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APF 32 - Out Cold.. PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quincy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pepe Mendoza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quincy Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Mendoza sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mendoza leaves Jackson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mendoza looks to score with a jab to the body but Jackson is just out of range.
Mendoza chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jackson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson is looking to clinch.
Mendoza shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mendoza showed some decent athleticism there.
Mendoza passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mendoza thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jackson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mendoza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jackson wants to control but Mendoza postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sloppy strikes there by Mendoza.
Mendoza tries to advance to mount but Jackson denies him.
Mendoza working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mendoza is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jackson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jackson isn't going anywhere.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jackson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The strikes coming from Mendoza are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Mendoza tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Mendoza looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jackson is avoiding damage well.
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.
Mendoza in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Mendoza is working to tighten is grip on Jackson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jackson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mendoza is really squeezing tight and eventually Jackson passes out! Mendoza breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pepe Mendoza!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kofi Kingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Wheldon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kofi Kingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Wheldon!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingston misses with a double jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wheldon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wheldon clinches up with Kingston and pushes him back against the cage.
Wheldon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kingston's efforts to push away.
Wheldon prevents Kingston from breaking the clinch.
Kingston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingston misses with a wild combination.
Kingston throws a right and a left that Wheldon avoids nicely.
No joy there for Kingston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingston tries to keep at a distance but Wheldon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wheldon lands a nice shot to the body.
Kingston takes an elbow to the temple.
Kingston working hard to break the clinch.
Wheldon has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wheldon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Wheldon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingston misses with a kick to the body.
Kingston throws a series of punches but Wheldon avoids them all with ease.
Kingston tries to land a front kick but Wheldon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wheldon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wheldon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kingston paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kingston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kingston throws a sloppy head kick and Wheldon moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wheldon is looking to clinch.
Wheldon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kingston.
Wheldon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kingston swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wheldon pushes Kingston up against the cage in a clinch.
Kingston wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wheldon.
Wheldon manages to break the clinch.
Wheldon has closed the distance and engaged Kingston in a clinch.
Come on Kingston - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Wheldon prevents a body shot from Kingston.
Wheldon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheldon wants to clinch.
Wheldon wants to clinch up but Kingston keeps it at a distance.
Kingston tries to keep at a distance but Wheldon has taken the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wheldon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wheldon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kofi Kingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wheldon scores with a jab to the head.
Wheldon tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheldon wants to clinch.
Kingston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wheldon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wheldon moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Kingston throws a combination that misses
and Wheldon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wheldon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wheldon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wheldon lands a body punch.
Kingston wants to break free but Wheldon has control.
Kingston has had enough of the clinch but Wheldon keeps him there for the moment.
Kingston with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wheldon has a couple of punches blocked by Kingston.
A body shot lands from Wheldon.
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kingston tries to circle away but Wheldon has him pinned against the cage.
Wheldon connects with a knee to the head.
Wheldon lands a body punch.
Kingston is trying to force a seperation but Wheldon has the dominant position.
Wheldon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Kingston takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheldon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wheldon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wheldon cracks a nice hook into Kingston's ribs.
Kingston is breathing heavily.
A head kick by Kingston misses
and Wheldon counters by clinching up.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wheldon.
Kingston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wheldon has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wheldon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wheldon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wheldon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Kingston's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wheldon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wheldon clinches with his opponent.
Wheldon lands a left hand.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheldon moves out of range of the body kick from Kingston.
Wheldon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wheldon slips under a jab from Kingston.
Wheldon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kingston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wheldon clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wheldon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wheldon landing knees to the head.
Wheldon breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kingston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kingston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wheldon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kingston throws a body kick the misses
and Wheldon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston is having none of it.
Kingston throws a combination that misses
letting Wheldon counter with a right hand.
Wheldon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wheldon moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Kingston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wheldon moves into the clinch.
Wheldon scores with a shot to the side of Kingston's head.
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!
Wheldon works on Kingston's body with a couple of short punches.
Wheldon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingston takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wheldon breaks from the clinch.
Wheldon slips a jab from Kingston.
Wheldon tries to clinch up but Kingston circles away and keeps his distance.
Wheldon wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Wheldon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kingston loads up on a big right hand but Wheldon slips the punch.
Wheldon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kingston walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wheldon takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wheldon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wheldon clinches up with Kingston and pushes him back against the cage.
Wheldon lands a body shot.
Wheldon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wheldon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wheldon cracks Kingston with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kingston misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wheldon tries to clinch up.
Kingston misses with a double jab
and Wheldon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wheldon tries to clinch there but Kingston circles away.
Wheldon wants to clinch.
Wheldon has closed the distance and engaged Kingston in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wheldon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheldon clinches up with Kingston and pushes him back against the cage.
Wheldon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wheldon moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Kingston looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wheldon tries to clinch up.
Wheldon walks into a straight right hand from Kingston.
Wheldon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wheldon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wheldon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kingston's efforts to push away.
Wheldon has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kingston tries to break free but Wheldon pushes him back against the cage.
Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kingston wants to get back to striking at distance but Wheldon won't allow it.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Wheldon is controlling him.
