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UFF 1 - Parker Vs. Arealius 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Biggs Wafers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wafers comes to the cage accompanied by PrideFC. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Biggs Wafers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Silva!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wafers as he jumps to the side.
Silva tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wafers sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Silva somewhat.
Wafers darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Wafers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva shoots in and drives through. Wafers sprawls well.
Biggs Wafers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Silva.
Wafers gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Silva to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Silva is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wafers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wafers has escaped and now he's on top!
Silva looking for a guillotine here but Wafers defends easily.
Wafers wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva wants to sweep but no luck.
Wafers has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wafers has managed to get both his arms back between Silva's legs - danger averted.
Wafers throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wafers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wafers connects with a couple of short punches.
Wafers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wafers is keeping the position for now.
Silva looks gassed!
Silva stops Wafers from standing up.
Wafers keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Wafers is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva is looking to advance position but Wafers has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
The referee warns Silva that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wafers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wafers wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wafers scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wafers unloading with bombs!
Silva sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wafers trying to mount his opponent but Silva defends it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Silva manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wafers tries to free his leg and advance position but Silva is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Wafers from controlling successfully.
Wafers passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wafers connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.
Wafers in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wafers working the ground and pound.
Wafers tries to advance to mount but Silva denies him.
Silva gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Wafers unloading with bombs!
Silva is looking to get to half guard.
Wafers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Wafers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wafers lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva!
Silva is looking to improve his position but Wafers isn't that keen on the idea.
Silva bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wafers wants to stand but Silva is controlling the position.
Silva works a leg free and moves into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Silva is pressing down on Wafers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wafers is holding on for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggs Wafers 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.
Silva fails to land the takedown.
Wafers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wafers can pounce on him.
Wafers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wafers tries to bum rush Silva with a series of wild strikes but Silva uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wafers misses with a series of wild punches.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wafers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Silva shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Biggs Wafers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Silva.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wafers sprawls well. Wafers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wafers closes the distance and clinches.
Wafers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wafers looks to land a combination but Silva avoids it well.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wafers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wafers misses with a wild combination.
Biggs Wafers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wafers is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Wafers circles away and we're back to standing.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Wafers lands a two punch combo.
Wafers stuffs the takedown attempt from Silva. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Wafers instigates a clinch.
Wafers manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Wafers as Silva shoots in.
Wafers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva.
Wafers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wafers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wafers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silva shoots in for a double leg but Wafers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wafers lands a jab-cross combination.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Danga de danga de dang - Wafers scores with a four punch combination!
Wafers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wafers misses with the combination.
Wafers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva fails with the takedown.
Wafers throws a series of punches but Silva moves out of range.
Biggs Wafers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wafers defends it nicely.
Wafers scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wafers moves into the clinch.
Wafers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wafers darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Wafers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Silva shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Wafers sprawls well. Wafers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Wafers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wafers lands a nice leg kick that just misses Silva's sensitive parts.
Wafers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wafers lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wafers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Silva backs up against the cage.
Wafers gets a clinch.
Wafers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wafers fails to land with a series of punches.
Wafers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wafers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wafers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wafers.
Wafers misses with a two punch combination.
Wafers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Wafers shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wafers fails to land with a series of punches.
Wafers scores with a three punch combo!
Wafers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wafers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Biggs Wafers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wafers can pounce on him.
Wafers gets a clinch.
Wafers breaks from the clinch.
Wafers stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken.
Wafers misses with a two punch combination.
Wafers scores with a jab. Silva acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wafers is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wafers closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wafers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wafers throws a series of strikes that have Silva backpedaling.
Silva fails with a takedown attempt.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt - Wafers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wafers throws a right hand that Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that Silva also avoids with ease.
Wafers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wafers rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silva tries to pull guard but Wafers holds him up against the cage and eventually Silva drops back down to his feet.
Wafers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silva looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wafers is fending him off so far but Silva persists. Nope, Wafers circles away and we're back to standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wafers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wafers misses with a few strikes there.
Wafers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wafers clinches up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggs Wafers dominated that second round.
