control from the top but Walter keeps moving.
Best throws a big elbow that misses.
Best not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Best wants to control from the top but Walter keeps moving.
Best trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Best trying to control but Walter is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Best hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Walter misses with a straight left.
Best takes one to the chin there.
Best shoots for a double leg takedown but Walter sprawls well. He's pushed Best's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Best closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Best looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Walter is avoiding damage well.
Best lands a few punches from side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Best comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Best has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Best!
After winning the bout, Randy Best thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Parfait Hilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and General Zod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that General Zod was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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215 lbs
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212 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Parfait Hilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, General Zod!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Zod. No joy for Hilton on that attempt.
Hilton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zod leaves Hilton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hilton dives in and grabs Zod's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zod pushes down on Hilton's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parfait Hilton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hilton - that will leave a mark!
Zod ducks under a wild hook from Hilton.
Hilton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zod closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hilton thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Zod if he has to take too many more of those.
Parfait Hilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hilton scores with a kick to the body.
Hilton closes the distance and clinches up with Zod, looking for a takedown. Hilton pushes Zod against the cage but Zod circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hilton shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Zod's guard.
Hilton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hilton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zod looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilton with a nice head shot there.
Hilton looking to sit in guard and control but Zod gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hilton wants to stand and escape but Zod is having none of it.
Zod trying to control the position from guard on top but Hilton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. General Zod hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Hilton looks for a takedown but Zod sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hilton feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hilton is looking to work some ground and pound but Zod has wrist control.
Zod trying to control the position.
Hilton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hilton throws a strike but Zod rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zod won't allow Hilton to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
General Zod has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Zod scores with a three punch combo!
Hilton throws the kick towards the body but Zod avoids it.
Zod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zod stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hilton.
The fighters circle, before Hilton throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Zod's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Hilton lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Parfait Hilton!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Beaudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grzegorz Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomba has chosen Dreadlock Holiday as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adam Beaudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grzegorz Bomba!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomba clinches with his opponent.
Bomba scores with a shot to the side of Beaudreaux's head.
Bomba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beaudreaux up against the cage.
Beaudreaux is trying to break free.
Bomba lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beaudreaux backwards.
Bomba lands an uppercut.
Beaudreaux is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Bomba - that landed with a thud.
Bomba lands a body shot.
Bomba has Beaudreaux pushed against the cage.
Beaudreaux tries to break free but Bomba pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Bomba.
Beaudreaux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bomba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bomba slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Beaudreaux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bomba working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bomba scores with a shot to the side of Beaudreaux's head.
Bomba keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beaudreaux's efforts to push away.
Beaudreaux tries to pull guard but Bomba won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Bomba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba is stalling here.
Beaudreaux is trying to break free.
Beaudreaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bomba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bomba lands with a left to the head.
Bomba goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
Beaudreaux is trying to push Bomba away but Bomba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bomba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bomba.
Bomba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Beaudreaux is trying to pull guard but Bomba has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
It looks like Adam Beaudreaux has been cut.
Bomba tries to work over Beaudreaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bomba stalling the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beaudreaux takes a shot to the head.
Bomba scores with a shoulder strike.
Bomba avoiding damage.
Bomba lands with a right to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bomba will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beaudreaux up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grzegorz Bomba dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Beaudreaux's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A jab from Beaudreaux misses.
Beaudreaux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bomba moves away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomba, right into the meat.
Bomba clinches.
Bomba pushes Beaudreaux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Bomba.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bomba.
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
Bomba has Beaudreaux pressed against the cage, preventing Beaudreaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice body punch from Bomba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beaudreaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Beaudreaux is trying to break the clinch but Bomba is controlling him.
Beaudreaux avoiding damage as Bomba throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beaudreaux blocks an elbow strike from Bomba.
Bomba throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Beaudreauxs head.
Bomba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beaudreaux backwards.
Bomba has Beaudreaux pressed against the cage.
Bomba trying to land knees to the body.
Bomba misses with a punch to the body.
Bomba scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bomba has Beaudreaux pressed against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bomba as the two fighters clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bomba.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bomba keeps control of Beaudreaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Bomba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bomba taking a breather.
Beaudreaux is trying to push Bomba away but Bomba has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A shot in the inside from Bomba.
Beaudreaux tries to break the clinch but Bomba is controlling the position.
Bomba lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beaudreaux backwards.
