 |
GAMMA: Contenders 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
22
178 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
|
175 cm
23
165 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Williams!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Coleman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Coleman lands with an overhand left.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Williams shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Coleman defends it nicely.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Coleman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Coleman takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman taking a breather.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Coleman crunches a lovely knee into Williams's ribcage.
Williams is working for takedown but Coleman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Coleman stalling against the ropes.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams tries to clinch but Coleman moves away
and Coleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Come on Coleman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tommy Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Williams.
Coleman pushes Williams up against the ropes in a clinch.
Williams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coleman is defending well for now.
Coleman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams tries to break the clinch but Coleman is controlling the position.
Coleman lands with a light punch inside.
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Coleman moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Coleman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Coleman counters with a head kick.
Coleman lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Dave Williams has been cut.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Coleman counters by moving into the clinch.
Coleman stalling the fight.
Coleman landing knees to the head.
Coleman keeps control of Williams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Coleman moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams with a poor takedown
and Coleman counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coleman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Coleman blocks a head kick by Williams.
A head kick by Williams misses
and Coleman counters by moving into the clinch.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coleman manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coleman tries to clinch but Williams is having none of it.
Coleman tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Coleman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Williams's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Coleman forces Williams back against the ropes and clinches.
Coleman lands a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Coleman - that landed with a thud.
Coleman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Coleman avoiding damage.
Williams with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Coleman rushes Williams and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Williams has had enough of the clinch but Coleman keeps him there for the moment.
Coleman lands a nice elbow.
Williams misses with the head strike.
Coleman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Coleman stalling against the ropes.
Williams is looking to break free of the clinch but Coleman has double underhooks.
Coleman'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.
Williams takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Dave Williams's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Williams wants to break the clinch but can't.
Coleman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Coleman lands a nice shot to the body.
Coleman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The cut above Dave Williams's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coleman.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams tries to clinch
and Coleman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Williams tries to land a knee to the head but Coleman blocks with his arms.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coleman walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Williams misses with a double jab
and Coleman counters with a thumping low kick.
Tommy Coleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams misses with a takedown attempt
and Coleman counters with a solid body kick.
Tommy Coleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Williams.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Coleman breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters circling a little - Coleman finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Coleman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williams backwards.
Dave Williams's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Coleman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Coleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Williams's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Coleman has Williams up against the ropes in a clinch.
Good body shot from Coleman.
Coleman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Coleman throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Williams.
Coleman clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the ropes.
Coleman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Coleman doesn't manage to clinch there - Williams circles away.
Williams with a poor takedown
and Coleman counters with a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Coleman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Williams, pushing him back against the ropes.
Coleman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Williams's face.
Williams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Coleman blocks it with crossed arms.
Williams throws a head punch that misses.
Coleman manages to break the clinch.
Coleman moves into range and clinches up with Williams.
Coleman crunches a lovely knee into Williams's ribcage.
Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Coleman has Williams pushed against the ropes.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman tries to clinch up.
Coleman forces Williams back against the ropes and clinches.
Coleman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Williams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Coleman stalling in the clinch.
Coleman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Williams closes the distance but Coleman moves to the side
and Coleman moves into the clinch.
Coleman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Knees in the clinch landing for Coleman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Coleman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williams lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Coleman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Coleman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Coleman walks away with a smile on his face. Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coleman darts in and clinches Williams up against the ropes.
Coleman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Dave Williams's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tommy Coleman!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
45% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Memphis Klaspinowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
23
225 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
205 cm
23
270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
|
Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Memphis Klaspinowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan Banks!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klaspinowski stuffs the takedown attempt from Banks. Banks gets slowly back to his feet.
Banks shoots in and drives through. Klaspinowski sprawls well.
Banks looks for a takedown but Klaspinowski sprawls well.
Memphis Klaspinowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Banks.
Klaspinowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Banks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Klaspinowski thumps Banks with a low kick.
Klaspinowski cracks Banks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Bryan Banks has been cut.
Banks looks gassed!
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!
Banks has a takedown stuffed.
Banks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Klaspinowski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Banks is trying to defend but Klaspinowski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Klaspinowski drops an elbow to the side of Banks's head.
Klaspinowski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Banks has hold of Klaspinowski's hands but Klaspinowski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Klaspinowski working the head and body with strikes.
Klaspinowski lands strikes from half guard.
