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Fight Night XV PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Rowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Super Massive Black Hole. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Rowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hunt has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hunt lands an overhand right.
Rowe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunt swings for the body but Rowe moves out of range.
Rowe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hunt lands with a right hand.
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Rowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rowe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunt lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rowe tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt punishes Rowe's body with a nice straight punch.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Rowe.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rowe.
Rowe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chad Rowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rowe shoots in and drives through. Hunt sprawls well.
Rowe misses with a looping left.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt lands with a nice combination. Rowe backs away looking to recover.
Hunt scores with a hook to the body. Rowe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rowe throws a shot from downtown. Hunt moves away and avoids it.
Hunt lands with a shot to the body.
Rowe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunt connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rowe scrambles back to his feet.
Hunt lands a jab-cross combination.
Rowe is breathing heavily.
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!
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hunt lands with a cross.
Rowe moves in looking to clinch but Hunt pushes him off.
Hunt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rowe had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rowe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rowe tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rowe missing with a left hand there. Hunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rowe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rowe. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Rowe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rowe takes one to the chin there.
Hunt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rowe backs up against the cage.
Rowe shoots in looking for a takedown but Hunt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rowe's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rowe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hunt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rowe.
Rowe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunt looks to land a combination but Rowe avoids it well.
A lazy left from Hunt finds it's target.
Hunt scores with a three punch combo!
Hunt is looking to clinch but Rowe is avoiding it.
Nice shot by Hunt.
Hunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rowe instigates a clinch.
Rowe tightens his grip and picks Hunt up, before dumping him to the ground. Hunt manages to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rowe accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rowe is one step ahead there.
Rowe throwing strikes from guard but Hunt blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rowe throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rowe throwing strikes but missing.
Rowe throwing strikes from guard but Hunt blocks nicely.
Rowe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rowe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hunt is trying to keep Rowe in close.
Rowe stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rowe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hunt scores with a one two! Rowe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rowe.
Hunt cracks Rowe with an open hand slap.
Hunt lands the left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rowe is looking to clinch.
Hunt misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rowe eats them both and turns towards Hunt to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rowe darts in and clinches Hunt up against the cage.
Hunt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rowe pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Hunt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rowe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunt.
Rowe moves into the clinch.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Rowe.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Rowe.
Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rowe is trying to drag Hunt to the mat but Hunt just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hunt misses with an elbow strike.
Rowe lands a nice shot to the body.
Rowe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunt's efforts to push away.
Rowe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rowe tries to score a body lock takedown but Hunt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rowe struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Rowe can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Rowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rowe works on Hunt's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rowe misses with a body punch.
Rowe tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Rowe back against the cage.
Rowe is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rowe gets control of Hunt's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rowe will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rowe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunt is one step ahead there.
Rowe wants to hit a switch here but Hunt passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rowe there!
Rowe gives up his back whilst trying to strike.
Rowe controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has decided that he can't make progress quickly enough from the back position and has rather unusually decided to stand up from the dominant position. Obviously he's going to be looking for the knockout on the feet here!
Rowe shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Rowe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Hunt. That snapped Rowe's head back.
Hunt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rowe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rowe walks into a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rowe takes the fight into the clinch.
Rowe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rowe is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hunt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rowe fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rowe takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rowe to the ground. Hunt is now in Rowe's guard.
Hunt stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Rowe looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Rowe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hunt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rowe's head.
Rowe tries to clinch there but Hunt circles away.
A jab from Hunt finds it's way through Rowe's defenses.
Hunt connects with a body shot that sends Rowe's belly button to the back.
Hunt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hunt moves into range and connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hunt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rowe in his tracks.
Rowe closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hunt quickly recovers to half guard.
Rowe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hunt defending well though.
Rowe throws a strike but Hunt avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt has a closed guard, preventing Rowe from standing up.
Hunt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rowe lands a couple of elbows.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rowe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rowe is fighting to break Hunt's control of his arms but Hunt is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rowe cracks Hunt with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Chad Rowe 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. This is the final round!