Beaudreaux tries to pull guard but Bomba holds him up against the cage and eventually Beaudreaux drops back down to his feet.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bomba.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beaudreaux is trying to force a seperation but Bomba has the dominant position.
Beaudreaux fails to pull guard.
Beaudreaux tries to circle away but Bomba has him pinned against the cage.
Beaudreaux being controlled against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A right hook to the body lands for Bomba.
A short body shot lands from Bomba as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Bomba - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bomba softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Bomba - that landed with a thud.
Bomba manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Bomba.
Bomba displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beaudreaux up against the cage.
Bomba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bomba lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba works on Beaudreaux's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bomba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grzegorz Bomba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Beaudreaux's cut.
That's time! Beaudreaux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bomba.
Bomba moves in looking to clinch but Beaudreaux pushes him off.
Bomba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beaudreaux circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bomba looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big right from Beaudreaux misses.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba has closed the distance and engaged Beaudreaux in a clinch.
Beaudreaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grzegorz Bomba seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bomba lands a right hand.
Beaudreaux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beaudreaux tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grzegorz Bomba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bomba rushes Beaudreaux and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Bomba to work.
Bomba working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bomba misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Beaudreaux.
Bomba lands a right hand.
Bomba lands a left hand.
Bomba lands a right hand.
Beaudreaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beaudreaux tries to break the clinch but Bomba is controlling the position.
Bomba slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bomba.
Nice body punch from Bomba.
Bomba stalls.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Bomba on the inside.
Beaudreaux is trying to break free.
Beaudreaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bomba has him pressed against the cage.
Bomba digs a right hand underneath Beaudreaux's ribcage. Beaudreaux let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba has Beaudreaux pushed against the cage.
Beaudreaux is looking to break free of the clinch but Bomba has double underhooks.
Bomba stalling.
Beaudreaux jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bomba walks away with a smile on his face. Beaudreaux gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bomba moves into range and clinches up with Beaudreaux.
Beaudreaux is trying to pull guard but Bomba turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bomba avoiding damage.
Grzegorz Bomba is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Bomba.
Bomba lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bomba - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bomba lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Grzegorz Bomba.
Bomba doesn't manage to clinch there - Beaudreaux circles away.
Adam Beaudreaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bomba has Beaudreaux up against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grzegorz Bomba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bomba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grzegorz Bomba!
During a confident post fight interview, Grzegorz Bomba thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Klas Ondahl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Germone Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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26
197 lbs
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195 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Klas Ondahl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Germone Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson misses with a wild combination.
Germone Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson lands a body shot.
Simpson stuffs the takedown.
Simpson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ondahl backs up against the cage.
Ondahl shoots in for a takedown but Simpson shows good takedown defense.
Simpson moves into range and clinches up with Ondahl.
Simpson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Simpson misses with the head strike.
Simpson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ondahl's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Simpson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Simpson lands a hook that snaps the head of Ondahl backwards.
Simpson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simpson is pressed up against the cage. Ondahl has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Simpson down to the mat. Simpson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klas Ondahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ondahl tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson clinches.
Ondahl trying to stall but Simpson improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Simpson fails to land.
Ondahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Simpson to keep the fight standing.
A shot in the inside from Simpson.
Ondahl blocks an uppercut.
Ondahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simpson lands with a right to the head.
Ondahl blocking some punches.
Simpson swings wildly with an uppercut but Ondahl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ondahl has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Simpson is trying to keep an underhook but Ondahl manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ondahl tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Simpson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ondahl lands with a punch from half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ondahl trying to mount his opponent but Simpson defends it.
Ondahl is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Simpson is trying to stand.
Ondahl throwing shots but Simpson is blocking nicely.
Ondahl stalling away here and it's allowed Simpson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Ondahl prevents Simpson from getting back to his feet.
Ondahl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ondahl is controlling him.
Ondahl throws a big elbow that misses.
Ondahl passes Simpson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Simpson wants to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Simpson can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ondahl wants to free his trapped foot but Simpson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ondahl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Simpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ondahl. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ondahl is looking to stall here but Simpson recovers full guard.
Simpson keeping moving, preventing Ondahl from controlling successfully.
Ondahl is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Simpson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ondahl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ondahl is looking to work some ground and pound but Simpson has wrist control.
Ondahl looking to sit in guard and control but Simpson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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 Klas Ondahl will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A jab lands there for Simpson.