Klaspinowski is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Klaspinowski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Klaspinowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Banks on the ground.
Klaspinowski working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if Klaspinowski is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Banks wants to control but Klaspinowski is keeping busy.
Klaspinowski trying to control the action but Banks is working from the bottom.
Klaspinowski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Banks with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Banks taking some punishment here, with Klaspinowski in his half guard.
Klaspinowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Banks is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Banks trying to hold on to Klaspinowski's head to control him but Klaspinowski postures up.
Klaspinowski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Banks tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Banks pushes Klaspinowski off looking to stand but Klaspinowski dives back in and keeps control.
Ground and pound from Klaspinowski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Klaspinowski connects with a nice short shot to Banks's temple.
Klaspinowski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Klaspinowski wants to control but Banks is keeping him busy.
Banks is trying to get back to full guard.
Banks is trying to control but can't.
Klaspinowski looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Banks is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Klaspinowski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Klaspinowski's back!
Banks is not going to allow Klaspinowski to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Klaspinowski holding both Banks 's hands and preventing any damage.
Banks scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Klaspinowski is trapped and Banks is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Klaspinowski tries to roll but Banks sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks punishes Klaspinowski with strikes from the back mount.
Banks scores with punches to the body.
Banks scores with strikes from the back.
Banks working for the choke.
Klaspinowski wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Banks lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Klaspinowski is trying to break free.
Banks lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Banks looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Klaspinowski trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Klaspinowski is trying to get back to his feet but Banks has full control of the position and if anything, Klaspinowski has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Banks is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Klaspinowski is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bryan Banks!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
86% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Cornwall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Palacios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palacios is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter Sandman - Metallica. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
 |
|
 |
| 179 cm
18
178 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
|
184 cm
21
180 lbs
3 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Cornwall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oscar Palacios!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornwall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palacios swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Palacios looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Cornwall rushes Palacios and presses him up against the ropes.
Cornwall stalling in the clinch.
Palacios has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cornwall lands with a short shot to the head.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Palacios scores with a jab. Cornwall acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Palacios wants to clinch.
Cornwall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Palacios stuffs the takedown.
Nice defenses there by Cornwall.
Jab by Cornwall.
A punch combination from Cornwall misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cornwall is leaning against Palacios and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cornwall works on Palacios's body with a couple of short punches.
Cornwall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Palacios.
Cornwall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Palacios on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cornwall fails with a takedown attempt.
Cornwall clinches up with Palacios and pushes him back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Palacios takes a shot to the head.
Cornwall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palacios is keeping busy.
Palacios blocks the elbow strike.
Cornwall lands an uppercut.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cornwall clinches with his opponent.
Cornwall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cornwall closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Palacios did well to prevent Cornwall getting side control.
Cornwall seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Cornwall stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Cornwall lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cornwall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cornwall moves into the clinch.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palacios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornwall connects with a jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cornwall scores with the left hand. Palacios knows he should have avoided that one.
Palacios takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Palacios keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Cornwall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Palacios takes one to the chin there.
Palacios takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cornwall with a hook.
Palacios circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cornwall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Palacios fails to land with a series of punches.
Cornwall moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cornwall darts in and clinches Palacios up against the ropes.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oscar Palacios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Palacios takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Palacios misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palacios darts in and clinches Cornwall up against the ropes.
Cornwall lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palacios takes a knee right on the jaw!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Palacios.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall has Palacios up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cornwall is trying to break the clinch but Palacios is controlling him.
Palacios's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall scores with a nice head shot.
Palacios does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Palacios walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by Cornwall.
Cornwall takes the fight into the clinch.
Cornwall breaks from the clinch.
Palacios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cornwall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cornwall lands with an overhand left.
Cornwall moves out of range as Palacios strikes.
Palacios swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Palacios throws a big shot that misses.
Cornwall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Palacios pinned against the cage. Palacios gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cornwall wants to clinch up but Palacios keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornwall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
No luck for Cornwall with that takedown attempt.
Cornwall connects with a single shot there.
Cornwall tries to clinch but Palacios is having none of it.
Palacios throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cornwall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palacios is looking to clinch but Cornwall is avoiding it.
Palacios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cornwall circles away quickly and effectively.
Cornwall walks into a stiff left hand from Palacios.
