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Blood, Sweat, and Beer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rhea Garcia Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slow Learner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rhea Garcia Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rhea Garcia Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Slow Learner!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Learner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Learner has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garcia Jr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Garcia Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Garcia Jr shoots in for a double leg but Learner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Learner scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Learner finds it's way through Garcia Jr's defenses.
Learner looks to throw the jab but Garcia Jr is out of range.
Learner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Learner.
Learner throws a combination. Garcia Jr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garcia Jr has Learner pressed against the cage, preventing Learner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Learner can't break the clinch.
Garcia Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Learner's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Learner.
Garcia Jr is stalling here.
Garcia Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Learner catches Garcia Jr right on the button with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Learner.
Learner throws a good cross that connects.
Garcia Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Learner.
Learner throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slow Learner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Learner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Learner jabs at Garcia Jr's body.
Garcia Jr walks into a left hand.
Slow Learner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Learner throws a jab when Garcia Jr was well out of range.
Garcia Jr throws a big counter combination but Learner scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garcia Jr blocks a jab.
Learner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garcia Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Garcia Jr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Learner 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.
Learner misses with a body shot.
Learner misses with a lunging right hand
and Garcia Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Garcia Jr.
Garcia Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia Jr looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
It seemed like Learner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Learner scores with a nice right hand.
Learner throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Learner thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Garcia Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Learner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Learner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia Jr is looking to counter punch.
Learner misses with an uppercut.
Garcia Jr ducks under a wild hook from Learner.
Garcia Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circling - Learner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garcia Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into Learner's guard.
Learner is looking to stand back up but Garcia Jr counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Learner.
Garcia Jr not doing much here.
Learner wants to control but Garcia Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr stands up from half guard.
Garcia Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Learner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Garcia Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Garcia Jr pulls Learner into guard.
Garcia Jr pulls Learner in to control the position.
Garcia Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia Jr is working an open guard so Learner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Learner throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia Jr moves away from the strike by Learner.
Garcia Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Learner.
A little feinted left hand from Garcia Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garcia Jr blocks a jab.
It looked like Garcia Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Learner.
Garcia Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia Jr is looking to clinch but Learner is avoiding it.
Learner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Garcia Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garcia Jr tries to move into range but Learner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia Jr slips a jab from Learner.
Garcia Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Learner throws out the jab.
Garcia Jr lands a left and a right that send Learner crashing to the mat, dazed. Garcia Jr thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Learner throws a one two combo.
Garcia Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garcia Jr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Learner throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia Jr counters with a crisp right hand that drops Learner! Garcia Jr lets Learner back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Learner is rocked!
Learner throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Learner is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia Jr finish him?
Learner looks winded!
Garcia Jr clinches up with Learner and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcia Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Learner backs away from a small jab... but Garcia Jr lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Learner crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Garcia Jr with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Rhea Garcia Jr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between DJ Scribble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Balka Islander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Islander is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by We will rock you. DJ Scribble has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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176 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, DJ Scribble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Balka Islander!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scribble circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Scribble misses its intended target.
Islander is looking for the big counter here.
Scribble with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Islander doesn't manage to clinch there - Scribble circles away.
Scribble feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Islander sprawling to the canvas! Islander rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Scribble finish him?!
Islander ducks into an uppercut from Scribble and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DJ Scribble!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lllaaaaaaaaak Kom Nu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erikson Fry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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214 lbs
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214 lbs
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lllaaaaaaaaak Kom Nu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Erikson Fry!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kom Nu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kom Nu blocks the elbow strike.
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fry blocks an elbow strike.
Fry managing to block the knees to the body from Kom Nu.
Kom Nu landing knees to the head.
It looks like Erikson Fry has been cut.
Kom Nu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kom Nu scores with a knee to the head.
Fry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kom Nu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Kom Nu is blocking nicely.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow strike.
Kom Nu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fry is defending well for now.
Kom Nu tries a knee to the head but Fry blocks it.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Kom Nu is blocking nicely.