Kevin Wheldon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wheldon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wheldon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kingston lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingston looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A shot in the inside from Wheldon.
Wheldon misses with the head strike.
Kingston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wheldon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kingston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wheldon moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Kingston throws a leg kick
and Wheldon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A hook to the body from Wheldon.
Wheldon keeps control of Kingston as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Wheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Wheldon has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kingston blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Wheldon.
Wheldon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kingston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wheldon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wheldon darts in and clinches Kingston up against the cage.
Kingston takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Wheldon on the inside.
Kingston managing to block the knees to the body from Wheldon.
Wheldon misses with some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wheldon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wheldon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wheldon works on Kingston's body with a couple of short punches.
Kingston takes a shot to the head.
Wheldon lands an elbow inside that Kingston shrugs off.
Wheldon lands a damaging elbow.
Wheldon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kingston falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wheldon counters with a nice uppercut.
Kingston throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wheldon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kingston misses with a double jab
and Wheldon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wheldon forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches.
Wheldon lands a nice shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wheldon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wheldon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kingston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Wheldon with a knee to the head.
Kingston tries to break free but Wheldon pushes him back against the cage.
Wheldon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wheldon digs a right hand underneath Kingston's ribcage. Kingston let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kingston is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kingston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kofi Kingston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kingston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wheldon circles away quickly and effectively.
Kingston swats away the attempt to clinch by Wheldon.
Kingston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wheldon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wheldon throws a right hand that Kingston ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingston also avoids with ease.
Kingston swats away the attempt to clinch by Wheldon.
Wheldon gets a clinch.
Wheldon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kingston or not.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheldon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wheldon manages to break the clinch.
Wheldon tries to clinch there but Kingston circles away.
Wheldon rushes Kingston and presses him up against the cage.
Wheldon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Wheldon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Wheldon clinches up against the cage.
Kingston wants to get back to striking at distance but Wheldon won't allow it.
Wheldon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kingston is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kingston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kingston misses with a two punch combination.
Wheldon is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Kingston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kingston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wheldon counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on Kingston's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kingston wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wheldon staying out of range there.
No joy there for Kingston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingston avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kingston misses with a double jab
and Kingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wheldon connects with a jab.
Wheldon clinches up with Kingston and pushes him back against the cage.
Wheldon lands a body punch.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Wheldon is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kingston is trying to force a seperation but Wheldon has the dominant position.
Wheldon breaks the clinch.
Wheldon wants to clinch.
Kingston throws a series of punches but Wheldon avoids them all with ease.
Kingston throws a sloppy head kick and Wheldon moves out of range easily.
Kingston misses with a combination
and Wheldon counters by clinching up.
Wheldon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wheldon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wheldon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kingston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wheldon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wheldon slips a jab and a cross from Kingston.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston moves out of range.
Wheldon is looking to clinch but Kingston is avoiding it.
Kingston throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Wheldon counters by clinching up.
Kingston takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wheldon scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheldon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Kingston is trying to break the clinch but Wheldon has him pressed against the cage.
Wheldon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kingstons head.
Kingston takes a shot to the head.
Wheldon lands a left hand.
Wheldon lands a left hand.
Kingston is trying to break free.
Wheldon lands an elbow just above Kingston 's eye.
Wheldon manages to break the clinch.
Kingston keeps the fight on the outside.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kingston.
Kingston has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wheldon finds it's way round the side to connect with Kingston's head.
Wheldon has managed to clinch.
Wheldon lands a body shot in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wheldon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Kingston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kingston tries to break the clinch but Wheldon is controlling the position.
Wheldon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wheldon lands a left hand.
Wheldon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Wheldon.
Wheldon gets through Kingston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wheldon digs a right hand into Kingston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kingston's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Wheldon.
Wheldon digs a right hand into Kingston's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kingston's gas tank.
Wheldon pushes Kingston back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wheldon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wheldon tries to clinch up but Kingston circles away and keeps his distance.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wheldon connects with a looping right hand.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston moves out of range.
Wheldon moves in looking to clinch but Kingston pushes him off.
Wheldon might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kingston throws a sloppy head kick
and Wheldon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short right from Wheldon on the inside.
Wheldon gets through Kingston's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wheldon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Wheldon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kingston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingston looks to throw a body kick
and Wheldon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wheldon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wheldon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kingston misses with a body shot
and Wheldon counters with a stiff right hand.
Kingston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wheldon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kevin Wheldon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston is having none of it.
Wheldon moves into the clinch successfully.
Wheldon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kingston misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kingston swats away the attempt to clinch by Wheldon.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston is having none of it.
A slow jab from Kingston misses its intended target.
Wheldon tries to clinch but Kingston is having none of it.
Kofi Kingston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wheldon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wheldon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kingston.
Kingston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wheldon circles away quickly and effectively.
Kevin Wheldon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kingston throws a head kick that misses
letting Wheldon counter with a right hand.
Wheldon clinches up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Wheldon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wheldon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 25:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Wheldon!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nate Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nate Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jon Harris!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wright ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch but Harris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Harris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wright sprawls well initially but Harris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wright is looking to improve his position.
