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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Uno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zack The Ghost Rider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uno comes to the cage accompanied by Mama Said Knock You Out. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Blue 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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Uno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack The Ghost Rider!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Uno.
The Ghost Rider throws a sloppy head kick and Uno moves out of range easily.
The Ghost Rider misses with a few strikes there.
The Ghost Rider wants to clinch.
Uno blocks a jab.
Uno misses with a few strikes there.
The Ghost Rider doesn't manage to clinch there - Uno circles away.
The Ghost Rider tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uno swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The Ghost Rider throws a combination. Uno tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The Ghost Rider shoots in looking for a takedown. Uno tries to sprawl out of it but The Ghost Rider keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Uno manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Ghost Rider slips a jab and a cross from Uno.
The Ghost Rider is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Ghost Rider throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Ghost Rider looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The Ghost Rider tries to clinch but Uno moves out of range.
Uno darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Uno is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uno is working for a kimura but The Ghost Rider is defending it quite comfortably.
Uno is looking for a kimura here.
Uno has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The Ghost Rider swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Uno takes The Ghost Rider's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, The Ghost Rider is in trouble.
Uno goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. The Ghost Rider escapes and is now in half guard on top.
Uno is breathing heavily.
Uno trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
The Ghost Rider tries to control but Uno wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uno is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Ghost Rider looking to control but Uno is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Ghost Rider might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Uno kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uno bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Uno lands a couple of digs.
The Ghost Rider keeping moving, preventing Uno from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Uno pushing down on The Ghost Rider's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Uno lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Uno is stalling here. The Ghost Rider is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Uno seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and The Ghost Rider has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Uno manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The Ghost Rider has hold of Uno's hands but Uno slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Ghost Rider really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Uno. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Uno moves into full mount! The Ghost Rider won't be happy about that!
Uno is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! The Ghost Rider is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chris Uno!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brach Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Snuka 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 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, Brach Lesnar!
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, James Snuka!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snuka defending well as Lesnar loads up on a big left hand.
Lesnar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snuka cracks a nice hook into Lesnar's ribs.
Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lesnar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snuka is fending him off so far but Lesnar persists. Nope, Snuka circles away and we're back to standing.
Snuka tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance.
Snuka rushes Lesnar and presses him up against the cage.
A hook to the body from Snuka.
Snuka lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snuka scores with a shot to the side of Lesnar's head.
Lesnar looking for a takedown.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.
Snuka pulls guard successfully.
Lesnar postures up in Snuka's guard and throws a big left but Snuka blocks it.
Lesnar trying to move into half guard but instead Snuka has managed to sweep!
Snuka looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Snuka stands up and waves to Lesnar to follow him.
Lesnar misses the shot to the body.
Lesnar needs to keep his hands up - Snuka had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Brach Lesnar has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to de liver by Snuka. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snuka wants to clinch.
Snuka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Snuka stalling.
Snuka prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brach Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snuka pulls guard successfully.
Snuka looking for a sweep. Not yet Snuka, not yet.
Snuka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Snuka manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Snuka clinches.
Snuka lands with a short shot to the head.
Lesnar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Snuka pulls guard successfully.
Snuka trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Snuka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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.
Lesnar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lesnar thows a big elbow that misses.
Snuka scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Snuka fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Snuka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar tries to keep at a distance but Snuka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snuka digs a right hand underneath Lesnar's ribcage. Lesnar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lesnar goes for a takedown in the clinch but Snuka prevents it.
Snuka lands a shoulder strike.
Snuka scores with a shoulder strike.
Lesnar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Snuka lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snuka takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
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!
A nice right hand lands inside from Snuka.
Snuka jumps into guard, dragging Lesnar to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snuka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Snuka decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Snuka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lesnar misses with a hook.
Snuka moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar wants to get back to striking at distance but Snuka won't allow it.
Lesnar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Snuka lands a right hand.
Snuka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Snuka lands a jab to the head.
Snuka lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lesnar backs up against the cage.
