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HWP99: (T) Doe vs Blatt PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zacharius Pendragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Ocho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Ocho will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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253 lbs
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250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zacharius Pendragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Ocho!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pendragon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ocho circles away quickly and effectively.
Pendragon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pendragon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ocho as he jumps to the side.
Pendragon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ocho will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ocho defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pendragon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zacharius Pendragon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ocho wants to slow Pendragon down by chopping away at his legs.
Ocho scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Pendragon is breathing heavily.
Pendragon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ocho digs a good hook to Pendragon's body.
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!
Ocho fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pendragon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ocho attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pendragon walks into a stiff left hand from Ocho.
Ocho tries to land a leg kick but Pendragon saw it coming and moves away.
Ocho throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pendragon stumbling backwards into the cage! Pendragon bounces back off the cage towards Ocho, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Ocho lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Ocho celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Greg Ocho!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eoin Duff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and steve brewer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eoin Duff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, steve brewer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duff shoots for a takedown but brewer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Duff tries to clinch but brewer moves out of range.
brewer wants to clinch
and Duff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
brewer fails to pull guard.
Duff avoids a wild elbow strike from brewer.
brewer misses with some punches.
Duff pulls guard.
brewer thows a big elbow that misses.
brewer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Duff keeping moving, preventing brewer from controlling successfully.
brewer won't allow Duff to get back to his feet.
brewer is looking to stand up but Duff won't let him.
brewer gets to his feet - Duff follows without any prompting.
brewer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
brewer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duff wants to improve his position but brewer is controlling well.
It looks like brewer is going to stand back up.
Duff wants to get back to his feet.
brewer wants to stand up but Duff manages to regain full guard.
Duff is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
brewer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duff's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
brewer prevents Duff from improving his position.
brewer is keen to just control but Duff is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
brewer throwing shots but Duff is blocking nicely.
brewer trying to control from Duff's half guard. Duff has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
brewer looks gassed!
Duff manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Duff misses with a takedown attempt
and brewer counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duff wants to control but brewer postures up.
brewer happy to just control the position for now.
Duff is trying to control brewer's posture but brewer avoids it.
Duff tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but brewer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Duff's face as brewer controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
brewer working away.
Duff is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
brewer misses with a double jab.
brewer closes the distance but Duff moves to the side
and Duff makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
brewer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Duff has managed to clinch.
Duff pulls guard.
Duff trying to keep a closed guard but brewer is proving a slippery customer.
brewer is fighting to break Duff's control of his arms but Duff is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Duff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Eoin Duff will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Duff gets a clinch.
brewer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duff lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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. Duff connects with a nice short shot to brewer's temple.
Duff is controlling the pace.
brewer trying to hold on to Duff's head to control him but Duff postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
brewer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
brewer is breathing heavily.
Duff wants to clinch.
brewer wants to clinch but Duff slips to the side
and Duff counters with a single leg into guard. brewer didn't expect that.
Duff looking to pass the guard.
Duff landing with the ground and pound.
Duff looking to sit in guard and control but brewer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duff is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Duff striking off his back but it's not causing brewer any problems.
Duff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
brewer is staying active underneath Duff, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Duff controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
brewer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Duff.
Duff moves into full mount! brewer won't be happy about that!
Duff controlling from the full mount.
Duff wants to control the pace but brewer is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Duff pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Duff trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Duff is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. brewer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Duff takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Duff with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eoin Duff dominated that second round.
That's time! Duff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Duff closes the distance looking to clinch
and brewer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Duff's guard.
brewer gets to his feet. Duff looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Duff shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
brewer wants to clinch but Duff slips to the side
so Duff counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Duff is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! brewer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! brewer has escaped and now he's on top!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
brewer trying to control the position from guard on top but Duff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duff looking to hit a scissor sweep but brewer is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duff is working hard here to advance position.
brewer wants to get up but he can't break Duff's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Duff wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Duff bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in brewer's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
brewer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Duff gets to his feet. brewer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Duff here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Duff dives in and grabs brewer's left leg, looking for a takedown. brewer pushes down on Duff's head and hops out.
brewer tries to clinch
and Duff counters by moving into the clinch.
Duff tries to break free but brewer pushes him back against the cage.
