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CCF Midweek Mayhem 128 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Magnetic Symphony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Breeze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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217 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Magnetic Symphony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mister Breeze!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breeze misses with a low kick.
Symphony misses with a two punch combination.
Breeze pivots, looking for a leg kick but Symphony is out of range and Breeze settles back down.
Breeze misses with a head kick.
Breeze chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Symphony can pounce on him.
Symphony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Symphony checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Breeze avoids the body shot from Symphony.
Symphony bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Breeze's head backwards.
It looks like Mister Breeze has been cut.
Magnetic Symphony seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Breeze throws out a loose jab but Symphony uses good head movement to avoid it.
Symphony swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Symphony takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Breeze takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Breeze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Symphony.
Symphony does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Breeze has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breeze ducks under a wild hook from Symphony.
Symphony looks to land a left hand but Breeze moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Symphony misses.
Symphony blocks a head kick by Breeze.
Symphony lands with a thumping leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Breeze.
Breeze with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Symphony looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Breeze lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Symphony defending well as Breeze loads up on a big left hand.
Symphony keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Breeze throws a big shot that misses.
Breeze misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Symphony doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Symphony takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Symphony throws a leg kick that misses.
Symphony scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jab by Breeze.
Breeze misses with a head kick.
Symphony misses with a straight left.
Symphony ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Symphony changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Breeze looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Symphony scores with a couple of short elbows.
Breeze is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Breeze keeps trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symphony wants to control for a moment but Breeze uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Breeze is trying to stand up here but Symphony is controlling him well.
Breeze keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Symphony works his way into side control.
Symphony working the head with strikes.
Symphony tries to move to mount but Breeze blocks the move with his legs.
Breeze being controlled for a moment.
Symphony wants to control but Breeze is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breeze tries to bench press Symphony off him but Symphony keeps the position.
Symphony trying to control the action but Breeze is working from the bottom.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Symphony is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Breeze is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Symphony cracks Breeze with an elbow. That is naaassty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnetic Symphony dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mister Breeze's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Symphony cracks Breeze with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Symphony fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Breeze.
Breeze takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Symphony shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Breeze as he avoids it easily.
Breeze throws a head kick that Symphony semi-blocks.
A low kick from Symphony is predictable there
and Breeze counters with a slapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breeze throws a head kick but Symphony moves out of range.
Symphony uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Breeze.
Breeze lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from Symphony misses.
A leg kick checked by Symphony.
Breeze throws a lazy right hand but Symphony sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breeze throws a body kick that misses.
Mister Breeze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Breeze.
Symphony moves out of range as Breeze strikes.
Symphony thuds a left hand into Breeze's body.
Symphony throws a hook but Breeze blocks it.
Symphony throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Breeze's waist but Breeze gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Symphony off to one side.
Nice shot by Symphony.
Breeze looks to land a right hand but Symphony moved out of range.
Symphony shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Breeze but Breeze pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Magnetic Symphony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy left from Symphony finds it's target.
Symphony fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Breeze.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breeze throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Symphony counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Breeze gets a takedown into half guard.
Symphony is trying to maintain the position but Breeze is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Symphony looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Symphony on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Breeze looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Symphony with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Symphony trying to control but Breeze postures up.
Breeze wants to free his trapped foot but Symphony is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Breeze seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symphony looking for a kimura from the bottom but Breeze passes into side control!
Breeze wants to control but Symphony is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Symphony is working to avoid the ground and pound but Breeze connects with a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mister Breeze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mister Breeze's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Breeze throws a half hearted mid kick.
Symphony misses with a leg kick
and Breeze counters with a good low kick that Symphony was not able to check.
Symphony lands a nice looking body shot.
Breeze takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Symphony throws a nice looking combination but Breeze bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the liver by Symphony. Beautiful body shot.
Breeze on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Symphony. Symphony obviously looking to wear him down.
Breeze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Breeze connects with a solid leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Breeze avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Breeze connects with a solid leg kick.
Symphony throws a leg kick
and Breeze counters with a thumping low kick.
Symphony is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breeze throws a leg kick
and Symphony counters with a straight right hand.
Breeze takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Breeze takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That has opened up Mister Breeze's cut even more.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Breeze lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Symphony has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Symphony and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
No luck for Breeze with that takedown attempt.
Breeze fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Symphony sprawls well initially but Breeze persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Breeze takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Breeze tries to pass to full mount but Symphony defends it.
Symphony tries to roll over but Breeze keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Symphony works his way to full guard. Good work.
Breeze postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Symphony bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Breeze's guard.
Breeze looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Symphony wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving.
Breeze wants to sweep but no luck.
Symphony trying to control the position from guard on top but Breeze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Breeze pulls Symphony in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Symphony postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Magnetic Symphony overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Symphony throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Breeze works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Symphony wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving.
Symphony landing with the ground and pound.
Breeze is looking to stand back up but Symphony counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Breeze.
Breeze trying to hold on to Symphony's head to control him but Symphony postures up.
Symphony thows a huge punch but Breeze dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Symphony is keen to just control but Breeze is a slippery customer.
Breeze gets full guard.
Symphony is looking to work some ground and pound but Breeze has wrist control.
Symphony sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Breeze pulls Symphony in close to prevent any damage.
Breeze wants to sweep here but Symphony controlling him for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Symphony wants to control from the top but Breeze keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnetic Symphony showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Symphony 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight for Magnetic Symphony!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Magnetic Symphony!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Magnetic Symphony!
Magnetic Symphony wins by unanimous decision!
Magnetic Symphony spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Yen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donnie Yen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
7 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eric Matthews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donnie Yen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yen thumps Matthews with a low kick.
Matthews fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Yen to the ground. Matthews is now in Yen's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Matthews postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Yen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Matthews, into his guard.
Yen landing some decent shots from guard.
