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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brian Marais (ranked 5754 p4p, 247 weight class) and Makhlamed Armagedonenov (ranked 6673 p4p, 262 weight class). Marais comes to the cage accompanied by The Offspring - Come Out And Play. Brian Marais is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Marais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makhlamed Armagedonenov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marais tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Armagedonenov defends well and Marais ends up having to push Armagedonenov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Armagedonenov stuffs the takedown.
Marais has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Marais. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marais shoots in looking for a takedown but Armagedonenov manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marais's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It seemed like Armagedonenov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Armagedonenov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armagedonenov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Armagedonenov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marais. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armagedonenov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Marais tries to free his leg and advance position but Armagedonenov is retaining full guard.
Armagedonenov keeping moving, preventing Marais from controlling successfully.
Marais is pushing down on Armagedonenov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Armagedonenov is fighting to maintain full guard but Marais has managed to sneak the leg through.
Armagedonenov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Armagedonenov.
Marais drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Marais jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Armagedonenov has control of Marais's left arm, preventing Marais from doing any damage.
Armagedonenov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marais postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Armagedonenov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marais is one step ahead there.
Armagedonenov is still trying to improve position.
Armagedonenov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Marais won't allow Armagedonenov to sweep him here.
Marais trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marais drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Marais jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Marais has gone for a leg lock! Armagedonenov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Marais's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Armagedonenov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Marais has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Armagedonenov has managed to get both his arms back between Marais's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marais has his feet on Armagedonenov's thighs here. He's pushed Armagedonenov off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Armagedonenov screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brian Marais!
An out of breath Brian Marais thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Makhlamed Armagedonenov spoke after the fight, saying 'Dear Father, I'll be back.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eunan Moray (ranked 5482 p4p, 225 weight class) and Balor Fino (ranked 5643 p4p, 243 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Eunan Moray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Balor Fino!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fino scores with a nice head shot.
Fino walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donk. Fino catches Moray right on the button with a cross.
Fino swings widly with a right hand
and Moray counters with a stiff right hand.
Moray ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fino throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fino misses with a few strikes there.
Moray throwing a counter right hand but Fino manages to avoid it.
Moray blocks a jab.
Moray wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fino jabs Moray right on the nose. Moray blinks but takes it well.
Moray is rocked!
Fino swinging wildly here.
Oh Moray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fino throws an off balance right hand
letting Moray counter with a right hand.
Moray seems to have got his legs back now.
Balor Fino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fino lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fino moves forwards but Moray connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fino misses with a lunging right hand
and Moray counters with a nice uppercut.
Moray fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fino gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Moray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Fino on the side of the head.
Donk. Moray catches Fino right on the button with a cross.
Fino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A slow jab from Fino misses its intended target.
Fino misses with an uppercut
and Moray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Moray.
A big right from Fino misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Moray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Moray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice defenses there by Moray.
Moray is looking to counter punch.
Moray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moray scores with a nice strike.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Moray to counter with a crisp jab.
Fino misses with an uppercut
and Moray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Moray finds it's way through Fino's defenses.
Fino lands with a right hand.
Moray lands with a good body shot.
Fino misses with a shot to the body
and Moray makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Moray tries to clinch
and Fino cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fino throws a combination that misses
and Moray counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fino misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Moray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Fino. Those never looked like landing.
Fino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moray counters with a nice body shot.
Fino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Moray counter with a right hand.
Moray is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fino misses with an uppercut
enabling Moray to counter with a crisp jab.
Moray lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moray counters with a straight right hand.
Moray displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fino throws out the jab.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
letting Moray counter with a right hand.
Fino throws an off balance right hand
and Moray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
and Moray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fino 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.
Fino loads up on a big right hand but Moray slips the punch.
Fino throws a right hand that misses
and Fino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fino misses with a lunging right hand
and Moray counters with a nice body shot.
Moray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Moray wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fino loads up on a big right hand but Moray slips the punch.
Fino throws a predictable looking body shot
and Moray counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moray fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Moray.
Fino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moray's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moray scrambles back to his feet.
A shot to the liver by Moray. Beautiful body shot.
Fino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fino lands with an overhand left.
