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GCFC-Night of gladiators PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Khrushchev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Bellic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khrushchev comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem's Go To Sleep. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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185 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Khrushchev!
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, Niko Bellic!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khrushchev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellic was well out of range. Poor timing from Khrushchev.
Khrushchev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bellic shoots in for a takedown but Khrushchev shows good takedown defense.
Khrushchev tries a head kick but it misses.
Bellic decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bellic seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Khrushchev is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bellic's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bellic's back!
Bellic trying to control the hands but Khrushchev won't let him.
Bellic covering up well under a series of strikes from Khrushchev.
Khrushchev is punishing Bellic with strikes - can he finish him?!
Khrushchev lands shots from the back.
Khrushchev scores with strikes from the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khrushchev is landing with strikes from the back.
Khrushchev lands shots to the head and Bellic turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Khrushchev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Dinozzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dinozzo comes into the arena with Dinozzo the Womanizer blaring out of the sound system. Brooks comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lightning does the work kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Dinozzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason Brooks!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brooks is looking to clinch.
Brooks throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dinozzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Brooks.
Brooks tries to clinch but Dinozzo moves out of range.
Brooks clinches with his opponent.
Brooks is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dinozzo is defending well for now.
Dinozzo looking for a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brooks obliges.
Nice elbow from Brooks.
It looks like Anthony Dinozzo has been cut.
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Dinozzo is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooks with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brooks connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dinozzo's face.
A knee to the head by Brooks.
Dinozzo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dinozzo is rocked!
Brooks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brooks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brooks with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Brooks lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinozzo won't want to take too many of those.
Brooks comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brooks lands an elbow inside that Dinozzo shrugs off.
Brooks crunches a lovely knee into Dinozzo's ribcage.
Brooks unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Brooks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brooks gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brooks prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brooks landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Brooks.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brooks obliges.
Brooks with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brooks landing knees to the body.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the head but Dinozzo blocks with his arms.
Dinozzo managing to block the knees to the body from Brooks.
Dinozzo has hold of one of Brooks's legs. Brooks is fighting the takedown attempt but Dinozzo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dinozzo throws a big right hand that misses.
Dinozzo wants to control from the top but Brooks keeps moving.
Dinozzo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brooks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dinozzo has Brooks in his guard.
Dinozzo is looking to sweep but instead, Brooks has passed into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brooks manages to get himself to full guard.
Dinozzo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Brooks clinches with his opponent.
Dinozzo jumps guard but Brooks stands there with Dinozzo around his waist. Dinozzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Dinozzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo goes for a takedown attempt but Brooks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Dinozzo moves out of range of the body kick from Brooks.
Brooks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brooks darts in and clinches Dinozzo up against the cage.
Dinozzo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dinozzo can't get the takedown.
Dinozzo can't get the takedown.
Brooks lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Dinozzo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dinozzo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Brooks scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brooks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dinozzo.
Dinozzo wants to break free but Brooks has control.
Dinozzo jumps guard but Brooks stands there with Dinozzo around his waist. Dinozzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brooks looking to throw knees to the head but Dinozzo is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Brooks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Dinozzo's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dinozzo shoots for a double leg takedown but Brooks sprawls well. He's pushed Dinozzo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Brooks gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dinozzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brooks smiles and moves away.
Brooks tries to clinch but Dinozzo moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Brooks.
Anthony Dinozzo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dinozzo.
Dinozzo blocks a jab.
Brooks tries to clinch there but Dinozzo circles away.
Dinozzo shoots in for a takedown but Brooks shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Dinozzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brooks swinging wilding here.
Brooks tries to clinch but Dinozzo is having none of it.
Brooks is breathing heavily.
Brooks moves into the clinch.
Dinozzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brooks smiles and moves away.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
Brooks slaps away a takedown attempt from Dinozzo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Brooks wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brooks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brooks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brooks misses the jab.
Brooks stuffs the takedown.
Brooks wants to clinch.
Dinozzo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Brooks circles away.
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.
Dinozzo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dinozzo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brooks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brooks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brooks tries to clinch but Dinozzo moves out of range.
Jason Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch but Dinozzo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dinozzo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brooks pinned against the cage. Brooks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brooks connects with a high kick.
