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EEC 6 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Enforcer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Enforcer's choice of entrance music: Feed My Frankenstein. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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232 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, David Enforcer!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Enforcer slips a straight right by Jenkins.
Jenkins looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Enforcer lands a head kick!
It looks like Andre Jenkins has been cut.
Enforcer has a takedown stuffed.
Enforcer has managed to clinch.
Jenkins is trying to maintain a safe position but Enforcer gets an underhook and turns Jenkins into the cage.
Jenkins can't break the clinch.
Jenkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jenkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Enforcer.
Enforcer is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Jenkins can't fight it off and eventually Enforcer manages to take the fight to the floor. Jenkins looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jenkins has momentary wrist control but Enforcer slips an elbow through the middle.
Enforcer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Enforcer landing some decent shots from guard.
Enforcer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Enforcer scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Enforcer with a flurry of punches that miss.
Enforcer forces his way into half guard.
Enforcer working the head and body with strikes.
Enforcer winds up and cracks Jenkins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Enforcer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jenkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Enforcer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Enforcer throwing shots but Jenkins is blocking nicely.
Jenkins wants to get back to his feet.
Enforcer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Enforcer is looking for a kimura here.
Enforcer is trying to work for a kimura but Jenkins is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Enforcer wants to work for an arm triangle but Jenkins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Enforcer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Enforcer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer is looking for a kimura here.
Enforcer 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.
Enforcer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jenkins defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Enforcer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andre Jenkins's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jenkins throws a big shot that misses.
Jenkins clinches up against the cage.
Jenkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jenkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Jenkins is trying to break free.
Knees in the clinch landing for Enforcer.
Enforcer jumps guard but Jenkins stands there with Enforcer around his waist. Enforcer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Enforcer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jenkins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Enforcer lands a knee to the head.
Jenkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jenkins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Enforcer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Enforcer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Enforcer doesn't manage to clinch there - Jenkins circles away.
Enforcer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Enforcer showed some decent athleticism there.
Jenkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Enforcer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Enforcer in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Jenkins tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Enforcer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Enforcer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Cecil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Austin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Six Million Dollar Man. 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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150 lbs
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151 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Cecil!
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, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Austin scoring well with a low kick there.
Cecil looks for the body kick but Austin saw that one coming.
Cecil shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cecil fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cecil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Austin lands with a slapping head kick.
Austin lands a jab-cross combination.
Austin moves out of range of the body kick from Cecil.
Cecil slips a straight right by Austin.
Steve Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin looks to land a combination. Cecil sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cecil goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cecil.
Austin throws a jab but it's blocked by Cecil.
Cecil doesn't manage to clinch there - Austin circles away.
Austin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cecil. That one must have hurt.
Cecil throws a lazy head kick
and Austin counters with a right hand to the body.
Austin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cecil's guard.
Cecil keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
Cecil is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Austin working some strikes from top position.
Cecil on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cecil tries to get out of the position.
Austin chips away with some ground and pound.
Cecil keeping full guard, as Austin tries to pass.
Cecil lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Austin!
Austin is desperately trying to improve his position but Cecil has a good base and remains in 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.
Cecil throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Austin tries to hold on but Cecil postures up.
Cecil controlling from mount.
Austin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Austin looks gassed!
Austin tries to hold on but Cecil pushes him away.
Austin is desperately trying to improve his position but Cecil has a good base and remains in mount.
Cecil trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Austin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cecil knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Austin on the ground.
Cecil tries to control but Austin wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cecil working for a submission but Austin is keeping him at bay.
Cecil tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Austin is desperately trying to improve his position but Cecil has a good base and remains in mount.
Cecil looking to finish Austin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Austin!
Austin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cecil content just to control the position here.
Austin working to try and regain half guard.
That's four 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.
Cecil controlling the pace for now.
Cecil raining down shots from the mount!
Austin is squirming around, avoiding Cecil's attempts to control the action.
Austin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cecil.