Fino throws an off balance right hand
and Moray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fino has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
and Moray counters with a stiff right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Moray uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fino.
Fino misses with an uppercut
and Moray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fino misses with a body shot.
Fino misses with a body shot
and Moray counters with a straight right hand.
Fino looks to score with a jab to the body but Moray is just out of range.
Moray slips under a jab from Fino.
A little feinted left hand from Moray on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Moray counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jab from Moray.
Fino throws a right and a left that Moray avoids nicely.
Moray lands a jab to the head.
Fino throws a combination that misses
and Moray counters with a right hand to the body.
Moray moves in looking to clinch but Fino pushes him off.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Moray tries to move into range but Fino moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fino misses with a right hand
and Moray counters with a right hand to the body.
Moray scores with a hook.
Fino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Moray scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fino throws an off balance right hand
and Moray counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Fino thinking.
Fino misses with a lunging right hand
and Moray counters with a right hand to the body.
Fino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moray.
It looked like Moray was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Fino.
Fino fails to land with a series of punches.
Fino looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fino takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fino swings widly with a right hand
letting Moray counter with a right hand.
Moray ducks under a wild hook from Fino.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fino throws a body punch but Moray moves out of range.
Moray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Moray.
Moray is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Fino lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moray doesn't seem phased though.
Fino misses with an uppercut
and Moray counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moray lands with a straight right. Fino didn't see that one coming.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Moray to counter with a crisp jab.
Moray is looking to clinch.
Fino rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moray counters with a stiff right hand.
Fino missing with a left hand there. Moray was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fino scores with the left hand. Moray knows he should have avoided that one.
Fino throws a hook but Moray blocks it.
The fighters circling - Fino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fino throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Moray ducks under a wild hook from Fino.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
and Moray counters with a stiff right hand.
Fino takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fino misses with a lunging right hand
and Moray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by Fino.
Fino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moray counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fino throws a body punch but Moray moves out of range.
Fino misses with a shot to the body
and Moray connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Moray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fino.
Moray lands a nice shot that snaps Fino's head back.
Fino lands a jab to Moray's midsection.
Moray's corner calls for a 1-2. Moray obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Moray to counter with a crisp jab.
Fino takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fino pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moray slips a straight right by Fino.
Moray swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fino feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Morays jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fino lands with an uppercut that bounces Moray off the cage and back into range.
Moray ducks under a wild hook from Fino.
Fino with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Moray to score with a decent uppercut.
Fino throws a combination that misses
and Moray counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fino misses the body punch
and Moray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fino looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fino throws a combination that misses
letting Moray counter with a right hand.
Fino misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eunan Moray dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Good shot there by Fino.
Fino swings away with a body shot that misses
and Moray cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fino throws a poor cross that misses
and Moray counters with a nice body shot.
Fino scores with a jab. Moray acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Moray cracks Fino with an open hand slap.
Moray lands with an overhand left.
Fino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fino misses with a lunging right hand
and Moray counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Fino.
Fino doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fino throws a hook but Moray avoids it easily.
Moray appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Fino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moray's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fino connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Moray scrambles back to his feet.
Moray lands a nice shot to the body.
Fino misses with a shot to the body
and Moray counters with a stiff right hand.
Fino sends Moray crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Fino is motioning to the referee to let Moray up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
A big left from Fino misses.
Moray lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Fino cracks Moray with a hook to the temple - Moray is on wobbly legs here! Fino swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Moray falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Fino wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Balor Fino!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Duke Nukem (ranked 5505 p4p, 228 weight class) and One Fortythree (ranked 5522 p4p, 233 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Duke Nukem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, One Fortythree!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukem defending well as Fortythree loads up on a big left hand.
Fortythree drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fortythree closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fortythree misses with a straight left.
Nukem stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fortythree swings widly with a right hand
and Nukem counters with a left to the body.
Jab from Nukem.
Nukem jabs Fortythree right on the nose. Fortythree blinks but takes it well.
Nukem connects with a right hand. Fortythree shakes it off.
Nukem lands with an uppercut that bounces Fortythree off the cage and back into range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fortythree throws a jab but it's blocked by Nukem.
