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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Scout (ranked 8456 p4p, 657 weight class) and Hoki Poki (ranked 8237 p4p, 647 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Scout!
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, Hoki Poki!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Poki.
Scout moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Scout closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Poki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Scout fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Poki sprawls well initially but Scout persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Poki is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poki wants to improve his position but Scout is controlling well.
Scout is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scout not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Scout winds up and cracks Poki with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Poki is looking for a sweep. Scout is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Poki is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two 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.
Poki keeping control of the position.
Poki wants to improve his position but Scout is controlling well.
Scout is trying for a kimura here. Poki looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Scout wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). William Scout!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Banner (ranked 6218 p4p, 549 weight class) and Brandon Waldrop (ranked 6284 p4p, 552 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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225 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brandon Waldrop!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldrop lands a jab to the head.
Waldrop paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Waldrop enables Banner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Waldrop manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waldrop looking for a sweep. Not yet Waldrop, not yet.
Waldrop is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Banner working some strikes from top position.
Waldrop has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Banner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Banner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Waldrop's head.
Waldrop is trying to control the position but Banner postures up.
Banner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Banner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Banner lands a couple of digs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waldrop wants to stand but Banner is controlling the position.
Banner throwing strikes but missing.
Banner is working Waldrop over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waldrop had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Banner defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner landing some decent shots from guard.
Banner throws an elbow that misses. Waldrop uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Banner's guard. Nice move by Waldrop!
Banner pulls Waldrop in close to prevent any damage.
Banner 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.
Banner has control of Waldrop's left arm, preventing Waldrop from doing any damage.
Waldrop preventing the sweep.
Banner is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waldrop missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Banner on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Banner tries to get out of the position.
Waldrop is looking to work some ground and pound but Banner has wrist control.
Banner wants to sweep but no luck.
Banner controlling Waldrop's posture.
Waldrop stopping the sweep attempt from Banner.
Banner trying to control the position here.
Banner keeping full guard, as Waldrop tries to pass.
Banner pulls Waldrop in close to prevent any damage.
Banner has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Banner tries to pass to full mount but Waldrop defends it.
Waldrop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Banner.
Waldrop slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Banner stands up over Waldrop, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Banner is working Waldrop over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Waldrop is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Banner cracks Waldrop with a solid left hand.
Banner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Waldrop working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner chips away with some ground and pound.
Banner controlling from the top position.
Banner landing some decent shots from guard.
Banner postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Waldrop is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Banner, into his guard.
Waldrop won't allow Banner to sweep him here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner managing to control the position.
Banner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Banner is controlling Waldrop's posture.
Waldrop with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A combination from Waldrop does no damage.
Waldrop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Waldrop lands a jab to the head.
Banner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Waldrop's half guard.
Banner lands strikes from half guard.
Banner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Banner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Waldrop can do to turn this around?
Waldrop wants to get back to full guard.
Banner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Waldrop is trying to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Banner scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Waldrop trying to control here.
Banner drops an elbow to the side of Waldrop's head.
Banner lands with a punch from half guard.
Waldrop is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner is taking a breather. Waldrop 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.
Waldrop is still in real trouble! Can Banner finish him?
Banner lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Waldrop quite badly. Waldrop pulls Banner in close trying to recover. Banner postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Waldrop on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Waldrop doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Medusa Grip (ranked 5190 p4p, 520 weight class) and Bobby Sands Jr (ranked 3764 p4p, 408 weight class). The key to victory for Medusa Grip has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Medusa Grip!
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, Bobby Sands Jr!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Grip. That snapped Sands Jr's head back.
Sands Jr shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grip manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sands Jr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Sands Jr with a nice head shot there.
Sands Jr has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches - $325/Week. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Grip controlling Sands Jr's posture.
Sands Jr is working Grip over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Grip utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sands Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Sands Jr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sands Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Grip manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sands Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grip stopping the sweep attempt from Sands Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sands Jr pushes a forearm under Grip's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Grip is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bobby Sands Jr!
