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HKFC 32 - Bong vs Meoff PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baba ORiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brayson Drose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baba ORiley has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Baba ORiley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brayson Drose!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from ORiley does no damage.
Drose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - ORiley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Drose is looking to clinch but ORiley is avoiding it.
Drose tries to clinch but fails miserably
and ORiley counters with a three punch combo that has Drose backing up. Drose nods at ORiley to acknowledge the strikes.
Drose is looking to clinch but ORiley is avoiding it.
Drose tries to clinch
and ORiley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by ORiley.
ORiley tries to land knees in the clinch but Drose avoids the damage to the body.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
ORiley dodges an elbow strike from Drose.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Drose.
ORiley blocks the elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drose throws an elbow but misses.
Drose takes a knee right on the jaw!
Drose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Baba ORiley has been cut.
ORiley tries a body shot but Drose blocks it.
Drose lands an elbow inside that ORiley shrugs off.
ORiley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by ORiley.
ORiley blocks an elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
ORiley looking to stall.
ORiley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drose is defending well for now.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ORiley avoids a wild elbow strike from Drose.
Drose throws a knee to the head but misses.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
ORiley manages to break the clinch.
ORiley delivers a nice body kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
ORiley avoids a wild elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drose is defending well for now.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
ORiley blocks an elbow strike from Drose.
Drose lands an elbow inside that ORiley shrugs off.
ORiley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose pushes off an throws an elbow but ORiley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Drose effectively controlling the action here.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drose connects with a knee to the head.
Drose creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
ORiley working aggressively here.
ORiley is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
ORiley throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Drose just misses with a elbow thrown towards ORiley's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from ORiley.
ORiley unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drose lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
ORiley trying to land knees to the body.
ORiley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORiley is trying to break the clinch but Drose has him pressed against the cage.
Drose blocks an elbow strike from ORiley.
ORiley trying to land knees to the body.
ORiley is breathing heavily.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
ORiley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Drose just misses with a elbow thrown towards ORiley's brow.
ORiley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drose gets a clinch.
Drose creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through ORiley's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
ORiley tries to work over Drose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ORiley lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, ORiley throws an elbow but misses.
ORiley takes an elbow to the temple.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
ORiley blocks an elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley blocks an elbow strike from Drose.
Drose throws an elbow but it's blocked.
ORiley tries to land knees in the clinch but Drose avoids the damage to the body.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
ORiley avoids the elbow strike from Drose, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORiley lands a body punch.
Drose tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
ORiley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
ORiley misses with a double jab.
ORiley misses with a leg kick.
ORiley throws a low kick but Drose avoids it.
Drose darts in trying to clinch
and ORiley counters with a stiff right hand.
The fighters circling - Drose throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
ORiley throws a head kick but Drose moves out of range.
Baba ORiley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drose fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drose tries to close the distance and clinch but ORiley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drose darts in trying to clinch
and ORiley counters with a head kick.
A solid body kick from ORiley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ORiley instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by ORiley as Drose tries to tie him up.
ORiley throws an elbow that misses.
Drose misses with an elbow over the top.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
ORiley looking to stall.
ORiley blocks the elbow strike.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
ORiley is leaning against Drose and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Drose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose lands an elbow just above ORiley 's eye.
Drose using the Thai plumb to throw knees but ORiley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drose slows down the pace here.
ORiley stalling.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drose throws an elbow but misses.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baba ORiley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Baba ORiley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
ORiley misses with a looping left.
Drose takes one on the chin but seems OK.
ORiley misses the shot to the body.
Drose tries to close the distance and clinch but ORiley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Drose.
ORiley feints and then cracks Drose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drose down.
Drose throws a big shot that misses.
ORiley misses with a wild body shot.
ORiley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drose's calf.
ORiley circles away from the clinch attempt
and ORiley counters with a nice leg kick.
ORiley throws a body punch but Drose moves out of range.
ORiley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A cross from ORiley lands.
ORiley lands a nice shot that snaps Drose's head back.
ORiley digs a good hook to Drose's body.
Drose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Drose tries to clinch up but ORiley circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drose moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Drose moves out of range of the leg kick from ORiley.
Drose clinches but ORiley breaks the clinch
and ORiley counters with a body kick.
ORiley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
ORiley doesn't manage to clinch there - Drose circles away.
ORiley feints and then cracks Drose's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Drose down.
