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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thorwald Govandekal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tung Surano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thorwald Govandekal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tung Surano!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Govandekal moves into the clinch.
Govandekal lands a body punch.
Surano looking to throw knees to the head but Govandekal is blocking nicely.
Govandekal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Surano moves into range and clinches up with Govandekal.
Govandekal lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Tung Surano has been cut.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Surano rushes Govandekal and presses him up against the cage.
Surano working aggressively here.
Surano is trying to pull guard but Govandekal has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Govandekal.
Surano scores with a knee to the head.
Govandekal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Surano backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Govandekal avoiding damage as Surano throws knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Govandekal.
Govandekal lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from Govandekal.
Surano is looking to break free of the clinch but Govandekal has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Govandekal avoiding damage as Surano throws knees to the body.
Surano tries for a takedown but Govandekal manages to get underhooks.
Govandekal displaying some good clinch control by pressing Surano up against the cage.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Surano misses with a takedown
letting Govandekal counter with a right hand.
Thorwald Govandekal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tung Surano.
Surano looks winded!
Govandekal rushes Surano and presses him up against the cage.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Govandekal connects with a high kick.
Govandekal darts in and clinches Surano up against the cage.
Govandekal looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Govandekal taking a breather.
Surano creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Govandekal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Govandekal lands an elbow inside that Surano shrugs off.
Govandekal lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Govandekal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surano moves into range and clinches up with Govandekal.
Surano tries a knee to the head but Govandekal blocks it.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Surano misses with a knee strike.
Govandekal manages to break the clinch.
Govandekal pushes Surano up against the cage in a clinch.
Govandekal gets control of Surano's arms and successfully pulls guard. Govandekal will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Govandekal pulls Surano in close to his closed guard and prevents Surano from doing any damage or advancing position.
Govandekal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Govandekal connects with a nice short shot to Surano's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Govandekal 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.
Surano trying to control but Govandekal postures up.
Govandekal landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Govandekal stands up from half guard.
Govandekal scores with a head kick.
Govandekal clinches.
Govandekal is leaning against Surano and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Govandekal moves into the clinch.
Govandekal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Govandekal working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Govandekal pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Govandekal wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Govandekal has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Surano has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Govandekal manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Govandekal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Govandekal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Surano sprawls well initially but Govandekal persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Govandekal winds up and cracks Surano with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thorwald Govandekal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tung Surano's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Govandekal shoots in and bounces Surano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Surano is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Govandekal dives into side control.
Govandekal decides to stand back up.
Govandekal clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Govandekal will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Surano up against the cage.
Govandekal lands a shoulder strike.
Surano tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thorwald Govandekal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Govandekal manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Govandekal rushes Surano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Govandekal.
Govandekal manages to pull guard.
Govandekal manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Surano is breathing heavily.
Govandekal stalls.
A right hand to the body from Govandekal.
Govandekal pulls guard successfully.
Surano won't allow Govandekal to sweep him here.
Govandekal bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Surano's guard.
Surano is working an open guard so Govandekal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Govandekal has closed the distance and engaged Surano in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Surano with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Govandekal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Surano backwards.
Govandekal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Surano can do to turn this around?
Govandekal is pushing Surano up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Govandekal manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Govandekal closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Govandekal lands in his opponent's guard.
Govandekal postures up and lands a big shot to Surano's brow.
Govandekal distracts Surano with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Govandekal landing with the ground and pound.
Surano is working an open guard so Govandekal takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Govandekal drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Govandekal stands up from Surano's guard - Govandekal perhaps looking for a knockout.
Govandekal lands a high kick!
Surano is rocked!
Govandekal closes the distance looking for a takedown. Surano stuffs it but Govandekal still has hold of him. Govandekal picks Surano up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Govandekal slams Surano to the floor and that's really hurt Surano - he doesn't know where he is! Govandekal throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thorwald Govandekal!
The defeated Tung Surano had this to say: 'Well today I'm not happy, you know I made a lot of mistakes and underestimated Jarred. But you know this sport of MMA is all about the best fighter in the ring at that moment. I know I was the better fighter but I got careless and the result is a loss. Thank you fans for coming out... *leaves ring*'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Page (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Ortiz (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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280 lbs
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276 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Page!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Page looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Page fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ortiz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ortiz throws a big shot that misses.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Page.
Ortiz tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ortiz does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Page looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Page with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Page blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz gets a clinch.
Page is trying to push Ortiz away but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Page definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Page blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to score with a low kick but Page moves his leg out of the way.
Page throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Page throws a head kick that misses.
Page lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ortiz instigates a clinch.
Page doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Page tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ortiz with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Ortiz tries to clinch but Page is having none of it.
Ortiz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tim Ortiz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Page throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ortiz 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ortiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page throwing a counter right hand but Ortiz manages to avoid it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ortiz. That's going to slow Page down.
Ortiz moves into the clinch.
Page has Ortiz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ortiz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Page tries to break the clinch but Ortiz is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Page.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page blocking some punches.
Page dodges an elbow strike from Ortiz.
Ortiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Page.
Ortiz throws a sloppy head kick and Page moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ortiz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Page throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ortiz on the side of the head.
Ortiz swinging wildly here.
Ortiz throws out a leg kick but Page moves out of range and Ortiz only half commits.