Ondahl looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Simpson has Ondahl up against the cage in a clinch.
Simpson misses with a punch on the inside.
Simpson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ondahl blocks an uppercut.
Simpson throws a punch but it's blocked by Ondahl.
Simpson lands with a short shot to the head.
Ondahl wants a takedown.
Simpson struggles to land a body shot inside as Ondahl controls his hands.
Simpson lands an uppercut.
Ondahl lands a right hand that snaps the head of Simpson backwards.
Simpson misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Simpson.
Ondahl fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klas Ondahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Simpson fails to land.
Simpson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ondahl is trying to drag Simpson to the mat but Simpson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Simpson lands with a right to the head.
Ondahl has hold of one of Simpson's legs. Simpson is fighting the takedown attempt but Ondahl gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Simpson keeping full guard, as Ondahl tries to pass.
Ondahl passes Simpson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Simpson is not content to let Ondahl control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ondahl is pressing down on Simpson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Simpson is holding on for now.
Simpson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ondahl 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.
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!
Simpson won't allow Ondahl to pass to mount.
Simpson is staying active underneath Ondahl, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ondahl is just content to waste time from the top position. Simpson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondahl works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Simpson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Simpson pushes Ondahl off and gets back to his feet.
Simpson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Ondahl avoids them all with ease.
Simpson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ondahl moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Ondahl.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Germone Simpson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ondahl fails to pull guard.
A short uppercut from Ondahl.
Simpson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ondahl backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ondahl.
Ondahl tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ondahl misses with some punches.
Simpson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Simpson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ondahl lands a takedown into guard.
Ondahl tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simpson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Simpson keeping full guard, as Ondahl tries to pass.
Klas Ondahl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Germone Simpson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ondahl fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ondahl tries to keep at a distance but Simpson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ondahl drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simpson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simpson throws a head punch that misses.
Ondahl blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Simpson fails to land.
Ondahl fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ondahl jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Simpson walks away with a smile on his face. Ondahl gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Klas Ondahl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ondahl scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Simpson is trying to buck Ondahl off.
Simpson dodges the ground and pound from Ondahl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson prevents Ondahl from improving position.
Ondahl 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.
Simpson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ondahl.
Ondahl advances to full mount.
Ondahl lands a heavy elbow.
Ondahl throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ondahl.
Ondahl throwing strikes here but Simpson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ondahl trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ondahl throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ondahl scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Simpson?
Ondahl with a couple of short strikes.
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!
Ondahl looking to finish with strikes here!
Ondahl throwing strikes here but Simpson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ondahl goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Simpson is on top in guard.
Simpson stands up from Ondahl's guard - Simpson perhaps looking for a knockout.
Simpson lands a nice hook to Ondahl's body. Ondahl takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Simpson moves into the clinch successfully.
Simpson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ondahl changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simpson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson gets caught flat footed, as Ondahl shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Klas Ondahl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Ondahl moves out of range.
Simpson darts in and clinches Ondahl up against the cage.
Simpson stops a takedown attempt from Ondahl.
Simpson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Simpson blocking some punches.
Ondahl is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Simpson to keep the fight standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Simpson.
Simpson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Simpson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Simpson misses with a hook from the clinch.
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 Klas Ondahl.
I think Ondahl has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James Jolley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody Sieve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
154 lbs
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24
148 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, James Jolley!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cody Sieve!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sieve feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Sieve wants to control from the top but Jolley keeps moving.
Jolley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sieve is aware though and is defending well.
Jolley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sieve gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jolley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jolley is trying to keep Sieve in close.
Sieve working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sieve postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jolley controls Sieve momentarily but Sieve frees himself.
Jolley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sieve defends it easily.
Jolley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sieve is aware though and is defending well.
Jolley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jolley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sieve can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sieve trying to control but Jolley is working from the bottom.
Jolley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sieve defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jolley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jolley has his foot on Sieve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sieve works his way back into a safe position though.
Jolley keeping full guard, as Sieve tries to pass.
Jolley trying to control the position.
Sieve got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jolley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sieve has managed to get both his arms back between Jolley's legs - danger averted.
Jolley looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jolley is really struggling to control Sieve but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Jolley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jolley working a defensive guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because James Jolley just wasn't active enough.
A combination from Jolley does no damage.
Sieve throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jolley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sieve is in Jolley's guard.
Sieve wants to control from the top but Jolley keeps moving.
