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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Zharkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Paine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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182 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Zharkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jordan Paine!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zharkov avoids a kick to the body.
Paine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Zharkov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zharkov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zharkov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Paine has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at RCT-Elite($750). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Zharkov seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Paine for as long as he can get away with.
Paine really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zharkov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zharkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zharkov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Zharkov has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zharkov looking to isolate an arm here. Paine doesn't see it coming and as Zharkov extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Zharkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrei Zharkov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jasun Wharton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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142 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jasun Wharton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Eddie Farnsworth and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wharton throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Wharton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Anderson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Anderson trying to keep a closed guard but Wharton is proving a slippery customer.
Wharton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Anderson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wharton puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Anderson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wharton wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Wharton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is staying active underneath Wharton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anderson won't allow Wharton to pass to mount.
Anderson is staying active underneath Wharton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wharton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wharton trying to pass the guard but Anderson defending well.
Wharton is trying to control. Anderson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson moves into full guard.
Anderson wants to sweep here but Wharton controlling him for the moment.
Wharton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wharton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wharton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wharton wants it to stay on the feet.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wharton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Anderson slips a jab from Wharton.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wharton.
Wharton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wharton.
And Anderson tries to counter it with a takedown but Wharton pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wharton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Wharton throws out a loose jab but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Anderson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wharton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wharton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wharton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson is stalling in the full guard.
Anderson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wharton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wharton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anderson wanted to stand there but Wharton had control of the position.
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wharton pushes a forearm under Anderson's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Anderson is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jasun Wharton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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142 lbs
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143 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melvin Rich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rich closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Rich trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Rich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Johnson's head.
Johnson is trying to stand.
Rich looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rich is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Rich seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Johnson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Melvin Rich!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Argos Vasilakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasilakis comes to the cage accompanied by Captain Jack!. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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171 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Argos Vasilakis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bryan Gracie!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Columbo Gatti and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasilakis throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Vasilakis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vasilakis throws a head kick but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Vasilakis.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vasilakis defends it well.
Argos Vasilakis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasilakis with a jab.
Vasilakis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gracie doesn't seem bothered though.
Vasilakis jabs Gracie right on the nose. Gracie blinks but takes it well.
A cross from Vasilakis lands.
Vasilakis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vasilakis can pounce on him.
Gracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vasilakis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilakis scoring well with a low kick there.
Vasilakis 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.
Vasilakis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Vasilakis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Vasilakis defends it.
My spies in Team Alpha Male inform me that Gracie has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Vasilakis wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gracie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasilakis tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Gracie controlling the action here.
Gracie wants to control but Vasilakis is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Vasilakis on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vasilakis tries to get out of the position.
Gracie stalling away here and it's allowed Vasilakis to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Gracie engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Vasilakis looking for a sweep. Not yet Vasilakis, not yet.
Gracie is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Vasilakis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilakis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vasilakis misses with a straight right.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Vasilakis avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Vasilakis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vasilakis throws a shot to the body.
Vasilakis lands a head kick. Gracie smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Vasilakis throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Vasilakis.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vasilakis.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vasilakis defends it well.
Vasilakis thumps Gracie with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vasilakis.
Vasilakis scores with a sloppy right hand. Gracie should have avoided that one.
Vasilakis scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasilakis jabs at Gracie's body.
Vasilakis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vasilakis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gracie is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vasilakis 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 Gracie has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gracie and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gracie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Argos Vasilakis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vasilakis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasilakis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasilakis scoring well with a low kick there.
Good standup being displayed there by Vasilakis as he connects with a hook.
Vasilakis looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Vasilakis avoids it easily.
Vasilakis connects with an inside leg kick.
Vasilakis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilakis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vasilakis's guard.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasilakis is keeping the position for now.
Gracie controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Vasilakis.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Vasilakis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie is stalling in the full guard.
Vasilakis keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Vasilakis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gracie can do to turn this around?
Gracie wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vasilakis keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vasilakis gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Gracie sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vasilakis sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gracie wants to work for an arm triangle but Vasilakis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but Vasilakis defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to take a breather but Vasilakis is having none of it.
Well, if Gracie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Vasilakis is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vasilakis is controlling Gracie's trapped leg to prevent Gracie from advancing to side control.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Vasilakis plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vasilakis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vasilakis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick misses from Vasilakis.
Vasilakis tries to land a body kick
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Vasilakis fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vasilakis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gracie is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Vasilakis keeps moving.
