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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andres Katipunan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Arcinas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andres Katipunan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Arcinas!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Katipunan. That's going to slow Arcinas down.
Arcinas shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Katipunan but Katipunan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Katipunan leaves Arcinas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Arcinas scores with a takedown into Katipunan's guard.
Katipunan is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Arcinas frees his head nicely. Oh but Katipunan has switched to an armbar! Arcinas is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andres Katipunan!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bartholomew Roach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Harty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roach comes into the arena with The Simpsons Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bartholomew Roach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Harty!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harty misses with a combination
and Roach counters with a low kick, right behind Harty 's knee.
Harty misses with a few strikes there.
Roach scores with a leg kick.
Roach with a hook.
Harty takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harty throws a jab but it's blocked by Roach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harty lands a jab-cross combination.
Roach connects with a body shot.
Roach looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harty looks gassed!
Harty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roach looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Roach lands a nice hook to Harty's body. Harty takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Roach feints and then cracks Harty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Harty down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Roach - that will leave a mark!
Harty has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Roach.
Roach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Roach.
Roach jabs at Harty's body.
Jack Harty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roach fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Harty.
Roach lands a jab to the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Harty.
Roach jabs Harty to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Roach scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roach is looking to wear down Harty with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harty stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roach.
Roach with a nice cross.
Harty walks forward, straight into a front kick from Roach.
Roach throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roach. That's going to slow Harty down.
Roach lands a really nice looking cross but Harty seems unphased.
Roach lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roach throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Harty crashing down! Harty tries to stagger back to his feet but Roach just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Harty asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bartholomew Roach!
A relieved looking Bartholomew Roach thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Raven Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Josh Diaz is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raven Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fury manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diaz swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Fury moves out of range.
Fury lands a front kick.
Fury is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz.
Fury lands a nice looking kick to the body. Diaz takes a step back to recover.
Fury scores with a push kick.
Fury throws a nice head kick!
Josh Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diaz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fury.
Fury dodges the punch combination from Diaz.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fury.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Fury pushes him off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fury.
Fury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz looks gassed!
Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fury circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fury lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fury lands a nice looking body kick.
Fury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Diaz does no damage.
Diaz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fury moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fury feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Diaz's calf.
Fury lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Josh Diaz has been cut.
Fury moves out of range as Diaz throws a body kick.
Fury connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Fury.
Fury connects with a solid leg kick.
Fury scoring well with a low kick there.
Good leg kick by Fury there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fury circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Diaz drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Fury follows Diaz to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raven Fury!
A victorious Raven Fury thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Gilden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Already There kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Tom Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Matt Gilden's chin.
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134 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Matt Gilden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson leaves Gilden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilden is trying to get back to full guard.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura but Gilden is defending well.
Johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gilden is just riding it out for now. Johnson eventually gives up the hold.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gilden is just riding it out for now. Johnson eventually gives up the hold.
Johnson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilden actively working from the bottom here.
Gilden actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gilden is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden has hold of Johnson's hands but Johnson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson is keen to just control but Gilden is a slippery customer.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson wants to control but Gilden is keeping him busy.
Johnson lands strikes from half guard.
Johnson content to control rather than advance.
Gilden is looking to improve his position.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gilden controls his leg.
Gilden works his way to full guard. Good work.
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gilden is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gilden is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matt Gilden will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gilden throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Johnson escapes and throws Gilden's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Gilden tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gilden is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gilden is looking for a sweep.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gilden. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson looks up at the clock and then as Gilden takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Johnson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Johnson trying to control the position but Gilden is working away.
Gilden manages to get back to half guard.
Gilden tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilden is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gilden makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gilden.
Gilden keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Gilden utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilden working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Johnson has passed into half guard!
Matt Gilden overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gilden is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Johnson thows a huge punch but Gilden dodges it nicely.
Johnson wants to take a breather but Gilden is having none of it.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden looking for a kimura from the bottom but Johnson passes into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilden is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Gilden tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson cracks Gilden with a big right hand but Gilden just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Johnson advances nicely into full mount.
Johnson looking to control but Gilden is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gilden keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson cracks Gilden with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilden regains half guard.
Gilden has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Johnson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Johnson!
Gilden manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson prevents Gilden from improving his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Gilden won't allow it.
Gilden wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Johnson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gilden displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Johnson.
Johnson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Gilden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gilden looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into side control.
Gilden sneaks back into half guard.
Gilden actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Gilden is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gilden has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Johnson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Johnson!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson tries for a kimura but Gilden is defending well.
