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APF 67 - Axe Murderer PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rei Herrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Herrera has chosen Pigface' Grayhounds as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Norris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rei Herrera!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herrera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Norris, pushing him back against the cage.
Herrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Norris closes the distance looking to clinch
and Herrera counters with a single leg into guard. Norris didn't expect that.
Norris is looking for a triangle but Herrera pushes his legs off easily.
Norris is trying to control the position but Herrera postures up.
Herrera slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herrera maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Norris could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Herrera has cracked it and Norris is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Herrera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rei Herrera!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Malfoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Mimms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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205 lbs
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212 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duke Malfoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wes Mimms!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malfoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mimms swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malfoy scores with a push kick.
Malfoy throws a left that rocks Mimms and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Malfoy dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Mimms regain composure!
Mimms is rocked!
It looks like Wes Mimms has been cut.
Mimms looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malfoy has hold of Mimms's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mimms tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Malfoy cranks the arm and Mimms screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mimms, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Duke Malfoy!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vito Bartone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jayceon taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying taylor's choice of entrance music: how we do. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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280 lbs
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250 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vito Bartone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, jayceon taylor!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bartone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bartone blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from taylor.
taylor fails to land with a series of punches.
taylor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
taylor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bartone to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bartone lands a couple of elbows.
Bartone working some strikes from top position.
Bartone slips nicely into half guard.
taylor is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bartone keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartone's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
taylor fails in his attempt to clinch.
taylor looks to score with a jab to the body but Bartone is just out of range.
Bartone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for taylor!
taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bartone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
taylor can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartone takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
taylor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
taylor looks gassed!
Bartone sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bartone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bartone controlling his opponent.
taylor is trying desperately to improve position.
Bartone is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartone content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartone is in the full mount, landing strikes.
It looks like jayceon taylor has been cut.
Bartone is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Bartone extends the arm and taylor is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vito Bartone!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jethro Pugh Rockefeller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and vladimir putin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jethro Pugh Rockefeller could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to vladimir putin's chin.
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224 lbs
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205 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Brawler
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jethro Pugh Rockefeller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, vladimir putin!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockefeller scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Rockefeller looks to land a right hand but putin moved out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from putin.
putin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
vladimir putin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
putin shoots for a double leg takedown but Rockefeller sprawls well. He's pushed putin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
putin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jethro Pugh Rockefeller has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of vladimir putin.
putin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from putin.
Rockefeller lands with a thumping leg kick.
putin looks gassed!
Rockefeller lands a nice hook to putin's body. putin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockefeller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rockefeller throws a nice inside leg kick.
putin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rockefeller.
Rockefeller connects with a body shot that sends putin's belly button to the back.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rockefeller.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rockefeller. That's going to slow putin down.
Rockefeller connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller's jab looks to have found its range, popping putin under the eye.
Good shot there by Rockefeller.
Rockefeller shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rockefeller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rockefeller seems to be looking for submissions.
Rockefeller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rockefeller is trying to control. putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so putin is just riding it out for now. Rockefeller eventually gives up the hold.
putin has hold of Rockefeller's hands but Rockefeller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rockefeller is trying to control. putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rockefeller is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Rockefeller seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. putin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rockefeller.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
putin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rockefeller is working away from the top position though.
putin won't allow Rockefeller to pass to mount.
Rockefeller is trying to control. putin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rockefeller is thwarting putin's attempts to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rockefeller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
putin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rockefeller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rockefeller thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rockefeller looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
putin trying to hold on to Rockefeller's head to control him but Rockefeller postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
putin is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jethro Pugh Rockefeller dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
putin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rockefeller to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rockefeller wants to pass the guard but putin is keeping the position.
Rockefeller throws a strike but putin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rockefeller had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. putin defends it easily.
Rockefeller is looking for a triangle here but putin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
putin trying to control the action but Rockefeller is working from the bottom.