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 Argos Vasilakis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Gracie walks into a left hand.
Vasilakis connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Vasilakis misses with a body kick.
Vasilakis lands a leg kick that knocks Gracie off balance momentarily.
Vasilakis misses with a leg kick.
Gracie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Vasilakis defends it well.
Vasilakis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilakis scores with a leg kick.
Vasilakis throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Vasilakis misses
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vasilakis can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gracie wants to control but Vasilakis is keeping him busy.
Gracie performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Gracie wants to control but Vasilakis is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gracie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Vasilakis haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Vasilakis desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Well, if Gracie is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Vasilakis misses with a hook. Gracie ducked under it nicely.
And Gracie tries to counter it with a takedown but Vasilakis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasilakis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gracie looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vasilakis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gracie.
Argos Vasilakis is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasilakis thumps Gracie with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie checks a leg kick.
Gracie on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vasilakis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gracie takes a step back to recover.
Vasilakis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Gracie checks a leg kick.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Vasilakis avoids it easily.
Vasilakis pushes Gracie away with a front kick.
Vasilakis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gracie with the counter takedown but Vasilakis avoids it easily.
Vasilakis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gracie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vasilakis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Argos Vasilakis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasilakis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vasilakis connects with a high kick.
Vasilakis looks for the body kick but Gracie saw that one coming.
Gracie feints the counter takedown.
Vasilakis throws a leg kick that is checked
so Gracie counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilakis keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bryan Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasilakis can't keep his opponent in guard - Gracie advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Argos Vasilakis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Vasilakis, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Argos Vasilakis!
A very excited looking Argos Vasilakis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dillon Schell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dex Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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273 lbs
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260 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dillon Schell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dex Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schell doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
Schell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hunter let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schell as he avoids it easily.
Schell throws a hook but Hunter avoids it easily.
A big right from Schell misses.
Schell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schell misses with a looping left.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schell sprawls well. Schell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hunter gets slowly back to his feet.
Dillon Schell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slow jab from Schell misses its intended target.
Hunter is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schell tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schell somewhat.
Schell blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Schell throwing a counter right hand but Hunter manages to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hunter.
Dillon Schell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dex Hunter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter rushes Schell and presses him up against the cage.
Hunter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Schell wants to break the clinch but can't.
Schell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schell tries to circle away but Hunter has him pinned against the cage.
Hunter pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hunter fails to pull guard.
Schell wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Schell tries to circle away but Hunter has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hunter keeps control of Schell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hunter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Schell smiles and moves away.
Hunter shoots in but Schell avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Schell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hunter counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hunter checks a leg kick nicely.
Hunter throws a big counter head kick but Schell avoids it with no problem.
Hunter shoots for a double leg takedown but Schell sprawls well. He's pushed Hunter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schell tries to bum rush Hunter with a series of wild strikes but Hunter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Schell looks to land a left hand but Hunter moved out of range nicely.
Schell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hunter counters with a stiff right hand.
Schell closes the distance and clinches up with Hunter, looking for a takedown. Schell pushes Hunter against the cage but Hunter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter slows down the pace here.
Hunter tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Schell smiles and moves away.
Hunter has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Schell is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Schell lands a head shot.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hunter tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Schell avoids it.
Schell wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunter won't allow it.
Schell misses with a body punch.
Schell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Schell tries to work over Hunter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hunter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Schell's efforts to push away.
Schell is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hunter slips a jab and a cross from Schell.
Schell connects with a jab.
Hunter drives through and clinches with Schell against the cage.
Hunter pulls guard successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dex Hunter will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hunter staying out of range there.
Hunter lands with a kick to the ribs.
Dillon Schell is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hunter stalling.
Schell tries a body shot but Hunter blocks it.
Schell working hard to break the clinch.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schell with a poor takedown
and Hunter counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hunter.
A right hand to the body from Hunter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter pulls Schell into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Hunter looking for a guillotine here but Schell defends easily.
Hunter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schell wanted to stand there but Hunter had control of the position.
Hunter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schell has gone for a leg lock! Hunter slips out almost immediately though and dives into Schell's guard.
Schell keeping moving, preventing Hunter from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Schell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hunter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schell defends it nicely.
Schell looks to land a combination. Hunter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Schell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunter.
Schell moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromHunter.
