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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peppi Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Krajnc (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peppi Moraes!
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, Goran Krajnc!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moraes closes the distance and clinches.
Moraes pulls guard.
Krajnc engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moraes looking for a sweep. Not yet Moraes, not yet.
Krajnc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goran Krajnc has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Krajnc is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moraes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Moraes. No joy for Krajnc on that attempt.
Krajnc shoots in but no luck this time.
Peppi Moraes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goran Krajnc.
Moraes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Moraes wants to control but Krajnc is keeping him busy.
It looks like Moraes is going to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moraes seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Krajnc does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Krajnc desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Peppi Moraes.
Moraes keeps the fight on the outside.
Krajnc cracks Moraes with a good jab.
Moraes slaps away a takedown attempt from Krajnc, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moraes throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Krajnc tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Moraes is in Krajnc's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moraes controlling from the top position.
Moraes looking to pass the guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Moraes has gone for a leg lock! Krajnc slips out almost immediately though and dives into Moraes's guard.
Krajnc drops back looking for a leg! Moraes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moraes manages to kick Krajnc off! Krajnc jumps back into Moraes's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moraes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Krajnc is one step ahead there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Krajnc controls from within his opponent's guard.
Krajnc slips nicely into half guard.
Krajnc sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moraes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krajnc is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Krajnc decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Krajnc content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Krajnc wants to control but Moraes is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krajnc is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moraes sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Goran Krajnc will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Krajnc listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Krajnc is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moraes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moraes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Krajnc wants a takedown.
Moraes decides to pull guard.
Krajnc preventing the sweep.
Krajnc trying to control the position from guard on top but Moraes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krajnc controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Goran Krajnc was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Krajnc tries to score a power double leg takedown but Moraes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krajnc somewhat.
Peppi Moraes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Goran Krajnc.
Krajnc is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krajnc keeps the fight on the outside.
Krajnc has a takedown stuffed.
Moraes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Moraes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Krajnc manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Moraes has Krajnc in his guard.
Krajnc is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moraes controls Krajnc momentarily but Krajnc frees himself.
Krajnc decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Moraes swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Krajnc.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moraes clinches.
Moraes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Krajnc is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Moraes breaks the clinch.
Moraes fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Krajnc sprawls well initially but Moraes persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krajnc is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Krajnc manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Moraes wants to stand and escape but instead Krajnc has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Krajnc advances to half guard.
Krajnc maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Moraes could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Krajnc has cracked it and Moraes is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Krajnc!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Goran Krajnc!
Post fight, Goran Krajnc took to the microphone: 'There's no one that can stop me, im the most vicious fighter theres ever been, I want his heart, I want to eat his children!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Negris Hatmauraus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Cardozo (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Negris Hatmauraus!
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, Oscar Cardozo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardozo fails with a takedown attempt.
Hatmauraus swats away the attempt to clinch by Cardozo.
Cardozo shoots in looking for a takedown. Hatmauraus tries to sprawl out of it but Cardozo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hatmauraus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hatmauraus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hatmauraus tries to score a body lock takedown but Cardozo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cardozo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hatmauraus is defending well.
Negris Hatmauraus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Cardozo.
Hatmauraus manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hatmauraus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hatmauraus being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardozo advances to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cardozo is looking to take a break and control but Hatmauraus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cardozo wants to pass the guard but Hatmauraus is defending well.
Hatmauraus wants to improve his position but Cardozo is controlling well.
Hatmauraus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hatmauraus is defending against the submission attempts here by Cardozo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo is trying to control the action in half guard but Hatmauraus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hatmauraus trying to get back to full guard but Cardozo takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Cardozo controlling from the full mount.
Hatmauraus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cardozo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hatmauraus working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Cardozo tries to control but Hatmauraus wriggling away.
Cardozo unloads with some shots from mount but Hatmauraus bucks and avoids them well.
Hatmauraus wants to hold on but Cardozo pushes him away.
Hatmauraus is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatmauraus is looking to get to half guard.
Hatmauraus blocking the ground and pound.