Gilden is looking for a sweep.
Gilden is working hard here to advance position.
Johnson cracks Gilden with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gilden regains half guard.
Johnson is working for a kimura but Gilden is defending it quite comfortably.
Gilden actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilden slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gilden is looking for a triangle here but Johnson uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Johnson is putting a hurting on Gilden here, landing some big shots from side control.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Johnson wants to control but Gilden is keeping him busy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gilden manages to get back to half guard.
Gilden tries to roll over but Johnson keeps him under control.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Gilden is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gilden is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Johnson pulls his head out easily.
Gilden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson moves nicely into side control.
Gilden regains half guard.
Johnson trying to control from half guard but Gilden is working away.
Gilden tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gilden looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gilden looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tom Johnson.
I think Johnson 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Tom Johnson!
Tom Johnson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Timothy FernandoSilva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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145 lbs
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153 lbs
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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
4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Hamilton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc Timothy FernandoSilva!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hamilton lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hamilton trying to move into half guard but instead FernandoSilva has managed to sweep!
FernandoSilva with a flurry of punches that miss.
FernandoSilva looking to pass the guard.
FernandoSilva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
FernandoSilva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
FernandoSilva trying to control but Hamilton is working from the bottom.
FernandoSilva wants to pass the guard but Hamilton is keeping the position.
Hamilton looking for a guillotine here but FernandoSilva defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FernandoSilva stands and throws Hamilton's legs to the side, diving into side control.
FernandoSilva tries for a kimura but Hamilton is defending well.
FernandoSilva tries for a kimura but Hamilton is defending well.
FernandoSilva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
FernandoSilva is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hamilton knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
FernandoSilva throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
FernandoSilva working the strikes but Hamilton uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
FernandoSilva is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hamilton is just riding it out for now. FernandoSilva eventually gives up the hold.
FernandoSilva is working for a kimura but Hamilton is defending it quite comfortably.
FernandoSilva prevents Hamilton from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton is staying active underneath FernandoSilva, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hamilton is defending against the submission attempts here by FernandoSilva.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hamilton wants to control but FernandoSilva is keeping busy.
Hamilton wants to get back to full guard.
Hamilton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
FernandoSilva pushes down on Hamilton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hamilton is trying to get back to full guard.
Hamilton is breathing heavily.
FernandoSilva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
FernandoSilva trying to control from half guard but Hamilton is working away.
FernandoSilva tries to pass to full mount but Hamilton defends it.
FernandoSilva trying to control the action but Hamilton is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
FernandoSilva 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.
Hamilton tries to get to full guard but FernandoSilva has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Timothy FernandoSilva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
FernandoSilva looks to land a right hand but Hamilton moved out of range.
FernandoSilva looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hamilton is looking to control FernandoSilva's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hamilton avoid being mounted?
FernandoSilva passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hamilton!
Hamilton throwing hammer fists to the chest of FernandoSilva. What's that going to do exactly?
FernandoSilva punching from mount but Hamilton doing a good job of avoiding damage.
FernandoSilva throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hamilton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hamilton defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from FernandoSilva.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton can't escape the position.
FernandoSilva sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Marc Timothy FernandoSilva has got the better of the ground game so far.
FernandoSilva wants to control the pace but Hamilton is squirming around nicely.
FernandoSilva working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Hamilton turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips FernandoSilva off and cradles Hamilton's limp body as FernandoSilva celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Marc Timothy FernandoSilva!
An out of breath and clearly excited Marc Timothy FernandoSilva thanked - Elite Fighter© + Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trinidad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Malkowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nelly - Here Comes the Boom. Will Malkowsky is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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26
135 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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22
136 lbs
3 - 4 - 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trinidad Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Malkowsky!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malkowsky on the side of the head.
Jackson lands a jab to Malkowsky's midsection.
Malkowsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Malkowsky.
Jackson thuds his right hand into Malkowsky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malkowsky breaks from the clinch.
Malkowsky looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
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!
Jackson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson is defending against the submission attempts here by Malkowsky.
Jackson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Trinidad Jackson just wasn't active enough.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Jackson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Malkowsky's head.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Jackson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jackson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Will Malkowsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson connects with a right that clearly hurt Malkowsky. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Jackson proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Malkowsky collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trinidad Jackson!
Trinidad Jackson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boot Head (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mannetosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mannetosen has chosen Krav as his entrance music. Manny Mannetosen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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31
150 lbs
18 - 8 - 0 |
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150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boot Head!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Mannetosen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mannetosen throws a hook but Head blocks it.