Rowe doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
It looks like Robert Hunt has been cut.
Rowe tries to clinch but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt throws a jab when Rowe was well out of range.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rowe is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hunt blocks Rowe's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rowe is arching his back trying to strike from the bottom but Hunt turns him over and now has his back.
Hunt wants to control but Rowe is keeping busy.
Rowe tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Rowe tries to reverse the position but Hunt maintains control.
Rowe throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt blocks Rowe's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rowe throws a strike but has given up his back in the process.
Rowe manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hunt's guard. Nice work there by Rowe.
Rowe 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.
Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rowe throwing strikes but missing.
Rowe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rowe throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hunt trying to keep a closed guard but Rowe is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hunt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rowe throwing strikes but missing.
Rowe postures up in Hunt's guard and throws a big left but Hunt blocks it.
Rowe makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rowe postures up in Hunt's guard and throws a big left but Hunt blocks it.
Rowe throws an elbow that misses. Hunt uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rowe's guard. Nice move by Hunt!
Rowe is working an open guard so Hunt takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Rowe closes the distance and clinches up with Hunt, looking for a takedown. Rowe pushes Hunt against the cage but Hunt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rowe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Rowe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rowe has time to react.
Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
Hunt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A right-left combo lands from Hunt.
Hunt works the jab nicely.
Rowe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hunt scores with a jab to the head.
Hunt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Hunt.
Hunt scores with a sloppy right hand. Rowe should have avoided that one.
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
Hunt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rowe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hunt finds it's way round the side to connect with Rowe's head.
Rowe needs to keep his hands up - Hunt had a free shot at his head there.
Hunt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A left lands for Hunt.
Rowe shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hunt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rowe wants to clinch.
Rowe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Robert Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt lands with an overhand left.
Hunt misses with a looping left.
Rowe looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Hunt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hunt 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Hunt!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Robert Hunt made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mahatma Gandhi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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184 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mahatma Gandhi !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Davies!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davies closes the distance and pushes Gandhi back into the cage.
Gandhi jumps guard but Davies turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Davies leaning his opponent against the cage.
Gandhi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Davies just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gandhi wants to take the fight to the mat but Davies manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mahatma Gandhi . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davies is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gandhi dodges an elbow strike from Davies.
Davies trying to land knees to the body.
Gandhi avoiding damage as Davies throws knees to the body.
Davies misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gandhi .
Davies is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Davies is pressed up against the cage. Gandhi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Davies down to the mat. Davies avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Davies missing with a left hand there. Gandhi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davies rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gandhi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davies cracks a nice hook into Gandhi 's ribs.
Davies connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gandhi . Gandhi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies just misses with a punch to the body.
Gandhi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John Davies is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gandhi keeps the fight on the outside.
Gandhi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davies.
Gandhi misses with a wild body shot.
Gandhi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davies.
Mahatma Gandhi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gandhi manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Davies on his heels. He'll look to pass Davies's guard now, I'm sure.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gandhi looking to pass the guard.
Davies pulls Gandhi in close to prevent any damage.
Davies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gandhi . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gandhi looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gandhi trying to control the position from guard on top but Davies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We're going to have a standup here because Mahatma Gandhi wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Davies throws a hook but Gandhi blocks it.
Gandhi shoots in looking for a takedown but Davies manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gandhi 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Davies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gandhi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gandhi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Gandhi .
No joy there for Gandhi , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gandhi throws a one two combo.
Davies misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gandhi .
Nice sprawl there from Davies as Gandhi shoots in.
Gandhi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gandhi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Davies throws a big shot that misses.
Gandhi keeps the fight on the outside.
Gandhi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davies.
Gandhi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Davies sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gandhi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gandhi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gandhi misses with a looping left.
Davies feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Gandhi s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davies misses the shot to the body.
Gandhi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davies.
Davies missing with a left hand there. Gandhi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gandhi fails with the takedown.
Gandhi slips a jab from Davies.
Gandhi fails with a takedown attempt.
Gandhi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gandhi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Davies.