Cardozo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hatmauraus blocking the ground and pound.
Hatmauraus wants to control but Cardozo is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hatmauraus avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cardozo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Oscar Cardozo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Cardozo stuffs the takedown attempt from Hatmauraus. Hatmauraus gets slowly back to his feet.
Cardozo dives in and grabs Hatmauraus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hatmauraus pushes down on Cardozo's head and hops out.
Cardozo shoots in for a takedown but Hatmauraus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hatmauraus lands a right hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Hatmauraus as Cardozo shoots in.
Negris Hatmauraus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Cardozo.
Cardozo shoots for a takedown but Hatmauraus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cardozo moves in looking to clinch but Hatmauraus pushes him off.
Cardozo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hatmauraus circles away.
Hatmauraus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hatmauraus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cardozo is breathing heavily.
Hatmauraus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cardozo as he jumps to the side.
Hatmauraus closes the distance and clinches up with Cardozo, looking for a takedown. Hatmauraus pushes Cardozo against the cage but Cardozo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatmauraus misses with a wild combination.
Hatmauraus drives through and clinches with Cardozo against the cage.
Cardozo has had enough of the clinch but Hatmauraus keeps him there for the moment.
Hatmauraus is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cardozo is defending well.
Hatmauraus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cardozo's efforts to push away.
Hatmauraus is pressed up against the cage. Cardozo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hatmauraus down to the mat. Hatmauraus avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Cardozo shoots in for a double leg but Hatmauraus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hatmauraus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cardozo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hatmauraus somewhat.
Cardozo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo tries to keep at a distance but Hatmauraus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hatmauraus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cardozo stuffs the takedown attempt from Hatmauraus. Hatmauraus gets slowly back to his feet.
Negris Hatmauraus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hatmauraus moves into the clinch successfully.
Hatmauraus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cardozo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cardozo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardozo tries to close the distance and clinch but Hatmauraus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cardozo takes the fight into the clinch.
Cardozo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hatmauraus is keeping busy.
Hatmauraus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hatmauraus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hatmauraus throws a front kick that sends Cardozo stumbling back into the cage.
Cardozo shoots in and drives through. Hatmauraus sprawls well.
Cardozo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hatmauraus tries to avoid it but Cardozo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hatmauraus to the ground. Hatmauraus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Cardozo. No joy for Hatmauraus on that attempt.
Hatmauraus forces Cardozo back against the cage and clinches.
Hatmauraus breaks from the clinch.
Hatmauraus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cardozo stalks Hatmauraus and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hatmauraus's face. Hatmauraus staggers backwards, shaken.
Hatmauraus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hatmauraus fails with a takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cardozo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hatmauraus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Negris Hatmauraus dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Cardozo looks to land a right hand but Hatmauraus moved out of range.
Hatmauraus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cardozo is defended easily by Hatmauraus.
No luck for Cardozo with that takedown attempt.
Hatmauraus wants to clinch.
Hatmauraus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cardozo.
Negris Hatmauraus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Cardozo.
Cardozo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cardozo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hatmauraus.
Hatmauraus lands with a slapping head kick.
Cardozo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hatmauraus counters with a two punch combo.
Cardozo shoots in looking for a takedown. Hatmauraus tries to sprawl out of it but Cardozo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hatmauraus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cardozo stuffs the takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cardozo slows down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatmauraus drags the fight down to the ground.
Hatmauraus is looking to sweep but instead, Cardozo has passed into half guard.
Hatmauraus is trying to stand up here but Cardozo is controlling him well.
Hatmauraus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cardozo stops Hatmauraus from standing up.
Hatmauraus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hatmauraus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cardozo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cardozo pushing down on Hatmauraus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cardozo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hatmauraus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cardozo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hatmauraus haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hatmauraus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cardozo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cardozo's back!
Cardozo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Cardozo tries to roll over but Hatmauraus keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hatmauraus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cardozo keeps working.
Hatmauraus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cardozo trying to control here.
