 |
UFF 5 Four Loko vs McCork PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Deejay Vendetta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vendetta comes to the cage accompanied by Soilwork - Nerve. Warren has chosen God's gonna cut you down by Jonny Cash as his entrance music. Reggie Warren has the eye of the tiger tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 177 cm
33
166 lbs
18 - 12 - 0 |
|
170 cm
34
164 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Good chin |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Deejay Vendetta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reggie Warren!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warren fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Warren swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vendetta throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vendetta tries to clinch there but Warren circles away.
Warren moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Warren there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Warren circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Vendetta.
Vendetta thuds his right hand into Warren's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Warren shoots in but no luck this time.
Warren throws a leg kick that misses.
Warren throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vendetta was covering up waiting for the punch and Warren finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Warren stops Vendetta from standing up.
Vendetta is trying to keep Warren in close.
Warren trying to control but Vendetta is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Warren is one step ahead there.
Warren got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vendetta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Warren has managed to get both his arms back between Vendetta's legs - danger averted.
Warren throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Warren with a flurry of punches that miss.
Vendetta throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Vendetta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Warren passes into side control.
Warren wants to control but Vendetta is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren working the ground and pound but Vendetta is defending the strikes.
Vendetta is letting Warren control him for a moment.
Vendetta wants to control but Warren postures up.
Warren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vendetta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Warren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Vendetta's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Warren takes a little break here. Vendetta wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Warren in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vendetta has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vendetta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Warren grinds an elbow into Vendetta's temple.
Warren creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Warren in side control lands a decent elbow.
Vendetta is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta can't do much from the bottom here.
Vendetta throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Warren throws a jab when Vendetta was well out of range.
Vendetta takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Warren throws out a leg kick but Vendetta moves out of range and Warren only half commits.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vendetta enables Warren to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vendetta manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vendetta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Warren has picked Vendetta up and slammed him! Vendetta can't keep hold of the triangle and Warren manages to pass to side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warren working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Warren cracks Vendetta with a big elbow.
Vendetta is looking to regain half guard here but Warren keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Warren dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Warren blocks a jab.
Warren tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vendetta is able to avoid easily.
Warren is looking to land body kicks.
Vendetta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vendetta gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Warren.
Vendetta keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice sprawl there from Vendetta as Warren shoots in.
Warren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vendetta keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Vendetta misses with a hook
and Warren counters with a nice leg kick.
Vendetta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Warren shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vendetta is trying to defend but Warren finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Warren is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetta is refusing to be controlled, as Warren sits in half guard.
Vendetta looking for submissions off his back.
Vendetta is trying to stand back up but Warren is controlling him
Vendetta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Warren thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Warren there.
Warren is trying to control. Vendetta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Warren tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vendetta knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vendetta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vendetta wants to improve his position but Warren is controlling well.
Reggie Warren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Warren is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Vendetta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Warren.
Vendetta works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta is trying to control the position but Warren postures up.
Warren preventing the sweep.
Vendetta working a defensive guard but Warren passes into half guard.
Vendetta has hold of Warren's hands but Warren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Warren there.
Warren moves nicely into side control.
Vendetta is trying to control Warren's posture but Warren avoids it.
The referee asks Warren politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Warren prefers to stall for the moment though.
Warren cracks Vendetta with a big right hand but Vendetta just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warren trying to control the position but Vendetta is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vendetta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Warren wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vendetta taking punishment in the form of punches.
Warren is looking to take a break and control but Vendetta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vendetta tries to escape but Warren is in control.
Vendetta is trying to control Warren's posture but Warren avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vendetta tries to buck Warren off but Warren is having none of it.
Vendetta takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Warren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Vendetta's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Vendetta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vendetta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vendetta throws a right hand that misses
and Warren counters with a shoot takedown. Vendetta fights it but they end up in guard.
Vendetta is trying to keep Warren in close.
Vendetta looking for a sweep. Not yet Vendetta, not yet.
Warren makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Warren looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Warren stands up over Vendetta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vendetta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Warren is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren trying to control but Vendetta is working from the bottom.
Warren is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Warren trying to control the position from guard on top but Vendetta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Warren preventing the sweep.
Vendetta working for a triangle but Warren defends it easily.
Vendetta working a defensive guard here.
Reggie Warren is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warren wants to control from the top but Vendetta keeps moving.
Vendetta trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Warren stands and throws Vendetta's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Warren cracks Vendetta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Warren happy to just control the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vendetta keeps working.
Vendetta is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Warren has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee asks Warren politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Warren prefers to stall for the moment though.
Deejay Vendetta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vendetta is looking for a sweep.
Vendetta manages to get back to half guard.