Matthews is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Yen defends well.
Yen trying to control but Matthews is working from the bottom.
Yen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Matthews is keeping the position for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Matthews looking for a guillotine here but Yen defends easily.
Matthews has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yen slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Matthews, who protects the arm well.
Yen tries to advance to mount but Matthews denies him.
Matthews is trying to get back to half guard.
Yen is looking to take a break and control but Matthews is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Matthews tries to improve position but can't.
Yen thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Yen trying to control the position but Matthews is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews is looking to regain half guard here but Yen keeps moving and retains side control.
Matthews is working hard here to advance position.
Yen is trying to get an arm triangle but Matthews is defending well.
Matthews is looking to regain half guard here but Yen keeps moving and retains side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthews wants to get back to his feet.
Yen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Yen stalks Matthews and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Matthews's face. Matthews staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Eric Matthews has been cut.
Yen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Donnie Yen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matthews feints and as Yen raises his hands in defense, Matthews changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yen is trying to keep Matthews in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yen wants to stand and escape but Matthews is having none of it.
Yen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Matthews looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matthews is looking to escape.
Matthews is breathing heavily.
Yen has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Matthews defend it? Yen steps over the head and cranks it - Matthews is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Yen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donnie Yen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slabodan Milosevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Milosevic's choice of entrance music: Symphony of Destruction. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Slater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Slabodan Milosevic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slater swings widly with a right hand
and Milosevic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slater fails with a takedown attempt.
Slater misses with a hook. Milosevic ducked under it nicely.
Slater shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Milosevic as he avoids it easily.
Slater misses with a straight right.
Slater shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Milosevic misses with a head kick.
Slater takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Milosevic throws a head kick but Slater moves out of range.
Slater looking to score a takedown here. Milosevic is defending well but Slater drives through and ends up in Milosevic's guard.
Milosevic looking for a sweep. Not yet Milosevic, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milosevic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Slater is in all sorts of trouble here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic controlling from mount.
Slater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic controlling from the full mount.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Slabodan Milosevic was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A big right from Milosevic misses.
Slater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slater blocks a head kick by Milosevic.
A head kick misses from Milosevic.
Milosevic slips under a jab from Slater.
Slater connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Slater uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Milosevic.
Harry Slater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic ducks under a wild hook from Slater.
Good exchange - Milosevic coming out on top.
Slater lands with a hook. Milosevic tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Milosevic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slater throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Milosevic's waist but Milosevic gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slater off to one side.
Milosevic avoids the head kick by Slater.
Milosevic stuffs the takedown attempt from Slater. Slater gets slowly back to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Milosevic - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slater rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Milosevic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milosevic lands with a kick to the temple. Slater shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Slabodan Milosevic will probably get the nod.
That's time! Slater's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Milosevic is looking to slow Slater down with leg kicks.
Slater throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Milosevic stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Milosevic throws a head kick but Slater moves out of range.
Milosevic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Slater ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milosevic moves away.
Milosevic misses with an uppercut. Slater saw that one coming.
Slater throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Milosevic sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Slater throws a body punch but Milosevic moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Milosevic.
Milosevic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Slater throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Milosevic.
Slater drives through and clinches with Milosevic against the cage.
Milosevic trying to stall but Slater improves his position.
Milosevic tries to break the clinch but Slater is controlling the position.
Slater drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Milosevic working hard to break the clinch.
Slater tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milosevic's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Slater.
Slater tries to throw a body punch but Milosevic avoids it by throwing Slater back against the cage.
Slater throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Milosevics head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic blocks a body shot from Slater.
Slater has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Milosevic regains guard immediately.
Slater throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slater passes Milosevic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Slater is keen to just control but Milosevic is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slater tries to pass the half guard into mount. Milosevic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Slater throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Milosevic is defending against the submission attempts here by Slater.
Slater looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater wants to take a breather but Milosevic is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Slater 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!
Slater misses with a jab to the body
and Milosevic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slater lands a really nice looking cross but Milosevic seems unphased.
Slater slips under a jab from Milosevic.
Milosevic dips to his left and cracks Slater with an uppercut!
Slater lands a jab to Milosevic's midsection.
The crowd cheers as Milosevic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Slater doesn't seem phased though.
Slater thuds a left hand into Milosevic's body.
Milosevic defending well as Slater loads up on a big left hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Milosevic!
Milosevic misses the jab.
Slater closes the distance and clinches up with Milosevic, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes Milosevic against the cage but Milosevic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater moves into the clinch.
Slater keeps control of Milosevic as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Milosevic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slater goes for a takedown in the clinch but Milosevic prevents it.
Slater is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Milosevic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slater fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slater blocks a body shot from Milosevic.
A right hook to the body lands for Slater.
Slater misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Slater fails to land.
Milosevic has Slater pressed against the cage.
Milosevic has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slater seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Milosevic can turn it around.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milosevic stops a takedown attempt from Slater.
Milosevic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Milosevic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Milosevic lands with a nice body kick.
Slater tries a head kick but it misses.
Milosevic throws a low kick but Slater moves out of range easily.
Slater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milosevic uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slater.
Milosevic blocks a head kick by Slater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Milosevic can pounce on him.
Milosevic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slater. That did some damage!
Slater works Milosevic's body with a nice hook.
Slater takes a kick to the side of the head.
Milosevic scores with a leg kick.
Slater rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Milosevic counters with a low kick, right behind Slater 's knee.
Slater looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Milosevic is fending him off so far but Slater persists. Nope, Milosevic circles away and we're back to standing.
Slater rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Milosevic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Milosevic lands with an overhand left.
Milosevic delivers a nice body kick.
Milosevic connects with the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater shoots in but Milosevic avoids the takedown attempt easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab from Slater.
Milosevic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slater fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Milosevic manages to avoid it.
Milosevic swinging wildly here.