Harris gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Wright fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Harris looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wright doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Harris counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Wright is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wright not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wright is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Harris has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Harris defending well though.
Wright is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wright is working for a submission of some sort.
Wright is trying to control the action in half guard but Harris is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wright throws a strike but Harris avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Harris darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Harris slips a nice elbow through Wright's hands, connecting with Wright's forehead.
Wright is looking to improve his position.
Wright looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harris is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harris is in close to Wright's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wright managing to control the position.
Wright wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Harris is now in half guard.
Wright tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control.
Wright wants to control but Harris is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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.
Wright wants to get back to full guard.
Wright trying to control but Harris postures up.
Wright is looking to improve his position.
Wright is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wright swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Harris changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wright looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wright is trying to improve his position.
Wright wants to control but Harris postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Harris dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Wright tries to clinch there but Harris circles away.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wright tries for a takedown but Harris circles away easily
and Harris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wright displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wright is looking to clinch.
Wright with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harris counters with a takedown into side control.
Wright is looking for a sweep.
Harris stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Harris throws a hook but Wright avoids it easily.
Harris misses with a straight right.
Wright throws a predictable looking body shot
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nate Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Wright. That snapped Harris's head back.
Wright buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harris takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wright shoots and misses
and Harris counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wright's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Wright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harris wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
Wright is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wright wants to hit a switch here but Harris passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Wright there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Harris.
Wright is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris with good strikes from the mount here!
Wright working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Harris lands a heavy elbow.
Wright wants to control but Harris is having none of it.
Wright is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wright tries to hold on but Harris postures up.
Wright is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Harris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wright misses with a hook. Harris ducked under it nicely.
Wright changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wright throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wright scores with a shot to the body.
Wright with a poor takedown
and Harris counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wright's guard now.
Wright wants to sweep but no luck.
Wright can't keep his opponent in guard - Harris advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wright is pressing down on Harris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wright controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself.
Wright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright is looking for a triangle here but Harris uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wright tries to bench press Harris off him but Harris keeps the position.
Harris gets to mount! Wright was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Wright is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two 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.
Harris controlling from the full mount.
Wright is trying to escape the mount.
Wright regains half guard.
Jon Harris has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wright tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control.
Wright is trying to maintain the position but Harris is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wright won't allow Harris to pass to mount.
Wright makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wright.
Wright has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Harris is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Wright.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wright is trying to get back to half guard.
Wright is trying to control Harris's posture but Harris avoids it.
Nate Wright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wright strikes from the bottom but Harris takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Wright can't escape the position.
Harris tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Harris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Harris winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Harris!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Malfoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ludwig Longhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ludwig Longhorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duke Malfoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ludwig Longhorn!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longhorn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malfoy.
Longhorn looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Malfoy throws a nice looking combination but Longhorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Longhorn shoots in and drives through. Malfoy sprawls well.
Longhorn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malfoy.
Malfoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Longhorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Longhorn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Malfoy pinned against the cage. Malfoy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Malfoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malfoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malfoy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Longhorn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malfoy.
Malfoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Longhorn backs up against the cage.
Malfoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malfoy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Danga de danga de dang - Malfoy scores with a four punch combination!
Malfoy misses with a wild combination.
Malfoy has a takedown stuffed.
Malfoy throws a good cross that connects.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malfoy jabs at Longhorn's body.
Malfoy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Malfoy duly obliges.
Malfoy throws a series of strikes that have Longhorn backpedaling.
Malfoy stalks Longhorn and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Longhorn's face. Longhorn staggers backwards, shaken.
Malfoy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malfoy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malfoy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Longhorn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Malfoy scores with a shoulder strike.
Malfoy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Malfoy manages to break the clinch.
Malfoy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Malfoy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Malfoy thows a body kick. Longhorn tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Malfoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Longhorn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Duke Malfoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malfoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Malfoy.
Nice body kick there by Malfoy.
Malfoy lands with a nice body kick.
Longhorn dodges the punch combination from Malfoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malfoy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Longhorn takes one on the button.
Malfoy thuds a left hand into Longhorn's body.
Malfoy throws a leg kick which misses Longhorn's front leg but catches the back leg as Longhorn tries to avoid it.
Malfoy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Longhorn sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Malfoy somewhat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malfoy.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Malfoy - that will leave a mark!
A nice combination there by Malfoy.
Longhorn gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Malfoy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Longhorn was covering up waiting for the punch and Malfoy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Malfoy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Malfoy connects with a couple of short punches.
Longhorn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malfoy is one step ahead there.
Longhorn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malfoy postures up and lands a big shot to Longhorn's brow.
Malfoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Longhorn is keeping the position for now.
Longhorn trying to control the position.
Longhorn keeping moving, preventing Malfoy from controlling successfully.
Malfoy throwing strikes from guard but Longhorn blocks nicely.
Malfoy throws a big right hand that misses.
Malfoy with a flurry of punches that miss.
Malfoy throwing strikes from guard but Longhorn blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Malfoy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Malfoy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Malfoy throws a combination. Longhorn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Malfoy scores with a body shot.
Malfoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Malfoy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Malfoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Longhorn did well to prevent Malfoy getting side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Longhorn is trying to control but can't.
Malfoy escapes and gets back to his feet.
Malfoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Longhorn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Malfoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Longhorn backs up against the cage.
Malfoy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Malfoy fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Longhorn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Malfoy is looking to wear down Longhorn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A combination from Malfoy does no damage.
Malfoy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Malfoy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Malfoy 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.
Malfoy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Longhorn momentarily.
Malfoy digs a good hook to Longhorn's body.
Malfoy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Malfoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malfoy clinches.
Malfoy throws a punch but it's blocked by Longhorn.
A short right from Malfoy.
Malfoy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Longhorn avoids it.
Malfoy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Malfoy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Malfoy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Longhorn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Malfoy.
Malfoy lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Malfoy.
Malfoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Longhorn avoiding damage as Malfoy throws knees to the body.
Malfoy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Longhorn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Malfoy swinging wildly here.
Malfoy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malfoy.
Malfoy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malfoy lands with a nice combination. Longhorn backs away looking to recover.
Malfoy lands a head kick!
Malfoy lands a jab to the head.
Malfoy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Malfoy fails to land with a series of punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Longhorn crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Malfoy - the referee stops the clock and Longhorn gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Malfoy. Longhorn manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Malfoy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Longhorn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malfoy.
A solid body kick from Malfoy.
Malfoy throws a combination. Longhorn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Malfoy moves into the clinch.
Longhorn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Malfoy.
Malfoy breaks from the clinch.
Malfoy throws a right hand that Longhorn ducks under and follows up with a left that Longhorn also avoids with ease.
Malfoy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Malfoy misses with a few strikes there.
Duke Malfoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malfoy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Longhorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malfoy scores with a hook.
Longhorn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Malfoy throws a right hand that Longhorn ducks under and follows up with a left that Longhorn also avoids with ease.
Malfoy lands a body shot.
Malfoy throws a series of punches but Longhorn moves out of range.
Longhorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Malfoy lands a nice hook to Longhorn's body. Longhorn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Duke Malfoy is winning the standup battle so far.
No joy there for Malfoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malfoy lands a jab to the nose.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Malfoy.
Malfoy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Longhorn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Malfoy can pounce on him.
Malfoy throws a nice looking combination but Longhorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malfoy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Longhorn on the side of the head.
Malfoy throws a sloppy head kick and Longhorn moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malfoy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Longhorn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Malfoy's guard now.
Malfoy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Longhorn tries to hold on but Malfoy postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malfoy landing strikes from the mount and Longhorn is in trouble!
The referee warns Longhorn that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Malfoy raining down shots from the mount!
Malfoy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Longhorn can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Malfoy with a couple of short strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Longhorn is looking to improve his position but Malfoy isn't that keen on the idea.
Malfoy is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Longhorn can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Longhorn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Malfoy is landing with some decent strikes but Longhorn is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malfoy landing strikes, looking to finish!
Longhorn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Malfoy in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Malfoy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Longhorn takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Malfoy lands a heavy elbow.
Malfoy working Longhorn over with strikes here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Longhorn working to try and regain half guard.
Longhorn wants to hold on but Malfoy pushes him away.
Malfoy lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Malfoy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Longhorn looks for a takedown but Malfoy sprawls well.
Longhorn on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Malfoy.
Malfoy lands a glancing blow to the side of Longhorn's head.
Longhorn stuffs the takedown.
Malfoy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Malfoy.
Malfoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Longhorn.
The fight stays on the outside here - Longhorn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Malfoy, as that shot connected.
Malfoy lands with a slapping head kick.
Malfoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Malfoy throws a series of punches but Longhorn moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malfoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Malfoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Longhorn looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Malfoy working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malfoy scoring with punches and elbows.
Longhorn on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Longhorn taking a bit of punishment here - Malfoy scoring with strikes.
Malfoy scores with a couple of short elbows.
Malfoy lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Malfoy tries to score with some ground and pound. Longhorn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Longhorn tries to bench press Malfoy off him but Malfoy keeps the position.
Malfoy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Longhorn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Longhorn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Malfoy off and has taken his back!
Malfoy is in bad spot here.
Malfoy wants to control his opponent's hands but Longhorn gets his hands free.
I really don't envy Malfoy right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malfoy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Longhorn.
Malfoy is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Longhorn is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Malfoy has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Malfoy's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Longhorn's hands.
Malfoy wants to get back to his feet.
Malfoy covering up well and avoiding damage.
Malfoy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malfoy defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Longhorn is trying to stick to Malfoy's back but Malfoy is turning into Longhorn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Longhorn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Malfoy.
Longhorn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malfoy scoring with some ground and pound.
Longhorn keeping moving, preventing Malfoy from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Malfoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malfoy shoots in looking for a takedown. Longhorn tries to sprawl out of it but Malfoy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Longhorn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Malfoy looks for the body kick but Longhorn saw that one coming.
Malfoy misses with a double jab.
Malfoy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Malfoy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Malfoy scores with a body shot.
A left and a right from Malfoy both land. Nice combination.
Malfoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Malfoy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Malfoy.
Malfoy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nice body punch from Malfoy.
Malfoy connects with a right hand. Longhorn shakes it off.
A left and a right from Malfoy both land. Nice combination.
Malfoy stuns Longhorn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice body punch from Malfoy.
A combination from Malfoy does no damage.
Ludwig Longhorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malfoy scores with a jab to the body.
Malfoy moves into the clinch.
Longhorn is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A left hand lands to the body for Malfoy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Malfoy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Malfoy 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Malfoy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ramon Jodoin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cross Dresser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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220 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ramon Jodoin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cross Dresser!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Franklyn Lucas and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dresser misses with a two punch combination.
Jodoin throws a lazy right hand but Dresser sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dresser takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cross Dresser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jodoin misses the shot to the body.
Dresser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jodoin.
Jodoin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dresser.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jodoin.
Jodoin looks to land a combination but Dresser avoids it well.
Jodoin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice uppercut there from Dresser.
Dresser throws a series of punches but Jodoin avoids them all with ease.
A right-left combo lands from Jodoin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dresser looks to throw the jab but Jodoin is out of range.
Jodoin drops Dresser with a beautiful combination! Dresser stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jodoin is looking for the KO!
Dresser is rocked!
BOOM! Jodoin lands a beautiful left hook that drops Dresser. Dresser tries to recover but Jodoin is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Dresser lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ramon Jodoin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly McGrady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayde Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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250 lbs
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232 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelly McGrady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wayde Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from McGrady.
McGrady lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McGrady looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McGrady misses with a body kick.
McGrady tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sullivan was well out of range. Poor timing from McGrady.
Sullivan misses the shot to the body.
Sullivan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from McGrady.
Sullivan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGrady counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sullivan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGrady throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sullivan keeping moving, preventing McGrady from controlling successfully.
Sullivan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! McGrady has picked Sullivan up and slammed him! Sullivan can't keep hold of the triangle and McGrady manages to pass to side control!
Sullivan is not content to let McGrady control the position.
Sullivan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sullivan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sullivan manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McGrady is working away from the top position though.
McGrady looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McGrady working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sullivan is not content to let McGrady control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sullivan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
Sullivan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McGrady's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McGrady's back!
Sullivan is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. McGrady defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
McGrady trying to control the hands but Sullivan breaks the grip.
McGrady breaks Sullivan's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
McGrady cracks Sullivan with a solid left hand.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
McGrady drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and McGrady jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sullivan looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGrady is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan keeping moving, preventing McGrady from controlling successfully.
Sullivan looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGrady is one step ahead there.
Sullivan keeping full guard, as McGrady tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sullivan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McGrady fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big right from McGrady misses.
Sullivan throws a one two combo.
A punch combination from Sullivan misses.
Sullivan throws a series of punches but McGrady avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan has McGrady up against the cage in a clinch.
Sullivan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sullivan.
McGrady is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sullivan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McGrady.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelly McGrady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Sullivan.
Sullivan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Kelly McGrady has been cut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
McGrady is breathing heavily.
McGrady gets underhooks to prevent Sullivan's takedown attempt.
Sullivan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McGrady cracks Sullivan with an open hand slap.
Sullivan scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice takedown defense from Sullivan. No joy for McGrady on that attempt.
McGrady fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sullivan manages to avoid it.
Sullivan is looking to slow McGrady down with leg kicks.
Sullivan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sullivan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sullivan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sullivan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sullivan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sullivan tries to bum rush McGrady with a series of wild strikes but McGrady uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sullivan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGrady avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan moves out of range as McGrady strikes.
Sullivan forces McGrady back against the cage and clinches.
McGrady gets underhooks to prevent Sullivan's takedown attempt.
Sullivan throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGrady lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sullivan backwards.
A nice left hand lands by McGrady.
McGrady turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
McGrady moves into full mount!
Sullivan wants to hold on but McGrady pushes him away.
Sullivan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! McGrady connects with a massive shot to the dome!
McGrady pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Sullivan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McGrady throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sullivan is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly McGrady dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kelly McGrady's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
McGrady scores with a nice strike.
McGrady lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sullivan misses with a wild combination.
Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McGrady takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
McGrady throws a head kick that misses.
Sullivan throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGrady is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McGrady takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sullivan throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGrady misses with a hook. Sullivan ducked under it nicely.
McGrady throws a front kick aimed at Sullivan's knee but Sullivan avoids it well.
Sullivan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGrady tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sullivan is able to avoid easily.
Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGrady throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGrady works the jab nicely.
The fighters circling - McGrady throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGrady dodges the punch combination from Sullivan.
Sullivan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sullivan shoots in looking for a takedown. McGrady tries to sprawl out of it but Sullivan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McGrady manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan tries to bum rush McGrady with a series of wild strikes but McGrady uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGrady moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sullivan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGrady closes the distance and clinches up with Sullivan, looking for a takedown. McGrady pushes Sullivan against the cage but Sullivan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sullivan stalks McGrady and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McGrady's face. McGrady staggers backwards, shaken.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sullivan misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGrady throws a jab but it's blocked by Sullivan.