Austin is squirming around, avoiding Cecil's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Austin will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cecil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Austin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Austin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cecil on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cecil breaks from the clinch.
Austin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Austin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Austin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cecil is looking to control Austin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cecil avoid being mounted?
Cecil connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Cecil wants to improve his position but Austin is controlling well.
Austin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Austin prevents Cecil from standing back up.
Austin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cecil is refusing to be controlled, as Austin sits in half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cecil blocks a head kick by Austin.
Cecil gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Austin counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Austin escapes and gets back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Austin. No joy for Cecil on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Cecil. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cecil is looking to break free of the clinch but Austin has double underhooks.
Austin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cecil just stands there and leans against the cage.
Austin looking for a takedown.
Cecil lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cecil is pressed up against the cage. Austin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cecil down to the mat. Cecil avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Austin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Austin moves into full mount! Cecil won't be happy about that!
Cecil is bucking up trying to escape but Austin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin unloading with bombs!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Austin looking to finish Cecil with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cecil!
Austin landing shots from mount.
Austin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cecil looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Austin.
Austin controlling from the full mount.
Austin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Austin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cecil wants to control but Austin is having none of it.
Austin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cecil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cecil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cecil tries to reverse the position but Austin maintains control.
Austin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cecil looks a forlorn figure.
Austin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cecil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Austin looking to finish Cecil with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cecil!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin with a couple of short strikes.
Austin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Austin trying to control but Cecil is having none of it.
Austin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Austin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cecil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Cecil because Austin loaded up on that one.
Austin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Austin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Cecil hang on?
Austin thowing shots but they're missing.
Austin working Cecil over with strikes here.
Austin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Austin tries to control but Cecil wriggling away.
Austin with shots to the head and body - Cecil looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You get the feeling that Cecil really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Austin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cecil avoids a series of strikes thrown by Austin.
Austin controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cecil swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Austin tries to clinch there but Cecil circles away.
Cecil with a poor takedown
and Austin counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cecil won't be happy with that.
Cecil is not content to let Austin control the position.
Austin tries for a kimura but Cecil is defending well.
Cecil tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Austin taking a break here but Cecil is having none of it and regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cecil trying to hold on to Austin's head to control him but Austin postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin trying to control from half guard but Cecil is working away.
Austin is pressing down on Cecil's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cecil is holding on for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cecil tries for a takedown but Austin circles away easily
and Austin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cecil's guard.
Cecil wants to sweep here but Austin controlling him for the moment.
Austin passes Cecil's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cecil is in trouble now - Austin has advanced to mount!
Austin content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin landing strikes from the mount.
Austin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cecil tries to lock up and control but Austin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Austin is landing with some decent strikes but Cecil is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Cecil is bucking up trying to escape but Austin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Cecil takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Austin controlling his opponent.
Cecil takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cecil is squirming around, avoiding Austin's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Austin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin raining down shots from the mount!
Austin controlling his opponent.
Austin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Austin landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Austin.
Austin controlling his opponent.
Austin dominating with strikes here.
Austin won't let Cecil get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Austin lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin breaks from Cecil's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Austin looking to finish Cecil with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cecil!
Austin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Cecil looks a forlorn figure.
Austin controlling from mount.
Austin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Cecil wants to hold on but Austin pushes him away.
Austin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cecil trying desperately to get to his feet.
Austin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Cecil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cecil is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Austin is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Cecil can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Chuck Cecil has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cecil is working to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Austin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Austin 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 Steve Austin!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Steve Austin!
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Steve Austin!
Steve Austin wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Sansario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Juelz Santana- The Second Coming. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Sansario!
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, Jordan Dick!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Dick or perhaps it was just good defense by Sansario which made him look bad.
Dick misses with an uppercut.
Dick has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sansario clinches up with Dick and pushes him back against the cage.
Sansario landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sansario with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dick fails to pull guard.
Sansario breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sansario lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sansario wants to clinch.
Sansario goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dick keeps the fight on the outside.