Page drives through and clinches with Ortiz against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Page lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ortiz is trying to escape back to his feet but Page uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Page postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Page seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Ortiz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Page controls the position.
Page tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ortiz is pushing Page's head away, looking to escape. Page manages to hold on to the position though.
Page sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ortiz is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Page wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ortiz keeps working.
Ortiz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Page is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ortiz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Page trying to control the position but Ortiz is working away.
Ortiz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Page working the ground and pound but Ortiz is defending the strikes.
Page throws an elbow but Ortiz slips to the side and avoids it well.
Page in side control lands a decent elbow.
Page prevents Ortiz from escaping the position.
Page is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ortiz has escaped the position, nice work there.
Page creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ortiz sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ortiz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Page.
Page misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely.
Ortiz throws a front kick aimed at Page's knee but Page avoids it well.
Ortiz swings for the body but Page moves out of range.
Jimmy Page is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ortiz only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The fighters circling - Ortiz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Page blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Ortiz throws a one two combo.
Ortiz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Page sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Page closes the distance and pushes Ortiz back into the cage.
Ortiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ortiz slips a straight right by Page.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Page blocks a low kick nicely.
Page avoids a kick to the body.
Page fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Page throws a sloppy head kick and Ortiz moves out of range easily.
Ortiz takes one to the chin there.
Ortiz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Page.
Page fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ortiz, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz missing with knees to the body.
Ortiz manages to break the clinch.
Ortiz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Page moves away.
Tim Ortiz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Page darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Page swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortiz.
Page lands an overhand right.
A head kick misses from Page.
Ortiz tries to clinch but Page is having none of it.
Page takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Page lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ortiz throws a right hand that misses
and Page counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ortiz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ortiz rushes Page and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page leaning against his opponent.
Page blocking some punches.
Page swings wildly with an uppercut but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Page controlling the action here for a moment.
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Page.
Ortiz tries to clinch up
and Page connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jimmy Page is winning the standup battle so far.
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ortiz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Page digs a good body shot into Ortiz's ribs.
Page throws a good cross that connects.
Page lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Page.
Ortiz tries to clinch but Page moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz throws a chopping leg kick but Page manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Ortiz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Page moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Decent striking displayed by Page there.
Ortiz throws a solid leg kick but Page takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ortiz.
Page is looking for a counter combo.
Page has closed the distance and engaged Ortiz in a clinch.
Page is trying to push Ortiz away but Ortiz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Page displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ortiz up against the cage.
Ortiz stalls.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Page tries for a takedown but Ortiz manages to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Page stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ortiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Page drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ortiz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page stalling.
Page on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Page.
Ortiz effectively controlling the action here.
Page misses with a hook to the ribs.
Page is looking for a takedown.
Ortiz misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Page dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ortiz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Page's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Page stalls.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Page scores with a shot to the side of Ortiz's head.
Ortiz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Page avoiding damage as Ortiz throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ortiz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Page checks it well.
Ortiz connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Page momentarily.
Page displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ortiz throws out the jab.
Page tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Page tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ortiz wants to clinch up but Page keeps it at a distance.
Ortiz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ortiz throws a right and a left that Page avoids nicely.
Ortiz throws a low kick but Page moves out of range easily.
Page checks a low kick from Ortiz.
Page instigates a clinch.
Ortiz tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Page avoids it.
Ortiz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Page keeps the fight on the outside.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Page.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Page is looking to clinch.
Ortiz feints a counter leg kick.
Ortiz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Page is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Ortiz.
Page throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ortiz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Page.
Page pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ortiz throws a lazy head kick
and Page connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz leaves Page with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tim Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Page jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz throws a fast counter high kick but Page manages to duck under it in time.
Ortiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Page throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Page is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ortiz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Page.
Page is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ortiz's half guard.
Ortiz is trying to stand.
Page not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Page is looking to take a break and control but Ortiz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ortiz has one foot on Page's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Page ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Page throws out a loose jab but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ortiz moves into the clinch.
Page is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Ortiz.
Page looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ortiz is looking to clinch.
Page shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ortiz sprawls well. Ortiz wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Page gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Page. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Page throws a leg kick but Ortiz moved away.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Page.
Ortiz pivots, looking for a leg kick but Page is out of range and Ortiz settles back down.
Page avoids the body shot from Ortiz.
Page rushes Ortiz and presses him up against the cage.
Ortiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Page uses good head movement to avoid it.
Page lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz stalls.
Page lands with a short shot to the head.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Ortiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ortiz holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Page.
Stalling in the clinch from Page.
Page has Ortiz pressed against the cage.
Page makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Page using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ortiz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Page.
Ortiz can't find room to land a body shot as Page controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tim Ortiz.
I think Page 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Page!
Jimmy Page was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Petah Tosssh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawson Blackwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Petah Tosssh!
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, Lawson Blackwood!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tosssh is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackwood is defending well for now.
A hook to the body from Blackwood.
Tosssh pushes off an throws an elbow but Blackwood leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blackwood lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stalling in the clinch from Tosssh.
A short uppercut from Blackwood.
Blackwood can't find room to land a body shot as Tosssh controls the action.