Rockefeller tries to control the position but he's not in luck - putin easily slips into full mount!
putin tries to control but Rockefeller wriggling away.
putin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
putin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
putin avoids the attempt from Rockefeller to control.
putin landing punches.
putin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller is trying desperately to improve position.
putin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rockefeller regains half guard.
putin is keen to just control but Rockefeller is a slippery customer.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rockefeller wants to get back to full guard but putin has passed into side control.
Rockefeller is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller is looking to improve his position but putin isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rockefeller is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
putin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
putin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rockefeller is desperately trying to improve his position but putin has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
vladimir putin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
putin fails with the takedown
and Rockefeller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in putin's guard.
putin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
putin looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
putin trying to keep a closed guard but Rockefeller is proving a slippery customer.
Rockefeller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockefeller keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of putin's head.
putin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rockefeller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rockefeller advances to half guard.
Rockefeller lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rockefeller wants to take a breather but putin is having none of it.
Rockefeller trying to pass the guard but putin defending well.
Rockefeller wants to work for an arm triangle but putin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rockefeller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee warns putin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rockefeller avoids the attempt from putin to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller lands a big elbow.
putin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rockefeller misses with a head shot.
Rockefeller lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
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!
Rockefeller landing strikes from the mount.
putin is rocked!
Rockefeller has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rockefeller lands with some strikes.
putin is still in real trouble! Can Rockefeller finish him?
putin taking shots to the head.
Rockefeller goes for an armbar but he's not got it… putin turns into him and now he's in Rockefeller's guard.
putin seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rockefeller is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. putin is aware though and is defending well.
putin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rockefeller lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for putin!
putin tries to hold on but Rockefeller postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
putin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Rockefeller in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jethro Pugh Rockefeller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rockefeller looking to control but putin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rockefeller working the ground and pound effectively.
A big strike lands for Rockefeller! That's really hurt putin and he's turned his back - Rockefeller keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Rockefeller jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jethro Pugh Rockefeller!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guybrush Threepwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Obrien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Obrien has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Guybrush Threepwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Obrien!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Threepwood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Threepwood has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Obrien finds it's way round the side to connect with Threepwood's head.
Guybrush Threepwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Threepwood displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Obrien.
Threepwood pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Obrien has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Threepwood.
Threepwood throws a sloppy head kick and Obrien moves out of range easily.
Obrien shoots in for a takedown but Threepwood shows good takedown defense.
Obrien scores a takedown into full mount!
Threepwood is squirming around, avoiding Obrien's attempts to control the action.
Threepwood blocking the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obrien looking to control but Threepwood is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Threepwood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Obrien on the ground.
Threepwood is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Obrien controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two 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.
Threepwood tries to lock up and control but Obrien gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Obrien controlling from mount.
Threepwood wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Obrien.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obrien misses with a head shot.
Obrien misses with a head shot.
Threepwood holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Obrien tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Threepwood tries to hold on but Obrien postures up.
Obrien has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Obrien controlling the position easily from mount.
Obrien misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Obrien controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Obrien will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Obrien.
Threepwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Threepwood stuffs the takedown.
Nice body kick from Threepwood.
Threepwood lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Mike Obrien has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice takedown defense from Threepwood. No joy for Obrien on that attempt.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Threepwood! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Guybrush Threepwood!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oloc Chisley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Chisley's choice of entrance music: On The Eve Of War. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oloc Chisley!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chisley is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wright sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chisley clinches up with Wright and pushes him back against the cage.
Chisley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chisley breaks from the clinch.
Chisley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wright wants to clinch up but Chisley keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from Chisley.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chisley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wright is defended easily by Chisley.
Wright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wright moves to clinch but Chisley breaks away
and Chisley counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wright's guard now.
Wright 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chisley wants to stand but Wright has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Wright had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chisley defends it easily.
Wright working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chisley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chisley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chisley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chisley wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Chisley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wright is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chisley defends well.
Chisley throwing strikes from guard but Wright blocks nicely.
Wright looking for a sweep. Not yet Wright, not yet.
Chisley pushing down on Wright's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wright trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chisley is looking to advance position but Wright won't allow it.
Chisley tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wright controls his leg.
Wright is looking for a sweep. Chisley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wright looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chisley throws a strike but Wright avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Chisley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wright looking for a guillotine here but Chisley defends easily.