Snuka has closed the distance and engaged Lesnar in a clinch.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Snuka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Snuka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lesnar tries to bum rush Snuka with a series of wild strikes but Snuka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Snuka tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range.
Lesnar doesn't manage to clinch there - Snuka circles away.
Lesnar throws a series of punches but Snuka avoids them all with ease.
Snuka tries to clinch there but Lesnar circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lesnar.
Snuka looks to land a combination but Lesnar avoids it well.
Lesnar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snuka misses with a two punch combination.
Snuka connects with a nice cross there... Lesnar is looking wobbly and Snuka recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Lesnar to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Snuka jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Snuka!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Kensing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlton Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kensing comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like a Hurricane. The key to victory for Logan Kensing has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Logan Kensing!
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, Carlton Smith!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith tries to bum rush Kensing with a series of wild strikes but Kensing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kensing blocks a head kick by Smith.
Kensing keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
Smith throws a series of punches but Kensing moves out of range.
Kensing throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Smith looks gassed!
Nice straight punches there by Kensing. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kensing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smith tries to land a body kick
and Kensing counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A solid body kick from Kensing.
Kensing jabs at Smith's body.
Smith shoots in but no luck this time.
Kensing fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kensing drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kensing is looking for the KO!
It looks like Carlton Smith has been cut.
Kensing lands a head kick that stumbles Smith and the fighters go to the mat.
Smith is rocked!
Smith being controlled here, momentarily.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Kensing finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kensing gets to his feet - Smith follows without any prompting.
Smith seems to have recovered his senses.
A cross from Kensing lands.
Kensing throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kensing lands with a nice body kick.
Smith closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kensing throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kensing throws a monster overhand right that drops Smith! Kensing follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Logan Kensing!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Gatzby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Chapman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Gatzby!
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, Mark Chapman!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chapman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chapman shoots for a double leg takedown but Gatzby sprawls well. He's pushed Chapman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chapman shoots in looking for a takedown. Gatzby tries to sprawl out of it but Chapman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gatzby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
James Gatzby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Chapman.
Chapman gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gatzby passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gatzby works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gatzby tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Gatzby has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Chapman is not content to let Gatzby control the position.
Gatzby takes a little break here. Chapman wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Chapman is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chapman taking a bit of punishment here - Gatzby scoring with strikes.
Gatzby scoring with punches and elbows.
Chapman is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gatzby off and has taken his back!
Chapman is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Gatzby rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gatzby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gatzby tries to get out of the position.
Gatzby tries to get to full guard but Chapman has control of the leg.
Chapman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gatzby is just riding it out for now. Chapman eventually gives up the hold.
Chapman looks gassed!
Chapman prevents Gatzby from improving his position.
Gatzby slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatzby 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.
Gatzby is working hard here to advance position.
Chapman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gatzby is keeping the position for now.
Gatzby is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gatzby keeps the fight on the outside.
Gatzby wants to land a leg kick but Chapman is out of range.
Chapman is looking to clinch but Gatzby is avoiding it.
Gatzby misses with a straight right.
Gatzby checks a leg kick.
Gatzby misses with a looping right.
Chapman shoots and misses
and Gatzby counters with a double leg. Chapman bangs his head on the mat and seems to be on queer street here... Gatzby follows up with punches and the ref steps in to end the fight! It was the slam that caused all the problems.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). James Gatzby!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think McDonald might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to March of Cambreadth. Eddie McDonald has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eddie McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Carter!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDonald rushes Carter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald landing knees to the head.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
McDonald with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter jumps guard.
McDonald advances position into side control!
McDonald scoring with punches and elbows.
McDonald will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Carter is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McDonald tries to move into full mount but can't pass Carter's legs.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Carter is trying to get back to his feet.
Carter is trying to control McDonald's posture but McDonald avoids it.
Carter tries to buck McDonald off but McDonald is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carter rushes McDonald and presses him up against the cage.
McDonald using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carter scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Carter.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Carter just misses with a elbow thrown towards McDonald's brow.
Carter misses with a knee to the head.
