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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Higgs Boson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Higgs Boson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Masterson's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Masterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Higgs Boson!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boson misses with a kick to the body.
Masterson throws a head kick that misses.
Masterson ducks right into an uppercut from Boson.
Masterson scores with a takedown into Boson's guard.
Masterson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boson keeping moving, preventing Masterson from controlling successfully.
Masterson 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.
Masterson throws a big elbow that misses.
Boson working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masterson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Masterson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Masterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Boson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Masterson with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Boson finds it's way through Masterson's defenses.
Boson works Masterson's body with a nice hook.
Boson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masterson was well out of range. Poor timing from Boson.
Boson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Masterson shoots in looking for a takedown. Boson tries to sprawl out of it but Masterson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Boson tried to score with a low kick but Masterson checks it.
Masterson gets a double leg takedown into Boson's guard.
Masterson is breathing heavily.
Boson looking to control.
Masterson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Boson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Masterson is aware though and is defending well.
Boson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Masterson wants to control from the top but Boson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masterson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Masterson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Masterson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boson's head.
Boson wants to sweep but no luck.
Boson wants to stand up but Masterson is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Masterson.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boson leaves Masterson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Masterson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boson drops Masterson with a big left hand and mounts him. Masterson is in big trouble!
Masterson is rocked!
Masterson is trying desperately to improve position.
Oh Masterson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boson controlling the position easily from mount.
Masterson seems to have got his legs back now.
Boson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masterson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Boson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Higgs Boson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mads Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Loki Xeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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178 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mads Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loki Xeon!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xeon scores with a takedown into Nielsen's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nielsen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Xeon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Xeon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Xeon wants to get up but he can't break Nielsen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Xeon trying to control but Nielsen is working from the bottom.
Xeon throwing strikes but missing.
Xeon gets to his feet. Nielsen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xeon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nielsen is fending him off so far but Xeon persists. Nope, Nielsen circles away and we're back to standing.
Nielsen fails to land the takedown.
Xeon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nielsen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Xeon throws a right and a left that Nielsen avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Xeon quickly recovers to half guard.
Nielsen trying to mount his opponent but Xeon defends it.
Nielsen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Xeon punching from the bottom.
Nielsen trying to control from half guard but Xeon is working away.
Nielsen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Nielsen trying to pass the guard but Xeon defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xeon punching from the bottom.
Xeon pushes Nielsen off looking to stand but Nielsen dives back in and keeps control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Xeon blocks a head kick by Nielsen.
Nielsen fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Xeon checks it well.
Nielsen shoots in looking for a takedown. Xeon tries to sprawl out of it but Nielsen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Xeon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xeon is looking for the big counter here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nielsen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nielsen closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Xeon's guard.
Nielsen is looking to pass into half guard but Xeon pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Xeon is in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen is working an open guard so Xeon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nielsen scores with a takedown into Xeon's guard.
Nielsen postures up.
Nielsen won't allow Xeon to get back to his feet.
Nielsen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Xeon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nielsen controlling from the top position.
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.
Nielsen prevents Xeon from getting back to his feet.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Xeon but Xeon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mads Nielsen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A lazy left from Nielsen finds it's target.
Nielsen shoots for a takedown but Xeon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Xeon with the counter takedown but Nielsen avoids it easily.
Xeon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Xeon fails to land the takedown.
We've been informed that Xeon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Xeon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Xeon looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Nielsen.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Xeon as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Loki Xeon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Xeon is defended easily by Nielsen.
Nielsen looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Xeon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Xeon tries to get to full guard but Nielsen has control of the leg.
Nielsen is pressing down on Xeon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Xeon is holding on for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xeon is trying to stand back up but Nielsen is controlling him
Nielsen working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Xeon's thigh. Xeon counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Xeon wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Xeon keeps moving.
Nielsen controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Xeon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nielsen lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Xeon dives in for a single leg takedown but Nielsen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mads Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loki Xeon.
Xeon is breathing heavily.
Xeon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nielsen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nielsen scores with a three punch combo!
Xeon leaves Nielsen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nielsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xeon.
Nielsen changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nielsen leaves Xeon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Loki Xeon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nielsen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Xeon to the mat! Xeon manages to get full guard.