Milosevic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slater.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Milosevic jabs at Slater's body.
A swing and a miss from Slater.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slabodan Milosevic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Milosevic 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Harry Slater!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Slabodan Milosevic!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Slabodan Milosevic!
Slabodan Milosevic wins by split decision!
Slabodan Milosevic made sure to mention his sponsor, Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krzysztof Kothciushco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and HeavyWeight Prizefighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prizefighter is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Under and Over it by ffdp. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Krzysztof Kothciushco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, HeavyWeight Prizefighter!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A leg kick checked by Kothciushco.
Kothciushco scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A punch combination from Prizefighter misses.
Prizefighter misses the shot to the body.
Kothciushco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Prizefighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kothciushco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prizefighter's sensitive parts.
Kothciushco throws a right hand that Prizefighter ducks under and follows up with a left that Prizefighter also avoids with ease.
Prizefighter shoots in looking for a takedown. Kothciushco tries to sprawl out of it but Prizefighter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kothciushco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kothciushco pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Prizefighter back to the cage. Kothciushco follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like HeavyWeight Prizefighter has been cut.
Krzysztof Kothciushco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prizefighter lands an overhand right.
Kothciushco slips under a jab.
A punch combination from Prizefighter misses.
Kothciushco throws a big shot that misses.
Kothciushco throws a poor cross that misses
and Prizefighter counters with a two punch combo.
Prizefighter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kothciushco thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kothciushco has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Prizefighter.
Kothciushco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kothciushco closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A big left from Kothciushco misses.
Kothciushco goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Prizefighter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kothciushco manages to avoid it.
A jab from Prizefighter finds it's way through Kothciushco's defenses.
Prizefighter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kothciushco's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kothciushco instigates a clinch.
Kothciushco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kothciushco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kothciushco lands a nice shot to the body.
Kothciushco misses with a body punch.
Kothciushco doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Prizefighter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kothciushco blocks an elbow strike from Prizefighter.
Prizefighter utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kothciushco has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco avoiding damage as Prizefighter throws knees to the body.
Kothciushco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Prizefighter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
A left lands for Kothciushco.
A punch combination from Kothciushco misses.
Prizefighter is looking to score with low kicks.
Prizefighter tries for a takedown but Kothciushco sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kothciushco thuds his right hand into Prizefighter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Prizefighter scores with a leg kick.
Kothciushco misses with a left hand
and Prizefighter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kothciushco shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Kothciushco was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Prizefighter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter struggling a bit here.
Kothciushco in side control, throwing shots but Prizefighter defends.
Prizefighter managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kothciushco.
Prizefighter struggling a bit here.
Kothciushco wants to control but Prizefighter is keeping him busy.
Prizefighter manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Prizefighter actively working from the bottom here.
Prizefighter is trying to get back to full guard.
Kothciushco thows a huge punch but Prizefighter dodges it nicely.
Kothciushco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter is refusing to be controlled, as Kothciushco sits in half guard.
Kothciushco throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kothciushco thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Prizefighter's head.
Prizefighter pushes Kothciushco off but Kothciushco dives into side control.
Prizefighter dodges the ground and pound from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco tries to score with some ground and pound. Prizefighter controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kothciushco misses with the ground and pound.
Prizefighter is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Prizefighter is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prizefighter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prizefighter manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are battling for position here. Kothciushco manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Kothciushco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on HeavyWeight Prizefighter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A punch combination from Prizefighter misses.
Prizefighter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kothciushco connects with a body shot.
Prizefighter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kothciushco counters with a nice body shot.
Prizefighter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kothciushco's sensitive parts.
Kothciushco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kothciushco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kothciushco manages to break the clinch.
Kothciushco throws a wild body kick that Prizefighter sees coming a mile off.
A left and a right from Kothciushco both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prizefighter moves out of range of the strikes.
Kothciushco motions for Prizefighter to come forward. Kothciushco throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prizefighter doesn't manage to clinch there - Kothciushco circles away.
Prizefighter tries to clinch up but Kothciushco circles away and keeps his distance.
Kothciushco gets a clinch.
Prizefighter trying to land knees to the body.
Kothciushco breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kothciushco looks to land a right hand but Prizefighter moved out of range.
Prizefighter slips a jab and a cross from Kothciushco.
Prizefighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kothciushco swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kothciushco thows a body shot but no joy.
Prizefighter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kothciushco lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prizefighter's sensitive parts.
Prizefighter wants to slow Kothciushco down by chopping away at his legs.
Kothciushco darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kothciushco missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Prizefighter is looking to improve his position.
Kothciushco not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Prizefighter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Prizefighter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prizefighter wants to sweep but no luck.
Prizefighter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Prizefighter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Prizefighter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kothciushco has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Prizefighter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Prizefighter is looking for a triangle here but Kothciushco uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Kothciushco.
Krzysztof Kothciushco overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kothciushco wants to lay and pray for a moment but Prizefighter keeps working.
Kothciushco throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kothciushco with the ground and pound but Prizefighter regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Kothciushco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kothciushco looks to land a strike but Prizefighter avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kothciushco stopping the sweep attempt from Prizefighter.
Kothciushco trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kothciushco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kothciushco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kothciushco throws a big elbow that misses.
Kothciushco postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Prizefighter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kothciushco is one step ahead there.
Kothciushco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kothciushco accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prizefighter thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Prizefighter has momentary wrist control but Kothciushco slips an elbow through the middle.
Prizefighter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kothciushco throwing strikes from guard but Prizefighter blocks nicely.
Kothciushco working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Prizefighter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kothciushco.
Prizefighter wants to sweep here but Kothciushco controlling him for the moment.
Kothciushco trying to control but Prizefighter is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prizefighter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Prizefighter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kothciushco wants to control from the top but Prizefighter keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref stands the fighters back up. Krzysztof Kothciushco wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Kothciushco misses with a leg kick
and Prizefighter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kothciushco with a hook.
