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NWO 77 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ninnerd Disms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Hunt has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Hunt!
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, Ninnerd Disms!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hunt looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Disms as he jumps to the side.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Disms swivels and escapes.
Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hunt fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Disms avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunt swinging wildly here.
Hunt has a takedown stuffed.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hunt.
Mark Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Hunt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Disms swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Disms lands with a good body shot.
Disms is looking to clinch but Hunt is avoiding it.
Hunt moves to clinch but Disms breaks away
and Disms counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Disms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Disms lands with a light punch inside.
Hunt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Disms misses with a knee to the head.
Disms prevents a body shot from Hunt.
Disms lands a hook to the side of the head.
Disms tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Disms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Disms.
Hunt is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Disms is defending well.
Disms misses with a knee strike.
Disms dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Disms scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Disms.
Disms is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Disms lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt misses with some punches.
Disms stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Disms tries a knee to the head but Hunt blocks it.
Disms throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hunt wants a takedown.
Hunt wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disms with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Disms lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hunt backwards.
Hunt is working for takedown but Disms is calmly controlling the position for now.
Come on Disms - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Disms throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Hunt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Disms tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Disms tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Disms lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hunt breaks from the clinch.
Hunt tries to clinch
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Disms displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hunt.
Hunt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Disms sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Disms!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Disms does it's job there.
Disms displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hunt.
Disms lands a nice hook to Hunt's body. Hunt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Disms lands a jab.
Hunt throws a combination that misses
and Disms counters with a left to the body.
Hunt tries to clinch but Disms moves out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Disms tries to land a knee to the head but Hunt blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Disms on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Disms lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Disms on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ninnerd Disms dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Disms connects with a looping right hand.
Ninnerd Disms seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Disms throws a one two combo.
Hunt clinches up against the cage.
Disms scores with a nice hook to the head.
Disms tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hunt jumps guard but Disms stands there with Hunt around his waist. Hunt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hunt wants a takedown.
Hunt manages to break the clinch.
Disms blocks a head kick by Hunt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt gets a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunt is trying to pull guard but Disms has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Disms misses with a knee strike.
Disms lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Disms throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Disms tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Disms lands a right hand.
Hunt is trying to pull guard but Disms has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Disms scores a nice knee to the body.
Disms softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Disms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hunt. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Hunt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Disms makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Disms.
A right hook to the body lands for Disms.
A short uppercut from Disms.
Hunt is rocked!
Disms working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Disms misses with a knee to the head.
Hunt wants to take the fight to the mat but Disms manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hunt seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disms throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hunt blocks it with crossed arms.
Disms misses with a knee strike.
Disms lands a right hand.
Disms stalling.
Disms looking to throw knees to the head but Hunt is blocking nicely.
Disms lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Disms lands an uppercut.
Disms scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Disms lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Disms working the clinch nicely. Hunt is working for position but Disms cracks him with a big knee to the head! Hunt crumples up against the cage and Disms lands two more shots before the ref can save Hunt! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Ninnerd Disms!
Our winner, Ninnerd Disms, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Staunton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Marsh will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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28
197 lbs
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18
197 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Steve Staunton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Marsh!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marsh shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Staunton's guard.
Staunton keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully.
Staunton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Staunton is looking to stand up but Marsh isn't so interested in that idea.
Staunton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Staunton keeping moving, preventing Marsh from controlling successfully.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ray Marsh hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Staunton fails with a takedown attempt.
Marsh takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Staunton leaves Marsh with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marsh moves out of range as Staunton throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh jabs at Staunton's body.
Marsh shoots for a takedown but Staunton saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Marsh looks to land a combination but Staunton avoids it well.
Marsh slaps away a takedown attempt from Staunton, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marsh.
Steve Staunton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Marsh.
Marsh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marsh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Staunton counters with a shoot takedown. Marsh fights it but they end up in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh wants to improve his position but instead Staunton has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Staunton is controlling the pace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Staunton prevents Marsh from standing back up.