Drose takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by ORiley.
Drose is breathing heavily.
ORiley throws a push kick but Drose slaps the foot to one side.
Drose looks to throw the jab but ORiley is out of range.
ORiley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
ORiley circles away from the clinch attempt.
ORiley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drose throws an elbow but misses.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose avoids the elbow strike from ORiley, against the cage.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
ORiley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drose is looking to control ORiley's arms but ORiley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Drose has his back to the cage.
Nice elbow from Drose.
Knees to the body from ORiley.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose managing to block the knees to the body from ORiley.
ORiley is pushing Drose up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
ORiley trying to land knees to the body.
ORiley can't find room to land a body shot as Drose controls the action.
ORiley blocks the elbow strike.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Drose just misses with a elbow thrown towards ORiley's brow.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
ORiley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Drose blocks an elbow strike from ORiley.
Drose keeps control of ORiley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drose creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through ORiley's defenses.
Drose pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
ORiley tries to circle away but Drose has him pinned against the cage.
ORiley avoids a wild elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley is looking to control Drose's arms but Drose gets an underhook and turns him. Now ORiley has his back to the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from ORiley.
Drose throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ORiley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
ORiley scores a nice knee to the body.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
ORiley lands an elbow inside that Drose shrugs off.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
ORiley misses with a knee to the head.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Drose.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
ORiley avoids the elbow strike from Drose, against the cage.
Drose throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Drose just misses with a elbow thrown towards ORiley's brow.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
ORiley takes a knee right on the jaw!
ORiley pushes off an throws an elbow but Drose leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
ORiley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORiley blocks an elbow strike.
ORiley content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Drose.
Drose lands an elbow just above ORiley 's eye.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
Drose lands an elbow inside that ORiley shrugs off.
Drose blocks a body shot from ORiley.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Drose.
Drose lands an elbow just above ORiley 's eye.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose throws an elbow that misses.
ORiley is trying to stall.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose avoids a wild elbow strike from ORiley.
A frustrated look appears on ORiley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
ORiley trying to land knees to the body.
ORiley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drose avoids it.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
Drose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Drose lands an elbow inside that ORiley shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baba ORiley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Baba ORiley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Drose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
ORiley circles away from the clinch attempt.
ORiley darts in trying to clinch
and Drose counters by moving into the clinch.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
Drose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but ORiley blocks it with crossed arms.
Drose misses with an elbow strike.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose throws an elbow that misses.
Drose on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose pushes off an throws an elbow but ORiley leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
ORiley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drose tries to clinch up but ORiley circles away and keeps his distance.
Drose tries to clinch but ORiley is having none of it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good leg kick by ORiley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
ORiley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Drose moves in looking to clinch but ORiley pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ORiley swats away the attempt to clinch by Drose.
Drose tries to close the distance and clinch up but ORiley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
ORiley misses with a double jab.
Drose jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baba ORiley is winning the standup battle so far.
ORiley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Drose, pushing him back against the cage.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
ORiley missing with knees to the body.
ORiley throws a knee to the head but misses.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Drose.
ORiley working Drose over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Drose.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose lands an elbow that stopped ORiley in his tracks for a moment.
Drose lands an elbow inside.
ORiley takes an elbow to the temple.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose lands an elbow just above ORiley 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brayson Drose seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Drose scores with a knee to the head.
ORiley is trying to maintain a safe position but Drose gets an underhook and turns ORiley into the cage.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
Drose scores with a knee to the head.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
Drose misses with an elbow over the top.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
ORiley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drose throws an elbow but misses.
ORiley tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drose avoids it.
ORiley takes an elbow to the temple.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Drose'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.
Drose lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Drose throws an elbow but misses.
Drose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
ORiley avoids the elbow strike from Drose, against the cage.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drose throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Drose.
ORiley avoids a wild elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley throws an elbow but it misses.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
ORiley takes an elbow to the forehead.
ORiley tries a body shot but Drose blocks it.
Nice elbow from Drose.
Drose lands a damaging elbow.
Drose tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
ORiley looking to throw knees to the head but Drose is blocking nicely.
Drose gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Drose lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Drose with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Drose avoiding damage as ORiley throws knees to the body.
Drose misses with a knee to the head.
Drose comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baba ORiley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
ORiley avoids the elbow strike from Drose, against the cage.
ORiley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Drose is defending well for now.