Cardozo is staying active underneath Hatmauraus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cardozo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hatmauraus is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Negris Hatmauraus showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hatmauraus has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Negris Hatmauraus!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Negris Hatmauraus!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Negris Hatmauraus!
Negris Hatmauraus wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slasher Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Tonnara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bone comes to the cage accompanied by we are electric. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slasher Bone!
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, Tony Tonnara!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bone fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tonnara to the ground. Bone is now in Tonnara's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bone wants to pass the guard but Tonnara is keeping the position.
Tonnara trying to control the position.
Bone tries to free his leg and advance position but Tonnara is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tonnara throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bone wanted to stand there but Tonnara had control of the position.
Tonnara is looking to sweep but instead, Bone has passed into half guard.
Tonnara tries to get to full guard but Bone has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone is trying to control the action in half guard but Tonnara is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bone is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tonnara trying to control here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Tonnara is trying to control but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tonnara jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bone walks away with a smile on his face. Tonnara gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tonnara throws a head kick that Bone semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone closes the distance and clinches up with Tonnara, looking for a takedown. Bone pushes Tonnara against the cage but Tonnara circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tonnara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tonnara sprawls well. Tonnara wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bone gets slowly back to his feet.
Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tonnara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tonnara stuns Bone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Slasher Bone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonnara tries to clinch there but Bone circles away.
Bone throws a hook but Tonnara blocks it.
Tonnara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bone is breathing heavily.
Bone looks up at the clock and then as Tonnara takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Bone smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Tonnara throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Tonnara wants to control but Bone postures up.
Tonnara is looking for a sweep.
Tonnara is not content to let Bone control the position.
Bone happy to just control the position for now.
Tonnara tries to buck Bone off but Bone is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonnara wants to control but Bone postures up.
Bone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tonnara is trying to improve his position.
Tonnara is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bone throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Tonnara is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tonnara can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bone looking to control but instead Tonnara has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Slasher Bone will probably get the nod.
That's time! Bone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tonnara.
Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tonnara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tonnara misses with a low kick.
Bone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tonnara tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bone gets a takedown into half guard.
Bone is trying to control the action in half guard but Tonnara is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonnara won't allow Bone to pass to mount.
Slasher Bone overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bone is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tonnara sees it coming and defends easily.
Bone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tonnara wants to control but Bone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tonnara looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tonnara is staying active underneath Bone, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tonnara has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bone is working away from the top position though.
Tonnara tries to roll over but Bone keeps him under control.
Tonnara is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bone performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Slasher Bone just wasn't active enough.
Tonnara throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bone.
Tonnara throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tonnara tries to clinch but Bone is having none of it.
Tonnara misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonnara looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bone throws a series of punches but Tonnara avoids them all with ease.
Tonnara changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bone tries to avoid it but Tonnara manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bone to the ground. Bone escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bone swats away the attempt to clinch by Tonnara.
Bone moves into the clinch.
Bone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bone throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tonnara tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Bone is in Tonnara's guard.
Tonnara being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone pushing down on Tonnara's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tonnara has hold of Bone's hands but Bone slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tonnara tries to get to full guard but Bone has control of the leg.
Bone is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tonnara!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonnara tries to control the position but Bone now has his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slasher Bone dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bone controlling from the top position.
Bone has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tonnara is proving hard to escape from.
Bone postures up in Tonnara's guard and throws a big left but Tonnara blocks it.
Tonnara wants to hit a switch here but Bone passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tonnara there!
Bone looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tonnara is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bone can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tonnara is looking to escape.
Bone controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tonnara tries to improve his position but instead Bone has taken his back!
Bone looking for the choke from the back.
Bone keeps control of the position as Tonnara tries to break free.
Tonnara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bone trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Tonnara trying to control but not successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tonnara tries to roll but Bone sticks to his back.
Bone keeps control of the position easily here as Tonnara tries to buck him off.
Tonnara breaks Bone's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tonnara wants to get up but he can't break Bone's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Slasher Bone just wasn't active enough.
Bone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tonnara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tonnara looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bone decides to stand back up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bone closes the distance and clinches.
