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Bravado 3: Brown vs Dimotroglu PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jed Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Dee Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Dee Penn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jed Knight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Dee Penn!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jason Dee Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Knight finds it's way through Penn's defenses.
Penn fails with the takedown.
Knight lands a jab-cross combination.
Penn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Knight manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Knight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Penn won't allow Knight to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Penn with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Knight counters with a stiff right hand.
Knight cracks Penn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Penn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Knight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penn controlling from the top position.
Knight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knight controls Penn momentarily but Penn frees himself.
Knight is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Penn is looking to pass into half guard but Knight pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Knight is in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Penn looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Knight has picked Penn up and slammed him! Penn can't keep hold of the triangle and Knight manages to pass to side control!
Knight stands up.
The crowd cheers as Knight lands an impressive looking overhand right. Penn doesn't seem phased though.
Knight lands a slapping body shot.
Penn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Penn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Knight lands with a nice body punch.
Knight closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
Knight wants to break free but Penn has control.
Knight breaks from the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penn looks to clinch
and Knight counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knight rushes Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Knight has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jed Knight dominated that 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.
Penn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Knight bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Penn's head.
Penn is rocked!
Knight is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Penn fails with the takedown
and Knight counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Penn to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Knight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jed Knight!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Gattis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Dean (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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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Gattis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stephen Dean!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dean takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gattis moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gattis misses with a double jab.
Dean circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gattis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gattis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gattis 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gattis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gattis throws a head kick but Dean moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean avoids the head kick by Gattis.
Gattis darts in looking for a takedown but Dean gets double underhooks and turns Gattis into the cage.
Gattis backing away here, and Dean unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
James Gattis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gattis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dean steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Gattis.
No joy there for Gattis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gattis has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dean tries to break the clinch but Gattis is controlling the position.
Dean escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gattis misses with a wild combination.
Dean raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dean ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gattis moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean jabs Gattis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dean drives through with a takedown into Gattis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dean working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dean trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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!
Dean working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dean makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dean wants to get up but he can't break Gattis's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Gattis has momentary wrist control but Dean slips an elbow through the middle.
Dean is looking to stand up but Gattis won't let him.
Dean distracts Gattis with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dean throws an elbow that misses. Gattis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dean's guard. Nice move by Gattis!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gattis has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Gattis has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
Gattis tries to land knees in the clinch but Dean avoids the damage to the body.
Dean tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gattis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dean is trying to break free.
Gattis digs a right hand underneath Dean's ribcage. Dean let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gattis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gattis has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dean clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dean trying to control the hands but Gattis breaks the grip.
Gattis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dean knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dean for a finish.
Gattis tries to keep control of the position but Dean is staying busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattis is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Dean knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Dean for a finish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dean trying to control the hands but Gattis won't let him.
Dean is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Gattis 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.
Gattis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gattis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Gattis throws a body kick that misses
and Dean counters with a thumping low kick.
Gattis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dean tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gattis is in Dean's guard.
Gattis throws a big right hand that misses.
Dean trying to control the position here.
Gattis trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean controlling Gattis's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gattis trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean has Gattis pulled in close to control his posture.
Gattis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dean swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gattis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gattis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dean manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gattis connects with a solid leg kick.
Gattis tries to clinch up.
Dean wants to counter with a clinch but Gattis pushes him away.
Gattis clinches with his opponent.
Dean is trying to push Gattis away but Gattis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gattis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gattis is looking to clinch.
Dean is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Gattis with a body shot.
Gattis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dean throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gattis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dean swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dean now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dean tries to clinch up but Gattis circles away and keeps his distance.
Gattis scores with a shot to the body.
Gattis scores with a nice body kick.
Dean avoids the head kick by Gattis.
Gattis lands with a kick to the temple. Dean shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Stephen Dean has been cut.
Gattis tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gattis throws a series of punches but Dean avoids them all with ease.
Dean shoots in for a double leg but Gattis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gattis is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dean wants to counter with a clinch but Gattis pushes him away.
Gattis wants to clinch.
Dean dives in for a single leg takedown but Gattis sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gattis throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gattis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gattis goes for a double leg but Dean avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dean continues to drive forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Gattis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stephen Dean's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Dean keeps the fight on the outside.
James Gattis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gattis has closed the distance and engaged Dean in a clinch.
Gattis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gattis tries to clinch up.
Gattis tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dean sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Gattis somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gattis is looking for a counter combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gattis moves into the clinch.