It looked like Nukem wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fortythree swings for the body but Nukem moves out of range.
Fortythree misses with a body shot.
Nukem bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fortythree with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nukem to score with a decent uppercut.
Nukem digs a good hook to Fortythree's body.
Fortythree throws a body punch but Nukem moves out of range.
Fortythree changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fortythree moves into the clinch.
Nukem misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukem misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fortythree digs a right hand underneath Nukem's ribcage. Nukem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nukem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nukem misses with a punch on the inside.
Nukem lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fortythree backwards.
Nukem tries to throw a body punch but Fortythree avoids it by throwing Nukem back against the cage.
Fortythree misses with a body punch.
Nukem swings wildly with an uppercut but Fortythree uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fortythree tries to throw a body punch but Nukem avoids it by throwing Fortythree back against the cage.
Nukem throws a head punch that misses.
Nukem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fortythree misses with a punch to the body.
Nukem looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nukem is trying to force a seperation but Fortythree has the dominant position.
Fortythree tries to pull guard but Nukem holds him up against the cage and eventually Fortythree drops back down to his feet.
Fortythree makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fortythree lands with a light punch inside.
Fortythree misses with some punches.
Nukem prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree digs a right hand underneath Nukem's ribcage. Nukem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nukem blocks a body shot from Fortythree.
Nukem throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fortythree lands a left hand.
A short left from Fortythree.
Fortythree misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nukem tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fortythree blocking some punches.
Nukem stops a takedown attempt from Fortythree.
Duke Nukem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of One Fortythree.
Nukem misses with some punches.
Nukem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortythree backwards.
Fortythree is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nukem is defending well.
Fortythree misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nukem.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nukem.
Fortythree lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fortythree breaks from the clinch.
Fortythree is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nukem.
Nukem is looking to counter punch.
Nukem scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fortythree has his takedown stuffed
and Nukem counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nukem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nukem lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fortythree backs up against the cage.
Fortythree looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fortythree throws a lazy uppercut
and Nukem counters with a straight right hand.
Fortythree misses with a right hand
and Nukem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nukem lands an overhand right.
Nukem listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fortythree takes one on the button.
Nukem connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Fortythree misses the target.
Fortythree throws a shot from downtown. Nukem moves away and avoids it.
Nukem swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nukem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fortythree.
Fortythree bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab from Nukem.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nukem, as that shot connected.
Nukem is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nukem misses with a hook.
Nukem keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fortythree misses with a lunging right hand
and Nukem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fortythree takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fortythree walks into a stiff left hand from Nukem.
Fortythree is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Nukem.
Fortythree is still on wobbly legs! Can Nukem finish him?
Nukem lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Fortythree falls backwards - clearly groggy! Nukem dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duke Nukem!
Duke Nukem decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
One Fortythree spoke after the fight, saying 'Come on, did you really think Larry Hawk could place first in anything?'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Takayama Yataro (ranked 5683 p4p, 245 weight class) and Anders Silver (ranked 5594 p4p, 240 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takayama Yataro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anders Silver!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver gets caught napping as Yataro dives in and scores a takedown. Silver manages to retain guard.
Yataro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yataro scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yataro connects with a couple of short punches.
Yataro postures up.
Silver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yataro stays in close to Silver's body and controls the position.
Yataro has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Silver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silver is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yataro 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.
Silver not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yataro landing with the ground and pound.
Yataro landing some decent shots from guard.
Yataro working some strikes from top position.
Yataro scoring with some ground and pound.
Yataro throwing strikes from guard but Silver blocks nicely.
Yataro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yataro working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yataro distracts Silver with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Yataro has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Yataro stands up over Silver, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Silver is rocked!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Yataro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Silver is still in real trouble! Can Yataro finish him?
Silver has momentary wrist control but Yataro slips an elbow through the middle.
Yataro postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Silver covers up, he's hurt! Yataro keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Yataro and the ref steps in to end the fight! Yataro can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Takayama Yataro!
