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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glenardo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Braun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Red- Let Go. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Glenardo Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mario Braun!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braun tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Silva is looking to clinch but Braun is avoiding it.
Braun clinches up with Silva and pushes him back against the cage.
Braun pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Braun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Braun scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Braun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Braun throws an elbow but Silva slips to the side and avoids it well.
Braun cracks Silva with a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Braun looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Braun creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Silva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Braun wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Braun slows the pace down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Braun working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Braun works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Braun is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Braun creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Silva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Braun in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Silva is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Braun!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Street (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomislav Vukovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Street comes into the arena with The Truth blaring out of the sound system. Vukovic is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rammstein - Feuer Frei! . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Street!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomislav Vukovic!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Street misses with a straight right.
Street dodges the punch combination from Vukovic.
A jab lands there for Vukovic.
Street throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vukovic.
That kick from Vukovic tenderised Street's leg. Street is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Vukovic.
Vukovic scores with a jab. Street acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vukovic throws a right and a left that Street avoids nicely.
Vukovic ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Street uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Street throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Vukovic was covering up waiting for the punch and Street finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Vukovic wants to stand up but Street is controlling him.
Street pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vukovic is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Street is looking to work some ground and pound but Vukovic has wrist control.
Street trying to control the position from guard on top but Vukovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Street loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vukovic wants to get back to his feet but Street is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Street distracts Vukovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Street throwing strikes but missing.
Vukovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Street. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Street advances to half guard.
Street wants to pass the guard but Vukovic is defending well.
Street is working hard here to advance position.
Street has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vukovic blocking the ground and pound attempt from Street.
Street throws a strike but Vukovic avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Street wants to pass the guard but Vukovic is keeping the position.
Vukovic keeping moving, preventing Street from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Street advances position into side control!
Street scoring with punches from side control.
Street throws an elbow but Vukovic slips to the side and avoids it well.
Vukovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
It looks like Tomislav Vukovic has been cut.
Street working the ground and pound but Vukovic is defending the strikes.
Vukovic takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
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!
Street looks up at the clock and then as Vukovic takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Street smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Vukovic is rocked!
The cut above Tomislav Vukovic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tomislav Vukovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Street!
Michael Street gave a mention to Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geraldo Rivera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FOSTER Zwingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivera's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sucker Punch - Sweet Dreams. Zwingman has chosen Caravan Palace - Clash as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Geraldo Rivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, FOSTER Zwingman!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Reed Andrews and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zwingman misses with a takedown
and Rivera counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zwingman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rivera.
Zwingman throws an overhand right that lands on Rivera's shoulder, as Rivera tries to avoid the shot.
Zwingman misses with an uppercut. Rivera saw that one coming.
A jab lands there for Zwingman.
Rivera tries to clinch up but Zwingman circles away and keeps his distance.
Zwingman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rivera doesn't seem bothered though.
Zwingman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivera.
Rivera has managed to clinch.
Rivera lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rivera misses with some punches.
Rivera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zwingman throws an off balance right hand
letting Rivera counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Rivera misses.
Rivera looks to land a combination. Zwingman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zwingman throws a hook to the side of Rivera's head but Rivera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwingman moves out of range of the strikes.
FOSTER Zwingman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivera thows a body shot but no joy.
Zwingman digs a good body shot into Rivera's ribs.
Rivera slips under a jab.
Rivera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rivera throws a hook but Zwingman avoids it easily.
Rivera slips under a jab from Zwingman.
Zwingman looks to land a left hand but Rivera moved out of range nicely.
Rivera moves out of range of the strikes.
Rivera throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zwingman takes a swing at Rivera's ribcage but misses.
Zwingman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rivera finds it's way round the side to connect with Zwingman's head.
Zwingman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rivera sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circling - Zwingman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zwingman dips to his left and cracks Rivera with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Zwingman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big left from Zwingman misses.
Rivera throws the left hand but Zwingman avoids the punch easily.
Rivera displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zwingman throws out the jab.
Zwingman slips under a jab from Rivera.
Zwingman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rivera finds it's way round the side to connect with Zwingman's head.
Zwingman fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rivera to the ground. Zwingman is now in Rivera's guard.
Zwingman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rivera is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zwingman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zwingman with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rivera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zwingman.
Zwingman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rivera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zwingman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zwingman looking to pass the guard.
Zwingman lands a couple of digs.