That's time! Wafers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Silva throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wafers's waist but Wafers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Silva off to one side.
Wafers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Wafers fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Wafers does no damage.
Wafers looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wafers misses with a double jab.
Silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wafers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wafers throws a combination. Silva tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wafers misses with a two punch combination.
Wafers misses with a wild combination.
Wafers misses with a double jab.
Wafers goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Silva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Silva trying to pass the guard but Wafers defending well.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Wafers is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is pressing down on Wafers's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wafers is holding on for now.
Wafers is trying to stand.
Silva is looking for a kimura but Wafers is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
Wafers is trying to stand up here but Silva is controlling him well.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wafers looks like he's trying to stand up.
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.
Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wafers doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Silva.
Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Silva stops Wafers from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva trying to mount his opponent but Wafers defends it.
Silva is looking for a kimura here.
Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Silva stops Wafers from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wafers wants to get back to his feet.
Silva is working for a kimura but Wafers is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Silva is looking for a kimura here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Frank Silva.
Well Wafers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biggs Wafers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Donavan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aaron Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Scott Donavan!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Donavan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruz fails with a takedown attempt.
Donavan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Donavan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Cruz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cruz tries for a takedown but Donavan sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cruz fails to land the takedown.
Donavan punishes Cruz's body with a nice straight punch.
Cruz shoots in for a takedown but Donavan shows good takedown defense.
Donavan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Donavan, as that shot connected.
Scott Donavan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donavan scores with a three punch combo!
Cruz is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Donavan tries to avoid it but Cruz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Donavan to the ground. Donavan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cruz.
Scott Donavan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Donavan - just one landing.
A nice combination there by Donavan.
Donavan stuns Cruz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donavan 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.
Donavan tried to score with a low kick but Cruz checks it.
Donavan Rushes Cruz and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Cruz is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Donavan Piles on the pressure and Cruz crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Donavan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between keith steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strauss Von Rochenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). steele kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Can't Be Touched". Von Rochenberger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rammstein - Sonne kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, keith steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Strauss Von Rochenberger!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
steele drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Von Rochenberger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Von Rochenberger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Rochenberger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
steele tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Von Rochenberger actively working from the bottom here.
Von Rochenberger actively working from the bottom here.
steele prevents Von Rochenberger from improving his position.
Von Rochenberger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Von Rochenberger looks gassed!
steele is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Rochenberger is working to get back to half guard.
steele wants to control the pace but Von Rochenberger is squirming around nicely.
Von Rochenberger is looking to get to half guard.
steele can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Von Rochenberger is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
steele prevents Von Rochenberger from getting the reversal.
steele tries to control but Von Rochenberger wriggling away.
Von Rochenberger is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Von Rochenberger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Von Rochenberger sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
steele decides to return to a standing position.
Von Rochenberger shoots and misses
and steele counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Rochenberger moves in looking to clinch but steele pushes him off.
steele darts in and clinches Von Rochenberger up against the cage.
steele scores with a shoulder strike.
steele content to slow the pace in the clinch.
steele lands a nice elbow.
Von Rochenberger gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, steele regains guard.
Von Rochenberger looking to pass the guard.
steele controls Von Rochenberger momentarily but Von Rochenberger frees himself.
Von Rochenberger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Rochenberger throws a big right hand that misses.
Von Rochenberger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Von Rochenberger missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
steele working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Von Rochenberger.
steele scrambles and gets back to his feet.
steele shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Von Rochenberger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Von Rochenberger is looking to regain half guard here but steele keeps moving and retains side control.
steele decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Von Rochenberger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
steele with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Von Rochenberger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. steele doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. steele manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Von Rochenberger is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. steele is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
steele stands up from Von Rochenberger's guard - steele perhaps looking for a knockout.
steele scores a takedown into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
steele tries to control but Von Rochenberger wriggling away.
Von Rochenberger really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
steele trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Von Rochenberger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
keith steele dominated that 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.
Good shot there by steele.
steele stuffs the takedown attempt from Von Rochenberger. Von Rochenberger gets slowly back to his feet.