Drose tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Drose looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
ORiley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drose.
Drose misses with an elbow over the top.
ORiley with a knee to the head.
Brayson Drose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
ORiley takes an elbow to the temple.
ORiley dodges an elbow strike from Drose.
Drose throws an elbow that misses.
ORiley tries to work over Drose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
ORiley avoids a wild elbow strike from Drose.
ORiley tries to land knees in the clinch but Drose avoids the damage to the body.
Drose creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
ORiley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drose has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Drose throws an elbow but it misses.
Drose lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Drose throws an elbow that misses.
Drose misses with an elbow over the top.
Drose managing to block the knees to the body from ORiley.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brayson Drose comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think ORiley 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baba ORiley!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between matt wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Acid Queen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). wilson comes to the cage accompanied by bodies. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, matt wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Acid Queen!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Queen swings for the body but wilson moves out of range.
Queen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
wilson is breathing heavily.
Queen connects with a body shot.
Queen throws a series of punches but wilson moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Queen. wilson shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Queen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Queen clinches.
Queen controlling the action here for a moment.
Queen breaks the clinch.
Queen gets a clinch.
Queen scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like matt wilson has been cut.
Queen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Queen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Queen.
Queen slowing the pace effectively.
wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Queen drives through and clinches with wilson against the cage.
Queen scores with a knee to the head.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen throws a right hand that wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that wilson also avoids with ease.
Queen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on wilson if he has to take too many more of those.
Good leg kick by Queen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Queen has wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Queen is leaning against wilson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
wilson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Queen works over wilson's head and body with a nice combination.
Queen jabs at wilson's body.
Queen keeps wilson at a distance using the push kick.
Queen throws a sloppy head kick and wilson moves out of range easily.
Queen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Queen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Queen.
Queen lands a big head kick that sends wilson tumbling to the mat! Queen takes a step backwards and waves wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
wilson is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen instigates a clinch.
Oh wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
wilson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Queen drops wilson with a big knee straight up the middle! wilson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Queen bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Queen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Queen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queen looks to score with a jab to the body but wilson is just out of range.
wilson seems to have got his legs back now.
wilson tries to keep at a distance but Queen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Queen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Queen digs a right hand underneath wilson's ribcage. wilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Queen scores with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Queen.
wilson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Queen lands a big head kick that sends wilson tumbling to the mat! Queen takes a step backwards and waves wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Queen drives through and clinches with wilson against the cage.
Queen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Queen landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Queen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queen avoiding damage.
Queen lands an elbow just above wilson 's eye.
Queen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Queen.
Queen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Queen leaning his opponent against the cage.
wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
matt wilson's cut is getting worse.
wilson is trying to maintain a safe position but Queen gets an underhook and turns wilson into the cage.
Queen scores with a hook to the body.
Queen controlling the action here for a moment.
Queen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Queen.
Queen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt wilson or not.
Queen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has wilson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen lands an elbow just above wilson 's eye.
Queen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Queen.
Acid Queen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Queen misses with a double jab.
Queen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Queen lands a left hand that snaps the head of wilson backwards.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
Queen darts in and clinches wilson up against the cage.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Queen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Queen scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Queen closes the distance and clinches.
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Queen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acid Queen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on matt wilson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Queen rushes wilson and presses him up against the cage.
Queen is pressed up against the cage. wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Queen down to the mat. Queen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Queen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck wilson on the side of the head.
Queen throws a right and a left that wilson avoids nicely.
wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Queen was well out of range. Poor timing from wilson.
wilson tries to keep at a distance but Queen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Queen stalling against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Queen obliges.
Knees to the body from Queen.
Queen breaks the clinch.
Queen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Queen throws a head kick but wilson moves out of range.
Queen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Queen duly obliges.
Queen throws a leg kick which misses wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as wilson tries to avoid it.
Queen closes the distance and clinches.
Queen scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen lands a nice uppercut.
Queen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Queen forces wilson back against the cage and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Queen.
Queen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Queen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Queen.
Queen stalling.
Knees to the body from Queen.
Queen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Queen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Queen moves into the clinch.
Queen scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Queen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Queen is stalling here.
Queen lands an elbow inside that wilson shrugs off.
Good body shot from Queen.
Queen pushes wilson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Queen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Queen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Queen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Queen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down wilson.
Queen lands a nice knee to the body.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Queen instigates a clinch.