Staunton controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Staunton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Marsh knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Marsh wants to control but Staunton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Steve Staunton has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Staunton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Staunton wants it to stay on the feet.
Staunton clinches.
Staunton jumps into guard, dragging Marsh to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staunton looking for a sweep. Not yet Staunton, not yet.
Marsh throws a big right hand that misses.
Staunton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Marsh looking for submissions off his back.
Marsh is looking for a sweep. Staunton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Marsh looking for submissions off his back.
Marsh actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Staunton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Staunton doesn't manage to clinch there - Marsh circles away.
Staunton throws a head kick that misses.
Staunton pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Staunton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Marsh!
Marsh is pushing Staunton's head away, looking to escape. Staunton manages to hold on to the position though.
Marsh taking punishment in the form of punches.
Staunton lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Staunton has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Marsh gets caught flat footed, as Staunton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staunton connects with a couple of short punches.
Staunton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Marsh is proving hard to escape from.
Marsh working for submissions but it's allowed Staunton to get to half guard.
Staunton works his foot free and advances to mount.
Staunton 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Well, if Staunton 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.
Steve Staunton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Staunton escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staunton fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Marsh avoids it really well and circles away.
Marsh misses with a takedown attempt - Staunton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Marsh misses with a takedown attempt - Staunton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Staunton moves in looking to clinch but Marsh pushes him off.
Staunton shoots in but no luck this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staunton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marsh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marsh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Staunton defends it nicely.
Steve Staunton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ray Marsh.
Marsh gets caught napping as Staunton dives in and scores a takedown. Marsh manages to retain guard.
Staunton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Staunton dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Marsh tries to clinch up
and Staunton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Marsh's guard.
Marsh wants to sweep here but Staunton controlling him for the moment.
Staunton content to stall in guard here.
Marsh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Staunton is working Marsh over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staunton wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving.
Staunton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Steve Staunton wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Staunton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Staunton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steve Staunton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Staunton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Staunton closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Staunton decides to pull guard.
Marsh tries to stand but Staunton is controlling from the bottom.
Staunton lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Marsh!
Marsh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Staunton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marsh looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Staunton dominating with strikes here.
Staunton unloading with bombs!
Marsh is working to get back to half guard.
Staunton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Marsh is looking to escape.
Staunton controlling from the full mount.
Staunton avoids the attempt from Marsh to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Staunton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marsh looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Staunton looking to control but Marsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ray Marsh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve Staunton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Staunton prevents Marsh from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Staunton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Staunton 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Staunton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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153 lbs
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150 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Dixon!
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, Carlos Torres!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dixon moves into range and clinches up with Torres.
Dixon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Torres landing knees to the head.
Torres takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Carlos Torres has been cut.
Dixon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dixon instigates a clinch.
Torres throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dixon blocks it with crossed arms.
Dixon breaks the clinch.
Dixon moves into the clinch.
Dixon managing to block the knees to the body from Torres.
Dixon breaks the clinch.
Dixon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Torres wants to get back to his feet but Dixon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Torres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dixon wants to get up but he can't break Torres's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dixon with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dixon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dixon is in close to Torres's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Torres trying to keep a closed guard but Dixon is proving a slippery customer.
Torres avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dixon tries to stand but Torres is controlling from the bottom.
Torres is looking to stand up but Dixon isn't so interested in that idea.
Dixon postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dixon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Torres's guard.
Dixon working over Torres with some ground and pound. Torres looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dixon is nestled in close to Torres, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dixon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Torres sees it coming and defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dixon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dixon 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.
Torres is rocked!
Dixon trying to control the pace.
Torres is still in real trouble! Can Dixon finish him?
Dixon 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.
Dixon is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Torres is hurt! He's hurt bad - Dixon fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Torres from any more punishment! Congratulations to Dixon! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Dixon!
