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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Closov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Closov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Can't be touched. This should be fireworks!
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210 lbs
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216 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Closov!
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, Curtis Pain!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Closov counters by clinching up.
Pain is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Closov to keep the fight standing.
Pain tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Oliver Closov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Curtis Pain.
Pain tries to pull guard but Closov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Closov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pain fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Closov lands with a light punch inside.
Closov gets underhooks to prevent Pain's takedown attempt.
Closov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Closov scores with a shot to the side of Pain's head.
Pain wants to take the fight to the mat but Closov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A short right from Closov on the inside.
Closov lands with a light punch inside.
Pain takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Closov.
Pain has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Closov after a bit of a struggle.
Closov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pain looks winded!
A shot in the inside from Closov.
Closov lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Closov.
Closov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Closov lands an uppercut.
Closov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Pain is rocked!
Closov creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Pain's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Pain drops to his knees and Closov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Closov!
After the big win, Oliver Closov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Voodoo Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orlando Lange (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sunny Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sunny Hamilton told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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207 lbs
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213 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orlando Lange!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sunny Hamilton !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton throws a hook but Lange blocks it.
Hamilton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hamilton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lange at a distance.
Hamilton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hamilton throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Orlando Lange has been cut.
Sunny Hamilton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lange takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lange is rocked!
Lange drops his hands momentarily. Hamilton doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Lange staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Lange doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sunny Hamilton !
Sunny Hamilton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trent Reznor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sage Northstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reznor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Only. Sage Northstar is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Trent Reznor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sage Northstar!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznor misses the shot to the body.
Reznor misses with an uppercut
and Northstar counters with an inside leg kick.
Northstar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Northstar clinches.
Northstar tries to work over Reznor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Northstar.
Reznor presses Northstar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A frustrated look appears on Reznor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reznor breaks from the clinch.
Northstar misses with a double jab.
Reznor misses with a few strikes there.
Reznor lands a glancing blow to the side of Northstar's head.
Northstar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid leg kick lands there for Northstar.
Northstar lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Reznor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Northstar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznor was well out of range. Poor timing from Northstar.
Trent Reznor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reznor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Northstar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reznor circles away quickly and effectively.
Northstar misses with a hook
and Reznor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reznor punishes Northstar's body with a nice straight punch.
Northstar misses with a head kick.
Northstar connects with a single shot there.
Reznor lands with an uppercut that bounces Northstar off the cage and back into range.
Reznor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Northstar takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Reznor misses with an uppercut.
Northstar clinches up against the cage.
Reznor is trying to force a seperation but Northstar has the dominant position.
Northstar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reznor breaks the clinch.
Northstar tries to bum rush Reznor with a series of wild strikes but Reznor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Northstar misses with an uppercut.
A jab from Reznor misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Northstar moves into range and clinches up with Reznor.
Reznor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reznor missing with a left hand there. Northstar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reznor lands a body shot.
Northstar has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Northstar feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reznor's calf.
Reznor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Northstar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Reznor.
Northstar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Reznor.
Reznor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Northstar using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reznor has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Reznor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Northstar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Northstar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reznor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Reznor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reznor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Sage Northstar has been cut.
Reznor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Northstar backwards.
Reznor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Northstars head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Northstar tries to land a knee to the head but Reznor blocks with his arms.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reznor.
Northstar is rocked!
Northstar looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Northstar.
Northstar is still on wobbly legs! Can Reznor finish him?
Reznor misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reznor.
Reznor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reznor working aggressively here.
Reznor misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reznor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reznor rushes Northstar with punches - Northstar moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Northstar goes down! Reznor follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trent Reznor!
A victorious Trent Reznor thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chad Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grey's entrance music is Determined. A fine choice. Chris Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Grey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Grey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grey prevents the takedown attempt.
Grey has clasped his hands together around Johnson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Johnson manages to get back to half guard.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grey is keen to just control but Johnson is a slippery customer.
Grey seems to be looking for submissions.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grey controlling the action here.
Johnson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Grey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Grey is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Grey has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey is looking for a kimura but Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Grey to get the leverage.
Johnson won't allow Grey to pass to mount.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Grey wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Grey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Johnson defends it well.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Grey.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Grey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johnson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Grey.
Grey is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Grey 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.
Grey is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Johnson wants to get back to full guard.
Grey is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Grey is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Grey is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
We've been informed that Johnson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Grey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Grey's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Grey's back!
Grey fending off the submission attempt from Johnson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Grey dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Grey shoots in and gets a takedown into Johnson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Grey wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Grey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Johnson's guard.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grey pulls his head out easily.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Grey wants to control but Johnson is keeping him busy.
Chad Grey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Grey pulls his head out easily.
Grey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around?