Sansario tries to clinch up.
Sansario has Dick up against the cage in a clinch.
Sansario connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sansario stalls.
Sansario crunches a lovely knee into Dick's ribcage.
Sansario breaks from the clinch.
Sansario fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sansario fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sansario misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nick Sansario is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dick swats away the attempt to clinch by Sansario.
Sansario fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sansario throws a nice looking combination but Dick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sansario works over Dick's head and body with a nice combination.
Sansario scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dick is throwing a few token shots, despite Sansario being in side control.
Dick manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sansario tries to stand and escape but Dick is controlling the position.
Sansario stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Sansario misses with the combination.
Dick swats away the attempt to clinch by Sansario.
Sansario is looking to clinch but Dick is avoiding it.
Dick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sansario counters with a three punch combo that has Dick backing up. Dick nods at Sansario to acknowledge the strikes.
Sansario slips a straight right by Dick.
Dick is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sansario.
Dick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sansario as he avoids it easily.
Nick Sansario has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Dick.
Sansario moves into range and clinches up with Dick.
Dick goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sansario prevents it.
Dick looks gassed!
Sansario unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sansario smiles and moves away.
Sansario is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sansario moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sansario wants to clinch.
Sansario falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dick counters with a shoot takedown. Sansario fights it but they end up in guard.
Sansario keeping full guard, as Dick tries to pass.
Sansario is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dick is controlling him.
Sansario working for a triangle but Dick defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dick won't allow Sansario to get back to his feet.
Dick is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Let's hope that Dick has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sansario wants to stand and escape but Dick is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Sansario dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sansario slips a jab and a cross from Dick.
No joy there for Sansario, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sansario looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sansario is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sansario closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sansario goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Sansario tries to clinch but Dick moves away
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dick trying to control the position from guard on top but Sansario is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sansario controls Dick momentarily but Dick frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick tries to free his leg and advance position but Sansario is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick wants to control from the top but Sansario keeps moving.
Sansario throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dick's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dick slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sansario closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sansario tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nick Sansario seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sansario throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sansario tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dick postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dick is looking to work some ground and pound but Sansario has wrist control.
Dick must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sansario is looking to stand up but Dick isn't so interested in that idea.
Dick lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sansario wants to hit a switch here but Dick passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sansario there!
Dick putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick prevents Sansario from getting the reversal.
Dick throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Sansario tries to lock up and control but Dick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sansario is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sansario tries to lock up and control but Dick gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sansario is looking to get to half guard.
Sansario is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Sansario wants to control but Dick is having none of it.
Dick misses with some ground and pound and Sansario recovers position to half guard.
Dick thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sansario moves in looking to clinch but Dick pushes him off.
Sansario tries to clinch
and Dick counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sansario!
Sansario is trying to stand.
Sansario suckers Dick into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Sansario is now in Dick's guard!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Dick showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dick slips a jab and a cross from Sansario.
Sansario closes the distance but Dick moves to the side
and Dick counters with a shoot takedown. Sansario fights it but they end up in guard.
Sansario will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sansario utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dick postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sansario doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dick gets to his feet - Sansario follows without any prompting.
Dick fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dick circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sansario fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dick misses with a double jab
and Sansario counters with a series of strikes. Dick will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dick dodges the punch combination from Sansario.
Sansario tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dick paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sansario lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dick's sensitive parts.
Dick looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sansario rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sansario tries to clinch but Dick moves away
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sansario is looking to stand up but Dick isn't so interested in that idea.
Sansario pushes Dick off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sansario swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dick counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sansario wants to get back to his feet.
Sansario makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Sansario tries to close the distance and clinch but Dick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sansario lands a two punch combo.
Dick feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sansario works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dick accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dick wants to pass the guard but Sansario is keeping the position.
Dick is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dick prevents Sansario from getting back to his feet.
Sansario keeping moving, preventing Dick from controlling successfully.
