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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Trikkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Trikkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodimus Prime!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trikkle throws a shot to the body.
Trikkle lands with a kick to the temple. Prime shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Rodimus Prime has been cut.
Trikkle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trikkle misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prime fails with the takedown.
Trikkle fails to land with a series of punches.
Trikkle tries to clinch but Prime is having none of it.
An inside leg kick lands from Trikkle.
Prime looks gassed!
Prime circles away from the clinch attempt
and Prime counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trikkle is looking to stand up but Prime isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trikkle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Prime.
Prime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trikkle is keeping the position for now.
Prime postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Trikkle is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Prime, into his guard.
Trikkle stands up from Prime's guard - Trikkle perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime slips a jab and a cross from Trikkle.
Trikkle tries to clinch up but Prime circles away and keeps his distance.
Prime closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Trikkle tries to kick Prime off but Prime keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Trikkle trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime is looking for a kimura here.
Prime is working for a submission of some sort.
Trikkle is trying to stand back up but Prime is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trikkle is just riding it out for now. Prime eventually gives up the hold.
Prime trying to control from Trikkle's half guard. Trikkle has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Trikkle keeping full guard, as Prime tries to pass.
Trikkle is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Trikkle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodimus Prime's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Trikkle lands with a nice combination. Prime backs away looking to recover.
Trikkle jabs Prime to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Trikkle takes the fight into the clinch.
Prime is working for takedown but Trikkle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Trikkle is looking to control Prime's arms but Prime gets an underhook and turns him. Now Trikkle has his back to the cage.
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!
Prime tries to pull guard but Trikkle holds him up against the cage and eventually Prime drops back down to his feet.
Prime is breathing heavily.
Prime has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trikkle avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dick Trikkle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodimus Prime.
Trikkle stalling against the cage.
Trikkle stalling in the clinch but Prime improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, Trikkle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Trikkle connects with a nasty looking knee right to Prime's face.
Prime is rocked!
Trikkle has Prime pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Prime is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Trikkle - that's hurt Prime badly! Oh, another knee lands and Prime is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Prime doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dick Trikkle!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo Patino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toa Kiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiuga is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wish. Rodrigo Patino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Patino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toa Kiuga!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patino throws a jab but it's blocked by Kiuga.
Kiuga lands a jab to Patino's midsection.
Patino with a poor takedown
and Kiuga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Patino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kiuga swivels and escapes.
Patino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kiuga tries to avoid it but Patino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kiuga to the ground. Kiuga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrigo Patino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice body punch from Kiuga.
Patino is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiuga wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Patino checks the leg kick.
Patino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kiuga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Rodrigo Patino has been cut.
Kiuga lands an overhand right.
Kiuga drops Patino with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Patino looks back up at him and smiles so Kiuga waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Patino is rocked!
Rodrigo Patino's cut is getting worse.
Kiuga fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oh Patino is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kiuga digs a good hook to Patino's body.
Kiuga misses with a double jab.
Patino walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Patino limp body while Kiuga jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Toa Kiuga!
A victorious Toa Kiuga thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenikonu Palowunu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vincent kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Boyz Are Gonna Rock. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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274 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinnie Vincent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lenikonu Palowunu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vincent looks to land a left hand but Palowunu moved out of range nicely.
Palowunu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Palowunu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Vincent checks a leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Palowunu.
A jab from Vincent misses.
Palowunu misses with a low kick as Vincent jumps back.
Palowunu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vincent.
Vincent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vincent with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Palowunu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vincent.
Palowunu throws a big shot that misses.
Vincent fails to land with a series of punches.
That kick from Palowunu tenderised Vincent's leg. Vincent is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vincent connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Lenikonu Palowunu has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palowunu drives through with a takedown into Vincent's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vincent manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Palowunu is trying to escape the mount.
Palowunu wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Palowunu rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Palowunu manages to get to full guard.
Palowunu looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palowunu is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vincent stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Palowunu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Palowunu is looking for a triangle but Vincent pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palowunu throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vincent uses it to pass to side control.
