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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Zeraka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Fernandez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Oh My God That's The Greatest Song In The World Ever!! . Zeraka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Most Wanted Cowboy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Andy Zeraka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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213 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Zeraka!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zeraka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Zeraka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zeraka tries to clinch up
letting Fernandez counter with a right hand.
Zeraka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernandez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zeraka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zeraka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zeraka moves to clinch but Fernandez breaks away
and Fernandez counters with a straight right hand.
Zeraka tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fernandez counters with a straight right hand.
Fernandez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zeraka's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fernandez lands a nice shot to the body.
Zeraka looks gassed!
Fernandez lands with a right to the head.
Fernandez drops Zeraka onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Zeraka is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Zeraka is rocked!
Fernandez lands a big right hand that drops Zeraka! The killer instinct kicks in and Fernandez finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Fernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Fernandez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juan Cavero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Von Rothlesberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Rothlesberger is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Armin Van Buuren - Sail. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jason Von Rothlesberger was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Cavero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Von Rothlesberger!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Rothlesberger looks to clinch
and Cavero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cavero throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cavero throws a jab when Von Rothlesberger was well out of range.
Von Rothlesberger tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Cavero.
Cavero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cavero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Von Rothlesberger, pushing him back against the cage.
Cavero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cavero has had enough of the clinch but Von Rothlesberger keeps him there for the moment.
Cavero tries to break the clinch but Von Rothlesberger is controlling the position.
Cavero has had enough of the clinch but Von Rothlesberger keeps him there for the moment.
Cavero breaks the clinch.
Cavero catches Von Rothlesberger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cavero stalks Von Rothlesberger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Von Rothlesberger's face. Von Rothlesberger staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Cavero.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Von Rothlesberger moves into the clinch.
Von Rothlesberger breaks the clinch.
Von Rothlesberger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cavero counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Von Rothlesberger thinking.
Von Rothlesberger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cavero.
Cavero throws a combination that misses
and Von Rothlesberger counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Von Rothlesberger throws a push kick but Cavero slaps the foot to one side.
Von Rothlesberger slips under a jab.
Cavero stalks Von Rothlesberger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Von Rothlesberger's face. Von Rothlesberger staggers backwards, shaken.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Cavero.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Cavero's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cavero duly obliges.
Von Rothlesberger wants to clinch.
Von Rothlesberger misses with the combination.
Von Rothlesberger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cavero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cavero tries to clinch but Von Rothlesberger is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavero lands with a straight right. Von Rothlesberger didn't see that one coming.
Von Rothlesberger tries to clinch up
and Cavero counters with a good, hard body kick but Von Rothlesberger shrugs it off.
Cavero attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cavero tries a head kick but it misses.
Cavero circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cavero counters with a one-two to the body.
Cavero moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cavero fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Rothlesberger throws a combination that misses
enabling Cavero to counter with a crisp jab.
Cavero lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Rothlesberger circles away quickly and effectively.
Cavero throws a leg kick but Von Rothlesberger moved away.
Cavero doesn't manage to clinch there - Von Rothlesberger circles away.
Cavero jabs Von Rothlesberger right on the nose. Von Rothlesberger blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cavero.
Von Rothlesberger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cavero counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Cavero dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a double jab
and Cavero counters with a stiff right hand.
Cavero moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Juan Cavero is winning the standup battle so far.
Cavero lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Von Rothlesberger backs up against the cage.
A head kick by Von Rothlesberger misses
and Cavero counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Von Rothlesberger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Von Rothlesberger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Von Rothlesberger throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cavero counters with a crisp one two that drops Von Rothlesberger! Cavero thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Von Rothlesberger to his feet! Von Rothlesberger is in big trouble!
Von Rothlesberger is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cavero swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger is still on wobbly legs! Can Cavero finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cavero keeps the fight on the outside.
Von Rothlesberger seems to have recovered his senses.
Cavero blocks a head kick by Von Rothlesberger.
Cavero works the jab nicely.
Juan Cavero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Rothlesberger throws a combination that misses
enabling Cavero to counter with a crisp jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cavero.