Head is looking to chop away at Mannetosen's legs.
Head fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mannetosen is out of range.
Mannetosen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Head on his heels. He'll look to pass Head's guard now, I'm sure.
Mannetosen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Head's guard.
Head is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mannetosen is controlling the pace.
Head wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannetosen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Head!
Mannetosen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Mannetosen moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Head has worked his arm free - good work by Head!
Mannetosen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
A lull in the action here.
Mannetosen is working Head over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen working the ground and pound but Head is defending the strikes.
Head is trying to control Mannetosen's posture but Mannetosen avoids it.
Head takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mannetosen working away.
Mannetosen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Head tries to buck Mannetosen off but Mannetosen is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen scores with punches from side control.
Mannetosen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mannetosen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mannetosen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mannetosen throws an elbow but Head slips to the side and avoids it well.
Mannetosen trying to control the action but Head is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Head is trying to get back to half guard.
Mannetosen taking a breather here.
Mannetosen lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Head down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mannetosen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Head is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Mannetosen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mannetosen avoids the head kick by Head.
Head misses with a head kick.
A big right from Mannetosen misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Head finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mannetosen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Head throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mannetosen.
Mannetosen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Head circles away.
Head checks a leg kick nicely.
Mannetosen moves out of range of the body kick from Head.
Mannetosen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mannetosen misses with a hook.
Mannetosen throws the kick towards the body but Head avoids it.
Head throws a push kick but Mannetosen slaps the foot to one side.
Head looks to land a body kick but Mannetosen moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannetosen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
An inside leg kick from Mannetosen misses.
Mannetosen avoids the head kick by Head.
Mannetosen gets a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mannetosen as Head tries to tie him up.
Head trying to land knees to the body.
Head trying to control the position but instead, Mannetosen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Head into the cage.
Head avoiding damage.
A short body shot lands from Mannetosen as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Head throws an elbow but misses.
Head misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mannetosen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Head throws an elbow but misses.
Mannetosen crunches a lovely knee into Head's ribcage.
Head pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mannetosen controlling the action here for a moment.
Mannetosen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Head pushes off an throws an elbow but Mannetosen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mannetosen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Head lands a good knee to the midsection. Mannetosen won't want to take too many of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Head prevents a body shot from Mannetosen.
Head misses with a knee to the head.
Mannetosen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Head just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mannetosen's brow.
Mannetosen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Head throws a punch but it's blocked by Mannetosen.
Head tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mannetosen avoids it.
Head stalling in the clinch but Mannetosen improves position.
Mannetosen stalling against the cage.
Head creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mannetosen lands an uppercut.
Mannetosen blocks an elbow strike.
Head misses with a knee to the head.
Mannetosen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Head tries a knee to the head but Mannetosen blocks it.
Mannetosen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Head avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen stalling in the clinch.
Mannetosen dodges an elbow strike from Head.
Mannetosen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Head blocks a body shot from Mannetosen.
Head tries to land knees in the clinch but Mannetosen avoids the damage to the body.
Head is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Head on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Head landing knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mannetosen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Head missing with knees to the body.
Head is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mannetosen is defending well for now.
Mannetosen blocks an elbow strike from Head.
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 Boot Head will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
An inside leg kick from Head misses.
Head tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mannetosen throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mannetosen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Head checks it well.
Mannetosen feints and then cracks Head's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Head down.
Mannetosen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Good work by Mannetosen as he checks the leg kick.
Mannetosen misses with a low kick.
Head pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mannetosen is out of range and Head settles back down.
Mannetosen scores with the left hand. Head knows he should have avoided that one.
A good leg kick by Mannetosen.
Mannetosen misses with a low kick as Head jumps back.
Head avoids the head kick by Mannetosen.
Head misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Head checks a leg kick nicely.
Mannetosen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Head stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Head blocks the body kick.
Mannetosen checks a leg kick nicely.
Head throws a front kick that sends Mannetosen stumbling back into the cage.
Head tries a head kick but it misses.
Mannetosen clinches.
Mannetosen lands an elbow inside that Head shrugs off.
Mannetosen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Head is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Head scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mannetosen is defending well for now.
Stalling in the clinch from Mannetosen.
Mannetosen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
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!
Mannetosen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Head defending well though.
Mannetosen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mannetosen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mannetosen trying to control from half guard but Head is working away.
Mannetosen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mannetosen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Head keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Mannetosen.
Head trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Mannetosen manages to pass to mount!
Mannetosen tries to control but Head wriggling away.
Head takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mannetosen lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Head hang on?