Wright is looking for a triangle but Chisley pushes his legs off easily.
Chisley wants to get up but he can't break Wright's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright wants to sweep here but Chisley controlling him for the moment.
Chisley throwing strikes from guard but Wright blocks nicely.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wright is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Chisley defends well.
Chisley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wright not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wright escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chisley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wright has momentary wrist control but Chisley slips an elbow through the middle.
Chisley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chisley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chisley working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chisley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Chisley wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chisley is aware though and is defending well.
Chisley decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Chisley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Chisley tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wright controls his leg.
Wright tries to roll over but Chisley keeps him under control.
Wright moves into full guard.
Wright has a closed guard, preventing Chisley from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oloc Chisley 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.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Chisley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chisley throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
No joy there for Chisley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wright wants to clinch.
Chisley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wright darts in trying to clinch
and Chisley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wright won't be happy with that.
You can see the frustration on Wright's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chisley landing strikes.
Chisley misses with the ground and pound.
Wright is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chisley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wright keeps working.
Chisley working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chisley scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Wright to see if he's OK.
Chisley decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wright tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chisley counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wright!
Wright is wriggling around trying to escape.
Oloc Chisley has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chisley with shots to the head and body - Wright looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wright gets back to half guard.
Wright slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chisley gets to his feet - Wright follows without any prompting.
Chisley is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Chisley.
Wright darts in trying to clinch
and Chisley counters by moving into the clinch.
Wright landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chisley is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wright is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chisley pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chisley lands with a right to the head.
Chisley digs a right hand underneath Wright's ribcage. Wright let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wright drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chisley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Chisley gets underhooks to prevent Wright's takedown attempt.
Chisley pulls Wright into guard.
Chisley is trying to keep Wright in close.
Wright is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chisley is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chisley has escaped and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright is trying to keep Chisley in close.
Chisley gets to his feet - Wright follows without any prompting.
Wright tries to clinch but Chisley is having none of it.
Chisley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Nate Wright has been cut.
Wright doesn't manage to clinch there - Chisley circles away.
Chisley throws a one two combo.
Chisley takes the fight into the clinch.
Wright fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wright is trying to drag Chisley to the mat but Chisley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice body punch from Chisley.
Chisley lands a body shot.
Chisley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wright.
Wright tries for a takedown. No joy.
Chisley works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chisley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wright trying to keep a closed guard but Chisley is proving a slippery customer.
Wright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wright working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chisley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chisley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chisley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chisley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chisley working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oloc Chisley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nate Wright's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Chisley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wright wants to clinch
and Chisley counters with a takedown into side control.
Chisley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chisley working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wright is looking for a sweep.
Wright manages to work his way to half guard, despite Chisley's best efforts.
Chisley prevents Wright from improving his position.
Chisley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wright tries to get to full guard but Chisley has control of the leg.
Wright looking for submissions off his back.
Wright tries to get to full guard but Chisley has control of the leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright actively working from the bottom here.
Chisley looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wright looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chisley working Wright over with strikes.
Chisley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Chisley wants to stand but Wright has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Chisley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wright knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chisley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wright sees it coming and defends easily.
Nate Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chisley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chisley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wright's guard.
Wright is trying to control the position but Chisley postures up.
Wright is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chisley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chisley preventing the sweep.
Chisley with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chisley's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Chisley preventing the sweep.
Chisley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wright's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wright is trying to control the position but Chisley postures up.
Wright looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chisley lands a couple of digs.
Chisley trying to control but Wright is working from the bottom.
Wright working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chisley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chisley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oloc Chisley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chisley chips away with some ground and pound.
Chisley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chisley slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Wright has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Chisley is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wright.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Chisley is putting a hurting on Wright here, landing some big shots from side control.
Wright tries to bench press Chisley off him but Chisley keeps the position.
Chisley works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chisley has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wright tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chisley is able to avoid easily.
Wright tries to sprawl but Chisley drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Chisley decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oloc Chisley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chisley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oloc Chisley!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Pootawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hitz has chosen "Psycho" - DZK as his entrance music. Ralph Pootawn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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178 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ralph Pootawn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Hitz!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pootawn takes a swing at Hitz's ribcage but misses.
