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UPF-H PPV 3: Vegh Vs Mir PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Walsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Snow has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Walsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walsh throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Walsh blocks a head kick by Snow.
Walsh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Snow scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Ben Walsh has been cut.
Walsh pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Snow stalling.
Snow missing with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Snow.
Snow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Walsh is defending well for now.
Walsh misses with a knee to the head.
Walsh leaning against his opponent.
Snow putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Walsh in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Walsh being controlled against the cage.
Snow tries to land a knee to the head but Walsh blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Snow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walsh managing to block the knees to the body from Snow.
Walsh being controlled against the cage.
Walsh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Walsh throws an elbow that misses.
Walsh connects with a nasty looking knee right to Snow's face.
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Snow with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Snow has Walsh pressed against the cage.
Snow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walsh avoids the elbow strike from Snow, against the cage.
Walsh with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walsh.
Snow lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Walsh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walsh using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Snow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Walsh looking to stall.
Snow avoiding damage.
Snow landing knees to the head.
Snow misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walsh is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Walsh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Walsh throws a knee to the head but misses.
Snow tries to land knees in the clinch but Walsh avoids the damage to the body.
Snow is struggling to control the position.
Walsh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Walsh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Walsh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snow slows down the pace here.
Walsh dodges an elbow strike from Snow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Snow to work.
Walsh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snow is pushing Walsh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jon Snow.
Snow pushes Walsh away with a front kick.
Walsh is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Snow lands a big head kick that sends Walsh tumbling to the mat! Snow takes a step backwards and waves Walsh back to his feet - he wants the finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Snow and Walsh are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Snow throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Walsh into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Snow knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Snow!
During a confident post fight interview, Jon Snow thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chrystov Aleksey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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192 lbs
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chrystov Aleksey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Josh Moore!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Roger Salmon and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aleksey digs a good body shot into Moore's ribs.
Aleksey instigates a clinch.
Aleksey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aleksey breaks from the clinch.
Aleksey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aleksey connects with the punch.
Aleksey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Aleksey moves into the clinch.
Aleksey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aleksey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore looks to land a left hand but Aleksey moved out of range nicely.
Aleksey shoots in and drives through. Moore sprawls well.
Aleksey swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Aleksey clinches.
Aleksey is leaning against Moore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Aleksey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aleksey shoots in and bounces Moore off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Aleksey slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Aleksey stands up over Moore, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aleksey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moore not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksey wants to pass the guard but Moore is keeping the position.
Moore working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Aleksey.
Aleksey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aleksey with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moore will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Aleksey working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moore's head.
Aleksey throwing strikes from guard but Moore blocks nicely.
Aleksey postures up and lands a big shot to Moore's brow.
Moore has his foot on Aleksey's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Aleksey works his way back into a safe position though.
Aleksey postures up and lands a big shot to Moore's brow.
Aleksey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Moore's head.
Moore manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Aleksey wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Moore moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Aleksey has worked his arm free - good work by Aleksey!
Aleksey is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Moore has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Aleksey explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Aleksey tries for a takedown but Moore sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Aleksey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Moore gets caught flat footed, as Aleksey shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aleksey with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Aleksey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moore throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Moore trying to control the position.
Aleksey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Moore's head.
Aleksey works over Moore with some ground and pound from guard.
Moore wants to sweep here but Aleksey controlling him for the moment.
Aleksey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moore seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moore keeping moving, preventing Aleksey from controlling successfully.
Aleksey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chrystov Aleksey 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.
Aleksey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moore under the eye.
Aleksey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
Aleksey staying out of range there.
Chrystov Aleksey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aleksey has closed the distance and engaged Moore in a clinch.
Aleksey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aleksey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moore's efforts to push away.
Aleksey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aleksey clinches.
Aleksey breaks from the clinch.
Good exchange - Aleksey coming out on top.
Aleksey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aleksey has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Moore regains guard immediately.
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!
Aleksey tries to free his leg and advance position but Moore is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aleksey working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksey stands and steps away. Moore gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Aleksey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Moore's guard.
Aleksey trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Aleksey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Aleksey trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
Aleksey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moore works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Moore wants to sweep here but Aleksey controlling him for the moment.
Moore is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moore wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Aleksey is now in half guard.
Aleksey working Moore over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksey thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Aleksey lands a nice short elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aleksey decides to return to a standing position.
Moore takes one on the button.
Aleksey gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aleksey working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Aleksey gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Moore regains guard.
Moore 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.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Aleksey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Aleksey postures up and lands a big shot to Moore's brow.
Aleksey is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moore trying to control the position.
Moore might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Aleksey haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Aleksey trying to control but Moore is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aleksey stands up over Moore, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Aleksey throws a big elbow that misses.