Queen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Queen.
Queen digs a right hand underneath wilson's ribcage. wilson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Queen.
Queen working wilson over with knees to the body.
Queen lands an elbow just above wilson 's eye.
Queen breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
wilson dodges the punch combination from Queen.
Queen feints and then cracks wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow wilson down.
Queen with a nice cross.
Nice body kick from Queen.
Queen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by wilson.
Queen darts in and clinches wilson up against the cage.
Queen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Queen lands an elbow inside that wilson shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Queen.
Knees in the clinch landing for Queen.
Queen lands a nice elbow.
Queen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Queen pushes wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Queen. That's going to slow wilson down.
Queen lands a nice looking body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen throws a series of punches but wilson moves out of range.
Queen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Queen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down wilson rather than just go for the knockout.
wilson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Queen pushes wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
wilson throws an elbow but it misses.
Queen lands with a light punch inside.
wilson takes an elbow to the forehead.
matt wilson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Queen lands a body shot.
Acid Queen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Queen with a knee to the head.
Queen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Queen lands a damaging elbow.
Queen has wilson pushed against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
Queen clinches up against the cage.
Queen lands a knee to the body.
Queen breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Acid Queen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on matt wilson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Queen throws a head kick that misses.
Queen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Queen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Queen feints and then cracks wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow wilson down.
Queen tries to bum rush wilson with a series of wild strikes but wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Acid Queen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Queen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Queen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Queen moves into the clinch successfully.
Queen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
matt wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queen's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Queen duly obliges.
Queen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Queen lands a big head kick that sends wilson tumbling to the mat! Queen takes a step backwards and waves wilson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Queen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Queen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Queen is stalling here.
Queen breaks the clinch.
Queen scores with a jab to the jaw.
wilson is looking to clinch but Queen is avoiding it.
Queen clinches up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Queen.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Queen connects with a single shot there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Queen, right into the meat.
Queen drives through and clinches with wilson against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Queen.
Queen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Queen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Queen has wilson up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queen lands an elbow that stopped wilson in his tracks for a moment.
Queen is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Queen lands a damaging elbow.
wilson takes a shot to the head.
Queen works on wilson's body with a couple of short punches.
Queen breaks from the clinch.
Queen stuns wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Acid Queen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Queen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Queen. Queen obviously looking to wear him down.
Queen clinches up against the cage.
Queen lands an elbow inside.
wilson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Queen.
Queen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
wilson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Queen digs a right hand into wilson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on wilson's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Queen.
Queen landing knees to the head.
Queen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Queen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Queen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Queen throws a leg kick which misses wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as wilson tries to avoid it.
Queen lands a nice looking kick to the body. wilson takes a step back to recover.
Queen lands a nice leg kick that just misses wilson's sensitive parts.
wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Queen rushes wilson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Queen manages to break the clinch.
Queen misses with a body kick.
Queen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Acid Queen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Queen clinches with his opponent.
Queen breaks the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Queen. Beautiful body shot.
Queen misses with a head kick.
Queen is looking to slow wilson down with leg kicks.
Queen tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Queen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Queen throws a leg kick which misses wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as wilson tries to avoid it.
wilson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Queen lands a right hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queen throws a one two combo.
Queen scores with a leg kick.
Queen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with wilson, pushing him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Acid Queen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Queen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 24:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 24:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Acid Queen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo FINITO (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hercules Gomez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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148 lbs
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145 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricardo FINITO!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Gomez!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FINITO throws a body punch but Gomez moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gomez is defended easily by FINITO.
Gomez gets a takedown into half guard.
Gomez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and FINITO defends it well.
Gomez is looking to advance position but FINITO won't allow it.
FINITO is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez prevents FINITO from improving his position.
FINITO is looking to escape.
Gomez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gomez not doing much here.
Gomez wants to control but FINITO is keeping him busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gomez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. FINITO is trying to defend but Gomez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gomez is looking for a kimura but FINITO is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gomez to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gomez controlling the action here.
FINITO avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gomez.
Gomez trying to control from FINITO's half guard. FINITO has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gomez wants to pass the guard but FINITO is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomez postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! FINITO is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Gomez, into his guard.
Gomez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
FINITO looking to sit in guard and control but Gomez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
FINITO keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
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.