Brooks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dinozzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brooks tries to bum rush Dinozzo with a series of wild strikes but Dinozzo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dinozzo works over Brooks's head and body with a nice combination.
Dinozzo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dinozzo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Brooks misses with a double jab.
Dinozzo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brooks.
Jason Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dinozzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dinozzo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dinozzo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Brooks manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dinozzo has Brooks in his guard.
Brooks trying to control but Dinozzo is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Dinozzo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Dinozzo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Dinozzo shoots in for a takedown but Brooks shows good takedown defense.
Brooks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brooks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Brooks tries to clinch there but Dinozzo circles away.
Brooks cracks Dinozzo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dinozzo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Brooks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brooks moves into the clinch.
Dinozzo can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Dinozzo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinozzo tries to break the clinch but Brooks is controlling the position.
Brooks tries to land knees in the clinch but Dinozzo avoids the damage to the body.
Brooks lands a good knee to the midsection. Dinozzo won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brooks lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dinozzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brooks smiles and moves away.
Brooks is looking to clinch but Dinozzo is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks is looking to clinch but Dinozzo is avoiding it.
Brooks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dinozzo circles away quickly and effectively.
Dinozzo shoots for a takedown but Brooks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Brooks moves in looking to clinch but Dinozzo pushes him off.
Brooks closes the distance and clinches.
Brooks stops a takedown attempt from Dinozzo.
Brooks lands an elbow that stopped Dinozzo in his tracks for a moment.
Dinozzo misses with a knee to the head.
Dinozzo jumps guard but Brooks stands there with Dinozzo around his waist. Dinozzo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
Brooks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dinozzo blocks it with crossed arms.
Brooks prevents Dinozzo from breaking the clinch.
Brooks working Dinozzo over with knees to the body.
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Brooks lands an elbow inside that Dinozzo shrugs off.
Brooks utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Brooks scores a nice knee to the body.
Brooks landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Brooks misses with an elbow over the top.
Jason Brooks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dinozzo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brooks gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brooks gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dinozzo.
Dinozzo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brooks pulls his leg out and moves away.
Brooks clinches up against the cage.
Dinozzo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brooks tries to land knees in the clinch but Dinozzo avoids the damage to the body.
Dinozzo is working for takedown but Brooks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dinozzo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brooks smiles and moves away.
Brooks moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dinozzo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks throws an overhand right that lands on Dinozzo's shoulder, as Dinozzo tries to avoid the shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brooks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brooks rushes Dinozzo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brooks crunches a lovely knee into Dinozzo's ribcage.
Dinozzo leaning against his opponent.
Dinozzo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Brooks stops a takedown attempt from Dinozzo.
Dinozzo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brooks pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brooks lands a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Brooks obliges.
Brooks misses with a knee strike.
Dinozzo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brooks avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brooks lands an elbow that stopped Dinozzo in his tracks for a moment.
Brooks misses with a knee to the head.
Dinozzo wants a takedown.
Brooks is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Brooks lands a nice knee to the body.
Dinozzo is trying to break free.
Dinozzo misses with a punch to the body.
Brooks with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brooks landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozzo can't get the takedown.
A knee to the head by Brooks.
Brooks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dinozzo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brooks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brooks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dinozzo.
Brooks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Brooks wants to clinch up but Dinozzo keeps it at a distance.
Brooks tries to clinch up but Dinozzo circles away and keeps his distance.
Brooks avoids a kick to the body.
No luck for Dinozzo with that takedown attempt.
Brooks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brooks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brooks rushes Dinozzo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Brooks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brooks has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Brooks!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Dez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vanderson Silvva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vaughn Dez!
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, Vanderson Silvva!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silvva shoots in but no luck this time.
Dez misses with a takedown attempt
and Silvva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dez's guard.
Silvva wants to pass the guard but Dez is keeping the position.
Silvva postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dez keeping moving, preventing Silvva from controlling successfully.
Silvva gets to his feet - Dez follows without any prompting.
Dez throws a right and a left that Silvva avoids nicely.
Dez darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dez throwing shots but Silvva is blocking nicely.
Silvva pushes Dez off and gets back to his feet.
Dez feints and as Silvva raises his hands in defense, Dez changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Silvva has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dez has managed to get both his arms back between Silvva's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvva trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dez trying to control but Silvva is working from the bottom.