Aleksey is in close to Moore's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Aleksey loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aleksey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Aleksey wants to control from the top but Moore keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aleksey is working Moore over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aleksey lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore wants to improve his position but instead Aleksey has moved into half guard.
Aleksey lands with a punch from half guard.
Aleksey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Aleksey throwing shots but Moore is blocking nicely.
Aleksey lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Aleksey lands strikes from half guard.
Moore is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moore wants to get back to full guard.
Aleksey is trying to control the action in half guard but Moore is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chrystov Aleksey dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Aleksey shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moore sprawls well. Moore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Aleksey gets slowly back to his feet.
Aleksey works Moore's body with a nice hook.
Aleksey fails to land the takedown.
Chrystov Aleksey is winning the standup battle so far.
Aleksey tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aleksey lands a jab-cross combination.
Moore is still on wobbly legs! Can Aleksey finish him?
Moore shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aleksey defends it nicely.
Moore seems to have recovered his senses.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moore loses concentration momentarily and Aleksey pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Moore crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Aleksey finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chrystov Aleksey!
During a confident post fight interview, Chrystov Aleksey thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Aunor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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135 lbs
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143 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Goldman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Terry Aunor!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aunor has closed the distance and engaged Goldman in a clinch.
Aunor lands a shot to the body.
Goldman tries to circle away but Aunor has him pinned against the cage.
Goldman breaks from the clinch.
Goldman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Aunor moves away from the strike by Goldman.
Aunor throws a solid leg kick but Goldman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aunor.
Aunor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Goldman backs up against the cage.
Aunor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Aunor prevents a takedown attempt there.
Aunor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goldman misses with a punch to the body.
Aunor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Aunor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Aunor showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Goldman is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Aunor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Aunor's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aunor is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Goldman controlling well, preventing Aunor from escaping the position.
Aunor trying to control the position but Goldman manages to sink in the hooks.
Aunor is really stuck here.
Goldman looking for the choke but no joy.
Aunor looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goldman is working for a rear naked choke. Aunor is not defending it well and Goldman has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Aunor refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Aunor's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tony Goldman!
Tony Goldman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Osiris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caco Antibes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osiris's entrance music is Deicide - Angels of Hell. A fine choice. Antibes has chosen Liquor store blues - Bruno mars ft. Damian Marley as his entrance music. Eric Osiris is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 2, fighting out of New York, Eric Osiris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Caco Antibes!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antibes misses with a series of wild punches.
Antibes throws a combination that misses
and Osiris makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Antibes throws a head kick that misses.
Osiris avoids a punch combination nicely.
Antibes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Antibes is pawing at Osiris, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Osiris's nose. Osiris is badly hurt! Antibes pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Osiris tries desperately to hold on but Antibes is relentless in his assault! As Osiris receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Antibes away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Caco Antibes!
Caco Antibes decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viserys Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maxim Markov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viserys Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Targaryen misses the jab.
Markov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Targaryen was well out of range. Poor timing from Markov.
Markov tries a low kick but Targaryen avoids it.
Markov jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Markov throws a leg kick but Targaryen moved away.
A combination from Markov does no damage.
A nice leg kick lands there from Markov.
Markov throws out a powerful jab.
Some wild striking there from Targaryen.
A big right from Targaryen misses.
Targaryen looks to throw the jab but Markov is out of range.
Markov thows a body shot but no joy.
A cross from Targaryen lands.
It looks like Maxim Markov has been cut.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Targaryen! Markov is backing up but he can't get away as Targaryen lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Markov and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Viserys Targaryen!
A relieved looking Viserys Targaryen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Destroy Everything - Hatebreed. Burrows is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sweet Child 'O Mine. Trevor Price has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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245 lbs
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Trevor Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lincoln Burrows!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrows throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Burrows listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Trevor Price has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burrows throws a lazy uppercut
and Price counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Burrows misses.
Price moves out of range as Burrows strikes.
Price scores with a head kick.
Burrows uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Price.
Price ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Burrows moves away.
Burrows takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Burrows jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burrows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A punch combination from Burrows misses.
Burrows throws a looping overhand right but Price ducks down to avoid it.
Price lands a leg kick that knocks Burrows off balance momentarily.
Price lands a nice looking body kick.
Burrows throws a front kick aimed at Price's knee but Price avoids it well.
Price connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Burrows takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Price.
Burrows looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burrows takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Burrows takes a kick to the side of the head.
Price lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burrows's sensitive parts.
Price ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Price fails in his attempt to clinch.
Price lands a jab to Burrows's midsection.
Burrows throws an off balance right hand
and Price counters with a slapping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Burrows takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Price is looking to wear down Burrows with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice body kick there by Price.
Price stuns Burrows with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Burrows takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Price scores with a kick to the midsection.
Burrows shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Burrows takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Burrows chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Price can pounce on him.
Price thumps Burrows with a low kick.
