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PMMA 1: The Journey Begins PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Camacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone White could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jorge Camacho's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone White!
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, Jorge Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White misses with a takedown attempt
and Camacho counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops White! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Camacho!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Camacho!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jorge Camacho made sure he mentioned New World Order Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andre Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarmugi Hassan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hassan has chosen No more sorrow-Linkin park as his entrance music. Andre Gracie could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tarmugi Hassan's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Gracie!
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, Tarmugi Hassan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hassan swinging wildly here.
Hassan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hassan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gracie has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hassan throws a shot from downtown. Gracie moves away and avoids it.
Hassan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hassan stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Hassan looks winded!
Hassan misses with a body kick.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hassan avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hassan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gracie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hassan swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hassan tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Hassan.
Nice straight punches there by Gracie. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gracie.
Hassan is rocked!
Tarmugi Hassan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Gracie was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hassan is still in real trouble! Can Gracie finish him?
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gracie advances to full mount.
Gracie swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andre Gracie!
Andre Gracie opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Colby Bohannan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Gracie will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Colby Bohannan!
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, Thiago Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bohannan has a takedown stuffed.
Gracie keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bohannan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gracie counters by moving into the clinch.
Gracie leaning against his opponent.
Gracie pulls Bohannan into guard.
Bohannan prevents Gracie from getting back to his feet.
Gracie scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bohannan shoots in but Gracie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colby Bohannan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gracie displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bohannan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohannan tries for a takedown but Gracie circles away easily
and Gracie counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bohannan's guard now.
Bohannan is rocked!
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohannan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Bohannan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bohannan looking for a sweep. Not yet Bohannan, not yet.
Bohannan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Gracie trying to control but Bohannan is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Thiago Gracie wasn't active enough on the ground.
Bohannan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gracie defends it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bohannan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Bohannan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bohannan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gracie counters with a big takedown. That's hurt Bohannan! Gracie smells blood and goes in for the kill. Serveral hard shots later and the ref calls an end to the fight by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Thiago Gracie!
An out of breath and clearly excited Thiago Gracie thanked New World Order Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Saber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harold Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urijah Saber could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Harold Price's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Urijah Saber!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harold Price!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saber misses with a double jab.
Saber misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Saber. Those never looked like landing.
Saber fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Price, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Saber fails to land.
Price lands a takedown into guard.
Price postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Saber is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Price 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.
Price passes into half guard.
Price is trying to work for a kimura but Saber is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Price is working for a kimura but Saber is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saber trying to control here.
Price works his way into side control.
Saber is not content to let Price control the position.
Price thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The referee asks Price politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Price prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price tries for a kimura but Saber is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Saber's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Saber seems a little lost for a moment, as Price dominates the positioning.
Price trying to control the position but Saber is working away.
Price decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Saber gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saber is looking to break free of the clinch but Price has double underhooks.
Saber with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Saber misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Price.
Price has clasped his hands together around Saber's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Price throws a strike aimed at the side of Saber's head but Saber avoids it well.
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Saber is breathing heavily.
Saber taking a bit of punishment here - Price scoring with strikes.
Saber taking punishment in the form of punches.
Saber is looking for a sweep.
Price prevents Saber from escaping the position.
Price working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Price taking a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saber struggling a bit here.
Price tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Saber is trying to buck Price off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Price dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Saber looks to land a combination but Price avoids it well.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Price effectively controlling the action here.
Price breaks from the clinch.
Price closes the distance and pushes Saber back into the cage.
Price has Saber pressed against the cage, preventing Saber from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Price drops down looking for an ankle pick but Saber pulls his leg out and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Saber.
Saber misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Price ducks under a wild hook from Saber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Price.
Price in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Price is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Saber is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Price stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Saber throws a right hand that Price ducks under and follows up with a left that Price also avoids with ease.
Price dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Price closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Saber's guard.
Price looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Saber is trying to control the position but Price postures up.
Harold Price has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Price controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Harold Price.
Price tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Saber swivels and escapes.
Saber misses with a body kick.
Price drives through with a takedown into Saber's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Price won't allow Saber to get back to his feet.
Price advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Saber being controlled for a moment.
Price grinds an elbow into Saber's temple.
Price passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Saber!
Saber sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Price perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Price wants to pass the guard but Saber is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saber wants to get back to his feet.
Price controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Harold Price was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Saber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Price has closed the distance and engaged Saber in a clinch.
Saber throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Price blocks it with crossed arms.
Price has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Saber clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Price showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Saber throws a sloppy head kick and Price moves out of range easily.
Price rushes Saber and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Price slows down the pace here.
Saber is fighting off a takedown attempt but Price is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Saber to the mat. Saber regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Saber keeping full guard, as Price tries to pass.
Saber avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Price slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saber trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Saber tries to bum rush Price with a series of wild strikes but Price uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Price changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saber tries to avoid it but Price manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saber to the ground. Saber escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Price takes the fight into the clinch.
Price is stalling here.
Saber tries to land a knee to the head but Price blocks with his arms.
Price is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Saber can't fight it off and eventually Price manages to take the fight to the floor. Saber looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Price gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price dodges the punch combination from Saber.