Sansario looking for a sweep. Not yet Sansario, not yet.
Dick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sansario tries to clinch up
and Dick counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dick wants to control from the top but Sansario keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dick throwing strikes but missing.
Dick trying to control but Sansario is working from the bottom.
Dick looking to pass the guard.
Jordan Dick has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dick loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jordan Dick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dick has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Roberts scores the fight for Jordan Dick!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Jordan Dick!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Jordan Dick!
Jordan Dick wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dill Bill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Clark (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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dill Bill!
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, John Clark!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bill has a takedown stuffed.
Bill tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bill misses with a leg kick.
Clark avoids the head kick by Bill.
Bill throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
Bill tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Clark swivels and escapes.
Clark closes the distance and clinches.
Clark wants to get back to striking at distance but Bill won't allow it.
Clark manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bill trying to stand up but can't free himself from Clark's guard.
Bill preventing the sweep.
Bill is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
Bill keeping full guard, as Clark tries to pass.
Clark is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Clark passes Bill's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bill won't allow Clark to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill is looking to improve his position.
Clark is looking for a kimura but Bill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clark to get the leverage.
Bill is trying to get back to full guard.
Bill won't allow Clark to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clark 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.
Bill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clark passes to side control.
Clark should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Clark works to advance to full mount. Bill defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Clark looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Clark has hold of Bill's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Bill manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Clark has control of Bill's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bill regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Clark looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark looking to secure an arm triangle but Bill defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bill sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Clark is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bill defends it well.
Clark is looking for a kimura but Bill is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clark to get the leverage.
Clark works his way into side control.
Clark has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bill is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Clark yanks on the arm and Bill is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Clark.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). John Clark!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Hans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfie Pickett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans's entrance music is This is not a song, its a Sandwhich - Psychostick. A fine choice. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gerald Hans!
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, Alfie Pickett!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hans fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hans has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hans lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hans is pressed up against the cage. Pickett has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hans down to the mat. Hans avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pickett throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pickett misses with a head kick.
Nice sprawl there from Pickett as Hans shoots in.
Pickett tries to close the distance and clinch but Hans swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pickett stuffs the takedown attempt from Hans. Hans gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gerald Hans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pickett can pounce on him.
Pickett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hans fails with a takedown attempt.
Pickett cracks Hans with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Gerald Hans has been cut.
Hans shoots for a double leg takedown but Pickett sprawls well. He's pushed Hans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hans is breathing heavily.
Pickett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pickett tries a head kick but it misses.
Pickett lands with a big left! Hans is wobbled badly! Pickett comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Hans to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alfie Pickett!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Minotauro Nogeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeMarcus Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nogeira comes to the cage accompanied by Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones. Wright has chosen Roy Jones Jr.- Cant Be Touched as his entrance music. DeMarcus Wright has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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, Minotauro Nogeira!
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, DeMarcus Wright!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogeira swats away the attempt to clinch by Wright.
Nogeira shoots in for a double leg but Wright sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wright closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nogeira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nogeira is trying to work for a kimura but Wright is defending well.
Wright is trying to get back to full guard.
Wright has one foot on Nogeira's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nogeira wants to land a leg kick but Wright is out of range.
Nogeira shoots in for a takedown but Wright shows good takedown defense.
Wright clinches.
Wright goes for a takedown attempt but Nogeira pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wright closes the distance but Nogeira moves to the side
and Nogeira counters with a shoot takedown. Wright fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogeira 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.
Wright manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nogeira scores with a takedown into Wright's guard.
Nogeira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nogeira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wright wants to get back to his feet but Nogeira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Nogeira in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nogeira wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Nogeira is breathing heavily.
Nogeira tries to free his leg and advance position but Wright is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nogeira wants to stand but Wright is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wright wants to sweep here but Nogeira controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright pushes Nogeira off and gets back to his feet.
DeMarcus Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright misses with a wild combination.
Wright instigates a clinch.
