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LAC 11 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Condit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kofi Mensah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mensah is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by SOS. Kofi Mensah acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup |
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Counter fighter
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Carlos Condit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kofi Mensah!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Mensah blocks the leg kick.
Condit thuds a left hand into Mensah's body.
Condit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Condit looks to land a right hand but Mensah moved out of range.
Condit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Condit connects with a right hand. Mensah shakes it off.
Condit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Condit lands a jab.
Mensah's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Condit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mensah scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mensah slips under a jab.
Carlos Condit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Condit fakes the leg kick and cracks Mensah in the body.
Condit throws a hook but Mensah blocks it.
Condit misses with a looping right.
Good exchange - Condit coming out on top.
Condit misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit looks to land a body kick but Mensah moved away.
Mensah takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Condit connects with a right hand. Mensah shakes it off.
A head kick misses from Condit.
Condit looks to land a right hand but Mensah moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit misses with a body kick.
Condit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Condit tries to score with a low kick but Mensah moves his leg out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Condit misses the target.
Mensah ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Condit misses the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Mensah blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mensah uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Condit.
Condit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Condit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Condit throws a hook but Mensah avoids it easily.
Condit throws a jab but it's blocked by Mensah.
Condit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Condit tests Mensah's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mensah moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Condit connects with a body shot that sends Mensah's belly button to the back.
Condit takes a swing at Mensah's ribcage but misses.
Condit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mensah avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Condit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Condit tries a low kick but Mensah avoids it.
Condit tries to bum rush Mensah with a series of wild strikes but Mensah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit looks to land a left hand but Mensah moved out of range nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Condit lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mensah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mensah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A cross from Condit lands.
Condit scores with a hook.
The crowd cheers as Condit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mensah doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Condit misses.
Condit lunges at Mensah with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mensah's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mensah dodges the punch combination from Condit.
Condit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Condit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mensah.
Condit throws a jab but it's blocked by Mensah.
Mensah steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Condit.
Condit misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit feints and then cracks Mensah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mensah down.
Condit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Condit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mensah was well out of range. Poor timing from Condit.
Condit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mensah ducks under a wild hook from Condit.
Mensah walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mensah takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Condit - just one landing.
Mensah slips under a jab.
Condit throws a shot from downtown. Mensah moves away and avoids it.
Mensah avoids the head kick by Condit.
Condit missing with a left hand there. Mensah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Condit scores with a decent looking hook.
Mensah bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Condit dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Condit listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Condit feints and then cracks Mensah's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mensah down.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Mensah might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Condit has got the better of the exchanges.
Condit lands with an overhand left.
Condit misses the shot to the body.
Condit misses with a wild combination.
A head kick from Condit lands but Mensah takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Condit looks to score with a jab to the body but Mensah is just out of range.
Mensah moves out of range of the body kick.
Condit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A combination from Condit does no damage.
Mensah blocks a jab.
Condit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Condit missing with a left hand there. Mensah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Condit jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Condit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mensah manages to avoid it.
Condit misses with a straight left.
Mensah has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mensah blocks a jab.
Good leg kick by Condit there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Condit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Condit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Condit throws a big shot that misses.
Condit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mensah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Condit lands a nice shot to the body.
Condit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mensah.
Condit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mensah can do to turn this around?
Mensah takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Condit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Condit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Condit throws a looping overhand right but Mensah ducks down to avoid it.
Condit throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Condit.
Carlos Condit is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Condit misses.
Mensah ducks under a wild hook from Condit.
Condit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Condit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Condit has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Condit!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Santino Carelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colt Billings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carelli comes to the cage accompanied by La vittoria è mia. Santino Carelli has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Santino Carelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Colt Billings!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Carelli both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Colt Billings has been cut.
Carelli lands with a right that hurts Billings. Billings looks to clinch but Carelli throws a short knee that drops Billings. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Santino Carelli!
