 |
EFC 54: Orlando vs. Kara PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aengus O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donnell has chosen Dropkick Murphys - Worker's Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
21
209 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
|
184 cm
21
203 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aengus O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell defending well as Holt loads up on a big left hand.
Holt has a takedown stuffed.
Nice cross by Holt.
A telegraphed right hand from Holt misses the target.
A combination from Holt does no damage.
Steve Holt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holt lands a really nice looking cross but O Donnell seems unphased.
Holt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but O Donnell circles away quickly and effectively.
Holt looks to throw the jab but O Donnell is out of range.
Holt tries to land a leg kick but O Donnell saw it coming and moves away.
Holt slaps away a takedown attempt from O Donnell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
O Donnell misses with a takedown attempt
and Holt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Donnell blocks a leg kick.
O Donnell blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holt. O Donnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holt misses with a double jab.
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Donnell fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aengus O Donnell.
Holt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
O Donnell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holt looks to throw the jab but O Donnell is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell shoots and misses
and Holt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Holt.
Holt misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Donnell with a lazy takedown attempt
and Holt counters with a two punch combo.
O Donnell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holt.
Holt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
O Donnell blocks a jab.
O Donnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
O Donnell slips a jab and a cross from Holt.
Holt is breathing heavily.
O Donnell drives through and clinches with Holt against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holt.
Holt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
O Donnell jumps guard.
Holt postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
O Donnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holt being controlled here momentarily.
Holt trying to control the position from guard on top but O Donnell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holt postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt working some strikes from top position.
O Donnell keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Holt throws a hook to the side of O Donnell's head but O Donnell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from O Donnell.
O Donnell shoots and misses
and Holt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holt throws a right hand that O Donnell ducks under and follows up with a left that O Donnell also avoids with ease.
Holt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
O Donnell moves in looking to clinch but Holt pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Holt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
O Donnell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holt is fending him off so far but O Donnell persists. Nope, Holt circles away and we're back to standing.
Nice defenses there by O Donnell.
Holt's corner calls for a 1-2. Holt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Holt misses with a takedown attempt - O Donnell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Holt throws a hook to the side of O Donnell's head but O Donnell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Donnell moves in looking to clinch but Holt pushes him off.
O Donnell moves out of range as Holt strikes.
Holt wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big left from Holt misses.
Holt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt loads up on a big right hand but O Donnell slips the punch.
O Donnell shoots in and bounces Holt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holt looking to hit a scissor sweep but O Donnell is one step ahead there.
O Donnell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holt is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
O Donnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Holt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holt throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
O Donnell slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
O Donnell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Holt keeps working.
Holt is trying to work for a sweep but O Donnell has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
O Donnell manages to capitalize on a mistake by Holt to take his back!
O Donnell is hanging on to Holt's back as he tries to escape.
Holt is trying to get back to his feet but O Donnell has full control of the position and if anything, Holt has just worked his way into a worse spot.
O Donnell working for a choke but Holt is defending well.
Will O Donnell go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
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.
O Donnell slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Holt looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Holt trying to control but not successfully.
Holt rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
O Donnell performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aengus O Donnell will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Holt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has O Donnell pinned against the cage. O Donnell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Steve Holt is winning the standup battle so far.
Holt throws an overhand right that lands on O Donnell's shoulder, as O Donnell tries to avoid the shot.
O Donnell moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Donnell.
O Donnell takes one to the chin there.
The fighters circling - Holt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O Donnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Donnell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Holt counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
O Donnell fails with a takedown attempt.
O Donnell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holt.
Holt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Donnell.
O Donnell slips under a jab from Holt.
Holt throws a nice looking combination but O Donnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
O Donnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
O Donnell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holt counters with a shoot takedown. O Donnell fights it but they end up in guard.
Steve Holt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aengus O Donnell.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holt throwing strikes from guard but O Donnell blocks nicely.
Holt wants to control from the top but O Donnell keeps moving.
O Donnell controlling Holt's posture.
O Donnell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holt defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell controls Holt momentarily but Holt frees himself.
Holt throwing strikes from guard but O Donnell blocks nicely.
O Donnell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Holt misses with a double jab.
O Donnell defending well as Holt loads up on a big left hand.
Holt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
O Donnell shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Holt is squirming around, avoiding O Donnell's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holt is looking to get to half guard.
O Donnell tries to control but Holt wriggling away.
Holt tries to improve his position but instead O Donnell has taken his back!
O Donnell controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Holt showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holt 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Holt!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
30% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White comes to the cage accompanied by Street Carp by Deftones. The crowd seem to be enjoying Nogueira's choice of entrance music: Gimmie Shelter. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Antonio Nogueira enters the cage!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
25
221 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
|
187 cm
26
205 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nogueira fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from White misses.
