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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Wrinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Robero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Marc Wrinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Paulo Robero!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robero misses with a double jab
and Robero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robero closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wrinkle did well to prevent Robero getting side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wrinkle tries to kick Robero off in order to stand up. Robero Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Wrinkle on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wrinkle gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Wrinkle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrinkle trying desperately to get to his feet.
Robero controlling from mount.
Robero lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wrinkle hang on?
Wrinkle tries to buck Robero off but Robero takes his back!
Robero slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Robero cracks Wrinkle with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Wrinkle from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Wrinkle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robero scores with punches to the body.
Wrinkle trying to get back to his feet but Robero is in full control for now.
What can Wrinkle do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Wrinkle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Robero looking to break Wrinkle's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wrinkle remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Robero will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Robero keeps control of the position easily here as Wrinkle tries to buck him off.
Wrinkle trying to get back to his feet but Robero is in full control for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Robero's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Robero controlling the positon.
Wrinkle holding both Robero 's hands and preventing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robero controlling from the back.
Robero is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robero has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wrinkle's body.
Robero is persistently looking for the submission but Wrinkle is defending it well.
Wrinkle controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Wrinkle preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Robero.
Wrinkle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can Wrinkle hold on?! Robero is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Wrinkle defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wrinkle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Robero tightening his grip on Wrinkle, looking for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wrinkle looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrinkle defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Robero dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robero gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Wrinkle fails to land.
Robero has clasped his hands together around Wrinkle's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Robero wants to control but Wrinkle is keeping him busy.
Wrinkle tries to escape but Robero is in control.
My spies in Cozad The Island inform me that Robero has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Robero just content to control the position.
Wrinkle tries to escape but Robero is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robero trying to control the action but Wrinkle is working from the bottom.
Wrinkle is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Robero has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Paulo Robero has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wrinkle trying to remain calm as Robero controls from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Paulo Robero wasn't active enough on the ground.
Robero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Wrinkle!
A lull in the action here as Robero stalls from top position.
Wrinkle stops Robero from passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkle is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Robero is controlling him well.
Wrinkle is looking to get back to his feet here but Robero is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wrinkle's back.
Robero working for a choke but Wrinkle is defending well.
I would not like to be Wrinkle right now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wrinkle is trying to get back to his feet but Robero has full control of the position and if anything, Wrinkle has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robero has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wrinkle's body.
Wrinkle is trying to get back to his feet but Robero has full control of the position and if anything, Wrinkle has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Robero looking to break Wrinkle's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Wrinkle remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Robero will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Wrinkle is trying to stand back up.
Robero is landing with strikes from the back.
Wrinkle showing good submission defense here.
Robero controls the position.
Wrinkle looking very determined here, making life difficult for Robero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkle controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Robero is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
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!
Robero just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Wrinkle has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Robero is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wrinkle wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robero controlling the position well here. Wrinkle rolled but Robero kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Wrinkle preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Robero.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Robero showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Robero moves in looking to clinch but Wrinkle pushes him off.
Robero takes one to the chin there.
Robero tries a head kick but it misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Wrinkle as he connects with a hook.
Robero clinches up against the cage.
Robero jumps into guard, dragging Wrinkle to the mat.
Wrinkle wanted to stand there but Robero had control of the position.
Wrinkle wants to stand and escape but instead Robero has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Robero controlling from the top position.
Wrinkle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robero on the ground.
Wrinkle is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrinkle keeping full guard, as Robero tries to pass.
Wrinkle wants to stand but Robero is controlling the position.
Robero seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Paulo Robero hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Robero closes the distance and pushes Wrinkle back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wrinkle fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wrinkle.
Marc Wrinkle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wrinkle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Robero has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robero stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wrinkle tries to break the clinch but Robero is controlling the position.
Robero lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Robero throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Robero is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wrinkle defends it well.
Wrinkle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robero.
Wrinkle tries to kick Robero off but Robero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Wrinkle wants to stand back up but Robero manages to pass into side control.
Marc Wrinkle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrinkle is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Robero is controlling him well.