Nielsen wants to pass the guard but Xeon is keeping the position.
Nielsen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nielsen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Xeon keeping full guard, as Nielsen tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Xeon keeps moving.
Nielsen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Nielsen trying to control but Xeon is working from the bottom.
Nielsen looking to pass the guard.
Xeon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Xeon checks a leg kick.
Nielsen looking to score a takedown here. Xeon is defending well but Nielsen drives through and ends up in Xeon's guard.
Xeon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nielsen postures up.
Nielsen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Xeon being controlled here, momentarily.
Nielsen wants to control from the top but Xeon keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nielsen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mads Nielsen dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch combination from Nielsen misses.
Mads Nielsen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nielsen darts in looking for a takedown but Xeon gets double underhooks and turns Nielsen into the cage.
Xeon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nielsen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Xeon shoots in looking for a takedown but Nielsen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Xeon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Xeon wants to clinch.
Xeon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nielsen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nielsen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mads Nielsen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xeon keeps working.
Xeon pushes Nielsen away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nielsen gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen is looking to take a break and control but Xeon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xeon striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Nielsen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xeon can do to turn this around?
Xeon prevents Nielsen from moving into mount.
Xeon wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen drags him back down.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Xeon takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Xeon struggling a bit here.
Nielsen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Xeon to see if he's OK.
That's two 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.
Xeon prevents Nielsen from moving into mount.
Xeon wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nielsen is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Xeon's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
No luck for Nielsen with that takedown attempt.
Xeon goes for a double leg but Nielsen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nielsen continues to drive forward.
Xeon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Xeon shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nielsen eats them both and turns towards Xeon to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Nielsen avoids the head kick by Xeon.
Nielsen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nielsen is stalling in the full guard.
Nielsen drops back looking for a leg! Xeon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Xeon manages to kick Nielsen off! Nielsen jumps back into Xeon's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nielsen trying to control but Xeon is working from the bottom.
Nielsen prevents Xeon from getting back to his feet.
Nielsen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Xeon on the ground.
Nielsen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nielsen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Xeon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Nielsen scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nielsen trying to control the position from guard on top but Xeon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Xeon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nielsen but Nielsen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mads Nielsen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Loki Xeon.
Nielsen misses with a body kick.
Xeon gets caught napping as Nielsen dives in and scores a takedown. Xeon manages to retain guard.
Nielsen working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Xeon's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xeon wants to get back to his feet but Nielsen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Xeon trying to strike off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mads Nielsen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nielsen 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mads Nielsen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shayne Corson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Pugialli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pugialli has chosen Bate Pesadão as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shayne Corson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ricardo Pugialli!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pugialli misses with a wild body shot.
Corson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Pugialli drives through and clinches with Corson against the cage.
Pugialli scores with a hook to the body.
Pugialli misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pugialli.
Corson tries to work over Pugialli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corson misses with a body punch.
Pugialli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Pugialli fails to land.
Corson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Corson.
Corson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corson lands a body punch.
Corson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pugialli can't find room to land a body shot as Corson controls the action.
Corson scores with a shoulder strike.
Pugialli working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pugialli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corson.
Pugialli swings wildly with an uppercut but Corson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corson misses with a body punch.
Corson misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corson.
Corson gets through Pugialli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Corson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Corson struggles to land a body shot inside as Pugialli controls his hands.
Corson misses with the head strike.
Pugialli misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pugialli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Corson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Pugialli can turn it around.
Pugialli misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corson.
Pugialli pushes Corson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pugiallis head.
It looks like Ricardo Pugialli has been cut.
Pugialli prevents a body shot from Corson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corson misses with a punch on the inside.
Corson has a couple of punches blocked by Pugialli.
Pugialli throws a punch but it's blocked by Corson.
Pugialli misses with a punch to the body.
Corson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pugialli.
Pugialli blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pugialli has Corson pressed against the cage.
Pugialli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pugialli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pugialli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corson struggles to land a body shot inside as Pugialli controls his hands.
Corson lands a shot to the body.
Corson misses with a body punch.
Pugialli blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugialli misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Pugialli.
Corson misses with a punch on the inside.
Pugialli prevents a body shot from Corson.
Corson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Corson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Corson misses with some punches.