Kom Nu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kom Nu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kom Nu throws an elbow but it misses.
Kom Nu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kom Nu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Kom Nu is blocking nicely.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fry with a knee to the head.
Fry looks winded!
Stalling in the clinch from Kom Nu.
Kom Nu tries to land a knee to the head but Fry blocks with his arms.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow over the top.
Fry looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fry pushes off an throws an elbow but Kom Nu leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kom Nu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fry's brow.
Nice elbow from Kom Nu.
Kom Nu stalling against the cage.
Fry misses with a knee strike.
Kom Nu misses with a knee strike.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks with his arms.
Fry dodges an elbow strike from Kom Nu.
Fry misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kom Nu lands an elbow inside that Fry shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kom Nu tries a knee to the head but Fry blocks it.
Kom Nu lands an elbow that stopped Fry in his tracks for a moment.
Kom Nu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kom Nu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow strike.
Fry misses with a knee strike.
Fry with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kom Nu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fry misses with a knee to the head.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Kom Nu is blocking nicely.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kom Nu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fry tries to land knees in the clinch but Kom Nu avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kom Nu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fry takes an elbow to the temple.
Kom Nu lands an elbow inside.
That has opened up Erikson Fry's cut even more.
Kom Nu lands an elbow inside that Fry shrugs off.
Fry is rocked!
Kom Nu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fry is still on wobbly legs! Can Kom Nu finish him?
Kom Nu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fry seems to have recovered his senses.
Kom Nu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kom Nu throws an elbow but it misses.
Kom Nu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Fry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kom Nu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fry blocks the elbow strike.
Kom Nu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fry missing with knees to the body.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow over the top.
Fry misses with a knee to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kom Nu with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The cut above Erikson Fry's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kom Nu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fry takes an elbow to the temple.
Fry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kom Nu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kom Nu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fry is defending well for now.
Kom Nu has Fry pushed against the cage.
Kom Nu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fry dodges an elbow strike from Kom Nu.
Fry pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kom Nu is defending well for now.
Kom Nu throws an elbow that misses.
Kom Nu holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kom Nu lands a damaging elbow.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kom Nu pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lllaaaaaaaaak Kom Nu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Erikson Fry's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kom Nu rushes Fry and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kom Nu just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fry's brow.
Fry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fry as Kom Nu tries to tie him up.
Fry misses with a knee to the head.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kom Nu pushes off an throws an elbow but Fry leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kom Nu blocks it with crossed arms.
Kom Nu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kom Nu throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kom Nu trying to control the position but instead, Fry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kom Nu into the cage.
Fry tries a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks it.
Fry connects with a knee to the head.
Kom Nu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kom Nu lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kom Nu misses with a knee strike.
Kom Nu dodges an elbow strike from Fry.
Fry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kom Nu avoids it.
Kom Nu stalling in the clinch but Fry improves position.
Kom Nu blocks an elbow strike from Fry.
Fry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kom Nu throws an elbow that misses.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow strike.
Kom Nu misses with an elbow over the top.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks with his arms.
Fry tries a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks it.
Fry is breathing heavily.
Kom Nu is trying to stall.
Fry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kom Nu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kom Nu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fry tries to land a knee to the head but Kom Nu blocks with his arms.
Kom Nu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fry can do to turn this around?
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kom Nu.
Fry blocks an elbow strike.
Fry missing with knees to the body.
Kom Nu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fry blocks it with crossed arms.
Fry connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fry managing to block the knees to the body from Kom Nu.
Kom Nu lands an elbow inside that Fry shrugs off.
Kom Nu controlling the action here for a moment.
Kom Nu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kom Nu trying to control the position but instead, Fry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kom Nu into the cage.
Fry blocks the elbow strike.
Lllaaaaaaaaak Kom Nu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Fry tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kom Nu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fry looking to throw knees to the head but Kom Nu is blocking nicely.
Kom Nu lands an elbow inside that Fry shrugs off.