Duff tries to pull guard but brewer won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eoin Duff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
brewer has a couple of punches blocked by Duff.
brewer is working for takedown but Duff is calmly controlling the position for now.
brewer misses with a punch on the inside.
Duff scores with an uppercut up the middle.
brewer is fighting off a takedown attempt but Duff is just too persistent for him and manages to trip brewer to the mat. brewer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
brewer is looking to stand up but Duff isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duff passes brewer's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Duff takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Duff is looking to stall here but brewer recovers full guard.
Duff stands and steps away. brewer gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
brewer throws a sloppy head kick
and Duff counters with a two punch combo.
Duff drives through and clinches with brewer against the cage.
Duff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Duff shoots in for a takedown but brewer shows good takedown defense.
Eoin Duff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Duff moves into the clinch.
brewer prevents a takedown attempt there.
brewer breaks from the clinch.
brewer circles away from the clinch attempt
and brewer counters with a single leg into guard. Duff didn't expect that.
steve brewer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
brewer has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Duff is proving hard to escape from.
Duff pushes brewer off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Eoin Duff.
Well Duff has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eoin Duff!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mma fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Major Tramp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, mma fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Major Tramp!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tramp.
fighter moves away from the strike by Tramp.
Tramp misses with a looping left.
fighter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Major Tramp has been cut.
fighter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
fighter moves into the clinch successfully.
Tramp tries to work over fighter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The referee calls for fighter to work.
fighter prevents Tramp from breaking the clinch.
fighter lands an elbow that stopped Tramp in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
fighter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tramp takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tramp is trying to break free.
fighter lands an elbow just above Tramp 's eye.
Tramp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but fighter has him pressed against the cage.
fighter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tramp.
fighter scores with a shot to the side of Tramp's head.
fighter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tramp is rocked!
fighter has Tramp pressed against the cage. He pushes Tramp back and as he springs towards him off the cage, fighter throws a beautiful elbow that sends Tramp crashing to the floor! fighter piles on the pressure with more strikes! Tramp is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). mma fighter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ground Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Smithsonian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Smithsonian acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ground Pounder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Smithsonian!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smithsonian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pounder paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pounder keeps the fight on the outside.
Smithsonian looks to land a combination but Pounder avoids it well.
Pounder blocks a head kick by Smithsonian.
Smithsonian throws a lazy right hand but Pounder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smithsonian is looking to clinch but Pounder is avoiding it.
Pounder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smithsonian.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithsonian wants to clinch up but Pounder keeps it at a distance.
Pounder ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pounder takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smithsonian gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Pounder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smithsonian misses with an uppercut. Pounder saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Smithsonian does no damage.
Pounder throws a jab when Smithsonian was well out of range.
Pounder looks to throw the jab but Smithsonian is out of range.
Pounder with a jab.
Smithsonian misses with a head kick.
Smithsonian tries to clinch but Pounder moves out of range.
Pounder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Smithsonian.
Johnny Smithsonian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smithsonian uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pounder.
Smithsonian throws a head kick that misses.
Smithsonian misses with a double jab.
Smithsonian fails with a takedown attempt.
Smithsonian swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smithsonian napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Smithsonian takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Smithsonian parries the strikes from Pounder easily there. Pounder is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Smithsonian to escape.
Pounder landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pounder scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Smithsonian to see if he's OK.
Pounder cracks Smithsonian with a big right hand but Smithsonian just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Smithsonian manages to get back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Pounder there.
Pounder thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smithsonian's head.
Smithsonian is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pounder pulls his head out easily.
Smithsonian looks gassed!
Pounder looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pounder working over Smithsonian with some ground and pound. Smithsonian looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pounder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Smithsonian is rocked!
Pounder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smithsonian on the ground.
Pounder is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Smithsonian is hurt! He's hurt bad - Pounder fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Smithsonian from any more punishment! Congratulations to Pounder! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ground Pounder!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Camozzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raz Zar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raz Zar told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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270 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Camozzi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raz Zar!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camozzi tries for a takedown but Zar sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Zar shoots in for a double leg but Camozzi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Camozzi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Camozzi keeping moving, preventing Zar from controlling successfully.
Zar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Camozzi trying to control the position.
Zar trying to control but Camozzi is working from the bottom.
Camozzi trying to control the position.