Robero staying calm.
Wrinkle pushes Robero away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Robero gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Robero decides to stand back up. Robero steps back and let's Wrinkle get back to his feet.
Wrinkle gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Robero to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Robero prevents Wrinkle from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robero lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Robero won't allow Wrinkle to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robero slips nicely into half guard.
Robero sitting and controlling from the half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robero moves into full mount! Wrinkle won't be happy about that!
Robero content just to control the position here.
Wrinkle is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrinkle throwing hammer fists to the chest of Robero. What's that going to do exactly?
Robero has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wrinkle is in a horrible position here. Robero smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Robero looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Robero comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Robero winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Robero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hector Benzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bowie Kuhn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuhn has chosen walk as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
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BJJ White 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 The Island, Hector Benzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bowie Kuhn!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benzo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Benzo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kuhn's guard.
Benzo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kuhn being controlled here, momentarily.
Kuhn trying to control the position.
Benzo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kuhn is looking for a triangle but Benzo pushes his legs off easily.
Benzo stays in close to Kuhn's body and controls the position.
Benzo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kuhn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Hector Benzo just wasn't active enough.
Benzo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kuhn's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuhn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuhn should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Benzo is really struggling to control Kuhn but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Benzo preventing the sweep.
Benzo would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kuhn keeping moving, preventing Benzo from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Hector Benzo wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kuhn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hector Benzo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benzo lands a leg kick that knocks Kuhn off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuhn throws a lazy uppercut
and Benzo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Benzo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kuhn did well to prevent Benzo getting side control.
Benzo slows the pace down in half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Benzo wants to free his trapped foot but Kuhn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kuhn gets full guard.
Kuhn is looking for a triangle but Benzo pushes his legs off easily.
Benzo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Benzo lands a nice short elbow.
Benzo seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Benzo 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.
Benzo slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kuhn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Benzo.
We've been informed that Kuhn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benzo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kuhn wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Benzo stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Kuhn to get to his feet.
Kuhn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kuhn tries to keep at a distance but Benzo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Benzo breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A low kick from Kuhn is predictable there
and Benzo counters with a shoot takedown. Kuhn fights it but they end up in guard.
Benzo is stalling in the full guard.
Benzo slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Benzo dominated that 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.
Benzo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kuhn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Benzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuhn on the ground.
Benzo is posturing up here but Kuhn has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Benzo tries to roll out but it's too tight and Benzo has to tap! Slick submission there by Kuhn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bowie Kuhn!
A victorious Bowie Kuhn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tierney Ormond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ormond comes to the cage accompanied by Still Chill - Gary Podunk. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tierney Ormond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leroy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown lands a front kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Ormond misses the target.
Brown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tierney Ormond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Ormond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ormond, pushing him back against the cage.
Ormond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ormond is defending well for now.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Brown effectively controlling the action here.
Brown lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tierney Ormond has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ormond blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Ormond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Ormond dodges an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Ormond avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ormond's elbow.
Brown keeps control of Ormond as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ormond blocking some punches.
Ormond is trying to break the clinch but Brown has him pressed against the cage.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Brown using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ormond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ormond has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Brown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ormond avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ormond is defending well for now.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ormond.
Brown lands an elbow inside.
Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Ormond misses.
Ormond connects with a right hand. Brown shakes it off.
It looks like Leroy Brown has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ormond misses with a two punch combination.
Brown drives through and clinches with Ormond against the cage.
Brown doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ormond is defending well for now.
Ormond managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Ormond is looking to break free of the clinch but Brown has double underhooks.
Ormond avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown effectively controlling the action here.
Brown pushes Ormond back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ormond dodges an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Ormond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown has a couple of punches blocked by Ormond.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Ormond is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ormond managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Ormond avoids the damage to the body.
Ormond avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Ormond avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Brown has Ormond pressed against the cage, preventing Ormond from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Ormond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Ormond avoids the damage to the body.
Ormond blocks an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ormond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ormond.