McDonald blocks an elbow strike from Carter.
Carter is trying to break the clinch but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
Carter throws a head punch that misses.
Carter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Carter.
John Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McDonald tests Carter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Carter tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling McDonald to counter with a crisp jab.
Carter tries to clinch there but McDonald circles away.
Carter closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonald circles away.
Carter looks gassed!
Carter looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
Carter throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
McDonald passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Carter is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but McDonald has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carter knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
McDonald has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Carter tries to buck McDonald off but McDonald takes his back!
McDonald is looking for the choke from the back position but Carter is controlling his hands well.
McDonald looking for the RNC.
Carter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Carter is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDonald tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carter manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McDonald is pressing down on Carter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Carter is holding on for now.
Carter is looking for a sweep. McDonald is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carter striking from half guard on the bottom.
McDonald wants to lay and pray for a moment but Carter keeps working.
Carter looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
McDonald 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.
McDonald stops Carter from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Carter wants to clinch
and McDonald counters with a takedown into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carter tries to buck McDonald off but McDonald is having none of it.
Carter trying to remain calm as McDonald controls from the top position.
Carter is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie McDonald dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Carter has his takedown stuffed
and McDonald counters with a head kick. That will keep Carter thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Carter throws a leg kick
and McDonald counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McDonald moves into the clinch successfully.
McDonald misses with a knee to the head.
Carter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McDonald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Carter lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
Carter looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
McDonald prevents a takedown attempt there.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDonald.
Carter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McDonald can't get the takedown.
McDonald landing knees to the body.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short uppercut from Carter.
Carter tries a knee to the head but McDonald blocks it.
Carter throws a head punch that misses.
Carter working aggressively here.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
McDonald using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Carter holds him up against the cage and eventually McDonald drops back down to his feet.
Carter landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is trying to drag McDonald to the mat but McDonald just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Eddie McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Carter.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
Carter with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
Carter tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter goes for a takedown attempt but McDonald pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Carter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McDonald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
McDonald gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Carter.
Nice elbow from McDonald.
McDonald lands an elbow just above Carter 's eye.
Carter looking to throw knees to the head but McDonald is blocking nicely.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonald misses with a knee to the head.
Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McDonald.
McDonald using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Carter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Carter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McDonald pushes off an throws an elbow but Carter leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Carter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Carter successfully pulls guard.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDonald slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McDonald prevents Carter from getting back to his feet.
Eddie McDonald overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Carter has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McDonald can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Carter escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McDonald gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald prevents Carter from getting back to his feet.
McDonald passes Carter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Carter tries to push off, looking to stand up, but McDonald manages to move to mount!
McDonald wants to control the pace but Carter is squirming around nicely.
Carter tries to reverse the position but McDonald maintains control.
McDonald is standing up, even though he is in mount.
McDonald takes the fight into the clinch.
Carter goes for a takedown attempt but McDonald pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald clinches with his opponent.
Carter creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McDonald lands a knee to the body.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Carter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter looking for a takedown.
McDonald takes an elbow to the temple.
Carter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McDonald is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
McDonald tries to land knees in the clinch but Carter avoids the damage to the body.
Carter breaks from the clinch.
Carter tries to clinch but McDonald moves away
and McDonald counters with a nice kick to the body.
McDonald avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Carter closes the distance and clinches up with McDonald, looking for a takedown. Carter pushes McDonald against the cage but McDonald circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McDonald gets a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie McDonald dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Carter tries to clinch
and McDonald holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Carter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McDonald scores with a knee to the head.
Carter throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonald throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter is trying to break the clinch but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
Carter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McDonald fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McDonald tries to clinch up but Carter circles away and keeps his distance.
McDonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Carter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald wants to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Carter misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter blocks a head kick by McDonald.
A solid leg kick lands there for Carter.
Carter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Eddie McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Carter.
McDonald rushes Carter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Carter blocks it with crossed arms.
McDonald creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Carter's defenses.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
McDonald throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed McDonald clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Carter scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Carter is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McDonald defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
McDonald tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
McDonald tries to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Carter.