Palowunu is trying to get back to half guard.
Palowunu wants to control but Vincent postures up.
Palowunu sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Vincent looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Palowunu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vincent pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palowunu is looking to improve his position.
Palowunu actively working from the bottom here.
Palowunu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Palowunu wants to get back to full guard.
Vincent is looking for a kimura here.
Vincent trying to mount his opponent but Palowunu defends it.
Palowunu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vincent pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palowunu is pressing down on Vincent's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vincent forces his way into half guard.
Palowunu is pressing down on Vincent's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Palowunu pulls Vincent in to control the position.
Vincent has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vincent got a little sloppy there for a moment and Palowunu has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vincent has managed to get both his arms back between Palowunu's legs - danger averted.
Vincent trying to control the position from guard on top but Palowunu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Palowunu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vincent defends well.
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.
Vincent wants to control from the top but Palowunu keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenikonu Palowunu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lenikonu Palowunu's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vincent misses with a double jab
and Palowunu counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Vincent's guard now.
Palowunu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Palowunu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Vincent struggling a bit here.
Palowunu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Palowunu tries for a kimura but Vincent is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palowunu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Palowunu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Palowunu trying to control the position but Vincent is working away.
Palowunu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Vincent is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Vincent's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vincent tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Palowunu presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Palowunu fails to move to back control.
Vincent tries to hold on but Palowunu pushes him away.
Palowunu tries to control but Vincent wriggling away.
Palowunu working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palowunu swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Vincent is now in Palowunu's guard. A big mistake from Palowunu there, giving up the dominant position!
Palowunu has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Vincent is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Palowunu.
Vincent is trying to get an arm triangle but Palowunu is defending well.
Palowunu is looking for a sweep.
Palowunu manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vincent is in trouble now - Palowunu has advanced to mount!
Palowunu working for a guillotine from mount but Vincent is in no mood to give up.
Palowunu controlling from mount.
Palowunu wants to take his opponent's back but Vincent doesn't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vincent is looking to improve his position but Palowunu isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenikonu Palowunu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lenikonu Palowunu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Vincent avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vincent throws a hook but Palowunu avoids it easily.
Palowunu shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Palowunu moves to take his opponent's back.
Vincent rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Palowunu is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Vincent!
Vincent regains half guard.
Vincent is controlling Palowunu's trapped leg to prevent Palowunu from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palowunu passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vincent!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Palowunu controlling from the full mount.
Palowunu trying to control but Vincent is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vincent slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Palowunu trying to pass the guard but Vincent defending well.
Lenikonu Palowunu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lenikonu Palowunu has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palowunu trying to control the pace.
Let's hope that Palowunu has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lenikonu Palowunu.
Palowunu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vincent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Palowunu - that will leave a mark!
Palowunu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Vincent's half guard.
Palowunu is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vinnie Vincent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vincent is looking to improve his position.
Palowunu performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Vincent throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Palowunu manages to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Palowunu politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Palowunu prefers to stall for the moment though.
Vincent is trying to get back to half guard.
Vincent struggling a bit here.
Vincent seems a little lost for a moment, as Palowunu dominates the positioning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vincent gets back to half guard.
Palowunu controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lenikonu Palowunu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Palowunu 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lenikonu Palowunu!
An out of breath Lenikonu Palowunu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chase Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boy Puti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boy Puti is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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183 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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chase Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boy Puti!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puti looks to throw a body kick
enabling Carter to counter with a crisp jab.
Puti throws a body punch but Carter moves out of range.
Carter tries to clinch up.
Puti swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter tries to close the distance and clinch but Puti swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Puti throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Carter is looking to land body kicks.
Boy Puti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Carter, right into the meat.
Carter moves in looking to clinch but Puti pushes him off.
A slapping body kick lands there for Carter.
Carter takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Carter tries to score with a low kick but Puti moves his leg out of the way.