Brown throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ormond blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brown dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ormond throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for Ormond, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ormond scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ormond swings for the body but Brown moves out of range.
Brown has taken the fight to the clinch.
Leroy Brown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ormond's elbow.
Brown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ormond blocks it with crossed arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ormond's brow.
Ormond is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brown lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ormond's brow.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Ormond is trying to break the clinch but Brown is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
Ormond avoiding damage as Brown throws knees to the body.
Ormond tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Ormond blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ormond's brow.
Brown stalling in the clinch.
Ormond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Brown trying to land knees to the body.
Brown misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
Brown throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brown creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ormond blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brown controlling the action here for a moment.
Brown throws an elbow that misses.
Brown throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ormond avoids it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brown just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ormond's brow.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Brown.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ormond working hard to break the clinch.
Brown looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ormond dodges an elbow strike from Brown.
Brown is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ormond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ormond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ormond tries to circle away but Brown has him pinned against the cage.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Brown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ormond.
Brown throws a head kick that Ormond semi-blocks.
Tierney Ormond's cut is getting worse.
Tierney Ormond is winning the standup battle so far.
Ormond misses with a few strikes there.
Ormond tries to keep at a distance but Brown has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brown has Ormond pressed against the cage, preventing Ormond from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ormond takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ormond on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ormond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ormond wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Ormond avoids the damage to the body.
Brown keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ormond's efforts to push away.
Brown stalling against the cage.
Brown misses with an elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ormond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ormond managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Brown thumps Ormond with a low kick.
Brown lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Brown clinches up against the cage.
Ormond is trying to break free.
Ormond looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ormond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brown misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ormond.
Ormond avoids a wild elbow strike from Brown.
Ormond blocks an elbow strike from Brown.
Ormond wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Ormond managing to block the knees to the body from Brown.
Brown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ormond is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position.
Brown tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ormond avoids it.
Ormond being controlled against the cage.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Brown pushes off an throws an elbow but Ormond leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Brown leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brown throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ormond.
Brown pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown manages to break the clinch.
Ormond walks forward, straight into a front kick from Brown.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Ormond.
Ormond misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ormond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brown at a distance.
Ormond avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ormond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ormond takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ormond takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ormond throws a jab but it's blocked by Brown.
A jab from Ormond does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Ormond.
Ormond throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A cross from Ormond lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ormond fails to land with a series of punches.
Ormond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ormond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed right hand from Brown misses the target.
Brown throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Leroy Brown is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ormond cracks Brown with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Ormond has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Brown to stand back up!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ormond misses with a wild body shot.
Brown tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ormond manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ormond is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nice defenses there by Brown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Brown ducks right into an uppercut from Ormond.
Brown is looking to slow Ormond down with leg kicks.
Brown ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ormond thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ormond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brown throws a quick inside leg kick.
Brown takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ormond takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ormond connects with a crisp jab.
Ormond with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ormond throws out a loose jab but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ormond connects with a crisp jab.
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ormond moves away.
Brown doesn't manage to clinch there - Ormond circles away.
Ormond throws a jab when Brown was well out of range.
Ormond has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brown.
A good leg kick by Brown.
Brown slips under a jab from Ormond.
Ormond throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Brown.
Ormond misses the shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brown misses with a body kick.
Ormond is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ormond takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Brown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ormond.
Tierney Ormond has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brown moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tierney Ormond showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Brown!
Tierney Ormond spoke after the fight, saying 'Time to get back to the Head Hunters Fight Club and get to work.'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jayden Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Luchador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Luchador has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jayden Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Luchador!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin fails with the takedown
and Franklin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Luchador has eaten all the pies!
Luchador wants to clinch
and Franklin counters with a straight right hand.
Franklin throws a poor cross that misses
and Luchador counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Franklin closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Luchador's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Luchador is looking to cinch up a triangle. Franklin throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Luchador's body to avoid the submission. Luchador has instead reached around Franklin's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Luchador arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Luchador!