Prizefighter does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krzysztof Kothciushco dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on HeavyWeight Prizefighter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Prizefighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kothciushco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Prizefighter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kothciushco thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Prizefighter if he has to take too many more of those.
Prizefighter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kothciushco rather than just go for the knockout.
Prizefighter misses with a body kick.
Prizefighter tries to close the distance and clinch but Kothciushco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prizefighter clinches up against the cage.
Prizefighter working Kothciushco over with knees to the body.
Kothciushco has had enough of the clinch but Prizefighter keeps him there for the moment.
Kothciushco tries to land knees in the clinch but Prizefighter avoids the damage to the body.
Kothciushco tries to land knees in the clinch but Prizefighter avoids the damage to the body.
Prizefighter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kothciushco.
Still in the clinch, Prizefighter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Prizefighter comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kothciushco managing to block the knees to the body from Prizefighter.
Kothciushco tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kothciushco blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kothciushco wants to break free but Prizefighter has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kothciushco pushes Prizefighter back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Prizefighter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kothciushco avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Prizefighter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Prizefighter tries to land knees in the clinch but Kothciushco avoids the damage to the body.
Kothciushco tries to work over Prizefighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kothciushco manages to pull guard.
Kothciushco controls Prizefighter momentarily but Prizefighter frees himself.
Kothciushco might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kothciushco will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kothciushco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kothciushco is trying to keep Prizefighter in close.
Kothciushco keeping moving, preventing Prizefighter from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Krzysztof Kothciushco wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Prizefighter gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kothciushco makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kothciushco scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prizefighter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prizefighter takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Prizefighter throws a leg kick that misses.
Prizefighter throws a chopping leg kick but Kothciushco manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Kothciushco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Prizefighter fails with the takedown.
Krzysztof Kothciushco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prizefighter looks to land a combination but Kothciushco avoids it well.
Kothciushco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prizefighter ducks under a wild hook from Kothciushco.
Kothciushco pushes Prizefighter up against the cage in a clinch.
Kothciushco tries a knee to the head but Prizefighter blocks it.
Prizefighter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kothciushco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prizefighter circles away quickly and effectively.
Kothciushco swats away the attempt to clinch by Prizefighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kothciushco plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kothciushco connects with an inside leg kick.
Prizefighter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kothciushco connects with a right hand. Prizefighter shakes it off.
Prizefighter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Prizefighter shoots in but no luck this time.
Krzysztof Kothciushco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of HeavyWeight Prizefighter.
Prizefighter misses with a body kick.
Kothciushco tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prizefighter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Kothciushco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kothciushco pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Prizefighter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good work by Kothciushco as he checks the leg kick.
Prizefighter throws a sloppy head kick and Kothciushco moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Kothciushco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Krzysztof Kothciushco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kothciushco takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kothciushco lands a head kick!
Prizefighter lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kothciushco takes a step back to recover.
Prizefighter throws a head kick that misses.
Good leg kick by Kothciushco there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
HeavyWeight Prizefighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prizefighter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kothciushco.
Prizefighter throws a head kick but Kothciushco moves out of range.
Kothciushco misses with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Prizefighter gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Prizefighter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kothciushco wants to control from the top but Prizefighter keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Krzysztof Kothciushco showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kothciushco 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Krzysztof Kothciushco!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Krzysztof Kothciushco!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Krzysztof Kothciushco!
Krzysztof Kothciushco wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Kennison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Caveman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennison comes to the cage accompanied by Snot- Stoopid. Caveman has chosen Captain Caveman Intro as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Kennison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Captain Caveman!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennison tries to clinch there but Caveman circles away.
Kennison works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Caveman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kennison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Caveman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kennison pushes off an throws an elbow but Caveman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Caveman lands with a light punch inside.
Kennison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caveman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kennison's brow.
Caveman misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kennison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caveman's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caveman throws an elbow but misses.
Kennison throws a punch but it's blocked by Caveman.
Caveman looking to throw knees to the head but Kennison is blocking nicely.
Kennison misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kennison misses with an elbow strike.
Caveman missing with knees to the body.
Caveman misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Kennison on the inside.
Caveman avoids a wild elbow strike from Kennison.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kennison lands an elbow that stopped Caveman in his tracks for a moment.
Caveman throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caveman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kennison lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Caveman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kennison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caveman's brow.
Caveman tries to land a knee to the head but Kennison blocks with his arms.
Kennison lands a right hand that snaps the head of Caveman backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caveman throws an elbow but misses.
Caveman connects with a knee to the head.
Kennison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Caveman misses with an elbow over the top.
Caveman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Caveman lands with a short shot to the head.
Kennison lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caveman backwards.
Caveman misses with a knee strike.
Kennison avoids a wild elbow strike from Caveman.
Kennison creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caveman's defenses.
Kennison missing with knees to the body.
Caveman lands an elbow that stopped Kennison in his tracks for a moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caveman tries a knee to the head but Kennison blocks it.
A short right from Kennison.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caveman lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kennison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caveman's brow.
Caveman takes a shot to the head.
Kennison lands a right hand.
Kennison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kennison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Caveman throws an elbow that misses.
Kennison lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Caveman blocks an elbow strike from Kennison.
Caveman landing knees to the head.
It looks like Karl Kennison has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caveman throws an elbow but misses.
Kennison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Caveman dodges an elbow strike from Kennison.
Caveman misses with an elbow strike.
Kennison blocks an elbow strike from Caveman.
Caveman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kennison blocks an elbow strike from Caveman.
Kennison stalling in the clinch but Caveman improves position.
Nice elbow from Kennison.
Caveman misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kennison on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kennison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caveman is defending well for now.
Kennison works on Caveman's body with a couple of short punches.
Kennison misses with a body punch.
Kennison lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kennison breaks the clinch.