An out of breath and clearly excited Bobby Sands Jr thanked JD's Island Shack for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kamakiri Yoritomo (ranked 6611 p4p, 590 weight class) and Jeff Spicoli (ranked 3274 p4p, 367 weight class). Yoritomo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Praying Mantis - Praying Mantis. Spicoli has chosen Wolly Bully as his entrance music. Jeff Spicoli is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kamakiri Yoritomo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jeff Spicoli!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoritomo misses with a body shot.
Spicoli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Yoritomo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spicoli circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spicoli misses with a hook.
Spicoli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spicoli throws out the jab.
Spicoli walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Spicoli throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
Spicoli takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli dodges the punch combination from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Yoritomo lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicoli takes one on the button.
Yoritomo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoritomo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yoritomo is looking to wear down Spicoli with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yoritomo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Donk. Yoritomo catches Spicoli right on the button with a cross.
Spicoli takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Yoritomo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spicoli connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli throws a jab but it's blocked by Yoritomo.
Nice uppercut lands for Yoritomo. That snapped Spicoli's head back.
Spicoli swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoritomo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spicoli moves away.
Yoritomo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Spicoli! But no joy.
Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spicoli.
Yoritomo throwing a counter right hand but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoritomo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Yoritomo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Spicoli avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spicoli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo throws a good cross that connects.
Spicoli slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
Spicoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spicoli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spicoli slips a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
Yoritomo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spicoli moves out of range as Yoritomo strikes.
Yoritomo lands a nice hook to Spicoli's body. Spicoli takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yoritomo slips under a jab.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Spicoli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli misses with a straight left.
Spicoli ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spicoli throws a body shot but no joy.
Yoritomo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
A punch combination from Spicoli misses.
Spicoli avoids the body shot from Yoritomo.
Yoritomo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yoritomo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spicoli drops his hands momentarily and Yoritomo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Spicoli misses with a body shot.
Yoritomo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nice straight punches there by Yoritomo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoritomo.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Yoritomo tries to clinch but Spicoli is having none of it.
Spicoli looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spicoli scores with a nice strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Yoritomo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spicoli uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Yoritomo has time to react.
Spicoli misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spicoli slips under a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli defending well as Yoritomo loads up on a big left hand.
Spicoli slips under a jab.
Yoritomo misses with a right hand
and Spicoli counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spicoli pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Spicoli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yoritomo lands with an overhand left.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Spicoli.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoritomo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoritomo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spicoli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yoritomo slips under a jab from Spicoli.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Spicoli tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoritomo was well out of range. Poor timing from Spicoli.
Yoritomo scores with a jab to the head.
Spicoli keeps the fight on the outside.
Spicoli missing with a left hand there. Yoritomo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yoritomo swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Spicoli cracks a nice hook into Yoritomo's ribs.
Spicoli misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Yoritomo misses.
Yoritomo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spicoli swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yoritomo takes one to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spicoli throws a lazy right hand but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoritomo throws a big counter combination but Spicoli scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo moves out of range of the strikes.
Spicoli slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Spicoli misses.
Spicoli misses with a hook
and Yoritomo counters with a left to the body.
Yoritomo throws a body shot but no joy.
Spicoli misses with a body shot.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut. Yoritomo saw that one coming.
Yoritomo lands with a nice body punch.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spicoli manages to avoid it.
Spicoli throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli throws out a powerful jab.
Yoritomo misses with an uppercut. Spicoli saw that one coming.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Spicoli is just out of range.
As Yoritomo backs off Spicoli throws a huge counter combo but Yoritomo manages to avoid it all.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoritomo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a hook to the side of Yoritomo's head but Yoritomo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoritomo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Spicoli throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo throws a body punch but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yoritomo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoritomo lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Yoritomo.
An attempted straight right counter from Yoritomo misses the target.
Spicoli misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Yoritomo counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoritomo walks into a jab.
Yoritomo swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
Spicoli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yoritomo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the body from Yoritomo misses
and Spicoli connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli moves out of range of the strikes.
Yoritomo looks to score with a jab to the body but Spicoli is just out of range.
Spicoli scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spicoli.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spicoli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoritomo.
Spicoli throws a shot from downtown. Yoritomo moves away and avoids it.
Spicoli takes a swing at Yoritomo's ribcage but misses.
Spicoli bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yoritomo connects with a looping right hand.