Von Rothlesberger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cavero counters with a one-two to the body.
Von Rothlesberger is breathing heavily.
Cavero listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cavero stuns Von Rothlesberger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Von Rothlesberger looks to clinch
enabling Cavero to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that misses
and Cavero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Von Rothlesberger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Von Rothlesberger gets tackled into the cage by Cavero. Cavero maintains the clinch.
Cavero is trying to push Von Rothlesberger away but Von Rothlesberger has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cavero lands with a left to the head.
Cavero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cavero misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cavero misses with a head kick.
Cavero takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Von Rothlesberger in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Von Rothlesberger takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cavero tries to score with a low kick but Von Rothlesberger moves his leg out of the way.
Von Rothlesberger fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cavero throws a right and a left that Von Rothlesberger avoids nicely.
Cavero pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Von Rothlesberger back to the cage. Cavero follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jason Von Rothlesberger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Von Rothlesberger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cavero counters with a nice uppercut.
Von Rothlesberger wants to clinch
and Cavero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Von Rothlesberger has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cavero closes the distance and pushes Von Rothlesberger back into the cage.
Von Rothlesberger keeps control of Cavero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cavero stops a takedown attempt from Von Rothlesberger.
Cavero breaks the clinch.
Cavero misses with a leg kick.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cavero moves into the clinch.
Cavero prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cavero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cavero gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Von Rothlesberger.
Juan Cavero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Von Rothlesberger.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cavero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cavero is looking to break free of the clinch but Von Rothlesberger has double underhooks.
Von Rothlesberger wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Cavero dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Nice defenses there by Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cavero circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cavero scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cavero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Rothlesberger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cavero throws a chopping leg kick but Von Rothlesberger manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
No joy there for Cavero, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Cavero tenderised Von Rothlesberger's leg. Von Rothlesberger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cavero tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Rothlesberger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Rothlesberger takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cavero, as that shot connected.
Cavero pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Von Rothlesberger back to the cage. Cavero follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cavero will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Von Rothlesberger ducks right into an uppercut from Cavero.
Von Rothlesberger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cavero counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Von Rothlesberger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Von Rothlesberger checks the leg kick.
Von Rothlesberger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cavero counters with a left and a right that stings Von Rothlesberger.
Cavero lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger is looking to land body kicks.
Cavero misses with a combination
and Von Rothlesberger counters with a low kick, right behind Cavero 's knee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Rothlesberger dodges the punch combination from Cavero.
Cavero misses with a wild combination.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a combination
and Cavero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Von Rothlesberger misses
and Cavero counters with a nice uppercut.
Cavero fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Rothlesberger throws a head kick that misses.
Cavero throws a nice looking combination but Von Rothlesberger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Von Rothlesberger walks into a jab.
A combination from Cavero does no damage.
Cavero connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Von Rothlesberger momentarily.
Cavero misses with an uppercut.
Von Rothlesberger looks to clinch
and Cavero counters with a series of strikes. Von Rothlesberger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jason Von Rothlesberger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Rothlesberger is looking to clinch.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a double jab
and Cavero counters with a straight right hand.
Cavero throws out a leg kick but Von Rothlesberger moves out of range and Cavero only half commits.
Von Rothlesberger throws a sloppy head kick
and Cavero counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cavero swats away the attempt to clinch by Von Rothlesberger.
Von Rothlesberger throws a combination that misses
and Cavero counters with a stiff right hand.
Cavero lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Juan Cavero is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Rothlesberger misses with a double jab
and Cavero counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Cavero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cavero 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:25
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Cavero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Nickatina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nickatina kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Andre Nickatina ~ Blood In My Hair . Miller is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by HYPNOTIZE. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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213 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andre Nickatina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Heath Miller!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller stuffs the takedown attempt from Nickatina. Nickatina gets slowly back to his feet.
Nickatina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Miller.
Nickatina bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Nickatina taking a breather here.
Miller is trying to buck Nickatina off.
Nickatina has an Americana. Miller didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Nickatina is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Nickatina hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Andre Nickatina!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Cejudo (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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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Couture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Cejudo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Cejudo was covering up waiting for the punch and Couture finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Couture has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Couture is stalling in the full guard.