White throws out a loose jab but Nogueira uses good head movement to avoid it.
White tries to bum rush Nogueira with a series of wild strikes but Nogueira uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White throws a shot from downtown. Nogueira moves away and avoids it.
White looks to land a left hand but Nogueira moved out of range nicely.
Nogueira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses with a wild combination.
White throws a right hand that Nogueira ducks under and follows up with a left that Nogueira also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from White.
White throws a nice looking combination but Nogueira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White misses with a body shot.
White throws a hook to the side of Nogueira's head but Nogueira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nogueira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nogueira avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nogueira tries to clinch but White is having none of it.
Nogueira wants to clinch.
White misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nogueira slips a jab and a cross from White.
White will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
White throws a jab but it's blocked by Nogueira.
White misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
White breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
White misses with a low kick.
Nogueira lands a straight punch to the body, keeping White at a distance.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nogueira moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nogueira checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira is looking to clinch.
White swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nogueira tests White's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from White.
White swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nogueira counters with a left and a right that stings White.
Nogueira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as White backs up against the cage.
White looks to throw the jab but Nogueira is out of range.
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nogueira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nogueira throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daniel White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to clinch but Nogueira is avoiding it.
White scores with the left hand. Nogueira knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Antonio Nogueira has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White throws a solid leg kick but Nogueira takes the impact on his shin and smiles at White.
Daniel White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
White lands with a right hand.
White throws a front kick aimed at Nogueira's knee but Nogueira avoids it well.
Nogueira checks a leg kick.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nogueira moves out of range of the strikes.
Nogueira jabs White right on the nose. White blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Nogueira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nogueira checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White clinches.
White breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
White misses with a low kick.
White misses with a low kick.
Nogueira throws a nice looking combination but White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
White misses with a combination
and Nogueira counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White misses the jab.
Nogueira slips a jab and a cross from White.
White is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira ducks under a wild hook from White.
Nogueira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but White moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nogueira counters with a series of strikes. White will be more careful next time no doubt.
White cracks a nice hook into Nogueira's ribs.
White swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nogueira counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps White thinking.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but White paws at him with a jab and circles away.
White tries to clinch but Nogueira is having none of it.
White misses with a double jab
and Nogueira counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White throws a jab when Nogueira was well out of range.
Nogueira is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White misses with a low kick.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Nogueira is just out of range.
White misses with an uppercut.
White misses with a double jab
and Nogueira counters with a nice body shot.
White misses with a hook. Nogueira ducked under it nicely.
Nogueira slips a jab and a cross from White.
Nogueira slips a jab from White.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nogueira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
White misses the shot to the body.
White throws a hook but Nogueira blocks it.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nogueira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
White looks to land a left hand but Nogueira moved out of range nicely.
Nogueira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
Nogueira swats away the attempt to clinch by White.
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.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Nogueira's shoulder, as Nogueira tries to avoid the shot.
White throws a combination that misses
and Nogueira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nogueira misses with a two punch combination.
White fails to land with a series of punches.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White throws out a loose jab but Nogueira uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White circles away from the clinch attempt.
White lands a two punch combo.
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 Daniel White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Nogueira's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
White moves in looking to clinch but Nogueira pushes him off.
Daniel White is winning the standup battle so far.
White swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Nogueira to counter with a crisp jab.
White throws a hook but Nogueira avoids it easily.
White swinging wildly here.
White fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nogueira is out of range.
Nogueira displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White darts in and clinches Nogueira up against the cage.
White manages to break the clinch.
White tries to clinch up but Nogueira circles away and keeps his distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nogueira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White swings away with a leg kick that misses.
White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nogueira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nogueira tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
Daniel White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
White throws a lazy right hand but Nogueira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
White tries to clinch but Nogueira is having none of it.
White digs a good hook to Nogueira's body.
White clinches with his opponent.
Nogueira working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands with a light punch inside.
White pushes Nogueira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
White lands with a short punch from the clinch.
White lands with a right to the head.
Nogueira jumps guard but White stands there with Nogueira around his waist. Nogueira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
White breaks the clinch.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nogueira counters with a nice uppercut.
Nogueira blocks a low kick nicely.
Nogueira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nogueira throws out a powerful jab.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nogueira.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from White misses.
White misses with a body shot.
White misses with a leg kick.
White throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nogueira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
White swings away with a leg kick that misses.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nogueira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nogueira tries to score a power double leg takedown but White sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nogueira somewhat.