Camozzi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Zar is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camozzi looking for a sweep. Not yet Camozzi, not yet.
Zar drops back looking for a leg! Camozzi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Camozzi manages to kick Zar off! Zar jumps back into Camozzi's guard.
Zar looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A low kick from Camozzi is predictable there
and Zar counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Zar prevents Camozzi from getting back to his feet.
Camozzi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zar looking to pass the guard.
Camozzi keeping moving, preventing Zar from controlling successfully.
Camozzi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Zar controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zar wants to control from the top but Camozzi keeps moving.
Camozzi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Camozzi looks for a takedown but Zar sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Camozzi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Camozzi as he jumps to the side.
Camozzi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camozzi throws a left that rocks Zar and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Camozzi dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Zar regain composure!
Zar is rocked!
It looks like Raz Zar has been cut.
Camozzi misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Zar is still in real trouble! Can Camozzi finish him?
Camozzi working the ground and pound but Zar is defending the strikes.
Camozzi throws an elbow but Zar slips to the side and avoids it well.
Zar seems to have recovered his senses.
You can see the frustration on Zar's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Camozzi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Camozzi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Zar is avoiding damage well.
Camozzi in side control lands a decent elbow.
Zar dodges the ground and pound from Camozzi.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Camozzi misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Camozzi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Zar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Camozzi shoots and misses
and Zar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Camozzi won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camozzi is trying to get back to his feet.
Camozzi is trying to control Zar's posture but Zar avoids it.
Zar wants to control but Camozzi is keeping him busy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Zar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Camozzi keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tony Camozzi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raz Zar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Camozzi works over Zar's head and body with a nice combination.
Camozzi falls off balance throwing a combination
so Zar counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Zar trying to control the position from guard on top but Camozzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Camozzi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Zar trying to control but Camozzi is working from the bottom.
Zar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zar stops Camozzi from standing up.
Camozzi thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Camozzi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Camozzi tries to clinch up.
Camozzi throws a sloppy head kick and Zar moves out of range easily.
Zar has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Camozzi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zar.
Zar takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Zar stuffs the takedown.
Camozzi misses with a double jab
and Zar counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Camozzi wants to get back to full guard.
Zar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Zar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camozzi is staying active underneath Zar, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Camozzi wants to improve his position but Zar is controlling well.
Camozzi is trying to maintain the position but Zar is very close to passing his half guard.
Zar uses his free foot to push down on Camozzi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Camozzi.
Zar prevents Camozzi from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Camozzi is working hard here to advance position.
Zar avoids the attempt from Camozzi to control.
Camozzi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Camozzi wants to hold on but Zar pushes him away.
Zar looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Zar can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Camozzi is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raz Zar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raz Zar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Camozzi.
Camozzi throws a series of punches but Zar avoids them all with ease.
Camozzi throws a series of punches but Zar avoids them all with ease.
Tony Camozzi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zar swats away the attempt to clinch by Camozzi.
Horrible takedown by Camozzi or perhaps it was just good defense by Zar which made him look bad.
Zar shoots in for a takedown but Camozzi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zar.
Camozzi misses with a wild combination.
Camozzi shoots in but Zar avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Camozzi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zar.
Camozzi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Camozzi clinches up against the cage.
Camozzi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zar has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camozzi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Camozzi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Camozzi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zar will feel that in the morning.
Camozzi misses with the combination.
Zar fails with the takedown
and Camozzi counters with a left and a right that stings Zar.
Tony Camozzi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raz Zar.
Camozzi rushes Zar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Camozzi decides to pull guard.
Zar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Camozzi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camozzi has his foot on Zar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zar works his way back into a safe position though.
Zar stopping the sweep attempt from Camozzi.
Zar advances position into side control!
Zar tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zar has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Camozzi struggling a bit here.
Zar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Camozzi has escaped the position, nice work there.
Camozzi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Camozzi showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Camozzi 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Camozzi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Kernes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Dwyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kernes comes into the arena with Reign Supreme - Persevere And Overcome blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Kernes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Dwyer!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dwyer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kernes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from Dwyer.
Dwyer is looking to clinch.
Dwyer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kernes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dwyer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kernes pinned against the cage. Kernes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dwyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kernes circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Dwyer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dwyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dwyer slips a jab and a cross from Kernes.