FINITO tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gomez showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but FINITO is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Gomez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
FINITO misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez shoots for a double leg takedown but FINITO sprawls well. He's pushed Gomez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
FINITO misses with an uppercut. Gomez saw that one coming.
Gomez shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in FINITO's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gomez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gomez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. FINITO swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gomez 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 one minute gone in the round.
Gomez throws a big right hand that misses.
Gomez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
FINITO wants to hit a switch here but Gomez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for FINITO there!
Gomez throws a wild left hand from mount and FINITO manages to wriggle his way back to half guard.
Gomez is looking to take a break and control but FINITO is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Gomez 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.
Gomez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FINITO is in trouble now - Gomez has advanced to mount!
FINITO tries to lock up and control but Gomez gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gomez working the ground and pound effectively.
FINITO wants to control but Gomez is having none of it.
Gomez throws some wild stikes that FINITO manages to avoid easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
FINITO is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gomez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Gomez looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gomez is going oldschool here, as he tries to force FINITO to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so FINITO shrugs it off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gomez controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hercules Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
FINITO fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
FINITO defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gomez.
Gomez slips a jab and a cross from FINITO.
Gomez closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming FINITO to the mat! FINITO manages to get full guard.
Gomez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
FINITO keeping moving, preventing Gomez from controlling successfully.
FINITO looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomez is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomez drops back, looking for a kneebar! FINITO looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. FINITO looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from FINITO!
FINITO working away.
Gomez regains half guard.
Gomez regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from FINITO.
FINITO trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
FINITO is posturing up here but Gomez has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! FINITO tries to roll out but it's too tight and FINITO has to tap! Slick submission there by Gomez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hercules Gomez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beasty Beast Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Black's choice of entrance music: The Pixies - Hey. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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274 lbs
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255 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Beasty Beast Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Black!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast Beast uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Black.
Black tries to clinch but Beast Beast is having none of it.
Nice defenses there by Black.
Some wild striking there from Beast Beast.
Black feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Beast Beast sprawling to the canvas! Beast Beast rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Black finish him?!
It looks like Beasty Beast Beast has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beast Beast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black throws a combination that misses
enabling Beast Beast to counter with a crisp jab.
Black has closed the distance and engaged Beast Beast in a clinch.
Black lands a right hand.
Black breaks the clinch.
Beast Beast pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beast Beast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Black staying out of range there.
Black tries to clinch up.
Beast Beast sizes up Black with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Black wants to clinch but Beast Beast slips to the side
and Black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Black slips a straight right by Beast Beast.
Beast Beast throws a body punch but Black moves out of range.
Black looks to land a combination but Beast Beast avoids it well.
Black lands a big right hand that sends Beast Beast crashing to the mat! Black stays standing though and waves Beast Beast back to his feet!
Beast Beast is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Beast Beast.
Oh Beast Beast is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Black throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beast Beast sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Beast Beast seems to have got his legs back now.
A big right from Beast Beast misses.
Black is looking to clinch but Beast Beast is avoiding it.
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Black swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Black.
Black breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beast Beast circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beast Beast wants to clinch up but Black keeps it at a distance.
Beast Beast swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black slips a straight right by Beast Beast.
Beast Beast thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Black misses.
Beast Beast loses concentration momentarily and Black pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Beast Beast crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Black finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Black!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Armenian Samoan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Koepfer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koepfer comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mongol kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Armenian Samoan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stephen Koepfer!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samoan misses with a takedown attempt - Koepfer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Samoan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Koepfer can't do much from the bottom here.
Samoan trying to control the position but Koepfer is working away.
Samoan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Koepfer!
Samoan tries to control but Koepfer wriggling away.
Samoan throws some wild stikes that Koepfer manages to avoid easily.
Koepfer tries to reverse the position but Samoan maintains control.
Samoan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Koepfer can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Samoan throwing strikes here but Koepfer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koepfer is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Samoan landing strikes from the mount.
Koepfer is looking to get to half guard.
Samoan throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Koepfer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Samoan lands with some strikes.
Koepfer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Samoan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Samoan thowing shots but they're missing.
Samoan looking to ground and pound but Koepfer is blocking nicely.
Samoan looking to control but Koepfer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Koepfer can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan trying to control but Koepfer is having none of it.
Samoan working Koepfer over with strikes here.
Samoan looking to ground and pound but Koepfer is blocking nicely.
Samoan landing punches.