Hunter shoots in looking for a takedown but Schell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hunter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schell tries to avoid it but Hunter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schell to the ground. Schell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dillon Schell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dex Hunter.
Hunter tries to clinch up.
Schell throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schell tries to close the distance and clinch but Hunter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunter unleashes a big counter combination but Schell bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dillon Schell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hunter lands with a nice body punch.
Hunter instigates a clinch.
Hunter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Schell after a bit of a struggle.
Schell tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
Hunter lands a nice uppercut.
Schell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Schell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter tries a knee to the head but Schell blocks it.
Hunter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schell is defending well for now.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schell throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range.
Hunter darts in looking for a takedown but Schell gets double underhooks and turns Hunter into the cage.
Schell throws a right hand that Hunter ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunter also avoids with ease.
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!
Hunter slips a jab from Schell.
Schell misses with a double jab.
Hunter dives in and grabs Schell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schell pushes down on Hunter's head and hops out.
Hunter lands a big head kick that sends Schell tumbling to the mat! Hunter takes a step backwards and waves Schell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Dillon Schell has been cut.
Hunter slips under a jab.
Hunter shoots in but no luck this time.
Schell misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dex Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Dillon Schell's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Schell doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
Schell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Schell misses with a two punch combination.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schell sprawls well. Schell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hunter gets slowly back to his feet.
Schell tries to clinch up.
Hunter shoots in for a takedown but Schell shows good takedown defense.
Hunter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Schell tries to avoid it but Hunter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Schell to the ground. Schell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dillon Schell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dex Hunter.
Schell misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter moves into range and clinches up with Schell.
Hunter missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schell is trying to push Hunter away but Hunter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Schell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hunter slowing the pace effectively.
Hunter stalls.
Hunter breaks from the clinch.
Hunter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Schell throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunter circles away quickly and effectively.
Schell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hunter sprawls well. Hunter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schell gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter fails to land the takedown.
Schell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hunter. Hunter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sloppy strikes from Schell. Those never looked like landing.
Hunter lands a big head kick that sends Schell tumbling to the mat! Hunter takes a step backwards and waves Schell back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Schell is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunter throws a powerful right kick. Schell tried to block low but the kick was high! Schell was taken right off of his feet! Hunter jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dex Hunter!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Collum Brick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ajax The Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brick comes to the cage accompanied by Mice and Gods. Collum Brick could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ajax The Warrior's chin.
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270 lbs
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252 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Collum Brick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ajax The Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Jonathan Paton and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Warrior takes a swing at Brick's ribcage but misses.
The Warrior throws an overhand right that lands on Brick's shoulder, as Brick tries to avoid the shot.
Brick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The Warrior is looking to clinch but Brick is avoiding it.
The Warrior looks to land a left hand but Brick moved out of range nicely.
Brick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Brick definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Warrior misses with the combination.
Brick throwing a counter right hand but The Warrior manages to avoid it.
Brick throws a series of punches but The Warrior avoids them all with ease.
The Warrior scores with a decent looking hook.
Ajax The Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sloppy strikes from The Warrior. Those never looked like landing.
Brick throws a body shot but no joy.
The Warrior tries to clinch but Brick moves out of range.
The Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Warrior throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brick throws a body punch but The Warrior moves out of range.
Brick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Warrior.
Brick on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brick throws a right and a left that The Warrior avoids nicely.
The Warrior swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Warrior looks to land a left hand but Brick moved out of range nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Brick misses the target.
Brick tries to keep at a distance but The Warrior has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from The Warrior.
The Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
The Warrior scores with a shot to the side of Brick's head.
A short right from The Warrior.
The Warrior tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brick's elbow.
Brick misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Warrior lands a hook that snaps the head of Brick backwards.
Brick misses with some punches.
The Warrior lands with a short shot to the head.
Brick is rocked!
The Warrior throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bricks head.
Oh Brick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Warrior pushes Brick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Warrior pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Warrior scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Brick is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! The Warrior has cracked Brick with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! The Warrior lands another huge swinging hook and Brick tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Brick, before The Warrior can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ajax The Warrior!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Branco Bozic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Shopionus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bozic comes to the cage accompanied by Boom Biddy Bye Bye by Cypress Hill. The crowd seem to be enjoying Shopionus's choice of entrance music: Truck stop - Baja maja. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Branco Bozic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricky Shopionus!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shopionus throws the left hand but Bozic avoids the punch easily.
Shopionus has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bozic is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bozic slips a jab from Shopionus.