Cornwall closes the distance and pushes Palacios back into the ropes.
Cornwall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Palacios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cornwall.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cornwall throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Palacios.
Palacios pushes Cornwall up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cornwall avoids a wild elbow strike from Palacios.
A frustrated look appears on Palacios's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cornwall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Cornwall dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cornwall moves out of range of the strikes.
Palacios walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Palacios defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cornwall.
Cornwall lands a glancing blow to the side of Palacios's head.
Cornwall moves into the clinch successfully.
Cornwall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Palacios.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cornwall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oscar Palacios is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cornwall wants to clinch.
Cornwall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Palacios's head.
Cornwall getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Cornwall stuns Palacios with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cornwall gets a clinch.
Palacios stalling in the clinch but Cornwall improves position.
Palacios wants to get back to striking at distance but Cornwall won't allow it.
Palacios avoids a wild elbow strike from Cornwall.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cornwall keeps the fight on the outside.
Cornwall clinches up against the ropes.
Cornwall manages to break the clinch.
Cornwall forces Palacios back against the ropes and clinches.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Palacios throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cornwall forces Palacios back against the ropes and clinches.
Palacios is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cornwall is defending well for now.
Cornwall breaks from the clinch.
Cornwall lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Palacios misses with a double jab
and Cornwall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Palacios thinking.
Palacios misses with the combination.
Palacios swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cornwall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Palacios pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cornwall lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cornwall throws a good cross that connects.
Jab by Cornwall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornwall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Palacios paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Palacios misses with a two punch combination.
Cornwall tries to clinch there but Palacios circles away.
Cornwall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cornwall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cornwall scores with a shot to the body.
Palacios circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cornwall lands with a nice combination. Palacios backs away looking to recover.
No joy there for Palacios, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cornwall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palacios swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cornwall clinches up against the ropes.
Palacios looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Palacios is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Cornwall misses with a knee to the head.
Cornwall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cornwall swats away the attempt to clinch by Palacios.
Cornwall tries to clinch but Palacios is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palacios misses with a two punch combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cornwall has Palacios pressed against the ropes, preventing Palacios from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cornwall is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Palacios is keeping busy.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palacios.
Cornwall moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cornwall tries to clinch there but Palacios circles away.
Cornwall throws a body kick that misses.
Palacios misses with a wild combination.
Palacios has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Palacios keeps the fight on the outside.
No joy there for Palacios, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cornwall lands a jab to the head.
Palacios lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cornwall circles away quickly and effectively.
Palacios slaps away a takedown attempt from Cornwall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cornwall misses with a body kick.
Cornwall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Palacios's head.
A punch combination from Palacios misses.
Palacios doesn't manage to clinch there - Cornwall circles away.
Cornwall looks to clinch
and Palacios moves into the clinch.
Palacios wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cornwall scores with a body shot.
Cornwall wants to clinch up but Palacios keeps it at a distance.
Cornwall is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cornwall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Palacios tries to bum rush Cornwall with a series of wild strikes but Cornwall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Palacios might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cornwall fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Palacios on the side of the head.
Palacios throws a nice looking combination but Cornwall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cornwall.
Cornwall drives through and clinches with Palacios against the ropes.
A right hand to the body from Palacios.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Cornwall dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Palacios drives through and clinches with Cornwall against the ropes.
Cornwall manages to break the clinch.
Cornwall is looking to clinch but Palacios is avoiding it.
Cornwall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Cornwall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Palacios misses with a few strikes there.
Cornwall lands a body shot.
Cornwall tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Palacios paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cornwall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cornwall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Palacios.
Cornwall tries to clinch but Palacios moves out of range.
Cornwall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cornwall pushes Palacios up against the ropes in a clinch.
Cornwall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Palacios or not.
Cornwall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Palacios or not.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Cornwall.
Cornwall manages to break the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Victor Cornwall has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Palacios is trying to maintain a safe position but Cornwall gets an underhook and turns Palacios into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornwall lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Palacios wants to stall.
Nice body punch from Cornwall - that landed with a thud.
Cornwall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cornwall manages to break the clinch.
Cornwall connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cornwall tries a head kick but it misses.
Cornwall dodges the punch combination from Palacios.
Palacios fails in his attempt to clinch.
Palacios scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cornwall doesn't seem bothered though.
A slow jab from Palacios misses its intended target.