Couture looking to sit in guard and control but Cejudo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Couture not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cejudo slips nicely into half guard.
Cejudo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cejudo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Couture knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture wants to get back to his feet.
Cejudo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Couture defending well though.
Couture tries to get to full guard but Cejudo has control of the leg.
Cejudo works his way into side control.
Couture is looking for a sweep.
Couture is working hard here to advance position.
Cejudo scoring with punches and elbows.
Cejudo is chipping away with strikes.
Cejudo wants to control but Couture is keeping him busy.
Couture takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cejudo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Couture is looking to regain half guard here but Cejudo keeps moving and retains side control.
Cejudo cracks Couture with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Couture is rocked!
Cejudo cracks Couture with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Cejudo immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Couture is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Cejudo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Cejudo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perfect MMA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yunjiro Orca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perfect MMA could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yunjiro Orca's chin.
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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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Perfect MMA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yunjiro Orca!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MMA drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Perfect MMA has been cut.
MMA blocks a head kick by Orca.
Orca tries to clinch up
and MMA counters with a nice uppercut.
Yunjiro Orca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MMA shoots in for a takedown but Orca shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Orca misses with a series of wild punches.
Orca misses with a combination
and MMA cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Orca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MMA moves away.
MMA closes the distance and pushes Orca back into the cage.
MMA tries to pull guard but Orca holds him up against the cage and eventually MMA drops back down to his feet.
MMA has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Orca clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Orca trying to control but not successfully.
Orca manages to reverse the position and now he's in MMA's guard. Nice work there by Orca.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MMA is working an open guard so Orca takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Orca doesn't succeed with the takedown
and MMA counters with a left and a right that stings Orca.
No luck with that takedown attempt from MMA.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perfect MMA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Orca misses with a combination
and MMA counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Orca trying to control from the bottom.
MMA is looking to pass Orca's guard but actually Orca recovers to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orca can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orca bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MMA's guard.
MMA is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orca decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
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!
Orca misses with a double jab
and MMA counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Orca is trying to control the position but MMA postures up.
Orca wants to stand up but MMA is controlling him.
Orca working a defensive guard here.
MMA trying to control but Orca is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MMA looking to sit in guard and control but Orca gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Orca stands up and waves to MMA to follow him.
Orca tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Orca scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Orca swinging wildly here.
MMA walks into a jab.
Orca tries to clinch
and MMA counters with a shoot takedown. Orca fights it but they end up in guard.
Orca manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. MMA manages to get himself to full guard.
Orca decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Orca wants to clinch up but MMA keeps it at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orca looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? MMA is fending him off so far but Orca persists. Nope, MMA circles away and we're back to standing.
MMA shoots in but no luck this time.
Orca shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says MMA as he avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Perfect MMA will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Perfect MMA'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.
A head kick misses from Orca.
Orca misses with a few strikes there.
MMA takes a kick to the side of the head.
MMA pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MMA pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
MMA scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
MMA is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Orca manages to get to full guard.
Orca pulls MMA in close to his closed guard and prevents MMA from doing any damage or advancing position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MMA in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
MMA has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
MMA being controlled here momentarily.
Orca trying to keep a closed guard but MMA is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Yunjiro Orca.
Orca looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for MMA!
Orca is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Orca!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Yunjiro Orca!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Sosnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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26
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Duarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Sosnowski!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte misses with a low kick as Sosnowski jumps back.
Duarte throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sosnowski tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Duarte is in Sosnowski's guard.
Duarte trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sosnowski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Duarte is controlling him.
Duarte works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Duarte wants to free his trapped foot but Sosnowski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Duarte is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Duarte winds up and cracks Sosnowski with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sosnowski is looking for a sweep. Duarte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Duarte sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sosnowski defending well though.
Duarte lands strikes from half guard.
Sosnowski wants to control but Duarte is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Duarte slips a nice elbow through Sosnowski's hands, connecting with Sosnowski's forehead.
Sosnowski has hold of Duarte's hands but Duarte slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duarte working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sosnowski is rocked!
