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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stix Cornwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Breen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stix Cornwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Breen!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornwell scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Breen is staying active underneath Cornwell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Breen is trying to get back to full guard.
Breen is trying to control but can't.
Cornwell stalling.
Cornwell wants to pass to mount but Breen is defending the position.
Breen looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Breen wants to control but Cornwell is keeping busy.
Breen kicks Cornwell off and gets back to his feet.
Cornwell throws a lazy right hand but Breen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Breen stuffs the takedown attempt from Cornwell. Cornwell gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornwell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Breen but Breen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stix Cornwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cornwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Breen is just out of range.
Cornwell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stix Cornwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Breen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Cornwell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Breen 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.
Cornwell sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Breen's guard.
Breen wants to get back to full guard.
Cornwell stands up and beckons Breen to join him on the feet.
Breen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Cornwell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cornwell is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Cornwell is trying for a kimura here. Breen looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cornwell wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Stix Cornwell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Hallow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Hazuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallow comes into the arena with Hells Bells - AC/DC blaring out of the sound system. Hazuki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Earth & Sea. Ryo Hazuki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Hallow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryo Hazuki!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hazuki checks it well.
Hazuki looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hallow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hallow drops Hazuki with a right and a left! Hallow comes rushing in but Hazuki regains his composure and manages to keep Hallow in guard.
Hazuki is rocked!
Hazuki throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hallow uses it to pass to side control.
Hazuki is still in real trouble! Can Hallow finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hallow stands up and beckons Hazuki to his feet.
Hazuki seems to have recovered his senses.
Hazuki dodges the punch combination from Hallow.
Nice body punch from Hallow.
Hallow clinches up with Hazuki and pushes him back against the cage.
Hazuki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hallow.
Hazuki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hallow smiles and moves away.
Hallow lands with a straight right. Hazuki didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hazuki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hallow is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hallow has escaped and now he's on top!
Hallow is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hazuki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hallow doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hallow manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hazuki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hallow passes into side control.
Hazuki trying to remain calm as Hallow controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hallow is controlling him well.
Hazuki is looking to regain half guard here but Hallow keeps moving and retains side control.
Hallow decides to stand back up.
Hallow throws a head kick but Hazuki moves out of range.
Hallow lands a with a good body shot.
Hallow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hallow decides to pull guard.
Hazuki advances to half guard.
Hallow trying to hold on to Hazuki's head to control him but Hazuki postures up.
Hazuki stands up from half guard.
Hazuki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hallow but Hallow pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Brad Hallow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryo Hazuki.
Hazuki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hazuki with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hazuki wants to take Hallow's back but he can't do it this time.
Hallow is looking to improve his position but Hazuki isn't that keen on the idea.
Hallow tries to lock up and control but Hazuki gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hallow gets back to half guard.
Hallow is trying to control but can't.
Hazuki prevents Hallow from standing back up.
Hazuki is working for an americana but Hallow has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Hazuki was thinking about the submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hallow is on top in guard.
Hazuki looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hallow passes into half guard.
Hallow stands up and beckons Hazuki to join him on the feet.
Hallow misses with a wild combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hazuki drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hazuki passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hallow struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Hallow dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hallow misses with a wild combination.
Ryo Hazuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hallow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hazuki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hallow uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hazuki has time to react.
Hallow is looking to land body kicks.
No luck for Hazuki with that takedown attempt.
Hallow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hazuki fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hallow sprawls well initially but Hazuki persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hazuki is looking for a kimura but Hallow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hazuki to get the leverage.
Hazuki is looking for a kimura but Hallow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hazuki to get the leverage.
Hazuki is thwarting Hallow's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki is working for a kimura but Hallow is defending it quite comfortably.
Hallow is trying to control but can't.
Hazuki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hazuki 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.
Hazuki wants to work for an arm triangle but Hallow is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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 referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hazuki shoots for a takedown but Hallow saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brad Hallow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryo Hazuki.