Spicoli throws an off balance right hand
and Spicoli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yoritomo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kamakiri Yoritomo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoritomo scores with a body shot.
Yoritomo needs to keep his hands up - Spicoli had a free shot at his head there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli swings for the body but Yoritomo moves out of range.
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoritomo gets a clinch.
Nice body punch from Spicoli - that landed with a thud.
Yoritomo wants to get back to striking at distance but Spicoli won't allow it.
Spicoli makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spicoli.
Yoritomo can't find room to land a body shot as Spicoli controls the action.
Yoritomo working aggressively here.
Yoritomo is trying to push Spicoli away but Spicoli has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spicoli tries a body shot but Yoritomo blocks it.
Yoritomo misses with some punches.
Spicoli lands with a short shot to the head.
Yoritomo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spicoli lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spicoli is leaning against Yoritomo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yoritomo tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Yoritomo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spicoli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Yoritomo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Yoritomo.
A swing and a miss from Spicoli.
Yoritomo ducks right into an uppercut from Spicoli.
Spicoli with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yoritomo to score with a decent uppercut.
Spicoli misses with a straight right.
Spicoli misses with a straight right.
Yoritomo swings widly with a right hand
and Yoritomo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spicoli lands a lovely overhand right.
Yoritomo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Yoritomo lands with a shot to the body.
Spicoli needs to keep his hands up - Yoritomo had a free shot at his head there.
Yoritomo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Yoritomo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yoritomo.
Spicoli lands a nice hook to Yoritomo's body. Yoritomo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spicoli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yoritomo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicoli just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli misses with a looping left.
Spicoli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yoritomo moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Spicoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
A countering left hand to the body from Spicoli misses.
Yoritomo throws a good cross that connects.
A swing and a miss from Spicoli.
Spicoli slips under a jab from Yoritomo.
Spicoli takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Yoritomo just misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spicoli is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yoritomo with a body shot.
Yoritomo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Spicoli counters with a stiff right hand.
Spicoli throws a lazy right hand but Yoritomo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yoritomo scores with a hook to the body. Spicoli takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoritomo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoritomo misses the shot to the body.
Yoritomo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yoritomo. Spicoli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoritomo slips a straight right by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a poor cross that misses
and Yoritomo counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoritomo takes a swing at Spicoli's ribcage but misses.
Spicoli misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Spicoli avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoritomo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spicoli.
Spicoli swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut.
Yoritomo throws a jab but it's blocked by Spicoli.
Spicoli lands with an overhand left.
Yoritomo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spicoli.
Spicoli misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoritomo rushes Spicoli and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Yoritomo.
Yoritomo tries a body shot but Spicoli blocks it.
Yoritomo lands with a left to the head.
Yoritomo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yoritomo tries to break free but Spicoli pushes him back against the cage.
Spicoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yoritomo backwards.
Spicoli misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yoritomo.
Spicoli blocks a body shot from Yoritomo.
A head punch on the inside from Yoritomo fails to land.
Spicoli scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoritomo misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spicoli.
Spicoli pushes Yoritomo back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Spicoli works on Yoritomo's body with a couple of short punches.
Spicoli lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spicoli lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yoritomos head.
Spicoli lands a nice uppercut.
Spicoli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spicoli avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoritomo moves away from the strike by Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a big shot that misses.
Yoritomo seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spicoli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yoritomo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kamakiri Yoritomo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yoritomo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spicoli throws out the jab.
Yoritomo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spicoli lunges at Yoritomo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Yoritomo's hand.
Spicoli throws out a loose jab but Yoritomo uses good head movement to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yoritomo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spicoli.
Jeff Spicoli is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spicoli slips a straight right by Yoritomo.
Spicoli looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Spicoli comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spicoli 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jeff Spicoli!
An out of breath Jeff Spicoli thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Kamakiri Yoritomo stepped up to the mic, saying 'The trouble with being a good sport is that you have to lose to prove it.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Greg House (ranked 3720 p4p, 406 weight class) and Boo Yaj (ranked 4182 p4p, 448 weight class). Greg House has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Greg House!
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, Boo Yaj!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yaj misses with a body shot.
House throwing a counter right hand but Yaj manages to avoid it.