Kennison takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Caveman moves out of range as Kennison strikes.
Kennison misses with a low kick.
Caveman ducks under a wild hook from Kennison.
Kennison swings widly with a right hand
and Caveman counters by moving into the clinch.
Kennison avoiding damage as Caveman throws knees to the body.
Kennison is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kennison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kennison lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Caveman blocks an elbow strike from Kennison.
Kennison leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennison trying to control the position but instead, Caveman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kennison into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennison misses with the head strike.
Caveman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kennison avoids it.
Kennison misses with an elbow over the top.
Caveman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kennison.
Knees to the body from Caveman.
Caveman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Caveman misses with the head strike.
Kennison lands a shoulder strike.
Kennison avoids the elbow strike from Caveman, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Kennison.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caveman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kennison lands a left hand.
Kennison creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Caveman's defenses.
Caveman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Caveman throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Kennison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karl Kennison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kennison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kennison gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Caveman looking to throw knees to the head but Kennison is blocking nicely.
Kennison takes an elbow to the temple.
Caveman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kennison lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Caveman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kennison in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Caveman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kennison blocks it with crossed arms.
Kennison avoiding damage as Caveman throws knees to the body.
Kennison taking a breather.
Kennison lands a damaging elbow.
Caveman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kennison misses with a body punch.
Caveman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kennison dodges an elbow strike from Caveman.
Caveman blocking some punches.
Kennison throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennison tries a body shot but Caveman blocks it.
Caveman tries to land a knee to the head but Kennison blocks with his arms.
Kennison throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kennison tries to land knees in the clinch but Caveman avoids the damage to the body.
Kennison lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kennison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Caveman's elbow.
Caveman throws an elbow that misses.
Kennison lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kennison lands a nice elbow.
Kennison misses with some punches.
Caveman misses with a knee to the head.
Caveman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kennison lands an elbow inside.
A short right from Kennison on the inside.
Kennison tries to stall but Caveman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Kennison scores with a nice hook to the head.
Come on Kennison - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Caveman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Karl Kennison has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Caveman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caveman throws an elbow that misses.
Kennison managing to block the knees to the body from Caveman.
Kennison lands a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caveman missing with knees to the body.
Caveman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kennison's elbow.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Kennison here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Caveman lands with a short shot to the head.
Kennison lands a nice uppercut.
Caveman is rocked!
Kennison misses with the head strike.
Caveman is still on wobbly legs! Can Kennison finish him?
Kennison creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Caveman blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Kennison fails to land.
Caveman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kennison throws an elbow but it misses.
Kennison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Caveman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kennison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Caveman avoids a wild elbow strike from Kennison.
Kennison controlling the action here for a moment.
Caveman dodges an elbow strike from Kennison.
Caveman blocking some punches.
Kennison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Caveman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kennison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kennison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Caveman blocking some punches.
Kennison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kennison misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kennison throws an elbow but misses.
Caveman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kennison leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kennison misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kennison swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Caveman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caveman blocks the elbow strike.
Caveman avoids the elbow strike from Kennison, against the cage.
Caveman seems to have recovered his senses.
Caveman landing knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kennison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caveman's brow.
Caveman landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Caveman lands with a right to the head.
Caveman gets through Kennison's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kennison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caveman's brow.
Kennison lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kennison throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kennison tries to work over Caveman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Caveman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Caveman can't find room to land a body shot as Kennison controls the action.
Kennison managing to block the knees to the body from Caveman.
Kennison throws a head punch that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caveman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kennison's brow.
Kennison avoiding damage as Caveman throws knees to the body.
Caveman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kennison tries to throw a body punch but Caveman avoids it by throwing Kennison back against the cage.
Kennison lands a nice elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennison trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kennison.
Caveman lands a nice elbow.
Kennison misses with an elbow over the top.
Caveman avoids the elbow strike from Kennison, against the cage.
Caveman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kennison's elbow.
Caveman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Caveman dodges an elbow strike from Kennison.
Caveman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kennison blocks an elbow strike.
Kennison prevents a body shot from Caveman.
Caveman is leaning against Kennison and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Caveman blocks an elbow strike.
Kennison throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Caveman throws an elbow but misses.
Kennison gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Caveman.
Caveman scores with a knee to the head.
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 Karl Kennison will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Karl Kennison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Caveman misses the jab.
Kennison is rocked!
Caveman connects with a jab.
Oh Kennison is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Caveman cracks Kennison on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kennison falls backwards against the cage. Caveman follows up with more strikes that drop Kennison to his knees. Caveman keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kennison! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Captain Caveman!
Captain Caveman managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between AnthonyH Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vijay Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that AnthonyH Moreno has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily AnthonyH Moreno seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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190 lbs
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204 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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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
15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, AnthonyH Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vijay Singh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreno feints a jab promting Singh to slip. Moreno then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Singh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Moreno tries to clinch up
and Singh counters with a body kick that stops Moreno in his tracks momentarily.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Singh has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Moreno lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreno wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Singh fails to land with a series of punches.
Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Singh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moreno's knee momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Moreno 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Singh jabs Moreno right on the nose. Moreno blinks but takes it well.
Singh dodges the punch combination from Moreno.
Singh dodges the punch combination from Moreno.
A telegraphed right hand from Singh misses the target.
Moreno tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh misses with a looping left.
Singh fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moreno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Singh connects with a body shot that sends Moreno's belly button to the back.
Singh swats away the attempt to clinch by Moreno.
Singh cracks the inside of Moreno's front leg.
A big left from Singh misses.
Moreno tries to clinch but Singh moves away
and Singh counters with a straight right hand.
Singh keeps the fight on the outside.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Singh counters with an inside leg kick.
Moreno displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moreno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Singh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
AnthonyH Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Moreno.
A head kick by Moreno misses
and Singh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moreno.
Singh with a hook.
