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5th RD/Hollywood Massacre PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Oaken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trampas Woolley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Oaken has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Oaken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trampas Woolley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woolley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Oaken!
Woolley working for a submission but Oaken is keeping him at bay.
Oaken tries to hold on but Woolley pushes him away.
Woolley looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Oaken really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oaken is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Woolley is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Oaken can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Woolley looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Woolley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Oaken has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woolley working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Woolley is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Oaken is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trampas Woolley!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shinya Takata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Cobain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shinya Takata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kurt Cobain!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobain fails to land the takedown.
Takata misses with a hook. Cobain ducked under it nicely.
Takata lands a jab to Cobain's midsection.
Cobain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Kurt Cobain has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Cobain or perhaps it was just good defense by Takata which made him look bad.
Takata throws a series of punches but Cobain avoids them all with ease.
Cobain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Takata.
Takata misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Takata fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cobain closes the distance and clinches up with Takata, looking for a takedown. Cobain pushes Takata against the cage but Takata circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shinya Takata has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Cobain.
Takata scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cobain doesn't seem bothered though.
Cobain looks gassed!
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!
Takata lands a left and a right that sends Cobain crashing to the canvas! Takata dives into mount looking to finish!
Cobain is rocked!
Takata lands a big elbow - Cobain is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Cobain is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shinya Takata!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between roger nottingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Clark (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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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, roger nottingham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Clark!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from nottingham.
Ryan Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
nottingham fails with the takedown.
Clark thuds his right hand into nottingham's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like roger nottingham has been cut.
Clark is looking to clinch.
No luck for nottingham with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for roger nottingham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
nottingham misses with a takedown attempt - Clark sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Clark pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clark stuns nottingham with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
nottingham shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Clark lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and nottingham has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from nottingham and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark lands a glancing blow to the side of nottingham's head.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and nottingham moves out of range easily.
Clark lands a nice shot to the body.
nottingham is breathing heavily.
Clark scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clark throws a combination. nottingham tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark lands with a right that hurts nottingham. nottingham looks to clinch but Clark throws a short knee that drops nottingham. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Ryan Clark!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lex Lusteer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Weddle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weddle has chosen remember the name - fort minor as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lex Lusteer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wes Weddle!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weddle fails with the takedown.
Lusteer lands a nice hook to Weddle's body. Weddle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lusteer pushes Weddle up against the cage in a clinch.
Lusteer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Weddle pulls guard successfully.
Weddle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Weddle thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Weddle keeping moving, preventing Lusteer from controlling successfully.
Lusteer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weddle is keeping the position for now.
Weddle will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lusteer wants to control from the top but Weddle keeps moving.
Lusteer is looking to work some ground and pound but Weddle has wrist control.
Lusteer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick from Lusteer lands but Weddle takes it in his stride.
It looks like Wes Weddle has been cut.
Weddle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lusteer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weddle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lusteer as he jumps to the side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lusteer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Weddle shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Weddle is thwarting Lusteer's attempts to control the position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Weddle lands a nice short elbow.
Lusteer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lusteer punching from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weddle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Weddle not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Weddle works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weddle landing strikes from the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weddle is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Lusteer has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Lusteer!
Weddle escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lusteer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Weddle is striking but Lusteer is not phased and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lusteer wants to pass the guard but Weddle is defending well.
Lusteer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weddle doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lusteer.
Lusteer is breathing heavily.
Weddle flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lusteer blocks the strikes from Weddle.
Weddle blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lusteer.
Lusteer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Weddle has a hand on Lusteer's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lusteer takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Weddle flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Weddle is trying desperately to improve position.
Weddle throwing hammer fists to the chest of Lusteer. What's that going to do exactly?
Weddle is wriggling around trying to escape.
Weddle swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Weddle in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Lusteer trying to control but Weddle is having none of it.
Weddle flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Weddle manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lex Lusteer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wes Weddle's cut.
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.
Weddle clinches.
Weddle has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lusteer is trying to keep an underhook but Weddle manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Lusteer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Weddle has gone for a leg lock! Lusteer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Weddle's guard.
Weddle is striking from the bottom but Lusteer uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Weddle actively working from the bottom here.
Weddle tries to roll over but Lusteer keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weddle is trying to stand back up but Lusteer is controlling him
Weddle is breathing heavily.
Lusteer blocks the strikes from Weddle.
Weddle throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Weddle is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weddle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Weddle clinches but Lusteer breaks the clinch
and Lusteer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lusteer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Weddle jumps into guard, dragging Lusteer to the mat.
Weddle trying to strike off his back.
Weddle throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Weddle looking to control.