Daniel White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Nogueira.
Nogueira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nogueira shoots for a double leg takedown but White sprawls well. He's pushed Nogueira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nogueira stuns White with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Nogueira counter with a right hand.
Daniel White is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
White throws a combination that misses
and Nogueira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antonio Nogueira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White lands with an uppercut that bounces Nogueira off the cage and back into rage.
A punch combination from Nogueira misses.
White throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel White!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
31% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Burns III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns III comes to the cage accompanied by Off with his head- Big Pun. Marko has chosen Holocausto as his entrance music. Cain Marko will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
27
245 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
|
210 cm
22
272 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
Very quick |
|
Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eugene Burns III!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cain Marko!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marko throws a head kick that misses.
Burns III scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Marko is looking for a sweep. Burns III is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burns III is working for a kimura but Marko is defending it quite comfortably.
Marko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns III pulls his head out easily.
Marko actively working from the bottom here.
Marko won't allow Burns III to pass to mount.
Burns III is looking for a kimura but Marko is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Burns III to get the leverage.
Burns III wants to pass the guard but Marko is defending well.
Burns III lands strikes from half guard.
Marko missing with punches from the bottom.
Marko looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns III lands strikes from half guard.
Burns III seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Burns III is looking for a kimura here.
Burns III wants to free his trapped foot but Marko is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marko looking for submissions off his back.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marko looks gassed!
Burns III is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Marko sees it coming and defends easily.
Burns III is working for a kimura but Marko is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns III is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Marko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns III pulls his head out easily.
Marko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns III pulls his head out easily.
Marko taking some punishment here, with Burns III in his half guard.
Burns III is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marko is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marko actively working from the bottom here.
Burns III is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Burns III is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Burns III is looking for a kimura here.
Marko is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Burns III scores with a couple of nice shots.
Burns III has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Burns III wants to pass to mount but Marko is defending the position.
Marko is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns III pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marko actively working from the bottom here.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burns III wants to work for an arm triangle but Marko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Burns III is working for a submission of some sort.
Burns III missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Burns III seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burns III trying to pass the guard but Marko defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Burns III 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.
Marko leaves Burns III with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Burns III throws a looping overhand right but Marko ducks down to avoid it.
Burns III looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Marko has his foot on Burns III's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burns III works his way back into a safe position though.
Marko escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burns III gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Burns III throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Marko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Burns III is looking to work some ground and pound but Marko has wrist control.
Marko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burns III doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Burns III manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Burns III is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marko is looking for a triangle but Burns III pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns III keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Marko's head.
Burns III postures up in Marko's guard and throws a big left but Marko blocks it.
Burns III stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Burns III shoots in looking for a takedown. Marko tries to sprawl out of it but Burns III keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Marko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Marko shoots in and drives through. Burns III sprawls well.
Marko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Marko ducks under a wild hook from Burns III.
Burns III misses with a looping right.
Marko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Burns III throws a looping overhand right but Marko ducks down to avoid 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.
Burns III throws a series of punches but Marko moves out of range.
Marko has a takedown stuffed.
Burns III shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marko as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eugene Burns III. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns III jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marko ducks under a wild hook from Burns III.
Marko tries a head kick but it misses.
Burns III stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burns III wants it to stay on the feet.
Burns III wants to clinch up but Marko keeps it at a distance.
Burns III shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marko defends it nicely.
Marko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Burns III might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Burns III is desperately trying to improve his position but Marko has a good base and remains in mount.
Burns III takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Burns III is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns III throwing hammer fists to the chest of Marko. What's that going to do exactly?
Burns III keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Burns III in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Marko landing punches.
Burns III keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Marko landing shots from mount.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Burns III here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Marko with shots to the head and body - Burns III looks very uncomfortable down there.
Burns III tries to reverse the position but Marko maintains control.
Marko with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns III is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Burns III is working hard here to advance position.
Marko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Marko with a couple of short strikes.
Burns III tries to reverse the position but Marko maintains control.
Marko with shots to the head and body - Burns III looks very uncomfortable down there.
Burns III is looking to get to half guard.
Marko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cain Marko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Burns III looks to land a right hand but Marko moved out of range.
Burns III throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Burns III tries for a takedown but Marko circles away easily
and Marko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Burns III had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Marko defends it easily.
Burns III is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Marko is aware though and is defending well.
Marko scoring with some ground and pound.
Eugene Burns III overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Marko won't allow Burns III to sweep him here.
Marko content to stall in guard here.
Burns III trying to strike off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Burns III is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Burns III is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
No luck for Marko with that takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Marko.