Pugialli lands with a short shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Corson.
Corson working aggressively here.
Corson gets through Pugialli's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Corson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corson lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pugialli trying to control the position but instead, Corson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pugialli into the cage.
Corson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corson throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corson misses with the head strike.
The referee is keeping an eye on Pugialli - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pugialli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corson blocks an uppercut.
Pugialli has a couple of punches blocked by Corson.
Pugialli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Corson.
Pugialli tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corson's elbow.
Corson has a couple of punches blocked by Pugialli.
Pugialli struggles to land a body shot inside as Corson controls his hands.
Pugialli throws a head punch that misses.
Pugialli lands an uppercut.
Pugialli is looking to control Corson's arms but Corson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pugialli has his back to the cage.
Pugialli tries to throw a body punch but Corson avoids it by throwing Pugialli back against the cage.
Pugialli tries to throw a body punch but Corson avoids it by throwing Pugialli back against the cage.
Corson prevents a body shot from Pugialli.
A right hook to the body lands for Corson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shayne Corson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Pugialli's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pugialli misses with a body shot.
It appears Corson was looking to counter with a kick there.
The fighters circling - Pugialli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Corson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Corson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pugialli scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pugialli moves out of range of the body kick from Corson.
Pugialli missing with a left hand there. Corson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pugialli misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pugialli pivots, looking for a leg kick but Corson is out of range and Pugialli settles back down.
Pugialli has closed the distance and engaged Corson in a clinch.
Corson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pugialli backwards.
Shayne Corson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pugialli tries to work over Corson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corson lands a shoulder strike.
Pugialli working aggressively here.
Pugialli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corson backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Corson.
Pugialli is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Pugialli fails to land.
Corson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pugialli fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Corson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pugialli working aggressively here.
Corson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pugialli misses with a body punch.
Corson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corson.
Corson tries to stall but Pugialli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Corson lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corson digs a right hand underneath Pugialli's ribcage. Pugialli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pugialli or not.
Corson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pugialli backwards.
A hook to the body from Corson.
Pugialli is breathing heavily.
Corson lands an uppercut.
Corson scores with a shot to the side of Pugialli's head.
Corson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Corson swings wildly with an uppercut but Pugialli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pugialli tries to work over Corson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Corson blocks a body shot from Pugialli.
Pugialli throws a punch but it's blocked by Corson.
Pugialli has a couple of punches blocked by Corson.
Corson swings wildly with an uppercut but Pugialli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Corson is leaning against Pugialli and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pugialli looking to slow down the pace here.
Pugialli throws a punch but it's blocked by Corson.
Corson works on Pugialli's body with a couple of short punches.
Pugialli prevents a body shot from Corson.
Corson looking to slow down the pace here.
Corson is trying to maintain a safe position but Pugialli gets an underhook and turns Corson into the cage.
Corson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pugialli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Pugialli fails to land.
Corson stalling in the clinch but Pugialli improves position.
A hook to the body from Corson.
Pugialli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pugialli can do to turn this around?
Corson digs a right hand into Pugialli's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pugialli's gas tank.
Corson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Corson on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugialli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pugialli's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Corson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Pugialli fails to land.
Pugialli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corson throws a head punch that misses.
Pugialli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pugialli creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pugialli tries to throw a body punch but Corson avoids it by throwing Pugialli back against the cage.
Pugialli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pugialli stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Corson fails to land.
Corson lands with a short shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Corson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shayne Corson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Pugialli's cut.
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!
Corson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pugialli throws a low kick but it's checked well by Corson.
We've been told by Corson's head coaches at Guerrilla MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Pugialli wants to clinch up but Corson keeps it at a distance.
Pugialli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corson.
As Corson backs off Pugialli throws a huge counter combo but Corson manages to avoid it all.
Pugialli misses with a leg kick
and Corson counters with a straight right hand.
Corson misses with a low kick.
Pugialli misses with a looping left.
Corson tests Pugialli's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pugialli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pugialli has Corson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pugialli'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.
Corson lands a hook that snaps the head of Pugialli backwards.
Pugialli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pugialli misses with a body punch.
Pugialli misses with the head strike.
Corson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Corson misses with a punch on the inside.
Corson misses with the head strike.