After winning the bout, Takayama Yataro thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Slasher (ranked 5819 p4p, 248 weight class) and Gichin Funakoshi (ranked 5444 p4p, 224 weight class). Slasher is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Joe Slasher has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Slasher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gichin Funakoshi!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funakoshi pushes Slasher up against the cage in a clinch.
Slasher is breathing heavily.
Slasher can't find room to land a body shot as Funakoshi controls the action.
Funakoshi lands a shoulder strike.
Funakoshi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Funakoshi scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slasher.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
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!
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi lands a right hand.
Funakoshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi prevents a body shot from Slasher.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi gets through Slasher's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Slasher misses with some punches.
Slasher misses with a punch to the body.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi lands an uppercut.
Funakoshi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slasher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slasher blocking some punches.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher has a couple of punches blocked by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Slasher misses with a punch to the body.
Slasher cracks Funakoshi with a nice body shot.
Funakoshi lands a hook that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slasher.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slasher pushes Funakoshi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slashers head.
Slasher misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi lands a hook that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Slasher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slasher digs a right hand into Funakoshi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Funakoshi's gas tank.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Funakoshi lands a hook that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Slasher takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi lands a left hand.
A short left from Slasher.
Slasher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Funakoshi lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Funakoshi on the inside.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slasher misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Funakoshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Funakoshi.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Slasher digs a right hand into Funakoshi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Funakoshi's gas tank.
Funakoshi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Funakoshi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Funakoshi lands a right hand.
Slasher can't find room to land a body shot as Funakoshi controls the action.
Slasher misses with the head strike.
Slasher misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Slasher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi lands a right hand.
Funakoshi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Funakoshi.
Slasher struggles to land a body shot inside as Funakoshi controls his hands.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Slasher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Funakoshi lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Funakoshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Funakoshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi blocks a body shot from Slasher.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slasher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi pushes Slasher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Funakoshi scores with a shot to the side of Slasher's head.
Funakoshi lands with a short shot to the head.
Funakoshi scores with a shoulder strike.
Funakoshi scores with a shoulder strike.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Funakoshi lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Slasher scores with a nice short uppercut.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Funakoshi lands with a short shot to the head.
Funakoshi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slashers head.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slasher misses with a body punch.
Slasher misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Slasher blocking some punches.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slasher tries a body shot but Funakoshi blocks it.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slasher.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slasher tries to work over Funakoshi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Funakoshi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Slasher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Funakoshi.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
A short right from Funakoshi on the inside.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slasher misses with a punch to the body.
Funakoshi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slasher.
Funakoshi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Funakoshi.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gichin Funakoshi dominated that round.
That's time! 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.
Funakoshi throws a lazy right hand but Slasher sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Funakoshi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Slasher momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slasher. Funakoshi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slasher walks into a stiff left hand from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands a jab to the nose.
Funakoshi takes the fight into the clinch.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
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!
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Funakoshi lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Slasher lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Funakoshi backwards.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi prevents a body shot from Slasher.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gichin Funakoshi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slasher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slasher tries to work over Funakoshi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi prevents a body shot from Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Slasher tries to work over Funakoshi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Funakoshi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Funakoshi.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Funakoshi prevents a body shot from Slasher.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Slasher can't find room to land a body shot as Funakoshi controls the action.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Funakoshi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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!
Funakoshi lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Funakoshi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Funakoshi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Funakoshi misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi scores with a shot to the side of Slasher's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slasher throws a punch but it's blocked by Funakoshi.
Slasher misses with a body punch.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi blocks a body shot from Slasher.
Slasher misses with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Funakoshi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slasher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Funakoshi scores with a shot to the side of Slasher's head.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Slasher blocking some punches.
A short right from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Slasher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Gichin Funakoshi has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Funakoshi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Funakoshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
A nice right hand lands inside from Funakoshi.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Slasher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funakoshi's elbow.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slasher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Slasher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Funakoshi pushes Slasher back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Funakoshi lands with a left to the head.
Funakoshi lands with a left to the head.
Slasher tries to work over Funakoshi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slasher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funakoshi's elbow.
Slasher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Slasher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Funakoshi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi working aggressively here.
Funakoshi blocks a body shot from Slasher.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi misses with the head strike.