Gattis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gattis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gattis missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dean looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dean throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dean is trying to control but can't.
Gattis passes to side control.
Dean is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Gattis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gattis is looking to take a break and control but Dean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gattis prevents Dean from escaping the position.
Gattis tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dean is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gattis not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dean has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gattis is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Gattis seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A combination from Gattis does no damage.
Dean only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Gattis.
Dean dives in and scores a takedown into Gattis's guard.
Dean is working Gattis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gattis trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Gattis has a closed guard, preventing Dean from standing up.
James Gattis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gattis wants to stand but Dean is controlling the position.
Dean stands up over Gattis, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gattis uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gattis tries to close the distance and clinch but Dean swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dean swats away the attempt to clinch by Gattis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gattis with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Gattis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gattis 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Gattis!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Broderick Brickstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sukro Lesmono (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Broderick Brickstock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sukro Lesmono!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesmono instigates a clinch.
Lesmono prevents Brickstock from breaking the clinch.
Lesmono's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lesmono's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brickstock is trying to break the clinch but Lesmono is controlling him.
Lesmono is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brickstock pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lesmono is trying to drag Brickstock to the mat but Brickstock just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lesmono works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lesmono wants to pass the guard but Brickstock is keeping the position.
Lesmono trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesmono wants to pass the guard but Brickstock is keeping the position.
Lesmono throwing strikes from guard but Brickstock blocks nicely.
Lesmono trying to control the position from guard on top but Brickstock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesmono looking to sit in guard and control but Brickstock gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brickstock trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lesmono manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Brickstock looking for a sweep. Not yet Brickstock, not yet.
Lesmono stands up over Brickstock, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lesmono stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brickstock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brickstock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Brickstock keeping moving, preventing Lesmono from controlling successfully.
Lesmono in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono is looking to advance position but Brickstock has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Brickstock controlling his opponent.
Lesmono is trying desperately to improve position.
Lesmono tries to hold on but Brickstock pushes him away.
Brickstock controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lesmono tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brickstock controlling the pace for now.
Brickstock's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lesmono gets back to half guard.
Lesmono wants to improve his position but Brickstock is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesmono makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lesmono.
Brickstock decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lesmono shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brickstock defends it nicely.
Broderick Brickstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sukro Lesmono.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lesmono drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Broderick Brickstock will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Brickstock drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lesmono is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brickstock decides to stand back up.
Lesmono goes for a double leg but Brickstock avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Brickstock continues to drive forward.
It looked like Brickstock was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lesmono fails with a takedown attempt.
Brickstock went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brickstock lands a left and a right that send Lesmono crashing to the mat, dazed. Brickstock thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Sukro Lesmono has been cut.
Brickstock connects with a stiff jab that staggers Lesmono - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Broderick Brickstock!
Our winner, Broderick Brickstock, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willie Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willie Salazar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a high kick!
Salazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Salazar misses with a wild combination.
Salazar misses with a wild combination.
Jackson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Salazar takes a step back to recover.
Jackson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson stalling the fight.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Jackson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Salazar is defending well for now.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson scores a nice knee to the body.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Salazar wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets through Salazar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Salazar looking for a takedown.
Salazar misses with the head strike.
Salazar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Salazar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Salazar taking a breather.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Salazar fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson connects with a leg kick. Salazar looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson clobbers Salazar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Salazar fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Jackson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Salazar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson pushes Salazar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salazar blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Salazar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
I was talking to Salazar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson lands an elbow just above Salazar 's eye.
Salazar tries to pull guard but Jackson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Salazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salazar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Salazar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jackson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Salazar keeps moving.
Jackson wants to stand and escape but instead Salazar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Salazar postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson looking to control.
Jackson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar looking to pass the guard.
Salazar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Salazar is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Salazar from controlling successfully.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jackson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Salazar's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Jackson 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.
Nice body kick from Jackson.
Salazar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
Salazar trying to land knees to the body.
Salazar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Salazar has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Salazar in his tracks for a moment.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Salazar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Salazar is trying to pull guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Jackson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salazar blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson leaning against his opponent.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eric Jackson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A nice left hand lands by Salazar.
Jackson is struggling to control the position.
Jackson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salazar pulls guard.
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Salazar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jackson back to the cage. Salazar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Salazar throws a body shot but no joy.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson rushes Salazar and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
Salazar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Salazar moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jackson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Salazar's head.
Eric Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar moves into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
Salazar swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salazar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Salazar misses with some punches.
Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Salazar.