Warren perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Reggie Warren hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
That kick from Warren tenderised Vendetta's leg. Vendetta is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendetta misses with a looping right.
Warren lands a jab.
Vendetta misses with a straight left.
Vendetta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Warren.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Warren, right into the meat.
Warren fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vendetta on the side of the head.
Warren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Warren fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vendetta to the ground. Warren is now in Vendetta's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warren wants to control from the top but Vendetta keeps moving.
Warren postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vendetta wants to sweep here but Warren controlling him for the moment.
Warren lands a couple of digs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Reggie Warren comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Warren 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reggie Warren!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Reggie Warren made sure he mentioned >>> Blitzkrieg Formula 5000 (159++ Recovery $35), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
71% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Mayfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spyde Radic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayfield comes to the cage accompanied by Dean Martin - Ain't That a Kick in the Head. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
35
190 lbs
25 - 17 - 1 |
|
190 cm
31
190 lbs
16 - 13 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Very quick |
|
Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
25 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyler Mayfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Spyde Radic!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayfield goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Radic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mayfield napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mayfield manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Radic thows a huge punch but Mayfield dodges it nicely.
Radic is pressing down on Mayfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mayfield is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mayfield manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mayfield is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mayfield working over Radic with some ground and pound. Radic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayfield is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Radic defends it well.
Mayfield takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mayfield trying to mount his opponent but Radic defends it.
Mayfield scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayfield prevents Radic from improving his position.
Radic is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mayfield pulls his head out easily.
Mayfield sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Radic defending well though.
Radic regains full guard. Nicely done.
Radic wants to sweep here but Mayfield controlling him for the moment.
Mayfield makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayfield wants to control from the top but Radic keeps moving.
Radic wants to sweep but no luck.
Mayfield slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Radic regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Radic is pressing down on Mayfield's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mayfield missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Radic is trying to control the position but Mayfield postures up.
Radic will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Radic keeping moving, preventing Mayfield from controlling successfully.
Radic wants to get back to his feet but Mayfield is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Radic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mayfield manages to pass to side control.
Mayfield tries to pass the half guard into mount. Radic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mayfield lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radic is staying active underneath Mayfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mayfield lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mayfield moves nicely into side control.
Radic is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Radic wants to control the action here but instead Mayfield manages to pass to full mount!
Radic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Radic tries to hold on but Mayfield postures up.
Mayfield working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayfield scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radic is looking to improve his position but Mayfield isn't that keen on the idea.
Mayfield working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Radic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Radic is bucking up trying to escape but Mayfield cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Radic is rocked!
Mayfield unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Radic wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Mayfield celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyler Mayfield!
Tyler Mayfield took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, STEEL PENN'S - STEEL TERROR: Video Proven 160Q for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Chapin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chapin has chosen Eminence Front-The Who as his entrance music. The key to victory for David Byrne has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
20
201 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
|
189 cm
27
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Byrne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bernard Chapin!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Byrne cracks Chapin with a good jab.
Byrne connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bernard Chapin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Byrne scores with a jab. Chapin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chapin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Byrne quickly recovers to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Chapin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chapin postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Byrne to stand up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chapin can't get the takedown.
Chapin goes for a takedown attempt but Byrne pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Byrne scores with a nice right hand.
Byrne misses with a body shot.
Chapin takes the fight into the clinch.
Chapin misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Chapin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chapin changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Byrne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
David Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Chapin.
Byrne thows a body shot but no joy.
Chapin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chapin throws a series of punches but Byrne avoids them all with ease.
Byrne throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Byrne, right into the meat.
David Byrne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chapin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Byrne can pounce on him.
Chapin is looking to clinch but Byrne is avoiding it.
Byrne connects with a body shot that sends Chapin's belly button to the back.
Chapin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Byrne connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chapin takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byrne connects with a leg kick. Chapin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Byrne tenderised Chapin's leg. Chapin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Donk. Byrne catches Chapin right on the button with a cross.
Byrne lands a body shot.
Byrne misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice shot lands for Chapin.
Chapin misses with a wild body shot.
Chapin pushes Byrne up against the cage in a clinch.
Chapin is trying to break free.
Chapin has had enough of the clinch but Byrne keeps him there for the moment.
The referee calls for Byrne to work.
Chapin tries to break free but Byrne pushes him back against the cage.
Byrne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byrne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Chapin's hands.
Byrne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chapin. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Chapin does no damage.
Byrne lands a two punch combo.
Chapin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chapin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Byrne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapin manages to avoid it.
Chapin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Byrne can pounce on him.
Byrne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapin manages to avoid it.
Byrne stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Byrne wants it to stay on the feet.