Zwingman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zwingman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zwingman is working Rivera over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zwingman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zwingman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zwingman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rivera's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zwingman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zwingman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rivera is keeping the position for now.
Zwingman throwing strikes from guard but Rivera blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
FOSTER Zwingman dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zwingman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zwingman connects with a body shot that sends Rivera's belly button to the back.
Rivera throws a hook to the side of Zwingman's head but Zwingman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zwingman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rivera misses with a wild body shot.
Rivera changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rivera just misses with a punch to the body.
Zwingman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice cross by Zwingman.
Zwingman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rivera.
Rivera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zwingman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rivera moves away.
Rivera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zwingman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rivera misses with a looping right.
Zwingman misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivera walks into a left hand.
Rivera defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zwingman.
Zwingman misses the shot to the body.
Rivera looks to land a right hand but Zwingman moved out of range.
Zwingman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rivera tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zwingman is in Rivera's guard.
Zwingman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rivera looking to control.
Zwingman throwing strikes from guard but Rivera blocks nicely.
Zwingman tries to free his leg and advance position but Rivera is retaining full guard.
Rivera pulls Zwingman in close to his closed guard and prevents Zwingman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Rivera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman is looking to work some ground and pound but Rivera has wrist control.
Zwingman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rivera keeping full guard, as Zwingman tries to pass.
Zwingman throws a strike but Rivera rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zwingman pushes Rivera off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera gets caught flat footed, as Zwingman shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rivera preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zwingman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rivera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zwingman throws a big elbow that misses.
Zwingman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Zwingman is looking to work some ground and pound but Rivera has wrist control.
Zwingman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rivera avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman throws an elbow that misses. Rivera uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zwingman's guard. Nice move by Rivera!
Zwingman throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Zwingman is looking to sweep but instead, Rivera has passed into half guard.
Zwingman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rivera seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Zwingman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
FOSTER Zwingman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rivera thuds a left hand into Zwingman's body.
Rivera avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rivera throws a big shot that misses.
Zwingman ducks under a wild hook from Rivera.
Zwingman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rivera did well to prevent Zwingman getting side control.
Zwingman passes to side control.
Zwingman working the head with strikes.
Rivera defending against the ground and pound.
Zwingman throws an elbow but Rivera slips to the side and avoids it well.
Rivera defending against the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Zwingman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Zwingman crashes against the mat.
Rivera is trying to improve his position.
Rivera avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Zwingman.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zwingman in side control, throwing shots but Rivera defends.
Zwingman tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Zwingman throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zwingman fails to land a wild elbow strike.
FOSTER Zwingman has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman tries to advance position but instead Rivera slips a leg back in to half guard.
Zwingman throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Geraldo Rivera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rivera avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zwingman.
Zwingman working over Rivera with some ground and pound. Rivera looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Zwingman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Zwingman working Rivera over with strikes.
Zwingman throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Rivera to regain full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zwingman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivera utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zwingman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rivera swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Zwingman postures up in Rivera's guard and throws a big left but Rivera blocks it.
Zwingman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rivera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zwingman.
Rivera can't keep his opponent in guard - Zwingman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Zwingman looks to land a strike but Rivera avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
FOSTER Zwingman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman throwing strikes but missing.
Zwingman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zwingman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zwingman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rivera working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zwingman.
Zwingman scoring with some ground and pound.
Zwingman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zwingman trying to control the position from guard on top but Rivera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zwingman slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that's the end of the fight!
FOSTER Zwingman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zwingman 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... FOSTER Zwingman!
FOSTER Zwingman took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hopkins Athletics for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlo Severus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glaube Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen . as his entrance music. Carlo Severus had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlo Severus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Glaube Silva!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva checks a low kick from Severus.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left and a right from Silva both land. Nice combination.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
letting Severus counter with a right hand.
Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice straight punches there by Silva. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Silva.
Severus is rocked!
Silva scores with a body shot.
Silva connects with a stiff jab that staggers Severus - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Glaube Silva!
An out of breath Glaube Silva thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Archer Christian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holliday has chosen Wanted Dead Or Alive as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of New York, Archer Christian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Doc Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Archer Christian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christian chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Christian jabs Holliday to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Christian throws a leg kick but Holliday sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Holliday misses with a body shot.
Holliday moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holliday looks for a takedown but Christian sprawls well.
Christian throws a leg kick
and Holliday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Christian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Christian lands a nice leg kick that just misses Holliday's sensitive parts.