Head is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mannetosen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh Head is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Head is trying desperately to improve position.
Mannetosen working Head over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Head is trying to escape the mount.
Mannetosen unloading with bombs!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mannetosen connects with a bit shot that sees Head covering up! More strikes from Mannetosen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mannetosen is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Mannetosen!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Manny Mannetosen made sure he mentioned BioPharm Nutrition, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rain Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez has chosen Crush 'Em by Megadeth as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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27
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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30
202 lbs
18 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent MT
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rain Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez moves into the clinch successfully.
Hernandez is pressed up against the cage. Henderson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hernandez down to the mat. Hernandez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A left lands for Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
Henderson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Henderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hernandez.
Hernandez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hernandez dodges the punch combination from Henderson.
Hernandez looks to land a body kick but Henderson moved away.
Henderson missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hernandez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henderson.
Henderson throws a right hand that Hernandez ducks under and follows up with a left that Hernandez also avoids with ease.
Henderson feints a jab promting Hernandez to slip. Henderson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hernandez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henderson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hernandez. Hernandez obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson closes the distance and clinches.
Hernandez tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Henderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hernandez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Henderson.
Hernandez lands with a light punch inside.
Henderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hernandez prevents a body shot from Henderson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hernandez obliges.
Hernandez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Henderson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hernandez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hernandez tries a knee to the head but Henderson blocks it.
Hernandez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dan Henderson has been cut.
Hernandez working Henderson over with knees to the body.
Henderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hernandez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hernandez as Henderson tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Henderson's face.
Hernandez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Henderson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hernandez walks away with a smile on his face. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez wants to clinch.
Henderson swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
Rain Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hernandez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hernandez misses with a double jab.
Henderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez is looking to clinch.
Hernandez doesn't manage to clinch there - Henderson circles away.
Henderson scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez pushes Henderson away with a front kick.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez connects with a leg kick. Henderson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Henderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hernandez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hernandez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hernandez.
Hernandez fails to land with a series of punches.
Hernandez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hernandez misses with a straight right.
Henderson misses with a wild body shot.
Hernandez closes the distance and pushes Henderson back into the cage.
Hernandez lands a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez connects with a knee to the head.
Hernandez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hernandez tries a knee to the head but Henderson blocks it.
Hernandez scores with a knee to the head.
Henderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hernandez.
Henderson misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Henderson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hand to the body from Henderson.
Hernandez looking to throw knees to the head but Henderson is blocking nicely.
Hernandez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Henderson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hernandez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Henderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hernandez breaks the clinch.
Hernandez wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Hernandez misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Hernandez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Henderson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hernandez staying out of range there.
Henderson thuds a left hand into Hernandez's body.
Hernandez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hernandez throws a nice head kick!
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Henderson misses.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
Rain Hernandez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Henderson misses its intended target.
Hernandez moves in looking to clinch but Henderson pushes him off.
Dan Henderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hernandez throws a head kick but Henderson moves out of range.
Hernandez swinging wildly here.
Hernandez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Hernandez scores with a four punch combination!
Hernandez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rain Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Henderson persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.
An inside leg kick lands from Hernandez.
Henderson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. Henderson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hernandez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Henderson's head.
Hernandez is breathing heavily.
Henderson scores with a jab.
Henderson is looking to wear down Hernandez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hernandez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hernandez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henderson.
Henderson lands a slapping body shot.
Henderson scores with a nice head shot.
Hernandez throws a nice looking combination but Henderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henderson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hernandez counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henderson thuds his right hand into Hernandez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hernandez circles away.
Hernandez throws a solid leg kick but Henderson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hernandez.
Henderson throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez closes the distance and pushes Henderson back into the cage.
Henderson just leaning against Hernandez, taking a breather.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but Henderson blocks with his arms.
Hernandez blocking some punches.
Hernandez misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hernandez throws an elbow but misses.
Hernandez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson misses with a punch to the body.
Hernandez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hernandez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hernandez throws a punch but it's blocked by Henderson.
Henderson gets through Hernandez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hernandez throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Hernandez controls his hands.
Henderson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Henderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Hernandez tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
Henderson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henderson presses Hernandez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hernandez prevents it.
Hernandez looking to throw knees to the head but Henderson is blocking nicely.
Henderson has Hernandez pressed against the cage.
Hernandez has Henderson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henderson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hernandez has had enough of the clinch but Henderson keeps him there for the moment.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hernandez as Henderson tries to tie him up.
Henderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
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!
Henderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Hernandez won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.
Hernandez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Henderson blocks it with crossed arms.