Tosssh unloads a knee to the mid-section. Blackwood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short left from Blackwood.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blackwood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blackwood leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blackwood pushes Tosssh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tosssh working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwood blocking some punches.
Blackwood scores with a shot to the side of Tosssh's head.
Blackwood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tosssh tries a knee to the head but Blackwood blocks it.
Tosssh misses with a punch on the inside.
Tosssh is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Tosssh into the cage.
Blackwood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tosssh backwards.
Tosssh misses with the head strike.
Blackwood digs a right hand into Tosssh's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tosssh's gas tank.
Blackwood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tosssh backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Blackwood.
Tosssh is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blackwood.
Blackwood lands a nice uppercut.
Tosssh scores with a knee to the head.
Blackwood misses with a body punch.
Tosssh working aggressively here.
Tosssh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tosssh is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Blackwood is keeping busy.
Blackwood throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tosssh backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackwood is working Tosssh over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Blackwood.
Blackwood scores with a shot to the side of Tosssh's head.
A nice left hand lands by Blackwood.
Blackwood keeps control of Tosssh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blackwood lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tosssh backwards.
Blackwood displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tosssh up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blackwood pushes Tosssh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blackwood scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blackwood lands a right hand.
Tosssh has a couple of punches blocked by Blackwood.
Blackwood lands a right hand.
Tosssh is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Tosssh into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood digs a right hand underneath Tosssh's ribcage. Tosssh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Knees to the body from Tosssh.
Tosssh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackwood.
Tosssh misses with a knee strike.
Blackwood effectively controlling the action here.
Blackwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tossshs head.
Tosssh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackwood.
Blackwood scores with a shot to the side of Tosssh's head.
Blackwood lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tosssh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blackwood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blackwood lands with a right to the head.
Blackwood scores with a nice hook to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackwood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackwood blocks an elbow strike from Tosssh.
A bit of stalling here from Blackwood.
Good body shot from Blackwood.
Blackwood content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Blackwood lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tosssh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Blackwood lands with a light punch inside.
Blackwood lands a nice uppercut.
Blackwood lands with a light punch inside.
Blackwood being controlled against the cage.
Tosssh is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Tosssh into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tosssh is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Tosssh into the cage.
Blackwood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tossshs head.
Tosssh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good body shot from Blackwood.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawson Blackwood dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Tosssh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blackwood catches Tosssh with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A shot to the liver by Blackwood. Beautiful body shot.
Tosssh clinches up against the cage.
Blackwood taking a breather.
Blackwood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Blackwood in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A short body shot lands from Blackwood as the two fighters clinch.
Blackwood gets through Tosssh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blackwood lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blackwood slowing the pace effectively.
Blackwood throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tosssh throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson Blackwood seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tosssh is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Blackwood is keeping busy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blackwood.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Tosssh is trying to maintain a safe position but Blackwood gets an underhook and turns Tosssh into the cage.
Blackwood lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwood cracks Tosssh with a nice body shot.
Blackwood lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tosssh or not.
Blackwood pushes Tosssh back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tosssh's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Blackwood.
A shot in the inside from Blackwood.
Blackwood drops Tosssh onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tosssh is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Tosssh is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A body shot lands from Blackwood.
Oh Tosssh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blackwood lands an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Blackwood takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Blackwood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tosssh backwards.
Blackwood has Tosssh pressed against the cage. Tosssh drops his hands and Blackwood takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Tosssh tumbling to the canvas! Blackwood rains down with more punches but Tosssh was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Blackwood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lawson Blackwood!
Lawson Blackwood took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Pitt Nutrition 160Q! 10% Laundry plus fees!!! for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Jay Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel St Cormier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Cormier comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Li'l Wayne feat. Drake - Right Above It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Jay Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel St Cormier!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay Ray uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Cormier.
Jay Ray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St Cormier manages to avoid it.
Jay Ray pushes St Cormier up against the cage in a clinch.
St Cormier wants a takedown.
Jay Ray gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from St Cormier.
Jay Ray digs a right hand underneath St Cormier's ribcage. St Cormier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jay Ray scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Daniel St Cormier has been cut.
St Cormier prevents a body shot from Jay Ray.
St Cormier blocks an elbow strike.
St Cormier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Cormier can't get the takedown.
Ray Jay Ray has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel St Cormier.
St Cormier is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jay Ray prevents a takedown attempt there.
St Cormier changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jay Ray fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jay Ray connects with a single shot there.
Ray Jay Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay Ray closes the distance and clinches.
St Cormier managing to block the knees to the body from Jay Ray.
Jay Ray tries to land knees in the clinch but St Cormier avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by St Cormier.
Jay Ray throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jay Ray lands on the inside with an uppercut.
St Cormier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
St Cormier avoids a wild elbow strike from Jay Ray.
Jay Ray tries a body shot but St Cormier blocks it.
Jay Ray tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Cormier's elbow.
Jay Ray is pressed up against the cage. St Cormier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jay Ray down to the mat. Jay Ray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
St Cormier lands a jab.
Good shot there by Jay Ray.
St Cormier is rocked!
St Cormier 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay Ray misses with a left hand
enabling St Cormier to counter with a crisp jab.
Jay Ray looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jay Ray throws a right hand that misses
and St Cormier counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jay Ray rushes St Cormier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jay Ray lands a nice uppercut.