Dez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silvva striking off his back but it's not causing Dez any problems.
Dez works over Silvva with some ground and pound from guard.
Dez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Silvva is proving hard to escape from.
Silvva lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dez!
Silvva punching from mount but Dez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
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.
Silvva punching from mount but Dez doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dez is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Silvva jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dez is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dez and Silvva has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Silvva is staying tight to Dez's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dez wants to control but Silvva postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dez tries to bench press Silvva off him but Silvva keeps the position.
Silvva is trying to get an arm triangle but Dez is defending well.
Dez is not content to let Silvva control the position.
Silvva controlling from side mount.
Silvva is looking to take a break and control but Dez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dez tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
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.
Dez fending off the submission attempt from Silvva.
Silvva is persistently looking for the submission but Dez is defending it well.
Dez rolls, trying to escape but Silvva keeps control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanderson Silvva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silvva keeps the fight on the outside.
A right-left combo lands from Dez.
Dez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Silvva's half guard.
Vanderson Silvva has got the better of the ground game so far.
Silvva trying to hold on to Dez's head to control him but Dez postures up.
Dez throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Silvva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silvva looking for submissions off his back.
Dez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Silvva's head.
Dez content to control rather than advance.
Silvva is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvva actively working from the bottom here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silvva misses with a takedown
and Dez counters by moving into the clinch.
Silvva is breathing heavily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Dez gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Dez is looking to work some ground and pound but Silvva has wrist control.
Dez gets to his feet - Silvva follows without any prompting.
Silvva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dez misses with a takedown attempt
and Silvva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silvva missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silvva is taking a breather. Dez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dez trying to hold on to Silvva's head to control him but Silvva postures up.
Dez pushes Silvva off but Silvva dives into side control.
Silvva misses with the ground and pound.
Silvva is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dez is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Silvva seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Silvva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dez stops Silvva from passing to mount.
Silvva is trying to get an arm triangle but Dez is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Silvva tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Silvva throws a strike aimed at the side of Dez's head but Dez avoids it well.
Silvva wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dez keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vanderson Silvva will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Some wild striking there from Dez.
Dez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dez lands a with a good body shot.
Silvva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dez throws a head kick that misses.
Good shot there by Dez.
Dez throws a sloppy head kick and Silvva moves out of range easily.
Dez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Silvva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dez's guard.
Dez pushes Silvva off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Silvva slaps away a takedown attempt from Dez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dez moves out of range of the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dez misses with a takedown attempt
and Silvva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dez's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vaughn Dez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Silvva wants to control from the top but Dez keeps moving.
Silvva is pushing down on Dez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dez is fighting to maintain full guard but Silvva has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Silvva is trying for a kimura here. Dez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Silvva wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vanderson Silvva!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between KiLLer Of GiantS (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulao Felon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pregador Luo Bota pra durmir kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! KiLLer Of GiantS 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, KiLLer Of GiantS!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paulao Felon!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felon gets caught flat footed, as GiantS shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Felon keeping moving, preventing GiantS from controlling successfully.
GiantS will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
GiantS pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Felon is keeping the position for now.
GiantS trying to control the position from guard on top but Felon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Felon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Felon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
GiantS controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felon is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and GiantS dives into side control.
GiantS trying to control the action but Felon is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Felon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Felon with a lazy takedown attempt
and GiantS decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Felon's guard.
GiantS prevents Felon from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
GiantS throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Felon keeping moving, preventing GiantS from controlling successfully.
Felon looks gassed!
Felon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
GiantS pushing down on Felon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Felon is staying active underneath GiantS, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
GiantS is controlling the pace.
GiantS moves into full mount! Felon won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
GiantS controlling from mount.
GiantS working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
GiantS controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. KiLLer Of GiantS just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
GiantS throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
KiLLer Of GiantS dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Felon slaps away a takedown attempt from GiantS, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Felon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and GiantS counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
GiantS content to control rather than advance.
Felon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from GiantS.
GiantS uses his free foot to push down on Felon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Felon.
GiantS looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Felon is breathing heavily.
GiantS lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Felon hang on?
That's one minute gone in the round.