Jolley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sieve wants to pass the guard but Jolley is keeping the position.
Sieve loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jolley has his foot on Sieve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sieve works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jolley has his foot on Sieve's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sieve works his way back into a safe position though.
Jolley has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sieve doesn't defend quickly enough and Jolley has managed to lock this one up! Can Sieve escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jolley on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Jolley!
James Jolley retains his featherweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tedd Strongham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbie Fleck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleck has chosen Trivium - Down From The Sky 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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29
205 lbs
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216 lbs
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tedd Strongham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 1, fighting out of New York, Herbie Fleck!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fleck pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Strongham there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Strongham avoids the body shot from Fleck.
Fleck jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Strongham motions for Fleck to come forward. Strongham throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fleck throws a series of punches but Strongham avoids them all with ease.
Fleck connects with a jab.
It looks like Tedd Strongham has been cut.
Fleck attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Fleck throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fleck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strongham.
Fleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strongham scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Herbie Fleck has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fleck throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Fleck takes a kick to the side of the head.
Strongham does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Strongham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strongham throws a half hearted mid kick.
Strongham throws a leg kick but Fleck sees it coming and moves out of range.
Strongham moves out of range of the strikes.
Tedd Strongham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fleck misses the shot to the body.
Strongham scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Strongham pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Strongham walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fleck checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Strongham throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Strongham throws a head kick but Fleck moves out of range.
Fleck thumps Strongham with a low kick.
Fleck checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fleck darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Strongham.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleck is looking to score with low kicks.
Fleck tries a low kick but Strongham avoids it.
Strongham scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strongham throws an off balance right hand
and Fleck counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Strongham takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fleck misses with a shot to the body
and Strongham counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fleck stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Strongham.
Fleck tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fleck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fleck looks gassed!
Fleck throws a series of punches but Strongham avoids them all with ease.
Fleck goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fleck tries to land a leg kick but Strongham saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleck moves out of range of the body kick from Strongham.
Fleck keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fleck moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strongham.
Strongham digs a right hand into Fleck's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fleck's gas tank.
Strongham swings wildly with an uppercut but Fleck uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strongham has Fleck pressed against the cage, preventing Fleck from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Strongham tries to land knees in the clinch but Fleck avoids the damage to the body.
Fleck taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Strongham breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fleck takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fleck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strongham scoring well with a low kick there.
Strongham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fleck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A swing and a miss from Fleck.
Strongham avoids the head kick by Fleck.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fleck. Strongham does a little dance to reset his feet.
Strongham scores with a nice head shot.
Fleck tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strongham swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fleck misses with a hook
and Strongham counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fleck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Strongham lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fleck's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Strongham tries to work over Fleck's front leg with a kick but Fleck checks it.
Fleck changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Strongham is looking to chop away at Fleck's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tedd Strongham dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Strongham dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Strongham slips under a jab from Fleck.
Fleck checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fleck misses with a leg kick.
Strongham pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fleck slips a straight right by Strongham.
Fleck throws a low kick, looking for Strongham's leg but Strongham calmly moves out of range.
Strongham throws a body kick that misses.
Strongham misses with a looping right.
Strongham fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A big left from Fleck misses.
Strongham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fleck throws a low kick, looking for Strongham's leg but Strongham calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strongham looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Strongham misses with a kick to the body.
Fleck misses with a straight right.
Fleck throws the left hand but Strongham avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Fleck.
Fleck tried to score with a low kick but Strongham checks it.
Tedd Strongham is winning the standup battle so far.
Fleck tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Strongham was well out of range. Poor timing from Fleck.
Nice body kick there by Strongham.
Fleck looks to land a combination but Strongham avoids it well.
Fleck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Strongham.
Fleck connects with a body shot that sends Strongham's belly button to the back.
A lazy left from Strongham finds it's target.
Fleck drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strongham with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Strongham throws a body punch but Fleck moves out of range.
Strongham scores with a nice right hand.
Strongham lands with an overhand left.
Fleck is rocked!
Strongham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fleck is breathing heavily.
Strongham throws a front kick aimed at Fleck's knee but Fleck avoids it well.
Strongham throws a shot to the body.
Strongham drops Fleck with a big left hand! Fleck is injured, injured bad! Strongham jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tedd Strongham!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tedd Strongham made sure he mentioned Milwaukee's Best 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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