Wright has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nogeira is trying to keep an underhook but Wright manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Nogeira has one foot on Wright's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Wright works over Nogeira's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Wright wants to clinch
and Nogeira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nogeira seems to be looking for submissions.
Wright moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright being controlled here, momentarily.
Nogeira stands and steps away. Wright gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wright shoots in for a double leg but Nogeira sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nogeira clinches but Wright breaks the clinch
and Wright holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Nogeira changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wright fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minotauro Nogeira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nogeira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nogeira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Nogeira seems to be working for a kimura but Wright defends the submission attempt.
Wright wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogeira seems to be working for a kimura but Wright defends the submission attempt.
Nogeira is trying to control the action in half guard but Wright is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wright really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nogeira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nogeira prevents Wright from improving his position.
Nogeira trying to mount his opponent but Wright defends it.
Wright is staying active underneath Nogeira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nogeira working Wright over with strikes.
Nogeira works his way into full mount!
Nogeira lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minotauro Nogeira 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 gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nogeira takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nogeira tries for a takedown but Wright circles away easily
and Wright counters by clinching up.
Wright unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nogeira lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nogeira wants to get back to striking at distance but Wright won't allow it.
Nogeira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nogeira is pressed up against the cage. Wright has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nogeira down to the mat. Nogeira avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wright blocks a low kick nicely.
Wright tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nogeira counters with a series of strikes. Wright will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nogeira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minotauro Nogeira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nogeira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wright counters with a nice leg kick.
Wright tries to clinch but Nogeira moves out of range.
Nogeira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nogeira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nogeira lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright keeping moving, preventing Nogeira from controlling successfully.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Nogeira passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wright is looking for a sweep.
Nogeira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nogeira looks up at the clock and then as Wright takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nogeira smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Nogeira is staying tight to Wright's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Nogeira in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright wants to get back to his feet but Nogeira drags him back down.
Nogeira has hold of Wright's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Wright seems comfortable defending it but Nogeira has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Wright is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Wright is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Nogeira couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Minotauro Nogeira!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fred Simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Staley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Staley is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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194 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Simmons!
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, Damian Staley!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simmons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Staley.
Simmons staying out of range there.
Staley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Staley closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Simmons avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Staley.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Staley trying to control the position but Simmons is working away.
Staley stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Nice takedown defense from Simmons. No joy for Staley on that attempt.
Staley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simmons.
Staley misses with a left hand
and Simmons counters with a series of strikes. Staley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Staley is rocked!
Simmons throws an overhand right that drops Staley like a sack of potatoes! Simmons dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fred Simmons!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Hugh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hattori Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Hugh is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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230 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jacob Hugh!
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, Hattori Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hugh takes the fight into the clinch.
Hugh has Hanzo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hugh pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hanzo tumbling to the mat - Hugh dives into Hanzo's guard.
Hugh showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hugh prevents Hanzo from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanzo tries to strike from the bottom.
Hugh preventing the sweep.
Hanzo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hugh passes into half guard.
Well, if Hugh is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hugh working over Hanzo with some ground and pound. Hanzo looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hanzo wants to improve his position but Hugh is controlling well.
Hugh could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hugh performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hugh'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.
Hanzo is trying to stand back up but Hugh is controlling him
Hanzo looks gassed!
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.
Hugh tries to pass to full mount but Hanzo defends it.
Hanzo is looking for a sweep. Hugh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hanzo throws a series of strikes that have Hugh backpedaling.
Hugh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hugh drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Hugh seems to have locked his on tight now - Hanzo screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Hugh, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jacob Hugh!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Weicikilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Superhulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Weicikilla could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kevin Superhulk's chin.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Weicikilla!
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, Kevin Superhulk!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Superhulk moves out of range as Weicikilla strikes.
Weicikilla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Weicikilla connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Superhulk's hands.
It looks like Kevin Superhulk has been cut.
Superhulk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Weicikilla pinned against the cage. Weicikilla gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Weicikilla, as that shot connected.