Henderson is looking to control Hernandez's arms but Hernandez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Henderson has his back to the cage.
A hook to the body from Henderson.
Henderson avoiding damage as Hernandez throws knees to the body.
Henderson misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Henderson.
Henderson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hernandez tries a body shot but Henderson blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Henderson.
Henderson is working Hernandez over against the cage.
Henderson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hernandez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hernandez blocks a body shot from Henderson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henderson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Henderson avoiding damage as Hernandez throws knees to the body.
Henderson lands a shot to the body.
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 Dan Henderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dan Henderson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hernandez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Henderson fails with the takedown.
Hernandez swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hernandez.
Henderson misses with a body shot.
Hernandez lands a high kick!
Henderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hernandez is fending him off so far but Henderson persists. Nope, Hernandez circles away and we're back to standing.
Hernandez tries to clinch but Henderson is having none of it.
Hernandez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hernandez gets a clinch.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Henderson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
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!
Henderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henderson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hernandez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hernandez stops a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Hernandez scores with a knee to the head.
Hernandez lands a knee to the head.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but Henderson blocks with his arms.
Henderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hernandez lands a knee to the head.
Henderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hernandez tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.
Henderson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A knee to the head by Hernandez.
Hernandez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.
Hernandez tries a knee to the head but Henderson blocks it.
Hernandez is trying to maintain a safe position but Henderson gets an underhook and turns Hernandez into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Henderson fails to land.
Henderson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hernandez backwards.
Henderson avoids the elbow strike from Hernandez, against the cage.
Hernandez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but Henderson blocks with his arms.
Henderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hernandez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rain Hernandez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Henderson tries to work over Hernandez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Henderson breaks the clinch.
Hernandez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Henderson slips under a jab.
Henderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Henderson avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henderson forces Hernandez back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Henderson blocks an elbow strike.
Henderson has had enough of the clinch but Hernandez keeps him there for the moment.
Henderson tries a body shot but Hernandez blocks it.
Henderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henderson tries to throw a body punch but Hernandez avoids it by throwing Henderson back against the cage.
Henderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Henderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Henderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henderson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hernandez is looking to clinch but Henderson is avoiding it.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and Henderson moves out of range easily.
A combination from Hernandez does no damage.
Henderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henderson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hernandez swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throws a right and a left that Hernandez avoids nicely.
Henderson misses with a straight left.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hernandez.
Hernandez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Henderson with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Hernandez. Those never looked like landing.
Henderson throws the left hand but Hernandez avoids the punch easily.
Hernandez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henderson throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hernandez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henderson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rain Hernandez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hernandez 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rain Hernandez!
As Rain Hernandez got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Thank you LA Combat for giving me the opportunity to fight a great warrior in Dan Henderson. I wanna thank my coaches and my fans. I'M BAAACK!!!'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blackbeard The Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackbeard The Pirate has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Derrick Rose's chin.
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155 lbs
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153 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Derrick Rose!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blackbeard The Pirate!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Pirate ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate is having none of it.
The Pirate scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Pirate throws a right and a left that Rose avoids nicely.
The Pirate lands a really nice looking cross but Rose seems unphased.
Rose tries to clinch there but The Pirate circles away.
Rose looks to clinch
and The Pirate counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Pirate sizes up Rose with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Good leg kick by Rose there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The Pirate misses with a looping right.
A big left from The Pirate misses.
Rose darts in trying to clinch
and The Pirate counters with a nice body shot.
Rose throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rose closes the distance but The Pirate moves to the side
and The Pirate counters with a right hand to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose closes the distance and clinches.
Rose really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Pirate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Pirate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for The Pirate, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Pirate keeps the fight on the outside.
The Pirate scores with a three punch combo!
The Pirate scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Pirate tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from The Pirate.
Rose moves away from the strike by The Pirate.
The Pirate closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rose motions for The Pirate to come forward. Rose throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Pirate.
Rose doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rose avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Pirate jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate lands with a hook. Rose tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rose misses with a body shot
enabling The Pirate to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rose tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and The Pirate counters with a stiff right hand.
Rose darts in trying to clinch
and The Pirate connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rose misses with a looping left.
Rose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Pirate throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rose.
The Pirate ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Derrick Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Rose there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rose.
The Pirate lands a jab.
Rose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Pirate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rose goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rose tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Pirate swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rose throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Pirate is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rose had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The Pirate throws out a powerful jab.
Rose looks to clinch
and The Pirate counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Pirate connects with a solid leg kick.