Von Rochenberger closes the distance and clinches.
steele gets underhooks to prevent Von Rochenberger's takedown attempt.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
steele gets through Von Rochenberger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
steele breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Von Rochenberger takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
steele shoots in and bounces Von Rochenberger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
steele scoring with some ground and pound.
steele is posturing up here but Von Rochenberger has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! steele tries to roll out but it's too tight and steele has to tap! Slick submission there by Von Rochenberger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Strauss Von Rochenberger!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maritn Boudreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boudreaux's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Prince. Meadows has chosen Punky's Whips as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Maritn Boudreaux could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Edwin Meadows's chin.
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155 lbs
11 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maritn Boudreaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meadows throws a shot to the body.
Meadows throws a shot to the body.
Boudreaux takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boudreaux misses with a shot to the body
and Meadows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meadows connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A decent looking cross lands there for Meadows.
Boudreaux has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boudreaux tries to clinch up
and Meadows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boudreaux shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meadows but Meadows pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Meadows throws a good cross that connects.
Meadows paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Maritn Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meadows moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Meadows closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boudreaux throws a lazy head kick
and Meadows cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meadows closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Meadows on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Meadows scores with a shoulder strike.
Boudreaux looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meadows wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Meadows escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Meadows jabs Boudreaux right on the nose. Boudreaux blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Meadows counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows scores with a crisp jab that stopped Boudreaux in his tracks.
Boudreaux darts in trying to clinch
and Meadows counters with a series of strikes. Boudreaux will be more careful next time no doubt.
Boudreaux misses with a looping left.
Edwin Meadows is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Meadows moves away
and Meadows counters with a right hand to the body.
Meadows lands with a nice combination. Boudreaux backs away looking to recover.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boudreaux takes a jab right on the kisser.
Boudreaux clinches but Meadows breaks the clinch
and Meadows counters with a one-two to the body.
Boudreaux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Meadows lands with a good body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Meadows. That snapped Boudreaux's head back.
Jab, jab by Meadows - just one landing.
Meadows lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Meadows lands a jab to Boudreaux's midsection.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Meadows lands with a nice combination. Boudreaux backs away looking to recover.
Boudreaux is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meadows closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Decent striking displayed by Meadows there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meadows darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Boudreaux takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux clinches but Meadows breaks the clinch
and Meadows counters with a right hand to the body.
Meadows lands with an uppercut that bounces Boudreaux off the cage and back into rage.
Boudreaux misses with a combination
and Boudreaux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Meadows catches Boudreaux with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Boudreaux tries to clinch up
and Meadows counters with a three punch combo that has Boudreaux backing up. Boudreaux nods at Meadows to acknowledge the strikes.
Meadows stalks Boudreaux and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boudreaux's face. Boudreaux staggers backwards, shaken.
Meadows with a hook.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good shot there by Meadows.
Meadows lands with a right hand.
Meadows fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Boudreaux, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meadows.
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
Meadows wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Meadows swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Meadows is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Boudreaux had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Boudreaux is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meadows.
Boudreaux looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Meadows displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Boudreaux.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meadows swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meadows keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Meadows moves away
and Meadows counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meadows 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.
Meadows ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boudreaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Meadows connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab lands there for Meadows.
Meadows blocks a head kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux misses with a body punch
and Meadows counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A left lands for Meadows.
Meadows is working the combinations to good effect here.
Meadows works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Meadows with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Boudreaux takes one to the chin there.
Meadows has closed the distance and engaged Boudreaux in a clinch.
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Meadows jabs at Boudreaux's body.
Meadows lands with a cross.
Meadows cracks Boudreaux with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meadows throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meadows jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boudreaux fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Meadows avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maritn Boudreaux. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meadows darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meadows scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Meadows lands with a straight right. Boudreaux didn't see that one coming.
A punch lands to the side of Boudreaux 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Meadows works Boudreaux's body with a nice hook.
Meadows lands a nice shot to the body.
Boudreaux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boudreaux takes one to the chin there.
Meadows fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meadows scores with a shot to the body.
Meadows bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boudreaux's head.