Chapin tries to close the distance and clinch but Byrne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Byrne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapin manages to avoid it.
Byrne is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chapin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Chapin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Byrne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chapin somewhat.
Byrne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chapin slips a straight right by Byrne.
Byrne fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chapin throws a right hand that Byrne ducks under and follows up with a left that Byrne also avoids with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for Byrne.
Byrne throws a nice outside leg kick.
Byrne throws a leg kick which misses Chapin's front leg but catches the back leg as Chapin tries to avoid it.
Chapin tries to clinch up but Byrne circles away and keeps his distance.
Byrne looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapin is just out of range.
No joy there for Byrne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chapin shoots in and gets a takedown into Byrne's guard.
Chapin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Byrne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chapin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chapin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Byrne is trying to keep Chapin in close.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chapin throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Byrne dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Byrne uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chapin has time to react.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Chapin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Byrne - the referee stops the clock and Chapin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Byrne. Chapin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Byrne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chapin gets a double leg takedown into Byrne's guard.
Byrne is pulling down on Chapin's head to control his posture.
Chapin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Chapin trying to control the position from guard on top but Byrne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chapin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chapin tries to stand but Byrne is controlling from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Byrne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bernard Chapin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice uppercut there from Byrne.
Chapin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Byrne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chapin manages to avoid it.
Byrne's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chapin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Byrne scrambles back to his feet.
Chapin wants to clinch up but Byrne keeps it at a distance.
Chapin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A jab from Byrne does it's job there.
Byrne throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chapin on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Byrne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Byrne looks to score with a jab to the body but Chapin is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chapin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Byrne's waist but Byrne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chapin off to one side.
Chapin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Byrne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chapin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chapin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Byrne as he avoids it easily.
David Byrne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bernard Chapin.
Chapin is breathing heavily.
Chapin thuds his right hand into Byrne's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Byrne with a jab.
Chapin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Chapin can't get the takedown.
Byrne just leaning against Chapin, taking a breather.
Byrne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Byrne throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chapin.
Byrne lands a jab to the nose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chapin connects with a single shot there.
Chapin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Byrne. Byrne obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice jab there from Chapin.
Byrne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chapin.
Chapin shoots in for a takedown but Byrne shows good takedown defense.
Byrne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chapin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Byrne is fending him off so far but Chapin persists. Nope, Byrne circles away and we're back to standing.
Chapin seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Byrne shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Chapin is backing up but Byrne catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Chapin covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Byrne Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Byrne!
After the big win, David Byrne made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Golden Supplements [O.R.G] and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
64% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Madsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Andre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marc Andre will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
32
269 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
|
199 cm
23
240 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gunnar Madsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marc Andre!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Madsen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Madsen throws a hook but Andre blocks it.
A solid body kick from Andre.
Madsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andre manages to avoid it.
Andre works the jab nicely.
It looks like Gunnar Madsen has been cut.
Andre scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gunnar Madsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andre lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andre throws a series of punches but Madsen moves out of range.
Madsen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Madsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andre moves away.
Madsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andre manages to avoid it.
Andre connects with a right hand. Madsen shakes it off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andre. That's going to slow Madsen down.
Andre throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Andre lands a big head kick that sends Madsen tumbling to the mat! Andre takes a step backwards and waves Madsen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Madsen is rocked!
Gunnar Madsen's cut is getting worse.
Andre connects with a solid leg kick.
Oh Madsen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madsen is breathing heavily.
Andre misses the shot to the body.
Madsen seems to have got his legs back now.
Andre cracks a nice hook into Madsen's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle, before Andre throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Madsen's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Andre lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Marc Andre!
During a confident post fight interview, Marc Andre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Male (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fresenius James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Male comes to the cage accompanied by One 24. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 186 cm
31
167 lbs
23 - 8 - 0 |
|
177 cm
32
165 lbs
17 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
|
Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alpha Male!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fresenius James!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James clinches with his opponent.
James goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
James blocking some punches.
Male misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by James.
A shot in the inside from Male.
Male goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Male tries to break free but James pushes him back against the cage.
Male breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Male.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
James feints a jab promting Male to slip. James then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Male slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A clash of legs there as James blocks the low kick.
Male throws a low kick but it's checked well by James.
Male fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Male doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
James lands with a nice body punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for James.
James lands a nice leg kick that just misses Male's sensitive parts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a combination that misses
and Male counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Male throws a head kick that misses.
James is looking to slow Male down with leg kicks.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
James bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Male throws out a powerful jab.
Male will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
James lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Male blocks a jab.
James clobbers Male with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
James throws a body punch but Male moves out of range.
James tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Male was well out of range. Poor timing from James.