Yaj misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and House tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
House throws a lazy uppercut
and Yaj counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Greg House has been cut.
House will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yaj misses with a wild body shot.
Yaj swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
House wants to clinch but Yaj slips to the side
and Yaj counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling House to counter with a crisp jab.
House throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
House lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yaj misses with a right hand
and House counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
House bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yaj swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
House misses with a body shot.
House is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Yaj.
Yaj looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
House avoids the body shot from Yaj.
Yaj lands with an uppercut that bounces House off the cage and back into range.
House slips a straight right by Yaj.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
House wants to clinch
and Yaj counters with a lovely straight right hand!
House keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
House was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The fighters circle momentarily. House darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yaj looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
House showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yaj.
House appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
House's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Yaj connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! House scrambles back to his feet.
House misses with a hook
enabling Yaj to counter with a crisp jab.
House looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yaj bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of House's head.
House darts in trying to clinch
enabling Yaj to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greg House's cut is getting worse.
House pushes Yaj up against the cage in a clinch.
House being controlled against the cage.
Yaj lands with a right to the head.
Yaj taking a breather.
House tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
House tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A hook to the body from House.
House misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Yaj.
Yaj tries to work over House's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
House tries a body shot but Yaj blocks it.
House throws a punch but it's blocked by Yaj.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
House tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
House lands a shoulder strike.
Yaj lands a nice shot to the body.
House misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by House.
Yaj works on House's body with a couple of short punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yaj scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Yaj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj prevents a body shot from House.
House misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj lands a nice shot to the body.
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
House cracks Yaj with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boo Yaj dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg House's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yaj throws a right hand that misses
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
House takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yaj drops House with a beautiful combination! House stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Yaj is looking for the KO!
Yaj lands with a good body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for House.
Yaj has House pushed against the cage.
House misses with a body punch.
House misses with a body punch.
Yaj digs a right hand into House's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on House's gas tank.
House tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
House misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Yaj.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaj can't find room to land a body shot as House controls the action.
Yaj blocks an uppercut.
Yaj working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yaj - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A short uppercut from Yaj.
Yaj lands with a short punch from the clinch.
House has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
A hook to the body from House.
Yaj tries to throw a body punch but House avoids it by throwing Yaj back against the cage.
Yaj blocks a body shot from House.
Yaj lands with a short shot to the head.
House lands a left hand.
House tries to throw a body punch but Yaj avoids it by throwing House back against the cage.
Yaj keeps the fight in the clinch, despite House's efforts to push away.
House pushes Yaj back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
House swings wildly with an uppercut but Yaj uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from House fails to land.
House doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
House swings away with an uppercut that misses.
House tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
House misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House can't find room to land a body shot as Yaj controls the action.
House lands a body punch.
Greg House has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
House misses with a hook to the ribs.
House tries to work over Yaj's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
House swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaj avoiding damage.
Yaj's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
House connects with a body shot that sends Yaj's belly button to the back.
Boo Yaj seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House connects with a crisp jab.
Yaj swings widly with a right hand
and House counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yaj looks to land a left hand but House moved out of range nicely.
Yaj jabs House to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yaj scores with a jab to the body.
Yaj swinging wildly here.
House tries to clinch but Yaj moves out of range.
Yaj misses with a right hand
letting House counter with a right hand.
House misses the jab.
Yaj now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yaj counters with a stiff right hand.
Yaj jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yaj's jab looks to have found its range, popping House under the eye.
Greg House's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
House tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yaj counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
House dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
House misses with a hook
and Yaj counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boo Yaj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Greg House's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yaj staying out of range there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts House, as that shot connected.
House uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yaj throws an ugly left hook that misses
and House counters with a stiff right hand.
House misses with a hook
and House takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yaj throws an ugly left hook that misses
and House counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yaj moves into the clinch successfully.
Yaj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
House tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
House fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yaj tries a body shot but House blocks it.
Yaj blocks a body shot from House.
Yaj lands a right hand that snaps the head of House backwards.
House working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yaj.
Yaj breaks from the clinch.
House rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yaj counters with a nice uppercut.
Yaj misses with a series of wild punches.
Yaj throws a right hand that misses
and House counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Yaj.
House tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yaj just misses with a punch to the body.
Yaj throws a looping overhand right but House ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot by House.
Greg House has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yaj looks to score with a jab to the body but House is just out of range.
House swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yaj counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yaj sizes up House with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jeez, Greg House's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
House lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Yaj misses with a looping right.
Yaj staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Yaj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Yaj misses with a hook.
House misses with a lunging right hand
and Yaj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
House misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
House loads up on a big right hand but Yaj slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
House misses with a right hand
and Yaj counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Greg House's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Boo Yaj!
A relieved looking Boo Yaj thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Jacobs (ranked 3546 p4p, 357 weight class) and Keyshawn Davis (ranked 3915 p4p, 390 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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265 lbs
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275 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Randy Jacobs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keyshawn Davis !
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs feints and as Davis raises his hands in defense, Jacobs changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Davis kicks Jacobs off and gets to his feet.
Jacobs takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jacobs shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Davis 's guard.
Davis is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jacobs jumps guard but Davis stands there with Jacobs around his waist. Jacobs gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis decides to pull guard.
Jacobs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jacobs forces his way into half guard.
Jacobs stalling.
Jacobs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs trying to pass the guard but Davis defending well.
Jacobs controlling the pace.
Jacobs is looking to advance position but Davis won't allow it.
Jacobs seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Jacobs wants to pass the guard but Davis is defending well.
Jacobs sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jacobs is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Jacobs looking to secure an arm triangle but Davis defends it well.
Jacobs controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jacobs tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jacobs with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
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.
Davis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jacobs takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jacobs takes Davis 's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Davis is in trouble.
Jacobs has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Jacobs has good solid back control here.
Jacobs has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Jacobs 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.
Davis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jacobs counters by moving into the clinch.
Jacobs is trying to pull guard but Davis turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jacobs decides to pull guard.
Jacobs controlling the position.
Davis throws a big elbow that misses.
Randy Jacobs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jacobs pulls Davis in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Davis is fighting to break Jacobs's control of his arms but Jacobs is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jacobs's guard.
Jacobs managing to control the position.
Davis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jacobs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jacobs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Davis shoots in and drives through. Jacobs sprawls well.
Jacobs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Jacobs throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Davis was covering up waiting for the punch and Jacobs finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Jacobs passes into half guard.
Jacobs passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Davis !
Davis is breathing heavily.
Jacobs goes for an armbar but Davis turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Davis .
Jacobs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jacobs tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs working for a triangle but Davis defends it easily.
Jacobs trying to control the position here.
Davis trying to control but Jacobs is working from the bottom.
That's four 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jacobs holds on and takes a little breather.
Jacobs wants to sweep but no luck.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jacobs is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from Jacobs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Jacobs dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Jacobs shoots in and bounces Davis off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Davis manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Davis has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Jacobs uses from the top position.
Jacobs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jacobs advances position into side control!
Jacobs controls the position.
Jacobs tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Davis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jacobs's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jacobs perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jacobs is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Jacobs controlling the action here.
Jacobs is looking to advance position but Davis won't allow it.
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.
Jacobs controlling the action here.
Davis is defending against the submission attempts here by Jacobs.
Jacobs performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jacobs frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs moves to the back.
Jacobs is looking for the choke from the back position but Davis is controlling his hands well.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Jacobs's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jacobs working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs keeps control of the position easily here as Davis tries to buck him off.
Jacobs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Davis for as long as he can get away with.
Jacobs has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jacobs is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Davis defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Jacobs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jacobs, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Jacobs!
Randy Jacobs thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Abbott (ranked 2888 p4p, 289 weight class) and Rick Roller (ranked 3162 p4p, 319 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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25
280 lbs
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25
285 lbs
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Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dave Abbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Roller!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roller connects with a body shot that sends Abbott's belly button to the back.
Abbott takes one on the button.
Abbott throws a good cross that connects.
Abbott throws a jab but it's blocked by Roller.
Abbott looks to land a right hand but Roller moved out of range.
Abbott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abbott has closed the distance and engaged Roller in a clinch.
Roller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abbott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott.
Roller misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abbott scores with a shoulder strike.
Abbott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roller lands a right hand.