Tonnara escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bone moves into range and clinches up with Tonnara.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tonnara is trying to maintain a safe position but Bone gets an underhook and turns Tonnara into the cage.
Tonnara tries to pull guard but Bone holds him up against the cage and eventually Tonnara drops back down to his feet.
Bone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tonnara avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slasher Bone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bone, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Slasher Bone!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Slasher Bone!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Slasher Bone!
Slasher Bone wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Slasher Bone started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Betts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Sbronson (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Betts!
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, JJ Sbronson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Betts with that takedown attempt.
Sbronson tries to clinch but Betts moves out of range.
Betts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Betts is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sbronson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Betts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Betts shoots in but Sbronson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sbronson shoots in looking for a takedown but Betts manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sbronson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sbronson shoots for a double leg takedown but Betts sprawls well. He's pushed Sbronson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sbronson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Betts swivels and escapes.
Sbronson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Betts scores with a head kick.
Betts shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Sbronson defends it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Sbronson. No joy for Betts on that attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sbronson leaves Betts with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Sbronson rushes Betts and presses him up against the cage.
Sbronson decides to pull guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Sbronson striking off his back but it's not causing Betts any problems.
Betts has gone for a leg lock! Sbronson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Betts's guard.
Betts controlling the position.
Sbronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Betts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Betts has his foot on Sbronson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sbronson works his way back into a safe position though.
Betts is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Betts wants to sweep here but Sbronson controlling him for the moment.
Sbronson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sbronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Betts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Betts 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.
Betts is adopting a defensive guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. JJ Sbronson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sbronson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Betts clinches up against the cage.
Betts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sbronson backwards.
Sbronson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Betts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Betts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Betts is defended easily by Sbronson.
No luck for Sbronson with that takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sbronson tries to clinch up.
Betts lands with a shot to the body.
Betts shoots for a double leg takedown but Sbronson sprawls well. He's pushed Betts's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sbronson wants to clinch.
Sbronson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Betts, pushing him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Betts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Betts will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Betts scores with a head kick. Sbronson tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Betts gets a clinch.
Sbronson can't break the clinch.
Sbronson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Betts can't get the takedown.
Betts lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sbronson backwards.
Sbronson is trying to stall.
Betts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Betts gets tackled into the cage by Sbronson. Sbronson maintains the clinch.
Betts breaks from the clinch.
Sbronson tries to close the distance and clinch but Betts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Betts dives in and grabs Sbronson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sbronson pushes down on Betts's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sbronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Betts circles away.
Betts shoots in looking for a takedown. Sbronson tries to sprawl out of it but Betts keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sbronson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Betts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Betts closes the distance and pushes Sbronson back into the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sbronson gets underhooks to prevent Betts's takedown attempt.
Betts jumps guard but Sbronson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A frustrated look appears on Sbronson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sbronson is trying to drag Betts to the mat but Betts just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Sbronson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Betts is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Betts.
Betts scores with a shot to the side of Sbronson's head.
Sbronson fails to pull guard.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Betts takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Betts manages to pull guard.
Betts trying to control the position here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Betts is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Betts stands up from Sbronson's guard - Betts perhaps looking for a knockout.
Betts shoots in for a takedown but Sbronson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck for Sbronson with that takedown attempt.
Betts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sbronson but Sbronson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Sbronson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Betts counters with a two punch combo.
Betts misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Betts blocks a head kick by Sbronson.
Betts rushes Sbronson and presses him up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sbronson tries to pull guard but Betts holds him up against the cage and eventually Sbronson drops back down to his feet.
Betts lands a good knee to the midsection. Sbronson won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Betts jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sbronson trying to control the position from guard on top but Betts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Betts dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Betts closes the distance and pushes Sbronson back into the cage.
Sbronson trying to stall but Betts improves his position.
Betts is trying to pull guard but Sbronson has him pressed against the cage.
Betts successfully pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Betts holds on and takes a little breather.
Betts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Betts controlling the action here.