Puti looks to land a body kick but Carter moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter throws a body kick that misses.
Carter throws a combination. Puti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Carter takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Good leg kick by Carter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Puti throws a head kick that misses.
Carter throws a low kick, looking for Puti's leg but Puti calmly moves out of range.
Puti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Puti misses the shot to the body.
Puti throws a jab when Carter was well out of range.
Carter throws a hook to the side of Puti's head but Puti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Puti misses with a wild body shot.
Carter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Carter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Puti drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Puti sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Puti throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter keeping moving, preventing Puti from controlling successfully.
Puti is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puti is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puti is looking to work some ground and pound but Carter has wrist control.
Puti postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Puti looking to pass the guard.
Carter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Puti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Puti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter circles away quickly and effectively.
Puti throws a predictable looking body shot
and Carter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Carter throws a head kick but Puti moves out of range.
Puti fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Carter to the ground. Puti is now in Carter's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puti loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Puti is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Puti preventing the sweep.
Puti content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Puti trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Puti trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Puti scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puti pushing down on Carter's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Puti trying to pass the guard but Carter defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boy Puti 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.
Puti misses with a hook
and Carter counters with a left and a right that stings Puti.
Carter takes a swing at Puti's ribcage but misses.
Puti avoids a kick to the body.
Puti misses with a series of wild punches.
Carter lands a glancing blow to the side of Puti's head.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Carter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Carter wants it to stay on the feet.
Puti shoots in and bounces Carter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Puti throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Carter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Carter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Puti is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puti is stalling in the full guard.
Puti throwing strikes but missing.
Puti postures up in Carter's guard and throws a big left but Carter blocks it.
Puti passes Carter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Carter desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puti controlling the action here.
Puti is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carter sees it coming and defends easily.
Puti sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carter defending well though.
Puti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Puti is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carter is looking to improve his position.
Puti is trying to control. Carter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puti takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Puti has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Puti 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.
Puti not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Puti passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Carter!
Puti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Puti is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Puti wants to control the pace but Carter is squirming around nicely.
Puti is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Carter can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Carter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Puti on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Carter can't escape the position.
Puti is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Carter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Carter!
Puti controlling the position.
Puti is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Carter trying to control but Puti is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puti is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Puti holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boy Puti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Puti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puti throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Carter is looking to clinch but Puti is avoiding it.
Carter throws a nice outside leg kick.
Puti 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.
Puti misses with a body shot.
Carter lands a nice looking body kick.
Puti throws a push kick but Carter slaps the foot to one side.
Carter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Carter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Puti goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter lands with a kick to the temple. Puti shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Puti throws a right hand that Carter ducks under and follows up with a left that Carter also avoids with ease.
Nice sprawl there from Carter as Puti shoots in.
A punch lands to the side of Puti 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Puti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Puti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Carter rather than just go for the knockout.
Carter misses with a head kick.
Puti throws a series of punches but Carter avoids them all with ease.
Puti throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Carter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Puti's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Puti.
A combination from Puti does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter leaves Puti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Puti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Puti walks forward, straight into a front kick from Carter.
Carter misses with a hook. Puti ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Carter is looking to clinch.
Carter scoring well with a low kick there.
Carter with a jab.
Puti is trying hard to land a takedown here. Carter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chase Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Boy Puti.
Puti takes a swing at Carter's ribcage but misses.
Carter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Puti. That did some damage!
Boy Puti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puti blocks the body kick.
Puti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puti shoots in for a takedown but Carter shows good takedown defense.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Puti.
Puti throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Puti misses with a hook. Carter ducked under it nicely.
Chase Carter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Carter misses.
Carter takes the fight into the clinch.
Chase Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter lands an elbow just above Puti 's eye.
Carter scores with a hook to the body.
Puti is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Carter is defending well.
Carter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Puti backwards.
Puti is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Carter lands an elbow inside that Puti shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Carter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boy Puti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carter trying to land knees to the body.