Hitz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pootawn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hitz fails to land the takedown.
Pootawn gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hitz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hitz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pootawn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hitz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pootawn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hitz looking to pass the guard.
Pootawn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pootawn is trying to control the position but Hitz postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitz thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hitz accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hitz looking to pass the guard.
Hitz thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitz is looking to work some ground and pound but Pootawn has wrist control.
Hitz postures up.
Pootawn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hitz.
Pootawn pulls Hitz in close to his closed guard and prevents Hitz from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pootawn wants to control but Hitz passes easily into half guard.
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.
Hitz stalling.
Hitz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hitz is trying to control. Pootawn wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hitz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hitz wants to pass to mount but Pootawn is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hitz thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hitz is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pootawn is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Hitz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rasmus Soderstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soderstrom's entrance music is Metallica Don't Tread on Me . A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rasmus Soderstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keith Moore!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soderstrom looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Moore jabs Soderstrom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Soderstrom slips the punch.
Moore misses the jab.
Soderstrom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soderstrom fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moore has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moore throws a body punch but Soderstrom moves out of range.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moore misses with a wild combination.
Soderstrom misses with a low kick.
Soderstrom does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Soderstrom fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Moore misses its intended target.
Moore lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soderstrom circles away quickly and effectively.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Soderstrom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soderstrom circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that misses.
Rasmus Soderstrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Soderstrom misses.
Moore slips a straight right by Soderstrom.
Moore throws a nice looking combination but Soderstrom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soderstrom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soderstrom on the side of the head.
Soderstrom goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Moore throws the left hand but Soderstrom avoids the punch easily.
Soderstrom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moore throws a lazy right hand but Soderstrom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Soderstrom goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Moore moves out of range of the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Moore checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moore with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Soderstrom to score with a decent uppercut.
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.
Soderstrom looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Moore takes a swing at Soderstrom's ribcage but misses.
Moore defending well as Soderstrom loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Soderstrom.
Moore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soderstrom.
Soderstrom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Soderstrom throws a big shot that misses.
Soderstrom throws out a leg kick but Moore moves out of range and Soderstrom only half commits.
Soderstrom defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Moore.
Moore blocks a head kick by Soderstrom.
Soderstrom misses with a body shot.
Moore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Soderstrom misses with a low kick.
Moore is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Soderstrom.
Soderstrom looks for the body kick but Moore saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Rasmus Soderstrom has been cut.
Moore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soderstrom.
Moore misses with a jab, cross combination.
Soderstrom is looking to clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soderstrom.
Soderstrom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moore.
Soderstrom clinches with his opponent.
Moore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soderstrom avoids it.
Soderstrom lands a nice elbow.
Soderstrom lands with a short shot to the head.
Moore tries to pull guard but Soderstrom holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Soderstrom lands a damaging elbow.
Moore fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rasmus Soderstrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Moore.
Moore tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moore dodges an elbow strike from Soderstrom.
Soderstrom blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soderstrom avoiding damage as Moore throws knees to the body.
Soderstrom lands with a short shot to the head.
Soderstrom putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Moore in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Soderstrom lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Soderstrom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soderstrom avoids it.
Soderstrom working Moore over with knees to the body.
Moore looks gassed!
Soderstrom on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moore tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Soderstrom avoids it.
Moore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Soderstrom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Soderstrom lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore tries to pull guard but Soderstrom holds him up against the cage and eventually Moore drops back down to his feet.
Soderstrom lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Moore or not.
Soderstrom lands a damaging elbow.
Soderstrom has Moore pushed against the cage.
Soderstrom lands an elbow inside.
Soderstrom lands an elbow just above Moore 's eye.
Soderstrom is leaning against Moore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Soderstrom gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Soderstrom lands an elbow that stopped Moore in his tracks for a moment.
Soderstrom will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moore up against the cage.
Moore misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Soderstrom.
Soderstrom lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Soderstrom comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Soderstrom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Moore fails to pull guard.