Sbronson wants to control but Betts is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Betts seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sbronson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sbronson tries for a takedown but Betts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sbronson wants to clinch.
Aaron Betts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Betts throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sbronson ducks right into an uppercut from Betts.
Betts fails with a takedown attempt.
Decent striking displayed by Betts there.
Betts throws a sloppy head kick and Sbronson moves out of range easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Betts is defended easily by Sbronson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Betts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sbronson throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Betts has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sbronson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Betts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sbronson is looking to score with low kicks.
Betts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Betts fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sbronson avoids it really well and circles away.
Sbronson moves in looking to clinch but Betts pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Betts shoots in but no luck this time.
Sbronson shoots in and gets a takedown into Betts's guard.
Betts pulls Sbronson in to control the position.
Sbronson trying to control but Betts is working from the bottom.
Betts looking for a guillotine here but Sbronson defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Betts has control of Sbronson's left arm, preventing Sbronson from doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Betts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Betts has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Aaron Betts!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Aaron Betts!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for Aaron Betts!
Aaron Betts wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dres Serd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Firearm (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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219 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dres Serd!
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, Joe Firearm!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Firearm has Serd up against the cage in a clinch.
Firearm drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Serd gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Serd can't find room to land a body shot as Firearm controls the action.
Serd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Serd fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Firearm to the ground. Serd is now in Firearm's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Serd trying to control but Firearm is working from the bottom.
Firearm trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Firearm keeping moving, preventing Serd from controlling successfully.
Serd is really struggling to control Firearm but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dres Serd.
Serd defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Firearm.
Serd fails with a takedown attempt.
Serd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Firearm sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Serd somewhat.
Serd has closed the distance and engaged Firearm in a clinch.
Serd landing knees to the body.
Serd breaks the clinch.
Firearm shoots for a double leg takedown but Serd sprawls well. He's pushed Firearm's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dres Serd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Firearm.
Serd wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serd swinging wildly here.
Firearm throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Serd's waist but Serd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Firearm off to one side.
Serd is looking to clinch.
Serd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Serd scores with a jab to the jaw.
Firearm misses with a takedown attempt - Serd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Serd fails with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Serd closes the distance but Firearm moves to the side
and Firearm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firearm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Serd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Firearm moves to clinch but Serd breaks away
and Serd counters with a left and a right that stings Firearm.
Firearm shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Serd as he avoids it easily.
Firearm looks winded!
Firearm closes the distance and clinches up with Serd, looking for a takedown. Firearm pushes Serd against the cage but Serd circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Serd shoots in but no luck this time.
Serd misses with a double jab
and Firearm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Serd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Firearm as he avoids it easily.
Serd shoots in and drives through. Firearm sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Firearm has Serd up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Firearm's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Serd looking to stall.
Serd prevents Firearm from breaking the clinch.
Firearm tries to break free but Serd pushes him back against the cage.
Serd successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Serd keeping moving, preventing Firearm from controlling successfully.
Serd working a defensive guard but Firearm passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dres Serd dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Serd shoots in looking for a takedown. Firearm tries to sprawl out of it but Serd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Firearm manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Firearm shoots in for a double leg but Serd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Serd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Serd with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dres Serd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Serd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Firearm blocks a head kick by Serd.
Serd throws a head kick but Firearm moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Firearm throws a sloppy head kick and Serd moves out of range easily.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Serd here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Firearm dodges the punch combination from Serd.
Firearm shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Serd as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Serd misses with a few strikes there.
Serd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Serd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab from Firearm.
Serd stuffs the takedown attempt from Firearm. Firearm gets slowly back to his feet.
Serd keeps the fight on the outside.
Firearm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Serd moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Firearm gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Serd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firearm fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Serd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Firearm shoots in but no luck this time.
Firearm slips under a jab.
Serd goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Firearm is trying hard to land a takedown here. Serd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Serd throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Firearm tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Serd is in Firearm's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Serd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serd is pushing down on Firearm's leg trying to pass to half guard. Firearm is fighting to maintain full guard but Serd has managed to sneak the leg through.