Carter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Carter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Carter lands with a light punch inside.
Carter prevents the takedown attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Puti takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right handed body shot lands from Carter.
Carter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Carter gets underhooks to prevent Puti's takedown attempt.
Puti takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Carter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chase Carter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Puti has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boy Puti!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack The Tulip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack The Tulip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Tulip has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ferreira blocking some punches.
The Tulip misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferreira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ferreira tries to pull guard but The Tulip forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Ferreira is trying to force a seperation but The Tulip has the dominant position.
Ferreira takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Fernando Ferreira has been cut.
Ferreira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Tulip creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Tulip lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferreira gets control of The Tulip's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ferreira will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The Tulip stands up over Ferreira, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ferreira throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ferreira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Tulip defends it easily.
The Tulip throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferreira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ferreira keeping moving, preventing The Tulip from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ferreira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferreira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Tulip looking to pass the guard.
Ferreira looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ferreira is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ferreira is looking for a kimura here.
Well, if Ferreira 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Tulip defending well though.
The Tulip looking for submissions off his back.
The Tulip is trying to get back to full guard.
Ferreira seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The Tulip is looking to improve his position.
Ferreira is keen to just control but The Tulip is a slippery customer.
The Tulip tries to get to full guard but Ferreira has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira tries to pass the half guard into mount. The Tulip knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Ferreira is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ferreira content just to control the position here.
Ferreira punching from mount but The Tulip doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The Tulip wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ferreira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tulip tries to lock up and control but Ferreira gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The Tulip working to try and regain half guard.
Ferreira thowing shots but they're missing.
The Tulip is squirming around, avoiding Ferreira's attempts to control the action.
Ferreira content just to control the position here.
The Tulip knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ferreira on the ground.
Ferreira throwing strikes here but The Tulip is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ferreira thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The Tulip tries to hold on but Ferreira pushes him away.
Ferreira can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Tulip is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Ferreira dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fernando Ferreira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ferreira shoots in for a takedown but The Tulip shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fernando Ferreira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferreira has his takedown stuffed
and The Tulip counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ferreira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ferreira lands in his opponent's guard.
Ferreira wants to control from the top but The Tulip keeps moving.
Ferreira is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ferreira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Tulip can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ferreira controls the pace.
The Tulip can't keep his opponent in guard - Ferreira advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Tulip keeps working.
The Tulip is in trouble now - Ferreira has advanced to mount!
Ferreira looking to finish with strikes here!
Ferreira looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Ferreira looking to ground and pound but The Tulip is blocking nicely.
The Tulip is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ferreira trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Tulip blocking the ground and pound.
Ferreira misses with a head shot.
Ferreira looking to ground and pound but The Tulip is blocking nicely.
The Tulip is looking to get to half guard.
Ferreira tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ferreira has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The Tulip defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ferreira.
The Tulip bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira controlling the position.
Ferreira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The Tulip trying to control but Ferreira is working from the bottom.
Ferreira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fernando Ferreira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ferreira seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jack The Tulip.
The Tulip feints a jab promting Ferreira to slip. The Tulip then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ferreira slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The Tulip lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Tulip gets a clinch.
Ferreira struggles to land a body shot inside as The Tulip controls his hands.
The Tulip working aggressively here.
The Tulip creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ferreira's defenses.
The Tulip lands with a left to the head.
Ferreira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The Tulip lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ferreira jumps guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Tulip is one step ahead there.
Ferreira is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! The Tulip rolls with it to try and escape but Ferreira cranks on the arm and The Tulip is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Ferreira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between JJ Kamahawe Ole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamahawe Ole comes to the cage accompanied by E ala E by Israel "IZ" Kamahawiwo'ole. Myers has chosen Halloween Theme as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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192 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, JJ Kamahawe Ole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Myers!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kamahawe Ole moves away.
Myers throws a right hand that Kamahawe Ole ducks under and follows up with a left that Kamahawe Ole also avoids with ease.