Burns III connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marko's hands.
Marko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burns III scores with a takedown into Marko's guard.
Marko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Marko throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Marko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Burns III advances position into side control!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marko is looking to regain half guard here but Burns III keeps moving and retains side control.
Burns III looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burns III is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Marko has escaped the position, nice work there.
Burns III throws a strike aimed at the side of Marko's head but Marko avoids it well.
Marko is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Marko looking for submissions off his back.
Burns III is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns III is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burns III looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Marko is looking for a sweep. Burns III is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Burns III missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marko looking for submissions off his back.
Burns III is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burns III seems to be looking for submissions.
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.
Marko looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Burns III passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Marko!
Burns III working for a guillotine from mount but Marko is in no mood to give up.
Marko is working to get back to half guard.
Burns III postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Marko looks a forlorn figure.
Marko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Burns III showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Burns III 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Burns III!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
59% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Albert Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tubby Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
22
219 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Albert Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tubby Hayes!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hayes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a nice looking combination but Hayes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rodriguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rodriguez misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Hayes.
Hayes scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hayes missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rodriguez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hayes.
Rodriguez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rodriguez tries to get out of the position.
Hayes winds up and cracks Rodriguez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to full guard.
Rodriguez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hayes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rodriguez won't allow Hayes to pass to mount.
Hayes takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rodriguez cracks Hayes with an open hand slap.
Rodriguez walks into a left hand.
Rodriguez throws a head kick but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Rodriguez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Hayes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez blocks a head kick by Hayes.
Hayes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hayes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Albert Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodriguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hayes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodriguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rodriguez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hayes cracks the inside of Rodriguez's front leg.
Rodriguez tries to bum rush Hayes with a series of wild strikes but Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rodriguez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes lands a head kick. Rodriguez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Albert Rodriguez has been cut.
Hayes checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rodriguez throws a nice head kick!
Rodriguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Hayes is predictable there
and Hayes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
Rodriguez takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice body kick from Hayes.
Rodriguez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hayes. Hayes circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hayes's hands.
Hayes throws a low kick but Rodriguez avoids it.
Rodriguez scores with a hook to the body. Hayes takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hayes on the side of the head.
Rodriguez lands a right hook to the body.
Rodriguez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hayes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hayes misses with a hook. Rodriguez ducked under it nicely.
Hayes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Hayes avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayes is just out of range.
Rodriguez feints and then cracks Hayes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hayes down.
Hayes ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Hayes misses with a low kick.
Rodriguez scores with a body shot.
Rodriguez thuds a left hand into Hayes's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hayes takes a step back to recover.
Rodriguez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hayes.
Albert Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes misses the jab.
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 Albert Rodriguez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Albert Rodriguez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rodriguez.
Hayes throws and low kick but Rodriguez moves out of range easily.
Hayes takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hayes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Rodriguez misses
and Hayes counters with a nice uppercut.
Albert Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayes takes one to the chin there.
Rodriguez throws a sloppy head kick and Hayes moves out of range easily.
Rodriguez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hayes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rodriguez looks for the body kick but Hayes saw that one coming.
A low kick from Hayes misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Hayes's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
No joy there for Rodriguez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
Rodriguez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rodriguez is looking to wear down Hayes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hayes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hayes closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Rodriguez to the mat! Rodriguez manages to get full guard.
Rodriguez wants to stand up but Hayes is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position but Hayes postures up.
Hayes is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rodriguez manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hayes wants to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Rodriguez trying to control but Hayes is having none of it.
Rodriguez avoids the attempt from Hayes to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tubby Hayes will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Albert Rodriguez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Rodriguez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hayes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Hayes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Rodriguez gets caught flat footed, as Hayes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez keeping moving, preventing Hayes from controlling successfully.
Hayes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hayes controls the pace.
Rodriguez wants to stand but Hayes is controlling the position.
Hayes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rodriguez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hayes trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Hayes looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Rodriguez.
Hayes takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hayes slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a kick to the body.
Rodriguez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hayes.
Rodriguez scores with a hook.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rodriguez - that will leave a mark!
Rodriguez scores with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Rodriguez.
A swing and a miss from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hayes takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rodriguez misses with a head kick.
Hayes scores with the left hand. Rodriguez knows he should have avoided that one.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayes manages to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hayes.
Rodriguez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Rodriguez lands a high kick!
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hayes is just out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hayes is defended easily by Rodriguez.