Duarte drops an elbow to the side of Sosnowski's head.
Sosnowski is still in real trouble! Can Duarte finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duarte landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Duarte scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sosnowski looks gassed!
Duarte lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Duarte lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Sosnowski quite badly. Sosnowski pulls Duarte in close trying to recover. Duarte postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Sosnowski on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Sosnowski doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Duarte!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ever Last (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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160 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrew Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ever Last!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Last misses with a two punch combination.
Newton circles away from the clinch attempt
and Newton cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Last tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Newton counters with a stiff right hand.
Last tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Newton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Last's head.
Last shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Newton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Last letting Newton take a breather here.
Last can't break the clinch.
Newton scores with a hook to the body.
Newton avoiding damage.
Good body shot from Newton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton lands a left hand.
Newton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Last's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton prevents a takedown attempt there.
Last looks gassed!
Newton crunches a lovely knee into Last's ribcage.
Newton lands a hook that snaps the head of Last backwards.
Newton lands a damaging elbow.
Newton scores with a knee to the head.
Last is rocked!
It looks like Ever Last has been cut.
Newton lands a knee to the body.
Newton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Newton.
Newton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Last.
Nice body punch from Newton - that landed with a thud.
Knees to the body from Newton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Last takes an elbow to the forehead.
Newton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Last's face.
Newton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Newton.
A shot in the inside from Newton.
A right handed body shot lands from Newton.
Newton landing knees to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Newton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newton has Last pushed against the cage.
A short right from Newton on the inside.
Newton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Newton pushes Last back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Newton lands a nice elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Newton.
Newton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Newton - that landed with a thud.
Newton stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Newton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Last in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Newton scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Newton working Last over with knees to the body.
Newton's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Newton lands a knee to the body.
Last is trying to break free.
Newton lands a body shot.
Newton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Last's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Newton.
Newton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Newton.
Newton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Newton.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Newton.
A body shot lands from Newton.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton lands an elbow inside that Last shrugs off.
Newton scores with a hook to the body.
Last takes an elbow to the temple.
Newton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Newton lands a nice elbow.
Newton lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Newton effectively controlling the action here.
Last wants to break free but Newton has control.
A body shot lands from Newton.
Newton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Last backwards.
Last takes a knee to the side of the body.
Newton lands a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Last takes a knee right on the jaw!
Newton landing knees to the body.
Last takes a knee right on the jaw!
Newton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lasts head.
Newton stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Newton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ever Last's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Newton gets a clinch.
Newton prevents the takedown attempt.
Newton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Newton slowing the pace effectively.
Newton lands with a left to the head.
Last tries to pull guard but Newton holds him up against the cage and eventually Last drops back down to his feet.
Newton lands with a short shot to the head.
Newton lands a good knee to the midsection. Last won't want to take too many of those.
Newton lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Newton.
Newton with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Newton obliges.
Newton stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short uppercut from Newton.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton landing knees to the body.
Newton scores with a hook to the body.
Newton lands with a right to the head.
Last misses with the head strike.
Newton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Newton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Last can do to turn this around?
Newton lands a nice elbow.
Newton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Last fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Andrew Newton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ever Last.
Newton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Last.
Newton presses Last against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Newton digs a right hand underneath Last's ribcage. Last let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newton gets through Last's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Newton leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Newton obliges.
Newton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Newton is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Newton.
Newton lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Last backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Newton.
Newton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Newton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Newton leaning against his opponent.
Newton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Last's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Newton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Newton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Newton.
Newton is struggling to control the position.
Newton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Newton crunches a lovely knee into Last's ribcage.
A hook to the body from Newton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Newton.
Last looking for a takedown.
Last tries a body shot but Newton blocks it.
Newton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice left hand lands by Newton.
Last looking for a takedown.
Newton lands a hook that snaps the head of Last backwards.
Good body shot from Newton.
Newton landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton working Last over with knees to the body.
Newton pushes Last back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Newton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Newton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Last or not.
Newton lands a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Newton to work.
Last tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Newton presses Last against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Newton.
Newton lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Newton obliges.
Last letting Newton take a breather here.