Erikson Fry's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kom Nu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Erikson Fry's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lllaaaaaaaaak Kom Nu!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcellus Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Con Fidence (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Con Fidence has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Marcellus Alexander's chin.
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178 lbs
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcellus Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Con Fidence!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jab by Fidence.
Fidence looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fidence throws a low kick but Alexander avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Alexander.
Alexander throws a hook but Fidence blocks it.
Fidence was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Alexander swings widly with a right hand
and Fidence counters with a nice body kick.
Alexander rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fidence counters with a lovely straight right hand!
An inside leg kick from Fidence misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexander avoids a kick to the body.
Alexander tries to clinch up but Fidence circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice shot by Fidence.
Alexander is rocked!
Fidence ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Alexander's jaw. Alexander's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Fidence does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Con Fidence!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between aTtaaas Lao Liikta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaaki Kanagawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 The Island, aTtaaas Lao Liikta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Masaaki Kanagawa!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donk. Kanagawa catches Lao Liikta right on the button with a cross.
Lao Liikta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kanagawa lands with a right hand.
Kanagawa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kanagawa circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kanagawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kanagawa misses with a body shot.
Lao Liikta slips under a jab from Kanagawa.
Lao Liikta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kanagawa breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanagawa throws a big shot that misses.
Lao Liikta tries for a takedown but Kanagawa circles away easily
and Kanagawa counters with a stiff right hand.
Lao Liikta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kanagawa lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lao Liikta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kanagawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao Liikta has his takedown stuffed
and Kanagawa counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for aTtaaas Lao Liikta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kanagawa throws a series of strikes that have Lao Liikta backpedaling.
Kanagawa scores with a shot to the body.
Kanagawa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lao Liikta back to the cage. Kanagawa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lao Liikta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kanagawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lao Liikta moves in looking to clinch but Kanagawa pushes him off.
Lao Liikta shoots in looking for a takedown. Kanagawa tries to sprawl out of it but Lao Liikta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kanagawa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lao Liikta shoots in for a takedown but Kanagawa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kanagawa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao Liikta takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lao Liikta moves to clinch but Kanagawa breaks away
and Kanagawa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lao Liikta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Kanagawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Kanagawa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lao Liikta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lao Liikta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kanagawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lao Liikta tries for a takedown but Kanagawa circles away easily
and Kanagawa counters with a straight right hand.
Kanagawa scores with a decent looking hook.
Lao Liikta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kanagawa defends well and Lao Liikta ends up having to push Kanagawa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kanagawa has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A jab from Kanagawa finds it's way through Lao Liikta's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao Liikta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kanagawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lao Liikta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kanagawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the liver by Kanagawa. Beautiful body shot.
Kanagawa lands with a cross.
Kanagawa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kanagawa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kanagawa thuds a left hand into Lao Liikta's body.
Lao Liikta with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kanagawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Lao Liikta tries for a takedown but Kanagawa circles away easily
and Kanagawa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lao Liikta is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kanagawa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kanagawa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanagawa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lao Liikta.
Lao Liikta on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lao Liikta shoots in for a takedown but Kanagawa shows good takedown defense.
Kanagawa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kanagawa throws a shot to the body.
Kanagawa scores with a nice strike.
Lao Liikta closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lao Liikta working the head and body with strikes.
Kanagawa is not content to let Lao Liikta control the position.
Lao Liikta lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lao Liikta trying to control the action but Kanagawa is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaaki Kanagawa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kanagawa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good standup being displayed there by Kanagawa as he connects with a hook.
Lao Liikta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kanagawa counters with a nice uppercut.
Masaaki Kanagawa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lao Liikta has his takedown stuffed
and Kanagawa counters with a left to the body.
Lao Liikta ducks right into an uppercut from Kanagawa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lao Liikta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kanagawa has had enough of the clinch but Lao Liikta keeps him there for the moment.
Lao Liikta content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kanagawa lands with a light punch inside.