Albert Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tubby Hayes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rodriguez. That's going to slow Hayes down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Albert Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rodriguez 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Rodriguez!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
41% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Broyeur deRobinet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). deRobinet has chosen God's Gonna Cut You Down as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jack Johnson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 165 cm
26
140 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
|
154 cm
23
132 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Broyeur deRobinet!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says deRobinet as he avoids it easily.
Johnson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around deRobinet's waist but deRobinet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnson off to one side.
deRobinet slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
deRobinet has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. deRobinet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnson has deRobinet pressed against the cage, preventing deRobinet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Johnson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but deRobinet is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
You can see the frustration on deRobinet's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Johnson landing a few strikes.
deRobinet parries the strikes from Johnson easily there. Johnson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable deRobinet to escape.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson throws an elbow but deRobinet slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson working away.
The strikes coming from Johnson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but deRobinet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A big right from Johnson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but deRobinet sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Johnson shoots in but deRobinet avoids the takedown attempt easily.
deRobinet is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
deRobinet wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
deRobinet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. deRobinet is trying to defend but Johnson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
deRobinet blocking the ground and pound attempt from Johnson.
Johnson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson stops deRobinet from getting back to his feet.
deRobinet is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
deRobinet is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Johnson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed deRobinet's head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if deRobinet can do anything to dispel that myth.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Johnson has deRobinet up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four 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.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
deRobinet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - deRobinet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson closes this distance looking for a takedown but deRobinet circles away.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Broyeur deRobinet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson tries for a takedown but deRobinet sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick from deRobinet misses.
deRobinet scoring well with a low kick there.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnson avoids the head kick by deRobinet.
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 Jack Johnson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and deRobinet counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check.
deRobinet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson with a lazy takedown attempt
and deRobinet counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
deRobinet pushes off an throws an elbow but Johnson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
deRobinet wants to stall.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and deRobinet counters with a nice body kick.
deRobinet swinging wildly here.
Johnson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johnson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
deRobinet is not content to let Johnson control the position.
Johnson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Johnson wants to control but deRobinet is keeping him busy.
deRobinet is looking to improve his position.
deRobinet trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Johnson is trying to control. deRobinet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and deRobinet counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
deRobinet prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson wants a takedown.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but deRobinet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from deRobinet as Johnson shoots in.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and deRobinet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by deRobinet.
Johnson goes for a takedown attempt but deRobinet pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and deRobinet counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
deRobinet lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
Johnson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. deRobinet just stands there and leans against the cage.
deRobinet pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. deRobinet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
deRobinet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but deRobinet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Johnson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnson drops down looking for an ankle pick but deRobinet pulls his leg out and moves away.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and deRobinet counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check.
deRobinet clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
deRobinet is struggling to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
deRobinet trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed deRobinet into the cage.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. deRobinet avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
deRobinet throws an elbow but it misses.
deRobinet tries to break free but Johnson pushes him back against the cage.
deRobinet stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
deRobinet lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jack Johnson has been cut.
Johnson tries for a takedown but deRobinet manages to get underhooks.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but deRobinet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
deRobinet lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
deRobinet misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
deRobinet working Johnson over with knees to the body.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Broyeur deRobinet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Johnson's cut.
That's time! Johnson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson with a poor takedown
and deRobinet counters with an outside leg kick.
deRobinet is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson wants to clinch
and deRobinet counters with a head kick that drops Johnson to the mat! Johnson scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
deRobinet darts in and clinches Johnson up against the cage.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but deRobinet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson wants to break free but deRobinet has control.
deRobinet lands a nice knee to the body.
deRobinet creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Johnson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. deRobinet is trying to keep an underhook but Johnson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson wants to control but deRobinet is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
deRobinet tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
deRobinet kicks Johnson off and gets back to his feet.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by deRobinet.
deRobinet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson misses with a takedown
and deRobinet counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by deRobinet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, deRobinet just misses with a elbow thrown towards Johnson's brow.
Johnson looking for a takedown.
Johnson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Johnson misses with a head shot. deRobinet uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
deRobinet is trying to control the position but Johnson postures up.
Johnson is stalling in the full guard.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. deRobinet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson is looking to stand up but deRobinet won't let him.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Johnson won't allow deRobinet to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson shoots and misses
and deRobinet counters by clinching up.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but deRobinet gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson has deRobinet pressed against the cage, preventing deRobinet from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Johnson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
deRobinet regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Johnson.
deRobinet bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard.
deRobinet slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has control of deRobinet's left arm, preventing deRobinet from doing any damage.
deRobinet won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Johnson controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Broyeur deRobinet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think deRobinet has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Broyeur deRobinet!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
40% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Janson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgar Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Janson comes to the cage accompanied by warren peace raps. Robinson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Drowning Pool - Bodies . Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
 |
|
 |
| 153 cm
25
207 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
21
211 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jan Janson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Edgar Robinson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Janson slips under a jab from Robinson.