Funakoshi throws a punch but it's blocked by Slasher.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
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 head punch blocked on the inside by Slasher.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Funakoshi.
Funakoshi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Funakoshi has a couple of punches blocked by Slasher.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
Slasher blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Slasher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slasher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi lands with a light punch inside.
Slasher tries to throw a body punch but Funakoshi avoids it by throwing Slasher back against the cage.
Joe Slasher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gichin Funakoshi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Funakoshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slasher tries a body shot but Funakoshi blocks it.
Funakoshi blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slasher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slasher swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Well,Slasher is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Slasher blocks an uppercut.
Funakoshi misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Funakoshi.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Funakoshi.
Slasher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Funakoshi swings wildly with an uppercut but Slasher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Funakoshi blocks a body shot from Slasher.
Slasher lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Funakoshi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slasher fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slasher backwards.
Funakoshi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slasher has a couple of punches blocked by Funakoshi.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Slasher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funakoshi's elbow.
Funakoshi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Funakoshi misses with some punches.
Slasher misses with some punches.
Slasher can't find room to land a body shot as Funakoshi controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Funakoshi fails to land.
Slasher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Funakoshi's elbow.
Funakoshi throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Funakoshi on the inside.
Slasher misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slasher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Funakoshi lands with a short shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gichin Funakoshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Funakoshi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Gichin Funakoshi!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Gichin Funakoshi!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Gichin Funakoshi!
Gichin Funakoshi wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gruff Dragon (ranked 5707 p4p, 246 weight class) and Crisostomo Ibarra (ranked 5504 p4p, 226 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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130 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gruff Dragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crisostomo Ibarra!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ibarra thuds a left hand into Dragon's body.
Dragon slips a jab and a cross from Ibarra.
Jab, jab by Ibarra - just one landing.
Ibarra slips under a jab.
Ibarra catches Dragon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ibarra scores with the left hand. Dragon knows he should have avoided that one.
Ibarra lands a jab.
Ibarra checks a leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ibarra!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ibarra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ibarra wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dragon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ibarra tests Dragon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dragon fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ibarra sprawls well initially but Dragon persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dragon stalling.
Dragon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ibarra is just riding it out for now. Dragon eventually gives up the hold.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon not doing much here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ibarra is looking to improve his position.
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.
Dragon trying to control the pace.
Ibarra is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dragon pulls his head out easily.
Ibarra looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dragon is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragon is looking to advance position but Ibarra won't allow it.
Dragon trying to control the pace.
Ibarra wants to control but Dragon is keeping busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dragon ducks right into an uppercut from Ibarra.
Dragon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ibarra cracks Dragon with a good jab.
Crisostomo Ibarra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dragon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ibarra getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ibarra moves out of range as Dragon throws a body kick.
Dragon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ibarra struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ibarra is being controlled here.
Ibarra manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dragon is looking to control Ibarra's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dragon avoid being mounted?
Dragon actively working from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ibarra looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ibarra is working for a kimura but Dragon is defending it quite comfortably.
Dragon is doing well to control the position and prevent Ibarra from advancing to side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dragon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ibarra is looking for a kimura here.
Ibarra is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dragon looking for submissions off his back.
Dragon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dragon desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Ibarra wants to work for an arm triangle but Dragon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dragon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ibarra pulls his head out easily.
Ibarra trying to pass the guard but Dragon defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dragon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ibarra is working for a kimura but Dragon is defending it quite comfortably.
Dragon actively working from the bottom here.
Dragon is looking to improve his position.
Dragon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ibarra on the ground.
Dragon looking for submissions off his back.
Ibarra moves into full mount! Dragon won't be happy about that!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ibarra wants to control the pace but Dragon is squirming around nicely.
Ibarra looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Ibarra avoids the attempt from Dragon to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dragon can't escape the position.
Dragon on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dragon tries to get out of the position.
Dragon tries to lock up and control but Ibarra gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dragon holds of for dear life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crisostomo Ibarra 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. This is the final round!
Dragon shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dragon working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Ibarra's thigh. Ibarra counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Ibarra working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dragon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dragon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragon seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gruff Dragon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon preventing the sweep.