Cornwall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Palacios circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Palacios lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Palacios throws a head punch that misses.
Cornwall scores with a hook to the body.
Cornwall breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Palacios tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cornwall thows a body kick. Palacios tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cornwall sizes up Palacios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Palacios takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Palacios moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Palacios ducks right into an uppercut from Cornwall.
Cornwall misses with a takedown attempt - Palacios sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cornwall throws a head kick but Palacios moves out of range.
Palacios staying out of range there.
Palacios misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cornwall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Cornwall.
Palacios walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cornwall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Palacios tries to bum rush Cornwall with a series of wild strikes but Cornwall uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cornwall scores with a shot to the body.
Cornwall closes the distance and clinches up with Palacios, looking for a takedown. Cornwall pushes Palacios against the ropes but Palacios circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Palacios tries to clinch up but Cornwall circles away and keeps his distance.
Cornwall showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Palacios.
Oscar Palacios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palacios ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cornwall moves away.
Palacios misses with the combination.
Cornwall moves into range and clinches up with Palacios.
Cornwall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Palacios misses with a punch to the body.
Palacios tries to break free but Cornwall pushes him back against the ropes.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cornwall digs a good body shot into Palacios's ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cornwall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cornwall clinches.
Palacios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab lands there for Cornwall.
Cornwall connects with a nice looking jab.
Cornwall connects with a crisp jab.
Cornwall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Palacios moves away.
Palacios wants to clinch up but Cornwall keeps it at a distance.
Cornwall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palacios, pushing him back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cornwall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Palacios misses with a two punch combination.
Palacios is looking to clinch but Cornwall is avoiding it.
Palacios blocks a head kick by Cornwall.
Palacios throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Victor Cornwall is winning the standup battle so far.
Palacios misses with the combination.
Cornwall connects with a right hand. Palacios shakes it off.
Palacios throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cornwall counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palacios leaves Cornwall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Cornwall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cornwall dives in and grabs Palacios's left leg, looking for a takedown. Palacios pushes down on Cornwall's head and hops out.
Cornwall connects with a single shot there.
Cornwall digs a good body shot into Palacios's ribs.
Palacios swinging wildly here.
Cornwall scores with a shot to the body.
Victor Cornwall is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cornwall tries to clinch there but Palacios circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Cornwall showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cornwall has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Cornwall!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between brus lii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). brus lii has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
|
190 cm
18
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, brus lii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lance Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armstrong moves away.
Armstrong shoots for a takedown but lii saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Armstrong shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Armstrong trying to mount his opponent but lii defends it.
Armstrong working lii over with strikes.
lii avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Armstrong.
Armstrong throwing shots but lii is blocking nicely.
Armstrong is trying for a kimura here. lii looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Armstrong wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lance Armstrong!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
50% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Josip Zeljkovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Blanco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
178 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
|
Decent wrestler
Brawler
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Josip Zeljkovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Blanco!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanco takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Jackson Blanco has been cut.
Blanco looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A lazy left from Zeljkovic finds it's target.
Zeljkovic is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Blanco hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Josip Zeljkovic!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Optimus Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prime kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Metalingus by Alter Bridge. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
19
285 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
192 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
|
Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Optimus Prime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Lashley!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lashley shoots in for a takedown but Prime shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Prime lands with a nice body punch.
Prime fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prime shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lashley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Prime throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Prime throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Lashley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Prime missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prime missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prime not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lashley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Prime.
Lashley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lashley has his takedown stuffed
and Prime counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lashley looks gassed!
Prime working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lashley is pulling down on Prime's head. It's preventing any offense from Prime, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime works over Lashley with some ground and pound from guard.
Lashley manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Prime is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Lashley misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lashley throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Lashley looking to finish with strikes here!
Lashley throwing strikes here but Prime is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Prime on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Prime tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Lashley looking to finish with strikes here!
Lashley unloads with some shots from mount but Prime bucks and avoids them well.
Lashley thowing shots but they're missing.
Prime is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Lashley throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Prime because Lashley loaded up on that one.
Prime wants to get back to his feet.
Lashley unloads with some shots from mount but Prime bucks and avoids them well.
Lashley unloads with some shots from mount but Prime bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lashley punching from mount but Prime doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lashley throws some wild stikes that Prime manages to avoid easily.
Prime controls the position.