Myers moves in looking to clinch but Kamahawe Ole pushes him off.
Kamahawe Ole takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like JJ Kamahawe Ole has been cut.
Myers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kamahawe Ole counters with a one-two to the body.
Kamahawe Ole attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Myers lands a left and a right that send Kamahawe Ole crashing to the mat, dazed. Myers thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Kamahawe Ole is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamahawe Ole scores with a three punch combo!
Oh Kamahawe Ole is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Myers tries to clinch up but Kamahawe Ole circles away and keeps his distance.
Kamahawe Ole seems to have got his legs back now.
Myers throws a sloppy head kick and Kamahawe Ole moves out of range easily.
Myers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kamahawe Ole under the eye.
Myers tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kamahawe Ole manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Myers connects with a combination that backs up Kamahawe Ole into the cage. Myers lands a flurry of punches that gets past Kamahawe Ole's guard. Kamahawe Ole is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Myers bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Myers!
Michael Myers took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ma Yeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tesco Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vee has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple man as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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210 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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ma Yeth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tesco Vee!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yeth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yeth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vee is able to avoid easily.
Yeth throws a head kick but Vee moves out of range.
Yeth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vee lands a glancing blow to the side of Yeth's head.
Yeth gets tackled into the cage by Vee. Vee maintains the clinch.
Yeth misses with an elbow over the top.
Vee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yeth tries to throw a body punch but Vee avoids it by throwing Yeth back against the cage.
Vee content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vee lands a nice uppercut.
Vee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yeth tries a body shot but Vee blocks it.
Yeth is pushing Vee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yeth can't find room to land a body shot as Vee controls the action.
Vee takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vee lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vee's elbow.
Yeth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Vee avoids it.
Yeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut there from Vee.
Vee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yeth at a distance.
Yeth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yeth walks into a stiff left hand from Vee.
Vee blocks a head kick by Yeth.
Some wild striking there from Yeth.
Vee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Yeth paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Yeth tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeth gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Yeth takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yeth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vee.
Yeth thuds his right hand into Vee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Yeth misses with a body kick.
Yeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vee connects with a nice looking jab.
Vee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Yeth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Yeth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Vee misses.
Yeth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yeth lands with a nice body kick.
Vee misses with a few strikes there.
Vee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yeth circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vee lands a nice shot to the body.
Vee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yeth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yeth.
Vee blocks the body kick.
Vee connects with a nice looking jab.
Vee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vee duly obliges.
An inside leg kick from Yeth misses.
Vee throws a low kick but Yeth avoids it.
Yeth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A leg kick checked by Yeth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yeth tries to bum rush Vee with a series of wild strikes but Vee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A right-left combo lands from Yeth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yeth looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vee connects with a nice looking jab.
Yeth keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick misses from Yeth.
Vee lands a nice looking body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Vee there.
Vee defending well as Yeth loads up on a big left hand.
Vee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vee throws a hook but Yeth avoids it easily.
Vee tries to bum rush Yeth with a series of wild strikes but Yeth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yeth gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vee throws a lazy right hand but Yeth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yeth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vee cracks the inside of Yeth's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tesco Vee will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yeth.
Vee blocks a head kick by Yeth.
Yeth tries to bum rush Vee with a series of wild strikes but Vee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yeth scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yeth is looking to score with low kicks.
Yeth throws the kick towards the body but Vee avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Vee misses.
Ma Yeth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vee moves into the clinch.
A body shot lands from Vee.
Vee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yeth up against the cage.
Yeth misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vee.
Yeth lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee lands a body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vee as Yeth tries to tie him up.
Vee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vee is trying to push Yeth away but Yeth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A bit of stalling here from Yeth.
Vee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yeths head.
A short uppercut from Vee.
Vee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yeth's elbow.
Tesco Vee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vee throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Vee.
Vee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Vee has a couple of punches blocked by Yeth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yeth throws a leg kick but Vee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yeth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vee.