Ibarra is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dragon is aware though and is defending well.
Dragon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ibarra is keeping the position for now.
Dragon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dragon 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.
Ibarra keeping full guard, as Dragon tries to pass.
Ibarra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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.
Ibarra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dragon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ibarra looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ibarra looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ibarra!
Ibarra thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dragon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ibarra has control of an arm but Dragon manages to advance to Ibarra's back!
Dragon not allowing Ibarra to control his hands.
Dragon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ibarra takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Ibarra defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Dragon throws strikes from the back but Ibarra rolls nicely and manages to end up in full guard. Nice work by Ibarra.
Ibarra working for a triangle but Dragon defends it easily.
Dragon stays in close to Ibarra's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragon preventing the sweep.
Ibarra looking for a guillotine here but Dragon defends easily.
Dragon advances position into side control!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dragon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ibarra tries to improve position but can't.
Ibarra is trying to control Dragon's posture but Dragon avoids it.
Ibarra is letting Dragon control him for a moment.
Dragon passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ibarra!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dragon landing punches.
Dragon cracks Ibarra with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dragon sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dragon's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dragon has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dragon landing strikes from the mount.
Ibarra really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dragon takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ibarra is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dragon looking to control and managing it successfully.
The referee warns Ibarra that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dragon controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ibarra tries to lock up and control but Dragon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dragon content just to control the position here.
Dragon wants to take his opponent's back but Ibarra doesn't allow it.
Dragon avoids the attempt from Ibarra to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ibarra is desperately trying to improve his position but Dragon has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gruff Dragon showed his dominance in that final round.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Crisostomo Ibarra!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Able Archer (ranked 5669 p4p, 244 weight class) and Pete Peterson (ranked 5495 p4p, 230 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Able Archer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Peterson.
Peterson moves into the clinch.
Archer swings wildly with an uppercut but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Archer misses with the head strike.
Archer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archer's elbow.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Archer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Archer misses with a body punch.
Peterson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Archer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Peterson avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Peterson fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Peterson fails to land.
Peterson misses with some punches.
A short right from Peterson on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
Archer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Archer misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Peterson avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
Peterson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Archer throws a head punch that misses.
Peterson working aggressively here.
Peterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Peterson blocking some punches.
Peterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Archer's elbow.
Peterson misses with a body punch.
Archer tries to throw a body punch but Peterson avoids it by throwing Archer back against the cage.
Archer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Archer fails to land.
Peterson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peterson tries a body shot but Archer blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Archer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peterson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Peterson throws a head punch that misses.
Archer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Peterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Archer backwards.
Archer misses with the head strike.
Peterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Archer uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer throws a head punch that misses.
Peterson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Archer blocking some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Archer working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peterson is rocked!
Archer throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Peterson is still on wobbly legs! Can Archer finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Archer.
Archer has a couple of punches blocked by Peterson.
Peterson blocks an uppercut.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Archer.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Archer has a couple of punches blocked by Peterson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Peterson.
Archer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Archer swings wildly with an uppercut but Peterson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Archer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Archer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Archer blocks a body shot from Peterson.
Peterson seems to have recovered his senses.
Archer misses with some punches.
Peterson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Archer.
Archer throws a punch but it's blocked by Peterson.
Peterson misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Peterson fails to land.
Peterson blocks an uppercut.
Archer lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer struggles to land a body shot inside as Peterson controls his hands.
Archer tries to work over Peterson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Archer misses with some punches.
Archer lands a left hand.
Archer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Archer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Archer misses with a punch on the inside.
Peterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Archer controls his hands.
Archer lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Peterson to his knees! Archer keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Able Archer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nance Gibbord (ranked 5595 p4p, 241 weight class) and Polly Paulson (ranked 5895 p4p, 251 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nance Gibbord!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Polly Paulson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Paulson. Gibbord does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paulson misses with a two punch combination.
Paulson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gibbord shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Paulson as he avoids it easily.
Paulson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gibbord is trying hard to land a takedown here. Paulson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paulson misses with a straight left.
Paulson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gibbord to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gibbord tries to stand but Paulson is controlling from the bottom.