Saber loads up on a big right hand but Price slips the punch.
Saber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Price counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Price closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Price lands in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price stops Saber from standing up.
Price pushing down on Saber's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Price missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Price works his foot free and advances to mount.
Price with good strikes from the mount here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price looking to control and managing it successfully.
Price is trying to take his opponent's back.
Saber tries to hold on but Price postures up.
Price tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Saber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Price putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Price has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Saber to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Saber shrugs it off.
Saber is trying desperately to improve position.
Price working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Price lands a big shot there that rocks Saber but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Price connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Saber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Saber tries to lock up and control but Price gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Price really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Price shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Price slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Price's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Harold Price hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A combination from Saber does no damage.
Saber misses with a takedown
and Price counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price moves into the clinch successfully.
Price wants the takedown. Saber is fighting it off but Price persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Saber's guard against the cage.
Price controlling from the top position.
Price pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saber is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Harold Price.
Saber misses with the combination.
Urijah Saber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saber throws a sloppy head kick
and Price holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Price has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Saber is trying to keep an underhook but Price manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Price perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Saber tries to kick Price off but Price keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Price is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Harold Price.
Price shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Saber's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price wants to pass the guard but Saber is keeping the position.
Saber keeping moving, preventing Price from controlling successfully.
Price is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Saber wants to sweep here but Price controlling him for the moment.
Price pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Saber is keeping the position for now.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Harold Price wasn't active enough on the ground.
Saber jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Saber as he jumps to the side.
Saber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No joy there for Saber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Price fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Saber avoids it really well and circles away.
Saber misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Saber does it's job there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saber swinging wildly here.
Saber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Price counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Saber trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Price dominated that fourth round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Saber clinches with his opponent.
Saber throws a knee to the head but misses.
Price is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Saber gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Price has clasped his hands together around Saber's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Saber is trying to improve his position.
Price staying calm.
Saber is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Price off and has taken his back!
Price turns into Saber and is now in his guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Saber looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Price looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Price works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Saber is trying to stand.
Saber wants to control but Price is keeping busy.
Price lands with a punch from half guard.
Price tries to pass to full mount but Saber defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Saber has managed to free his arm - good work.
Price keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Saber wants to control but Price passes into side.
Saber is trying to control Price's posture but Price avoids it.
Price moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Price working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Price wants to control but Saber is keeping him busy.
Price controls the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Price trying to control the action but Saber is working from the bottom.
Saber struggling a bit here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Price looking to score a takedown here. Saber is defending well but Price drives through and ends up in Saber's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Price won't allow Saber to get back to his feet.
Price stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saber is trying to control the position but Price postures up.
Price is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Price trying to control but Saber is working from the bottom.
Urijah Saber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Harold Price wasn't active enough on the ground.
No joy there for Saber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Price manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Saber on his heels. He'll look to pass Saber's guard now, I'm sure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Price advances position into side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
Harold Price comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Price 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harold Price!
Harold Price is the new featherweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Harold Price started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colt Billings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez has chosen Thrift Shop as his entrance music. Eduardo Sanchez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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159 lbs
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160 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colt Billings!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eduardo Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Billings pushes Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Billings trying to stall but Sanchez improves his position.
Sanchez prevents Billings from breaking the clinch.
Sanchez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Billings has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sanchez.
Billings stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Billings scores with a punch to the head.
Billings closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sanchez's guard.
Billings prevents Sanchez from getting back to his feet.
Billings stands up over Sanchez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
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!
Billings is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
Billings looking to pass the guard.
Billings loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Billings throwing strikes from guard but Sanchez blocks nicely.
Sanchez managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to stand up but Billings isn't so interested in that idea.
Sanchez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Billings loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Billings postures up in Sanchez's guard and throws a big left but Sanchez blocks it.
Sanchez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Eduardo Sanchez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Billings looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sanchez!
Billings scores with punches from side control.
Billings 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.
Billings prevents Sanchez from escaping the position.
Billings scoring with punches from side control.
Billings creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Billings is chipping away with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billings misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Billings is trying to get an arm triangle but Sanchez is defending well.
Billings cracks Sanchez with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Billings working the head and body with strikes.
The strikes coming from Billings are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Billings is trying to ground and pound but Sanchez uses the momentary lack of control by Billings to regain half guard.
Billings thows a huge punch but Sanchez dodges it nicely.
Sanchez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Billings missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Billings lands with a punch from half guard.
Sanchez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Billings scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez is looking to escape.
Billings sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
Billings looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sanchez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Billings working over Sanchez with some ground and pound. Sanchez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Billings is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanchez looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Billings wants to control but Sanchez is keeping him busy.
Billings winds up and cracks Sanchez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez is controlling Billings's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Billings thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Billings lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Billings sits in half guard.
Sanchez is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Billings scores with a couple of nice shots.
Billings working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Billings throwing shots but Sanchez is blocking nicely.
Billings sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sanchez defending well though.
Billings could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sanchez won't allow Billings to pass to mount.
Billings looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sanchez with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Billings not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez is trying to stand back up but Billings is controlling him
Sanchez trying to hold on to Billings's head to control him but Billings postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez taking some punishment here, with Billings in his half guard.