Grey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Grey is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
Grey seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grey defends it easily.
Grey trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Grey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson working for a triangle but Grey defends it easily.
Johnson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Grey has his hands clasped together but Johnson extends and breaks Grey's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Johnson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Johnson!
Chris Johnson 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Bilbro Baggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Mulholland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Oscar Mulholland enters the cage!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bilbro Baggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Oscar Mulholland!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baggins throws a combination. Mulholland tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mulholland scores with a kick to the body.
Baggins shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Baggins was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Baggins just content to control the position.
Mulholland tries to buck Baggins off but Baggins is having none of it.
Mulholland struggling a bit here.
Mulholland is looking for a sweep.
Mulholland is still trying to improve position.
Mulholland trying to remain calm as Baggins controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baggins seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mulholland for as long as he can get away with.
Mulholland is looking for a sweep.
Mulholland trying to remain calm as Baggins controls from the top position.
Baggins goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mulholland has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Baggins but great work by Mulholland.
Mulholland tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mulholland has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baggins manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Baggins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mulholland throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Baggins to regain full guard.
Baggins is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulholland missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mulholland is fighting to break Baggins's control of his arms but Baggins is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mulholland looking to pass the guard.
Baggins pulls Mulholland in close to prevent any damage.
Mulholland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Baggins is keeping the position for now.
Baggins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baggins keeping moving, preventing Mulholland from controlling successfully.
Mulholland must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mulholland with a flurry of punches that miss.
Baggins pulls Mulholland in to control the position.
Baggins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mulholland gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Baggins keeping full guard, as Mulholland tries to pass.
Baggins looking for a guillotine here but Mulholland defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baggins is pulling down on Mulholland's head. It's preventing any offense from Mulholland, at least for the moment.
Baggins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mulholland throwing strikes from guard but Baggins blocks nicely.
Baggins has Mulholland pulled in close to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bilbro Baggins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Baggins closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mulholland's guard.
Baggins's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Mulholland wants to stand and escape but Baggins is having none of it.
Mulholland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Baggins is one step ahead there.
Baggins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mulholland had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baggins defends it easily.
Baggins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mulholland can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baggins tries to free his leg and advance position but Mulholland is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baggins is stalling in the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Baggins looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mulholland tries to get to full guard but Baggins has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulholland has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Baggins is working away from the top position though.
Mulholland is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Baggins passes to full mount!
Baggins controlling the pace for now.
Baggins is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mulholland has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baggins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Baggins controlling the pace for now.
Baggins is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mulholland has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mulholland has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Baggins's lack of action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mulholland wants to improve his position but Baggins is controlling well.
Baggins is controlling the pace.
Mulholland wants to improve his position but Baggins is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baggins trying to mount his opponent but Mulholland defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bilbro Baggins dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A big right from Mulholland misses.
Baggins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mulholland tries to roll over but Baggins keeps him under control.
Baggins is trying to work for a kimura but Mulholland is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mulholland is controlling Baggins's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Baggins stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baggins is thwarting Mulholland's attempts to control the position.
Mulholland is looking to improve his position.
Mulholland really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Baggins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Baggins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Baggins here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Baggins moves into full mount! Mulholland won't be happy about that!
Mulholland wants to hold on but Baggins pushes him away.
Baggins controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mulholland tries to lock up and control but Baggins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Baggins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baggins lands a big shot there that rocks Mulholland but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Baggins controlling the position easily from mount.
Mulholland is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Baggins working for a guillotine from mount but Mulholland is in no mood to give up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baggins is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mulholland can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Baggins working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Baggins landing strikes from the mount.
Bilbro Baggins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mulholland keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Baggins looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bilbro Baggins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Baggins 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bilbro Baggins!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bilbro Baggins waved his t-shirt featuring Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Vicky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikey Smith Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith Jr has chosen Public Enemy- shut em down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Brandon Vicky could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mikey Smith Jr's chin.
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161 lbs
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Good chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Vicky!
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, Mikey Smith Jr!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Vicky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith Jr jabs Vicky to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smith Jr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mikey Smith Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vicky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith Jr missing with a left hand there. Vicky was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vicky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith Jr lands an overhand right.
Oooooh!!! Smith Jr has knocked Vicky down with a huge combo! Smith Jr steps away and waves a wobbly Vicky back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Vicky is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith Jr drops Vicky with a naaaaasty hook - Vicky is in real trouble here! Smith Jr dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Smith Jr!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mikey Smith Jr made sure he mentioned Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements Q160/$225, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Artur Bosko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Salman Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salman Da Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Artur Bosko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Salman Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva scores with a shot to the body.
Da Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Bosko.
Bosko tries to counter by clinching up but Da Silva breaks away and moves out of range.