Meadows clobbers Boudreaux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meadows throws out a powerful jab.
Boudreaux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Meadows.
Meadows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jab by Meadows.
Meadows looks to land a combination. Boudreaux sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Meadows dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Meadows connects with a nice looking jab.
Boudreaux is rocked!
Meadows lands a nice shot to the body.
Meadows bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Boudreaux's head backwards.
Good standup being displayed there by Meadows as he connects with a hook.
Meadows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boudreaux closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meadows circles away.
Boudreaux walks into a jab.
Oh Boudreaux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boudreaux tries to clinch up
and Meadows counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Boudreaux seems to have got his legs back now.
Meadows works Boudreaux's body with a nice hook.
Boudreaux is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Meadows.
Meadows scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Meadows closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Boudreaux takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Meadows paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Boudreaux darts in trying to clinch
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meadows moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Boudreaux looks to clinch
and Meadows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Meadows scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boudreaux on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Boudreaux takes one to the side of the head.
Meadows lands with an uppercut that bounces Boudreaux off the cage and back into rage.
Edwin Meadows seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meadows's corner calls for a 1-2. Meadows obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Meadows with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Meadows closes the distance and clinches.
Meadows stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Meadows breaks from the clinch.
Meadows moves into the clinch.
Boudreaux throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Meadows has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meadows softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Meadows manages to break the clinch.
Meadows moves into range and connects with a jab.
Boudreaux tries to clinch but Meadows moves away
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boudreaux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boudreaux loads up on a big right hand but Meadows slips the punch.
Meadows's corner calls for a 1-2. Meadows obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Meadows.
Good shot there by Meadows.
Boudreaux with a poor takedown
and Meadows counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Meadows pushes Boudreaux up against the cage in a clinch.
Meadows breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux darts in trying to clinch
and Meadows counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maritn Boudreaux is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boudreaux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meadows stalks Boudreaux and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Boudreaux's face. Boudreaux staggers backwards, shaken.
Boudreaux tries to clinch up
and Meadows counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Meadows lands a nice shot to the body.
A lazy left from Meadows finds it's target.
Meadows sizes up Boudreaux with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Meadows lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meadows.
Meadows tests Boudreaux's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boudreaux tries to keep at a distance but Meadows has taken the fight into the clinch.
Meadows pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Meadows scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meadows darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Meadows.
Meadows lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Meadows there.
Boudreaux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Boudreaux wants to clinch
and Meadows counters with a nice uppercut.
Boudreaux gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boudreaux wants to clinch
and Meadows counters with a right hand to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a head kick.
Boudreaux throws a head kick that misses.
Meadows digs a good body shot into Boudreaux's ribs.
Meadows scores with a nice head shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Boudreaux. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Meadows displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meadows darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meadows cracks Boudreaux with an open hand slap.
Meadows digs a good hook to Boudreaux's body.
Boudreaux walks into a straight right hand from Meadows.
Meadows connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boudreaux momentarily.
Meadows displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Meadows scores with a punch to the head.
A good leg kick by Meadows.
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!
Nice jab there from Meadows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meadows scores with a nice head shot.
Meadows lands a nice shot to the body.
Meadows moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Meadows scores with a jab to the jaw.
Boudreaux walks into a straight right hand from Meadows.
A left and a right from Meadows both land. Nice combination.
Boudreaux ducks right into an uppercut from Meadows.
Meadows digs a good body shot into Boudreaux's ribs.
A jab lands there for Meadows.
Meadows lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Meadows lands with a shot to the body.
Boudreaux closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Meadows scores with a jab to the head.
Meadows scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left and a right from Meadows both land. Nice combination.
Meadows scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boudreaux doesn't seem bothered though.
Meadows lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Meadows.
Meadows works over Boudreaux's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd cheers as Meadows lands an impressive looking overhand right. Boudreaux doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edwin Meadows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Boudreaux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Meadows drops Boudreaux with a straight right hand, right on the button! Meadows follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Meadows!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zanje Delamosai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
218 lbs
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24
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, James Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zanje Delamosai!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller pushes Delamosai up against the cage in a clinch.