Bozic misses with a body kick.
Shopionus lands a nice shot to the body.
Bozic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shopionus.
Bozic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shopionus moves away.
Bozic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shopionus thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Shopionus.
Shopionus throws a shot from downtown. Bozic moves away and avoids it.
A left lands for Bozic.
Shopionus misses with an uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bozic, right into the meat.
Bozic bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shopionus throws a body shot but no joy.
Bozic on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shopionus getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shopionus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Bozic. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shopionus lands with a nice body punch.
Shopionus blocks the body kick.
Bozic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bozic scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Shopionus misses with an uppercut. Bozic saw that one coming.
Bozic keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shopionus.
Bozic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Shopionus just manages to avoid it.
Bozic avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bozic moves away from the strike by Shopionus.
Shopionus misses with a straight left.
Bozic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bozic throws an overhand right that lands on Shopionus's shoulder, as Shopionus tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shopionus! But no joy.
Bozic lands a high kick!
Bozic throws a low kick but Shopionus moves out of range easily.
Shopionus avoids the head kick by Bozic.
Bozic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shopionus takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bozic looks to throw the jab but Shopionus is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bozic lands a slapping body shot.
Bozic moves away from the strike by Shopionus.
A head kick by Bozic - that's a beauty! Shopionus is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Bozic can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Branco Bozic!
Branco Bozic thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Ricky Shopionus was interviewed post fight and said 'No way.. clinching loser.. damn it.. I quit'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zach Barbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorne Malvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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165 lbs
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151 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zach Barbery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorne Malvo!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbery moves forwards but Malvo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Malvo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barbery did well to prevent Malvo getting side control.
Barbery wants to get back to his feet.
Barbery avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malvo.
Malvo is trying to control the action in half guard but Barbery is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Barbery trying to hold on to Malvo's head to control him but Malvo postures up.
Malvo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malvo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Barbery defending well though.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barbery blocking the ground and pound attempt from Malvo.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbery takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barbery lands a slapping body shot.
Barbery on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Malvo lands a nice shot that snaps Barbery's head back.
Barbery throws a big shot that misses.
Malvo stalks Barbery and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Barbery's face. Barbery staggers backwards, shaken.
A jab from Barbery misses.
Malvo lands with a right hand.
Barbery on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barbery avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barbery is looking to counter punch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malvo.
Malvo avoids the body shot from Barbery.
Malvo scoring well with a low kick there.
Barbery has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bowsers Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Malvo lands a nice looking body shot.
Malvo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Barbery misses with a right hand
and Malvo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malvo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Malvo.
Malvo throws a head kick that misses.
Malvo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Barbery throws a lazy right hand but Malvo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malvo slips under a jab.
Barbery displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barbery takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Barbery throws a sloppy body shot
and Malvo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Malvo avoids the body shot from Barbery.
A countering left hand to the body from Malvo misses.
Malvo throws a series of punches but Barbery avoids them all with ease.
Malvo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbery moves away.
Barbery takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Malvo.
Barbery throws a combination that misses
and Malvo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbery moves out of range of the body kick.
Barbery misses with a body shot
and Malvo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crunch! Malvo slams his shin into Barbery's torso.
Malvo walks into a left hand.
Malvo connects with a crisp jab.
Barbery swings for the body but Malvo moves out of range.
Malvo looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbery misses with a lunging right hand
and Malvo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barbery is rocked!
Barbery misses the shot to the body.
Barbery throws a sloppy body shot
and Malvo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Barbery is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malvo jabs Barbery to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barbery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malvo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbery has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malvo connects with a right hand. Barbery shakes it off.
Malvo defending well as Barbery loads up on a big left hand.
Malvo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Malvo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Malvo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Barbery doesn't seem bothered though.
Barbery is looking to wear down Malvo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Malvo connects with a leg kick. Barbery looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbery misses with a hook
and Malvo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Barbery got wobbled bad by a big combination! Malvo presses forward with punches and knees until Barbery stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Barbery closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorne Malvo!
As Lorne Malvo got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: There are no saints in the animal kingdom. Only breakfast and dinner. '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brett Churchhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Altare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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180 lbs
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200 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brett Churchhill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Altare!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Altare.
A telegraphed right hand from Churchhill misses the target.
Churchhill scores with a shot to the body.
Altare throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Altare slips a jab from Churchhill.
Altare bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Altare takes the fight into the clinch.