Greg Dixon seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Dray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Flynn Inc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dray's entrance music is Champion. A fine choice. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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196 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Dray!
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, Flynn Inc!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dray avoids the body shot from Inc.
Inc shoots for a double leg takedown but Dray sprawls well. He's pushed Inc's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dray moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Inc goes down! Can Dray finish him!?
It looks like Flynn Inc has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inc trying to control the position.
Inc 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.
Dray loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dray lands a couple of digs.
Inc is rocked!
Dray loads up on a big left hand. Inc felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Dray looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Inc can't hide his disappointment, as Dray celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Dray!
Ricky Dray very nearly forgot to thank New World Order Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Askren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Branko Butic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Butic has chosen Groove Addicts- Wages of Sin as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Branko Butic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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176 lbs
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167 lbs
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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 Las Vegas, Markus Askren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Branko Butic!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Askren forces Butic back against the cage and clinches.
Askren lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Askren is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Askren seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Butic for as long as he can get away with.
Butic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Askren decides to stand and escape the position.
Butic throws a body punch but Askren moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butic darts in trying to clinch
and Askren counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Butic's guard now.
Askren sitting in guard here, content to control.
Askren knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Butic on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Markus Askren just wasn't active enough.
Butic pushes Askren up against the cage in a clinch.
Butic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Askren tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Askren breaks from the clinch.
Askren shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Askren seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Askren is taking a breather. Butic says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butic is trying to stand up here but Askren is controlling him well.
Askren decides to stand up.
Askren misses with a wild body shot.
Askren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Askren moves into the clinch.
Askren jumps guard but Butic stands there with Askren around his waist. Askren gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Butic is trying to force a seperation but Askren has the dominant position.
Askren pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Butic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Askren keeps the fight on the outside.
Some wild striking there from Butic.
Askren closes the distance and clinches.
Askren wants to get back to striking at distance but Butic won't allow it.
Butic manages to break the clinch.
Askren shoots in for a double leg but Butic sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markus Askren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Askren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Butic doesn't manage to clinch there - Askren circles away.
Butic tries to clinch but Askren moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Butic tries to clinch but Askren moves out of range.
Askren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Butic doesn't manage to clinch there - Askren circles away.
Butic is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Askren dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Askren avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Askren drives through and clinches with Butic against the cage.
Askren tries to pull guard but Butic forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Askren swings wildly with an uppercut but Butic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Askren gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Askren controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Askren is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Askren is in close to Butic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Askren preventing the sweep.
Askren lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Askren has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Askren 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren lands a couple of elbows.
Askren slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Butic is looking to regain half guard here but Askren keeps moving and retains side control.
Askren is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Butic's shoulder. That is not cool.
Butic wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Butic is breathing heavily.
Askren working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Butic is letting Askren control him for a moment.
Askren is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Butic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Askren content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Butic is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Butic can't do much from the bottom here.
Askren tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Askren wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Butic, who protects the arm well.
Askren working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Askren staying calm.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Askren tries to advance to mount but Butic denies him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Askren is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Butic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Askren taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Askren 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!
Askren looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Askren looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Butic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Askren holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Askren misses with a hook from the clinch.
Askren goes for a takedown in the clinch but Butic prevents it.
Butic is trying to push Askren away but Askren has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Askren fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markus Askren. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Askren has clasped his hands together around Butic's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Butic manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Askren with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Askren is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Butic!
Askren connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Askren controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Askren scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Askren goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Butic turns into him and now he's in Askren's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Askren has his hands on Butic's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markus Askren has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Askren shoots in but no luck this time.
Butic throws a head kick that misses.
Butic lands a slapping body shot.
Butic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Askren tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Butic wants to clinch up but Askren keeps it at a distance.
Askren throws a right and a left that Butic avoids nicely.
Butic tries to clinch but Askren moves out of range.
Askren takes a swing at Butic's ribcage but misses.
Butic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Butic doesn't manage to clinch there - Askren circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Butic tries to clinch up.