Delamosai can't get the takedown.
Delamosai is trying to drag Miller to the mat but Miller just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller prevents a takedown attempt there.
James Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zanje Delamosai.
Miller has clasped his hands together around Delamosai's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Delamosai tries to improve position but can't.
Delamosai looking for a sweep but Miller has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Miller is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Delamosai has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Delamosai!
Miller keeping moving, preventing Delamosai from controlling successfully.
Delamosai drops back, looking for a kneebar! Miller looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Miller looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Miller!
Delamosai tries to escape but Miller is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delamosai regains half guard.
Miller is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Miller looks to land a strike but Delamosai avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miller wants to get up but he can't break Delamosai's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Miller is working Delamosai over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Delamosai.
Delamosai had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Miller defends it easily.
Miller would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Delamosai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Delamosai wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Miller gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Delamosai shoots in and drives through. Miller sprawls well.
Delamosai fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Delamosai looks gassed!
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Miller landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Delamosai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Miller pulls his head out easily.
Delamosai tries to get to full guard but Miller has control of the leg.
Miller lands with a punch from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delamosai manages to get to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miller not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Delamosai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Delamosai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Delamosai is working an open guard so Miller takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Miller throws a right and a left that Delamosai avoids nicely.
Delamosai fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Delamosai missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to control from half guard but Delamosai is working away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Delamosai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miller's back!
Delamosai looking to break Miller's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Miller remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Delamosai will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Delamosai working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Well, with Delamosai on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Miller is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Miller manages to reverse the position and now he's in Delamosai's guard. Nice work there by Miller.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller wants to control from the top but Delamosai keeps moving.
Delamosai 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Miller dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller forces Delamosai back against the cage and clinches.
Delamosai can't get the takedown.
Delamosai is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miller pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Delamosai misses with an elbow over the top.
Delamosai goes for a takedown in the clinch but Miller prevents it.
James Miller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zanje Delamosai.
Delamosai can't get the takedown.
Miller can't break the clinch.
Delamosai is working for takedown but Miller is calmly controlling the position for now.
Miller is pressed up against the cage. Delamosai has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Miller down to the mat. Miller avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Delamosai fails with the takedown
and Miller counters with a nice double leg into side control. Delamosai won't be happy with that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Delamosai takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Miller decides to stand up, so the ref orders Delamosai to his feet.
Miller shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delamosai escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Miller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Delamosai keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Miller stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Miller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Miller trying to control the action but Delamosai is working from the bottom.
Delamosai manages to get to full guard.
Miller stopping the sweep attempt from Delamosai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delamosai manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Miller manages to get himself to full guard.
Delamosai drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Miller manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Delamosai has Miller in his guard.
Miller lands a couple of elbows.
Delamosai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Miller's guard.
Miller looking for a sweep. Not yet Miller, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delamosai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Miller dives on top into guard.
Delamosai is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Delamosai throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Miller escapes and throws Delamosai's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Miller staying calm.
James Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Delamosai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Delamosai actively working from the bottom here.
Delamosai tries to kick Miller off but Miller keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller passes the guard and advances to mount!
Miller sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Delamosai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Miller tries to stand and escape but Delamosai is controlling the position.
Delamosai gets full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller is looking to stand up but Delamosai won't let him.
Miller trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miller is posturing up here but Delamosai has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Miller tries to roll out but it's too tight and Miller has to tap! Slick submission there by Delamosai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zanje Delamosai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remose A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Jackson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
139 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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22
135 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remose A!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by A.
A instigates a clinch.
Jackson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as A walks away with a smile on his face. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. A sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slips a jab and a cross from Jackson.
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jackson circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A is looking to clinch.
A keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
A tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson checks a leg kick nicely.
A tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
A lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from Jackson.
A tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
A tries to bum rush Jackson with a series of wild strikes but Jackson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from A.
A wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by A.
A tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - A looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A fails in his attempt to clinch.
A looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
A wants to clinch.
A moves in looking to clinch but Jackson pushes him off.
A misses with a double jab
and Jackson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for A!