Gandhi shoots in for a double leg but Davies sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Davies there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gandhi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Gandhi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Gandhi tries to move into range but Davies moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Mahatma Gandhi has been cut.
Gandhi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Davies dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mahatma Gandhi '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.
Gandhi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davies's waist but Davies gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gandhi off to one side.
A slow jab from Davies misses its intended target.
Gandhi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Davies tries to avoid it but Gandhi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Davies to the ground. Davies escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Davies fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gandhi manages to avoid it.
Gandhi shoots in for a takedown but Davies shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mahatma Gandhi . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch lands to the side of Gandhi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Gandhi fails with the takedown.
Davies slips a jab and a cross from Gandhi .
Davies throws a wild body kick that Gandhi sees coming a mile off.
Davies getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gandhi fails with a takedown attempt.
Davies connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gandhi is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Davies has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davies throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Davies gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Davies lands an elbow that stopped Gandhi in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Gandhi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davies will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gandhi up against the cage.
Davies lands a nice elbow.
Davies looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Davies.
Davies lands an elbow inside that Gandhi shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Davies.
Gandhi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Davies is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Davies lands a damaging elbow.
Davies lands an elbow that stopped Gandhi in his tracks for a moment.
Davies creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Gandhi ! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Davies.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Davies!
John Davies thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fluffy Kittens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valeriy Kamyshin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fluffy Kittens could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Valeriy Kamyshin's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fluffy Kittens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Valeriy Kamyshin!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kittens slips a jab from Kamyshin.
Kamyshin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kittens shoots in for a takedown but Kamyshin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kittens ducks under a wild hook from Kamyshin.
Kittens fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Kamyshin. No joy for Kittens on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fluffy Kittens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab lands there for Kamyshin.
Kamyshin fails to land with a series of punches.
Kamyshin looks to land a left hand but Kittens moved out of range nicely.
Kittens walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kamyshin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kittens moves away.
A jab from Kamyshin finds it's way through Kittens's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kittens shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kamyshin pinned against the cage. Kamyshin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kittens shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kamyshin but Kamyshin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kamyshin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kittens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kittens closes the distance and pushes Kamyshin back into the cage.
Kamyshin is pressed up against the cage. Kittens has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kamyshin down to the mat. Kamyshin avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Kittens shoots in and drives through. Kamyshin sprawls well.
Kamyshin missing with a left hand there. Kittens was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kittens shoots in but Kamyshin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kittens rushes Kamyshin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kittens keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kamyshin's efforts to push away.
Kittens manages to pull guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kamyshin is looking to stand up but Kittens won't let him.
Kamyshin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kittens looking to control.
Kamyshin wants to stand but Kittens has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kittens is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kittens is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kamyshin has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Kittens is trying for a kimura here. Kamyshin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Kittens wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fluffy Kittens!
Fluffy Kittens took some time post fight to say the following; 'Ahem. Thank you. Thank you to my lovely kittens.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikita Olavski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezio Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Nikita Olavski has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Nikita Olavski seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nikita Olavski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ezio Noir!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noir displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Olavski.
Olavski throws a series of strikes that have Noir backpedaling.
It looks like Ezio Noir has been cut.
Olavski shoots in and drives through. Noir sprawls well.
Noir throws a leg kick but Olavski moved away.
Olavski misses with a body kick.
Olavski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Noir as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikita Olavski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noir shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Noir should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A jab from Noir misses.
Olavski misses with a few strikes there.
Nikita Olavski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Olavski!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters circling a little - Olavski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Olavski instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olavski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noir slips a straight right by Olavski.
Olavski lands a two punch combo.
Olavski scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Olavski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Noir.
Olavski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Noir circles away.
Noir tries to clinch there but Olavski circles away.
Olavski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Olavski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Noir counters with a series of strikes. Olavski will be more careful next time no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noir just misses with a punch to the body.
Olavski misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noir moves forwards but Olavski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Olavski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Olavski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olavski drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Olavski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Olavski working for a triangle but Noir defends it easily.