Kernes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dwyer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kernes sprawls well. Kernes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dwyer gets slowly back to his feet.
Dwyer looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dwyer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kernes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kernes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Kernes.
It looks like Michael Dwyer has been cut.
Kernes lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dwyer or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kernes with a knee to the head.
Kernes landing knees to the head.
Kernes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kernes lands a damaging elbow.
Kernes connects with a knee to the head.
Kernes lands an elbow inside that Dwyer shrugs off.
Kernes presses Dwyer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kernes manages to break the clinch.
Kernes closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kernes using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kernes lands a knee to the head.
Kernes breaks the clinch.
Kernes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dwyer misses with a combination
and Kernes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Good body shot from Kernes.
Kernes lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Kernes.
Kernes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dwyer backwards.
Kernes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kernes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kernes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dwyer's face.
Dwyer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kernes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jay Kernes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Dwyer.
Kernes closes the distance and clinches.
Kernes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kernes breaks the clinch.
Kernes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dwyer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kernes is able to avoid easily.
Kernes moves into the clinch.
Kernes lands a nice elbow.
Kernes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kernes gets through Dwyer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kernes lands a damaging elbow.
Kernes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kernes is leaning against Dwyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kernes gets underhooks to prevent Dwyer's takedown attempt.
Kernes breaks the clinch.
Dwyer tries to clinch but Kernes moves away
and Kernes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dwyer tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Kernes.
Dwyer taking a breather.
Dwyer can't get the takedown.
Kernes landing knees to the head.
Kernes scores a nice knee to the body.
Kernes lands a damaging elbow.
Knees to the body from Kernes.
Kernes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kernes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kernes scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kernes obliges.
Kernes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kernes obliges.
Kernes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kernes gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dwyer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kernes lands a damaging elbow.
Kernes prevents the takedown attempt.
Dwyer looking for a takedown.
Kernes stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Kernes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Dwyer's cut.
That's time! Kernes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kernes gets a clinch.
Kernes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dwyer avoids the elbow strike from Kernes, against the cage.
Kernes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kernes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dwyer.
Dwyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kernes lands a shoulder strike.
Kernes lands an elbow just above Dwyer 's eye.
Kernes lands an elbow inside that Dwyer shrugs off.
Dwyer is rocked!
Kernes landing knees to the body.
Dwyer is still on wobbly legs! Can Kernes finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kernes.
Dwyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short body shot lands from Kernes as the two fighters clinch.
Dwyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kernes lands a nice knee to the body.
Dwyer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kernes lands an elbow that stopped Dwyer in his tracks for a moment.
Kernes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kernes! Dwyer is out on his feet! Kernes rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dwyer is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dwyer is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Kernes!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lonnie Kiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Huerta (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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270 lbs
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lonnie Kiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Huerta!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiger closes the distance and clinches up with Huerta, looking for a takedown. Kiger pushes Huerta against the cage but Huerta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lonnie Kiger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiger keeps the fight on the outside.
Huerta doesn't manage to clinch there - Kiger circles away.
Kiger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kiger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Huerta circles away.
Kiger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Huerta avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Kiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huerta takes the fight into the clinch.
Kiger managing to block the knees to the body from Huerta.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta holds him up against the cage and eventually Kiger drops back down to his feet.
Kiger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Huerta slips a jab and a cross from Kiger.
Kiger shoots for a double leg takedown but Huerta sprawls well. He's pushed Kiger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huerta moves into the clinch.
Kiger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Huerta is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kiger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kiger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Huerta walks away with a smile on his face. Kiger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kiger fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Huerta avoids it really well and circles away.
Kiger is breathing heavily.
Huerta drives through and clinches with Kiger against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta with a knee to the head.
Kiger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Huerta smiles and moves away.
Huerta closes the distance and clinches.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kiger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Huerta smiles and moves away.
Huerta drives through and clinches with Kiger against the cage.
A knee to the head by Huerta.
Huerta lands a nice knee to the body.
Huerta crunches a lovely knee into Kiger's ribcage.
Huerta comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Huerta with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiger fails to pull guard.
Huerta putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kiger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kiger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Huerta scores with a knee to the head.
Huerta looking to throw knees to the head but Kiger is blocking nicely.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Kiger takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kiger breaks the clinch.
Huerta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kiger, pushing him back against the cage.