Rose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Pirate manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rose tries to close the distance and clinch but The Pirate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rose tries to clinch up
and The Pirate cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose tries to clinch up
and The Pirate counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rose thinking.
Rose moves out of range as The Pirate strikes.
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - The Pirate circles away.
The Pirate avoids the head kick by Rose.
Rose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rose avoids the body shot from The Pirate.
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!
Rose tries to clinch up
and The Pirate counters with a series of strikes. Rose will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rose shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose slips under a jab.
The Pirate uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rose.
The Pirate keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate moves away
and The Pirate counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blackbeard The Pirate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate moves out of range.
Rose checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - The Pirate circles away.
Rose tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting The Pirate counter with a right hand.
The Pirate swinging wildly here.
Rose tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting The Pirate counter with a right hand.
The Pirate cracks Rose with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The Pirate lands a body shot.
The Pirate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Pirate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rose wants to clinch.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rose tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pirate misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rose tries to clinch up.
Rose wants to clinch up but The Pirate keeps it at a distance.
Rose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Pirate circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rose fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for The Pirate, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rose wants to clinch but The Pirate slips to the side
and The Pirate counters with a thumping low kick.
The Pirate ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
Rose dodges the punch combination from The Pirate.
The Pirate blocks a head kick by Rose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose looks to clinch
letting The Pirate counter with a right hand.
Rose moves to clinch but The Pirate breaks away
and The Pirate counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose wants to clinch.
The Pirate throws a right and a left that Rose avoids nicely.
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate is having none of it.
The Pirate tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose throws a head kick that misses.
The Pirate misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Pirate swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose.
Rose walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of The Pirate 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The Pirate swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose.
Rose pushes The Pirate up against the cage in a clinch.
The Pirate tries to throw a body punch but Rose avoids it by throwing The Pirate back against the cage.
The Pirate on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Pirate blocks an elbow strike.
The Pirate misses with a punch to the body.
Rose tries to land a knee to the head but The Pirate blocks with his arms.
Rose with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Pirate managing to block the knees to the body from Rose.
Rose using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Pirate has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Knees to the body from Rose.
The Pirate breaks from the clinch.
The Pirate feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Roses jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The Pirate changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Pirate steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rose.
The Pirate swats away the attempt to clinch by Rose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Pirate keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose tries to clinch there but The Pirate circles away.
Rose tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Pirate lands with a good body shot.
Rose on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Blackbeard The Pirate will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice body punch from Rose.
Rose darts in trying to clinch
letting The Pirate counter with a right hand.
Rose doesn't manage to clinch there - The Pirate circles away.
The Pirate thows a leg kick but Rose checks it
and Rose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rose missing with knees to the body.
Rose with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rose throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Pirate works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Pirate tries to throw a body punch but Rose avoids it by throwing The Pirate back against the cage.
Rose misses with a knee strike.
The Pirate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Pirate lands a body punch.
Rose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Pirate blocks it with crossed arms.
The Pirate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rose slips under a jab from The Pirate.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A cross from The Pirate lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from The Pirate.
The Pirate fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rose on the side of the head.
The Pirate misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Pirate lands with a nice combination. Rose backs away looking to recover.
The Pirate lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The Pirate throws a shot from downtown. Rose moves away and avoids it.
Rose slips a jab and a cross from The Pirate.
Rose tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Pirate paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate is having none of it.
The Pirate circles away from the clinch attempt
and The Pirate counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Rose tries to clinch but The Pirate moves away
and The Pirate counters with a straight right hand.
Rose is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate keeps the fight on the outside.
The Pirate throws a series of strikes that have Rose backpedaling.
Oh Rose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Pirate jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Pirate cracks Rose with a hook to the temple - Rose is on wobbly legs here! The Pirate swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rose falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! The Pirate wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blackbeard The Pirate! Blackbeard The Pirate retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Laskey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liquid Snake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jerry Laskey has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jerry Laskey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Liquid Snake!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snake showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Laskey.
Snake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laskey moves in looking to clinch but Snake pushes him off.
Laskey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snake moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Laskey avoids the body shot from Snake.
Laskey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Snake tries to land a front kick but Laskey steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Snake looks to land a right hand but Laskey moved out of range.
Snake scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Snake prevents Laskey from escaping the position.
Snake tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Snake tries to score with some ground and pound. Laskey controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Laskey is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Snake asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Snake tries to score with some ground and pound. Laskey controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snake wants to control but Laskey is keeping him busy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snake is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Laskey is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snake controls the position.