Salazar misses with a punch on the inside.
Jackson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Salazar can't break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Jackson.
Salazar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jackson pushes Salazar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salazar backwards.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Salazar is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oh Salazar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
With the fighters up against the cage, Salazar throws an elbow but misses.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Salazar's efforts to push away.
Salazar fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Salazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Salazar seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Salazar.
Jackson is pressed up against the cage. Salazar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jackson down to the mat. Jackson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jackson lands a high kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
Jackson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Jackson lands but Salazar takes it in his stride.
Salazar takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jackson.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson lands a damaging elbow.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salazar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jackson.
Salazar misses with the head strike.
Salazar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Salazar's defenses.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jackson darts in and clinches Salazar up against the cage.
Salazar lands a left hand.
Salazar tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Salazar drops back down to his feet.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Salazar swings wildly with an uppercut but Jackson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salazar tries to pull guard but Jackson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson throws a head kick that half lands.
Jackson clinches up with Salazar and pushes him back against the cage.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Salazar misses with an elbow strike.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Salazar's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salazar blocks it with crossed arms.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Salazar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salazar misses with some punches.
Jackson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Salazar.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Salazar backwards.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Salazar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
It looked like Salazar was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jackson keeps Salazar at a distance using the push kick.
Salazar goes for a double leg but Jackson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Jackson continues to drive forward.
Jackson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar is looking to clinch but Jackson is avoiding it.
Salazar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Salazar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson throws a head kick but Salazar moves out of range.
Jackson lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson clinches.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Salazar blocks it.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Salazar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Salazar scores with a hook to the body.
Salazar is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Salazar.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Salazar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Salazar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salazar backwards.
Salazar is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
Salazar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Salazar throws a head kick that misses.
Salazar closes the distance and clinches up with Jackson, looking for a takedown. Salazar pushes Jackson against the cage but Jackson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jackson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Salazar.
Jackson connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salazar closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salazar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Salazar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Salazar jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Salazar around his waist. Salazar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Salazar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eric Jackson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Salazar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jackson is defending well for now.
Stalling in the clinch from Jackson.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Willie Salazar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salazar throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eric Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jackson 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eric Jackson!
Eric Jackson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Willie Glee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willie Glee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
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195 lbs
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Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willie Glee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Cohen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cohen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Glee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Glee tries for a takedown but Cohen circles away easily
and Cohen counters with a one-two to the body.
Cohen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Glee misses with a low kick.
Cohen ducks under a wild hook from Glee.
Cohen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cohen is trying to counter with his kicks.
Glee misses with the combination.
Cohen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cohen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glee throws out the jab.
Glee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Cohen as Glee shoots in.
Cohen throws a series of strikes that have Glee backpedaling.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Glee is defended easily by Cohen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willie Glee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Glee tries to keep at a distance but Cohen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cohen manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Glee misses
and Cohen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Willie Glee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glee throws a leg kick
and Cohen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Glee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cohen counters with a right hand to the body.
Glee is breathing heavily.
Cohen clinches up against the cage.
Cohen leaning against his opponent.
Glee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cohen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glee is looking to break free of the clinch but Cohen has double underhooks.
Knees to the body from Cohen.
Glee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cohen gets control of Glee's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cohen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glee content to stall in guard here.
Glee's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cohen has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Glee off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glee throws a leg kick
and Cohen counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cohen thows a body kick. Glee tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cohen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cohen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cohen shoots in looking for a takedown. Glee tries to sprawl out of it but Cohen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Glee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cohen closes the distance and clinches.
Glee is trying to force a seperation but Cohen has the dominant position.
Cohen pulls guard successfully.
Glee stands up and waves to Cohen to follow him.
Glee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cohen.
Cohen is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glee swings for the body but Cohen moves out of range.
Cohen explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cohen dives in and grabs Glee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Glee pushes down on Cohen's head and hops out.
It looked like Glee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cohen delivers a nice body kick.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cohen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glee, pushing him back against the cage.
Glee tries to break free but Cohen pushes him back against the cage.
Cohen drags the fight down to the ground.
Cohen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cohen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cohen dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Glee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Glee misses with a right hand
and Cohen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Glee misses with a hook to the body
and Cohen counters with a three punch combo that has Glee backing up. Glee nods at Cohen to acknowledge the strikes.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Glee misses with a combination
and Cohen counters with a solid body kick.
Cohen throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Willie Glee has been cut.
Cohen closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cohen takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cohen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glee fails with a takedown attempt.
Cohen throws a counter combo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Cohen.