Price jabs Burrows to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Burrows takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Look low, kick high! Price uses the oldest trick in the book to send Burrows tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Price is absolutely delighted - when Burrows wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Trevor Price!
After the fight, Trevor Price was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henkka Reem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Kroft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kroft has chosen Ironman - Black Sabbath as his entrance music. 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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21
193 lbs
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28
194 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Henkka Reem!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Kroft!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reem scores with a one two! Kroft had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Reem shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kroft is trying to defend but Reem finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reem is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kroft has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kroft wants to control but Reem is keeping busy.
Reem is looking for a kimura but Kroft is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reem to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kroft is looking to improve his position.
Reem looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Reem passes to side control.
Reem works to advance to full mount. Kroft defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reem working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kroft turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Reem off and cradles Kroft's limp body as Reem celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Henkka Reem!
Henkka Reem retains his middleweight title!
A very excited looking Henkka Reem 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kibbe Sly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kibbe Sly will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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271 lbs
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Greg Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kibbe Sly!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Williams showed some decent athleticism there.
Williams lands with a punch from half guard.
Williams is trying to work for a kimura but Sly is defending well.
Williams looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sly with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Williams slips a nice elbow through Sly's hands, connecting with Sly's forehead.
Williams looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams slips a nice elbow through Sly's hands, connecting with Sly's forehead.
Williams is looking for a kimura here.
Williams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Williams is nestled in close to Sly, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sly actively working from the bottom here.
Sly tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sly looking for submissions off his back.
Williams is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sly has hold of Williams's hands but Williams slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Williams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sly actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Williams winds up and cracks Sly with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams lands strikes from half guard.
Sly is rocked!
Sly on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sly is still in real trouble! Can Williams finish him?
Williams is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Sly is hurt! He's hurt bad - Williams fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Sly from any more punishment! Congratulations to Williams! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Williams!
Greg Williams was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rutger Crax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Helge Fossmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fossmo has chosen Helge Fossmo predikar as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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272 lbs
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286 lbs
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rutger Crax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Helge Fossmo!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Josh West and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fossmo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crax tries to avoid it but Fossmo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crax to the ground. Crax escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fossmo staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Fossmo.
Fossmo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crax is fending him off so far but Fossmo persists. Nope, Crax circles away and we're back to standing.
Fossmo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fossmo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crax swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fossmo.
Rutger Crax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helge Fossmo.
Fossmo looks winded!
Crax keeps Fossmo at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crax feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fossmos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crax lands a body shot.
Crax looks to score with a jab to the body but Fossmo is just out of range.
Crax looks to score with a jab to the body but Fossmo is just out of range.
Fossmo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crax can pounce on him.
Helge Fossmo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Crax.
Crax throws out a powerful jab.
Crack! A monster head kick from Crax and Fossmo falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Crax!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rutger Crax!
Rutger Crax retains his heavyweight title!
Rutger Crax decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Vegh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankestein Mir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vegh's entrance music is Linkin Park- The catalyst. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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30
239 lbs
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277 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Arnold Vegh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankestein Mir!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vegh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mir counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mir shoots in and drives through. Vegh sprawls well.
The crowd cheers as Vegh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mir doesn't seem phased though.
Mir lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mir.
Mir throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mir misses with a two punch combination.
Mir moves away from the strike by Vegh.
Arnold Vegh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Mir throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mir swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mir fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mir gets the takedown into side control.
Mir tries to advance to mount but Vegh denies him.
Mir lands a few punches from side control.
Mir working the ground and pound but Vegh is defending the strikes.
Vegh is looking to reverse the position.
Mir cracks Vegh with a big elbow.
Mir is looking to take a break and control but Vegh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mir lands a nice forearm strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mir throws a strike aimed at the side of Vegh's head but Vegh avoids it well.
Mir working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mir tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mir working the ground and pound but Vegh is defending the strikes.
Mir looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Vegh is avoiding damage well.
Mir trying to control the position but Vegh is working away.
Mir grinds an elbow into Vegh's temple.
Vegh is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mir working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Vegh is looking for a sweep.
Vegh tries to escape but Mir is in control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mir works to advance to full mount. Vegh defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Vegh is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mir has hold of Vegh's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vegh manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mir working Vegh over with strikes here.
Vegh tries to hold on but Mir pushes him away.
Mir is landing with some decent strikes but Vegh is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mir has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vegh gets back to half guard.
Vegh preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mir moves into full mount! Vegh won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mir working Vegh over with strikes here.
Mir punishing his opponent with strikes.
Mir is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Vegh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mir lands a couple of good shots and Vegh has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Vegh is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mir has got one arm under Vegh's chin. This could be trouble... Vegh trying to control the other hand but Mir gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Vegh has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frankestein Mir!
Frankestein Mir 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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