A punch combination from Yeth misses.
Yeth takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vee throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vee lands with an overhand left.
Vee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yeth.
Vee throws a right and a left that Yeth avoids nicely.
Vee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yeth.
Yeth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yeth moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vee cracks Yeth with a good jab.
Tesco Vee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vee forces Yeth back against the cage and clinches.
A short left from Vee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yeth misses with a punch on the inside.
Vee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Yeth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Yeth struggles to land a body shot inside as Vee controls his hands.
Vee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yeth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vee is keeping busy.
Vee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yeth.
Yeth stalling in the clinch but Vee improves position.
Vee throws a punch but it's blocked by Yeth.
Yeth misses with a punch to the body.
Yeth's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Yeth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yeth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vee managing to block the knees to the body from Yeth.
Yeth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yeth avoiding damage as Vee throws knees to the body.
Vee misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vee.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vee throws a punch but it's blocked by Yeth.
Vee misses with some punches.
Vee lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yeth backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vee misses with the head strike.
Yeth is trying to maintain a safe position but Vee gets an underhook and turns Yeth into the cage.
Vee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yeth backwards.
Vee misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tesco Vee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vee throws a low kick but Yeth moves out of range easily.
Yeth throws a head kick but Vee moves out of range.
Yeth connects with a solid leg kick.
Vee looks to land a combination but Yeth avoids it well.
Vee looks to throw the jab but Yeth is out of range.
Yeth scores with a leg kick.
Yeth is looking to chop away at Vee's legs.
Vee misses with a hook. Yeth ducked under it nicely.
Yeth tries a head kick but it misses.
Yeth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yeth walks into a left hand.
No joy there for Yeth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vee lands a jab.
Yeth tried to score with a low kick but Vee checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yeth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vee feints and then cracks Yeth's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Yeth down.
Vee misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vee scores with a jab to the body.
Vee tests Yeth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vee sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Yeth swinging wildly here.
Yeth needs to keep his hands up - Vee had a free shot at his head there.
Yeth tries to move into range but Vee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vee takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeth throws a body kick that misses.
Yeth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A left and a right from Vee both land. Nice combination.
Vee throws a series of punches but Yeth avoids them all with ease.
A head kick from Yeth lands but Vee takes it in his stride.
Vee throws out a loose jab but Yeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Yeth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Danga de danga de dang - Yeth scores with a four punch combination!
Vee blocks a head kick by Yeth.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vee gets a clinch.
Vee lands with a light punch inside.
Vee slowing the pace effectively.
Yeth looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Yeth blocks a body shot from Vee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Vee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Vee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Good body shot from Yeth.
A right hook to the body lands for Vee.
A shot in the inside from Vee.
Vee throws a punch but it's blocked by Yeth.
Vee misses with a body punch.
Vee tries a body shot but Yeth blocks it.
Vee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vee misses with a punch on the inside.
Vee swings wildly with an uppercut but Yeth uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yeth.
Yeth scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vee tries a body shot but Yeth blocks it.
Vee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yeth tries to work over Vee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Vee fails to land.
Ma Yeth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yeth stalling in the clinch but Vee improves position.
Vee breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yeth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yeth throws a nice looking combination but Vee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vee misses with a two punch combination.
Yeth takes a swing at Vee's ribcage but misses.
Tesco Vee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yeth.
Yeth displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vee. Yeth does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Ma Yeth.
I think Vee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tesco Vee!
A very excited looking Tesco Vee 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Hensball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhang Xianfa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Tony Hensball has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tony Hensball seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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137 lbs
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146 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Hensball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zhang Xianfa!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hensball catches Xianfa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by Xianfa.
Hensball clinches.
Xianfa misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Xianfa.
Hensball is looking to take this one to the mat.
Xianfa just leaning against Hensball, taking a breather.
Xianfa gets underhooks to prevent Hensball's takedown attempt.
Xianfa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xianfa.