James Luchador thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vin Diesel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrisio Freire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diesel comes to the cage accompanied by We Own It - 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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225 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vin Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Patrisio Freire!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Freire was covering up waiting for the punch and Diesel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Freire looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diesel passes into side control.
Diesel tries to move into full mount but can't pass Freire's legs.
Freire manages to get back to half guard.
Diesel wants to pass to mount but Freire is defending the position.
Freire is doing well to control the position and prevent Diesel from advancing to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel wants to advance to full mount but Freire doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Diesel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Freire manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Diesel manages to get himself to full guard.
Freire looking to sit in guard and control but Diesel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Diesel passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freire is trying to maintain the position but Diesel is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Freire moves into full guard.
Diesel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Freire is working an open guard so Diesel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freire thows a body shot but no joy.
Freire misses with a hook
and Diesel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Freire's guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Freire has eaten all the pies!
Diesel working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Freire trying to keep a closed guard but Diesel is proving a slippery customer.
Diesel trying to control the position from guard on top but Freire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freire looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Freire looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel trying to control but Freire is working from the bottom.
Diesel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Freire on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diesel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Vin Diesel has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Freire scores with the left hand. Diesel knows he should have avoided that one.
Diesel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Freire looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Diesel working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diesel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Freire down.
Freire tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Diesel presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Freire ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Freire throws a nice looking combination but Diesel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Patrisio Freire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diesel gets a takedown into half guard.
Freire makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Freire.
Freire is trying to keep Diesel in close.
Freire keeping full guard, as Diesel tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Freire is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diesel preventing the sweep.
Diesel wants to pass the guard but Freire is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is working hard here to advance position.
Vin Diesel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Diesel won't allow Freire to sweep him here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Freire throws a hook to the side of Diesel's head but Diesel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Freire misses with a hook. Diesel ducked under it nicely.
Diesel clinches up with Freire and pushes him back against the cage.
Diesel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Freire throws a lazy uppercut
and Diesel counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Diesel.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diesel is pushing down on Freire's leg trying to pass to half guard. Freire is fighting to maintain full guard but Diesel has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freire trying to hold on to Diesel's head to control him but Diesel postures up.
Diesel is pressing down on Freire's thigh, looking to free his foot. Freire is holding on for now.
Freire is looking to control Diesel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Freire avoid being mounted?
Diesel with the ground and pound but Freire uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Freire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freire wants to sweep but no luck.
Freire keeping full guard, as Diesel tries to pass.
Freire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Freire bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diesel's guard.
Freire engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Freire wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vin Diesel dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Freire digs a good hook to Diesel's body.
Diesel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Freire misses with a series of wild punches.
Freire throws a shot from downtown. Diesel moves away and avoids it.
Freire falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diesel counters with a nice body shot.
Diesel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Freire was covering up waiting for the punch and Diesel finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Freire is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Diesel tries to free his leg and advance position but Freire is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel landing with the ground and pound.
Freire wants to control but Diesel passes easily into half guard.
Diesel thows a huge punch but Freire dodges it nicely.
Diesel is trying to control. Freire wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Freire is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Freire actively working from the bottom here.
Diesel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Diesel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Freire actively working from the bottom here.
Vin Diesel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freire won't allow Diesel to pass to mount.
Diesel works his way into side control.
Freire is looking for a sweep.
Freire gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Freire has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Diesel escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Diesel!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel decides to stand back up. Diesel steps back and let's Freire get back to his feet.
Freire wants to clinch but Diesel slips to the side
letting Diesel counter with a right hand.
Freire throws a combination that misses
and Diesel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diesel fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Freire sprawls well initially but Diesel persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
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!
Diesel looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Patrisio Freire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diesel trying to control from half guard but Freire is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vin Diesel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diesel, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vin Diesel!
A victorious Vin Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alpha And Omega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Natural Tahuti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Alpha And Omega has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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26
220 lbs
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25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alpha And Omega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Natural Tahuti!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tahuti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? And Omega is fending him off so far but Tahuti persists. Nope, And Omega circles away and we're back to standing.
And Omega misses with a looping left.