Superhulk is rocked!
Superhulk moves away from the strike by Weicikilla.
Weicikilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Weicikilla works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Superhulk is still on wobbly legs! Can Weicikilla finish him?
Weicikilla misses with a series of wild punches.
Weicikilla swinging wilding here.
Dave Weicikilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Weicikilla misses with a wild combination.
Superhulk displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Weicikilla throws out the jab.
Superhulk seems to have recovered his senses.
Weicikilla stuffs the takedown attempt from Superhulk. Superhulk gets slowly back to his feet.
Weicikilla keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Superhulk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dave Weicikilla has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Superhulk.
Superhulk shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superhulk is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Superhulk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weicikilla is keeping the position for now.
Superhulk drops back, looking for a kneebar! Weicikilla looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Weicikilla looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Weicikilla!
Superhulk is trying to work for a sweep but Weicikilla has mounted him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Weicikilla is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Weicikilla cracks Superhulk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Superhulk scores a takedown into full mount!
Superhulk looks gassed!
Superhulk goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Weicikilla turns into him and now he's in Superhulk's guard.
Weicikilla is looking to stand up but Superhulk won't let him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superhulk has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Weicikilla can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Superhulk had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Weicikilla is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Superhulk Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Weicikilla's back instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Weicikilla wants to get back to his feet.
Superhulk is persistently looking for the submission but Weicikilla is defending it well.
Superhulk patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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 Dave Weicikilla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kevin Superhulk's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Weicikilla throws a nice looking combination but Superhulk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weicikilla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Superhulk.
Weicikilla gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Superhulk pushes down on Weicikilla's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Superhulk is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Superhulk is standing up over Weicikilla. Weicikilla looks to escape but Superhulk dives into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Weicikilla wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superhulk is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weicikilla is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Superhulk is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Weicikilla knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Superhulk tries to advance to mount but can't.
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.
Weicikilla wants to get back to his feet.
Superhulk has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Superhulk is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Weicikilla has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Weicikilla!
Superhulk looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Weicikilla passes into half guard.
Weicikilla wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Superhulk is looking to get back to full guard here but Weicikilla has managed to pass to side control instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Superhulk manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Superhulk looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Superhulk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kevin Superhulk's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Weicikilla is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Superhulk.
Dave Weicikilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weicikilla doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Superhulk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Weicikilla!
Superhulk jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Weicikilla is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Weicikilla and Superhulk has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Superhulk swings around for an armbar but Weicikilla sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Superhulk's guard.
Superhulk is working an open guard so Weicikilla takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Weicikilla as Superhulk shoots in.
Weicikilla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Superhulk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Superhulk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Weicikilla pushes Superhulk away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Superhulk gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Superhulk goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Weicikilla has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Superhulk but great work by Weicikilla.
Superhulk is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Superhulk is trying to work for a sweep but Weicikilla has mounted him!
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.
Weicikilla is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Weicikilla misses with a double jab.
Weicikilla misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Weicikilla.
Weicikilla uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Weicikilla with a poor takedown
and Superhulk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Weicikilla. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Superhulk seems to be working for a kimura but Weicikilla defends the submission attempt.
Superhulk is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weicikilla is trying to stand back up but Superhulk is controlling him
Superhulk looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Superhulk is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Weicikilla is just riding it out for now. Superhulk eventually gives up the hold.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Weicikilla is defending against the submission attempts here by Superhulk.
Superhulk is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Superhulk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Superhulk has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Kevin Superhulk!
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Kevin Superhulk!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Kevin Superhulk!
Kevin Superhulk wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carl Nichols (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knock Yaazzout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nichols comes to the cage accompanied by War-The Process. Yaazzout has chosen act a fool remix as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super 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, Carl Nichols!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Knock Yaazzout!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaazzout is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nichols with a nice cross.
Some wild striking there from Yaazzout.
Nichols shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Yaazzout takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Yaazzout throws a right hand that Nichols ducks under and follows up with a left that Nichols also avoids with ease.