Jay Ray is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jay Ray misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jay Ray scores with an uppercut up the middle.
St Cormier wants a takedown.
Jay Ray presses St Cormier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jay Ray misses with a punch on the inside.
Jay Ray doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Cormier wants to take the fight to the mat but Jay Ray manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jay Ray lands with a left to the head.
St Cormier is trying to drag Jay Ray to the mat but Jay Ray just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
St Cormier wants to take the fight to the mat but Jay Ray manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Jay Ray.
St Cormier looks winded!
Jay Ray working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jay Ray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jay Ray gets underhooks to prevent St Cormier's takedown attempt.
Jay Ray pushes St Cormier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
St Cormier avoids the elbow strike from Jay Ray, against the cage.
Jay Ray tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
St Cormier goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jay Ray prevents it.
St Cormier tries to score a body lock takedown but Jay Ray shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
St Cormier is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jay Ray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jay Ray digs a right hand underneath St Cormier's ribcage. St Cormier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jay Ray lands a shot to the body.
St Cormier blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay Ray breaks the clinch.
Jay Ray takes one to the side of the head.
Jay Ray uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St Cormier.
Nice shot by Jay Ray.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jay Ray moves into the clinch.
St Cormier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jay Ray lands with a left to the head.
St Cormier is still on wobbly legs! Can Jay Ray finish him?
St Cormier blocking some punches.
Jay Ray has a couple of punches blocked by St Cormier.
Jay Ray escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
St Cormier seems to have recovered his senses.
Jay Ray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
St Cormier has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St Cormier there as he acknowledges the shot.
That has opened up Daniel St Cormier's cut even more.
Jay Ray moves into the clinch.
Jay Ray scores with a shot to the side of St Cormier's head.
Jay Ray working aggressively here.
Jay Ray is pressed up against the cage. St Cormier has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jay Ray down to the mat. Jay Ray avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Jay Ray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel St Cormier's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jay Ray clinches.
Jay Ray tightens his grip and picks St Cormier up, before dumping him to the ground. St Cormier manages to land in guard.
Jay Ray looking to sit in guard and control but St Cormier gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
St Cormier trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
St Cormier throwing strikes but missing.
St Cormier postures up and lands a big shot to Jay Ray's brow.
St Cormier throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Cormier trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
St Cormier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
St Cormier's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jay Ray has momentary wrist control but St Cormier slips an elbow through the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Cormier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
St Cormier keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jay Ray's head.
St Cormier throwing strikes from guard but Jay Ray blocks nicely.
St Cormier loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St Cormier engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jay Ray knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for St Cormier on the ground.
St Cormier with a nice head shot there.
St Cormier pushing down on Jay Ray's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St Cormier content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Cormier not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nice strikes from St Cormier there.
St Cormier 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.
St Cormier lands strikes from half guard.
St Cormier throwing shots but Jay Ray is blocking nicely.
St Cormier thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jay Ray's head.
Jay Ray is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Cormier can do to turn this around?
Jay Ray has hold of St Cormier's hands but St Cormier slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
St Cormier lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Cormier lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jay Ray is rocked!
St Cormier drops an elbow to the side of Jay Ray's head.
Oh Jay Ray is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Cormier lands a big elbow - Jay Ray is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for St Cormier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel St Cormier!
Post fight, Daniel St Cormier took to the microphone: 'That was a hard fight. Thanks to the guys at El Tico's Gym for helping me to prepare for this fight. '.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alessandro Orsini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Cerrone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Cerrone's choice of entrance music: Hoarse Whisperer's Mom - Phil Cerrone. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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171 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alessandro Orsini!
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, Phil Cerrone!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cerrone swings for the body but Orsini moves out of range.
Orsini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cerrone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cerrone misses with a takedown attempt - Orsini sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cerrone walks into a jab.
Orsini fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Orsini staying out of range there.
Cerrone looks to throw the jab but Orsini is out of range.
Cerrone misses with a double jab.
Orsini appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Orsini moves into range and clinches up with Cerrone.
A short uppercut from Orsini.
Orsini can't find room to land a body shot as Cerrone controls the action.
Cerrone tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cerrone tries a body shot but Orsini blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Orsini as the two fighters clinch.
Orsini decides to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cerrone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Orsini has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cerrone has managed to get both his arms back between Orsini's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cerrone controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cerrone trying to control the position from guard on top but Orsini is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cerrone is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Orsini is on top in guard.
Cerrone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Orsini throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Orsini trying to control the position from guard on top but Cerrone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orsini makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Orsini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orsini engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've been hearing that Orsini has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Orsini won't allow Cerrone to sweep him here.
Orsini works over Cerrone with some ground and pound from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orsini content to stall in guard here.
Cerrone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Orsini can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Orsini trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orsini trying to control the position from guard on top but Cerrone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cerrone keeping full guard, as Orsini tries to pass.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Orsini closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
It looks like Alessandro Orsini has been cut.
Cerrone throws a hook to the side of Orsini's head but Orsini sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orsini finds it's way round the side to connect with Cerrone's head.
Orsini misses with an uppercut. Cerrone saw that one coming.
Orsini connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cerrone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Orsini.
Cerrone throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Orsini.