Olavski pulls Noir in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Olavski is on top in guard.
Olavski is pushing down on Noir's leg trying to pass to half guard. Noir is fighting to maintain full guard but Olavski has managed to sneak the leg through.
Olavski wants to pass the guard but Noir is defending well.
Noir wants to control but Olavski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olavski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Noir with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Olavski lands strikes from half guard.
Noir is looking to improve his position.
Olavski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Noir keeps working.
Olavski is nestled in close to Noir, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olavski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noir blocking the ground and pound attempt from Olavski.
Olavski passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Noir!
Noir tries to reverse the position but Olavski maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikita Olavski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ezio Noir's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Noir blocks a head kick by Olavski.
Olavski clobbers Noir with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Noir leaves Olavski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Olavski throws a shot to the body.
Olavski throws a series of strikes that have Noir backpedaling.
That has opened up Ezio Noir's cut even more.
Noir walks into a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Olavski ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nikita Olavski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Olavski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Olavski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Noir. Noir circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Olavski gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Olavski pulls guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olavski is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Olavski lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Olavski 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.
Olavski has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olavski landing strikes from the mount and Noir is in trouble!
The cut above Ezio Noir's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Olavski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Olavski moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Noir has worked his arm free - good work by Noir!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noir is trying to improve his position.
Nikita Olavski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noir takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Olavski taking a break here but Noir is having none of it and regains half guard.
Noir is trying to control but Olavski passes into side control!
Olavski wants to control but Noir is keeping him busy.
Olavski tries to move to mount but Noir blocks the move with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noir is not content to let Olavski control the position.
Olavski is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Noir knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Noir is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ezio Noir's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ezio Noir's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nikita Olavski!
Our winner, Nikita Olavski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Will Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egor Ruslanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruslanov comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Subways - Oh Yeah kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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170 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Egor Ruslanov!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruslanov has his takedown stuffed
and Ruslanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ruslanov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A punch combination from Williams misses.
Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ruslanov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ruslanov misses with a takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a leg kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruslanov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams drives through and clinches with Ruslanov against the cage.
Williams really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Williams is trying to push Ruslanov away but Ruslanov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ruslanov.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Ruslanov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Williams to his feet.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
Williams lands a nice hook to Ruslanov's body. Ruslanov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ruslanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruslanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Will Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egor Ruslanov.
Ruslanov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Ruslanov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a three punch combo that has Ruslanov backing up. Ruslanov nods at Williams to acknowledge the strikes.
Ruslanov shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a series of strikes. Ruslanov will be more careful next time no doubt.
Williams pushes Ruslanov up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ruslanov has his takedown stuffed
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Ruslanov shoots and misses
and Williams counters with a nice body shot.
Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Egor Ruslanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruslanov misses with a takedown
and Williams counters by clinching up.
Ruslanov looks gassed!
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams throws a combination. Ruslanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Williams is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ruslanov blocks a head kick by Williams.
Williams clinches up against the cage.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ruslanov in his tracks.
Ruslanov has his takedown stuffed
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ruslanov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Williams scores with a jab to the head.
Ruslanov has his takedown stuffed
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Will Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams is looking to clinch but Ruslanov is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruslanov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ruslanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams rushes Ruslanov and presses him up against the cage.
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ruslanov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ruslanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams moves into the clinch.
Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Williams dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Williams lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ruslanov at a distance.
Ruslanov tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Williams connects with the punch.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ruslanov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot lands for Williams.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Will Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ruslanov has his takedown stuffed
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Will Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams scores with a spinning back kick!
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Williams throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ruslanov on the side of the head.
Williams moves into the clinch successfully.
Ruslanov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Williams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Will Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egor Ruslanov.
Williams is trying to force a seperation but Ruslanov has the dominant position.
Williams breaks from the clinch.
Ruslanov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Williams did well to prevent Ruslanov getting side control.
Williams is trying to control but can't.
Williams tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Ruslanov has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Ruslanov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams is in a horrible position here. Ruslanov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Ruslanov landing shots from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Ruslanov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Williams tries to hold on but Ruslanov postures up.