Snake tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Laskey is looking for a sweep.
Snake postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Laskey tries to improve position but can't.
Snake cracks Laskey with a big right hand but Laskey just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Snake misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Laskey is looking to reverse the position.
Snake tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Laskey prevents Snake from improving position.
Snake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Laskey's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laskey taking a bit of punishment here - Snake scoring with strikes.
Snake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Laskey can't do much from the bottom here.
Snake throws an elbow but Laskey slips to the side and avoids it well.
Snake grinds an elbow into Laskey's temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snake swings around for an armbar but Laskey sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Snake's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Laskey wants to control from the top but Snake keeps moving.
Snake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Laskey defends it easily.
Snake keeping moving, preventing Laskey from controlling successfully.
Laskey stands and steps away. Snake gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laskey fails with the takedown
and Snake counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Snake throws a hook to the side of Laskey's head but Laskey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laskey avoids a kick to the body.
Laskey moves in looking to clinch but Snake pushes him off.
Laskey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laskey shoots in for a takedown but Snake shows good takedown defense.
Laskey tries to clinch there but Snake circles away.
Laskey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snake lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Laskey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laskey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snake throws a big shot that misses.
Laskey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snake.
Laskey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Snake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snake keeps the fight on the outside.
Laskey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snake sprawls well. Snake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laskey gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Laskey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Laskey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laskey has Snake up against the cage in a clinch.
Laskey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snake takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Laskey wants to clinch up but Snake keeps it at a distance.
Laskey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Snake.
Laskey fails with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snake misses with an uppercut.
Laskey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snake scores with a nice head shot.
Snake throws a hook to the side of Laskey's head but Laskey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Snake dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Snake misses with an attempted mid kick.
Laskey takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Snake swats away the attempt to clinch by Laskey.
Snake swats away the attempt to clinch by Laskey.
Snake throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laskey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laskey avoids the body shot from Snake.
Snake keeps the fight on the outside.
Snake throws a jab when Laskey was well out of range.
Laskey drops Snake with a left right combo! Laskey follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Liquid Snake has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lull in the action here.
Snake is trying to buck Laskey off.
Snake struggling a bit here.
Snake manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laskey wants to get back to full guard.
Laskey has one foot on Snake's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Laskey gets caught napping as Snake dives in and scores a takedown. Laskey manages to retain guard.
Laskey keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Laskey has his hands on Snake's head, controlling the position.
Snake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laskey wants to stand up but Snake is controlling him.
Laskey is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Snake is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Snake trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Laskey keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
Laskey wants to sweep here but Snake controlling him for the moment.
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!
Snake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Laskey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snake postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laskey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snake loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laskey is keeping the position for now.
Laskey keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
Snake throwing strikes from guard but Laskey blocks nicely.
Laskey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Snake is one step ahead there.
Laskey is trying to keep Snake in close.
Liquid Snake has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laskey kicks Snake off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snake shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laskey defends it nicely.
Snake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Laskey. Laskey circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Snake swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snake misses with an uppercut. Laskey saw that one coming.
Laskey moves into the clinch.
Snake wants a takedown but no success 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!
Laskey lands an elbow inside.
Laskey wants to break free but Snake has control.
Laskey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laskey tries to clinch up but Snake circles away and keeps his distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Laskey is looking to clinch but Snake is avoiding it.
Laskey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snake pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Laskey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Liquid Snake's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Snake keeps the fight on the outside.
Laskey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A telegraphed right hand from Snake misses the target.
Laskey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snake, pushing him back against the cage.
Snake can't get the takedown.
Snake wants to take the fight to the mat but Laskey manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Laskey is fighting off a takedown attempt but Snake is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Laskey to the mat. Laskey regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Laskey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snake.
Snake prevents Laskey from getting back to his feet.
Laskey is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Laskey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Snake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Laskey manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snake throws a leg kick but Laskey moved away.
Laskey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Snake swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Laskey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Laskey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Snake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laskey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Laskey throws a leg kick but Snake moved away.
Snake dodges the punch combination from Laskey.
Snake lands with a nice body kick.
Laskey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snake throws out the jab.
Snake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laskey ducks under a wild hook from Snake.
Laskey slips a straight right by Snake.
A head kick misses from Snake.
Snake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laskey manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Laskey's guard.
Snake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Snake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laskey looking for a sweep. Not yet Laskey, not yet.
Laskey is trying to control the position but Snake postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snake forces his way into half guard.
Snake trying to control the pace.
Snake looks to land a strike but Laskey avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Snake wants to control from the top but Laskey keeps moving.