Christian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holliday looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christian throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Holliday misses.
Holliday dodges the punch combination from Christian.
Holliday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holliday cracks Christian with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A nice combination there by Christian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holliday is out of range.
Christian swings for the body but Holliday moves out of range.
Christian misses the body punch
and Christian takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holliday moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Christian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Christian ducks under a wild hook from Holliday.
Holliday fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Christian avoids it really well and circles away.
Christian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christian connects with a body shot.
Holliday throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christian is looking to wear down Holliday with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Christian looks to land a combination but Holliday avoids it well.
Christian throws a low kick, looking for Holliday's leg but Holliday calmly moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Christian. Those never looked like landing.
Holliday slips a jab and a cross from Christian.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christian fails to land with a series of punches.
Holliday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holliday moves away from the strike by Christian.
Christian misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Holliday counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Christian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christian attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Holliday stalks Christian and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Christian's face. Christian staggers backwards, shaken.
Holliday needs to keep his hands up - Christian had a free shot at his head there.
Christian is looking to chop away at Holliday's legs.
Christian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holliday shoots in for a takedown but Christian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Archer Christian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doc Holliday.
Holliday throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Holliday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Christian throws a right hand that misses
and Holliday counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holliday sizes up Christian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A low kick from Christian misses
and Holliday counters with a slapping leg kick.
Holliday with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holliday takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Holliday misses with a wild body shot.
Holliday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Christian.
Christian is looking to score with low kicks.
Christian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holliday counters with a right hand to the body.
Christian looks to throw the jab but Holliday is out of range.
Holliday on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holliday. Christian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Christian tries to score with a low kick but Holliday moves his leg out of the way.
Holliday scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Christian throws a leg kick which misses Holliday's front leg but catches the back leg as Holliday tries to avoid it.
Holliday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christian manages to avoid it.
Holliday takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Christian looks to land a left hand but Holliday moved out of range nicely.
Christian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christian looks to land a combination but Holliday avoids it well.
Holliday blocks a low kick nicely.
Christian lands a leg kick that knocks Holliday off balance momentarily.
Christian misses with a low kick.
Archer Christian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Christian.
Holliday misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Christian throws a nice looking combination but Holliday bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holliday's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Christian throws a nice outside leg kick.
A low kick from Christian misses
and Holliday counters with a leg kick.
Christian misses with a low kick as Holliday jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Archer Christian dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Holliday scores with a punch to the head.
Christian misses with a low kick.
Holliday cracks a nice hook into Christian's ribs.
Holliday lands a slapping body shot.
Christian throws a leg kick
and Holliday counters with a stiff right hand.
Holliday scoring well with a low kick there.
Christian feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hollidays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Holliday misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holliday. Christian does a little dance to reset his feet.
Christian throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Holliday's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Christian dives in looking to finish as Holliday flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Christian's strikes! Christian is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Holliday's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Holliday was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archer Christian!
A less than humble Archer Christian misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roger Dunowevil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Lucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunowevil's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, If You're Gonna Be Dumb You Gotta Be Tough. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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28
221 lbs
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210 lbs
24 - 16 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Dunowevil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milan Lucic!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lucic closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Roger Dunowevil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucic cracks Dunowevil with a right hand to the side of the head.
Dunowevil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dunowevil scores with a punch to the head.
Dunowevil throws a sloppy body shot
and Lucic counters with a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dunowevil looks to land a right hand but Lucic moved out of range.
Lucic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dunowevil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dunowevil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lucic.
Lucic lands with a nice body punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Lucic scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Roger Dunowevil has been cut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lucic.
Dunowevil throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dunowevil lands a body shot.
Lucic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunowevil.
The crowd cheers as Lucic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dunowevil doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunowevil fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lucic.
Dunowevil ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lucic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lucic tries to score with a low kick but Dunowevil moves his leg out of the way.
Lucic throws a right and a left that Dunowevil avoids nicely.
Dunowevil tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lucic is able to avoid easily.
Dunowevil connects with a body shot that sends Lucic's belly button to the back.
Lucic finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lucic staying out of range there.
Dunowevil blocks a leg kick.
Dunowevil throws a series of punches but Lucic avoids them all with ease.
Dunowevil scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dunowevil is looking to clinch.
Dunowevil lands a jab to Lucic's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunowevil keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lucic.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dunowevil scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lucic doesn't seem bothered though.