Sullivan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wayde Sullivan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A chopping leg kick lands by Sullivan.
McGrady ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sullivan moves away.
Sullivan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McGrady tries to work over Sullivan's front leg with a kick but Sullivan checks it.
McGrady drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sullivan is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGrady works to advance to full mount. Sullivan defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sullivan tries to reverse the position but McGrady maintains control.
McGrady working the ground and pound effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sullivan is trying desperately to improve position.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
McGrady lands a big shot there that rocks Sullivan but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McGrady cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McGrady with good strikes from the mount here!
Sullivan is working to get back to half guard.
Sullivan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McGrady looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kelly McGrady overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sullivan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and McGrady dives on top into guard.
McGrady trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGrady won't allow Sullivan to sweep him here.
McGrady trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McGrady scoring with some ground and pound.
McGrady throwing strikes but missing.
Sullivan can't keep his opponent in guard - McGrady advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McGrady works his way into full mount!
McGrady with a couple of short strikes.
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
McGrady working the head and body with strikes.
McGrady drops an elbow to the side of Sullivan's head.
Sullivan regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGrady wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGrady trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGrady chips away with some ground and pound.
Sullivan wants to sweep here but McGrady controlling him for the moment.
Sullivan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGrady accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sullivan looking for a sweep. Not yet Sullivan, not yet.
McGrady scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sullivan wants to sweep here but McGrady controlling him for the moment.
McGrady throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sullivan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan wants to improve his position but instead McGrady has moved into half guard.
McGrady works his way into full mount!
The referee warns Sullivan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kelly McGrady dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kelly McGrady's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McGrady avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sullivan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Sullivan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGrady misses with a low kick.
Sullivan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sullivan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sullivan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McGrady paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McGrady will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sullivan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGrady defends it nicely.
McGrady's corner calls for a 1-2. McGrady obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sullivan jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The fighters circling - McGrady throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No joy there for Sullivan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGrady misses with a takedown attempt - Sullivan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McGrady looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McGrady lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGrady takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sullivan is trying to stand back up but McGrady is controlling him
Sullivan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sullivan tries to get to full guard but McGrady has control of the leg.
Sullivan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
McGrady is trying to control the action in half guard but Sullivan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sullivan looking for submissions off his back.
Sullivan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sullivan is refusing to be controlled, as McGrady sits in half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McGrady connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sullivan. Sullivan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGrady works the jab nicely.
Decent striking displayed by McGrady there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGrady throws a lazy right hand but Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGrady throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sullivan on the side of the head.
McGrady waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sullivan.
McGrady shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sullivan pinned against the cage. Sullivan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sullivan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sullivan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sullivan throws a head kick that half lands.
McGrady feints and as Sullivan raises his hands in defense, McGrady changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McGrady keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sullivan's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGrady trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McGrady trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGrady landing some decent shots from guard.
McGrady looking to pass the guard.
Sullivan has his foot on McGrady's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGrady works his way back into a safe position though.
McGrady postures up and lands a big shot to Sullivan's brow.
Kelly McGrady is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGrady chips away with some ground and pound.
McGrady chips away with some ground and pound.
McGrady is working Sullivan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGrady throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sullivan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sullivan is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McGrady postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sullivan has his foot on McGrady's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGrady works his way back into a safe position though.
McGrady slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
McGrady looking to pass the guard.
Sullivan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McGrady avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McGrady fails with a takedown attempt.
Wayde Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelly McGrady. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGrady pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGrady misses with a combination
and Sullivan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McGrady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sullivan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McGrady looking for a sweep. Not yet McGrady, not yet.
McGrady is trying to control the position but Sullivan postures up.
McGrady has his hands on Sullivan's head, controlling the position.
McGrady not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGrady has a closed guard, preventing Sullivan from standing up.
McGrady is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kelly McGrady showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McGrady, 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly McGrady!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dioxippus Nikolaidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenord Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolaidis comes into the arena with Animal Collective - My Girls blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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211 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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218 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dioxippus Nikolaidis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lenord Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolaidis just misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nikolaidis lands a jab-cross combination.
Marshall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nikolaidis pinned against the cage. Nikolaidis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nikolaidis stuffs the takedown attempt from Marshall. Marshall gets slowly back to his feet.
Dioxippus Nikolaidis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lenord Marshall.
Nikolaidis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marshall shoots in for a double leg but Nikolaidis sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nikolaidis, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nikolaidis fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marshall looks gassed!
Nikolaidis stuns Marshall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nikolaidis lands a jab to the head.
Nikolaidis lands the left hand.
Nikolaidis connects with a body shot.
Nikolaidis drops Marshall with a beautiful combination! Marshall stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nikolaidis is looking for the KO!
Nikolaidis lands a head shot.
Marshall is rocked!
Marshall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Marshall is still on wobbly legs! Can Nikolaidis finish him?
Nikolaidis cracks Marshall with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Marshall falls to his knees and Nikolaidis doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dioxippus Nikolaidis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Franklin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). East is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hip Hop-Dead Prez. Nick East has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Franklin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick East!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franklin throws a series of punches but East moves out of range.