Santino Carelli 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Son Of God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroyyyy Jenkinsssss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Son Of God could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leroyyyy Jenkinsssss's chin.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Son Of God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leroyyyy Jenkinsssss!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkinsssss shoots in and bounces God off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jenkinsssss stops God from standing up.
God is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jenkinsssss stands up over God, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jenkinsssss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jenkinsssss throws a sloppy strike and God has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Jenkinsssss is forced to tap! Great BJJ from God!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Son Of God!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryan Fury!
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, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fury to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Fury isn't so interested in that idea.
Fury trying to stand up but can't free himself from Johnson's guard.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fury controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fury is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bryan Fury.
Fury forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches.
Fury is looking to take this one to the mat.
Fury jumps guard but Johnson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fury looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Johnson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Fury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury jumps guard but Johnson stands there with Fury around his waist. Fury gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fury blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fury blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fury is struggling to control the position.
Johnson looking to slow down the pace here.
Johnson stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fury breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Fury. Fury gets slowly back to his feet.
Fury avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Fury fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnson.
Fury looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Johnson is fending him off so far but Fury persists. Nope, Johnson circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Johnson. Fury shrugs it off though.
Fury is breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Johnson.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fury avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Fury moves out of range easily.
Fury throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Fury pushes him off.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fury moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fury keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
John Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Fury dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Fury's head and hops out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Fury.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Johnson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Johnson lands a front kick.
Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fury uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Johnson.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Fury on that attempt.
Johnson lands a big head kick that sends Fury tumbling to the mat! Johnson takes a step backwards and waves Fury back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fury is rocked!
It looks like Bryan Fury has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
Oh Fury is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Fury seems to have got his legs back now.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fury.
Johnson lands a big head kick that sends Fury to the canvas! Johnson follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bwang Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Courtney King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stepping Razor. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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201 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bwang Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Courtney King!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
Courtney King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson staying out of range there.
King pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
King rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jackson counters with a crisp one two that drops King! Jackson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves King to his feet! King is in big trouble!
King is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King throws a series of strikes that have Jackson backpedaling.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
King throws a one two combo.
King seems to have recovered his senses.
It looks like Bwang Jackson has been cut.
Jackson avoids the body shot from King.
King throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jackson checks a low kick from King.
King connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
King swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
King misses with a low kick.
King missing with a left hand there. Jackson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King misses with a combination
and Jackson counters with a crisp right hand that drops King! Jackson lets King back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
It looks like Courtney King has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King throws a hook but Jackson blocks it.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
Jackson slips under a jab from King.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Jackson.
No joy there for King, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from King.
King connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a series of punches but Jackson moves out of range.
King misses with a hook. Jackson ducked under it nicely.
Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson jabs at King's body.
King tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends King's belly button to the back.
King looks winded!
King misses with a looping left.
Jackson slips a jab from King.
King drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
An inside leg kick from Jackson misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Jackson misses the target.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
King throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King sizes up Jackson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King throws out a leg kick but Jackson moves out of range and King only half commits.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
King misses with a combination
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson moves into the clinch successfully.
King is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Jackson cracks King with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! King looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Jackson finish him?
King takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson thuds a left hand into King's body.
Jackson is looking to wear down King with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Jackson engages and cracks King with a massive lead left hook - King tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Jackson is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bwang Jackson!
A victorious Bwang Jackson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bengam Bloody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gideon Jura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jura has chosen Pain - Dancing with the dead as his entrance music. Bengam Bloody has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bengam Bloody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gideon Jura!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jura misses the jab.
Jura's corner calls for a 1-2. Jura obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
It looks like Bengam Bloody has been cut.
Jura paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jura. Bloody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jura bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jura throws a wild body kick that Bloody sees coming a mile off.
Bloody comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bloody thows a body shot but no joy.
Jura misses with a straight left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jura scores with a decent looking hook.
Jura fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bloody gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jura throws a jab when Bloody was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jura throws a hook to the side of Bloody's head but Bloody sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bloody misses with a wild combination.
Jura misses with a wild body shot.