Moreno tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Singh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Singh counter with a right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moreno looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Singh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Moreno is predictable there
and Singh counters with an outside leg kick.
Vijay Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moreno takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Moreno misses with a head kick.
Singh slaps away a takedown attempt from Moreno, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AnthonyH Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moreno shoots for a takedown but Singh saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Singh cracks Moreno with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moreno shoots in for a takedown but Singh shows good takedown defense.
Singh blocks a head kick by Moreno.
Singh lands a nice shot to the body.
Singh swats away the attempt to clinch by Moreno.
Moreno throws a sloppy head kick
and Singh counters with a two punch combo.
Moreno is breathing heavily.
Singh circles away from the clinch attempt
and Singh counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Singh lands a leg kick that knocks Moreno off balance momentarily.
Moreno thuds his shin into the meat of Singh's side.
Moreno throws a nice head kick!
Singh feints and then cracks Moreno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moreno down.
Moreno moves into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Moreno has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Moreno being controlled against the cage.
Moreno looking to slow down the pace here.
Singh softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Singh avoiding damage.
Moreno misses with a knee to the head.
Singh is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vijay Singh 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.
Moreno moves to clinch but Singh breaks away
and Singh counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A solid body kick from Moreno.
Vijay Singh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Singh throws a head kick but Moreno moves out of range.
Moreno wants to clinch
and Singh counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Singh avoids the head kick by Moreno.
Moreno tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moreno walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Singh moves out of range of the body kick from Moreno.
Singh works the jab nicely.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
AnthonyH Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Singh cracks the inside of Moreno's front leg.
Singh thows a body kick. Moreno tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno takes one to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno has a takedown stuffed.
Moreno tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
Moreno shoots and misses
and Singh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Singh's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moreno under the eye.
Singh scores with a hook to the body. Moreno takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moreno takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Moreno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Singh connects with a solid leg kick.
Moreno wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Moreno shoots in and drives through. Singh sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AnthonyH Moreno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moreno shoots in but Singh avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moreno fails with the takedown
and Moreno takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Singh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh lands a nice shot that snaps Moreno's head back.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Moreno. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Singh connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Singh finds it's way through Moreno's defenses.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses.
Moreno looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Singh is fending him off so far but Moreno persists. Nope, Singh circles away and we're back to standing.
Moreno tries to clinch but Singh is having none of it.
Moreno misses with a combination
and Singh counters with a nice uppercut.
Moreno on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moreno fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Moreno closes the distance but Singh moves to the side
and Singh counters with a stiff right hand.
Moreno is rocked!
Moreno fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Singh avoids it really well and circles away.
Oh Moreno is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Singh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Singh throws a leg kick which misses Moreno's front leg but catches the back leg as Moreno tries to avoid it.
Moreno seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Moreno stumbling backwards into the cage! Moreno bounces back off the cage towards Singh, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Singh lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Singh celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vijay Singh!
Vijay Singh decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Smiths (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunny Colvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colvin has chosen niggas in paris as his entrance music. Bunny Colvin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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300 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Smiths!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bunny Colvin!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smiths keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Colvin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smiths closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Smiths is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Smiths is working for a kimura but Colvin is defending it quite comfortably.
Colvin won't allow Smiths to pass to mount.
Smiths seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Colvin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smiths looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smiths wants to control but Colvin is keeping him busy.
Smiths trying to pass the guard but Colvin defending well.
Colvin wants to control but Smiths is keeping busy.
Smiths is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Colvin sees it coming and defends easily.
Smiths is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Colvin has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiths content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Smiths moves into full mount! Colvin won't be happy about that!
Smiths looking to finish Colvin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Colvin!
It looks like Bunny Colvin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smiths controlling from mount.
Smiths is working for a guillotine from mount but Colvin frees his head quite easily.
Smiths lands a heavy elbow.
That has opened up Bunny Colvin's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiths with shots to the head and body - Colvin looks very uncomfortable down there.
The cut above Bunny Colvin's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bunny Colvin's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Smiths!
A relieved looking John Smiths thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Karkmananis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Speakman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolas Karkmananis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Speakman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Speakman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Speakman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Karkmananis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Speakman lands a left and a right that send Karkmananis crashing to the mat, dazed. Speakman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Nicolas Karkmananis has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Karkmananis.
Speakman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Speakman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Speakman throws a series of punches but Karkmananis avoids them all with ease.
Karkmananis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Speakman.
Speakman stuns Karkmananis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Karkmananis throws a right hand that misses
and Speakman counters with a nice uppercut.
Karkmananis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Speakman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Karkmananis misses with the combination.
Karkmananis swinging wildly here.
Speakman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Karkmananis dodges the punch combination from Speakman.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Speakman circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Speakman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Karkmananis closes the distance and pushes Speakman back into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Speakman.
Speakman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Karkmananis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Speakman stalling against the cage.
Speakman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karkmananis scores with a body shot.
Speakman loads up on a big right hand but Karkmananis slips the punch.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Speakman circles away.
Speakman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karkmananis has managed to clinch.
Speakman can't get the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Karkmananis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Speakman throws a nice looking combination but Karkmananis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karkmananis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Speakman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speakman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Jeff Speakman has been cut.
Speakman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
No joy there for Speakman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Karkmananis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Speakman, pushing him back against the cage.
Karkmananis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Karkmananis stops a takedown attempt from Speakman.
Karkmananis trying to land knees to the body.
Speakman has had enough of the clinch but Karkmananis keeps him there for the moment.
Karkmananis keeps control of Speakman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Speakman slowing the pace effectively.
Karkmananis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Karkmananis.
Speakman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Karkmananis breaks the clinch.
Speakman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karkmananis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Speakman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speakman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Speakman circles away and keeps his distance.
A right-left combo lands from Speakman.
Karkmananis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Speakman.
Speakman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karkmananis.
Speakman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karkmananis ducks under a wild hook from Speakman.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Speakman circles away.