Hallow swinging wilding here.
Hazuki drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hazuki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hallow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hazuki, into his guard.
Hazuki working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hallow has passed into half guard!
Hazuki wants to get back to full guard but Hallow has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hallow controlling the pace for now.
Hazuki is looking to get to half guard.
Hallow looking to control but Hazuki is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hazuki is trying desperately to improve position.
Hallow wants to control the pace but Hazuki is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hazuki is trying to escape the mount.
Hazuki sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hallow trying to control the action but Hazuki is working from the bottom.
Hallow wants to stand but Hazuki has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hallow trying to control from half guard but Hazuki is working away.
Hallow wants to stand but Hazuki has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Hazuki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hallow with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hazuki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hazuki is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hallow is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hallow has escaped and now he's on top!
Hallow gets to his feet - Hazuki follows without any prompting.
Hazuki closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hazuki lands in his opponent's guard.
Hallow is controlling Hazuki's posture.
Hallow is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hazuki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazuki has gone for a leg lock! Hallow slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hazuki's guard.
Hazuki working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hallow has passed into half guard!
Hazuki is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Hallow seems content to control.
Hazuki works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hazuki looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hallow has picked Hazuki up and slammed him! Hazuki can't keep hold of the triangle and Hallow manages to pass to side control!
Hallow content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Hazuki is not content to let Hallow control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki is pushing Hallow's head away, looking to escape. Hallow manages to hold on to the position though.
Hazuki tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hallow wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hallow taking a breather here.
Hallow has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Hazuki shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hallow's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hazuki postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hallow is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hazuki, into his guard.
Hazuki has an active guard here but Hallow has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazuki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hallow jumps into side control!
Hazuki is trying to get back to half guard.
Hallow decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hazuki to his feet.
Hazuki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hallow as he avoids it easily.
Hallow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hazuki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hallow, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hallow doesn't manage to clinch there - Hazuki circles away.
Hallow cracks Hazuki with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hallow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hallow closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hazuki to the mat! Hazuki manages to get full guard.
Hazuki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hazuki keeping busy on the bottom but Hallow has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hallow trying to control from half guard but Hazuki is working away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hazuki is looking for a sweep. Hallow is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hallow is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Hallow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hallow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight for Brad Hallow!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Brad Hallow!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Brad Hallow!
Brad Hallow wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alejanrdo Cordoba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Pissflap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alejanrdo Cordoba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Pissflap!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cordoba lands a jab to the head.
Pissflap looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Pissflap avoids a kick to the body.
Cordoba connects with the punch.
Cordoba throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pissflap takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cordoba punishes Pissflap's body with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cordoba gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cordoba advances to full mount.
Cordoba wants to finish this one by submission but Pissflap is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cordoba.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cordoba is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pissflap can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cordoba is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Cordoba extends the arm and Pissflap is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alejanrdo Cordoba!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Vitto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Minitauro Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Minitauro Silva enters the cage!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Don Vitto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Minitauro Silva!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva drives through with a takedown into guard.
Vitto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Silva controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Silva distracts Vitto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Vitto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vitto is breathing heavily.
Silva wants to control from the top but Vitto keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vitto is keeping the position for now.
Vitto could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vitto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silva works over Vitto with some ground and pound from guard.
Silva controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vitto has a closed guard, preventing Silva from standing up.
Vitto looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vitto keeping moving, preventing Silva from controlling successfully.
Vitto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
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.
Silva is pushing down on Vitto's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vitto is fighting to maintain full guard but Silva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Silva stalling.
Vitto is refusing to be controlled, as Silva sits in half guard.
Silva stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Silva takes the fight into the clinch.
Silva ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Silva no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Silva pulls Vitto in close to his closed guard and prevents Vitto from doing any damage or advancing position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Minitauro Silva just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minitauro Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Vitto's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Vitto manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Vitto sits in half guard.
Silva wants to improve his position but Vitto is controlling well.