Kanagawa prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for aTtaaas Lao Liikta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Kanagawa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanagawa scores with a hook to the body.
Kanagawa breaks the clinch.
Lao Liikta looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kanagawa tests Lao Liikta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Masaaki Kanagawa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lao Liikta slips under a jab from Kanagawa.
Lao Liikta tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kanagawa defends well and Lao Liikta ends up having to push Kanagawa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kanagawa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lao Liikta tries to close the distance and clinch but Kanagawa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kanagawa looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kanagawa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lao Liikta is looking to clinch.
Lao Liikta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kanagawa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lao Liikta with a poor takedown
and Kanagawa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lao Liikta on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanagawa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kanagawa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lao Liikta keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lao Liikta tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kanagawa counters with a two punch combo.
Kanagawa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lao Liikta.
Lao Liikta is rocked!
Lao Liikta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kanagawa circles away.
Lao Liikta tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kanagawa counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Lao Liikta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lao Liikta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lao Liikta seems to have got his legs back now.
aTtaaas Lao Liikta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kanagawa misses with the combination.
Lao Liikta attempts a counter takedown but Kanagawa avoids it well and moves away.
Kanagawa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lao Liikta moves away.
Lao Liikta misses with a takedown
letting Kanagawa counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lao Liikta takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lao Liikta tries for a takedown but Kanagawa circles away easily
enabling Kanagawa to counter with a crisp jab.
Kanagawa paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lao Liikta closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lao Liikta lands in his opponent's guard.
Lao Liikta landing some decent shots from guard.
Lao Liikta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kanagawa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lao Liikta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lao Liikta slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanagawa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lao Liikta with a nice head shot there.
Kanagawa pulls Lao Liikta in close to his closed guard and prevents Lao Liikta from doing any damage or advancing position.
Lao Liikta 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.
Lao Liikta cracks Kanagawa with a solid left hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lao Liikta is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masaaki Kanagawa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lao Liikta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kanagawa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lao Liikta shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lao Liikta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lao Liikta tries to clinch up
and Kanagawa counters with a straight right hand.
Lao Liikta shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kanagawa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lao Liikta lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kanagawa wants to get back to his feet.
Lao Liikta is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lao Liikta slips a nice elbow through Kanagawa's hands, connecting with Kanagawa's forehead.
Lao Liikta takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lao Liikta wants to control but Kanagawa is keeping him busy.
Lao Liikta scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lao Liikta seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lao Liikta slips a nice elbow through Kanagawa's hands, connecting with Kanagawa's forehead.
Kanagawa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lao Liikta looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lao Liikta working Kanagawa over with strikes.
Lao Liikta is taking a breather. Kanagawa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kanagawa tries to roll over but Lao Liikta keeps him under control.
Lao Liikta is taking a breather. Kanagawa says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Kanagawa taking some punishment here, with Lao Liikta in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanagawa trying to control here.
Kanagawa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lao Liikta scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lao Liikta working the head and body with strikes.
Lao Liikta seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kanagawa is trying to stand.
Kanagawa has hold of Lao Liikta's hands but Lao Liikta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lao Liikta lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lao Liikta 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.
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. Lao Liikta connects with a nice short shot to Kanagawa's temple.
Kanagawa pushes Lao Liikta off looking to stand but Lao Liikta dives back in and keeps control.
Lao Liikta lands strikes from half guard.
Kanagawa is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lao Liikta scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lao Liikta is nestled in close to Kanagawa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kanagawa pushes Lao Liikta off looking to stand but Lao Liikta dives back in and keeps control.
Nice strikes from Lao Liikta there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kanagawa has hold of Lao Liikta's hands but Lao Liikta slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lao Liikta looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
aTtaaas Lao Liikta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Masaaki Kanagawa is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lao Liikta is nestled in close to Kanagawa, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight!
aTtaaas Lao Liikta showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kanagawa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masaaki Kanagawa!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rod Stiffington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Haruto Rento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stiffington comes to the cage accompanied by Boogie Nights. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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165 lbs
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Counter fighter
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rod Stiffington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Haruto Rento!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rento misses with a looping left.