Paulson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gibbord really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbord stays in close to Paulson's body and controls the position.
Paulson pulls Gibbord in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbord tries to free his leg and advance position but Paulson is retaining full guard.
Gibbord will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Paulson has Gibbord pulled in close to control his posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice shot lands for Paulson.
Paulson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gibbord is rocked!
Paulson cracks Gibbord on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Gibbord falls backwards against the cage. Paulson follows up with more strikes that drop Gibbord to his knees. Paulson keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Gibbord! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Polly Paulson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Case (ranked 2050 p4p, 92 weight class) and Sparring Partner (ranked 4108 p4p, 155 weight class). Case comes to the cage accompanied by Sexy and I Know It by LMFAO. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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275 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Justin Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Sparring Partner!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case with a nice cross.
It looks like Sparring Partner has been cut.
Case has closed the distance and engaged Partner in a clinch.
Case avoids a wild elbow strike from Partner.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Case.
Case lands a hook that snaps the head of Partner backwards.
Case blocks an elbow strike from Partner.
Case lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Partner or not.
Case lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Partner creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Case lands a right hand.
Case blocks an elbow strike.
Case lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Case creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Partner with a big uppercut! Partner tries to clinch up but Case pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Partner to the mat! Partner covers up and Case unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Justin Case!
A relieved looking Justin Case thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Schmorgen Biscuit (ranked 1479 p4p, 49 weight class) and Patrick Thompson (ranked 902 p4p, 40 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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230 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Schmorgen Biscuit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Patrick Thompson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biscuit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Schmorgen Biscuit has been cut.
Thompson rushes Biscuit and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Biscuit throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Biscuit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thompson.
Thompson tries to break free but Biscuit pushes him back against the cage.
Thompson stalling in the clinch but Biscuit improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Thompson wants to break free but Biscuit has control.
Biscuit putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thompson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Biscuit tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Biscuit trying to control the position but instead, Thompson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Biscuit into the cage.
Biscuit gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Biscuit scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Biscuit thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Biscuit drops an elbow to the side of Thompson's head.
Biscuit seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biscuit is thwarting Thompson's attempts to control the position.
Biscuit scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Thompson wants to improve his position but Biscuit is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuit scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Biscuit 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.
Thompson is trying to control but can't.
Biscuit looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Thompson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Biscuit.
Biscuit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Biscuit thows a huge punch but Thompson dodges it nicely.
Thompson controlling the position well.
Biscuit scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Biscuit winds up and cracks Thompson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Thompson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Biscuit scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thompson wants to control but Biscuit is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biscuit looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Biscuit prevents Thompson from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biscuit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Thompson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Thompson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ground and pound from Biscuit.
Biscuit is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Thompson taking some punishment here, with Biscuit in his half guard.
Thompson tries to roll over but Biscuit keeps him under control.
Biscuit working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Biscuit scores with a couple of nice shots.
Thompson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Biscuit.
Thompson is controlling Biscuit's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Biscuit is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thompson wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Biscuit lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biscuit trying to mount his opponent but Thompson defends it.
Biscuit landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Thompson is trying to maintain the position but Biscuit is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Biscuit lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Biscuit.
Biscuit trying to control the action but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Thompson taking some punishment here, with Biscuit in his half guard.
Biscuit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Thompson is rocked!
Thompson tries to get to full guard but Biscuit has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Biscuit there.
Biscuit winds up and cracks Thompson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Biscuit there.
Thompson is still in real trouble! Can Biscuit finish him?
Thompson wants to improve his position but Biscuit is controlling well.
Thompson seems to have recovered his senses.
Thompson trying to hold on to Biscuit's head to control him but Biscuit postures up.
Thompson is staying active underneath Biscuit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Biscuit.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biscuit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Well, if Biscuit is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Biscuit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Biscuit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biscuit prevents Thompson from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Biscuit lands a nice short elbow.
Biscuit drops an elbow to the side of Thompson's head.
Thompson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Biscuit there.
Biscuit lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Thompson! More strikes land and this one is all over! Biscuit jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Schmorgen Biscuit!
An out of breath and clearly excited Schmorgen Biscuit thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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