Serd wants to take a breather but Firearm is having none of it.
Firearm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Firearm has Serd pulled in close to control his posture.
Serd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Serd wants to stand but Firearm has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Firearm throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Firearm being controlled here, momentarily.
Serd advances position into side control!
Serd trying to control the position but Firearm is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Serd wants to stand but Firearm has his arm trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dres Serd dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
No luck for Serd with that takedown attempt.
Serd throws a head kick that misses.
Serd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Firearm scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Dres Serd has been cut.
Serd tries to close the distance and clinch but Firearm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Serd takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Firearm is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Firearm throws a leg kick but Serd moved away.
Firearm looks to clinch
and Serd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Serd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Firearm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Serd tries to pull guard but Firearm forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Firearm misses with an elbow over the top.
Firearm has Serd pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Serd manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Serd changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Firearm fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dres Serd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Serd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Firearm.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Serd is defended easily by Firearm.
Firearm displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Serd.
Serd scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Firearm desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Serd takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Serd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Firearm keeps working.
Firearm moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Serd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Firearm lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Serd!
Firearm throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Firearm pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Firearm controlling his opponent.
Firearm is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Serd to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Serd shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serd holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Firearm tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dres Serd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Firearm wants to control the pace but Serd is squirming around nicely.
Firearm avoids the attempt from Serd to control.
Serd is squirming around, avoiding Firearm's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Firearm looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Firearm comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Serd has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Dres Serd!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Dres Serd!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Dres Serd!
Dres Serd wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Kovalev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Peng (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Kovalev!
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, Peter Peng!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovalev misses with a body kick.
Kovalev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kovalev swings widly with a right hand
and Peng counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kovalev wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Kovalev misses the target.
Peng avoids a kick to the body.
Kovalev looks to clinch
letting Peng counter with a right hand.
Kovalev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Peng moves away.
Kovalev looks to throw a body kick
enabling Peng to counter with a crisp jab.
Kovalev throws a head kick but Peng moves out of range.
Kovalev misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good shot there by Peng.
Kovalev tries to clinch but Peng is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovalev walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kovalev looks to score with a jab to the body but Peng is just out of range.
Kovalev drops his hands momentarily and Peng takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kovalev misses with an uppercut
enabling Peng to counter with a crisp jab.
Victor Kovalev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peng moves out of range of the body kick from Kovalev.
Kovalev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kovalev moves in looking to clinch but Peng pushes him off.
Kovalev misses with an uppercut
and Peng counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Peng swats away the attempt to clinch by Kovalev.
Kovalev looks for the body kick but Peng saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kovalev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peng pushes Kovalev up against the cage in a clinch.
Peng misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kovalev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Peng is keeping busy.
A hook to the body from Peng.
Kovalev wants to stall.
Peng swings wildly with an uppercut but Kovalev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kovalev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peng's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Peng fails to land.
Peng being controlled against the cage.
Good body shot from Peng.
Peng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peng.
Peng misses with the head strike.
Kovalev tries to pull guard but Peng won't allow it.
Kovalev can't break the clinch.
Kovalev is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peng has Kovalev pressed against the cage.
Peng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovalev.
Peng goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kovalev jumps guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Peng is looking to stand up but Kovalev won't let him.
Peng must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Victor Kovalev will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Peng slips a jab and a cross from Kovalev.
Peng goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kovalev darts in and clinches Peng up against the cage.
Peng prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Peng on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Peng as Kovalev tries to tie him up.
Peng keeps control of Kovalev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kovalev wants to stall.
Kovalev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peng will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kovalev up against the cage.
Kovalev is trying to break the clinch but Peng is controlling him.
Kovalev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovalev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peng wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kovalev is trying to push Peng away but Peng has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kovalev wants to break free but Peng has control.
Peng throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovalev.
Peng stalling against the cage.
Kovalev throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovalev.
Peng avoiding damage as Kovalev throws knees to the body.