Koepfer is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! Samoan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Samoan tries to control but Koepfer wriggling away.
Samoan cracks Koepfer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Samoan lands a big elbow.
Samoan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan looking to ground and pound but Koepfer is blocking nicely.
Samoan cracks Koepfer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Samoan throws some wild stikes that Koepfer manages to avoid easily.
Samoan looking to control but Koepfer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Samoan with the ground and pound from mount.
Koepfer is working to get back to half guard.
Samoan goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Koepfer is on top in guard.
Samoan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Koepfer!
Samoan 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.
Samoan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samoan lands a heavy elbow.
Samoan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Koepfer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Koepfer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Koepfer is looking for a sweep. Samoan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Samoan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Samoan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Koepfer tries to get to full guard but Samoan has control of the leg.
Koepfer looks gassed!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Samoan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Koepfer!
Koepfer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armenian Samoan dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Samoan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Koepfer tries to avoid it but Samoan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Koepfer to the ground. Koepfer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Koepfer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Samoan counters with a shoot takedown. Koepfer fights it but they end up in guard.
Samoan throws a big right hand that misses.
Samoan is looking to advance position but Koepfer has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Koepfer trying to control but Samoan is having none of it.
Samoan regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan is pressing down on Koepfer's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Samoan wants to sweep here but Koepfer controlling him for the moment.
Koepfer wants to control from the top but Samoan keeps moving.
Samoan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Samoan throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Samoan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Samoan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Samoan wants to control the pace but Koepfer is squirming around nicely.
Samoan controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan lands a heavy elbow.
Samoan is working for a guillotine from mount but Koepfer frees his head quite easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Samoan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Koepfer hang on?
Koepfer is squirming around, avoiding Samoan's attempts to control the action.
Samoan looking to finish with strikes here!
Koepfer blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koepfer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Samoan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Koepfer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Samoan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Koepfer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Samoan raining down shots from the mount!
Samoan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Samoan with the ground and pound from mount.
Samoan dominating with strikes here.
Koepfer is bucking up trying to escape but Samoan cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Koepfer is trying desperately to improve position.
Samoan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koepfer is working to get back to half guard.
Samoan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The referee warns Koepfer that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Koepfer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Samoan lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Samoan working the ground and pound effectively.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Koepfer is desperately trying to improve his position but Samoan has a good base and remains in mount.
Samoan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Samoan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Koepfer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Koepfer shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armenian Samoan dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Samoan avoids the head kick by Koepfer.
Koepfer fails with the takedown
and Samoan counters with a takedown into side control.
Samoan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Samoan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Koepfer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Samoan advances to full mount.
Samoan raining down shots from the mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan lands with some strikes.
Samoan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Koepfer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Samoan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Koepfer!
Samoan sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Samoan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Koepfer can do to turn this around?
Samoan in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Samoan tries to control but Koepfer wriggling away.
Koepfer is in a horrible position here. Samoan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koepfer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Samoan.
Armenian Samoan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
BOOM! Samoan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Samoan landing punches.
Koepfer is rocked!
Koepfer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Samoan landing strikes from the mount.
Koepfer is still in real trouble! Can Samoan finish him?
Samoan wants to control the pace but Koepfer is squirming around nicely.
Koepfer seems to have recovered his senses.
Samoan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Samoan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Koepfer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Samoan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan with shots to the head and body - Koepfer looks very uncomfortable down there.
Samoan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Samoan with a couple of short strikes.
Samoan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Samoan lands a big elbow.
Armenian Samoan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Samoan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Koepfer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Samoan controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koepfer wants to control but Samoan is having none of it.
Samoan controlling his opponent.
Stephen Koepfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armenian Samoan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Samoan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:25
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armenian Samoan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirosvaldo Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Santana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucas Santana acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mirosvaldo Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Santana!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Santana lands a left and a right that send Karelin crashing to the mat, dazed. Santana thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Mirosvaldo Karelin has been cut.
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!
Karelin is looking to clinch.
Karelin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Santana pinned against the cage. Santana gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Santana but Santana pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirosvaldo Karelin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santana throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Santana has cracked Karelin with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Santana lands another huge swinging hook and Karelin tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Karelin, before Santana can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lucas Santana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fredo Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Igali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Corleone comes to the cage accompanied by The Godfather Waltz. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fredo Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniel Igali!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Igali. No joy for Corleone on that attempt.
Corleone fails with the takedown.