East clinches with his opponent.
East prevents a body shot from Franklin.
East dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
East throws an elbow but it's blocked.
East lands a shoulder strike.
East tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Franklin avoids it.
East drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
East misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franklin misses with some punches.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
East stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franklin lands a nice shot to the body.
East blocking some punches.
The referee calls for East to work.
Franklin has East pressed against the cage.
Franklin blocks an uppercut.
East misses with a hook from the clinch.
East struggles to land a body shot inside as Franklin controls his hands.
East stalling in the clinch.
Franklin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
East blocks a punch to the side of the head.
East trying to land knees to the body.
Franklin stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
East looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Franklin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Easts head.
Franklin has had enough of the clinch but East keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by East.
Franklin tries to circle away but East has him pinned against the cage.
East misses with some punches.
East tries to throw a body punch but Franklin avoids it by throwing East back against the cage.
East taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
East doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
East pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franklin takes a swing at East's ribcage but misses.
East connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Franklin momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franklin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Franklin looks to land a right hand but East moved out of range.
East swings away with a body shot that misses
and Franklin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Franklin misses the jab.
East throws a leg kick but Franklin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Franklin misses with a straight left.
East scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Franklin throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East cracks a nice hook into Franklin's ribs.
Franklin throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
East moves out of range of the leg kick from Franklin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franklin wants to land a leg kick but East is out of range.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
East pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice cross by Franklin.
Franklin scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mark Franklin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice cross by Franklin.
Franklin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
East punishes Franklin's body with a nice straight punch.
Franklin misses with a straight left.
Franklin throws a shot to the body.
Franklin throws a hook but East blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nick East will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
East throws a hook but Franklin avoids it easily.
Franklin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from East.
East slips a jab and a cross from Franklin.
A bone on bone clash there as Franklin blocks the leg kick.
East fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
East tries for a takedown but Franklin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Franklin throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East throws a wild body kick that Franklin sees coming a mile off.
Franklin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A big left from Franklin misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Franklin.
East rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Franklin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Franklin slips under a jab from East.
Good work by Franklin as he checks the leg kick.
East shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Franklin connects with a jab.
Franklin lands a nice hook to East's body. East takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Franklin throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Franklin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but East was well out of range. Poor timing from Franklin.
Franklin throws a left and a right that both miss
and East counters with a stiff right hand.
East misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franklin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
East throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
East staying out of range there.
East tries to work over Franklin's front leg with a kick but Franklin checks it.
Franklin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract East.
East throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from East misses its intended target.
East fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Franklin misses with a looping left.
Franklin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from East.
East will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East slips a jab from Franklin.
Franklin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
East misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
East pivots, looking for a leg kick but Franklin is out of range and East settles back down.
East throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
East slips a straight right by Franklin.
East connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Franklin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Franklin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by East. East obviously looking to wear him down.
East takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franklin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Franklin throws a lazy right hand but East sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Franklin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before East has time to react.
East tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Franklin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
East throws a hook but Franklin avoids it easily.
Franklin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
East with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mark Franklin is winning the standup battle so far.
Franklin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping East at a distance.
East swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nick East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East is looking to land body kicks.
Franklin thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Franklin dominated that second round.
That's time! Franklin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Franklin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Franklin throws the left hand but East avoids the punch easily.
East avoids the body shot from Franklin.
East blocks a low kick nicely.
Franklin throws a jab but it's blocked by East.
Franklin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but East manages to avoid it.
East fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Franklin lands a nice hook to East's body. East takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
East throws a body punch but Franklin moves out of range.
East avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Danga de danga de dang - East scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
East throws a jab but it's blocked by Franklin.
Franklin tries to bum rush East with a series of wild strikes but East uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
East scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by East.
A jab from East finds it's way through Franklin's defenses.
East swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Franklin.
East slips a jab and a cross from Franklin.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
Franklin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. East looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Franklin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from East.
Franklin slips a jab from East.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East throws a front kick aimed at Franklin's knee but Franklin avoids it well.
Franklin throws a combination that misses
and East connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice inside leg kick there by East. That's going to slow Franklin down.
East attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Franklin scores with a hook to the body. East takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Franklin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
East is looking to clinch.
Horrible takedown by East or perhaps it was just good defense by Franklin which made him look bad.
Franklin throws a hook to the side of East's head but East sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East misses with a body kick.
Franklin with a jab.
Franklin loads up on a big right hand but East slips the punch.
Franklin looks to throw the jab but East is out of range.
East lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
East moves away from the strike by Franklin.
East chopping away at his opponent's legs.
East takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Franklin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed East momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
East throws a nice inside leg kick.
Franklin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
East throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
East moves away from the strike by Franklin.
Franklin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but East moves away.
East shoots for a takedown but Franklin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mark Franklin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick East.
East keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Franklin moves out of range as East strikes.
Some wild striking there from Franklin.
No luck for East with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick East comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think East has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Nick East!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thorn comes into the arena with AC/DC - TNT blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Mack's choice of entrance music: Ain't no Rest for the Wicked. Mike Thorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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218 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Thorn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Mack!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jorge Garcia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack misses with a few strikes there.