Cohen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Glee defends it nicely.
Cohen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Glee, pushing him back against the cage.
Glee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cohen cracks Glee with a nice body shot.
Cohen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Glee throwing strikes from guard but Cohen blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glee is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cohen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Glee is one step ahead there.
Cohen has his feet on Glee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Cohen throws a leg kick which misses Glee's front leg but catches the back leg as Glee tries to avoid it.
Cohen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cohen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Glee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cohen. That one must have hurt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glee after a bit of a struggle.
Willie Glee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Cohen.
Cohen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glee throws out a leg kick but Cohen moves out of range and Glee only half commits.
Cohen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Glee defends well and Cohen ends up having to push Glee into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Glee misses with a right hand
and Cohen counters with a left and a right that stings Glee.
Glee throws a combination that misses
and Cohen counters with a left and a right that stings Glee.
Glee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniel Cohen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cohen pushes Glee up against the cage in a clinch.
Cohen manages to break the clinch.
Cohen tries to clinch but Glee is having none of it.
Cohen tries to clinch but Glee moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cohen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cohen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cohen rushes Glee and presses him up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cohen stalling.
Cohen taking a breather.
Glee will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cohen manages to pull guard.
Glee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Glee wants to control from the top but Cohen keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cohen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Willie Glee'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. This is the final round!
Cohen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Glee to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Cohen is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Glee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cohen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cohen just leaning against Glee, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Cohen.
Cohen has a couple of punches blocked by Glee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cohen breaks from the clinch.
Cohen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A punch lands to the side of Cohen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Glee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Glee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cohen doesn't manage to clinch there - Glee circles away.
Glee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cohen counters with a left and a right that stings Glee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Glee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cohen dives in for a single leg takedown but Glee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head kick misses from Glee.
Glee misses with a straight left.
Cohen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Glee throws a right hand that misses
and Cohen counters with a series of strikes. Glee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cohen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Willie Glee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cohen is looking to clinch.
Cohen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Glee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Cohen! Glee is out on his feet! Cohen rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Glee is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Glee is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Cohen!
A relieved looking Daniel Cohen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Willie Glee had this to say: 'Ill be back'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Quinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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193 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Quinn!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quinn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Miller to the ground. Quinn is now in Miller's guard.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quinn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Quinn postures up in Miller's guard and throws a big left but Miller blocks it.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've been hearing good reports from Miller's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller pulls Quinn in close to prevent any damage.
Quinn trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Quinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quinn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Quinn lands in his opponent's guard.
Miller managing to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Quinn from controlling successfully.
Quinn might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miller haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Miller working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Quinn.
Quinn preventing the sweep.
Quinn throwing strikes but missing.
Quinn wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
Miller is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is pulling down on Quinn's head. It's preventing any offense from Quinn, at least for the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Quinn fails to land with a series of punches.
Frank Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quinn fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Miller sprawls well initially but Quinn persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Miller wants to control but Quinn is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Quinn seems content to control.
Miller is looking for a sweep. Quinn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Quinn is looking to advance position but Miller won't allow it.
Quinn is keen to just control but Miller is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller is looking to improve his position.
Miller controlling the position well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller is staying active underneath Quinn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Quinn wants to pass the guard but Miller is defending well.
Quinn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Miller slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Miller trying to control the position.
Quinn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quinn throwing strikes but missing.
Miller looking to hit a scissor sweep but Quinn is one step ahead there.
Quinn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Quinn dominated that 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.
Quinn keeps the fight on the outside.
Quinn is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
We've been informed that Quinn has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Quinn looks to land a combination. Miller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Quinn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Miller gets the takedown into side control.
Miller tries to move into full mount but can't pass Quinn's legs.
Quinn manages to get back to half guard.
Miller wants to take a breather but Quinn is having none of it.
Miller is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Quinn is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The fighters are battling for position here. Quinn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Miller stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Quinn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Miller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Quinn is looking to reverse the position.
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!
Quinn sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Miller is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn is in trouble now - Miller has advanced to mount!
Miller is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Quinn has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Quinn!
Quinn trying to control but Miller is working from the bottom.
Miller controls Quinn momentarily but Quinn frees himself.
Quinn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Quinn preventing the sweep.
Quinn is looking to advance position but Miller has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Miller seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Quinn is holding on tight.
Quinn is looking to get to half guard.
Miller looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Jack Quinn has got the better of the ground game so far.
Quinn tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Miller trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Miller wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Quinn working to try and regain half guard.
Miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Quinn is looking to escape.