Ruslanov is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Williams is surviving well by controlling Ruslanov's body position as best he can.
Ruslanov lands with some strikes.
Ruslanov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Williams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ruslanov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ruslanov throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ruslanov cracks Williams with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ruslanov landing shots from mount.
Williams is desperately trying to improve his position but Ruslanov has a good base and remains in mount.
Williams is bucking up trying to escape but Ruslanov cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ruslanov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Williams tries to hold on but Ruslanov postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Egor Ruslanov has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruslanov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruslanov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Williams can't escape the position.
Ruslanov scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ruslanov landing shots from mount.
Ruslanov lands a big elbow.
Williams tries to hold on but Ruslanov pushes him away.
Ruslanov lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams trying desperately to get to his feet.
Ruslanov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruslanov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ruslanov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ruslanov landing punches.
Williams is rocked!
Ruslanov lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Egor Ruslanov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Williams has closed the distance and engaged Ruslanov in a clinch.
Williams breaks the clinch.
Williams is looking to clinch but Ruslanov is avoiding it.
Jab by Williams.
Ruslanov shoots and misses
and Williams connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ruslanov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ruslanov tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Ruslanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Will Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egor Ruslanov.
Ruslanov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ruslanov fails with the takedown
and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams moves into range and clinches up with Ruslanov.
Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams digs a good body shot into Ruslanov's ribs.
A left and a right from Williams both land. Nice combination.
Williams scores with a three punch combo!
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ruslanov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Williams did well to prevent Ruslanov getting side control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ruslanov lands a nice short elbow.
Williams is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ruslanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Williams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ruslanov on the ground.
Williams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams is trying to stand back up but Ruslanov is controlling him
Ruslanov trying to control from half guard but Williams is working away.
Williams wants to control but Ruslanov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Ruslanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ruslanov throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
Williams trying to hold on to Ruslanov's head to control him but Ruslanov postures up.
Ruslanov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Williams sees it coming and defends easily.
Ruslanov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Williams wants to sweep but Ruslanov has passed to side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruslanov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Williams has escaped the position, nice work there.
Williams can't do much from the bottom here.
Williams taking a bit of punishment here - Ruslanov scoring with strikes.
Ruslanov in side control, throwing shots but Williams defends.
Williams is looking to regain half guard here but Ruslanov keeps moving and retains side control.
Williams defending against the ground and pound.
Ruslanov misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Williams is not content to let Ruslanov control the position.
Williams regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Ruslanov is controlling him
Williams is looking to improve his position.
Ruslanov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Williams defending well though.
Ruslanov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Ruslanov there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams wants to get back to full guard.
Ruslanov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ruslanov trying to control from half guard but Williams is working away.
Ruslanov winds up and cracks Williams with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ruslanov trying to control the action but Williams is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Egor Ruslanov.
I think Ruslanov 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Egor Ruslanov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abdullah Goldenberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Revis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goldenberg kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg Still D.R.E.. Abdullah Goldenberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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273 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdullah Goldenberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremy Revis!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldenberg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Revis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Goldenberg bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Revis! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Goldenberg has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Revis to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Goldenberg is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Revis pulls down on the head and he's put Goldenberg to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jeremy Revis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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183 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cung Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Brown!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee'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.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Brown won't want to take too many of those.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Brown in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
Cung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Brown.
Brown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Lee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lee stalling.
Brown jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Lee landing knees to the body.
Brown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the cage.
Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lee working Brown over with knees to the body.
Brown ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Brown no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Brown has a closed guard, preventing Lee from standing up.
Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee tries to stand but Brown is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brown, up you get!
Brown rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Brown is trying to pull guard but Lee turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like George Brown has been cut.
Lee lands a body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow.
Lee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stalling in the clinch from Lee.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Lee lands an elbow inside that Brown shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Brown drops back down to his feet.
Brown blocks a body shot from Lee.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Brown blocks an elbow strike.
Lee is struggling to control the position.
Brown successfully pulls guard.