Male lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A cross from Male lands.
James fails in his attempt to clinch.
Male throws a leg kick which misses James's front leg but catches the back leg as James tries to avoid it.
Male steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Male sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Male scores with a hook.
James swings for the body but Male moves out of range.
Male pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Male keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James throws a hook to the side of Male's head but Male sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alpha Male seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James tries to move into range but Male moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
James lands a jab to the nose.
Male takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Male cracks James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Male tries to score with a low kick but James moves his leg out of the way.
James tries to clinch up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Male, right into the meat.
James misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Male.
James throws a predictable looking body shot
and Male counters with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Male misses with a hook. James ducked under it nicely.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
James loads up on a big right hand but Male slips the punch.
Male is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Male throws a nice inside leg kick.
Male takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
James throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Male tries a head kick but it misses.
Male getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Male uses good head movement to avoid the hook from James.
James throws the left hand but Male avoids the punch easily.
Male ducks under a wild hook from James.
James misses with a looping left.
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Male throws a low kick but James moves out of range easily.
Male lands with a good body shot.
Male takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Male connects with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Male throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Male catches James with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
James takes a swing at Male's ribcage but misses.
Male staying out of range there.
Male takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
James misses with a double jab.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Male swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Male is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Male lands a right hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Male.
Male connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Male is looking to score with low kicks.
James takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Male staying out of range there.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Male.
A shot to the liver by James. Beautiful body shot.
Male displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fresenius James will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Male avoids the body shot from James.
Male throws a front kick aimed at James's knee but James avoids it well.
James throws a good cross that connects.
James's corner calls for a 1-2. James obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Male tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
James darts in and clinches Male up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Male.
Male tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Male pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Male.
James walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Male checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Male rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but James moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Male throws a quick inside leg kick.
James scores with a kick to the midsection.
Male chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Male ducks under a wild hook from James.
Male blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fresenius James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Male takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Male throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Male steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
James tries to move into range but Male moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Male looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James misses with a right hand
and Male counters with an outside leg kick.
Male drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Male drops his hands momentarily and James takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Male throws a body punch but James moves out of range.
Male throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Male darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
James tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Male manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Male feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to James's calf.
A looping hook to the body misses from Male. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Male misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James throws out a loose jab but Male uses good head movement to avoid it.
James misses with a right hand
and Male counters with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James swings for the body but Male moves out of range.
James avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
James on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Male displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Male throws out a leg kick but James moves out of range and Male only half commits.
James takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
James takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Male.
Male avoids the body shot from James.
Male throws a quick inside leg kick.
James keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Male jabs at James's body.
James's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
James misses with a looping right.
Male throws a low kick but James moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James looks to land a right hand but Male moved out of range.
James throws a hook to the side of Male's head but Male sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James throws a looping overhand right but Male ducks down to avoid it.
James lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
James moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
James keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws a shot from downtown. Male moves away and avoids it.
An inside leg kick lands from Male.
James takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Male throws a head kick that misses.
Male misses with a lunging right hand
and James counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
James misses with a wild body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Male. That's going to slow James down.
The fighters circling - James throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
James fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Male on the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Male uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
Male uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by James.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Male throws out the jab.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
Male throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Male thows a body kick. James tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from James misses the target.
Male throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Male lands a head shot.
Male cracks the inside of James's front leg.
Male lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Male misses with a low kick as James jumps back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Male ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Male.
Male scores with a jab 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 Alpha Male will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Male swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Male 's head but he takes it in his stride.
James lands with a good body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Male.
James steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Male. That one must have hurt.
James scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
James fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Male uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Male throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Male has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from James finds it's way round the side to connect with Male's head.
Male buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Male throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Male fakes a jab and throws a low kick but James checks it well.
James connects with a body shot.
Male walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. James checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James misses with an uppercut. Male saw that one coming.
Male's hands are dropping dangerously low here and James connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Male scrambles back to his feet.
Male throws a wild body kick that James sees coming a mile off.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
James throws a lazy right hand but Male sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A clash of legs there as Male blocks the low kick.
James lands with an overhand left.
Male lands a nice shot to the body.
Male moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Male tries to score with a low kick but James moves his leg out of the way.
Male stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Male throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Male bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of James's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James takes a swing at Male's ribcage but misses.
Male throws a leg kick which misses James's front leg but catches the back leg as James tries to avoid it.
James throws a series of punches but Male moves out of range.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Male paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Male lands with a slapping head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James lands a jab.
James ducks right into an uppercut from Male.
Male lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Male lands with a nice body punch.