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.
Lusteer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Lusteer trying to control but Weddle is working from the bottom.
Weddle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Weddle thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weddle goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lusteer turns into him and now he's in Weddle's guard.
Weddle tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lusteer controlling from the top position.
Weddle tries to strike from the bottom.
Weddle trying to keep a closed guard but Lusteer is proving a slippery customer.
Lusteer prevents Weddle from getting back to his feet.
That's four 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.
Weddle is striking off his back. Lusteer thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Lusteer is looking to take a break and control but Weddle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Weddle slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lusteer won't allow Weddle to get back to his feet.
Weddle doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Weddle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Weddle goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Lusteer is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Wes Weddle will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wes Weddle's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Weddle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lusteer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lusteer stuffs the takedown.
Lusteer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lusteer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Weddle shoots in but Lusteer avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lex Lusteer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Weddle.
Lusteer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lusteer darts in and clinches Weddle up against the cage.
Lusteer leaning his opponent against the cage.
Weddle is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Weddle fails to pull guard.
Weddle works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Lusteer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lusteer lands a decent shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Weddle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lusteer 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.
Weddle postures up in Lusteer's guard and throws a big left but Lusteer blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Weddle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Weddle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Weddle works over Lusteer with some ground and pound from guard.
Weddle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Weddle with a nice head shot there.
Wes Weddle has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lusteer working a defensive guard here.
Weddle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Weddle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lusteer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
Lusteer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Weddle chips away with some ground and pound.
Weddle 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.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weddle fails with the takedown
and Lusteer counters with a left and a right that stings Weddle.
Weddle fails with the takedown
enabling Lusteer to counter with a crisp jab.
Weddle has his takedown stuffed
and Lusteer counters with a leg kick.
Weddle tries to close the distance and clinch but Lusteer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Weddle with a poor takedown
and Lusteer counters with a low kick, right behind Weddle 's knee.
Lex Lusteer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lusteer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weddle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Weddle doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Lusteer counter with a right hand.
Weddle moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weddle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lusteer circles away.
Horrible takedown by Weddle or perhaps it was just good defense by Lusteer which made him look bad.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lusteer moves into the clinch.
Weddle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lusteer lands with a light punch inside.
Lusteer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Weddle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lusteer counters by clinching up.
Weddle tries for a takedown but Lusteer manages to get underhooks.
Lusteer scores with a hook to the body.
Weddle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lusteer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lusteer lands a nice uppercut.
Lusteer misses with a punch on the inside.
Lusteer misses with some punches.
Lusteer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Weddle breaks the clinch.
Good work by Weddle as he checks the leg kick.
Weddle shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lusteer as he avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lusteer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Weddle fails to land the takedown.
Horrible takedown by Weddle or perhaps it was just good defense by Lusteer which made him look bad.
Lusteer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Weddle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lusteer circles away.
Lusteer looks to land a body kick but Weddle moved away.
Weddle fails with the takedown.
Weddle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lusteer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Weddle scores with a takedown into Lusteer's guard.
Lusteer is trying to keep Weddle in close.
Weddle throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Lex Lusteer.
I think Lusteer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lex Lusteer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Luther King Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jordan Jackson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jordan Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Luther King Jr!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
King Jr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
King Jr uses his free foot to push down on Jackson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jackson.
King Jr controlling the pace for now.
Jackson is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King Jr trying to control but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson gets back to half guard.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing King Jr from controlling successfully.
King Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
King Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jackson's guard.
King Jr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jackson looking for a guillotine here but King Jr defends easily.
Jackson wants to sweep here but King Jr controlling him for the moment.
Jackson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jackson working for a triangle but King Jr defends it easily.
King Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson working for a triangle but King Jr defends it easily.
King Jr stands and steps away. Jackson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
King Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jackson moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson with a poor takedown
and King Jr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
King Jr gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
King Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
King Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but King Jr pulls his head out easily.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but King Jr has control of the leg.
Jackson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King Jr tries to stand but Jackson is controlling from the bottom.
King Jr trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
King Jr controls from within his opponent's guard.
King Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jackson has an active guard here but King Jr has managed to pass into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King Jr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martin Luther King Jr dominated that round.
That's time! Jackson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
King Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt
and King Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jackson won't be happy with that.
King Jr thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jackson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jackson is working hard here to advance position.
King Jr wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson tries to improve position but can't.
King Jr is looking to take a break and control but Jackson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jackson prevents King Jr from improving position.
King Jr is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson tries for a takedown but King Jr circles away easily
and King Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jackson won't be happy with that.
King Jr stands up and beckons Jackson to his feet.