Lashley thowing shots but they're missing.
Prime holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Lashley tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Lashley unloads with some shots from mount but Prime bucks and avoids them well.
Lashley punching from mount but Prime doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Lashley throwing strikes here but Prime is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lashley misses with a head shot.
Prime tries to lock up and control but Lashley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lashley throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Prime avoids a series of strikes thrown by Lashley.
Prime manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Lashley misses with a head shot. Prime uses the momentum to regain guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lashley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Prime counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lashley won't be happy with that.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lashley.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prime trying to control the action but Lashley is working from the bottom.
Prime 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Prime dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No luck for Prime with that takedown attempt.
Prime moves into the clinch.
Prime is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lashley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lashley tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lashley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lashley looking for a takedown.
Lashley looking for a takedown.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lashley.
Lashley can't break the clinch.
Prime stops a takedown attempt from Lashley.
Prime goes for a takedown attempt but Lashley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Prime shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lashley is trying to defend but Prime finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Prime sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lashley defending well though.
Prime thows a huge punch but Lashley dodges it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Prime tries to pass to full mount but Lashley defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lashley to regain full guard.
Lashley is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Lashley trying to keep a closed guard but Prime is proving a slippery customer.
Prime postures up in Lashley's guard and throws a big left but Lashley blocks it.
Prime got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lashley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Prime has managed to get both his arms back between Lashley's legs - danger averted.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lashley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lashley tries for a takedown but Prime circles away easily
and Prime counters with a stiff right hand.
Prime darts in and clinches Lashley up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Prime manages to end up in side control.
Prime is chipping away with strikes.
Lashley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lashley is not content to let Prime control the position.
Lashley is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Prime grinds an elbow into Lashley's temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime is looking to take a break and control but Lashley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lashley wants to control but Prime postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime lands a decent elbow from side control.
Prime lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Lashley down.
Prime is working Lashley over with some ground and pound from side control.
Prime looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lashley is avoiding damage well.
You can see the frustration on Lashley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Prime postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Prime scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lashley is looking for a sweep.
Prime scoring with punches from side control.
Lashley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Prime connects with a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prime trying to control the position but Lashley is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Prime in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Prime scores with punches from side control.
Prime looks up at the clock and then as Lashley takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Prime smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lashley takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Prime is trying to ground and pound but Lashley uses the momentary lack of control by Prime to regain half guard.
Prime is keen to just control but Lashley is a slippery customer.
Lashley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Prime. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Optimus Prime dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lashley fails with the takedown
and Prime decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lashley's guard.
Prime throws a big right hand that misses.
Optimus Prime overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lashley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lashley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Prime trying to control but Lashley is working from the bottom.
Prime working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prime throwing strikes but missing.
Prime throws a big right hand that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lashley is trying to keep Prime in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lashley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Prime counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime moves into range and connects with a jab.
Prime drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lashley is trying to improve his position.
Lashley taking a bit of punishment here - Prime scoring with strikes.
Lashley is trying to control Prime's posture but Prime avoids it.
Prime grinds an elbow into Lashley's temple.
Lashley is looking to regain half guard here but Prime keeps moving and retains side control.
Prime working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime scoring with punches from side control.
Prime is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lashley can do to turn this around?
Lashley is pushing Prime's head away, looking to escape. Prime manages to hold on to the position though.
Prime cracks Lashley with a big elbow.
Prime scoring with punches and elbows.
Prime scores with punches from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lashley some visible discomfort.
Lashley taking punishment in the form of punches.
Prime working the body and head with strikes.
Lashley is working to avoid the ground and pound but Prime connects with a decent elbow.
You can see the frustration on Lashley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Prime working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lashley some visible discomfort.
Prime misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Prime throwing strikes but Lashley manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Prime wants to get back to his feet but Lashley drags him back down.
Lashley misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Lashley throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Prime managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lashley.
Brock Lashley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prime is pushing Lashley's head away, looking to escape. Lashley manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lashley misses with a takedown attempt
and Prime counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Optimus Prime has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lashley.
Lashley is fighting off a takedown attempt but Prime is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lashley to the mat. Lashley regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Prime throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime trying to control the position from guard on top but Lashley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lashley is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Prime slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Prime working the ground and pound.