Dunowevil is looking to wear down Lucic with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lucic looks gassed!
Lucic on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dunowevil. Dunowevil obviously looking to wear him down.
Lucic ducks under a wild hook from Dunowevil.
Lucic avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lucic misses with a straight right.
Dunowevil swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lucic counters with a one-two to the body.
Lucic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunowevil was well out of range. Poor timing from Lucic.
Dunowevil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lucic blocks the body kick.
Dunowevil buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dunowevil with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lucic to score with a decent uppercut.
Crunch! Dunowevil slams his shin into Lucic's torso.
Dunowevil throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lucic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lucic gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Dunowevil there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dunowevil clinches.
Dunowevil landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lucic blocks a body shot from Dunowevil.
Dunowevil manages to break the clinch.
Dunowevil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lucic tries to land a leg kick but Dunowevil saw it coming and moves away.
Lucic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lucic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dunowevil feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lucics jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dunowevil fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lucic, pushing him back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Dunowevil.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunowevil misses with a body punch.
Lucic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dunowevil's elbow.
Lucic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunowevil tries to throw a body punch but Lucic avoids it by throwing Dunowevil back against the cage.
Dunowevil lands a shot to the body.
Dunowevil cracks Lucic with a nice body shot.
Dunowevil tries to work over Lucic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dunowevil scores a nice knee to the body.
Dunowevil lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lucic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dunowevil backwards.
Lucic is trying to force a seperation but Dunowevil has the dominant position.
Dunowevil works on Lucic's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Dunowevil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roger Dunowevil's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dunowevil lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lucic will feel that in the morning.
Lucic just misses with a punch to the body.
Dunowevil slips a straight right by Lucic.
Dunowevil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dunowevil waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lucic.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lucic - that will leave a mark!
Dunowevil is looking to clinch.
Dunowevil lands a jab to the head.
Dunowevil throws a quick inside leg kick.
Milan Lucic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Dunowevil misses.
Dunowevil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lucic manages to avoid it.
Dunowevil lands a right hook to the body.
Dunowevil misses with a body shot.
Lucic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunowevil slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lucic is rocked!
Lucic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunowevil moves away.
Lucic is still on wobbly legs! Can Dunowevil finish him?
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lucic 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 Dunowevil has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dunowevil and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dunowevil scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lucic walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Lucic limp body while Dunowevil jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roger Dunowevil!
Roger Dunowevil really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Legion of Pain Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson Mile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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201 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Corleone !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carson Mile!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mile instigates a clinch.
Mile lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corleone backwards.
Corleone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Carson Mile has been cut.
Corleone blocks a body shot from Mile.
Mile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corleone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mile blocks an elbow strike from Corleone .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Corleone .
Mile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corleone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Corleone prevents a body shot from Mile.
Nice elbow from Corleone .
That has opened up Carson Mile's cut even more.
Mile can't break the clinch.
Corleone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mile creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mile lands with an uppercut that bounces Corleone off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mile rushes Corleone and presses him up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mile blocks it with crossed arms.
Mile lands a left hand that snaps the head of Corleone backwards.
Mile is looking to break free of the clinch but Corleone has double underhooks.
Corleone lands an elbow just above Mile 's eye.
Mile misses with a body punch.
Mile takes a knee to the side of the body.
Corleone lands an elbow inside.
Mile works on Corleone 's body with a couple of short punches.
Mile misses with a punch on the inside.
Mile misses with a punch to the body.
Mile has a couple of punches blocked by Corleone .
Mile takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mile lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corleone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Carson Mile's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mile misses with a body punch.
Mile wants to break free but Corleone has control.
Still in the clinch, Mile scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mile softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Mile as the two fighters clinch.
Mile misses with the head strike.
Mile looking to slow down the pace here.
Corleone scores with a knee to the head.
Carson Mile's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
With the fighters up against the cage, Corleone throws an elbow but misses.
Mile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mile throws a head punch that misses.
Corleone misses with an elbow over the top.
Corleone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mile is defending well for now.
Mile's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Corleone throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mile misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone misses with a knee strike.
Corleone trying to land knees to the body.
Mile working aggressively here.
Mile misses with a body punch.
Corleone lands an elbow inside that Mile shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carson Mile's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Corleone !
Michael Corleone decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jethro Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett comes to the cage accompanied by She Hates Me. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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220 lbs
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jethro Savage!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Savage checks it well.