Cerrone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cerrone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cerrone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Orsini misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orsini lands a nice hook to Cerrone's body. Cerrone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cerrone throws a jab when Orsini was well out of range.
Orsini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cerrone cracks Orsini with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Orsini uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cerrone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alessandro Orsini dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
That's time! Orsini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Orsini blocks a low kick nicely.
Orsini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cerrone counter with a right hand.
Orsini lands a slapping body shot.
Orsini throws a looping overhand right but Cerrone ducks down to avoid it.
Cerrone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Orsini drops his hands momentarily and Cerrone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cerrone looks to land a right hand but Orsini moved out of range.
Cerrone might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cerrone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Orsini misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Cerrone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Orsini throws a shot from downtown. Cerrone moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cerrone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Orsini.
Orsini swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cerrone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Orsini was well out of range. Poor timing from Cerrone.
Cerrone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Orsini throws a leg kick but Cerrone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Cerrone wants to counter with a clinch but Orsini pushes him away.
Orsini is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cerrone can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orsini clobbers Cerrone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orsini misses with a body punch
enabling Cerrone to counter with a crisp jab.
Orsini dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cerrone throws a body shot but no joy.
Orsini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cerrone was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsini.
Cerrone connects with a body shot.
Orsini connects with a single shot there.
A left lands for Orsini.
Orsini tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cerrone was well out of range. Poor timing from Orsini.
Cerrone is looking for the big counter here.
Cerrone throws a sloppy body shot
and Orsini counters with a right hand to the body.
Orsini is looking to wear down Cerrone with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Orsini, as that shot connected.
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!
Orsini rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cerrone counters with a left to the body.
Orsini swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cerrone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone loads up on a big right hand but Orsini slips the punch.
Cerrone misses with an uppercut.
Orsini uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cerrone.
Cerrone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cerrone throws a right hand that misses
and Orsini counters with a stiff right hand.
Orsini ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orsini. Cerrone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cerrone scores with a three punch combo!
The fighters circle momentarily. Cerrone darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Orsini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cerrone.
Orsini throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Orsini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cerrone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Orsini digs a good body shot into Cerrone's ribs.
Cerrone moves away from the strike by Orsini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone fails to land with a series of punches.
Orsini bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cerrone's head backwards.
Cerrone misses with a body shot.
Cerrone misses with a straight left.
Cerrone's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Cerrone duly obliges.
Orsini feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cerrones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Orsini darts in and clinches Cerrone up against the cage.
Orsini is working Cerrone over against the cage.
Orsini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cerrone backwards.
A short right from Orsini.
Cerrone struggles to land a body shot inside as Orsini controls his hands.
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!
Cerrone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orsini has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cerrone misses with the head strike.
Orsini scores with a shot to the side of Cerrone's head.
Orsini lands a body punch in the clinch.
Cerrone using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orsini has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Orsini lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cerrone backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cerrone misses with a body punch.
Cerrone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orsini misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orsini scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cerrone struggles to land a body shot inside as Orsini controls his hands.
Orsini blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Cerrone fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orsini.
Orsini goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orsini throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cerrones head.
Cerrone is rocked!
Orsini blocks a body shot from Cerrone.
Cerrone tries to land knees in the clinch but Orsini avoids the damage to the body.
Orsini misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Orsini.
Cerrone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short uppercut from Cerrone.
Cerrone lands an uppercut.
Cerrone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cerrone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Orsini lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cerrone backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alessandro Orsini will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alessandro Orsini's cut.
That's time! Orsini's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice jab there from Orsini.
Cerrone throws a hook but Orsini avoids it easily.
Orsini jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Orsini connects with a jab.
Cerrone is still on wobbly legs! Can Orsini finish him?
Orsini keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Orsini listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Orsini digs a good body shot into Cerrone's ribs.
Cerrone misses with a right hand
and Orsini counters with a crisp right that sends Cerrone to the canvas! Orsini follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alessandro Orsini!
Alessandro Orsini seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Phil Cerrone was interviewed post fight and said 'Someone get this dude tested, everyone knows this asshole's a cheat. I deserved the win, fuck it I'm out.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Tarlac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Pezzulla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tarlac kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Black Honey" by Thrice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Tarlac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mirko Pezzulla!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pezzulla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarlac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pezzulla was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarlac.
Pezzulla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tarlac seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Pezzulla swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tarlac throws a hook to the side of Pezzulla's head but Pezzulla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tarlac throws a body shot but no joy.
Tarlac throws a sloppy body shot
and Pezzulla counters with a big head kick but Tarlac shrugs it off.
Pezzulla moves out of range as Tarlac strikes.
Tarlac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tarlac fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pezzulla just manages to avoid it.
Tarlac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pezzulla.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pezzulla throws out a leg kick but Tarlac moves out of range and Pezzulla only half commits.
Tarlac misses with a body shot.
Pezzulla misses with an attempted mid kick.
Pezzulla is looking to clinch but Tarlac is avoiding it.
Tarlac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pezzulla raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pezzulla has closed the distance and engaged Tarlac in a clinch.
Pezzulla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tarlac throws a jab but it's blocked by Pezzulla.
Pezzulla blocks a jab.
Pezzulla throws a big counter head kick but Tarlac avoids it with no problem.