GiantS throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Felon has his hands clasped together but GiantS breaks the hold and Felon is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by GiantS!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). KiLLer Of GiantS!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Slogsfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quniton Blackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Slogsfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Quniton Blackson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slogsfield scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Blackson is looking for a sweep. Slogsfield is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Blackson is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blackson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Blackson.
Slogsfield loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Blackson wants to stand but Slogsfield is controlling the position.
Slogsfield wants to pass the guard but Blackson is keeping the position.
Slogsfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Blackson looking for a guillotine here but Slogsfield defends easily.
Slogsfield has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
Slogsfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Blackson as he jumps to the side.
Slogsfield closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Blackson did well to prevent Slogsfield getting side control.
Slogsfield is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Slogsfield wants to stand but Blackson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Slogsfield is pressing down on Blackson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Blackson is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackson is looking to get back to is feet but Slogsfield passes into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Blackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Slogsfield stands up and beckons Blackson to his feet.
Quniton Blackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blackson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slogsfield moves into the clinch.
Blackson tries a knee to the head but Slogsfield blocks it.
Blackson looks gassed!
Blackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Slogsfield gets an underhook and turns Blackson into the cage.
Blackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Blackson misses with a knee strike.
Slogsfield tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slogsfield stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Blackson is trying to break the clinch but Slogsfield is controlling him.
Blackson trying to land knees to the body.
Slogsfield can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Slogsfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blackson misses with a knee strike.
Slogsfield working aggressively here.
Slogsfield tries for a takedown but Blackson manages to get underhooks.
Blackson looking to throw knees to the head but Slogsfield is blocking nicely.
Slogsfield drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Slogsfield shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Blackson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Blackson dodges the ground and pound from Slogsfield.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Blackson tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Blackson wants to control but Slogsfield postures up.
Slogsfield wants to control but Blackson is keeping him busy.
Slogsfield remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Slogsfield dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blackson closes the distance and clinches up with Slogsfield, looking for a takedown. Blackson pushes Slogsfield against the cage but Slogsfield circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Slogsfield sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Slogsfield misses with a takedown attempt
and Blackson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Blackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Slogsfield counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Slogsfield stands up from half guard.
Blackson lands with a slapping head kick.
Blackson wants to clinch.
Blackson is looking to clinch but Slogsfield is avoiding it.
Blackson tries to close the distance and clinch but Slogsfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slogsfield swings for the body but Blackson moves out of range.
Blackson tries to clinch but Slogsfield moves out of range.
Blackson misses with a takedown attempt
and Slogsfield counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Will Slogsfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quniton Blackson.
Slogsfield gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good body shot from Slogsfield.
Slogsfield jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Blackson walks away with a smile on his face. Slogsfield gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Blackson closes the distance and clinches.
Blackson lands a knee to the body.
Blackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackson keeps control of Slogsfield as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slogsfield stalling in the clinch but Blackson improves position.
A right handed body shot lands from Slogsfield.
Blackson prevents Slogsfield from breaking the clinch.
Blackson landing knees to the head.
Slogsfield looking for a takedown.
Blackson is looking to break free of the clinch but Slogsfield has double underhooks.
Slogsfield tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slogsfield's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slogsfield looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Blackson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blackson wants to clinch up but Slogsfield keeps it at a distance.
Blackson tries for a takedown but Slogsfield circles away easily
and Slogsfield decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Blackson's guard.
Blackson trying to keep a closed guard but Slogsfield is proving a slippery customer.
Blackson keeping moving, preventing Slogsfield from controlling successfully.
Slogsfield is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Blackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slogsfield trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blackson wriggles free and stands up.
Blackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Slogsfield makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Slogsfield shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Slogsfield was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Blackson tries to hold on but Slogsfield pushes him away.
Slogsfield lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slogsfield unloading with bombs!
Slogsfield controlling from mount.
Blackson blocking the ground and pound.
Blackson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Slogsfield moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Blackson has worked his arm free - good work by Blackson!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slogsfield stands up and we're back to a striking position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Slogsfield dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Slogsfield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Blackson but Blackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slogsfield circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slogsfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slogsfield doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackson circles away.
Slogsfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Blackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Blackson has his takedown stuffed
and Slogsfield counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Blackson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slogsfield throws a big right hand that misses.