Jackson tries for a takedown but King Jr circles away easily
and King Jr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by King Jr.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordan Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson working for a triangle but King Jr defends it easily.
Jackson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jackson is tightening it up a little... King Jr has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! King Jr reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! King Jr taps out! nice BJJ there by Jackson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jordan Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Barney Fife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Barney Fife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vinnie Paul!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paul tries for a takedown but Fife sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fife fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Paul sprawls well initially but Fife persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paul keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fife missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fife sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Paul defending well though.
Paul tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Paul trying to control but Fife postures up.
Fife is trying to work for a kimura but Paul is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fife moves nicely into side control.
Fife tries for a kimura but Paul is defending well.
Fife in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife looks up at the clock and then as Paul takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Fife smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Paul avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Fife.
Paul is looking for a sweep.
Fife stands up and beckons Paul to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Paul.
Paul throws a head kick that Fife semi-blocks.
It looks like Barney Fife has been cut.
Fife has his takedown stuffed
and Paul counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Paul fails with the takedown
and Fife counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paul trying to hold on to Fife's head to control him but Fife postures up.
Paul looks gassed!
Paul is looking to improve his position.
Paul is in trouble now - Fife has advanced to mount!
Fife fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Paul wants to control but Fife is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife breaks from Paul's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fife looking to finish Paul with some ground and pound. This is bad for Paul!
Fife has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fife can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Paul is looking to escape.
Fife is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Paul taking shots to the head.
Paul really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fife. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fife working away from the top, dropping strikes.
A nice elbow there by Fife.
Paul is in a horrible position here. Fife smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fife with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fife is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fife cracks Paul with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fife trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fife lands a nice shot to the head.
Fife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Paul is bucking up trying to escape but Fife cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fife landing shots from mount.
Fife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fife controlling from mount.
Fife punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Fife dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Barney Fife's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fife connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Paul shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fife counters by moving into the clinch.
Paul prevents the takedown attempt.
Paul jumps guard but Fife stands there with Paul around his waist. Paul gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fife gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Paul regains guard.
Fife controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fife slips nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fife is looking to advance position but Paul won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Fife there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fife winds up and cracks Paul with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Fife not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Fife working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Paul blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fife.
Paul wants to get back to full guard but Fife has mounted him!
Fife has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Paul's face.
Fife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fife controlling from mount.
Fife lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fife looking to finish Paul with some ground and pound. This is bad for Paul!
Fife punishing his opponent with strikes.
Paul tries to lock up and control but Fife gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fife with good strikes from the mount here!
Fife with good strikes from the mount here!
Fife pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fife lands a nice shot to the head.
Fife with shots to the head and body - Paul looks very uncomfortable down there.
Fife working the ground and pound effectively.
Fife lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fife lands a big shot there that rocks Paul but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fife lands a heavy elbow.
Fife is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Paul is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Barney Fife!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lee Tassen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Root beer man killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Root beer man killer 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 featherweight 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 Los Angeles, Lee Tassen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Root beer man killer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
killer tries to clinch up.
killer throws a quick inside leg kick.
killer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tassen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
killer wants to clinch up but Tassen keeps it at a distance.
killer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
killer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
killer tries to clinch but Tassen is having none of it.
killer tries to clinch but Tassen moves out of range.
killer doesn't manage to clinch there - Tassen circles away.
Tassen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
killer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
killer wants to clinch.
Tassen misses with a straight left.
Tassen swats away the attempt to clinch by killer.
Tassen misses with a series of wild punches.
killer fails in his attempt to clinch.
killer scores with a spinning back kick!
killer moves out of range as Tassen strikes.
killer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tassen misses with a two punch combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by killer!
Oooh a lovely combination from Tassen sends killer down but not out. Tassen dives into side control looking to finish.
killer is rocked!
It looks like Root beer man killer has been cut.
Tassen decides to stand back up.
killer is still on wobbly legs! Can Tassen finish him?
killer is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Tassen doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! killer crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in killer's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Tassen!
Lee Tassen is the new featherweight champion!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cage Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sthawy Sthowp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sthowp has chosen Blind Guardian - Into the Storn as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cage Slaughter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sthawy Sthowp!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sthowp shoots in for a takedown but Slaughter shows good takedown defense.
Sthowp fails with a takedown attempt.
Cage Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sthawy Sthowp.
Slaughter misses with a series of wild punches.
Slaughter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sthowp closes the distance and clinches up with Slaughter, looking for a takedown. Sthowp pushes Slaughter against the cage but Slaughter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a wild combination.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown attempt from Sthowp. Sthowp gets slowly back to his feet.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Sthowp takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Sthawy Sthowp has been cut.