Jura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Jura misses.
Jura takes a swing at Bloody's ribcage but misses.
Jura throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bloody sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bloody slips a straight right by Jura.
Bloody throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jura throws a jab but it's blocked by Bloody.
Bloody throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bloody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jura.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jura misses with an uppercut.
Bloody throws out a loose jab but Jura uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bloody moves away from the strike by Jura.
Jura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jura thows a body shot but no joy.
Jura lands a nice shot that snaps Bloody's head back.
Bloody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jura.
Bloody ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jura moves away.
Jura swings for the body but Bloody moves out of range.
Jura lands a really nice looking cross but Bloody seems unphased.
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!
Jura throws a jab when Bloody was well out of range.
Bloody avoids the body shot from Jura.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloody misses with a body shot.
Jura throws a body punch but Bloody moves out of range.
Jura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bloody.
Bloody thows a body shot but no joy.
Jura pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jura's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bloody under the eye.
Bloody ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bloody misses with a wild body shot.
Bloody slips a jab from Jura.
Sloppy strikes from Bloody. Those never looked like landing.
Jura throws a jab but it's blocked by Bloody.
Gideon Jura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jura connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bloody momentarily.
Bengam Bloody's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bloody.
Bloody tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bloody takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bloody throws a right hand that Jura ducks under and follows up with a left that Jura also avoids with ease.
Bloody swings for the body but Jura moves out of range.
Jura missing with a left hand there. Bloody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jura thuds his right hand into Bloody's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bloody pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A cross from Jura lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jura ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jura moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jura cracks Bloody with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gideon Jura dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bengam Bloody's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jura missing with a left hand there. Bloody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch lands to the side of Bloody 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jura misses with a body shot.
Gideon Jura seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jura thuds his right hand into Bloody's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bengam Bloody's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jura jabs at Bloody's body.
Jura lands a lovely overhand right.
Donk. Jura catches Bloody right on the button with a cross.
Bloody is rocked!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bloody might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jura swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bloody shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jura manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bloody might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jura is trying to keep Bloody in close.
Jura has Bloody pulled in close to control his posture.
Jura has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bloody with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jura keeping moving, preventing Bloody from controlling successfully.
Bloody throws a big elbow that misses.
Bloody controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bloody missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bloody pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jura is keeping the position for now.
Jura looking for a sweep. Not yet Jura, not yet.
Jura has his foot on Bloody's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bloody works his way back into a safe position though.
Bloody working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bloody postures up.
Jura wants to sweep here but Bloody controlling him for the moment.
Bloody advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloody lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jura manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bloody's best efforts.
Bloody throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bloody landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jura tries to get to full guard but Bloody has control of the leg.
Bloody trying to mount his opponent but Jura defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jura trying to control here.
Bloody 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.
Jura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jura keeping hold of Bloody's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloody looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bloody working Jura over with strikes.
Bloody looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bloody not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bloody wants to control but Jura is keeping him busy.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bloody connects with a nice short shot to Jura's temple.
Jura is rocked!
Bloody working the head and body with strikes.
Jura is still in real trouble! Can Bloody finish him?
Bloody lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Jura wants to control but Bloody is keeping busy.
Bloody lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Jura quite badly. Jura pulls Bloody in close trying to recover. Bloody postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Jura on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Jura doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bengam Bloody!
After the fight, Bengam Bloody 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buloy Hoyhoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoyhoy has chosen I Dissapear as his entrance music. Buloy Hoyhoy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rashad Banks !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buloy Hoyhoy!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banks bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Banks wants to control but Hoyhoy is keeping him busy.
Hoyhoy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Banks throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Banks misses with the ground and pound.
Hoyhoy is not content to let Banks control the position.
Hoyhoy is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoyhoy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Banks .
Banks wants to control but Hoyhoy is keeping him busy.
Banks in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoyhoy is letting Banks control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banks in side control, throwing shots but Hoyhoy defends.
Banks laying and praying for a moment but Hoyhoy takes advantage and regains half guard.