Slogsfield trying to control but Blackson is working from the bottom.
Slogsfield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Slogsfield wanted to stand there but Blackson had control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Slogsfield passes into side control.
Blackson wants to control but Slogsfield postures up.
Slogsfield decides to stand back up. Slogsfield steps back and let's Blackson get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Blackson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slogsfield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Blackson is fending him off so far but Slogsfield persists. Nope, Blackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Blackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slogsfield.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Slogsfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slogsfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Slogsfield tries for a takedown but Blackson circles away easily
and Blackson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Slogsfield is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Blackson pushes Slogsfield away with a front kick.
Slogsfield closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slogsfield lands in his opponent's guard.
Slogsfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Blackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slogsfield prevents Blackson from getting back to his feet.
Slogsfield trying to control but Blackson is working from the bottom.
Slogsfield looking to pass the guard.
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.
Slogsfield not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Quniton Blackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slogsfield stops Blackson from standing up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Slogsfield keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Will Slogsfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Slogsfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slogsfield, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Slogsfield!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dougie Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster's entrance music is Despicable. A fine choice. 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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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brian Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dougie Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Foster gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ferguson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ferguson working some strikes from top position.
Ferguson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Foster is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ferguson, into his guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Foster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Foster.
Foster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Foster trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Foster throwing strikes from guard but Ferguson blocks nicely.
Foster tries to stand but Ferguson is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Foster defends it easily.
Ferguson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Foster defends it easily.
Foster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferguson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Foster has managed to get both his arms back between Ferguson's legs - danger averted.
Foster has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Foster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ferguson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Foster has managed to get both his arms back between Ferguson's legs - danger averted.
Ferguson looks gassed!
Ferguson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Foster defends well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Foster from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Foster keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferguson's head.
Ferguson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Foster.
Foster wants to get up but he can't break Ferguson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Foster trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Foster trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ferguson's guard.
Foster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ferguson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Foster postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Foster with a nice head shot there.
Ferguson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Foster throws a right and a left that Ferguson avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Foster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ferguson circles away quickly and effectively.
Ferguson feints and as Foster raises his hands in defense, Ferguson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ferguson trying to control the position from guard on top but Foster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferguson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ferguson postures up in Foster's guard and throws a big left but Foster blocks it.
Foster utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ferguson pushes down on Foster's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ferguson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ferguson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Foster defending well though.
Ferguson slips a nice elbow through Foster's hands, connecting with Foster's forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ferguson.
Foster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ferguson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Foster's head.
Ferguson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Foster defending well though.
Ferguson wants to work for an arm triangle but Foster is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Foster is looking to clinch.
Ferguson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Foster napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ferguson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ferguson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Foster is trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dougie Ferguson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Foster keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Foster tries to bum rush Ferguson with a series of wild strikes but Ferguson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ferguson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Foster counters with a two punch combo.
Ferguson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Foster avoids it really well and circles away.
Brian Foster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dougie Ferguson.
Foster misses with a head kick.
Ferguson dives in and grabs Foster's left leg, looking for a takedown. Foster pushes down on Ferguson's head and hops out.
Foster misses with a double jab.
Ferguson has his takedown stuffed
and Foster counters by moving into the clinch.
Foster has Ferguson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Foster pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ferguson tumbling to the mat - Foster dives into Ferguson's guard.
Foster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Foster working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Ferguson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Foster defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Foster gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ferguson keeps the fight on the outside.
Brian Foster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ferguson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Foster's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ferguson looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Foster is avoiding damage well.
Ferguson misses with the ground and pound.
Ferguson trying to control the position but Foster is working away.
An elbow from Ferguson crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ferguson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ferguson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Foster dodges the ground and pound from Ferguson.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ferguson misses with a takedown
and Foster counters by clinching up.
Foster tries for a takedown. No joy.
Foster stops a takedown attempt from Ferguson.
Ferguson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Foster gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Foster can't get the takedown.
Foster is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ferguson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Foster wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ferguson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ferguson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Check out the look on Ferguson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Foster gets back to half guard.
Ferguson working over Foster with some ground and pound. Foster looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ferguson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ferguson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Foster doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ferguson.
Ferguson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster tries to kick Ferguson off but Ferguson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Ferguson uses his free foot to push down on Foster's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Foster.