A big right from Robinson misses.
Robinson throws a hook but Janson avoids it easily.
Robinson lands a nice shot that snaps Janson's head back.
It looks like Jan Janson has been cut.
Janson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Janson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson is pushing Janson's head away, looking to escape. Janson manages to hold on to the position though.
Janson is trying to ground and pound but Robinson uses the momentary lack of control by Janson to regain half guard.
Robinson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Janson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janson trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Janson throws and elbow that misses. Robinson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Janson's guard. Nice move by Robinson!
Janson strikes from his own guard.
Robinson trying to control but Janson is working from the bottom.
Janson tries to strike from the bottom.
Janson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janson with the ground and pound but Robinson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Janson postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
Janson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Janson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Janson wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Janson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janson wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Janson won't allow Robinson to get back to his feet.
Janson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Janson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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 big thud reverberates around the arena there as Janson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robinson wants to stand and escape but Janson is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robinson misses with a straight right.
Janson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Robinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Robinson defending well as Janson loads up on a big left hand.
Robinson misses with an uppercut. Janson saw that one coming.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
A nice combination there by Robinson.
Janson blocks a jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Janson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Janson's cut.
That's time! Janson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Robinson takes a swing at Janson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Janson.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson stuns Janson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Robinson misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Robinson. Beautiful body shot.
Robinson scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Janson throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson lands a big shot that drops Janson! Can he finish him?
Janson is rocked!
Jan Janson's cut is getting worse.
Janson is working an open guard so Robinson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oh Janson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janson walks into a left hand.
Jan Janson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Robinson misses with an uppercut. Janson saw that one coming.
Janson seems to have got his legs back now.
Robinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Janson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Janson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Janson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janson is looking for a kimura but Robinson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Janson to get the leverage.
Janson misses with a head shot. Robinson uses the momentum to regain guard.
Janson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Robinson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Robinson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Janson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Robinson throws the left hand but Janson avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Janson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Robinson misses.
Janson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Janson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Janson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Janson punching from mount but Robinson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Robinson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Janson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
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.
Robinson manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Janson lands a nice short elbow.
Janson with the ground and pound but Robinson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Janson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Janson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Robinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Janson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Janson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edgar Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jan Janson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Janson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robinson throws out the jab.
Janson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Janson throws a shot from downtown. Robinson moves away and avoids it.
Janson fails with a takedown attempt.
Edgar Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Janson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robinson throws out the jab.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robinson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Robinson throws a hook but Janson blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Janson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Janson wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Janson throws a strike but Robinson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Robinson stopping the sweep attempt from Janson.
Janson keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Janson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Janson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Robinson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Robinson preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Janson keeps moving.
Janson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robinson looks to land a left hand but Janson moved out of range nicely.
Edgar Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Janson moves away from the strike by Robinson.
Horrible takedown by Janson or perhaps it was just good defense by Robinson which made him look bad.
Robinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Janson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Janson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson scores with a nice head shot.
No luck for Janson with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Janson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson throws the left hand but Janson avoids the punch easily.
Robinson thuds his right hand into Janson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jan Janson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Janson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Janson there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Janson.
Robinson thows a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Edgar Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Robinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edgar Robinson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
69% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Collin Glorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glorious kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Pimp C - Knockin Doors Down. Collin Glorious has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
26
154 lbs
13 - 4 - 1 |
|
176 cm
21
155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Collin Glorious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glorious.
Mayhem cracks Glorious with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Collin Glorious has been cut.
Glorious tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mayhem tries to clinch up but Glorious circles away and keeps his distance.
Glorious misses with the combination.
Glorious misses with a double jab.
Glorious takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mayhem connects with a body shot.
Mayhem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayhem shoots in looking for a takedown. Glorious tries to sprawl out of it but Mayhem keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Glorious manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Collin Glorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glorious walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mayhem checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem swings for the body but Glorious moves out of range.
Glorious uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayhem.
Mayhem checks a leg kick.
A cross from Mayhem lands.
Glorious misses with a head kick.
Glorious scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mayhem thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good work by Mayhem as he checks the leg kick.
Mayhem blocks a head kick by Glorious.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Glorious.
A nice inside leg kick there by Glorious. That's going to slow Mayhem down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Glorious!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glorious tries a low kick but Mayhem avoids it.
Glorious attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mayhem takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Glorious.
Glorious swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Glorious lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mayhem takes a jab right on the kisser.