Corson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pugialli backwards.
Pugialli taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corson misses with a body punch.
Pugialli prevents a body shot from Corson.
A head punch on the inside from Corson fails to land.
Corson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Corson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pugialli misses with a punch on the inside.
Pugialli wants to stall.
Corson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pugialli's elbow.
Pugialli digs a right hand underneath Corson's ribcage. Corson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corson blocks a body shot from Pugialli.
Corson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corson blocks an uppercut.
Pugialli misses with the head strike.
Pugialli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Corson blocks a body shot from Pugialli.
A hook to the body from Corson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corson is trying to stall.
Corson digs a right hand underneath Pugialli's ribcage. Pugialli let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pugialli takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Corson blocks a body shot from Pugialli.
Pugialli prevents a body shot from Corson.
Pugialli misses with a punch on the inside.
Pugialli misses with a punch on the inside.
Corson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Corson fails to land.
Pugialli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Corson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pugialli backwards.
That has opened up Ricardo Pugialli's cut even more.
Pugialli misses with a hook from the clinch.
Corson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pugialli tries to work over Corson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pugialli tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pugialli has a couple of punches blocked by Corson.
Pugialli manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pugialli.
Corson lands with a left to the head.
Pugialli taking a breather.
Corson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pugialli working aggressively here.
Corson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Corson tries a body shot but Pugialli blocks it.
Pugialli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pugialli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Corson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ricardo Pugialli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Corson trying to stall but Pugialli improves his position.
Pugialli throws a punch but it's blocked by Corson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shayne Corson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Corson 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shayne Corson!
A very excited looking Shayne Corson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pollyanne Rothchild (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fed Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rothchild's entrance music is I Will Survive. A fine choice. Fed Ali is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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181 lbs
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170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pollyanne Rothchild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fed Ali!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ali has Rothchild pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rothchild manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ali wants a takedown.
Rothchild pulls Ali into guard.
Rothchild wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rothchild lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Rothchild tries to free his leg and advance position but Ali is retaining full guard.
Rothchild stands and steps away. Ali gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothchild darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rothchild works his way into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ali trying to remain calm as Rothchild controls from the top position.
Rothchild is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ali knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ali dodges the ground and pound from Rothchild.
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.
An elbow from Rothchild crashes against the mat.
Rothchild throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Rothchild moves into full mount!
Ali is desperately trying to improve his position but Rothchild has a good base and remains in mount.
Rothchild won't let Ali get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ali felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Rothchild jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ali manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Ali is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rothchild controls the position.
Ali is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ali is not content to let Rothchild control the position.
Ali pushes Rothchild away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Rothchild gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ali really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rothchild. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rothchild decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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.
Ali fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pollyanne Rothchild has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fed Ali.
Rothchild throws a hook but Ali blocks it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rothchild gets control of Ali's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rothchild will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Ali being controlled here momentarily.
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.
Rothchild is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pollyanne Rothchild dominated that round.
That's time! Rothchild's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rothchild throws an off balance right hand
and Ali decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rothchild's guard.
Ali must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rothchild wants to sweep here but Ali controlling him for the moment.
Rothchild seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ali stops Rothchild from standing up.
Rothchild has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ali doesn't defend quickly enough and Rothchild has managed to lock this one up! Can Ali escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rothchild on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pollyanne Rothchild!
Post fight, an emotional Pollyanne Rothchild said 'I just want to thank all my fans, I couldn't have done it without you! We're here! We're Queer! Get used to it!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Second Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Second Fist has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Second Fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Blood!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice shot lands for Fist.
Fist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fist scores with a three punch combo!
Fist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fist rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Blood.
Blood shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fist misses with a straight left.
Blood changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Blood shoots in for a takedown but Fist shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fist shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Blood eats them both and turns towards Fist to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fist misses with a straight right.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blood.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Fist.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fist.
Blood with the counter takedown but Fist avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist looks to score with a jab to the body but Blood is just out of range.
Blood avoids the body shot from Fist.
Blood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fist gets caught flat footed, as Blood shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blood tries to free his leg and advance position but Fist is retaining full guard.
Fist keeping moving, preventing Blood from controlling successfully.