Kiger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Huerta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kiger takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Huerta.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but Kiger blocks with his arms.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but Kiger blocks with his arms.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Kiger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Huerta smiles and moves away.
Kiger misses with a few strikes there.
Huerta is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kiger's half guard.
Huerta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ground and pound from Huerta.
Kiger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kiger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Huerta.
Kiger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kiger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kiger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huerta gets to his feet. Kiger looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kiger misses with a takedown
and Huerta counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kiger won't be happy with that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huerta is putting a hurting on Kiger here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kiger is looking to regain half guard here but Huerta keeps moving and retains side control.
Kiger takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kiger is looking to reverse the position.
Huerta stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Huerta shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiger's guard.
Kiger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huerta is one step ahead there.
Huerta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Huerta decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kiger, up you get!
Huerta clinches up with Kiger and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huerta looking to throw knees to the head but Kiger is blocking nicely.
Kiger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Kiger is trying to drag Huerta to the mat but Huerta just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Huerta lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Huerta working Kiger over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Huerta obliges.
Kiger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Huerta just stands there and leans against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Huerta lands a knee to the head.
Kiger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Huerta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Huerta lands a good knee to the midsection. Kiger won't want to take too many of those.
Huerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiger avoids the damage to the body.
Huerta crunches a lovely knee into Kiger's ribcage.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta holds him up against the cage and eventually Kiger drops back down to his feet.
Huerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Kiger avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Huerta dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kiger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Huerta cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Huerta rushes Kiger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huerta looking to throw knees to the head but Kiger is blocking nicely.
Huerta putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kiger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kiger jumps guard but Huerta stands there with Kiger around his waist. Kiger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta holds him up against the cage and eventually Kiger drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Kiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huerta putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kiger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Huerta connects with a knee to the head.
Huerta creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kiger's defenses.
Kiger takes a knee to the side of the body.
Max Huerta seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kiger jumps into guard, dragging Huerta to the mat.
Huerta lands a couple of digs.
Kiger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Huerta is one step ahead there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Huerta advances position into side control!
Kiger sneaks back into half guard.
Huerta lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiger moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huerta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huerta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Huerta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kiger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Huerta defends well.
Huerta stands up and waves to Kiger to follow him.
Kiger misses with a takedown
and Huerta counters by clinching up.
Kiger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kiger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Huerta walks away with a smile on his face. Kiger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lonnie Kiger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiger tries to keep at a distance but Huerta has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kiger jumps guard but Huerta stands there with Kiger around his waist. Kiger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kiger wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huerta tries a knee to the head but Kiger blocks it.
Huerta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kiger jumps guard.
Huerta postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Huerta throws a big right hand that misses.
Huerta throwing strikes but missing.
Huerta stands up from Kiger's guard - Huerta perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fighters circling - Huerta throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huerta closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Huerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kiger avoids it.
Kiger pulls guard successfully.
Kiger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huerta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kiger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kiger looking for a guillotine here but Huerta defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiger has his foot on Huerta's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huerta works his way back into a safe position though.
Kiger has momentary wrist control but Huerta slips an elbow through the middle.
Huerta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kiger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Huerta has managed to get both his arms back between Kiger's legs - danger averted.
Kiger is working an open guard so Huerta takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Huerta moves into the clinch successfully.
Huerta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Huerta landing knees to the body.
Kiger tries to break the clinch but Huerta is controlling the position.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Huerta.
Kiger jumps into guard, dragging Huerta to the mat.
Kiger wants to sweep here but Huerta controlling him for the moment.
Huerta decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiger shoots and misses
and Huerta counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Huerta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Huerta trying to land knees to the body.
Kiger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kiger has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Huerta uses from the top position.
Huerta slips nicely into half guard.
Kiger is trying to get back to full guard.
Kiger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Huerta seems to be working for a kimura but Kiger defends the submission attempt.
Kiger is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huerta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huerta's back!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huerta preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Kiger.
Kiger doesn't have the hooks in and Huerta manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Huerta showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Kiger misses with a takedown attempt
and Huerta counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Huerta.
Huerta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kiger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Huerta throws a big right hand that misses.
Huerta has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Huerta avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huerta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kiger's head.
Kiger wants to sweep here but Huerta controlling him for the moment.