Stiffington tries to counter with a takedown but Rento is quick to defend against it.
Rento throws an off balance right hand
and Stiffington counters with a takedown into side control.
Rento tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Stiffington easily slips into full mount!
Stiffington controlling the pace for now.
Rento is trying to escape the mount.
Stiffington lands a couple of good shots and Rento has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Stiffington misses with punches from the back.
Rento is in bad spot here.
Rento takes a big shot to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stiffington throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Rento looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rento is covering up but some of the strikes from Stiffington are getting through and doing damage.
Stiffington controls the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rento is taking damage to the body and head.
Stiffington 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.
Stiffington softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Stiffington controls the action.
Stiffington landing with strikes.
Rento is rocked!
Stiffington lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Rento is still in real trouble! Can Stiffington finish him?
Stiffington scores with punches and elbows.
A helpless look comes across Rento 's face. He knows he's trapped as Stiffington lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rod Stiffington!
After winning the bout, Rod Stiffington thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Popeye Parsnips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Tycooner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tycooner is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Prince "Cream". I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Prince Tycooner was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Popeye Parsnips !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Prince Tycooner!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tycooner misses the shot to the body.
Tycooner scores with a nice right hand.
Tycooner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tycooner duly obliges.
Tycooner throws a shot from downtown. Parsnips moves away and avoids it.
Parsnips swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Parsnips lands a body shot.
Parsnips ducks under a wild hook from Tycooner.
Tycooner ducks under a wild hook from Parsnips .
Parsnips moves away from the strike by Tycooner.
Parsnips lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tycooner at a distance.
Parsnips lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tycooner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Parsnips is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parsnips throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tycooner misses with a hook
and Parsnips counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tycooner throws a shot from downtown. Parsnips moves away and avoids it.
Parsnips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tycooner manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Tycooner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Parsnips misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parsnips misses with an uppercut. Tycooner saw that one coming.
Parsnips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Parsnips 's corner calls for a 1-2. Parsnips obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Parsnips ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tycooner moves away.
Parsnips misses with a wild body shot.
Tycooner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Parsnips .
Parsnips cracks a nice hook into Tycooner's ribs.
Tycooner misses with a straight left.
Parsnips slips a jab from Tycooner.
Parsnips throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Parsnips is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tycooner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tycooner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tycooner misses with a looping right.
Parsnips scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Tycooner takes a swing at Parsnips 's ribcage but misses.
Tycooner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Parsnips darts in and clinches Tycooner up against the cage.
Tycooner throws a head punch that misses.
Parsnips blocks an uppercut.
Parsnips is struggling to control the position.
Tycooner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Parsnips lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tycooner backwards.
Tycooner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parsnips lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tycooner looks winded!
Tycooner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Parsnips 's efforts to push away.
Tycooner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parsnips digs a good hook to Tycooner's body.
Tycooner is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Parsnips digs a good hook to Tycooner's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parsnips sends Tycooner crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Parsnips is motioning to the referee to let Tycooner up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Tycooner is rocked!
It looks like Prince Tycooner has been cut.
Parsnips scores with a shot to the body.
Tycooner is still on wobbly legs! Can Parsnips finish him?
Tycooner switches off momentarily and Parsnips cracks him with a monster right hand! Tycooner topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Parsnips dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Parsnips !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Popeye Parsnips !
The defeated Prince Tycooner had this to say: 'Time for a taco and a big Stiffy !'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Macho Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Sobchak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sobchak has chosen Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In) as his entrance music. The key to victory for Macho Man has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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278 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Macho Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Walter Sobchak!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man throws a body shot but no joy.
Man seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sobchak at a distance.
Sobchak loads up on a big right hand but Man slips the punch.
Man works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Walter Sobchak has been cut.