Tarlac throws a right and a left that Pezzulla avoids nicely.
Pezzulla counters with a body kick.
Tarlac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tarlac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pezzulla was well out of range. Poor timing from Tarlac.
Pezzulla lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pezzulla rushes Tarlac and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pezzulla scores a nice knee to the body.
Tarlac is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pezzulla's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Pezzulla goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pezzulla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pezzulla tries to clinch up.
Pezzulla goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pezzulla has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tarlac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tarlac throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pezzulla looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tarlac looks to land a left hand but Pezzulla moved out of range nicely.
Pezzulla has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tarlac manages to break the clinch.
Tarlac throws a looping overhand right but Pezzulla ducks down to avoid it.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pezzulla on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tarlac. Tarlac obviously looking to wear him down.
Tarlac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pezzulla closes the distance and clinches.
Pezzulla pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A swing and a miss from Tarlac.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pezzulla throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tarlac.
Tarlac tries a low kick but Pezzulla avoids it.
Tarlac looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pezzulla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarlac was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tarlac throws a body kick that misses.
Tarlac throws a leg kick but Pezzulla checks it.
Pezzulla takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tarlac fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Pezzulla is out of range.
Pezzulla misses with a leg kick
and Tarlac counters with a stiff right hand.
Tarlac throws a head kick but Pezzulla moves out of range.
Pezzulla closes the distance but Tarlac moves to the side
and Tarlac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pezzulla throws an overhand right that lands on Tarlac's shoulder, as Tarlac tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac misses with a low kick as Pezzulla jumps back.
Pezzulla feints and then cracks Tarlac's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tarlac down.
Tarlac dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pezzulla staying out of range there.
Tarlac misses with an uppercut
and Pezzulla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've been told by Tarlac's head coaches at Den of Tears (22 coaches) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tarlac misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pezzulla.
Pezzulla tries to clinch up but Tarlac circles away and keeps his distance.
Tarlac throws the left hand but Pezzulla avoids the punch easily.
It seemed like Pezzulla was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pezzulla gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tarlac looking to stall.
Tarlac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tarlac throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pezzulla counters with a low kick, right behind Tarlac 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mirko Pezzulla will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters circling - Tarlac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tarlac sets himself, and Pezzulla steps forward looking for the clinch! Tarlac avoids it this time.
Tarlac misses the shot to the body.
Tarlac throws an overhand right that lands on Pezzulla's shoulder, as Pezzulla tries to avoid the shot.
Tarlac misses with a looping left.
Tarlac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Pezzulla scoring well with a low kick there.
Tarlac swings widly with a right hand
and Pezzulla counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Pezzulla.
Tarlac is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the body kick.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the body kick from Tarlac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pezzulla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tarlac moves away.
Tarlac rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pezzulla counters with a nice body kick.
Tarlac looks to land a right hand but Pezzulla moved out of range.
Tarlac scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarlac on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pezzulla. Pezzulla obviously looking to wear him down.
Tarlac misses with a looping right.
Tarlac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pezzulla manages to avoid it.
Pezzulla rushes Tarlac and presses him up against the cage.
Tarlac creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pezzulla breaks from the clinch.
Tarlac misses with an uppercut. Pezzulla saw that one coming.
Tarlac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tarlac throws a shot from downtown. Pezzulla moves away and avoids it.
Pezzulla scores with a head kick. Tarlac tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tarlac throws a right hand that misses
and Pezzulla counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tarlac is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tarlac looks to land a left hand but Pezzulla moved out of range nicely.
Pezzulla replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tarlac blocks it well.
Tarlac just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac misses with a body shot.
Pezzulla throws the left hand but Tarlac avoids the punch easily.
Pezzulla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarlac.
Pezzulla tries to score with a low kick but Tarlac moves his leg out of the way.
Vladimir Tarlac is winning the standup battle so far.
Pezzulla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tarlac half committed to a counter leg kick.
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!
Tarlac misses with a shot to the body
and Pezzulla makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick from Tarlac misses.
Pezzulla misses with an uppercut. Tarlac saw that one coming.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that misses.
Pezzulla misses with a head kick.
Tarlac misses with a hook.
Pezzulla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tarlac.
Pezzulla throws a fast counter high kick but Tarlac manages to duck under it in time.
Pezzulla takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that misses
and Tarlac counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pezzulla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pezzulla has managed to clinch.
Pezzulla on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pezzulla manages to break the clinch.
Pezzulla is looking to slow Tarlac down with leg kicks.
Tarlac lands a nice hook to Pezzulla's body. Pezzulla takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tarlac wants to slow Pezzulla down by chopping away at his legs.
Tarlac misses with a right hand
and Pezzulla counters with an inside leg kick.
Tarlac throws a body punch but Pezzulla moves out of range.
Tarlac throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tarlac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pezzulla on the side of the head.
Tarlac cracks Pezzulla with a good jab.
Tarlac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac tried to score with a low kick but Pezzulla checks it.
Pezzulla throws a head kick but Tarlac moves out of range.
It looked like Tarlac wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pezzulla takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Tarlac misses.
Tarlac avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pezzulla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tarlac scores with a leg kick.