Karkmananis throws a head kick but Speakman moves out of range.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman is having none of it.
Speakman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Speakman swinging wildly here.
Speakman keeps the fight on the outside.
Speakman throws a right and a left that Karkmananis avoids nicely.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Speakman circles away and keeps his distance.
Karkmananis moves into range and clinches up with Speakman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Speakman working hard to break the clinch.
Speakman wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Speakman.
Speakman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Speakman misses with a wild combination.
Speakman scores with a shot to the body.
Speakman fails to land with a series of punches.
Karkmananis has closed the distance and engaged Speakman in a clinch.
Speakman has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Karkmananis seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Speakman can turn it around.
A frustrated look appears on Speakman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Speakman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Karkmananis.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Speakman breaks the clinch.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Speakman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Speakman tries to bum rush Karkmananis with a series of wild strikes but Karkmananis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Speakman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Speakman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Speakman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Speakman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karkmananis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Speakman was well out of range. Poor timing from Karkmananis.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman moves out of range.
A combination from Speakman does no damage.
Speakman lands the left hand.
Karkmananis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Karkmananis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Karkmananis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nicolas Karkmananis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karkmananis is looking to clinch but Speakman is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Speakman misses.
Karkmananis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Speakman.
A jab from Speakman misses.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch but Speakman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Speakman lands a lovely overhand right.
Karkmananis lands a nice hook to Speakman's body. Speakman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Speakman.
Jeff Speakman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Karkmananis wants to clinch up but Speakman keeps it at a distance.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch but Speakman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Speakman dodges the punch combination from Karkmananis.
Karkmananis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karkmananis doesn't manage to clinch there - Speakman circles away.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman moves out of range.
Speakman misses with a double jab
and Karkmananis counters with a leg kick.
Karkmananis looks to land a combination but Speakman avoids it well.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Speakman circles away and keeps his distance.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Speakman circles away.
Karkmananis has managed to clinch.
Speakman has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Karkmananis lands a nice shot to the body.
Speakman is trying to break the clinch but Karkmananis has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Karkmananis working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Speakman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Karkmananis has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speakman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Speakman looks to score with a jab to the body but Karkmananis is just out of range.
Speakman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karkmananis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Speakman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Karkmananis.
Speakman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Karkmananis throws a body punch but Speakman moves out of range.
Karkmananis is looking to clinch but Speakman is avoiding it.
Speakman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Karkmananis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Speakman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Karkmananis.
Speakman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karkmananis lands a right hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Karkmananis scores with a four punch combination!
Speakman scores with a nice strike.
Karkmananis misses with a few strikes there.
Karkmananis closes the distance and pushes Speakman back into the cage.
Karkmananis manages to break the clinch.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Speakman circles away and keeps his distance.
Speakman misses with a wild combination.
Speakman misses with a double jab.
Karkmananis scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Speakman misses with a wild combination.
Karkmananis throws a head kick but Speakman moves out of range.
Speakman keeps the fight on the outside.
Karkmananis throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speakman walks into a left hand.
Karkmananis tries to clinch there but Speakman circles away.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman is having none of it.
Speakman scores with a body shot.
Speakman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Speakman.
Speakman slips a jab and a cross from Karkmananis.
Speakman throws a nice looking combination but Karkmananis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Speakman.
Speakman is breathing heavily.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Speakman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from Speakman does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karkmananis clinches up with Speakman and pushes him back against the cage.
Speakman tries to work over Karkmananis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Speakman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Karkmananis scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolas Karkmananis dominated that second round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Speakman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Speakman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Karkmananis is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Karkmananis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Karkmananis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman is having none of it.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Speakman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Karkmananis throws a sloppy head kick and Speakman moves out of range easily.
Karkmananis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Speakman throws a hook but Karkmananis blocks it.
Karkmananis is looking to wear down Speakman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sloppy strikes from Speakman. Those never looked like landing.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman moves out of range.
Speakman misses with the combination.
Karkmananis tries to clinch up but Speakman circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Speakman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Speakman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Speakman throws a right and a left that Karkmananis avoids nicely.
Speakman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karkmananis throws a right and a left that Speakman avoids nicely.
Karkmananis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Speakman.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman is having none of it.
Karkmananis stalks Speakman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Speakman's face. Speakman staggers backwards, shaken.
Speakman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karkmananis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Speakman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Speakman looks to land a combination. Karkmananis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Karkmananis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karkmananis tries to clinch but Speakman is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karkmananis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Speakman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Speakman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Speakman.
Karkmananis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Karkmananis fails to land with a series of punches.
Karkmananis walks into a jab.
Karkmananis is rocked!
Speakman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oh Karkmananis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karkmananis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Karkmananis seems to have got his legs back now.
Speakman throws a right hand that Karkmananis ducks under and follows up with a left that Karkmananis also avoids with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Karkmananis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Speakman misses with a two punch combination.
Karkmananis ducks right into an uppercut from Speakman.
Karkmananis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Karkmananis rushes Speakman and presses him up against the cage.
Karkmananis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speakman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karkmananis moves into range and clinches up with Speakman.
Speakman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Speakman lands a left and a right that send Karkmananis crashing to the mat, dazed. Speakman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karkmananis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Speakman keeps the fight on the outside.
Speakman misses with the combination.
Karkmananis misses with a few strikes there.
Karkmananis slips a jab and a cross from Speakman.
Karkmananis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Speakman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karkmananis is looking to clinch but Speakman is avoiding it.
Karkmananis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Speakman scores with a hook to the body. Karkmananis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karkmananis wants to clinch up but Speakman keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Speakman. Those never looked like landing.
Karkmananis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Karkmananis has Speakman up against the cage in a clinch.
Karkmananis is leaning against Speakman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Speakman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Speakman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Karkmananis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Karkmananis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Speakman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Karkmananis counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Karkmananis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Speakman jabs Karkmananis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Speakman takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nicolas Karkmananis.