Foster blocking the ground and pound.
Ferguson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ferguson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ferguson with good strikes from the mount here!
Ferguson jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Foster is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Foster and Ferguson has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Ferguson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Foster is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Ferguson yanks on the arm and Foster is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Ferguson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dougie Ferguson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roman Mitichyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitichyan comes into the arena with Gladiator Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Billy Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 lbs
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155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roman Mitichyan!
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, Billy Jones!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jones was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jones goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Mitichyan is on top in guard.
Mitichyan gets to his feet. Jones looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mitichyan misses with the combination.
Roman Mitichyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mitichyan throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mitichyan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away.
Jones misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mitichyan pushes Jones up against the cage in a clinch.
Mitichyan tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Mitichyan lands a nice uppercut.
Mitichyan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Mitichyan manages to break the clinch.
Jones closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mitichyan did well to prevent Jones getting side control.
Mitichyan is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mitichyan manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mitichyan is breathing heavily.
Mitichyan throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Nice sprawl there from Mitichyan as Jones shoots in.
Roman Mitichyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Jones.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mitichyan counters by moving into the clinch.
Mitichyan manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mitichyan at a distance.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mitichyan counters with an outside leg kick.
Jones closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mitichyan throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Mitichyan.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Mitichyan.
Mitichyan moves into the clinch.
Mitichyan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones stalling in the clinch but Mitichyan improves position.
Mitichyan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitichyan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mitichyan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mitichyan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitichyan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mitichyan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mitichyan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Jones gets caught flat footed, as Mitichyan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mitichyan won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitichyan is working Jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mitichyan decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mitichyan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Mitichyan lands a nice looking body kick.
Mitichyan drives through and clinches with Jones against the cage.
Mitichyan breaks the clinch.
Mitichyan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones throws a series of punches but Mitichyan avoids them all with ease.
Mitichyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones fails with the takedown
and Mitichyan moves into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mitichyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Mitichyan dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A combination from Mitichyan does no damage.
Mitichyan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Mitichyan looking for a takedown.
Mitichyan manages to break the clinch.
Mitichyan moves in looking to clinch but Jones pushes him off.
Jones throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones clinches but Mitichyan breaks the clinch
and Mitichyan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Roman Mitichyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mitichyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mitichyan misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Mitichyan.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mitichyan's waist but Mitichyan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Roman Mitichyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mitichyan. Mitichyan obviously looking to wear him down.
Mitichyan throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease.
Jones tries to clinch up but Mitichyan circles away and keeps his distance.
Mitichyan lands with a slapping head kick.
Mitichyan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Mitichyan.
Mitichyan lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Mitichyan misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Mitichyan pushes him off.
A punch combination from Mitichyan misses.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Mitichyan avoids it.
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and Mitichyan counters by moving into the clinch.
Mitichyan manages to break the clinch.
Mitichyan throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Jones darts in trying to clinch
and Mitichyan moves into the clinch.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Mitichyan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mitichyan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mitichyan has hold of one of Jones's legs. Jones is fighting the takedown attempt but Mitichyan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Mitichyan wants to stand but Jones has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mitichyan. 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Mitichyan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mitichyan won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones is working an open guard so Mitichyan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mitichyan lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Mitichyan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jones wants a takedown.
Mitichyan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mitichyan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jones wants to clinch
and Mitichyan counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mitichyan prevents it.
Mitichyan lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Mitichyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mitichyan leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mitichyan's waist but Mitichyan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Mitichyan misses with a double jab.
Mitichyan rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Mitichyan stalling against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Mitichyan dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jones tries to clinch there but Mitichyan circles away.
Mitichyan misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mitichyan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Mitichyan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jones trying to advance position but Mitichyan counters by regaining guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Mitichyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitichyan wriggles free and stands up.
Good leg kick by Mitichyan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mitichyan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Mitichyan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mitichyan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mitichyan is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roman Mitichyan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitichyan prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Mitichyan gets to his feet - Jones follows without any prompting.
Jones checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jones wants to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mitichyan tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mitichyan to the ground. Mitichyan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones tries to clinch
and Mitichyan counters by clinching up.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mitichyan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mitichyan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Roman Mitichyan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Jones.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Mitichyan counters with a body kick that stops Jones in his tracks momentarily.