Carter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
McDonald is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Carter working the ground and pound effectively.
McDonald really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Carter stands up from mount. Strange move.
McDonald moves out of range of the strikes.
Carter throws a sloppy head kick
and McDonald counters with a head kick.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Carter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Carter misses with a low kick as McDonald jumps back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter lands with a kick to the temple. McDonald shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McDonald throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carter's waist but Carter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McDonald off to one side.
Carter wants to clinch
and McDonald counters with a head kick.
Carter misses with a takedown
and McDonald counters by clinching up.
A knee to the head by McDonald.
Carter connects with a nasty looking knee right to McDonald's face.
McDonald is trying to drag Carter to the mat but Carter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A hook to the body from Carter.
McDonald with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McDonald is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Carter takes a knee right on the jaw!
McDonald tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but Carter blocks it.
Carter looking to throw knees to the head but McDonald is blocking nicely.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but Carter blocks with his arms.
Carter slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Carter on the inside.
McDonald throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McDonald gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McDonald looking to throw knees to the head but Carter is blocking nicely.
Carter tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McDonald misses with a knee to the head.
McDonald with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Carter can't get the takedown.
McDonald with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Carter gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Carter is looking for a kimura here.
Carter stands up from half guard.
John Carter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter clinches.
Eddie McDonald is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Carter tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Carter back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McDonald has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie McDonald!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cumin Getsum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Trauma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tom Trauma has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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164 lbs
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Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cumin Getsum!
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, Tom Trauma!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Getsum shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Trauma is looking for a sweep. Getsum is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trauma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trauma.
Getsum is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Trauma is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Trauma has escaped and now he's on top!
Getsum throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Getsum looking for a guillotine here but Trauma defends easily.
Getsum has his foot on Trauma's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trauma works his way back into a safe position though.
Trauma must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trauma trying to control but Getsum is working from the bottom.
Trauma looking to pass the guard.
Getsum has his foot on Trauma's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Trauma works his way back into a safe position though.
Trauma trying to control but Getsum is working from the bottom.
Trauma is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Trauma 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.
Getsum throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Trauma trying to control but Getsum is working from the bottom.
Trauma really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Getsum. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trauma is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Getsum keeping moving, preventing Trauma from controlling successfully.
Getsum looking for a guillotine here but Trauma defends easily.
Trauma is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trauma trying to control the position from guard on top but Getsum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Getsum had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Trauma is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Getsum Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Trauma's back instead.
Getsum is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Trauma defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Getsum is breathing heavily.
Trauma trying to control but not successfully.
Trauma is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Getsum off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Trauma fending off the submission attempt from Getsum.
Trauma breaks Getsum's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Getsum working for a triangle but Trauma defends it easily.
Trauma postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Trauma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trauma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Getsum is keeping the position for now.
Getsum had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Trauma is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Getsum Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Trauma's back instead.
Trauma tries to escape but Getsum has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cumin Getsum dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Trauma ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Getsum shoots in for a takedown but Trauma shows good takedown defense.
Trauma fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Trauma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Getsum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Getsum shoots in for a takedown but Trauma shows good takedown defense.
Trauma throws a right and a left that Getsum avoids nicely.
Getsum shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cumin Getsum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Getsum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trauma as he avoids it easily.
Trauma fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Getsum checks it well.
Trauma uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Getsum has time to react.
Trauma closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Getsum to the mat! Getsum manages to get full guard.
Trauma works over Getsum with some ground and pound from guard.
Trauma slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Trauma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Getsum looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Getsum keeping moving, preventing Trauma from controlling successfully.
Trauma is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Trauma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Getsum keeping moving, preventing Trauma from controlling successfully.
Getsum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trauma doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trauma manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Trauma sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Getsum's guard.
Trauma trying to control from half guard but Getsum is working away.
Getsum looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Getsum actively working from the bottom here.
Getsum is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Trauma pulls his head out easily.
Trauma has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Trauma tries to control but Getsum wriggling away.