Churchhill tries to break free but Altare pushes him back against the cage.
Altare tries a body shot but Churchhill blocks it.
Altare scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altare lands a left hand.
Altare goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Altare scores with a shot to the side of Churchhill's head.
Still in the clinch, Altare scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Altare stalling in the clinch.
Churchhill prevents a body shot from Altare.
Churchhill is trying to break the clinch but Altare is controlling him.
Altare is leaning against Churchhill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Altare throws a punch but it's blocked by Churchhill.
Altare lands a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Altare as the two fighters clinch.
Altare scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Altare scores with a shot to the side of Churchhill's head.
Churchhill is rocked!
It looks like Brett Churchhill has been cut.
Altare lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Churchhill.
Churchhill is breathing heavily.
Altare tries to work over Churchhill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Altare works on Churchhill's body with a couple of short punches.
Churchhill being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Altare lands a right hand that snaps the head of Churchhill backwards.
Altare misses with a hook from the clinch.
Altare is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Altare.
Altare is leaning against Churchhill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Churchhill blocks an uppercut.
Altare lands a hook that snaps the head of Churchhill backwards.
Oh Churchhill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
Altare keeps control of Churchhill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Churchhill seems to have got his legs back now.
Churchhill has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Altare lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Altare creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Churchhill with a big uppercut! Churchhill tries to clinch up but Altare pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Churchhill to the mat! Churchhill covers up and Altare unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Altare!
After winning the bout, John Altare thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Wiseguy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiseguy has chosen Mobster Party 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 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Brody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, The Wiseguy!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiseguy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brody. That did some damage!
Brody throws a poor cross that misses
and Wiseguy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wiseguy misses with a body punch.
Wiseguy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brody throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiseguy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Brody.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wiseguy 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.
Wiseguy takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brody.
Wiseguy trying to stall but Brody improves his position.
The referee calls for Wiseguy to work.
Wiseguy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brody backwards.
Brody can't find room to land a body shot as Wiseguy controls the action.
Brody blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brody creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wiseguy's defenses.
Wiseguy's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Brody throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiseguy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brody backwards.
Brody misses with an elbow strike.
Brody slows down the pace here.
Brody pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wiseguy avoids a wild elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy lands a left hand.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brody throws an elbow but misses.
Brody tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wiseguy avoids it.
Brody throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiseguy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Brody up against the cage.
Wiseguy dodges an elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy trying to stall but Brody improves his position.
Wiseguy digs a right hand underneath Brody's ribcage. Brody let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy blocking some punches.
Brody throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiseguy lands a left hand.
Wiseguy misses with the head strike.
Nice elbow from Brody.
Brody has a couple of punches blocked by Wiseguy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brody just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wiseguy's brow.
Brody misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Brody tries a body shot but Wiseguy blocks it.
Wiseguy blocks an elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy takes an elbow to the temple.
Brody comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy blocks an elbow strike.
Wiseguy avoids a wild elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy avoids a wild elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Brody.
Brody has Wiseguy pressed against the cage.
Brody misses with an elbow over the top.
Brody misses with the head strike.
Brody throws an elbow but it misses.
Wiseguy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brody backwards.
Brody throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wiseguy blocks an elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brody's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wiseguy misses with some punches.
Brody blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy misses with the head strike.
Wiseguy prevents a body shot from Brody.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brody's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Brody just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wiseguy's brow.
Brody blocking some punches.
Brody misses with an elbow strike.
Wiseguy tries a body shot but Brody blocks it.
Wiseguy stalling against the cage.
Wiseguy throws a head punch that misses.
Brody working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brody swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiseguy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brody tries to pull guard but Wiseguy holds him up against the cage and eventually Brody drops back down to his feet.
Brody scores with a shot to the side of Wiseguy's head.
Brody misses with an elbow over the top.
Wiseguy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brody backwards.
Brody tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brody misses with an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but The Wiseguy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brody looks to land a body kick but Wiseguy moved away.
Brody looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some bone on bone action there as Wiseguy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The fighters circling - Brody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brody on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Brody misses with a body shot.
Brody looks to throw the jab but Wiseguy is out of range.
Wiseguy only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Brody ducks under a wild hook from Wiseguy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brody darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wiseguy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brody.
Brody misses with a leg kick.
Wiseguy missing with a left hand there. Brody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brody looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wiseguy is fending him off so far but Brody persists. Nope, Wiseguy circles away and we're back to standing.