Roller working aggressively here.
Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Roller keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Roller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Roller swings wildly with an uppercut but Abbott uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Roller.
Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roller's elbow.
Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Roller.
Roller lands with a light punch inside.
Roller escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abbott misses with a hook.
Roller connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Roller jabs Abbott to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abbott misses with a hook
and Abbott takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abbott looks to land a left hand but Roller moved out of range nicely.
Abbott misses with a hook.
Abbott throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abbott is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roller's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roller. Abbott does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abbott ducks under a wild hook from Roller.
A quick step to the side and Abbott tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Roller looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Abbott trying to control the position but instead, Roller has worked for underhooks and has pushed Abbott into the cage.
A short uppercut from Roller.
Abbott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roller or not.
Abbott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Roller.
Abbott just leaning against Roller, taking a breather.
Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Roller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Roller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abbott scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abbott throws out the jab.
Abbott rushes Roller and presses him up against the cage.
Abbott misses with some punches.
Roller lands a right hand.
Abbott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Roller.
A hook to the body from Abbott.
Roller working aggressively here.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.
Abbott misses with a punch to the body.
Roller can't find room to land a body shot as Abbott controls the action.
Abbott throws a punch but it's blocked by Roller.
Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Roller blocking some punches.
Roller breaks the clinch.
A combination from Abbott does no damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Abbott.
Abbott throws a body punch but Roller moves out of range.
Abbott scores with a sloppy right hand. Roller should have avoided that one.
Abbott throws a body shot but no joy.
Abbott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbott catches Roller with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roller misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Abbott misses the target.
Abbott cracks Roller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Abbott scores with a body shot.
Abbott throws a hook but Roller avoids it easily.
Abbott displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roller throws out the jab.
Roller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roller at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A jab from Abbott does it's job there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Abbott dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Abbott lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roller circles away quickly and effectively.
Roller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abbott.
Abbott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab, jab by Abbott - just one landing.
Roller throws a hook but Abbott avoids it easily.
Abbott is looking for a counter combo.
Roller circles away from the clinch attempt
and Roller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roller lands a left and a right that send Abbott crashing to the mat, dazed. Roller thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Dave Abbott has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roller misses with a shot to the body
letting Abbott counter with a right hand.
Roller misses with a hook to the body
and Abbott counters with a straight right hand.
Roller doesn't manage to clinch there - Abbott circles away.
A quick step to the side and Abbott tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roller scores with a punch to the head.
Roller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Abbott on the side of the head.
Abbott ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Abbott waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roller.
Roller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Abbott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Roller was well out of range. Poor timing from Abbott.
Abbott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roller moves away.
Abbott doesn't manage to clinch there - Roller circles away.
A little jabbing left from Roller on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abbott misses with a body shot.
Roller swings for the body but Abbott moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abbott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roller at a distance.
Abbott throws a nice looking combination but Roller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dave Abbott is winning the standup battle so far.
Abbott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abbott ducks under a wild hook from Roller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roller takes a swing at Abbott's ribcage but misses.
Abbott scores with a jab to the jaw.
Abbott tries to clinch but Roller moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Abbott. Those never looked like landing.
Abbott fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abbott cracks a nice hook into Roller's ribs.
Roller gets tackled into the cage by Abbott. Abbott maintains the clinch.
Roller lands with a light punch inside.
Roller tries to throw a body punch but Abbott avoids it by throwing Roller back against the cage.
Roller throws a head punch that misses.
Roller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roller misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott.
Roller lands an uppercut.
Roller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roller scores with a shot to the side of Abbott's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott has had enough of the clinch but Roller keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abbott.
Stalling in the clinch from Abbott.
Abbott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Abbott as the two fighters clinch.
Roller is breathing heavily.
Abbott lands with a left to the head.
Abbott slows down the pace here.
Roller blocks a body shot from Abbott.
Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Roller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roller lands a right hand.
Abbott blocks an uppercut.
Roller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Abbott.
Abbott presses Roller against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott is trying to break free.
Abbott works on Roller's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott.
Abbott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roller backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Roller fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Abbott.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Roller's head.