Glorious thows a left - swing and a miss!
Glorious misses with a head kick.
Mayhem fails with a takedown attempt.
Mayhem throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorious misses with a wild combination.
Collin Glorious is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Glorious slips a straight right by Mayhem.
Glorious throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Glorious misses with a hook.
Glorious throws out a leg kick but Mayhem moves out of range and Glorious only half commits.
Mayhem shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Glorious as he jumps to the side.
Collin Glorious has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Mayhem.
Glorious tries to land a leg kick but Mayhem saw it coming and moves away.
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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Glorious!
Glorious tries to keep at a distance but Mayhem has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayhem.
Glorious cracks Mayhem with a nice body shot.
Mayhem changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Glorious fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Glorious lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mayhem throws a lazy right hand but Glorious sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glorious buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Glorious throws out a leg kick but Mayhem moves out of range and Glorious only half commits.
Glorious tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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 Collin Glorious will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Collin Glorious's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Glorious lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayhem's sensitive parts.
Glorious slips a jab and a cross from Mayhem.
An inside leg kick from Glorious misses.
Mayhem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glorious moves away.
Mayhem rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glorious moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mayhem throws a big shot that misses.
An inside leg kick from Glorious misses.
Glorious lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayhem's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Glorious lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mayhem has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mayhem and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Glorious wants to land a leg kick but Mayhem is out of range.
Glorious misses with a low kick.
Glorious throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Glorious counters with a stiff right hand.
Collin Glorious is winning the standup battle so far.
Glorious uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayhem.
Glorious connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mayhem tests Glorious's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mayhem keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mayhem throws an overhand right that lands on Glorious's shoulder, as Glorious tries to avoid the shot.
Glorious throws a front kick aimed at Mayhem's knee but Mayhem avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Glorious.
Mayhem checks the leg kick nicely there.
Glorious turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glorious lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayhem's head.
Mayhem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glorious ducks under a wild hook from Mayhem.
Glorious throws a head kick but Mayhem moves out of range.
Glorious looks to land a left hand but Mayhem moved out of range nicely.
Glorious tries a head kick but it misses.
Mayhem throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Glorious showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayhem.
Mayhem blocks a leg kick.
Collin Glorious is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayhem swings away with a body shot that misses
and Glorious counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glorious throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nice shot by Glorious.
Glorious slips under a jab.
Glorious lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mayhem's sensitive parts.
Mayhem shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mayhem is breathing heavily.
Glorious circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mayhem drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Glorious follows Mayhem 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 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Collin Glorious!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Giovanni Van Der Zwet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilson Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
24
190 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
|
186 cm
26
200 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Giovanni Van Der Zwet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wilson Grey!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grey swinging wildly here.
Van Der Zwet looks to land a left hand but Grey moved out of range nicely.
Van Der Zwet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grey connects with a looping right hand.
No joy there for Grey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Der Zwet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Der Zwet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Van Der Zwet misses with an uppercut.
Grey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Grey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Van Der Zwet.
Grey scores with a hook to the body. Van Der Zwet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Van Der Zwet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Der Zwet looks to throw the jab but Grey is out of range.
A jab from Van Der Zwet misses.
Van Der Zwet connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Grey to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Van Der Zwet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Giovanni Van Der Zwet!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
97% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Psycho Shaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryce Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryce Tanner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 200 cm
25
275 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
|
194 cm
24
260 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Psycho Shaman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bryce Tanner!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaman throws a sloppy head kick and Tanner moves out of range easily.
Shaman tries to close the distance and clinch but Tanner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tanner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tanner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tanner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tanner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tanner scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tanner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shaman's head.
Shaman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tanner on the ground.
Shaman trying to hold on to Tanner's head to control him but Tanner postures up.
Shaman holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tanner working Shaman over with strikes.
Tanner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Shaman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaman is trying to control but can't.
Tanner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tanner with the ground and pound but Shaman uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Shaman wants to control but Tanner passes easily into half guard.
Shaman has hold of Tanner's hands but Tanner slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shaman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tanner.
Tanner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shaman defending well though.
Tanner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Shaman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanner performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tanner lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Tanner.
Tanner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tanner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Shaman regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tanner.
Tanner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tanner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tanner throws and elbow that misses. Shaman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tanner's guard. Nice move by Shaman!
Tanner seems keen to control Shaman's posture.
Shaman tries to free his leg and advance position but Tanner is retaining full guard.
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.
Shaman wants to control from the top but Tanner keeps moving.
Tanner pulls Shaman in close to his closed guard and prevents Shaman from doing any damage or advancing position.