Igali throws a big shot that misses.
Corleone fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fredo Corleone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Igali cracks Corleone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Corleone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Igali swivels and escapes.
Corleone looks for a takedown but Igali sprawls well.
Corleone needs to keep his hands up - Igali had a free shot at his head there.
Corleone avoids the body shot from Igali.
Nice body punch from Igali.
Corleone fails with the takedown.
Corleone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Igali circles away.
Corleone is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Corleone.
Igali lands a nice shot to the body.
Corleone shoots in for a takedown but Igali shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Corleone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Igali bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Corleone's head.
Igali throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Igali slaps away a takedown attempt from Corleone, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Igali scores with a hook to the body. Corleone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Igali lands a body shot.
Igali cracks Corleone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Igali cracks a nice hook into Corleone's ribs.
Igali fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Igali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Igali lands a jab to Corleone's midsection.
Igali changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Igali connects with a body shot.
Igali lands with an uppercut that bounces Corleone off the cage and back into rage.
Igali works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daniel Igali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Igali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Corleone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Igali ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Corleone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Corleone. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Corleone drops his hands momentarily and Igali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Igali cracks Corleone with a good jab.
Corleone is rocked!
Good exchange - Igali coming out on top.
Oh Corleone is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Igali lands a head shot.
Igali stuns Corleone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Igali cracks Corleone with a hook to the temple - Corleone is on wobbly legs here! Igali swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Corleone falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Igali wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Daniel Igali!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Tozi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Boyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyle has chosen Superman Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dave Boyle will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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262 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roberto Tozi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dave Boyle!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tozi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tozi tries to clinch but Boyle moves out of range.
Tozi swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boyle darts in and clinches Tozi up against the cage.
Tozi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boyle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Boyle throws out a powerful jab.
Boyle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boyle connects with the punch.
Tozi connects with a nice looking jab.
Boyle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boyle misses with the combination.
Tozi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Boyle counters with a series of strikes. Tozi will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tozi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tozi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Boyle's waist but Boyle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tozi off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Tozi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tozi's head backwards.
Boyle rushes Tozi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tozi looking for a takedown.
Boyle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tozi backwards.
Boyle blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Boyle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Boyle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tozi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Boyle fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tozi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tozi throws a jab when Boyle was well out of range.
Tozi ducks right into an uppercut from Boyle.
Tozi has his takedown stuffed
and Boyle counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Roberto Tozi has been cut.
Tozi is breathing heavily.
Tozi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Jab by Boyle.
Boyle instigates a clinch.
Boyle lands an uppercut.
Tozi is rocked!
Boyle creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Tozi's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Tozi drops to his knees and Boyle pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Boyle!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between cheyenne ruffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Rhino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Rhino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, cheyenne ruffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Rhino!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ruffy gets caught flat footed, as Rhino shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
ruffy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rhino manages to get himself to full guard.
ruffy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rhino is trying to keep ruffy in close.
Rhino tries to land a sweep but no joy.
ruffy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rhino is keeping the position for now.
ruffy sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rhino's guard.
ruffy is pressing down on Rhino's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rhino is holding on for now.
Rhino really doesn't want to stay on the ground with ruffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rhino gets caught flat footed, as ruffy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ruffy pushing down on Rhino's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
ruffy has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
ruffy gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Rhino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and ruffy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rhino!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rhino is working to get back to half guard.
ruffy wants to finish this one by submission but Rhino is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from ruffy.
Poor strikes thrown by ruffy there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
ruffy moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rhino has worked his arm free - good work by Rhino!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ruffy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rhino has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for ruffy but great work by Rhino.
ruffy is breathing heavily.
ruffy tries to improve position but can't.
Rhino trying to control the position but ruffy is working away.
ruffy is looking for a sweep.
ruffy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rhino wants to control for a moment but ruffy uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Rhino tries to pass the half guard into mount. ruffy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
ruffy is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhino trying to control from half guard but ruffy is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rhino tries for a takedown but ruffy circles away easily
and ruffy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Rhino's guard now.
Rhino looking to control.
ruffy stops Rhino from standing up.
Rhino working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from ruffy.
Rhino is looking to stand up but ruffy isn't so interested in that idea.
ruffy trying to control but Rhino is working from the bottom.
ruffy forces his way into half guard.