Sackett throws a leg kick
and Savage counters with a left to the body.
Sackett throws a nice looking combination but Savage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Savage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Savage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sackett swings for the body but Savage moves out of range.
Savage looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely.
Sackett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Savage.
A jab from Savage misses.
Savage checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A shot to the liver by Sackett. Beautiful body shot.
Savage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sackett circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick by Sackett misses
and Savage counters with a left to the body.
Savage misses with a hook.
Sackett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jethro Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Savage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett takes one to the chin there.
It looks like Logan Sackett has been cut.
Sackett connects with a looping right hand.
Savage lands a body shot.
Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Savage scores with a shot to the body.
Logan Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sackett slips under a jab from Savage.
Savage lands a jab to the nose.
Savage clobbers Sackett with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sackett throws a feint and then finishes 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!
Savage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
A head kick misses from Sackett.
Sackett slips a jab and a cross from Savage.
Savage connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Sackett.
Sackett scores with a push kick.
Sackett throws a right and a left that Savage avoids nicely.
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Savage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Savage misses with an uppercut
and Sackett counters with a three punch combo that has Savage backing up. Savage nods at Sackett to acknowledge the strikes.
Sackett steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Savage misses with a double jab.
Savage works the jab nicely.
Savage fails with the takedown.
Sackett defending well as Savage loads up on a big left hand.
Savage jabs Sackett to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savage moves out of range of the body kick.
Savage misses with a straight left.
Sackett cracks Savage with a right hand to the side of the head.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Sackett.
Savage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Savage finds it's way through Sackett's defenses.
Sackett is looking to wear down Savage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sackett throws a body punch but Savage moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Savage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Sackett.
Savage shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Savage digs a good body shot into Sackett's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett swings for the body but Savage moves out of range.
Savage avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Sackett drops his hands momentarily and Savage takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Sackett throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sackett.
Savage takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
Savage misses with an uppercut. Sackett saw that one coming.
Sackett throws a sloppy head kick and Savage moves out of range easily.
Sackett connects with a jab.
Savage shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sackett eats them both and turns towards Savage to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett misses with a double jab.
Savage moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett.
Sackett throws a leg kick which misses Savage's front leg but catches the back leg as Savage tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Sackett dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Logan Sackett's cut.
That's time! Sackett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Savage shoots in looking for a takedown. Sackett tries to sprawl out of it but Savage keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sackett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Savage throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Logan Sackett is winning the standup battle so far.
Sackett fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Savage ducks under a wild hook from Sackett.
Sackett swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sackett rushes Savage and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sackett pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sackett throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Savage's head.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Savage. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Sackett.
Sackett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Savage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sackett moves away from the strike by Savage.
Savage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sackett lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Savage can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Sackett and Savage drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Sackett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Sackett!
Logan Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Logan Sackett, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Lefleaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ron James told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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172 lbs
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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
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gordon Lefleaur!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ron James!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lefleaur closes the distance and clinches.
James wants to break the clinch but can't.
James misses with a punch on the inside.
James throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lefleaurs head.
Lefleaur managing to block the knees to the body from James.
James throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lefleaur misses with the head strike.
James prevents a body shot from Lefleaur.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Gordon Lefleaur has been cut.
James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lefleaur can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
James working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
James tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lefleaur fails to land.
James working aggressively here.
James scores with a hook to the body.
James lands a shoulder strike.
James blocks a punch to the side of the head.
James misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lefleaur misses with the head strike.
James wants the takedown. Lefleaur is fighting it off but James persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Lefleaur's guard against the cage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
James throws a big elbow that misses.
Lefleaur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
James looking to pass the guard.
Lefleaur has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but James has passed into side control.
James prevents Lefleaur from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lefleaur is pushing James's head away, looking to escape. James manages to hold on to the position though.
James working the strikes but Lefleaur uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
James scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lefleaur keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lefleaur is looking to escape.
Lefleaur is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of James's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take James's back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lefleaur has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of James's body.
James trying to control the hands but Lefleaur won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James turns into Lefleaur and is now in his guard.
James makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
James slips nicely into half guard.
James is working for a kimura but Lefleaur is defending it quite comfortably.
Lefleaur avoiding damage under a succession of punches from James.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur wants to get back to his feet.