Fist on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fist tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist keeping full guard, as Blood tries to pass.
Blood keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fist lands with a right hand.
Fist misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blood tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fist lands a left and a right that send Blood crashing to the mat, dazed. Fist thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Richard Blood has been cut.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Fist.
Fist throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Blood counters with a shoot takedown. Fist fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Blood has gone for a leg lock! Fist slips out almost immediately though and dives into Blood's guard.
Blood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fist trying to control the position from guard on top but Blood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fist postures up.
Blood is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Blood has Fist pulled in close to control his posture.
Blood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fist lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Second Fist dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Blood's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Good exchange - Fist coming out on top.
Blood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fist throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Second Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist leaves Blood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Second Fist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fist looks to throw the jab but Blood is out of range.
Fist looks to land a combination but Blood avoids it well.
Blood is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Blood misses with a takedown attempt - Fist sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fist uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fist blocks a head kick by Blood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fist displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Blood.
Second Fist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Blood.
Fist lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blood at a distance.
Blood is breathing heavily.
Fist throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fist jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fist to score with a decent uppercut.
Blood is rocked!
Blood tries to get into range but Fist steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Blood! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Fist scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Second Fist!
Second Fist decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barbie Bloonkers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolf Borjesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbie Bloonkers has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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270 lbs
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245 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barbie Bloonkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rolf Borjesson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bloonkers explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Borjesson tried to score with a low kick but Bloonkers checks it.
Bloonkers was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bloonkers avoids the body shot from Borjesson.
Rolf Borjesson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bloonkers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Borjesson moves out of range of the body kick from Bloonkers.
Borjesson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Borjesson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bloonkers misses with a head kick.
Bloonkers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bloonkers blocks a head kick by Borjesson.
Borjesson scoring well with a low kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bloonkers slips a jab from Borjesson.
Borjesson misses with a combination
and Bloonkers moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloonkers lands a takedown into guard.
Borjesson has an active guard here but Bloonkers has managed to pass into half guard.
Bloonkers not doing much here.
Bloonkers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bloonkers thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Borjesson's head.
Bloonkers 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.
Bloonkers is looking to advance position but Borjesson won't allow it.
Bloonkers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloonkers lands strikes from half guard.
Bloonkers tries to pass the half guard into mount. Borjesson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bloonkers sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bloonkers in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Borjesson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bloonkers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Barbie Bloonkers!
Barbie Bloonkers bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Weleslaw Weles (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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188 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergio Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weleslaw Weles!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira's jab looks to have found its range, popping Weles under the eye.
Weles misses with a combination
and Moreira moves into the clinch.
Moreira avoiding damage as Weles throws knees to the body.
Weles fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Moreira stops a takedown attempt from Weles.
Moreira lands a nice shot to the body.
Weles using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreira scores with a hook to the body.
Moreira lands a hook to the side of the head.
Weles looks winded!
Moreira lands a right hand that snaps the head of Weles backwards.
Moreira throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Weless head.
Weles told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Moreira.
Moreira lands a nice uppercut.
Moreira slowing the pace effectively.
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!
Weles trying to stall but Moreira improves his position.
Moreira lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Moreira throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Moreira.
Nice body punch from Moreira - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short left from Moreira.
Moreira lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Moreira.
Weles jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Moreira walks away with a smile on his face. Weles gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sergio Moreira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Weleslaw Weles.
Moreira throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Weles on the side of the head.
Weles is rocked!
Moreira cracks Weles's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Weles slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Moreira can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sergio Moreira!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Zanin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Force (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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273 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anton Zanin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Force!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Force shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zanin but Zanin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Force closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Force tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
Zanin wants to break free but Force has control.
Force goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Force.
Force lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Force lands a hook that snaps the head of Zanin backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force has a couple of punches blocked by Zanin.
Force misses with a hook to the ribs.
Force lands with a short shot to the head.
I was talking to Zanin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Force swings wildly with an uppercut but Zanin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Force digs a right hand underneath Zanin's ribcage. Zanin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zanin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Force scores with a nice short uppercut.
Force content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Force tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zanin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
Force lands with a left to the head.
Zanin blocks an uppercut.
Zanin blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Force.
Zanin prevents a body shot from Force.