Miller mounts Quinn! Really nice guard pass there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Miller avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.
Miller wants to take Quinn's back but he can't do it this time.
Quinn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Quinn controls the position.
Miller avoids the attempt from Quinn to control.
Miller pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quinn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quinn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Miller wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Miller looking to control.
Quinn with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Quinn trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Miller dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Quinn throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
Miller drops down looking for a counter takedown but Quinn sprawls and moves away.
Miller fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Quinn to the ground. Miller is now in Quinn's guard.
Quinn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quinn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Miller defends well.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Quinn is keeping the position.
Miller slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller tries to pass the half guard into mount. Quinn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Miller blocks the strikes from Quinn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quinn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Miller wants to control from the top but Quinn keeps moving.
Miller is really struggling to control Quinn but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Quinn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Quinn is keeping the position for now.
Quinn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Miller pushes down on Quinn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quinn flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Quinn is not content to let Miller control the position.
Quinn keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Miller wants to lay and pray for a moment but Quinn keeps working.
Quinn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Quinn is looking for a triangle but Miller pushes his legs off easily.
Miller pushes down on Quinn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Miller wants to work for an arm triangle but Quinn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Miller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller is keen to just control but Quinn is a slippery customer.
Quinn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miller is working away from the top position though.
Quinn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Miller works his way into full mount!
Miller is trying to take his opponent's back.
Miller moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Quinn has worked his arm free - good work by Quinn!
Quinn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Miller moves into full mount!
Quinn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Miller passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Quinn!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Quinn tries to hold on but Miller pushes him away.
Miller is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Quinn is surviving well by controlling Miller's body position as best he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Miller showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Miller 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Miller!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Inferno Pandaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joyo Kumlakar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Inferno Pandaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyo Kumlakar!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Kumlakar or perhaps it was just good defense by Pandaa, which made it look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kumlakar is defended easily by Pandaa.
Pandaa closes the distance and pushes Kumlakar back into the cage.
Pandaa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pandaa misses with a knee to the head.
Pandaa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pandaa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kumlakar avoids it.
Kumlakar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pandaa's elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pandaa obliges.
Kumlakar looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kumlakar can't get the takedown.
Inferno Pandaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joyo Kumlakar.
A knee to the head by Pandaa.
It looks like Joyo Kumlakar has been cut.
Pandaa crunches a lovely knee into Kumlakar's ribcage.
Pandaa connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kumlakar's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pandaa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pandaa crunches a lovely knee into Kumlakar's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pandaa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kumlakar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pandaa is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pandaa lands a knee to the head.
Pandaa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kumlakar is rocked!
Pandaa lands a nice knee to the body.
Kumlakar is still on wobbly legs! Can Pandaa finish him?
Pandaa lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pandaa with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pandaa scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pandaa looking to throw knees to the head but Kumlakar is blocking nicely.
Pandaa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kumlakar's coach down at Better Alternative ($800/week) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kumlakar's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kumlakar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pandaa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kumlakar seems to have recovered his senses.
Kumlakar looking for a takedown.
Kumlakar drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pandaa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pandaa lands a knee to the head.
Pandaa with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pandaa.
A knee to the head by Pandaa.
Pandaa landing knees to the head.
Pandaa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Pandaa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pandaa obliges.
Pandaa drops Kumlakar with a big knee straight up the middle! Kumlakar is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Pandaa closes the distance and clinches.
Pandaa working Kumlakar over with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Pandaa.
Knees to the body from Pandaa.
Pandaa lands a nice knee to the body.
Pandaa working the clinch nicely. Kumlakar is working for position but Pandaa cracks him with a big knee to the head! Kumlakar crumples up against the cage and Pandaa lands two more shots before the ref can save Kumlakar! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Inferno Pandaa!
Inferno Pandaa spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnoldur Dimotroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackson Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown scores with a body shot.
Brown scores with a hook.
Dimotroglu is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Brown's half guard.
Dimotroglu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brown is trying to stand up here but Dimotroglu is controlling him well.
Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dimotroglu.
Dimotroglu prevents Brown from standing back up.
Dimotroglu drops an elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Brown taking some punishment here, with Dimotroglu in his half guard.
Brown is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dimotroglu scores with a couple of nice shots.
Brown is rocked!
Dimotroglu working Brown over with strikes.
Oh Brown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dimotroglu working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Dimotroglu is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Brown is hurt! He's hurt bad - Dimotroglu fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Brown from any more punishment! Congratulations to Dimotroglu! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
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