Trauma controlling the pace for now.
Getsum is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trauma trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Trauma landing shots from mount.
Getsum gets back to half guard.
Trauma is tying to control. Getsum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Getsum is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Trauma pulls his head out easily.
Getsum looking for a kimura from the bottom but Trauma passes into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trauma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Getsum keeps working.
Trauma might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Getsum kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Despite being in the dominant position, Tom Trauma just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trauma swinging wilding here.
Getsum shoots and misses
and Trauma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Getsum misses with a takedown
and Trauma counters with a nice double leg into side control. Getsum won't be happy with that.
Trauma trying to control the action but Getsum is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Trauma showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Getsum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Trauma is looking to score with low kicks.
Getsum doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Trauma counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Getsum gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Trauma counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Trauma has Getsum up against the cage in a clinch.
Trauma tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Getsum just stands there and leans against the cage.
Trauma prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cumin Getsum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trauma escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A solid body kick from Trauma.
Trauma throws a head kick that half lands.
Trauma throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Trauma scores with a one two! Getsum had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Trauma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Getsum with a lazy takedown attempt
and Trauma counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trauma is tying to control. Getsum wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Getsum moves into full guard.
Getsum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trauma can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Getsum throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Getsum is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trauma is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Getsum working for submissions but it's allowed Trauma to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trauma controlling the action here.
Trauma tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Getsum.
Getsum gets back to full guard.
Trauma trying to control the position from guard on top but Getsum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Getsum is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Trauma rolls with it to try and escape but Getsum cranks on the arm and Trauma is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cumin Getsum!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Will Imposer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rico has chosen The Fight Song as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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19
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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147 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Imposer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Rico!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rico throws a series of punches but Imposer avoids them all with ease.
Rico throws a left that rocks Imposer and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rico dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Imposer regain composure!
Imposer is rocked!
Imposer is looking for a sweep.
Oh Imposer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rico working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A big shot lands for Rico! That's hurt Imposer! Will he recover? Rico fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Rico!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nasir Volte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NumbaOne Stunna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Volte comes into the arena with Way You Make Me Feel blaring out of the sound system. Stunna has chosen Bring The Pain as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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240 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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271 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nasir Volte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, NumbaOne Stunna!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stunna.
Stunna tries for a takedown but Volte sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stunna fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stunna shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Volte as he jumps to the side.
Nasir Volte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of NumbaOne Stunna.
Stunna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Stunna closes this distance looking for a takedown but Volte circles away.
Stunna walks into a jab.
Stunna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Volte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Volte connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stunna's hands.
Nice combo by Volte! Oh, that's hurt him - Stunna falls to the canvas and Volte follows him into side control.
Stunna is rocked!
It looks like NumbaOne Stunna has been cut.
Stunna looks gassed!
Volte cracks Stunna with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Volte immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stunna is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Volte!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nasir Volte!
Nasir Volte retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Christian King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LeRoy Barkley (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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166 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, LeRoy Barkley!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King moves in looking to clinch but Barkley pushes him off.
Barkley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barkley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barkley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King shoots in for a double leg but Barkley sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
King tries to clinch up.
Barkley misses with a jab, cross combination.
King closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - King lands in his opponent's guard.
King wants to control from the top but Barkley keeps moving.
Barkley wants to sweep here but King controlling him for the moment.
Barkley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King drops back looking for a leg! Barkley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Barkley manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Barkley's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King passes Barkley's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Barkley moves into full guard.
Barkley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Barkley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Barkley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barkley wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barkley throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barkley is keeping the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Barkley circles away.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Barkley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barkley throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Barkley misses the target.
King avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King shoots in for a takedown but Barkley shows good takedown defense.
Barkley digs a good hook to King's body.
Barkley misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King drops his hands momentarily and Barkley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
King shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barkley but Barkley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barkley looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
King walks into a straight right hand from Barkley.
Barkley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from King.
Barkley tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Barkley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King slips a jab and a cross from Barkley.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barkley.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
King ducks under a wild hook from Barkley.