Brody misses with an attempted mid kick.
Brody throws a solid leg kick but Wiseguy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brody.
A clash of legs there as Wiseguy blocks the low kick.
Brody throws a low kick, looking for Wiseguy's leg but Wiseguy calmly moves out of range.
Patrick Brody seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiseguy checks a leg kick nicely.
Wiseguy checks the leg kick.
Brody throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wiseguy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brody on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wiseguy. Wiseguy obviously looking to wear him down.
Wiseguy checks a leg kick.
Wiseguy connects with a jab.
Brody throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brody.
Brody checks a low kick from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wiseguy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brody was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiseguy.
Brody misses with a leg kick
and Brody takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brody slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brody is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wiseguy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wiseguy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy fails in his attempt to clinch.
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!
A jab lands there for Brody.
Wiseguy checks a leg kick.
Brody slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brody throws a leg kick but Wiseguy moved away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wiseguy.
Brody fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wiseguy is out of range.
Wiseguy connects with a leg kick. Brody looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wiseguy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brody has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brody bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wiseguy's head.
Wiseguy avoids a kick to the body.
Wiseguy throws a counter combo.
Brody throws a head kick but Wiseguy moves out of range.
Wiseguy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Brody thows a leg kick but Wiseguy checks it
and Wiseguy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brody throws a hook but Wiseguy blocks it.
Wiseguy is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Brody with a body shot.
Brody fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Brody. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brody blocks a head kick by Wiseguy.
That kick from Wiseguy tenderised Brody's leg. Brody is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brody thumps Wiseguy with a low kick.
Brody throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wiseguy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Brody throws a low kick but Wiseguy avoids it.
Wiseguy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brody slips a straight right by Wiseguy.
Brody misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wiseguy. Brody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brody throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wiseguy's waist but Wiseguy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brody off to one side.
Brody throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wiseguy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wiseguy.
Wiseguy missing with a left hand there. Brody was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wiseguy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brody.
Wiseguy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Brody counters with a quick kick to the body but Wiseguy blocks it.
Wiseguy throws a head kick but Brody moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiseguy misses with a straight right.
Brody throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brody attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Brody backing away here, and Wiseguy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Brody shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wiseguy defends it nicely.
Brody connects with a nice looking jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wiseguy moves out of range of the strikes.
Brody swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wiseguy.
Wiseguy moves out of range of the leg kick from Brody.
Wiseguy takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The Wiseguy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wiseguy avoids the body shot from Brody.
Brody throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Wiseguy to counter with a crisp jab.
Wiseguy lands a nice looking body shot.
Wiseguy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brody paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A good leg kick by Brody.
Brody is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wiseguy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brody throws a big shot that misses.
Wiseguy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A good leg kick by Wiseguy.
Brody connects with an inside leg kick.
Wiseguy moves away from the strike by Brody.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brody with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiseguy.
Wiseguy's corner calls for a 1-2. Wiseguy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Brody shoots in looking for a takedown but Wiseguy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Brody's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wiseguy raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Wiseguy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brody is able to avoid easily.
Wiseguy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wiseguy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiseguy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brody throws a solid leg kick but Wiseguy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Brody.
Wiseguy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brody's sensitive parts.
Brody buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wiseguy throws the left hand but Brody avoids the punch easily.
Wiseguy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brody misses with a leg kick
and Wiseguy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Brody fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wiseguy is out of range.
Brody throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wiseguy feints a counter leg kick.
Brody turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brody tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wiseguy is able to avoid easily.
Wiseguy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brody throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wiseguy slips a jab from Brody.
Wiseguy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brody with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wiseguy counters with a nice body kick.
Wiseguy slips under a jab from Brody.
Brody tries to move into range but Wiseguy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Brody takes a swing at Wiseguy's ribcage but misses.
Wiseguy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wiseguy digs a good body shot into Brody's ribs.
Good leg kick by Wiseguy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brody avoids the body shot from Wiseguy.
Brody misses with a hook. Wiseguy ducked under it nicely.
Wiseguy was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Brody takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Brody throws a push kick but Wiseguy slaps the foot to one side.
Brody fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Brody. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brody dives in for a single leg takedown but Wiseguy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Brody swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wiseguy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brody throws out the jab.
And Wiseguy responds with a good body kick, but Brody manages to step out the way in time.
Wiseguy misses with a head kick.
Wiseguy blocks the body kick.