Vitto wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Vitto trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
Silva is defending against the submission attempts here by Vitto.
Vitto wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
Silva moves into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vitto is standing up over Silva. Silva looks to escape but Vitto dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vitto lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Silva sneaks back into half guard.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Vitto is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva keeping hold of Vitto's head, controlling as best he can.
Vitto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vitto tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vitto is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Vitto stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Silva.
Vitto is trying to improve his position.
Silva looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Vitto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Silva advances nicely into full mount.
Vitto tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minitauro Silva 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! This is the final round!
Vitto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silva moves into the clinch.
Vitto is trying to break free.
Vitto tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vitto is looking to control Silva's arms but Silva gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vitto has his back to the cage.
Silva tries to pull guard but Vitto won't allow it.
Silva keeps control of Vitto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vitto is trying to break free.
Silva keeps control of Vitto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Silva breaks the clinch.
Silva shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vitto's guard.
Silva postures up.
Vitto is working an open guard so Silva takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Vitto gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Silva is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva preventing the sweep.
Silva is in close to Vitto's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Minitauro Silva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vitto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stands and steps away. Vitto gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vitto with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Vitto!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Don Vitto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silva is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Vitto has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vitto is looking to escape.
Vitto tries to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva looking to secure an arm triangle but Vitto defends it well.
Silva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vitto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vitto is looking to escape.
Vitto is trying to escape the mount.
Vitto wants to hold on but Silva pushes him away.
Silva controlling his opponent.
Silva lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Vitto can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Don Vitto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Silva with shots to the head and body - Vitto looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minitauro Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight for Minitauro Silva!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Minitauro Silva!
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight for Minitauro Silva!
Minitauro Silva wins by unanimous decision!
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kane Lighten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trever Bernard (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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174 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kane Lighten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trever Bernard!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Lighten. No joy for Bernard on that attempt.
Bernard keeps the fight on the outside.
Bernard dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lighten. That did some damage!
Lighten misses with a takedown attempt
and Bernard counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lighten is looking for a sweep. Bernard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lighten looking for submissions off his back.
Bernard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lighten looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bernard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lighten is trying to maintain the position but Bernard is very close to passing his half guard.
Bernard takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bernard is keen to just control but Lighten is a slippery customer.
Lighten is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Bernard pulls his head out easily.
Lighten missing with punches from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bernard drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bernard looks gassed!
Lighten manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bernard gets a takedown into half guard.
Bernard is looking to stall here but Lighten recovers full guard.
Lighten working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bernard doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Lighten is tightening it up a little... Bernard has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Bernard reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Bernard taps out! nice BJJ there by Lighten!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Kane Lighten!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Kraylen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ram Rod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraylen comes to the cage accompanied by Me Against the World - Tupac. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Kraylen!
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, Ram Rod!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rod wants to clinch.
Kraylen darts in and clinches Rod up against the cage.
A short left from Kraylen.
Rod wants a takedown but no success here.
Rod tries to pull guard but Kraylen won't allow it.
Kraylen connects with a knee to the head.
Kraylen gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rod is rocked!
Kraylen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rod is still on wobbly legs! Can Kraylen finish him?
Kraylen looks for a takedown but Rod sprawls well.
Rod seems to have recovered his senses.
Rod avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kraylen shoots in but Rod avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rod seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Kraylen shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Rod is backing up but Kraylen catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Rod covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Kraylen Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Kraylen!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Axle Rox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Murphy (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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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Axle Rox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Charlie Murphy!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murphy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rox but Rox pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck for Rox with that takedown attempt.
Rox shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Murphy pinned against the cage. Murphy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Murphy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rox's waist but Rox gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Murphy off to one side.
Rox shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Murphy as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Axle Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murphy shoots in and bounces Rox off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Murphy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rox looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rox looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rox!
Rox working the body and head with strikes.
Rox in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Murphy is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Axle Rox!
Axle Rox is the new light heavyweight champion!
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FIGHT
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