Nichols scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Yaazzout clinches up with Nichols and pushes him back against the cage.
Yaazzout misses with some punches.
Yaazzout connects with a knee to the head.
Nichols blocks an uppercut.
Yaazzout misses with the head strike.
Yaazzout working aggressively here.
Yaazzout scores with a shot to the side of Nichols's head.
Nichols wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Yaazzout has him pressed against the cage.
Nichols manages to break the clinch.
Nichols lands with an uppercut that bounces Yaazzout off the cage and back into rage.
Yaazzout tries to clinch up but Nichols circles away and keeps his distance.
Nichols avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yaazzout swinging wilding here.
Donk. Nichols catches Yaazzout right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Knock Yaazzout has been cut.
Yaazzout misses with a series of wild punches.
Nichols scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Nichols misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yaazzout tries to clinch but Nichols moves out of range.
No joy there for Yaazzout, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yaazzout tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nichols paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knock Yaazzout seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yaazzout fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yaazzout looks gassed!
Yaazzout throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nichols counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Yaazzout misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaazzout swings wildly with an uppercut but Nichols uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nichols manages to break the clinch.
Nichols has Yaazzout up against the cage in a clinch.
Nichols escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yaazzout tries to clinch but Nichols moves away
and Nichols counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nichols looking to pass the guard.
Nichols postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nichols stands up over Yaazzout, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nichols wants to pass the guard but Yaazzout is keeping the position.
Yaazzout working a defensive guard here.
Yaazzout is working an open guard so Nichols takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nichols gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nichols is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nichols wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nichols has had enough of the clinch but Yaazzout keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nichols can't break the clinch.
Nichols is trying to break the clinch but Yaazzout has him pressed against the cage.
Nichols wants to break free but Yaazzout has control.
Yaazzout lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nichols wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nichols blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nichols is trying to break the clinch but Yaazzout has him pressed against the cage.
Yaazzout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yaazzout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nichols is looking to break free of the clinch but Yaazzout has double underhooks.
Nichols wants to break free but Yaazzout has control.
Nichols blocking some punches.
Nichols blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaazzout misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yaazzout with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nichols blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Yaazzout fails to land.
Yaazzout lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yaazzout doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nichols takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yaazzout lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nichols backwards.
Yaazzout throws an elbow but it misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nichols.
Yaazzout looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yaazzout looking to throw knees to the head but Nichols is blocking nicely.
Yaazzout working aggressively here.
Yaazzout stops a takedown attempt from Nichols.
Yaazzout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yaazzout swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A knee to the head by Yaazzout.
Nichols has had enough of the clinch but Yaazzout keeps him there for the moment.
Nichols wants to break free but Yaazzout has control.
Nichols tries to break the clinch but Yaazzout is controlling the position.
Nichols breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nichols has managed to clinch.
Nichols looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Nichols. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yaazzout gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Nichols.
Nichols has had enough of the clinch but Yaazzout keeps him there for the moment.
Nichols blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nichols wants a takedown.
Yaazzout prevents Nichols from breaking the clinch.
Yaazzout lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nichols backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Yaazzout fails to land.
Nichols manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Yaazzout as Nichols shoots in.
Yaazzout wants to clinch
and Nichols counters with a left and a right that stings Yaazzout.
Yaazzout misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nichols punishes Yaazzout's body with a nice straight punch.
Nichols gets a clinch.
Yaazzout lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Yaazzout.
Yaazzout lands a right hand.
Nichols blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaazzout lands a nice uppercut.
Nichols is rocked!
Nichols wants to break free but Yaazzout has control.
Oh Nichols is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nichols takes a shot to the head.
Yaazzout lands a knee to the head.
Yaazzout lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Yaazzout.
Yaazzout lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Nichols to his knees! Yaazzout keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knock Yaazzout!
Knock Yaazzout is the new super heavyweight champion!
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