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Mack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Mack throws the kick towards the body but Thorn avoids it.
Mack tries to bum rush Thorn with a series of wild strikes but Thorn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mack misses with a few strikes there.
Mack tests Thorn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mack misses with a two punch combination.
Thorn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mack tries to bum rush Thorn with a series of wild strikes but Thorn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A swing and a miss from Mack.
A combination from Mack does no damage.
Mack misses with a two punch combination.
Mack throws an overhand right that lands on Thorn's shoulder, as Thorn tries to avoid the shot.
Johnny Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack scores with a push kick.
Mack throws a nice looking combination but Thorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mack misses with an uppercut. Thorn saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thorn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Thorn throws a hook but Mack avoids it easily.
Thorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice combination there by Mack.
Mack throws a push kick but Thorn slaps the foot to one side.
Mack throws a right and a left that Thorn avoids nicely.
Mack throws a head kick that misses.
Mack misses with a wild body shot.
Thorn lands a head shot.
A jab from Thorn does it's job there.
Mack misses with a looping right.
Mack has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thorn finds it's way round the side to connect with Mack's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mack. Thorn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mack lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thorn circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn looks to land a combination but Mack avoids it well.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Mack misses.
Thorn swinging wildly here.
Thorn misses with a few strikes there.
Mack throws a lazy right hand but Thorn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thorn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Thorn.
Mack looking for subs off his back but Thorn has passed one foot through into half guard.
Mack looks gassed!
Mack taking some punishment here, with Thorn in his half guard.
Thorn moves into full mount! Mack won't be happy about that!
Thorn lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mack hang on?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thorn tries to control but Mack wriggling away.
Mack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Thorn punishing his opponent with strikes.
Thorn working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mack can't escape the position.
Thorn looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mack is trying desperately to improve position.
Thorn trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Thorn has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Thorn prevents Mack from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Thorn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thorn punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Thorn prevents Mack from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thorn with good strikes from the mount here!
Mack tries to hold on but Thorn postures up.
Thorn controlling from mount.
Mack taking shots to the head.
Mack bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mack throws a big right hand that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mack scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mack throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thorn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mack swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thorn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Thorn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mack is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Thorn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Thorn's back!
Thorn avoids the strikes from Mack.
Mack is throwing strikes by Thorn counters by rolling into a better position. After a scramble, Thorn regains half guard.
Mack thows a huge punch but Thorn dodges it nicely.
Mack with the ground and pound but Thorn uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Thorn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mack throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thorn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mack is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Thorn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Thorn has escaped and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn trying to control the position from guard on top but Mack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thorn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mack is breathing heavily.
Thorn looking to pass the guard.
Thorn is in close to Mack's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Thorn gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Mack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mack throws a series of punches but Thorn moves out of range.
Mack goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Thorn cracks a nice hook into Mack's ribs.
Mack connects with a body shot.
Mack throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mack closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Johnny Mack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mack takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mack throws a sloppy head kick and Thorn moves out of range easily.
Thorn scores with a takedown into Mack's guard.
Thorn distracts Mack with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Thorn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Thorn landing some decent shots from guard.
Mack can't keep his opponent in guard - Thorn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Thorn trying to pass the guard but Mack defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack tries to get to full guard but Thorn has control of the leg.
Thorn is looking to advance position but Mack won't allow it.
Mack looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Thorn working over Mack with some ground and pound. Mack looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mack is refusing to be controlled, as Thorn sits in half guard.
Mack wants to improve his position but Thorn is controlling well.
Thorn working Mack over with strikes.
Thorn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mack actively working from the bottom here.
Thorn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Mack is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Thorn pulls his head out easily.
Thorn content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Thorn seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorn prevents Mack from improving his position.
Mack actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Thorn dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Thorn gets a takedown into half guard.
Thorn wants to pass the guard but Mack is defending well.
Mack is not content to let Thorn control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mack manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mack tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mack is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Thorn is aware though and is defending well.
Thorn cracks Mack with a solid left hand.
Thorn trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Mack takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack can't keep his opponent in guard - Thorn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Thorn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Mack!
Mack is trying to escape the mount.
Thorn cracks Mack with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mack is trying to escape the mount.
Thorn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mack looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thorn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mack is looking to improve his position but Thorn isn't that keen on the idea.
The referee warns Mack that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mack is trying to escape the mount.
Thorn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Mack that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Thorn is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Mack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mack in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Johnny Mack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thorn working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Thorn fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Thorn has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mack's face.
Mack wants to control but Thorn is having none of it.
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mack tries to hold on but Thorn postures up.
Thorn landing punches.
Mack throwing hammer fists to the chest of Thorn. What's that going to do exactly?
Mike Thorn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Thorn lands with some strikes.
Thorn takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Thorn lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Mack is looking to improve his position but Thorn isn't that keen on the idea.
Mack regains half guard.
Mack looking for submissions off his back.
Mack is not content to let Thorn control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Thorn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thorn 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Thorn!
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