Soderstrom avoiding damage as Moore throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Soderstrom dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Soderstrom's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Moore fails to land with a series of punches.
Moore takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moore throws a right hand that Soderstrom ducks under and follows up with a left that Soderstrom also avoids with ease.
Moore throws a hook but Soderstrom avoids it easily.
Soderstrom lands with a cross.
Soderstrom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Soderstrom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soderstrom steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moore.
Soderstrom lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soderstrom lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moore's sensitive parts.
Soderstrom lands a high kick!
Soderstrom scores with a nice strike.
Rasmus Soderstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soderstrom drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soderstrom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keith Moore is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moore thows a body shot but no joy.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Soderstrom.
Moore checks the leg kick nicely there.
Moore avoids the head kick by Soderstrom.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Soderstrom.
Soderstrom bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that half lands.
Soderstrom misses with a looping left.
Moore lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soderstrom circles away quickly and effectively.
Soderstrom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore misses with a jab to the body
and Soderstrom counters with a nice body shot.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
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.
Soderstrom throws a low kick but Moore moves out of range easily.
Soderstrom lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moore throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Soderstrom plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Soderstrom throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore.
Moore checks a leg kick.
Soderstrom lands with a slapping head kick.
Soderstrom scores with a kick to the body.
Soderstrom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Soderstrom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moore misses with a hook. Soderstrom ducked under it nicely.
Soderstrom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Moore throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Soderstrom's waist but Soderstrom gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moore off to one side.
Soderstrom dips to his left and cracks Moore with an uppercut!
Moore connects with a looping right hand.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that Moore semi-blocks.
Soderstrom slips a straight right by Moore.
Soderstrom scores with a head kick. Moore tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Moore takes one to the chin there.
Moore's corner calls for a 1-2. Moore obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Soderstrom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soderstrom avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soderstrom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Moore manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore throws a big shot that misses.
Soderstrom scores with a spinning back kick!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soderstrom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rasmus Soderstrom is winning the standup battle so far.
Soderstrom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters circling a little - Soderstrom finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Soderstrom fakes the leg kick and cracks Moore in the body.
Soderstrom looks to land a body kick but Moore moved away.
Soderstrom lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moore checks the leg kick nicely there.
Soderstrom throws a wild body kick that Moore sees coming a mile off.
Soderstrom misses with a body kick.
Soderstrom moves out of range of the strikes.
Soderstrom throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rasmus Soderstrom dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rasmus Soderstrom's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Soderstrom moves in looking to clinch but Moore pushes him off.
Soderstrom throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Soderstrom connects with an inside leg kick.
Moore misses with a hook.
Soderstrom wants to clinch.
Soderstrom fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Soderstrom uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Moore.
Moore connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soderstrom tests Moore's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Moore scores with a jab.
Soderstrom throws a head kick that misses.
Moore looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soderstrom is fending him off so far but Moore persists. Nope, Soderstrom circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soderstrom delivers a nice body kick.
Moore swings for the body but Soderstrom moves out of range.
Moore's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soderstrom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Soderstrom.
Moore misses the body punch
and Soderstrom counters with an outside leg kick.
Moore keeps the fight on the outside.
Soderstrom ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Soderstrom fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Moore checks it well.
Soderstrom throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moore's head.
Soderstrom swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Soderstrom scoring well with a low kick there.
Moore misses with a body punch
and Soderstrom counters with an inside leg kick.
A big left from Moore misses.
Moore connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Keith Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Soderstrom.
Soderstrom is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks.
Soderstrom throws a front kick that sends Moore stumbling back into the cage.
Soderstrom misses with a combination
and Moore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Moore has his takedown stuffed
and Soderstrom counters with a nice uppercut.
Soderstrom ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soderstrom tries to clinch up.
Moore misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soderstrom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Soderstrom ducks under a wild hook from Moore.
Moore has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Soderstrom.
Soderstrom throws a quick inside leg kick.
Soderstrom moves out of range of the strikes.
Soderstrom cracks the inside of Moore's front leg.