Kiger is looking for a triangle but Huerta pushes his legs off easily.
Huerta lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Huerta is in close to Kiger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kiger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Huerta defends it easily.
Huerta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Huerta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Huerta lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huerta gets to his feet. Kiger looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Kiger misses with a takedown attempt
and Huerta counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kiger jumps guard but Huerta stands there with Kiger around his waist. Kiger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lonnie Kiger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huerta lands a nice knee to the body.
Huerta lands a damaging elbow.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta holds him up against the cage and eventually Kiger drops back down to his feet.
Kiger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, Kiger scores with a nice short uppercut.
A knee to the head by Huerta.
Huerta unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kiger lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Huerta connects with a knee to the head.
Huerta misses with a knee strike.
Kiger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice elbow from Huerta.
Kiger tries to break free but Huerta pushes him back against the cage.
Huerta scores with a knee to the head.
Huerta lands an elbow just above Kiger 's eye.
Huerta tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Huerta lands a nice elbow.
Huerta with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Huerta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Huerta missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiger breaks the clinch.
Kiger tries for a takedown but Huerta sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Huerta instigates a clinch.
Huerta throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kiger jumps guard but Huerta stands there with Kiger around his waist. Kiger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Huerta lands a knee to the body.
Kiger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Huerta lands a nice knee to the body.
Kiger takes a knee right on the jaw!
Huerta tries to land a knee to the head but Kiger blocks with his arms.
Kiger jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Huerta walks away with a smile on his face. Kiger gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Huerta drives through and clinches with Kiger against the cage.
Kiger ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kiger no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Huerta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huerta lands a couple of digs.
Kiger is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kiger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huerta stands up and waves to Kiger to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiger throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Huerta's waist but Huerta gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kiger off to one side.
Huerta moves into the clinch successfully.
Huerta working Kiger over with knees to the body.
Kiger tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Huerta landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Huerta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Huerta with a knee to the head.
Huerta connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kiger's face.
Huerta missing with knees to the body.
Kiger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Huerta smiles and moves away.
Huerta throws a head kick that half lands.
Kiger has a takedown stuffed.
Kiger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Huerta is fending him off so far but Kiger persists. Nope, Huerta circles away and we're back to standing.
Kiger misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huerta clinches up against the cage.
Huerta lands a knee to the body.
Huerta lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Huerta obliges.
Knees to the body from Huerta.
Kiger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Huerta lands a knee to the head.
Huerta landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Huerta prevents Kiger from breaking the clinch.
Kiger blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Huerta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Huerta trying to land knees to the body.
Huerta tries a knee to the head but Kiger blocks it.
Kiger is trying to break the clinch but Huerta is controlling him.
Huerta lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kiger tries to pull guard but Huerta won't allow it.
Huerta with a knee to the head.
Kiger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Huerta gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Huerta lands a damaging elbow.
Kiger tries to break free but Huerta pushes him back against the cage.
Lonnie Kiger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiger jumps guard.
Huerta gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Huerta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kiger managing to block the knees to the body from Huerta.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Huerta comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Huerta has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 26:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Huerta!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoner comes to the cage accompanied by Battle Hymn. Thomas Stoner is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thomas Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bob!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stoner.
Bob shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stoner as he avoids it easily.
Thomas Stoner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob looks to throw the jab but Stoner is out of range.
Stoner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Stoner throws a nice looking combination but Bob bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stoner misses with the combination.
Stoner throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range.
Stoner misses with a few strikes there.
Stoner throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stoner throws a body punch but Bob moves out of range.
A combination from Stoner does no damage.
Stoner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Stoner looks to land a combination but Bob avoids it well.
Bob shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoner controlling the position for now.
Stoner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bob.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bob prevents Stoner from improving his position.
Bob throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bob throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
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. Bob connects with a nice short shot to Stoner's temple.
Stoner is trying to stand.
Bob thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stoner's head.
Stoner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Stoner wants to control but Bob is keeping busy.
Bob stops Stoner from getting back to his feet.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stoner defending well though.
Bob working the head and body with strikes.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Stoner defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoner is looking to improve his position.
Stoner is looking to control Bob's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stoner avoid being mounted?
Stoner is trying to stand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stoner is breathing heavily.
Bob looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stoner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stoner tries to get to full guard but Bob has control of the leg.