Lashley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Prime scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prime throws a strike aimed at the side of Lashley's head but Lashley avoids it well.
Lashley tries to buck Prime off but Prime is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Optimus Prime showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Prime has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Optimus Prime!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Jaminson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Romaszko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romaszko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Voices. 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.
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
19
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
203 cm
20
230 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Jaminson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michal Romaszko!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romaszko shoots in for a double leg but Jaminson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Romaszko tries to clinch but Jaminson is having none of it.
Jaminson gets the takedown into side control.
Jaminson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Romaszko to his feet.
Jaminson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaminson clinches.
Jaminson wants the takedown. Romaszko is fighting it off but Jaminson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Romaszko's guard against the ropes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Romaszko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jaminson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Romaszko keeping full guard, as Jaminson tries to pass.
Jaminson controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaminson trying to control but Romaszko is working from the bottom.
Jaminson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Romaszko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jaminson trying to control but Romaszko is working from the bottom.
Jaminson controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Romaszko lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jaminson!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Romaszko is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jaminson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jaminson!
Jaminson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Romaszko's head.
Jaminson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jaminson working the head with strikes.
Romaszko is looking for a sweep.
Jaminson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romaszko keeps working.
Jaminson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson stands up and beckons Romaszko to his feet.
Jaminson moves into the clinch successfully.
Jaminson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Romaszko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jaminson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Romaszko looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaminson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romaszko keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Jaminson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jaminson forces Romaszko back against the ropes and clinches.
Romaszko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jaminson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Romaszko with a poor takedown
and Jaminson counters with a single leg into guard. Romaszko didn't expect that.
Jaminson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Romaszko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Romaszko looking to control.
Jaminson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Romaszko is breathing heavily.
Jaminson trying to control but Romaszko is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaminson looking to sit in guard and control but Romaszko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dirk Jaminson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Jaminson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jaminson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jaminson wants the takedown. Romaszko is fighting it off but Jaminson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Romaszko's guard against the ropes.
Jaminson trying to control but Romaszko is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson stands and steps away. Romaszko gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Romaszko tries to clinch up
and Jaminson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jaminson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jaminson is trying to control the action in half guard but Romaszko is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jaminson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Romaszko's head.
Romaszko has hold of Jaminson's hands but Jaminson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaminson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Romaszko!
The referee warns Romaszko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jaminson working the ground and pound effectively.
Jaminson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Romaszko has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dirk Jaminson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jaminson has hold of Romaszko's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Romaszko manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaminson controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk Jaminson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jaminson throws a sloppy head kick and Romaszko moves out of range easily.
Jaminson feints and as Romaszko raises his hands in defense, Jaminson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jaminson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Romaszko is keeping the position for now.
Romaszko wants to stand up but Jaminson is controlling him.
Jaminson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Romaszko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Romaszko keeping moving, preventing Jaminson from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romaszko is working an open guard so Jaminson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Romaszko closes the distance but Jaminson moves to the side
and Jaminson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jaminson.
Jaminson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jaminson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Romaszko manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaminson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jaminson has his hands on Romaszko's head, controlling the position.
Jaminson controls Romaszko momentarily but Romaszko frees himself.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Dirk Jaminson just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Romaszko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jaminson counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romaszko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jaminson pulls Romaszko into guard.
Romaszko wants to pass the guard but Jaminson is keeping the position.
Romaszko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jaminson seems keen to control Romaszko's posture.
Romaszko preventing the sweep.
Jaminson looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Romaszko looking to pass the guard.
Jaminson is looking to stand up but Romaszko isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jaminson clinches up with Romaszko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Jaminson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Michal Romaszko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaminson working Romaszko over with strikes.
Jaminson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jaminson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Romaszko for as long as he can get away with.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dirk Jaminson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaminson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Jaminson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Last Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey LeBraun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBraun has chosen City After Dark as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
23
165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
|
174 cm
20
175 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Last Chance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mickey LeBraun!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeBraun missing with a left hand there. Chance was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chance shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
LeBraun can't keep his opponent in guard - Chance advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
LeBraun won't allow Chance to pass to mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Chance is trying to work for a kimura but LeBraun is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeBraun wants to get back to his feet.
Chance not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
LeBraun looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chance postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for LeBraun to stand up.
LeBraun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
LeBraun throws a big shot that misses.
Chance takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chance looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chance tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but LeBraun swivels and escapes.