Wiseguy throws a nice head kick!
Wiseguy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wiseguy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brody looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brody tries to score with a low kick but Wiseguy moves his leg out of the way.
Wiseguy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wiseguy slips a jab from Brody.
Brody looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wiseguy feints and then cracks Brody's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brody down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Wiseguy misses the target.
Wiseguy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Wiseguy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brody looks to land a body kick but Wiseguy moved away.
Brody lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy lands a jab to the nose.
Wiseguy lands a leg kick that knocks Brody off balance momentarily.
Wiseguy gets a clinch.
Brody tries a body shot but Wiseguy blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters circling - Brody throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brody ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wiseguy moves away.
Wiseguy is looking to slow Brody down with leg kicks.
Wiseguy lands a leg kick that knocks Brody off balance momentarily.
Wiseguy feints and then cracks Brody's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Brody down.
Wiseguy avoids the body shot from Brody.
Wiseguy connects with a solid leg kick.
Brody rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wiseguy counters with a left to the body.
Brody keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brody half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wiseguy moves out of range as Brody strikes.
Brody backing away here, and Wiseguy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiseguy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brody.
Brody shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wiseguy defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brody throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Brody throws a shot from downtown. Wiseguy moves away and avoids it.
Wiseguy ducks under a wild hook from Brody.
Brody lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wiseguy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brody's sensitive parts.
Brody looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiseguy is just out of range.
Wiseguy unleashes a big counter combination but Brody bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Brody has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wiseguy.
Brody misses with a looping right.
Wiseguy has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brody.
Wiseguy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wiseguy trying to control the position but instead, Brody has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wiseguy into the cage.
The Wiseguy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wiseguy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wiseguy blocks a body shot from Brody.
Wiseguy blocks the elbow strike.
Wiseguy looking to stall.
Wiseguy dodges an elbow strike from Brody.
Wiseguy working aggressively here.
Brody misses with a body punch.
Wiseguy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wiseguy scores with a hook to the body.
Brody is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wiseguy to keep the fight standing.
Wiseguy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiseguy is trying to maintain a safe position but Brody gets an underhook and turns Wiseguy into the cage.
Wiseguy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wiseguy blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiseguy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wiseguy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Brodys head.
Brody throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Brody takes a shot to the head.
Brody misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Wiseguy on the inside.
Wiseguy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wiseguy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brody pushes off an throws an elbow but Wiseguy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wiseguy blocks the elbow strike.
Wiseguy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wiseguy receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy lands with a right to the head.
Brody blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wiseguy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brody up against the cage.
Brody looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hand to the body from Wiseguy.
Wiseguy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiseguy lands with a right to the head.
Wiseguy has Brody pressed against the cage, preventing Brody from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wiseguy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiseguy lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Wiseguy dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wiseguy looks for the body kick but Brody saw that one coming.
Brody just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiseguy flicks out a counter leg kick but Brody steps away.
Nice takedown defense from Wiseguy. No joy for Brody on that attempt.
Wiseguy avoids the body shot from Brody.
Brody goes for a double leg but Wiseguy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wiseguy continues to drive forward.
Wiseguy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brody throws a body shot but no joy.
Wiseguy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wiseguy checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wiseguy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brody looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brody throws a chopping leg kick but Wiseguy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wiseguy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brody is able to avoid easily.
A good leg kick by Wiseguy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brody throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brody backing away here, and Wiseguy unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Wiseguy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wiseguy takes one on the button.
Brody misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiseguy.
Brody throws a body kick that misses.
Brody misses with a body kick.
Brody throws a right and a left that Wiseguy avoids nicely.
Brody fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Brody. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Brody scores with a takedown into Wiseguy's guard.
Wiseguy keeping moving, preventing Brody from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brody forces his way into half guard.
Wiseguy wants to improve his position but Brody is controlling well.
Patrick Brody has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brody is looking to take a break and control but Wiseguy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiseguy won't allow Brody to pass to mount.
Brody 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brody stalling away here and it's allowed Wiseguy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wiseguy trying to keep a closed guard but Brody is proving a slippery customer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wiseguy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
No luck for Brody with that takedown attempt.
A head kick by Brody misses
and Wiseguy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wiseguy with a nice cross.
Wiseguy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wiseguy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brody swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to The Wiseguy.
I've got Wiseguy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 46:50
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Wiseguy!
The Wiseguy decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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