Male scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
James moves out of range of the leg kick from Male.
James ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
Male takes a swing at James's ribcage but misses.
A head kick by Male misses
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Male looks for the body kick but James saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - James scores with a four punch combination!
Male lands an overhand right.
Male slips a straight right by James.
James avoids the head kick by Male.
Male uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from James.
Male throws a lazy head kick
and James counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James keeps Male at a distance using the push kick.
Male misses with a low kick.
Male tries a head kick but it misses.
Male displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
James staying out of range there.
James misses with a hook. Male ducked under it nicely.
James throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Male thuds a left hand into James's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from James.
Male comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Male misses with a low kick.
A left and a right from James both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
James misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Male.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
James tries to clinch but Male moves out of range.
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
James has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Male.
Male throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Male lands a jab to the nose.
Male goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Male scores with a nice head shot.
James lands with an uppercut that bounces Male off the cage and back into range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Fresenius James.
I think James 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander comes to the cage accompanied by Saliva-Badass. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
 |
|
 |
| 183 cm
29
205 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
|
190 cm
24
209 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
|
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jakob Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chad Griggs!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Griggs checks it well.
Griggs shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Griggs was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Griggs is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alexander can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Alexander in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Alexander is rocked!
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!
Griggs postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Alexander out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Griggs goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chad Griggs!
Chad Griggs took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, 5th Round Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kanki Onki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Maiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maiden has chosen Walk as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
21
179 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
20
180 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kanki Onki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddy Maiden!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Onki throws a combination that misses
and Maiden connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Onki misses with a takedown attempt
and Maiden counters with an outside leg kick.
Kanki Onki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Onki walks into a stiff left hand from Maiden.
Onki thows a leg kick but Maiden checks it
and Maiden counters with an inside leg kick.
Maiden looks to land a left hand but Onki moved out of range nicely.
Onki has a takedown stuffed.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maiden.
Maiden scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maiden stuffs the takedown attempt from Onki. Onki gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanki Onki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maiden takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Maiden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Onki slips a jab and a cross from Maiden.
Horrible takedown by Onki or perhaps it was just good defense by Maiden which made him look bad.
Onki tries for a takedown but Maiden circles away easily
and Maiden counters with a nice uppercut.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Onki.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Maiden is not content to let Onki control the position.
Maiden tries to improve position but can't.
Onki looking to control but instead Maiden has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Maiden is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maiden manages to get to full 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!
Onki wants to control from the top but Maiden keeps moving.
Maiden wants to stand up but Onki is controlling him.
Maiden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Onki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Onki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
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.
Maiden is working an open guard so Onki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Onki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maiden counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Maiden throws a low kick, looking for Onki's leg but Onki calmly moves out of range.
Onki tries to move into range but Maiden moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maiden jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Onki throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Maiden tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Onki is in Maiden's guard.
Onki won't allow Maiden to get back to his feet.
Onki stands and steps away. Maiden gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maiden instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Maiden.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Maiden just misses with a elbow thrown towards Onki's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maiden working aggressively here.
Onki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Onki has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Maiden is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Maiden - that landed with a thud.
Onki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Onki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Onki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Maiden to keep the fight standing.
Onki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maiden feints and then cracks Onki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Onki down.
Maiden throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Onki.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maiden throws a half hearted mid kick.
Onki with a poor takedown
and Maiden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Maiden lands an uppercut.
Onki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Maiden up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Maiden dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Onki tries to keep at a distance but Maiden has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maiden throws a head punch that misses.
Onki is looking to break free of the clinch but Maiden has double underhooks.
Maiden lands a nice uppercut.
Onki tries for a takedown but Maiden manages to get underhooks.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maiden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maiden lands with a light punch inside.
Maiden misses with some punches.
Onki jumps guard but Maiden turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maiden manages to break the clinch.
Maiden connects with a crisp jab.
Maiden cracks Onki with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onki has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanki Onki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maiden feints and then cracks Onki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Onki down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Onki lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Maiden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Maiden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Maiden misses with a combination
and Onki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Maiden manages to get to full guard.
Maiden wants to sweep but no luck.
Onki drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Onki jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Maiden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onki trying to control the position from guard on top but Maiden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maiden is wriggling around but Onki manages to pass to half guard.
Maiden is trying to get back to full guard.
Maiden keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Maiden trying to control from the bottom.
Maiden manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onki staying out of range there.
Onki clinches with his opponent.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Onki just misses with a elbow thrown towards Maiden's brow.
Maiden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Onki.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maiden.
Maiden tries for a takedown. No joy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maiden.
Onki has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Maiden regains guard immediately.
Maiden looking for a guillotine here but Onki defends easily.