And Omega fails to land with a series of punches.
And Omega definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
And Omega scores with a nice strike.
Decent striking displayed by And Omega there.
Tahuti lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahuti darts in and clinches And Omega up against the cage.
The referee calls for And Omega to work.
And Omega breaks from the clinch.
And Omega uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tahuti has time to react.
Tahuti tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Omega misses with a body punch
and Tahuti counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. And Omega is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tahuti tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but And Omega defends well and Tahuti ends up having to push And Omega into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tahuti working aggressively here.
Tahuti tries to work over And Omega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tahuti breaks the clinch.
And Omega looks to land a combination but Tahuti avoids it well.
And Omega swats away the attempt to clinch by Tahuti.
And Omega misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Omega walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tahuti.
Tahuti tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but And Omega swivels and escapes.
Alpha And Omega has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Natural Tahuti.
A swing and a miss from And Omega.
And Omega loads up on a big right hand but Tahuti slips the punch.
Tahuti looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
And Omega lands with a nice combination. Tahuti backs away looking to recover.
Tahuti fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circling - And Omega throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Omega jabs Tahuti to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
And Omega dives in and scores a takedown into Tahuti's guard.
And Omega gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
And Omega showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tahuti.
Tahuti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tahuti darts in looking for a takedown but And Omega gets double underhooks and turns Tahuti into the cage.
Tahuti looks winded!
Tahuti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. And Omega smiles and moves away.
And Omega shoots in and bounces Tahuti off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Tahuti is looking for a triangle but And Omega pushes his legs off easily.
Tahuti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. And Omega defends it easily.
And Omega decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
And Omega connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And Omega lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Natural Tahuti has been cut.
And Omega drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tahuti right on the button. Tahuti goes down! And Omega follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! And Omega gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpha And Omega!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Worf Roshenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roshenko comes into the arena with QoNos Death Swell blaring out of the sound system. Fluke is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dresta - Dippin' (Dirty West Mixtape Vol. 1). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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26
263 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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25
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Worf Roshenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kobe Fluke!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roshenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fluke closes the distance and clinches.
Fluke breaks from the clinch.
Fluke throws a series of punches but Roshenko avoids them all with ease.
Fluke shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Roshenko manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Roshenko has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roshenko is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Fluke frees his head nicely. Oh but Roshenko has switched to an armbar! Fluke is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Worf Roshenko!
A victorious Worf Roshenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Kobe Fluke stepped up to the mic, saying 'People lose, I let him win. But I'll come back.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petit Jean Sainte Roche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Stryker Xiii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sainte Roche comes to the cage accompanied by Bob Bissonnette - La machine à scorer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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282 lbs
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269 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Petit Jean Sainte Roche!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hans Stryker Xiii!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sainte Roche looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sainte Roche takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sainte Roche has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Stryker Xiii is trying to maintain the position but Sainte Roche is very close to passing his half guard.
Sainte Roche takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Petit Jean Sainte Roche just wasn't active enough.
Sainte Roche shoots in looking for a takedown. Stryker Xiii tries to sprawl out of it but Sainte Roche keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stryker Xiii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sainte Roche shoots for a double leg takedown but Stryker Xiii sprawls well. He's pushed Sainte Roche's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sainte Roche tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stryker Xiii sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sainte Roche somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petit Jean Sainte Roche. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sainte Roche throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stryker Xiii's waist but Stryker Xiii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sainte Roche off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sainte Roche misses with a takedown attempt - Stryker Xiii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sainte Roche shoots in but no luck this time.
A swing and a miss from Stryker Xiii.
Stryker Xiii stuffs the takedown attempt from Sainte Roche. Sainte Roche gets slowly back to his feet.
Sainte Roche defending well as Stryker Xiii loads up on a big left hand.
Nice sprawl there from Stryker Xiii as Sainte Roche shoots in.
Stryker Xiii throws a lazy right hand but Sainte Roche sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sainte Roche walks into a straight right hand from Stryker Xiii.