Lee decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brown, up you get!
Lee rushes Brown and presses him up against the cage.
Brown blocks an elbow strike.
Brown tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown jumps guard but Lee turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Brown tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Brown pulls guard.
Lee stands up from Brown's guard - Lee perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lee lands a good knee to the midsection. Brown won't want to take too many of those.
Brown fails to pull guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brown's brow.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Brown jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Brown gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lee rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cung Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Brown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brown closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Lee.
Brown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Brown jumps guard and drags Lee to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee lands an elbow just above Brown 's eye.
Lee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Brown is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cung Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Brown.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown tries to pull guard but Lee won't allow it.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up George Brown's cut even more.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Lee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brown blocks it with crossed arms.
Cung Lee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brown fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brown blocks the elbow strike.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped Brown in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above George Brown's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lee stalling against the cage.
Brown jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lee walks away with a smile on his face. Brown gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee.
George Brown's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Brown tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
Lee tries to work over Brown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head.
Brown fails to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at George Brown's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cung Lee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lupe Pintor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Wellman Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wellman Junior has chosen speakers on blast- the game as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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163 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lupe Pintor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Wellman Junior!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wellman Junior with a hook.
Pintor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wellman Junior tries to clinch but Pintor moves out of range.
Pintor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wellman Junior throws out the jab.
Wellman Junior has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wellman Junior is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pintor's half guard.
Wellman Junior is trying to control. Pintor wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wellman Junior looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wellman Junior is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellman Junior passes to full mount!
Wellman Junior lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Pintor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wellman Junior controlling the position easily from mount.
Wellman Junior sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior throwing strikes here but Pintor is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wellman Junior swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pintor is now in Wellman Junior's guard. A big mistake from Wellman Junior there, giving up the dominant position!
Pintor stopping the sweep attempt from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior is looking for a triangle but Pintor pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pintor is one step ahead there.
Pintor controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wellman Junior is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wellman Junior is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior has his foot on Pintor's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pintor works his way back into a safe position though.
Pintor has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pintor tries to stand but Wellman Junior is controlling from the bottom.
Wellman Junior can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pintor controls the pace.
Wellman Junior has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pintor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wellman Junior is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pintor defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pintor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Wellman Junior dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wellman Junior darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wellman Junior bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wellman Junior dips to his left and cracks Pintor with an uppercut!
Wellman Junior moves in looking to clinch but Pintor pushes him off.
Pintor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wellman Junior avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pintor checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wellman Junior. Pintor does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pintor swinging wildly here.
Pintor throws a combination. Wellman Junior tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wellman Junior connects with the punch.
Wellman Junior moves in looking to clinch but Pintor pushes him off.
Wellman Junior stuns Pintor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wellman Junior lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pintor lands a really nice looking cross but Wellman Junior seems unphased.
Pintor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior closes the distance and clinches up with Pintor, looking for a takedown. Wellman Junior pushes Pintor against the cage but Pintor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wellman Junior closes the distance and clinches up with Pintor, looking for a takedown. Wellman Junior pushes Pintor against the cage but Pintor circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pintor misses with a head kick.
Pintor has his takedown stuffed
and Wellman Junior makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wellman Junior doesn't manage to clinch there - Pintor circles away.
Wellman Junior throws out a loose jab but Pintor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donk. Wellman Junior catches Pintor right on the button with a cross.
Wellman Junior throws a looping overhand right but Pintor ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior fails to land with a series of punches.
Pintor throws a series of punches but Wellman Junior avoids them all with ease.
Pintor avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lupe Pintor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pintor misses with a double jab.
Wellman Junior swinging wildly here.
Pintor shoots in and drives through. Wellman Junior sprawls well.
Wellman Junior throws a front kick aimed at Pintor's knee but Pintor avoids it well.
A solid body kick from Pintor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior shoots for a double leg takedown but Pintor sprawls well. He's pushed Wellman Junior's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Lupe Pintor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane Wellman Junior.
Pintor checks a low kick from Wellman Junior.