Jones wants to clinch
and Mitichyan counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Mitichyan counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Mitichyan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mitichyan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mitichyan passes into side control, despite Jones's attempt to control the position.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Mitichyan cracks Jones with a big right hand but Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mitichyan stands up and beckons Jones to his feet.
Jones tries for a takedown but Mitichyan circles away easily
and Mitichyan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Mitichyan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mitichyan preventing the sweep.
Mitichyan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mitichyan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mitichyan wants it to stay on the feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mitichyan.
Jones tries for a takedown but Mitichyan circles away easily
and Mitichyan counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that.
Jones is trying to control the position but Mitichyan postures up.
Mitichyan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mitichyan misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
and Mitichyan counters with a good, hard body kick but Jones shrugs it off.
Billy Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roman Mitichyan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roman Mitichyan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mitichyan 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Mitichyan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Whistler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Whistler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diego Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whistler misses with a series of wild punches.
Lopez moves into the clinch.
Lopez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lopez is trying to break free.
Lopez lands a shot to the body.
Whistler is breathing heavily.
Lopez stalling against the cage.
Lopez tries to work over Whistler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lopez pushes Whistler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Whistler tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lopez is trying to break the clinch but Whistler has him pressed against the cage.
Lopez has had enough of the clinch but Whistler keeps him there for the moment.
Whistler successfully pulls guard.
Lopez wants to control from the top but Whistler keeps moving.
Whistler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lopez is one step ahead there.
Lopez would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez looking to pass the guard.
Whistler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lopez is looking to stand up but Whistler won't let him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lopez scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez lands a left and a right that send Whistler crashing to the mat, dazed. Lopez thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Whistler is rocked!
It looks like John Whistler has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lopez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oh Whistler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Lopez has cracked Whistler with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Lopez lands another huge swinging hook and Whistler tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Whistler, before Lopez can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Diego Lopez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wagner kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is You're going down. Ripley has chosen The Talented Mr. Ripley - Tu Vuo' Fa l'Americano as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dan Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mr Ripley!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Ripley misses.
Ripley throws and low kick but Wagner moves out of range easily.
Ripley moves in looking to clinch but Wagner pushes him off.
Ripley throws a series of punches but Wagner avoids them all with ease.
Ripley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wagner throws out the jab.
Mr Ripley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripley blocks the body kick.
A left and a right from Ripley both land. Nice combination.
A head kick misses from Wagner.
Ripley shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wagner is trying to defend but Ripley finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wagner is not content to let Ripley control the position.
Ripley 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.
Ripley trying to control the action but Wagner is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripley is looking for a kimura here.
Ripley wants to work for an arm triangle but Wagner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ripley prevents Wagner from standing back up.
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.
Ripley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ripley passes to side control.
Ripley tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wagner defending against the ground and pound.
Wagner wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripley tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ripley has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Ripley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
Wagner is trying to buck Ripley off.
Ripley trying to control the action but Wagner is working from the bottom.
Wagner is trying to buck Ripley off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wagner is not content to let Ripley control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wagner lands a right hook to the body.
Ripley walks into a left hand.
Ripley shoots in looking for a takedown. Wagner tries to sprawl out of it but Ripley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wagner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ripley misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ripley blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Ripley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ripley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wagner leaves Ripley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wagner swinging wilding here.
A right-left combo lands from Wagner.
Ripley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ripley tries to close the distance and clinch but Wagner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ripley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ripley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ripley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wagner counters with a stiff right hand.
Wagner misses with a two punch combination.
Ripley closes the distance but Wagner moves to the side
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wagner as he avoids it easily.
Dan Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Ripley.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dan Wagner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Wagner coming out on top.
Ripley with a poor takedown
and Wagner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ripley is breathing heavily.
Ripley throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd cheers as Wagner lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ripley doesn't seem phased though.
A lazy left from Wagner finds it's target.
Ripley throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a one-two to the body.
Wagner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice body punch from Wagner.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wagner lands with a nice combination. Ripley backs away looking to recover.
Wagner catches Ripley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dan Wagner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wagner!
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
A cross from Wagner lands.
Wagner paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dan Wagner is winning the standup battle so far.