Billings working the head and body with strikes.
Billings looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Billings trying to control the action but Sanchez is working from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Billings lands a nice short elbow.
Billings is nestled in close to Sanchez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Billings slips a nice elbow through Sanchez's hands, connecting with Sanchez's forehead.
Sanchez is rocked!
Billings performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sanchez is still in real trouble! Can Billings finish him?
Billings lands strikes from half guard.
Billings lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Sanchez! More strikes land and this one is all over! Billings jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Colt Billings!
Colt Billings is the new lightweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Ehrmantraut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Crawford has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michael Ehrmantraut's chin.
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Ehrmantraut!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Crawford!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ehrmantraut 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.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ehrmantraut stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crawford swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawford looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ehrmantraut is one step ahead there.
Crawford preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Crawford looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawford, not yet.
Crawford really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ehrmantraut. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ehrmantraut postures up and lands a big shot to Crawford's brow.
Ehrmantraut might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ehrmantraut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crawford seems keen to control Ehrmantraut's posture.
Ehrmantraut chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut wants to control from the top but Crawford keeps moving.
Ehrmantraut won't allow Crawford to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ehrmantraut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ehrmantraut accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Crawford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut advances position into side control!
Ehrmantraut working the ground and pound but Crawford is defending the strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crawford can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ehrmantraut lands some shots froms side control.
Ehrmantraut is looking to take a break and control but Crawford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Crawford is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Crawford tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ehrmantraut wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Crawford defending against the ground and pound.
Ehrmantraut 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.
Ehrmantraut throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ehrmantraut is working Crawford over with some ground and pound from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crawford dodges the ground and pound from Ehrmantraut.
Ehrmantraut scoring with punches from side control.
Crawford tries to escape but Ehrmantraut is in control.
Ehrmantraut in side control, throwing shots but Crawford defends.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Crawford is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ehrmantraut tries to score with some ground and pound. Crawford controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ehrmantraut wants to control but Crawford is keeping him busy.
Crawford struggling a bit here.
Ehrmantraut tries to score with some ground and pound. Crawford controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ehrmantraut in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Crawford taking a bit of punishment here - Ehrmantraut scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ehrmantraut landing strikes.
Ehrmantraut creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Crawford sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ehrmantraut in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ehrmantraut cracks Crawford with a big elbow.
Crawford is rocked!
Ehrmantraut in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Crawford looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Ehrmantraut turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Ehrmantraut!
Michael Ehrmantraut is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Harold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hale's entrance music is Pillar - For Love Of The Game. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brandon Hale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chase Harold!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hale swinging wildly here.
Harold shoots and misses
and Hale counters with a crisp one two that drops Harold! Hale thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Harold to his feet! Harold is in big trouble!
Harold is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harold misses with a takedown
and Hale counters with a right hand from hell and Harold is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon Hale!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marty Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Drominov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronaldo Drominov 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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193 lbs
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195 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marty Micheals!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronaldo Drominov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheals misses with a wild body shot.
Micheals steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Drominov is out on his feet! Micheals sets himself and nearly takes Drominov's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marty Micheals!
Marty Micheals is the new middleweight champion!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LT Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cornelius Talmadge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Talmadge's choice of entrance music: Big Poppa by Notorious B.I.G. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, LT Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cornelius Talmadge!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers misses with a leg kick.
Rogers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Cornelius Talmadge has been cut.
Talmadge walks into a stiff left hand from Rogers.
Rogers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Talmadge is rocked!
Talmadge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rogers.
Talmadge is still on wobbly legs! Can Rogers finish him?
A swing and a miss from Rogers.
LT Rogers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Talmadge moves out of range of the strikes.
Rogers throws a big shot that misses.
Talmadge seems to have recovered his senses.
Rogers drops Talmadge with a big left hand! Talmadge is injured, injured bad! Rogers jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). LT Rogers!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mari Juana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daulton Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daulton Drake will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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215 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mari Juana!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Daulton Drake!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juana on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Drake lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Drake.
Drake rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Juana moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Drake 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 Juana has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Juana and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Juana takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Drake throws a series of punches but Juana avoids them all with ease.
Drake scores with a nice right hand.
Drake scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Drake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Juana. Juana circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Drake. Those never looked like landing.
Daulton Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake misses with a wild body shot.
Drake tries to bum rush Juana with a series of wild strikes but Juana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Juana gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Juana gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Drake.
Drake throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juana takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daulton Drake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
Some bone on bone action there as Juana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Drake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juana moves away.
Drake lands with a hook. Juana tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Juana checks a leg kick.
Drake looks to land a combination but Juana avoids it well.
Drake tries to bum rush Juana with a series of wild strikes but Juana uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drake throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Juana stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake misses with a leg kick.
Drake digs a good hook to Juana's body.
A low kick from Drake misses
and Juana counters with a nice double leg into side control. Drake won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee asks Juana politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Juana prefers to stall for the moment though.
Drake takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Juana is staying tight to Drake's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juana has an Americana. Drake didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Juana is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Juana hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mari Juana!
Mari Juana is the new light heavyweight champion!
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