Moore misses with an uppercut. Soderstrom saw that one coming.
Soderstrom goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Moore looks to land a combination but Soderstrom avoids it well.
Soderstrom closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Soderstrom.
Moore missing with knees to the body.
Moore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soderstrom tries to land knees in the clinch but Moore avoids the damage to the body.
Moore tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rasmus Soderstrom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith Moore.
Moore pulls guard successfully.
Moore keeping moving, preventing Soderstrom from controlling successfully.
Soderstrom has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore working a defensive guard here.
Moore has his foot on Soderstrom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Soderstrom works his way back into a safe position though.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moore working for a triangle but Soderstrom defends it easily.
Rasmus Soderstrom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moore working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Soderstrom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Soderstrom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Soderstrom postures up.
Soderstrom trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rasmus Soderstrom.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soderstrom, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rasmus Soderstrom!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Fairtex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and OJ Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OJ Simpson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Fairtex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, OJ Simpson!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fairtex drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Simpson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Simpson trying to keep a closed guard but Fairtex is proving a slippery customer.
Simpson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Simpson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Fairtex makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fairtex trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Fairtex pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simpson is keeping the position for now.
Fairtex loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fairtex with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fairtex not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Fairtex tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
Simpson working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fairtex stands and throws Simpson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fairtex taking a break here but Simpson is having none of it and regains half guard.
Fairtex not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fairtex drops an elbow to the side of Simpson's head.
Fairtex not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fairtex throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fairtex thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Simpson is in trouble now - Fairtex has advanced to mount!
Simpson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Simpson tries to hold on but Fairtex postures up.
Fairtex throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simpson is in a horrible position here. Fairtex smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fairtex punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fairtex lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fairtex scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Simpson?
It looks like OJ Simpson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simpson is trying to escape the mount.
Simpson is bucking up trying to escape but Fairtex cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That has opened up OJ Simpson's cut even more.
Fairtex dominating with strikes here.
Fairtex working Simpson over with strikes here.
Fairtex scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Simpson?
Simpson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Simpson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fairtex controlling from the full mount.
Fairtex with the ground and pound from mount.
The cut above OJ Simpson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Fairtex trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fairtex landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fairtex working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Fairtex connects with a massive shot to the dome!
OJ Simpson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at OJ Simpson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jason Fairtex!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trujillo Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Isildor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Youngblood might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Welcome to the Jungle. Isildor has chosen The Hobbit Music as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trujillo Youngblood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Brett Isildor!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Isildor throws a wild body kick that Youngblood sees coming a mile off.
Isildor throws a nice inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Youngblood checks a leg kick.
Isildor misses with a low kick.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Youngblood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Youngblood checks a leg kick.
Youngblood avoids the head kick by Isildor.
Isildor keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Youngblood misses with a hook.
Isildor throws a leg kick that is checked
and Youngblood counters with a nice leg kick.
Isildor throws a leg kick but Youngblood sees it coming and moves out of range.
Youngblood avoids a kick to the body.
Youngblood fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Isildor checks it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Youngblood.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Isildor checks a low kick from Youngblood.
Isildor thows a leg kick but Youngblood checks it
and Youngblood makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Isildor looks gassed!
Youngblood is looking to slow Isildor down with leg kicks.
Isildor throws a leg kick
and Youngblood counters with a slapping leg kick.
Youngblood wants to land a leg kick but Isildor is out of range.
Isildor blocks a leg kick.
Isildor thows a leg kick but Youngblood checks it
and Youngblood counters with an inside leg kick.
Youngblood misses with a low kick.
Youngblood scores with a leg kick.
Jab from Youngblood.
It looks like Brett Isildor has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Youngblood is looking to slow Isildor down with leg kicks.
Isildor checks a low kick from Youngblood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Youngblood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Youngblood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Isildor motions for Youngblood to come forward. Isildor throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Youngblood throws a leg kick which misses Isildor's front leg but catches the back leg as Isildor tries to avoid it.
Isildor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Isildor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
and Youngblood counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Isildor! He's just covering up as Youngblood starts to tee off till referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trujillo Youngblood!
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