Wagner lands a head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner cracks Ripley with a good jab.
Ripley has a takedown stuffed.
Ripley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ripley blocks a head kick by Wagner.
Wagner lands a jab.
Wagner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ripley tries for a takedown but Wagner circles away easily
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Ripley dives in and grabs Wagner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wagner pushes down on Ripley's head and hops out.
Wagner lands with a nice body punch.
Ripley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wagner tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ripley checks a leg kick.
Ripley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ripley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ripley misses the body punch
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripley throws a combination that misses
and Wagner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ripley misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot lands for Wagner.
Ripley works over Wagner's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice takedown defense from Wagner. No joy for Ripley on that attempt.
Wagner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ripley shoots and misses
and Wagner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wagner lands with an uppercut that bounces Ripley off the cage and back into rage.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ripley.
Wagner misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throws a sloppy head kick and Ripley moves out of range easily.
Wagner throws a right hand that Ripley ducks under and follows up with a left that Ripley also avoids with ease.
Ripley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ripley falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Wagner counter with a right hand.
No luck for Ripley with that takedown attempt.
Wagner misses with the combination.
Ripley scores a takedown into full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ripley with a couple of short strikes.
Ripley wants to finish this one by submission but Wagner is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ripley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Wagner dominated that second round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Decent striking displayed by Wagner there.
Wagner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wagner takes a swing at Ripley's ribcage but misses.
Ripley avoids the head kick by Wagner.
A good leg kick by Ripley.
Wagner looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wagner throws a right hand that Ripley ducks under and follows up with a left that Ripley also avoids with ease.
Ripley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wagner moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner keeps the fight on the outside.
Ripley shoots in for a double leg but Wagner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ripley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ripley misses with a series of wild punches.
Wagner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ripley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wagner.
Wagner lands with a straight right. Ripley didn't see that one coming.
Ripley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wagner is fending him off so far but Ripley persists. Nope, Wagner circles away and we're back to standing.
Dan Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Ripley.
Ripley throws a nice looking combination but Wagner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wagner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ripley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ripley throws a leg kick but Wagner checks it.
Ripley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a nice leg kick.
Wagner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ripley.
Wagner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wagner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ripley takes a jab right on the kisser.
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.
Ripley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wagner to the mat! Wagner manages to get full guard.
Ripley trying to control but Wagner is working from the bottom.
Wagner is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ripley is controlling him.
Ripley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ripley 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.
Ripley tries to free his leg and advance position but Wagner is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripley stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wagner slips a straight right by Ripley.
Ripley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ripley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Wagner to counter with a crisp jab.
Ripley swinging wilding here.
Ripley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ripley rushes Wagner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ripley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Wagner.
Ripley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripley fails with the takedown
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Ripley shoots in for a takedown but Wagner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ripley.
Wagner misses with a head kick.
Wagner avoids the head kick by Ripley.
Ripley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wagner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ripley throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range.
Ripley shoots in looking for a takedown. Wagner tries to sprawl out of it but Ripley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wagner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ripley blocks a head kick by Wagner.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wagner circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Ripley really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ripley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wagner swivels and escapes.
Wagner tries to land a leg kick but Ripley saw it coming and moves away.
Ripley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wagner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ripley fails to land with a series of punches.
Ripley with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Ripley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wagner counters with a nice uppercut.
Ripley throws a series of punches but Wagner moves out of range.
Wagner throws a series of strikes that have Ripley backpedaling.
Wagner lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ripley backs up against the cage.
Wagner lands a really nice looking cross but Ripley seems unphased.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wagner 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 Ripley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ripley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ripley doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wagner counters with a straight right hand.
Dan Wagner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Ripley.
Wagner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wagner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wagner.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner scores with a punch to the head.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ripley - that will leave a mark!
Ripley tries for a takedown but Wagner sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ripley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wagner circles away quickly and effectively.
Wagner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ripley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ripley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wagner counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wagner misses with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ripley.
Ripley changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wagner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Ripley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wagner keeps working.
Ripley goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wagner rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ripley's guard! Nice work there by Wagner!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner tries to stand but Ripley is controlling from the bottom.
Ripley has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Wagner should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Ripley has tightened it up now! Wagner should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mr Ripley!
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