Stoner is trying to stand up here but Bob is controlling him well.
Stoner won't allow Bob to pass to mount.
Bob is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bob throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bob seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Stoner is trying to stand up here but Bob is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stoner tries to get to full guard but Bob has control of the leg.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stoner trying to control from the bottom.
Bob is nestled in close to Stoner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stoner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bob scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bob lands with a punch from half guard.
Bob stops Stoner from getting back to his feet.
Bob not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bob not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stoner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bob on the ground.
Bob landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stoner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stoner tries to get out of the position.
Stoner on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bob working the head and body with strikes.
Bob is nestled in close to Stoner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stoner is trying to stand up here but Bob is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Stoner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Bob missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bob lands strikes from half guard.
Bob lands strikes from half guard.
Ground and pound from Bob.
Stoner is trying to stand up here but Bob is controlling him well.
Stoner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from Bob.
Bob slips a nice elbow through Stoner's hands, connecting with Stoner's forehead.
Bob lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob winds up and cracks Stoner with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Bob there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bob dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Stoner takes a swing at Bob's ribcage but misses.
Stoner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bob.
Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stoner misses with a two punch combination.
Stoner misses with a low kick.
Stoner throws a lazy right hand but Bob sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bob will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bob scores a takedown into full mount!
Bob won't let Stoner get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Billy Bob has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bob scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Stoner takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bob working the ground and pound effectively.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bob landing shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bob has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stoner's face.
BOOM! Bob connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bob working the ground and pound effectively.
Bob has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bob lands a big shot there that rocks Stoner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stoner's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stoner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stoner tries to lock up and control but Bob gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stoner really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Stoner is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bob landing shots from mount.
Bob breaks from Stoner's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stoner is rocked!
Bob lands a big shot there that rocks Stoner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Stoner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Stoner wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Bob celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pentti Isildur Mustafa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe comes to the cage accompanied by Lux Aeterna. Pentti Isildur Mustafa is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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22
266 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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223 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Isildur Mustafa!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mustafa checks it well.
Doe throws a wild body kick that Mustafa sees coming a mile off.
Doe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Doe is looking to score with low kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mustafa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Doe tried to score with a low kick but Mustafa checks it.
Doe throws a jab but it's blocked by Mustafa.
Doe tries to keep at a distance but Mustafa has taken the fight into the clinch.
Doe is trying to force a seperation but Mustafa has the dominant position.
A short uppercut from Mustafa.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mustafa.
Doe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mustafa swinging wildly here.
Doe tries to land a front kick but Mustafa steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A telegraphed right hand from Doe misses the target.
Doe circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustafa moves into the clinch.
Doe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John Doe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mustafa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mustafa looks gassed!
Doe cracks the inside of Mustafa's front leg.
Doe throws a head kick that misses.
Mustafa staying out of range there.
Danga de danga de dang - Doe scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crunch! Doe slams his shin into Mustafa's torso.
Mustafa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
A swing and a miss from Doe.
Doe circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mustafa drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Doe follows Mustafa to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Doe!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Blatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe comes to the cage accompanied by whatsername, and does she remember my name?. Blatt is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: you're going down- sick puppies. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
245 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
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218 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Doe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Blatt!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blatt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blatt scores with a nice head shot.
Doe misses with a body kick.
Doe throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Blatt's waist but Blatt gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Doe off to one side.
Blatt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blatt tries to bum rush Doe with a series of wild strikes but Doe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doe throws and low kick but Blatt moves out of range easily.
Blatt ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
Doe misses the jab.
Blatt throws a hook but Doe blocks it.
Blatt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doe.
Blatt throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blatt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doe missing with a left hand there. Blatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blatt scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Doe.
Blatt tries for a takedown but Doe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Blatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blatt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doe can pounce on him.
Blatt fails to land the takedown.
Doe throws a leg kick but Blatt checks it.
Doe connects with a right hand. Blatt shakes it off.
Blatt closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Blatt lands in his opponent's guard.
Doe pulls Blatt in close to his closed guard and prevents Blatt from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blatt lands a couple of elbows.
Blatt passes Doe's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Doe wants to improve his position but Blatt is controlling well.
Doe won't allow Blatt to pass to mount.
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.
Doe is trying to get back to full guard.