Peng has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Peng taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Kovalev has a couple of punches blocked by Peng.
Peng prevents Kovalev from breaking the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Peng.
Kovalev lands with a short shot to the head.
Peng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peng has a couple of punches blocked by Kovalev.
Still in the clinch, Peng scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peng is trying to break the clinch but Kovalev is controlling him.
Kovalev can't break the clinch.
Peng throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovalev.
Kovalev tries a body shot but Peng blocks it.
Peng blocks an uppercut.
Kovalev is trying to pull guard but Peng turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Victor Kovalev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Peng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peng misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peter Peng seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Peng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kovalev can't break the clinch.
Come on Peng - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Peng misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peng.
Kovalev struggles to land a body shot inside as Peng controls his hands.
Peng throws a head punch that misses.
Kovalev tries to break free but Peng pushes him back against the cage.
Kovalev wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kovalev can't get the takedown.
Kovalev misses with an elbow strike.
Peng throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovalev.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Peng leaning against his opponent.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kovalev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Peng is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Victor Kovalev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kovalev misses with a straight right.
Peng ducks under a wild hook from Kovalev.
Peng lands with an overhand left.
Kovalev misses with a hook
enabling Peng to counter with a crisp jab.
Kovalev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Peng swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kovalev throws a head kick but Peng moves out of range.
Kovalev tries to clinch there but Peng circles away.
The crowd cheers as Peng lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kovalev doesn't seem phased though.
Peng avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Peng ducks under a wild hook from Kovalev.
Kovalev goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kovalev tries to close the distance and clinch but Peng swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kovalev misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovalev takes a swing at Peng's ribcage but misses.
Peng forces Kovalev back against the cage and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Kovalev.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Peng misses with a punch on the inside.
Kovalev blocking some punches.
Kovalev wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Peng has him pressed against the cage.
Kovalev trying to control the position but instead, Peng has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kovalev into the cage.
Peng manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovalev misses with a punch to the body.
Kovalev missing with knees to the body.
Peng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kovalev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Peng working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovalev.
Kovalev jumps guard and drags Peng to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kovalev trying to control the position.
Kovalev manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Peng is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kovalev trying to control but Peng is having none of it.
Peng tries to buck Kovalev off but he can't manage it.
Kovalev raining down shots from the mount!
Kovalev lands a heavy elbow.
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!
Peng tries to buck Kovalev off but he can't manage it.
Peng is in a horrible position here. Kovalev smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Peng is rocked!
Peng blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peng takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kovalev's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Victor Kovalev!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Pablos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dakota Moody (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 Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pablo Pablos!
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, Dakota Moody!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Moody.
Moody decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pablos wants to improve his position but Moody is controlling well.
Pablos is trying to control but can't.
Moody is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pablos is just riding it out for now. Moody eventually gives up the hold.
Moody wants to control but Pablos is keeping him busy.
Moody trying to advance position but Pablos counters by regaining guard.
Pablos striking off his back but it's not causing Moody any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pablos throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Pablos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pablos pulls Moody in close to prevent any damage.
Pablos could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablos throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Moody must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pablos controls Moody momentarily but Moody frees himself.
Moody wants to control from the top but Pablos keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Moody looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pablos!
Pablos struggling a bit here.
Moody tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Pablos regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablos is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Pablos tries to buck Moody off but he can't manage it.
Pablos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Moody blocks the strikes from Pablos.
Pablos has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pablos flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moody is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Moody looks winded!
Pablos actively working from the bottom here.
Moody is trying to control the action in half guard but Pablos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pablos is defending against the submission attempts here by Moody.
Pablos trying to hold on to Moody's head to control him but Moody postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pablos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pablos throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Pablos regains full guard. Nicely done.
Moody passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Pablos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Moody is trying to control the action in half guard but Pablos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablos is looking to control Moody's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pablos avoid being mounted?
Moody looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pablos throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Pablos regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pablos throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Moody trying to control the position from guard on top but Pablos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moody stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pablos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moody's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Pablo Pablos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Pablos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moody rushes Pablos and presses him up against the cage.