Laskey is pulling down on Snake's head to control his posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snake makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Laskey keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
Laskey keeping full guard, as Snake tries to pass.
Snake with a nice head shot there.
Snake trying to control but Laskey is working from the bottom.
Snake working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Laskey's head.
Snake prevents Laskey from getting back to his feet.
Laskey kicks Snake off and gets to his feet.
Snake throws an overhand right that lands on Laskey's shoulder, as Laskey tries to avoid the shot.
Snake throws a body punch but Laskey moves out of range.
Snake fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Laskey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snake tries to score a power double leg takedown but Laskey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Snake somewhat.
Jerry Laskey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liquid Snake.
Laskey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Snake looking to stall.
Laskey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Snake avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laskey lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Snake is trying to break the clinch but Laskey has him pressed against the cage.
Laskey lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laskey misses with a body punch.
Laskey manages to pull guard.
Laskey wants to get back to his feet but Snake is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Snake really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Liquid Snake's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Snake swings for the body but Laskey moves out of range.
Laskey tries to clinch up but Snake circles away and keeps his distance.
Laskey moves in looking to clinch but Snake pushes him off.
Laskey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snake.
Snake lands a body shot.
Jerry Laskey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laskey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snake.
Snake misses the shot to the body.
Snake misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laskey.
Snake just misses with a punch to the body.
Laskey avoids a kick to the body.
Laskey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Snake manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Laskey with a jab.
Laskey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snake throws a hook but Laskey blocks it.
Laskey is looking to clinch.
Snake missing with a left hand there. Laskey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snake scores with a shot to the body.
Laskey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snake throws out the jab.
Snake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laskey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Laskey.
Snake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laskey tries to clinch up.
Laskey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Snake sprawls well. Snake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Laskey gets slowly back to his feet.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Snake misses with a body kick.
Laskey takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laskey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snake changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Laskey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snake.
Snake lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snake takes a swing at Laskey's ribcage but misses.
Snake looks for the body kick but Laskey saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Laskey tries to clinch but Snake moves out of range.
Snake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laskey manages to avoid it.
Snake takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Laskey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Laskey misses.
Laskey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Laskey doesn't manage to clinch there - Snake circles away.
Laskey has closed the distance and engaged Snake in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Laskey.
Snake looking to slow down the pace here.
Laskey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laskey blocks a jab.
Snake lands with a shot to the body.
Snake misses with a hook.
Laskey throws a right and a left that Snake avoids nicely.
Snake misses with a lunging right hand
and Laskey counters with a series of strikes. Snake will be more careful next time no doubt.
Laskey throws a series of punches but Snake avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Snake misses.
Laskey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laskey misses with a double jab.
Snake throws a push kick but Laskey slaps the foot to one side.
Laskey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Laskey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snake throws out the jab.
Snake throws the left hand but Laskey avoids the punch easily.
Laskey tries to close the distance and clinch but Snake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Snake misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laskey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laskey.
Laskey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
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!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Laskey pulls guard effortlessly.
Snake trying to control but Laskey is working from the bottom.
Snake looking to pass the guard.
Laskey keeping moving, preventing Snake from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laskey looking for a sweep. Not yet Laskey, not yet.
Laskey preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Laskey had his way with Liquid Snake in that round.
The cut man is working on Liquid Snake's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Snake keeps the fight on the outside.
Snake throws a looping overhand right but Laskey ducks down to avoid it.
Snake throws a sloppy body shot
and Laskey counters with a three punch combo that has Snake backing up. Snake nods at Laskey to acknowledge the strikes.
Snake misses with an uppercut. Laskey saw that one coming.
Laskey doesn't manage to clinch there - Snake circles away.
Snake throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Snake takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Snake misses with a lunging right hand
and Laskey moves into the clinch.
Laskey scores with a knee to the head.
Snake is rocked!
Laskey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snake backwards.
Snake is still on wobbly legs! Can Laskey finish him?
Laskey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Laskey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Snake's efforts to push away.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Snake is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laskey working Snake over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Laskey obliges.
Snake seems to have recovered his senses.
Laskey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snake backwards.
Laskey working Snake over with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Laskey.
Laskey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snake swats away the attempt to clinch by Laskey.
Laskey is pawing at Snake, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Snake's nose. Snake is badly hurt! Laskey pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Snake tries desperately to hold on but Laskey is relentless in his assault! As Snake receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Laskey away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerry Laskey!
Jerry Laskey is the new light heavyweight champion!
Jerry Laskey managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, $10, into his post fight interview.
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