Jackson avoids the attempt from A to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, A has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jackson is working for a guillotine from mount but A frees his head quite easily.
Jackson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but A manages to avoid the submission attempt.
A misses with a strike from the bottom.
Jackson is looking to take a break and control but A is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
A isn't going anywhere.
Jackson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jackson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
A looks to clinch
and Jackson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
A wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
Jackson wants to stand but A is controlling his posture from full guard.
A is looking to stand up but Jackson isn't so interested in that idea.
Jackson throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but A is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jackson won't allow A to sweep him here.
Jackson trying to control the position from guard on top but A is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We're going to have a standup here because Jack Jackson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
A doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Remose A is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A wants to clinch
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
A keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! A is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! A has escaped and now he's on top!
A is looking to stand up but Jackson won't let him.
A stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and A defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A wants to stand but Jackson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jackson wants to control but A passes easily into half guard.
A trying to mount his opponent but Jackson defends it.
Jackson manages to get to full guard.
A scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson controls A momentarily but A frees himself.
Jackson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
A is trying to get back to full guard.
A wants to control but Jackson passes into side.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if A can do anything to dispel that myth.
A tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jackson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but A keeps working.
Jackson is trying to get an arm triangle but A is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Jackson dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jackson counters with a left and a right that stings A.
A wants to clinch but Jackson slips to the side
and Jackson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
A is looking to improve his position.
A is trying to stand back up but Jackson is controlling him
A really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jackson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
A is not content to let Jackson control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A keeping control of the position.
Jackson seems to be working for a kimura but A defends the submission attempt.
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but A is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
A keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jackson wants to work for an arm triangle but A is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
A tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Jack Jackson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jackson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jackson's back!
A doesn't have the hooks in and Jackson manages to turn into his guard.
A looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
Jackson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to control but A is working from the bottom.
A managing to control the position.
Remose A has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jackson wants to control from the top but A keeps moving.
Jack Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A wants to stand but Jackson is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Remose A.
A tries to clinch up
and Jackson counters with a nice double leg into side control. A won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes a little break here. A wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
A tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson wants to take a breather but A manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jackson.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, 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 Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lou Damico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalton Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolfe has chosen Run this town by Jay-Z as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lou Damico!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dalton Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe takes a swing at Damico's ribcage but misses.
Damico throws a hook but Wolfe avoids it easily.
Damico on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wolfe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wolfe takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Damico blocks a head kick by Wolfe.
Wolfe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Dalton Wolfe has been cut.
Wolfe loads up on a big right hand but Damico slips the punch.
Damico tries to keep at a distance but Wolfe has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Wolfe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolfe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wolfe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Damico blocks it with crossed arms.
Damico has had enough of the clinch but Wolfe keeps him there for the moment.
Damico takes an elbow to the temple.
Damico fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolfe prevents Damico from breaking the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wolfe as Damico tries to tie him up.
A short body shot lands from Damico as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Wolfe.
Damico misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Wolfe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damico struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolfe controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolfe.
Wolfe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolfe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Damico has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Wolfe.
A knee to the head by Wolfe.
Wolfe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Damico takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Lou Damico has been cut.
Damico is breathing heavily.
Wolfe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wolfe gets through Damico's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Damico is rocked!
Wolfe connects with a knee right up the middle there - that's rocked Damico badly! Damico tumbles to the floor and Wolfe stands over him, dominant and satisfied with his glorious KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dalton Wolfe! Dalton Wolfe retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock Yaazzout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yaazzout is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by act a fool remix. Joe Joseph has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Knock Yaazzout!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Dean Styles and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joseph drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Joseph lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joseph creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Yaazzout sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Yaazzout struggling a bit here.
Joseph misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Joseph in side control, throwing shots but Yaazzout defends.
Joseph is looking to take a break and control but Yaazzout is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Joseph postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Joseph are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Joseph cracks Yaazzout with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Joseph is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yaazzout is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Joseph wants to control for a moment but Yaazzout uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Joseph with the ground and pound but Yaazzout uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Joseph trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joseph trying to control but Yaazzout is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joseph is really struggling to control Yaazzout but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Yaazzout pulls Joseph in close to prevent any damage.