Maiden seems keen to control Onki's posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maiden wants to stand but Onki is controlling the position.
Onki looking to sit in guard and control but Maiden gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Maiden is stalling in the full guard.
Maiden must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Onki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddy Maiden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Maiden is looking to chop away at Onki's legs.
Maiden dips to his left and cracks Onki with an uppercut!
Onki sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Maiden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Onki misses with a takedown attempt
and Maiden counters with a nice low kick that buckles Onki's knee momentarily.
Maiden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Onki checks a leg kick nicely.
Onki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maiden's waist but Maiden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Onki off to one side.
Onki has his takedown stuffed
and Maiden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kanki Onki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Onki shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Maiden is trying to defend but Onki finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maiden regains full guard. Nicely done.
Maiden trying to control the position here.
Maiden working a defensive guard here.
Maiden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Onki trying to control but Maiden is working from the bottom.
Maiden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onki trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eddy Maiden.
Onki tries for a takedown but Maiden circles away easily
and Maiden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maiden fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Onki.
Onki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maiden circles away.
Onki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maiden counters with a slapping leg kick.
Maiden misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Onki.
Onki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maiden sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Eddy Maiden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Onki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maiden.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Maiden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Onki scrambles back to his feet.
Onki shoots and misses
and Maiden counters with a nice body kick.
Onki gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maiden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Maiden punishes Onki's body with a nice straight punch.
Maiden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eddy Maiden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kanki Onki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Onki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maiden connects with a nice looking jab.
Maiden thows a body shot but no joy.
Maiden jabs Onki right on the nose. Onki blinks but takes it well.
Onki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Maiden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Onki tries for a takedown but Maiden circles away easily
and Maiden counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Onki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maiden forces Onki back against the cage and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Onki is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Maiden is defending well.
Maiden lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Onki looking for a takedown.
Onki tries to pull guard but Maiden forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Maiden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maiden working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maiden scores with a nice hook to the head.
Onki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kanki Onki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Onki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Onki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maiden avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eddy Maiden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maiden winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddy Maiden!
A relieved looking Eddy Maiden thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
72% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Cave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Valanciunas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
21
220 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
|
192 cm
20
215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Cave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Valanciunas!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valanciunas misses with a double jab.
Cave showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Valanciunas.
Cave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valanciunas was well out of range. Poor timing from Cave.
Nice shot lands for Valanciunas.
Cave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Valanciunas circles away quickly and effectively.
Valanciunas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valanciunas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cave fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Valanciunas. That's going to slow Cave down.
Valanciunas throws a head kick that Cave semi-blocks.
Valanciunas scores with a kick 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!
Valanciunas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Valanciunas slips a jab and a cross from Cave.
Nice cross by Cave.
Valanciunas feints a jab promting Cave to slip. Valanciunas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Cave slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Valanciunas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valanciunas misses with an uppercut.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Valanciunas.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cave.
Valanciunas loads up on a big right hand but Cave slips the punch.
Cave lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cave connects with a body shot.
Cave throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Valanciunas tries to clinch up.
Valanciunas slips under a jab.
Cave throws a leg kick
and Valanciunas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cave connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valanciunas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cave takes a swing at Valanciunas's ribcage but misses.
Cave takes a swing at Valanciunas's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas throws a right and a left that Cave avoids nicely.
Valanciunas misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valanciunas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valanciunas was well out of range. Poor timing from Cave.
Valanciunas looks for the body kick but Cave saw that one coming.
Valanciunas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cave throws out the jab.
Valanciunas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cave fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Valanciunas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A punch combination from Valanciunas misses.
Valanciunas misses with a head kick.
Cave throws a jab but it's blocked by Valanciunas.
Cave clobbers Valanciunas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cave throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cave throws a head kick but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Cave slips a jab and a cross from Valanciunas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valanciunas tries to clinch up but Cave circles away and keeps his distance.
Valanciunas misses with a few strikes there.
Valanciunas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cave checks it well.
Cave lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cave swings for the body but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Cave throws the left hand but Valanciunas avoids the punch easily.
Cave uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valanciunas.
Cave scores with a crisp jab that stopped Valanciunas in his tracks.
No joy there for Cave, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Valanciunas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cave misses the shot to the body.
A combination from Valanciunas does no damage.
Valanciunas scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cave thumps Valanciunas with a low kick.
Valanciunas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cave checks a low kick from Valanciunas.
Valanciunas slips a straight right by Cave.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cave.
Valanciunas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cave's head backwards.
Good shot there by Cave.
Cave lands with a nice body punch.
Valanciunas looks gassed!
Cave throws a series of punches but Valanciunas moves out of range.