Sainte Roche looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stryker Xiii has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sainte Roche shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Stryker Xiii but Stryker Xiii pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stryker Xiii lands a right hook to the body.
Sainte Roche is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stryker Xiii connects with a right hand. Sainte Roche shakes it off.
Stryker Xiii looks to throw the jab but Sainte Roche is out of range.
Stryker Xiii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stryker Xiii feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sainte Roche sprawling to the canvas! Sainte Roche rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Stryker Xiii finish him?!
It looks like Petit Jean Sainte Roche has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sainte Roche bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Stryker Xiii comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Sainte Roche falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Sainte Roche was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hans Stryker Xiii!
Our winner, Hans Stryker Xiii, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Batista comes to the cage accompanied by wrecking ball. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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285 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Batista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, David Abbott!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Batista throws a right hand that Abbott ducks under and follows up with a left that Abbott also avoids with ease.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Abbott crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Batista - the referee stops the clock and Abbott gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Batista. Abbott manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Batista lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Batista ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Batista.
Batista defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Batista.
Dave Batista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Batista.
A slapping body kick lands there for Batista.
Batista lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Abbott.
Batista moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Batista throws a sloppy head kick and Abbott moves out of range easily.
Batista throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abbott.
Abbott throws a series of punches but Batista moves out of range.
Abbott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Batista.
Batista delivers a nice body kick.
The fighters circling - Abbott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Abbott misses the target.
A combination from Batista does no damage.
Batista throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Abbott's head.
It looks like David Abbott has been cut.
Batista scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Abbott has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Abbott on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Abbott has closed the distance and engaged Batista in a clinch.
Batista is trying to pull guard but Abbott turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Batista is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Abbott pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Abbott digs a right hand into Batista's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Batista's gas tank.
Abbott stalling the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Abbott.
Batista is breathing heavily.
Abbott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbott throws a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Abbott lands an impressive looking overhand right. Batista doesn't seem phased though.
Abbott throws a hook but Batista blocks it.
Batista slips a straight right by Abbott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Abbott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Batista lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Some wild striking there from Abbott.
Abbott scores with a jab to the body.
Abbott connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Batista's hands.
Batista slips under a jab from Abbott.
Batista takes one to the chin there.
Batista misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Abbott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Batista feints and then cracks Abbott's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Abbott down.
Abbott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Batista keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abbott.
Batista lands a nice looking kick to the body. Abbott takes a step back to recover.
Abbott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Batista manages to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batista throws a low kick, looking for Abbott's leg but Abbott calmly moves out of range.
Batista defending well as Abbott loads up on a big left hand.
No joy there for Batista, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abbott blocks a head kick by Batista.
Abbott misses with the combination.
Batista lands a leg kick that knocks Abbott off balance momentarily.
Batista throws a leg kick but Abbott checks it.
Abbott misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Batista misses.
Batista avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Batista looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Abbott has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Batista.
Batista moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Batista misses with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Abbott checks a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Batista there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott blocks a head kick by Batista.
Batista lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Batista closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
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!
Batista scores with a push kick.
Abbott scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Abbott connects with a body shot.
Abbott misses with a jab, cross combination.
Batista misses with a few strikes there.
Abbott throws a right and a left that both miss.
Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abbott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Batista buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Batista throws a right hand that Abbott ducks under and follows up with a left that Abbott also avoids with ease.
Batista looks to land a right hand but Abbott moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Abbott will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on David Abbott'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.
Abbott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Batista was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbott.
Batista tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abbott throws a body punch but Batista moves out of range.
Abbott lands a jab to Batista's midsection.
Batista with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abbott takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Abbott has managed to clinch.
Abbott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Abbott misses.
Dave Batista is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abbott drops Batista with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Batista looks back up at him and smiles so Abbott waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Batista is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abbott has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Batista is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abbott lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbott.
Batista is pressed against the cage. Abbott pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Batista! Two more big strikes from Abbott and Batista crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). David Abbott!
The defeated Dave Batista had this to say: 'suck it'.
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