Abbott gets through Roller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abbott dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Roller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roller working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Roller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abbott struggles to land a body shot inside as Roller controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dave Abbott will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dave Abbott's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Abbott lands a nice shot that snaps Roller's head back.
Abbott scores with a jab to the body.
Abbott tries to clinch up.
Abbott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abbott lands with a straight right. Roller didn't see that one coming.
Roller moves out of range as Abbott strikes.
Roller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abbott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Abbott misses the target.
Abbott slips a straight right by Roller.
A counter left hand to the body from Abbott misses its target.
Roller looks to score with a jab to the body but Abbott is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roller throws a lazy right hand but Abbott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Roller takes a jab right on the kisser.
Roller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbott with a jab.
Roller is rocked!
OH! Roller has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Abbott smells blood and charges in for the finish! Abbott unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Roller sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dave Abbott!
Dave Abbott was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Escobar (ranked 2967 p4p, 338 weight class) and Axel Foley (ranked 2080 p4p, 262 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Michael Escobar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Axel Foley!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Foley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Foley throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar tries to clinch
enabling Foley to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Michael Escobar has been cut.
Escobar wants to clinch.
Foley lands a really nice looking cross but Escobar seems unphased.
Escobar ducks under a wild hook from Foley.
Escobar seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Escobar moves to clinch but Foley breaks away
and Escobar takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foley misses with a hook. Escobar ducked under it nicely.
Escobar walks straight into a right hand from Foley - that's dropped him! Foley jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Escobar from any more punishment! Escobar complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Axel Foley!
A very excited looking Axel Foley rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lighty LightHeavyweight (ranked 1890 p4p, 252 weight class) and Rex Butt (ranked 2498 p4p, 335 weight class). Rex Butt is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
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Counter fighter
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lighty LightHeavyweight!
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, Rex Butt!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butt avoids the body shot from LightHeavyweight.
Butt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
LightHeavyweight moves away from the strike by Butt.
LightHeavyweight throws an off balance right hand
and Butt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Lighty LightHeavyweight has been cut.
LightHeavyweight misses with a double jab
and Butt counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Butt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Butt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Butt loads up on a big right hand but LightHeavyweight slips the punch.
LightHeavyweight seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butt loads up on a big right hand but LightHeavyweight slips the punch.
A big right from Butt misses.
LightHeavyweight moves out of range as Butt strikes.
A slow jab from Butt misses its intended target.
Lighty LightHeavyweight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LightHeavyweight falls off balance throwing a combination
and Butt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Butt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Butt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LightHeavyweight throws a right hand that misses
and Butt counters with a straight right hand.
LightHeavyweight throws a shot from downtown. Butt moves away and avoids it.
Butt lands with a right hand.
LightHeavyweight misses with an uppercut
enabling Butt to counter with a crisp jab.
LightHeavyweight closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Rex Butt has been cut.
Butt misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
LightHeavyweight bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Butt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LightHeavyweight throws a combination that misses
and Butt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
LightHeavyweight takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
LightHeavyweight misses with a jab to the body
and Butt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
LightHeavyweight misses with a hook
and Butt counters with a huge left! LightHeavyweight is in big trouble! He's backing up but Butt isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save LightHeavyweight from any more damage. A dominating finish by Butt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rex Butt!
Rex Butt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drake Fury (ranked 1488 p4p, 160 weight class) and Akamu Kalani (ranked 1967 p4p, 205 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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235 lbs
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Drake Fury!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Akamu Kalani!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Kalani counter with a right hand.
Fury looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Fury shoots in looking for a takedown. Kalani tries to sprawl out of it but Fury keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kalani manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drake Fury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fury closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kalani did well to prevent Fury getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fury is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kalani has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fury keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kalani is in trouble now - Fury has advanced to mount!
Fury working for a submission but Kalani is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury looking to control but Kalani is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fury wants to finish this one by submission but Kalani is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Fury.
Fury takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kalani prevents Fury from taking his back.
Kalani defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fury.
Fury jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Kalani manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fury is trying to get an arm triangle but Kalani is defending well.
Fury has hold of Kalani's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kalani tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Fury cranks the arm and Kalani screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kalani, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Drake Fury!
Drake Fury retains his heavyweight title!
A less than humble Drake Fury misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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