Blatt is working for a kimura but Doe is defending it quite comfortably.
Doe wants to get back to full guard.
Blatt seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Blatt working over Doe with some ground and pound. Doe looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blatt is trying to work for a kimura but Doe is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blatt wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doe keeps working.
Blatt is looking for a kimura but Doe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Blatt to get the leverage.
Blatt is thwarting Doe's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Blatt trying to control from half guard but Doe is working away.
Doe trying to control from the bottom.
Doe wants to get back to full guard.
Doe pushes Blatt off looking to stand but Blatt dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doe, right into the meat.
Blatt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Doe throws a low kick, looking for Blatt's leg but Blatt calmly moves out of range.
Blatt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blatt looks to land a combination but Doe avoids it well.
Blatt tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Doe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Blatt 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.
Doe looks to land a left hand but Blatt moved out of range nicely.
Blatt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Doe's guard.
Doe on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doe tries to get out of the position.
Blatt is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Blatt trying to control the position from guard on top but Doe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Blatt wants to control from the top but Doe keeps moving.
Blatt drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Doe dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe trying to control but Blatt is working from the bottom.
Blatt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Doe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blatt has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Doe has managed to get both his arms back between Blatt's legs - danger averted.
Blatt trying to keep a closed guard but Doe is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Doe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Blatt is trying to keep Doe in close.
Blatt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blatt is trying to keep Doe in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Doe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Blatt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blatt shoots in for a double leg but Doe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jeff Blatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a looping right.
Doe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Blatt misses.
Doe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blatt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice takedown defense from Doe. No joy for Blatt on that attempt.
Jon Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Blatt.
Blatt stalks Doe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doe's face. Doe staggers backwards, shaken.
Doe misses the shot to the body.
Doe cracks Blatt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Blatt looks for a takedown but Doe sprawls well.
Doe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blatt is breathing heavily.
Blatt stuffs the takedown.
Donk. Blatt catches Doe right on the button with a cross.
Doe thumps Blatt with a low kick.
Doe throws a front kick aimed at Blatt's knee but Blatt avoids it well.
Doe throws a jab but it's blocked by Blatt.
Doe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Blatt wants to get back to full guard.
Doe is looking to take a break and control but Blatt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blatt is trying to stand back up but Doe is controlling him
Blatt trying to hold on to Doe's head to control him but Doe postures up.
Blatt trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Blatt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Doe dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Blatt digs a good body shot into Doe's ribs.
Blatt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doe fails with a takedown attempt.
Doe missing with a left hand there. Blatt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blatt misses with a hook.
Doe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doe scores with a body shot.
Doe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blatt.
Doe scores with a nice right hand.
Doe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Doe shoots in for a takedown but Blatt shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Doe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Blatt is out of range.
Blatt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blatt throws a jab when Doe was well out of range.
Blatt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doe's head.
Blatt throws out a powerful jab.
Doe tries a head kick but it misses.
Doe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blatt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Doe lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blatt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doe counters with a nice uppercut.
Doe cracks the inside of Blatt's front leg.
Doe scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Blatt takes a swing at Doe's ribcage but misses.
Blatt connects with a jab.
Blatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Doe throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blatt lands a right hook to the body.
Doe misses with a hook to the body
and Blatt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doe looks to score with a jab to the body but Blatt is just out of range.
Doe slips under a jab from Blatt.
Jon Doe is winning the standup battle so far.
Blatt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Blatt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Doe scores with a jab to the body.
Blatt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Doe swivels and escapes.
Blatt leaves Doe with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Doe. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doe throws a hook but Blatt blocks it.
A swing and a miss from Doe.
Doe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Doe misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe thows a body kick. Blatt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Doe is looking to score with low kicks.
Blatt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Doe but Doe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Doe feints and then cracks Blatt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blatt down.
Blatt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Doe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Doe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Blatt counters with a single leg into guard. Doe didn't expect that.
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!
Blatt postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Doe is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Blatt, into his guard.
Blatt working for a triangle but Doe defends it easily.
Blatt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Doe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Doe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blatt working for submissions but it's allowed Doe to get to half guard.
Doe not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Blatt actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blatt tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Doe manages to move to mount!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jon Doe.
I think Doe 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jon Doe!
Jon Doe retains his heavyweight title!
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