Moody lands a right hand.
Pablos is trying to pull guard but Moody turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moody is trying to break the clinch but Pablos is controlling him.
Moody avoids the elbow strike from Pablos, against the cage.
Pablos jumps guard but Moody turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Moody jumps into guard, dragging Pablos to the mat.
Pablos trying to control but Moody is working from the bottom.
Pablos is looking to work some ground and pound but Moody has wrist control.
Pablos tries to free his leg and advance position but Moody is retaining full guard.
Pablos drops back, looking for a kneebar! Moody looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Moody looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Moody!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pablos is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablos struggling a bit here.
Moody cracks Pablos with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Moody tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Moody tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Moody has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pablos striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Pablos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Moody trying to control the position but Pablos is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pablos tries to improve position but can't.
Pablos is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moody off and has taken his back!
Moody wants to control his opponent's hands but Pablos gets his hands free.
Moody really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pablos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moody trying to get back to his feet but Pablos is in full control for now.
Moody is trying to defend against the choke here but Pablos has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Pablos Tightens the hold and Moody taps out furiously! Pablos displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pablo Pablos!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Martinez (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Santos !
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, Hector Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez tries to clinch
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Martinez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Santos counters with a left and a right that stings Martinez.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Santos counters with a series of strikes. Martinez will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez darts in trying to clinch
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martinez thinking.
Santos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Martinez has managed to clinch.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martinez misses with a knee strike.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Santos misses with a short punch on the inside.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martinez misses with a knee strike.
Martinez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Martinez.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Santos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Santos just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Martinez.
Santos swings wildly with an uppercut but Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Santos throws a head punch that misses.
Martinez tries a knee to the head but Santos blocks it.
Santos is trying to push Martinez away but Martinez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Santos misses with the head strike.
Martinez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but Santos blocks with his arms.
Martinez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but Santos blocks with his arms.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Martinez.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but Santos blocks with his arms.
Martinez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Santos .
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Martinez has him pressed against the cage.
Martinez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Martinez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Martinez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Santos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Martinez misses with a knee strike.
Martinez looks winded!
Santos is trying to break free.
Martinez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Martinez misses with a knee to the head.
Santos tries a body shot but Martinez blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking to break free of the clinch but Martinez has double underhooks.
Martinez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Martinez keeps control of Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Santos is trying to break the clinch but Martinez is controlling him.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Santos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Martinez throws a knee to the head but misses.
Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Santos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Santos fails to land.
Martinez misses with a knee to the head.
Martinez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kevin Santos will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Santos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Santos catches Martinez right on the button with a cross.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martinez darts in trying to clinch
and Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kevin Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A decent looking cross lands there for Santos .
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Martinez closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Santos does it's job there.
Martinez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martinez darts in trying to clinch
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martinez thinking.
Martinez darts in trying to clinch
and Santos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Martinez.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Santos to counter with a crisp jab.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Martinez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Santos connects with a nice looking jab.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kevin Santos will probably get the nod.
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!
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santos lands a jab to the head.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a three punch combo that has Martinez backing up. Martinez nods at Santos to acknowledge the strikes.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Santos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Martinez thinking.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez closes the distance but Santos moves to the side
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Martinez wants to clinch
and Santos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Hector Martinez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a straight right hand.
Martinez tries to clinch up
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Martinez tries to clinch
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Santos .
Martinez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santos lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Santos is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Martinez tries to clinch
and Santos counters with a left and a right that stings Martinez.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Martinez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a three punch combo that has Martinez backing up. Martinez nods at Santos to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Santos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Martinez looks to clinch
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hector Martinez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martinez wants to clinch but Santos slips to the side
and Santos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Martinez moves to clinch but Santos breaks away
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martinez tries to clinch but Santos moves away
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez wants to clinch
and Martinez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Martinez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Santos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Hector Martinez!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Hector Martinez!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Hector Martinez!
Hector Martinez wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Hector Martinez started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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