Shane Wellman Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wellman Junior scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wellman Junior tries to clinch up.
Wellman Junior misses with a two punch combination.
Pintor throws a right hand that Wellman Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Wellman Junior also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wellman Junior moves out of range of the strikes.
Pintor feints and then cracks Wellman Junior's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wellman Junior down.
Wellman Junior gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Shane Wellman Junior will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wellman Junior thows a body shot but no joy.
Wellman Junior scores with a shot to the body.
Wellman Junior shoots in for a takedown but Pintor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pintor misses with a series of wild punches.
Wellman Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pintor.
Wellman Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pintor was well out of range. Poor timing from Wellman Junior.
Pintor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pintor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wellman Junior sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pintor throws a right hand that misses
and Pintor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellman Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wellman Junior works the jab nicely.
Pintor tries to clinch up but Wellman Junior circles away and keeps his distance.
Wellman Junior dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pintor throws a series of punches but Wellman Junior avoids them all with ease.
Wellman Junior thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Pintor.
Wellman Junior tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Pintor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pintor.
Lupe Pintor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pintor blocks it with crossed arms.
Wellman Junior dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wellman Junior receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Pintor misses with some punches.
Wellman Junior misses with a knee strike.
Pintor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wellman Junior gets underhooks to prevent Pintor's takedown attempt.
Pintor pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wellman Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Pintor is just out of range.
Pintor throws a body punch but Wellman Junior moves out of range.
Wellman Junior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Wellman Junior. No joy for Pintor on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lupe Pintor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wellman Junior swats away the attempt to clinch by Pintor.
Wellman Junior misses the shot to the body.
Shane Wellman Junior seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pintor checks a low kick from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pintor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wellman Junior leaves Pintor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wellman Junior scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wellman Junior has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wellman Junior trying to control the action but Pintor is working from the bottom.
Wellman Junior tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Wellman Junior comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wellman Junior 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Wellman Junior!
Post fight, an emotional Shane Wellman Junior said 'What's up next Mr. Steel? Better be something big after I just whooped your boy Pintor's ass.... Contender's match I hope?'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borislav Chazinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chazinski comes to the cage accompanied by Back in the USSR. Lars Ulrich told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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296 lbs
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289 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Borislav Chazinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lars Ulrich!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulrich tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ulrich on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Ulrich on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Lars Ulrich 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!
Chazinski finds Ulrich's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Ulrich flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Chazinski lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Ulrich will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Borislav Chazinski!
Borislav Chazinski opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Rebel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Gaffney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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207 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Rebel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dan Gaffney!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebel closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rebel lands in his opponent's guard.
Rebel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rebel throws a strike but Gaffney rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rebel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gaffney defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rebel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rebel 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.
Gaffney got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rebel has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gaffney has managed to get both his arms back between Rebel's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaffney won't allow Rebel to sweep him here.
Rebel tries to strike from the bottom.
Rebel working a defensive guard but Gaffney manages to pass into side control anyway.
Rebel tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Gaffney really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rebel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rebel tries to bench press Gaffney off him but Gaffney keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rebel can't do much from the bottom here.
Rebel throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaffney working away.
Rebel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rebel is trying to control but can't.
Rebel is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gaffney postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Rebel to stand up.
Rebel tries for a takedown but Gaffney circles away easily
and Gaffney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rebel misses with a takedown attempt
and Gaffney counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Mark Rebel has been cut.
Rebel with a poor takedown
and Gaffney counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Rebel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rebel has his takedown stuffed
and Gaffney counters with a leg kick.
Gaffney throws a hook to the side of Rebel's head but Rebel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rebel with a poor takedown
and Gaffney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rebel shoots and misses
and Gaffney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rebel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gaffney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rebel fails with the takedown
and Gaffney counters with a stiff right hand.
Rebel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Gaffney counter with a right hand.
Rebel doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gaffney counters with a big right hand! Oh Rebel is in trouble here! Gaffney follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Gaffney!
During a confident post fight interview, Dan Gaffney thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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A |
G |
S |
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B |
G |
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C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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