Sobchak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Sobchak misses with a wild body shot.
Sobchak throws a hook but Man blocks it.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sobchak feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sobchak lands with a light punch inside.
Man scores with a shot to the side of Sobchak's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man working aggressively here.
A short right from Sobchak on the inside.
Sobchak has Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Man pushes Sobchak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Man lands a right hand.
The referee calls for Sobchak to work.
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sobchak.
Sobchak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man pushes Sobchak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sobchak looks winded!
A short right from Man.
Man lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Man lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sobchak.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
Man gets through Sobchak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That has opened up Walter Sobchak's cut even more.
Man pushes Sobchak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man pushes Sobchak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A nice left hand lands by Man.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
The cut above Walter Sobchak's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Man lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Man.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Sobchak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walter Sobchak's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man is leaning against Sobchak and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Man drops Sobchak onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sobchak is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Walter Sobchak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Macho Man!
Macho Man retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Macho Man 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillermo Pecilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guillermo Pecilli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Strong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guillermo Pecilli!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strong clinches.
Pecilli cracks Strong with a nice body shot.
Pecilli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Pecilli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Strong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pecilli blocks it with crossed arms.
Pecilli lands a nice shot to the body.
Pecilli cracks Strong with a nice body shot.
Strong tries to work over Pecilli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for Pecilli to work.
A short body shot lands from Pecilli as the two fighters clinch.
Pecilli can't find room to land a body shot as Strong controls the action.
Pecilli misses with a punch to the body.
Pecilli pushes Strong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pecilli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strongs head.
Pecilli looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pecilli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strong working aggressively here.
A short right from Pecilli on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pecilli.
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!
Pecilli keeps control of Strong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Strong is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Strong breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pecilli lands with a good body shot.
Strong has Pecilli up against the cage in a clinch.
Strong prevents a body shot from Pecilli.
A shot in the inside from Pecilli.
Pecilli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Pecilli lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pecilli pushes Strong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pecilli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strong is looking to control Pecilli's arms but Pecilli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Strong has his back to the cage.
Strong is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybe Strong would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Strong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pecilli throws an elbow but it misses.
Strong throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pecilli blocks it with crossed arms.
Strong prevents a body shot from Pecilli.
Strong taking a breather.
A frustrated look appears on Strong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strong working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strong trying to control the position but instead, Pecilli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Strong into the cage.
Strong is trying to break free.
Strong working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pecilli.
Pecilli is working Strong over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pecilli gets through Strong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pecilli lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Pecilli.
Pecilli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Strong breaks from the clinch.
Jack Strong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strong closes the distance and clinches.
Pecilli lands with a left to the head.
Pecilli is working Strong over against the cage.
Strong is breathing heavily.
Strong misses with some punches.
Pecilli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pecilli has Strong pressed against the cage.
Pecilli works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strong taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Strong misses with some punches.
Pecilli scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pecilli lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Jack Strong has been cut.
Pecilli working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pecilli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pecilli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Strong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Strong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Pecilli.
Strong being controlled against the cage.
Pecilli lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strong tries to break free but Pecilli pushes him back against the cage.
Strong creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice body punch from Pecilli.
Pecilli digs a right hand into Strong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strong's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pecilli stalling.
Pecilli cracks Strong with a nice body shot.
Pecilli lands a shot to the body.
Pecilli lands a nice elbow.
A shot in the inside from Pecilli.
Pecilli lands an elbow that stopped Strong in his tracks for a moment.
Pecilli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strong.
Pecilli stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pecilli scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Pecilli.
Pecilli lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strong backwards.
Strong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Pecilli.
Strong is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pecilli cracks Strong with a nice body shot.
Pecilli lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Strong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Strong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pecilli lands a damaging elbow.
A short right from Pecilli.
Pecilli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strong.
A left hand lands to the body for Pecilli.