Branko Butic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Askren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Askren circles away from the clinch attempt.
Butic throws an overhand right that lands on Askren's shoulder, as Askren tries to avoid the shot.
Butic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Butic looks to clinch
so Askren counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Butic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Askren's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Askren showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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 fight!
Markus Askren showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Askren, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Askren!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gin Juice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarek Glaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gin Juice has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gin Juice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jarek Glaz!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juice throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Glaz.
Juice throws a nice outside leg kick.
Juice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Glaz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jarek Glaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Juice lands a head kick!
It looks like Jarek Glaz has been cut.
Glaz shoots in for a takedown but Juice shows good takedown defense.
Juice closes the distance and clinches up with Glaz, looking for a takedown. Juice pushes Glaz against the cage but Glaz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Juice fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Glaz lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Glaz passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Glaz trying to control the action but Juice is working from the bottom.
Juice can't do much from the bottom here.
Glaz in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz moves into full mount!
Juice is in a horrible position here. Glaz smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glaz controlling from mount.
Glaz cracks Juice with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Glaz working Juice over with strikes here.
Glaz with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Glaz cracks Juice with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Juice is rocked!
Glaz postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Juice badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Glaz around the waist but Glaz pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Glaz is the winner by TKO! Glaz jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarek Glaz!
A very excited looking Jarek Glaz made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Werben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Werben comes to the cage accompanied by Rise and fall. Sam Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with John Werben's 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Werben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Smith!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith avoids the head kick by Werben.
Werben tries to sprawl but Smith drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Smith decides to return to a standing position.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Smith dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Werben tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Werben tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Smith tries for a takedown. No joy.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Werben has him pressed against the cage.
Werben leaning his opponent against the cage.
Werben trying to control the position but instead, Smith has worked for underhooks and has pushed Werben into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith avoiding damage.
Werben lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Smith tries to circle away but Werben has him pinned against the cage.
Werben is defending well against a takedown attempt.
John Werben has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Smith.
Smith jumps guard and drags Werben to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Werben tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
John Werben seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Werben throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
It looks like Sam Smith has been cut.
Smith shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Werben pinned against the cage. Werben gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Werben throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith blocks a head kick by Werben.
Werben misses with a head kick.
Smith pushes Werben up against the cage in a clinch.
Werben tries to land a knee to the head but Smith blocks with his arms.
Smith can't get the takedown.
Werben tries a knee to the head but Smith blocks it.
Werben breaks from the clinch.
Smith moves out of range of the body kick.
Smith throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Werben stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Werben throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Smith manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Werben on his heels. He'll look to pass Werben's guard now, I'm sure.
Smith content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith gets to his feet - Werben follows without any prompting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith avoids the head kick by Werben.
Werben gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smith is looking to stand up but Werben won't let him.
Werben looking to control.
Smith is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Werben throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Werben is breathing heavily.
Werben tries to land a body kick
and Smith counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Werben's guard now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Smith working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Werben's head.
Werben is trying to keep Smith in close.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sam Smith has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Werben tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Werben is looking to clinch.
Smith looking to score a takedown here. Werben is defending well but Smith drives through and ends up in Werben's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Werben is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smith is controlling him.
Smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Smith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Werben drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Smith dives in and scores a takedown into Werben's guard.
Werben trying to control the position.
Werben is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Smith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Werben tries to avoid it but Smith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Werben to the ground. Werben escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Werben throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Werben sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smith throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Werben was covering up waiting for the punch and Smith finishes the takedown easily into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Werben looking to control.
Werben is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smith is controlling him.
Smith works over Werben with some ground and pound from guard.
Smith with a nice head shot there.
Smith stands up over Werben, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Smith is stalling in the full guard.
Werben looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Smith with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smith got a little sloppy there for a moment and Werben has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Smith has managed to get both his arms back between Werben's legs - danger averted.