Tarlac swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pezzulla connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tarlac looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pezzulla misses with a kick to the body.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the body kick from Tarlac.
Pezzulla is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Tarlac comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pezzulla lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vladimir Tarlac will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pezzulla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Tarlac on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tarlac throws out a leg kick but Pezzulla moves out of range and Tarlac only half commits.
A telegraphed right hand from Tarlac misses the target.
Tarlac misses with a straight left.
Tarlac walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pezzulla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pezzulla ducks under a wild hook from Tarlac.
Tarlac takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Pezzulla walks into a stiff left hand from Tarlac.
Tarlac thumps Pezzulla with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pezzulla blocks the body kick.
Tarlac throws an off balance right hand
and Pezzulla counters with a leg kick.
Pezzulla fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pezzulla tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarlac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pezzulla throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Tarlac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pezzulla throws an off balance right hand
and Tarlac counters with a nice uppercut.
Tarlac throws a sloppy head kick and Pezzulla moves out of range easily.
Tarlac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tarlac throws a big shot that misses.
Pezzulla wants to clinch.
Tarlac throws a lazy right hand but Pezzulla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pezzulla scores with a head kick.
Pezzulla tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tarlac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pezzulla moves out of range of the strikes.
Pezzulla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarlac throws a body punch but Pezzulla moves out of range.
Tarlac swats away the attempt to clinch by Pezzulla.
Tarlac was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pezzulla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tarlac.
Tarlac lands a right hook to the body.
Pezzulla tries to clinch but Tarlac moves out of range.
Pezzulla throws a sloppy head kick and Tarlac moves out of range easily.
Tarlac throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tarlac. Pezzulla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pezzulla throws a sloppy head kick and Tarlac moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Tarlac misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Pezzulla in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tarlac throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A lazy body kick from Pezzulla
and Pezzulla takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pezzulla throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tarlac. Pezzulla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tarlac with a nice cross.
Pezzulla cracks Tarlac with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Pezzulla rushes Tarlac and presses him up against the cage.
Pezzulla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tarlac tries a head kick but it misses.
Pezzulla tries a head kick but it misses.
Tarlac misses with a head kick.
Pezzulla blocks a jab.
Pezzulla throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tarlac finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Tarlac misses.
Pezzulla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pezzulla looks to land a body kick but Tarlac moved away.
Tarlac fails to land with a series of punches.
Pezzulla checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pezzulla avoids the body shot from Tarlac.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pezzulla moves into the clinch.
Tarlac on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pezzulla slowing the pace effectively.
Tarlac looking to stall.
Tarlac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tarlac on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pezzulla. Pezzulla obviously looking to wear him down.
Tarlac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pezzulla! But no joy.
Tarlac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pezzulla moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Tarlac showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tarlac 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Tarlac!
A victorious Vladimir Tarlac 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philo Beddo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Philo Beddo 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mick Carter!
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, Philo Beddo!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Beddo scores with a four punch combination!
Beddo lands a jab to the nose.
Nice shot lands for Beddo.
A good leg kick by Beddo.
Carter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beddo but Beddo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Philo Beddo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beddo keeps the fight on the outside.
Beddo scores with a decent looking hook.
Carter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Beddo as he jumps to the side.
Beddo lands with a cross.
Beddo scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beddo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Beddo punishes Carter's body with a nice straight punch.
Carter on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Beddo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beddo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Carter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Carter drops his hands momentarily and Beddo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Beddo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Carter darts in looking for a takedown but Beddo gets double underhooks and turns Carter into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beddo scores with a push kick.
Beddo lands a slapping body shot.
Beddo cracks the inside of Carter's front leg.
Carter with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beddo circles away.
Beddo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Carter has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beddo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carter's sensitive parts.
Beddo catches Carter with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Beddo scores with a jab to the head.
Beddo lands a jab to the nose.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beddo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Carter's head backwards.
Carter has his takedown stuffed
and Beddo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beddo lands a nice shot that snaps Carter's head back.
Beddo scores with a body shot.
Carter tries to move into range but Beddo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Carter walks into a jab.
Beddo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Beddo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Beddo throws a shot to the body.
Beddo's corner calls for a 1-2. Beddo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Beddo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Beddo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Carter had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Carter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Carter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Beddo counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Carter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Carter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Beddo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Carter is in Beddo's guard.
Beddo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Carter throwing strikes but missing.
Beddo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Carter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Carter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beddo is keeping the position for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Carter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beddo can pounce on him.
Beddo lands an overhand right.
Beddo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carter under the eye.
Carter tries to clinch
and Carter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beddo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Carter back to the cage. Beddo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Beddo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beddo scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Beddo dips to his left and cracks Carter with an uppercut!
Beddo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Beddo.
Carter tries to counter with a takedown but Beddo is quick to defend against it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philo Beddo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Beddo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Carter back to the cage. Beddo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A lazy left from Beddo finds it's target.
Carter fails with a takedown attempt.
Beddo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Carter is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Beddo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Carter's hands.
Carter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An inside leg kick lands from Beddo.
Beddo scores with a sloppy right hand. Carter should have avoided that one.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Carter shoots for a double leg takedown but Beddo sprawls well. He's pushed Carter's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beddo connects with a nice looking jab.