Banks throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hoyhoy looking for submissions off his back.
Banks scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks winds up and cracks Hoyhoy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Banks is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Banks landing strikes from the mount and Hoyhoy is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Banks .
Banks breaks from Hoyhoy's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hoyhoy looks winded!
Hoyhoy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banks landing shots from mount.
BOOM! Banks connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Banks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks dominating with strikes here.
Banks controlling from the full mount.
Banks landing shots from mount.
Banks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Banks landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Banks looking to control and managing it successfully.
Banks lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Banks dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hoyhoy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banks .
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Banks .
No luck with that takedown attempt from Banks .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rashad Banks . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Banks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hoyhoy defends it nicely.
No luck for Hoyhoy with that takedown attempt.
Banks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banks shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hoyhoy's guard.
Banks scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Banks throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoyhoy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Banks with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks passes into half guard.
Banks is trying to control the action in half guard but Hoyhoy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hoyhoy is breathing heavily.
Banks winds up and cracks Hoyhoy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Banks scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banks with the ground and pound but Hoyhoy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Banks trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Banks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hoyhoy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Banks has managed to get both his arms back between Hoyhoy's legs - danger averted.
Hoyhoy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Banks defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoyhoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Banks gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Banks is stalling in the full guard.
Banks slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Banks connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hoyhoy some visible discomfort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks just content to control the position.
Banks scoring with punches from side control.
Banks is looking to take a break and control but Hoyhoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Banks working the head and body with strikes.
Rashad Banks overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hoyhoy takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banks has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Hoyhoy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banks with good strikes from the mount here!
Banks looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Hoyhoy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banks is landing with some decent strikes but Hoyhoy is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Banks cracks Hoyhoy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Banks dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Banks fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hoyhoy sprawls well initially but Banks persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Banks trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banks 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.
Banks seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Banks working Hoyhoy over with strikes.
Banks throwing shots but Hoyhoy is blocking nicely.
Hoyhoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ground and pound from Banks .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Banks is looking to take a break and control but Hoyhoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Banks lands with a punch from half guard.
Banks 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.
Banks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoyhoy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Banks scores with a couple of nice shots.
Banks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hoyhoy can do to turn this around?
Banks missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Banks perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Banks working the head and body with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Banks scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banks drops an elbow to the side of Hoyhoy's head.
Banks is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Banks stalling.
Banks is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Banks looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hoyhoy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoyhoy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Banks landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Still in half guard, Banks seems content to control.
Banks moves nicely into side control.
Banks in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Banks in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banks landing strikes.
Hoyhoy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Banks connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Banks clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Banks darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Banks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hoyhoy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Banks missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hoyhoy is refusing to be controlled, as Banks sits in half guard.
Banks works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hoyhoy is bucking up trying to escape but Banks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hoyhoy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banks working the ground and pound effectively.
Hoyhoy is in a horrible position here. Banks smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Banks postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hoyhoy looks a forlorn figure.
Banks putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Banks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Banks trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banks with a couple of short strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banks sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hoyhoy is bucking up trying to escape but Banks cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Banks content just to control the position here.
Banks landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banks controlling his opponent.
Banks lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Banks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hoyhoy?
Banks dominating with strikes here.
Banks with the ground and pound from mount.
Hoyhoy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Banks controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Hoyhoy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hoyhoy is rocked!
A nice elbow there by Banks .
Hoyhoy is still in real trouble! Can Banks finish him?
Banks looking to finish Hoyhoy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hoyhoy!
Banks fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Banks tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Banks pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rashad Banks had his way with Buloy Hoyhoy in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Banks closes the distance looking for a takedown. Hoyhoy stuffs it but Banks still has hold of him. Banks picks Hoyhoy up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Banks slams Hoyhoy to the floor and that's really hurt Hoyhoy - he doesn't know where he is! Banks throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashad Banks !
Rashad Banks is the new light heavyweight champion!
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