Joseph controlling from the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Joseph thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joseph trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yaazzout pulls Joseph in close to his closed guard and prevents Joseph from doing any damage or advancing position.
Joe Joseph has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Yaazzout lands with a thumping leg kick.
Joseph is breathing heavily.
Yaazzout wants to clinch.
Yaazzout doesn't manage to clinch there - Joseph circles away.
Yaazzout wants to clinch up but Joseph keeps it at a distance.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yaazzout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yaazzout. That's going to slow Joseph down.
Yaazzout throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Joseph crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Knock Yaazzout!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Arealius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Parker comes to the cage accompanied by Armin Van Buren - Sail. Arealius has chosen Ministry Rock as his entrance music. Anthony Arealius told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelvin Parker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Arealius!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arealius is looking to clinch.
Arealius moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Arealius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Parker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Arealius pinned against the cage. Arealius gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Parker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Arealius's waist but Arealius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parker off to one side.
Arealius throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Arealius tries to clinch up.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arealius.
Parker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arealius.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker swats away the attempt to clinch by Arealius.
A punch combination from Arealius misses.
Parker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arealius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parker.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Arealius enables Parker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Arealius manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Parker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Arealius wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Parker is now in half guard.
Arealius wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Parker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Parker sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Parker has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker is trying to control. Arealius wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Arealius is trying to stand.
Parker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Parker tries to pass the half guard into mount. Arealius knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We're going to have a standup here because Kelvin Parker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Arealius throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Arealius moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arealius tries to clinch but Parker moves out of range.
Arealius scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Arealius throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Parker throws a series of punches but Arealius avoids them all with ease.
Arealius wants to clinch up but Parker keeps it at a distance.
Arealius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arealius throws a body kick that misses.
Arealius looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Parker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Arealius throws a one two combo.
Parker misses with a series of wild punches.
Arealius throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arealius moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off.
Parker on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Arealius. Arealius obviously looking to wear him down.
Arealius throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arealius misses with a wild body shot.
Arealius is looking to clinch but Parker is avoiding it.
Arealius cracks Parker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Arealius loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Parker takes one on the button.
Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Anthony Arealius will probably get the nod.
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.
Parker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Arealius's waist but Arealius gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Parker off to one side.
Parker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Parker throws a big shot that misses.
Parker has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arealius darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Parker defending well as Arealius loads up on a big left hand.
Arealius is looking to clinch.
Arealius tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parker staying out of range there.
Arealius is looking to clinch.
Parker shoots in but Arealius avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Arealius misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker ducks under a wild hook from Arealius.
Arealius misses with a wild body shot.
Parker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arealius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Arealius throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Arealius's guard now.
Arealius looking for a guillotine here but Parker defends easily.
Arealius 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.
Parker trying to control but Arealius is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arealius 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.
Arealius is looking to stand up but Parker isn't so interested in that idea.
Parker wants to pass the guard but Arealius is keeping the position.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Arealius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arealius looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Parker advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arealius wants to control but Parker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Parker with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kelvin Parker just wasn't active enough.
Parker moves out of range of the leg kick from Arealius.
Anthony Arealius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Arealius tries to clinch up but Parker circles away and keeps his distance.
Kelvin Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Parker slips a jab and a cross from Arealius.
Parker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arealius counters with a body kick.
Arealius closes the distance but Parker moves to the side
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Arealius fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arealius is looking to land body kicks.
Parker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Arealius throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Parker counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Parker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Arealius working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Parker dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Arealius misses with a jab to the body
and Parker counters with a series of strikes. Arealius will be more careful next time no doubt.
Arealius throws a front kick aimed at Parker's knee but Parker avoids it well.
Arealius ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Parker moves away.
A jab from Arealius misses.
A slow jab from Arealius misses its intended target.
Arealius tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Parker counters with a shoot takedown. Arealius fights it but they end up in guard.
Parker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arealius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there.
Arealius keeping moving, preventing Parker from controlling successfully.