Xianfa is pushing Hensball up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Xianfa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hensball is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xianfa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xianfa can't find room to land a body shot as Hensball controls the action.
Hensball fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Hensball. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hensball lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Xianfa presses Hensball against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xianfa presses Hensball against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Xianfa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xianfa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hensball's elbow.
Hensball misses with a knee to the head.
Xianfa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hensball's elbow.
Xianfa stalls.
The crowd are getting on Xianfa's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Hensball trying to land knees to the body.
Xianfa effectively controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xianfa misses with a punch to the body.
Xianfa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xianfa works on Hensball's body with a couple of short punches.
Hensball has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Xianfa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Xianfa slows down the pace here.
Hensball taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Xianfa slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Xianfa.
Hensball swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Xianfa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hensball thinking.
Xianfa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hensball.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xianfa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Hensball.
Hensball is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Xianfa looks to land a combination but Hensball avoids it well.
Hensball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hensball looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xianfa throws a body punch but Hensball moves out of range.
Xianfa throws a head kick but Hensball moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Xianfa 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.
Hensball throws a looping overhand right but Xianfa ducks down to avoid it.
Hensball throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Xianfa digs a good hook to Hensball's body.
Hensball throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Xianfa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Xianfa lands a nice looking body shot.
Xianfa has taken the fight to the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Xianfa - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hensball lands a knee to the body.
Xianfa misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Xianfa.
Xianfa tries a body shot but Hensball blocks it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Xianfa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xianfa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hensball being controlled against the cage.
Xianfa tries to work over Hensball's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xianfa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hensball backwards.
Xianfa is trying to stall.
Hensball is trying to pull guard but Xianfa has him pressed against the cage.
Xianfa is pushing Hensball up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhang Xianfa.
Xianfa drives through and clinches with Hensball against the cage.
Zhang Xianfa seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hensball trying to stall but Xianfa improves his position.
Hensball working hard to break the clinch.
Hensball letting Xianfa take a breather here.
Xianfa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Xianfa leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hensball blocks a body shot from Xianfa.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Xianfa.
Xianfa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xianfa lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hensball.
Hensball wants to stall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xianfa controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Xianfa 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!
Hensball moves in looking to clinch but Xianfa pushes him off.
Hensball fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Xianfa checks it well.
Xianfa misses with a takedown attempt
and Hensball counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hensball uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Xianfa.
Xianfa clinches.
Xianfa misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xianfa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hensball's efforts to push away.
Hensball blocks a body shot from Xianfa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hensball tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hensball throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Xianfa blocks it with crossed arms.
Stalling in the clinch from Xianfa.
Hensball looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Xianfa.
Xianfa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Xianfa misses with a punch on the inside.
Xianfa misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hensball lands with a right to the head.
Xianfa tries to throw a body punch but Hensball avoids it by throwing Xianfa back against the cage.
Xianfa lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hensball backwards.
Hensball is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xianfa is defending well for now.
Hensball jumps guard but Xianfa stands there with Hensball around his waist. Hensball gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Xianfa lands with a left to the head.
Tony Hensball has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Xianfa avoiding damage as Hensball throws knees to the body.
Hensball missing with knees to the body.
Hensball has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Xianfa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hensball misses with a knee to the head.
Hensball is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xianfa is defending well for now.
Hensball is trying to push Xianfa away but Xianfa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hensball wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Xianfa tries to stall but Hensball uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zhang Xianfa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Xianfa misses with a punch to the body.
Xianfa working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Xianfa.
Xianfa scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Xianfa slowing the pace effectively.
Still in the clinch, Xianfa scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hensball breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hensball throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Xianfa counters with a crisp one two that drops Hensball! Xianfa thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hensball to his feet! Hensball is in big trouble!
Hensball is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xianfa misses with a wild combination.
Oh Hensball is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Xianfa pounces like a tiger and cracks Hensball with a vicious hook! Hensball is down but not out! Xianfa follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Zhang Xianfa!
Zhang Xianfa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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