Mick Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter dives in and grabs Beddo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Beddo pushes down on Carter's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Carter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Beddo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Beddo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Carter moves forwards but Beddo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Beddo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Philo Beddo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beddo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Beddo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carter's head.
Carter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Beddo, as that shot connected.
Beddo scores with the left hand. Carter knows he should have avoided that one.
Carter is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Beddo is fending him off so far but Carter persists. Nope, Beddo circles away and we're back to standing.
Philo Beddo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beddo throws a head kick that half lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Beddo.
Beddo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jab, jab by Beddo - just one landing.
Beddo lands with a nice body punch.
Carter tries to clinch but Beddo is having none of it.
The crowd cheers as Beddo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carter doesn't seem phased though.
Beddo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Carter under the eye.
Beddo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carter's head.
Beddo has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Beddo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beddo scores with a hook to the body. Carter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Beddo connects with a body shot.
Carter seems to have got his legs back now.
Carter misses with a takedown attempt
and Beddo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beddo throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Carter stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Beddo follows into mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beddo stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Jab, jab by Beddo - just one landing.
A shot to the liver by Beddo. Beautiful body shot.
Carter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beddo counters with a stiff right hand.
Beddo gets tackled into the cage by Carter. Carter maintains the clinch.
Beddo avoids the elbow strike from Carter, against the cage.
Carter lands an elbow that stopped Beddo in his tracks for a moment.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Carter has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Beddo is trying to force a seperation but Carter has the dominant position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards Beddo's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Beddo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Carter pushes off an throws an elbow but Beddo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nice elbow from Carter.
Beddo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beddo scores with a head kick. Carter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Beddo lands a leg kick that knocks Carter off balance momentarily.
Beddo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Beddo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Beddo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Beddo.
Carter shoots and misses
and Beddo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beddo throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Beddo tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philo Beddo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Beddo lands a right hook to the body.
Beddo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.
Beddo scores with a hook.
Beddo connects with a crisp jab.
Beddo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Good standup being displayed there by Beddo as he connects with a hook.
Beddo with a jab.
Beddo drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Carter's head, knocking him out cold! Beddo is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Philo Beddo!
After the fight, Philo Beddo was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sendou Kitano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rancho Wildslap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kitano's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Yoshida Brothers - Ibuki. Wildslap has chosen Rawhide as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sendou Kitano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rancho Wildslap!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wildslap looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kitano slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kitano throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kitano clinches.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wildslap has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kitano working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kitano lands a left hand.
Kitano controlling the action here for a moment.
Kitano is leaning against Wildslap and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kitano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knees to the body from Kitano.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kitano.
Wildslap looks winded!
Wildslap tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kitano just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wildslap is looking for a takedown.
Kitano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kitano lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kitano scores a nice knee to the body.
Wildslap takes a shot to the head.
Kitano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Kitano.
Kitano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kitano throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wildslap finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Kitano's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Wildslap falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sendou Kitano!
Sendou Kitano made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'My opponent came to fight, and I appreciate that. Shout out to my team at Forest Hill Gym, I'll get that belt for us one day!'.
The defeated Rancho Wildslap had this to say: 'You're my boogie.'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Poohpoo Schrohtums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnoldur Dimotroglu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poohpoo Schrohtums had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Poohpoo Schrohtums!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnoldur Dimotroglu!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schrohtums shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Schrohtums was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Schrohtums in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dimotroglu can't do much from the bottom here.
Dimotroglu gets back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Schrohtums there.
Schrohtums throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Schrohtums prevents Dimotroglu from improving his position.
Schrohtums is thwarting Dimotroglu's attempts to control the position.
Schrohtums missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Schrohtums missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Schrohtums throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Schrohtums throwing shots but Dimotroglu is blocking nicely.
Dimotroglu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Schrohtums.
Dimotroglu taking some punishment here, with Schrohtums in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Dimotroglu has his hands clasped together around Schrohtums's back. He's all about the action.
Schrohtums looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dimotroglu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimotroglu has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schrohtums is working away from the top position though.
Schrohtums 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.
Dimotroglu is looking to improve his position.
Schrohtums landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Schrohtums is thwarting Dimotroglu's attempts to control the position.
Schrohtums drops an elbow to the side of Dimotroglu's head.
Dimotroglu gets back to full guard.
Schrohtums distracts Dimotroglu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Dimotroglu keeping full guard, as Schrohtums tries to pass.
Schrohtums postures up in Dimotroglu's guard and throws a big left but Dimotroglu blocks it.
Schrohtums connects with a couple of short punches.
Schrohtums scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Schrohtums throwing strikes but missing.
Dimotroglu trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schrohtums postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dimotroglu trying to keep a closed guard but Schrohtums is proving a slippery customer.
Schrohtums postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Schrohtums postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schrohtums postures up in Dimotroglu's guard and throws a big left but Dimotroglu blocks it.
Schrohtums lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Schrohtums postures up and lands a big shot to Dimotroglu's brow.
Dimotroglu is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dimotroglu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dimotroglu is trying to keep Schrohtums in close.
Schrohtums working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dimotroglu is still in real trouble! Can Schrohtums finish him?
Schrohtums arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Dimotroglu's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Poohpoo Schrohtums!
Poohpoo Schrohtums is the new light heavyweight champion!
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