I think Karkmananis 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jeff Speakman!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jeff Speakman!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Nicolas Karkmananis!
Jeff Speakman wins by split decision!
Jeff Speakman very nearly forgot to thank HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sven Svensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Adamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adamek has chosen I Am The Sword - Motorhead as his entrance music. Sven Svensen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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230 lbs
19 - 26 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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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
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Svensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomasz Adamek!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamek fails with a takedown attempt.
Svensen forces Adamek back against the cage and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Adamek's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adamek is fighting off a takedown attempt but Svensen is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Adamek to the mat. Adamek regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Svensen trying to control but Adamek is working from the bottom.
Adamek is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Svensen passes Adamek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adamek is doing well to control the position and prevent Svensen from advancing to side control.
Adamek trying to control but Svensen postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensen wants to pass to mount but Adamek is defending the position.
Adamek wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adamek is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Svensen is staying active.
Svensen seems to be working for a kimura but Adamek defends the submission attempt.
Adamek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adamek tries to roll over but Svensen keeps him under control.
Svensen wants to pass to mount but Adamek is defending the position.
Adamek wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy.
Svensen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamek is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Svensen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Svensen's back!
Adamek looking for the choke from the back.
Well, with Adamek on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Svensen is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Svensen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Adamek working for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adamek looking for the choke but no joy.
Svensen rolls, trying to escape but Adamek keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamek looking for the RNC.
Svensen is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adamek is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Svensen is defending well though. Adamek let's go of the attempt for now.
Adamek has the hooks in. Svensen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Adamek is looking for the choke from the back position but Svensen is controlling his hands well.
Adamek is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Svensen defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Svensen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Adamek's guard. Nice work there by Svensen.
Svensen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Adamek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svensen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svensen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamek utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Svensen is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Adamek is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svensen is aware though and is defending well.
Svensen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Svensen is looking to work some ground and pound but Adamek has wrist control.
Adamek throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Svensen escapes and throws Adamek's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Adamek holding on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Adamek is not content to let Svensen control the position.
Adamek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tomasz Adamek will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Svensen throws a head kick that misses.
Adamek shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Svensen wants to get back to full guard.
My spies in Soul Supremacy Elite Gym inform me that Adamek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Adamek has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Adamek controlling the pace for now.
Svensen wants to control but Adamek is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adamek scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Svensen is trying desperately to improve position.
Svensen regains half guard.
Adamek seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adamek has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Svensen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamek controlling the pace for now.
Svensen is in a horrible position here. Adamek smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Adamek is trying to take his opponent's back.
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!
Svensen working to try and regain half guard.
Adamek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Svensen is squirming around, avoiding Adamek's attempts to control the action.
Svensen taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Svensen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Svensen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Adamek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Svensen wants to control from the top but Adamek keeps moving.
Svensen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adamek is keeping the position for now.
Svensen trying to control but Adamek is working from the bottom.
Svensen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Adamek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adamek wants to control but Svensen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Svensen is trying to control the action in half guard but Adamek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Svensen controlling the action here.
Svensen seems to be working for a kimura but Adamek defends the submission attempt.
Adamek is pressing down on Svensen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Svensen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adamek keeping moving, preventing Svensen from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Svensen postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomasz Adamek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Adamek dives in for a single leg takedown but Svensen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Adamek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Svensen is trying to stall.
Svensen is trying to trip Adamek. He has hold of a leg but Adamek is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Svensen persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Tomasz Adamek has got the better of the ground game so far.
Svensen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Adamek's head.
Adamek trying to control the position.
Svensen trying to control but Adamek is working from the bottom.
Adamek looking for a guillotine here but Svensen defends easily.
Adamek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensen throws a big elbow that misses.
Svensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Adamek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adamek controls Svensen momentarily but Svensen frees himself.
Svensen trying to control but Adamek is working from the bottom.
Svensen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Adamek looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Adamek is trying to keep Svensen in close.
Adamek is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Svensen gets to his feet and stands over Adamek, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Adamek felt that one! Svensen unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Adamek from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven Svensen!
A victorious Sven Svensen 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russell Ives (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
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279 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russell Ives!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Aaron Stone!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Ives.
Aaron Stone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stone gets the takedown into side control.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ives defending against the ground and pound.
Stone fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Stone passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ives!
Stone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stone misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ives is in all sorts of trouble here.
Poor strikes thrown by Stone there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ives holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stone tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stone throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Stone landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ives really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stone throws some wild stikes that Ives manages to avoid easily.
Stone working Ives over with strikes here.
Ives tries to reverse the position but Stone maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone working Ives over with strikes here.
Stone throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Stone lands a big elbow.
Stone thowing shots but they're missing.
Stone looking to finish with strikes here!
BOOM! Stone connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone misses with a head shot.
Stone working Ives over with strikes here.
Ives is trying desperately to improve position.
Stone wants to control but Ives has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Stone trying to control the action but Ives is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stone is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Stone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ives works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Ives looking for a sweep. Not yet Ives, not yet.
Ives is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Stone tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone working the ground and pound.
Stone throws an elbow but Ives slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ives struggling a bit here.
Stone landing strikes.
Stone throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Stone postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ives manages to get back to half guard.
Stone wants to free his trapped foot but Ives is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Stone thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stone prevents Ives from improving his position.
Ives is trying to maintain the position but Stone is very close to passing his half guard.
Ives is in trouble now - Stone has advanced to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stone scoring with strikes but Ives is staying in there.
Ives tries to hold on but Stone postures up.
Stone working Ives over with strikes here.
It looks like Russell Ives has been cut.
Stone looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Ives is rocked!
Russell Ives's cut is getting worse.
A big strike lands for Stone! That's really hurt Ives and he's turned his back - Stone keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Stone jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aaron Stone!
Aaron Stone was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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