Da Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bosko at a distance.
Bosko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Da Silva cracks Bosko with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Bosko looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Da Silva finish him?
Bosko is rocked!
It looks like Artur Bosko has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Da Silva throws a hook but Bosko avoids it easily.
Oh Bosko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Da Silva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Da Silva lands a right hand.
Da Silva creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bosko's defenses.
Da Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Da Silva pushes off an throws an elbow but Bosko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Da Silva working aggressively here.
Bosko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Da Silva working aggressively here.
Da Silva working aggressively here.
Da Silva misses with an elbow strike.
Bosko seems to have got his legs back now.
Bosko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Da Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bosko tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Da Silva just stands there and leans against the cage.
Da Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Da Silva throws an elbow but misses.
Bosko changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Da Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artur Bosko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good exchange - Da Silva coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a monster overhand right that drops Bosko! Da Silva follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salman Da Silva!
Salman Da Silva took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Gatto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philadelphia Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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250 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Gatto!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philadelphia Collins!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatto shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Collins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gatto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Collins is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Collins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gatto tries for a kimura but Collins is defending well.
Gatto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Collins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Collins struggling a bit here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Collins is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gatto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Collins manages to get back to half guard.
Gatto trying to work for an americana but Collins has managed to regain full guard.
Collins pulls Gatto in close to prevent any damage.
Collins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gatto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gatto stands and throws Collins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins tries to improve position but can't.
Gatto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Collins knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gatto tries for a kimura but Collins is defending well.
Gatto is breathing heavily.
Collins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gatto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Collins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gatto wants to pass to mount but Collins is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gatto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Collins sees it coming and defends easily.
Collins wants to control but Gatto is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Collins is trying to get back to full guard.
Gatto seems to be looking for submissions.
Collins regains full guard. Nicely done.
Collins controlling the position.
Gatto postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Collins is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gatto, into his guard.
Collins looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Collins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Collins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gatto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Collins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Collins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Collins controlling from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Gatto dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Collins scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Joe Gatto has been cut.
Collins punishes Gatto's body with a nice straight punch.
Gatto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been informed that Collins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatto drops his hands momentarily and Collins takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gatto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gatto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Collins lands an overhand right.
Collins connects with a nice looking jab.
Collins catches Gatto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Joe Gatto's cut is getting worse.
Collins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Collins lands a nice looking body shot.
Collins tries to bum rush Gatto with a series of wild strikes but Gatto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gatto half committed to a counter leg kick.
Collins lands with a hook. Gatto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Philadelphia Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gatto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joe Gatto's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Collins with a hook.
Collins cracks Gatto with a hook to the temple - Gatto is on wobbly legs here! Collins swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Gatto falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Collins wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Philadelphia Collins!
Philadelphia Collins is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Philadelphia Collins rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Joe Gatto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Larry!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Rotten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Boggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Rotten might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lynard Skynard- Simple Man. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Willy Boggs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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188 lbs
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Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddy Rotten!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Boggs!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rotten tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boggs swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rotten avoids the body shot from Boggs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rotten looking to throw knees to the head but Boggs is blocking nicely.
Boggs blocks an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Rotten.
It looks like Willy Boggs has been cut.
Boggs working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boggs dodges an elbow strike from Rotten.
Boggs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Boggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rotten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Boggs blocks it with crossed arms.
Boggs jumps guard but Rotten stands there with Boggs around his waist. Boggs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boggs blocking some punches.
We've been informed that Boggs has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boggs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eddy Rotten has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Boggs.
Rotten misses with a knee strike.
Boggs throws a punch but it's blocked by Rotten.
Boggs tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rotten definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rotten throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rotten misses with a knee to the head.
Rotten comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rotten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Boggs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rotten lands an elbow inside.
Rotten tries to land a knee to the head but Boggs blocks with his arms.
Boggs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rotten misses with an elbow strike.
Boggs is trying to break free.
Boggs lands with a left to the head.
Rotten throws an elbow but it misses.
Boggs takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Willy Boggs's cut even more.
A nice left hand lands by Boggs.
Rotten misses with an elbow over the top.
Rotten throws a punch but it's blocked by Boggs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rotten.
Boggs tries to circle away but Rotten has him pinned against the cage.
A knee to the head by Rotten.
Rotten lands an elbow that stopped Boggs in his tracks for a moment.
The cut above Willy Boggs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rotten misses with the head strike.
Rotten lands an elbow inside.
Rotten gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rotten takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rotten pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right from Boggs.
Rotten lands an elbow that stopped Boggs in his tracks for a moment.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Willy Boggs's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eddy Rotten!
Eddy Rotten is the new middleweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Eddy Rotten started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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