Rhino makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rhino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ruffy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and ruffy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
ruffy wants to pass the guard but Rhino is keeping the position.
ruffy prevents Rhino from getting back to his feet.
ruffy wants to pass the guard but Rhino is keeping the position.
ruffy wanted to stand there but Rhino had control of the position.
ruffy tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhino is retaining full guard.
ruffy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rhino is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cheyenne ruffy dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
ruffy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rhino holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rhino escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rhino fails with the takedown
and ruffy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rhino's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rhino holds on and takes a little breather.
ruffy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
ruffy passes Rhino's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
ruffy working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Rhino's thigh. Rhino counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Rhino working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ruffy wants to control from the top but Rhino keeps moving.
Rhino pushes ruffy off and gets back to his feet.
A head kick by ruffy misses
and Rhino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
ruffy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rhino counters with a head kick. That will keep ruffy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rhino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and ruffy counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Rhino!
ruffy is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rhino is surviving well by controlling ruffy's body position as best he can.
ruffy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhino tries to hold on but ruffy postures up.
Rhino regains half guard.
Rhino trying to hold on to ruffy's head to control him but ruffy postures up.
Rhino is pressing down on ruffy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhino tries to land a sweep but no joy.
ruffy wants to stand but Rhino is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ruffy stops Rhino from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rhino seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rhino not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
ruffy tries to free his leg and advance position but Rhino is retaining full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rhino doesn't succeed with the takedown
and ruffy counters with a shoot takedown. Rhino fights it but they end up in guard.
cheyenne ruffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Rhino.
ruffy is pushing down on Rhino's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rhino is fighting to maintain full guard but ruffy has managed to sneak the leg through.
ruffy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ruffy is looking to stall here but Rhino recovers full guard.
Rhino is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
ruffy forces his way into half guard.
Rhino is looking to control ruffy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rhino avoid being mounted?
ruffy tries to stand but can't do so whilst Rhino controls his leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rhino tries to kick ruffy off but ruffy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
ruffy tries to stand but can't do so whilst Rhino controls his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
cheyenne ruffy dominated that second round.
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!
Rhino fails with the takedown
and ruffy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rhino won't be happy with that.
Rhino is not content to let ruffy control the position.
ruffy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Rhino tries to improve position but can't.
ruffy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
ruffy wants to control but Rhino is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhino regains half guard there - taking advantage of ruffy's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
ruffy trying to mount his opponent but Rhino defends it.
Rhino wants to get back to full guard.
Rhino tries to kick ruffy off but ruffy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight moves into the clinch 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.
Rhino is pushing ruffy up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rhino wants a takedown but no success here.
Rhino stalling in the clinch.
Rhino tries for a takedown but ruffy manages to get underhooks.
cheyenne ruffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Rhino.
Rhino breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
ruffy fails with the takedown
and Rhino counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ruffy is trying to get back to full guard.
ruffy is working hard here to advance position.
ruffy gets full guard.
Rhino 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.
ruffy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
ruffy looking for a guillotine here but Rhino defends easily.
Rhino trying to control the position from guard on top but ruffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
cheyenne ruffy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rhino won't allow ruffy to sweep him here.
ruffy keeping full guard, as Rhino tries to pass.
Rhino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of ruffy is proving hard to escape from.
Rhino preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to cheyenne ruffy.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for ruffy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... cheyenne ruffy!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Meeoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glass Bong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glass Bong is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Meeoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glass Bong!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meeoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bong circles away quickly and effectively.
Meeoff lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meeoff.
Bong fails to land with a series of punches.
Bong is trying hard to land a takedown here. Meeoff sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Meeoff moves into the clinch successfully.
Bong tries to pull guard but Meeoff won't allow it.
Meeoff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meeoff lands a big head kick that sends Bong tumbling to the mat! Meeoff takes a step backwards and waves Bong back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meeoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bong defends it nicely.
Meeoff swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Meeoff looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Meeoff stuffs the takedown.
Jack Meeoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glass Bong.
Meeoff tries for a takedown but Bong circles away easily
and Bong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bong throws a right hand that Meeoff ducks under and follows up with a left that Meeoff also avoids with ease.
Bong has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bong there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bong has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeoff misses with a looping right.
Bong lands a head shot.
Bong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bong is rocked!
Meeoff lands with a right and another and another! Bong is in big trouble! Meeoff lands again and this time it's lights out for Bong! A quality knockout there for Meeoff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Meeoff!
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