Cave chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nick Cave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valanciunas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cave manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cave thows a leg kick but Valanciunas checks it
and Valanciunas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valanciunas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cave lands a left and a right that send Valanciunas crashing to the mat, dazed. Cave thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Valanciunas is rocked!
Cave drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Valanciunas's head, knocking him out cold! Cave is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Cave!
Nick Cave made sure to mention his sponsor, Ultimate Fighting Gear in his post fight interview.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
73% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Four Loko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin McCork (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Loco for them Lokos. McCork has chosen Great Balls Of Fire By The Killer Himself as his entrance music. Four Loko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
24
185 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
|
172 cm
30
183 lbs
10 - 10 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Four Loko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Calvin McCork!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McCork looks to land a right hand but Loko moved out of range.
McCork throws a big shot that misses.
Loko slips under a jab.
Some wild striking there from McCork.
Loko looks to land a combination but McCork avoids it well.
McCork misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Loko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McCork is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McCork has a takedown stuffed.
McCork fails to land with a series of punches.
Loko with a hook.
Loko's jab looks to have found its range, popping McCork under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko lands a jab.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Loko throws a series of punches but McCork moves out of range.
Loko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McCork throws out a loose jab but Loko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Loko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Loko.
Loko throws a nice looking combination but McCork bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Loko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Loko connects with a body shot.
Four Loko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCork uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Loko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loko throws an off balance right hand
and McCork counters with a three punch combo that has Loko backing up. Loko nods at McCork to acknowledge the strikes.
Loko misses with a hook.
Loko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Loko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCork.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McCork crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Loko - the referee stops the clock and McCork gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Loko. McCork manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Loko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCork.
A clash of legs there as Loko blocks the low kick.
McCork throws a big shot that misses.
Loko connects with a leg kick. McCork looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Loko checks a leg kick.
Loko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Four Loko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCork takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Loko lands a high kick!
Loko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A swing and a miss from McCork.
Loko ducks under a wild hook from McCork.
A lazy left from McCork finds it's target.
McCork drops his hands momentarily and Loko takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Loko's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCork connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loko scrambles back to his feet.
McCork throws out a loose jab but Loko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loko takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
McCork swings for the body but Loko moves out of range.
McCork wants to land a leg kick but Loko is out of range.
Loko moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Loko plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Loko ducks under a wild hook from McCork.
Loko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McCork takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Loko lands a lovely overhand right.
McCork throws a series of punches but Loko avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Four Loko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Loko missing with a left hand there. McCork was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loko goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Calvin McCork has been cut.
Loko swings widly with a right hand
and McCork counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCork 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.
Loko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCork tries to free his leg and advance position but Loko is retaining full guard.
McCork lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Loko wants to stand and escape but McCork is having none of it.
Loko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McCork.
Loko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McCork wants to control from the top but Loko keeps moving.
Loko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCork might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Loko kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Loko has his foot on McCork's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McCork works his way back into a safe position though.
McCork works over Loko with some ground and pound from guard.
Loko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McCork trying to control the position from guard on top but Loko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Loko kicks McCork off and gets to his feet.
Loko misses with a hook. McCork ducked under it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loko thows a leg kick but McCork checks it
and McCork counters with a straight right hand.
Loko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCork counters with a nice low kick that buckles Loko's knee momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCork misses with a takedown
and Loko counters with a left and a right that stings McCork.
Loko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McCork.
McCork tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCork blocks a head kick by Loko.
Loko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McCork counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice shot by McCork.
A left lands for McCork.
McCork misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCork throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loko.
Loko swings for the body but McCork moves out of range.
Loko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Loko misses with a head kick.
McCork misses with a body shot.
Loko swings for the body but McCork moves out of range.
McCork throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Loko counters with a straight right hand.
McCork loads up on a big right hand but Loko slips the punch.
McCork misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loko.
Loko throws a right hand that McCork ducks under and follows up with a left that McCork also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCork throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Loko's waist but Loko gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McCork off to one side.
Loko lands with a kick to the temple. McCork shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Loko misses with a double jab.
Loko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McCork throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Loko tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McCork is in Loko's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCork wants to control from the top but Loko keeps moving.
McCork won't allow Loko to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCork advances to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Loko is trying to stand up here but McCork is controlling him well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Loko trying to control from the bottom.
Calvin McCork has got the better of the ground game so far.
Loko looks like he's trying to stand up.
McCork is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Calvin McCork will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Calvin McCork'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.
Loko looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McCork misses with a hook.
McCork steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Loko. That one must have hurt.
Loko misses with a body kick.
Loko throws a combination that misses
enabling McCork to counter with a crisp jab.