James looks to land a strike but Lefleaur avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as James accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
James trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
James postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lefleaur is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of James, into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gordon Lefleaur's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lefleaur defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
Lefleaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
James is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lefleaur scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Lefleaur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lefleaur swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
James scores with a jab to the head.
James throws a big shot that misses.
Lefleaur scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Ron James has been cut.
Lefleaur throws a sloppy body shot
and James counters with a right hand to the body.
James checks a low kick from Lefleaur.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Lefleaur misses.
James takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from James. Lefleaur does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lefleaur lands a body shot.
James needs to keep his hands up - Lefleaur had a free shot at his head there.
Lefleaur throws a hook to the side of James's head but James sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
Lefleaur defending well as James loads up on a big left hand.
James displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lefleaur throws out the jab.
Lefleaur lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as James backs up against the cage.
Lefleaur thows a body shot but no joy.
Lefleaur tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. James manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lefleaur throws a series of punches but James moves out of range.
Lefleaur slips a straight right by James.
A low kick from Lefleaur is predictable there
and James counters with a body kick.
Lefleaur moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James dodges the punch combination from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur tries to close the distance and clinch but James swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
James throws a low kick, looking for Lefleaur's leg but Lefleaur calmly moves out of range.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
Gordon Lefleaur is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lefleaur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
James is looking to land body kicks.
Lefleaur tries to score with a low kick but James moves his leg out of the way.
Lefleaur clobbers James with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lefleaur takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
James looks for a takedown but Lefleaur sprawls well.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lefleaur misses with a low kick.
James misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur is looking to clinch.
Lefleaur displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as James throws out the jab.
Lefleaur on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by James. James obviously looking to wear him down.
James scores with a punch to the head.
Lefleaur misses with a wild combination.
Lefleaur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
James throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lefleaur throws a combination that misses
and James counters with an outside leg kick.
Lefleaur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ron James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lefleaur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James throws a jab but it's blocked by Lefleaur.
James throws an overhand right that lands on Lefleaur's shoulder, as Lefleaur tries to avoid the shot.
James keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from James misses its intended target.
James scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lefleaur avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Lefleaur.
A telegraphed right hand from James misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Lefleaur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lefleaur.
James avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James lands a glancing blow to the side of Lefleaur's head.
James throws a lazy right hand but Lefleaur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James lunges at Lefleaur with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lefleaur's hand.
Gordon Lefleaur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lefleaur takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lefleaur checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big right from James misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
James fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Lefleaur dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
James stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lefleaur throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lefleaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
James finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
James throws a low kick but Lefleaur avoids it.
James just misses with a punch to the body.
Lefleaur tries to move into range but James moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
James thuds his right hand into Lefleaur's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lefleaur misses with a two punch combination.
James lands with an overhand left.
Lefleaur lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
James throws a nice outside leg kick.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before James can pounce on him.
Lefleaur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James lands an overhand right.
Lefleaur blocks a jab.
James lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lefleaur misses with a hook.
Lefleaur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James throws out a loose jab but Lefleaur uses good head movement to avoid it.
James lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lefleaur lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lefleaur misses with an uppercut.
Lefleaur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from James.
Lefleaur misses with a series of wild punches.
Lefleaur looks to throw the jab but James is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James gets a double leg takedown into Lefleaur's guard.
Lefleaur keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
Lefleaur has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lefleaur kicks James off and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
James shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James misses the jab.
James turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lefleaur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lefleaur lands with a nice body punch.
James with a nice cross.
Lefleaur is looking to clinch but James is avoiding it.
James avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
James connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
James slips a jab from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur moves out of range of the body kick.
James connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lefleaur momentarily.
James throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Lefleaur counter with a right hand.
Lefleaur fails with an attempt to clinch.
James lands with a nice body kick.
James buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James avoids the body shot from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lefleaur scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice shot by James.
Lefleaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
James misses with a hook.
James feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
James wants to control from the top but Lefleaur keeps moving.
James stops Lefleaur from standing up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lefleaur preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Ron James just about did enough to take it.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lefleaur takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A cross from Lefleaur lands.
Lefleaur tries to clinch but James moves out of range.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lefleaur.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lefleaur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lefleaur throws a hook but James blocks it.
Lefleaur steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from James. That one must have hurt.
James throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
James is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Lefleaur.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lefleaur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James misses with an uppercut
and Lefleaur counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
James lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lefleaur throws a jab when James was well out of range.
James lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lefleaur misses with a left hand
and James counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big left from James misses.
Lefleaur punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Lefleaur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lefleaur.
Lefleaur misses with a right hand
and James makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lefleaur really felt that one!
Lefleaur wants to clinch up but James keeps it at a distance.
Lefleaur throws a jab but it's blocked by James.
James connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lefleaur's hands.
James lands a head shot.
Lefleaur's corner calls for a 1-2. Lefleaur obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lefleaur throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lefleaur misses with a looping left.
James loads up on a big right hand but Lefleaur slips the punch.
A jab from James misses.
James fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lefleaur checks it well.
Lefleaur tries to close the distance and clinch but James swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lefleaur doesn't manage to clinch there - James circles away.
James takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
James is rocked!
Lefleaur steps in with a hook that catches James right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Lefleaur follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! James looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Lefleaur!
Gordon Lefleaur is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Sparger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Ulpius Traianus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparger comes to the cage accompanied by Pledge Allegiance to the Swag by T.I. feat. Rick Ross. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Sparger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Sparger misses the target.
Traianus wants to clinch but Sparger slips to the side
and Sparger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Traianus misses with a body shot.
Marcus Ulpius Traianus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Traianus throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sparger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Traianus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good exchange - Traianus coming out on top.
It looks like Rob Sparger has been cut.
Sparger throws a shot from downtown. Traianus moves away and avoids it.
Traianus throws a head kick but Sparger moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparger throws a shot to the body.
Sparger blocks a head kick by Traianus.
Traianus tries to clinch there but Sparger circles away.
Traianus misses with a straight right.
Traianus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sparger is out of range and Traianus settles back down.
Sparger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traianus throws a nice head kick!
Traianus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Rob Sparger's cut is getting worse.
Sparger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traianus takes one on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparger's jab looks to have found its range, popping Traianus under the eye.
Sparger looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sparger drops his hands momentarily and Traianus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Traianus stuns Sparger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Traianus throws a poor cross that misses
and Sparger counters with a two punch combo.
Traianus drops his hands momentarily and Sparger takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Marcus Ulpius Traianus has been cut.
A swing and a miss from Sparger.
Traianus falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sparger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traianus wants to clinch up but Sparger keeps it at a distance.
Traianus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traianus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Traianus misses with a combination
and Sparger counters with a left to the body.
Traianus throws out a loose jab but Sparger uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Traianus. That's going to slow Sparger down.
Traianus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sparger's hands.
Sparger cracks Traianus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sparger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sparger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Traianus's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparger misses with a right hand
and Traianus counters with a solid body kick.
Sparger thuds his right hand into Traianus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Traianus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Traianus throws a body kick that misses.
Traianus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sparger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sparger ducks under a wild hook from Traianus.
Traianus moves in looking to clinch but Sparger pushes him off.
Traianus throws out a loose jab but Sparger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Traianus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Traianus thows a body shot but no joy.
Traianus lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Traianus throws a head kick but Sparger moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Traianus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Traianus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sparger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Traianus throws a body punch but Sparger moves out of range.
Sparger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Traianus throws a big shot that misses.
Sparger throws a hook but Traianus blocks it.
Traianus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sparger finds it's way round the side to connect with Traianus's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Traianus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sparger checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Ulpius Traianus dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Traianus tries to clinch but Sparger is having none of it.
Traianus connects with a leg kick. Sparger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sparger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Traianus manages to avoid it.
Sparger just misses with a punch to the body.
Traianus misses with a body kick.
Sparger looks to score with a jab to the body but Traianus is just out of range.
Traianus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sparger in his tracks.
Traianus dodges the punch combination from Sparger.
Sparger connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Traianus misses with a left hand
and Sparger counters with a nice body shot.
Sparger is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sparger misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Traianus tests Sparger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rob Sparger's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Traianus throws a body kick that misses.
Sparger blocks a head kick by Traianus.
Sparger slips a straight right by Traianus.
A slapping leg kick lands for Traianus.
Sparger misses with a hook.
Traianus misses with a looping right.
Sparger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sparger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Traianus was well out of range. Poor timing from Sparger.
Traianus takes the fight into the clinch.
Sparger is trying to break the clinch but Traianus has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Traianus lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Traianus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jeez, Rob Sparger's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Traianus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Traianus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sparger or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Traianus scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rob Sparger's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Marcus Ulpius Traianus!
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