Slaughter connects with a stiff jab that staggers Sthowp - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cage Slaughter!
Cage Slaughter is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jose Guervo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jouston Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jouston Alexander has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Guervo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jouston Alexander!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Guervo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alexander looking to pass the guard.
Guervo is trying to control the position but Alexander postures up.
Guervo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Alexander manages to get himself to full guard.
Guervo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alexander striking off his back but it's not causing Guervo any problems.
Alexander has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alexander escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guervo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Alexander has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guervo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alexander manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Alexander looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Guervo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alexander on the ground.
Guervo is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander looking to secure an arm triangle but Guervo defends it well.
Guervo can't escape the position.
Alexander is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Guervo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Alexander looks gassed!
Guervo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alexander with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Guervo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Guervo working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guervo postures up and lands a big shot to Alexander's brow.
Guervo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alexander is looking for a triangle but Guervo pushes his legs off easily.
Alexander looking for subs off his back but Guervo has passed one foot through into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guervo lands a nice short elbow.
Alexander is looking for a sweep. Guervo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Alexander is not content to let Guervo control the position.
Alexander is looking to control Guervo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Alexander avoid being mounted?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Guervo lands a nice short elbow.
Guervo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Alexander knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Guervo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Guervo wants to pass to mount but Alexander is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guervo lands strikes from half guard.
Guervo wants to control but Alexander is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guervo is really struggling to control Alexander but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Alexander is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Guervo pulls his head out easily.
Guervo stalling.
Guervo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Well, if Guervo 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.
Guervo lands strikes from half guard.
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.
Guervo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Alexander is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guervo with good strikes from the mount here!
Guervo is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Alexander can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Guervo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Alexander hang on?
Guervo with a couple of short strikes.
Guervo trying to control but Alexander is having none of it.
Alexander keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alexander is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Guervo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Alexander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexander throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Guervo's waist but Guervo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alexander off to one side.
Guervo throws a low kick, looking for Alexander's leg but Alexander calmly moves out of range.
Alexander shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guervo as he avoids it easily.
Alexander shoots in for a takedown but Guervo shows good takedown defense.
Jose Guervo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jouston Alexander.
Guervo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Alexander to the mat! Alexander manages to get full guard.
Alexander has momentary wrist control but Guervo slips an elbow through the middle.
Guervo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Guervo scoring with some ground and pound.
Guervo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alexander wants to sweep here but Guervo controlling him for the moment.
Guervo wants to control from the top but Alexander keeps moving.
Guervo working some strikes from top position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guervo cracks Alexander with a solid left hand.
Alexander had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Guervo is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Alexander Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Guervo's back instead.
Alexander is trying to stick to Guervo's back but Guervo is turning into Alexander. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Alexander's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Guervo.
Guervo wants to control from the top but Alexander keeps moving.
Alexander has his foot on Guervo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guervo works his way back into a safe position though.
Guervo trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guervo connects with a couple of short punches.
Alexander trying to strike off his back.
Guervo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alexander's head.
Guervo distracts Alexander with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Guervo landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Guervo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alexander misses with a takedown
and Guervo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Alexander!
Alexander regains half guard.
Alexander moves into full guard.
Alexander working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Guervo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Guervo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Guervo cracks Alexander with a solid left hand.
Alexander is looking for a triangle but Guervo pushes his legs off easily.
Guervo postures up and lands a big shot to Alexander's brow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alexander wants to sweep here but Guervo controlling him for the moment.
Guervo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guervo cracks Alexander with a solid left hand.
Guervo trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guervo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alexander doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Alexander wants to hit a switch here but Guervo passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Alexander there!
Alexander can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Guervo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Guervo dominating with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Guervo.
Alexander regains half guard.
Alexander is looking to improve his position.
That's four 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.
Alexander moves into full guard.
Guervo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alexander is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Alexander wants to sweep here but Guervo controlling him for the moment.
Alexander is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guervo is stalling in the full guard.
Guervo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Alexander 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.
Jose Guervo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Alexander is looking to sinch up a triangle. Guervo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Alexander's body to avoid the submission. Alexander has instead reached around Guervo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Alexander arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jouston Alexander! Jouston Alexander retains his light heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Grove has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Paul Williams's chin.
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139 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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133 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight 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 Los Angeles, Paul Williams!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Grove!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams stuns Grove with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A jab-cross combination lands for Williams and sends Grove crashing to the mat! Williams follows him down to the mat - Grove regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
It looks like Thiago Grove has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Grove looks gassed!
Williams drops Grove with a naaaaasty hook - Grove is in real trouble here! Williams dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Williams!
Paul Williams retains his bantamweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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