A shot in the inside from Force.
Force misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zanin is trying to force a seperation but Force has the dominant position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zanin.
Force tries for a takedown. No joy.
Force is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Force working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Force.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Zanin.
Force tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Force.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force misses with the head strike.
Force misses with some punches.
Zanin prevents a body shot from Force.
Force working aggressively here.
Zanin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Force lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force swings wildly with an uppercut but Zanin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Force misses with a hook to the ribs.
Force manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Force lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Force misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Force lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Anton Zanin has been cut.
Zanin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zanin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Force lands a shot to the body.
Force misses with some punches.
Zanin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force working aggressively here.
Force lands an uppercut.
Zanin blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Force.
Force is stalling here.
Force lands with a right to the head.
Force lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zanin.
Force tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Force creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Force misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Force fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Zanin.
Force is pushing Zanin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Force dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Zanin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zanin tries to keep at a distance but Force has taken the fight into the clinch.
Force throws a head punch that misses.
Force digs a right hand into Zanin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zanin's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Force.
Zanin is trying to force a seperation but Force has the dominant position.
Zanin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Force prevents it.
Force goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force lands a nice uppercut.
Zanin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Force has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short left from Force.
A head punch on the inside from Force fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zanin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Zanin misses with a few strikes there.
Nice sprawl there from Force as Zanin shoots in.
Zanin missing with a left hand there. Force was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Force ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zanin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zanin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Nick Force has been cut.
Force gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Come on Force - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Force lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Force works on Zanin's body with a couple of short punches.
Force swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Force.
Force can't find room to land a body shot as Zanin controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zanin.
Force lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Force misses with some punches.
Force has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zanin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Force has clasped his hands together around Zanin's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Force in side control, throwing shots but Zanin defends.
Zanin avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Force.
Force throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zanin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Force on the ground.
Force in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Force in side control, throwing shots but Zanin defends.
An elbow from Force crashes against the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force scores with punches from side control.
The ground and pound from Force seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Zanin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Force connects with a decent elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Force throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Force are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Force lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The strikes coming from Force are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Force misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Force in side control, throwing shots but Zanin defends.
Zanin takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Force is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Zanin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Force cracks Zanin with a big right hand but Zanin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Force has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Check out the look on Force's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Force working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Zanin defending against the ground and pound.
Force is chipping away with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Force showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Zanin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Force has a takedown stuffed.
Force changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Zanin tries to avoid it but Force manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Zanin to the ground. Zanin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Force fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zanin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Force dives in for a single leg takedown but Zanin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Zanin changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Anton Zanin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Force.
Zanin throws a lazy right hand but Force sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zanin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Force moves into the clinch successfully.
Force lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force digs a right hand underneath Zanin's ribcage. Zanin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Force scores with a hook to the body.
Force lands a left hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Force lands a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zanin backwards.
Force controlling the action here for a moment.
Force working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zanin blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Force.
Force lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zanin is looking to break free of the clinch but Force has double underhooks.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Zanin.
Force stalling the fight.
Force misses with a hook from the clinch.
Force misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Force has Zanin pressed against the cage.
Force leaning his opponent against the cage.
Force just leaning against Zanin, taking a breather.
Force misses with a body punch.
Force can't find room to land a body shot as Zanin controls the action.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Zanin.
Force struggles to land a body shot inside as Zanin controls his hands.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Force.
Force lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force pushes Zanin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Force throws a punch but it's blocked by Zanin.
Force tries a body shot but Zanin blocks it.
Force will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Zanin up against the cage.
Force is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Anton Zanin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zanin.
Force lands a shoulder strike.
Zanin tries a body shot but Force blocks it.
Zanin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zanin gets underhooks to prevent Force's takedown attempt.
Zanin blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force lands a left hand.
Force stalling.
Force lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anton Zanin's cut is getting worse.
Force has a couple of punches blocked by Zanin.
Force lands with a light punch inside.
Force swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Force swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Force misses with the head strike.
Force lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zanin backwards.
Force pushes Zanin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force lands an uppercut.
Zanin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Force digs a right hand underneath Zanin's ribcage. Zanin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Force makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Force lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zanin is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Force comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Force winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Force!
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