McCork throws a right and a left that Loko avoids nicely.
Loko walks into a left hand.
Loko defending well as McCork loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCork has a takedown stuffed.
McCork dives in and grabs Loko's left leg, looking for a takedown. Loko pushes down on McCork's head and hops out.
McCork blocks a head kick by Loko.
McCork moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A low kick from McCork misses
and Loko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCork throws a hook but Loko avoids it easily.
McCork throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Loko scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McCork misses with a leg kick.
Loko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loko connects with a body shot that sends McCork's belly button to the back.
McCork avoids the head kick by Loko.
Loko throws a head kick but McCork moves out of range.
McCork ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loko moves away.
Loko lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from McCork misses.
Loko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Loko catches McCork right on the button with a cross.
Loko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Loko throws a hook to the side of McCork's head but McCork sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Loko with a hook.
Loko walks into a left hand.
McCork misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Loko misses.
Four Loko is winning the standup battle so far.
Loko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
McCork slips a straight right by Loko.
Loko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCork circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Loko looks to land a left hand but McCork moved out of range nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCork fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Loko is looking to score with low kicks.
Loko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCork stuns Loko with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCork fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Loko manages to avoid it.
McCork throws a hook but Loko blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Loko.
Loko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loko throws a head kick that misses.
Loko misses with a head kick.
Loko swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Four Loko clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin McCork's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Loko misses with a wild combination.
Loko ducks under a wild hook from McCork.
Loko lands a head kick!
Loko lands a head kick. McCork smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McCork shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Loko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McCork circles away quickly and effectively.
Loko throws a head kick but McCork moves out of range.
McCork throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCork throws a hook to the side of Loko's head but Loko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Loko slips a straight right by McCork.
A head kick misses from Loko.
McCork closes the distance and clinches up with Loko, looking for a takedown. McCork pushes Loko against the cage but Loko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCork misses with a left hand
and Loko counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Loko throws the left hand but McCork avoids the punch easily.
Loko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A shot to the liver by Loko. Beautiful body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Loko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Loko misses with a looping right.
McCork moves away from the strike by Loko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loko lands with a straight right. McCork didn't see that one coming.
McCork takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Loko lands with a straight right. McCork didn't see that one coming.
McCork looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loko missing with a left hand there. McCork was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McCork takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCork blocks the body kick.
Loko is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Loko throws a hook but McCork avoids it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loko avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCork throws a jab but it's blocked by Loko.
Loko throws the left hand but McCork avoids the punch easily.
McCork uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Loko.
Loko works McCork's body with a nice hook.
McCork moves into range and connects with a jab.
McCork fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
No joy there for McCork, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCork throws a leg kick but Loko checks it.
Loko lands a really nice looking cross but McCork seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCork misses with a straight left.
Loko throws a head kick that misses.
Loko lands the left hand.
Loko throws a head kick that McCork semi-blocks.
McCork takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCork takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Loko lands a nice looking kick to the body. McCork takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCork thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loko misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Four Loko had his way with Calvin McCork in that round.
The cut man is working on Calvin McCork's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
McCork uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loko.
McCork misses with a combination
enabling Loko to counter with a crisp jab.
McCork looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCork swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCork throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Loko counters with a big head kick but McCork shrugs it off.
McCork misses the jab.
Loko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCork moves away.
McCork rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Loko counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Loko moves away from the strike by McCork.
Loko clobbers McCork with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loko's corner calls for a 1-2. Loko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Loko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McCork's head.
McCork has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Loko misses with a straight right.
Loko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McCork shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A head kick misses from Loko.
McCork avoids the head kick by Loko.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Loko takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Loko lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Loko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McCork's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCork misses with the combination.
McCork is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCork throws an overhand right that lands on Loko's shoulder, as Loko tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from McCork finds it's way through Loko's defenses.
Loko with a nice cross.
Loko tries a head kick but it misses.
Loko throws a combination that misses
and McCork counters with a single leg into guard. Loko didn't expect that.
Loko has his hands on McCork's head, controlling the position.
McCork looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCork passes Loko's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McCork is working for a submission of some sort.
McCork stops Loko from getting back to his feet.
McCork seems to be looking for submissions.
McCork is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Loko doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McCork.
Calvin McCork has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCork sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Loko defending well though.
Four Loko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCork is trying to control. Loko wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
McCork is looking for a kimura here.
Loko has his hands clasped together around McCork's back. He's all about the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McCork stops Loko from getting back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Four Loko.
I think Loko has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 50:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 50:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Four Loko!
Four Loko retains his welterweight title!
Four Loko decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
95% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