Werben knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Smith advances to half guard.
Smith performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Werben is defending against the submission attempts here by Smith.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werben gets back to full guard.
Smith controlling from the top position.
Smith throwing strikes from guard but Werben blocks nicely.
Smith cracks Werben with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith stays in close to Werben's body and controls the position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sam Smith hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Werben connects with a looping right hand.
Werben throws a sloppy head kick and Smith moves out of range easily.
Werben slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
John Werben is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Werben just misses with a punch to the body.
Werben misses with a low kick.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith blocks a jab.
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!
Smith moves out of range of the body kick from Werben.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Werben gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Werben on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Werben tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smith sitting in guard here, content to control.
Werben will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith gets to his feet - Werben follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sam Smith's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Werben misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Smith's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith is looking to stand up but Werben won't let him.
Smith not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Smith stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Werben throws a head kick that misses
and Smith counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Smith.
Werben tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Smith avoids it.
Werben tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Smith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Werben tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Werben is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sam Smith has got the better of the ground game so far.
Werben is looking for a sweep.
Smith working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Smith decides to stand back up. Smith steps back and let's Werben get back to his feet.
Smith avoids the head kick by Werben.
Werben gets caught flat footed, as Smith shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Smith showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith is trying to pull guard but Werben has him pressed against the cage.
Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith moves into range and clinches up with Werben.
Werben wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Smith has him pressed against the cage.
Werben working Smith over with knees to the body.
Werben taking a breather.
Smith has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Werben avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Smith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Werben throws a head kick that misses.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
John Werben is winning the standup battle so far.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Werben wants to control the action here but instead Smith manages to pass to full mount!
Werben is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werben is working hard here to advance position.
Smith controlling from mount.
Smith working Werben over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Werben is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith avoids the attempt from Werben to control.
Smith controlling the pace for now.
John Werben has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Smith looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sam Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Smith with shots to the head and body - Werben looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Smith comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Smith winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Smith!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alaskan Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Assassin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Skrillex - Summit. Jackson has chosen Voodoo as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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265 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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26
255 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alaskan Assassin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clyde Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson clinches up against the cage.
Jackson pulls guard effortlessly.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Assassin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jackson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jackson has escaped and now he's on top!
Assassin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jackson manages to get himself to full guard.
Assassin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Assassin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Assassin drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Assassin seems to have locked his on tight now - Jackson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Assassin, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Alaskan Assassin!
Alaskan Assassin took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, New World Order Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Hara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hara comes to the cage accompanied by The Who - Eminence front. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
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198 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Josh Hara!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hara misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Stevens missing with a left hand there. Hara was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Stevens throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hara.
Stevens scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Stevens lands a nice shot that snaps Hara's head back.
Some wild striking there from Hara.
Hara fails with the takedown.
Stevens closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hara's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Hara utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hara is trying to keep Stevens in close.
Stevens distracts Hara with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens won't allow Hara to sweep him here.
Stevens in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hara is looking for a triangle but Stevens pushes his legs off easily.
Hara wants to stand and escape but Stevens is having none of it.
Hara has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Stevens should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Hara has tightened it up now! Stevens should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Josh Hara!
After the big win, Josh Hara made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 (5% Laundry SALE) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Bin Laden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantinos Unstoppable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unstoppable has chosen Audiomachine- Blades of Death as his entrance music. Adolf Bin Laden has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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275 lbs
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264 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adolf Bin Laden!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Konstantinos Unstoppable!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unstoppable wants to clinch but Bin Laden slips to the side
and Bin Laden counters with a leg kick.
Bin Laden lands with a nice combination. Unstoppable backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Konstantinos Unstoppable has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Bin Laden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Look low, kick high! Bin Laden uses the oldest trick in the book to send Unstoppable tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Bin Laden is absolutely delighted - when Unstoppable wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Adolf Bin Laden!
Adolf Bin Laden retains his heavyweight title!
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