Barkley with a poor takedown
and King counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
Barkley looks gassed!
King jumps guard.
King is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now King is on top in guard.
King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
King trying to move into half guard but instead Barkley has managed to sweep!
Barkley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
King is looking for a triangle but Barkley pushes his legs off easily.
King not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
King is working an open guard so Barkley takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but LeRoy Barkley will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Barkley looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
King stalling in the clinch but Barkley improves position.
Barkley jumps guard.
Barkley doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Barkley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barkley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King won't allow Barkley to sweep him here.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barkley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barkley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barkley lands strikes from half guard.
King wants to get back to full guard.
King misses with some strikes from the bottom.
King trying to control but Barkley postures up.
King is refusing to be controlled, as Barkley sits in half guard.
Barkley escapes and gets back to his feet.
Barkley misses with a shot to the body
and King moves into the clinch.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barkley.
Barkley jumps guard but King stands there with Barkley around his waist. Barkley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barkley or not.
Barkley tries to pull guard but King won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barkley letting King take a breather here.
King breaks the clinch.
Barkley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and King counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Barkley throws a lazy right hand but King sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barkley misses with a combination
and King moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King stops a takedown attempt from Barkley.
Christian King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of LeRoy Barkley.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
King has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Barkley clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
King looking for the RNC.
You can see the frustration on Barkley's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barkley showing good submission defense here.
King not allowing Barkley to control his hands.
Barkley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
King is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Barkley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Barkley manages to reverse the position and now he's in King's guard. Nice work there by Barkley.
Barkley stands and throws King's legs to the side, diving into side control.
King parries the strikes from Barkley easily there. Barkley is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable King to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barkley tries to move to full mount but King actually manages to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. King manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
King working for a triangle but Barkley defends it easily.
Barkley wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
Barkley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Barkley looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian King dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King dodges the punch combination from Barkley.
King misses with a hook.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barkley.
Barkley misses with a body punch
and King counters with a body kick.
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barkley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barkley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barkley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barkley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and King counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by King.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barkley is keeping the position for now.
King postures up.
Barkley looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but King puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
King looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
King trying to pass the guard but Barkley defending well.
Ground and pound from King.
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barkley moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barkley is trying to control the position but King postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Barkley trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Barkley wants to hit a switch here but King passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barkley there!
King looking to secure an arm triangle but Barkley defends it well.
King can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Barkley is looking to escape.
Barkley is looking to improve his position but King isn't that keen on the idea.
King has control of Barkley's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Barkley regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King prevents Barkley from getting the reversal.
Barkley gets back to half guard.
Barkley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
King is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Barkley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of King's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take King's back!
Barkley lands strikes to the head.
King rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
King wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barkley winds up and cracks King with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barkley tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
King is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Barkley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Barkley's back!
Barkley is really stuck here.
King has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Barkley! Can he survive? No! He's out! King gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christian King!
Christian King retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Biggums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Levi Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biggums comes to the cage accompanied by ThunderStruck. Levi Jones will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Biggums!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Levi Jones!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Reed Andrews and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Biggums takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jones is looking to score with low kicks.
Jones lands with a cross.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Biggums avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones connects with a solid leg kick.
Jones lands a two punch combo.
Biggums blocks a head kick by Jones.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biggums moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Biggums misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Biggums shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyrone Biggums. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones throws a right hand that Biggums ducks under and follows up with a left that Biggums also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
No luck for Biggums with that takedown attempt.
Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Biggums. Biggums gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones works Biggums's body with a nice hook.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jones throws a shot to the body.
Biggums takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Biggums slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Levi Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice defenses there by Biggums.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Jones.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Biggums moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Biggums clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Biggums gets control of Jones's arms and successfully pulls guard. Biggums will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Biggums manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Biggums trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biggums is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Biggums is looking to sinch up a triangle. Jones throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Biggums's body to avoid the submission. Biggums has instead reached around Jones's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Biggums arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyrone Biggums!
Tyrone Biggums retains his middleweight title!
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