Strong takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guillermo Pecilli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Strong's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Pecilli! Strong is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guillermo Pecilli!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Faraday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Pappalardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derek Pappalardo will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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153 lbs
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167 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Johnny Faraday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Derek Pappalardo!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pappalardo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Faraday tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pappalardo counters with a nice uppercut.
Pappalardo stuffs the takedown.
Pappalardo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pappalardo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pappalardo thuds a left hand into Faraday's body.
Faraday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Faraday tries to counter with a takedown but Pappalardo is quick to defend against it.
Pappalardo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pappalardo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faraday on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Faraday blocks a jab.
Faraday with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pappalardo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Derek Pappalardo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Pappalardo. That snapped Faraday's head back.
Pappalardo with a hook.
Faraday seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pappalardo throws an overhand right that lands on Faraday's shoulder, as Faraday tries to avoid the shot.
Faraday half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Faraday looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pappalardo!
Pappalardo explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pappalardo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Pappalardo connects with the punch.
Faraday with a poor takedown
and Faraday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Faraday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Faraday avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pappalardo lands with a nice body punch.
Pappalardo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pappalardo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pappalardo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Derek Pappalardo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Faraday.
Pappalardo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pappalardo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Faraday had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pappalardo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pappalardo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pappalardo just misses with a punch to the body.
Faraday appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Faraday slips under a jab from Pappalardo.
Pappalardo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Faraday momentarily.
Pappalardo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Faraday. Faraday circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo throws a body shot but no joy.
Faraday feinted with a counter takedown.
Faraday shoots in but Pappalardo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pappalardo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Pappalardo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Pappalardo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pappalardo lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Pappalardo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pappalardo connects with a nice looking jab.
Faraday takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pappalardo lands with a nice body punch.
Faraday drops his hands momentarily and Pappalardo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Faraday wants to clinch
and Pappalardo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pappalardo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pappalardo scores with a sloppy right hand. Faraday should have avoided that one.
Faraday looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Pappalardo misses.
Pappalardo scores with a sloppy right hand. Faraday should have avoided that one.
Pappalardo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Faraday sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Faraday ducks right into an uppercut from Pappalardo.
Pappalardo connects with a body shot.
Pappalardo lands a slapping body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pappalardo, as that shot connected.
Pappalardo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pappalardo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Pappalardo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Faraday thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pappalardo scores with a sloppy right hand. Faraday should have avoided that one.
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!
Pappalardo lands an overhand right.
Faraday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pappalardo.
Faraday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pappalardo but Pappalardo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo dips to his left and cracks Faraday with an uppercut!
Faraday uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pappalardo.
Pappalardo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pappalardo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Faraday doesn't seem bothered though.
Faraday drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pappalardo scores with the left hand. Faraday knows he should have avoided that one.
Faraday slips a straight right by Pappalardo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Faraday has time to react.
The crowd cheers as Pappalardo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Faraday doesn't seem phased though.
Faraday takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pappalardo works the jab nicely.
Derek Pappalardo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pappalardo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pappalardo lands with a shot to the body.
Faraday misses the jab.
Faraday slips a straight right by Pappalardo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Pappalardo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Faraday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pappalardo jabs at Faraday's body.
Pappalardo scores with a body shot.
Pappalardo lands a nice hook to Faraday's body. Faraday takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pappalardo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Faraday momentarily.
Pappalardo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Faraday drops his hands momentarily and Pappalardo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pappalardo works the jab nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Pappalardo as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Faraday takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Pappalardo. That snapped Faraday's head back.
Faraday really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pappalardo connects with a jab.
Faraday takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Faraday is rocked!
Pappalardo cracks Faraday with a big right hand and Faraday goes down!
Oh Faraday is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faraday tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pappalardo trying to control the position from guard on top but Faraday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pappalardo wants to pass the guard but Faraday is keeping the position.
Faraday seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pappalardo is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Faraday has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Pappalardo is looking to defend but Faraday has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Pappalardo! Faraday pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Pappalardo taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Faraday!
Johnny Faraday seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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