Shaman trying to control but Tanner is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Tanner 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.
Tanner throws a big shot that misses.
Psycho Shaman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shaman throws a head kick that misses.
Tanner throws a head kick that misses.
Shaman takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Psycho Shaman has been cut.
Tanner lunges at Shaman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shaman's hand.
Shaman throws a solid leg kick but Tanner takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shaman.
A shot to the liver by Tanner. Beautiful body shot.
Tanner slips a straight right by Shaman.
Shaman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tanner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tanner connects with a jab.
Tanner throws a series of punches but Shaman moves out of range.
Tanner decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Shaman is staying active underneath Tanner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Shaman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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!
Tanner throwing shots but Shaman is blocking nicely.
Tanner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tanner.
Tanner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shaman defending well though.
Shaman wants to control but Tanner passes into side.
Tanner working the ground and pound.
Tanner scores with punches from side control.
Tanner tries to score with some ground and pound. Shaman controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tanner working the strikes but Shaman uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Shaman is trying to maintain the position but Tanner is very close to passing his half guard.
Bryce Tanner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tanner not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanner working over Shaman with some ground and pound. Shaman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tanner has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tanner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tanner sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shaman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tanner.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tanner lands a nice short elbow.
Tanner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tanner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shaman defending well though.
Shaman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Shaman defending well though.
Tanner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shaman keeps working.
Shaman is trying to control but can't.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tanner in particular looking to stall.
Tanner throwing shots but Shaman is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shaman delivers a nice body kick.
Tanner is breathing heavily.
Shaman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tanner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shaman throws a leg kick which misses Tanner's front leg but catches the back leg as Tanner tries to avoid it.
Shaman misses with a series of wild punches.
Tanner throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaman tries to land a front kick but Tanner steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tanner blocks the body kick.
Tanner lunges at Shaman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shaman's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaman tries a head kick but it misses.
Shaman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shaman clinches up against the cage.
Shaman throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shaman throws an elbow but misses.
Shaman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tanner blocks it with crossed arms.
Tanner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Tanner.
Shaman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tanner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tanner is working Shaman over against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tanner's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tanner lands with a light punch inside.
Tanner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short left from Tanner.
Tanner lands a hook that snaps the head of Shaman backwards.
Tanner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Tanner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Psycho Shaman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Tanner lands with a straight right. Shaman didn't see that one coming.
Tanner shoots in but Shaman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shaman throws a body punch but Tanner moves out of range.
Tanner cracks the inside of Shaman's front leg.
Psycho Shaman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shaman throws the left hand but Tanner avoids the punch easily.
Tanner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tanner throws a nice looking combination but Shaman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shaman.
Tanner moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Shaman goes down! Can Tanner finish him!?
Shaman is rocked!
Psycho Shaman's cut is getting worse.
Tanner postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Shaman covers up, he's hurt! Tanner keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Tanner and the ref steps in to end the fight! Tanner can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bryce Tanner!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kara Hiri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Orlando Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sackett is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kryptonite. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
21
222 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
|
187 cm
23
215 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
|
Dangerous GnP
Good low kicks
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kara Hiri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orlando Sackett!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hiri lands a head shot.
Hiri throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Orlando Sackett has been cut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hiri darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sackett scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hiri. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sackett tried to score with a low kick but Hiri checks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Hiri misses the target.
Sackett throws a hook but Hiri blocks it.
Hiri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sackett.
Sackett connects with a nice looking jab.
Hiri lands a two punch combo.
Hiri throws a shot from downtown. Sackett moves away and avoids it.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Hiri throws a big shot that misses.
Hiri throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily.
Sackett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hiri moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sackett misses with an uppercut. Hiri saw that one coming.
Hiri throws a looping overhand right but Sackett ducks down to avoid it.
Hiri scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hiri moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kara Hiri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett throws a hook but Hiri blocks it.
Sackett scores with a body shot.
Hiri blocks a jab.
Hiri throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sackett attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sackett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hiri misses with a straight left.
Hiri takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
A nice combination there by Hiri.
Sackett connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hiri is rocked!
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!
A jab from Hiri misses.
Hiri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hiri is breathing heavily.
Sackett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good exchange - Sackett coming out on top.
Oh Hiri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sackett lands a body shot.
Hiri seems to have got his legs back now.
Sackett scores with a jab to the body.
Hiri on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett lands a really nice looking cross but Hiri seems unphased.
Sackett lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sackett scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hiri in his tracks.
Sackett ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Hiri out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Orlando Sackett! Orlando Sackett retains his light heavyweight title!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