Newton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Last wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Newton lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Newton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ever Last's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Newton.
Newton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Last is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Newton gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Last looking to stall.
Newton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lasts head.
Nice elbow from Newton.
Andrew Newton has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Newton lands a nice elbow.
Newton keeps control of Last as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Newton lands a body shot.
Newton softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton is stalling here.
Newton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Last's defenses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Newton.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Newton.
Newton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Last lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Last takes an elbow to the forehead.
Newton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Newton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Newton cracks Last with a nice body shot.
Newton is working Last over against the cage.
Newton is pressed up against the cage. Last has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Newton down to the mat. Newton avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Newton lands a nice hook to Last's body. Last takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Last walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Newton connects with a nice looking jab.
Newton connects with a good right hand that stumbles Last. Last circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Newton connects with a solid leg kick.
Last takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Newton dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Last. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Newton.
A solid leg kick lands there for Newton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newton throws a head kick that Last semi-blocks.
Last takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jab, jab by Newton - just one landing.
Newton lands with a good body shot.
Ever Last is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Newton.
Newton lands with a slapping head kick.
Newton lands with a hook. Last tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Last on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Last with a lazy takedown attempt
and Newton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Andrew Newton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ever Last.
A shot to the liver by Newton. Beautiful body shot.
Andrew Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Last has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Last there as he acknowledges the shot.
Newton tests Last's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Newton plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton lands a nice looking body kick.
Last has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Newton.
A chopping leg kick lands by Newton.
Andrew Newton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Last tries to keep at a distance but Newton has taken the fight into the clinch.
Newton landing knees to the head.
Newton cracks Last with a nice body shot.
Last's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good body shot from Newton.
Nice body punch from Newton.
Nice body punch from Newton.
Knees in the clinch landing for Newton.
Newton lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton scores with a hook to the body.
Newton working Last over with knees to the body.
Newton lands a good knee to the midsection. Last won't want to take too many of those.
Newton scores a nice knee to the body.
Newton scores with a hook to the body.
Newton scores a nice knee to the body.
Newton with a knee to the head.
Newton lands a nice uppercut.
Newton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Newton stalling.
Newton lands a damaging elbow.
Ever Last has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Newton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Newton 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Newton!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Noah Qualls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. RAPE ME kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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23
155 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah Qualls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qualls lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hawk at a distance.
Qualls throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hawk's head.
It looks like Mike Hawk has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Qualls is defended easily by Hawk.
Hawk misses with a head kick.
A low kick from Qualls misses
enabling Hawk to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawk lands an overhand right.
Qualls throws the left hand but Hawk avoids the punch easily.
Hawk takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qualls shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hawk as he avoids it easily.
Hawk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Qualls was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawk.
Hawk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Qualls misses the shot to the body.
Hawk has Qualls up against the cage in a clinch.
Qualls manages to pull guard.
Qualls has his feet on Hawk's thighs here. He's pushed Hawk off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hawk screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Noah Qualls!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Eric Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is England Belongs to Me. Reis has chosen Master Of Puppets as his entrance music. Eric Adams has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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24
155 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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Granite chin |
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Powerful |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rodrigo Reis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Adams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adams shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Adams was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Adams controlling the pace for now.
Adams with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Adams moves to back control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Adams controlling the positon.
Adams patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Reis's body.
Adams is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Reis won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Adams off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eric Adams!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roger Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Karl Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Gracie's front leg but catches the back leg as Gracie tries to avoid it.
Gracie shoots and misses
and Thomas counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Thomas.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Thomas walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Roger Gracie has been cut.
Gracie tries to clinch but Thomas moves away
and Thomas counters with a head kick. That will keep Gracie thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
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!
Gracie tries to clinch up
and Thomas counters with a thumping low kick.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Thomas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gracie.
Thomas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gracie looks to clinch
and Thomas counters with a body kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Thomas lands a big head kick that sends Gracie tumbling to the mat! Thomas takes a step backwards and waves Gracie back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gracie is rocked!
Roger Gracie's cut is getting worse.
Crack! A monster head kick from Thomas and Gracie falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Thomas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Karl Thomas!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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