LeBraun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeBraun stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LeBraun wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Last Chance. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBraun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chance.
Chance is trying hard to land a takedown here. LeBraun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chance tries to clinch up but LeBraun circles away and keeps his distance.
LeBraun feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Chance sprawling to the canvas! Chance rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can LeBraun finish him?!
Chance is breathing heavily.
LeBraun darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Chance's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles LeBraun before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey LeBraun!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipe Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipe Martins looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
 |
|
 |
| 186 cm
22
205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
|
180 cm
22
203 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Filipe Martins!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Moore somewhat.
Moore is looking to clinch.
Martins shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moore manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Martins 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.
Moore is looking to stand up but Martins isn't so interested in that idea.
Moore pushes Martins off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Moore shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Martins is trying to defend but Moore finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Martins wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Martins tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
Moore seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Martins actively working from the bottom here.
Martins looks gassed!
Moore working the head and body with strikes.
Moore tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Moore looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Martins actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Moore there.
Moore wants to control but Martins is keeping him busy.
Martins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Martins has hold of Moore's hands but Moore slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Moore lands strikes from half guard.
Moore is keen to just control but Martins is a slippery customer.
Moore looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Martins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moore landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Moore there.
Moore prevents Martins from standing back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Martins tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moore connects with a nice short shot to Martins's temple.
Moore stands up out of the half guard.
Moore gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Martins counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Moore!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martins goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Moore turns into him and now he's in Martins's guard.
Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Martins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Martins's legs - danger averted.
Moore landing some decent shots from guard.
Moore is looking to work some ground and pound but Martins has wrist control.
Martins keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
Moore thows a big elbow that misses.
Moore postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Moore knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martins on the ground.
Martins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Martins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A leg kick checked by Martins.
Moore tries for a takedown but Martins circles away easily
and Martins counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Moore!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore wants to control but Martins is having none of it.
Martins is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Moore has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Moore!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Martins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Moore defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore with a nice head shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chris Moore will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Martins circles away.
Chris Moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore misses with a takedown
and Martins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moore's guard.
Martins stands up from Moore's guard - Martins perhaps looking for a knockout.
Moore shoots and misses
and Martins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Martins.
Martins wants to pass the guard but Moore is keeping the position.
Moore on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Moore tries to get out of the position.
Moore has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Martins off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Moore shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Martins decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Moore's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore uses the ropes to get back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Moore.
Martins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Martins wants it to stay on the feet.
Moore shoots and misses
and Martins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Moore's guard now.
Moore wants to stand up but Martins is controlling him.
Martins 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.
Filipe Martins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Martins has gone for a leg lock! Moore slips out almost immediately though and dives into Martins's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore wanted to stand there but Martins had control of the position.
Martins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moore has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moore content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Martins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moore postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Martins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Moore lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Moore postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Martins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Martins is looking for a triangle but Moore pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moore's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Martins gets caught flat footed, as Moore shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Moore working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moore trying to control but Martins is working from the bottom.
Moore throwing strikes but missing.
Martins is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Moore rolls with it to try and escape but Martins cranks on the arm and Moore is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Filipe Martins!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
53% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almeida's entrance music is Inner Circle - Bad Boys. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
21
250 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
|
200 cm
22
270 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matheus Almeida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Konrad!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konrad instigates a clinch.
Almeida letting Konrad take a breather here.
Konrad lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Matheus Almeida has been cut.
Konrad misses with a knee strike.
Konrad escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konrad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Konrad is looking to clinch.
Konrad is looking to clinch but Almeida is avoiding it.
Konrad throws a series of punches but Almeida avoids them all with ease.
Konrad throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch but Almeida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konrad tries to clinch but Almeida moves out of range.
Almeida keeps the fight on the outside.
Almeida could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Konrad tries to clinch there but Almeida circles away.
Konrad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Konrad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kenny Konrad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Konrad.
Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Almeida swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch but Almeida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Almeida fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Konrad avoids it really well and circles away.
Almeida dives in and grabs Konrad's left leg, looking for a takedown. Konrad pushes down on Almeida's head and hops out.
Konrad tries to clinch but Almeida moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Konrad looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Almeida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch but Almeida swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Konrad seems to be stalking Almeida here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Almeida drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kenny Konrad!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
49% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