Arealius is looking to sweep but instead, Parker has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Parker is keen to just control but Arealius is a slippery customer.
Parker trying to control the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Parker wants to take a breather but Arealius is having none of it.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kelvin Parker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Parker cracks Arealius with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Parker has a takedown stuffed.
Arealius moves in looking to clinch but Parker pushes him off.
The crowd cheers as Arealius lands an impressive looking overhand right. Parker doesn't seem phased though.
That's two 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.
Arealius tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Arealius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Parker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kelvin Parker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Arealius throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Parker on the side of the head.
Arealius misses with a jab to the body
and Parker counters with a straight right hand.
Parker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Arealius is fending him off so far but Parker persists. Nope, Arealius circles away and we're back to standing.
Parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Parker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Arealius does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Arealius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Parker.
Still in half guard, Parker seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arealius wants to control but Parker is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Arealius is not content to let Parker control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kelvin Parker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Parker avoids the body shot from Arealius.
Arealius tries to clinch but Parker moves away
and Arealius takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arealius swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arealius throws a sloppy head kick and Parker moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Parker.
Parker fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Parker tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Parker clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Parker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A head kick misses from Arealius.
Arealius finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Arealius closes the distance but Parker moves to the side
enabling Parker to counter with a crisp jab.
Arealius looks to clinch
and Parker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Arealius's guard.
Arealius wants to sweep but no luck.
Parker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arealius swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Parker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Arealius controlling Parker's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Arealius wants to clinch
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
Arealius misses with a body shot.
Arealius fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arealius fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arealius thows a leg kick but Parker checks it
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker slips under a jab from Arealius.
Arealius is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Arealius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Arealius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arealius is trying to control the position but Parker postures up.
Arealius 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.
Arealius being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Parker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Arealius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Arealius clinches but Parker breaks the clinch
and Parker counters with a shoot takedown. Arealius fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Parker trying to control but Arealius is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Arealius looking for a sweep. Not yet Arealius, not yet.
Parker trying to control but Arealius is working from the bottom.
Parker slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Kelvin Parker just wasn't active enough.
Parker throws an overhand right that lands on Arealius's shoulder, as Arealius tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arealius tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Parker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Parker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Parker blocks a jab.
Parker shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Arealius as he avoids it easily.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Arealius counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelvin Parker had his way with Anthony Arealius in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Arealius swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Parker counters with a three punch combo that has Arealius backing up. Arealius nods at Parker to acknowledge the strikes.
Parker stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Arealius.
Parker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Parker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Parker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Arealius won't be happy with that.
Parker trying to control the action but Arealius is working from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Arealius's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Parker is looking to take a break and control but Arealius is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arealius trying to remain calm as Parker controls from the top position.
Arealius is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Parker's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Kelvin Parker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Parker content to control rather than advance.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Parker is trying to control. Arealius wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kelvin Parker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Parker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Arealius moves away.
Parker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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.
Arealius throws a combination that misses
and Parker counters with a one-two to the body.
Parker throws out a powerful jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Arealius misses the target.
Anthony Arealius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Arealius looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Arealius wants to land a leg kick but Parker is out of range.
Arealius looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Arealius misses the target.
Arealius misses with a looping right.
Parker misses with a takedown
and Arealius counters with a straight right hand.
Parker throws a combination that misses
and Arealius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelvin Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker moves away from the strike by Arealius.
Arealius misses with a looping right.
Arealius throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
Arealius looks to land a left hand but Parker moved out of range nicely.
Arealius with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parker fails to land with a series of punches.
Arealius leaves Parker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelvin Parker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arealius connects with a body shot.
Arealius tries to land a leg kick but Parker saw it coming and moves away.
Parker looks for a takedown but Arealius sprawls well.
Arealius wants to clinch but Parker slips to the side
and Parker counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arealius closes the distance looking to clinch
and Parker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Arealius won't be happy with that.
Parker slows the pace down.
Arealius struggling a bit here.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Parker trying to control the position but Arealius is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Parker 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 49:46
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Parker!
Kelvin Parker retains his middleweight title!
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